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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Saijo-city, Sunouchi-kou (Ishizuchi station) 2F 4DK

2,000,000 yen
4

$12,800

Saijo-city, Sunouchi-kou (Ishizuchi station) 2F 4DK 2,000,000 yen

Saijo City Sunouchi Kou
4DK 81.97m² January 1977
(Iyo Kameoka Sta.) 2F 7DK

2,000,000 yen
4

$12,658

(Iyo Kameoka Sta.) 2F 7DK 2,000,000 yen

Beppu, Onishi Town, Imabari City
7DK 150.04m² September 1943
2F 4DK in Umeda-cho, Matsuyama-city, Okinawa (Mitsu Sta.)

1.9 million yen
4

$12,025

2F 4DK in Umeda-cho, Matsuyama-city, Okinawa (Mitsu Sta.) 1.9 million yen

Umeda-cho, Matsuyama City
4DK 77.81m² April 1978
Kura, Ainan-cho, Minamiuwa-gun (Sukumo Sta.) 3F 8LDK

1.8 million yen
4

$11,520

Kura, Ainan-cho, Minamiuwa-gun (Sukumo Sta.) 3F 8LDK 1.8 million yen

Kura, Ainan-cho, Minamiuwa-gun
8LDK 383.65m² October 1987
Kawanoe-cho, Shikokuchuo-shi (Kawanoe Sta.) 2F 4DK

1,800,000 yen
4

$6,202

Kawanoe-cho, Shikokuchuo-shi (Kawanoe Sta.) 2F 4DK 1,800,000 yen

Kawanoe-cho, Shikokuchuo City
4DK 105.03m² Yamagata Railway Flower Nagai Line "Nishi-Otsuka" station 24 min. walk
Saijo-city, Tambara-cho, Shikawa (Mibugawa Sta.) Single-story building, 3DK

1.8 million yen
4

$11,520

Saijo-city, Tambara-cho, Shikawa (Mibugawa Sta.) Single-story building, 3DK 1.8 million yen

Shikawa, Tanbara-cho, Saijo City
3DK 33.05m² January 1943
4-chome, Sakurai, Imabari-city (Iyosakurai Sta.) 2F 4DK

1,800,000 yen
4

$11,520

4-chome, Sakurai, Imabari-city (Iyosakurai Sta.) 2F 4DK 1,800,000 yen

4 Sakurai, Imabari City
4DK 84.81m² \2 years old property/ Furniture present on display.
Araya, Imabari-city (Iyotonda station) 2F 6LDK

1,580,000 yen
4

$8,704

Araya, Imabari-city (Iyotonda station) 2F 6LDK 1,580,000 yen

Shintani, Imabari City
6LDK 156.68m² April 1983
Ainami-cho, Minami-uwa-gun, Tokyo 4DK

1.5 million yen
4

$9,493

Ainami-cho, Minami-uwa-gun, Tokyo 4DK 1.5 million yen

Nakaura, Ainan-cho, Minamiuwa-gun
4DK 94.03m² October 2005
Takatsu-cho, Niihama-shi (Niihama station) Single-storied building, 3DK

1.5 million yen
4

$9,493

Takatsu-cho, Niihama-shi (Niihama station) Single-storied building, 3DK 1.5 million yen

Takatsu-cho, Niihama City
3DK 59.00m² April 1963
2F 3DK in Kinogocho, Kanonji-shi, Kanonji (Kanonji Sta.)

1,500,000 yen
4

$5,696

2F 3DK in Kinogocho, Kanonji-shi, Kanonji (Kanonji Sta.) 1,500,000 yen

Kinogo Town, Kanonji City
3DK 110.41m² July 1960
Kanonji-cho, Kanonji-shi (Kanonji station) Single story house 4K

1,400,000 yen
4

$8,891

Kanonji-cho, Kanonji-shi (Kanonji station) Single story house 4K 1,400,000 yen

Kanonji-cho, Kanonji City
4K 51.23m² January 1914
Mitoyo-shi, Yamamoto-cho, Kouchi (Motoyama Sta.) Single story house, 2DK

1,330,000 yen
4

$4,400

Mitoyo-shi, Yamamoto-cho, Kouchi (Motoyama Sta.) Single story house, 2DK 1,330,000 yen

