Modern Studio Apartment in Kurume with Free Rent Offer
This compact and well-equipped studio apartment is located in the Kurume Station Sky Mansion building, offering convenient urban living in Fukuoka Prefecture. The unit features a functional one-room layout with a total private floor area of 18.15 square meters. The building is a robust 12-story SRC (steel reinforced concrete) structure built in January 1991, and this apartment is situated on the 11th floor, providing excellent views as a corner room.
The property comes with a comprehensive set of facilities and equipment, including air conditioning, a combined bath and toilet unit, storage space, an elevator in the building, a bicycle parking area, and security cameras for resident safety. A key feature is the offer of one month of free rent. However, pets are not permitted in this unit.
Critical agent notes have been translated in full. The application method requires downloading application documents from the company website's "Contact" page and sending them along with identification documents to the agent's email address ([email protected]). Initial costs are detailed: an administrative fee of 11,000 yen; a guarantee company (Japan Safety) fee of 20,000 yen (with a monthly renewal fee of 800 yen and a transfer fee of 440 yen); a two-year fire insurance premium of 18,000 yen; a disinfection fee of 16,500 yen; and a key replacement fee of 27,500 yen. Upon moving out, tenants are responsible for a house cleaning fee of 25,300 yen and a move-out settlement administrative fee of 3,300 yen. Special contract clauses include: 1) A short-term cancellation penalty of two months' rent for cancellation within 12 months of the contract start date, or one month's rent for cancellation within 24 months. 2) A move-out cleaning fee equivalent to one month's total rent and common service fee (tax excluded). 3) A move-out administrative fee of 3,000 yen (tax excluded). 4) Full tenant responsibility for wallpaper replacement costs due to cigarette smoke or stains, regardless of tenancy length or normal wear and tear. 5) Move-out notice must be given one month prior via app or in writing.
The apartment is situated in Shojimachi, Kurume City, a central area known for its accessibility. An interesting local fact is that Kurume is the birthplace of tonkotsu (pork bone broth) ramen, a now globally famous dish. The closest major landmark is the historic Kurume Suitengu Shrine, a popular site for prayers related to childbirth and child welfare, located approximately a 15-minute walk from the property.
