KushiroThe Grid Zone

千歳町 Rent Prices in Kushiro 2026

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Our Verdict

"The Grid"

At exactly the city median, Chitosecho represents THE_GRID—it is the baseline for Kushiro living where you get exactly what you pay for. The ¥1250/m² rate is fair for the location, though the aging building stock means you should check insulation quality before signing. It is not a gentrification hotspot, but its stability makes it a reliable choice for those working in the city center.

The Vibe:Chitosecho is a functional strip between the Kushiro River and the city's commercial core, defined by older mid-rise apartments and heavy sea-breeze exposure. You will see mostly port workers and city office staff walking toward the Kushiro Art Museum or the Nusamai Bridge area. It is a no-frills zone that prioritizes proximity to the waterfront over modern residential aesthetics.

The median rent price in 千歳町, Kushiro is ¥1,250 per m² per month, 0% below the Kushiro city average of ¥1250/m². Based on 1 verified rental data points as of June 2026.

Market Median · 千歳町

20+ data points
¥1,250
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¥1225
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Est. Rating3/5
Last ScanJune 2026
Signal ConfidenceHigh

Neighborhood Peers

Market Speed
Steady
Inventory turnover focus
📈Growth Potential
Stable
Infrastructure outlook

Quick Estimate

千歳町 @ ¥1,250/m²/mo

¥75,000

District Highlights

Culture
Kushiro Art Museum
Public Facility
Kushiro City Lifelong Learning Center (Manabotto 90)
Park
Nusamai Park
Shopping
Kushiro Fisherman's Wharf MOO

Locals Ask

How much does it cost to rent per m² in 千歳町?

The median rent in 千歳町 is ¥1250/m² monthly. Rent prices generally fluctuate between ¥850 and ¥1900/m² depending on the age of the building and view of the river.

How does 千歳町 compare to Kushiro overall?

千歳町 is 0% above the Kushiro median (¥1250/m² monthly). It is the literal average for the city market, offering no discount but charging no premium compared to other central districts.

What extra fees should I budget for in Kushiro rentals?

Snow removal fees and high kerosene heating costs are the primary hidden expenses in this district. Expect to pay an additional ¥5,000 to ¥12,000 monthly during winter for communal snow clearing and heating system maintenance.

Who is the typical resident in Chitosecho?

Long-term residents and port-related professionals are the primary inhabitants near the Kushiro Art Museum. The demographic leans toward single workers and older couples who value being within walking distance of the Sakaemachi business district.

Is Chitosecho a good fit for commuters?

Solo professionals working in the city center or port industries find this area practical for a short commute. It avoids the higher price tags of the newer developments near Kushiro Station while maintaining central access.

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About This Data

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Data Sources

千歳町 prices are sourced from real market listings and verified location scans submitted by users in Kushiro. Each neighbourhood requires multiple independent data points before publication to ensure statistical reliability.

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Methodology

We report median prices — not averages — to reduce outlier distortion. All figures are per square metre (per month). The 3/5 rating reflects price-to-value relative to local amenities, transit access, and broader market conditions in Kushiro.

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Last Updated

This page was last updated in June 2026. AI-generated insights — including the vibe description, verdict, and FAQs — are regenerated whenever the underlying price data changes to keep analysis current.