Step Two 201: A Pet-Friendly Apartment in Kashiwazaki, Niigata
This apartment, located in the Step Two building at 1036-1 Shimotajiri, Kashiwazaki City, Niigata Prefecture, offers a comfortable and convenient living space. The property is a 39.6 sqm (approximately 11.97 tsubo) 2DK layout on the second floor of a two-story wooden apartment building. It features a Japanese-style room (6 tatami mats) and a Western-style room (6 tatami mats), with a 5.7-tatami mat dining-kitchen area. The apartment faces southwest, ensuring good sunlight.
According to the agent's notes, the property is equipped with numerous facilities and features. It is close to a bus stop, has good sunlight, and offers free parking for two cars. Inside, you will find a heated toilet seat, air conditioning, city gas, a balcony, and entrance storage. Internet connection is available. The apartment is ready for immediate occupancy and requires no key money (礼金). The agent is available for consultation for seniors and is pet-friendly. The property is also recommended for newlyweds and couples. A special note states that if pets are kept, the security deposit will be two months' rent.
The monthly rent is 45,000 yen, with a management fee of 0 yen. The security deposit (敷金) is one month's rent (or two months if you have a pet). There is a renewal fee of 10,000 yen (tax excluded) and a two-year fire insurance premium of 16,000 yen. Parking is available for 3,000 yen per month for one car, with a second space also available for 3,000 yen. The building was constructed in September 1991, making it 34 years old.
