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What's it like to live in
Funabashi City?

Served by Jr Soubukaisokusen, JR Musashino Line, Keiseidentetsu Keiseihonsen, with 30 stations in the area, including Toukai Kami. As a popular area, rent runs a bit higher here — but you get convenience in return.

Growing population Easy shopping Lots of parks

Livability at a Glance

Shopping
76 supermarkets, 235 convenience stores
Transit Access
33 stations
Greenery
512 parks
Rent Affordability
Relative to the area average

Typical Rent for Living Alone

Studio / 1K guide
¥55,000–66,000 / month
Studio¥55,000–63,000
1K¥63,000–78,000
1DK/1LDK¥86,000–117,000
Areas a short walk from the station, or stops not served by express trains, tend to be more affordable. A furnished apartment also cuts down on move-in costs.
*Estimated from the area's average rent of ¥78,209 (an in-house estimate).
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Stations in Funabashi City

Misaki StationShimosanakayama StationFutawamukaedai StationKeiseinakayama StationKeiseinishifuna StationMaehara StationKitanarashino StationMinamifunabashi StationBarakinakayama StationTsukada StationDaijingushita StationKomuro StationShinsenhashi StationHigashinakayama StationTokaikami StationHigashifunabashi StationUmigami StationTakifudo StationNarashino StationFunabashi Station

+9 more stations

Nearby Areas

Shiroi CityFrom ¥78,323 →Ichikawa CityFrom ¥83,811 →Narashino CityFrom ¥72,148 →Kamagaya CityFrom ¥70,322 →Yachiyo CityFrom ¥67,060 →

FAQ

Is Funabashi City a good fit for living alone?
With plenty of supermarkets, convenience stores, and stations nearby, daily life here is convenient — a solid choice even for a first time living alone.
I want to keep rent as low as possible.
Areas without express-train stops, or a 10+ minute walk from the station, tend to have lower rent — and a furnished apartment means no extra cost for furniture.

More Details

Considering it for a couple or family?
512 parks, 111 nurseries/kindergartens, 124 elementary/junior-high schools. A 1DK/1LDK runs roughly ¥86,000–117,000 per month.
Number of facilities (supermarkets, convenience stores, etc.)
Supermarkets76
Convenience stores235
Cafes59
Restaurants369
Hospitals/clinics67
Parks512

Source: OpenStreetMap contributors

Land price & data details (sources)
Avg. land price¥225,136/m² (YoY +5.02%)
Area average rent (in-house estimate)¥78,209
Population change3.21%

Sources: MLIT Land Price Survey / Statistics Bureau of Japan.
The area average rent is an in-house estimate, adjusted to current market conditions based on the Ministry's Housing and Land Survey.

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Last updated: June 2026