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Tokyo / Foreigners Welcome affordable share houses (+ other filters) (lowest private-room price)

Listings with private rooms, sorted by the lowest monthly rent — cheapest first.

At a glance
  • 20s/30s mainly
  • Private from ¥50,000
  • Lively

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.

Recommended share houses

Excellent access to Shinjuku and the city center! A popular share house with all private rooms.

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.

Vacancy soon
1 room opening up in early-Nov
Private ¥38,000 – ¥78,000
15 rooms (Private: 15 + Dorm: 0)
Current residents
Age
Not listed
Gender
  • Men 60%
  • Women 40%
Nationality
  • Japanese 30%
  • Non-Japanese 70%
Tokyo, Nakano-ku
Seibu Shinjuku Line Numabukuro Sta., 6-min walk
  • ○Men
  • ○Women
  • ○Non-Japanese
Just 30 seconds from the station — you won't find a better location!

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.

Vacancy
Private ¥50,000
14 rooms (Private: 14 + Dorm: 0)
Current residents
Age
  • 20s 45%
  • 30s 45%
  • 40s+ 10%
Gender
  • Men 70%
  • Women 30%
Nationality
  • Japanese 75%
  • Non-Japanese 25%
Tokyo, Ota-ku
Tokyu Tamagawa Line Yaguchi-no-Watashi Sta., 1-min walk
  • ○Men
  • ○Women
  • ○Non-Japanese
Please have a valid photo ID ready to show.
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.

WILL Fuchu

WILL Fuchu RANK 3
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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.

Vacancy
Private ¥50,000 – ¥70,000
Dorm ¥30,000
65 rooms (Private: 47 + Dorm: 18)
Current residents
Age
  • 20s 25%
  • 30s 50%
  • 40s+ 25%
Gender
  • Men 50%
  • Women 50%
Nationality
  • Japanese 50%
  • Non-Japanese 50%
Campaign Initial cost discount campaign!
Tokyo, Other (Tokyo)
Keio Line Musashinodai Sta., 5-min walk
  • ○Men
  • ○Women
  • ○Non-Japanese
No age restrictions.
A 2-minute walk to Shin-Otsuka Station. Every room has a kitchen, so cooking is easy

First House Shin-Otsuka

First House Shin-Otsuka
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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.

Vacancy
Private ¥51,000 – ¥70,000
7 rooms (Private: 7 + Dorm: 0)
Current residents
Age
  • 20s 65%
  • 30s 35%
Gender
  • Men 100%
Nationality
  • Japanese 35%
  • Non-Japanese 65%
Tokyo, Bunkyo-ku
Tokyo Metro Marunouchi Line Shin-Otsuka Sta., 2-min walk Also near Otsuka Sta.
  • ○Men
  • ○Women
  • ○Non-Japanese
Application screening required
A well-located share house just 14 minutes from Shinjuku and Takadanobaba, situated near the Nogata shopping street.

Modern Living Nakano I

A furnished share house near Ikebukuro Sta. The house has many international residents and more men than women. Ideal if you want to socialize and enjoy a lively house.

Full
Private ¥55,000 – ¥74,000
25 rooms (Private: 25 + Dorm: 0)
Current residents
Age
Not listed
Gender
  • Men 60%
  • Women 40%
Nationality
  • Japanese 40%
  • Non-Japanese 60%
Tokyo, Nakano-ku
Seibu Shinjuku Line Nogata Sta., 6-min walk
  • ○Men
  • ○Women
  • ○Non-Japanese
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%
Nationality
  • Japanese 15%
  • Non-Japanese 85%
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
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%
Nationality
  • Japanese 60%
  • Non-Japanese 40%
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.
5 min direct to Shinjuku, a 7-minute walk from Nakano. Furnished private rooms

Cozy Share Nakano

Cozy Share Nakano
ONLINE

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)
Current residents
Age
  • 20s 75%
  • 30s 25%
Gender
  • Men 50%
  • Women 50%
Nationality
  • Japanese 20%
  • Non-Japanese 80%
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.
An entrepreneur-focused share house where residents can inspire and grow together.

x-garden Sakuradai

x-garden Sakuradai RANK 19
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A furnished share house near Ikebukuro Sta. Residents are mostly in their 30s, with some international residents. Ideal if you want to socialize and enjoy a lively house.

