Sakado Station is in Sakado City, a handy transfer point served by Tobu Tojo Line, Tobu Ogose Line — 2 lines in total. As a popular area, rent runs a bit higher here — but you get convenience in return.
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 Sakado City's average rent of ¥56,847 (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 Sakado Station
Shopping
19 supermarkets, 36 convenience stores (in Sakado City)
Transit Access
4 stations in Sakado City
Greenery
97 parks (in Sakado City)
Rent Affordability
Relative to Sakado City average
*Data for all of Sakado City. Source: OpenStreetMap contributors and others.
Time to Major Hubs
Destination
Est. Time
Shinjuku
87 min
Tokyo
—
Shibuya
—
Ikebukuro
74 min
Yokohama
—
Ueno
—
Akihabara
—
*Travel times are estimates based on local trains (plus ~6 min per transfer). Express services are often faster.
Sakado Station is in Sakado City and served by Tobu Tojo Line, Tobu Ogose 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.