Compact and Convenient Apartment Near Akita University
This compact 1K apartment offers a convenient and affordable living option, particularly suitable for students of Akita University. Located just 400 meters from the university's Minami Gate, the property is also directly opposite a supermarket, ensuring daily necessities are within easy reach.
The apartment features a total private floor area of 20.28 sqm (approximately 6.13 tsubo) and is situated on the first floor of a two-story wooden building constructed in February 1994. The layout includes a 6-tatami mat Western-style room and a kitchen. Key equipment includes an air conditioner, flooring, lighting fixtures, a separate bath and toilet, a shower, a gas stove (propane gas), storage space, a BS antenna terminal, and a free-to-use fiber-optic internet connection. A notable feature is the two-sided lighting, with windows facing south and east, allowing for ample natural light. The apartment also includes an indoor space for a washing machine and is a corner unit.
Regarding financial terms, the monthly rent is 27,000 yen with no monthly management or common area fees. There is no security deposit (敷金), no key money (礼金), and no guarantee company deposit. A renewal fee applies at the end of the standard 2-year contract term. A one-time end-of-tenancy cleaning fee of 20,000 yen (tax excluded) is required. Tenant insurance is mandatory, with an example cost of 15,000 yen for two years, though this may vary. A rental guarantee is required, with a student plan starting from 10,000 yen.
The surrounding area of Te-gata Shinei-cho in Akita City is well-serviced with convenience stores, banks, and a post office nearby. For a touch of local culture and history, residents can visit the iconic Kubota Castle (also known as Akita Castle) ruins in Senshu Park, a historic site offering beautiful seasonal scenery and a glimpse into the region's samurai past, located just a few kilometers from the apartment.
