Is Higashikitazawa Station a good fit for living alone?

Higashikitazawa Station is in Setagaya City and served by Odakyu 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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Higashikitazawa Station

Higashikitazawa Station is a station on the Odakyu Line in Setagaya City. As a popular area, rent runs a bit higher here — but you get convenience in return.

Odakyu LineOdakyu Electric Railway

Typical Rent Near Higashikitazawa Station

Studio / 1K guide

¥110,000–155,000 / month

Studio¥110,000–135,000

1K¥135,000–155,000

1DK/1LDK¥135,000–180,000

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 Setagaya City's average rent of ¥115,557 (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 Higashikitazawa Station

Shopping

149 supermarkets, 352 convenience stores (in Setagaya City)

Transit Access

40 stations in Setagaya City

Greenery

352 parks (in Setagaya City)

Rent Affordability

Relative to Setagaya City average

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

Time to Major Hubs

Destination	Est. Time
Shinjuku	10 min
Tokyo	25 min
Shibuya	15 min
Ikebukuro	23 min
Yokohama	59 min
Ueno	37 min
Akihabara	34 min

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

Universities within reach

Tokyo University of Agriculture (Setagaya Campus)~9 min →Kogakuin University (Shinjuku Campus)~10 min →The University of Tokyo (Komaba Campus)~11 min →Meiji University (Izumi Campus)~13 min →Nihon University (College of Commerce (Kinuta))~14 min →Aoyama Gakuin University (Aoyama Campus)~14 min →Kokugakuin University (Shibuya Campus)~15 min →Seijo University~16 min →

and 24 more

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Nearby Stations

Yoyogiuehara StationShibuya City →Shimokitazawa StationSetagaya City →

Other Stations in Setagaya City

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FAQ

Is Higashikitazawa Station a good fit for living alone?: Higashikitazawa Station is in Setagaya City and served by Odakyu 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 NearHigashikitazawa Station