According to Tokyo Kantei, the average monthly rent of a condominium-type apartment in greater Tokyo was 2,666 Yen/sqm in February 2017, down 0.6% from the previous month but up 5.5% from last year. The average apartment size was 60.09 sqm and the average building age was 20.4 years.

In the Tokyo metropolitan area the average monthly rent was 3,166 Yen/sqm, down 0.6% from the previous month but up 0.2% from last year. The average apartment size was 57.82 sqm and the average building age was 18.5 years.

In Tokyo’s 23 wards the average monthly rent was 3,328 Yen/sqm, down 0.1% from the previous month but up 0.6% from last year. The average apartment size was 57.23 sqm and the average building age was 17.8 years.

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