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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Yamanashi-shi, Yamanashi Mizuguchi (Kasugaicho Sta.) 2F 7DK

1.7 million yen
4

$10,880

Yamanashi-shi, Yamanashi Mizuguchi (Kasugaicho Sta.) 2F 7DK 1.7 million yen

Mizuguchi, Yamanashi City
7DK 132.03m² January 1966
Ueno, Ichikawamisato-cho, Nishiyashiro-gun (Ashikawa Sta.) Single story house, 3K

1,600,000 yen
4

$10,126

Ueno, Ichikawamisato-cho, Nishiyashiro-gun (Ashikawa Sta.) Single story house, 3K 1,600,000 yen

Ueno, Ichikawamisato-cho, Nishiyashiro-gun
3K 68.03m² September 1979
Minami-Alps City, Ogasawara (Koigawa station) 2F 8K

1,580,000 yen
4

$10,112

Minami-Alps City, Ogasawara (Koigawa station) 2F 8K 1,580,000 yen

Ogasawara, Minami-Alps City
8K 172.23m² January 1926
(Kai Koizumi Sta.) Single story house, 1DK

1.5 million yen
4

$5,063

(Kai Koizumi Sta.) Single story house, 1DK 1.5 million yen

Tanido, Oizumi Town, Hokuto City
1DK 32.23m² May 1977
Yamanashi-shi, Minami (Higashiyamashi station) 2F 6K

1.3 million yen
4

$8,320

Yamanashi-shi, Minami (Higashiyamashi station) 2F 6K 1.3 million yen

Yamanashi City Minami
6K 101.01m² March 1972
(Kai Koizumi Sta.) Single story house, 2DK

1.3 million yen
4

$8,227

(Kai Koizumi Sta.) Single story house, 2DK 1.3 million yen

Tanido, Oizumi Town, Hokuto City
2DK 38.09m² September 1964
Zenkoji 1-chome, Kofu-city (Zenkoji station) 2F 6K

1,280,000 yen
4

$8,192

Zenkoji 1-chome, Kofu-city (Zenkoji station) 2F 6K 1,280,000 yen

1 Zenkoji, Kofu City
6K 82.80m² December 1984
Takane-cho Kiyosato, Hokuto-city (Kiyosato station) 1K, single-story house

1,000,000 yen
4

$5,063

Takane-cho Kiyosato, Hokuto-city (Kiyosato station) 1K, single-story house 1,000,000 yen

Kiyosato, Takane-cho, Hokuto City
1K 26.20m² January 1991
2F 5DK in Akeno-cho Ue, Hokuto-shi, Hokkaido (Shinpu Sta.)

1,000,000 yen
4

$6,400

2F 5DK in Akeno-cho Ue, Hokuto-shi, Hokkaido (Shinpu Sta.) 1,000,000 yen

Hokuto City, Akeno-cho Ue
5DK 190.08m² January 1925
Ichikawadaimon, Ichikawamisato-cho, Nishiyashiro-gun (Ichikawahonmachi Sta.) 2F 4K

1,000,000 yen
4

$5,696

Ichikawadaimon, Ichikawamisato-cho, Nishiyashiro-gun (Ichikawahonmachi Sta.) 2F 4K 1,000,000 yen

Ichikawa-Daimon, Ichikawa-Sango-cho, Nishiyashiro-gun
4K 106.47m² October 1955
Tokoji 2-chome, Kofu-city (Zenkoji Sta.) Single story house, 3K

Kofu
4

$1,381

Tokoji 2-chome, Kofu-city (Zenkoji Sta.) Single story house, 3K Kofu

2, Tokoji, Kofu City
3K 40.02m² \"Pre-owned building built in 2015/ in good condition! Quiet residential area by the park♪
Ochii, Ichikawamisato-cho, Nishiyashiro-gun (Ochii station) Single story house, 4SDK

4,000,000 yen
4

$2,531

Ochii, Ichikawamisato-cho, Nishiyashiro-gun (Ochii station) Single story house, 4SDK 4,000,000 yen

Ochii, Ichikawamisato-cho, Nishiyashiro-gun
4SDK 45.42m² January 1962
Nishihonaka, Makioka-cho, Yamanashi-shi, Yamanashi (Yamanashi-shi Station) 2F 7DK

300,000 yen
4

$1,920

Nishihonaka, Makioka-cho, Yamanashi-shi, Yamanashi (Yamanashi-shi Station) 2F 7DK 300,000 yen

Nishihonaka, Makigaoka-cho, Yamanashi City
7DK 161.97m² January 1972
2F 3LDK in Hatsuei-cho Shimo-Miyata, Miura-city, Kanagawa (Misakiguchi Sta.)

