9 points above the red line (70) · up 4 points since 2023
Evaluated Jun 2025 · next evaluation around Jun 2027
About this building
189 Dowling Ave is a 4-storey apartment building with 10 units, built in 1917. The City of Toronto's RentSafeTO program scored it 79 out of 100 at its last evaluation (Jun 2025), so a yellow sign must be posted at its entrance. It is 9 points above the red line (70).
The City lists no open orders at this building today.
Score history
From 57 in 2017 to 79 today. Green is 85 and up, yellow 70 to 84, red below 70.
How it compares nearby
There are 114 other scored apartment buildings within 1 km. 189 Dowling Ave scores better than 5 of them; the average nearby is 90.
Building history
The City lists no building permits at 189 Dowling Ave since 2000.
New buildings coming nearby
11 development projects with 20 or more homes are open with the City within 1 km.
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What is 189 Dowling Ave's RentSafeTO score?
79 out of 100 (yellow sign) as of Oct 7, 2026; 9 points above the red line (70).
Does 189 Dowling Ave have open City orders?
No open orders in the City of Toronto's records today.
When is 189 Dowling Ave evaluated next?
The City evaluated it in Jun 2025; the next evaluation is due around Jun 2027.
What do the RentSafeTO colour signs mean?
Since June 2026 every Toronto apartment building with 3 or more storeys and 10 or more units posts a sign at its entrance: green for a score of 85 or more, yellow for 70 to 84, red below 70. The score changes when the City issues orders and when it evaluates the building again.