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Building Review

40 Aurora Crt

Toronto, Ontario M1W

A 13-storey, 167-unit private rental building built in 1974.

Living score
50/100
Built
1974
Units
167
Storeys
13
City inspection
92/100

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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

4 bylaw investigations at this address since Nov 2024; 2 notices or orders to comply; 2 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.

  • Fences 2
  • Repairs and upkeep 2
  • Jan 2026

    Repairs and upkeepBylawOrder to comply · Feb 2026· Rescheduled

    • 1st Underground Parking Level: The ceilings in the parking or storage garage are not maintained free of holes, breaks or cracks.Namely; underground ceiling found in a state of disrepair. (open)
    • 1st Underground Parking Level: The ceilings in the parking or storage garage are not impervious to water.Namely; ceiling of underground garage found not to be impervious to water. (open)

    Case 26 113492 PRS 00 IV

  • Jan 2026

    Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Rescheduled

    Case 26 102931 PRS 00 IR

  • Nov 2024

    FencesBylawNotice to comply · Nov 2024· Closed

    Case 24 240743 FEN 00 IV

  • Nov 2024

    FencesBylaw· Closed

    Case 24 240654 FEN 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

6 permits the City has issued at this address since 2000 - repairs, alterations and system work that needed one. Official records, not resident reports.

  • Parking garage repair 2
  • Plumbing and drains 2
  • Fire and life safety 2
  • Apr 2026

    Parking garage repair · Garage Repair/Reconstruction · Permit Issued

    Garage Roof Slab, concrete repairs and Waterproofing Renewal project.

    Permit 26 137868 BLD

  • Nov 2009

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

    To instal two (2) backflow prevention devices.

    Permit 09 185122 PSA · est. $5,000

  • Nov 2009

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

    Install one backflow preventor

    Permit 09 185117 PSA · est. $1,000

  • Oct 2002

    Fire and life safety · Fire Alarm · Closed

    FIRE ALARM RETROFIT - REVISION TO GROUND FLOOR UNITS TO REMOVE PULL STATION AND INSTALL HEAT DETECTOR

    Permit 01 201302 FSU

  • Jul 2002

    Parking garage repair · Garage Repair/Reconstruction · Closed

    UNDERGROUND GARAGE REPAIRS---CONCRETE REPAIR 74.3 M2 AND WATERPROOFING 2136.7 M2

    Permit 02 154842 BLD

  • Dec 2001

    Fire and life safety · Fire Alarm · Closed

    FIRE ALARM RETROFIT

    Permit 01 201302 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

50/ 100

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

  • Transit41

    30 departures an hour at the morning peak within 500 m, on 4 routes.

  • Parks & trees69

    21 ha of parkland within 800 m; nearest park 270 m. 333 street trees within 300 m.

  • Cycling45

    Within 1 km: 0.35 km of protected lanes, 3.45 km of bike lanes and trails, 1.6 km of shared routes. 1 Bike Share station within 500 m.

  • Schools nearby52

    9 public or Catholic schools within 1 km (nearest: Finch At Warden Adult Education Centre, 320 m). Distance only: being near a school does not mean being in its catchment.

  • Daily amenities40

    Within 1 km: 1 library, 2 community centres, 4 licensed child care centres.

  • Road safety51

    2 collisions with serious injury or death within 500 m, 2021–2025, 1 fatal. Fewer scores higher.

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Safety

L'Amoreaux West

  • AssaultAbout typical

    Lower than 75 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (71% of the city median).

  • Break and enterAbout typical

    Lower than 69 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (78% of the city median).

  • RobberyAbout typical

    Higher than 59 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (1.2× the city median).

  • Auto theftAbout typical

    Lower than 54 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (about the city median).

  • Theft from vehiclesLower than most

    Lower than 83 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (73% of the city median).

  • Theft over $5,000Lower than most

    Lower than 85 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (63% of the city median).

  • Bicycle theftAbout typical

    Lower than 51 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (about the city median).

  • ShootingsLower than most

    Lower than 77 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (62% of the city median).

  • HomicideLower than most

    Lower than 84 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (63% 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 kmLow

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, 14.9 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 Commercial

Category
Apartment
Zone label
RAC (au67.0) (x5)
Height limit
54 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
  • 20 Stonehill Crt · 160 m away

    Site plan · Under Review · submitted 2022-04-27

    Site Plan Application for infill development to add a 29-storey residential tower on the south side of the Subject Lands (Building A) and an 11-storey residential tower on the north side of the Subject Lands facing Finch Street (Building B)

    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.

Average monthly rent by bedroom type
BedroomsL'Amoreaux/Steeles/MillikenScarborough (North) zoneToronto region
Studio-$1,335$1,491
1 bed$1,575$1,616$1,761
2 beds$1,724$1,774$2,045
3+ beds$1,765$1,811$2,294
All units$1,663$1,717$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, October 2025. How buildings are scored

Type
Private rental
Storeys
13
Units
167
Built
1974
Elevators
3
Heating
Hot water
Air conditioning
None
Laundry
Basement, 8 AM TO 10 PM
Pets
Allowed
Parking
Underground garage
Visitor parking
Free
Bike parking
10 outdoor
Balconies
Yes
Smoke-free building
No
Sprinklers
Yes
Cooling room
Yes
Ward
22

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

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