Toronto · Ward 09 · SOCIAL HOUSING

10 Dora Ave

Toronto, Ontario · postal area M6H · Dufferin Grove

134 units · 8 storeys · built 1995 · managed by COMMUNITY FIRST DEVELOPMENTS INC.

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RentSafeTO score

97
evaluated Jul 14, 2025 · proactive score 97 · what scores mean

LTB orders, Jan–June 2026

1
0.7 per 100 units · most are arrears filings

Rent control

Likely rent-controlled
first occupied before Nov 15, 2018 — the annual guideline (2.1% in 2026) applies · details

Fire code

0
open violations · 17 recorded since 2018 · last inspection Jul 23, 2026

Investment (5 yrs)

1
building permit since Aug 2021 · ~$220,000 estimated work

Property standards

1
investigation in the last 2 years · none open now

Building facts

Air conditioningcentral air
Heatingforced air gas
Laundry roomyes
Parkingunderground garage · garage accessible thru building
Visitor parkingfree
Bike parking0 indoor parking spots and 25 outdoor parking spots
Elevators2
Sprinklersyes
Fire alarmyes
Barrier-free entranceyes
Pets allowedyes
Non-smokingno
Hydro metered per unitno
Gas metered per unitno
Intercomyes
Lockers / storageyes

Self-reported by the building owner or manager at RentSafeTO registration; City of Toronto open data.

Inspection breakdown

Laundry Room3 / 3
Parking Areas3 / 3
Garbage/Compactor Room3 / 3
Building Exterior3 / 3
Windows3 / 3
Balcony Guards3 / 3
Common Area Ventilation2 / 3

Common areas scored 0–3 by the City inspector at the latest RentSafeTO evaluation (3 = no issues found). Only areas assessed at this building are shown.

Neighbourhood & getting around · Dufferin Grove

What rents cost here · Toronto West zone

Zone-wide market averages — not this building's rents
UnitVacant units rent forSitting tenants pay
bachelor$1,671$1,400
1-bedroom$2,025$1,787
2-bedroom$3,050$2,235
3-bedroom+—$3,214

The gap is what moving costs: a vacant 2-bedroom rents about 36% above what sitting tenants pay. Only 12.5% of units changed tenants in the year to the survey. Vacancy rate: 3.9%. Average rents in this zone rose 3.1% over the year (same-structure sample) †. CMHC Rental Market Survey, October 2025.

Region-wide asking rents (Toronto area (CMA), Q1 2026, Statistics Canada, Quarterly Rent Statistics): bachelor $1,760 · 1-bed $2,110 · 2-bed $2,660 · 3-bed $3,250. Rentals.ca & Urbanation National Rent Report, July 2026: City of Toronto average $2,577 across all unit types.

Getting around

Distances from this building
Nearest stop: 422 Lansdowne Ave · 163 m
Stops within 500 m: 12
Bus routes: 47, 168, 402
Streetcars: 512
Subway within 500 m: Line 2
24-hour night routes: 300
Nearest subway: Lansdowne Station · 383 m
Nearest intersection: St Helen's & Bloor · 233 m · 12,585 vehicles in the City's latest count
TTC schedule data · routes serving stops within 500 m · straight-line distances · nearest intersection from CornerFacts, our sister site

Who lives in the area

Whole neighbourhood — not this building
Households renting: 58.5%
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 42.7%
Renters in subsidized housing: 3.9%
Median household income: $78,000
Average household: 2.1 people
Median age: 38
Homes in 5+ storey buildings: 23.8%
Moved in the past year: 13.3%
Residents: 12,577
2021 census · Dufferin Grove

Area safety

Whole neighbourhood — not this building
2026 so far (to June): 69 assaults, 14 break-and-enters, 10 robberies and 5 auto thefts — about the same as the same months of 2025
Full year 2025: 154 assaults, 34 break-and-enters, 14 auto thefts and 14 robberies — assault, robbery and break-and-enter run above the typical Toronto neighbourhood; auto theft below.
311 noise complaints in postal area M6H: 292 in 2026 so far (332 in all of 2025).
Police-reported · whole neighbourhood, not this building

What's nearby

Distances from this building
Parks: 200 Sterling Road Park 248 m · Macgregor Playground 334 m · Erwin Krickhahn Park 423 m
Community centres: Mccormick Arena 1.3 km · MARY McCORMICK RECREATION CENTRE 1.3 km
Libraries: Bloor/Gladstone 905 m · Junction Triangle (formely Perth/Dupont) 1.2 km
City of Toronto open data · straight-line distances

Schools nearby

Distances from this building
Elementary: Brock Jr Public School · 581 m
Middle: Fern Avenue Jr & Sr Public School · 1.2 km
Secondary (high school): Parkdale Collegiate Institute · 1.9 km
Catholic elementary: St Helen Catholic Elementary School · 754 m
Catholic secondary: Bishop Marrocco Thomas Merton Catholic Secondary School · 642 m
Nearest board-run school by straight-line distance — catchment zones are set by each school board, so confirm with the board's Find Your School tool.
Who to contact about building problems. Put requests to your landlord in writing first. Unresolved property-standards issues go to the City through 311 (RentSafeTO). If 311 doesn't resolve it, your councillor's office can escalate: Ward 09 (Davenport) — Alejandra Bravo, Councillor_Bravo@toronto.ca · 416-392-7012.

Score history

EvaluationScore
Jul 10, 202396
Jul 14, 202597

Fire code violations

17 violation records since 2018 in Toronto Fire Services' high-rise inspection data; 0 currently open. Most frequent:

Source: Toronto Fire Services residential inspection results, refreshed daily. A violation record is a finding at inspection time; open items are those without a recorded close date.

Recent building permits

IssuedTypeWorkEst. costStatus
Mar 13, 2023Building Additions/AlterationsOther(BA)$220,000Permit Issued

Permits filed at this address since August 2021 (City of Toronto building permits, active file). Permit activity is a sign the owner is investing in the building; estimated costs are as declared by the applicant.

Landlord and Tenant Board orders

How to read these orders and codes →

FileApplicationDateOrder
LTB-L-089867-25A2
application — sublet or assignment
Apr 16, 2026PDF

Final orders published by Tribunals Ontario (Jan–June 2026 release). An order records the outcome of an application; a high count of L1 (arrears) filings reflects filing activity, not the state of the building. Orders with confidentiality directives are excluded at source.

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