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Tokyo / Foreigners Welcome share houses (+ other filters)

At a glance
  • 20s/30s mainly
  • Private from ¥28,000
  • Int'l-friendly

If you want to live in Tokyo but are concerned about being turned away due to screening processes or guarantor requirements as a foreign national, the best shortcut is to focus on properties that explicitly state "Foreigners Welcome."

In multicultural areas like Shinjuku, Ikebukuro, and Takadanobaba, or along the JR Chuo and Yamanote lines, many property managers can assist you in English or Chinese. You can keep initial costs down by choosing properties that include utilities and Wi-Fi.

An earthquake-resistant share house featuring a gym and pet-friendly amenities!

Earthquake-resistant steel-frame share house with a gym and pet-friendly policy

Earthquake-resistant steel-frame share house with a gym and pet-friendly policy RANK 13
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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.

Vacancy
Private ¥28,000 – ¥55,000
20 rooms (Private: 20 + Dorm: 0)
Current residents
Age
Not listed
Gender
  • Men 70%
  • Women 30%
Events
Once every few months
Closeness
A few socialize privately
Campaign This share house is dog-friendly! Until 9/6 (+1 more)
Tokyo, Adachi-ku
Nippori-Toneri Liner Adachi-Odai Sta., 10-min walk Also near Odai Sta.
  • ○Men
  • ○Women
  • ○Non-Japanese
Identification required.
Shinagawa in 6 min, Yokohama in 18. Life with a supermarket a 1-minute walk away

First House Omori

First House Omori
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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)
Current residents
Age
  • 20s 60%
  • 30s 40%
Gender
  • Men 45%
  • Women 55%
Events
Once every few months
Closeness
A few socialize privately
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.
A 5-minute walk to Higashi-Nagasaki, 5 min direct to Ikebukuro. Furnished private rooms

Cozy Share Ikebukuro West

Cozy Share Ikebukuro West
ONLINE

A furnished share house near Ikebukuro Sta. Residents are mostly in their 20s, with many international residents. Ideal if you prefer a relaxed, easygoing distance with your housemates.

Vacancy
Private ¥57,000
16 rooms (Private: 16 + Dorm: 0)
Current residents
Age
  • 20s 80%
  • 30s 20%
Gender
  • Men 55%
  • Women 45%
Events
Once every few months
Closeness
A few socialize privately
Tokyo, Toshima-ku
Seibu Ikebukuro Line Higashi-Nagasaki Sta., 5-min walk Also near Ochiai-Minami-Nagasaki Sta.
  • ○Men
  • ○Women
  • ○Non-Japanese
Application screening required
A 4-minute walk from Nishi-Chofu, 26 min to Shinjuku. Gender-separate bathrooms

Green Share Chofu +garden

Green Share Chofu +garden
ONLINE
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A furnished share house near Shinjuku Sta. Residents are mostly in their 20s, with many international residents. Ideal if you prefer a relaxed, easygoing distance with your housemates.

Vacancy
Private ¥64,000 – ¥65,500
27 rooms (Private: 27 + Dorm: 0)
Current residents
Age
  • 20s 80%
  • 30s 20%
Gender
  • Men 55%
  • Women 45%
Events
Once every few months
Closeness
A few socialize privately
Tokyo, Machida / Chofu
Keio Line Nishi-Chofu Sta., 4-min walk
  • ○Men
  • ○Women
  • ○Non-Japanese
Ages 18 to 39
Work, socialize, and exercise. Change your life 180° in this large-scale share house!

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.

Vacancy
Private ¥38,500 – ¥55,900
Dorm ¥19,800
119 rooms (Private: 116 + Dorm: 3)
Current residents
Age
Not listed
Gender
  • Men 55%
  • Women 45%
Events
Once every few months
Closeness
A few socialize privately
Tokyo, Itabashi-ku
Toei Mita Line Shimura-sanchome Sta., 15-min walk Also near Kami-Itabashi Sta.
  • ○Men
  • ○Women
  • ○Non-Japanese
Identification required.
Private rooms available. Great access to Tachikawa and Shinjuku. Furnished with appliances.

Okaeri Share House Fuchu

Okaeri Share House Fuchu
ONLINE

A furnished share house near Tachikawa Sta. The house has many international residents and more men than women. Ideal if you prefer a relaxed, easygoing distance with your housemates.

Vacancy soon
Private ¥85,000 – ¥95,000
7 rooms (Private: 7 + Dorm: 0)
Current residents
Age
Not listed
Gender
  • Men 75%
  • Women 25%
Events
Once every few months
Closeness
A few socialize privately
Tokyo, Machida / Chofu
Keio Line Bubaigawara Sta., 14-min walk Also near Fuchu-Hommachi Sta.
  • ○Men
  • ○Women
  • ○Non-Japanese
A share house with its own rooftop terrace

Share Life Hatsudai

A furnished share house near Shinjuku Sta. The house has many international residents. Ideal if you prefer a relaxed, easygoing distance with your housemates.

Vacancy
Private ¥72,000 – ¥83,000
14 rooms (Private: 14 + Dorm: 0)
Current residents
Age
Not listed
Gender
  • Men 50%
  • Women 50%
Events
Once every few months
Closeness
A few socialize privately
Tokyo, Shibuya-ku
Keio Line Hatsudai Sta., 10-min walk Also near Nishi-Shinjuku-gochome Sta., Shinjuku Sta.
  • ○Men
  • ○Women
  • ○Non-Japanese

Tokyo
access ranking

  1. 1 WILL Fuchu WILL Fuchu Keio Line Musashinodai Sta., 5-min walk
  2. 2 Earthquake-resistant steel-frame share house with a gym and pet-friendly policy Earthquake-resistant steel-frame share house with a gym and pet-friendly policy Nippori-Toneri Liner Adachi-Odai Sta., 10-min walk
  3. 3 x-garden Sakuradai x-garden Sakuradai Oedo Line Shin-Egota Sta., 15-min walk
  4. 4 Tokyoshare Shakujiikoen Tokyoshare Shakujiikoen Seibu Ikebukuro Line Oizumi-Gakuen Sta., 12-min walk
  5. 5 CROSSWORLD Omori CROSSWORLD Omori Keikyu Main Line Heiwajima Sta., 5-min walk
  6. 6 First House Omori First House Omori Keihin-Tohoku Line Omori Sta., 8-min walk
  7. 7 First House Takaido Suginami First House Takaido Suginami Keio Inokashira Line Fujimigaoka Sta., 4-min walk
  8. 8 REFU REFU Keio Inokashira Line Nishi-Eifuku Sta., 9-min walk
  9. 9 SONOMA Hatagaya SONOMA Hatagaya Toei Shinjuku Line Hatagaya Sta., 10-min walk
  10. 10 TOKYO β Nishitakashimadaira 4 TOKYO β Nishitakashimadaira 4 Toei Mita Line Nishi-Takashimadaira Sta., 5-min walk