Modern Rental Apartment in Uruma, Okinawa
This property is a well-appointed 1LDK apartment located on the second floor of the four-story reinforced concrete building "M's Garden II" in the Ezu district of Uruma City, Okinawa Prefecture. The apartment features a spacious 42.23 m² (approximately 12.77 tsubo) of exclusive area with an all-Western-style room layout. Key facilities include an indoor washing machine space, a face-to-face system kitchen, a unit bath with a bathtub and shower, a separate washroom with a shower-equipped vanity, and a toilet with a warm-water washlet. The apartment is equipped with air conditioning, lighting, a TV intercom, a delivery box, a security camera, and a bath dryer. Building amenities include a delivery box and the property uses propane gas.
Special notes from the agent provide detailed financial breakdowns. The monthly total cost, including tax, is 70,140 yen. This sum comprises rent (64,000 yen), parking fee (3,300 yen), common area fee (4,000 yen), 24-hour support fee (330 yen), and a monthly guarantee fee of 1,510 yen (2.2% of the total rent). The estimated initial move-in cost is 334,840 yen plus prorated rent. This includes key money (91,000 yen), a security deposit of 0 yen, an agency fee (67,100 yen), a parking procedure fee (3,300 yen), a fixed cleaning fee (60,000 yen), a contract-time guarantee entrustment fee (22,000 yen), two-year fire insurance (18,000 yen), and a key set fee (3,300 yen). The 24-hour support service covers key loss and plumbing issues at no extra charge. A water purifier is installed, but replacement cartridges are an additional cost.
The rental process is designed for convenience. No joint guarantor is required, and contracts can be completed via mail without a visit to the office. The renewal fee is free, though a renewal administrative fee of 22,000 yen is charged every two years. Part of the initial costs, monthly rent, and final settlement upon moving out can be paid by credit card. There is no need to change the resident registration after the contract, which is ideal for those relocating. The fixed cleaning fee means no additional charges upon moving out, provided there is no resident negligence. There are no short-term cancellation penalties, and key handover can be arranged at a hotel, workplace, or the property itself. The agent provides detailed room dimension drawings to prevent issues when moving in furniture. Corporate contracts and contracts with relocation companies like Relocation Japan are possible.
The area of Uruma City offers a blend of residential comfort and access to Okinawa's renowned coastal beauty. An interesting fact is that Uruma City is located on Okinawa Island's east coast, known for its long, intricate coastline and the iconic Kaichu Doro, a causeway that appears to float on the sea. The closest major tourist attraction is the Okinawa Memorial Park, which includes the Okinawa Prefectural Peace Memorial Museum, a significant site dedicated to reflecting on the history of the Battle of Okinawa and promoting peace.
