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42 Camden St

Toronto, Ontario

A 35-unit condominium registered in 2006 (TSCC 1762).

Living score
58/100
Units
35

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Issues & maintenance

Leaks, outages, repairs: dated reports from residents. None filed yet.

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City building permits

4 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 2
  • Plumbing and drains 1
  • Heating, cooling and ventilation 1
  • Jul 2005

    Fire and life safety · Electromagnetic Locks · Closed

    Electro magetic lock installation at doorway D1-03A located at ground floor parking garage. Refer to building permit 04-114214

    Permit 05 158403 FSU

  • Feb 2005

    Fire and life safety · Sprinklers · Closed

    Provide shop drawings for sprinkler system in conjunction with application 04 - 114214.

    Permit 05 111556 FSU

  • Aug 2004

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

    Plumbing - Erect new residential building containing 35 units. existing - vacant, proposed- apt(res) - New Building

    Permit 04 114214 PLB

  • Aug 2004

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

    HVAC - Erect new residential building containing 35 units. existing - vacant, proposed- apt(res) - New Building

    Permit 04 114214 HVA

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

58/ 100

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

  • Transit56

    46.3 departures an hour at the morning peak within 500 m, on 5 routes. Nearest subway or LRT: Osgoode (1 Yonge-University Line), 980 m.

  • Parks & trees33

    10 ha of parkland within 800 m; nearest park 110 m. 413 street trees within 300 m.

  • Cycling96

    Within 1 km: 6.55 km of protected lanes, 5.65 km of bike lanes and trails, 1.1 km of shared routes. 20 Bike Share stations within 500 m.

  • Schools nearby68

    11 public or Catholic schools within 1 km (nearest: Alpha Alternative & Oasis Alternative, 160 m), plus 1 private. Distance only: being near a school does not mean being in its catchment.

  • Daily amenities98

    Within 1 km: 2 libraries, 3 community centres, 24 licensed child care centres.

  • Road safety3

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

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Also worth knowing

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Safety

Wellington Place

  • AssaultHigher than most

    Higher than 89 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (1.9× the city median).

  • Break and enterHigher than most

    Higher than 86 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (1.8× the city median).

  • RobberyAbout typical

    Higher than 70 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (1.3× the city median).

  • Auto theftLower than most

    Lower than 78 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (64% of the city median).

  • Theft from vehiclesAbout typical

    Higher than 69 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (1.2× the city median).

  • Theft over $5,000Among the highest

    Higher than 91 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (2.0× the city median).

  • Bicycle theftAmong the highest

    Higher than 94 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (6.7× the city median).

  • ShootingsAbout typical

    Higher than 70 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (1.4× the city median).

  • HomicideAmong the lowest

    Lower than 92 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (55% 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

Gardiner Expressway, 990 m away

Industrial releases within 1 kmHigh

48.3 tonnes a year from 1 facility, mostly Pearl Street Steam Plant

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, 1.1 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 Employment

Category
Mixed use
Zone label
CRE (x76)
Height limit
23 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
32
Registered short-term rentals at this address
1
  • 445 Adelaide St W · 170 m away

    Rezoning · Appeal Received · submitted 2025-05-02

    Zoning By-law Amendment for a 17-storey (59.65m including mechanical penthouse) hotel containing 144 suites.

    City record
  • 8 Camden St · 100 m away

    Site plan · Under Review · submitted 2023-09-01

    Site Plan Application to permit a 19-storey mixed use building with retail space on the ground floor and 200 residential units above.

    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
BedroomsWaterfront Communities-The IslandToronto (Central) zoneToronto region
Studio$2,092$1,606$1,491
1 bed$2,489$2,042$1,761
2 beds$3,114*$2,776$2,045
3+ beds-$3,580*$2,294
All units$2,681$2,163$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 inventory of condominiums registered 2002–2018. Not resident reviews.

Type
Condominium
Units
35
Unit mix
11 studio · 8 one-bed · 16 two-bed
Condo plan
TSCC 1762
Registered
April 2006

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

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