Spacious 2DK Apartment in Shijonawate, Osaka
This rental apartment in Shijonawate City, Osaka, offers a comfortable and convenient living space. The property is a 2DK layout with a total floor area of 35 square meters (approximately 10.58 tsubo), located on the 3rd floor of a 3-story reinforced concrete (RC) building constructed in September 1974. The balcony faces east, providing good natural light. The building has a total of 18 units.
Key financial details include a monthly rent of 40,000 yen, with a common area fee of 3,000 yen per month. There is no security deposit (敷金) and a key money (礼金) of 80,000 yen is required. A parking space is available for an additional 8,000 yen per month. The contract period is 2 years with no renewal fee. A neighborhood association fee of 3,600 yen per year applies. The property is currently vacant and ready for immediate occupancy.
Essential equipment includes a separate bath and toilet, washbasin, closet, city gas, public water supply, and sewage system. There are free bicycle and motorcycle parking areas. The property is on a corner lot. Important notes: Pets are not allowed, and a guarantor is required. The property requires the tenant to join a rental guarantee program (Japan Safety) and take out a non-life insurance policy (宅建ファミリー共済 is given as an example, but content may change depending on the tenant and conditions). The transaction type is exclusive intermediary. The managing agent is Watanabe Kazuhide.
The location is highly convenient, with Shijonawate City's Shijonawate Station area offering excellent access. The apartment is just a 4-minute walk from Shin-Ogawa Station on the Katamachi Line, placing you within easy reach of central Osaka. The area is well-serviced with supermarkets, convenience stores, banks, and a hospital all within a short walking distance. An interesting local fact is that Shijonawate City is historically associated with the loyalist samurai Kusunoki Masashige, and the city's name reflects its rectangular (四條) paddy field (畷) origins. The closest major tourist attraction is the iconic Osaka Castle, a magnificent historic landmark easily accessible via train from Shin-Ogawa Station.
