Compact and Convenient 1DK Apartment in Osaka's Fukushima Ward
This rental apartment, located in Osaka's Fukushima Ward, offers a compact and functional living space ideal for a single occupant. The property is a 1DK layout with a wall-core area of 28 sqm (approximately 8.47 tsubo), situated on the first floor of a three-story steel-framed building constructed in March 1985. The monthly rent is 50,000 yen, with no monthly management or common area fees. The initial costs include a security deposit (敷金) of 100,000 yen and key money (礼金) of 150,000 yen. The contract period is two years with no renewal fee.
Translated agent notes provide essential details on equipment and conditions. The apartment features a separate bath and toilet (バス・トイレ別) and uses city gas for hot water (都市ガス給湯). Important restrictions are strictly enforced: smoking, musical instruments, and pets are all prohibited (喫煙厳禁・楽器厳禁・ペット厳禁). The property is limited to single occupants only (単身者限定), with no couples, room sharing, or use as an office permitted (二人入居不可、ルームシェア不可、事務所使用不可). A guarantor is required (保証人要). The building has a total of six units and includes a private balcony. While there is no dedicated parking or bicycle parking (駐車場無、駐輪場無), the location offers access to three or more train lines (沿線以上利用可). The property is currently vacant and ready for immediate occupancy.
The apartment is situated in the Ōbiraki 1-chome area, providing excellent transportation access. It is within a short walk of multiple stations: a 5-minute walk to Ebisu Station on the JR Tozai Line, a 4-minute walk to Nodahanshin Station on the Osaka Metro Sennichimae Line, and a 6-minute walk to Noda Station on the Hankyu Railway Main Line. This connectivity makes commuting across Osaka highly convenient. The area is part of the bustling Fukushima ward, known for its mix of business and residential zones. An interesting local fact is that the nearby Nakanoshima district, a sandbar between the Dojima and Tosabori rivers, is considered Osaka's central business district and is home to beautiful rose gardens that bloom spectacularly each spring and autumn. The closest major landmark is the iconic Umeda Sky Building, a striking twin-tower skyscraper known for its Floating Garden Observatory offering panoramic views of the city.