Student Accommodation near The University of Tokyo

uhomes.com offers a wide range of University of Tokyo student accommodation. You can find a perfect place that aligns with your budget, close to your campus, and with proximity to life's essentials like supermarkets, convenience stores, and public transportation. When considering accommodation at the University of Tokyo, students typically choose among four main options: single room, shared room, studio and 1b apartments. Recently, shared housing has gained significant popularity by offering both economic benefits through cost-sharing and valuable intercultural exchange opportunities, suitable for students enjoy social interaction. While studio and 1b accommodation type is suitable for students who prefer living in a quiet, independent environment. No matter which kind of apartments for rent you choose, uhomes.com' UTokyo student housing community offers support and social opportunity, purpose-built amenities such as dedicated study spaces, fitness centers, and versatile indoor and outdoor common areas designed to enhance daily student life. 

Being well-prepared in advance is the true secret to a successful and enjoyable solo life in Tokyo. Off-campus student housing near The University of Tokyo is competitive; during peak rental season, the most desirable properties are snapped up very quickly. This is where uhomes.com can make all the difference. Instead of scrambling during the busy season, uhomes.com offers exclusive listings, features budget rent prices, a convenient location near UTokyo, and fully furnished, providing the comfort of a new home. uhomes.com simplifies the University of Tokyo student residence search by allowing you to filter options based on your specific needs for price, location, and proximity to transit and amenities, saving you valuable time and effort.

The University of Tokyo (UTokyo or Todai) was founded in 1877 and located in the heart of Tokyo, it is Japan's top-ranked and the world's 36th leading university (QS World University Rankings 2026), with campuses including Hongo, Komaba, Kashiwa, Shirokane, and Nakano.

• The University of Tokyo Hongo Campus
• The main campus, with an academic focus on the humanities, social sciences, and pure sciences for undergraduates and postgraduates. 
• The University of Tokyo Komaba Campus
• This campus focused on foundational education. It offers the first two years of undergraduate education and interdisciplinary graduate studies. 
• The University of Tokyo Kashiwa Campus
• Kashiwa campus has state-of-the-art, interdisciplinary scientific research. While each campus offers a unique academic environment, finding nearby housing is a common need for all students.

Currently, UTokyo has approximately 28,023 students, including about 4,709 international students. The university actively engages in global exchanges, establishing bases worldwide and forming sister-school relationships with world-renowned institutions such as Harvard University, Yale University, the University of Cambridge, and the University of Oxford. Unusually for a Japanese university, it also runs undergraduate programs taught entirely in English: the International Program on Japan in East Asia and the International Program on Environmental Sciences.

The University of Tokyo consists of 10 faculties and 15 graduate schools. Supported by this extensive infrastructure and world-class research institutes and centres, it has nurtured numerous talents, including 11 Nobel Prize laureates. Also, 15 of Japan’s 62 prime ministers were educated at the university, and 5 alumni have gone on to become astronauts, making it the most prestigious and academically distinguished university in Japan. Tokyo is a metropolis that offers abundant opportunities for study, work and entertainment. uhomes.com offers 7600+ student accommodations near University of Tokyo campuses and public transportation, our student housing in Tokyo caters to a range of budgets and lifestyles, and is convenient for you to experience Japan's culture and make lifelong friendships with Japanese and international students.

uhomes.com has the best student accommodations near the University of Tokyo, mixes what matters most: a walk-to-campus location, premium quality, and affordability. Our premium UTokyo student apartments offers everyday convenience for students, grocery stores, restuarants, cafes, banks, and local amenities all with easy access. Besides, you can experience a social atmosphere in The University of Tokyo student house's common areas (lounges, kitchens, courtyards), find your belongings through active in resident events, make friends with shared interests. And uhomes.com's apartments for rent near The University of Tokyo features extensive facilities, modern furnished room, reliable Wi-Fi,  AC, on-site laundry, gyms, creating a balanced environment for both work and life. These are some of the best University of Tokyo student residence:

