Heart Hills K [203] - A Convenient Rental Apartment in Yonabaru, Okinawa
This rental apartment, located in the Itarasu district of Yonabaru Town, Okinawa, offers a compact and convenient living space. The unit is a 1R layout with a total private area of approximately 23.2 square meters (about 7 tsubo), situated on the 2nd floor of a 4-story reinforced concrete (RC) building constructed in 1999. A key feature is the zero deposit and zero key money requirement, making initial moving costs more manageable.
The property comes equipped with essential facilities including a gas stove (propane gas), unit bath, air conditioning, and a designated indoor space for a washing machine. The agent's notes provide critical financial details. The monthly cost totals 40,940 yen, broken down into rent of 34,000 yen, a common area maintenance fee of 2,000 yen, a 'Sumaile Support' fee of 2,200 yen, a water purifier lease fee of 1,540 yen, and a continuous guarantee commission of 1,200 yen. A guarantee company membership is required.
The initial contract costs are significant and vary depending on the move-in date, starting from approximately 140,540 yen. This includes a small short-term insurance of 18,000 yen, an initial guarantee commission of 20,000 yen, an agency fee of 37,400 yen (100% borne by the tenant), deodorization/disinfection fee of 7,700 yen, and a lock replacement fee of 16,500 yen. The contract term is for 2 years with renewal, and a guarantor is not required as a guarantor proxy service is available. Please note that this unit does not include a parking space.
The location is highly convenient, just a 1-minute walk from the Minami-Itarasu bus stop. The area is within walking distance of popular supermarkets like SAN-A and convenience stores. Yonabaru Town is situated on Okinawa's main island, offering a more relaxed pace than the capital, Naha, while remaining well-connected. An interesting local fact is that Yonabaru was once a major center for the production of 'bingata', a traditional Okinawan resist-dyed textile known for its vibrant colors and patterns. The closest major tourist attraction is the iconic Shuri Castle in Naha, a UNESCO World Heritage site and former palace of the Ryukyu Kingdom, approximately a 30-minute drive away.
