Toronto · Ward 08 · TCHC
855 Roselawn Ave
Toronto, Ontario · postal area M6B · Briar Hill-Belgravia
253 units · 17 storeys · built 1974 · managed by TCH
LTB orders, Jan–June 2026
3Rent control
Likely rent-controlledFire code
0Investment (5 yrs)
4Property standards
29Building 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 · Briar Hill-Belgravia
What rents cost here · York zone
Zone-wide market averages — not this building's rents| Unit | Vacant units rent for | Sitting tenants pay |
|---|---|---|
| bachelor | $1,636 | $1,372 |
| 1-bedroom | $2,045 | $1,692 |
| 2-bedroom | $2,692 | $2,052 |
| 3-bedroom+ | $3,153 | $2,533 |
The gap is what moving costs: a vacant 2-bedroom rents about 31% above what sitting tenants pay. Only 8.2% 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 buildingStops within 500 m: 10
Bus routes: 34, 63, 90, 109, 164
Subway within 500 m: Line 1
24-hour night routes: 334, 363
Nearest subway: Cedarvale Station · 492 m
Nearest intersection: Marlee & Roselawn · 51 m
Who lives in the area
Whole neighbourhood — not this buildingRenters paying 30%+ of income: 35.1%
Renters in subsidized housing: 9.9%
Median household income: $81,000
Average household: 2.5 people
Median age: 41.2
Homes in 5+ storey buildings: 40.2%
Moved in the past year: 9.9%
Residents: 16,362
Area safety
Whole neighbourhood — not this buildingWhat's nearby
Distances from this buildingCommunity centres: Viewmount Community Centre 712 m · Fairbank Memorial Community Centre 1.3 km
Libraries: Maria A. Shchuka 790 m · Forest Hill 1.7 km
Schools nearby
Distances from this buildingMiddle: Lawrence Heights Mdl School · 2.2 km
Secondary (high school): Forest Hill Collegiate Institute · 1.6 km
Catholic elementary: Sts Cosmas And Damian Catholic Elementary School · 610 m
Catholic secondary: Marshall Mcluhan Catholic Secondary School · 2.6 km
Score history
| Evaluation | Score |
|---|---|
| Aug 8, 2023 | 87 |
| Oct 28, 2025 | 96 |
Fire code violations
53 violation records since 2018 in Toronto Fire Services' high-rise inspection data; 0 currently open. Most frequent:
- Maintenance of closures (5)
- Check, inspect and test (3)
- Fire Alarm Maintenance (3)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 15, 2026 | Plumbing(PS) | Building Permit Related(PS) | — | Permit Issued |
| Jan 9, 2023 | Mechanical(MS) | Building Permit Related(MS) | — | Inspection |
| Dec 21, 2022 | Building Additions/Alterations | Interior Alterations | $820,000 | Permit Issued |
| Dec 21, 2022 | Plumbing(PS) | Building Permit Related(PS) | — | Inspection |
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 →
| File | Application | Date | Order |
|---|---|---|---|
| LTB-L-002158-26 | L2 eviction application (other reasons) | Apr 23, 2026 | |
| LTB-L-045729-23 | L2 eviction application (other reasons) | Feb 13, 2026 | |
| LTB-L-057638-25 | L2 eviction application (other reasons) | Jan 22, 2026 |
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.