Toronto · Ward 20 · PRIVATE

186 Danforth Rd

Toronto, Ontario · postal area M1L · Oakridge

15 units · 4 storeys · built 1962

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RentSafeTO score

90
evaluated Sep 14, 2026 · proactive score 90 · 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 · 2 recorded since 2018 · last inspection Jan 21, 2022

Investment (5 yrs)

2
building permits since Aug 2021 · ~$50,000 estimated work

Property standards

4
investigations in the last 2 years · none open now · 1 open deficiency

Building facts

Heatinghot water
Laundry roomyes
Parkingground level garage · surface parking
Visitor parkingunavailable
Bike parkingindoor parking spots and outdoor parking spots
Elevators0
Sprinklersyes
Fire alarmyes
Barrier-free entranceno
Pets allowedyes
Non-smokingno
Hydro metered per unityes
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 Areas3 / 3
Building Exterior3 / 3
Windows3 / 3
Balcony Guards3 / 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 · Oakridge

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 Medford Ave · 45 m
Stops within 500 m: 11
Bus routes: 16, 17, 68, 69, 113, 135
24-hour night routes: 300
Nearest subway: Victoria Park Station · 1.3 km
Nearest intersection: Danforth & Medford · 41 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: 69.2%
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 28.8%
Renters in subsidized housing: 40.8%
Median household income: $60,000
Average household: 2.6 people
Median age: 37.2
Homes in 5+ storey buildings: 59.5%
Moved in the past year: 9.1%
Residents: 15,593
2021 census · Oakridge

Area safety

Whole neighbourhood — not this building
2026 so far (to June): 86 assaults, 19 break-and-enters, 11 auto thefts and 6 robberies — about the same as the same months of 2025
Full year 2025: 199 assaults, 36 break-and-enters, 25 auto thefts and 9 robberies — assault and break-and-enter run above the typical Toronto neighbourhood; robbery and auto theft below.
311 noise complaints in postal area M1L: 114 in 2026 so far (132 in all of 2025).
Police-reported · whole neighbourhood, not this building

What's nearby

Distances from this building
Parks: Scotia Parkette 500 m · Cataraqui Park 539 m · Leyton Tot Lot 571 m
Community centres: Oakridge Community Recreation Centre 963 m · Birchmount Community Centre 1.0 km
Libraries: Albert Campbell 1.1 km · Taylor Memorial 1.3 km
City of Toronto open data · straight-line distances

Schools nearby

Distances from this building
Elementary: Taylor Creek Public School · 296 m
Middle: Samuel Hearne Mdl School · 917 m
Secondary (high school): Birchmount Park Collegiate Institute · 1.2 km
Catholic elementary: Immaculate Heart Of Mary Catholic Elementary School · 973 m
Catholic secondary: Neil Mcneil Catholic High 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 20 (Scarborough Southwest) — Parthi Kandavel, Councillor_Kandavel@toronto.ca · 416-392-4052.

Score history

EvaluationScore
Aug 7, 202489
Sep 14, 202690

Fire code violations

2 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.

Recent building permits

IssuedTypeWorkEst. costStatus
Jul 2, 2026Designated StructuresRetaining Wall—Revision Issued
Apr 8, 2026Designated StructuresRetaining Wall$50,000Inspection

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 →

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.

Landlord or manager of this building? You can request a correction or add a response that will appear beside this record. Every fact above links to its official source and date.