Spacious 3DK Apartment in Osaka's Historic Kashiwara City
This rental apartment, located in the Tamateyama Heights 1 building in Kashiwara City, Osaka, offers a comfortable and well-equipped living space. The property features a 3DK layout with a total private area of 46.8 square meters (approximately 14.15 tsubo). The floor plan consists of two 6-tatami mat Japanese-style rooms, one 6-tatami mat Western-style room, and a 7-tatami mat dining-kitchen area. The apartment is situated on the 3rd floor of a 3-story above-ground building (with one basement floor) and includes a balcony with eastern exposure.
Key financial details include a monthly rent of 42,000 yen, a monthly management fee of 3,000 yen, and a key money (reikin) payment equivalent to one month's rent. There is no security deposit (shikikin). A parking space is available for an additional 5,500 yen per month. Other initial costs include a key replacement fee starting from 16,500 yen. The contract term is two years with no renewal fee. The building, constructed in October 1978, is of reinforced concrete (RC) construction. The property is currently vacant and ready for immediate occupancy.
The apartment is equipped with a separate bath and toilet, shower, washbasin, washstand, space for a gas cooker, storage space, storage in all rooms, CATV, CATV internet, a washing machine space, cushion flooring, hot water supply, and a bicycle parking area. Special notes indicate that smoking is not permitted, credit card payments are accepted, and tenant guarantee company membership is required (initial cost is 40% of total rent, subject to change based on application details; renewal costs are included in the Alsapo monthly fee of 2,790 yen).
The location is highly convenient, with Kintetsu Osaka Line's Kawachi-Kokubu Station just a 5-minute walk away, offering excellent access to central Osaka. The area is rich in history, as Kashiwara City is home to the ancient Kokubunji temple ruins, established by imperial decree in the Nara period. A major nearby landmark is the iconic Mount Ikoma, a popular hiking destination straddling the border between Osaka and Nara prefectures, offering panoramic views of the Osaka Plain.