• HAKUSAN HOUSE, Tokyo
• グラディートコイシカワ, Bunkyo-ku
• エスティーハイム, Tokyo
• クレアールスガモツー, Tokyo
• Amitie Hongo, Tokyo
• ラティールコイシカワ, Bunkyo-ku
• Belle Face Ueno Okachimachi, Tokyo
• Alpha Sendagi, Tokyo

uhomes.com offers cheap University of Tokyo accommodation, starting from just JP¥15,000 per month, perfect for students on a budget. Our cheap student housing near the University of Tokyo caters to a variety of lifestyles and budgets. You can choose from single rooms, shared rooms, 1-bedroom apartments, or shared houses. As the University of Tokyo's Hongo Campus is located in the heart of Tokyo, nearby apartments are highly competitive. Despite this, we ensure you can find affordable student residences that are fully furnished with basic facilities and furniture, enabling a smooth and easy move-in process. And our accommodations are usually just a short walk from restaurants, grocery stores, and public transportation, saving you both time and commuting costs. Here are some budget-friendly UTokyo student housing options on the website:

• Asakusa Nagatani Building, Tokyo
• Nasic Higashiueno, Tokyo
• Bow Cross Akihabara, Tokyo
• ソレイユセンダギ, Tokyo
• Nasic HOYA, Tokyo
• Palace Court U Torigoe, Tokyo
• Nippori Student Hall (Female), Tokyo
• リトラモント, Tokyo

The best areas for student accommodation near the University of Tokyo are Hongo-sanchome, Nezu, Sendagi, Ueno / Okachimachi, and Korakuen / Suidobashi. These areas are close to the UTokyo campus, all within a short walk or train ride. You can experience the "Old Tokyo" charm in a peaceful, relaxed area like Nezu, or live an urban, bustling life in Ueno / Okachimachi. We provide many student accommodations, houses, and apartment buildings in these popular areas near the University of Tokyo. You can choose a new home to enhance your student life, balancing easy commutes to the University of Tokyo Hongo Campus with a lifestyle that suits your needs. Whether you prioritise location, value a vibrant city vibe, or prefer a quieter residential area, uhomes.com ensures you have an ideal student housing near the University of Tokyo. Here are some details on the best areas for UTokyo Hongo Campus accommodation.

• 1. Hongo-sanchome & Nezu

Hongo-sanchome & Nezu are suitable for students who want to walk to class. UTokyo student accommodation at Hongo-sanchome & Nezu is within a 0-10 minute walk from campus. There are lots of quiet streets, cozy cafes, and bookshops, offer a peaceful, academic atmosphere blended with the charm of old Tokyo. The price of Hongo-sanchome & Nezu apartments to rent near the University of Tokyo ranges from JP¥100,000 per month.

• 2. Sendagi & Yanaka

Students living in Sendagi & Yanaka are about a 10-15 minute walk to the UTokyo campus. You can find traditional houses in the area, and experience the charm of old Tokyo in these historic, tranquil neighbourhoods. Stroll through Yanaka's quiet streets, where you can browse unique artisan shops and lose yourself in serene temple walks. Rooms for rent in the Sendagi and Yanaka areas near the University of Tokyo typically range from JP¥50,000 to JP¥80,000 per month.

• 3. Korakuen & Suidobashi

Korakuen is a 5-15 minute walk from the UTokyo campus, and the area is famous for its proximity to attractions such as Tokyo Dome and Koishikawa Korakuen Garden. Living in modern apartments at Korakuen & Suidobashi, you can enjoy unparalleled access to shopping, dining, and leisure facilities right at your doorstep, with excellent subway connectivity. Suitable for students who thrive in a dynamic urban environment and love having entertainment options close by. The price for University of Tokyo student housing near Korakuen and Suidobashi can vary, but you can expect dormitory prices to be around JP¥80,000–JP¥130,000 per month.

• 4. Ueno & Okachimachi 

From Ueno/ Okachimachi, commuting to the University of Tokyo only takes a 15-20 minute walk or 5-10 minutes by train. The Ueno area has many of Japan’s renowned museums and Ueno Park. Ueno is a major transport nexus, offering fantastic， diverse, affordable dining. Apartments for rent in Ueno/ Okachimachi are budget-friendly. Browse uhomes.com to find your new home in Tokyo. Rents in the Ueno and Okachimachi areas, near the University of Tokyo, can vary, but generally start from around JP¥100,000 per month.

While Hongo is the most expensive, you can find more reasonable prices in Nezu without sacrificing commute time. For the best balance of urban convenience and a relatively lower price, looking at apartments a few minutes from the main stations in Ueno/Korakuen can yield good results. Your university adventure starts with the perfect home! Join countless students who have found their ideal room with uhomes.com. Discover your future and browse our curated University of Tokyo accommodation options now!