A furnished share house near Kita-Senju Sta. The house has mostly Japanese residents and more men than women. Ideal if you prefer a relaxed, easygoing distance with your housemates.
A women-only share house near Yokohama Sta. Residents are mostly in their 20s and 30s, with mostly Japanese residents. Ideal if you value your privacy and your own time.
Vacancy soon
One room available from October (taking reservations now).
Private¥57,000 – ¥61,000
3 rooms
(Private: 3 + Dorm: 0)
Kanagawa, Yokohama
Yokohama Sta., 6-min walk Also near Kanagawa Sta., Higashi-Kanagawa Sta.
×Men
○Women
○Non-Japanese
ID required.
This is a concept share house where you can enjoy international exchange in your daily life with motivated Japanese and foreigners interested in international exchange Please enjoy the stimulation and exchange in a diverse environment.
A furnished share house near Tachikawa Sta. Residents are mostly in their 30s, with many international residents. Ideal if you want to socialize and enjoy a lively house.
A furnished share house near Kyoto Sta. Residents are mostly in their 30s, with some international residents. Ideal if you want to socialize and enjoy a lively house.
A furnished share house near Shibuya Sta. Residents are mostly in their 20s, with many international residents. Ideal if you prefer a relaxed, easygoing distance with your housemates.
Vacancy
Private¥54,000 – ¥57,000
62 rooms
(Private: 62 + Dorm: 0)
Kanagawa, Kawasaki
Tokyu Den-en-toshi Line Mizonokuchi Sta., 13-min walk Also near Musashi-Mizonokuchi Sta.
A furnished share house near Shibuya Sta. Residents are mostly in their 20s and 30s, with many international residents and more women than men. Ideal if you prefer a relaxed, easygoing distance with your housemates.
Vacancy
Private¥58,000 – ¥62,500
52 rooms
(Private: 52 + Dorm: 0)
Kanagawa, Kawasaki
Tokyu Den-en-toshi Line Miyazakidai Sta., 7-min walk
○Men
○Women
○Non-Japanese
ID required
A 3-minute walk from Minami-Urawa Station, 26 minutes to Ueno with no transfers
A furnished share house near Omiya Sta. Residents are mostly in their 20s and 30s, with many international residents and more men than women. Ideal if you prefer a relaxed, easygoing distance with your housemates.
Vacancy
Private¥51,000
56 rooms
(Private: 56 + Dorm: 0)
Saitama, Omiya / Urawa
Keihin-Tohoku Line Minami-Urawa Sta., 4-min walk
○Men
○Women
○Non-Japanese
Applicants up to 39 years old. Double occupancy allowed.
A 5-minute walk from Fujimigaoka Station, with no transfers to Kichijoji or Shibuya
A furnished share house near Shibuya Sta. Residents are mostly in their 20s and 30s, with many international residents. Ideal if you want to socialize and enjoy a lively house.
Vacancy
Private¥64,000 – ¥69,000
24 rooms
(Private: 24 + Dorm: 0)
Tokyo, Suginami-ku
Keio Inokashira Line Fujimigaoka Sta., 4-min walk
○Men
○Women
○Non-Japanese
Applicants must be 39 or younger. Double occupancy is not permitted. Subject to a screening process.
Shinagawa in 6 min, Yokohama in 18. Life with a supermarket a 1-minute walk away
A furnished share house near Shinagawa Sta. Residents are mostly in their 20s and 30s, with many international residents. Ideal if you prefer a relaxed, easygoing distance with your housemates.
Vacancy
Private¥60,000 – ¥64,500
32 rooms
(Private: 32 + Dorm: 0)
Tokyo, Ota-ku
Keihin-Tohoku Line Omori Sta., 8-min walk Also near Heiwajima Sta.
○Men
○Women
○Non-Japanese
A large, vibrant share house for international exchange, popular with people in their 20s and 30s.
Private-room-only share house for women in Sangenjaya.
A furnished women-only share house near Osaka / Umeda Sta. Residents are mostly in their 20s and 30s, with some international residents. Ideal if you want to socialize and enjoy a lively house.
Vacancy
Private¥50,000 – ¥56,000
9 rooms
(Private: 9 + Dorm: 0)
Osaka
Osaka Metro Tanimachi Line Nakazakicho Sta., 3-min walk Also near Umeda Sta., Osaka Sta.
