68 Bergamot Ave
Toronto, Ontario M9W
A 4-storey, 68-unit social housing building built in 2007.
- Property manager
- Ywca Toronto
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Issues & maintenance
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City bylaw and health cases
10 bylaw investigations at this address since Dec 2024; 1 notice or order to comply; 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 9
- Not enough heat 1
- Aug 2026
Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Rescheduled
Case 26 229186 PRS 00 IR
- Jun 2026
Not enough heatBylaw· Closed
Case 26 173840 000 00 IR
- Jun 2026
Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Closed
Case 26 173839 000 00 IR
- May 2026
Repairs and upkeepBylawOrder to comply · May 2026· Closed
- Throughout Building: Hot water supply does not have equipment installed to provided every dwelling unit with an adequate supply of service hot water. (closed)
Case 26 165943 PRS 00 IV
- May 2026
Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Closed
Case 26 165900 PRS 00 IR
- May 2026
Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Closed
Case 26 164922 PRS 00 IR
Show 4 older cases
- Mar 2025
Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Closed
Case 25 125306 PRS 00 IR
- Feb 2025
Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Closed
Case 25 117830 PRS 00 IR
- Jan 2025
Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Closed
Case 25 100045 PRS 00 IR
- Dec 2024
Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Closed
Case 24 250444 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
6 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
- Construction 2
- Heating, cooling and ventilation 1
- Apr 2007
Construction · Closed
Construct a four storey above grade and partial basement, 68 unit affordable housing apartment building, with a 500 square meter daycare centre on ground floor. April 2/07-revision to interior by adding wire screen to elevator lobby and fi…
Permit 06 110749 BLD
- Jun 2006
Plumbing and drains · Inside and Outside Drains · Closed
Drain - Construct a four storey above grade and partial basement, 68 unit affordable housing apartment building, with a 500 square meter daycare centre on ground floor.
Permit 06 110749 STS · est. $200,000
- Apr 2006
Plumbing and drains · Building Permit Related (DR) · Closed
Drain - Construct a four storey above grade and partial basement, 68 unit affordable housing apartment building, with a 500 square meter daycare centre on ground floor. - New Building
Permit 06 110749 DRN
- Feb 2006
Plumbing and drains · Building Permit Related(PS) · Closed
Plumbing - Construct a four storey above grade and partial basement, 68 unit affordable apartment building, with a 500 square meter daycare centre on ground floor. - New Building
Permit 06 110749 PLB
- Feb 2006
Heating, cooling and ventilation · Building Permit Related(MS) · Closed
HVAC - Construct a four storey above grade and partial basement, 68 unit affordable apartment building, with a 500 square meter daycare centre on ground floor. - New Building
Permit 06 110749 HVA
- Feb 2006
Construction · Closed
Construct a four storey above grade and partial basement, 68 unit affordable housing apartment building, with a 500 square meter daycare centre on ground floor.
Permit 06 110749 BLD · est. $11,011,000
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
33/ 100
Each category is ranked against every other Toronto building on this site: 70 means better than 70% of them.
- Transit10
11 departures an hour at the morning peak within 500 m, on 2 routes.
- Parks & trees46
14.5 ha of parkland within 800 m; nearest park 40 m. 222 street trees within 300 m.
- Cycling11
Within 1 km: 0 km of protected lanes, 0.65 km of bike lanes and trails, 1.1 km of shared routes. 0 Bike Share stations within 500 m.
- Schools nearby52
4 public or Catholic schools within 1 km (nearest: St Stephen Catholic Elementary School, 620 m), plus 4 private. Distance only: being near a school does not mean being in its catchment.
- Daily amenities26
Within 1 km: 1 library, 1 community centre, 5 licensed child care centres.
- Road safety80
1 collision 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
Rexdale-Kipling
- AssaultAbout typical
Higher than 59 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (1.1× the city median).
- Break and enterAbout typical
Lower than 57 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (about the city median).
- RobberyAmong the highest
Higher than 94 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (2.4× the city median).
- Auto theftHigher than most
Higher than 89 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (1.8× the city median).
- Theft from vehiclesHigher than most
Higher than 80 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (1.4× the city median).
- Theft over $5,000About typical
Lower than 59 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (82% of the city median).
- Bicycle theftLower than most
Lower than 88 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (35% of the city median).
- ShootingsAbout typical
Higher than 69 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (1.3× the city median).
- HomicideAbout typical
Higher than 71 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (1.3× 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
Highway 401, 870 m away
4.3 tonnes a year from 1 facility, mostly Postmedia Islington Printing Division
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, 14.1 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
Residential Apartment
- Category
- Apartment
- Zone label
RA (f24.0; u68; au67.0) (x12)- 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.
| Bedrooms | Rexdale-Kipling | Etobicoke (North) zone | Toronto region |
|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | - | $1,342* | $1,491 |
| 1 bed | - | $1,718 | $1,761 |
| 2 beds | $1,397 | $2,015 | $2,045 |
| 3+ beds | - | $2,321 | $2,294 |
| All units | $1,533 | $2,047 | $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 2018). Not resident reviews.
95 / 100City inspection score, September 2026. How buildings are scored
- Type
- Social housing
- Storeys
- 4
- Units
- 68
- Built
- 2007
- Elevators
- 2
- Managed by
- Ywca Toronto
- Heating
- Hot water
- Air conditioning
- Central air
- Laundry
- Second and third floors, 7AM-11PM
- Pets
- Allowed
- Parking
- Surface parking
- Visitor parking
- Unavailable
- Amenities
- Indoor recreation room, outdoor rec facilities
- Balconies
- No
- Smoke-free building
- No
- Sprinklers
- Yes
- Cooling room
- No
- Ward
- 1
Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Toronto. Source dataset.
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