Under ¥50M
Under US$314K
Compact and older choices
Expect older condos, smaller floor plans, leasehold checks, or locations away from fast stations.
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Setagaya Real Estate & Homes for Sale
Setagaya is one of central Tokyo's largest residential wards. It offers low-rise streets, family condos, and detached homes, with price set heavily by line and station.
Property price guide
Setagaya homes for sale by price range
These asking-price bands show the homes and condos available across different parts of the city. Allow separately for taxes, legal work, registration, inspections, repairs, and furnishing.
¥50M to ¥90M
US$314K to US$564K
A real family-home search
This band can open larger condos and some detached homes across western districts.
¥90M+
US$564K+
Premium low-rise and newer stock
Higher budgets improve station access, land, floor area, and building condition.
USD amounts are estimates using the cached August 30, 2026 reference rate of ¥159.49 per US$1.
2026 Q3 · Quarterly market data
Setagaya real estate market at a glance
These rounded figures show current asking prices and the mix of houses and condos in the active AkiyaHub market.
¥65M
Median asking price
about US$408K at the current cached rate
¥44M
Lower-price quartile
about US$276K at the current cached rate
8%
Priced under ¥20M
Share of active homes below US$125K
12%
Detached-house mix
88% condos among the same homes
Updated . Based on 1,382 active AkiyaHub properties in Setagaya.
These are asking prices, not completed sale prices. The median is the midpoint, and the lower-price quartile marks the lowest 25 percent. Property type and price-band shares use these active properties. Records with the same property identifier count once.
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Current price mix
Setagaya property supply by asking price
See how current houses and condos split across asking-price bands and where the market offers more choice.
Rare supply
Under ¥10M
Under US$63K
2%
Rare supply
¥10M to ¥20M
US$63K to US$125K
6%
Limited supply
¥20M to ¥40M
US$125K to US$251K
14%
Broad supply
¥40M+
US$251K+
78%
Property types
Houses, condos, and apartments for sale in Setagaya
In this market update, 12% of active properties are detached houses and 88% are condos or apartments. Apartments and family condos are common near popular stations. Detached houses appear across the ward, with land value and rebuilding rights setting the price.
Featured homes for sale in Setagaya
Step inside three current Setagaya homes and compare the character, space, and building eras available across the market.
These examples were active in the 2026 Q3 market update. Availability and asking prices can change. Exact property details are available through the AkiyaHub property match process.
Condo
¥40M+ condo
US$251K+
- Built
- 1997
- Layout
- 1LDK
- Interior
- 41.1 m²
Condo
Under ¥10M condo
Under US$63K
- Built
- 1983
- Layout
- 1R
- Interior
- 13.5 m²
House
¥40M+ house
US$251K+
- Built
- 2022
- Layout
- 4LDK
- Interior
- 95.6 m²
- Land
- 122.5 m²
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Why buyers choose Setagaya
Use these strengths to decide whether Setagaya fits your daily life, travel plans, and preferred type of home.
Low-rise Tokyo is still visible
Detached homes and quiet residential streets give the ward a different shape from central tower districts.
Several private rail lines cross the ward
Odakyu, Keio, and Tokyu routes create distinct station markets and commute patterns.
Parks and river space support family life
Komazawa Park and the Tama River add meaningful outdoor space inside Tokyo.
Local search map
Setagaya is not one property market
Compare these areas by daily routine, station access, home type, and local market character before you choose where to search.
Urban west Tokyo
Sangenjaya and Shimokitazawa
Busy station areas offer dining and fast central access, with premium compact housing.
River and redevelopment
Futako-Tamagawa
Modern condos, shopping, and the Tama River create a polished family market.
Low-rise residential
Seijo and western Setagaya
Western districts offer more detached homes, quiet streets, and high land values.
Tokyo buyer support
A local property needs more than a translated listing
Our Tokyo network can check land rights, road width, rebuilding rules, building management, earthquake standards, and monthly costs.
Market and area fit
Compare home types, districts, nearby cities, and the wider prefecture before you narrow the search.
Local checks before commitment
Arrange document, condition, access, and risk checks with people who understand the local property type.
English coordination
Keep the buyer brief, questions, next actions, and partner work clear across languages and time zones.
How it works
How to buy a home in Setagaya
Start with the local market, narrow the search to serious properties, and complete the legal and physical checks before commitment.
1
Compare areas and property types
Use Setagaya price data, local-area notes, and current property examples to choose a practical search area.
2
Review the property and total cost
Check the asking price, purchase costs, condition, access, building records, and likely work before you commit.
3
Complete local checks with English support
Organize questions, documents, inspections, local partner work, and the next purchase step in one clear process.
Questions buyers ask first
Setagaya property questions, answered plainly
Can a foreigner buy property in Setagaya?
Yes. Japan does not require citizenship or residency to own real estate. Ownership does not give you a visa, and financing, tax, and document needs depend on your situation.
Can I find a detached house in Setagaya?
Yes, but land value is high. Smaller, older, leasehold, or western locations enter first. Confirm road access and rebuilding rights before you value the structure.
Why do rebuilding rights matter in Setagaya?
A house may have narrow or private road access that limits rebuilding. Confirm the legal road, setback, land rights, boundaries, and permitted floor area.
What types of homes are for sale in Setagaya?
Setagaya listings can include city condos or apartments, detached houses, family homes, and older properties. The mix changes by area, station access, building age, condition, and asking price.
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