Is Akabaneiwabuchi Station a good fit for living alone?

Akabaneiwabuchi Station is in Kita City and served by Tokyo Metro Namboku Line, Saitama Railway 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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Living Near
Akabaneiwabuchi Station

Akabaneiwabuchi Station is in Kita City, a handy transfer point served by Tokyo Metro Namboku Line, Saitama Railway Line — 2 lines in total. Rent here is around the average for the area.

Tokyo Metro Namboku LineTokyo Metro Saitama Railway LineSaitama Railway

Typical Rent Near Akabaneiwabuchi Station

Studio / 1K guide

¥64,000–77,000 / month

Studio¥64,000–73,000

1K¥73,000–91,000

1DK/1LDK¥100,000–136,000

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 Kita City's average rent of ¥90,792 (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 Akabaneiwabuchi Station

Shopping

426 supermarkets, 999 convenience stores (in Kita City)

Transit Access

150 stations in Kita City

Greenery

1778 parks (in Kita City)

Rent Affordability

Relative to Kita City average

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

Time to Major Hubs

Destination	Est. Time
Shinjuku	35 min
Tokyo	34 min
Shibuya	42 min
Ikebukuro	25 min
Yokohama	81 min
Ueno	26 min
Akihabara	30 min

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

Universities within reach

Toyo University (Akabanedai Campus)~20 min →Tokyo University of Science (Kagurazaka Campus)~21 min →Hosei University (Ichigaya Campus)~24 min →Otsuma Women's University (Chiyoda Campus)~24 min →Rikkyo University (Ikebukuro Campus)~25 min →Sophia University (Yotsuya Campus)~26 min →The University of Tokyo (Hongo Campus)~27 min →Gakushuin University~27 min →

and 10 more

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Nearby Stations

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FAQ

Is Akabaneiwabuchi Station a good fit for living alone?: Akabaneiwabuchi Station is in Kita City and served by Tokyo Metro Namboku Line, Saitama Railway 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 NearAkabaneiwabuchi Station