2890 St Clair Ave E
Toronto, Ontario M4B
A 4-storey, 31-unit private rental building built in 1960.
- Property manager
- North 44 Property 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
23 bylaw investigations at this address since Nov 2024; 8 notices or orders to comply; 1 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 19
- Garbage 2
- Not enough heat 2
- Sep 2026
Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Rescheduled
Case 26 238211 PRS 00 IR
- Sep 2026
GarbageBylawNotice to comply · Sep 2026· Closed
- Exterior: Owner of land failed to clean and clear refuse that has been thrown, placed, dumped or deposited.Namely: Area surrounding garbage bin and enclosure, discarded furniture items on North side of building. (open)
Case 26 237993 WST 00 IV
- Sep 2026
GarbageBylaw· Closed
Case 26 236780 WST 00 IR
- Aug 2026
Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Closed
Case 26 218242 PRS 00 IR
- Jun 2026
Repairs and upkeepBylawOrder to comply · Jun 2026· Closed
- Interior – Bedroom, living room, and kitchen.: The electrical receptacle are not maintained in good working order.Namely, electrical receptables in bedroom, living room and kitchen not maintained in good working order. (closed)
- Kitchen: The supplied facility in or on the property is not kept in a satisfactory working condition.Namely, refrigerator not in working condition. (closed)
- Bedroom: Interior lighting fixtures or lamps have not been installed.Namely, light fixture in bedroom is not installed. (closed)
Case 26 187154 PRS 00 IV
- Jun 2026
Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Closed
Case 26 183572 PRS 00 IR
Show 17 older cases
- Mar 2026
Repairs and upkeepBylawNotice to comply · Apr 2026· Closed
Case 26 137697 PRS 00 IV
- Mar 2026
Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Closed
Case 26 136155 PRS 00 IR
- Jan 2026
Repairs and upkeepBylawOrder to comply · Jan 2026· Closed
- Laundry Room: Interior door(s), frames(s), glass pane(s), and/or hardware not maintained in good repair.Namely: The glass is missing on the door and the door does not open properly. (closed)
- Laundry Room: Ceiling not maintained free of holes, cracks, damaged and deteriorated materials.Namely: The laundry room ceiling has a huge hole and surrounding area is bubbling up. (closed)
- Building: Floor and/or floor covering not kept in a clean and sanitary conditionNamely: The floors throughout the hallways and staircases of the building require cleaning. The rugs in the south entrance and south lobby have been misplaced, creating… (closed)
- Building: Previously finished wall(s) in the public area of the property is not maintained in good repair.Namely: The walls throughout the hallways and staircases of the building are damaged and not free of markings. (closed)
- Dwelling Unit: Exterior window(s) with broken/cracked glass.Namely: The ground unit facing the south side of the building has a broken window. (open)
Case 26 110227 PRS 00 IV
- Jan 2026
Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Closed
Case 26 108231 PRS 00 IR
- Aug 2025
Repairs and upkeepBylawOrder to comply · Aug 2025· Closed
- Bathroom: The supplied facility in or on the property is not kept in a satisfactory working condition.Namely, the toilet no longer functions correctly. Not flushing properly. (closed)
Case 25 212070 PRS 00 IV
- Aug 2025
Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Closed
Case 25 211112 PRS 00 IR
- Mar 2025
Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Closed
Case 25 135295 PRS 00 IR
- Mar 2025
Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Closed
Case 25 135123 PRS 00 IR
- Dec 2024
Not enough heatBylaw· Closed
Case 24 251293 HEA 00 IR
- Dec 2024
Not enough heatBylaw· Closed
Case 24 248760 HEA 00 IR
- Nov 2024
Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Closed
Case 24 242321 PRS 00 IR
- Nov 2024
Repairs and upkeepBylawOrder to comply · Nov 2024· Closed
- North East Door: Exterior door is not maintained in good repair.Namely, north east entrance door has paint deterioration, frame and lock damage. (closed)
Case 24 240066 PRS 00 IV
- Nov 2024
Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Closed
Case 24 240049 PRS 00 IR
- Nov 2024
Repairs and upkeepBylawOrder to comply · Nov 2024· Closed
- Kitchen: The plumbing system is not kept free from leaks or defects.Namely, kitchen sink piping has an active leak. (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, kitchen sink cabinet has water damage and rot throughout floor and side panels. (closed)
- Closet: Ceiling not maintained free of holes, cracks, damaged and deteriorated materials.Namely, main unit closet has water damaged ceiling throughout. Ceiling has water rot, stains and surface damage. (closed)
- Closet: Wall(s) not maintained free of holes, cracks, damaged and deteriorated materials.Namely, unit closet has water damaged interior walls thorughout, such as water rot, stains and surface damage. (closed)
- Closet: Floor and/or floor covering not kept free from holes, stains, rubbish and debris.Namely, closet floor tiles are water damaged and are heavily stained. (closed)
Case 24 240030 PRS 00 IV
- Nov 2024
Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Closed
Case 24 238140 PRS 00 IR
- Nov 2024
Repairs and upkeepBylawOrder to comply · Nov 2024· Closed
- Bathroom: Ceiling not maintained free of holes, cracks, damaged and deteriorated materials.Namely, bathroom ceiling has a large hole from water damage and is left open. (closed)
- Bathroom: Wall(s) not maintained free of holes, cracks, damaged and deteriorated materials.Namely, bathroom walls throughout have cracks, holes, paint peel, and paint bubble. (closed)
- Bathroom: All repairs shall be made in a good workmanlike manner.Namely, bathroom wall has plastered surfaces left unfinished. (closed)
Case 24 240442 PRS 00 IV
- Nov 2024
Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Closed
Case 24 236970 PRS 00 IR
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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
- Balcony repair 1
- Nov 2014
Fire and life safety · Other(FS) · Closed
Proposal to replace the existing Fire Alarm Control Panel in the existing apartment building.
