Toronto · Ward 13 · SOCIAL HOUSING

40 Oak St

Toronto, Ontario · postal area M5A · Regent Park

87 units · 4 storeys · built 2012 · managed by FRED VICTOR

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RentSafeTO score

89
evaluated Oct 27, 2025 · proactive score 90 · what scores mean

LTB orders, Jan–June 2026

5
5.7 per 100 units · 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 · 10 recorded since 2018 · last inspection Jan 28, 2026

Investment (5 yrs)

0
building permits since Aug 2021

Property standards

3
investigations in the last 2 years · none open now

Building facts

Air conditioningcentral air
Heatinghot water
Laundry roomyes
Visitor parkingunavailable
Bike parking40 indoor parking spots and 25 outdoor parking spots
Elevators2
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 Room1 / 3
Garbage/Compactor Room3 / 3
Building Exterior3 / 3
Windows3 / 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 · Regent Park

What rents cost here · Toronto Central zone

Zone-wide market averages — not this building's rents
UnitVacant units rent forSitting 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 building
Nearest stop: Parliament St at Oak St · 126 m
Stops within 500 m: 12
Bus routes: 65
Streetcars: 505, 506
24-hour night routes: 305, 306, 365
Nearest subway: TMU Station · 1.4 km
Nearest intersection: Oak & Parliament · 128 m · 7,566 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: 70.5%
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 32.2%
Renters in subsidized housing: 46.9%
Median household income: $65,500
Average household: 2.1 people
Median age: 35.2
Homes in 5+ storey buildings: 79.4%
Moved in the past year: 15.3%
Residents: 16,775
2021 census · Regent Park

Area safety

Whole neighbourhood — not this building
2026 so far (to June): 89 assaults, 15 break-and-enters, 5 robberies and 3 auto thefts — about the same as the same months of 2025
Full year 2025: 159 assaults, 28 break-and-enters, 16 auto thefts and 14 robberies — assault and robbery run above the typical Toronto neighbourhood; auto theft below.
311 noise complaints in postal area M5A: 384 in 2026 so far (352 in all of 2025).
Police-reported · whole neighbourhood, not this building

What's nearby

Distances from this building
Parks: Oak Street Parkette 19 m · Anniversary Park 185 m · Regent Park 251 m
Community centres: PAM McCONNELL AQUATIC CENTRE 330 m · Regent Park Community Centre 443 m
Libraries: Parliament Street 234 m · St. James Town 1.0 km
City of Toronto open data · straight-line distances

Schools nearby

Distances from this building
Elementary & middle: Lord Dufferin Jr & Sr Public School · 153 m
Secondary (high school): Jarvis Collegiate Institute · 1.1 km
Catholic elementary: Monsignor Fraser - St Martin Campus · 651 m
Catholic secondary: St Michael'S Choir School - Secondary · 1.2 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 13 (Toronto Centre) — Chris Moise, Councillor_Moise@toronto.ca · 416-392-7903.

Score history

EvaluationScore
Jul 14, 202380
Oct 27, 202589

Fire code violations

10 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.

Landlord and Tenant Board orders

How to read these orders and codes →

FileApplicationDateOrder
LTB-L-019617-26L1
eviction application for rent arrears
Jun 4, 2026PDF
LTB-L-066986-25L1
eviction application for rent arrears
May 27, 2026PDF
LTB-L-000764-26L1
eviction application for rent arrears
Mar 24, 2026PDF
LTB-L-031055-25L4
eviction — breached a settlement or order
Mar 5, 2026PDF
LTB-L-066986-25L1
eviction application for rent arrears
Mar 4, 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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