24 Second St
Toronto, Ontario M8V
A 4-storey, 23-unit private rental building built in 1955.
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Issues & maintenance
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City bylaw and health cases
21 bylaw investigations at this address since Oct 2024; 5 notices or orders 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 19
- Not enough heat 1
- Snow and ice 1
- Aug 2026
Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Closed
Case 26 224543 PRS 00 IR
- Aug 2026
Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Closed
Case 26 213087 PRS 00 IR
- Jul 2026
Repairs and upkeepBylawOrder to comply · Jul 2026· Closed
- Bathroom: Ceiling not maintained free of holes, cracks, damaged and deteriorated materials. (closed)
- Bathroom: Wall(s) not maintained free of holes, cracks, damaged and deteriorated materials.(Bathroom wall tiles) (closed)
- Kitchen: The supplied facility in or on the property is not constructed, installed and/or maintained so that it will function safely and effectively. Namely, the cabinet under the kitchen sink has damage. (closed)
- Kitchen: The plumbing system is not kept in good working order. Namely, the kitchen faucet is not secure and leaks. (closed)
- Kitchen: The ventilation system or unit is not kept in good repair and maintained in good working condition at all times. (closed)
- Living Room: The supplied facility in or on the property is not constructed, installed and/or maintained so that it will function safely and effectively. Namely, the blinds in the living room are damaged. (closed)
- Bathroom: Previously finished surface(s) in the public area of the property are not renewed or refinished, when necessary, to maintain a similar appearance. (Bathroom Tub Glaze) (closed)
Case 26 207624 PRS 00 IV
- Jul 2026
Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Closed
Case 26 207470 PRS 00 IR
- Jul 2026
Repairs and upkeepBylawOrder to comply · Jul 2026· Closed
- Bathroom: Previously finished wall(s) not maintained in good repair.Namely, the tile has been cut out. (closed)
Case 26 207405 PRS 00 IV
- Jul 2026
Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Closed
Case 26 204654 PRS 00 IR
Show 15 older cases
- May 2026
Repairs and upkeepBylawOrder to comply · Jun 2026· Closed
- Throughout Dwelling Unit: Previously finished surface in the public area of the property is not maintained in good repair. Namely, the living room,bedroom, and bathroom ceilings have damage. (closed)
- Throughout Dwelling Unit: Previously finished wall(s) in the public area of the property is not maintained in good repair. Namely, the walls in the bathroom,living room and bedroom have damage. (closed)
- Throughout Dwelling Unit: The electrical fixtures are not maintained in good working order.Namely, the electricity does not work in all areas of the unit. (closed)
- Throughout Dwelling Unit: Previously finished surface(s) in the public area of the property is not maintained in good repair.Namely the windowsills throughout the unit have damage. (closed)
- Kitchen: The supplied facility in or on the property is not constructed, installed and/or maintained so that it will function safely and effectively. Namely, the stove/oven door does not close properly. (closed)
- Kitchen: Previously finished surface(s) in the public area of the property is not maintained in good repair.Namely, the cupboards do not close properly. (closed)
Case 26 180315 PRS 00 IV
- May 2026
Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Closed
Case 26 156394 PRS 00 IR
- Mar 2026
Not enough heatBylaw· Closed
Case 26 122953 HEA 00 IR
- Feb 2026
Repairs and upkeepBylawOrder to comply · Mar 2026· Closed
- Bathroom: The supplied facility in or on the property is not kept in a satisfactory working condition. (open)
Case 26 123430 PRS 00 IV
- Feb 2026
Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Closed
Case 26 113294 PRS 00 IR
- Dec 2025
Repairs and upkeepBylawOrder to comply · Dec 2025· Closed
- Throughout Building: Handrail where guard is required on landing is higher than the maximum height of 1,070 mm (closed)
- Throughout Building: The required guard has members, attachments or openings that will facilitate climbing. (closed)
- Throughout Building: The stair guard when measured vertically from the stair nosing is less than 900 millimetres high. (closed)
- Throughout Building: Guard does not prevent the passage of a spherical object having a diameter of 100 millimetres (closed)
Case 25 265588 PRS 00 IV
- Dec 2025
Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Closed
Case 25 265079 PRS 00 IR
- Nov 2025
Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Closed
Case 25 248918 PRS 00 IR
- Aug 2025
Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Closed
Case 25 210033 PRS 00 IR
- Jul 2025
Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Closed
Case 25 201119 PRS 00 IR
- Jul 2025
Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Closed
Case 25 187310 PRS 00 IR
- Jun 2025
Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Closed
Case 25 169643 PRS 00 IR
- Mar 2025
Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Closed
Case 25 124808 PRS 00 IR
- Feb 2025
Snow and iceBylaw· Closed
Case 25 115174 SNI 00 IR
- Oct 2024
Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Closed
Case 24 228423 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.
