Spacious 1K Apartment in a Quiet Residential Area of Sakai
This charming rental apartment is located in a quiet residential area adorned with lush greenery in Sakai City, Osaka Prefecture. The property is a 1K layout with a total private area of 23 square meters (approximately 6.95 tsubo), featuring a 9-tatami mat Western-style room and a balcony. The building is a two-story wooden structure, and this unit is situated on the first floor of the second story. It was built in April 1995.
Key financial details include a monthly rent of 40,000 yen plus a 5,000 yen monthly management/common area fee. The security deposit (敷金) is none, while the key money (礼金) is equivalent to two months' rent. A parking space is available for an additional 5,000 yen per month. The initial contract period is two years, with a renewal fee applicable. Tenant insurance is required, costing approximately 15,000 yen for two years for fire coverage (note that details may change depending on the tenant and conditions). A rental guarantee is also required for entry.
The apartment is well-equipped with separate bath and toilet, a washbasin, an electric stove, storage space, air conditioning, an indoor washing machine space, city gas, and hot water supply. Special notes from the agent highlight that the property is situated in a quiet residential neighborhood. A remark clarifies that the floor plan should be prioritized based on the actual current condition of the property.
The location offers excellent convenience, being just a 6-minute walk from Kamishinjo Station on the JR Hanwa Line, providing easy access to central Osaka. The surrounding area of Sakai is rich in history, famously known as the birthplace of the legendary samurai Miyamoto Musashi. A major landmark easily accessible from this location is the iconic Osaka Castle, a historic fortress and popular tourist destination located approximately 30 minutes away by train, offering beautiful gardens and a museum.