Toronto · Ward 06 · PRIVATE

5 Agate Rd

Toronto, Ontario · postal area M3M · Downsview

118 units · 11 storeys · built 1967

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RentSafeTO score

evaluated Oct 8, 2025 · proactive score 66 · what scores mean

LTB orders, Jan–June 2026

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

open violations · 33 recorded since 2018 · last inspection May 7, 2026

Investment (5 yrs)

building permits since Aug 2021

Property standards

investigations in the last 2 years · 25 still open · 97 open deficiencies

Building facts

Laundry roomyes

Parkingunderground garage · garage accessible thru building · surface parking

Visitor parkingfree

Bike parkingnot available

Elevators2

Barrier-free entranceyes

Pets allowedno

Non-smokingno

Lockers / storageyes

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 Room1 / 3

Building Exterior1 / 3

Windows3 / 3

Balcony Guards3 / 3

Common Area Ventilation1 / 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 · Downsview

What rents cost here · North York Northwest zone

Zone-wide market averages — not this building's rents

Unit	Vacant units rent for	Sitting 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: Wilson Ave at Agate Rd · 169 m
Stops within 500 m: 14
Bus routes: 41, 96, 101, 118, 119, 120, 165, 400
Express (900-series): 941, 996
24-hour night routes: 341, 396
Nearest subway: Wilson Station · 2.9 km
Nearest intersection: Wilson & Agate · 153 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: 47.3%
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 36.3%
Renters in subsidized housing: 3.2%
Median household income: $82,000
Average household: 2.6 people
Median age: 40
Homes in 5+ storey buildings: 12.2%
Moved in the past year: 11.7%
Residents: 23,055

2021 census · Downsview

Area safety

Whole neighbourhood — not this building

2026 so far (to June): 91 assaults, 44 auto thefts, 8 break-and-enters and 8 robberies — about the same as the same months of 2025

Full year 2025: 187 assaults, 77 auto thefts, 38 break-and-enters and 29 robberies — robbery, auto theft and assault run above the typical Toronto neighbourhood.

311 noise complaints in postal area M3M: 75 in 2026 so far (87 in all of 2025).

Police-reported · whole neighbourhood, not this building

What's nearby

Distances from this building

Parks: Downsview Memorial Parkette 306 m · Roding Park 536 m · Dubray Parkette 630 m
Community centres: Roding Community Centre 636 m · Ancaster Community Centre 1.7 km
Libraries: Downsview 318 m · Black Creek 2.2 km

City of Toronto open data · straight-line distances

Schools nearby

Distances from this building

Elementary: Downsview Public School · 488 m
Middle: Pierre Laporte Mdl School · 600 m
Secondary (high school): Downsview Secondary School · 615 m
Catholic elementary: St Raphael Catholic Elementary School · 310 m
Catholic secondary: Madonna Catholic Secondary School · 672 m

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 06 (York Centre) — James Pasternak, councillor_pasternak@toronto.ca · 416-392-1371.

Score history

Evaluation	Score
Sep 18, 2023	70
Oct 8, 2025	65

Fire code violations

33 violation records since 2018 in Toronto Fire Services' high-rise inspection data; 0 currently open. Most frequent:

Maintenance of closures (4)
Operation of closures (2)
Accumulation of combustible materials (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.

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.

Landlord or manager of this building? You can request a correction or add a response that will appear beside this record. Every fact above links to its official source and date.