Beginner's Guide
Top class number of rooms in major cities in Japan
We have over 20,000 rooms in many Kunishi, including Tokyo and Osaka. We are particularly confident in areas near major terminal stations, which have urban functions that are in high demand. We can meet the needs of a wide range of areas, from corporations with branches all over the country to individual customers.
Come empty-handed and enjoy furniture and appliances included
A standard rental apartment comes equipped with furniture and appliances, eliminating the expense and hassle of Hikkoshi. There is no need for a security deposit, key money, brokerage fee, or guarantee. Lifelines are available from the day you move in, without any formalities. Monthly apartments are very convenient if you are staying for a certain period of time, as they eliminate waste and hassle.
Choose according to your lifestyle and budget
In order to meet the diverse needs of our customers, we offer a total of seven property types: Luxury Series, Premium Series, Excellent Series, Standard Series, Smart Series, Business Series, and Resort Series. All property types are equipped with the necessary furniture and appliances, so you can start living a comfortable life as soon as you move in.
Choose the period you want
You can use it efficiently in various situations depending on the period of use.
[Examples of use] Business trips, training, etc., sudden transfers, looking for housing for those working away from home, wanting to secure dormitories or company housing, bases for temporary staff or Kaihotsu engineers, exams or schooling, living alone, temporary housing during renovations, etc.
Affordable and easy process
Livemax monthly apartments can be rented with no deposit or key money. In addition, furniture and appliances are included, so you can save on the cost and hassle of Hikkoshi, making it a reasonable price.
You can easily sign a contract without visiting our store. We also provide support from property searches, so please feel free to contact us by phone or property request.
Proposals unique to Livemax
Livemax Group operates business hotels ideal for short-term stays, general rental properties ideal for long-term stays and regular housing, and rental apartments with furniture and appliances, called "set-up rentals." Please feel free to contact us as we will propose the optimal living space to suit your needs and the period of use.
Comparison with hotels and rentals
| Monthly apartment | Hotel | Rental | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Breadth | Choose according to your desires | Around 15㎡ | Choose according to your desires |
| Age | Choose according to your desires | Varies by store | Choose according to your desires |
| Storage | There is a closet and a shoe cabinet, so there is plenty of storage space. | few | There is a closet and a shoe cabinet, so there is plenty of storage space. |
| balcony | Yes | none | Yes |
| laundry | A washing machine is installed | Coin laundry or paid Cleaning available | Washing machine available for purchase |
| Bath · Toilet | Choose according to your desires | Many unit types | Choose according to your desires |
| usage period | Choose according to your desires | Possible for 1 day stay. Difficult to secure a room for a long period. | Choose according to your desires |
| security | Auto-lock, etc. Choose according to your desires | Anyone can enter the room. There will be indoor entry for cleaning purposes. | Auto-lock, etc. Choose according to your desires |
| Kitchen and Meals | Home appliances are installed and many optional items are available. | Mostly room service or dining out | You can purchase home appliances and kitchen utensils to cook your own meals |
| Living space | Feel at home and relax | Shoes are required, so you can't relax anywhere but in bed | Feel at home |
| Initial cost | No deposit, key money or brokerage fee required Fully furnished with furniture and appliances, no need to worry about moving | Accommodation fee only | Deposit, key money, brokerage fee Initial costs, including furniture and appliances, are high |
| Price Meyasu | Monthly fee: 175,000 yen | Around 10,000 yen per night | Monthly fee: 122,500 yen |
Comparison with other companies
| Live Max | Company A | Company B | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Price Meyasu | From ¥3,000/day (From ¥90,000/month) | From ¥1,920/day (From ¥58,000/month) | From ¥2,000/day (From ¥60,000/month) |
| Area and number of properties | 20,000 rooms nationwide | Approximately 3,000 rooms in the Tokyo metropolitan area | Approximately 1,300 rooms in Tokai area |
| Property Type | Choose according to your lifestyle and budget 6 types | No property type | Four types based on property grade |
| How to sign a contract | Contracts can be completed online (no need to visit the store) | Contracts can be completed online (no need to visit the store) | Key delivery by mail (charge applies) or If you choose a key box, you can avoid meeting face-to-face |
| How to search for properties | In addition to searching for city, ward, town, village, and station names, Search for properties from the map | Search by city, town, village, or station name only | Search by address or station name only |
| payment method | Bank, credit card, convenience store payment, Four types of cash | Two types of payment: bank and convenience store | Bank, credit card, cash, Four types of smartphone payments (PayPay, LINE Pay) |
| Online viewing | Panoramic 360-degree view of the room | Panoramic 360-degree view of the room | none |
| Property conditions | Parking available, near the station, new construction, pet-friendly, etc. Search by various conditions | The search conditions are limited | The search conditions are limited |
If you rent a place, you will also need an internet connection and Hikkoshi expenses.
Monthly apartments come with furniture and appliances so there are no Hikkoshi costs.
In addition, over 90% of our properties offer free internet access with no procedures required.
*The above is a comparison based on a rental apartment in Tokyo (rent: 100,000 yen, deposit and key money: 3 months).
*Prices vary by region.