Clair Court: A Modern Pet-Friendly Apartment in Naha, Okinawa
This listing presents a well-appointed 3LDK apartment in the Clair Court building, located in the Hanatagawa district of Naha City, Okinawa. The property, unit 401, is situated on the 4th floor of a 6-story reinforced concrete (RC) building constructed in 2020. It offers a spacious floor area of approximately 62.48 square meters, featuring a modern layout with six Western-style rooms and a 10-tatami mat living-dining-kitchen area.
The apartment comes fully equipped with city gas, a counter kitchen, a separate bath and toilet, a bathtub, a gas clothes dryer, air conditioning, closets, a shoe cupboard, BS/CS satellite TV compatibility, free internet, an auto-lock security system, a monitor-equipped intercom, an elevator, and an indoor space for a washing machine.
Critical financial details from the agent notes are as follows. The monthly rent is 105,000 yen with a 5,000 yen common area maintenance fee. Two parking spaces are available for 8,000 yen each (tandem/stacked parking). The total initial moving-in cost is 688,200 yen. This sum includes the first month's rent and fees (118,000 yen), plus a security deposit of 105,000 yen, a key money (gift) deposit of 105,000 yen, a pet deposit of 105,000 yen, an agency commission of 115,500 yen, a parking contract fee of 8,800 yen, a guarantee trust fee of 94,400 yen, a two-year fire insurance premium of 20,000 yen, and an antibacterial treatment fee of 16,500 yen. If moving in mid-month, a prorated daily rent will apply. Upon renewal after the initial 2-year fixed-term lease, a renewal processing fee of 10,000 yen (plus tax) and a new two-year fire insurance premium of 20,000 yen are required. Move-out costs include house cleaning (60,000 yen plus tax), air conditioner cleaning (10,000 yen plus tax), and lock replacement (15,000 yen plus tax).
Important conditions require a joint guarantor, prohibit smoking on the premises, and ban heavy items like pianos. For pet owners, up to two small dogs (under 10kg each) are permitted. Required documents for tenancy screening include personal identification such as a driver's license.
The Hanatagawa area offers convenient urban living in Okinawa's capital. An interesting local fact is that Naha is built upon the ancient Ryukyu Kingdom's capital of Shuri, whose restored castle, Shuri-jo, is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and a major tourist attraction located just a short distance from the property.
