Foreigners Welcome / No parties or events・Casual, greeting-level interaction affordable share houses (lowest price)
Sorted by the lowest monthly rent for private rooms and dormitories, cheapest first.
- 30s/40s+ mainly
- Private from ¥40,000
If you are worried about language barriers or finding a guarantor, choosing a management company that welcomes international residents will ensure a smooth process from signing your contract to getting settled in, even right after arriving in Japan.
While the 23 wards of Tokyo offer easy access to the city center, if you are looking to keep rent costs down, the Chiba and Kashiwa areas along the Sobu and Joban lines, or the Saitama area around the Keihin-Tohoku line and Omiya Station, are excellent options. In houses where staff or fellow residents are nearby, you can feel confident navigating daily life, from taking out the trash to handling municipal paperwork, even if you aren't fluent in Japanese.
- For those working or studying in the city center: Share houses in Tokyo that welcome international residents
- For those looking for lower rent and more space: Share houses in Chiba that welcome international residents or Share houses around Omiya that welcome international residents
- For those who want to live with people in their 20s: Share houses for people in their 20s that welcome international residents
Recommended share houses
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.
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- 40s+ 100%
- Gender
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- Men 100%
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- None in particular
- Closeness
- Greeting-level
- ○Men
- ○Women
- ○Non-Japanese
Common Honancho
A furnished women-only share house near Shinjuku Sta. Ideal if you value your privacy and your own time.
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- Not listed
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- Women 100%
- Events
- None in particular
- Closeness
- Greeting-level
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- ○Women
- ○Non-Japanese
Leon Fuchu
A furnished share house near Tachikawa Sta. Ideal if you value your privacy and your own time.
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- None in particular
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- ×Women
- ○Non-Japanese
Common Minami-Senju
A furnished women-only share house near Kita-Senju Sta. Ideal if you value your privacy and your own time.
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- Women 100%
- Events
- None in particular
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- Greeting-level
- ×Men
- ○Women
- ○Non-Japanese
Common Kanazawa-Hakkei
A furnished women-only share house near Yokohama Sta. Ideal if you value your privacy and your own time.
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- Women 100%
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- None in particular
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- Greeting-level
- ×Men
- ○Women
- ○Non-Japanese
Common Nerima First
A furnished women-only share house near Ikebukuro Sta. Ideal if you value your privacy and your own time.
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- Women 100%
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- None in particular
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- ×Men
- ○Women
- ○Non-Japanese
Leon Minowa Second
A furnished share house near Kita-Senju Sta. Ideal if you value your privacy and your own time.
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- ○Non-Japanese
Common Tobu Nerima Second
A furnished women-only share house near Ikebukuro Sta. Ideal if you value your privacy and your own time.
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- Not listed
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- Women 100%
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- None in particular
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- ○Women
- ○Non-Japanese
Common Asakusa 2nd
A furnished women-only share house near Kita-Senju Sta. Ideal if you value your privacy and your own time.
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- Women 100%
- Events
- None in particular
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- ×Men
- ○Women
- ○Non-Japanese
Common Nippori First
A furnished women-only share house near Tokyo / Otemachi Sta. Ideal if you value your privacy and your own time.
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- Not listed
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- Women 100%
- Events
- None in particular
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- Greeting-level
- ×Men
- ○Women
- ○Non-Japanese
Common Kameido Fourth
A furnished women-only share house near Tokyo / Otemachi Sta. Ideal if you value your privacy and your own time.
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- Not listed
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- Women 100%
- Events
- None in particular
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- Greeting-level
- ×Men
- ○Women
- ○Non-Japanese
Common Tachikawa First
A furnished women-only share house near Tachikawa Sta. Residents are mostly in their 20s, with mostly Japanese residents. Ideal if you value your privacy and your own time.
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- 20s 100%
- Gender
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- Women 100%
- Events
- None in particular
- Closeness
- Greeting-level
- ×Men
- ○Women
- ○Non-Japanese
Common Uguisudani First
A furnished women-only share house near Tokyo / Otemachi Sta. Ideal if you value your privacy and your own time.
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- Not listed
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- Women 100%
- Events
- None in particular
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- Greeting-level
- ×Men
- ○Women
- ○Non-Japanese
Common Uguisudani Second
A furnished women-only share house near Tokyo / Otemachi Sta. Ideal if you value your privacy and your own time.
