Newly Built KL Higawa Apartment in Naha City, Okinawa
This listing presents a brand-new rental apartment, unit 904 in the KL Higawa building, located at 2-1-27 Higawa, Naha City, Okinawa. The property is a 1LDK layout with a private area of approximately 39.36 square meters, situated on the 9th floor of a 13-story reinforced concrete building scheduled for completion in 2026. The monthly rent is 88,000 yen with an additional 4,000 yen common area maintenance fee. Immediate occupancy is available.
The apartment comes fully equipped with a range of modern amenities. The kitchen features a gas cooktop with two or more burners, a system kitchen, and a counter kitchen using propane gas. The unit has a separate bath and toilet, with a unit bath equipped with a bath dryer. It includes a combined shampoo, washbasin, and vanity area, a bathtub, a bidet toilet seat, and an independent washbasin. Other features include air conditioning, closets, a walk-in closet, a shoe cupboard, BS/CS satellite TV compatibility, free internet, an auto-lock building entrance, a monitor intercom, a parcel delivery box, an elevator, and an indoor space for a washing machine.
Critical agent notes and remarks have been translated in full. Important pre-viewing notices include: 1) A cancellation fee of one month's rent plus consumption tax applies after contract signing. 2) Short-term cancellation penalties exist: two months' rent if leaving within one year, and one month's rent if leaving within two years. 3) Conditions for security deposit and key money change for corporate contracts. 4) Occupancy is limited to a maximum of two people. Key highlights are free internet, no guarantor required, and an auto-lock system.
A detailed breakdown of initial costs for Guarantee Plan C (without a guarantor) is provided. The first month's costs total 94,474 yen, comprising rent (88,000 yen), common fee (4,000 yen), a "Kurashido 24" fee (1,078 yen), and a monthly guarantee fee (1,396 yen). Move-in costs are estimated at 410,352 yen plus prorated rent, covering key money (88,000 yen), agency fee (96,800 yen), two-year fire insurance (~16,000 yen), lock change fee (22,000 yen), and an initial guarantee commission (93,078 yen). Note that a cleaning fee of 60,500 yen applies upon moving out. Optional add-ons include a water purifier lease (1,078 yen/month) and a Duskin disinfection service. Required documents for application include personal identification and employment verification.
The area of Higawa in Naha offers convenient urban living. An interesting local fact is that Naha is home to Kokusai Dori (International Street), a vibrant 1.6-kilometer-long avenue famous for its shops, restaurants, and Ryukyuan culture. The closest major tourist attraction is the UNESCO World Heritage site of Shuri Castle, the former palace of the Ryukyu Kingdom, located approximately a 15-minute drive from the property.