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Ikebukuro / Akabane / Nerima / Foreigners Welcome affordable share houses (+ other filters) (lowest price)

Sorted by the lowest monthly rent for private rooms and dormitories, cheapest first.

At a glance
  • 20s/30s mainly
  • Private from ¥45,000
  • Int'l-friendly

Even if you are worried about needing a guarantor or signing a contract in Japanese, the Ikebukuro, Akabane, and Nerima areas offer share houses that welcome international residents, making it easy to secure a room even right after arriving in Japan.

From Ikebukuro, you can easily access the city center and Shinjuku without transfers via the Fukutoshin, Yurakucho, and Saikyo lines. Including areas like Akabane, Itabashi, and Nerima helps lower your rent, making these locations ideal for those looking to keep initial costs down and live long-term. Another feature is the wide variety of choices, ranging from bustling districts with excellent shopping to the quiet residential neighborhoods of Nerima.

Recommended share houses

Private-room share house in Ukimafunado

TOKYO β Ukimafunado 5

TOKYO β Ukimafunado 5
Women Campaign

A furnished women-only share house near Ikebukuro Sta. Ideal for women looking for a safe first place of their own.

Vacancy
Private From ¥43,500
14 rooms (Private: 14 + Dorm: 0)
Campaign November Only! Get a ¥5,000 Amazon Gift Card! Until 11/30 (+1 more)
Tokyo, Itabashi-ku
Saikyo Line Ukima-Funado Sta., 4-min walk
  • ×Men
  • ○Women
  • ○Non-Japanese
Age restriction: 18 to under 40 years old. Simple application screening required.
Private-room share house in Higashi-Nagasaki

TOKYO β Higashi-Nagasaki 4

TOKYO β Higashi-Nagasaki 4
Women Campaign

A furnished women-only share house near Ikebukuro Sta. Ideal for women looking for a safe first place of their own.

Vacancy
Private From ¥45,000
18 rooms (Private: 18 + Dorm: 0)
Campaign November Only! Get a ¥5,000 Amazon Gift Card! Until 11/30 (+1 more)
Tokyo, Toshima-ku
Seibu Ikebukuro Line Higashi-Nagasaki Sta., 5-min walk
  • ×Men
  • ○Women
  • ○Non-Japanese
Age restriction: 18 to under 40 years old. Simple tenant screening required.
Private-room share house, just a 3-minute walk from Oyama Station

TOKYO beta Oyama 2

TOKYO beta Oyama 2
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A furnished share house near Ikebukuro Sta. Ideal for anyone looking for a calm place to live.

Vacancy
Private From ¥45,000
18 rooms (Private: 18 + Dorm: 0)
Campaign November Only! Get a ¥5,000 Amazon Gift Card! Until 11/30 (+1 more)
Tokyo, Itabashi-ku
Tobu Tojo Line Oyama Sta., 3-min walk
  • ○Men
  • ○Women
  • ○Non-Japanese
Age restriction: 18 to under 40 years old. Simple application screening required.
All-private room share house in Tokiwadai

TOKYO beta Tokiwadai 1

TOKYO beta Tokiwadai 1
Women Campaign

A furnished women-only share house near Ikebukuro Sta. Ideal for women looking for a safe first place of their own.

Vacancy
Private From ¥45,500
22 rooms (Private: 22 + Dorm: 0)
Campaign November Only! Get a ¥5,000 Amazon Gift Card! Until 11/30 (+1 more)
Tokyo, Itabashi-ku
Tobu Tojo Line Tokiwadai Sta., 5-min walk
  • ×Men
  • ○Women
  • ○Non-Japanese
Age limit: 18 to under 40 years old. Simple application screening required.
Private-room share house in Motohasunuma

TOKYO β Motohasunuma 8

TOKYO β Motohasunuma 8
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A furnished share house near Tokyo / Otemachi Sta. Ideal for anyone looking for a calm place to live.

Vacancy
Private From ¥45,500
22 rooms (Private: 22 + Dorm: 0)
Campaign November Only! Get a ¥5,000 Amazon Gift Card! Until 11/30 (+1 more)
Tokyo, Itabashi-ku
Toei Mita Line Motohasunuma Sta., 3-min walk
  • ○Men
  • ○Women
  • ○Non-Japanese
Age restriction: 18 to 39 years old. Brief application screening required.
Women-only share house in Shimo-itabashi with all private rooms.

