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-chome, Minato, Wakayama-shi, Wakayama (Higashimatsue Sta.) 2F 6DK

1.5 million yen
4

$7,599

2-chome, Minato, Wakayama-shi, Wakayama (Higashimatsue Sta.) 2F 6DK 1.5 million yen

2 Minato, Wakayama City
6DK 133.28m² March 1960
Wakayama-shi, Wakayama Minato 1-chome, Single story house, 4SK

1.5 million yen
4

$9,499

Wakayama-shi, Wakayama Minato 1-chome, Single story house, 4SK 1.5 million yen

1 Minato, Wakayama City
4SK 78.12m² October 1955
Wakayama-city Matsushima (Kii-Nakanoshima station) Single story house 3K

1.5 million yen
3

$9,493

Wakayama-city Matsushima (Kii-Nakanoshima station) Single story house 3K 1.5 million yen

Matsushima, Wakayama City
3K 51.12m² Shinmei-cho, Tsuruoka City
Wakayama-shi, Wakayama (Kuroe Sta.) 2F 4DK

1.5 million yen
4

$9,600

Wakayama-shi, Wakayama (Kuroe Sta.) 2F 4DK 1.5 million yen

Fuyuno, Wakayama City
4DK 54.10m² April 1975
Enohara, Wakayama city (Hachiman-mae station) 2F 3DK

1.5 million yen
4

$9,600

Enohara, Wakayama city (Hachiman-mae station) 2F 3DK 1.5 million yen

Enohara, Wakayama City
3DK 59.94m² \2 years old property/ Furniture present on display.
Fukui, Ryujinmura, Tanabe-city, Kanagawa 4DK

1.5 million yen

$9,600

Fukui, Ryujinmura, Tanabe-city, Kanagawa 4DK 1.5 million yen

Fukui, Ryujin-mura, Tanabe City
4DK 65.96m² January 1975
Nakatomobuchi, Kinokawa-shi, Tokyo 2F 5LDK

1.5 million yen
4

$6,206

Nakatomobuchi, Kinokawa-shi, Tokyo 2F 5LDK 1.5 million yen

Nakatomobuchi, Kinokawa City
5LDK 101.80m² January 1975
Tano, Wakayama-shi, Wakayama 2F 6K

1,300,000 yen
4

$4,421

Tano, Wakayama-shi, Wakayama 2F 6K 1,300,000 yen

Tano, Wakayama City
6K 100.09m² September 1977
2F 6DK in Oaza-Ao, Hidaka-machi, Hidaka-gun, Hyogo (Kii-Uchihara Sta.)

1,300,000 yen
4

$8,232

2F 6DK in Oaza-Ao, Hidaka-machi, Hidaka-gun, Hyogo (Kii-Uchihara Sta.) 1,300,000 yen

Ao, Hidaka Town, Hidaka County
6DK 56.19m² January 1975
Fujishiro, Kainan city (Kainan station) 2F 4DK

1,200,000 yen
4

$5,699

Fujishiro, Kainan city (Kainan station) 2F 4DK 1,200,000 yen

Fujishiro, Kainan City
4DK 80.36m² April 1966
Kuroe, Kainan city (Kuroe station) 2F 8K

Kainan Kuroe
4

$7,599

Kuroe, Kainan city (Kuroe station) 2F 8K Kainan Kuroe

Kuroe, Kainan City
8K 122.31m² January 1935
Torii, Kainan City (Kainan Station) 2F 5K

1,100,000 yen
4

$6,966

Torii, Kainan City (Kainan Station) 2F 5K 1,100,000 yen

Torii, Kainan City
5K 72.72m² May 1953
Shin-Asahi-cho, Nagahama-shi, Kanagawa (Torahime Sta.) 2F 4DK

3.9 million yen
4

$24,960

Shin-Asahi-cho, Nagahama-shi, Kanagawa (Torahime Sta.) 2F 4DK 3.9 million yen

Shin Asahi-cho, Nagahama City
4DK 102.99m² October 1981
Otsu-shi, Otsu (Shiga station) Single-story building, 2LDK

