Greater Tokyo new single-family home average top JPY 50 million for first time
- Adam German
- 4 hours ago
- 2 min read
Real estate information service provider AtHome released registered price data on May 28th for newly built single-family homes listed on its proper in the Greater Tokyo Area in April 2026.
The data covers asking prices per unit for properties registered and publicly listed for consumers on AtHome’s real estate information network.
Prices were compiled across eight areas: Tokyo’s 23 wards, Tokyo non-23 wards, Yokohama and Kawasaki, the rest of Kanagawa Prefecture, Saitama City, the rest of Saitama Prefecture, western Chiba Prefecture and the rest of Chiba Prefecture.
The analysis was conducted by AtHome Lab.
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The average price of a newly built single-family home rose 1.8 percent from the previous month to JPY 50.30 million, exceeding the JPY 50 million mark for the first time.
Compared with the same month a year earlier, prices were up 5.4 percent, marking the 20th consecutive month of year-on-year growth.
Tokyo’s 23 wards: JPY 86.10 million, up 0.3 percent from the previous month
Tokyo non-23 wards: JPY 53.08 million, up 2.3 percent
Yokohama and Kawasaki: JPY 56.06 million, up 1.2 percent
Rest of Kanagawa Prefecture: JPY 45.01 million, up 1.2 percent
Saitama City: JPY 47.96 million, up 2.8 percent
Rest of Saitama Prefecture: JPY 38.89 million, up 1.4 percent
Western Chiba Prefecture: JPY 46.42 million, up 1.7 percent
Rest of Chiba Prefecture: JPY 34.66 million, up 0.9 percent
Prices rose for the second consecutive month in all eight areas.
Seven areas - Tokyo’s 23 wards, Tokyo non-23 wards, Yokohama and Kawasaki, the rest of Kanagawa Prefecture, Saitama City, the rest of Saitama Prefecture and western Chiba Prefecture - reached their highest levels since January 2017.
Tokyo non-23 wards set a new high for the 14th consecutive month.
Further Reading:
AtHome New SFH Report for April 2026 (Japanese only; offers more granular information the that outlined above. Drop PDF into your favorite AI-bot to dive deeper)
Source:
R.E. Port News (Japanese only)
