Modern Apartment Living in Naha's Matsuyama District
This listing presents a brand-new apartment unit in the "Lives Matsuyama III" building, located in the Matsuyama 2-chome area of Naha City, Okinawa. The property is a 1R layout with approximately 25.2 square meters of private space, situated on the 10th floor of a 12-story reinforced concrete (RC) building constructed in 2025. The monthly rent is 69,000 yen with an additional 4,000 yen in common area maintenance fees. Immediate occupancy is available, and the property features key amenities such as free internet, an auto-lock security system, and an elevator.
The apartment is comprehensively equipped for modern convenience. The kitchen includes a gas cooktop with two or more burners and a system kitchen setup using propane gas. The bathroom and toilet are separate, with a unit bath featuring a bath dryer. The bathroom also includes a combined shampoo, washbasin, and vanity area, a toilet with a warm-water bidet seat, a bathtub, and an independent washbasin. Other notable features include air conditioning, a closet, a shoe cupboard, BS/CS satellite broadcasting compatibility, a monitor-equipped intercom, a parcel delivery box, and a dedicated indoor space for a washing machine.
Critical notes from the agent detail important financial and contractual conditions. Cancellation after contract signing incurs a fee of one month's rent plus consumption tax. Early termination penalties apply: less than one year incurs two months' rent, and less than two years incurs one month's rent. Corporate contracts may alter guarantee deposit and key money conditions. The estimated initial costs for Guarantee Plan C (without a guarantor) are broken down. Monthly outlays total 75,189 yen, comprising rent, common fee, a "Kurashido 24" service, and a monthly guarantee fee. One-time move-in costs are estimated at 332,167 yen plus prorated rent, covering key money, agency fee, two-year fire insurance, lock replacement, and an initial guarantee commission. Additional notes mention a 55,000 yen cleaning fee upon moving out, potential separate parking fees, a 330 yen bank transfer fee, and a 2,750 yen bicycle parking plate fee if applicable. Guarantee company membership is mandatory, with three plans outlined (A and B requiring a guarantor, C not requiring one). Optional add-ons include a water purifier lease and a Duskin disinfection service. Required documents for application are listed for both individual and corporate applicants.
The Matsuyama area in Naha offers a blend of residential calm and urban accessibility. It is well-connected, with the Mei-bashi Station on the Okinawa Urban Monorail (Yui Rail) just a 9-minute walk away, providing easy access to the city center and Naha Airport. An interesting local fact is that the nearby Tsuboya district, a short distance away, is famous for its centuries-old tradition of Ryukyuan pottery, or "Tsuboya-yaki," a craft deeply intertwined with Okinawan culture. The closest major landmark is the historic Shuri Castle, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and the former palace of the Ryukyu Kingdom, located approximately a 15-minute drive or monorail ride from the area.
