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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Okinawa City Nakazone Town 2-story 3DK
4

$25,205

Okinawa City Nakazone Town 2-story 3DK

Okinawa City Nakazone Town
3DK 61.98m² April 1968
Saiki City, Ume, Onojima (Shigeoka Station), single-story building, 4DK
4

$1,899

Saiki City, Ume, Onojima (Shigeoka Station), single-story building, 4DK

Saiki City, Ume, Onojima
4DK 107.81m² July 1971
Kitakyushu City, Moji Ward, Maruyama 1-chome, 2-story, 6DK
4

$7,599

Kitakyushu City, Moji Ward, Maruyama 1-chome, 2-story, 6DK

Kitakyushu City, Moji Ward, Maruyama 1-chome
6DK 97.00m² April 1980
Kitakyushu City Yahatahigashi Ward Kiyota 2-chome (Minami Kokura Station) 2-story 4DK
4

$6,477

Kitakyushu City Yahatahigashi Ward Kiyota 2-chome (Minami Kokura Station) 2-story 4DK

Kitakyushu City Yahatahigashi Ward Kiyota 2-chome
4DK 77.14m² June 1981
Aki-gun Geisei-mura, Umanoue (Washoku Station) 2-story 4LDK
4

$18,999

Aki-gun Geisei-mura, Umanoue (Washoku Station) 2-story 4LDK

Aki-gun Geisei-mura, Umanoue
4LDK 76.58m² November 1988
Tagawa District, Soeda Town, Oaza Soeda (Nishi Soeda Station), 2-story, 4DK
4

$1,899

Tagawa District, Soeda Town, Oaza Soeda (Nishi Soeda Station), 2-story, 4DK

Tagawa District, Soeda Town, Oaza Soeda
4DK 34.71m² January 1953
Aki-gun Geisei-mura, Umanoue (Washoku Station), 2-story, 5K
4

$12,666

Aki-gun Geisei-mura, Umanoue (Washoku Station), 2-story, 5K

Aki-gun Geisei-mura, Umanoue
5K 90.75m² January 1983
Takamatsu City, Ota Kamimachi (Ota Station), 2-story, 3DK
4

$8,106

Takamatsu City, Ota Kamimachi (Ota Station), 2-story, 3DK

Takamatsu City, Ota Kamimachi
3DK 114.74m² June 1974
Aki Takada City, Yachiyo Town Sasai (Ibara City Station), single-story building, 2LDK
4

$14,565

Aki Takada City, Yachiyo Town Sasai (Ibara City Station), single-story building, 2LDK

Aki Takada City, Yachiyo Town Sasai
2LDK 54.02m² January 1990
Otake City, Kubo 7-chome (Kubo Station) 2-story 6DK
4

$12,652

Otake City, Kubo 7-chome (Kubo Station) 2-story 6DK

Otake City, Kubo 7-chome
6DK 111.68m² November 1968
Etajima City, Nomi Town, Shikagawa (Kure Station) 2-story 7DK
4

$12,666

Etajima City, Nomi Town, Shikagawa (Kure Station) 2-story 7DK

Etajima City, Nomi Town, Shikagawa
7DK 76.18m² May 1972
Shimonoseki City, Kansai Town (Shimonoseki Station), 2-story, 4K
4

$63

Shimonoseki City, Kansai Town (Shimonoseki Station), 2-story, 4K

Shimonoseki City, Kansai Town
4K 97.26m² October 1963
Shimonoseki City, Ayakohommachi 3-chome (Ayako Station), single-story building, 3K
4

$64

Shimonoseki City, Ayakohommachi 3-chome (Ayako Station), single-story building, 3K

Shimonoseki City, Ayakohommachi 3-chome
3K 36.13m² January 1955
Tsuwano Town, Kuga District, Kōda (Tsuwano Station) 2-story 6LDK
4

$3,039

Tsuwano Town, Kuga District, Kōda (Tsuwano Station) 2-story 6LDK

Kaku District, Tsuwano Town, Koda
6LDK 148.75m² January 1927
Wakayama City, Koshima (Kinokawa Station), 2-story, 5DK
4

$18,999

Wakayama City, Koshima (Kinokawa Station), 2-story, 5DK

Wakayama City, Koshima
5DK 117.31m² July 1986
Tomitabayashi City, Higashi Itamochi-cho 3-chome (Kawanishi Station) 2-story building 5DK
4

$24,050

Tomitabayashi City, Higashi Itamochi-cho 3-chome (Kawanishi Station) 2-story building 5DK

Tomitabayashi City, Higashi Itamochi-cho 3-chome
5DK 72.45m² November 1977
Sakai City, Higashi Ward, Minaminoda (Sayama Station) 2-story building 3K
4

$22,165

Sakai City, Higashi Ward, Minaminoda (Sayama Station) 2-story building 3K

Sakai City, Higashi Ward, Minaminoda
3K 46.44m² May 1972
Kainan City, Shimon, single-story building, 4K
4

$9,408

Kainan City, Shimon, single-story building, 4K

Kainan City, Shimon
4K 48.67m² March 1968
Wakayama City, Arimoto (Kiichu-Noshima Station) 2-story building 5DK
4

$632

Wakayama City, Arimoto (Kiichu-Noshima Station) 2-story building 5DK

Wakayama City, Arimoto
5DK 110.10m² January 1979
Fukuchiyama City, Oe Town Kamino (in front of Oe High School Station), 2-story, 6DK

$11,570

Fukuchiyama City, Oe Town Kamino (in front of Oe High School Station), 2-story, 6DK

Fukuchiyama City, Oe Town Kamino
6DK 101.40m² January 1945
Kakegawa City, Kitamon, 2-story, 4DK
4

$19,431

Kakegawa City, Kitamon, 2-story, 4DK

Kakegawa City, Kitamon
4DK 77.68m² 150,000 yen
Tsu City, Misugi Town, Shimotaki, 2-story, 9DK
4

$12,666

Tsu City, Misugi Town, Shimotaki, 2-story, 9DK

Tsu City, Misugi Town, Shimotaki
9DK 156.19m² April 1980
Otsu City, Yokogi 1-chome (Shinomiya Station), 2-story, 3K
4

$21,405

Otsu City, Yokogi 1-chome (Shinomiya Station), 2-story, 3K

Otsu City, Yokogi 1-chome
3K 42.30m² May 1973
Ibi County, Ibigawa Town, Tazukitoku, (Tazukiguchi Station) 2-story studio
4

$5,083

Ibi County, Ibigawa Town, Tazukitoku, (Tazukiguchi Station) 2-story studio

Ibi County, Ibigawa Town, Tokuzumi
ワンルーム 213.32m² January 1991

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.