- Age
- Not listed
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- Women 100%
- Events
- None in particular
- Closeness
- Greeting-level
- ×Men
- ○Women
- ○Non-Japanese
Common Nippori 2nd
A furnished women-only share house near Tokyo / Otemachi Sta. Ideal if you value your privacy and your own time.
- Age
- Not listed
- Gender
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- Women 100%
- Events
- None in particular
- Closeness
- Greeting-level
- ×Men
- ○Women
- ○Non-Japanese
Common Ikebukuro
A furnished women-only share house near Ikebukuro Sta. Ideal if you value your privacy and your own time.
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- Not listed
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- Women 100%
- Events
- None in particular
- Closeness
- Greeting-level
- ×Men
- ○Women
- ○Non-Japanese
Leon Tachikawa
A furnished share house near Tachikawa Sta. Ideal if you value your privacy and your own time.
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- ○Men
- ×Women
- ○Non-Japanese
Leon Nippori
A furnished share house near Kita-Senju Sta. Ideal if you value your privacy and your own time.
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- Not listed
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- ×Women
- ○Non-Japanese
Common Narimasu First
A furnished women-only share house near Ikebukuro Sta. Ideal if you value your privacy and your own time.
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- Not listed
- Gender
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- Women 100%
- Events
- None in particular
- Closeness
- Greeting-level
- ×Men
- ○Women
- ○Non-Japanese
Common Uguisudani Third
A furnished women-only share house near Kita-Senju Sta. Ideal if you value your privacy and your own time.
- Age
- Not listed
- Gender
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- Women 100%
- Events
- None in particular
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- Greeting-level
- ×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%
- Events
- None in particular
- Closeness
- Greeting-level
- ○Men
- ○Women
- ○Non-Japanese
Leon Asakusa
A furnished share house near Kita-Senju Sta. The house has more women than men. Ideal if you value your privacy and your own time.
- Age
- Not listed
- Gender
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- Women 100%
- Events
- None in particular
- Closeness
- Greeting-level
- ○Men
- ×Women
- ○Non-Japanese
Common Chofu
A furnished women-only share house near Shinjuku Sta. Ideal if you value your privacy and your own time.
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- Not listed
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- Women 100%
- Events
- None in particular
- Closeness
- Greeting-level
- ×Men
- ○Women
- ○Non-Japanese
Common Kameido Third
A furnished women-only share house near Tokyo / Otemachi Sta. Ideal if you value your privacy and your own time.
- Age
- Not listed
- Gender
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- Women 100%
- Events
- None in particular
- Closeness
- Greeting-level
- ×Men
- ○Women
- ○Non-Japanese
C’s(Si:s) share西九条
A furnished women-only share house near Osaka / Umeda Sta. Residents are mostly in their 20s and 30s, with mostly Japanese residents. Ideal if you value your privacy and your own time.
- Age
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- 20s 50%
- 30s 50%
- Gender
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- Women 100%
- Events
- None in particular
- Closeness
- Greeting-level
- ×Men
- ○Women
- ○Non-Japanese
Leon Higashi-Nagasaki
A furnished share house near Ikebukuro Sta. Ideal if you value your privacy and your own time.
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- Not listed
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- Not listed
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- None in particular
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- ○Men
- ×Women
- ○Non-Japanese
Leon Tabata First
A furnished share house near Ikebukuro Sta. Ideal if you value your privacy and your own time.
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- Not listed
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- None in particular
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- ○Men
- ×Women
- ○Non-Japanese
Common Higashi-Nagasaki
A furnished women-only share house near Ikebukuro Sta. Ideal if you value your privacy and your own time.
- Age
- Not listed
- Gender
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- Women 100%
- Events
- None in particular
- Closeness
- Greeting-level
- ×Men
- ○Women
- ○Non-Japanese
Common Kameido Second
A furnished share house near Tokyo / Otemachi Sta. Ideal if you value your privacy and your own time.
- Age
- Not listed
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- Not listed
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- None in particular
- Closeness
- Greeting-level
- ○Men
- ×Women
- ○Non-Japanese
Leon Minowaza First
A furnished share house near Kita-Senju Sta. Ideal if you value your privacy and your own time.
- Age
- Not listed
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- Not listed
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- None in particular
- Closeness
- Greeting-level
- ○Men
- ×Women
- ○Non-Japanese