Hiratsuka Station is a station on the JR Tokaido Main Line (Tokyo-Atami) in Hiratsuka City. As a popular area, rent runs a bit higher here — but you get convenience in return.
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 Hiratsuka City's average rent of ¥66,015 (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 Hiratsuka Station
Shopping
28 supermarkets, 88 convenience stores (in Hiratsuka City)
Transit Access
1 stations in Hiratsuka City
Greenery
144 parks (in Hiratsuka City)
Rent Affordability
Relative to Hiratsuka City average
*Data for all of Hiratsuka City. Source: OpenStreetMap contributors and others.
Time to Major Hubs
Destination
Est. Time
Shinjuku
—
Tokyo
—
Shibuya
—
Ikebukuro
—
Yokohama
49 min
Ueno
—
Akihabara
—
*Travel times are estimates based on local trains (plus ~6 min per transfer). Express services are often faster.
Move in with just a suitcase
Furnished apartments, ready to move in
Beds, fridges, washing machines — all included from day one. Keep your move-in costs low and start fresh near Hiratsuka Station.
Hiratsuka Station is in Hiratsuka City and served by JR Tokaido Main Line (Tokyo-Atami). 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.