Tokyo / Small House (Max 9) affordable share houses (+ other filters) (lowest private-room price)
Listings with private rooms, sorted by the lowest monthly rent — cheapest first.
- Private from ¥51,000
If you want to avoid the dormitory-style living of large share houses in Tokyo but feel uneasy about living alone, a small-scale house with 9 or fewer residents is the ideal choice, offering a perfect balance of privacy and a sense of community.
For a good balance between access to the city center and rent, areas like Koenji and Nakano on the Chuo Line, Meidaimae on the Keio Line, and Gakugei-daigaku on the Tokyu lines are recommended. At this scale, common areas are less crowded, and detached-house options are also easy to find.
- To see more options, you can broaden your search criteria in our list of share houses in Tokyo.
- If you prioritize private room amenities even in a small house, check out our share houses in Tokyo with bathtubs.
- If you are looking for a place for two, see our share houses in Tokyo that allow double occupancy.
Recommended share houses
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%
- Nationality
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- Japanese 35%
- Non-Japanese 65%
- Events
- None in particular
- Closeness
- Greeting-level
- ○Men
- ○Women
- ○Non-Japanese