501 Adelaide St E
Toronto, Ontario M5A
A 13-storey, 180-unit Toronto Community Housing building built in 2009.
- Property manager
- Greenwin Corp.
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Issues & maintenance
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City bylaw and health cases
13 bylaw investigations at this address since Jan 2025; 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 12
- Not enough heat 1
- Sep 2026
Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Rescheduled
Case 26 238660 PRS 00 IR
- Jul 2026
Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Closed
Case 26 205124 PRS 00 IR
- Jun 2026
Not enough heatBylaw· Closed
Case 26 175496 HEA 00 IR
- Jun 2026
Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Closed
Case 26 175095 PRS 00 IR
- Dec 2025
Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Closed
Case 25 269467 PRS 00 IR
- Dec 2025
Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Closed
Case 25 268650 PRS 00 IR
Show 7 older cases
- Oct 2025
Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Closed
Case 25 240724 PRS 00 IR
- Oct 2025
Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Closed
Case 25 238728 PRS 00 IR
- Aug 2025
Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Closed
Case 25 207116 PRS 00 IR
- Aug 2025
Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Closed
Case 25 205739 PRS 00 IR
- Aug 2025
Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Closed
Case 25 205736 PRS 00 IR
- Apr 2025
Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Closed
Case 25 137709 PRS 00 IR
- Jan 2025
Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Closed
Case 25 102866 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
14 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
- Heating, cooling and ventilation 4
- Alterations 2
- Construction 2
- Fire and life safety 2
- Oct 2011
Plumbing and drains · Building Permit Related(PS) · Closed
Plumbing - Proposal for interior alterations in laundry room, including mechanical alterations for existing apartment building (15m2).
Permit 11 300621 PLB
- Oct 2011
Heating, cooling and ventilation · Building Permit Related(MS) · Closed
HVAC - Proposal for interior alterations in laundry room, including mechanical alterations for existing apartment building (15m2).
Permit 11 300621 HVA
- Oct 2011
Alterations · Interior Alterations · Inspection
Proposal for interior alterations in laundry room, including mechanical alterations for existing apartment building (15m2).
Permit 11 300621 BLD · est. $30,000
- Jun 2009
Plumbing and drains · Building Permit Related(PS) · Closed
Plumbing - Proposal for interior alterations to the south portion of the building in the basement, ground and upper level mezzanine levels for a new furniture store named "KIOSK". This proposal includes HVAC and Plumbing.
Permit 09 146310 PLB
- Jun 2009
Heating, cooling and ventilation · Building Permit Related(MS) · Inspection
HVAC - Proposal for interior alterations to the south portion of the building in the basement, ground and upper level mezzanine levels for a new furniture store named "KIOSK". This proposal includes HVAC and Plumbing.
Permit 09 146310 HVA
- Jun 2009
Alterations · Interior Alterations · Closed
Proposal for interior alterations to the south portion of the building in the basement, ground and upper level mezzanine levels for a new furniture store named "KIOSK". This proposal includes HVAC and Plumbing.
Permit 09 146310 BLD · est. $100,000
Show 8 older permits
- Apr 2009
Heating, cooling and ventilation · Building Permit Related(MS) · Closed
Revision to relocate air louver. APPLICANT TO SUBMIT COPY OF DECISION FROM COUNCIL RE EXEMPTION OF FEES PAYABLE
Permit 07 219560 HVA
- Apr 2009
Construction · Closed
Revisions as listed on memorandum sheet. See also Final and Binding A0216/08TEY. APLICANT TO SUBMIT DECISION FROM COUNCIL RE EXEMPTION FROM FEES PAYABLE
Permit 07 219560 BLD
- Mar 2009
Fire and life safety · Electromagnetic Locks · Closed
Proposal to install 1 mag lock on the ground floor. (New 14 sty condo and commercial building - 07 219560 BLD).
Permit 09 120431 FSU · est. $2,000
- May 2008
Fire and life safety · Building Permit Related(FS) · Closed
Sprinkler permit for 07 219560 BLD
Permit 08 162152 FSU · est. $500,000
- Jan 2008
Plumbing and drains · Building Permit Related(PS) · Closed
Plumbing - To construct a fourteen-storey, 180 dwelling unit, apartment building with two levels of underground parking. TCHC Building. See C.O.A. A0180/07TEY. Resubmission of Plans: Oct. 29/07.
Permit 07 219560 PLB
- Oct 2007
Heating, cooling and ventilation · Building Permit Related(MS) · Closed
HVAC - To construct a fourteen-storey, 180 dwelling unit, apartment building with two levels of underground parking. TCHC Building. See C.O.A. A0180/07TEY.
