330 Gerrard St E
330 Gerrard St E is in Cabbagetown-South St.James Town, in a registered apartment building built in 1976 with 81 units. There are 6 planning proposals within 250 m, including a 10‑storey building with 60 homes and shops (under appeal). Streetcars stop 103 m away.
Data as of Nov 9, 2026 · Every item lists its source
- This building scored 86 out of 100 when last evaluated (Sep 28, 2026). That's lower than 82% of evaluated buildings in Toronto.
- 8 building permits in the last 5 years.
- It is in a Heritage Conservation District (Cabbagetown South) (Part V).
- A 10-storey building with 60 homes and shops is under appeal, 229 m away (505 Parliament St and 1 more address).
- Assaults, break-ins and robberies in Cabbagetown-South St.James Town were above the Toronto rate in 2025.
- Streetcar 506 stop 103 m away; the nearest subway is 1.3 km.
01What’s planned near 330 Gerrard St E
6 planning proposals within 250 m (about a 3‑minute walk): six in progress. Some cover several addresses; each proposal is listed once. That's more than at 93% of Toronto addresses.
In progress
- 1Laneway suite9 Spruce St · 141 m awayCommittee of Adjustment · Minor variance: permission to bend a zoning rule, such as height, size or setbacks
The Committee of Adjustment approved it on Sep 1, 2021. It has been appealed to the Toronto Local Appeal Body (TLAB), which will hold its own hearing and make the final decision.
To construct a two-storey laneway suite at the rear of the existing two-storey detached dwelling.File A0004/21TEY · submitted Dec 24, 2020 · look it up on the City’s Application Information Centre - 2Garden suite359 1/2 Sackville St · 154 m awayCommittee of Adjustment · Minor variance: permission to bend a zoning rule, such as height, size or setbacks
The hearing was postponed. A new date hasn't been published yet.
To construct a new second residential building ((two-storey detached dwelling (garden suite) located in the rear yard, abutting Spruce Street, as approved under Committee of Adjustment File A0995/20TEY)) with a basement, and a side…File A0546/25TEY · submitted Jul 18, 2025 · look it up on the City’s Application Information Centre - 3New house359 1/2 Sackville St · 154 m awayCommittee of Adjustment · Minor variance: permission to bend a zoning rule, such as height, size or setbacks
The Committee of Adjustment approved it on Apr 27, 2022. It has been appealed to the Toronto Local Appeal Body (TLAB), which will hold its own hearing and make the final decision.
To construct a second residential building on the lot, having two storeies, in rear of the existing two-storey detached dwelling.File A0995/20TEY · submitted Oct 29, 2020 · look it up on the City’s Application Information Centre
Development Applications and Committee of Adjustment Applications, City of Toronto. A proposal that covers several addresses is listed once. Decided: development files submitted in the last 4 years; Committee of Adjustment decisions in the last 2 years.
02Safety near 330 Gerrard St E
Police recorded 192 major crimes within 500 m of this address from Oct 2025 to Sep 2026. That's more than at 97% of Toronto addresses. The table compares the neighbourhood's rates with Toronto's.
| Major crime | Near this addresswithin 500 m, last 12 months | Cabbagetown-South St.James Town compared with Torontorate per 100,000 residents, 2025 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Robberies | 12 near this address | 85% higher145 vs 79 per 100,000 | |
| Break-ins | 51 near this address | 70% higher321 vs 190 per 100,000 | |
| Assaults | 116 near this address | 40% higher1,079 vs 768 per 100,000 | |
| Car thefts | 5 near this address | 59% lower92 vs 225 per 100,000 | |
| Thefts over $5,000 | 8 near this address | 62% lower23 vs 61 per 100,000 | |
Source: Toronto Police Service Public Safety Data Portal, Major Crime Indicators (Oct 2, 2025 to Sep 30, 2026) and Neighbourhood Crime Rates. Reported incidents only; police place each incident at the nearest intersection. Five-year trends for Cabbagetown-South St.James Town
03Getting around from 330 Gerrard St E
The nearest subway station is Castle Frank Station (Line 2), about a 20‑minute walk (1.3 km). Within a 5‑minute walk there are 10 TTC stops served by the 506 and 505 streetcars and the 65 bus, with about 4,438 departures on a typical weekday. The nearest GO train station is Union Station GO, 2.3 km away, with 354 train stops on a weekday.
Source: TTC · Line 2 · about 20 min walk
Source: GO Transit · 354 train stops on a weekday
TTC and GO Transit schedules for a typical weekday (Nov 11, 2026). Walking times are estimates.
04Schools and child care near 330 Gerrard St E
The closest public and Catholic schools. They may not be the ones assigned to this address; check with the Toronto District School Board (TDSB) or Toronto Catholic District School Board (TCDSB).
Elementary schools
Share of Grade 6 students meeting the provincial standard. Toronto: 87% reading, 54% math.
Secondary schools
Share of students who passed the Grade 10 literacy test on their first try. Toronto: 84%.
The red tick on each bar is the Toronto average. Private schools within 1 km: Liberty Prep School, National Ballet School - Margaret Mccain Acedemic Centre, National Ballet School. Source: Ontario Ministry of Education (2026), EQAO results.
Within 500 m (about a 6‑minute walk): nine licensed child care centres and four EarlyON centres.
Source: City of Toronto Licensed Child Care Centres, EarlyON Child and Family Centres, and ChildCareSafe (Toronto Public Health inspections).
