How much is rent in Shiroishi, Sapporo?

A 1-bedroom apartment in Shiroishi costs ¥95,000 - ¥118,000/month (second-hand contract) or ¥75,000 - ¥95,000/month (first-hand). A 2-bedroom ranges from ¥135,000 - ¥166,000/month, and a 3-bedroom from ¥185,000 - ¥228,000/month.

Is Shiroishi safe for expats?

Shiroishi 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 Shiroishi to Sapporo center?

The commute from Shiroishi to Sapporo city center takes approximately 15 minutes by subway.

What is Shiroishi like to live in?

Affordable eastern ward with subway access. Family-friendly parks, local shopping streets, and low rents. The neighborhood is known for being affordable, families, local.

Shiroishi in Sapporo 2026: Rent Prices & Expat Guide

Commute to Center

15 min

subway

Safety Rating

4/5

Safe

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Rent in Shiroishi

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 - ¥95,000/mo	¥95,000 - ¥118,000/mo
2 Bedrooms	¥110,000 - ¥135,000/mo	¥135,000 - ¥166,000/mo
3 Bedrooms	¥150,000 - ¥185,000/mo	¥185,000 - ¥228,000/mo

Questions people actually ask

How much is rent in Shiroishi, Sapporo?: A 1-bedroom apartment in Shiroishi costs ¥95,000 - ¥118,000/month (second-hand contract) or ¥75,000 - ¥95,000/month (first-hand). A 2-bedroom ranges from ¥135,000 - ¥166,000/month, and a 3-bedroom from ¥185,000 - ¥228,000/month.
Is Shiroishi safe for expats?: Shiroishi 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 Shiroishi to Sapporo center?: The commute from Shiroishi to Sapporo city center takes approximately 15 minutes by subway.
What is Shiroishi like to live in?: Affordable eastern ward with subway access. Family-friendly parks, local shopping streets, and low rents. The neighborhood is known for being affordable, families, local.

Other neighborhoods in Sapporo

Chuo-ku

5 min walk to center

1BR from ¥135,000/mo

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Susukino

8 min walk to center

1BR from ¥120,000/mo

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Maruyama

12 min subway to center

1BR from ¥148,000/mo

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Atsubetsu

25 min subway to center

1BR from ¥80,000/mo

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