1. Monthly Cost

Monthly Rent

¥29,000

Management Fee

¥0

2. Initial Cost

Agency Fee

¥31,900

Guarantee Fee

Guarantee Fee

A fee for using a guarantor company. In Japan, a guarantor company is often required in lieu of a personal guarantor. An initial fee is charged at the time of signing, and monthly or annual renewal fees may apply during the tenancy.

¥29,000

Renter's Insurance Fee

Renter's Insurance Fee

Insurance that covers fire, water damage, and liability to third parties during your tenancy. Enrollment is mandatory in most rental contracts, and the policy is typically renewed every two years.

¥15,000

Lock Change Fee

Lock Change Fee

A fee for replacing the front door lock before move-in. This is typically done to deactivate the previous tenant's keys and improve security.

¥16,500

Cleaning Fee

Cleaning Fee

A fee paid upfront at the time of signing to cover professional cleaning of the unit after move-out. It is increasingly charged separately from the security deposit and is generally non-refundable.

¥18,700