Modern Studio Apartment in Sakai, Osaka with Convenient Access to Namba
This well-maintained studio apartment offers a comfortable and convenient urban lifestyle in Sakai, Osaka. The property is a 28.71 sqm (approximately 8.68 tsubo) one-room unit located on the 4th floor of an 8-story reinforced concrete (RC) building constructed in May 2004. The monthly rent is 47,000 yen with an additional 8,000 yen monthly management fee. A key money (reikin) of 50,000 yen is required, while the security deposit (shikikin) is waived. For corporate contracts, the key money is two months' rent, and a penalty equivalent to one month's rent applies for cancellations within the first year.
The apartment is equipped with a range of modern amenities for a comfortable living experience. Key features include a separate toilet and bath, a shower, a bidet toilet seat, a bathroom dryer, an independent washbasin area, and a washbasin vanity with a shower. The kitchen is fitted with a 2-burner stove and an IH cooking heater. The unit also includes an air conditioner, a closet, a shoe box, flooring, a 24-hour ventilation system, CATV, and free internet. Building-wide amenities provide added security and convenience, featuring an auto-lock entrance, monitor-equipped intercom, security cameras, an elevator, and a delivery box. The property is all-electric.
Additional move-in costs include a key replacement fee starting from 22,000 yen, an insect extermination (photocatalyst plan) fee of 33,000 yen, and a cleaning fee of 55,000 yen. The rental guarantee is required, with an initial fee of 100% of one month's total rent and an annual renewal fee of 10,000 yen. The contract period is 2 years, and credit card payments are accepted. The property is currently vacant and ready for immediate occupancy.
The apartment is situated in Sakai Ward, Sakai City, Osaka. It is a 7-minute walk from Shukuin Station on the Hankai Tramway Hankai Line and a 9-minute walk from Terajimachi Station, providing easy access to central Osaka. The area is historically rich, as Sakai City was once one of Japan's most important and autonomous trading ports during the medieval Sengoku period. The closest major landmark is the iconic Osaka Castle, a historic fortress and popular tourist destination located approximately 10 kilometers north, easily accessible via train.