3.9 million yen
4

$24,698

Otsu-shi, Otsu (Shiga station) Single-story building, 2LDK 3.9 million yen

Otsu City Ohmono
2LDK 44.71m² Aza Shirouchi-cho, Hachinohe City, Aomori Prefecture
Aisho-cho, Aichi-gun, Matsuoji (Toyosato Sta.) Single story house, 5DK

3.9 million yen
4

$18,365

Aisho-cho, Aichi-gun, Matsuoji (Toyosato Sta.) Single story house, 5DK 3.9 million yen

Matsuo-ji, Aisho-cho, Aichi-gun
5DK 111.12m² March 1952
Yasu-shi Hie (Yasu station) 2F 8DK

3,890,000 yen
4

$24,896

Yasu-shi Hie (Yasu station) 2F 8DK 3,890,000 yen

Hie, Yasu City
8DK 140.54m² February 1956
Kiyosaki-cho, Hikone-shi, Kanagawa (Kawase Sta.) 2F, 10DK

3.8 million yen
4

$17,732

Kiyosaki-cho, Hikone-shi, Kanagawa (Kawase Sta.) 2F, 10DK 3.8 million yen

Kiyosaki-cho, Hikone City
10DK 293.07m² September 1952
Miyagawa-cho, Higashiomi-shi (Omihachiman Sta.) 2F 5DK

3.8 million yen
3

$21,885

Miyagawa-cho, Higashiomi-shi (Omihachiman Sta.) 2F 5DK 3.8 million yen

Miyagawa-cho, Higashiomi-shi
5DK 103.10m² June 1975
Hino-cho, Gamo-gun, Osaka (Sakuragawa Sta.) 2F, 10DK

3.8 million yen
4

$24,320

Hino-cho, Gamo-gun, Osaka (Sakuragawa Sta.) 2F, 10DK 3.8 million yen

Oaza-Abei, Hino-cho, Gamo-gun
10DK 224.33m² October 1966
Wajikitahama, Otsu-shi, Otsu (Wajiki Eki) Single story house, 3DK

3.8 million yen
4

$24,741

Wajikitahama, Otsu-shi, Otsu (Wajiki Eki) Single story house, 3DK 3.8 million yen

Wani Kitahama, Otsu City
3DK 62.55m² January 1975
Kitahira, Otsu-shi (Omi Maiko Sta.) Single story house, 2DK

3,800,000 yen
4

$17,732

Kitahira, Otsu-shi (Omi Maiko Sta.) Single story house, 2DK 3,800,000 yen

Kitahira, Otsu City
2DK 51.47m² November 1977
Kitakomatsu, Otsu-city (Kitakomatsu station) Single story house 1K

1K, single-storied house, 3.8 million yen
4

$20,634

Kitakomatsu, Otsu-city (Kitakomatsu station) Single story house 1K 1K, single-storied house, 3.8 million yen

Kitakomatsu, Otsu City
1K 26.83m² January 1975
Nishimangi, Azumigawa-cho, Takashima-shi, Takashima (Azumigawa station) One-story building, studio

One-room studio 3,600,000 yen
4

$22,798

Nishimangi, Azumigawa-cho, Takashima-shi, Takashima (Azumigawa station) One-story building, studio One-room studio 3,600,000 yen

Nishimangi, Azumigawa-cho, Takashima City
ワンルーム 36.44m² November 1977
2F 6SDK in Yasaka-cho, Hikone-shi, Hikone (Minami Hikone Sta.)

2F 6SDK 3.5million yen
4

$22,400

2F 6SDK in Yasaka-cho, Hikone-shi, Hikone (Minami Hikone Sta.) 2F 6SDK 3.5million yen

Yasaka-cho, Hikone City
6SDK 147.76m² January 1901

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.