755 Steeles Ave W
Toronto, Ontario M2R
A 15-storey, 194-unit private rental building built in 1970.
- Property manager
- Marbrook Developments Ltd.
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Issues & maintenance
Leaks, outages, repairs: dated reports from residents. None filed yet.
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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.
- Alterations 2
- Parking garage repair 2
- Fire and life safety 1
- Plumbing and drains 1
- Jul 2026
Alterations · Interior Alterations · Permit Issued
Proposed interior alterations for fire separation construction for unit 210.
Permit 26 207631 BLD
- Mar 2021
Fire and life safety · Fire Alarm · Closed
Proposal for replacement of existing fire alarm panel and annunciator to the existing Apartment Building.
Permit 21 127519 FSU · est. $26,000
- Jun 2017
Parking garage repair · Garage Repair/Reconstruction · Closed
Parking garage concrete slab replacement.
Permit 17 184653 BLD · est. $750,000
- Feb 2014
Alterations · Other(BA) · Closed
Localized parking garage concrete repairs (350 M2) and partial waterproofing of suspended slab. Comprehensive balcony railing replacement: total length of balconies: 1,404 linear meters.
Permit 14 113136 BLD · est. $1,500,000
- Mar 2013
Parking garage repair · Garage Repair/Reconstruction · Closed
Repairs to parking level one
Permit 13 128951 BLD
- Jun 2010
Plumbing and drains · Backflow Prevention Devices (Water only) · Closed
Three inch backflow preventer
Permit 10 187594 PSA
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
22/ 100
Each category is ranked against every other Toronto building on this site: 70 means better than 70% of them.
- Transit47
37.4 departures an hour at the morning peak within 500 m, on 5 routes. Nearest subway or LRT: Finch (1 Yonge-University Line), 2.5 km.
- Parks & trees4
4.3 ha of parkland within 800 m; nearest park 460 m. 262 street trees within 300 m.
- Cycling2
Within 1 km: 0 km of protected lanes, 0 km of bike lanes and trails, 0 km of shared routes. 0 Bike Share stations within 500 m.
- Schools nearby18
3 public or Catholic schools within 1 km (nearest: Pleasant Public School, 650 m), plus 1 private. Distance only: being near a school does not mean being in its catchment.
- Daily amenities7
Within 1 km: 0 libraries, 1 community centre, 3 licensed child care centres.
- Road safety31
4 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
Newtonbrook West
- AssaultAbout typical
Higher than 66 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (1.2× the city median).
- Break and enterAbout typical
Lower than 59 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (about the city median).
- RobberyHigher than most
Higher than 82 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (1.6× the city median).
- Auto theftAmong the highest
Higher than 94 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (2.2× the city median).
- Theft from vehiclesAmong the highest
Higher than 91 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (1.8× the city median).
- Theft over $5,000Higher than most
Higher than 78 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (1.6× the city median).
- Bicycle theftAbout typical
Higher than 73 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (2.0× the city median).
- ShootingsAmong the lowest
Lower than 99 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (34% 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
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, 14.7 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 (f30.0; a1375) (x145)- 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 | Willowdale West/Newtonbrook West | North York (N.Central) zone | Toronto region |
|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | - | $1,471 | $1,491 |
| 1 bed | $1,794 | $1,771 | $1,761 |
| 2 beds | $2,108 | $2,039 | $2,045 |
| 3+ beds | $2,620 | $2,324 | $2,294 |
| All units | $1,994 | $1,989 | $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.
- 2014
- 0.75% lower rent · tenants notified
- 2016
- 0.65% lower rent · tenants notified
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.
95 / 100City inspection score, November 2025. How buildings are scored
- Type
- Private rental
- Storeys
- 15
- Units
- 194
- Built
- 1970
- Elevators
- 3
- Managed by
- Marbrook Developments Ltd.
- Heating
- Hot water
- Air conditioning
- None
- Laundry
- Basement, OPEN 24 HOURS
- Pets
- Allowed
- Parking
- Underground garage, garage accessible thru buildg, surface parking
- Visitor parking
- Free
- Bike parking
- 6 outdoor
- Balconies
- Yes
- Smoke-free building
- No
- Sprinklers
- Yes
- Cooling room
- No
- Ward
- 18
Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Toronto. Source dataset.
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