Is Kanazawa Ward, Yokohama 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
Kanazawa Ward, Yokohama?

Served by Keihinkyuukoudentetsu Honsen, Zushi Sen, Keikyu Zushi Line, with 17 stations in the area, including Mutsuura. Rent here is a bit below the Kanagawa average.

18 stations Lots of parks Comfortable living

Livability at a Glance

Shopping

18 supermarkets, 53 convenience stores

Transit Access

18 stations

Greenery

272 parks

Rent Affordability

Relative to the area average

Typical Rent for Living Alone

Studio / 1K guide

¥54,000–65,000 / month

Studio¥54,000–61,000

1K¥61,000–77,000

1DK/1LDK¥84,000–115,000

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 ¥76,620 (an in-house estimate).

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Stations in Kanazawa Ward, Yokohama

Namikichuo Station Namikikita Station Keikyutomioka Station Hakkeishima Station Mutsura Station Nanbushijo Station Shidaiigakubu Station Sachiura Station Uminokoenminamiguchi Station Uminokoenshibakuchi Station Sangyoshinkosentaa Station Fukuura Station Nokendai Station Nojimakoen Station Kanazawahakkei Station Kanazawabunko Station Torihama Station

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FAQ

Is Kanazawa Ward, Yokohama 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?

272 parks, 35 nurseries/kindergartens, 48 elementary/junior-high schools. A 1DK/1LDK runs roughly ¥84,000–115,000 per month.

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

Supermarkets18

Convenience stores53

Cafes12

Restaurants70

Hospitals/clinics18

Parks272

Source: OpenStreetMap contributors

Land price & data details (sources)

Avg. land price	¥198,102/m² (YoY +1.1%)
Area average rent (in-house estimate)	¥76,620
Population change	-1.63%

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.

What's it like to live inKanazawa Ward, Yokohama?