Is Seya 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.

Home ／ Kanagawa ／ Seya Ward, Yokohama

What's it like to live in
Seya Ward, Yokohama?

Served by Sotetsu Main Line, with 2 stations in the area, including San Tsu Sakai. Rent here is a bit below the Kanagawa average.

2 stations Easy access to central Tokyo Comfortable living

Livability at a Glance

Shopping

13 supermarkets, 46 convenience stores

Transit Access

2 stations

Greenery

104 parks

Rent Affordability

Relative to the area average

Typical Rent for Living Alone

Studio / 1K guide

¥49,000–59,000 / month

Studio¥49,000–56,000

1K¥56,000–70,000

1DK/1LDK¥77,000–105,000

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 ¥69,715 (an in-house estimate).

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Stations in Seya Ward, Yokohama

Santsusakai Station Seya Station

Nearby Areas

FAQ

Is Seya 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?

104 parks, 23 nurseries/kindergartens, 24 elementary/junior-high schools. A 1DK/1LDK runs roughly ¥77,000–105,000 per month.

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

Supermarkets13

Convenience stores46

Cafes3

Restaurants55

Hospitals/clinics18

Parks104

Source: OpenStreetMap contributors

Land price & data details (sources)

Avg. land price	¥192,857/m² (YoY +1.17%)
Area average rent (in-house estimate)	¥69,715
Population change	-1.56%

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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