2875 Yonge St
Toronto, Ontario M4N
A 4-storey, 17-unit private rental building built in 1960.
- Property manager
- Akelius Canada Ltd
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City building permits
31 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 11
- Alterations 10
- Heating, cooling and ventilation 9
- Roof and cladding 1
- May 2022
Heating, cooling and ventilation · Alter: Boiler/Furnace/AC Replacement · Closed
Proposal to replace 2 boilers.
Permit 22 142045 MSA · est. $12,000
- Aug 2020
Plumbing and drains · Building Permit Related(PS) · Permit Issued
Plumbing - Proposal for interior alterations to existing Fitness studio
Permit 20 182634 PLB
- Aug 2020
Heating, cooling and ventilation · Building Permit Related(MS) · Permit Issued
HVAC - Proposal for interior alterations to existing Fitness studio
Permit 20 182634 HVA
- Aug 2020
Alterations · Interior Alterations · Permit Issued
Proposal for interior alterations to existing Fitness studio
Permit 20 182634 BLD · est. $11,000
- Oct 2019
Roof and cladding · Re-Roofing/Re-Cladding · Closed
Building Envelope Repairs, Masonry repair at archway at north west elevation, Exterior wall painting
Permit 19 240794 BLD
- Oct 2019
Plumbing and drains · Building Permit Related(PS) · Closed
Plumbing - Proposal for interior alterations to an existing residential suite on Level 4 - UNIT 14
Permit 19 231934 PLB
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- Oct 2019
Heating, cooling and ventilation · Building Permit Related(MS) · Closed
HVAC - Proposal for interior alterations to an existing residential suite on Level 4 - UNIT 14
Permit 19 231934 HVA
- Oct 2019
Alterations · Interior Alterations · Closed
Proposal for interior alterations to an existing residential suite on Level 4 - UNIT 14
Permit 19 231934 BLD
- Jul 2019
Plumbing and drains · Building Permit Related(PS) · Closed
Plumbing - Proposal for interior alterations to unit 0006 on the ground floor of the existing apartment building, scope of work includes demo and construction of partitions, new finishes, plumbing, hvac and electrical.
Permit 19 184504 PLB
- Jul 2019
Heating, cooling and ventilation · Building Permit Related(MS) · Closed
HVAC - Proposal for interior alterations to unit 0006 on the ground floor of the existing apartment building, scope of work includes demo and construction of partitions, new finishes, plumbing, hvac and electrical.
Permit 19 184504 HVA
- Jul 2019
Alterations · Interior Alterations · Closed
Proposal for interior alterations to unit 0006 on the ground floor of the existing apartment building, scope of work includes demo and construction of partitions, new finishes, plumbing, hvac and electrical.
Permit 19 184504 BLD · est. $19,750
- Aug 2013
Plumbing and drains · Building Permit Related(PS) · Closed
Plumbing - Basement Apartment - Laundry Room
Permit 13 217520 PLB
- Aug 2013
Heating, cooling and ventilation · Building Permit Related(MS) · Closed
HVAC - Basement Apartment - Laundry Room
Permit 13 217520 HVA
- Aug 2013
Alterations · Interior Alterations · Closed
Basement Apartment - Laundry Room
Permit 13 217520 BLD · est. $25,000
- Jul 2013
Plumbing and drains · Building Permit Related(PS) · Inspection
Plumbing - Interior alterations to unit 12
Permit 13 206431 PLB
- Jul 2013
Heating, cooling and ventilation · Building Permit Related(MS) · Inspection
HVAC - Interior alterations to unit 12
Permit 13 206431 HVA
- Jul 2013
Alterations · Interior Alterations · Inspection
Interior alterations to unit 12
Permit 13 206431 BLD · est. $40,000
- Jul 2013
Plumbing and drains · Building Permit Related(PS) · Closed
Plumbing - Interior alterations to unit 17
Permit 13 206406 PLB
- Jul 2013
Heating, cooling and ventilation · Building Permit Related(MS) · Closed
HVAC - Interior alterations to unit 17
Permit 13 206406 HVA
- Jul 2013
Alterations · Interior Alterations · Inspection
Interior alterations to unit 17
Permit 13 206406 BLD · est. $40,000
- Apr 2013
Alterations · Other(BA) · Permit Issued
Rooftop patio on apartment building
Permit 13 158049 BLD
- Feb 2013
Heating, cooling and ventilation · Building Permit Related(MS) · Closed
HVAC - Convert existing storage area in the basement to fitness area for tenant use
Permit 13 122106 HVA
- Feb 2013
Alterations · Interior Alterations · Closed
Convert existing storage area in the basement to fitness area for tenant use
Permit 13 122106 BLD
- Feb 2013
Plumbing and drains · Building Permit Related(PS) · Closed
