Leopalace Chibana Unit 117: A Furnished Apartment in Okinawa City
This rental apartment, Leopalace Chibana Unit 117, is located in the Chibana area of Okinawa City, Okinawa Prefecture. The property is a furnished 1K layout with a total private area of 23.18 square meters (approximately 7.01 tsubo). It is situated on the first floor of a two-story reinforced concrete (RC) building constructed in October 2009.
The apartment comes fully equipped with furniture and appliances for immediate move-in. Key facilities include a kitchen with an IH cooktop and hot water supply, a separate bath and toilet with a bathtub and warm-water washlet toilet seat, and a dedicated indoor space for a washing machine. Security features include an intercom with a TV monitor. Internet service is available and included in the monthly fees. The unit also includes a shoe box for storage.
Regarding fees, the monthly rent is 51,000 yen with a monthly common area maintenance fee of 6,500 yen. A parking space is available for an additional 5,500 yen per month. There is no security deposit (敷金) required. However, a key money (礼金) equivalent to one month's rent (50,000 yen) is required upon move-in. A renewal fee of 16,500 yen applies at the end of the standard two-year contract term. A guarantee company is required at the time of contract, costing 66,180 yen. Other initial costs include a move-out cleaning fee of 41,800 yen and a key replacement fee of 16,500 yen. The estimated total initial cost for two months, including rent, common fee, parking, internet, environmental maintenance fee, and administrative handling fee, is 133,408 yen. The total move-in costs, including key money, guarantee fee, cleaning, and key replacement, amount to 174,480 yen.
The neighborhood offers convenient amenities. Within walking distance are several supermarkets including San-A V21 Food Kan Chibana Store (13-minute walk), MaxValu Chibana Store (13-minute walk), and Fresh Plaza Union Akamichi Store (16-minute walk). A Lawson convenience store is a 9-minute walk away. The local school district includes Misato Elementary School (24-minute walk) and Misato Junior High School (7-minute walk). Public transport access is via the Chibana 5-chome bus stop, approximately a 10-minute walk away. The property is managed by Hausutera Okinawa City Main Store, and foreign residents are permitted.