Compact and Affordable Apartment in a Quiet Tochigi Neighborhood
This rental apartment, located in a quiet residential area of Yaita City, Tochigi Prefecture, offers a compact and economical living solution. The property is a 1K layout apartment with a total private floor area of 24.5 square meters (approximately 7.41 tsubo). The unit is situated on the first floor of a two-story building constructed in March 1989, featuring a light-gauge steel frame structure.
According to the agent's notes, the apartment is equipped with a toilet, a separate bath and toilet, a shower, closets, air conditioning, an indoor space for a washing machine, propane gas, and a water heater. Special notes highlight that the property is located in a quiet residential neighborhood and enjoys good sunlight. Important remarks include that the floor plan diagram may differ from the actual condition, and inquiries must be directed to the listed real estate company.
The monthly rent is 23,000 yen with no management fees. The initial costs include a security deposit (敷金) of one month's rent (23,000 yen) and no key money (礼金). Parking is available at no extra charge. The contract period is two years, with a renewal fee applicable. Tenant guarantee company enrollment is required (using Ark System Technologies at 80% of the rent), and non-life insurance is also necessary (approximately 18,000 yen for two years, using the宅建ファミリー共済 as an example, though terms may change). Two-person occupancy is permitted.
The area around Yaita City provides a peaceful lifestyle away from the bustle of major metropolitan centers. An interesting local fact is that the city is home to the Yaita Sake Brewery, which has been producing traditional Japanese sake using local water and rice for generations. The closest major landmark is the historic Nasu Shiobara area, a popular hot spring and resort destination located a short drive north, known for its beautiful natural scenery and therapeutic onsens.