Is Katsuura 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.

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What's it like to live in
Katsuura City?

Served by JR Sotobo Line, with 4 stations in the area, including Kazusa Okitsu. Rent here runs well below the Chiba average — a solid pick if you're budget-conscious.

4 stations Easy access to central Tokyo Affordable rent

Livability at a Glance

Shopping

2 supermarkets, 8 convenience stores

Transit Access

4 stations

Greenery

4 parks

Rent Affordability

Relative to the area average

Typical Rent for Living Alone

Studio / 1K guide

¥31,000–37,000 / month

Studio¥31,000–35,000

1K¥35,000–44,000

1DK/1LDK¥48,000–65,000

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 ¥43,624 (an in-house estimate).

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Furnished apartments, ready to move in

Beds, fridges, washing machines — all included from day one. Keep your move-in costs low and start fresh in Katsuura City.

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Stations in Katsuura City

Kazusaokitsu Station Katsura Station Namekawaairando Station Uhara Station

Nearby Areas

FAQ

Is Katsuura 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?

4 parks, 9 nurseries/kindergartens, 14 elementary/junior-high schools. A 1DK/1LDK runs roughly ¥48,000–65,000 per month.

Number of facilities (supermarkets, convenience stores, etc.)

Supermarkets2

Convenience stores8

Cafes5

Restaurants24

Hospitals/clinics1

Parks4

Source: OpenStreetMap contributors

Land price & data details (sources)

Avg. land price	¥28,900/m² (YoY +-0.97%)
Area average rent (in-house estimate)	¥43,624
Population change	-12.06%

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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