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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Sumoto-shi, Sumoto Goshiki-cho Hiroishinaka Single-story house, 3LDK

1.5 million yen
4

$9,501

Sumoto-shi, Sumoto Goshiki-cho Hiroishinaka Single-story house, 3LDK 1.5 million yen

Hiroishi Naka, Goshiki-cho, Sumoto City
3LDK 165.36m² January 1975
Aimoto, Sanda-shi, Aichi (Aimoto Sta.) 2F 1LDK

1.5 million yen
4

$5,688

Aimoto, Sanda-shi, Aichi (Aimoto Sta.) 2F 1LDK 1.5 million yen

Aimoto, Sanda City
1LDK 43.05m² November 1987
Kawaramachi, Aioi city (Aioi station) 2F 5SLDK

1.5 million yen
4

$9,600

Kawaramachi, Aioi city (Aioi station) 2F 5SLDK 1.5 million yen

Kawahara-cho, Aioi City
5SLDK 190.65m² January 1935
Aioi-shi, Asahi 3-chome (Aioi Sta.) 2F 5DK

1.5 million yen
2

$9,493

Aioi-shi, Asahi 3-chome (Aioi Sta.) 2F 5DK 1.5 million yen

3 Asahi, Aioi City
5DK 106.03m² November 1974
Tatsuno-shi, Mitsu-machi Nakajima (Sanyo Aboshi Sta.) 2F 6DK

1,480,000 yen
4

$9,472

Tatsuno-shi, Mitsu-machi Nakajima (Sanyo Aboshi Sta.) 2F 6DK 1,480,000 yen

Nakajima, Mitsu-cho, Tatsuno City
6DK 116.49m² Aza Maeda, Masuho, Yusa-machi, Akumi-gun
2F 10DK in Shimono, Shingu-cho, Tatsuno-shi, Kanagawa (Harima-Shingu Sta.)

1,480,000 yen
4

$9,472

2F 10DK in Shimono, Shingu-cho, Tatsuno-shi, Kanagawa (Harima-Shingu Sta.) 1,480,000 yen

Shimono, Shingu-cho, Tatsuno City
10DK 163.94m² October 1958
Watase, Yoshikawa-cho, Miki-city (Miki station) 2F 4DK

1,400,000 yen
4

$8,860

Watase, Yoshikawa-cho, Miki-city (Miki station) 2F 4DK 1,400,000 yen

Watase, Yoshikawa-cho, Miki City
4DK 74.62m² February 1978
Tatsuno-shi, Ibogawa-cho Fukurojiri (Tatsuno Station) 2F 6SDK

Ibogawa-cho Fukurojiri
4

$8,922

Tatsuno-shi, Ibogawa-cho Fukurojiri (Tatsuno Station) 2F 6SDK Ibogawa-cho Fukurojiri

Fukurojiri, Ibogawa-cho, Tatsuno City
6SDK 104.13m² January 1956
Sugihara, Kami Ku, Taka-machi, Taka-gun (Nishiwaki station) Single story house, 4SDK

1.3 million yen
4

$8,325

Sugihara, Kami Ku, Taka-machi, Taka-gun (Nishiwaki station) Single story house, 4SDK 1.3 million yen

Sugihara, Kami Ward, Taka Town, Taka County
4SDK 95.20m² January 1963
5 Kumano-cho, Hyogo-ku, Kobe-shi, Hyogo (Nagata Sta.) Single story house, 2DK

1,300,000 yen
4

$8,227

5 Kumano-cho, Hyogo-ku, Kobe-shi, Hyogo (Nagata Sta.) Single story house, 2DK 1,300,000 yen

5 Kumano-cho, Hyogo-ku, Kobe-shi, Hyogo
2DK 26.44m² January 1936
2F 5DK in Mise-cho, Kashihara-shi, Kashihara (Okadera Sta.)

