Fully Furnished 1K Apartment with Two Months Free Rent in Joetsu
This rental apartment in Joetsu City, Niigata Prefecture, offers a move-in-ready solution with significant initial cost savings. The monthly rent is 18,000 yen with no additional management or common service fees. A key feature is the two-month free rent period, which substantially reduces upfront moving costs. The unit comes fully furnished and equipped, including a refrigerator, washing machine, television, microwave, and kotatsu (without futon), allowing residents to settle in with just their personal luggage.
The apartment is located on the second floor of an eight-unit wooden building constructed in March 1985. The private interior area is 22.34 sqm (approximately 6.75 tsubo) in a 1K layout, featuring a 7-tatami mat Western-style room. The unit faces southwest for good natural light and ventilation. Equipment includes an IH cooking heater, air conditioning, toilet and bath in the same room, storage space, a closet, and free high-speed internet. The building features double-glazed windows for insulation. While the building itself is not new, the interior has been maintained as cleanly as possible, offering facilities commensurate with the rent.
The property is LGBT-friendly and welcomes students, single occupants, seniors, families with children, households with disabilities, foreign households, and low-income earners (including those on public assistance). It is designated as a Safety Net and Residential Support property. No guarantor is required, and the property is suitable for SOHO use. Pets and musical instruments are not permitted. Smoking is conditionally allowed, and minor DIY customization is possible. Parking is available nearby at a cost of 5,000 yen per month, subject to availability (on-site parking is for temporary use only).
The apartment is situated in a quiet residential neighborhood. The closest major tourist attraction is the historic Kasugayama Castle Site, the former fortress of the legendary warlord Uesugi Kenshin, which offers panoramic views and is a significant cultural landmark. The area provides a peaceful and comfortable living environment with convenient access to daily amenities like shopping facilities, drugstores, convenience stores, and banks within walking distance.
