Maison Yamaguchi: A Convenient and Affordable Rental Apartment in Urasoe
This compact and well-equipped 1R apartment in Urasoe's Toyama district offers a practical and comfortable living solution, particularly suited for individuals. The unit features a Western-style room and comes with essential amenities including an air conditioner, closet, shoe cupboard, and a dedicated indoor space for a washing machine. The bathroom is a convenient unit bath with a bathtub. The property uses propane gas and is internet-ready with free internet service included.
Critical agent notes have been fully translated: The apartment is equipped with propane gas, a unit bath with bathtub, air conditioning, a closet, a shoe cupboard, internet connectivity, free internet, and an indoor washing machine space. Special remarks highlight that the San-A supermarket is a 3-minute walk away, Route 330 and the highway interchange are nearby for convenient transportation, and the unit is recommended for single persons as it comes with air conditioning and an indoor washing machine space. The brokerage fee is one month's rent plus tax. A rent guarantee is required: 50% of the total rent (minimum 30,000 yen) upon move-in, followed by 1.5% of the monthly rent every month during the tenancy. If the tenant does not pass the screening, a separately specified rent guarantee contract can be used. Move-out costs include house cleaning for 33,000 yen (tax included) and air conditioner cleaning for 12,100 yen (tax included). If the contract is terminated in less than two years, a short-term cancellation penalty of one month's rent will be charged.
The apartment is located on the 4th floor of a 4-storey reinforced concrete building constructed in 1997. The monthly rent is 39,000 yen with a common area maintenance fee of 3,000 yen. There is no deposit (shikikin) or key money (reikin). A parking space is available for an additional 6,600 yen per month. The location is highly accessible, being just a 14-minute walk from Tedako Urani Station and a 2-minute walk from the Urani Danchi Iriguchi bus stop.
The surrounding Urasoe area provides excellent daily convenience with shops and services close at hand. An interesting local fact is that Urasoe was once the seat of the Ryukyu Kingdom's government before it moved to Shuri. The closest major landmark is the UNESCO World Heritage site of Shuri Castle, the former royal palace of the Ryukyu Kingdom, located a short drive or train ride away in Naha.