Toronto · Ward 04 · PRIVATE

1639 Bloor St W

Toronto, Ontario · postal area M6P · High Park-Swansea

46 units · 6 storeys · built 1960 · managed by GREENWIN CORP.

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RentSafeTO score

evaluated Aug 24, 2026 · proactive score 92 · what scores mean

LTB orders, Jan–June 2026

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

open violations · 2 recorded since 2018 · last inspection Mar 21, 2022

Investment (5 yrs)

no permits on file since Aug 2021

Property standards

investigations in the last 2 years · none open now · 5 open deficiencies

Building facts

Heatinghot water

Laundry roomyes

Parkingcarport · parking deck

Visitor parkingunavailable

Bike parkingnot available

Elevators1

Sprinklersyes

Fire alarmyes

Barrier-free entranceno

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 Areas2 / 3

Garbage/Compactor Room3 / 3

Building Exterior2 / 3

Windows3 / 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 · High Park-Swansea

What rents cost here · Toronto West zone

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

Unit	Vacant units rent for	Sitting 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: Bloor St West at Indian Rd · 106 m
Stops within 500 m: 16
Bus routes: 40, 41, 80, 89, 168, 189, 402
Streetcars: 504, 505
Subway within 500 m: Line 2
Express (900-series): 941
24-hour night routes: 300, 304, 305, 340, 341
Nearest subway: Dundas West Station · 283 m
Nearest intersection: Bloor & Indian (East) · 98 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: 40.3%
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 38%
Renters in subsidized housing: 6.9%
Median household income: $101,000
Average household: 2.2 people
Median age: 40.8
Homes in 5+ storey buildings: 32.7%
Moved in the past year: 12.3%
Residents: 25,763

2021 census · High Park-Swansea

Area safety

Whole neighbourhood — not this building

2026 so far (to June): 51 assaults, 32 break-and-enters, 16 auto thefts and 1 robbery — 25% fewer than the same months of 2025

Full year 2025: 120 assaults, 59 break-and-enters, 23 auto thefts and 12 robberies — break-and-enter runs above the typical Toronto neighbourhood; auto theft, robbery and assault below.

311 noise complaints in postal area M6P: 228 in 2026 so far (298 in all of 2025).

Police-reported · whole neighbourhood, not this building

What's nearby

Distances from this building

Parks: Chelsea Avenue Playground 220 m · Ritchie Avenue Parkette 558 m · Perth Avenue Parkette 585 m
Community centres: Keele Community Centre 544 m · Annette Community Recreation Centre 1.6 km
Libraries: Junction Triangle (formely Perth/Dupont) 1.2 km · Annette Street 1.2 km

City of Toronto open data · straight-line distances

Schools nearby

Distances from this building

Elementary: Keele St Jr School · 534 m
Middle: Lucy Mccormick Sr School · 1.1 km
Secondary (high school): Humberside Collegiate Institute · 1.3 km
Catholic elementary: St Luigi Catholic Elementary School · 896 m
Catholic secondary: Bishop Marrocco Thomas Merton Catholic Secondary School · 311 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 04 (Parkdale-High Park) — Gord Perks, councillor_perks@toronto.ca · 416-392-7919.

Score history

Evaluation	Score
Jun 14, 2024	95
Aug 24, 2026	92

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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