2063 Islington Ave
Toronto, Ontario M9P
A 12-storey, 162-unit Toronto Community Housing building built in 1973.
- Property manager
- Toronto Community Housing Corporation
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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
8 bylaw investigations at this address since Nov 2024; 1 notice or order to comply; 2 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 7
- Zoning 1
- May 2026
Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Closed
Case 26 167720 PRS 00 IR
- May 2026
Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Closed
Case 26 155820 PRS 00 IR
- Dec 2025
Repairs and upkeepBylawOrder to comply · Jan 2026· Order Issued
- Previously finished wall(s) have marks, stains, graffiti, smoke damage, painted slogans and/or other defacements.Graffiti on Walls in common areas. Some contains profanity. (closed)
- Wall(s) not maintained free of holes, cracks, damaged and deteriorated materials.Walls Damaged and missing paint (closed)
- The property is not being kept free of conditions which may encourage infestation.Significant amount of waste around parking garage that may encourage infestation (open)
- The parking or storage garage is used to keep junk or rubbish.Several areas of the garage contain junk or rubbish near parking spots. Including car seats unused tires and other debris (open)
- The parking or storage garage is used to keep machinery, boats, motorized and non-motorized vehicles, trailers and/or parts of them that are in a wrecked, discarded, dismantled, inoperative or abandoned condition. Several derelict and inop… (open)
Case 25 270920 PRS 00 IV
- Dec 2025
Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Order Issued
Case 25 270236 PRS 00 IR
- Oct 2025
Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Closed
Case 25 243213 PRS 00 IR
- Sep 2025
Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Closed
Case 25 225705 PRS 00 IR
Show 2 older cases
- Jul 2025
Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Closed
Case 25 197260 PRS 00 IR
- Nov 2024
ZoningBylaw· Closed
Case 24 243330 ZON 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
2 permits the City has issued at this address since 2000 - repairs, alterations and system work that needed one. Official records, not resident reports.
- Fire and life safety 1
- Alterations 1
- Oct 2018
Fire and life safety · Electromagnetic Locks · Inspection
Proposal to install 4 electromagnetic locks in existing apartment building.
Permit 18 241066 FSU
- Dec 1996
Alterations · Other(BA) · Closed - Dormant
FIRE RETROFIT TO APARTMENT BUILDING
Permit 96 083643 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
33/ 100
Each category is ranked against every other Toronto building on this site: 70 means better than 70% of them.
- Transit28
22.3 departures an hour at the morning peak within 500 m, on 4 routes.
- Parks & trees21
9.3 ha of parkland within 800 m; nearest park 160 m. 239 street trees within 300 m.
- Cycling14
Within 1 km: 0 km of protected lanes, 1.2 km of bike lanes and trails, 0 km of shared routes. 0 Bike Share stations within 500 m.
- Schools nearby37
4 public or Catholic schools within 1 km (nearest: School Of Experiential Education, 110 m), plus 1 private. Distance only: being near a school does not mean being in its catchment.
- Daily amenities26
Within 1 km: 0 libraries, 2 community centres, 5 licensed child care centres.
- Road safety95
0 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
Kingsview Village-The Westway
- AssaultAbout typical
Lower than 54 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (about the city median).
- Break and enterLower than most
Lower than 79 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (69% of the city median).
- RobberyAbout typical
Lower than 59 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (about the city median).
- Auto theftAbout typical
Higher than 73 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (1.4× the city median).
- Theft from vehiclesHigher than most
Higher than 77 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (1.3× the city median).
- Theft over $5,000About typical
Lower than 66 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (76% of the city median).
- Bicycle theftAmong the lowest
Lower than 99 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (18% of the city median).
- ShootingsAbout typical
Higher than 66 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (1.3× 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
Highway 401, 800 m away
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, 12.7 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 (f24.0; au67.0) (x103)- 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.
| Bedrooms | Kingsview Village-The Westway | Etobicoke (Central) zone | Toronto region |
|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | - | $1,693 | $1,491 |
| 1 bed | $1,790 | $1,874 | $1,761 |
| 2 beds | $2,066 | $2,200 | $2,045 |
| 3+ beds | $2,371 | $2,529 | $2,294 |
| All units | $2,039 | $2,162 | $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.
91 / 100City inspection score, December 2025. How buildings are scored
- Type
- Toronto Community Housing
- Storeys
- 12
- Units
- 162
- Built
- 1973
- Elevators
- 2
- Managed by
- TCH
- Heating
- Hot water
- Air conditioning
- None
- Laundry
- Main floor, 7:00 AM- 10:00 PM
- Pets
- Allowed
- Parking
- Underground garage, garage accessible thru buildg, surface parking
- Visitor parking
- Paid
- Balconies
- Yes
- Smoke-free building
- Yes
- Sprinklers
- Yes
- Cooling room
- No
- Ward
- 1
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