Dream 5 Heights Apartment in Kashiwara, Osaka
This charming 1LDK apartment is located in the peaceful Taiheiji 1-chome neighborhood of Kashiwara City, Osaka Prefecture. The property offers a comfortable living space of 38.88 sqm (approximately 11.76 tsubo) and is situated on the second floor of a two-story, wood-constructed building that was built in January 1998. The complex contains a total of 14 units, providing a sense of community without feeling overcrowded.
Key features of this rental include a monthly rent of 42,000 yen with a separate monthly common area fee of 5,000 yen. The initial move-in costs are structured with a key money (reikin) of 100,000 yen and no security deposit (shikikin). The contract period is for two years with no renewal fee. The property is currently vacant and ready for immediate occupancy. The apartment boasts a separate bath and toilet, a highly desirable feature for convenience and privacy. The rental guarantee is required, with options for an annual plan (covering renewal) or a one-time upfront plan. The managing agent, Sakaguchi Real Estate Co., Ltd., is celebrating their 56th anniversary, highlighting their long-standing experience in the local market.
The location is exceptionally convenient for commuters and students, with three train stations within easy walking distance: Ando Station on the Kintetsu Osaka Line is a 4-minute walk, Kintetsu Kashiwara Minamiguchi Station is 7 minutes away, and JR Kashiwara Station on the Kansai Main Line is a 10-minute walk. This connectivity makes travel to central Osaka and surrounding areas straightforward. The area is well-serviced with amenities like a Seven-Eleven convenience store, a post office, Kashiwara City Hall, and the Kashiwara City Library all within a short distance.
Kashiwara City is a historic area in Osaka, known for its connection to the ancient capital of Fujiwara-kyo. A major landmark and popular tourist attraction near the city is the iconic Shitennoji Temple in Tennoji Ward, Osaka, one of Japan's oldest officially administered temples, founded by Prince Shotoku in 593. While slightly further afield, it represents the rich cultural heritage of the Osaka region and is easily accessible via the train lines near this apartment.