Is Aihara Station a good fit for living alone?

Aihara Station is in Machida City and served by JR Yokohama Line. With supermarkets and convenience stores nearby for everyday needs, it's a solid choice even for a first time living alone.

I want to keep rent as low as possible.

Stations 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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Aihara Station

Aihara Station is a station on the JR Yokohama Line in Machida City. Rent here is around the average for the area.

JR Yokohama LineJR East

Typical Rent Near Aihara Station

Studio / 1K guide

— / month

Studio—

1K—

1DK/1LDK¥70,000–95,000

Aiming for a local-stops-only station, or an area a short walk from the station, can bring rent down a bit further. A furnished apartment also cuts down on move-in costs.
*Estimated from Machida City's average rent of ¥70,367 (an in-house estimate). There's no official station-level rent data, so this is derived from the area average, adjusted to current market conditions based on the Ministry's Housing and Land Survey.

Livability Near Aihara Station

Shopping

69 supermarkets, 168 convenience stores (in Machida City)

Transit Access

10 stations in Machida City

Greenery

365 parks (in Machida City)

Rent Affordability

Relative to Machida City average

*Data for all of Machida City. Source: OpenStreetMap contributors and others.

Time to Major Hubs

Destination	Est. Time
Shinjuku	70 min
Tokyo	79 min
Shibuya	81 min
Ikebukuro	83 min
Yokohama	68 min
Ueno	—
Akihabara	90 min

*Travel times are estimates based on local trains (plus ~6 min per transfer). Express services are often faster.

Universities within reach

Tokyo Zokei UniversityNearest stop →Tama Art University (Hachioji Campus)~10 min →Kogakuin University (Hachioji Campus)~10 min →Aoyama Gakuin University (Sagamihara Campus)~13 min →J. F. Oberlin University (Machida Campus)~13 min →Tokyo Metropolitan University (Minami-Osawa Campus)~16 min →Jissen Women's University (Hino Campus)~26 min →

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

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Nearby Stations

Hashimoto StationMidori Ward, Sagamihara →Hachiojiminamino StationHachioji City →

Other Stations in Machida City

Suzukakedai Station Tsukushino Station Minamimachidaguranberiipaaku Station Tamasakai Station Naruse Station Tamagawagakuenmae Station Machida Station Tsurukawa Station

FAQ

Is Aihara Station a good fit for living alone?: Aihara Station is in Machida City and served by JR Yokohama Line. With supermarkets and convenience stores nearby for everyday needs, it's a solid choice even for a first time living alone.
I want to keep rent as low as possible.: Stations 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.

Living NearAihara Station