At Home Rental Neighborhood Ranking: Fukuoka Prefecture Edition

At Home Co., Ltd. (Headquarters: Ota-ku, Tokyo; President and CEO: Yasufumi Tsurumori; hereinafter 'At Home'), a real estate information service provider, announces the 'At Home Rental Neighborhood Ranking: Fukuoka Prefecture Edition,' summarizing the neighborhoods in Fukuoka Prefecture with the highest number of page views (PV) for rental residential properties on the 'At Home Real Estate Information Site.'

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Top Neighborhood by PV in Fukuoka Prefecture: Overall Rank 1 – 'Hakata Ward, Fukuoka City'

Hakata Ward, Fukuoka City, ranks first overall for the second consecutive year, securing the top position across all household types. Hakata Ward, Chuo Ward, and Higashi Ward—all ranking highly—are praised for their excellent transportation access, strong urban functionality, and proximity to natural environments, striking a balance between convenience and livability.

'At Home Rental Neighborhood Ranking: Fukuoka Prefecture Edition' Survey Results

≪Overall≫ Rank 1: 'Hakata Ward, Fukuoka City'

The neighborhood with the highest number of page views for rental residential properties on the 'At Home Real Estate Information Site' was 'Hakata Ward, Fukuoka City.' Located in the eastern part of the city, Hakata Ward has a population of approximately 270,000 and serves as the gateway to Kyushu, housing Kyushu's largest land, sea, and air hubs—Hakata Port, Hakata Station, and Fukuoka Airport. Surrounding Hakata Station are financial institutions, corporate branch offices, commercial facilities, and Nakasu—a renowned entertainment district nestled between the Naka and Hakata rivers—offering excellent shopping and dining experiences. With its balanced combination of daily convenience and livability, the area enjoys broad support across all age groups.

Rank 2: 'Chuo Ward, Fukuoka City'; Rank 3: 'Higashi Ward, Fukuoka City'

≪Single≫ Rank 1: 'Hakata Ward, Fukuoka City'

For single-oriented properties (studio to 1DK), 'Hakata Ward, Fukuoka City' ranked first. 'Chuo Ward, Fukuoka City,' ranked second, is located along the city's central coastal area with a population of approximately 220,000. Home to Tenjin, Kyushu's largest shopping and entertainment district, it serves as the city's central hub for commerce, business, and culture. At the same time, quiet residential areas provide a comfortable living environment despite its central location. Rail access includes the Nishitetsu Tenjin-Omuta Line, Fukuoka City Subway Airport Line, and Nanakuma Line, ensuring excellent transportation connectivity.

≪Couples≫ Rank 1: 'Hakata Ward, Fukuoka City'

For couple-oriented properties (1LDK to 2DK), 'Hakata Ward, Fukuoka City' ranked first, followed by 'Chuo Ward, Fukuoka City' in second and 'Kokura Kita Ward, Kitakyushu City' in third. 'Kokura Kita Ward, Kitakyushu City,' ranked third, is located slightly east of the city center with a population of approximately 180,000. Surrounding the area's landmark, 'Kokura Castle,' are scenic spots such as 'Yasaka Shrine' and 'Katsuyama Park,' serving as popular recreational areas for residents. Kokura Station, a major railway hub, is served by the JR Kagoshima Main Line, Nippo Main Line, Sanyo Shinkansen, and the Kitakyushu Urban Monorail, offering high transportation convenience. The area's calm streets, rich in nature and history, are a key attraction.

≪Families≫ Rank 1: 'Hakata Ward, Fukuoka City'

For family-oriented properties (2LDK and above), 'Hakata Ward, Fukuoka City' ranked first. 'Chuo Ward, Fukuoka City' ranked second, and 'Higashi Ward, Fukuoka City' ranked third. 'Higashi Ward, Fukuoka City,' ranked third, is located in the northeastern part of the city with a population of approximately 340,000—the largest among Fukuoka's seven wards. Ongoing urban development projects, such as Fukuoka Island City and the redevelopment of the former Kyushu University Hakozaki Campus site, suggest continued population growth. In addition to large shopping facilities, parks and green spaces such as 'Uminonakamichi Seaside Park' are scattered throughout the ward, allowing residents to enjoy nature and creating a family-friendly living environment suitable for households with children.

Rental price trends by neighborhood: 'Search Rentals by Market Rent' https://www.athome.co.jp/chintai/souba/

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Survey Target: Ranking of municipalities in Fukuoka Prefecture by the number of page views on property detail pages on the 'At Home Real Estate Information Site'

Survey Period: February 1 to April 30, 2026 (Previous year: February 1 to April 30, 2025)

Survey Area: Fukuoka Prefecture