Compact and Secure Apartment in Mihama, Aichi
This rental apartment, located in Mihama Town, Aichi Prefecture, offers a compact and secure living solution. The property is a reinforced concrete (RC) structure, providing excellent resistance to earthquakes, fire, extreme heat, and sound leakage. Security is enhanced with an electronic lock system, eliminating worries about lost keys, and the building is equipped with security cameras. For convenience, it features a large-capacity shoe storage, a delivery box, and a dedicated space for an indoor washing machine.
The unit itself is an 18 sqm (approximately 5.44 tsubo) 1K layout on the 3rd floor of a 3-story building. It includes a 6-tatami mat Western-style room. The apartment has undergone several renovations, with the kitchen, bathroom, and toilet updated in March 2015, interior walls and ceilings refreshed in February 2023, and the exterior walls renovated in December 2025. Additional renovation work in February 2006 included the toilet, bath, flooring, and installation of a closet. Equipment includes a separate bath and toilet, a washstand, a gas stove, closet, air conditioning, fiber-optic internet readiness, lighting fixtures, a monitor intercom, fire alarm, propane gas for cooking and hot water, and free bicycle and motorcycle parking. A paid parking space is available for 3,300 yen per month.
Special notes indicate the property is suitable for seniors and is situated in a quiet residential area with no buildings directly in front. Important remarks include a 50,000 yen short-term penalty for moving out within one year of the contract start, and a move-out cleaning fee of 38,500 yen. The monthly rent is 13,000 yen with a 3,000 yen monthly common area maintenance fee. No key money or security deposit is required, but there is a key replacement fee starting from 6,600 yen. A rental guarantee is required (initial fee 20,000 yen, monthly 2,090 yen). Additional running costs include internet at 2,000 yen per month and water fees at approximately 2,000 yen per month. The contract period is 2 years with no renewal fee. Two-person occupancy and room-sharing are permitted, but smoking is not allowed. Office use is possible.
The area of Mihama in Chita District is a coastal town known for its relaxed atmosphere. An interesting local fact is that the town is part of the Chita Peninsula, which is famous for its seafood and serene beaches. The closest major tourist attraction is the historic Chita Peninsula itself, with its scenic coastline and opportunities for marine leisure activities, offering a pleasant escape from city life.
