1st Floor Apartment in Wakamatsu-ku, Kitakyushu
This 2DK apartment is situated on the first floor of a six-story reinforced concrete building located in Wakamatsu-ku, Kitakyushu City, Fukuoka Prefecture. The property offers a total floor area of 35.9 square meters and is accessible via a seven-minute walk from Oku-Dougai Station on the Chikuho Main Line. The building was constructed in September 1972.
The apartment features a layout comprising a 4.5-tatami mat dining-kitchen area, a 4.5-tatami mat Japanese-style room, and a 4.5-tatami mat Western-style room. The unit is equipped with a separate bathroom and toilet, a TV monitor intercom, an indoor washing machine space, a parking space, air conditioning, a corner room location, a designated garbage area on the premises, an auto-lock system, a walk-in closet, a separate vanity, a reheating function for the bath, and a balcony. The property uses LP gas for cooking and heating. LP gas is a liquefied hydrocarbon gas, primarily composed of propane, propylene, butane, and butylene. It is known for its quick recovery after disasters and strong heating power, though it tends to be more expensive than city gas. Tenants are advised to confirm gas fees with the supplying company or real estate agent before signing a contract to avoid disputes. Average usage is approximately 5 cubic meters per month for a single-person household and 10 cubic meters for a two-person household.
The apartment is south-facing and has access to digital terrestrial broadcasting. The kitchen is equipped for a gas stove, and the bathroom includes a shower, toilet, and a heated toilet seat with a washing function. Security features include a TV monitor phone. Utilities include gas, electricity, public water supply, and sewage. A paid parking space is available for 5,500 yen per month. Children are permitted. Initial move-in costs include a cleaning fee of 33,000 yen, a key exchange fee of 17,600 yen, and a resident support fee of 8,800 yen. Tenant insurance is required. The intermediary fee is 55% of the monthly rent (equivalent to 0.55 months' rent). There is no security deposit or key money. The property is currently undergoing renovation and is scheduled to be ready for occupancy in early June 2026. The standard lease term is two years.
