3161 Eglinton Ave E
Toronto, Ontario M1J
A 12-storey, 166-unit private rental building built in 1969.
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- Best Rank Investments
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Issues & maintenance
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City bylaw and health cases
18 bylaw investigations at this address since Dec 2024; 3 notices or orders to comply; 3 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 16
- Not enough heat 2
- Sep 2026
Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Rescheduled
Case 26 245747 PRS 00 IR
- Jul 2026
Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Rescheduled
Case 26 209659 PRS 00 IR
- Jul 2026
Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Rescheduled
Case 26 197752 PRS 00 IR
- Jul 2026
Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Closed
Case 26 195793 PRS 00 IR
- Jun 2026
Not enough heatBylaw· Closed
Case 26 171198 000 00 IR
- Jun 2026
Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Closed
Case 26 171197 000 00 IR
Show 12 older cases
- Apr 2026
Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Closed
Case 26 140662 PRS 00 IR
- Jan 2026
Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Closed
Case 26 102192 PRS 00 IR
- Nov 2025
Repairs and upkeepBylawOrder to comply · Dec 2025· Closed
- Kitchen: The cupboard is not maintained in good repair and good working order.Namely: cupboard doors found in a state of disrepair (closed)
- Living Room: Exterior door not maintained weather-tight (open)
- Throughout Dwelling Unit: The floor and every appurtenance, surface cover and finish is not maintained. Namely: Flooring throughout the unit (parquet) was in a state of disrepair. (closed)
- Bathroom: Wall(s) not maintained free of holes, cracks, damaged and deteriorated materials.Namely : Walls in Bathroom found in a state of disrepair (closed)
- Bathroom: The supplied facility in or on the property is not constructed, installed and/or maintained so that it will function safely and effectively.Namely; Bathtub cauling found in a state of disrpair (closed)
- Living Room: Exterior window(s) with broken/cracked glass.Namely Living room widow found in a state of disrepair (closed)
- Kitchen: Meals are being prepared in the room in which the required counter, backsplash and drain board are not made of a material impervious to water.Namely: Countertop found in a state of disrepair (closed)
- Kitchen: Ceiling not maintained free of holes, cracks, damaged and deteriorated materials.Namely: Kitchen Ceiling found in a state of disrepair (closed)
Case 25 261383 PRS 00 IV
- Nov 2025
Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Closed
Case 25 255520 PRS 00 IR
- Nov 2025
Not enough heatBylaw· Closed
Case 25 255482 HEA 00 IR
- Nov 2025
Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Closed
Case 25 252167 PRS 00 IR
- Aug 2025
Repairs and upkeepBylawOrder to comply · Sep 2025· Closed
- Bathroom: The supplied facility in or on the property is not constructed, installed and/or maintained so that it will function safely and effectively.Namely: bathtub found in a state of disrepair (closed)
- Balcony: Exterior door is not maintained in good repair.Namely: Balcony door frame found in a state of disrepair (closed)
- Living Room: Exterior window(s) with broken/cracked glass.Namely: Cracked Window(s) glass in Living room next to balcony (closed)
- Hall: Interior door(s), frames(s), glass pane(s), and/or hardware not maintained in good repair.Namely: Closet door in hallway found in a state of disrepair (closed)
- Bedroom: Interior door(s), frames(s), glass pane(s), and/or hardware not maintained in good repair.Namely: Master Bedroom door found in a state of disrepair (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: Fridge in a state of disrepair (closed)
- Kitchen: Wall(s) not maintained free of holes, cracks, damaged and deteriorated materials.Namely: wall in kitchen found in a state of disrepir (closed)
- The supplied facility in or on the property is not constructed, installed and/or maintained so that it will function safely and effectively.Namely: Stove found in a state of disrepair (left rear not working) (closed)
- Kitchen: The electrical connections are not maintained in good working order.Namely: electrical outlet found in a state of disrepair (closed)
- Kitchen: The cupboard is not maintained in good repair and good working order.Namely: lower cupboard door(s) found in a state of disrepair (closed)
- Bathroom: Vanity is not maintained in a satisfactory condition.Namely : Vanity found in a state of disrepair (closed)
- Hall: Wall(s) not maintained free of holes, cracks, damaged and deteriorated materials.Namely: hallway wall(s) found in a state of disrepair (closed)
Case 25 223906 PRS 00 IV
- Aug 2025
Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Closed
Case 25 214826 PRS 00 IR
- Aug 2025
Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Closed
Case 25 213205 PRS 00 IR
- Jun 2025
Repairs and upkeepBylawOrder to comply · Jul 2025· Closed
- Bedroom: Wall(s) not maintained free of holes, cracks, damaged and deteriorated materials.Namlely: The walls surrounding the window in the Primary Bedroom, as well as the section of the wall where a pest removal access opening was made, were found… (closed)
- Living Room: Wall(s) not maintained free of holes, cracks, damaged and deteriorated materials.Namely: Wall(s) underneth window in Living room (closed)
- Wall(s) not maintained free of holes, cracks, damaged and deteriorated materials.Namely Wall(s) around window in secondary Bedroom (closed)
- Living Room: All exterior openings for doors and windows shall be fitted with doors or windows that are maintained in a weather-tight condition to prevent drafts or leakage and protected by suitable materials to prevent the entry of pests (closed)
Case 25 192449 PRS 00 IV
- Jun 2025
Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Closed
Case 25 172523 PRS 00 IR
- Dec 2024
Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Closed
Case 24 246637 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
13 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 4
- Alterations 3
- Heating, cooling and ventilation 3
- Parking garage repair 2
- Roof and cladding 1
- Oct 2025
Plumbing and drains · Building Permit Related(PS) · Cancelled
Plumbing - Proposal to convert a storage room to batchelor apartment.
