Compact and Convenient 1K Apartment in Iwaki, Fukushima
This affordable rental apartment offers a comfortable living space in Iwaki City, Fukushima Prefecture. The property is a 21 sqm (approximately 6.35 tsubo) 1K layout on the 3rd floor of a 3-story building constructed in May 1986. The monthly rent is a budget-friendly 18,000 yen, with a 2,000 yen monthly management fee. Notably, there is no security deposit (敷金) and no key money (礼金).
Key features and equipment include a toilet, a combined bath and toilet unit, a shower, a washbasin with a shower attachment, a gas stove, storage space, air conditioning, a washing machine space, an indoor laundry drying area, and laminate flooring. The property uses propane gas for cooking and hot water. Additional amenities include a fitness facility and a carport space. Special notes indicate the property is suitable for seniors. A balcony and private garden area are also present.
Important remarks detail additional monthly costs: parking is available for 2,000 yen per month, and pets are allowed for an additional 3,000 yen per month per animal. The water bill is fixed at 2,000 yen monthly, providing predictable utility costs. A promotional campaign offers initial move-in costs of only 10,000 yen and includes the installation of three household appliances. The contract term is 2 years with a renewal fee, and tenant insurance is required (approximately 10,000 yen annually, included in the monthly 1,000 yen property insurance fee). The property allows for two occupants, room sharing, corporate contracts, and use as an office or SOHO.
The apartment is located in the Johban-Umatamacho area of Iwaki. The city is part of Fukushima Prefecture's coastal region and is known for its recovery and revitalization following the 2011 earthquake. A major nearby landmark is the Joban Line, a historic railway, and the area provides access to the scenic Pacific coastline. The closest significant tourist attraction is the Iwaki Marine Tower, an observation tower offering panoramic views of the ocean.