Toronto · Ward 08 · SOCIAL HOUSING
3050 Dufferin St
Toronto, Ontario · postal area M6B · Yorkdale-Glen Park
258 units · 14 storeys · built 1983 · managed by VILLA CHARITIES INC
LTB orders, Jan–June 2026
1Rent control
Likely rent-controlledFire code
0Investment (5 yrs)
2Property standards
21Building 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 · Yorkdale-Glen Park
What rents cost here · North York Southwest zone
Zone-wide market averages — not this building's rents| Unit | Vacant units rent for | Sitting tenants pay |
|---|---|---|
| bachelor | $1,534 | $1,372 |
| 1-bedroom | $1,782 | $1,562 |
| 2-bedroom | — | $1,814 |
| 3-bedroom+ | — | $2,173 |
† Small sample: CMHC rates this vacant-unit estimate low-reliability and/or finds the vacant-vs-sitting difference not statistically significant.
The gap is what moving costs: a vacant 1-bedroom rents about 14% above what sitting tenants pay. Only 4.9% 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: 16
Bus routes: 29, 52, 59, 400
Express (900-series): 929, 952
24-hour night routes: 329, 352
Nearest subway: Lawrence West Station · 930 m
Nearest intersection: Dufferin & Cork · 53 m
Who lives in the area
Whole neighbourhood — not this buildingRenters paying 30%+ of income: 37.4%
Renters in subsidized housing: 16.9%
Median household income: $79,000
Average household: 2.4 people
Median age: 39.6
Homes in 5+ storey buildings: 27.4%
Moved in the past year: 12.3%
Residents: 21,111
Area safety
Whole neighbourhood — not this buildingWhat's nearby
Distances from this buildingCommunity centres: Glen Long Community Centre 489 m · Lawrence Heights Community Centre 1.2 km
Libraries: Maria A. Shchuka 2.0 km · Barbara Frum 2.0 km
Schools nearby
Distances from this buildingMiddle: Lawrence Heights Mdl School · 915 m
Secondary (high school): John Polanyi Collegiate Institute · 1.3 km
Catholic elementary: St Charles Catholic Elementary School · 306 m
Catholic secondary: Madonna Catholic Secondary School · 2.5 km
Score history
| Evaluation | Score |
|---|---|
| Sep 11, 2023 | 89 |
| Jul 9, 2025 | 96 |
Fire code violations
32 violation records since 2018 in Toronto Fire Services' high-rise inspection data; 0 currently open. Most frequent:
- Maintenance of closures (4)
- Check, inspect and test (3)
- /7.2.2.1. Records of Test (Elevator) (2)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 24, 2026 | Fire/Security Upgrade | Electromagnetic Locks | $15,650 | Inspection |
| Jan 11, 2024 | Building Additions/Alterations | Interior Alterations | $50,000 | Inspection |
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 →
| File | Application | Date | Order |
|---|---|---|---|
| LTB-L-091750-25 | L1 eviction application for rent arrears | Feb 6, 2026 |
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.