Compact and Convenient Apartment in Hirakata City
This rental apartment, located in Hirakata City, Osaka Prefecture, offers a compact and well-equipped living space. The property is a one-room (1R) layout with a total private area of 18 sqm (approximately 5.44 tsubo). It is situated on the 1st floor of a 2-story reinforced concrete (RC) building constructed in October 1985. The apartment features a south-facing balcony, providing natural light.
Key equipment and features include a toilet with a bidet seat, separate bath and toilet, shower, washbasin, IH cooking heater, air conditioning, CATV, internet-ready with no usage fees, an in-unit laundry machine space, an auto-lock building entrance, a monitor-equipped intercom, a corner room location, city gas, hot water supply, and a parcel delivery box.
Special notes from the agent include important conditions for tenants. Upon contract cancellation, a beautification fee is required at the tenant's expense. An early termination penalty of one month's rent applies for contracts terminated within two years. Corporate contracts require a key money deposit of two months' rent. A move-in insect extermination (photocatalyst plan) costs 33,000 yen. Use of a guarantee company is mandatory. The monthly rent is 32,000 yen with a 4,000 yen monthly management fee. There is no key money (reikin) and no security deposit (shikikin). A one-time key replacement fee starts from 27,500 yen. The contract period is 2 years with a renewal fee. The property is currently vacant and ready for immediate occupancy.
The area of Okayamate-cho in Hirakata is a residential neighborhood with good access to central Osaka via the Keihan Railway line. Hirakata is known for its blend of urban convenience and natural spaces, including the nearby Hirakata Park, one of Japan's oldest amusement parks, which opened in 1910. The closest major landmark is the historic Hirakata Toshogu Shrine, a beautifully decorated shrine dedicated to Tokugawa Ieyasu, located a short distance from Hirakata Park Station.
