Apartment for Rent in Fukuoka's Quiet Shimoara District
This apartment, named Wakasugi-so 206, is located in a quiet residential area of Fukuoka's Higashi Ward. The property is a 1K layout with a total floor area of 19 sqm, featuring a south-facing balcony. It is situated on the top (2nd) floor of a two-story wooden building constructed in March 1981. A significant exterior renovation was completed in 2018, refreshing the building's appearance.
The apartment comes equipped with propane gas, air conditioning, water heating, a separate bath and toilet, shower, CATV capability, space for a washing machine, and flooring throughout. All rooms feature flooring and built-in storage, including ceiling cabinets and closets. The balcony offers good sunlight. Additional building facilities include a bicycle parking area, outdoor motorcycle parking, a fire alarm, and a garbage disposal area within the property grounds.
Special notes for this rental include: pets are not allowed; two-person occupancy is permitted; the unit receives good sunlight; it is located in a quiet residential neighborhood; there is a free rent period option; the space can be used as an office; it is on the top floor; consultations are available for elderly tenants; applications from housing-secure persons in need of consideration are open for discussion; a guarantor is not required; and children are allowed.
Important remarks detail the initial costs: key exchange fee is 18,500 yen (tax excluded) and indoor disinfection is 10,000 yen (tax excluded). Guarantor company fees range from 50% to 100% of one month's total payment, using companies like Alpha or Capco. The agent specifically notes that elderly individuals or those without a guarantor are welcome to consult. For office use, a higher rent applies. Elderly tenants or those without a guarantor may be required to join the Sumiyoshi Support service (3,830 yen/month) depending on screening. Tenants can choose from five different move-in plans that adjust the initial key money (reikin) against the monthly rent, with options ranging from 18,000 yen/month with 3 months key money to 22,000 yen/month with a zero key money 'pack plan' that includes benefits like the first month free rent and coverage of up to 50% of guarantor company fees.