Rent Out Property in Tokyo: How to Find Tenants

If you are looking to rent out property in Tokyo and need help finding tenants, let PLAZA HOMES help. Put our brokerage experience of over 50 years to work in making the process simpler.

Brokerage Services for Rental Property Owners

PLAZA HOMES brokerages rental apartments and houses in Tokyo’s expat residential areas. If you have a property that you are renting out in Tokyo and need to find a tenant, please contact PLAZA HOMES. We have a proven track record specializing in matching tenants with property owners as well having a large and comprehensive client base.

Marketing Services
for Renting Out Your Tokyo Property


With over 50 years of experience in the field, we negotiate with many internationally renowned corporate clients utilizing our exclusive connections along with our bilingual website which has regularly updated and comprehensive listings.

Introducing Your Property to Our International Corporate Client Base

Your rental property will be targeted towards our upscale client base across a myriad of industries, which includes the following:

  • ICT companies (computer, software, search engine, communications, ect.)

  • Consulting companies

  • European and American, Scandinavian and Oceania banks, securities and credit card companies

  • Marketing (advertisement) companies

  • Life insurance companies

  • Law firms

  • Retail

  • Fashion brand companies (clothes and jewelry)

  • European, American and Asian hotel chains

  • Manufacturers (electronics, vehicles, precision machinery)

  • Pharmaceutical companies

  • Food and drink companies

  • European, American, and Middle Eastern oil and chemical companies

  • Airlines

  • Embassies

  • National Tourism Bureaus, ect.

Our client base is not made up of only corporate clients, we also have a wide range of inquires from individual doctors, lawyers, governors, directors of companies, and many more.

Advertising Your Rental Property Online with PLAZA HOMES

Our English and Japanese home pages receive heavy access from overseas as well as within Japan. We advertise client's properties in varied ways using media effectively in both English and Japanese.

How We Present the Tokyo Property You Want to Rent Out

Our professional photographer will take pictures that highlight all the attractive points of your property.

We can also take VR pictures. This allows customers to explore the property remotely by viewing 360 degree images.

Consulting Services
for Renting Out Your Tokyo Property


PLAZA HOMES' consulting services employ our expertise to help you understand the best way to set prices competitively, along with other forms of advisement.

Long-term and Short-term – Our multiple tenant seeking methods

Depending on how the owner wants to manage his/her real estate property or what the property is like, we can propose multiple tenant searching methods. In addition to leasing a property based on a regular long-term contract, we search for tenants using a variety of approaches, such as a monthly short-term lease with furniture and appliances or a long-term lease with furniture.

Rate Assessment for Your Rental Property

We calculate rental rates by using our database of over 30,000 properties and current market prices. This allows our rent assessment to be precise and up to date.

Average Rental Rate of Standard Expat Properties in Tokyo

We provide proposals with attractive listing conditions and rent prices that suit the current market in order to make your property competitive and profitable.

The Listing Process for Renting Out Your Property in Tokyo

If you are considering either selling or renting out a property, our consultants, who are familiar with both markets and have excellent experience, will assist you throughout the process and will propose the best option in order to manage the asset's value optimally.

PLAZA HOMES Support Services
for Renting Out Your Tokyo Property


When renting out your Tokyo property, PLAZA HOMES will provide dedicated support throughout the process of tenancy.

Leasing Contract and Move-In Process When Renting Out Your Tokyo Property

Leasing for the first time? Leasing to Japanese tenants? Rest assured. Our experienced bilingual staff will provide you with total support. We assist in the screening of applicants for validity, preparation of the lease agreement, move-in inspection, explaining garbage disposal procedures, how to use the equipment, move-out inspection, and continue assisting you until the restoration fees are negotiated and the deposit is returned.

Lease Period Services While Renting Out Your Tokyo Property

If the owner wishes to outsource the management of their property during tenancy, PLAZA HOMES's Management department will assist by providing tenants a safe and comfortable living environment on behalf of the owners. Our support covers services such as collecting late rent, arranging repairs for equipment or devices, maintenance of the building, property management (PM), preparing management reports, and more.

Property Management in Tokyo, Japan

End-of-Contract Inspection Services & Renting Out Your Tokyo Property to New Tenants

Upon the moving-out of a tenant, our staff will inspect the rooms of the property by comparing the room's condition against a move-in inspection report. On behalf of the owner we will arrange restoration work and conduct a deposit settlement. At the same time, we will suggest advertising the room in order to get a new tenant.

Please feel free to contact us


PLAZA HOMES
Expat Housing Div.

Mon-Sat 9:00am-5:40pm(JST)

03-3583-6941