Maison Éclair: A Compact and Convenient Apartment in Mitaka, Tokyo
This apartment, located in Mitaka City, Tokyo, offers a compact and functional living space ideal for singles or couples. The property is a 1K layout with a total floor area of 19.00 square meters, featuring a Western-style room and a kitchen area. The building itself is a four-story steel-framed structure built in October 1987, and this particular unit is situated on the third floor. It is currently vacant and available for occupancy from April 2026.
The apartment comes equipped with several key amenities. Facilities include city gas, air conditioning, space for installing a gas stove, a designated space for a washing machine, CATV capability, and wooden flooring. The unit is a corner room with a two-sided balcony, providing extra light and ventilation, and includes storage space and a fire alarm.
Important notes regarding move-out costs are provided. Upon moving out, a cleaning fee of 33,000 yen (tax included) and a key replacement fee of 16,500 yen (tax included) will be charged. The monthly rent is 47,000 yen. There is no security deposit (敷金) and no key money (礼金). A monthly common area fee (共益費) of 2,000 yen applies. A rent guarantee company, Orico Forent Insure, is required, with a one-time premium of 1% of the total guarantee amount and a monthly premium of 0.5 months' rent. The initial contract period is for two years.
The area of Mitaka is a peaceful residential ward in western Tokyo, known for its greenery and cultural institutions. An interesting local fact is that Mitaka is home to the renowned Ghibli Museum, dedicated to the works of Studio Ghibli. The closest major landmark is the beautiful Inokashira Park, a large park with a pond, zoo, and temple, easily accessible from the nearby Kichijoji Station.