Toronto · Ward 18 · TCHC

175 Cummer Ave

Toronto, Ontario · postal area M2M · Newtonbrook East

246 units · 4 storeys · built 1970 · managed by TORONTO COMMUNITY HOUSING CORPORATION

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RentSafeTO score

94
evaluated Sep 10, 2026 · proactive score 95 · what scores mean

LTB orders, Jan–June 2026

1
0.4 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

1
open violation · 17 recorded since 2018 · last inspection Oct 1, 2026

Investment (5 yrs)

10
building permits since Aug 2021 · ~$1,430,001 estimated work

Property standards

13
investigations in the last 2 years · 3 still open · 3 open deficiencies

Building facts

Heatinghot water
Laundry roomyes
Parkingsurface parking
Visitor parkingboth
Bike parkingnot available
Elevators4
Sprinklersyes
Fire alarmyes
Barrier-free entranceyes
Pets allowedyes
Non-smokingyes
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 Exterior3 / 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 · Newtonbrook East

What rents cost here · North York Northeast zone

Zone-wide market averages — not this building's rents
UnitVacant units rent forSitting tenants pay
bachelor—$1,489
1-bedroom$2,067$1,807
2-bedroom$2,614$2,151
3-bedroom+$3,002$2,349

The gap is what moving costs: a vacant 2-bedroom rents about 22% above what sitting tenants pay. Only 10.6% of units changed tenants in the year to the survey. Vacancy rate: 2.3%. Average rents in this zone rose 4.2% 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: 205 Cummer Ave · 114 m
Stops within 500 m: 14
Bus routes: 42, 98
Nearest subway: Finch Station · 936 m
Nearest intersection: Willowdale & Cummer · 136 m · 24,824 vehicles in the City's latest count · red-light camera
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: 38%
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 51.2%
Renters in subsidized housing: 14.5%
Median household income: $80,000
Average household: 2.5 people
Median age: 42.4
Homes in 5+ storey buildings: 41.5%
Moved in the past year: 16.4%
Residents: 18,231
2021 census · Newtonbrook East

Area safety

Whole neighbourhood — not this building
2026 so far (to June): 27 assaults, 22 auto thefts, 17 break-and-enters and 13 robberies — 12% fewer than the same months of 2025
Full year 2025: 101 assaults, 46 auto thefts, 31 break-and-enters and 11 robberies — auto theft runs above the typical Toronto neighbourhood; robbery and assault below.
311 noise complaints in postal area M2M: 79 in 2026 so far (95 in all of 2025).
Police-reported · whole neighbourhood, not this building

What's nearby

Distances from this building
Parks: Silverview Park 336 m · Wedgewood Park - North York 354 m · Bishop Allotment Gardens 661 m
Community centres: Goulding Community Centre 1.1 km · Bayview Arena 1.2 km
Libraries: North York Central Library 2.2 km · Hillcrest 3.3 km
City of Toronto open data · straight-line distances

Schools nearby

Distances from this building
Elementary: Lillian Public School · 1.1 km
Middle: Cummer Valley Mdl School · 593 m
Secondary (high school): Drewry Secondary School · 1.0 km
Catholic elementary: St Anne Catholic Academy, School Of Virtual Learning · 1.3 km
Catholic secondary: St Joseph'S Morrow Park Catholic Secondary School · 1.3 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 18 (Willowdale) — Lily Cheng, Councillor_Cheng@toronto.ca · 416-395-6411.

Score history

EvaluationScore
Jun 11, 202495
Sep 10, 202694

Fire code violations

17 violation records since 2018 in Toronto Fire Services' high-rise inspection data; 1 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
May 5, 2026New BuildingNew Building—Revision Issued
Mar 6, 2026Plumbing(PS)Building Permit Related(PS)—Revision Issued
Feb 27, 2026New BuildingNew Building—Revision Issued
Feb 13, 2026Drain and Site ServiceSite Service$1Permit Issued
Feb 2, 2026Mechanical(MS)Building Permit Related(MS)—Revision Issued
Oct 3, 2025New BuildingNew Building$1,000,000Inspection

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 →

FileApplicationDateOrder
LTB-L-036927-26L2
eviction application (other reasons)
Jun 18, 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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