Compact and Convenient Kokubunji Apartment with Modern Amenities
This well-maintained apartment, built in March 1993, offers a compact yet functional living space in the desirable city of Kokubunji, Tokyo. The property features a 1K layout with a total floor area of 18.70 square meters, providing a separate kitchen space from the main living/sleeping area. The apartment is situated on the 7th floor of a 7-story reinforced concrete (RC) building equipped with an elevator for easy access.
The property comes with a comprehensive set of facilities and equipment, as detailed in the agent notes. These include air conditioning, an IH cooking heater, an elevator, a private toilet, a combined bath and toilet unit, a shower, a washbasin, an indoor washing machine space, CATV, flooring, and storage space. The apartment is currently occupied, with the move-in date available upon consultation.
Key financial details include a monthly rent of 61,000 yen, a management fee of 5,000 yen, a security deposit of one month's rent, and a key money (reikin) payment of half a month's rent. There is no guarantee deposit required. The contract period is two years, and a renewal fee equivalent to one month of the new rent is applicable. Additional one-time costs include 24-hour support at 19,800 yen, key exchange fees (with options at 27,500 yen or 38,500 yen for a double lock), and a photocatalyst coating plus service for 26,400 yen. The property utilizes a rent guarantee company, with an initial fee of 50% of the total rent and a continuing monthly fee of 2% of the total rent, which includes bank transfer handling charges. Insurance is mandatory, costing 23,300 yen for two years.
A special note from the agent states: "Property confirmation, viewing, and application should be made through [Good Life Square]."
The location is highly convenient, just a 3-minute walk from the Kokubunji Station on the JR Chuo Main Line. This provides excellent access to central Tokyo and beyond. The area around Kokubunji is known for its peaceful, residential atmosphere while being well-served by shops and amenities. An interesting local fact is that Kokubunji city is named after the Kokubun-ji temples established by imperial order across Japan in the Nara period (8th century). The closest major landmark is the historic Kokubunji Temple site, a designated national historic site, which gives the city its name and offers a serene green space steeped in history.