TOKYO β Shimo-itabashi 2

TOKYO β Shimo-itabashi 2
Women Campaign

A furnished women-only share house near Ikebukuro Sta. Ideal for women looking for a safe first place of their own.

Vacancy
Private From ¥47,000
20 rooms (Private: 20 + Dorm: 0)
Campaign November Only! Get a ¥5,000 Amazon Gift Card! Until 11/30 (+1 more)
Tokyo, Toshima-ku
Tobu Tojo Line Shimo-Itabashi Sta., 4-min walk
  • ×Men
  • ○Women
  • ○Non-Japanese
Age limit: 18 to under 40 years old. A simple move-in screening is required.
Private room share house in Shimo-Akatsuka

TOKYO β Shimo-Akatsuka 7

TOKYO β Shimo-Akatsuka 7
Campaign

A furnished share house near Ikebukuro Sta. Ideal for anyone looking for a calm place to live.

Vacancy
Private From ¥48,000
15 rooms (Private: 15 + Dorm: 0)
Campaign November Only! Get a ¥5,000 Amazon Gift Card! Until 11/30 (+1 more)
Tokyo, Itabashi-ku
Tobu Tojo Line Shimo-Akatsuka Sta., 5-min walk
  • ○Men
  • ○Women
  • ○Non-Japanese
Age limit: 18 to 39 years old. Simple screening required.
Ariya House Akatsuka: Women-only private rooms with locks in a share house

Ariya House Akatsuka

Ariya House Akatsuka
Women

A furnished women-only share house near Ikebukuro Sta. Ideal for women looking for a safe first place of their own.

Full
Private ¥48,000 – ¥55,000
6 rooms (Private: 6 + Dorm: 0)
Tokyo, Itabashi-ku
Tokyo Metro Fukutoshin Line / Yurakucho Line Chikatetsu-Akatsuka Sta., 5-min walk Also near Shimo-Akatsuka Sta.
  • ×Men
  • ○Women
  • ○Non-Japanese
Copy of a photo ID
Private-room share house in Tokiwadai

TOKYO beta Tokiwadai 4

TOKYO beta Tokiwadai 4
Campaign

A furnished share house near Ikebukuro Sta. Ideal for anyone looking for a calm place to live.

Vacancy
Private From ¥49,000
12 rooms (Private: 12 + Dorm: 0)
Campaign November Only! Get a ¥5,000 Amazon Gift Card! Until 11/30 (+1 more)
Tokyo, Itabashi-ku
Tobu Tojo Line Tokiwadai Sta., 2-min walk
  • ○Men
  • ○Women
  • ○Non-Japanese
Age restriction: 18 to under 40 years old. Simple application screening required.
All-private-room share house in Hikawadai

TOKYO β Hikawadai 4

TOKYO β Hikawadai 4
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A furnished share house near Ikebukuro Sta. Ideal for anyone looking for a calm place to live.

Vacancy
Private From ¥49,000
16 rooms (Private: 16 + Dorm: 0)
Campaign November Only! Get a ¥5,000 Amazon Gift Card! Until 11/30 (+1 more)
Tokyo, Nerima-ku
Tokyo Metro Yurakucho Line Hikawadai Sta., 3-min walk
  • ○Men
  • ○Women
  • ○Non-Japanese
Age restriction: 18 to under 40 years old. Simple application screening required.
The buzzing new neighborhood, now home to the Harry Potter Studio Tour!

Share Life Nerima NR IKEBUKURO

Share Life Nerima NR IKEBUKURO
Women

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

Vacancy
Private ¥49,000 – ¥50,000
11 rooms (Private: 11 + Dorm: 0)
Tokyo, Nerima-ku
Toei Oedo Line Toshimaen Sta., 3-min walk Also near Nerima Sta.
  • ×Men
  • ○Women
  • ○Non-Japanese
Please have a valid photo ID ready to show.
Wood House Itabashi: Women-only share house with private, lockable rooms.

