2601 Bathurst St
Toronto, Ontario M6B
A 6-storey, 62-unit private rental building built in 1953.
- Property manager
- Rem Facilities Management Inc
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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
14 bylaw investigations at this address since Oct 2024; 3 notices or orders to comply; 8 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 13
- Garbage 1
- Sep 2026
Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Rescheduled
Case 26 242829 PRS 00 IR
- Sep 2026
Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Rescheduled
Case 26 241217 PRS 00 IR
- May 2026
GarbageBylaw· Closed
Case 26 174341 WST 00 IR
- May 2026
Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Closed
Case 26 169877 PRS 00 IR
- May 2026
Repairs and upkeepBylawOrder to comply · May 2026· Order Issued
- Bathroom: Previously finished wall(s) in the public area of the property is not maintained in good repair.Namley, The tiles in the bathroom are chipped,falling off the wall, and the grout work is sloppy. Gaps in the walls where they meet the tiles a… (open)
- Bathroom: Vanity is not maintained in a satisfactory condition.Namely, the bathroom vanity has scratches and dents. Also not attached to the wall. Drain hole is siliconed shut. (open)
- Bathroom: Interior door(s), frames(s), glass pane(s), and/or hardware not maintained in good repair.Namely, the door has a large gap off the floor and is not fully painted. (open)
- Bathroom: The electrical switches are not maintained in good working order.Namley, the bathroom light switch has a sloppy silicone job around the housing. (open)
- Bedroom Closet: Interior door(s), frames(s), glass pane(s), and/or hardware not maintained in good repair.Namley, the bedroom sliding door is not attached and is off its guide rail. (open)
- An exterior door has a defective locking mechanism.Namley, the front unit door handel sticks in the open position, and has holes on the inside part of the door. (closed)
- Kitchen: The floor and every appurtenance, surface cover and finish is not maintained. Namley, the kitchen floor tiles are not installed flat and or uniformly. (open)
- Kitchen: The supplied facility in or on the property is not constructed, installed and/or maintained so that it will function safely and effectively.Namley, the lower kitchen cubboard doorsdo not close properly. (open)
Case 26 164359 PRS 00 IV
- May 2026
Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Order Issued
Case 26 163194 PRS 00 IR
Show 8 older cases
- Jan 2026
Repairs and upkeepBylawOrder to comply · Jun 2026· Order Issued
- Underground Parking Area: The walls, floors, ceilings and columns of every parking or storage garage shall be maintained free of holes, breaks or cracks, and impervious to water.Namely, there are a number of areas throughout the underground garage that are showing… (closed)
- Underground Parking Area: Marks, stains, graffiti, smoke damage, painted slogans or other similar markings or defacements on previously finished walls and other surfaces in public areas of property shall be removed and the surface refinished.Namely, there a number… (open)
- Underground Parking Area – Floor: Floors and floor coverings shall be maintained free from any trip or other hazardous condition and shall be kept in a clean and sanitary condition and free from holes, stains, rubbish and debris.Namely, the floor in the underground garage… (open)
- Underground Parking Area: The parking or storage garage walls and columns painted surface is not maintained in a state of good repair.Namely, the paint is chipping in a number of areas on the portion of the wall and column from floor level to a height of 60 centime… (open)
- Underground Parking Area: The plumbing system is kept in good working order, free from leaks or defects, protected from freezing and kept in a clean and sanitary condition.Namely, a pipe on the ceiling in front of spot #14 is showing signs of a leak/defect. (open)
- Underground Parking Area – Ceiling: Previously finished walls and other surfaces in public areas of property shall be maintained in good repair and shall be renewed or refinished, when necessary, to maintain a similar appearance.Namely, the ceiling in the underground garage… (closed)
- Underground Parking Area – Light Fixture: All lighting fixtures shall be protected from damage, and, if necessary to protect a lighting fixture from damage, the lighting fixture shall be protected by the provision of wired glass or other suitable means of protection, and the fixtu… (closed)
Case 26 180375 PRS 00 IV
- Jan 2026
Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Order Issued
Case 26 103443 PRS 00 IR
- Dec 2025
Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Closed
Case 25 267526 PRS 00 IR
- Oct 2025
Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Closed
Case 25 238773 PRS 00 IR
- Sep 2025
Repairs and upkeepBylawOrder to comply · Feb 2026· Order Issued
- Throughout Dwelling Unit – Floor: Every floor, stair, landing and every appurtenance, surface covering and finish attached to or laid upon it shall be maintained so as to properly perform its intended function and be reasonably smooth and level.Namely, Flooring throughout… (open)
- Kitchen – Floor: Floors and floor coverings shall be maintained free from any trip or other hazardouscondition and shall be kept in a clean and sanitary condition and free from holes, stains,rubbish and debris.Namely, the threshold/tranisiton from the livi… (open)
