At Home Reveals Popular Rental Neighborhood Rankings in Kanagawa Prefecture
At Home Inc., a real estate information service based in Ota-ku, Tokyo, has recently published the "At Home Rental Neighborhood Rankings for Kanagawa Prefecture". This survey summarizes the neighborhoods with the highest page views (PV) for rental residential properties on their real estate information website, At Home.
Highlights of the Rankings
Overall Ranking
In the overall category,
Yokohama, Kohoku Ward topped the list, showcasing a consistent popularity across all types of dwellings. This area particularly excelled among couples, likely due to its high transport accessibility and a harmonious blend of an office district along with a peaceful living environment.
1. Yokohama, Kohoku Ward
Yokohama, Kohoku Ward is located in the northeast of Yokohama and has a population of approximately 360,000. It boasts the highest population and household numbers in the city, with expanding new residential areas centered around Shinyokohama Station. The transportation network is robust, featuring multiple lines including JR Yokohama Line, Tokyu Toyoko, Meguro, and Shinyokohama lines, as well as the Sōtetsu Shinyokohama Line and subway lines. The station also accommodates the Tōkaidō Shinkansen, allowing convenient access to both Tokyo and Osaka.
2. Kawasaki, Nakahara Ward
3. Fujisawa City
Singles Rankings
In the singles category,
Yokohama, Kanagawa Ward took the top spot.
1. Yokohama, Kanagawa Ward
This area is located slightly north of the city’s center, neighboring Tsurumi Ward, Nishi Ward, and Midori Ward, with a population of around 240,000. The residential area expands across its western hillside while the eastern side forms part of the Keihin industrial area with a view of Yokohama Port. The coastal area has been redeveloped as the “Yokohama Portside Area,” featuring high-rise apartments, office buildings, and parks.
Couples Rankings
For couple-friendly properties,
Yokohama, Kohoku Ward again emerged as the favorite.
1. Yokohama, Kohoku Ward
Following closely is
Fujisawa, a city located in the central-southern portion of Kanagawa Prefecture, facing Sagami Bay. This area is notable for its tourist attractions like Enoshima and Shonan Beach, and its accessibility via multiple transit lines makes it a coveted residential area.
Family Rankings
When it comes to family-oriented properties,
Fujisawa City secured the top position.
1. Fujisawa City
The city offers spacious 2LDK or larger layouts for families and features a downtown area in
Yokosuka City as the second-ranked destination boasting approximately 360,000 residents. Yokosuka is rich in history, known for its role as a naval base since the Meiji era, with the city center housing commercial and administrative functions while also maintaining tranquil residential neighborhoods in coastal and hilly regions.
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Survey Overview
- - Survey Focus: Ranking based on the highest number of page views on property detail pages from the At Home real estate site
- - Survey Period: December 1, 2025, to February 28, 2026 (previous year: December 1, 2024, to February 28, 2025)
- - Survey Area: Kanagawa Prefecture