JR Yamanote Line, Rent Price Ranking of Affordable Stations 2026: 1st Place Tabata ¥98,000, Highest Yurakucho ¥154,000

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Which station on the JR Yamanote Line recorded the lowest monthly rent for single-person apartments in 2026, and what exact amount in yen was listed for that rent?

A: The lowest monthly rent for a single-person studio, 1K or 1DK on the JR Yamanote Line in 2026 was at Tabata Station, priced at ¥98,000 per month.

Q: What company performed the 2026 rent price ranking survey for Yamanote Line stations, and who is identified as its President and Representative Director in the report?

A: Recruit Co., Ltd. conducted the rent price ranking and the report lists Keiichi Ushida as the President and Representative Director of the company.

Q: Which station secured the second‑place position in the 2026 Yamanote Line rent ranking for singles, and how much more did its rent cost compared to the first‑place station?

A: Otsuka Station in Toshima Ward ranked second with a monthly rent of ¥99,000, which is ¥1,000 higher than the first‑place rent of ¥98,000 at Tabata Station.

Q: According to the 2026 survey, what is the highest monthly rent amount for a studio or 1K apartment along the Yamanote Line, and at which station is this price found?

A: The highest rent recorded was ¥154,000 per month for a studio or 1K apartment, and this price is observed at Yurakucho Station on the JR Yamanote Line.

Q: Besides the JR Yamanote Line, which additional railway line serves Tabata Station, and what commercial amenities are located inside its attached station building?

A: Tabata Station is also served by the Keihin‑Tohoku Line, and its attached station building houses a supermarket, a drug store, and multiple restaurants spread over three floors.