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Tokyo Rent Rankings: Cheapest Stations & Areas

Where can you live cheaply? Pick the ranking that matches your commute or budget.

By commute

Cheap stations near Shinjuku→ Cheap stations near Tokyo→ Cheap stations near Shibuya→ Cheap stations near Ikebukuro→ Cheap stations near Yokohama→ Cheap stations near Ueno→ Cheap stations near Akihabara→ Popular stations near Ikebukuro→ Popular stations near Shinjuku→ Popular stations near Shibuya→ Popular stations near Tokyo→ Popular stations near Yokohama→ Popular stations near Ueno→ Popular stations near Akihabara→

By prefecture

Cheapest stations in Tokyo→ Cheapest stations in Kanagawa→ Cheapest stations in Saitama→ Cheapest stations in Chiba→

By budget & area

Stations under ¥70,000→ Cheapest Tokyo wards→ Cheapest municipalities→

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Want the data behind these rankings? See our 2026 Rent vs. Commute Study for the per-minute rent tradeoff, line-by-line comparisons, and more.

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*Rents are market estimates based on SUUMO listings and vary by season and property. Station data: ©ekidata.jp