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Building Review

1862 Bathurst St

Toronto, Ontario M5P

A 7-storey, 75-unit private rental building built in 1951.

Living score
69/100
Built
1951
Units
75
Storeys
7
City inspection
92/100
Property manager
Equiton Living

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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

9 bylaw investigations at this address since Jul 2025; 1 notice or order 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 8
  • Not enough heat 1
  • Sep 2026

    Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Rescheduled

    Case 26 244851 PRS 00 IR

  • Aug 2026

    Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Closed

    Case 26 213713 PRS 00 IR

  • Jul 2026

    Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Rescheduled

    Case 26 194953 PRS 00 IR

  • Jun 2026

    Not enough heatBylaw· Closed

    Case 26 172488 000 00 IR

  • Jun 2026

    Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Closed

    Case 26 172487 000 00 IR

  • Jan 2026

    Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Closed

    Case 26 100487 PRS 00 IR

Show 3 older cases
  • Nov 2025

    Repairs and upkeepBylawNotice to comply · Nov 2025· Notice Issued

    Case 25 260371 PRS 00 IV

  • Nov 2025

    Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Notice Issued

    Case 25 260369 PRS 00 IR

  • Jul 2025

    Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Closed

    Case 25 191453 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

8 permits the City has issued at this address since 2000 - repairs, alterations and system work that needed one. Official records, not resident reports.

  • Alterations 3
  • Fire and life safety 2
  • Parking garage repair 2
  • Plumbing and drains 1
  • Dec 2022

    Fire and life safety · Other(FS) · Inspection

    Proposal to install backflor preventer, replace existing fire-pump, and modify pumps

    Permit 22 243256 FSU · est. $1,000

  • Jul 2021

    Fire and life safety · Fire Alarm · Closed

    Install new fire alarm control panel to replace old panels

    Permit 21 179324 FSU

  • Jan 2019

    Parking garage repair · Garage Repair/Reconstruction · Closed

    Proposal for localized concrete repairs to the parking garage and podium deck in the existing Apartment Building.

    Permit 19 110329 BLD · est. $450,000

  • Sep 2013

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

    Proposal to install one backflow preventor.

    Permit 13 242143 PSA · est. $3,000

  • Jul 2013

    Alterations · Other(BA) · Closed

    Proposal to construct a cabinet for backup power on the rooftop of apartment building. Cabinet to be used in conjunction with existing telecomm antennae for Bell.

    Permit 13 202962 BLD

  • Nov 2012

    Alterations · Multiple Projects · Closed

    Revision to soffit material.

    Permit 12 228345 BLD

Show 2 older permits
  • Aug 2012

    Alterations · Multiple Projects · Closed

    permit to add new interior partition wall and alter existing entrance canopy of existing apartment building.

    Permit 12 228345 BLD · est. $50,000

  • Sep 2006

    Parking garage repair · Garage Repair/Reconstruction · Closed

    Proposal to repair ramp and replace existing slab on grade (basement parking level). All work is proposed on private property only. (Existing Apartment Building)

    Permit 06 178089 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

69/ 100

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

  • Transit74

    31.6 departures an hour at the morning peak within 500 m, on 4 routes. Nearest subway or LRT: Forest Hill (5 Eglinton Line), 370 m.

  • Parks & trees59

    13.8 ha of parkland within 800 m; nearest park 420 m. 651 street trees within 300 m.

  • Cycling61

    Within 1 km: 0.35 km of protected lanes, 4.75 km of bike lanes and trails, 4.7 km of shared routes. 1 Bike Share station within 500 m.

  • Schools nearby93

    6 public or Catholic schools within 1 km (nearest: Cedarvale Community School , 490 m), plus 5 private. Distance only: being near a school does not mean being in its catchment.

  • Daily amenities67

    Within 1 km: 1 library, 2 community centres, 9 licensed child care centres.

  • Road safety51

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

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Also worth knowing

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Safety

Humewood-Cedarvale

  • AssaultLower than most

    Lower than 88 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (57% of the city median).

  • Break and enterAbout typical

    Higher than 59 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (1.1× the city median).

  • RobberyAmong the lowest

    Lower than 98 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (25% of the city median).

  • Auto theftAbout typical

    Lower than 63 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (86% of the city median).

  • Theft from vehiclesLower than most

    Lower than 86 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (71% of the city median).

  • Theft over $5,000About typical

    Lower than 68 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (75% of the city median).

  • Bicycle theftAbout typical

    Higher than 72 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (1.9× the city median).

  • ShootingsAbout typical

    Higher than 54 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (about 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

Allen Road, 880 m away

Industrial releases within 1 kmLow

None reported

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, 4.9 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 Multiple Dwelling

Category
Low-rise residential
Zone label
RM (u4) (x242)
Height limit
14 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
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
BedroomsHumewood-CedarvaleYork zoneToronto region
Studio$1,394$1,381$1,491
1 bed$1,817$1,706$1,761
2 beds$2,419$2,067$2,045
3+ beds-$2,547$2,294
All units$2,015$1,864$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.

2017
0.76% lower rent · tenants notified
2018
0.72% lower rent · tenants notified
2019
0.60% lower rent · tenants notified
2020
0.57% 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.

92 / 100City inspection score, September 2026. How buildings are scored

Type
Private rental
Storeys
7
Units
75
Built
1951
Elevators
1
Managed by
Equiton Living
Heating
Hot water
Air conditioning
None
Laundry
Basement, 6AM-11PM
Pets
Allowed
Parking
Underground garage, garage accessible thru buildg
Visitor parking
Unavailable
Bike parking
14 outdoor
Balconies
No
Smoke-free building
No
Sprinklers
No
Cooling room
No
Ward
12

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

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