Permit 07 219560 HVA
- Jul 2007
Plumbing and drains · Building Permit Related (DR) · Closed
Drain - To construct a fourteen-storey, 180 dwelling unit, apartment building with two levels of underground parking. TCHC Building. See C.O.A. A0180/07TEY.
Permit 07 219560 DRN
- May 2007
Construction · Closed
To construct a fourteen-storey, 180 dwelling unit, apartment building with two levels of underground parking. TCHC Building. See C.O.A. A0180/07TEY. Resubmission of Plans: Oct. 29/07.
Permit 07 219560 BLD
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From City of Toronto open data
Neighbourhood
Living score
64/ 100
Each category is ranked against every other Toronto building on this site: 70 means better than 70% of them.
- Transit65
57 departures an hour at the morning peak within 500 m, on 8 routes. Nearest subway or LRT: King (1 Yonge-University Line), 1.1 km.
- Parks & trees28
10.3 ha of parkland within 800 m; nearest park 280 m. 288 street trees within 300 m.
- Cycling99
Within 1 km: 9.55 km of protected lanes, 3.7 km of bike lanes and trails, 0 km of shared routes. 16 Bike Share stations within 500 m.
- Schools nearby85
8 public or Catholic schools within 1 km (nearest: Market Lane Jr & Sr Public School , 310 m), plus 3 private. Distance only: being near a school does not mean being in its catchment.
- Daily amenities91
Within 1 km: 1 library, 6 community centres, 18 licensed child care centres.
- Road safety24
6 collisions with serious injury or death within 500 m, 2021–2025. Fewer scores higher.
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Also worth knowing
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Safety
Moss Park
- AssaultAmong the highest
Higher than 97 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (3.4× the city median).
- Break and enterAmong the highest
Higher than 93 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (2.3× the city median).
- RobberyAmong the highest
Higher than 96 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (2.6× the city median).
- Auto theftAmong the lowest
Lower than 91 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (48% of the city median).
- Theft from vehiclesHigher than most
Higher than 88 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (1.6× the city median).
- Theft over $5,000Higher than most
Higher than 85 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (1.7× the city median).
- Bicycle theftAmong the highest
Higher than 95 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (7.2× the city median).
- ShootingsAbout typical
Lower than 75 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (64% of the city median).
- HomicideHigher than most
Higher than 81 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
Gardiner Expressway, 580 m away
598 kg a year from 2 facilities, mostly Downtown Acura
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
- Street Health, 780 m
- Sites within 1 km
- 1
Sites currently offering services, from Health Canada, updated 2026-09-15. Sites open and close; check the list for current status.
Zoning
Commercial Residential
- Category
- Mixed use
- Zone label
CR SS1 (x339)- Height limit
- 90 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
- 42
- Registered short-term rentals at this address
- 0
281 Front St E · 300 m away
Rezoning · Under Review · submitted 2026-05-20
The application proposes to amend the Official Plan and Zoning By-law to permit a mixed-used building consisting of two residential towers (54- and 50-storeys), 1,016 residential dwelling units, and 665 square metres of retail space on the
City record134 Parliament St · 210 m away
Site plan · OMB Appeal · submitted 2023-08-14
Site Plan Application for a 46 storey (156.3 metres including mechanical penthouse) mixed-use building with 419 dwelling units and 328 square metres of commercial uses at grade.
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 | Moss Park/Regent Park | Toronto (Central) zone | Toronto region |
|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $1,278* | $1,606 | $1,491 |
| 1 bed | $1,987 | $2,042 | $1,761 |
| 2 beds | $2,484 | $2,776 | $2,045 |
| 3+ beds | - | $3,580* | $2,294 |
| All units | $1,904 | $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 RentSafeTO registry, as reported by the landlord (registered 2017). Not resident reviews.
90 / 100City inspection score, November 2025. How buildings are scored
- Type
- Toronto Community Housing
- Storeys
- 13
- Units
- 180
- Built
- 2009
- Elevators
- 3
- Managed by
- Greenwin
- Heating
- Hot water
- Air conditioning
- None
- Laundry
- Main floor, 7:00 AM- 10:00 PM
- Pets
- Allowed
- Parking
- Underground garage, garage accessible thru buildg
- Visitor parking
- Paid
- Amenities
- Indoor recreation room, child play area
- Balconies
- No
- Smoke-free building
- Yes
- Sprinklers
- Yes
- Cooling room
- No
- Ward
- 13
Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Toronto. Source dataset.
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