Toronto · Ward 03 · PRIVATE

2844 Bloor St W

Toronto, Ontario · postal area M8X · Kingsway South

16 units · 3 storeys · built 1955

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RentSafeTO score

88
evaluated Jul 4, 2024 · proactive score 88 · 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

no violations in Toronto Fire's high-rise inspection records

Investment (5 yrs)

no permits on file since Aug 2021

Property standards

no property-standards investigations recorded in the last 2 years

Building facts

Heatinghot water
Laundry roomyes
Parkingsurface parking
Visitor parkingpaid
Bike parking6 indoor parking spots and 6 outdoor parking spots
Elevators0
Sprinklersno
Fire alarmyes
Barrier-free entranceno
Pets allowedno
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 Exterior2 / 3
Windows3 / 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 · Kingsway South

What rents cost here · Etobicoke Central zone

Zone-wide market averages — not this building's rents
UnitVacant units rent forSitting tenants pay
bachelor—$1,689
1-bedroom$2,185$1,864
2-bedroom$2,539$2,185
3-bedroom+$2,612$2,496

The gap is what moving costs: a vacant 2-bedroom rents about 16% above what sitting tenants pay. Only 6.3% of units changed tenants in the year to the survey. Vacancy rate: 1.9%. Average rents in this zone rose 4.1% 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 Prince Edward Dr · 132 m
Stops within 500 m: 9
Bus routes: 66, 149
Subway within 500 m: Line 2
24-hour night routes: 300
Nearest subway: Royal York Station · 554 m
Nearest intersection: Bloor & Kingsmill · 49 m · 14,571 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: 18.7%
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 48.8%
Renters in subsidized housing: 0%
Median household income: $184,000
Average household: 2.6 people
Median age: 48
Homes in 5+ storey buildings: 19.2%
Moved in the past year: 8.3%
Residents: 10,329
2021 census · Kingsway South

Area safety

Whole neighbourhood — not this building
2026 so far (to June): 16 assaults, 15 break-and-enters, 12 auto thefts and 1 robbery — about the same as the same months of 2025
Full year 2025: 53 assaults, 28 break-and-enters, 13 auto thefts and 3 robberies — break-and-enter runs above the typical Toronto neighbourhood; robbery, auto theft and assault below.
311 noise complaints in postal area M8X: 22 in 2026 so far (53 in all of 2025).
Police-reported · whole neighbourhood, not this building

What's nearby

Distances from this building
Parks: Kingsway Gate Parkette 331 m · Home Smith Park 666 m · Jackson Parkette 729 m
Community centres: Memorial Pool And Health Club 1.3 km · Central Arena 1.3 km
Libraries: Brentwood 860 m · Daniel G. Hill (formely Jane/Dundas) 2.1 km
City of Toronto open data · straight-line distances

Schools nearby

Distances from this building
Elementary: Sunnylea Jr School · 806 m
Middle: Lambton Kingsway Jr Mdl School · 1.1 km
Secondary (high school): Etobicoke Collegiate Institute · 1.5 km
Catholic elementary: Our Lady Of Sorrows Catholic Elementary School · 1.2 km
Catholic secondary: St Oscar Romero Catholic Secondary School · 3.9 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 03 (Etobicoke-Lakeshore) — Amber Morley, Councillor_Morley@toronto.ca · 416-397-9273.

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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