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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Takayama City, Shimo Okamoto-cho (Takayama Station) 2-story 5K
4

$23,680

Takayama City, Shimo Okamoto-cho (Takayama Station) 2-story 5K

Takayama City, Shimo Okamoto-cho
5K 87.77m² September 1972
Nakatsugawa City, Fukuoka (Sakashita Station) Single-story 4K
4

$23,616

Nakatsugawa City, Fukuoka (Sakashita Station) Single-story 4K

Nakatsugawa City, Fukuoka
4K 77.68m² January 1968
Hida City, Furukawa-cho Masujima-cho (Hida Furukawa Station) 3-story 7DK
4

$23,040

Hida City, Furukawa-cho Masujima-cho (Hida Furukawa Station) 3-story 7DK

Hida City, Furukawa-cho Masujima-cho
7DK 213.28m² March 1980
Hida City, Furukawa-cho Masujima-cho (Hida Furukawa Station) 2-story 4K
4

$23,040

Hida City, Furukawa-cho Masujima-cho (Hida Furukawa Station) 2-story 4K

Hida City, Furukawa-cho Masujima-cho
4K 78.52m² July 1976
Tajimi City, Takiro-cho 16-chome (Tajimi Station) 2-story 5DK
4

$23,040

Tajimi City, Takiro-cho 16-chome (Tajimi Station) 2-story 5DK

Tajimi City, Takiro-cho 16-chome
5DK 134.21m² March 1971
Gifu City, Okuradai (Naka Station) 2-story 5DK
4

$23,040

Gifu City, Okuradai (Naka Station) 2-story 5DK

Gifu City, Okuradai
5DK 141.86m²
Yamagata City, Takato 2-story 6DK
4

$22,400

Yamagata City, Takato 2-story 6DK

Yamagata City, Takato
6DK 86.77m² June 1971
Motosu City, Kamihō (Itokun Station) Single-story 1LDK
4

$22,400

Motosu City, Kamihō (Itokun Station) Single-story 1LDK

Motosu City, Kamihō
1LDK 69.27m² December 1978
Nakatsugawa City, Fukuoka (Nakatsugawa Station) 2-story 4DK
4

$22,400

Nakatsugawa City, Fukuoka (Nakatsugawa Station) 2-story 4DK

Nakatsugawa City, Fukuoka
4DK 91.08m² 75 minutes on foot from Jomo Electric Railway "Nishi-Kiryu" Station
Nakatsugawa City, Hirukawa (Ena Station) Single-story studio
4

$22,400

Nakatsugawa City, Hirukawa (Ena Station) Single-story studio

Nakatsugawa City, Hirukawa
ワンルーム 33.12m² September 1999
Nakatsugawa City, Hirukawa (Ena Station) 2-story studio
4

$22,400

Nakatsugawa City, Hirukawa (Ena Station) 2-story studio

Nakatsugawa City, Hirukawa
ワンルーム 33.12m² January 1999
Nakatsugawa City, Tsukechi-cho Single-story 4DK
4

$22,400

Nakatsugawa City, Tsukechi-cho Single-story 4DK

Nakatsugawa City, Tsukechi-cho
4DK 109.53m² January 1967
Nakatsugawa City, Komaba (Nakatsugawa Station) Single-story 3DK
4

$22,400

Nakatsugawa City, Komaba (Nakatsugawa Station) Single-story 3DK

Nakatsugawa City, Komaba
3DK 69.56m² January 1987
Tajimi City, Ooyabu-cho (Hime Station) Single-story 5DK
4

$22,400

Tajimi City, Ooyabu-cho (Hime Station) Single-story 5DK

Tajimi City, Ooyabu-cho
5DK 68.74m² March 1972
Tajimi City, Ichinokura-cho 1-chome (Tajimi Station) 2-story 5DK
4

$22,400

Tajimi City, Ichinokura-cho 1-chome (Tajimi Station) 2-story 5DK

Tajimi City, Ichinokura-cho 1-chome
5DK 114.80m² August 1980
Takayama City, Shimo Okamoto-cho (Takayama Station) 2-story 5DK
4

$22,400

Takayama City, Shimo Okamoto-cho (Takayama Station) 2-story 5DK

Takayama City, Shimo Okamoto-cho
5DK 76.91m² 2.7 million yen
Matsusaka City, Iitaka Town Mori (Matsusaka Station) 1-story 5DK
4

$19,200

Matsusaka City, Iitaka Town Mori (Matsusaka Station) 1-story 5DK

Moritakacho, Matsusaka City
5DK 119.28m² December 1979
Nabari City, Fukigaoka 4-banchō (Nabari Station) 2-story 5DK
4

$19,200

Nabari City, Fukigaoka 4-banchō (Nabari Station) 2-story 5DK

Nabari City, Fukigaoka 4-banchō
5DK 105.98m² November 1976
Nabari City, Kikyōgaoka 5-banchō (Kikyōgaoka Station) 2-story 7SDK
4

$19,200

Nabari City, Kikyōgaoka 5-banchō (Kikyōgaoka Station) 2-story 7SDK

Nabari City, Kikyōgaoka 5-banchō
7SDK 130.09m² March 1974
Nabari City, Abeda (Akameguchi Station) 2-story 5DK
4

$19,200

Nabari City, Abeda (Akameguchi Station) 2-story 5DK

Nabari City, Abeda
5DK 113.99m² February 1970
Tsu City, Yanagiyama Tsukou (Akogi Station) 2-story 5DK
4

$19,200

Tsu City, Yanagiyama Tsukou (Akogi Station) 2-story 5DK

Tsu City, Yanagiyama Tsukou
5DK 104.14m² May 1960
Tsu City, Hakusan Town Kakiuchi (Higashi Aoyama Station) 2-story 2SDK
4

$19,200

Tsu City, Hakusan Town Kakiuchi (Higashi Aoyama Station) 2-story 2SDK

Tsu City, Hakusan Town Kakiuchi
2SDK 72.03m² October 1996
Tsu City, Kotobuki Town (Tsu Shinmachi Station) 1-story 3SDK
4

$19,200

Tsu City, Kotobuki Town (Tsu Shinmachi Station) 1-story 3SDK

Tsu City, Kotobuki Town
3SDK 111.96m² October 1963
Taki County, Meiwa Town Ōaza Unichū (Saiku Station) 1-story 4DK
2

$19,200

Taki County, Meiwa Town Ōaza Unichū (Saiku Station) 1-story 4DK

Taki County, Meiwa Town Ōaza Unichū
4DK 59.62m² November 1968

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.