How much is rent in Tenjin, Fukuoka?

A 1-bedroom apartment in Tenjin costs ¥90,000 - ¥110,000/month (second-hand contract) or ¥75,000 - ¥90,000/month (first-hand). A 2-bedroom ranges from ¥130,000 - ¥155,000/month, and a 3-bedroom from ¥170,000 - ¥200,000/month.

Is Tenjin safe for expats?

Tenjin has a safety rating of 4/5 (Safe). It is generally considered a safe area for expats and families.

How long is the commute from Tenjin to Fukuoka center?

The commute from Tenjin to Fukuoka city center takes approximately 5 minutes by walk.

What is Tenjin like to live in?

Fukuoka's main commercial center. Department stores, underground shopping city, and buzzing nightlife. The neighborhood is known for being central, shopping, nightlife.

Tenjin in Fukuoka 2026: Rent Prices & Expat Guide

Commute to Center

5 min

walk

Safety Rating

4/5

Safe

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Rent in Tenjin

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.

Apartment Size	First-Hand Rent	Second-Hand Rent
1 Bedroom	¥75,000 - ¥90,000/mo	¥90,000 - ¥110,000/mo
2 Bedrooms	¥105,000 - ¥125,000/mo	¥130,000 - ¥155,000/mo
3 Bedrooms	¥140,000 - ¥165,000/mo	¥170,000 - ¥200,000/mo

Questions people actually ask

How much is rent in Tenjin, Fukuoka?: A 1-bedroom apartment in Tenjin costs ¥90,000 - ¥110,000/month (second-hand contract) or ¥75,000 - ¥90,000/month (first-hand). A 2-bedroom ranges from ¥130,000 - ¥155,000/month, and a 3-bedroom from ¥170,000 - ¥200,000/month.
Is Tenjin safe for expats?: Tenjin has a safety rating of 4/5 (Safe). It is generally considered a safe area for expats and families.
How long is the commute from Tenjin to Fukuoka center?: The commute from Tenjin to Fukuoka city center takes approximately 5 minutes by walk.
What is Tenjin like to live in?: Fukuoka's main commercial center. Department stores, underground shopping city, and buzzing nightlife. The neighborhood is known for being central, shopping, nightlife.

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