Hakataeki-Chuogai Rent Prices in Fukuoka 2026
Our Verdict
"Bougie"
At a median of ¥3150/m², you are paying a massive premium for the 812-0012 zip code. We've tagged it as BOUGIE because the upper range of ¥4600/m² is pushing the limits of what a standard salary can justify for such tight spaces. Our neighborhood analysis shows this is a convenience-first play where the investment outlook stays high simply because the land scarcity near the tracks is absolute.
The Vibe:This is the concrete-and-steel face of Fukuoka, dominated by the massive JR Hakata City complex and a constant stream of salarymen in suits. You aren't living here for quiet greenery; you're living here because the Shinkansen and the Kuko Line are practically your front door. It’s loud, efficient, and smells like tonkotsu ramen from the station underground 24/7.
The median rent price in Hakataeki-Chuogai, Fukuoka is ¥3,150 per m² per month, 0% below the Fukuoka city average of ¥3150/m². Based on 1 verified rental data points as of February 2026.
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Hakataeki-Chuogai @ ¥3,150/m²/mo
District Highlights
Locals Ask
Can I find a cheap 1K apartment here?
Forget it; the floor of ¥2200/m² usually lands you in a shoebox built in the 80s that hasn't seen a renovation in decades.
What is the parking situation like?
Don't bother owning a car; monthly spots go for ¥30,000+ and the traffic around the taxi stands is a permanent gridlock disaster.
Is it too loud for light sleepers?
Yes, between the station chimes and the emergency vehicles near Taiyo-dori, you'll need high-grade double glazing to get any real rest.
Where do residents actually buy daily groceries?
You’re largely stuck with the high-end station basements or convenience stores; there isn't a budget supermarket within a reasonable walk.
How's the investment outlook for small units?
Extremely solid, as the Average Rent keeps rising due to the sheer lack of new residential plots available this close to the station gates.
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Data Sources
Hakataeki-Chuogai prices are sourced from real market listings and verified location scans submitted by users in Fukuoka. Each neighbourhood requires multiple independent data points before publication to ensure statistical reliability.
Methodology
We report median prices — not averages — to reduce outlier distortion. All figures are per square metre (per month). The 4/5 rating reflects price-to-value relative to local amenities, transit access, and broader market conditions in Fukuoka.
Last Updated
This page was last updated in February 2026. AI-generated insights — including the vibe description, verdict, and FAQs — are regenerated whenever the underlying price data changes to keep analysis current.