Milco Mansion Maeda The View: A Modern Apartment in Urasoe, Okinawa
This property is a spacious 3LDK apartment located on the 4th floor of the 14-story Milco Mansion Maeda The View in Urasoe City, Okinawa. Built in 2019, the apartment offers approximately 66.12 square meters of living space, featuring a modern layout with three bedrooms, a living, dining, and kitchen area. The monthly rent is 155,000 yen, with a 10,000 yen common area maintenance fee, bringing the total monthly cost to 168,703 yen including tax. A free parking space is included for a vehicle up to 4800mm long and 1800mm wide.
The apartment is well-equipped with numerous amenities. The kitchen features a gas cooktop with two or more burners, a system kitchen, and a counter kitchen using propane gas. The bathroom and toilet are separate, with the bathroom being a unit bath equipped with a bath dryer. The unit includes a combined shampoo and vanity area, a washlet toilet with warm water bidet function, a bathtub, and an independent washbasin. Storage is ample with closets and a shoe cupboard. For comfort and security, the building offers BS satellite broadcasting, internet connectivity, an auto-lock entry system, a monitor-equipped intercom, an elevator, and a dedicated indoor space for a washing machine.
Key points for prospective tenants include no requirement for a joint guarantor, a prohibition on smoking anywhere on the premises (including electronic cigarettes), no pets allowed, and a ban on bringing in heavy items like pianos. The initial move-in costs are detailed transparently and are estimated to be approximately 952,729 yen plus prorated rent if moving in mid-month. This includes a security deposit of 310,000 yen (equivalent to two months' rent), a key money of 155,000 yen (one month's rent), an agency fee, two-year fire insurance, an antibacterial treatment fee, and a guarantee commission fee. Required documents for application are a personal identification document (such as a driver's license) and proof of income.
The location is highly convenient, just a 6-minute walk from Tedako Urasue Station on the Okinawa Urban Monorail (Yui Rail) and a 1-minute walk from the Nishi-hara Iriguchi bus stop. The area of Urasoe is a vibrant residential city located between Naha and Ginowan, offering easy access to the capital's amenities while maintaining a slightly more relaxed pace. An interesting local fact is that Urasoe was once the seat of the Ryukyu Kingdom before the capital was moved to Shuri in Naha. The closest major tourist attraction is the UNESCO World Heritage site of Shuri Castle, the former royal palace of the Ryukyu Kingdom, which is approximately a 15-minute drive or a short monorail ride away.