Rental Fees and Charges
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Rental Fees and Charges
1. Payment of rent, property usage charges, electricity and water expenses
(1) Residents of Building A and B
International Students
The invoices for rent, expenses for common service, electricity and water charges are put into each mailbox around the 15th of every month. Residents must pay these charges at the Kokaibashi Branch of Higo Bank by the end of the month. Couple and family rooms are equipped with a gas range. Residents need to initiate a contract. For details on how to apply, use and pay for gas, follow the instructions provided by the gas company and the International House office.
Researchers
The invoices for property usage charges, expenses for common service, electricity and water charges are put into each mailbox around the 15th of every month. Residents must pay these charges at the Kokaibashi Branch of Higo Bank by the end of the month. Since the rooms for researchers are equipped with a gas range, residents need to initiate a contract. For details on how to apply for, use and pay for gas, follow the instructions provided by the gas company and the International House office.
(2) Residents of Building C and D
International Students
The invoices for rent, expenses for common service, electricity and water charges are put into each mailbox around the 15th of every month. Residents must pay these charges at the Kokaibashi Branch of Higo Bank by the end of the month.
(3) Residents of Building E
International Students, Researchers
The invoices for rent and expenses for common service are put into each mailbox around the 15th of every month. Residents must pay these charges at the Kokaibashi Branch of Higo Bank by the end of the month. Since electricity and water must be contracted by the residents directly with the utility companies, follow the instructions of the International Student Office and the International House office for these.
International Students
Building | Room type | Number of rooms | Fees (yen) | Deposit | |||
Rent | Common service | Utilities | Total | ||||
A, B | Single | 87 | 9,000 | 8,000 | At cost | 17,000 | 27,000 |
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Couple | 4 | 14,000 | 12,000 | At cost | 26,000 | 42,000 | |
Family A | 2 | 20,000 | 16,000 | At cost | 36,000 | 60,000 | |
Family B | 3 | 18,000 | 16,000 | At cost | 34,000 | 54,000 | |
C, D | Shared | 72 | 4,000 | 8,000 | 5,000 | 17,000 | 10,000 |
E | Single | 44 | 9,000 | 8,000 | At cost (individual contract) | 17,000 | 27,000 |
Remarks: - Residents must pay a deposit when moving in. - The rent for the months the resident moves in and out and utilities (Residence C, D) are pro-rated on a daily basis. - Residents must pay common service charge every month including the months they move in and out. - When a resident changes rooms in the middle of a month, the rent for each room before and after the change is pro-rated on a daily basis, with the date of change as the reference date. - When a resident changes rooms in the middle of a month, the resident must pay the monthly common service charge for the former room. - Residents must pay the actual cost of room cleaning and key exchange when moving out. - The fees are subject to change. |
Researchers
Building | Room type | Number of rooms | Fees (yen) | Deposit | |||
Property usage charge | Common service | Utilities | Total | ||||
A, B | Single | 12 | 18,000 | 8,000 | At cost | 26,000 | 36,000 |
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Couple | 2 | 23,000 | 12,000 | At cost | 35,000 | 46,000 | |
Family A | 1 | 29,000 | 16,000 | At cost | 45,000 | 58,000 | |
Family B | 1 | 27,000 | 16,000 | At cost | 43,000 | 54,000 | |
E | Single | 4 | 18,000 | 8,000 | At cost (individual contract) | 26,000 | 36,000 |
Remarks: - Residents must pay a deposit when moving in. - The property usage charge for the months the resident moves in and out is pro-rated on a daily basis. - Residents must pay common service charge every month, including the months they move in and out. - When a resident changes rooms in the middle of a month, each property usage charge before and after the change is pro-rated on a daily basis, with the date of change as the reference date. - When a resident changes rooms in the middle of a month, the resident must pay the monthly common service charge for the former room. - Residents must pay the actual cost of room cleaning and key exchange when moving out. - The fees are subject to change. |
2. Bedding
Futon (bedding) rental fee
Size | Lease period | Fee (per month) |
Single | 1 or 2 months | 1,770 |
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3 months | 1,213 | |
4 to 5 months | 1,140 | |
More than 6 months | 1,040 | |
Double | 1 or 2 months | 2,190 |
3 to 5 months | 1,770 | |
More than 6 months | 1,560 |
*The fee is charged on a monthly basis (and not prorated on a daily basis).
*The fee is subject to change.
[Contact]
International Student Office
〒860-8555 2-40-1 Kurokami Kumamoto-city, Kumamoto
Phone: +81-96-342-2160
E-mail: gji-ryugaku@jimu.kumamoto-u.ac.jp