Vacancy
Private ¥63,000 – ¥66,000
40 rooms (Private: 40 + Dorm: 0)
Current residents
Age
  • 20s 25%
  • 30s 50%
  • 40s+ 25%
Gender
  • Men 50%
  • Women 50%
Nationality
  • Japanese 75%
  • Non-Japanese 25%
Tokyo, Nerima-ku
Oedo Line Shin-Egota Sta., 15-min walk Also near Nerima Sta., Sakuradai Sta. (+1 more)
  • ○Men
  • ○Women
  • ○Non-Japanese
No age restrictions.
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%
Nationality
  • Japanese 20%
  • Non-Japanese 80%
Tokyo, Machida / Chofu
Keio Line Nishi-Chofu Sta., 4-min walk
  • ○Men
  • ○Women
  • ○Non-Japanese
Ages 18 to 39
A 5-minute walk from Fujimigaoka Station, with no transfers to Kichijoji or Shibuya

First House Takaido Suginami

First House Takaido Suginami
ONLINE

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)
Current residents
Age
  • 20s 70%
  • 30s 30%
Gender
  • Men 45%
  • Women 55%
Nationality
  • Japanese 40%
  • Non-Japanese 60%
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.
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%
Nationality
  • Japanese 65%
  • Non-Japanese 35%
Tokyo, Shibuya-ku
Keio Line Hatsudai Sta., 10-min walk Also near Nishi-Shinjuku-gochome Sta., Shinjuku Sta.
  • ○Men
  • ○Women
  • ○Non-Japanese
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.

CROSSWORLD Omori

CROSSWORLD Omori
ONLINE

A furnished share house near Kawasaki Sta. Residents are mostly in their 30s, with many international residents. Ideal if you want to socialize and enjoy a lively house.

Vacancy
Private ¥74,000 – ¥79,000
30 rooms (Private: 30 + Dorm: 0)
Current residents
Age
  • 20s 25%
  • 30s 50%
  • 40s+ 25%
Gender
  • Men 50%
  • Women 50%
Nationality
  • Japanese 65%
  • Non-Japanese 35%
Tokyo, Ota-ku
Keikyu Main Line Heiwajima Sta., 5-min walk Also near Omorimachi Sta., Omori Sta.
  • ○Men
  • ○Women
  • ○Non-Japanese
No age limit (working professionals only).
Opened July 2022! A sophisticated co-living house surrounded by greenery

REFU

A furnished share house near Shibuya Sta. The house has many international residents. Ideal if you want to socialize and enjoy a lively house.

Vacancy
Private ¥75,000
30 rooms (Private: 30 + Dorm: 0)
Current residents
Age
Not listed
Gender
  • Men 55%
  • Women 45%
Nationality
  • Japanese 60%
  • Non-Japanese 40%
Tokyo, Suginami-ku
Keio Inokashira Line Nishi-Eifuku Sta., 9-min walk Also near Eifukucho Sta.
  • ○Men
  • ○Women
  • ○Non-Japanese
Valid ID required. Guarantor company enrollment required.
★Private rooms★ 5 minutes by train to Shinjuku and Shibuya stations ★ Furnished with appliances

Okaeri Share House Yoyogi-Uehara

Okaeri Share House Yoyogi-Uehara
ONLINE

A share house near Shibuya Sta. The house has many international residents and more men than women. Ideal if you value your privacy and your own time.

Vacancy soon
Available from May 3rd
Private From ¥95,000
6 rooms (Private: 6 + Dorm: 0)
Current residents
Age
Not listed
Gender
  • Men 100%
Nationality
  • Japanese 70%
  • Non-Japanese 30%
Tokyo, Shibuya-ku
Odakyu Line Yoyogi-Uehara Sta., 10-min walk Also near Ikenoue Sta., Shimo-Kitazawa Sta. (+2 more)
  • ○Men
  • ○Women
  • ○Non-Japanese
Applicants must be under 40 years old.
A 1-minute walk from Shin-Egota Station. Furnished 1K with appliances and a loft

Campus Living Eco-da

Campus Living Eco-da
ONLINE
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A furnished share house near Shinjuku Sta. The house has many international residents and more men than women. Ideal if you value your privacy and your own time.

Vacancy
Private ¥96,000 – ¥102,000
16 rooms (Private: 16 + Dorm: 0)
Current residents
Age
Not listed
Gender
  • Men 80%
  • Women 20%
Nationality
  • Non-Japanese 100%
Tokyo, Nakano-ku
Toei Oedo Line Shin-Egota Sta., 1-min walk Also near Ekoda 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 Tokyoshare Shakujiikoen Tokyoshare Shakujiikoen Seibu Ikebukuro Line Oizumi-Gakuen Sta., 12-min walk
  4. 4 x-garden Sakuradai x-garden Sakuradai Oedo Line Shin-Egota Sta., 15-min walk
  5. 5 CROSSWORLD Omori CROSSWORLD Omori Keikyu Main Line Heiwajima Sta., 5-min walk
  6. 6 TOKYO β Nishitakashimadaira 4 TOKYO β Nishitakashimadaira 4 Toei Mita Line Nishi-Takashimadaira Sta., 5-min walk
  7. 7 First House Takaido Suginami First House Takaido Suginami Keio Inokashira Line Fujimigaoka Sta., 4-min walk
  8. 8 TOKYO β Sangenjaya 3 TOKYO β Sangenjaya 3 Tokyu Den-en-toshi Line Komazawa-Daigaku Sta., 10-min walk
  9. 9 First House Omori First House Omori Keihin-Tohoku Line Omori Sta., 8-min walk
  10. 10 TOKYO β Ohanajaya 12 TOKYO β Ohanajaya 12 Keisei Main Line Ohanajaya Sta., 10-min walk