Kita Vacant Properties
Browse currently vacant UR rental housing and JKK Tokyo public housing in the Kita area. Check rent, floor plans, and photos, then visit the official site from any property's detail page to apply.
Currently 2 properties with vacancies. Rent from ¥116,400 to ¥151,100. Available layouts: 1LDK/3DK.
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About This Area
Kita covers Akabane, Oji, Higashi-Jujo, Tabata, and Shimo — one of the densest concentrations of public housing in the 23-ku. Major danchi like Akabanedai, Kirigaoka, and Sakurada offer deep stock from both UR and JKK. Sandwiched between the Arakawa and Sumida rivers, the ward has plentiful parks and is consistently rated highly by family residents.
Rent & Affordability
Kita sits at the lower end of 23-ku rents to begin with. UR/JKK pushes that further with zero move-in cost and large floor plans at modest rates. For the same monthly budget, you can get nearly twice the space of comparable units in inner wards.
Transport Access
JR Keihin-Tohoku/Saikyo/Shonan-Shinjuku, Tokyo Metro Nanboku, Toei Mita, the Tokyo Sakura Tram, and edges of Tobu Skytree serve the ward. Ikebukuro, Shinjuku, and Omiya are all directly accessible.
Who It Suits & Living Tips
Major danchi differ on elevator coverage and stair-only buildings — confirm the daily walk-up before committing. For riverside addresses, pull the flood hazard map and inundation-depth estimates as part of your due diligence.
Recommended Reading Before You Apply
Pros and Cons of Living in a Japanese Danchi (Housing Complex)
Is danchi living right for you? We cover the real pros — affordable rent, spacious layouts, community — and the cons you should know before moving in.
Public Housing Costs Compared: UR & JKK vs Private Rentals
With no key money and no agent fees, public housing can save you significantly on upfront costs. See the exact numbers compared to private rentals.
How to Find Affordable Housing in Tokyo Using UR & JKK
Living affordably in Tokyo's 23 wards is possible with the right approach. Learn how to leverage UR and JKK housing and pick the best areas for your budget.