Spacious and Bright 1K Apartment in Kashihara, Nara
This charming 1K apartment, located in the historic city of Kashihara, Nara, offers a comfortable and well-equipped living space. The property features a total floor area of 21 sqm (approximately 6.35 tsubo) with a bright 6-tatami mat Western-style room. A key feature is the two-sided lighting, ensuring excellent sunlight and a pleasant atmosphere throughout the day. The unit is situated on the second floor of a two-story wooden building.
According to the agent's notes, the apartment comes fully equipped with essential amenities including a separate bath and toilet, shower, gas kitchen with a gas stove, air conditioning, flooring, lighting fixtures, a fire alarm (detector), and propane gas for water heating. The building has a total of 9 units. The property is designated for single occupancy and does not allow pets or musical instruments. Smoking is permitted under certain conditions. No guarantor is required for the lease. The contract period is 2 years with no renewal fee. Insurance is required, approximately 20,000 yen for 2 years for household goods insurance, though details may change depending on the tenant and conditions. The transaction is handled by the lessor.
The apartment is in move-in ready condition, available immediately. The monthly rent is a very affordable 25,000 yen with no management or common service fees. The initial move-in cost is 50,000 yen, covering two months' rent as a security deposit (礼金), with no separate key money (敷金) or cleaning fees required.
The location in Kashihara City is highly convenient, within a short walk from several essential services. The area is steeped in history as part of the ancient Yamato region. A major nearby landmark is the Kashihara Jingu, a significant Shinto shrine built on the site where Japan's first emperor, Emperor Jimmu, is said to have ascended the throne. The apartment provides easy access to daily life while being close to one of Nara Prefecture's most important cultural and historical sites.