Properties in Saitama埼玉県

1,135
Listings
¥3,111万
Avg price
53.5
Avg score
Growing
Population trend

Part of Greater Tokyo, Saitama offers suburban living with full urban amenities. The prefecture balances residential convenience with pockets of rural character in its western and northern areas.

Why buy property in Saitama

Significantly cheaper than Tokyo while maintaining excellent transit connections. Western Saitama (Chichibu, Hanno) offers nature-adjacent properties at a fraction of central Tokyo prices.

Geography and climate

Flat Kanto Plain in the east, mountainous Chichibu region in the west. Mild climate year-round.

Getting there

Capital: Saitama. Multiple rail lines to central Tokyo (20-60 minutes depending on location). Shinkansen stops at Omiya.

Highlights

  • Direct commute to Tokyo from most areas
  • Much lower prices than Tokyo proper
  • Chichibu mountains for nature and hiking
  • Growing commercial centers like Omiya and Urawa

Data insights for Saitama

Based on 1,135 scored properties in this prefecture

Population trend
73/100
Growing
Hazard safety
50/100
Moderate risk
Walkability
67/100
Some amenities

Housing vacancy in Saitama

4,166,530
Total homes
379,090
Vacant
9.1%
Vacancy rate
150,150
Abandoned akiya

Source: Housing and Land Survey 2023. National average: 13.8%.

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