Tokyo / Japanese residents only affordable share houses (lowest private-room price)
Listings with private rooms, sorted by the lowest monthly rent — cheapest first.
- 20s/40s+ mainly
- Private from ¥28,000
- Easygoing
If you are looking for a quiet environment in Tokyo where "residents are Japanese only," the best approach is to choose between areas close to the city center for work-life balance, or private railway lines where you can keep rent costs down.
The Chuo, Keio, and Odakyu lines, which offer direct access to Shinjuku, Shibuya, and Ikebukuro, are ideal for those prioritizing their commute, while the Nerima and Itabashi areas along the Seibu and Tobu Tojo lines are better for those looking to save on rent while maintaining similar conditions.
- To browse all properties across Tokyo, see our list of share houses in Tokyo
- If you want to relax in a bathtub, see our share houses in Tokyo with bathtubs
- If you are looking to move in with a friend or partner, see our share houses in Tokyo that allow double occupancy
Recommended share houses
Earthquake-resistant steel-frame share house with a gym and pet-friendly policy
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.
- Age
- Not listed
- Gender
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- Men 70%
- Women 30%
- Nationality
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- Japanese 100%
- ○Men
- ○Women
- ○Non-Japanese
Share Life Nerima NR IKEBUKURO
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.
- Age
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- 20s 60%
- 30s 20%
- 40s+ 20%
- Gender
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- Women 100%
- Nationality
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- Japanese 100%
- ×Men
- ○Women
- ○Non-Japanese
First House Kinshicho
A furnished share house near Tokyo / Otemachi 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.
- Age
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- 40s+ 100%
- Gender
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- Men 100%
- Nationality
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- Japanese 100%
- ○Men
- ○Women
- ○Non-Japanese