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At Home's Rental Station Rankings in Fukuoka

At Home Co., Ltd., a real estate information service based in Ota City, Tokyo, has published the "At Home Rental Station Rankings for Fukuoka Prefecture". This ranking showcases the stations in Fukuoka with the highest page views on their real estate information site, indicating the most sought-after rental properties in the area.

Highlights of the Ranking

Overall Top Station - Hakata Station
For the second consecutive year, Hakata Station has claimed the number one spot. It achieved top rankings not only in the overall category but also for single and couple living arrangements. The station’s high accessibility and the presence of various shopping facilities have greatly contributed to its ongoing popularity.

Overview of the Rankings

1. Overall: The station with the most page views for rental residential properties was Hakata Station. Located in Hakata Ward, Fukuoka City, it serves as the largest terminal in Kyushu, connecting several important lines including the JR Kagoshima Main Line, Subway Airport Line, and Shinkansen lines. Its proximity to Fukuoka Airport—just five minutes away—makes it a preferred choice for commuters and frequent travelers. The station is also home to department stores and shopping complexes, facilitating daily shopping needs.

2. Single Housing: In terms of single-room to 1DK type properties, Hakata Station again topped the list. The second place, Nishitetsu Hirao Station, is located in a quiet residential area of Chuo Ward and features a charming collection of boutique shops, trendy cafes, and bakeries. This area is increasingly becoming popular among young professionals looking for unique lifestyle options.

3. Couple Housing: For couples seeking 1LDK to 2DK properties, Hakata Station continues its reign as number one. Nishitetsu Hirao Station came in second, while Takeshita Station rounded out the top three. Takeshita Station, located in Hakata Ward, is known for its quick access to Hakata Station in just about three minutes without transfers. The surrounding area also hosts a shopping street and attractions such as the Asahi Beer Hakata Factory, making it a locale appealing to couples and families.

4. Family Housing: When focusing on family-friendly accommodations of 2LDK or larger, Hakata Minami Station took the lead. This station is unique because it operates express services using Shinkansen trains while maintaining local pricing. The area is abundant with dining options and essential retail services, including 100 yen shops and pharmacies.

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Survey Overview

• - Survey Target: Based on page views of property detail pages on the At Home real estate information site, ranked by the most visited stations. If the station name appears in multiple lines, the data is aggregated.
• - Survey Period: January 1, 2026 - March 31, 2026 (with previous year being January 1, 2025 - March 31, 2025)
• - Survey Area: Fukuoka Prefecture

These rankings reflect not only the stations that are frequently viewed but also those that cater to various lifestyles, making them a critical indicator of the rental market trends in Fukuoka.