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¥250,000
¥250,000/month
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Family rent benchmark: 3-bed house 20 min from Shinjuku

A 3-bed house in Setagaya, 20 minutes to Shinjuku, was ¥250,000 a month. A useful benchmark.

Check first: Example listing

Type
Hack
Category
Housing
Place
Tokyo
Saving
¥250,000/month
For
resident
Posted
Sep 15, 2026
Last checked
Oct 21, 2026
Source
@howtotokyo ↗

What the sources say

A current GaijinPot listing: 3LDK house near Setagaya Station, ¥260,000/month, consistent with the ¥250,000 benchmark. Example listing only.

確認済 Confirmed. The original author plus at least one other independent source back it.

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