Toronto · Ward 21 · PRIVATE

1790 Lawrence Ave E

Toronto, Ontario · postal area M1R · Wexford/Maryvale

36 units · 5 storeys · built 1962 · managed by DIXLAND APARTMENTS LTS.

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RentSafeTO score

97
evaluated Oct 1, 2025 · proactive score 97 · 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 Feb 11, 2026

Investment (5 yrs)

1
building permit since Aug 2021

Property standards

1
investigation in the last 2 years · none open now

Building facts

Heatinghot water
Laundry roomyes
Parkingground level garage · surface parking
Visitor parkingfree
Bike parking12 indoor parking spots and 0 outdoor parking spots
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 Areas3 / 3
Garbage/Compactor Room3 / 3
Building Exterior3 / 3
Windows2 / 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 · Wexford/Maryvale

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: Lawrence Ave East at Pharmacy Ave · 101 m
Stops within 500 m: 13
Bus routes: 24, 54, 67, 91
Express (900-series): 924, 954
24-hour night routes: 324, 354
Nearest subway: Kennedy Station · 3.6 km
Nearest intersection: Goldsmith & Chrysler · 69 m · 965 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: 41.1%
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 41.7%
Renters in subsidized housing: 10.8%
Median household income: $82,000
Average household: 2.8 people
Median age: 41.2
Homes in 5+ storey buildings: 20.3%
Moved in the past year: 8.9%
Residents: 31,024
2021 census · Wexford/Maryvale

Area safety

Whole neighbourhood — not this building
2026 so far (to June): 130 assaults, 72 auto thefts, 70 break-and-enters and 8 robberies — 5% fewer than the same months of 2025
Full year 2025: 350 assaults, 132 auto thefts, 79 break-and-enters and 39 robberies — auto theft, robbery, assault and break-and-enter run above the typical Toronto neighbourhood.
311 noise complaints in postal area M1R: 90 in 2026 so far (101 in all of 2025).
Police-reported · whole neighbourhood, not this building

What's nearby

Distances from this building
Parks: Deanvar Parkette 482 m · Wayne Parkette 893 m · Maryvale Park 1.1 km
Community centres: Broadlands Community Recreation Centre 1.4 km · Ellesmere Community Recreation Centre 2.0 km
Libraries: Victoria Village 987 m · Maryvale 1.6 km
City of Toronto open data · straight-line distances

Schools nearby

Distances from this building
Elementary: Wexford Public School · 383 m
Middle: Milne Valley Mdl School · 1.7 km
Secondary (high school): Wexford Collegiate School For The Arts · 321 m
Catholic elementary: Precious Blood Catholic Elementary School · 533 m
Catholic secondary: St John Henry Newman Catholic High School (Future Site) · 6.0 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 21, 202393
Oct 1, 202597

Recent building permits

IssuedTypeWorkEst. costStatus
Feb 9, 2024Plumbing(PS) Backflow Prevention Devices (Water only)—Permit Issued

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.

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