Is Nishiwaseda Station a good fit for living alone?

Nishiwaseda Station is in Shinjuku City and served by Tokyo Metro Fukutoshin 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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Nishiwaseda Station

Nishiwaseda Station is a station on the Tokyo Metro Fukutoshin Line in Shinjuku City. Rent here is around the average for the area.

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Typical Rent Near Nishiwaseda Station

Studio / 1K guide

¥110,000–150,000 / month

Studio¥110,000–135,000

1K¥135,000–150,000

1DK/1LDK¥130,000–175,000

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 Nishiwaseda 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	12 min
Tokyo	26 min
Shibuya	11 min
Ikebukuro	5 min
Yokohama	56 min
Ueno	28 min
Akihabara	28 min

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

Universities within reach

Waseda University (Nishi-Waseda Campus)Nearest stop →Rikkyo University (Ikebukuro Campus)~5 min →Kokugakuin University (Shibuya Campus)~11 min →Kogakuin University (Shinjuku Campus)~12 min →Gakushuin University~14 min →Japan Women's University (Mejiro Campus)~14 min →Hosei University (Ichigaya Campus)~16 min →Otsuma Women's University (Chiyoda Campus)~16 min →

and 30 more

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Nearby Stations

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FAQ

Is Nishiwaseda Station a good fit for living alone?: Nishiwaseda Station is in Shinjuku City and served by Tokyo Metro Fukutoshin 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 NearNishiwaseda Station