Shibuya, TokyoEbisu
Ebisu
Premium central area with polished dining, practical train access, and calmer pockets near major districts.
Typical rent (1R / 1K)
¥105,000 - ¥200,000
Monthly
Commute to Shinjuku
13 min
From Ebisu
Daily life feel
Good fit
Good fit for users who want central access, restaurants, groceries, and a composed urban feel.
Last reviewed
July 2026
Data updated regularly
Why Ebisu might be a great match for you
Good fit for users who want central access, restaurants, groceries, and a composed urban feel.
May work well for
- Strong access to central lifestyle and business districts.
- Good dining and daily shopping convenience.
- More composed atmosphere than some larger hubs.
Trade-offs to compare
- Typical rents can limit room size or station proximity; compare the range with your budget.
- Budget grocery options can be less prominent.
- Family-size layouts may narrow the search quickly.
Commute and access
Ebisu works well for Shibuya, Roppongi, Shinagawa, and many central office routes.
Lifestyle fit
Good fit for users who want central access, restaurants, groceries, and a composed urban feel.
Rental preparation
Budget and availability timing may be the main constraints, especially for larger or newer homes.
Watch out
Users with strict rent limits may find better value in west Tokyo or outer hub areas.
Rent guide
Rent is high for most room types, with stronger fit for users prioritizing convenience over low monthly cost.
1R / 1K
- Low
- ¥105,000
- Typical
- ¥140,000
- High
- ¥200,000
1LDK
- Low
- ¥190,000
- Typical
- ¥245,000
- High
- ¥380,000
2LDK+
- Low
- ¥300,000
- Typical
- ¥420,000
- High
- ¥650,000
Share house
- Low
- ¥65,000
- Typical
- ¥90,000
- High
- ¥130,000
Estimate basis
Medium confidenceSource: LifeLanding rent-range methodology
Last reviewed: 2026-07-17
Rent ranges are area-level comparison estimates, not listing prices or availability.
Rent figures are area-level estimates for comparison only. Actual rent, availability, fees, and contract terms vary by listing, building, agent, and timing.
Local data & sources
Room-type rent range methodology: LifeLanding calibrated comparison range by room type
LifeLanding comparison methodology: Ebisu comparison area
2026-07-17: LifeLanding rent-range methodology
Point-to-point commute estimate: 9-16 minutes; typically up to 0 transfer(s); weekday morning planning range
Station-level: Ebisu to Shinjuku
2026-07-17: Yahoo! JAPAN Transit route planner
Point-to-point commute estimate: 3-7 minutes; typically up to 0 transfer(s); weekday morning planning range
Station-level: Ebisu to Shibuya
2026-07-17: Yahoo! JAPAN Transit route planner
Point-to-point commute estimate: 20-30 minutes; typically up to 1 transfer(s); weekday morning planning range
Station-level: Ebisu to Tokyo Station / Marunouchi
2026-07-17: Yahoo! JAPAN Transit route planner
Point-to-point commute estimate: 10-18 minutes; typically up to 0 transfer(s); weekday morning planning range
Station-level: Ebisu to Shinagawa
2026-07-17: Yahoo! JAPAN Transit route planner
Foreign resident population: 13,514 (of 231,424 ward residents)
Ward-level: Shibuya
2026-06-01: Shibuya City Government
Share of residents who are foreign nationals: 5.8%
Ward-level: Shibuya
2026-06-01: Shibuya City Government
Foreign-language medical facilities (ward): 15
Ward-level: Shibuya
2026-06-06: Tokyo Metropolitan Government
International schools (ward): 2
Ward-level: Shibuya
2026-06-30: International Schools Navi (directory)
Market rent, 1K (new-build near station): ¥138,000/mo
Station-level: Ebisu station
2026-04-13: SUUMO (Recruit)
Peak-hour rail congestion (main line): 163% (Tokyo Metro Hibiya Line, Minowa–Iriya)
Published line segment: Published peak-hour line segment
2024 (FY2024 survey): Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism (MLIT)
Named daily-life place: Atre Ebisu
Nearby destination: Connected to Ebisu Station
2026-07-17: Atre Ebisu official site
Figures combine official government statistics and private real-estate market data, as noted per source. They may not reflect current conditions — check the source for the latest figures.
Area-level guidance and estimates use curated market and community signals last reviewed July 2026. Confirm current details directly before making housing decisions.