Modern 1K Apartment in Naha's Shuri Area with No Guarantor Required
This modern apartment, located in the Shuri Ahiradori district of Naha City, Okinawa, offers a convenient and comfortable living space with a host of tenant-friendly features. The property is a 1K layout with approximately 30.23 square meters of private area, situated on the 2nd floor of a 4-story reinforced concrete (RC) building constructed in 2023.
The apartment is well-equipped for modern living. Facilities include a gas stove with two or more burners, a system kitchen, propane gas, a separate bath and toilet, a unit bath with a bath dryer, a combined shampoo washbasin and vanity, a toilet with a warm-water bidet seat, a bathtub, an independent washbasin, air conditioning, a closet, a shoe cupboard, BS satellite broadcasting, internet connectivity with free internet service, an auto-lock security system, a monitor-equipped intercom, and an indoor space for a washing machine.
A key highlight of this rental is the no joint guarantor requirement, making the search process straightforward and private. The estimated monthly total, including rent, common area fee, 24-hour support fee, and monthly guarantee fee, is 73,410 yen. The initial move-in costs are clearly outlined: a key money (reikin) of 98,000 yen, a security deposit (shikikin) of 0 yen, an agency fee of 74,800 yen, a fixed cleaning fee of 50,000 yen, a contract guarantee commission of 22,000 yen, a two-year fire insurance premium of 18,000 yen, and a key set fee of 3,300 yen, bringing the total estimated initial cost to 339,510 yen plus prorated rent.
The managing agent provides numerous recommended points for proceeding with them: no need for a joint guarantor; no need to visit the office as mail-in contracts are possible; a free renewal fee with a 22,000 yen renewal administrative fee every two years; the ability to use credit cards for some initial costs, monthly rent, and final settlement; no need to change the resident registration after contract signing; a fixed cleaning fee upon moving out with no extra charges (provided there is no tenant negligence); no short-term cancellation fees; key handover available at hotels, workplaces, or the property site; provision of detailed room dimension drawings to prevent issues when moving in furniture; availability for corporate contracts and relocation company sub-leasing agreements.
The area of Shuri is rich in history, being the former capital of the Ryukyu Kingdom. A major landmark just a short distance away is the UNESCO World Heritage site of Shuri Castle, a beautifully reconstructed palace that offers a profound glimpse into Okinawa's unique cultural heritage.