Harulala 703: Modern 1LDK Apartment Near Okinawa International University
This modern 1LDK apartment, unit 703 in the Harulala building, offers a convenient and comfortable lifestyle in Ginowan City, Okinawa. The property features a reinforced concrete (RC) structure, built in 2017, and is located on the 7th floor of a 10-story building with elevator and auto-lock security for peace of mind. The layout provides approximately 36.66 sqm of private space with a separate bath and toilet, an independent washbasin, and a bath with a drying function.
The apartment comes fully equipped with a system kitchen featuring a counter and a 2-burner gas stove (propane gas), air conditioning, closet space, a shoe cupboard, and a dedicated indoor space for a washing machine. Residents benefit from included BS/CS satellite broadcasting and free internet service. The building is equipped with a monitor-intercom system for added security.
Critical Agent Notes & Requirements: This is a rental property for residential use only; business use is not permitted. A joint guarantor is required, and applications are subject to review by a guarantee company and the owner. Tenants must purchase fire insurance. The contract is a fixed-term lease for 2 years, with a renewal involving a 20,000 yen (excluding tax) administrative fee. The initial rent and costs do not include restoration expenses upon moving out; tenants are responsible for key replacement, room cleaning, and repair costs for any damages. To apply, please call the agent for the latest vacancy status, as email-only applications cannot be accepted. Pets are not allowed. Parking is available for one compact or small vehicle at 2,750 yen per month, but availability is not guaranteed.
Initial Cost Breakdown: The monthly total is approximately 63,565 yen, comprising rent (57,000 yen), common area fee (3,500 yen), parking (2,750 yen), and a monthly guarantee commission (315 yen). The initial move-in costs are estimated at 309,155 yen plus pro-rated rent. This includes key money (57,000 yen), a security deposit of 0 yen, first-time guarantee commission (31,625 yen), fire insurance (14,500 yen), agency fee (62,700 yen), and various other setup fees for parking, fire extinguishers, antimicrobial treatment, a disaster set, and a support call service.
The area is well-connected, with the Okinawa International University Mae bus stop just a 7-minute walk away. A notable landmark in Ginowan is the Okinawa Convention Center, a major venue for exhibitions and events, showcasing the island's modern infrastructure. The city is also home to several U.S. military bases, reflecting Okinawa's unique historical and cultural landscape within Japan.