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1289 Dundas St W

Toronto, Ontario
Managed by Villa Luso Non Profit Housing Corp
In Little Portugal · A City of Toronto neighbourhood.
98
out of 100
City of Toronto inspection, 2026

About 1289 Dundas St W

1289 Dundas St W is a 7-storey purpose-built rental building in Little Portugal, Toronto, with 149 units. It was built in 1986 and is managed by Villa Luso Non Profit Housing Corp. At its 2026 inspection the City of Toronto scored it 98 out of 100, in the band the City calls “satisfactory”. The nearest subway station is Dufferin, about 23 minutes on foot.

1289 Dundas St W at a glance

As confirmed by the City at registration. Blanks are blank in the City's own record, not missing here.

149units
7storeys
1986built
Ward 9ward

1289 Dundas St W RentSafeTO inspection score

Under RentSafeTO, the City inspects common areas, mechanical systems and building records on a cycle and scores the building out of 100. The number and the wording beside it are the City’s own; nothing on this page is our assessment of the building.

98
Satisfactory
Scored 98 in 2026. The City’s bands are satisfactory from 85, needs improvement from 70, and needs significant improvement below that.

Torontopolis Walk Index®

Where this building ranks against every other registered rental in Toronto for getting about on foot: to rapid transit, to the streetcar network, and to a discount grocer. The three walks are routed over the City’s own pedestrian network — sidewalks and crossings, not straight lines.

8.2
out of 10 A ranking: 10 is the best placed in the register, 5 is better than half of it.
21 minSubway or GO · Dufferin
2 minStreetcar or LRT · Dundas
9 minDiscount grocer · No Frills

Amenities at 1289 Dundas St W

From the registry. A crossed-out item is recorded as absent, not simply unknown.

Laundry roomElevatorBalconiesAir conditioningPets allowedBike parkingBarrier-free entranceVisitor parkingNon-smokingIntercom

Transit near 1289 Dundas St W

Estimated from straight-line distance with a detour allowance at 1.4 m/s. Not a routed walk — a rail corridor or the Don can add real minutes.

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Dufferin station
Nearest TTC subway
about 23 min walk
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Exhibition GO
Nearest GO station
about 25 min walk

Questions about 1289 Dundas St W

Answered from the City’s register and Ontario’s Residential Tenancies Act. General information, not legal advice.

Is 1289 Dundas St W rent controlled?

The register lists 1289 Dundas St W as social housing. In social housing, rent for most tenants is set as a share of household income (rent-geared-to-income) rather than by the provincial rent increase guideline, so the usual rent control rules largely do not decide what you pay. Units let at market rent in the same building can follow the guideline. Ask the housing provider which applies to your unit.

Who manages 1289 Dundas St W?

The City of Toronto’s apartment building register lists Villa Luso Non Profit Housing Corp as the property manager.

What is the RentSafeTO score for 1289 Dundas St W?

98 out of 100, from the City’s 2026 inspection. The City calls that band “satisfactory”. Under RentSafeTO the City inspects the common areas, mechanical systems and records of every apartment building with three or more storeys and ten or more units.

Does 1289 Dundas St W allow pets?

The register does not record pets as allowed. Either way, a “no pets” clause in a residential lease is void in Ontario under section 14 of the Residential Tenancies Act.

What amenities does 1289 Dundas St W have?

The register records laundry room, elevator, balconies, bike parking, barrier-free entrance, visitor parking, non-smoking and intercom. It records no air conditioning and pets allowed.

How close is 1289 Dundas St W to the subway?

Dufferin is the nearest subway station, about 23 minutes on foot. That is estimated from straight-line distance, not a routed walk.