Average apartment rent in December 2016
According to Tokyo Kantei, the average monthly rent of a condominium-type apartment in greater Tokyo was 2,720 Yen/sqm in December 2016, down 0.7% from the previous month but up 3.5% from December 2015. The average apartment size was 59.84 sqm and the average building age was 20.2 years.
In the Tokyo metropolitan area, the average monthly rent was 3,198 Yen/sqm, down 0.4% from the previous month but up 1.0% from 2015. The average apartment size was 57.69 sqm and the average building age was 18.2 years.
In Tokyo’s 23 wards, the average monthly rent was 3,353 Yen/sqm, up 0.1% from the previous month and up 1.3% from last year. The average apartment size was 57.02 sqm and the average building age was 17.7 years.
Rents in Yokohama, Kobe and Nagoya are all down around 1% from 12 months prior.
Tokyo apartment asking prices in November 2016
According to Tokyo Kantei, the average asking price of a 70 sqm (753 sq.ft) second-hand apartment in greater Tokyo was 35,470,000 Yen in November 2016, down 2.0% from the previous month but up 8.3% from 2015. The average building age was 22.5 years.
In the Tokyo metropolitan area, the average asking price was 48,090,000 Yen, down 0.9% from the previous month but up 5.7% from 2015. The average building age was 22.1 years.
In Tokyo’s 23 wards, the average asking price was 52,810,000 Yen, up 0.7% from the previous month and up 4.3% from 2015. This is the first time in 5 months to see an increase in asking prices from the previous month. The average building age was 22.1 years.
In Tokyo’s central six wards (Chiyoda, Chuo, Minato, Shinjuku, Bunkyo and Shibuya), the average asking price was 72,660,000 Yen, up 3.1% from the previous month and up 3.0% from 2015. The average building age was 20.1 years.
Average apartment rent in November 2016
According to Tokyo Kantei, the average monthly rent of a condominium in greater Tokyo was 2,738 Yen/sqm in November, up 1.5% from the previous month and up 4.3% from last year. This is the fifth consecutive month to see a month-on-month increase in rents. The average apartment size was 59.12 sqm and the average building age was 20.0 years.
In the Tokyo metropolitan area, the average monthly rent was 3,312 Yen/sqm, up 1.9% from the previous month and up 1.7% from last year. The average apartment size was 56.78 sqm and the average building age was 18.1 years.Read more
Tokyo apartment asking prices in October 2016
According to Tokyo Kantei, the average asking price of a 70 sqm (753 sq.ft) second-hand apartment in greater Tokyo in October 2016 was 36,210,000 Yen, up 2.6% from the previous month and up 13.3% from last year. This is the 10th month in a row to record an increase from the previous month. The average building age was 22.4 years.
In the Tokyo metropolitan area the average asking price was 48,550,000 Yen, up 1.0% from the previous month and up 8.8% from last year. The average building age was 22.0 years.
In Tokyo’s 23 wards the average asking price was 52,450,000 Yen, down 0.4% from the previous month but up 5.4% from last year.
In Tokyo’s central six wards (Chiyoda, Chuo, Minato, Shinjuku, Bunkyo and Shibuya) the average asking price was 70,460,000 Yen, down 2.1% from the previous month but up 1.1% from last year.
In central Osaka, asking prices were down for the 3rd month in a row. Although the decrease may partly be due to an increase in older apartments, the price increase of relatively newer buildings appears to have slowed as prices appear to be peaking out. Central Nagoya, however, saw prices increase for the fourth month in a row.
Average apartment rent in October 2016
According to Tokyo Kantei, the average monthly rent of a condominium in greater Tokyo was 2,697 Yen/sqm in October, up 1.3% from the previous month and up 0.6% from last year. The average apartment size was 59.29 sqm and the average building age was 20.1 years. In October, apartments in the Tokyo metropolitan area accounted for 66.5% of all listings across greater Tokyo, up from a 60.7% share in September. This contributed to the increase in rent from the previous month as prices in the Tokyo area are higher than surrounding prefectures.
In the Tokyo metropolitan area the average monthly rent was 3,153 Yen/sqm, down 2.4% from the previous month and down 1.0% from last year. The average apartment size was 56.99 sqm and the average building age was 18.4 years.Read more