M's Garden II: A Modern Apartment in Uruma, Okinawa
This rental apartment, unit 304 in the M's Garden II building, offers a comfortable and convenient lifestyle in Uruma City, Okinawa. The 1LDK layout provides approximately 42.23 square meters of living space, featuring a Western-style room and a combined living, dining, and kitchen area. The property is located on the 3rd floor of a 4-story reinforced concrete (RC) building constructed in 2012.
The apartment is well-equipped for modern living. The kitchen features a system kitchen with a counter, a gas stove with two or more burners powered by propane gas. The unit has a separate bath and toilet, with the bathroom containing a unit bath, a bath dryer, a washbasin with hair washing functionality, a bathtub, and a warm-water washing toilet seat. Additional amenities include a separate washbasin, air conditioning, a closet, a geta (shoe) box, BS satellite broadcasting, internet connectivity with free internet service, a monitor-equipped intercom, and a designated indoor space for a washing machine.
A key feature of this listing is the no-guarantor requirement, making the rental process straightforward. The monthly total cost, including rent, parking, common area fees, 24-hour support, and a monthly guarantee fee, amounts to 70,140 yen (tax included). The initial move-in costs are detailed transparently: a key money (reikin) of 91,000 yen, zero security deposit (shikikin), an agency fee of 67,100 yen, a fixed cleaning fee of 60,000 yen, and other administrative costs, bringing the estimated total to 334,840 yen plus prorated rent. The property management highlights several advantages: no need to visit the office in person as mail-in contracts are possible, free renewal fees (with a 22,000 yen renewal administrative fee every two years), the ability to use credit cards for some initial costs and monthly rent, no need to change your resident registration after contracting, fixed cleaning fees upon moving out with no extra charges (barring resident negligence), no penalty for short-term cancellation, key handover available at hotels, workplaces, or the property site, provision of detailed room dimension drawings to facilitate furniture moving, and availability for corporate or relocation company contracts.
The area of Uruma City offers a blend of residential comfort and access to Okinawa's unique attractions. An interesting fact is that Uruma City was established in 2005 through the merger of four towns, symbolizing unity. The closest major landmark is the iconic Katsuren Castle, a UNESCO World Heritage site located on a hilltop with breathtaking views of the East China Sea, approximately a 15-minute drive away.
