Co-op Taishu 207: A Well-Equipped Apartment in Niigata City
This listing presents a 1K apartment located on the second floor of the Co-op Taishu building in Niigata City's Chuo Ward. The property offers a total floor area of 24.58 square meters (approximately 7.43 tsubo) and is oriented to the east. Built in February 1985, this 41-year-old wooden structure apartment is available for immediate occupancy at a monthly rent of 35,000 yen.
The apartment comes with a comprehensive set of facilities and equipment. Key features include a separate bath and toilet, a bath with a reheating function, a toilet with a warm-water bidet seat, air conditioning, and city gas. The unit also has flooring throughout, designated indoor space for a washing machine, lighting in each room, and fiber-optic internet connectivity. Initial move-in costs include a cleaning fee of 38,500 yen, a housing insurance fee of 19,000 yen, a neighborhood association fee of 400 yen, and a life support fee of 800 yen. There is no key money, security deposit, or monthly management fee. A guarantee company is required, with an initial guarantee fee of 60% of the total monthly rent and a monthly guarantee fee of 600 yen thereafter.
The apartment is situated in the Onike district of central Niigata. The area is a vibrant part of the city, known for its blend of residential comfort and urban convenience. An interesting local fact is that Niigata City, as a major port on the Sea of Japan, was one of the first Japanese ports opened to foreign trade in the 19th century. The closest major landmark is the historic Niigata City History Museum (Minatopia), located approximately 3 kilometers away, which offers insights into the region's rich maritime and cultural past.