Bright and Convenient 1LDK Apartment in Osaka's Sumiyoshi Ward
This well-maintained 1LDK apartment is located on the 4th floor of a 4-story steel-framed building constructed in January 1971. The property offers a total private floor area of 35 sqm (approximately 10.58 tsubo), comprising a 6-tatami Japanese-style room and a 10-tatami combined living-dining-kitchen (LDK) area. A south-facing balcony provides excellent natural light and views over the park located directly in front of the building.
Key features and equipment include a toilet, a combined bath and toilet room, a vanity washbasin, a storage shed, CATV, free CATV internet, city gas, public water supply and sewage systems, hot water supply, and a bicycle parking area (monthly fee of 500 yen). Special notes highlight that there is no building directly in front, ensuring good sunlight. Important remarks clarify that the floor plan may be subject to change based on the actual condition of the property.
The monthly rent is 35,000 yen with a 3,000 yen monthly management fee. There is no key money (reikin), no security deposit (shikikin), and no renewal fee. Other move-in costs include a lock replacement and interior cleaning fee starting from 33,000 yen, and a mandatory insurance fee of 15,000 yen for a two-year household contents insurance policy. A guarantor company is required. Conditions include no pets, no musical instruments, no room sharing, no DIY, no customization, no corporate contracts, no use as an office, and no use as company housing.
The apartment is situated in the Sumiyoshi Ward of Osaka City. The area is well-serviced with convenience stores, drugstores, supermarkets, and a bank all within a short walking distance. An interesting local fact is that Sumiyoshi Ward is home to the famous Sumiyoshi Taisha, one of Japan's oldest Shinto shrines, known for its unique architectural style called Sumiyoshi-zukuri. The closest major tourist attraction is the iconic Tsutenkaku Tower and the bustling Shinsekai district, approximately a 20-minute train ride away, offering a vibrant glimpse into Osaka's retro-futuristic culture and cuisine.