2,980,000 yen
4

$16,455

2F 5DK in Mise-cho, Kashihara-shi, Kashihara (Okadera Sta.) 2,980,000 yen

Mise-cho, Kashihara City, Kashihara
5DK 65.74m² June 1963
Shimoichi-cho, Yoshino-gun, Oaza-Haraya (Shimoichiguchi station) Single-story building, 4DK

4DK
4

$16,902

Shimoichi-cho, Yoshino-gun, Oaza-Haraya (Shimoichiguchi station) Single-story building, 4DK 4DK

Oaza Haraya, Shimoichi-cho, Yoshino-gun
4DK 101.77m² December 1987
Oaza Hirao, Yoshino-cho, Yoshino-gun (Yamatokamiichi station) 2F 6LDK

2.9 million yen
4

$18,354

Oaza Hirao, Yoshino-cho, Yoshino-gun (Yamatokamiichi station) 2F 6LDK 2.9 million yen

Oaza Hirao, Yoshino-cho, Yoshino-gun
6LDK 180.84m² December 1982
5-chome, Nankiji-cho, Nara-shi, Nara (Keikyuu Sta.) 3F 4DK

2,880,000 yen
4

$18,432

5-chome, Nankiji-cho, Nara-shi, Nara (Keikyuu Sta.) 3F 4DK 2,880,000 yen

5 Nankiji-cho, Nara City, Nara
4DK 63.16m² August 1984
Yamatokoriyama-shi, Yamatokoriyama Shinmachi (Yamato Koizumi station) 2F 4DK

2,850,000 yen
4

$18,240

Yamatokoriyama-shi, Yamatokoriyama Shinmachi (Yamato Koizumi station) 2F 4DK 2,850,000 yen

Shinmachi, Yamato Koriyama City
4DK 84.44m² March 1982
Yamatotakada-shi, Yamatotakada (Ukiko station) 3F 4DK

2.8 million yen
4

$17,721

Yamatotakada-shi, Yamatotakada (Ukiko station) 3F 4DK 2.8 million yen

Amada-cho, Yamatotakada City
4DK 64.89m² April 1991
Gojo-city Futami 6-chome (Yamato Futami Sta.) Single story building, 6DK

2.8 million yen
4

$17,721

Gojo-city Futami 6-chome (Yamato Futami Sta.) Single story building, 6DK 2.8 million yen

6 Futami, Gojo City
6DK 113.69m² April 1960
Gojo-city Okaguchi 1-chome (Gojo Sta.) 2F 5DK

2,800,000 yen
4

$17,920

Gojo-city Okaguchi 1-chome (Gojo Sta.) 2F 5DK 2,800,000 yen

1 Okaguchi, Gojo City
5DK 104.83m² April 1960
Uda-shi, Uda 2F 8SDK

2.8 million yen
4

$11,719

Uda-shi, Uda 2F 8SDK 2.8 million yen

Uda-shi, Uda-kyushu, Japan
8SDK 103.29m² Shinmei-cho, Tsuruoka City
2F 5DK in Oodo-cho, Yoshino-gun

2.5 million yen
4

$15,822

2F 5DK in Oodo-cho, Yoshino-gun 2.5 million yen

Ooaza Sana-den, Oyodo Town, Yoshino-gun
5DK 59.00m² June 1977
Yamatotakada-shi, Yamatotakada, Japan (Ukiko station) Single-story building, 2LDK

2.5 million yen
4

$16,000

Yamatotakada-shi, Yamatotakada, Japan (Ukiko station) Single-story building, 2LDK 2.5 million yen

Yamatotakada City, Yamatotakada City
2LDK 119.78m² October 1971
Yamatokoriyama-shi, Yamato Kujo-cho (Kujo Station) 2F 6DK

2.5 million yen
4

$8,860

Yamatokoriyama-shi, Yamato Kujo-cho (Kujo Station) 2F 6DK 2.5 million yen

Kujo-cho, Yamatokoriyama City
6DK 87.77m² December 1980
Tawaramoto-cho, Isogi-gun, Oaza Chiyo (Kasahou Station) 2F 2SK

2.5 million yen
4

$12,025

Tawaramoto-cho, Isogi-gun, Oaza Chiyo (Kasahou Station) 2F 2SK 2.5 million yen

Tawaramoto-cho, Isogi-gun, Oaza Chishiro
2SK 61.35m² December 1979
(Haseji station) 2F 10DK

2.5 million yen
4

$16,000

(Haseji station) 2F 10DK 2.5 million yen

Sakurai City, Oaza Hatsuse
10DK 54.01m² January 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.