Charming Two-Story Rental House in a Quiet Residential Area of Yao, Osaka
This attractive two-story rental house, located in Yao City, Osaka Prefecture, offers a comfortable and convenient living space with a monthly rent of 50,000 yen. The property features a 2K layout with a total floor area of 35.8 sqm, comprising a Japanese-style room (5.3 tatami mats), a Western-style room (6.4 tatami mats), and a kitchen (4.3 tatami mats). Built in January 1975, this wooden structure is situated in a quiet residential neighborhood, making it an ideal retreat.
Key equipment and features include a separate bath and toilet, a shower, a standalone washroom with a washbasin, a shower-equipped vanity, space for a gas stove, ample storage including closets in all rooms and a shoe box, air conditioning, a washing machine space, city gas, city gas water heating, a bicycle parking area, and a motorcycle parking space. Special notes indicate the property is suitable for seniors and supports IT-based important explanations. The remarks clarify that appliances such as the washing machine, TV, lighting, air conditioner, and shoe box can be used until they break down.
The property has no security deposit (敷金), no key money (礼金), and no monthly management fees. It is available for immediate occupancy. Pet consultation is available, with small dogs permitted. Two-person occupancy is allowed, smoking is prohibited, and use as an office or for SOHO (small office/home office) is possible. A two-year lease includes a renewal fee and requires tenant insurance (approx. 20,000 yen for two years) and a rental guarantee (initial fee of 50% of total rent, annual renewal fee of 13,000 yen).
The area of Yao City is well-connected, with Kintetsu Yao Station just a 7-minute walk away, providing easy access to central Osaka. An interesting local fact is that Yao is historically known for its production of high-quality bamboo whisks (chasen) used in the Japanese tea ceremony. The closest major landmark is the iconic Osaka Castle, a magnificent historical fortress and popular tourist destination located approximately a 30-minute train ride away, offering beautiful park grounds and a museum.
