Book a viewing or apply for a UR apartment

Normally you have to visit a UR sales office to apply. We are a licensed real estate agent and can place the application (a hold on the room) with UR for you — in English, online and free of charge.

FreeNo fee for booking or applying through us.
Cancel anytimeNo cancellation fee after a viewing or application.
1-week viewingYou get one week to view the room after we hold it.

Before you start: UR requires a mid- to long-term residence status and a resident record (juminhyo) at contract. See who can rent UR housing.

1. What would you like to do?

We place the application (hold) with UR for you. You can still view the room afterwards, and cancelling is free.

2. Room

Apartment complexRequired

RoomRequired

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UR sales officeRequiredThe UR office where you will sign the contract. Choices depend on the area of the complex.Have you viewed the room?RequiredPreferred viewing dates (optional)Viewings are often not possible on Wednesdays and Sundays (management offices are closed).

3. About you

Full nameRequiredAs shown on your residence card or passportName in katakana (optional)If you know it, e.g. ジョンスミス

GenderRequiredDate of birthRequired

Phone numberRequiredA Japanese mobile number if you have oneEmailRequired

NationalityRequiredResidence status (visa)Required

Period of stay expires on (optional)Resident registration in Japan (juminhyo)RequiredUR requires a resident record (juminhyo) at contract

Japanese abilityRequiredThe contract at the UR office is in Japanese (an English video explains the key terms)

Postal code (optional)Current addressRequiredIn Japan or abroad — where documents can reach you

4. Contract details

Current housingRequiredParkingRequired

ID for the contractSend me the document checklistRequired

5. Residents & how you qualify

Number of residentsRequired

How you meet UR's requirementsRequiredMonthly incomeYour income is at least the UR standard (generally 4× the rent). Most people choose this.Prepay rentPay at least one year of rent in advance — no income proof needed.SavingsSavings of at least 100× the monthly rent — no income proof needed.See the exact income standards →

6. Contact

Best time to contact you (Japan time)RequiredMessage (optional)

Your information is sent over an encrypted connection and used only to arrange your viewing / application with UR. We never share it with anyone else.

The form is open 24 hours. We contact UR during its business hours (10:30–18:00 Japan time, daily).
One room per household. Cancelling after a viewing or application is free.