Is Kagurazaka Station a good fit for living alone?

Kagurazaka Station is in Shinjuku City and served by Tokyo Metro Tozai 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
Kagurazaka Station

Kagurazaka's cobbled lanes blend French bistros with traditional ryotei — 'Tokyo's little Paris' on multiple subway lines.

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Typical Rent Near Kagurazaka Station

Studio / 1K guide

¥100,000–145,000 / month

Studio¥100,000–125,000

1K¥125,000–145,000

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 Shinjuku City's average rent of ¥128,814 (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 Kagurazaka Station

Shopping

91 supermarkets, 357 convenience stores (in Shinjuku City)

Transit Access

41 stations in Shinjuku City

Greenery

144 parks (in Shinjuku City)

Rent Affordability

Relative to Shinjuku City average

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

Time to Major Hubs

Destination	Est. Time
Shinjuku	17 min
Tokyo	16 min
Shibuya	23 min
Ikebukuro	16 min
Yokohama	62 min
Ueno	22 min
Akihabara	14 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 Science (Kagurazaka Campus)~2 min →Waseda University (Waseda Campus)~2 min →Waseda University (Toyama Campus)~2 min →Senshu University (Kanda Campus)~4 min →Nihon University (Law & Economics)~10 min →Hosei University (Ichigaya Campus)~11 min →Otsuma Women's University (Chiyoda Campus)~11 min →Kyoritsu Women's University (Kanda-Hitotsubashi Campus)~12 min →

and 25 more

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Beds, fridges, washing machines — all included from day one. Keep your move-in costs low and start fresh near Kagurazaka Station.

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Nearby Stations

Waseda StationShinjuku City →Iidabashi StationChiyoda City →

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FAQ

Is Kagurazaka Station a good fit for living alone?: Kagurazaka Station is in Shinjuku City and served by Tokyo Metro Tozai 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 NearKagurazaka Station