Permit 25 240705 PLB
- Oct 2025
Alterations · Interior Alterations · Cancelled
Proposal to convert a storage room to bachelor apartment.
Permit 25 240705 BLD · est. $10,000
- Jun 2023
Parking garage repair · Garage Repair/Reconstruction · Closed
Proposal for replacement of existing slab-on-grade of a vehicle driveway ramp
Permit 23 164315 BLD
- Sep 2015
Plumbing and drains · Backflow Prevention Devices (Water only) · Closed
Proposal to install a 4" backflow prevention device
Permit 15 216025 PSA
- Jul 2011
Heating, cooling and ventilation · Other(MS) · Closed
Relocate standpipe/sprinkler FDC ONLY
Permit 11 246667 MSA · est. $9,000
- Aug 2010
Parking garage repair · Garage Repair/Reconstruction · Closed
localized repair of the waterproofing membrane, and some slab repair
Permit 10 241314 BLD · est. $85,000
Show 7 older permits
- Nov 2004
Plumbing and drains · Building Permit Related(PS) · Closed
rPlumbing - work description: interior alterations converting storage room to a bachelo suite existing use: apartment proposed use: apartment - Interior Alterations
Permit 04 193537 PLB
- Nov 2004
Heating, cooling and ventilation · Building Permit Related(MS) · Closed
HVAC - work description: interior alterations converting storage room to a bachelo suite existing use: apartment proposed use: apartment - Interior Alterations
Permit 04 193537 HVA
- Nov 2004
Alterations · Interior Alterations · Closed
work description: interior alterations converting storage room to a bachelo suite existing use: apartment proposed use: apartment
Permit 04 193537 BLD · est. $15,000
- Aug 2004
Roof and cladding · Re-Roofing/Re-Cladding · Closed
re-cladding with stucco of exisiting apartment building on all 4 sides
Permit 04 169761 BLD · est. $100,000
- Jul 2004
Plumbing and drains · Building Permit Related(PS) · Closed
Plumbing - renovate lobby, expand lobby & reduce rental unit abutting to bachelor from second suite - Interior Alterations
Permit 04 157796 PLB
- Jul 2004
Heating, cooling and ventilation · Building Permit Related(MS) · Closed
HVAC - renovate lobby, expand lobby & reduce rental unit abutting to bachelor from second suite - Interior Alterations
Permit 04 157796 HVA
- Jul 2004
Alterations · Interior Alterations · Closed
renovate lobby, expand lobby & reduce rental unit abutting to bachelor from second suite
Permit 04 157796 BLD · est. $50,000
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
45/ 100
Each category is ranked against every other Toronto building on this site: 70 means better than 70% of them.
- Transit60
50.7 departures an hour at the morning peak within 500 m, on 7 routes.
- Parks & trees38
13 ha of parkland within 800 m; nearest park 160 m. 213 street trees within 300 m.
- Cycling19
Within 1 km: 0 km of protected lanes, 0.85 km of bike lanes and trails, 1.3 km of shared routes. 3 Bike Share stations within 500 m.
- Schools nearby52
6 public or Catholic schools within 1 km (nearest: St Boniface Catholic Elementary School, 190 m). Distance only: being near a school does not mean being in its catchment.
- Daily amenities53
Within 1 km: 0 libraries, 2 community centres, 13 licensed child care centres.
- Road safety19
5 collisions with serious injury or death within 500 m, 2021–2025, 2 fatal. Fewer scores higher.
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Also worth knowing
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Safety
Scarborough Village
- AssaultAbout typical
Higher than 66 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (1.3× the city median).
- Break and enterAbout typical
Higher than 54 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (about the city median).
- RobberyHigher than most
Higher than 81 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (1.6× the city median).
- Auto theftAbout typical
Higher than 60 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (1.2× the city median).
- Theft from vehiclesHigher than most
Higher than 83 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (1.5× the city median).
- Theft over $5,000Lower than most
Lower than 80 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (65% of the city median).
- Bicycle theftAbout typical
Lower than 61 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (85% of the city median).
- ShootingsAbout typical
Higher than 65 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (1.3× the city median).
- HomicideHigher than most
Higher than 80 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (1.6× 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, 15.0 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
Residential Apartment Commercial
- Category
- Apartment
- Zone label
RAC (au61.0) (x168)- 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
- 7
- Registered short-term rentals at this address
- 0
1 Centre St · 160 m away
Site plan · Under Review · submitted 2026-09-03
Proposed a twenty-three (23) storey mixed-use building with a seven (7) storey podium, comprised of a total of three-hundred-and-thirty-five (335) dwelling units and a total Gross Floor Area (¿GFA¿) of 21,167 square metres, including 386 sq
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 | Scarborough Village | Scarborough (East) zone | Toronto region |
|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | - | $1,460 | $1,491 |
| 1 bed | $1,816 | $1,633 | $1,761 |
| 2 beds | $2,179 | $1,852 | $2,045 |
| 3+ beds | $2,589 | $2,072 | $2,294 |
| All units | $2,096 | $1,816 | $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.
92 / 100City inspection score, July 2026. How buildings are scored
- Type
- Private rental
- Storeys
- 12
- Units
- 166
- Built
- 1969
- Elevators
- 2
- Managed by
- Best Rank Investments
- Heating
- Hot water
- Air conditioning
- None
- Laundry
- Basement, 24 HOURS
- Pets
- Allowed
- Parking
- Underground garage, garage accessible thru buildg, surface parking
- Visitor parking
- Free
- Bike parking
- 6 outdoor
- Balconies
- Yes
- Smoke-free building
- No
- Sprinklers
- Yes
- Cooling room
- No
- Ward
- 20
Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Toronto. Source dataset.
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