Cheap Akiya Houses Under $30,000

Looking for an affordable entry into Japanese property? These akiya (vacant houses) are all listed under $30,000 USD — perfect for adventurous buyers on a budget.

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Shimonikawa District, Nyuzentown, Shinya, 1-story, 4K
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$12,539

Shimonikawa District, Nyuzentown, Shinya, 1-story, 4K

Shimonikawa District, Nyuzentown, Shinya
4K 76.85m² April 1968
Uozu City, Suwa-cho (Dentetsu Uozu Station), 2-story, 4K
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$12,539

Uozu City, Suwa-cho (Dentetsu Uozu Station), 2-story, 4K

Uozu City, Suwa-cho
4K 70.23m² October 1973
Imizu City, Hon-Eharayama, 2-story, 9DK
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$12,539

Imizu City, Hon-Eharayama, 2-story, 9DK

Imizu City, Hon-Eharayama
9DK 212.38m² January 1951
Okuwa Village, Kiso District, Oaza Nagano (Okuwa Station) Two-story building, 4DK
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$3,176

Okuwa Village, Kiso District, Oaza Nagano (Okuwa Station) Two-story building, 4DK

Okuwa Village, Kiso District, Oaza Nagano
4DK 117.15m² March 1961
Ueda City, Ikuta (Ooya Station) Two-story building, 5DK
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$9,499

Ueda City, Ikuta (Ooya Station) Two-story building, 5DK

Ueda City, Ikuta
5DK 103.74m² May 1966
Sakuho Town, Minami-Saku District, Oaza Umase (Umase Station) One-story building, Studio
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$3,166

Sakuho Town, Minami-Saku District, Oaza Umase (Umase Station) One-story building, Studio

Sakuho Town, Minami-Saku District, Oaza Umase
ワンルーム 18.63m² January 2002
3K two-story building in Tokiwabashi, Iiyama City (Shinanodaira Station)
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$8,960

3K two-story building in Tokiwabashi, Iiyama City (Shinanodaira Station)

Tokiwabashi, Iiyama City
3K 123.96m² January 1975
2DK two-story building in Daimon, Nagawa Town, Ogawa District (Chino Station)
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$7,599

2DK two-story building in Daimon, Nagawa Town, Ogawa District (Chino Station)

Daimon, Nagawa Town, Ogawa District
2DK 63.38m² November 1972
2DK single-story building in Menkae, Miyota Town, Kitasaku District (Miyota Station)
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$7,599

2DK single-story building in Menkae, Miyota Town, Kitasaku District (Miyota Station)

Menkae, Miyota Town, Kitasaku District
2DK 52.99m² August 1973
6DK single-story building in Shioo Otsu, Nagano City (Amori Station)
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$7,040

6DK single-story building in Shioo Otsu, Nagano City (Amori Station)

Shioo Otsu, Nagano City
6DK 158.67m² January 1913
3K single-story building in Iriyama, Nagano City
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$6,333

3K single-story building in Iriyama, Nagano City

Iriyama, Nagano City
3K 64.59m² December 1975
One-room single-story building in Tamagawa, Chino City (Suzuran no Sato Station)
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$5,379

One-room single-story building in Tamagawa, Chino City (Suzuran no Sato Station)

Tamagawa, Chino City
ワンルーム 33.12m²
7DK two-story building in Naraboto, Aoki Village, Ogawa District (Ueda Station)
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$6,333

7DK two-story building in Naraboto, Aoki Village, Ogawa District (Ueda Station)

Naraboto, Aoki Village, Ogawa District
7DK 175.20m² Date City, Reiyamacho, Kakeda, Kaneko Town 2-story building 7DK
3DK single-story building in Kamisuwa, Suwa City (Kamisuwa Station)
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$6,400

3DK single-story building in Kamisuwa, Suwa City (Kamisuwa Station)

Kamisuwa, Suwa City
3DK 59.50m² January 1976
Kamiminochi District, Iizuna Town, Oaza Fukoji (Mure Station) 1-story 5DK
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$6,333

Kamiminochi District, Iizuna Town, Oaza Fukoji (Mure Station) 1-story 5DK

Fukouji, Iizuna Town, Kamiminochi District
5DK 146.29m² 3.5 million yen
Ueda City, Ontakudo (Oya Station) 1-story 4DK
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$6,400

Ueda City, Ontakudo (Oya Station) 1-story 4DK

Ueda City, Ontakudo
4DK 77.38m² April 1962
Kiso District, Minami-Kiso Town, Azuma Nakaori 1-story 4DK
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$5,573

Kiso District, Minami-Kiso Town, Azuma Nakaori 1-story 4DK

Kiso District, Minami-Kiso Town, Azuma Nakaori
4DK 72.23m² April 1955
Kiso District, Minami-Kiso Town, Tadachi (Tadachi Station) 3-story 7SLDK
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$3,166

Kiso District, Minami-Kiso Town, Tadachi (Tadachi Station) 3-story 7SLDK

Kiso District, Minami-Kiso Town, Tadachi
7SLDK 162.50m² May 1963
Okaya City, Kawagishiue 3-chome (Okaya Station) 2-story 7DK
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$4,427

Okaya City, Kawagishiue 3-chome (Okaya Station) 2-story 7DK

Okaya City, Kawagishiue 3-chome
7DK 117.45m² December 1968
Fukui City, Tsukimi 2-chome (Akajujimae Station) 2-story building 5DK
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$26,598

Fukui City, Tsukimi 2-chome (Akajujimae Station) 2-story building 5DK

Fukui City, Tsukimi 2-chome
5DK 94.86m² Akino Miyako Shironouchi, Yuzawa City
Fukui City, Ayukawacho (Nittazuka Station) 3-story building 4LDK
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$25,612

Fukui City, Ayukawacho (Nittazuka Station) 3-story building 4LDK

Fukui City, Ayukawacho
4LDK 223.85m² March 1994
2-story, 8LDK in Maruyama, Nyu District
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$25,332

2-story, 8LDK in Maruyama, Nyu District

Maruyama, Nyu District
8LDK 173.88m² January 1986
2-story, 6K in Nishiki 3-chome, Mikuni Town, Sakai City (Mikuni Station)
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$25,332

2-story, 6K in Nishiki 3-chome, Mikuni Town, Sakai City (Mikuni Station)

Nishiki 3-chome, Mikuni Town, Sakai City
6K 138.46m² December 1971
2-story, 5DK in Minami Danchi 2-chome, Ōi District (Wakasa Takahama Station)
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$25,332

2-story, 5DK in Minami Danchi 2-chome, Ōi District (Wakasa Takahama Station)

Minami Danchi 2-chome, Ōi District
5DK 119.55m² April 1978

Frequently Asked Questions

Can you really buy a house in Japan for under $30,000?

Yes. Many rural akiya (vacant houses) in Japan are listed for under $30,000 USD, sometimes even free. These properties are typically in countryside areas and may need renovation.

What's the catch with cheap akiya?

Most cheap akiya are in rural areas with limited public transport. Some may need significant renovation. Always inspect the property and understand local regulations before purchasing.