LACOSTA HANBY 106: High-Grade Rental Apartment in Chatan, Okinawa
This property is a high-grade rental apartment located on the first floor of the three-story LACOSTA HANBY building in Chatan Town, Okinawa. The apartment is a corner unit with a 2LDK layout, offering a total private area of 61.32 square meters (approximately 18.55 tsubo). The layout consists of two Western-style rooms measuring 6.4 and 5.7 mats respectively, and a combined living, dining, and kitchen area of 14.9 mats. The facilities include an indoor washing machine space and all rooms are Western-style.
The monthly rental cost is 145,000 yen, with a common area fee of 9,000 yen, a parking fee of 5,500 yen (for one car, with a second car negotiable), and a monthly guarantee fee of 2,395 yen. With an additional bank transfer fee of 99 yen, the total monthly payment is 161,895 yen. The estimated initial costs are approximately 766,395 yen, which includes a brokerage fee of 165,000 yen, a key money (reikin) of 300,000 yen, a security deposit (shikikin) of 0 yen, the next month's rent, an initial guarantee commission of 35,000 yen, a room cleaning fee of 88,000 yen, a D-room card key issuance fee of 16,500 yen, and pro-rated rent.
Special notes from the agent include the requirement to join household insurance. The contract period is two years, with a renewal fee of one month's rent due every two years. A guarantor company is required, and a joint guarantor is not necessary, simplifying the contract process. The property is managed 24 hours a day, 365 days a year. Applications can be made via email without a visit, and contracts can be discussed via mail or online for those outside the prefecture. Corporate contracts are also possible. Rent can be paid monthly by credit card or bank transfer, though fees differ. Free internet and D-room TV (a free on-demand service) are included. Tenants must register for the resident-exclusive app "My-Droom".
The building is a reinforced concrete (RC) structure built in March 2012. It features an auto-lock security system, a delivery box, and propane gas. The apartment itself has a kitchen with a gas stove and counter-facing setup, a separate bath and toilet, air conditioning, heating, a dryer, an intercom with TV monitor, a walk-in closet, and a shoe box. It is a pet-free property.
The location is highly convenient, with the "Hanby Town" bus stop approximately a 3-minute walk away. Notably, the popular Araha Beach is just a 3-minute walk from the apartment, offering immediate access to the seaside.