821 Kennedy Rd
Toronto, Ontario M1K
A 6-storey, 59-unit private rental building built in 1961.
- Property manager
- KPM Kingsway Property Management
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Issues & maintenance
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City bylaw and health cases
11 bylaw investigations at this address since Jul 2020; 3 notices or orders 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
- Garbage 1
- Snow and ice 1
- Feb 2026
Snow and iceBylaw· Closed
Case 26 113983 SNI 00 IR
- Sep 2025
Repairs and upkeepBylawOrder to comply · Sep 2025· Closed
- Kitchen: The cupboard is not maintained in good repair and good working order.Namely: The cupboards below the sink are damaged and door off hinges. (open)
- Kitchen: The kitchen fixture(s) and/or fitting is not maintained in good repair and good working order.Namely: The kitchen faucet is extremely loose resulting in water leakage. (open)
- Dining Room: Exterior window(s) with broken/cracked glass.Namely: The dining room window has multiple cracks. (open)
- Bathroom: Ceiling not maintained free of holes, cracks, damaged and deteriorated materials.Namely: The bathroom ceiling has water damage and what appears to be mold. (open)
Case 25 227437 PRS 00 IV
- Sep 2025
Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Closed
Case 25 222047 PRS 00 IR
- Jul 2025
Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Closed
Case 25 197070 PRS 00 IR
- Mar 2025
Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Closed
Case 25 129942 PRS 00 IR
- Dec 2024
Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Closed
Case 24 247947 PRS 00 IR
Show 5 older cases
- Nov 2024
Repairs and upkeepBylawOrder to comply · Nov 2024· Closed
- Wall(s) not maintained free of holes, cracks, damaged and deteriorated materials. (open)
- Ceiling not maintained free of holes, cracks, damaged and deteriorated materials. (open)
- The property is not being kept free of pests. (open)
- The kitchen fixture(s) and/or fitting is not maintained in good repair and good working order. (open)
- The supplied facility in or on the property is not kept in a satisfactory working condition. (open)
Case 24 239366 PRS 00 IV
- Nov 2024
Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Closed
Case 24 237360 PRS 00 IR
- Nov 2024
Repairs and upkeepBylawOrder to comply · Nov 2024· Closed
- The property is not being kept free of pests. (closed)
- The capacity of the system of circuits and electrical outlets is not adequate for the intended use of a room (closed)
- The supplied facility in or on the property is not kept in a satisfactory working condition. (closed)
- The supplied facility in or on the property is not constructed, installed and/or maintained so that it will function safely and effectively. (closed)
Case 24 239346 PRS 00 IV
- Nov 2024
Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Closed
Case 24 237181 PRS 00 IR
- Jul 2020
GarbageBylaw· Request Received
Case 20 163453 000 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
2 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 1
- Balcony repair 1
- Oct 2013
Plumbing and drains · Backflow Prevention Devices (Water only) · Closed
install one 2 1/2" backflow device in mechanical room
Permit 13 246107 PSA · est. $3,000
- Sep 2003
Balcony repair · Balcony/Guard Repairs · Closed
25 BALCONY REPAIRS AND COLUMNS AT GARAGE
Permit 03 179780 BLD · est. $52,000
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
59/ 100
Each category is ranked against every other Toronto building on this site: 70 means better than 70% of them.
- Transit99
132.3 departures an hour at the morning peak within 500 m, on 14 routes. Nearest subway or LRT: Kennedy (2 Bloor-Danforth Line), 500 m.
- Parks & trees30
10.8 ha of parkland within 800 m; nearest park 50 m. 288 street trees within 300 m.
- Cycling44
Within 1 km: 0 km of protected lanes, 3.85 km of bike lanes and trails, 0.7 km of shared routes. 3 Bike Share stations within 500 m.
- Schools nearby41
4 public or Catholic schools within 1 km (nearest: Ionview Public School, 530 m), plus 2 private. Distance only: being near a school does not mean being in its catchment.
- Daily amenities53
Within 1 km: 1 library, 2 community centres, 6 licensed child care centres.
- Road safety51
2 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
Ionview
- AssaultAbout typical
Higher than 67 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (1.3× the city median).
- Break and enterLower than most
Lower than 89 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (55% of the city median).
- RobberyLower than most
Lower than 85 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (55% of the city median).
- Auto theftAbout typical
Lower than 73 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (73% of the city median).
- Theft from vehiclesAbout typical
Lower than 66 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (89% of the city median).
- Theft over $5,000About typical
Lower than 71 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (74% of the city median).
- Bicycle theftAbout typical
Lower than 57 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (about the city median).
- ShootingsAbout typical
Lower than 60 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (84% of the city median).
- HomicideAbout typical
Higher than 53 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (about 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
200 kg a year from 1 facility, mostly Unibody & Frame Centre
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, 11.5 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 (au67.0) (x710)- 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 | Ionview | Scarborough (Central) zone | Toronto region |
|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $1,546 | $1,520 | $1,491 |
| 1 bed | $1,594 | $1,610 | $1,761 |
| 2 beds | $1,695 | $1,843 | $2,045 |
| 3+ beds | $1,962 | $1,932 | $2,294 |
| All units | $1,661 | $1,754 | $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.
83 / 100City inspection score, September 2025. How buildings are scored
- Type
- Private rental
- Storeys
- 6
- Units
- 59
- Built
- 1961
- Elevators
- 1
- Managed by
- KPM Kingsway Property Management
- Heating
- Hot water
- Air conditioning
- None
- Laundry
- Ground floor, 24HRS
- Pets
- Allowed - only cats,dogs & birds
- Parking
- Ground level garage, surface parking
- Visitor parking
- Unavailable
- Balconies
- Yes
- Smoke-free building
- Yes
- Sprinklers
- No
- Cooling room
- No
- Ward
- 21
Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Toronto. Source dataset.
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