Toronto · Ward 20 · PRIVATE

121 Minerva Ave

Toronto, Ontario · postal area M1M · Cliffcrest

90 units · 6 storeys · built 1964 · managed by PARK PROPERTY MANAGEMENT INC

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RentSafeTO score

evaluated Aug 25, 2026 · proactive score 92 · what scores mean

LTB orders, Jan–June 2026

2.2 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

no violations in Toronto Fire's high-rise inspection records

Investment (5 yrs)

building permits since Aug 2021

Property standards

investigations in the last 2 years · none open now

Building facts

Heatinghot water

Laundry roomyes

Parkingground level garage

Visitor parkingunavailable

Bike parking10 indoor parking spots and 0 outdoor parking spots

Elevators2

Sprinklersyes

Fire alarmyes

Barrier-free entranceyes

Pets allowedyes

Non-smokingno

Hydro metered per unityes

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 Room2 / 3

Building Exterior1 / 3

Windows3 / 3

Balcony Guards2 / 3

Common Area Ventilation3 / 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 · Cliffcrest

What rents cost here · Scarborough Central zone

Zone-wide market averages — not this building's rents

Unit	Vacant units rent for	Sitting tenants pay
bachelor	$1,781	$1,507
1-bedroom	$1,909	$1,601
2-bedroom	$2,276	$1,828
3-bedroom+	$2,343	$1,903

The gap is what moving costs: a vacant 2-bedroom rents about 25% above what sitting tenants pay. Only 8.2% of units changed tenants in the year to the survey. Vacancy rate: 2.7%. Across the City of Toronto, average rents rose 3% 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: Brimley Rd at Minerva Ave · 179 m
Stops within 500 m: 15
Bus routes: 9, 12, 69, 102, 201
Express (900-series): 902
24-hour night routes: 316
Nearest subway: Kennedy Station · 1.9 km
Nearest intersection: St Clair & Andrew · 185 m

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: 36.6%
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 37.2%
Renters in subsidized housing: 21.9%
Median household income: $92,000
Average household: 2.7 people
Median age: 43.2
Homes in 5+ storey buildings: 22%
Moved in the past year: 9%
Residents: 18,043

2021 census · Cliffcrest

Area safety

Whole neighbourhood — not this building

2026 so far (to June): 58 assaults, 28 auto thefts, 15 break-and-enters and 7 robberies — 15% fewer than the same months of 2025

Full year 2025: 145 assaults, 49 auto thefts, 34 break-and-enters and 23 robberies — robbery, auto theft and assault run above the typical Toronto neighbourhood.

311 noise complaints in postal area M1M: 102 in 2026 so far (102 in all of 2025).

Police-reported · whole neighbourhood, not this building

What's nearby

Distances from this building

Parks: Jeanette Park 322 m · Anson Park 718 m · Greystone Park 801 m
Community centres: Don Montgomery Community Recreation Centre 1.8 km · Warden Hilltop Community Centre 3.0 km
Libraries: Cliffcrest 1.2 km · Kennedy/Eglinton 2.4 km

City of Toronto open data · straight-line distances

Schools nearby

Distances from this building

Elementary: Anson Park Public School · 538 m
Middle: Robert Service Sr Public School · 975 m
Secondary (high school): Birchmount Park Collegiate Institute · 2.9 km
Catholic elementary: St Theresa Shrine Catholic Elementary School · 704 m
Catholic secondary: St John Henry Newman Catholic High School (Future Site) · 611 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 20 (Scarborough Southwest) — Parthi Kandavel, Councillor_Kandavel@toronto.ca · 416-392-4052.

Score history

Evaluation	Score
Jul 8, 2024	91
Aug 25, 2026	92

Landlord and Tenant Board orders

How to read these orders and codes →

File	Application	Date	Order
LTB-L-106513-25	L1 eviction application for rent arrears	Mar 17, 2026	PDF
LTB-L-100915-25	L1 eviction application for rent arrears	Feb 25, 2026	PDF

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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