5.5 million yen
4

$25,316

2F 3LDK in Hatsuei-cho Shimo-Miyata, Miura-city, Kanagawa (Misakiguchi Sta.) 5.5 million yen

Shimomiyata, Hatsue-cho, Miura City
3LDK 81.50m² August 1977
Tashiro, Aikawa-cho, Aiko-gun (Kamimizo station) 2F 4LDK

4LDK 5,000,000 yen
3

$25,792

Tashiro, Aikawa-cho, Aiko-gun (Kamimizo station) 2F 4LDK 4LDK 5,000,000 yen

Tashiro, Aikawa-cho, Aiko-gun
4LDK 79.49m² November 1976
2F 3DK in Koamishiro, Misaki-cho, Miura-shi, Kanagawa

4,980,000 yen
4

$25,292

2F 3DK in Koamishiro, Misaki-cho, Miura-shi, Kanagawa 4,980,000 yen

Koamishiro, Misaki-cho, Miura City
3DK 62.93m² December 1977
Yokosuka-shi, Yokosuka Shioiri-cho 5-chome (Shioiri-eki) Single-story building, 3K

Single-storied house 3K 4.5 million yen
4

$28,800

Yokosuka-shi, Yokosuka Shioiri-cho 5-chome (Shioiri-eki) Single-story building, 3K Single-storied house 3K 4.5 million yen

5 Shioiri-cho, Yokosuka City
3K 33.05m² January 1912
Minami Ashigara-shi, Iwahara (Iwahara station) 2F 4DK

4,500,000 yen
4

$28,800

Minami Ashigara-shi, Iwahara (Iwahara station) 2F 4DK 4,500,000 yen

Minami-Ashigara City Iwahara
4DK 73.70m² November 1984
2F 1DK in Kadokawa, Yugawara-cho, Ashigarashita-gun, Kanagawa (Yugawara Sta.)

1DK 1,500,000 yen
4

$28,800

2F 1DK in Kadokawa, Yugawara-cho, Ashigarashita-gun, Kanagawa (Yugawara Sta.) 1DK 1,500,000 yen

Kadokawa, Yugawara-cho, Ashigarashita-gun
1DK 29.88m² January 1980
2F 4LDK in Daikoku-cho, Tsurugi, Hakusan-shi, Hakusan

2,000,000 yen
4

$12,800

2F 4LDK in Daikoku-cho, Tsurugi, Hakusan-shi, Hakusan 2,000,000 yen

Daikoku-cho, Tsurugi, Hakusan City
4LDK 100.81m² March 1965
Hayashi-cho, Komatsu-city (Awazu station) 2F 5K

1.8 million yen

$11,520

Hayashi-cho, Komatsu-city (Awazu station) 2F 5K 1.8 million yen

Hayashi-cho, Komatsu City
5K 117.32m² Yamagata City, Yamagata
3 Mikuchishinmachi, Kanazawa-shi, Kanazawa 2F 4K

1.7 million yen
4

$10,759

3 Mikuchishinmachi, Kanazawa-shi, Kanazawa 2F 4K 1.7 million yen

3 Mikuchishinmachi, Kanazawa City
4K 84.27m² August 1960
3-chome, Maruyama-cho, Kaga-shi, Kaga (Kagaonsen Sta.) 2F 3DK

2,000,000 yen
4

$10,759

3-chome, Maruyama-cho, Kaga-shi, Kaga (Kagaonsen Sta.) 2F 3DK 2,000,000 yen

3 Maruyama-cho, Kaga City
3DK 82.79m² March 1982
2F 7DK in Uki, Kahoku-city (Yokoyama Sta.)

1.6 million yen
4

$10,240

2F 7DK in Uki, Kahoku-city (Yokoyama Sta.) 1.6 million yen

Uki, Kahoku City
7DK 119.00m² January 1900

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.