Toronto · Ward 02 · SOCIAL HOUSING

123 La Rose Ave

Toronto, Ontario · postal area M9P · Humber Heights-Westmount

259 units · 15 storeys · built 1982

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RentSafeTO score

98
evaluated Dec 1, 2025 · proactive score 98 · what scores mean

LTB orders, Jan–June 2026

0
no final orders in this period

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 · 30 recorded since 2018 · last inspection Apr 8, 2025

Investment (5 yrs)

1
building permit since Aug 2021 · ~$100,000 estimated work

Property standards

1
investigation in the last 2 years · none open now

Building facts

Air conditioningindividual units
Heatingelectric
Laundry roomyes
Parkingunderground garage · garage accessible thru building · surface parking
Visitor parkingfree
Bike parkingnot available
Elevators2
Sprinklersno
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 Areas1 / 3
Garbage/Compactor Room3 / 3
Building Exterior3 / 3
Windows3 / 3
Balcony Guards3 / 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 · Humber Heights-Westmount

What rents cost here · Etobicoke Central zone

Zone-wide market averages — not this building's rents
UnitVacant units rent forSitting tenants pay
bachelor—$1,689
1-bedroom$2,185$1,864
2-bedroom$2,539$2,185
3-bedroom+$2,612$2,496

The gap is what moving costs: a vacant 2-bedroom rents about 16% above what sitting tenants pay. Only 6.3% of units changed tenants in the year to the survey. Vacancy rate: 1.9%. Average rents in this zone rose 4.1% 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: 123 La Rose Ave - St Demetrius Seniors Residence · 21 m
Stops within 500 m: 15
Bus routes: 32, 73, 405
24-hour night routes: 334, 373
Nearest subway: Royal York Station · 4.2 km
Nearest intersection: La Rose & Arcade · 447 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: 39.5%
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 39%
Renters in subsidized housing: 17.8%
Median household income: $85,000
Average household: 2.4 people
Median age: 47.2
Homes in 5+ storey buildings: 47.9%
Moved in the past year: 7.5%
Residents: 11,340
2021 census · Humber Heights-Westmount

Area safety

Whole neighbourhood — not this building
2026 so far (to June): 22 assaults, 16 auto thefts, 4 break-and-enters and 1 robbery — 54% more than the same months of 2025
Full year 2025: 46 assaults, 25 auto thefts, 13 break-and-enters and 10 robberies — robbery and auto theft run above the typical Toronto neighbourhood; assault and break-and-enter below.
311 noise complaints in postal area M9P: 74 in 2026 so far (66 in all of 2025).
Police-reported · whole neighbourhood, not this building

What's nearby

Distances from this building
Parks: La Rose Park 310 m · Westmount Park 323 m · Buttonwood Park 358 m
Community centres: Edenbridge Centre 1.2 km · Weston Lions Recreation Arena 1.5 km
Libraries: Richview 1.6 km · Weston 1.8 km
City of Toronto open data · straight-line distances

Schools nearby

Distances from this building
Elementary: Westmount Jr School · 475 m
Middle: Hilltop Mdl School · 1.0 km
Secondary (high school): York Humber High School · 1.3 km
Catholic elementary: St Demetrius Catholic Elementary School · 53 m
Catholic secondary: St Oscar Romero Catholic Secondary School · 3.3 km
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 02 (Etobicoke Centre) — Stephen Holyday, councillor_holyday@toronto.ca · 416-392-4002.

Score history

EvaluationScore
Sep 11, 202394
Dec 1, 202598

Fire code violations

30 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
Oct 11, 2022Mechanical(MS)Other(MS)$100,000Inspection

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 →

No final LTB orders were published for this address between January and June 2026. Earlier years will appear as Tribunals Ontario backfills its catalogue to 2021.

Landlord or manager of this building? You can request a correction or add a response that will appear beside this record. Every fact above links to its official source and date.