Permit 14 246957 FSU · est. $5,000
- May 2014
Balcony repair · Balcony/Guard Repairs · Closed
Proposal to repair 6 balconies on the front elevation of an existing apartment building.
Permit 14 159924 BLD
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From City of Toronto open data
Neighbourhood
Living score
43/ 100
Each category is ranked against every other Toronto building on this site: 70 means better than 70% of them.
- Transit22
17.6 departures an hour at the morning peak within 500 m, on 2 routes. Nearest subway or LRT: Victoria Park (2 Bloor-Danforth Line), 1.9 km.
- Parks & trees16
7.3 ha of parkland within 800 m; nearest park 220 m. 317 street trees within 300 m.
- Cycling16
Within 1 km: 0 km of protected lanes, 1.15 km of bike lanes and trails, 0 km of shared routes. 1 Bike Share station within 500 m.
- Schools nearby68
6 public or Catholic schools within 1 km (nearest: Gordon A Brown Mdl School, 210 m), plus 1 private. Distance only: being near a school does not mean being in its catchment.
- Daily amenities91
Within 1 km: 1 library, 4 community centres, 10 licensed child care centres.
- Road safety80
1 collision 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
O'Connor-Parkview
- AssaultAbout typical
Higher than 54 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (about the city median).
- Break and enterAbout typical
Lower than 73 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (76% of the city median).
- RobberyAmong the lowest
Lower than 94 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (36% of the city median).
- Auto theftAbout typical
Lower than 53 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (about the city median).
- Theft from vehiclesAbout typical
Lower than 62 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (about the city median).
- Theft over $5,000About typical
Lower than 60 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (81% of the city median).
- Bicycle theftLower than most
Lower than 80 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (52% of the city median).
- ShootingsAmong the lowest
Lower than 93 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (43% of the city median).
- HomicideAbout typical
Lower than 71 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (73% 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
Don Valley Parkway, 1.9 km away
12.5 tonnes a year from 4 facilities, mostly Mondelez Canada Inc East York Bakery
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, 7.5 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 Detached
- Category
- Low-rise residential
- Zone label
RD (f12.0; a370; d0.6)- Height limit
- 8.5 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.
| Bedrooms | O'Connor-Parkview | East York zone | Toronto region |
|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | - | $1,339 | $1,491 |
| 1 bed | $1,576 | $1,578 | $1,761 |
| 2 beds | $1,831 | $1,820 | $2,045 |
| 3+ beds | $2,154 | $2,178 | $2,294 |
| All units | $1,854 | $1,715 | $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.
84 / 100City inspection score, November 2025. How buildings are scored
- Type
- Private rental
- Storeys
- 4
- Units
- 31
- Built
- 1960
- Elevators
- 0
- Managed by
- North 44 Property Management Inc
- Heating
- Hot water
- Air conditioning
- None
- Laundry
- Basement, 24 HOURS
- Pets
- Allowed
- Parking
- Surface parking
- Visitor parking
- Unavailable
- Bike parking
- 4 outdoor
- Balconies
- No
- Smoke-free building
- Yes
- Sprinklers
- Yes
- Cooling room
- No
- Ward
- 19
Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Toronto. Source dataset.
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