Wood House Itabashi

Wood House Itabashi
Women

A furnished women-only share house near Ikebukuro Sta. Ideal for women looking for a safe first place of their own.

Full
Private ¥49,000 – ¥59,000
5 rooms (Private: 5 + Dorm: 0)
Tokyo, Kita-ku
Saikyo Line Itabashi Sta., 10-min walk Also near Nishi-Sugamo Sta., Shin-Koshinzuka Sta. (+1 more)
  • ×Men
  • ○Women
  • ○Non-Japanese
Copy of a photo ID
Private room share house in Shin-Sakuradai

TOKYO β Shin-Sakuradai 1

TOKYO β Shin-Sakuradai 1
Campaign

A furnished share house near Ikebukuro Sta. Ideal for anyone looking for a calm place to live.

Vacancy
Private From ¥50,000
19 rooms (Private: 19 + Dorm: 0)
Campaign November Only! Get a ¥5,000 Amazon Gift Card! Until 11/30 (+1 more)
Tokyo, Nerima-ku
Seibu Yurakucho Line Shin-Sakuradai Sta., 5-min walk
  • ○Men
  • ○Women
  • ○Non-Japanese
Age requirement: 18 to 39 years old. Simple screening process required.
Ariya House Sugamo: Women-only, private rooms with locks, small-scale share house

Ariya House Sugamo

Ariya House Sugamo
Women

A furnished women-only share house near Ikebukuro Sta. Ideal for women looking for a safe first place of their own.

Full
Private ¥50,000 – ¥59,000
4 rooms (Private: 4 + Dorm: 0)
Tokyo, Bunkyo-ku
Yamanote Line Sugamo Sta., 10-min walk Also near Sengoku Sta., Shin-Otsuka Sta. (+1 more)
  • ×Men
  • ○Women
  • ○Non-Japanese
Copy of a photo ID
Looking for a calm place to call home in the city? This quiet residential share house is it.

LAFESTA Ochanomizu

A furnished share house near Tokyo / Otemachi Sta. The house has many international residents. Ideal for anyone looking for a calm place to live.

Full
Private ¥50,000 – ¥82,000
22 rooms (Private: 22 + Dorm: 0)
Tokyo, Bunkyo-ku
Toei Oedo Line Hongo-sanchome Sta., 5-min walk Also near Yushima Sta.
  • ○Men
  • ○Women
  • ○Non-Japanese
Please bring a valid photo ID.
All-private-room share house in Nishigahara 4-chome

TOKYO beta Nishigahara 4-chome 1

TOKYO beta Nishigahara 4-chome 1
Campaign

A furnished share house near Ikebukuro Sta. Ideal for anyone looking for a calm place to live.

Vacancy
Private From ¥50,500
12 rooms (Private: 12 + Dorm: 0)
Campaign November Only! Get a ¥5,000 Amazon Gift Card! Until 11/30 (+1 more)
Tokyo, Kita-ku
Tokyo Sakura Tram (Toden Arakawa Line) Nishigahara 4-chome Sta., 3-min walk
  • ○Men
  • ○Women
  • ○Non-Japanese
Age restriction: 18 to under 40 years old. Simple application screening required.
Private-room share house in Higashi-Nagasaki

TOKYO beta Higashi-Nagasaki 6

TOKYO beta Higashi-Nagasaki 6
Campaign

A furnished share house near Ikebukuro Sta. Ideal for anyone looking for a calm place to live.

Vacancy
Private From ¥50,500
8 rooms (Private: 8 + Dorm: 0)
Campaign November Only! Get a ¥5,000 Amazon Gift Card! Until 11/30 (+1 more)
Tokyo, Toshima-ku
Seibu Ikebukuro Line Higashi-Nagasaki Sta., 5-min walk
  • ○Men
  • ○Women
  • ○Non-Japanese
Age restriction: 18 to under 40 years old. Simple application screening required.
A share house in Akabane-Iwabuchi with all private rooms.

TOKYO β Akabane-Iwabuchi 1

TOKYO β Akabane-Iwabuchi 1
Campaign

A furnished share house near Ikebukuro Sta. Ideal for anyone looking for a calm place to live.

