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95 Gamble Ave

Toronto, Ontario M4K

A 6-storey, 94-unit private rental building built in 1961.

Living score
43/100
Built
1961
Units
94
Storeys
6
City inspection
96/100
Property manager
Q Residential

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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

3 bylaw investigations at this address since May 2025; 2 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 3
  • Aug 2026

    Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Rescheduled

    Case 26 213656 PRS 00 IR

  • Jul 2026

    Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Rescheduled

    Case 26 199492 PRS 00 IR

  • May 2025

    Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Closed

    Case 25 153325 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

25 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 8
  • Alterations 8
  • Heating, cooling and ventilation 7
  • Parking garage repair 1
  • Balcony repair 1
  • Sep 2019

    Heating, cooling and ventilation · Building Permit Related(MS) · Closed

    REV - 01for new HVAC system.HVAC - Applicant proposed interior alteration on the ground floor (unit 108) of the existing apartment building

    Permit 16 125619 HVA

  • Jul 2019

    Plumbing and drains · Backflow Prevention Devices (Water only) · Closed

    Revision # 01 - To install a 3" D.C.V.A. Back Flow Prevention Device in the existing apartment building.Install new backflow prevention device.

    Permit 18 260967 PSA

  • Nov 2018

    Plumbing and drains · Backflow Prevention Devices (Water only) · Closed

    Install new backflow prevention device.

    Permit 18 260967 PSA · est. $2,000

  • Sep 2018

    Plumbing and drains · Building Permit Related(PS) · Closed

    Plumbing - Proposal for interior alterations to convert ground floor storage room to a dwelling unit (Unit 114) totally 94 dwelling units.

    Permit 18 226572 PLB

  • Sep 2018

    Heating, cooling and ventilation · Building Permit Related(MS) · Closed

    HVAC - Proposal for interior alterations to convert ground floor storage room to a dwelling unit (Unit 114) total 94 dwelling units.

    Permit 18 226572 HVA

  • Sep 2018

    Alterations · Interior Alterations · Closed

    Proposal for interior alterations to convert ground floor storage room to a dwelling unit (Unit 114) total 94 dwelling units. (see cofa dec A0376 which allowed for a total of 94 units which corrected previous records that referred to it as…

    Permit 18 226572 BLD

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  • Jan 2018

    Alterations · Interior Alterations · Closed

    Revision to floor and storage walls. The ramp from existing hallway to new hallway has been replaced by Stairs. The floor height of the new dwelling unit has been lowered by 3 inches.

    Permit 16 241935 BLD

  • Jan 2018

    Heating, cooling and ventilation · Building Permit Related(MS) · Closed

    HVAC Revision - to unit 103 and laundry room.

    Permit 15 249550 HVA

  • Jan 2018

    Alterations · Interior Alterations · Closed

    Revision to unit 103 layout.I.The suite kitchen layout and configuration of the bedroom door and entry closet were revised during construction phase to better accommodate the existing services.II.The layout of the washing machines and drye…

    Permit 15 249550 BLD

  • Jul 2017

    Heating, cooling and ventilation · Building Permit Related(MS) · Closed

    Revision to add heating system.HVAC - Proposal to alter the existing six-storey apartment building by converting existing ground floor storage space (garage) into two dwelling units (#112 + 114), resulting in a total of 94 dwelling units w…

    Permit 16 241935 HVA

  • Nov 2016

    Plumbing and drains · Building Permit Related(PS) · Closed

    Plumbing - Proposal to alter the existing six-storey apartment building by converting existing ground floor storage space (garage) into two dwelling units (#112 + 114), resulting in a total of 94 dwelling units within the building.

    Permit 16 241935 PLB

  • Nov 2016

    Heating, cooling and ventilation · Building Permit Related(MS) · Closed

    HVAC - Proposal to alter the existing six-storey apartment building by converting existing ground floor storage space (garage) into two dwelling units (#112 + 114), resulting in a total of 94 dwelling units within the building.

    Permit 16 241935 HVA

  • Oct 2016

    Alterations · Interior Alterations · Closed

    Proposal to alter the existing six-storey apartment building by converting existing ground floor storage space (garage) into one dwelling units (STE 112) , resulting in a total of 93 dwelling units within the building. [CALL: Carleen Bliss…

    Permit 16 241935 BLD · est. $150,000

  • Oct 2016

    Alterations · Interior Alterations · Closed

    Proposed interior alterations to the ground floor parking area to add 5 windows but to maintain area as parking

    Permit 16 233946 BLD · est. $20,000

  • Mar 2016

    Plumbing and drains · Building Permit Related(PS) · Closed

    Plumbing - Applicant proposed interior alteration on the ground floor (unit 108) of the existing apartment building

    Permit 16 125619 PLB

  • Mar 2016

    Heating, cooling and ventilation · Building Permit Related(MS) · Closed

    HVAC - Applicant proposed interior alteration on the ground floor (unit 108) of the existing apartment building

    Permit 16 125619 HVA

  • Mar 2016

    Alterations · Interior Alterations · Closed

    Applicant proposed interior alteration on the ground floor (unit 108) of the existing apartment building

    Permit 16 125619 BLD · est. $7,000

  • Nov 2015

    Plumbing and drains · Building Permit Related(PS) · Closed

    Plumbing - To convert the existing 6-storey apartment building containing 90 units into a 91 unit apartment building by constructing one new dwelling units on the ground floor, and converting the existing vestibule into a laundry room.

