5 Cedar Dr
Toronto, Ontario M1J
A 10-storey, 86-unit private rental building built in 1961.
- Property manager
- Property Services Inc.
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Issues & maintenance
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City bylaw and health cases
12 bylaw investigations at this address since Dec 2024; 4 notices or orders to comply; 4 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
- Not enough heat 1
- Aug 2026
Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Closed
Case 26 220758 PRS 00 IR
- Jul 2026
Repairs and upkeepBylawOrder to comply · Sep 2026· Order Issued
- Basement – Hall: Ceiling not maintained free of holes, cracks, damaged and deteriorated materials.Namely, ceilings, throughout the basement level common area hallways, are not maintained free of holes, cracks, damaged and deteriorated materials. (open)
- Basement – Hall: The floor and every appurtenance, surface cover and finish is not maintained. Namely, the floor, within the main basement level common area hallway, is not maintained. (open)
- Basement – Hall: The property is not being kept free of pests.Namely, the basement level common area hallways are not being kept free of pests, including flies, spiders and associated cobwebs. (open)
- Basement – Hall: Wall(s) not maintained free of holes, cracks, damaged and deteriorated materials.Namely, the walls, throughout the basement level common area hallways, are not maintained free of holes, cracks, damaged and deteriorated materials. (open)
Case 26 233235 PRS 00 IV
- Jul 2026
Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Order Issued
Case 26 195434 PRS 00 IR
- May 2026
Repairs and upkeepBylawOrder to comply · Jun 2026· Closed
- Living Room: Ceiling not maintained free of holes, cracks, damaged and deteriorated materials.Namely, the living room ceiling, above the balcony door, is not maintained free of cracks, damaged and deteriorated materials. (closed)
- Hall: The electrical fixtures are not maintained in a safe and complete condition.Namely, the hall ceiling light fixture is not maintained in a safe and complete condition, as the hall ceiling light cover is missing. (closed)
- Living Room: The floor and every appurtenance, surface cover and finish is not maintained. Namely, the living room floor is not maintained in good repair. (closed)
- Living Room: Wall(s) not maintained free of holes, cracks, damaged and deteriorated materials.Namely, the living room walls, baseboards and window frame surround is not maintained free of cracks, damaged and deteriorated materials. (closed)
- Bathroom: Interior door(s), frames(s), glass pane(s), and/or hardware not maintained in good repair.Namely, the bathroom door is not maintained in good repair. (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, the bathroom mirror is not maintained. (closed)
- Bathroom: Vanity is not maintained in a satisfactory condition.Namely, the bathroom vanity doors and toekick are not maintained in a satisfactory condition. (closed)
- Balcony: Interior door(s), frames(s), glass pane(s), and/or hardware not maintained in good repair.Namely, the balcony door frame surround is not maintained in good repair. (closed)
- Bedroom: The floor and every appurtenance, surface cover and finish is not maintained. Namely, the bedroom floor is not maintained in good repair. (closed)
- Living Room: The heating system or unit is not in good repair and maintained in good working condition.Namely, the living room radiator cover is not in good repair. (closed)
- Bedroom: Interior door(s), frames(s), glass pane(s), and/or hardware not maintained in good repair.Namely, the bedroom door is not maintained in good repair. (closed)
- Dining Room: The floor and every appurtenance, surface cover and finish is not maintained. Namely, the dining room floor is not maintained in good repair. (closed)
Case 26 180430 PRS 00 IV
- May 2026
Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Closed
Case 26 164728 PRS 00 IR
- Jan 2026
Repairs and upkeepBylawOrder to comply · Jan 2026· Order Issued
- Throughout Dwelling Unit: The dwelling does not have a heating system capable of maintaining a room temperature of twenty-one degrees Celsius(21?C). (closed)
- Living Room: Wall(s) not maintained free of holes, cracks, damaged and deteriorated materials.Namely, the living room window frame surfaces, are not maintained free of cracks, damaged and deteriorated materials. (open)
- Living Room: Exterior window not maintained weather-tight.Namely, the living room window is not maintained weather-tight. (open)
- Dining Room: Ceiling not maintained free of holes, cracks, damaged and deteriorated materials.Namely, the dining room ceiling is not maintained free of cracks, damaged and deteriorated materials. (closed)
- Dining Room: Wall(s) not maintained free of holes, cracks, damaged and deteriorated materials.Namely, the dining room walls are not maintained free of holes, cracks, damaged and deteriorated materials. (closed)
- Balcony: Exterior door has deteriorated/ineffective weather-proofing.Namely, the balcony door has deteriorated/ineffective weather-proofing. (open)
