"Zero Initial Cost" Rental Properties Increase to Approximately 93% | Survey of Apartments Managed by Sanpuku in Matsuyama City, Ehime Prefecture

Sanpuku Sogo Fudosan Co., Ltd. (Headquarters: Matsuyama City, Ehime Prefecture) announced that as a result of aggregating rental property data managed by "Sanpuku Management Center Co., Ltd.," a rental property management company that is a member of the Sanpuku Group, 93.05% of vacant rooms had become zero initial cost rentals as of February 2026. In the rental market of Matsuyama City, the proportion of properties that keep initial costs down is increasing.

Zero Initial Cost Rentals Reach 93.05% (Matsuyama City, Ehime Prefecture) When Sanpuku Sogo Fudosan aggregated the managed property data of Sanpuku Management Center, 482 out of 518 vacant rooms as of February 8, 2026, were zero initial cost rentals, resulting in a ratio of 93.05%.

Zero initial cost rentals are rental properties where the financial burden at the time of contract is reduced, and they have the characteristic of leading to a mitigation of the economic burden when moving in.

Zero Rentals Increased by 37 from January to February

According to the same data, the percentage of zero initial cost rentals has transitioned as follows.

Period: January 2026 / February 2026 Number of Zero Rentals: 445 / 482 Vacancies: 528 / 518 Ratio: 84.28% / 93.05%