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Building Review

1101 Bay St

Toronto, Ontario M5S

A 28-storey, 265-unit private rental building built in 1979.

Living score
66/100
Built
1979
Units
265
Storeys
28
City inspection
88/100
Property manager
Bentallgreenoak

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Issues & maintenance

Leaks, outages, repairs: dated reports from residents. None filed yet.

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City bylaw and health cases

4 bylaw investigations at this address since Jun 2026; 1 notice or order to comply.

A case starts with a complaint or an officer’s visit, so it is not a finding against the building. In a condo, a complaint about one unit is filed under the building’s address.

  • Repairs and upkeep 3
  • Not enough heat 1
  • Jul 2026

    Repairs and upkeepBylawOrder to comply · Aug 2026· Closed

    • Apartment: Previously finished surface(s) in the public area of the property are not renewed or refinished, when necessary, to maintain a similar appearance.Namely, all the repairs recently completed were not painted to reasonably match the surroundi… (substantially complete)

    Case 26 219080 PRS 00 IV

  • Jul 2026

    Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Closed

    Case 26 195894 PRS 00 IR

  • Jun 2026

    Not enough heatBylaw· Closed

    Case 26 172193 000 00 IR

  • Jun 2026

    Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Closed

    Case 26 172192 000 00 IR

Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Toronto. Bylaw investigation activity (open cases, and those closed in the last two years) and residential health hazards.

From City of Toronto open data

Neighbourhood

Living score

66/ 100

Each category is ranked against every other Toronto building on this site: 70 means better than 70% of them.

  • Transit93

    72.7 departures an hour at the morning peak within 500 m, on 7 routes. Nearest subway or LRT: Bay (2 Bloor-Danforth Line), 300 m.

  • Parks & trees31

    10.3 ha of parkland within 800 m; nearest park 290 m. 351 street trees within 300 m.

  • Cycling98

    Within 1 km: 9.45 km of protected lanes, 2.85 km of bike lanes and trails, 1.25 km of shared routes. 16 Bike Share stations within 500 m.

  • Schools nearby93

    6 public or Catholic schools within 1 km (nearest: St Joseph'S College School, 370 m), plus 10 private. Distance only: being near a school does not mean being in its catchment.

  • Daily amenities53

    Within 1 km: 2 libraries, 0 community centres, 10 licensed child care centres.

  • Road safety4

    12 collisions with serious injury or death within 500 m, 2021–2025, 2 fatal. Fewer scores higher.

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Also worth knowing

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Safety

Bay-Cloverhill

  • AssaultAbout typical

    Lower than 59 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (about the city median).

  • Break and enterHigher than most

    Higher than 81 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (1.6× the city median).

  • RobberyAbout typical

    Higher than 53 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (about the city median).

  • Auto theftAmong the lowest

    Lower than 100 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (16% of the city median).

  • Theft from vehiclesAbout typical

    Lower than 59 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (about the city median).

  • Theft over $5,000Among the highest

    Higher than 90 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (1.9× the city median).

  • Bicycle theftAmong the highest

    Higher than 91 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (6.0× the city median).

  • ShootingsAmong the lowest

    Lower than 93 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (41% of the city median).

How often police recorded each crime for every resident of the whole neighbourhood, averaged over 2023–2025. Places many people visit but few live in, like downtown, rank high for that reason alone, so this is not part of the living score.

Air

Traffic pollutionLow

No expressway within 2 km

Industrial releases within 1 kmHigh

5.8 tonnes a year from 4 facilities, mostly University Of Toronto Lash Miller Chemical Laboratories

Bands: traffic is high within 150 m of an expressway and moderate within 500 m; industrial is moderate under a tonne a year and high above. The industrial bands are ours, for orientation only: ChemTRAC totals mix substances of very different toxicity. Releases are self-reported to the City’s ChemTRAC program. For today’s readings see Air Quality Ontario.

Supervised consumption services

Nearest site
Casey House Inpatient Supervised Consumption Services, 830 m
Sites within 1 km
1

Sites currently offering services, from Health Canada, updated 2026-09-15. Sites open and close; check the list for current status.

Zoning

Commercial Residential

Category
Mixed use
Zone label
CR 6.0 (c1.0; r6.0) SS1 (x2397)
Height limit
46 m

Zoning By-law 569-2013, from City of Toronto open data. Exceptions (“x” numbers) and site-specific amendments can change what is allowed; check the City’s zoning map before relying on it.

Nearby change

Open planning applications within 300 m
81
Registered short-term rentals at this address
0
  • 1075 Bay St · 70 m away

    Rezoning · Council Approved · submitted 2025-08-20

    Official Plan & Zoning By-law Amendment to not replace the required office space and instead permit a minimum 1,815 m2 of non-residential space and/or affordable rental housing in a proposed 62-storey predominantly residential development.

    City record
  • 82 Bloor St W · 290 m away

    Site plan · Under Review · submitted 2023-08-11

    78-storey mixed-use building with 952 square metres of retail space on the ground floor, 8,767 square metres of office space on second through fifth floors and 1,716 dwelling units above.

    City record
  • 19 Bloor St W · 240 m away

    Rezoning · OMB Approved · submitted 2023-03-06

    Official Plan and Zoning By-law Amendment to permit a 94-storey mixed-use building containing 1,262 dwelling units and 272 square metres of non-residential gross floor area. The Official Plan Amendment is required to allow for the loss of n

    City record

Rezonings, site plans and subdivisions submitted in the last five years and still open.

Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Toronto. Data as of 2026-10-03. Transit from TTC weekday schedules; parks, trees, cycling, schools, libraries, community centres, child care, collisions, crime, expressways, ChemTRAC releases, planning applications and short-term rental registrations from open.toronto.ca; Bike Share stations from Bike Share Toronto; supervised consumption sites from Health Canada.

From CMHC and the City of Toronto

Rent

Average rents nearby

Monthly rent in purpose-built rental apartments, October 2025.

Average monthly rent by bedroom type
BedroomsBay Street CorridorToronto (Central) zoneToronto region
Studio$2,048$1,606$1,491
1 bed$2,619$2,042$1,761
2 beds$3,811$2,776$2,045
3+ beds-$3,580*$2,294
All units$2,975$2,163$1,917

Averages over every unit, including long tenancies under rent control, so they run below what a new lease costs today. Condominium units rented out by their owners are not included. “-” means too few units were surveyed to publish; * marks an estimate CMHC rates poor. Source: CMHC Rental Market Survey, under the Open Government Licence – Canada.

Rent reductions after property-tax cuts

When a rental property’s tax falls by more than 2.49%, Ontario law cuts its rents by a matching share, and the City writes to the tenants.

The City’s lists for 2014–2025 have no rent-reduction notices for this address.

Source: City of Toronto, Tenant Notification for Rent Reduction, 2014–2025.

Building facts

From the City of Toronto’s RentSafeTO registry, as reported by the landlord (registered 2017). Not resident reviews.

88 / 100City inspection score, June 2026. How buildings are scored

Type
Private rental
Storeys
28
Units
265
Built
1979
Elevators
3
Managed by
Bentallgreenoak
Heating
Forced air gas
Air conditioning
Central air
Laundry
Mezzanine, 8AM TO 11PM
Pets
Allowed - dog max. 23kg, max. 2 pets per suite
Parking
Underground garage, garage accessible thru buildg
Visitor parking
Free
Bike parking
48 indoor
Amenities
Indoor pool, indoor recreation room, outdoor rec facilities, indoor exercise room, sauna
Balconies
No
Smoke-free building
No
Sprinklers
Yes
Cooling room
Yes
Ward
13

Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Toronto. Source dataset.

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