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859 Kennedy Rd

RentSafeTO score, sign and City orders · Toronto apartment building

79
Yellow sign

9 points above the red line (70) · down 5 points since 2024

Evaluated Sep 2026 · next evaluation around Sep 2028

About this building

859 Kennedy Rd is a 5-storey apartment building with 34 units, built in 1957. The City of Toronto's RentSafeTO program scored it 79 out of 100 at its last evaluation (Sep 2026), so a yellow sign must be posted at its entrance. It is 9 points above the red line (70).

The City lists 3 open orders at this building, 1 past the fix-by date. Each open order can lower the score once it has been open for more than 30 days.

79score, yellow sign
3open City orders · 1 late
34units
3buildings run by the same company

Score history

From 72 in 2017 to 79 today. Green is 85 and up, yellow 70 to 84, red below 70.

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How it compares nearby

There are 28 other scored apartment buildings within 1 km. 859 Kennedy Rd scores better than 3 of them; the average nearby is 88.

Building history

The City lists 3 building permits at 859 Kennedy Rd since 2023.

🔒 What was done, when and how much, and whether a new building is going up on this site: its owner or manager sees it once they claim the building.

New buildings coming nearby

3 development projects with 20 or more homes are open with the City within 1 km.

🔒 How many new homes: its owner or manager sees it once they claim the building.

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Questions

What is 859 Kennedy Rd's RentSafeTO score?

79 out of 100 (yellow sign) as of Oct 7, 2026; 9 points above the red line (70).

Does 859 Kennedy Rd have open City orders?

Yes: 3 open orders, 1 past the fix-by date, in the City of Toronto's records.

When is 859 Kennedy Rd evaluated next?

The City evaluated it in Sep 2026; the next evaluation is due around Sep 2028.

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.

Facts from City of Toronto open data, Oct 7, 2026. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Toronto.

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