Compact and Convenient Apartment in Sendai's Aoba Ward
This rental apartment, located in the quiet Kobira-cho neighborhood of Sendai's Aoba Ward, offers a practical and affordable living solution. The property is a one-room unit with a total floor area of 20 sqm (approximately 6.05 tsubo), featuring a balcony. The building is a two-story wooden structure, and this unit is situated on the first floor of the second story. It was built in November 1996.
The monthly rent is 180,000 JPY with a monthly management fee of 2,000 JPY. Notably, there is no security deposit (敷金) and no key money (礼金). A parking space is available for an additional 7,700 JPY per month. The initial contract period is two years, and there is no renewal fee. However, tenants are required to join a rental guarantee program (the commission fee for this is negotiable/要相談) and obtain insurance (approximately 16,000 JPY for two years for household goods).
The apartment comes equipped with a unit bath (bath and toilet in the same room), a system kitchen, an electric cooking stove, air conditioning, a designated indoor space for a washing machine, a video intercom, propane gas, and hot water supply. A free bicycle parking area is also available. The property is currently vacant and ready for immediate occupancy.
The location provides excellent access. It is a 10-minute walk to the Tohoku Fukushi Daigaku-mae Station on the Senzan Line and a 2-minute walk to the Kobira-cho / Jutokuji-mae bus stop. The area is residential and peaceful. An interesting local fact is that Sendai, known as the "City of Trees," has strict urban planning laws that have preserved vast greenbelts and tree-lined streets, creating a uniquely lush cityscape. The closest major landmark is the historic Sendai Castle (Aoba Castle) ruins, which sit atop Mount Aoba and offer panoramic views of the city.
