Living in Momochi, Fukuoka

Monthly rent in JPY (¥). First-hand contracts come straight from the landlord or housing company. Second-hand contracts are sublets, and they usually cost more.

Within AffordWhere's Fukuoka dataset, a one-bedroom here averages about ¥95,000/month — close to the city median, and mid-priced of the 5 areas we track. Two-bedrooms run ¥120,000 - ¥145,000/month and three-bedrooms ¥165,000 - ¥195,000/month on second-hand contracts. At 15 minutes to the center by bus, it sits farther out than most Fukuoka areas in the set. On safety it rates 5/5, among the higher-rated in the city. Based on its rent, commute, and the waterfront, modern, tech tags, it may suit renters weighing rent against commute.

Weighing options? For cheaper rent, see Ohashi. For a shorter commute, see Tenjin.

Rent figures reflect official statistics compiled January 2026. See data sources.

OpenStreetMap maps 百道浜北公園 as nearby green space and ボンラパス 百道店 as the nearest supermarket around the Momochi reference point. A school and a pharmacy are also mapped within walking distance. It also shows many cafés and restaurants mapped within about 700m of that point.

Amenity data from OpenStreetMap contributors, available under the Open Database License (ODbL). The extracted amenity dataset is published under the same license.

How much is rent in Momochi, Fukuoka?

A 1-bedroom apartment in Momochi costs ¥85,000 - ¥105,000/month (second-hand contract) or ¥70,000 - ¥85,000/month (first-hand). A 2-bedroom ranges from ¥120,000 - ¥145,000/month, and a 3-bedroom from ¥165,000 - ¥195,000/month.

Is Momochi safe for expats?

Momochi has a safety rating of 5/5 (Very Safe) on our scale. That is one of the higher ratings on the 1-5 scale; as always, check specific streets and visit at different times before signing a lease.

How long is the commute from Momochi to Fukuoka center?

The commute from Momochi to Fukuoka city center takes approximately 15 minutes by bus.

What is Momochi like to live in?

Modern waterfront district. Fukuoka Tower, beach park, tech companies, and sea breeze living. In our data it is tagged as waterfront, modern, tech.