Vacancy
Private From ¥50,500
19 rooms (Private: 19 + Dorm: 0)
Campaign November Only! Get a ¥5,000 Amazon Gift Card! Until 11/30 (+1 more)
Tokyo, Kita-ku
Tokyo Metro Namboku Line Akabane-Iwabuchi Sta., 3-min walk
  • ○Men
  • ○Women
  • ○Non-Japanese
Age requirement: 18 to 39 years old. A simple screening process is required.
A share house in Nishigahara 4-chome with all private rooms.

TOKYO β Nishigahara 4-chome 2

TOKYO β Nishigahara 4-chome 2
Women Campaign

A furnished women-only share house near Ikebukuro Sta. Ideal for women looking for a safe first place of their own.

Vacancy
Private From ¥50,500
16 rooms (Private: 16 + Dorm: 0)
Campaign November Only! Get a ¥5,000 Amazon Gift Card! Until 11/30 (+1 more)
Tokyo, Kita-ku
Toden Arakawa Line Nishigahara 4-chome Sta., 4-min walk Also near Nishi-Sugamo Sta., Nishigahara Sta.
  • ×Men
  • ○Women
  • ○Non-Japanese
Age limit: 18 to under 40 years old. Simple screening required.
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
ONLINE

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.

Full
Private ¥51,000 – ¥70,000
7 rooms (Private: 7 + Dorm: 0)
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 share house in Kajiwara with all private rooms.

TOKYO β Kajiwara 5

TOKYO β Kajiwara 5
Campaign

A furnished share house near Ikebukuro Sta. Ideal for anyone looking for a calm place to live.

Vacancy
Private From ¥51,000
20 rooms (Private: 20 + Dorm: 0)
Campaign November Only! Get a ¥5,000 Amazon Gift Card! Until 11/30 (+1 more)
Tokyo, Kita-ku
Tokyo Sakura Tram (Toden Arakawa Line) Kajiwara Sta., 2-min walk Also near Sakaemachi Sta., Kami-Nakazato Sta.
  • ○Men
  • ○Women
  • ○Non-Japanese
Age requirement: 18 to 39 years old. A simple screening process is required.
Excel House Itabashi: Women-only share house with private lockable rooms

Excel House Itabashi

Excel House Itabashi
Women

A furnished women-only share house near Ikebukuro Sta. Ideal for women looking for a safe first place of their own.

Vacancy
Private ¥52,000 – ¥53,000
6 rooms (Private: 6 + Dorm: 0)
Tokyo, Kita-ku
Saikyo Line Itabashi Sta., 10-min walk Also near Nishi-Sugamo Sta., Shin-Koshinzuka Sta. (+1 more)
  • ×Men
  • ○Women
  • ○Non-Japanese
Copy of a photo ID.
Ever House: Women-only share house in Itabashi with private, lockable rooms.

Ever House

Ever House
Women

A furnished women-only share house near Ikebukuro Sta. Ideal for women looking for a safe first place of their own.

Full
Private ¥52,000 – ¥66,000
5 rooms (Private: 5 + Dorm: 0)
Tokyo, Kita-ku
Saikyo Line Itabashi Sta., 10-min walk Also near Nishi-Sugamo Sta., Shin-Koshinzuka Sta. (+1 more)
  • ×Men
  • ○Women
  • ○Non-Japanese
Copy of a photo ID.
Private room share house in Kajiwara

TOKYO β Kajiwara 4

TOKYO β Kajiwara 4
Women Campaign

A furnished women-only share house near Ikebukuro Sta. Ideal for women looking for a safe first place of their own.

Vacancy
Private From ¥52,500
20 rooms (Private: 20 + Dorm: 0)
Campaign November Only! Get a ¥5,000 Amazon Gift Card! Until 11/30 (+1 more)
Tokyo, Kita-ku
Tokyo Sakura Tram (Toden Arakawa Line) Kajiwara Sta., 2-min walk
  • ×Men
  • ○Women
  • ○Non-Japanese
Age restriction: 18 to under 40 years old. Simple application screening required.
Private-room share house in Akabane-iwabuchi

TOKYO β Akabane-iwabuchi 3

TOKYO β Akabane-iwabuchi 3
Campaign

A furnished share house near Ikebukuro Sta. Ideal for anyone looking for a calm place to live.

