How much is rent in Shibuya, Tokyo?

A 1-bedroom apartment in Shibuya costs ¥230,000 - ¥270,000/month (second-hand contract) or ¥200,000 - ¥230,000/month (first-hand). A 2-bedroom ranges from ¥320,000 - ¥400,000/month, and a 3-bedroom from ¥460,000 - ¥540,000/month.

Is Shibuya safe for expats?

Shibuya 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 Shibuya to Tokyo center?

The commute from Shibuya to Tokyo city center takes approximately 0 minutes by metro.

Shibuya, Tokyo: Neighborhood Guide for Expats

Dynamic commercial and entertainment hub. Excellent JR and Metro connections. Popular with young professionals and creatives.

Commute to Center

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Rent Prices in Shibuya

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	¥200,000 - ¥230,000/mo	¥230,000 - ¥270,000/mo
2 Bedrooms	¥280,000 - ¥320,000/mo	¥320,000 - ¥400,000/mo
3 Bedrooms	¥400,000 - ¥460,000/mo	¥460,000 - ¥540,000/mo

Frequently Asked Questions

How much is rent in Shibuya, Tokyo?: A 1-bedroom apartment in Shibuya costs ¥230,000 - ¥270,000/month (second-hand contract) or ¥200,000 - ¥230,000/month (first-hand). A 2-bedroom ranges from ¥320,000 - ¥400,000/month, and a 3-bedroom from ¥460,000 - ¥540,000/month.
Is Shibuya safe for expats?: Shibuya 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 Shibuya to Tokyo center?: The commute from Shibuya to Tokyo city center takes approximately 0 minutes by metro.
What is Shibuya like to live in?: Dynamic commercial and entertainment hub. Excellent JR and Metro connections. Popular with young professionals and creatives. The neighborhood is known for being trendy, nightlife, shopping.

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