Is Higashikanagawa Station a good fit for living alone?

Higashikanagawa Station is in Kanagawa Ward, Yokohama and served by JR Yokohama Line, JR Keihin-Tohoku Line, Keikyu Main 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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Higashikanagawa Station

Higashikanagawa Station is in Kanagawa Ward, Yokohama, a handy transfer point served by JR Yokohama Line, JR Keihin-Tohoku Line, Keikyu Main Line — 3 lines in total. Rent here is around the average for the area.

JR Yokohama LineJR East JR Keihin-Tohoku LineJR East Keikyu Main LineKeikyu

Typical Rent Near Higashikanagawa Station

Studio / 1K guide

¥75,000–95,000 / month

Studio¥75,000–95,000

1K¥95,000–95,000

1DK/1LDK¥100,000–130,000

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 Kanagawa Ward, Yokohama's average rent of ¥85,045 (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 Higashikanagawa Station

Shopping

34 supermarkets, 93 convenience stores (in Kanagawa Ward, Yokohama)

Transit Access

15 stations in Kanagawa Ward, Yokohama

Greenery

156 parks (in Kanagawa Ward, Yokohama)

Rent Affordability

Relative to Kanagawa Ward, Yokohama average

*Data for all of Kanagawa Ward, Yokohama. Source: OpenStreetMap contributors and others.

Time to Major Hubs

Destination	Est. Time
Shinjuku	51 min
Tokyo	46 min
Shibuya	46 min
Ikebukuro	62 min
Yokohama	3 min
Ueno	54 min
Akihabara	50 min

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

Universities within reach

Kanagawa University (Minatomirai Campus)~12 min →Kanagawa University (Yokohama Campus)~13 min →Kanto Gakuin University (Yokohama Kannai Campus)~14 min →Ferris University (Yamate Campus)~16 min →Yokohama National University~22 min →Keio University (Hiyoshi Campus)~23 min →Keio University (Yagami Campus)~23 min →Meiji Gakuin University (Yokohama Campus)~24 min →

and 1 more

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Nearby Stations

Oguchi StationKanagawa Ward, Yokohama →Shinkoyasu StationKanagawa Ward, Yokohama →Yokohama StationNishi Ward, Yokohama →Kanagawashinmachi StationKanagawa Ward, Yokohama →Kanagawa StationKanagawa Ward, Yokohama →

Other Stations in Kanagawa Ward, Yokohama

Mitsuzawa-Kamicho Station Santsusawashitamachi Station Tanmachi Station Oguchi Station Koyasu Station Shinkoyasu Station Higashi-Hakuraku Station Katakuracho Station Hakuraku Station Kanagawa Station Kanagawashinmachi Station Hazawayokohamakokudai Station

FAQ

Is Higashikanagawa Station a good fit for living alone?: Higashikanagawa Station is in Kanagawa Ward, Yokohama and served by JR Yokohama Line, JR Keihin-Tohoku Line, Keikyu Main 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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