LIFULL HOME'S Releases April 2026 Rent Trend Report: Inquiry Rent for Singles in Tokyo's 23 Wards Reaches ¥100,000 for the First Time

LIFULL Co., Ltd., a social enterprise that works to solve social issues through its businesses, announced that its real estate and housing information service LIFULL HOME'S has released the “LIFULL HOME'S Market Report April 2026: Rent Trends.” The report aggregates and publishes monthly data on properties listed on LIFULL HOME'S, as well as data on properties that users inquired about with real estate companies. Detailed area-level data, including floor area, walking distance from stations, and building age, is available for free download in Excel format. For family-type rental units, listed rent in Tokyo's 23 wards was ¥254,051, up 109.7% year on year, but down to 99.5% month on month, marking the second consecutive monthly decline. Inquiry rent in Tokyo's 23 wards was ¥181,170, at 99.7% month on month and 105.0% year on year, remaining broadly flat. Listed rent in Tokyo outside the 23 wards reached ¥123,302, up 114.1% year on year, setting a new record high. For single-type rental units, listed rent in Tokyo's 23 wards was ¥137,845, at 99.8% month on month and 117.4% year on year, showing a slight decline. Inquiry rent in Tokyo's 23 wards reached ¥100,678, up 105.1% year on year, surpassing ¥100,000 for the first time. Listed rent in Tokyo outside the 23 wards was ¥66,846, up 111.6% year on year, also setting a new record high. The data covers residential rental apartments and condominiums registered and published on LIFULL HOME'S. Single-oriented units include studio, 1K, 1DK, 1LDK, and 2K layouts, while family-oriented units include 2DK, 2LDK, 3K, 3DK, and 3LDK or larger layouts. LIFULL HOME'S is a real estate and housing information service built around the concept of helping users discover what they truly want to achieve in housing. It provides information for renting, buying houses and condominiums, custom-built homes, and selling properties. LIFULL, whose corporate message is “Make every LIFE FULL,” operates services including LIFULL HOME'S, LIFULL Kaigo, and Kenbiya, aiming to address personal and broader social challenges through business.