Compact and Convenient Apartment in Daito City, Osaka
This affordable apartment in Daito City, Osaka, offers a practical living solution with minimal upfront costs. The monthly rent is 35,000 yen with no additional management or common area fees. A significant financial advantage is the absence of key money (reikin) and security deposit (shikikin), both listed as 0 yen, making moving in considerably easier. The property is a one-room layout with a total private floor area of 16.6 square meters (approximately 5.02 tsubo), located on the second floor of a two-story wooden apartment building constructed in May 1974.
Translated agent notes on equipment and features include: heated toilet seat, separate bath and toilet, shower, gas stove included, storage space, closet, air conditioning, indoor washing machine space, monitor-equipped intercom, city gas, and city gas water heating. Special notes indicate the property is currently vacant with the move-in date open for consultation. The rental contract is for a 2-year term with a renewal fee of 10,000 yen per year. Insurance is required (approximately 15,000 yen for 2 years for comprehensive housing insurance, though details may change based on occupant or conditions). A rental guarantee company membership is also required, with an initial guarantee fee of 50% (minimum 20,000 yen). An optional 24+ emergency support service is available for a monthly fee of 1,100 yen.
The location is highly convenient, with Shijonawate Station on the Katamachi Line just a 5-minute walk away, ensuring easy commuting. The area around Shijonawate Station provides daily necessities with convenience stores and supermarkets within easy reach. An interesting local fact is that Daito City is known for its deep historical roots in kofun (ancient burial mounds), with the nearby Chausuyama Kofun being one of the largest in Osaka Prefecture. For a major tourist attraction, visitors can explore the iconic Osaka Castle, a magnificent historic landmark located within a reasonable train journey from the area.
