Comfort F: A Modern Rental Apartment in Naha, Okinawa
This listing presents Comfort F, a contemporary apartment building located at 2-15-38 Takara, Naha City, Okinawa. The available unit is a 1LDK layout with approximately 35.88 square meters of private space, situated on the 5th floor of a 6-story reinforced concrete building constructed in 2021. A key feature of this apartment is its flexible design with sliding doors that can be repositioned to customize the living space, allowing residents to enlarge the living room or other areas to suit their needs. The property offers a sea view and is equipped with an array of modern amenities.
The apartment comes fully equipped with a gas stove (two or more burners), a system kitchen using propane gas, a separate bath and toilet, a unit bath with a bath dryer, a combined shampoo, washbasin, and vanity counter, a toilet with a warm-water bidet seat, a bathtub, air conditioning, a closet, BS satellite broadcasting, internet connectivity with free internet service, an auto-lock security system, a video intercom, a parcel delivery box, an elevator, and an indoor space for a washing machine. The building is a secure, modern complex designed for convenience.
Regarding initial move-in costs, the agency calculates rent from the 1st of March. If moving in mid-month, pro-rated rent will be added. The total monthly rent is 74,193 yen (with 0 parking spaces). The initial costs include: a security deposit of 0 yen, a key money (礼金) of 118,000 yen, an agency commission of 60,000 yen, a cleaning fee of 60,000 yen, an initial guarantee commission of 22,000 yen, a key replacement fee of 3,300 yen, and a two-year fire insurance of 18,000 yen. This totals 296,100 yen, plus the first month's rent of 74,193 yen, bringing the TOTAL initial move-in cost to 370,293 yen. Additional monthly fees include a guarantee fee of 1,813 yen and a collection agency fee of 170 yen for credit card or direct debit payments (though the agency covers this fee within the initial costs).
Documents required for the pre-contract screening are: 1) Personal identification (driver's license, My Number Card, Basic Resident Register card, etc.), and 2) One document proving employment or income, such as a social insurance card for company employees, a recent tax return, employment verification documents for part-time workers, or a bank balance certificate proving sufficient savings for those unemployed or about to start work. Alternatively, a contract can be signed by a proxy within the third degree of kinship (parent, sibling, child, etc.), or a letter of acceptance from a future employer is required. The agency encourages consultation for other cases and notes that corporate contracts should be handled by phone for a smoother process.
The listing agency, Okinawa Real Estate Okimark Co., Ltd., emphasizes its unique approach. They run a YouTube channel called "Okinawa no Fudosan Marketer Okimark" where they post property videos for Okinawa. Leveraging their background as a video production company, they use videos and 360-degree cameras to provide an immersive viewing experience, helping clients choose their home with confidence. They also use their marketing experience to track local real estate trends and select in-demand properties. A notable restriction is that pets are not allowed.