Toronto · Ward 07 · SOCIAL HOUSING

3470 Keele St

Toronto, Ontario · postal area M3J · York University Heights

59 units · 4 storeys · built 1994 · managed by AFFORDABLE PROPERTY MANAGEMENT INC.

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RentSafeTO score

81
evaluated Sep 19, 2025 · proactive score 82 · what scores mean

LTB orders, Jan–June 2026

2
3.4 per 100 units · 1 tenant-initiated · most are arrears filings

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 · 4 recorded since 2018 · last inspection Feb 18, 2025

Investment (5 yrs)

1
building permit since Aug 2021 · ~$16,000 estimated work

Property standards

5
investigations in the last 2 years · 2 still open · 10 open deficiencies

Building facts

Air conditioningindividual units
Heatinghot water
Laundry roomyes
Parkingunderground garage · garage accessible thru building · surface parking
Visitor parkingfree
Bike parkingnot available
Elevators1
Sprinklersyes
Fire alarmyes
Barrier-free entranceyes
Pets allowedyes
Non-smokingno
Hydro metered per unitno
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 Room2 / 3
Parking Areas1 / 3
Garbage/Compactor Room3 / 3
Building Exterior2 / 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 · York University Heights

What rents cost here · North York Northwest zone

Zone-wide market averages — not this building's rents
UnitVacant units rent forSitting tenants pay
bachelor$1,588$1,135
1-bedroom$1,863$1,502
2-bedroom$2,389$1,742
3-bedroom+$2,549$1,990

The gap is what moving costs: a vacant 2-bedroom rents about 37% above what sitting tenants pay. Only 5.7% of units changed tenants in the year to the survey. Vacancy rate: 2.6%. Average rents in this zone rose 5.7% 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: Grandravine Dr at Keele St West Side · 31 m
Stops within 500 m: 19
Bus routes: 41, 84, 101, 106, 108
Express (900-series): 941
24-hour night routes: 341, 384
Nearest subway: Downsview Park Station · 808 m
Nearest intersection: Keele & Grandravine · 45 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: 53.5%
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 35.7%
Renters in subsidized housing: 10.6%
Median household income: $76,000
Average household: 2.7 people
Median age: 35.6
Homes in 5+ storey buildings: 51.7%
Moved in the past year: 11.4%
Residents: 33,592
2021 census · York University Heights

Area safety

Whole neighbourhood — not this building
2026 so far (to June): 227 assaults, 118 auto thefts, 35 break-and-enters and 26 robberies — about the same as the same months of 2025
Full year 2025: 428 assaults, 213 auto thefts, 126 break-and-enters and 43 robberies — auto theft, break-and-enter, assault and robbery run above the typical Toronto neighbourhood.
311 noise complaints in postal area M3J: 68 in 2026 so far (96 in all of 2025).
Police-reported · whole neighbourhood, not this building

What's nearby

Distances from this building
Parks: Grandravine Park 168 m · Animal Control Centre 518 m · Brookwell Park 744 m
Community centres: Grandravine Community Recreation Centre 165 m · Northwood Community Centre 1.2 km
Libraries: York Woods 1.7 km · Jane/Sheppard 2.2 km
City of Toronto open data · straight-line distances

Schools nearby

Distances from this building
Elementary: St Jerome Catholic Elementary School · 379 m
Middle: Elia Mdl School 416 395-3020 · 807 m
Secondary (high school): C W Jefferys Collegiate Institute · 1.1 km
Catholic elementary: St Wilfrid Catholic Elementary School · 1.4 km
Catholic secondary: James Cardinal Mcguigan Catholic High School · 1.3 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 07 (Humber River-Black Creek) — Anthony Perruzza, councillor_perruzza@toronto.ca · 416-338-5335.

Score history

EvaluationScore
Oct 23, 202386
Sep 19, 202581

Fire code violations

4 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
Apr 17, 2023Fire/Security UpgradeFire Alarm$16,000Permit 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 →

FileApplicationDateOrder
LTB-T-018723-25T2
tenant application — rights
Jun 23, 2026PDF
LTB-L-085360-25L1
eviction application for rent arrears
Jan 16, 2026PDF

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.

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