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Kagoshima City at a glance

Housing costs

Private rentals in Kagoshima City · monthly average
¥50,908per month

As of October 2023. Common and management fees are separate.

Average rent by total floor area
Total floor areaAverage monthly rent
29 m² or less¥40,098
30–49 m²¥52,132
50–69 m²¥60,468
70–99 m²¥64,894
100–149 m²¥72,653
150 m² or more¥51,067
Conditions and source
  • Privately rented dedicated dwellings, excluding zero rent.
  • These statistics are not limited to foreign households.
  • These figures are not current advertised rents.
2023 Housing and Land Survey, Table 130  (opens in a new tab)

Statistics Bureau of JapanInformation checked: 2026-09-29

Getting to and around the area

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Kagoshima International Exchange Foundation introduces activities related to citizens' international exchange and multicultural community life.

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