Is Asao Ward, Kawasaki 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
Asao Ward, Kawasaki?

Served by Odakyuu Dentetsu Tamasen, Odakyuu Dentetsu Odawara Sen, Odakyuu Dentetsu Chiyodasen, with 8 stations in the area, including Yuri Ke Oka. Rent here is around the Kanagawa average.

Growing population 8 stations Lots of parks

Livability at a Glance

Shopping

21 supermarkets, 49 convenience stores

Transit Access

8 stations

Greenery

115 parks

Rent Affordability

Relative to the area average

Typical Rent for Living Alone

Studio / 1K guide

¥63,000–77,000 / month

Studio¥63,000–72,000

1K¥72,000–90,000

1DK/1LDK¥99,000–135,000

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 ¥90,148 (an in-house estimate).

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Stations in Asao Ward, Kawasaki

Haruhino Station Satsukidai Station Shin-Yurigaoka Station Kakio Station Kurihira Station Yurikeoka Station Wakabadai Station Kurokawa Station

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FAQ

Is Asao Ward, Kawasaki 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?

115 parks, 31 nurseries/kindergartens, 29 elementary/junior-high schools. A 1DK/1LDK runs roughly ¥99,000–135,000 per month.

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

Supermarkets21

Convenience stores49

Cafes22

Restaurants92

Hospitals/clinics29

Parks115

Source: OpenStreetMap contributors

Land price & data details (sources)

Avg. land price	¥259,825/m² (YoY +1.39%)
Area average rent (in-house estimate)	¥90,148
Population change	2.95%

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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