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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7 minutes walk from "Yamato Koizumi" station on JR Kansai Main Line.
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$12,341

7 minutes walk from "Yamato Koizumi" station on JR Kansai Main Line.

8 minutes walk from "Yamato Koizumi" station on JR Kansai Main Line.
5DK 60.33m² May 1961
Nakayama-cho, Tenri City
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$15,822

Nakayama-cho, Tenri City

Yamatokoriyama-shi, Yamatokoriyama 2F 5DK 4,000,000 yen
4K 49.05m² October 1966
Kawanishi-cho, Isogi-gun Oaza Yuzaki (Yuzaki station) 2F 3K

4,000,000 yen
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$15,822

Kawanishi-cho, Isogi-gun Oaza Yuzaki (Yuzaki station) 2F 3K 4,000,000 yen

Abiki-cho, Kasai City
10DK 260.19m² 4 minutes walk from "Yuzaki" station on Kintetsu Kashihara line.
Oaza oak (Quercus serrata), Nosakogawa-mura, Yoshino-gun
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$11,390

Oaza oak (Quercus serrata), Nosakogawa-mura, Yoshino-gun

Oaza oak (Quercus serrata), Nosakogawa-mura, Yoshino-gun
2K 33.58m² January 1983
Yadayama-cho, Yamato Koriyama City
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$15,695

Yadayama-cho, Yamato Koriyama City

17 minutes by bus from Yamato Koizumi Station (JR Kansai Main Line), 10 minutes walk from Yadayama-cho stop.
5DK 92.82m² Yamagata Shinkansen "Yonezawa" station 24 min. walk
Yadayama-cho, Yamato Koriyama City
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$15,189

Yadayama-cho, Yamato Koriyama City

17 minutes by bus from Yamato Koizumi Station (JR Kansai Main Line), 10 minutes walk from Yadayama-cho stop.
6DK 94.33m² March 1972
Yadayama-cho, Yamato Koriyama City
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$15,872

Yadayama-cho, Yamato Koriyama City

Sone-cho, Takasago City
7DK 129.49m² April 1970
Yadayama-cho, Yamato Koriyama City
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$15,189

Yadayama-cho, Yamato Koriyama City

Yamatokoriyama-shi, Yamatokoriyama (Yamato Koizumi station) 2F 5SLDK Yatayama-cho, Yamatokoriyama-shi
2K 114.83m² January 1962
7 minutes walk from "Tatsutagawa" station on the Kintetsu Ikoma line.
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$6,329

7 minutes walk from "Tatsutagawa" station on the Kintetsu Ikoma line.

7 minutes walk from "Tatsutagawa" station on the Kintetsu Ikoma line.
5K 249.56m² 2 Kasugaoka, Heigun-cho, Ikoma-gun
8 minutes walk from "Amagatsuji" station on Kintetsu Kashihara line.
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$14,621

8 minutes walk from "Amagatsuji" station on Kintetsu Kashihara line.

5 minutes walk from "Shimoichiguchi" station on Kintetsu Yoshino line.
7DK 127.26m² December 1963
(Haseji station) 3F 11DK

3.9 million yen
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$14,080

(Haseji station) 3F 11DK 3.9 million yen

Kawanishi-cho, Isogi-gun, Oaza-Hoda
10DK 273.83m² December 1983
Hattori 1-chome, Ikaruga-cho, Ikoma-gun (Horyuji Sta.) 2F 5DK

Hattori
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$13,290

Hattori 1-chome, Ikaruga-cho, Ikoma-gun (Horyuji Sta.) 2F 5DK Hattori

Chigusa, Chigusa-cho, Shiso City
12DK 416.36m² January 1957
Nawate-cho, Kashihara-shi, Nara (Unebi Sta.) 2F 4DK

3,850,000 yen
3

$11,392

Nawate-cho, Kashihara-shi, Nara (Unebi Sta.) 2F 4DK 3,850,000 yen

Nawate-cho, Kashihara City, Nara Prefecture
6DK 87.53m² January 1900
Izumo-shi, Izumo-shinzaioki-cho (Izumo Shinzai Sta.) 2F 8DK

4,200,000 yen
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$26,880

Izumo-shi, Izumo-shinzaioki-cho (Izumo Shinzai Sta.) 2F 8DK 4,200,000 yen

Izumo City, Izumo City, Kaminishioki-cho
8DK 255.17m² January 1981
Higashitsuda-cho, Matsue-shi (Matsue Sta.) 2F 3LDK

4,000,000 yen
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$25,600

Higashitsuda-cho, Matsue-shi (Matsue Sta.) 2F 3LDK 4,000,000 yen

Higashitsuda-cho, Matsue City
3LDK 92.00m² September 1979
5-chome, Takatsu, Masuda-shi, Masuda (Masuda Sta.) 2F 5DK

4,000,000 yen
4

$25,316

5-chome, Takatsu, Masuda-shi, Masuda (Masuda Sta.) 2F 5DK 4,000,000 yen

5 Takatsu, Masuda City
5DK 76.69m² January 1916
2F 6DK

4,000,000 yen
4

$25,600

2F 6DK 4,000,000 yen

Gotsu Town, Gotsu City
6DK 159.55m² Shinmei-cho, Tsuruoka City
Namiko-cho, Gotsu-shi (Namiko station) Single story house, 2DK

Hago Station
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$24,320

Namiko-cho, Gotsu-shi (Namiko station) Single story house, 2DK Hago Station

Hago Town, Gotsu City
2DK 67.75m² Aza-Shinmachi, Sakata City
Shimohongo-cho, Masuda-shi (Masuda Sta.) Single story building, 3DK

Single-story house
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$22,151

Shimohongo-cho, Masuda-shi (Masuda Sta.) Single story building, 3DK Single-story house

Shimohongo Town, Masuda City
3DK 74.66m² 3 Tsukuda, Aomori-shi, Aomori
Matsue-shi, Matsue Koshihara 3-chome (Matsue Sta.) 2F 4K

3,000,000 yen
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$19,200

Matsue-shi, Matsue Koshihara 3-chome (Matsue Sta.) 2F 4K 3,000,000 yen

3 Koshihara, Matsue City
4K 132.61m² May 1964
2F 4K, 2F in Gotsu-cho, Gotsu-city (Gotsu station)

3,000,000 yen
4

$19,200

2F 4K, 2F in Gotsu-cho, Gotsu-city (Gotsu station) 3,000,000 yen

Gotsu Town, Gotsu City
4K 78.07m² January 1973
Muikkaichi, Yoshika-cho, Kanzaki-gun (Nishiki-cho Station) 2F 7SK

3,000,000 yen
4

$19,200

Muikkaichi, Yoshika-cho, Kanzaki-gun (Nishiki-cho Station) 2F 7SK 3,000,000 yen

Yoshika-machi, Kazoku-gun
7SK 163.90m² November 1973
Oaza Kawamoto, Kawamoto-cho, Ochi-gun (Ota-shi Sta.) 3 stories above ground and 1 basement floor, 8LDK

3,000,000 yen
4

$19,200

Oaza Kawamoto, Kawamoto-cho, Ochi-gun (Ota-shi Sta.) 3 stories above ground and 1 basement floor, 8LDK 3,000,000 yen

Kawamoto-cho, Oaza Kawamoto, Ochi-gun
8LDK 526.36m² January 1962
2F 9DK in Omorimachi, Ota-shi, Okinawa

3,000,000 yen
4

$19,200

2F 9DK in Omorimachi, Ota-shi, Okinawa 3,000,000 yen

Omorimachi, Ota City
9DK 243.53m² January 1886

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.