Compact and Convenient Apartment in Central Kumamoto
This rental apartment offers a compact and efficient living space in the central district of Kumamoto City. The property is a one-room unit with a total floor area of 13.5 square meters (approximately 4.08 tsubo), located on the 7th floor of a 9-story reinforced concrete (RC) building constructed in March 1991. The apartment features a balcony of 2.47 square meters with primary sunlight exposure from the east.
Key financial terms are clearly outlined: the monthly rent is 20,000 yen with no additional management or common area fees. There is a separate monthly miscellaneous fee of 880 yen. Notably, there is no security deposit (敷金), no key money (礼金), and no renewal fee. A two-year lease contract is standard, and a rental guarantee is required (approximately 50% of the rent). The property is currently vacant and ready for immediate occupancy.
The apartment's equipment includes a combined bath and toilet unit, storage space, air conditioning, and access to a building elevator and bicycle parking. The building is managed by a professional company. Important remarks specify that the transaction is handled by an agent (代理) and that the floor plan should be considered secondary to the actual condition of the property.
Located in Kumamoto's Chuo Ward, the area is well-connected and vibrant. An interesting local fact is that Kumamoto Castle, one of Japan's most impressive feudal fortresses, is renowned for its unique curved stone walls called "musha-gaeshi." The apartment is within a reasonable distance of the city's core, with Shin-Suizenji Station on the Hohi Main Line approximately an 18-minute walk away, providing access to regional travel.