- Kitchen: Every cupboard, kitchen fixture, fitting and supplied appliance shall be maintained in goodrepair and good working order.Namely, the kitchen cupboard is in disrepair and the faucet is leaking. (open)
- Bathroom – Walls: Every wall and ceiling shall be maintained clean and free of holes, cracks and damaged anddeteriorated surface material, and each repair shall be finished to reasonably match theexisting walls or ceilings.Namely, the walls and tiles in the… (open)
- Throughout Dwelling Unit – Door: Interior doors, their frames, glass panels and hardware shall be maintained in good repair,and all doors shall be of a good fit in their frames.Namely, the bathroom door is unable to close properly and has a noticeable gap at the bottom. T… (open)
- Bathroom – Floor: Floors of rooms in which plumbing fixtures are installed shall be maintained to bereasonably impervious to water and in a condition that permits easy cleaning.Namely, the paint on the bathroom floor is deteriorated which can allow for wate… (open)
- Bathroom – Ventilation: Ventilation shall be provided and maintained for every sanitary convenience room, eitherby means of natural ventilation through openings directly to the outside air that are not lessthan 0.09 square metre in size for each toilet and for ea… (closed)
Case 26 113974 PRS 00 IV
- Sep 2025
Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Order Issued
Case 25 229402 PRS 00 IR
- Nov 2024
Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Closed
Case 24 237623 PRS 00 IR
- Oct 2024
Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Closed
Case 24 226254 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.
- Fire and life safety 1
- Balcony repair 1
- Plumbing and drains 1
- Aug 2026
Fire and life safety · Fire Alarm · Permit Issued
Replacement of fire alarm control panel
Permit 26 219408 FSU · est. $17,415
- Dec 2022
Balcony repair · Balcony/Guard Repairs · Closed
Proposed replacement of existing masonry balcony railing with glass railings
Permit 22 237142 BLD · est. $225,000
- Jun 2018
Plumbing and drains · Backflow Prevention Devices (Water only) · Closed
Proposal to install back flow preventer and thermal expansion tank for premise isolation.
Permit 18 184495 PSA · est. $16,000
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From City of Toronto open data
Neighbourhood
Living score
58/ 100
Each category is ranked against every other Toronto building on this site: 70 means better than 70% of them.
- Transit61
12.3 departures an hour at the morning peak within 500 m, on 3 routes. Nearest subway or LRT: Forest Hill (5 Eglinton Line), 740 m.
- Parks & trees37
8.8 ha of parkland within 800 m; nearest park 120 m. 600 street trees within 300 m.
- Cycling41
Within 1 km: 0.25 km of protected lanes, 2.15 km of bike lanes and trails, 6.35 km of shared routes. 0 Bike Share stations within 500 m.
- Schools nearby52
4 public or Catholic schools within 1 km (nearest: North Preparatory Jr Public School, 510 m), plus 5 private. Distance only: being near a school does not mean being in its catchment.
- Daily amenities74
Within 1 km: 1 library, 2 community centres, 12 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
Forest Hill North
- AssaultLower than most
Lower than 84 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (63% of the city median).
- Break and enterAbout typical
Higher than 68 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (1.2× the city median).
- RobberyLower than most
Lower than 89 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (49% of the city median).
- Auto theftAbout typical
Lower than 70 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (76% of the city median).
- Theft from vehiclesLower than most
Lower than 82 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (77% of the city median).
- Theft over $5,000About typical
Lower than 72 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (72% of the city median).
- Bicycle theftAbout typical
Lower than 54 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (about the city median).
- ShootingsAbout typical
Higher than 66 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (1.3× the city median).
- HomicideAbout typical
Higher than 59 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
Allen Road, 970 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
- Casey House Inpatient Supervised Consumption Services, 5.8 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
- Category
- General residential
- Zone label
R (d2.0) (x546)- 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 | Forest Hill North | Toronto (North) zone | Toronto region |
|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $1,535 | $1,570 | $1,491 |
| 1 bed | $1,773 | $1,892 | $1,761 |
| 2 beds | $2,048 | $2,476 | $2,045 |
| 3+ beds | $2,514 | $2,985 | $2,294 |
| All units | $1,953 | $2,057 | $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 2018). Not resident reviews.
95 / 100City inspection score, July 2025. How buildings are scored
- Type
- Private rental
- Storeys
- 6
- Units
- 62
- Built
- 1953
- Elevators
- 1
- Managed by
- Rem Facilities Management Inc
- Air conditioning
- None
- Laundry
- 1st floor, 7 A.M. - 9 P.M. DAILY
- Pets
- Not allowed
- Parking
- Ground level garage, garage accessible thru buildg
- Visitor parking
- Unavailable
- Balconies
- Yes
- Sprinklers
- Yes
- Cooling room
- No
- Ward
- 8
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