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3680 Keele St

Toronto, Ontario M3J

A 3-storey, 238-unit Toronto Community Housing building built in 1970.

Living score
57/100
Built
1970
Units
238
Storeys
3
City inspection
98/100

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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

12 bylaw investigations and 1 public health case at this address since Oct 2024; 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 11
  • Bedbugs 1
  • Not enough heat 1
  • Aug 2026

    Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Rescheduled

    Case 26 214967 PRS 00 IR

  • Jul 2026

    Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Closed

    Case 26 202757 PRS 00 IR

  • Apr 2026

    Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Closed

    Case 26 143977 PRS 00 IR

  • Feb 2026

    BedbugsPublic health· Under Investigation

    Case 10868216

  • Jan 2026

    Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Closed

    Case 26 103358 PRS 00 IR

  • Oct 2025

    Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Closed

    Case 25 242171 PRS 00 IR

Show 7 older cases
  • Sep 2025

    Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Closed

    Case 25 233260 PRS 00 IR

  • Jul 2025

    Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Closed

    Case 25 193188 PRS 00 IR

  • Jul 2025

    Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Closed

    Case 25 193179 PRS 00 IR

  • Apr 2025

    Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Closed

    Case 25 137812 PRS 00 IR

  • Jan 2025

    Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Closed

    Case 25 110650 PRS 00 IR

  • Jan 2025

    Not enough heatBylaw· Closed

    Case 25 101971 HEA 00 IR

  • Oct 2024

    Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Closed

    Case 24 229957 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

9 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 3
  • Alterations 3
  • Heating, cooling and ventilation 2
  • Fire and life safety 1
  • Mar 2023

    Plumbing and drains · Building Permit Related(PS) · Inspection

    Plumbing - Building scope including but not limited to building envelope rehabilitation, balcony slab repairs, new balcony guardrails, partial roof replacement, window replacement, partial door replacement, accessibility upgrades to one in…

    Permit 23 124126 PLB

  • Mar 2023

    Heating, cooling and ventilation · Building Permit Related(MS) · Permit Issued

    HVAC - Building scope including but not limited to building envelope rehabilitation, balcony slab repairs, new balcony guardrails, partial roof replacement, window replacement, partial door replacement, accessibility upgrades to one interi…

    Permit 23 124126 HVA

  • Mar 2023

    Alterations · Multiple Projects · Inspection

    Building scope including but not limited to building envelope rehabilitation, balcony slab repairs, new balcony guardrails, partial roof replacement, window replacement, partial door replacement, accessibility upgrades to one interior room…

    Permit 23 124126 BLD · est. $5,375,000

  • Sep 2016

    Plumbing and drains · Building Permit Related(PS) · Closed

    Plumbing - Proposal for improvements to apartment building by interior alterations to construct universal washroom, barrier free kitchen in recreation room, and construct barrier-free ramp at west sidewalk.

    Permit 16 217535 PLB

  • Sep 2016

    Heating, cooling and ventilation · Building Permit Related(MS) · Closed

    HVAC - Proposal for improvements to apartment building by interior alterations to construct universal washroom, barrier free kitchen in recreation room, and construct barrier-free ramp at west sidewalk.

    Permit 16 217535 HVA

  • Sep 2016

    Alterations · Multiple Projects · Inspection

    Proposal for improvements to apartment building by interior alterations to construct universal washroom, barrier free kitchen in recreation room, and construct barrier-free ramp at west sidewalk.

    Permit 16 217535 BLD · est. $400,000

Show 3 older permits
  • Mar 2015

    Alterations · Multiple Projects · Closed

    Demolish existing ramp and provide new barrier free ramp,enlarge doors for laundry room, repavement and repaving to the North, South and Recreational exits.

    Permit 15 131038 BLD · est. $100,000

  • Sep 2011

    Plumbing and drains · Backflow Prevention Devices (Water only) · Closed

    Install backflow preventer

    Permit 11 274782 PSA · est. $5,000

  • Jun 2005

    Fire and life safety · Fire Alarm · Closed

    Fire alarm audibility upgrade for 3 storeys

    Permit 05 139961 FSU

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

57/ 100

Each category is ranked against every other Toronto building on this site: 70 means better than 70% of them.

  • Transit63

    15.3 departures an hour at the morning peak within 500 m, on 4 routes. Nearest subway or LRT: Downsview Park (1 Yonge-University Line), 790 m.

  • Parks & trees79

    27 ha of parkland within 800 m; nearest park 160 m. 427 street trees within 300 m.

  • Cycling53

    Within 1 km: 1.45 km of protected lanes, 3.2 km of bike lanes and trails, 0.25 km of shared routes. 0 Bike Share stations within 500 m.

  • Schools nearby52

    6 public or Catholic schools within 1 km (nearest: Stilecroft Public School, 420 m). Distance only: being near a school does not mean being in its catchment.

  • Daily amenities26

    Within 1 km: 0 libraries, 2 community centres, 5 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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Safety

York University Heights

  • AssaultAmong the highest

    Higher than 91 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (1.9× the city median).

  • Break and enterAmong the highest

    Higher than 96 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (2.5× the city median).

  • RobberyAmong the highest

    Higher than 96 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (2.8× the city median).

  • Auto theftAmong the highest

    Higher than 97 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (2.8× the city median).

  • Theft from vehiclesAmong the highest

    Higher than 95 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (2.1× the city median).

  • Theft over $5,000Among the highest

    Higher than 95 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (3.2× the city median).

  • Bicycle theftAbout typical

    Higher than 71 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (1.9× the city median).

  • ShootingsHigher than most

    Higher than 78 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (1.9× the city median).

  • HomicideAmong the lowest

    Lower than 100 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (45% 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

Traffic pollutionLow

No expressway within 2 km

Industrial releases within 1 kmHigh

8.1 tonnes a year from 7 facilities, mostly Metro Dock

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, 12.9 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 Apartment

Category
Apartment
Zone label
RA (f24.0; a1100; d0.75) (x191)
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.

Average monthly rent by bedroom type
BedroomsDownsviewNorth York (Northwest) zoneToronto region
Studio$1,169$1,167$1,491
1 bed$1,522$1,517$1,761
2 beds$1,736$1,751$2,045
3+ beds$1,912$1,966$2,294
All units$1,665$1,700$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.

98 / 100City inspection score, August 2025. How buildings are scored

Type
Toronto Community Housing
Storeys
3
Units
238
Built
1970
Elevators
2
Heating
Hot water
Air conditioning
None
Laundry
None on site
Pets
Allowed
Parking
Surface parking
Visitor parking
Both
Amenities
Indoor recreation room
Balconies
No
Smoke-free building
Yes
Sprinklers
Yes
Cooling room
No
Ward
7

Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Toronto. Source dataset.

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