Foreigners Welcome / 40%+ male residents affordable share houses (lowest private-room price)
Listings with private rooms, sorted by the lowest monthly rent — cheapest first.
- 20s/30s mainly
- Private from ¥35,000
- Int'l-friendly
If you are looking for a welcoming environment for foreigners with a higher ratio of male residents, the best approach is to narrow your search to properties with accessible screening processes where men can live comfortably together.
You will find many houses with a proven track record of welcoming international residents in locations with excellent access to the city center along the Keihin-Tohoku and Keio lines. Most properties offer simple, all-inclusive pricing, allowing you to keep initial costs low even right after arriving in Japan.
- To browse a wide range of properties with a history of accepting residents of all nationalities, please see our list of share houses welcoming foreigners.
- If you prioritize a male-oriented living environment, please also check our list of male-friendly share houses.
Recommended share houses
Earthquake-resistant steel-frame share house with a gym and pet-friendly policy
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.
- Age
- Not listed
- Gender
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- Men 70%
- Women 30%
- ○Men
- ○Women
- ○Non-Japanese
Yokohama Garden
A furnished share house near Yokohama Sta. Residents are mostly in their 30s, with many international residents and more men than women. Ideal if you want to socialize and enjoy a lively house.
- Age
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- 20s 25%
- 30s 50%
- 40s+ 25%
- Gender
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- Men 75%
- Women 25%
- ○Men
- ○Women
- ○Non-Japanese
Urban Terrace Ryokuchi-koen
A furnished share house near Osaka / Umeda Sta. The house has some international residents and more men than women. Ideal if you prefer a relaxed, easygoing distance with your housemates.
- Age
- Not listed
- Gender
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- Men 65%
- Women 35%
- ○Men
- ○Women
- ○Non-Japanese
First House Nakayama
A furnished share house near Yokohama Sta. Residents are mostly in their 40s or older, with mostly Japanese residents and more men than women. Ideal if you value your privacy and your own time.
- Age
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- 40s+ 100%
- Gender
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- Men 100%
- ○Men
- ○Women
- ○Non-Japanese
J&F House Warabi
A furnished share house near Omiya Sta. Residents are mostly in their 20s, with many international residents and more men than women. Ideal if you want to socialize and enjoy a lively house.
- Age
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- 10s 5%
- 20s 55%
- 30s 25%
- 40s+ 15%
- Gender
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- Men 65%
- Women 35%
- ○Men
- ○Women
- ○Non-Japanese
J&F House Kansai 2 Osaka HUB
A furnished share house near Osaka / Umeda Sta. Residents are mostly in their 20s and 30s, with many international residents. Ideal if you prefer a relaxed, easygoing distance with your housemates.
- Age
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- 10s 15%
- 20s 50%
- 30s 30%
- 40s+ 5%
- Gender
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- Men 50%
- Women 50%
- ○Men
- ○Women
- ○Non-Japanese
First House Matsudo (Kamihongo)
A furnished share house near Kita-Senju Sta. Residents are mostly in their 20s and 30s, with many international residents and more men than women. Ideal for anyone looking for a calm place to live.
- Age
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- 20s 50%
- 30s 50%
- Gender
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- Men 75%
- Women 25%
- ○Men
- ○Women
- ○Non-Japanese
Modern Living Nakano II
A furnished share house near Shinjuku Sta. The house has many international residents and more men than women. Ideal for anyone looking for a calm place to live.
- Age
- Not listed
- Gender
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- Men 60%
- Women 40%
- ○Men
- ○Women
- ○Non-Japanese
Yokohama Playful
A furnished share house near Yokohama Sta. Residents are mostly in their 30s, with many international residents. Ideal if you want to socialize and enjoy a lively house.
- Age
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- 20s 25%
- 30s 50%
- 40s+ 25%
- Gender
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- Men 55%
- Women 45%
- ○Men
- ○Women
- ○Non-Japanese
SHARE HOUSE 180° Kami-Itabashi
A furnished share house near Ikebukuro Sta. The house has many international residents. Ideal if you prefer a relaxed, easygoing distance with your housemates.
- Age
- Not listed
- Gender
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- Men 55%
- Women 45%
- ○Men
- ○Women
- ○Non-Japanese
J&F House Osaka II
A furnished share house. The house has many international residents. Ideal if you want to socialize and enjoy a lively house.
- Age
- Not listed
- Gender
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- Men 50%
- Women 50%
- ○Men
- ○Women
- ○Non-Japanese
Fespa Kyoto
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.
- Age
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- 20s 25%
- 30s 50%
- 40s+ 25%
- Gender
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- Men 55%
- Women 45%
- ○Men
- ○Women
- ○Non-Japanese
First House Kita-Matsudo
A furnished share house near Kashiwa Sta. Residents are mostly in their 20s, with many international residents and more men than women. Ideal if you want to socialize and enjoy a lively house.
- Age
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- 20s 80%
- 30s 20%
- Gender
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- Men 80%
- Women 20%
- ○Men
- ○Women
- ○Non-Japanese
First House Higashi-Omiya
A furnished share house near Omiya Sta. Residents are mostly in their 20s and 30s, with many international residents. Ideal for anyone looking for a calm place to live.
