Compact and Secure Studio Apartment in a Quiet Osaka Neighborhood
This rental apartment, located in the peaceful residential area of Ichisuka, Osaka, offers a compact and well-equipped living space ideal for students or individuals. The monthly rent is 28,000 JPY, with a monthly common area fee of 2,000 JPY. Key money is 40,000 JPY, and there is no security deposit. The property is available for immediate occupancy.
The apartment is a 12 sqm (approximately 3.63 tsubo) one-room unit on the 3rd floor of a 3-story steel-framed building constructed in March 1971. The layout is efficient, featuring a 7.3-tatami mat Western-style room. The unit includes key amenities such as an air conditioner, a refrigerator, and a separate bath and toilet. The entire living space has hardwood flooring, and there is a dedicated indoor space for a washing machine. The building is equipped with an auto-lock system for security, and each room has a sprinkler. Other building facilities include a free bicycle parking area and a free motorcycle parking area. A paid parking space is also available for 3,000 JPY per month. The property underwent interior renovations in August 2021, including new flooring, walls, and ceiling finishes.
Agent notes highlight that the area is a quiet residential district and that the property is particularly welcoming to art university students. Security is robust with the auto-lock and in-unit sprinklers. The unit is on the top floor, and utilities include propane gas for cooking and hot water.
The surrounding area of Kainan-cho in Osaka's Minamikawachi District offers a serene living environment away from the bustle of central Osaka. An interesting local fact is that the nearby Osaka University of Arts, a major private art university, contributes to the area's creative atmosphere. For recreation and nature, residents can easily visit the scenic Kongō-Ikoma-Kisen Quasi-National Park, which offers extensive hiking trails, historical sites like Hōzan-ji Temple, and panoramic views of the Osaka plains.