Plumbing - Interior alterations to existing basement apartment - B1
Permit 13 122081 PLB
- Feb 2013
Heating, cooling and ventilation · Building Permit Related(MS) · Closed
HVAC - Interior alterations to existing basement apartment - B1
Permit 13 122081 HVA
- Feb 2013
Alterations · Interior Alterations · Closed
Interior alterations to existing basement apartment - B1
Permit 13 122081 BLD
- Dec 2012
Plumbing and drains · Other(PS) · Permit Issued
Install 6 new pulmbing fixtures the 1st floor unit 1
Permit 12 293151 PSA
- Sep 2012
Plumbing and drains · Building Permit Related(PS) · Closed
Plumbing - Interior Alterations on the 2nd floor Unit 6
Permit 12 253303 PLB
- Sep 2012
Alterations · Interior Alterations · Closed
Interior Alterations on the 2nd floor Unit 6
Permit 12 253303 BLD
- Sep 2012
Plumbing and drains · Backflow Prevention Devices (Water only) · Closed
Install one premise isolation back flow preventer.
Permit 12 242464 PSA · est. $2,000
- Jul 2012
Plumbing and drains · Other(PS) · Closed
Install 3 new plumbing fixtures to unit 6 on ground floor
Permit 12 220043 PSA
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
62/ 100
Each category is ranked against every other Toronto building on this site: 70 means better than 70% of them.
- Transit73
31.3 departures an hour at the morning peak within 500 m, on 6 routes. Nearest subway or LRT: Lawrence (1 Yonge-University Line), 590 m.
- Parks & trees63
17.3 ha of parkland within 800 m; nearest park 30 m. 459 street trees within 300 m.
- Cycling27
Within 1 km: 0 km of protected lanes, 1 km of bike lanes and trails, 4 km of shared routes. 3 Bike Share stations within 500 m.
- Schools nearby93
6 public or Catholic schools within 1 km (nearest: John Ross Robertson Jr Public School, 690 m), plus 4 private. Distance only: being near a school does not mean being in its catchment.
- Daily amenities35
Within 1 km: 1 library, 1 community centre, 7 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
Lawrence Park South
- AssaultAmong the lowest
Lower than 99 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (30% of the city median).
- Break and enterHigher than most
Higher than 84 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (1.7× the city median).
- RobberyAbout typical
Lower than 72 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (67% of the city median).
- Auto theftHigher than most
Higher than 85 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (1.6× the city median).
- Theft from vehiclesAmong the lowest
Lower than 97 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (52% of the city median).
- Theft over $5,000About typical
Higher than 63 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (1.2× the city median).
- Bicycle theftAbout typical
Lower than 66 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (74% of the city median).
- HomicideAbout typical
Lower than 58 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (88% 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
No expressway within 2 km
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, 6.0 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
Commercial Residential
- Category
- Mixed use
- Zone label
CR 3.0 (c0.5; r3.0) SS2 (x2273)- Height limit
- 18 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
- 1
- Registered short-term rentals at this address
- 0
2851 Yonge St · 50 m away
Site plan · Under Review · submitted 2023-05-15
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 | Lawrence Park South | Toronto (North) zone | Toronto region |
|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $1,458 | $1,570 | $1,491 |
| 1 bed | $1,747 | $1,892 | $1,761 |
| 2 beds | $2,446* | $2,476 | $2,045 |
| 3+ beds | - | $2,985 | $2,294 |
| All units | $1,784 | $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; * marks an estimate CMHC rates poor. 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.
90 / 100City inspection score, October 2025. How buildings are scored
- Type
- Private rental
- Storeys
- 4
- Units
- 17
- Built
- 1960
- Elevators
- 0
- Managed by
- Akelius Canada Ltd
- Heating
- Hot water
- Air conditioning
- None
- Laundry
- Basement, 24/7
- Pets
- Allowed
- Visitor parking
- Unavailable
- Amenities
- Indoor exercise room
- Balconies
- Yes
- Smoke-free building
- Yes
- Sprinklers
- No
- Cooling room
- No
- Ward
- 15
Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Toronto. Source dataset.
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