{"id":46889,"date":"2024-12-12T05:30:27","date_gmt":"2024-12-12T05:30:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/seahome.jp\/?p=46889"},"modified":"2025-11-25T06:38:25","modified_gmt":"2025-11-25T06:38:25","slug":"rental-terminology-guide-the-basics-of-daily-rent-key-money-and-security-deposit","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/seahome.jp\/ja\/rental-terminology-guide-the-basics-of-daily-rent-key-money-and-security-deposit\/","title":{"rendered":"Rental Terminology Guide: The Basics of Daily Rent, Key Money, and Security Deposit"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">\u25a0<strong>Daily Ren\uff08Hiwari Yachin\uff09\u25a0<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">Daily rent is calculated when a rental agreement starts or ends partway through the month, based on the number of days you occupy the property.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Calculation Formula:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"182\" src=\"https:\/\/seahome.jp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/\u65e5\u5272\u308a\u8a08\u7b97\u82f1\u8a9e-1024x182.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-46890\" srcset=\"https:\/\/seahome.jp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/\u65e5\u5272\u308a\u8a08\u7b97\u82f1\u8a9e-1024x182.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/seahome.jp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/\u65e5\u5272\u308a\u8a08\u7b97\u82f1\u8a9e-300x53.jpg 300w, https:\/\/seahome.jp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/\u65e5\u5272\u308a\u8a08\u7b97\u82f1\u8a9e-768x137.jpg 768w, https:\/\/seahome.jp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/\u65e5\u5272\u308a\u8a08\u7b97\u82f1\u8a9e-18x3.jpg 18w, https:\/\/seahome.jp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/\u65e5\u5272\u308a\u8a08\u7b97\u82f1\u8a9e-496x88.jpg 496w, https:\/\/seahome.jp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/\u65e5\u5272\u308a\u8a08\u7b97\u82f1\u8a9e.jpg 1339w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Example: If the monthly rent is \u00a5100,000, and you stay for 10 days in a 30-day month, the daily rent will be approximately \u00a533,333.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"427\" src=\"https:\/\/seahome.jp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/image.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-46892\" style=\"width:541px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/seahome.jp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/image.png 640w, https:\/\/seahome.jp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/image-300x200.png 300w, https:\/\/seahome.jp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/image-18x12.png 18w, https:\/\/seahome.jp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/image-496x331.png 496w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\"><br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left has-medium-font-size\">\u25a0<strong>Key Money (Reikin)\u25a0<\/strong><br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left has-medium-font-size\">Key money is a one-time payment made to the landlord as a gesture of appreciation for renting the property.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Amount:<\/strong> Usually equivalent to 1-2 months\u2019 rent.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Refundability:<\/strong> It is non-refundable.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Recent Trends:<\/strong> Some properties no longer require key money.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"474\" height=\"316\" src=\"https:\/\/seahome.jp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/image-1.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-46893\" style=\"width:562px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/seahome.jp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/image-1.png 474w, https:\/\/seahome.jp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/image-1-300x200.png 300w, https:\/\/seahome.jp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/image-1-18x12.png 18w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 474px) 100vw, 474px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u25a0<strong>Security Deposit (Shikikin)\u25a0<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">The security deposit is a refundable amount paid to the landlord at the start of the lease. It is used to cover any damages, unpaid rent, or cleaning costs, with the remaining balance returned to the tenant after moving out.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Amount:<\/strong> Typically 1-3 months\u2019 rent.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Note:<\/strong> Cleaning and repair costs may be deducted before the refund.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/seahome.jp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/image-2-1024x683.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-46894\" style=\"width:562px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/seahome.jp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/image-2-1024x683.png 1024w, https:\/\/seahome.jp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/image-2-300x200.png 300w, https:\/\/seahome.jp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/image-2-768x512.png 768w, https:\/\/seahome.jp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/image-2-18x12.png 18w, https:\/\/seahome.jp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/image-2-900x600.png 900w, https:\/\/seahome.jp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/image-2-496x331.png 496w, https:\/\/seahome.jp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/image-2.png 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">No Need to Worry About Language Barriers!<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Rental agreements are often in Japanese, but SeaHome provides full support from finding a property to completing the contract. Our team ensures smooth communication and makes the entire process worry-free!<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u25a0Daily Ren\uff08Hiwari Yachin\uff09\u25a0 Daily rent is calculated when a rental agreement starts or ends partway through the month, based on the number of days you occupy the property. Calculation Formula: Example: If the monthly rent is \u00a5100,000, and you stay for 10 days in a 30-day month, the daily rent will be approximately \u00a533,333. \u25a0Key Money (Reikin)\u25a0 Key money is a one-time payment made to the landlord as a gesture of appreciation for renting the property. \u25a0Security Deposit (Shikikin)\u25a0 The security deposit is a refundable amount paid to the landlord at the start of the lease. It is used to cover any damages, unpaid rent, or cleaning costs, with the [&hellip;]<\/p>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"wds_primary_category":6,"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[560,556,554,559,557,558,555],"class_list":["post-46889","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blog","tag-cheap-houses-for-sale-in-yokohama","tag-furnished-apartments-yokohama","tag-yokohama-apartments","tag-yokohama-apartments-for-sale","tag-yokohama-house-for-rent","tag-yokohama-real-estate-english","tag-yokohama-rental-apartments"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/seahome.jp\/ja\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/46889","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/seahome.jp\/ja\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/seahome.jp\/ja\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/seahome.jp\/ja\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/seahome.jp\/ja\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=46889"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/seahome.jp\/ja\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/46889\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":46901,"href":"https:\/\/seahome.jp\/ja\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/46889\/revisions\/46901"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/seahome.jp\/ja\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=46889"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/seahome.jp\/ja\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=46889"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/seahome.jp\/ja\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=46889"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}