Compact and Convenient 1K Apartment in Kanazawa, Ishikawa
This rental apartment offers a compact and functional living space in the vibrant city of Kanazawa. The property is a 1K layout with a total private floor area of 20.88 square meters (approximately 6.31 tsubo), featuring a 7.5-tatami mat Western-style room. The unit is located on the 2nd floor of a 3-story steel-framed building constructed in October 1976. A balcony is included, providing a small outdoor space.
Key financial details include a monthly rent of 19,000 yen with no monthly management or common area fees. The initial costs are structured with no key money (礼金) required, but a security deposit (敷金) equivalent to two months' rent is necessary, which will be settled for actual expenses upon moving out. The contract period is 2 years with no renewal fee. Mandatory costs include rental guarantee membership with Japan Rent Guarantee, involving an initial contract fee of 20,000 yen and a monthly fee of 600 yen. Building insurance is also required at approximately 15,000 yen for two years. The apartment comes with unlimited internet available, though an initial construction fee of 15,000 yen plus tax applies.
The apartment is equipped with a toilet, a combined bath and toilet room, a washbasin, a gas kitchen with a gas stove, a closet, air conditioning, an indoor space for a washing machine, lighting fixtures, city gas, city gas water heating, and running water. Special notes clarify that the photographs are of a different room. Water charges are billed based on actual usage. While the building itself has no parking, monthly parking is available for separate contract at a nearby lot.
Located in Kanazawa's Yokogawa 3-chome district, the apartment boasts excellent access, being just a 1-minute walk from the Hokuriku Tetsudo Yokogawa 3-chome bus stop. The area is well-serviced with convenience stores, supermarkets, banks, and other daily necessities within walking distance. Kanazawa is a city rich in history and culture, famously home to the stunning Kenroku-en Garden, one of Japan's Three Great Gardens, which is a must-visit landmark showcasing classic Japanese landscape design across different seasons.