Toronto · Ward 21 · PRIVATE

1340 Danforth Rd

Toronto, Ontario · postal area M1J · Eglinton East

173 units · 15 storeys · built 1962 · managed by METCAP LIVING MANAGEMENT INC

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RentSafeTO score

93
evaluated Nov 18, 2025 · proactive score 93 · what scores mean

LTB orders, Jan–June 2026

8
4.6 per 100 units · 1 tenant-initiated · 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 · 29 recorded since 2018 · last inspection Mar 11, 2026

Investment (5 yrs)

no permits on file since Aug 2021

Property standards

14
investigations in the last 2 years · none open now · 1 open deficiency

Building facts

Heatinghot water
Laundry roomyes
Parkingunderground garage · surface parking
Visitor parkingfree
Bike parkingnot available
Elevators3
Sprinklersyes
Fire alarmyes
Barrier-free entranceyes
Pets allowedyes
Non-smokingno
Hydro metered per unitno
Gas metered per unitno
Intercomyes
Lockers / storageno

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

Inspection breakdown

Laundry Room3 / 3
Parking Areas2 / 3
Garbage/Compactor Room3 / 3
Building Exterior2 / 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 · Eglinton East

What rents cost here · Scarborough Central zone

Zone-wide market averages — not this building's rents
UnitVacant units rent forSitting 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: Danforth Rd at Savarin St · 57 m
Stops within 500 m: 10
Bus routes: 16, 21
24-hour night routes: 316
Nearest subway: Kennedy Station · 1.9 km
Nearest intersection: Danforth & Savarin · 53 m · 17,234 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: 53.5%
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 32%
Renters in subsidized housing: 19.8%
Median household income: $73,500
Average household: 2.8 people
Median age: 38.8
Homes in 5+ storey buildings: 64.2%
Moved in the past year: 7.3%
Residents: 25,914
2021 census · Eglinton East

Area safety

Whole neighbourhood — not this building
2026 so far (to June): 93 assaults, 53 auto thefts, 21 break-and-enters and 10 robberies — 24% more than the same months of 2025
Full year 2025: 214 assaults, 70 auto thefts, 39 break-and-enters and 17 robberies — auto theft and assault run above the typical Toronto neighbourhood; break-and-enter below.
311 noise complaints in postal area M1J: 100 in 2026 so far (75 in all of 2025).
Police-reported · whole neighbourhood, not this building

What's nearby

Distances from this building
Parks: Pringdale Ravine 268 m · Trudelle Park 323 m · Trudelle Street Park 525 m
Community centres: Don Montgomery Community Recreation Centre 1.8 km · Cedarbrook Community Centre 2.0 km
Libraries: Bendale 865 m · Cliffcrest 2.3 km
City of Toronto open data · straight-line distances

Schools nearby

Distances from this building
Elementary: Knob Hill Public School · 391 m
Middle: John Mccrae Sr Public School · 471 m
Secondary (high school): David And Mary Thomson Collegiate · 2.0 km
Catholic elementary: St Nicholas Catholic Elementary School · 1.1 km
Catholic secondary: St John Henry Newman Catholic High School (Future Site) · 3.0 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 21 (Scarborough Centre) — Michael Thompson, councillor_thompson@toronto.ca · 416-397-9274.

Score history

EvaluationScore
Jun 5, 202397
Nov 18, 202593

Fire code violations

29 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.

Landlord and Tenant Board orders

How to read these orders and codes →

FileApplicationDateOrder
LTB-L-041837-26L1
eviction application for rent arrears
Jun 4, 2026PDF
LTB-L-041869-26L1
eviction application for rent arrears
Jun 3, 2026PDF
LTB-T-093419-25T2
tenant application — rights
May 5, 2026PDF
LTB-L-004978-26L1
eviction application for rent arrears
Apr 16, 2026PDF
LTB-L-004344-26L1
eviction application for rent arrears
Apr 7, 2026PDF
LTB-L-093121-25L1
eviction application for rent arrears
Feb 17, 2026PDF
LTB-L-097748-25L1
eviction application for rent arrears
Feb 12, 2026PDF
LTB-L-080498-25L1
eviction application for rent arrears
Jan 8, 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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