Rent will vary widely depending on conditions, such as the location of the home and how new it is.
Thoroughly consider such factors as the environment around the home, transit accessibility for commuting to school, and your financial budget when trying to rent such places!
Since there are cases where your school may be able to provide you with information on such housing, as well as cases where renting through your school will result in discounted rent, make sure to also ask your school.
Typically, such properties can be rented through a real estate company.
At many schools, school staff are available to work together with real estate companies to help students in finding a home.
Some websites allow you to actually see what the room looks like over the Internet, while some websites also offer multilingual support.
If you are able to find a room that meets your needs, make sure to visit it in person.
An increasing number of real estate companies are now able to communicate with customers in foreign languages.
Streamlining Guidelines to Enable Foreigners to Move into Privately-Owned Rental Properties and Guidebook on Searching for a Room
(Japan Property Management Association, a public interest incorporated foundation)
Streamlining the Process for Foreigners to Move into Privately-Owned Rental Properties
(Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism)
The foreign languages offered and the way in which multilingual support is provided will differ depending on the company.
To find out about what kind of support is provided, please contact the individual company.
Ryowa House
In cooperation with the “Hiroshima Prefecture Peace of Mind Rental Support Project,” Ryowa House supports customers, such as senior citizens, low income earners, and foreigners, etc.
About the Hiroshima Prefecture Peace of Mind Rental Support Project
(Hiroshima Prefecture)