Compact and Convenient Apartment in Neyagawa City, Osaka
This rental apartment, located in the Neyagawa City area of Osaka Prefecture, offers a compact and efficient living space ideal for singles or students. The property is a one-room unit with a 7-tatami mat Western-style room, providing approximately 17 square meters (about 5.14 tsubo) of private area. It is situated on the 2nd floor of a 4-story steel-framed building constructed in February 1991.
Key financial terms are clearly outlined. The monthly rent is 30,000 yen, with an additional 4,000 yen per month for management and common area fees. A significant advantage is the zero deposit (敷金) and zero key money (礼金) requirement. There is also no renewal fee (更新料), though a renewal administrative handling fee of 16,500 yen applies. Other initial costs include a document fee of 3,300 yen. The lease term is 2 years, and tenant guarantee company membership is required. Monthly running costs include an estimated water bill of around 2,000 yen.
The apartment comes equipped with essential amenities for comfortable living. The unit features a combined bath and toilet, a shower, storage space, air conditioning, a washing machine space, and flooring. It is an all-electric unit with its own hot water system. A notable feature is the two-sided lighting (2面採光), which allows natural light to enter from multiple directions, and the apartment is a corner unit (角部屋). The building also includes a balcony.
The location is highly convenient, with Neyagawa-shi Station on the Keihan Electric Railway Keihan Line just an 8-minute walk away, providing easy access to central Osaka and Kyoto. The immediate neighborhood offers daily necessities within a short walk, including a 7-Eleven convenience store 162 meters away and Izumiya Neyagawa Store supermarket approximately 623 meters away. The area is also served by Neyagawa Toyono Post Office (280m) and Matsushima Hospital (308m).
Neyagawa City is a residential suburb of Osaka with a rich history tied to the Yodo River. An interesting local fact is that the city was historically known for its production of high-quality roof tiles, a craft that flourished due to the area's excellent clay. For recreation and tourism, residents can easily visit the iconic Osaka Castle, a major national landmark and museum showcasing Japan's feudal history, located within a reasonable train journey from Neyagawa-shi Station.
