If you want to move in with low initial costs, check out TOKYO β Shin-Okubo, just a 3-minute walk from Shin-Okubo Station on the JR Yamanote Line. The only move-in fees are a 30,000 yen administrative fee and a 16,500 yen checkout fee, with 0 yen for security deposit and key money. Monthly expenses are 64,500 yen for rent and 16,500 yen for the common service fee, which covers utilities, consumable supplies, and management fees. You can start your life along the Yamanote Line while keeping initial moving costs to a minimum.