Spacious 3LDK Apartment in Obihiro with No Key Money and Free Parking
This well-maintained apartment in Obihiro, Hokkaido, offers a comfortable and convenient living space. The property is a 71 sqm (approximately 21.47 tsubo) 3LDK layout on the 3rd floor of a 3-story wooden apartment building constructed in June 2004. The floor plan consists of two 6-tatami Western-style rooms, a 5.5-tatami Western-style room, and a combined 15-tatami Living-Dining-Kitchen area. The south-facing balcony provides pleasant natural light to the main living spaces.
Key financial terms are tenant-friendly: the monthly rent is 65,000 JPY with a monthly management fee of 3,000 JPY. There is no reikin (key money) required, and the security deposit is equivalent to two months' rent. The contract period is two years with no renewal fee. The property includes free parking for two vehicles. Additional move-in costs include a mandatory insurance fee of approximately 18,000 JPY for two years and a mandatory guarantee company membership fee of 53,900 JPY. The property is currently vacant and ready for immediate occupancy.
According to the agent's notes, the apartment is equipped with a separate bath and toilet, an independent dressing room, an independent washbasin with a door, a standalone kitchen where gas stoves are permissible, ample storage including a shoe box and a storage shed, closets, FF heating, an oil stove, an indoor washing machine space, flooring in all rooms, a bay window, double-glazed windows, lighting in all rooms, a double-lock door, a fire alarm, and a south-facing living room. The building uses propane gas for cooking and hot water, and has a public water supply and a designated garbage area within the premises. Special construction notes mention an exterior tile finish and the use of 2x4 construction methods. The agent also notes that the floor plan diagram may be superseded by the actual current condition of the property.
The apartment is located in the Higashi Gojo Minami area of Obihiro. A notable landmark in the wider Tokachi region is the Tokachi Millennium Forest, a vast ecological park and garden designed by landscape architect Peter Korn, which showcases Hokkaido's native flora across its seasons. The property is within walking distance of a bus stop and local schools, providing a quiet residential setting with easy access to urban amenities.
