Compact and Convenient Apartment in Katsura, Chiba
This apartment, located in a quiet residential area of Katsura, Chiba, offers a compact and functional living space. The monthly rent is 20,000 JPY with a monthly common area maintenance fee of 3,000 JPY. There is no security deposit (敷金) and no key money (礼金). The property is a 1K layout with a total private floor area of 17.49 sqm (approximately 5.29 tsubo). The building is a two-story wooden structure, and this unit is on the first floor of the second story. It was built in March 1994.
Key equipment and features include a combined bath and toilet unit, space for a gas cooking stove, storage space, a closet, air conditioning, internet connectivity, a dedicated indoor space for a washing machine, flooring, and lighting fixtures. A special note highlights that the property is situated in a quiet residential neighborhood. An important remark states that the guarantee deposit (保証金/償却金) is non-refundable. Parking is available for an additional 4,000 JPY per month. The property is currently vacant, and the move-in date is negotiable. The contract period is 2 years, with a renewal fee equivalent to 1.05 months of the new rent. Tenant liability insurance is required, costing 15,000 JPY for 2 years, and a rental guarantee service is mandatory (initial fee 20,000 JPY, monthly fee 730 JPY).
The area provides excellent convenience for daily life, with a FamilyMart convenience store just 184 meters away and a 7-Eleven within 516 meters. For larger shopping needs, Baycia Super Center Katsura store is approximately 1.2km away. An interesting local attraction is the Katsura Morning Market (勝浦朝市), a traditional seafood market located about 1.8km from the property, where you can experience the fresh catch from the local fishing port. The closest major tourist attraction is the scenic Katsuura Bay, known for its beautiful coastline and fishing culture.