Toronto · Ward 12 · PRIVATE

1596-1598 Bathurst St

Toronto, Ontario · postal area M5P · Humewood-Cedarvale

62 units · 5 storeys · built 1960 · managed by STERLING KARAMAR PROPERTY MANAGEMENT

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RentSafeTO score

88
evaluated Oct 20, 2025 · proactive score 88 · 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 · 1 recorded since 2018 · last inspection Apr 13, 2026

Investment (5 yrs)

no permits on file since Aug 2021

Property standards

8
investigations in the last 2 years · none open now

Building facts

Heatinghot water
Laundry roomyes
Parkingunderground garage · garage accessible thru building
Visitor parkingunavailable
Bike parkingnot available
Elevators1
Sprinklersno
Fire alarmyes
Barrier-free entranceno
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 Areas1 / 3
Building Exterior2 / 3
Windows2 / 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 · Humewood-Cedarvale

What rents cost here · York zone

Zone-wide market averages — not this building's rents
UnitVacant units rent forSitting tenants pay
bachelor$1,636$1,372
1-bedroom$2,045$1,692
2-bedroom$2,692$2,052
3-bedroom+$3,153$2,533

The gap is what moving costs: a vacant 2-bedroom rents about 31% above what sitting tenants pay. Only 8.2% of units changed tenants in the year to the survey. Vacancy rate: 3.3%. 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: Bathurst St at Lonsdale Rd · 147 m
Stops within 500 m: 10
Bus routes: 7, 90
Subway within 500 m: Line 1
24-hour night routes: 307
Nearest subway: St Clair West Station · 572 m
Nearest intersection: Bathurst & Lonsmount · 20 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: 63.3%
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 43.1%
Renters in subsidized housing: 9.5%
Median household income: $83,000
Average household: 2.2 people
Median age: 39.2
Homes in 5+ storey buildings: 28.5%
Moved in the past year: 9.8%
Residents: 16,538
2021 census · Humewood-Cedarvale

Area safety

Whole neighbourhood — not this building
2026 so far (to June): 32 assaults, 11 auto thefts, 9 break-and-enters and 2 robberies — 24% fewer than the same months of 2025
Full year 2025: 78 assaults, 35 break-and-enters, 22 auto thefts and 7 robberies — break-and-enter runs above the typical Toronto neighbourhood; robbery, auto theft and assault below.
311 noise complaints in postal area M5P: 74 in 2026 so far (103 in all of 2025).
Police-reported · whole neighbourhood, not this building

What's nearby

Distances from this building
Parks: City Wide Open Space 249 m · Cedarvale Ravine 278 m · Tichester Park 364 m
Community centres: Phil White Arena 956 m · Hillcrest Community Centre 1.0 km
Libraries: Wychwood 690 m · Oakwood Village Library and Arts Centre 1.4 km
City of Toronto open data · straight-line distances

Schools nearby

Distances from this building
Elementary: Humewood Community School · 621 m
Middle: Forest Hill Jr & Sr Public School · 974 m
Secondary (high school): Oakwood Collegiate Institute · 1.6 km
Catholic elementary: Holy Rosary Catholic Elementary School · 622 m
Catholic secondary: Marshall Mcluhan Catholic Secondary School · 2.3 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 12 (Toronto-St. Paul's) — Josh Matlow, councillor_matlow@toronto.ca · 416-392-7906.

Score history

EvaluationScore
Aug 28, 202392
Oct 20, 202588

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.

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