Is Hongodai Station a good fit for living alone?

Hongodai Station is in Sakae Ward, Yokohama and served by JR Negishi 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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Hongodai Station

Hongodai Station is a station on the JR Negishi Line in Sakae Ward, Yokohama. Rent here is around the average for the area.

JR Negishi LineJR East

Typical Rent Near Hongodai Station

Studio / 1K guide

¥60,000–80,000 / month

Studio¥60,000–70,000

1K¥70,000–80,000

1DK/1LDK¥75,000–105,000

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 Sakae Ward, Yokohama's average rent of ¥80,423 (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 Hongodai Station

Shopping

13 supermarkets, 31 convenience stores (in Sakae Ward, Yokohama)

Transit Access

2 stations in Sakae Ward, Yokohama

Greenery

131 parks (in Sakae Ward, Yokohama)

Rent Affordability

Relative to Sakae Ward, Yokohama average

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

Time to Major Hubs

Destination	Est. Time
Shinjuku	77 min
Tokyo	74 min
Shibuya	72 min
Ikebukuro	89 min
Yokohama	31 min
Ueno	85 min
Akihabara	84 min

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

Universities within reach

Meiji Gakuin University (Yokohama Campus)~18 min →Ferris University (Yamate Campus)~24 min →Kanto Gakuin University (Yokohama Kannai Campus)~26 min →

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 Hongodai Station.

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Nearby Stations

Konandai StationKonan Ward, Yokohama →Ofuna StationKamakura City →

FAQ

Is Hongodai Station a good fit for living alone?: Hongodai Station is in Sakae Ward, Yokohama and served by JR Negishi 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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