Toronto · Ward 24 · PRIVATE
5 Cedar Dr
Toronto, Ontario · postal area M1J · Scarborough Village
86 units · 10 storeys · built 1961 · managed by PROPERTY SERVICES INC.
LTB orders, Jan–June 2026
0Rent control
Likely rent-controlledFire code
0Investment (5 yrs)
1Property standards
10Building 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 · Scarborough Village
What rents cost here · Scarborough East zone
Zone-wide market averages — not this building's rents| Unit | Vacant units rent for | Sitting tenants pay |
|---|---|---|
| bachelor | — | $1,442 |
| 1-bedroom | $1,900 | $1,626 |
| 2-bedroom | $2,368 | $1,843 |
| 3-bedroom+ | $2,746 | $2,062 |
The gap is what moving costs: a vacant 2-bedroom rents about 28% above what sitting tenants pay. Only 6% of units changed tenants in the year to the survey. Vacancy rate: 1.9%. Average rents in this zone rose 5.6% 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: 12
Bus routes: 12, 86, 102, 116
Express (900-series): 902, 905, 986
24-hour night routes: 334, 386
Nearest subway: Kennedy Station · 4.1 km
Nearest intersection: Eglinton & Cedar · 64 m · 15,593 vehicles in the City's latest count
Who lives in the area
Whole neighbourhood — not this buildingRenters paying 30%+ of income: 28.3%
Renters in subsidized housing: 25.6%
Median household income: $71,500
Average household: 2.8 people
Median age: 38
Homes in 5+ storey buildings: 67.7%
Moved in the past year: 8.9%
Residents: 18,730
Area safety
Whole neighbourhood — not this buildingWhat's nearby
Distances from this buildingCommunity centres: Scarborough Village Recreation Centre 492 m · Cedarbrook Community Centre 1.6 km
Libraries: Guildwood 1.3 km · Cedarbrae 1.6 km
Schools nearby
Distances from this buildingMiddle: Bliss Carman Sr Public School · 1.6 km
Secondary (high school): Cedarbrae Collegiate Institute · 1.6 km
Catholic elementary: St Boniface Catholic Elementary School · 563 m
Catholic secondary: St John Henry Newman Catholic High School (Future Site) · 3.7 km
Score history
| Evaluation | Score |
|---|---|
| Sep 11, 2023 | 79 |
| Oct 8, 2025 | 72 |
Fire code violations
35 violation records since 2018 in Toronto Fire Services' high-rise inspection data; 0 currently open. Most frequent:
- Maintenance of closures (4)
- /6.3.2.2. Records of Test (Fire Alarm) (2)
- /6.3.3.8. - Records of Test (Smoke Alarms) (1)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 29, 2024 | Building Additions/Alterations | Balcony/Guard Repairs | $250,000 | Permit 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 →
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.