Compact and Convenient Apartment in Fukui's Academic District
This affordable 1DK apartment is located in the quiet residential neighborhood of Bungyo 5-chome, Fukui City, Fukui Prefecture. The property offers a total floor area of 28.1㎡ (approximately 8.5 tsubo), comprising a 7-tatami mat Western-style room and a 5.5-tatami mat dining-kitchen area. Situated on the first floor of a two-story wooden building constructed in December 1989, the apartment features a south-facing balcony, providing pleasant natural light.
Key financial details include a monthly rent of 29,000 yen with no monthly management or common service fees. The initial move-in costs consist of a security deposit of 58,000 yen (refundable, subject to deductions), no key money, a key replacement fee starting from 14,300 yen, and a one-time rental guarantee fee of 20,000 yen. The lease term is two years with a renewal fee equivalent to half a month's rent. The property requires rental guarantee insurance and credit card payment is an accepted condition. Musical instruments are allowed subject to consultation.
Equipment/Features: Toilet, combined bath and toilet unit, shower, gas stove available, storage space, closet, shoe box, air conditioning, BS terminal, free internet usage, indoor washing machine space, flooring, lighting fixtures, fire alarm (detector), bicycle parking available (free).
Special Notes: This property offers IT-based remote explanation/viewing support, making it possible to complete contracts even if distance makes in-person meetings difficult. It is located in a quiet residential area.
Remarks: Upon moving out: Cleaning fee of 30,000 yen (consumption tax separate), contract cancellation settlement administrative fee of 5,000 yen (consumption tax separate).
The apartment is exceptionally well-connected, being just a 4-minute walk from Nikka Kagaku-mae Station on the Echizen Railway Mikuni Line, with Fukudai-mae Nishi-Fukui Station also within an 11-minute walk. The area is part of Fukui's academic hub, home to the prestigious National Fukui University. An interesting local fact is that Fukui City, while a modern prefectural capital, is also renowned for its stunning coastal dinosaur museum, a testament to the region's rich paleontological discoveries. The closest major tourist attraction is the historic and beautifully reconstructed Fukui Castle, a symbol of the city's samurai past, located a short distance from the city center.