Kawachi, Yamamoto-cho, Mitoyo City
2DK 48.55m² January 1978
Takamatsu-shi, Takamatsu Kamicho (Sanjo Station) 2F 3SK

1,200,000 yen
4

$5,063

Takamatsu-shi, Takamatsu Kamicho (Sanjo Station) 2F 3SK 1,200,000 yen

Kami-cho, Takamatsu City
3SK 55.50m² \"Pre-owned building built in 2015/ in good condition! Quiet residential area by the park♪
Tsuji, Yamamoto-cho, Mitoyo-city (Motoyama station) Single story house, 9K

1,000,000 yen
4

$6,400

Tsuji, Yamamoto-cho, Mitoyo-city (Motoyama station) Single story house, 9K 1,000,000 yen

Tsuji, Yamamoto-cho, Mitoyo City
9K 114.99m² May 1971
Mitoyo-shi, Nioi-cho, Nioi (Takase Sta.) 2F 4DK

1,000,000 yen
4

$6,329

Mitoyo-shi, Nioi-cho, Nioi (Takase Sta.) 2F 4DK 1,000,000 yen

Nio, Nio-cho, Mitoyo City
4DK 86.00m² April 1955
Toyonaka-cho, Mitoyo-city, Hokkaido (Hichidai station) 2F 8K

1,000,000 yen
4

$6,400

Toyonaka-cho, Mitoyo-city, Hokkaido (Hichidai station) 2F 8K 1,000,000 yen

Shimotakano, Toyonaka-cho, Mitoyo City
8K 178.34m² December 1962
Awashima, Takuma-cho, Mitoyo-shi, Aichi Flat-roofed house, 4DK

1,000,000 yen
4

$6,329

Awashima, Takuma-cho, Mitoyo-shi, Aichi Flat-roofed house, 4DK 1,000,000 yen

Awashima, Takuma-cho, Mitoyo City
4DK 66.11m² March 1960
Marugame-shi, Marugame Nakafu-cho 4-chome (Marugame Sta.) 2F 6DK

1,000,000 yen
2

$6,400

Marugame-shi, Marugame Nakafu-cho 4-chome (Marugame Sta.) 2F 6DK 1,000,000 yen

4 Nakafu-cho, Marugame-shi, Marugame
6DK 62.12m² September 1982
Higashikagawa-shi, Higashikagawa (Sanuki Aioi station) Single-story building, 3DK

1,000,000 yen
4

$6,329

Higashikagawa-shi, Higashikagawa (Sanuki Aioi station) Single-story building, 3DK 1,000,000 yen

Higashikagawa City, Mashuku
3DK 67.68m² September 1984
2-chome, Fukuoka-machi, Takamatsu-city (Matsushima 2-chome station) 2F 3DK

1,000,000 yen
4

$6,400

2-chome, Fukuoka-machi, Takamatsu-city (Matsushima 2-chome station) 2F 3DK 1,000,000 yen

2, Fukuoka-machi, Takamatsu City
3DK 51.18m² Fair period limited price] 23.8 million → 22.8 million [Senkari used house
2F 5DK in Kinogocho, Kanonji-shi, Kanonji (Kanonji Sta.)

1,000,000 yen
4

$6,329

2F 5DK in Kinogocho, Kanonji-shi, Kanonji (Kanonji Sta.) 1,000,000 yen

Kinogo Town, Kanonji City
5DK 139.60m² April 1969
Takuma, Takuma Town, Mitoyo City (Takuma Station) 2F 6SDK

980,000 yen
4

$6,272

Takuma, Takuma Town, Mitoyo City (Takuma Station) 2F 6SDK 980,000 yen

Takuma, Takuma Town, Mitoyo City
6SDK 126.26m² January 1975
Mitoyo city, Takuma town, Ohama (Takuma station) Single story house, 3LDK

Single-story house 3LDK 980,000 yen
4

$6,272

Mitoyo city, Takuma town, Ohama (Takuma station) Single story house, 3LDK Single-story house 3LDK 980,000 yen

Ohama, Takuma Town, Mitoyo City
3LDK 107.05m² January 1973

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.