Is Shinmaruko Station a good fit for living alone?

Shinmaruko Station is in Nakahara Ward, Kawasaki and served by Tokyu Toyoko Line, Tokyu Meguro 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
Shinmaruko Station

Shinmaruko Station is in Nakahara Ward, Kawasaki, a handy transfer point served by Tokyu Toyoko Line, Tokyu Meguro Line — 2 lines in total. Rent here is around the average for the area.

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Typical Rent Near Shinmaruko Station

Studio / 1K guide

¥90,000–110,000 / month

Studio¥90,000–110,000

1K¥110,000–110,000

1DK/1LDK¥125,000–165,000

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 Nakahara Ward, Kawasaki's average rent of ¥103,250 (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 Shinmaruko Station

Shopping

64 supermarkets, 101 convenience stores (in Nakahara Ward, Kawasaki)

Transit Access

9 stations in Nakahara Ward, Kawasaki

Greenery

98 parks (in Nakahara Ward, Kawasaki)

Rent Affordability

Relative to Nakahara Ward, Kawasaki average

*Data for all of Nakahara Ward, Kawasaki. Source: OpenStreetMap contributors and others.

Time to Major Hubs

Destination	Est. Time
Shinjuku	32 min
Tokyo	30 min
Shibuya	21 min
Ikebukuro	39 min
Yokohama	26 min
Ueno	42 min
Akihabara	40 min

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

Universities within reach

Keio University (Hiyoshi Campus)~7 min →Keio University (Yagami Campus)~7 min →Institute of Science Tokyo (Ookayama Campus)~9 min →Tokyo City University (Setagaya Campus)~16 min →Showa Medical University (Hatanodai Campus)~19 min →Tama Art University (Kaminoge Campus)~20 min →Rissho University (Shinagawa Campus)~21 min →Kokugakuin University (Shibuya Campus)~21 min →

and 6 more

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

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Nearby Stations

Tamagawa StationOta City →Musashikosugi StationNakahara Ward, Kawasaki →

Other Stations in Nakahara Ward, Kawasaki

Motosumiyoshi Station Kokawara Station Hirama Station Musashinakahara Station Musashikosugi Station Musashishinjo Station

FAQ

Is Shinmaruko Station a good fit for living alone?: Shinmaruko Station is in Nakahara Ward, Kawasaki and served by Tokyu Toyoko Line, Tokyu Meguro 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 NearShinmaruko Station