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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2-story building, 4LDK in Saru District, Hidaka Town, Aza Kiyohata
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$16,000

2-story building, 4LDK in Saru District, Hidaka Town, Aza Kiyohata

[Bus] 9-minute walk from Kiyohata bus stop
4LDK 134.97m² September 1982
Kameda District, Nanae Town, Aza Fujijo 2-story 5LDK
4

$16,000

Kameda District, Nanae Town, Aza Fujijo 2-story 5LDK

Kameda District, Nanae Town, Aza Fujijo
5LDK 87.60m² [Bus] Takamicho Housing Complex 4 minutes on foot
Kamikawa District, Shimizu Town, Kita 2-jo 4-chome (Tokachi Shimizu Station) 1-story 3LDK
4

$16,000

Kamikawa District, Shimizu Town, Kita 2-jo 4-chome (Tokachi Shimizu Station) 1-story 3LDK

Kamikawa District, Shimizu Town, Kita 2-jo 4-chome
3LDK 68.04m² June 1978
Otaru City, Sakura 3-chome (Otaru Chikko Station) 2-story 4LDK
4

$16,000

Otaru City, Sakura 3-chome (Otaru Chikko Station) 2-story 4LDK

Otaru City, Sakura 3-chome
4LDK 103.77m² August 1982
Otaru City, Okuzawa 1-chome (Minami Otaru Station) 2-story 4LDK
4

$16,000

Otaru City, Okuzawa 1-chome (Minami Otaru Station) 2-story 4LDK

Otaru City, Okuzawa 1-chome
4LDK 80.98m² April 1900
Iwamizawa City, Minamimachi 7-jo 2-chome (Iwamizawa Station) 2-story 4LDK
4

$16,000

Iwamizawa City, Minamimachi 7-jo 2-chome (Iwamizawa Station) 2-story 4LDK

Iwamizawa City, Minamimachi 7-jo 2-chome
4LDK 109.30m² July 1981
Iwamizawa City, Midori 5-chome (Iwamizawa Station) 2-story 4LDK
4

$16,000

Iwamizawa City, Midori 5-chome (Iwamizawa Station) 2-story 4LDK

Iwamizawa City, Midori-cho 5-chome
4LDK 91.93m² October 1981
Iwamizawa City, Midorigaoka 3-chome 2-story 4SLDK
4

$9,493

Iwamizawa City, Midorigaoka 3-chome 2-story 4SLDK

Iwamizawa City, Midorigaoka 3-chome
4SLDK 114.85m² JR Nemuro Main Line "Ikeda" Station, 12,200m on foot
Iwamizawa City, Hinode Minami 4-chome (Iwamizawa Station) 2-story 4LDK
4

$16,000

Iwamizawa City, Hinode Minami 4-chome (Iwamizawa Station) 2-story 4LDK

Iwamizawa City, Hinode Minami 4-chome
4LDK 90.67m² May 1978
Iwamizawa City, Hinode Tai 9-chome (Iwamizawa Station) 2-story 4LDK
4

$16,000

Iwamizawa City, Hinode Tai 9-chome (Iwamizawa Station) 2-story 4LDK

Iwamizawa City, Hinode Tai 9-chome
4LDK 93.97m² November 1974
Iwamizawa City, Shibuncho 2-story 4LDK
4

$16,000

Iwamizawa City, Shibuncho 2-story 4LDK

Iwamizawa City, Shibuncho
4LDK 91.93m² November 1983
Iwamizawa City, Sakaemachi 1-chome (Iwamizawa Station) 2-story 4SLDK
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$14,529

Iwamizawa City, Sakaemachi 1-chome (Iwamizawa Station) 2-story 4SLDK

Iwamizawa City, Sakaemachi 1-chome
4SLDK 129.60m² May 1984
2-story building, 6LDK, Eimachi, Kitamura, Iwamizawa City (Iwamizawa Station)
4

$16,000

2-story building, 6LDK, Eimachi, Kitamura, Iwamizawa City (Iwamizawa Station)

Kitamura Eimachi, Iwamizawa City
6LDK 175.34m² July 1981
2-story building, 4DK, 19-chome, Kita 4-jo Nishi, Iwamizawa City (Iwamizawa Station)
4

$12,896

2-story building, 4DK, 19-chome, Kita 4-jo Nishi, Iwamizawa City (Iwamizawa Station)

19-chome, Kita 4-jo Nishi, Iwamizawa City
4DK 75.73m² November 1976
2-chome, Hakobune, Muroran City
4

$6,210

2-chome, Hakobune, Muroran City

Shinko 1-chome, Otaru City
4LDK 97.52m² 2-chome, Shunkodai, Asahikawa City
2-story building, 4LDK in 2-chome, Hakobune, Muroran City (Hakobune Station)
2

$6,203

2-story building, 4LDK in 2-chome, Hakobune, Muroran City (Hakobune Station)

May 1975 (50 years and 10 months old)
4LDK 97.52m² 10 minutes on foot from JR Muroran Main Line "Hakobune" Station
2-story building, 4LDK in Nishiki-cho, Samani-gun Samani-cho
4

$11,392

2-story building, 4LDK in Nishiki-cho, Samani-gun Samani-cho

November 1981 (44 years and 4 months old)
5SLDK 108.88m² [Bus] 2 minutes on foot from Samani Elementary School
2.3 million yen
3

$14,531

2.3 million yen

12 minutes on foot from JR Hakodate Main Line "Otaru Chikko" Station [Bus available], 14 minutes by bus, 8 minutes on foot from Wakaba-cho (Hokkaido).
4LDK 148.56m² 2.3 million yen
December 1968 (57 years and 3 months old)
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$14,720

December 1968 (57 years and 3 months old)

Otaru City, Wakatake-cho
4LDK 71.28m² August 1971
8 minutes by bus from JR Hakodate Main Line "Minami-Otaru" Station, 10 minutes on foot from Otaru Irifune Post Office.
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$14,720

8 minutes by bus from JR Hakodate Main Line "Minami-Otaru" Station, 10 minutes on foot from Otaru Irifune Post Office.

2-story, 4DK, 1-chome, Otamoi (Otaru Station), Otaru City
4LDK 88.29m² August 1976
2-story building, 4SLDK in 3-chome, Irifune, Otaru City (Minami-Otaru Station)
4

$14,529

2-story building, 4SLDK in 3-chome, Irifune, Otaru City (Minami-Otaru Station)

3 Chome Irifune, Otaru City
4SLDK 125.85m² [Bus] Tokachi Bus Hiroo Line, Hiroo Development Front, 2 minutes on foot
Iwamizawa-shi, Kitamoto-cho Higashi 2-chome (Iwamizawa Station) 2-story 4SLDK
4

$14,720

Iwamizawa-shi, Kitamoto-cho Higashi 2-chome (Iwamizawa Station) 2-story 4SLDK

2-chome, Kitamoto-cho, Iwamizawa City
4SLDK 114.26m² July 1977
Otaru-shi, Okuzawa 4-chome 2-story 6LDK
4

$10,738

Otaru-shi, Okuzawa 4-chome 2-story 6LDK

Otaru City, Okuzawa 4-chome
6LDK 124.05m² January 1959
Iwamizawa-shi, Horomukonami San-jo 3-chome 2-story 4LDK
4

$13,923

Iwamizawa-shi, Horomukonami San-jo 3-chome 2-story 4LDK

Iwamizawa-shi, Horomukonami San-jo 3-chome
4LDK 80.59m² Built in November 1976

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.