Minato Furnished Apartments & Share Houses

Minato is one of Tokyo's three central wards and home to many of the city's most famous business and diplomatic neighborhoods — Roppongi, Akasaka, Azabu-juban, Hiroo, and Shirokanedai. Most foreign embassies are located in Minato, making it Tokyo's most international ward by population. The area is served by ten subway lines and has direct access to Tokyo Tower, Roppongi Hills, and Tokyo Midtown. Modern Living Tokyo offers fully furnished monthly apartments and share houses across Minato, with no key money and no guarantor required — ideal for executives, diplomats, consultants, and anyone relocating to Tokyo for work.

Frequently asked questions about Minato

Why do so many foreigners live in Minato ward?

Minato hosts most of Tokyo's embassies, international schools, and the city's biggest concentration of multinational corporate offices. Combined with English-friendly services and excellent infrastructure, this makes it the default choice for many expats and business travelers.

How expensive are furnished apartments in Minato?

Minato is one of Tokyo's pricier wards. Furnished studios typically run ¥120,000–¥220,000 per month and one-bedrooms ¥180,000–¥350,000. Share-house style rooms in the ward start lower, from around ¥60,000.

What are the best Minato neighborhoods for short stays?

Roppongi and Azabu-juban are the most popular short-stay neighborhoods due to their nightlife and dining options, while Hiroo and Shirokanedai are quieter and more residential. All are well covered by Modern Living Tokyo's monthly rental inventory.