Compact and Affordable Apartment in Maizuru, Kyoto
This rental apartment, located in Maizuru City, Kyoto Prefecture, offers a compact and budget-friendly living solution. The property is a 1K layout with a private area of 16.92 sqm (approximately 5.11 tsubo), situated on the first floor of a two-story wooden building constructed in April 1992. The monthly rent is 28,000 yen, with a common area fee of 5,000 yen per month, which includes the water bill. There is no security deposit (敷金) and no key money (礼金). A parking space is available for an additional 5,000 yen per month.
According to the agent's notes, the apartment features a separate toilet and bath, and comes equipped with an air conditioner. The building has a total of 7 units. The lease term is 2 years with no renewal fee (更新料). A rental guarantee is required (using the "Ierabu Anshin Hoshou Insurance"). The initial guarantee fee is 60% of the total rent (with a minimum of 24,000 yen), and there is an annual renewal fee of 15,000 yen. The property is currently vacant and the move-in date is negotiable.
The apartment is conveniently located within a 4-minute walk from the Kyoto Kotsu Doushiguchi bus stop. The surrounding area provides essential amenities, including a Lawson convenience store and a bank. Maizuru is a historic port city in northern Kyoto Prefecture, known for its scenic Maizuru Bay, which is famous for its intricate ria coastline and stunning autumn foliage. A major landmark in the area is the Maizuru Red Brick Park, a collection of beautifully preserved early 20th-century brick warehouses that now house museums and cafes, offering a glimpse into the city's naval history.
