Modern and Convenient Rental Apartment in Naha, Okinawa
This 1DK apartment, located in Uebaru 1-chome, Naha City, Okinawa, offers a comfortable and well-equipped living space of approximately 34.04 square meters. Built in 2015, the property features a reinforced concrete (RC) structure and is situated on the first floor of a three-story building. The layout includes a dining-kitchen area and a separate Western-style room, providing a functional living environment.
The apartment comes with a comprehensive set of facilities and equipment. The kitchen is equipped with a system kitchen featuring a gas stove with two or more burners, using propane gas. The unit includes a separate bath and toilet, with a unit bath featuring a bath tub, bath dryer, and a washbasin with hair washing functionality. The toilet has a warm-water washing bidet seat, and there is an independent washbasin. For comfort, the apartment is fitted with air conditioning and cooling systems. Storage is ample with a closet and a shoe cupboard. Additional features include BS satellite broadcasting compatibility, internet connectivity, a monitor-equipped intercom, and a dedicated indoor space for a washing machine.
Special notes from the agent highlight several key advantages for prospective tenants. First, a joint guarantor is not required. Second, the entire process can be completed online without the need to visit an office. Third, both monthly and initial costs can be paid by credit card, allowing tenants to accumulate points. Fourth, contracts are available for individuals, corporations, and corporate housing agencies. Fifth, a 24-hour management system provides peace of mind after moving in. Sixth, there are no short-term cancellation penalties. The specific unit is Room 105 in the "Asatobaru Akamine" building, with a scheduled vacancy date of January 31 and an expected move-in date in early February 2026 (specifically 26/02/02), though this may change depending on the previous tenant's situation. One parking space is available for a standard passenger vehicle for an additional 5,500 yen per month, subject to availability. Pet ownership is not permitted.
A detailed breakdown of initial costs is provided. The first month's payment totals 77,396 yen, comprising rent (67,000 yen), parking fee (5,500 yen), common area maintenance fee (2,900 yen), 24-hour support fee (330 yen), and monthly guarantee commission (1,666 yen). The one-time move-in costs amount to 321,230 yen, including a security deposit (礼金) of 107,000 yen, a cleaning fee of 50,000 yen, an agency commission of 73,700 yen, a parking contract fee of 5,500 yen, a contract guarantee fee of 22,000 yen, fire equipment fee of 21,780 yen, antibacterial treatment fee of 23,100 yen, disaster prevention set fee of 14,850 yen, and a key set fee of 3,300 yen. There is no refundable deposit (敷金). The combined total initial cost is approximately 398,626 yen plus pro-rated rent. A separate fire insurance premium of around 9,100 yen per year is also required.
The area of Uebaru in Naha is a residential neighborhood known for its convenience. It is just a 6-minute walk from Akamine Station, providing easy access to the rest of the city. An interesting local fact is that the nearby Satsuki Elementary School is within a 3-minute walk, highlighting the family-friendly nature of the locale. For recreation and culture, residents are within easy reach of central Naha's famous attractions, including the vibrant Kokusai Dori (International Street) and the historical Shuri Castle, a UNESCO World Heritage site and former palace of the Ryukyu Kingdom.
