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Building Review

1309 Wilson Ave

Toronto, Ontario M3M

A 7-storey, 84-unit private rental building built in 1960.

Living score
43/100
Built
1960
Units
84
Storeys
7
City inspection
94/100

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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

2 bylaw investigations at this address since Jun 2025; 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 2
  • Jun 2025

    Repairs and upkeepBylawOrder to comply · Jun 2025· Closed

    • Window: The supporting member(s) of equipment/attachments appurtenant to the building are not properly anchored, namely, the (canopy, marquee, sign, awning, screen, grille, stairway, pipe, duct, standpipe, air conditioner, Etc). (open)

    Case 25 169934 PRS 00 IV

  • Jun 2025

    Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Closed

    Case 25 169352 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 1
  • Fire and life safety 1
  • Alterations 1
  • Jun 2015

    Plumbing and drains · Backflow Prevention Devices (Water only) · Closed

    Proposal to install one 4" backflow preventer and two expansion tanks.

    Permit 15 169317 PSA · est. $10,000

  • Oct 2005

    Fire and life safety · Standpipes · Closed

    Relocate fire department siamese connection to within a50' of the nearest fire hydrant.

    Permit 05 189594 FSU · est. $5,000

  • Oct 1996

    Alterations · Interior Alterations · Closed - Dormant

    FIRE RETROFIT

    Permit 96 251180 BLD

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

43/ 100

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

  • Transit42

    31.4 departures an hour at the morning peak within 500 m, on 5 routes.

  • Parks & trees34

    11.5 ha of parkland within 800 m; nearest park 210 m. 287 street trees within 300 m.

  • Cycling25

    Within 1 km: 0 km of protected lanes, 2.15 km of bike lanes and trails, 0 km of shared routes. 1 Bike Share station within 500 m.

  • Schools nearby52

    5 public or Catholic schools within 1 km (nearest: Highview Public School, 170 m). 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 safety80

    1 collision with serious injury or death within 500 m, 2021–2025. Fewer scores higher.

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Safety

Oakdale-Beverley Heights

  • AssaultAmong the highest

    Higher than 96 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (2.4× the city median).

  • Break and enterAbout typical

    Higher than 73 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (1.3× the city median).

  • RobberyHigher than most

    Higher than 87 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (1.8× the city median).

  • Auto theftAmong the highest

    Higher than 92 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (2.0× the city median).

  • Theft from vehiclesHigher than most

    Higher than 84 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (1.5× the city median).

  • Theft over $5,000Higher than most

    Higher than 86 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (1.8× the city median).

  • Bicycle theftAbout typical

    Higher than 54 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (1.2× the city median).

  • ShootingsHigher than most

    Higher than 86 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (2.2× the city median).

  • HomicideLower than most

    Lower than 86 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (61% 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 pollutionModerate

Highway 401, 330 m away

Industrial releases within 1 kmHigh

10.3 tonnes a year from 2 facilities, mostly Humber River Hospital

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
Kensington Market Overdose Prevention Service, 10.5 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

Category
Apartment
Zone label
RA (f30.0; a1375; d1.5)
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
0
Registered short-term rentals at this address
0

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
BedroomsDownsviewNorth York (Northwest) zoneToronto region
Studio$1,169$1,167$1,491
1 bed$1,522$1,517$1,761
2 beds$1,736$1,751$2,045
3+ beds$1,912$1,966$2,294
All units$1,665$1,700$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.

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.

94 / 100City inspection score, June 2025. How buildings are scored

Type
Private rental
Storeys
7
Units
84
Built
1960
Elevators
2
Heating
Hot water
Air conditioning
None
Laundry
Ground floor, 24 HOURS
Pets
Allowed
Parking
Surface parking
Visitor parking
Free
Balconies
Yes
Smoke-free building
No
Sprinklers
Yes
Cooling room
No
Ward
6

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

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