1275 Danforth Rd
Toronto, Ontario M1J
A 7-storey, 114-unit private rental building built in 1958.
- Property manager
- M&R Property Management
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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
5 bylaw investigations at this address since Aug 2026; 2 notices or orders to comply; 4 still open.
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 5
- Sep 2026
Repairs and upkeepBylawOrder to comply · Sep 2026· Order Issued
Case 26 241405 PRS 00 IV
- Sep 2026
Repairs and upkeepBylawOrder to comply · Sep 2026· Order Issued
- Throughout Building: In a dwelling unit, a window located more than 2,000 millimetres above grade opens within 1,500 millimetres of the floor not leading to a balcony does not employ a controlled sash operation to restrict, when engaged, the opening of the ope… (open)
Case 26 241272 PRS 00 IV
- Sep 2026
Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Order Issued
Case 26 238831 PRS 00 IR
- Sep 2026
Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Order Issued
Case 26 238828 PRS 00 IR
- Aug 2026
Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Closed
Case 26 217408 PRS 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.
City building permits
3 permits the City has issued at this address since 2000 - repairs, alterations and system work that needed one. Official records, not resident reports.
- Plumbing and drains 2
- Balcony repair 1
- Mar 2024
Plumbing and drains · Backflow Prevention Devices (Water only) · Closed
Replace the existing DVCA premise isolation backflow preventer
Permit 24 124796 PSA · est. $3,500
- Oct 2009
Plumbing and drains · Backflow Prevention Devices (Water only) · Closed
install backflow preventor
Permit 09 183267 PSA · est. $7,000
- Jun 2004
Balcony repair · Balcony/Guard Repairs · Closed
existing use: apartment building work description: balcony repair and railing replacement (36)
Permit 04 141775 BLD · est. $120,000
Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Toronto. Cleared permits and active permits. Contractors are named only on permits filed since 2017.
From City of Toronto open data
Neighbourhood
Living score
48/ 100
Each category is ranked against every other Toronto building on this site: 70 means better than 70% of them.
- Transit48
37.7 departures an hour at the morning peak within 500 m, on 6 routes. Nearest subway or LRT: Kennedy (2 Bloor-Danforth Line), 1.7 km.
- Parks & trees70
22.8 ha of parkland within 800 m; nearest park 170 m. 182 street trees within 300 m.
- Cycling39
Within 1 km: 0 km of protected lanes, 3.3 km of bike lanes and trails, 0 km of shared routes. 4 Bike Share stations within 500 m.
- Schools nearby68
5 public or Catholic schools within 1 km (nearest: Pere Philipe Lamarche Catholic Secondary School, 350 m), plus 1 private. Distance only: being near a school does not mean being in its catchment.
- Daily amenities35
Within 1 km: 0 libraries, 2 community centres, 7 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
Eglinton East
- AssaultAbout typical
Higher than 61 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (1.2× the city median).
- Break and enterAbout typical
Lower than 62 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (87% of the city median).
- RobberyHigher than most
Higher than 75 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (1.4× the city median).
- Auto theftAbout typical
Lower than 52 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (about the city median).
- Theft from vehiclesAmong the highest
Higher than 93 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (2.0× the city median).
- Theft over $5,000About typical
Higher than 56 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (about the city median).
- Bicycle theftAbout typical
Higher than 55 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (1.3× the city median).
- ShootingsAbout typical
Higher than 52 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (about the city median).
- HomicideLower than most
Lower than 89 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (60% 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
No expressway within 2 km
2.1 tonnes a year from 4 facilities, mostly D Crupi And Sons Limited Brimley Asphalt Plant
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, 13.3 km
- Sites within 1 km
- 0
Sites currently offering services, from Health Canada, updated 2026-09-15. Sites open and close; check the list for current status.
Zoning
Residential Apartment Commercial
- Category
- Apartment
- Zone label
RAC (au67.0) (x23)- Height limit
- Set by the zone
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
- 2
- Registered short-term rentals at this address
- 0
2829 Eglinton Ave E · 280 m away
Site plan · Under Review · submitted 2022-04-27
Site Plan Approval for a proposed 13-storey mixed-use building having a non-residential gross floor area of 920 square metres, and a residential gross floor 14850 square metres. 169 dwelling units are proposed.
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.
| Bedrooms | Eglinton East | Scarborough (Central) zone | Toronto region |
|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $1,360 | $1,520 | $1,491 |
| 1 bed | $1,486 | $1,610 | $1,761 |
| 2 beds | $1,676 | $1,843 | $2,045 |
| 3+ beds | $1,971 | $1,932 | $2,294 |
| All units | $1,665 | $1,754 | $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. 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.
- 2014
- 2.27% lower rent · tenants notified
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.
95 / 100City inspection score, August 2024. How buildings are scored
- Type
- Private rental
- Storeys
- 7
- Units
- 114
- Built
- 1958
- Elevators
- 2
- Managed by
- M&R Property Management
- Heating
- Hot water
- Air conditioning
- None
- Laundry
- Ground floor, 24/7
- Pets
- Not allowed
- Parking
- Carport, surface parking
- Visitor parking
- Free
- Balconies
- Yes
- Smoke-free building
- No
- Sprinklers
- Yes
- Cooling room
- No
- Ward
- 21
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