    Permit 15 249550 PLB

  • Nov 2015

    Heating, cooling and ventilation · Building Permit Related(MS) · Closed

    HVAC - To convert the existing 6-storey apartment building containing 90 units into a 91 unit apartment building by constructing one new dwelling units on the ground floor, and converting the existing vestibule into a laundry room.

    Permit 15 249550 HVA

  • Nov 2015

    Alterations · Interior Alterations · Closed

    To convert the existing 6-storey apartment building containing 90 units into a 91 unit apartment building by constructing one new dwelling unit on the ground floor, and converting the existing vestibule into a laundry room. (revisions to p…

    Permit 15 249550 BLD · est. $300,000

  • Apr 2015

    Parking garage repair · Garage Repair/Reconstruction · Closed

    Proposal for concrete repair and waterproofing to roof slab of parking lot in existing apartment.

    Permit 15 135803 BLD · est. $350,000

  • Oct 2014

    Plumbing and drains · Backflow Prevention Devices (Water only) · Cancelled

    Proposal to install 1 backflow prevention device and a booster pump in an existing apartment building.

    Permit 14 241229 PSA

  • Dec 2009

    Plumbing and drains · Backflow Prevention Devices (Water only) · Cancelled

    Proposal to install one backflow prevention device in existing apartment building.

    Permit 09 196390 PSA · est. $3,000

  • May 2003

    Balcony repair · Balcony/Guard Repairs · Closed

    LOCALIZED CONCRETE REPAIRS TO THE BALCONIES

    Permit 03 133507 BLD · est. $200,000

  • Jun 2002

    Alterations · Interior Alterations · Closed

    interior alterations to lobby work

    Permit 02 152012 BLD · est. $20,000

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

43/ 100

Each category is ranked against every other Toronto building on this site: 70 means better than 70% of them.

  • Transit59

    50.3 departures an hour at the morning peak within 500 m, on 7 routes. Nearest subway or LRT: Pape (2 Bloor-Danforth Line), 1.2 km.

  • Parks & trees25

    9 ha of parkland within 800 m; nearest park 250 m. 351 street trees within 300 m.

  • Cycling70

    Within 1 km: 1.3 km of protected lanes, 5 km of bike lanes and trails, 1.9 km of shared routes. 2 Bike Share stations within 500 m.

  • Schools nearby37

    4 public or Catholic schools within 1 km (nearest: William Burgess Elementary School, 260 m), plus 1 private. Distance only: being near a school does not mean being in its catchment.

  • Daily amenities44

    Within 1 km: 1 library, 1 community centre, 9 licensed child care centres.

  • Road safety15

    7 collisions with serious injury or death within 500 m, 2021–2025, 1 fatal. Fewer scores higher.

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Safety

Broadview North

  • AssaultAbout typical

    Higher than 51 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (about the city median).

  • Break and enterAbout typical

    Lower than 72 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (77% of the city median).

  • RobberyAmong the lowest

    Lower than 97 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (27% of the city median).

  • Auto theftLower than most

    Lower than 84 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (57% of the city median).

  • Theft from vehiclesLower than most

    Lower than 79 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (78% of the city median).

  • Theft over $5,000Lower than most

    Lower than 78 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (68% of the city median).

  • Bicycle theftAbout typical

    Higher than 70 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (1.9× the city median).

  • ShootingsHigher than most

    Higher than 84 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (2.2× the city median).

  • HomicideAbout typical

    Higher than 63 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (1.2× 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

Traffic pollutionLow

Don Valley Parkway, 660 m away

Industrial releases within 1 kmModerate

467 kg a year from 1 facility, mostly Bestway Donlands Cleaners

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, 3.3 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 Commercial

Category
Apartment
Zone label
RAC (d2.0)
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
1
Registered short-term rentals at this address
0
  • 1030 Pape Ave · 80 m away

    Site plan · Under Review · submitted 2024-10-22

    Site Plan Approval for the Cosburn Station as part of the Ontario Line Subway

    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.

Average monthly rent by bedroom type
BedroomsBroadview NorthEast York zoneToronto region
Studio$1,463$1,339$1,491
1 bed$1,597$1,578$1,761
2 beds$1,922$1,820$2,045
3+ beds$2,258$2,178$2,294
All units$1,687$1,715$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.

96 / 100City inspection score, July 2025. How buildings are scored

Type
Private rental
Storeys
6
Units
94
Built
1961
Elevators
2
Managed by
Q Residential
Heating
Hot water
Air conditioning
None
Laundry
Ground floor north side, 23 HOURS
Pets
Allowed - must be on leash when on the premises
Parking
Underground garage, ground level garage, garage accessible thru buildg, carport, surface parking
Visitor parking
Unavailable
Bike parking
3 outdoor
Balconies
Yes
Smoke-free building
No
Sprinklers
No
Cooling room
No
Ward
14

Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Toronto. Source dataset.

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