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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Numazu City, Toda (Shuzenji Station) 2-story 4DK
4

$18,909

Numazu City, Toda (Shuzenji Station) 2-story 4DK

Numazu City, Toda
4DK 95.85m² May 1972
Numazu City, Kucho (Numazu Station) 2-story 3DK
4

$12,606

Numazu City, Kucho (Numazu Station) 2-story 3DK

Numazu City, Kucho
3DK 129.85m² April 1968
Niigata City Nishikambara Ward Gonokami (Echigo-Sone Station) 2-story 9DK
4

$26,472

Niigata City Nishikambara Ward Gonokami (Echigo-Sone Station) 2-story 9DK

Niigata City Nishikambara Ward Gonokami
9DK 216.44m² April 1950
Itoigawa City, Oaza Yotsuya (Kajiya-shiki Station) 2-story building 12DK
4

$24,581

Itoigawa City, Oaza Yotsuya (Kajiya-shiki Station) 2-story building 12DK

Itoigawa City, Oaza Yotsuya
12DK 199.86m² October 1912
Kasukabe City, Midorimachi 6-chome (Ichinokawari Station) 2-story 3DK
4

$18,909

Kasukabe City, Midorimachi 6-chome (Ichinokawari Station) 2-story 3DK

Kasukabe City, Midorimachi 6-chome
3DK 46.74m² August 1972
Marugame City, Iiyama Town, Kawahara (Kurikum Station) 2-story building 5LDK
4

$26,472

Marugame City, Iiyama Town, Kawahara (Kurikum Station) 2-story building 5LDK

Marugame City, Iiyama Town, Kawahara
5LDK 122.36m² April 1981
Ikahra City, Kinoko Town (Sōun no Sato Ebihara Station) 2-story building 5DK
3

$25,212

Ikahra City, Kinoko Town (Sōun no Sato Ebihara Station) 2-story building 5DK

Ikahra City, Kinoko Town
5DK 132.43m² May 1973
Himeji City, Kōdera-cho, Sugain (Nihonno Station) 2-story building 5DK
4

$18,782

Himeji City, Kōdera-cho, Sugain (Nihonno Station) 2-story building 5DK

Himeji City, Kōdera Town, Sugain
5DK 96.56m² September 1979
Hirakata City, Nagao Nishimachi 2-chome (Nagao Station) 2-story building 3DK
4

$18,278

Hirakata City, Nagao Nishimachi 2-chome (Nagao Station) 2-story building 3DK

Hirakata City, Nagao Nishimachi 2-chome
3DK 47.93m² January 1979
Isumi City, Oohara (Oohara Station) 2-story 7SLDK
4

$22,060

Isumi City, Oohara (Oohara Station) 2-story 7SLDK

Isumi City, Oohara
7SLDK 117.27m² November 1978
Chikusei City, Tsuji (Otagō Station) Single-story building 2DK
3

$18,782

Chikusei City, Tsuji (Otagō Station) Single-story building 2DK

Tsuji, Chikusei City
2DK 41.40m² August 1994
Kagoshima City, Shimo-ryūo-cho (Kagoshima Ekimae Station) Single-story building 4K
4

$28,363

Kagoshima City, Shimo-ryūo-cho (Kagoshima Ekimae Station) Single-story building 4K

Shimo-ryūo-cho, Kagoshima City
4K 52.89m² January 1949
Kirishima City, Makizono-cho Takachiho, single-story building, 5DK
4

$24,266

Kirishima City, Makizono-cho Takachiho, single-story building, 5DK

Kirishima City, Makizono-cho Takachiho
5DK 94.60m² January 1986
Nakatsu City, Oaza Karise (Nakatsu Station) 2-story building 5DK
4

$25,212

Nakatsu City, Oaza Karise (Nakatsu Station) 2-story building 5DK

Nakatsu City, Oaza Karise
5DK 67.64m² December 1973
Kikuchi City Nanashiro Town Takada Two-story building 8LDK
4

$28,363

Kikuchi City Nanashiro Town Takada Two-story building 8LDK

Kikuchi City Nanashiro Town Takada
8LDK 217.24m² January 1946
Yamaga City Naka Single-story building 3DK
4

$25,212

Yamaga City Naka Single-story building 3DK

Yamaga City Naka
3DK 63.17m² May 1974
2-story 5LDK in Fukuyagigi 2-chome, Tobata Ward, Kitakyushu City (Tobata Station)
4

$15,757

2-story 5LDK in Fukuyagigi 2-chome, Tobata Ward, Kitakyushu City (Tobata Station)

Fukuyagigi 2-chome, Tobata Ward, Kitakyushu City
5LDK 115.85m² June 1966
Nagasaki City, Kozeto-cho, 2-story, 5DK
4

$14,496

Nagasaki City, Kozeto-cho, 2-story, 5DK

Nagasaki City, Kozeto-cho
5DK 82.23m² March 1971
Niihama City, Joushamachi (Niihama Station) Single-story building 3DK
4

$22,690

Niihama City, Joushamachi (Niihama Station) Single-story building 3DK

Joushamachi, Niihama City
3DK 67.68m² May 1972
Niihama City, Hirakata Town (Niihama Station) Single-story building 5DK
4

$18,278

Niihama City, Hirakata Town (Niihama Station) Single-story building 5DK

Hirakata Town, Niihama City
5DK 98.55m² May 1976
Shimanto City, Anami (Nakamura Station) 2-story 3LDK
3

$18,909

Shimanto City, Anami (Nakamura Station) 2-story 3LDK

Shimanto City, Anami
3LDK 112.31m² February 1974
Saijo City, Sunouchi Ko (Iyo-Saijo Station) Single-story building 4DK
4

$11,345

Saijo City, Sunouchi Ko (Iyo-Saijo Station) Single-story building 4DK

Sunouchi Ko, Saijo City
4DK 71.03m² November 1965
Anan City, Tsunomine-cho, Ebisuyama (Awa-Tachibana Station) Single-story building 4DK
4

$23,951

Anan City, Tsunomine-cho, Ebisuyama (Awa-Tachibana Station) Single-story building 4DK

Anan City, Tsunomine-cho, Ebisuyama
4DK 92.23m² January 1971
Himeji City, Kōdera-cho, Sugain (Nihonno Station) 2-story building 5DK
4

$18,782

Himeji City, Kōdera-cho, Sugain (Nihonno Station) 2-story building 5DK

Himeji City, Kōdera Town, Sugain
5DK 96.56m² September 1979

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.