Compact and Affordable Apartment in Aomori City
This rental apartment, located in Aomori City, Aomori Prefecture, offers a compact and economical living solution. The property is a one-room layout with a total private area of 26.4 sqm (approximately 7.98 tsubo), situated on the first floor of a two-story wooden building constructed in February 1989. The monthly rent is a very affordable 15,000 yen, with an additional monthly management fee of 3,000 yen. Notably, there is no security deposit (敷金) and no key money (礼金). A parking space is available for an extra 3,000 yen per month, subject to availability, and a second car is not permitted.
The apartment comes equipped with several amenities for comfortable living. These include air conditioning for cooling, kerosene and FF heaters for warmth, a gas stove, a combined bath and toilet unit, storage space, an indoor washing machine area, lighting fixtures, a monitor-equipped intercom, and a dimple key for security. The unit is a corner room. The property is suitable for two-person occupancy, room sharing, and can be used as an office or for SOHO work. Pet ownership is negotiable, though an additional key money of one month's rent or more may apply if a pet is kept.
A special campaign is currently running, offering a reduction in initial moving costs for those who move in by March 22nd. Additional costs include a monthly neighborhood association fee of 200 yen and a monthly "Home Safety Insurance Service" fee of 550 yen. Upon moving out, a cleaning fee of 14,000 yen will be charged. The rental contract is for a standard 2-year term with a renewal fee equivalent to one month's rent. Guarantor company use is required, though during the campaign, the tenant's burden for this is waived. An optional 24-hour support service is available for 16,500 yen per two-year period.
The apartment is located in the Kohatake area of Aomori City. The neighborhood offers convenient daily amenities, with a FamilyMart and a Hokka Hokka Tei restaurant within a short walk. For transportation, the Aomori Station area is approximately a 24-minute drive away. The area is rich in natural beauty and culture, being part of Aomori Prefecture which is famous for the Nebuta Festival. A major nearby landmark is the Aomori Bay Bridge, a stunning architectural feat that lights up at night and is a central feature of the city's waterfront area.