Mint House Apartment in Takizawa, Iwate
This rental apartment, located in Takizawa City, Iwate Prefecture, offers a compact and convenient living space. The property is a 1K layout with a total private area of 28.98 sqm (approximately 8.76 tsubo). The unit is situated on the second floor of a two-story wooden building constructed in February 1990. The monthly rent is 19,000 yen, with a monthly common area maintenance fee of 2,000 yen. There is no security deposit (敷金) and no key money (礼金).
Key equipment and features translated from the agent notes include: toilet, separate bath and toilet, shower, air conditioning, optical fiber, free internet usage, indoor washing machine space, lighting fixtures, monitor-equipped intercom, fire alarm (detector), corner room, propane gas, and hot water supply. Special notes indicate the property is currently vacant and available for immediate occupancy. A two-month rent-free period is available. For new students, contracts starting in spring are negotiable. The property is pet-negotiable, non-smoking, and can be used as an office or for SOHO work. A rental guarantee is required, with the initial guarantee fee being 80% of the total monthly rent (20,000 yen for students). Insurance is also required, costing approximately 16,000 yen for two years, though details may change depending on the occupant and conditions. The property is equipped with a monitor intercom for peace of mind. The first floor features flooring, while the second-floor Japanese-style room comes with a new carpet as a gift. Parking is available on the premises for 2,000 yen per month. Other running costs include a fixed monthly water rate of 3,500 yen and an annual neighborhood association fee of 1,000 yen.
