Spacious One-Room Apartment with Free Parking in Urasoe, Okinawa
This well-priced one-room apartment in Urasoe's Shiroma district offers a comfortable and convenient living space. The unit features a Western-style room of approximately 12 tatami mats (about 19.8 sqm) and comes equipped with air conditioning and a shoe cupboard. The property uses propane gas. A significant benefit is the inclusion of one free parking space, a valuable asset in Okinawa.
Critical agent notes and conditions have been translated for clarity. The property is available for immediate occupancy under a fixed-term tenancy agreement of 2.0 years. Important notes from the agent include: Applications are processed in principle in the order the application forms are received. If there is a discrepancy between the floor plan and the actual condition of the property, the actual condition takes precedence. You must confirm the availability and specific parking space of the parking lot. A brokerage fee equivalent to one month's rent applies. There is a screening process by the management company and the guarantee company. Fire (household goods) insurance is mandatory. You must confirm the designated school district.
Additional monthly costs include a 3,000 yen common area maintenance fee. Initial move-in costs consist of a security deposit and a key money (reikin) payment, each equivalent to one month's rent (48,000 yen), a renewal fee of 13,200 yen, and other one-time fees including a rent guarantee fee starting from 32,000 yen and a monthly water purifier fee of 1,300 yen.
The location is highly convenient, with supermarkets and convenience stores within walking distance. The area is served by public transport, with the Urasoe-Maeda Station approximately 40 minutes away and the Uragusuku Elementary School bus stop a 5-minute walk. The property is situated in Okinawa's Urasoe City, a suburban area known for its residential neighborhoods and proximity to the capital, Naha. An interesting local fact is that Urasoe was once the seat of the Ryukyu Kingdom's government before it moved to Shuri in Naha. The closest major tourist attraction is the UNESCO World Heritage site of Shuri Castle, the former royal palace of the Ryukyu Kingdom, located a short drive away in Naha.