Top 10 Popular Residential Areas in Kanagawa Prefecture for Foreign Residents (2021 Edition)

wagaya Japan is one of Japan’s largest property listing sites for foreign residents, featuring only properties that foreign residents can rent. We have compiled page view data on every residential area in our site for the year 2021, and we now present to you the top 10 most viewed residential areas in Kanagawa Prefecture.

※Based on data from 2021/01/01 to 2022/01/01

As you can see, the most viewed residential areas in Kanagawa are Atsugi and Yamato, which are known for hosting a US naval base, followed by areas in the urban center of the prefecture.

Most of the areas that made the top 10 are relatively cheaper residential areas within Kanagawa, and are recommended areas for families. Let’s take a look at the average monthly rents for the top 5 areas in the list.

▼Kanagawa Prefecture – Atsugi

1K         59,000 yen

1DK      65,000 yen

1LDK    73,000 yen

2LDK    83,000 yen

3LDK    91,000 yen

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▼Kanagawa Prefecture – Yamato

1K         53,000 yen

1DK      61,000 yen

1LDK    72,000 yen

2LDK    84,000 yen

3LDK    95,000 yen

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▼Kanagawa Prefecture – Fujisawa

1K         70,000 yen

1DK      78,000 yen

1LDK    90,000 yen

2LDK    103,000 yen

3LDK    115,000 yen

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▼Kanagawa Prefecture – Chuo-ku, Sagamihara

1K         50,000 yen

1DK      57,000 yen

1LDK    68,000 yen

2LDK    80,000 yen

3LDK    90,000 yen

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▼Kanagawa Prefecture – Kawasaki-ku, Kawasaki

1K         69,000 yen

1DK      80,000 yen

1LDK    97,000 yen

2LDK    115,000 yen

3LDK    131,000 yen

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We hope this list serves as a useful reference for your house hunting in Japan. If you want to know more about the many residential areas in Japan, feel free to contact us, and we’ll be happy to give you professional advice.

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