Toronto · Ward 11 · TCHC
25 Elm St
Toronto, Ontario · postal area M5G · Yonge-Bay Corridor
101 units · 16 storeys · built 1985 · managed by TORONTO COMMUNITY HOUSING CORPORATION
LTB orders, Jan–June 2026
0Rent control
Likely rent-controlledFire code
0Investment (5 yrs)
3Property standards
1Building facts
Self-reported by the building owner or manager at RentSafeTO registration; City of Toronto open data.
Inspection breakdown
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 · Yonge-Bay Corridor
What rents cost here · Toronto Central zone
Zone-wide market averages — not this building's rents| Unit | Vacant units rent for | Sitting tenants pay |
|---|---|---|
| bachelor | $1,790 | $1,599 |
| 1-bedroom | $2,321 | $2,036 |
| 2-bedroom | $3,128 | $2,766 |
| 3-bedroom+ | — | $3,556 |
The gap is what moving costs: a vacant 2-bedroom rents about 13% above what sitting tenants pay. Only 11.8% of units changed tenants in the year to the survey. Vacancy rate: 2.8%. 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 buildingStops within 500 m: 29
Bus routes: 13, 19, 97
Streetcars: 505, 506
Subway within 500 m: Line 1
24-hour night routes: 305, 306, 320
Nearest subway: TMU Station · 180 m
Nearest intersection: Bay & Elm · 115 m · 21,755 vehicles in the City's latest count
Who lives in the area
Whole neighbourhood — not this buildingRenters paying 30%+ of income: 55.9%
Renters in subsidized housing: 7.4%
Median household income: $68,500
Average household: 1.7 people
Median age: 31
Homes in 5+ storey buildings: 99.5%
Moved in the past year: 35.8%
Residents: 16,661
Area safety
Whole neighbourhood — not this buildingWhat's nearby
Distances from this buildingCommunity centres: Harrison Pool 943 m · John Innes Community Recreation Centre 1.0 km
Libraries: City Hall 449 m · Lillian H. Smith 1.2 km
Schools nearby
Distances from this buildingMiddle: Lord Dufferin Jr & Sr Public School · 1.3 km
Secondary (high school): Heydon Park Secondary School · 970 m
Catholic elementary: St Michael'S Choir School - Elementary · 472 m
Catholic secondary: St Michael'S Choir School - Secondary · 465 m
Score history
| Evaluation | Score |
|---|---|
| Jun 20, 2024 | 85 |
| Oct 5, 2026 | 98 |
Fire code violations
25 violation records since 2018 in Toronto Fire Services' high-rise inspection data; 0 currently open. Most frequent:
- /6.3.2.2. Records of Test (Fire Alarm) (1)
- /2.7.3.3.(3) Records of Test (Emergency Lighting) (1)
- Fire Department Connections (1)
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
| Issued | Type | Work | Est. cost | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 12, 2022 | Plumbing(PS) | Building Permit Related(PS) | — | Permit Issued |
| Sep 12, 2022 | Mechanical(MS) | Building Permit Related(MS) | — | Permit Issued |
| Aug 23, 2022 | Building Additions/Alterations | Interior Alterations | $215,000 | 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.