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Minato, TokyoOmotesando

Omotesando

An upscale central district with direct metro access, international retail and dining, and premium residential pockets toward Aoyama and Jingumae.

Illustrated neighborhood scene for Omotesando

Typical rent (1R / 1K)

¥105,000 - ¥200,000

Monthly

Commute to Shinjuku

12 min

From Omotesando

Daily life feel

Good fit

High-end shopping, design, cafes, international food, and walkability suit people prioritizing central lifestyle over rent value.

Last reviewed

July 2026

Data updated regularly

Why Omotesando might be a great match for you

High-end shopping, design, cafes, international food, and walkability suit people prioritizing central lifestyle over rent value.

Aoyama or central office accessPremium urban lifestyleInternational retail and dining

May work well for

  • Excellent multi-line central access.
  • Strong international retail and dining.
  • Walkable to Shibuya, Aoyama, and Harajuku areas.

Trade-offs to compare

  • Very high rent and initial-cost exposure.
  • Crowded commercial streets.
  • Few budget-oriented housing choices.

Commute and access

Ginza, Chiyoda, and Hanzomon lines make Shibuya, Otemachi, Akasaka, and east-central business districts convenient.

Lifestyle fit

High-end shopping, design, cafes, international food, and walkability suit people prioritizing central lifestyle over rent value.

Rental preparation

Premium supply and building-specific requirements can narrow choices; confirm corporate-contract, guarantor, documentation, and upfront-cost conditions.

Watch out

Rent, tourist and shopping crowds, limited value groceries, and compact residential supply can make nearby neighborhoods more practical.

Rent guide

This is among the highest-priced central markets, particularly for modern or larger homes; nearby stations may offer better space while retaining access.

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 confidence

Source: 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: Omotesando comparison area

2026-07-17: LifeLanding rent-range methodology

Foreign resident population: 23,923 (of 270,458 ward residents)

Ward-level: Aoyama

2026-06-01: Minato City Government

Share of residents who are foreign nationals: 8.8%

Ward-level: Aoyama

2026-06-01: Minato City Government

Foreign-language medical facilities (ward): 50

Ward-level: Aoyama

2026-06-06: Tokyo Metropolitan Government

Public parks (ward): 51

Ward-level: Aoyama

2021-04-01: Tokyo Metropolitan Government

International schools (ward): 3

Ward-level: Aoyama

2026-06-30: International Schools Navi (directory)

Market rent, 1K (new-build near station): ¥214,000/mo

Station-level: Omotesando station

2026-04-13: SUUMO (Recruit)

Peak-hour rail congestion (main line): 103% (Tokyo Metro Hanzomon Line, Shibuya–Omotesando)

Published line segment: Published peak-hour line segment

2024 (FY2024 survey): Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism (MLIT)

International grocery stores nearby: Kinokuniya International (Aoyama), 1 min from Omotesando Station

Nearby destination: Named place in or accessible from the Omotesando area

2026-06-30: Kinokuniya

Places of worship nearby: Tokyo Union Church, Jingumae

Nearby destination: Named place in or accessible from the Omotesando area

2026-06-30: PLAZA HOMES (directory)

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.