How much is rent in Shinsaibashi, Osaka?

A 1-bedroom apartment in Shinsaibashi costs ¥105,000 - ¥135,000/month (second-hand contract) or ¥85,000 - ¥105,000/month (first-hand). A 2-bedroom ranges from ¥155,000 - ¥195,000/month, and a 3-bedroom from ¥210,000 - ¥270,000/month.

Is Shinsaibashi safe for expats?

Shinsaibashi 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 Shinsaibashi to Osaka center?

The commute from Shinsaibashi to Osaka city center takes approximately 3 minutes by metro.

What is Shinsaibashi like to live in?

Prime shopping and dining district. Brand boutiques, restaurants, central location. The neighborhood is known for being shopping, dining, central.

Shinsaibashi, Osaka: Neighborhood Guide for Expats

Prime shopping and dining district. Brand boutiques, restaurants, central location.

Commute to Center

3 min

metro

Safety Rating

4/5

Safe

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Rent Prices in Shinsaibashi

Monthly rent in JPY (¥). First-hand contracts are directly with the landlord or housing company. Second-hand (sublet) contracts are typically more expensive.

Apartment Size	First-Hand Rent	Second-Hand Rent
1 Bedroom	¥85,000 - ¥105,000/mo	¥105,000 - ¥135,000/mo
2 Bedrooms	¥125,000 - ¥155,000/mo	¥155,000 - ¥195,000/mo
3 Bedrooms	¥170,000 - ¥210,000/mo	¥210,000 - ¥270,000/mo

Frequently Asked Questions

How much is rent in Shinsaibashi, Osaka?: A 1-bedroom apartment in Shinsaibashi costs ¥105,000 - ¥135,000/month (second-hand contract) or ¥85,000 - ¥105,000/month (first-hand). A 2-bedroom ranges from ¥155,000 - ¥195,000/month, and a 3-bedroom from ¥210,000 - ¥270,000/month.
Is Shinsaibashi safe for expats?: Shinsaibashi 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 Shinsaibashi to Osaka center?: The commute from Shinsaibashi to Osaka city center takes approximately 3 minutes by metro.
What is Shinsaibashi like to live in?: Prime shopping and dining district. Brand boutiques, restaurants, central location. The neighborhood is known for being shopping, dining, central.

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