Modern and Secure New Build Apartment in Uruma, Okinawa
This newly constructed apartment, located in the Kamiezu area of Uruma City, Okinawa Prefecture, offers a comfortable and secure living environment. The property is a 2LDK unit on the 3rd floor of a 4-storey reinforced concrete building, providing approximately 51.82 sqm of living space. The layout includes two Western-style rooms and a spacious 11.4 sqm living-dining-kitchen area, with a southwest-facing orientation for ample natural light.
The apartment comes fully equipped with modern amenities for a convenient lifestyle. These include an IH cooking stove, a system kitchen with a counter, and propane gas. The bathroom and toilet are separate, and the bathroom is fitted with a dryer. Other notable features are a vanity washbasin, a heated toilet seat, air conditioning, closets, a walk-in closet, a shoe cupboard, BS satellite reception, and free internet. For security and convenience, the building has an auto-lock system, a monitor intercom, a parcel delivery box, and a designated indoor space for a washing machine.
Important notes regarding the lease include several fees. A cleaning fee of 90,000 yen is required. The tenant must, in principle, join the guarantee company (House Leave Inc.), which involves an initial fee of 25,000 yen and a monthly fee of 2.5% of the total rent. An administrative renewal fee of 22,000 yen applies. If paying monthly rent by direct debit or credit card, a collection fee of 170 yen is charged. A monthly 24-hour support fee of 330 yen is mandatory. At the time of contract, a key set fee of 3,300 yen (tax included) is also necessary. All initial contract fees can be paid using a credit card.
The area of Uruma City is part of central Okinawa, offering a blend of residential calm and accessibility. An interesting historical fact is that Uruma was formed in 2005 from the merger of four towns, creating a city that bridges Okinawa Island with several smaller islands via the iconic Mid-Sea Road. The closest major tourist attraction is the Katsuren Castle Ruins, a UNESCO World Heritage site offering panoramic views and a glimpse into the Ryukyu Kingdom's history.