Compact and Convenient Apartment Near Toyama University
This rental apartment offers a highly convenient and affordable living solution, particularly suitable for students or individuals seeking a compact, well-located home. The monthly rent is a budget-friendly 22,000 yen, with no security deposit (敷金), no key money (礼金), and no renewal fees (更新料). The property is a 1K layout with a total private floor area of 17.7 square meters, featuring a 6-tatami mat Western-style room and a 3-tatami mat kitchen area. It is situated on the 1st floor of a 3-story reinforced concrete (RC) building constructed in March 1985.
The apartment comes equipped with several essential features for comfortable living. These include a bathroom with a unit bath, air conditioning, storage space, a monitor-equipped intercom, a washing machine space inside the room, lighting fixtures, some included appliances, and a CATV connection. Internet is provided via NTT's Hikari Fiber line (フレッツ光隼) for a fixed monthly fee of 1,000 yen. Other running costs include a fixed water rate of 1,500 yen per month and an optional 24-hour安心サポート service for 1,000 yen monthly. The building has a bicycle parking area, and car parking is available for 4,000 yen per month, though it is only for light/small vehicles (軽四、小型車のみ可). The property is non-smoking and requires insurance. A rental guarantee is available and is mandatory for non-students.
The location is exceptionally convenient for academic life. Toyama University's Gofuku Campus is just a 3-minute walk away, and the Toyama Chitetsu Dentetsu Toyama City Line's Toyama Daigaku-mae Station is also within a 3-minute walk. Daily necessities are easily accessible, with a Lawson convenience store, a FamilyMart, a post office, a bank, and various shops all within a short walking distance. The area is part of Toyama City, the capital of Toyama Prefecture, known for its rich natural scenery and traditional industries. An interesting local fact is that Toyama is famous for its pharmaceutical industry, which dates back to the Edo period when medicine peddlers from the region traveled across Japan. The closest major landmark is the stunning Tateyama Mountain Range, part of the Japanese Alps, which offers spectacular alpine vistas and is easily accessible from the city for hiking and sightseeing.