{"id":906,"date":"2026-09-30T10:43:16","date_gmt":"2026-09-30T08:43:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.arealty.mom\/?p=906"},"modified":"2026-10-06T09:31:36","modified_gmt":"2026-10-06T07:31:36","slug":"1-bedroom-apartment-in-japan","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/arealty.mom\/blog\/1-bedroom-apartment-in-japan\/","title":{"rendered":"1 Bedroom Apartment in Japan: 1K vs 1LDK Rent by Ward 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Quick answer:<\/strong> A 1 bedroom apartment in Japan comes in four layouts: 1R, 1K, 1DK and 1LDK. In Tokyo’s 23 wards, a 1K or 1DK rents for \u00a564,700 a month in Nerima up to \u00a5150,300 in Minato, and a 1LDK for \u00a580,400 in Katsushika up to \u00a5383,000 in Minato. Rents are still rising: condos of 30\u33a1 or less in the 23 wards averaged a record \u00a5114,339 a month (fees included) in August 2026, about 10% higher than a year earlier.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Layout<\/th>Typical size<\/th>Tokyo 23-ward average rent<\/th><\/tr>
1R (one room, open kitchen)<\/td>15\u201325\u33a1<\/td>\u00a559,800 to \u00a5138,500<\/td><\/tr>
1K (one room, separate kitchen)<\/td>18\u201325\u33a1<\/td>\u00a564,700 to \u00a5150,300 (with 1DK)<\/td><\/tr>
1DK (room + dining kitchen)<\/td>25\u201335\u33a1<\/td>Included with 1K<\/td><\/tr>
1LDK (bedroom + living-dining-kitchen)<\/td>35\u201345\u33a1<\/td>\u00a580,400 to \u00a5383,000<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Ready to look? Browse 1K and 1DK apartments for one person<\/a> or search all Tokyo rentals<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Japanese Apartment Layout Comparison<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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