- Age
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- 20s 35%
- 30s 65%
- Gender
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- Men 55%
- Women 45%
- ○Men
- ○Women
- ○Non-Japanese
The Maison OLD/NEW
A furnished share house near Namba Sta. Residents are mostly in their 20s and 30s, with some international residents and more men than women. Ideal if you want to socialize and enjoy a lively house.
- Age
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- 20s 40%
- 30s 60%
- Gender
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- Men 65%
- Women 35%
- ○Men
- ○Women
- ○Non-Japanese
First House Fujigaoka
A furnished share house. 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.
- Age
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- 10s 5%
- 20s 35%
- 30s 35%
- 40s+ 25%
- Gender
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- Men 80%
- Women 20%
- ○Men
- ○Women
- ○Non-Japanese
First House Gumyoji
A furnished share house near Yokohama Sta. Residents are mostly in their 20s and 30s, with some international residents and more men than women. Ideal if you value your privacy and your own time.
- Age
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- 20s 30%
- 30s 70%
- Gender
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- Men 85%
- Women 15%
- ○Men
- ○Women
- ○Non-Japanese
First House Nishi-Funabashi
A furnished share house. Residents are mostly in their 20s and 30s, with many international residents and more men than women. Ideal if you want to socialize and enjoy a lively house.
- Age
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- 20s 70%
- 30s 30%
- Gender
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- Men 85%
- Women 15%
- ○Men
- ○Women
- ○Non-Japanese
First House Futako-Tamagawa
A furnished share house near Shibuya Sta. Residents are mostly in their 20s and 30s, with many international residents and more men than women. Ideal if you value your privacy and your own time.
- Age
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- 20s 50%
- 30s 45%
- 40s+ 5%
- Gender
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- Men 85%
- Women 15%
- ○Men
- ○Women
- ○Non-Japanese
Nyanko no Mori Yokohama
A furnished share house near Yokohama Sta. Residents are mostly in their 30s, with many international residents and more women than men. Ideal if you want to socialize and enjoy a lively house.
- Age
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- 20s 25%
- 30s 50%
- 40s+ 25%
- Gender
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- Men 40%
- Women 60%
- ○Men
- ○Women
- ○Non-Japanese
Modern Living Asakusa II
A furnished share house near Kita-Senju Sta. The house has many international residents and more men than women. Ideal if you value your privacy and your own time.
- Age
- Not listed
- Gender
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- Men 65%
- Women 35%
- ○Men
- ○Women
- ○Non-Japanese
Urban Terrace Hanakoganei Pedal
A furnished share house. Ideal if you prefer a relaxed, easygoing distance with your housemates.
- Age
- Not listed
- Gender
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- Men 50%
- Women 50%
- ○Men
- ○Women
- ○Non-Japanese
First House Kinshicho
A furnished share house near Tokyo / Otemachi Sta. Residents are mostly in their 40s or older, with mostly Japanese residents and more men than women. Ideal if you value your privacy and your own time.
- Age
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- 40s+ 100%
- Gender
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- Men 100%
- ○Men
- ○Women
- ○Non-Japanese
Share Life Yaguchinowatashi NR KAMATA
A furnished share house near Kawasaki Sta. Residents are mostly in their 20s and 30s, with some international residents and more men than women. Ideal if you want to socialize and enjoy a lively house.
- Age
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- 20s 45%
- 30s 45%
- 40s+ 10%
- Gender
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- Men 70%
- Women 30%
- ○Men
- ○Women
- ○Non-Japanese
WILL Fuchu
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.
- Age
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- 20s 25%
- 30s 50%
- 40s+ 25%
- Gender
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- Men 50%
- Women 50%
- ○Men
- ○Women
- ○Non-Japanese
J&F House Osaka
A furnished share house near Osaka / Umeda Sta. The house has many international residents. Ideal if you want to socialize and enjoy a lively house.
- Age
- Not listed
- Gender
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- Men 50%
- Women 50%
- ○Men
- ○Women
- ○Non-Japanese
First House Shin-Otsuka
A furnished share house near Ikebukuro Sta. Residents are mostly in their 20s and 30s, with many international residents and more men than women. Ideal if you value your privacy and your own time.
- Age
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- 20s 65%
- 30s 35%
- Gender
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- Men 100%
- ○Men
- ○Women
- ○Non-Japanese
First House Funabashi
A furnished share house near Tokyo / Otemachi 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.
- Age
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- 20s 40%
- 30s 60%
- Gender
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- Men 75%
- Women 25%
- ○Men
- ○Women
- ○Non-Japanese
First House Minami-Urawa
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.
- Age
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- 20s 35%
- 30s 65%
- Gender
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- Men 70%
- Women 30%
- ○Men
- ○Women
- ○Non-Japanese
Ma Maison Myorenji II
A furnished share house near Yokohama Sta. Residents are mostly in their 20s and 30s, with many international residents. Ideal for anyone looking for a calm place to live.
- Age
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- 20s 40%
- 30s 60%
- Gender
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- Men 55%
- Women 45%
- ○Men
- ○Women
- ○Non-Japanese