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Living in Meguro (2026)

Meguro Ward / Nakameguro is one of Tokyo's most practical bases for international students. Around the station, our OpenStreetMap dataset tracks 46 everyday places — from supermarkets and pharmacies to the local kōban — each with real walking times.

Share-house room

¥65,000/mo

Private studio (1K)

¥95,000/mo

Mapped places nearby

46

Rents are Tokyo-wide 2026 estimates from the yuzu.help cost model.

Essentials near the station

Nearest supermarket東急ストア (Supermarket)1 min
Nearest pharmacyトモズ (Pharmacy)1 min
Nearest hospital / clinic育良クリニック (General Hospital)2 min
Nearest kōban (police box)目黒警察署中目黒駅前交番 (Station-Front Kōban)2 min
Nearest library目黒区立中目黒駅前図書館 (Library)2 min
Nearest coin laundryCoin Laundry11 min
Nearest park合流点遊び場 (Public Park)1 min

What's within walking distance

3 Supermarkets4 100¥ & discount3 Pharmacies3 Hospitals & clinics2 Police (kōban)6 Cheap eats4 Cafés with outlets1 Libraries1 Coin laundry2 Parks3 Bike parking2 Budget haircuts2 Second-hand shops2 Public toilets

Cheap eats by the station

吉そば (Restaurant)

1 min from the station

フレッシュネスバーガー (Restaurant)

1 min from the station

だん (Restaurant)

1 min from the station

Explore Meguro interactively

Every place on this page is a pin on our free map — with walking directions, opening hours and photos.

A full student month in Tokyo costs about ¥142,000 — see the Tokyo cost of living guide for the complete rent, food and move-in breakdown.

Frequently asked questions

How much is rent in Meguro?

Meguro follows Tokyo's rental market: a share-house room runs about ¥65,000/month and a private studio (1K) about ¥95,000/month in 2026, before utilities. A full student month in Tokyo — rent, food, utilities, insurance and leisure — comes to roughly ¥142,000.

Is Meguro convenient for students?

Within about a 20-minute walk of the station, OpenStreetMap lists 46 useful places in Meguro, including 3 supermarkets, 3 pharmacies, 3 hospitals/clinics, a kōban (police box). Everyday essentials are close by, which is what matters most in your first months in Japan.

How can I explore Meguro before renting?

Open Meguro on yuzu.help's free interactive map to see every mapped supermarket, pharmacy, hospital, kōban and cheap restaurant with walking times from the station — then run the budget calculator preset for this area to see what a month here costs.

More neighborhoods in Tokyo

Place data is drawn from OpenStreetMap via the yuzu.help interactive map and refreshed regularly; walking times assume ~80 m/min. Rents are city-level 2026 estimates — actual listings vary street by street. Data by yuzu.help — free to cite with a link.