Is Kitahachioji Station a good fit for living alone?

Kitahachioji Station is in Hachioji City and served by JR Hachiko Line (Hachioji-Komagawa). 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
Kitahachioji Station

Kita-Hachioji serves an industrial-residential mix one stop from Hachioji's Chuo Line hub — practical for local factory and logistics workers.

JR Hachiko Line (Hachioji-Komagawa)JR East

Typical Rent Near Kitahachioji Station

Studio / 1K guide

¥60,000–75,000 / month

Studio¥60,000–75,000

1K¥75,000–75,000

1DK/1LDK¥75,000–100,000

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 Hachioji City's average rent of ¥68,266 (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 Kitahachioji Station

Shopping

78 supermarkets, 221 convenience stores (in Hachioji City)

Transit Access

23 stations in Hachioji City

Greenery

452 parks (in Hachioji City)

Rent Affordability

Relative to Hachioji City average

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

Time to Major Hubs

Destination	Est. Time
Shinjuku	64 min
Tokyo	73 min
Shibuya	75 min
Ikebukuro	77 min
Yokohama	89 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

Tama Art University (Hachioji Campus)~4 min →Kogakuin University (Hachioji Campus)~4 min →Jissen Women's University (Hino Campus)~21 min →Tokyo Zokei University~21 min →Hitotsubashi University (Kunitachi Campus)~30 min →

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

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Nearby Stations

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Other Stations in Hachioji City

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FAQ

Is Kitahachioji Station a good fit for living alone?: Kitahachioji Station is in Hachioji City and served by JR Hachiko Line (Hachioji-Komagawa). 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 NearKitahachioji Station