At Home Rental Town Ranking Chiba Prefecture Edition

At Home Co., Ltd., a real estate information service headquartered in Ota-ku, Tokyo, announced the 'At Home Rental Town Ranking Chiba Prefecture Edition,' which compiles cities with high page views for rental residential properties on its 'At Home Real Estate Information Site.'

**Topics**

■ Funabashi City ranks 1st overall in Chiba Prefecture for page views.

Funabashi City maintained its top position from the previous year, dominating all property types. Its appeal lies in excellent access to the city center and a concentration of large commercial facilities, allowing residents to complete daily life within the city.

**'At Home Rental Town Ranking Chiba Prefecture Edition' Survey Results**

**Overall**: 1st place: Funabashi City

Funabashi City had the most page views for rental residential properties on the 'At Home Real Estate Information Site.' Funabashi City is a core city in the Katsunan region of the northwest, with a population of approximately 650,000. 'Funabashi Andersen Park,' which once ranked 3rd in a travel review site's 'Popular Theme Parks in Japan,' is known as a popular spot for all ages, offering athletics, seasonal gardens, and nature trails. Large commercial facilities such as 'LaLaport TOKYO-BAY' and 'IKEA Tokyo-Bay' are also scattered throughout, making daily life highly convenient. With 9 railway lines and 35 stations, including the JR Sobu Line, Keiyo Line, and Keisei Main Line, many commuters and students travel to central Tokyo.

Ichikawa City ranked 2nd, and Matsudo City ranked 3rd.

**Single**: 1st place: Funabashi City

Funabashi City was 1st for single-person properties (1R-1DK). Ichikawa City, ranked 2nd, is a city in the western part of the prefecture with a population of approximately 490,000. The western part of the city borders Tokyo across the Edogawa River and has developed as a commuter town. The areas around Ichikawa Station and Motoyawata Station, which are central stations, have extensive commercial facilities, providing all daily necessities. Quiet residential areas spread around them, making it a peaceful and comfortable place to live. Satomi Park in the west, located on a hill overlooking the Edogawa River, is also famous for cherry blossoms.

**Couple**: 1st place: Funabashi City

Funabashi City ranked 1st for couple-oriented properties (1LDK-2DK), followed by Ichikawa City in 2nd and Matsudo City in 3rd. Matsudo City, ranked 3rd, is a city in the Higashi-Katsu region of the northwestern part of the prefecture with a population of approximately 500,000. In the Edo period, it developed as a post town on the Mito Kaido. The city is promoting urban development focused on improving convenience around stations and developing living environments, creating a safe and comfortable urban environment. With 6 railway lines, including the JR Joban Line and Musashino Line, it takes about 30 minutes from Matsudo Station to Tokyo Station, providing easy access to the city center.

**Family**: 1st place: Funabashi City

Funabashi City topped the ranking for family-oriented properties (2LDK or more), with Kashiwa City ranking 2nd. Kashiwa City, ranked 2nd, is a city in the Shimosa Plateau in the northwestern part of the prefecture with a population of approximately 440,000. Spots where children can play in nature, such as 'Kashiwanoha Park' and 'Akebonoyama Agricultural Park,' are scattered throughout. Major roads such as the Joban Expressway, National Route 6, and National Route 16 are well-maintained, making daily travel and weekend outings convenient.