Compact and Convenient 1K Apartment in Suita, Osaka
This rental apartment offers a compact and efficient living space in the well-established residential area of Senriyama Higashi, Suita City, Osaka Prefecture. The property is a 1K layout with a 6-tatami mat Western-style room, providing a functional base for a single occupant or couple. The unit is located on the second floor of a two-story steel-framed building constructed in March 1988. With a private balcony and a total floor area of 18 sqm (approximately 5.44 tsubo), the apartment maximizes its available space.
Key financial terms are clearly outlined: the monthly rent is 32,000 yen with an additional 3,000 yen monthly management/common area fee. There is no security deposit (敷金) and no key money (礼金) required, significantly reducing initial moving costs. Other move-in fees include a key replacement charge starting from 16,500 yen. The contract period is one year with no renewal fee. The property requires tenant insurance (approx. 20,000 yen for 2 years) and a guarantor. Pets, musical instruments, and use of the unit as an office or SOHO are not permitted.
The apartment's equipment includes a combined bath and toilet unit with a shower, storage space, air conditioning, and free internet access (CATV internet with no usage fee). Utilities are connected for city gas, public water supply, and sewerage. The building features a free bicycle parking area but no motorcycle parking. The property is currently vacant and the move-in date is negotiable.
The Senriyama area is a peaceful, mature neighborhood known for its educational institutions and green spaces. An interesting local fact is that the nearby Senriyama area is part of the larger Senri New Town development, one of Japan's first large-scale planned residential communities built in the 1960s. The closest major landmark is the expansive Expo '70 Commemorative Park, the site of the 1970 World Exposition, which is now a vast public park featuring the iconic Tower of the Sun, museums, and beautiful seasonal gardens, located just a few kilometers away.