Pure Forest Unit 203: A Modern Apartment in Nanjo City
This rental apartment, Pure Forest Unit 203, offers a comfortable and convenient lifestyle in Nanjo City, Okinawa Prefecture. The property is a 1LDK layout with a private area of approximately 42.23 square meters, located on the 2nd floor of a 4-story reinforced concrete (RC) building constructed in 2014. The unit features a separate bath and toilet, a system kitchen with a gas cooktop (propane gas) and two or more burners, a counter kitchen, a bath with a tub, a bathroom dryer, a vanity with hair washing basin, a washlet toilet, an independent washbasin, air conditioning, a closet, a shoe cupboard, BS satellite broadcasting, internet connectivity (free), a monitor intercom, and a designated indoor space for a washing machine.
The detailed agent notes provide a comprehensive breakdown of costs. The monthly rent is 56,000 yen, with additional monthly fees including a parking fee of 3,300 yen, a common area maintenance fee of 3,600 yen, a 24-hour support fee of 330 yen, and a monthly guarantee commission of 1,391 yen, bringing the total monthly payment to 64,621 yen. A monthly collection fee of 170 yen also applies. The initial move-in costs total 338,821 yen plus pro-rated rent. This includes a key money (reikin) of 106,000 yen, a security deposit (shikikin) of 0 yen, an agency fee of 61,600 yen, a parking contract fee of 3,300 yen, a fixed cleaning fee of 60,000 yen, a contract-time guarantee fee of 22,000 yen, a key set fee of 3,300 yen, and a two-year fire insurance premium of 18,000 yen. The current tenant's scheduled move-out date is April 15th, with a new move-in date anticipated for early June, subject to change based on the current tenant's situation and restoration work.
Parking is available for one car (subject to availability and potential space changes). Pet ownership is not permitted. Key points for this property include no need for a joint guarantor, no penalty for short-term cancellation, the possibility of paying initial costs and monthly rent by credit card, availability for corporate contracts and company housing agency contracts, a 24-hour management system, and the possibility of online contracting.
The apartment is situated in the Sashiki Shinzato area of Nanjo City, a short 2-minute walk from the Shinzato-guchi bus stop. Nanjo City, on Okinawa's main island, is known for its rich history and natural beauty. An interesting local fact is that it is home to the sacred Sefa-Utaki, a UNESCO World Heritage site and one of the most important utaki (sacred sites) in the Ryukyu Kingdom. The area provides a more relaxed pace of life while remaining within reasonable reach of urban amenities. The closest major tourist attraction is the Okinawa World theme park, which features the expansive Gyokusendo limestone cave, a traditional Ryukyuan kingdom village, and a habu snake museum.