Leopalace Misato: A Modern Apartment in Okinawa City
This Leopalace Misato apartment in Okinawa City's Misato district offers a comfortable and convenient living space, ideal for individuals seeking a well-equipped rental. The unit is a 1K layout with approximately 23.18 square meters of private floor area, located on the second floor of a two-story reinforced concrete (RC) building constructed in 2011.
The property comes fully furnished with furniture and appliances, easing the move-in process. Key equipment and facilities include an IH cooktop with two or more burners, a system kitchen, and propane gas. The bathroom and toilet are separate, featuring a unit bath with a bathtub, a bathroom dryer, and a warm-water washlet toilet seat. The apartment is air-conditioned and includes a closet, a shoe cupboard, a monitor-equipped intercom, and an indoor space for a washing machine. The unit is also internet-ready.
Critical translated agent notes detail the associated costs. The monthly rent is 48,000 yen with a 6,500 yen common service fee and a 550 yen monthly environmental maintenance fee. Initial costs include a security deposit of 0 months, a key money (reikin) of 1.0 months, and a key exchange fee of 16,500 yen. Upon moving out, a cleaning fee of 41,800 yen applies. Optional services include antibacterial treatment (18,040 to 23,760 yen) and a resident support system plus (18,975 yen). A guarantee commission fee (for personal contracts only) is 100% to 120% of the usage fee at contract time, then 10,000 yen annually from the second year onward. Internet usage is charged separately, while water fees are not required. The rental conditions are flexible, allowing for two or more occupants, no guarantor required, senior consultations, international students, no agency fees, room sharing possible, and the landlord lives separately. Initial costs can be paid by credit card.
The Misato area in Okinawa City is a residential neighborhood known for its local charm. An interesting fact is that nearby Koza Music Town is considered the birthplace of Okinawan rock music, with a vibrant music scene that emerged post-war. The closest major tourist attraction is the Okinawa Zoo & Museum (Okinawa Kodomo no Kuni), a family-friendly destination featuring animals, museums, and expansive park grounds, located just a short drive away.
