87 Amaranth Crt
Toronto, Ontario M6A
A 4-storey, 30-unit Toronto Community Housing building built in 1957.
- Property manager
- Toronto Community Housing Corporation
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Issues & maintenance
Leaks, outages, repairs: dated reports from residents. None filed yet.
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City bylaw and health cases
13 bylaw investigations at this address since Nov 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 12
- Not enough heat 1
- Aug 2026
Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Rescheduled
Case 26 225290 PRS 00 IR
- Jun 2026
Not enough heatBylaw· Closed
Case 26 173085 000 00 IR
- Jun 2026
Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Closed
Case 26 173084 000 00 IR
- Mar 2026
Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Closed
Case 26 123131 PRS 00 IR
- Feb 2026
Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Closed
Case 26 115810 PRS 00 IR
- Jan 2026
Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Closed
Case 26 104977 PRS 00 IR
Show 7 older cases
- Jun 2025
Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Closed
Case 25 185176 PRS 00 IR
- Mar 2025
Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Closed
Case 25 124953 PRS 00 IR
- Feb 2025
Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Closed
Case 25 116833 PRS 00 IR
- Feb 2025
Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Closed
Case 25 111805 PRS 00 IR
- Nov 2024
Repairs and upkeepBylawOrder to comply · Nov 2024· Closed
- Stairway: Height of the guard for the exit stairs are less than 920 millimetres measured vertically to the top of the guard from a line drawn through the outside edges of the stair nosings. (open)
- Stairway: Height of the guard for the exit stairs are less than 1,070 millimetres around landings. (open)
- Stairway: The guard is designed that a member, attachment or opening located between 140 millimetres and 900 millimetres above the level being protected facilitates climbing. (open)
- Stairway: Required guard does not prevent the passage of a sphere having a diameter more than 100 millimetres. (open)
- Stairway: Required handrails on stairs or ramps are less than 865mm or more than 965mm high (open)
Case 24 238976 PRS 00 IV
- Nov 2024
Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Closed
Case 24 238967 PRS 00 IR
- Nov 2024
Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Closed
Case 24 238352 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.
From City of Toronto open data
Neighbourhood
Living score
47/ 100
Each category is ranked against every other Toronto building on this site: 70 means better than 70% of them.
- Transit70
24.7 departures an hour at the morning peak within 500 m, on 3 routes. Nearest subway or LRT: Yorkdale (1 Yonge-University Line), 470 m.
- Parks & trees29
11.5 ha of parkland within 800 m; nearest park 30 m. 189 street trees within 300 m.
- Cycling16
Within 1 km: 0 km of protected lanes, 0.75 km of bike lanes and trails, 1.65 km of shared routes. 1 Bike Share station within 500 m.
- Schools nearby41
4 public or Catholic schools within 1 km (nearest: Flemington Public School, 190 m), plus 2 private. Distance only: being near a school does not mean being in its catchment.
- Daily amenities18
Within 1 km: 0 libraries, 2 community centres, 3 licensed child care centres.
- Road safety95
0 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
Yorkdale-Glen Park
- AssaultHigher than most
Higher than 84 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (1.7× the city median).
- Break and enterAmong the highest
Higher than 97 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (2.6× the city median).
- RobberyAmong the highest
Higher than 98 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (3.5× the city median).
- Auto theftAmong the highest
Higher than 96 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (2.7× the city median).
- Theft from vehiclesAmong the highest
Higher than 97 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (2.2× the city median).
- Theft over $5,000Among the highest
Higher than 99 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (5.7× the city median).
- Bicycle theftAbout typical
Higher than 73 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (2.0× the city median).
- ShootingsAmong the highest
Higher than 90 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (2.4× the city median).
- HomicideAbout typical
Lower than 73 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (72% 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
Allen Road, 30 m away
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
- Kensington Market Overdose Prevention Service, 7.9 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 Multiple Dwelling
- Category
- Low-rise residential
- Zone label
RM (f21.0; a925; d0.85) (x92)- 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
3 Leila Lane · 200 m away
Subdivision · Under Review · submitted 2025-11-10
Application to create new and reconfigured public streets, public parks and 8 new Toronto Community Housing lots, to permit new and replacement residential development in Phase 2 of TCHC Lawrence Heights revitalization.
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 | North York (Southwest) zone | Toronto region |
|---|---|---|
| Studio | $1,379 | $1,491 |
| 1 bed | $1,567 | $1,761 |
| 2 beds | $1,814 | $2,045 |
| 3+ beds | $2,243 | $2,294 |
| All units | $1,728 | $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.
84 / 100City inspection score, August 2026. How buildings are scored
- Type
- Toronto Community Housing
- Storeys
- 4
- Units
- 30
- Built
- 1957
- Elevators
- 0
- Managed by
- TCH
- Heating
- Hot water
- Air conditioning
- None
- Laundry
- Main floor, 7:00 AM- 10:00 PM
- Pets
- Allowed
- Parking
- Surface parking
- Visitor parking
- Paid
- Balconies
- No
- Smoke-free building
- Yes
- Sprinklers
- Yes
- Cooling room
- No
- Ward
- 8
Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Toronto. Source dataset.
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