From City of Toronto open data
Neighbourhood
Living score
27/ 100
Each category is ranked against every other Toronto building on this site: 70 means better than 70% of them.
- Transit13
12.6 departures an hour at the morning peak within 500 m, on 2 routes.
- Parks & trees19
6.3 ha of parkland within 800 m; nearest park 110 m. 481 street trees within 300 m.
- Cycling50
Within 1 km: 2.25 km of protected lanes, 0.85 km of bike lanes and trails, 2.25 km of shared routes. 2 Bike Share stations within 500 m.
- Schools nearby18
3 public or Catholic schools within 1 km (nearest: Second Street Jr Mdl School, 310 m), plus 1 private. Distance only: being near a school does not mean being in its catchment.
- Daily amenities53
Within 1 km: 1 library, 2 community centres, 6 licensed child care centres.
- Road safety40
3 collisions with serious injury or death within 500 m, 2021–2025, 1 fatal. Fewer scores higher.
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Map
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About 1.2 km around the building. Select anything on the map for details. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Also worth knowing
Shown for context. None of this is part of the living score.
Safety
New Toronto
- AssaultHigher than most
Higher than 87 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (1.8× the city median).
- Break and enterAbout typical
Higher than 65 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (1.2× the city median).
- RobberyAbout typical
Higher than 56 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (about the city median).
- Auto theftAbout typical
Lower than 59 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (about the city median).
- Theft from vehiclesAbout typical
Higher than 64 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (1.1× the city median).
- Theft over $5,000Higher than most
Higher than 75 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (1.5× the city median).
- Bicycle theftHigher than most
Higher than 77 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (2.3× the city median).
- ShootingsAbout typical
Higher than 58 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (1.1× the city median).
- HomicideAbout typical
Higher than 62 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (1.1× 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
3.5 tonnes a year from 1 facility, mostly Dominion Colour Corporation
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, 9.9 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; d0.6) (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
- 4
- Registered short-term rentals at this address
- 0
66 X Third St · 130 m away
Site plan · Under Review · submitted 2026-03-13
Site Plan application for a four-storey municipal shelter containing 51 beds.
City record66 Y Third St · 130 m away
Rezoning · OMB Appeal · submitted 2025-04-29
Proposal to amend the Zoning By-law to allow for a new 4-storey municipal shelter with approximately 50 beds.
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 | New Toronto | Etobicoke (South) zone | Toronto region |
|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | - | $1,502 | $1,491 |
| 1 bed | $1,426 | $1,493 | $1,761 |
| 2 beds | $1,655 | $1,762 | $2,045 |
| 3+ beds | - | - | $2,294 |
| All units | $1,512 | $1,630 | $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.
85 / 100City inspection score, November 2025. How buildings are scored
- Type
- Private rental
- Storeys
- 4
- Units
- 23
- Built
- 1955
- Elevators
- 0
- Heating
- Hot water
- Air conditioning
- None
- Laundry
- Basement, 24 HOURS
- Pets
- Allowed - small cats and dogs
- Parking
- Surface parking
- Visitor parking
- Unavailable
- Balconies
- No
- Smoke-free building
- Yes
- Sprinklers
- No
- Cooling room
- No
- Ward
- 3
Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Toronto. Source dataset.
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