Vacancy
Private From ¥53,000
9 rooms (Private: 9 + Dorm: 0)
Campaign November Only! Get a ¥5,000 Amazon Gift Card! Until 11/30 (+1 more)
Tokyo, Kita-ku
Tokyo Metro Namboku Line Akabane-Iwabuchi Sta., 5-min walk
  • ○Men
  • ○Women
  • ○Non-Japanese
Age restriction: 18 to under 40 years old. Simple application screening required.
A share house in Kaminakazato with all private rooms.

TOKYO β Kaminakazato 1

TOKYO β Kaminakazato 1
Campaign

A furnished share house near Tokyo / Otemachi Sta. Ideal for anyone looking for a calm place to live.

Vacancy
Private From ¥54,000
15 rooms (Private: 15 + Dorm: 0)
Campaign November Only! Get a ¥5,000 Amazon Gift Card! Until 11/30 (+1 more)
Tokyo, Kita-ku
Tokyo Sakura Tram (Toden Arakawa Line) Sakaemachi Sta., 5-min walk Also near Kami-Nakazato Sta.
  • ○Men
  • ○Women
  • ○Non-Japanese
Age requirement: 18 to 39 years old. A simple screening process is required.
Ariya House Takinogawa: Women-only private rooms with locks

Ariya House Takinogawa

Ariya House Takinogawa
Women

A furnished women-only share house near Ikebukuro Sta. Ideal for women looking for a safe first place of their own.

Full
Private ¥54,000 – ¥62,000
6 rooms (Private: 6 + Dorm: 0)
Tokyo, Kita-ku
Saikyo Line Itabashi Sta., 6-min walk Also near Shin-Itabashi Sta., Shimo-Itabashi Sta.
  • ×Men
  • ○Women
  • ○Non-Japanese
Copy of a photo ID.
A share house in Kita-Ikebukuro with all private rooms.

TOKYO β Kita-Ikebukuro 4

TOKYO β Kita-Ikebukuro 4
Campaign

A furnished share house near Ikebukuro Sta. Ideal for anyone looking for a calm place to live.

Vacancy
Private From ¥55,000
12 rooms (Private: 12 + Dorm: 0)
Campaign November Only! Get a ¥5,000 Amazon Gift Card! Until 11/30 (+1 more)
Tokyo, Toshima-ku
Tobu Tojo Line Kita-Ikebukuro Sta., 4-min walk
  • ○Men
  • ○Women
  • ○Non-Japanese
Age limit: 18 to under 40 years old. Simple screening required.

Ikebukuro / Akabane / Nerima
access ranking

  1. 1 x-garden Sakuradai x-garden Sakuradai Oedo Line Shin-Egota Sta., 15-min walk
  2. 2 Tokyoshare Shakujiikoen Tokyoshare Shakujiikoen Seibu Ikebukuro Line Oizumi-Gakuen Sta., 12-min walk
  3. 3 First House Shin-Otsuka First House Shin-Otsuka Tokyo Metro Marunouchi Line Shin-Otsuka Sta., 2-min walk
  4. 4 Cozy Share Ikebukuro West Cozy Share Ikebukuro West Seibu Ikebukuro Line Higashi-Nagasaki Sta., 5-min walk
  5. 5 Share Life Nerima NR IKEBUKURO Share Life Nerima NR IKEBUKURO Toei Oedo Line Toshimaen Sta., 3-min walk
  6. 6 SONOMA Ikebukuro North SONOMA Ikebukuro North Yurakucho Line Senkawa Sta., 13-min walk
  7. 7 TOKYO β Akabane 2 TOKYO β Akabane 2 Keihin-Tohoku Line Akabane Sta., 14-min walk
  8. 8 Excel House Itabashi Excel House Itabashi Saikyo Line Itabashi Sta., 10-min walk
  9. 9 Ariya House Akatsuka Ariya House Akatsuka Tokyo Metro Fukutoshin Line / Yurakucho Line Chikatetsu-Akatsuka Sta., 5-min walk
  10. 10 SHARE HOUSE 180° Kami-Itabashi SHARE HOUSE 180° Kami-Itabashi Toei Mita Line Shimura-sanchome Sta., 15-min walk