Compact and Convenient Apartment in Shinagawa, Tokyo
This compact 1K apartment, located in the vibrant Shinagawa ward of Tokyo, offers a practical and affordable living solution in one of the city's major hubs. The property features a total floor area of 19.49 square meters and is situated on the 3rd floor of a 3-storey SRC (steel-reinforced concrete) building constructed in December 1986. It is conveniently accessible, being just a 4-minute walk from Keikyu Main Line's "Kitashinagawa" Station, a 9-minute walk from "Shimbamba" Station, and a 12-minute walk from the major JR Yamanote Line's "Shinagawa" Station.
The apartment comes equipped with several essential facilities, as detailed in the agent's notes. These include air conditioning, space for installing a gas stove, a dedicated toilet, a separate bath and toilet, a shower, an indoor space for a washing machine, and a balcony. The monthly rent is 75,000 yen, with a management fee of 3,000 yen. The initial costs include a security deposit equivalent to two months' rent, with no key money required. The property is currently occupied and will be available for move-in from early March 2026.
The surrounding area of Kitashinagawa is a dynamic mix of residential calm and urban convenience, situated close to the major transit and business district of Shinagawa. An interesting local fact is that the nearby Shinagawa area was historically a major post station (shukuba) on the Tokaido road during the Edo period, a legacy that contributes to its enduring role as a critical transportation node. For recreation and sightseeing, residents are within easy reach of the iconic Shinagawa Shrine, a historic and culturally significant site known for its beautiful grounds and seasonal festivals.