05The building at 330 Gerrard St E
There are no building orders, by-law investigations or short-term rental registration on record for 330 Gerrard St E. Here is what the City does have.
Source: Apartment Building Evaluation · evaluated Sep 28, 2026
Source: Apartment Building Evaluation
Source: Residential Fire Inspection Results · last opened Sep 10, 2026
Source: Building Permits · 13 on record
Source: Heritage Register
Permit history: 8 projects from 13 permits
- Interior Alterations · inspection · issued Dec 15, 2022
Proposed interior alterations to improve accessibility in a seniors residential building · 3 permits in this project (such as building, plumbing and heating) · Permit 22 229744 - Building work · completed Jun 2, 2023
Proposal to relocate existing exterior mounted telecoms cabling to the interior in an apartment building. · Permit 22 192099 - Building work · completed Jun 22, 2022
Proposal to construct a barrier free ramp at the front of the existing apartment building. · Permit 21 105794 - Heating and cooling · inspection · issued May 19, 2022
Proposal to repair and replace Building envelope, windows, exterior doors & balcony guards replacement.Entrance canopy.HVAC roof equipment. · 3 permits in this project (such as building, plumbing and heating) · Permit 22 138288 - Building work · completed Nov 12, 2020
Proposal to replace existing make up air units and construct new structural supports for the new units to be installed. · 2 permits in this project (such as building, plumbing and heating) · Permit 19 170386 - Fire Alarm · completed Aug 7, 2020
Proposed new fire alarm control panel. · Permit 18 262147 - Garage Repair/Reconstruction · completed Jun 22, 2022
Proposal for concrete repairs to below grade parking levels within existing apartment building. · Permit 18 142805 - Canopy w/o Enclosure · pending cancellation · issued Oct 17, 2016
Proposed exterior open canopy -Front · Permit 16 238272
06Around the block
Stays of less than 28 days, like Airbnb. That's more than at most Toronto addresses (the typical address has 2).
Houses that rent individual rooms with shared kitchens or bathrooms. The City licenses them to enforce safety standards.
Little Bee (take-out or food shop), Hans Convenience (take-out or food shop), The Fade Club (salon or personal services), and 3 more.
213 Carlton Street (358 m), Fred Victor Centre Transition to Housing Dundas St E (451 m).
All new business licences in Cabbagetown-South St.James Town (6)
- Little Bee · Take-out or food shop · 140 Carlton St · 791 m · licensed Oct 30, 2026
- Hans Convenience · Take-out or food shop · 213 Wellesley St E · 817 m · licensed Oct 15, 2026
- The Fade Club · Salon or personal services · 457 Parliament St · 205 m · licensed Oct 15, 2026
- Laundry On Carlton · Laundromat or dry cleaner · 252 1/2 Carlton St · 298 m · licensed Oct 8, 2026
- Fair Trade Jewellery Company · Jewellery or gold buyer · 576 Parliament St · 655 m · licensed Sep 15, 2026
- Jesmin Foods · Take-out or food shop · 405 Parliament St · 128 m · licensed Aug 11, 2026
Source: Short Term Rentals Registration, Multi-Tenant (Rooming) House Licences, Business Licences and Permits (storefront types; owners’ personal names are never shown), POPS, and Daily Shelter Occupancy (Nov 6, 2026). Confidential shelter locations are not published.
07Risks and environment at 330 Gerrard St E
Source: TRCA Regulation mapping 2025
Source: Non Regulated Lead Sample · 134 tests, May 21, 2014 to Oct 15, 2026
Source: Environment and Climate Change Canada · hourly
TRCA mapping is for screening, not site-specific decisions. Lead results are voluntary samples from homes in the postal area, not this address.
08The neighbourhood: Cabbagetown-South St.James Town
Cabbagetown-South St. James Town had 11,020 residents in 2021. The median household income was $76,500, about the same as the typical Toronto neighbourhood ($85,000). 55% of households rent (typical neighbourhood: 46%). 39% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. 27% of workers commuted by transit and 38% walked or cycled (typical neighbourhood: 26% and 5%). The most common first languages other than English and French are Spanish (3.2%), Pilipino, Filipino (2.9%) and Cantonese (1.6%). Source: 2021 Census; the next census was taken in 2026.
Rents aren't published for single neighbourhoods. Across central Toronto (the old City of Toronto, before the 1998 amalgamation), a two-bedroom in a purpose-built rental building averaged $2,457 a month in October 2025, up 6% from a year earlier. The Toronto average was $2,055. The vacancy rate was 3.2%. These averages include long-term tenants; new listings usually cost more.
| Average rent, October 2025 | Central Toronto | Change in a year | Toronto |
|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $1,526 | +2% | $1,499 |
| 1 bedroom | $1,914 | +4% | $1,763 |
| 2 bedrooms | $2,457 | +6% | $2,055 |
| 3 bedrooms or more | $3,195 | 0% | $2,361 |
Source: CMHC, Rental Market Survey (October 2025), purpose-built rental apartments, central Toronto (the old City of Toronto, before the 1998 amalgamation). CMHC doesn’t publish rents for single neighbourhoods. Adapted by My Address in Toronto.
How Cabbagetown-South St.James Town compares with the rest of Toronto →Archive photos from near this address: myaddressintoronto.com/address/330-gerrard-st-e#sec-history
