Toronto · Ward 12 · PRIVATE

555 Russell Hill Rd

Toronto, Ontario · postal area M5P · Forest Hill South

32 units · 5 storeys · built 1954 · managed by GREENWIN INC.

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RentSafeTO score

evaluated Nov 5, 2025 · proactive score 92 · what scores mean

LTB orders, Jan–June 2026

3.1 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

open violations · 1 recorded since 2018 · last inspection Nov 17, 2022

Investment (5 yrs)

building permits since Aug 2021

Property standards

investigations in the last 2 years · none open now

Building facts

Heatinghot water

Laundry roomyes

Parkingunderground garage · ground level garage · garage accessible thru building · surface parking

Visitor parkingunavailable

Bike parkingnot available

Elevators1

Sprinklersyes

Fire alarmyes

Barrier-free entranceno

Pets allowedno

Non-smokingyes

Hydro metered per unitno

Gas metered per unitno

Intercomyes

Lockers / storageyes

Self-reported by the building owner or manager at RentSafeTO registration; City of Toronto open data.

Inspection breakdown

Laundry Room2 / 3

Parking Areas2 / 3

Building Exterior2 / 3

Windows3 / 3

Balcony Guards2 / 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 · Forest Hill South

What rents cost here · Toronto North zone

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

Unit	Vacant units rent for	Sitting tenants pay
bachelor	$1,701	$1,564
1-bedroom	$2,016	$1,888
2-bedroom	$2,677	$2,468
3-bedroom+	—	$2,968

The gap is what moving costs: a vacant 2-bedroom rents about 8% above what sitting tenants pay. Only 10.7% of units changed tenants in the year to the survey. Vacancy rate: 3.3%. 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: Eglinton Ave West at Heddington Ave · 121 m
Stops within 500 m: 18
Bus routes: 5, 14, 33, 34
24-hour night routes: 334
Nearest subway: Eglinton Station · 1.3 km
Nearest intersection: Russell Hill & Eglinton · 34 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: 51.4%
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 45.7%
Renters in subsidized housing: 6.5%
Median household income: $109,000
Average household: 2.1 people
Median age: 46
Homes in 5+ storey buildings: 44%
Moved in the past year: 10%
Residents: 12,216

2021 census · Forest Hill South

Area safety

Whole neighbourhood — not this building

2026 so far (to June): 14 break-and-enters, 9 assaults, 4 auto thefts and 3 robberies — 37% fewer than the same months of 2025

Full year 2025: 40 break-and-enters, 24 assaults, 13 auto thefts and 9 robberies — break-and-enter runs above the typical Toronto neighbourhood; assault and auto theft below.

311 noise complaints in postal area M5P: 74 in 2026 so far (103 in all of 2025).

Police-reported · whole neighbourhood, not this building

What's nearby

Distances from this building

Parks: Robert Bateman Parkette 157 m · Memorial Park - North York 460 m · Forest Hill Memorial Cenotaph 477 m
Community centres: Larry Grossman Forest Hill Memorial Arena 431 m · North Toronto Memorial Community Centre 917 m
Libraries: Forest Hill 454 m · Northern District 1.4 km

City of Toronto open data · straight-line distances

Schools nearby

Distances from this building

Elementary: Oriole Park Jr Public School · 440 m
Middle: Forest Hill Jr & Sr Public School · 846 m
Secondary (high school): Forest Hill Collegiate Institute · 498 m
Catholic elementary: St Monica Catholic Elementary School · 1.6 km
Catholic secondary: Marshall Mcluhan Catholic Secondary School · 677 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 12 (Toronto-St. Paul's) — Josh Matlow, councillor_matlow@toronto.ca · 416-392-7906.

Score history

Evaluation	Score
Aug 14, 2023	93
Nov 5, 2025	92

Landlord and Tenant Board orders

How to read these orders and codes →

File	Application	Date	Order
LTB-L-093341-25	L1 eviction application for rent arrears	Jan 21, 2026	PDF

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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