November rental data - Tokyo Kantei

According to Tokyo Kantei, the average monthly rent of a condominium apartment in greater Tokyo was 2,552 Yen/sqm, in November, up 0.8% from the previous month and up 3.4% from last year. The average apartment size was 58.87 sqm (633 sqft) and the average building age was 19.0 years.

In Tokyo's 23-ku, the average monthly rent was 3,111 Yen/sqm, up 1.0% from the previous month and up 4.2% from last year. This is the highest it has been since February 2011. The average apartment size was 55.70 sqm (599 sqft) and the average building age was 17.6 years.Read more


Secondhand apartment prices in October - Tokyo Kantei

According to Tokyo Kantei, the average asking price of a 70 sqm (753 sqft) second-hand apartment in Tokyo's 23 wards was 40,660,000 Yen in October, up 0.6% from the previous month and up 3.3% from last year. This is the seventh month in a row where prices have seen a month-on-month increase.

In Tokyo's central 6 wards (Chiyoda, Chuo, Minato, Shinjuku, Bunkyo and Shibuya), the average asking price was 54,580,000 Yen, up 1.0% from the previous month and up 7.0% from last year. The average apartment age was 21.0 years.

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October rental data - Tokyo Kantei

According to Tokyo Kantei, the average monthly rent of a condominium apartment in greater Tokyo was 2,531 Yen/sqm in October, down 0.6% from the previous month, but up 2.8% from last year. The average apartment size was 59.14 sqm (636 sqft) and the average building age was 18.9 years.Read more


Office vacancy rates in October

According to Miki Shoji's Office Report, the vacancy rate in Tokyo's 5 central business districts (Chiyoda, Chuo, Minato, Shinjuku and Shibuya) was 7.56% in October, down 0.34 points from the previous month and down 1.18 points from last year.

This is the lowest level seen in over 4 years. Read more


September rental data - Tokyo Kantei

According to Tokyo Kantei, the average monthly rent of a condominium apartment in greater Tokyo was 2,545 Yen/sqm in September, down 0.2% from the previous month but up 2.7% from last year. The average apartment size was 59.31 sqm (638 sqft) and the average apartment age was 18.8 years.

In Tokyo's 23-ku, the average monthly rent was 3,095 Yen/sqm, down 1 Yen from August but up 3.0% from last year. The average apartment size was 56.20 sqm and the average age was 17.6 years.Read more


Secondhand apartment prices in September - Tokyo Kantei

According to the latest report from Tokyo Kantei, the average asking price of a 70 sqm (753 sqft) secondhand apartment in Tokyo's 23-ku was 40,420,000 Yen in September, up 0.2% from the previous month and up 2.5% from September 2012. This is the sixth month in a row where prices have seen a month-on-month increase. The average price across Tokyo City was 36,930,000 Yen, up 0.3% from last month and up 1.0% from last year.

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Secondhand apartment prices in August - Tokyo Kantei

According to Tokyo Kantei, the average asking price of a 70 sqm (753 sqft) secondhand apartment in Tokyo's 23-ku was 40,340,000 Yen in August. This is an increase of 1.2% from last month and 2.8% from August 2012. It is also the first time since March 2012 that the price has exceeded the 40 million Yen mark.

In Tokyo's central 6 wards (Chiyoda, Chuo, Minato, Shinjuku, Bunkyo and Shibuya), the average asking price in August was 53,870,000 Yen, up 1.1% from last month and up 5.2% from last year. The average apartment age was 21 years.  Read more