Bauhaus 206: A Convenient and Pet-Friendly Apartment in Kashiwazaki
This rental apartment, located at Bauhaus 206, 3-7-23 Yoneyamadai, Kashiwazaki City, Niigata Prefecture, offers a practical and affordable living solution. The unit is a 17.35 sqm (approximately 5.24 tsubo) 1R layout, situated on the top (2nd) floor of a two-story wooden apartment building constructed in February 1993. The monthly rent is 25,000 JPY with a low monthly common area fee of 300 JPY. A significant advantage is the initial cost structure: there is no security deposit (敷金), no key money (礼金), and no agency commission fee (仲介手数料).
Critical agent notes have been translated and incorporated. The equipment and facilities include: proximity to a bus stop, top floor location, on-site garbage disposal area, bicycle parking, motorcycle parking, bay windows, separate bath and toilet, air conditioning, city gas, indoor laundry machine space, BS terminal/antenna, lighting in each room, no agency commission required, no security deposit or key money required, pets negotiable, free rent period (details in remarks), and mandatory guarantee company membership. Special remarks note: pets are negotiable, but if a pet is kept, the security deposit becomes 70,000 JPY. The location is also convenient for commuting to nursing school.
The apartment is positioned in the Yoneyamadai area of Kashiwazaki. The city is part of the scenic Niigata Prefecture, known for its rich coastlines and agricultural produce. An interesting local fact is that Kashiwazaki is home to the Kashiwazaki-Kariwa Nuclear Power Plant, one of the largest nuclear power stations in the world by net electrical power rating. For recreation, residents can visit the nearby Sado Island, a UNESCO Global Geopark accessible by ferry, famous for its dramatic coastlines, historic gold mines, and the endangered Japanese crested ibis.
