Is Kumegawa Station a good fit for living alone?

Kumegawa Station is in Higashimurayama City and served by Seibu Shinjuku 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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Kumegawa Station

Kumegawa Station is a station on the Seibu Shinjuku Line in Higashimurayama City. As a popular area, rent runs a bit higher here — but you get convenience in return.

Seibu Shinjuku LineSeibu Railway

Typical Rent Near Kumegawa Station

Studio / 1K guide

¥65,000–85,000 / month

Studio¥65,000–85,000

1K¥85,000–85,000

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 Higashimurayama City's average rent of ¥69,306 (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 Kumegawa Station

Shopping

29 supermarkets, 48 convenience stores (in Higashimurayama City)

Transit Access

9 stations in Higashimurayama City

Greenery

50 parks (in Higashimurayama City)

Rent Affordability

Relative to Higashimurayama City average

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

Time to Major Hubs

Destination	Est. Time
Shinjuku	55 min
Tokyo	67 min
Shibuya	62 min
Ikebukuro	55 min
Yokohama	—
Ueno	72 min
Akihabara	70 min

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

Universities within reach

Musashino University (Musashino Campus)~12 min →Tsuda University (Kodaira Campus)~16 min →Musashino Art University (Takanodai Campus)~16 min →Waseda University (Tokorozawa Campus)~20 min →Tokyo Keizai University (Kokubunji Campus)~22 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 Kumegawa Station.

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Nearby Stations

Kodaira StationKodaira City →Higashimurayama StationHigashimurayama City →

Other Stations in Higashimurayama City

Yasaka Station Tamamizumi Station Shinshutsu Station Higashimurayama Station Musashidaiwa Station Akitsu Station Hagiyama Station Seibuen Station

FAQ

Is Kumegawa Station a good fit for living alone?: Kumegawa Station is in Higashimurayama City and served by Seibu Shinjuku 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 NearKumegawa Station