Compact and Convenient Apartment in Sendai's Ōtoshimachi
This affordable rental apartment, located in the Ōtoshimachi district of Sendai's Taihaku Ward, offers a comfortable and practical living space. The property is a 1K layout with a total private area of 21.74 sqm (approximately 6.57 tsubo), featuring a 6-tatami mat Western-style room. The building is a two-story wooden structure, and this unit is situated on the first floor of the second story. It was built in July 1994.
The apartment comes well-equipped for modern living. Key features include a system kitchen with an IH cooking heater, a separate bath and toilet, a toilet with a warm-water washlet bidet function, a bath with a reheating function and a window, a shower, a washbasin, ample storage space including a closet and a shoe box, air conditioning, an indoor laundry area, an indoor drying space, flooring, lighting fixtures, a monitor-equipped intercom, a fire alarm, and a propane gas system for hot water. A free bicycle parking area is available on the premises. A special note mentions that the property is located in a quiet residential area and is available for IT-heavy explanation (likely referring to detailed online or digital contract explanations). A remark also highlights the presence of an indoor drying space.
The financial terms are straightforward with a monthly rent of 20,000 yen and no monthly management or common service fees. There is no security deposit (敷金) or key money (礼金). Initial costs include a key replacement fee starting from 16,500 yen, a disinfection construction fee of 11,000 yen, and a mandatory rental guarantee enrollment with an initial year commission of 15,000 yen and a monthly guarantee fee of 1% of the total monthly rent. The contract period is 2 years with a renewal fee. The property is currently vacant, and the move-in date is negotiable.
The surrounding area provides excellent daily convenience, with a Lawson convenience store, a Tsuruha Drug store, a York-Benimaru supermarket, and a COOP MIYAGI store all within a short walking distance. For an interesting local excursion, residents are a 23-minute walk from the Sendai Municipal Subway Tozai Line's Yagiyama Zoological Park Station, which provides access to the city's renowned Yagiyama Zoological Park, a popular family attraction. The broader Taihaku Ward is known for its green spaces and residential calm, offering a pleasant balance between city access and peaceful living.