Compact and Convenient 1DK Apartment in Nasushiobara, Tochigi
This affordable rental apartment offers a comfortable living space in the quiet area of Nasushiobara City, Tochigi Prefecture. The property is a 23.19㎡ (approximately 7.01 tsubo) 1DK layout located on the second floor of a two-story wooden apartment building named "Unibell Ami 201," built in April 1992. The unit features a 7.5-tatami mat Western-style room and includes a balcony.
Key equipment and features translated from the agent notes include a toilet with a bidet seat, separate bath and toilet, shower, washbasin, independent washroom, space for a gas stove, storage space, air conditioning, indoor space for a washing machine, a monitor-equipped intercom, and propane gas for cooking and hot water. The apartment requires credit card payment for transactions and has a mandatory rental guarantee system with an initial fee of 20,000 yen and a monthly fee of 400 yen.
The rental terms are notably tenant-friendly, with a monthly rent of 25,000 yen and no additional management fees, common service fees, or neighborhood association fees. There is also no security deposit (敷金), no key money (礼金), and no key replacement or cleaning fees required upfront. A two-year lease contract includes a renewal fee equivalent to 0.25 months' rent. Tenant insurance is required, estimated at 23,100 yen for two years (subject to change).
The surrounding area provides essential amenities, including supermarkets, convenience stores, and shops within a 2km radius. An interesting local fact is that the nearby city of Nasushiobara is famous for its high-quality spring water, sourced from the volcanic foothills of Mount Nasu. The closest major tourist attraction is the historic Nogi Shrine, located just over 1km away, which is dedicated to the revered General Nogi Maresuke.