A furnished women-only share house. Residents are mostly in their 20s, with many international residents. Ideal if you want to socialize and enjoy a lively house.
Vacancy
Private¥35,000 – ¥42,000
9 rooms
(Private: 9 + Dorm: 0)
Osaka
Osaka Monorail Saito Line Koen-Higashiguchi Sta., 16-min walk Also near Handai-Byoin-mae Sta., Ibaraki Sta.
A furnished women-only share house near Yokohama Sta. Residents are mostly in their 30s and 40s or older, with mostly Japanese residents. Ideal if you value your privacy and your own time.
Vacancy soon
One room will be available in January
Private¥49,000 – ¥53,000
4 rooms
(Private: 4 + Dorm: 0)
Kanagawa, Yokohama
Higashi-Kanagawa Sta., 10-min walk Also near Kanagawa-Shimmachi Sta., Higashi-Hakuraku Sta. (+1 more)
×Men
○Women
○Non-Japanese
Identification required
House with a rooftop, accessible from four stations
A furnished women-only share house near Yokohama Sta. Residents are mostly in their 30s, with mostly Japanese residents. Ideal if you value your privacy and your own time.
Vacancy soon
One room available from December
Private¥46,000 – ¥54,000
5 rooms
(Private: 5 + Dorm: 0)
Kanagawa, Yokohama
Municipal Subway Bandobashi Sta., 7-min walk Also near Yoshinocho Sta., Koganecho Sta. (+1 more)
×Men
○Women
○Non-Japanese
Identification required
A share house with wood-style rooms and private water facilities!
A furnished share house near Shinjuku Sta. Residents are mostly in their 20s, with many international residents. Ideal if you want to socialize and enjoy a lively house.
Vacancy
Private¥60,000
16 rooms
(Private: 16 + Dorm: 0)
Tokyo, Nakano-ku
Chuo Line Nakano Sta., 7-min walk
○Men
○Women
○Non-Japanese
Ages 39 and under only. Single occupancy only. Subject to screening.
ShareClip lists 343 share houses across Japan (as of Oct 4, 2026). Private rooms are available in 341 of them; the median lowest private-room rent is ¥48,000 per month, with affordable options from around ¥34,000. Dormitory beds: 7 houses, with a median of ¥28,000 per month. Chiba is the most affordable area (median ¥38,250), while Tokyo runs higher (¥49,000). Tokyo has the most listings (248).
Private rooms are offered by 341 of the 343 listings. The median lowest private-room rent is ¥48,000 per month; affordable rooms start from around ¥34,000 and higher-end rooms are around ¥58,000. Dormitory beds: 7 houses, with a median of ¥28,000 per month.
How much are the initial costs?
Initial costs vary by house. Each listing shows whether a deposit, key money, guarantee deposit or administration fee applies, and how much. Most share houses contract directly with the operator, so there is no real-estate agency fee, and many rooms come furnished so you can move in with little more than a suitcase. Houses currently running move-in campaigns (discounted initial costs or rent): 204. See houses with campaigns
Are there women-only share houses in Japan?
Yes. Women-only houses in Japan: 113 (see women-only houses). Mixed houses where at least 60% of residents are women: 6.
Can non-Japanese residents move in?
Yes. Foreigner-friendly houses in Japan: 343 (see foreigner-friendly houses). Houses that currently have international residents: 74, which suits people looking for an English-speaking or international environment.
What age are the residents?
Across the listings that publish resident data (74), residents are on average 2% teens, 48% in their 20s, 40% in their 30s and 10% in their 40s or older. Most residents are in their 20s and 30s.
Are there more private rooms or dormitories?
Private rooms: 341 houses (5,973 rooms in total); dormitory beds: 7 houses (74 beds). The median private room is ¥48,000 per month and the median dormitory ¥28,000; dorms suit tight budgets, private rooms suit those who value privacy.
Which part of Japan is the cheapest?
By median private-room rent, Chiba is the most affordable at ¥38,250 per month, while Tokyo is higher at ¥49,000. Tokyo has the most listings (248). Rent often drops one or two stations away from a major hub with little change in commute time, so choose by the train line to your workplace or school.
Are there rooms available right now?
As of Oct 4, 2026, houses with a vacancy: 281; with a vacancy coming up: 34. Listings are sorted with vacant houses first. Operators update availability regularly, so contact a house early if you are interested.
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