Compact and Convenient Apartment in Mito, Ibaraki
This rental apartment, located in Mito City, Ibaraki Prefecture, offers a compact and affordable living solution. The property is a 1K layout with a total private area of 16.2 square meters (approximately 4.9 tsubo), featuring a 6.5-tatami mat Western-style room and a 0.5-tatami mat kitchen area. It is situated on the 2nd floor of a two-story wooden apartment building constructed in July 1989.
Key features and equipment translated from the agent notes include a shower, IH cooking heater, storage space, air conditioning, internet-ready with free internet usage fee, a washing machine placement area, and propane gas for hot water supply. The property is noted as being suitable for elderly residents. A special campaign is highlighted: a contract deposit of 50,000 yen and free 1Gbps Wi-Fi. A critical condition for this offer is that the tenant must apply for electricity service with Mitsuuroko Denki. Please note there is an early termination penalty: if the contract is canceled within two years, a fee equivalent to two months' rent will be charged.
The monthly rent is 21,000 yen with an additional 3,000 yen monthly management fee. There is no key money (reikin) and no security deposit (shikikin). A parking space is available for an extra 3,000 yen per month. The initial costs include a required non-life insurance premium (approximately 18,000 yen for two years, for fire insurance, subject to change) and a required rental guarantee fee (starting from 20,000 yen for the first year, then 10,000 yen annually). The standard contract period is two years with a renewal fee equivalent to one month's rent. One month of free rent is offered.