- Bathroom: Wall(s) not maintained free of holes, cracks, damaged and deteriorated materials.Namely, the bathroom walls are not maintained free of cracks, damaged and deteriorated materials. (closed)
- Hall: Wall(s) not maintained free of holes, cracks, damaged and deteriorated materials.Namely, the hall wall and baseboard is not maintained free of cracks, damaged and deteriorated materials. (closed)
- Bathroom: Ceiling not maintained free of holes, cracks, damaged and deteriorated materials.Namely, the bathroom ceiling is not maintained free of cracks, damaged and deteriorated materials. (closed)
- Bedroom – Master: Wall(s) not maintained free of holes, cracks, damaged and deteriorated materials.Namely, the master bedroom walls and window frame surfaces, are not maintained free of cracks, damaged and deteriorated materials. (open)
- Bedroom – Master: Exterior window not maintained weather-tight.Namely, the master bedroom window is not maintained weather-tight. (open)
- Bedroom – Master: The window that is capable of being opened is not capable of being locked or otherwise secured from inside the building.Namely, the master bedroom window that is capable of being opened is not capable of being locked or otherwise secured f… (open)
Case 26 107038 PRS 00 IV
Show 6 older cases
- Jan 2026
Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Order Issued
Case 26 107016 PRS 00 IR
- Jan 2026
Not enough heatBylaw· Closed
Case 26 101374 HEA 00 IR
- Sep 2025
Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Closed
Case 25 228555 PRS 00 IR
- Feb 2025
Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Closed
Case 25 113859 PRS 00 IR
- Dec 2024
Repairs and upkeepBylawOrder to comply · Dec 2024· Closed
- Bedroom – Spare: Wall(s) not maintained free of holes, cracks, damaged and deteriorated materials.Namely, the wall, located near the bedroom window, is not maintained free of holes, cracks, damaged and deteriorated materials. (open)
Case 24 253631 PRS 00 IV
- Dec 2024
Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Closed
Case 24 250788 PRS 00 IR
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City building permits
5 permits the City has issued at this address since 2000 - repairs, alterations and system work that needed one. Official records, not resident reports.
- Alterations 2
- Balcony repair 1
- Plumbing and drains 1
- Parking garage repair 1
- May 2024
Balcony repair · Balcony/Guard Repairs · Permit Issued
Proposed balcony repairs
Permit 24 144624 BLD · est. $250,000
- Oct 2015
Plumbing and drains · Backflow Prevention Devices (Water only) · Closed
install backflow preventor
Permit 15 231246 PSA · est. $2,500
- May 2013
Parking garage repair · Garage Repair/Reconstruction · Permit Issued
PARKING GARAGE REPAIR
Permit 13 168420 BLD · est. $100,000
- Mar 2011
Alterations · MGO Remediation · Closed
MGO repair unit #907
Permit 11 144166 BLD · est. $10,000
- Mar 2011
Alterations · MGO Remediation · Closed
MGO repair unit #602
Permit 11 144153 BLD · est. $10,000
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From City of Toronto open data
Neighbourhood
Living score
40/ 100
Each category is ranked against every other Toronto building on this site: 70 means better than 70% of them.
- Transit60
50.4 departures an hour at the morning peak within 500 m, on 7 routes.
- Parks & trees33
12.8 ha of parkland within 800 m; nearest park 210 m. 137 street trees within 300 m.
- Cycling12
Within 1 km: 0 km of protected lanes, 0.35 km of bike lanes and trails, 0.35 km of shared routes. 4 Bike Share stations within 500 m.
- Schools nearby29
4 public or Catholic schools within 1 km (nearest: Cedar Drive Jr Public School, 150 m). Distance only: being near a school does not mean being in its catchment.
- Daily amenities53
Within 1 km: 0 libraries, 2 community centres, 10 licensed child care centres.
- Road safety19
6 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
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, 15.6 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) (x26)- 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
- 2
- Registered short-term rentals at this address
- 0
3201 Eglinton Ave E · 260 m away
Site plan · Under Review · submitted 2023-04-12
Site Plan Application for new 342.36m² building on the subject lands to accommodate a Swiss Chalet restaurant with associated drive-through.
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.
72 / 100City inspection score, October 2025. How buildings are scored
- Type
- Private rental
- Storeys
- 10
- Units
- 86
- Built
- 1961
- Elevators
- 2
- Managed by
- Property Services Inc.
- Heating
- Hot water
- Air conditioning
- None
- Laundry
- Basement, 24 HOURS
- Pets
- Not allowed
- Parking
- Underground garage, garage accessible thru buildg, surface parking
- Visitor parking
- Free
- Balconies
- Yes
- Smoke-free building
- Yes
- Sprinklers
- Yes
- Cooling room
- No
- Ward
- 24
Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Toronto. Source dataset.
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