Average apartment rent in February 2016
According to Tokyo Kantei, the average monthly rent of a condominium in greater Tokyo was 2,528 Yen/sqm in February, down 1.5% from the previous month and down 3.7% from last year. The share of rental listings in the Tokyo metropolitan area dropped by 6 points from the previous month, which may have contributed to the lower rent. The average apartment size was 59.98 sqm and the average building age was 19.9 years.
In the Tokyo metropolitan area, the average rent was 3,161 Yen/sqm, up 1.1% from the previous month and up 3.0% from last year. The average apartment size was 56.33 sqm and the average building age was 17.7 years.
In Tokyo’s 23 wards, the average rent was 3,309 Yen/sqm, up 0.9% from the previous month and up 3.4% from last year. The average apartment size was 55.75 sqm and the average building age was 17.2 years.Read more