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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Kamiminochi District, Iizuna Town, Oaza Mure (Mure Station), 2-story building, 4DK
4

$12,800

Kamiminochi District, Iizuna Town, Oaza Mure (Mure Station), 2-story building, 4DK

Kamiminochi District, Iizuna Town, Oaza Mure
4DK 101.21m² May 1959
Okaya City, Kawagishi Higashi 4-chome (Kawagishi Station), 2-story building, 9DK
4

$12,800

Okaya City, Kawagishi Higashi 4-chome (Kawagishi Station), 2-story building, 9DK

Okaya City, Kawagishi Higashi 4-chome
9DK 178.03m² October 1976
Okaya City, Kawagishi Naka 1-chome (Okaya Station), 2-story building, 4LDK
4

$12,800

Okaya City, Kawagishi Naka 1-chome (Okaya Station), 2-story building, 4LDK

Okaya City, Kawagishi Naka 1-chome
4LDK 115.19m² June 1973
Ueda City, Maeyama (Maita Station), single-story building, 4K
4

$12,800

Ueda City, Maeyama (Maita Station), single-story building, 4K

Ueda City, Maeyama
4K 128.30m² June 1966
Ueda City, Higashi-Uchi (Shimonosato Station), 2-story building, 5K
4

$12,800

Ueda City, Higashi-Uchi (Shimonosato Station), 2-story building, 5K

Ueda City, Higashi-Uchi
5K 106.24m² December 1982
Iiyama City, Oaza Kowata (Iiyama Station), 2-story building, 7DK
4

$12,800

Iiyama City, Oaza Kowata (Iiyama Station), 2-story building, 7DK

Iiyama City, Oaza Kowata
7DK 150.12m² January 1979
Iiyama City, Oaza Kozawara (Kita-Iiyama Station), 2-story building, 6LDK
4

$12,800

Iiyama City, Oaza Kozawara (Kita-Iiyama Station), 2-story building, 6LDK

Iiyama City, Oaza Kozawara
6LDK 136.42m²
Chikuma City, Oaza Kurashina 2-story 6DK
4

$12,672

Chikuma City, Oaza Kurashina 2-story 6DK

Chikuma City, Oaza Kurashina
6DK 121.09m² January 1962
Tatsu no Town, Kamiina County, Oaza Inatomi (Miyaki Station) 2-story 3DK
4

$12,672

Tatsu no Town, Kamiina County, Oaza Inatomi (Miyaki Station) 2-story 3DK

Oaza Inatomi, Tatsu no Town, Kamiina County
3DK 118.21m² November 1976
Ueda City, Suwagata (Jōka Station) 1-story 3K
4

$12,672

Ueda City, Suwagata (Jōka Station) 1-story 3K

Suwagata, Ueda City
3K 67.94m² August 1962
Ueda City, Sanada Town, Sobu 2-story 7DK
4

$12,160

Ueda City, Sanada Town, Sobu 2-story 7DK

Sanada Town, Ueda City
7DK 154.54m² January 1932
Sakuho Town, Minami-Saku County, Oaza Hachigun (Yachihō Station) 1-story 1SLDK
4

$11,840

Sakuho Town, Minami-Saku County, Oaza Hachigun (Yachihō Station) 1-story 1SLDK

Oaza Hachigun, Sakuho Town, Minami-Saku County
1SLDK 60.40m² January 1971
Nagano City, Togakushi Toyooka 2-story 7DK
4

$11,520

Nagano City, Togakushi Toyooka 2-story 7DK

Togakushi Toyooka, Nagano City
7DK 159.20m² January 1921
Nagano City, Shinshu Shimmachi, Yamagami (Nagano Station) 1-story 5LDK
4

$11,520

Nagano City, Shinshu Shimmachi, Yamagami (Nagano Station) 1-story 5LDK

Shinshu Shimmachi, Nagano City
5LDK 120.00m² April 1930
Nagano City, Shinshu Shimmachi, Yamagami (Nagano Station) 2-story 8SDK
4

$11,520

Nagano City, Shinshu Shimmachi, Yamagami (Nagano Station) 2-story 8SDK

Shinshu Shimmachi, Nagano City
8SDK 166.74m² April 1963
Ueda City, Sanada Town, Sobu (Ueda Station) 1-story 4K
4

$11,392

Ueda City, Sanada Town, Sobu (Ueda Station) 1-story 4K

Sanada Town, Ueda City
4K 66.77m² Built in January 1912
Nagano City, Ooka Hei (Shinonoi Station) 1-story 4K
4

$10,240

Nagano City, Ooka Hei (Shinonoi Station) 1-story 4K

Ooka Hei, Nagano City
4K 83.53m² March 1981
Sakaki Town, Hanishina County, Oaza Sakaki (Sakaki Station) 2-story 5DK
4

$9,600

Sakaki Town, Hanishina County, Oaza Sakaki (Sakaki Station) 2-story 5DK

Oaza Sakaki, Sakaki Town, Hanishina County
5DK 90.90m² January 1983
Nagawa Town, Kiso County, Wada (Ueda Station) 1-story 2DK
4

$9,600

Nagawa Town, Kiso County, Wada (Ueda Station) 1-story 2DK

Wada, Nagawa Town, Kiso County
2DK 43.88m² December 1974
Minami-Kiso Town, Kiso County, Yomikoshi (Minami-Kiso Station) 2-story 5DK
4

$9,600

Minami-Kiso Town, Kiso County, Yomikoshi (Minami-Kiso Station) 2-story 5DK

Yomikoshi, Minami-Kiso Town, Kiso County
5DK 113.85m² June 1969
Yoshida District, Eiheiji Town, Matsuoka Shihisakai (Shihisakai Station) 2-story 7DK
4

$28,800

Yoshida District, Eiheiji Town, Matsuoka Shihisakai (Shihisakai Station) 2-story 7DK

Yoshida District, Eiheiji Town, Matsuoka Shihisakai
7DK 179.17m² October 1953
Sabae City, Funatsu Town 3-chome (Sandome Nishi Station) 2-story 4DK
4

$28,800

Sabae City, Funatsu Town 3-chome (Sandome Nishi Station) 2-story 4DK

Sabae City, Funatsu Town 3-chome
4DK 87.67m² September 1972
Oi District, Oi Town, Nadasho Mie (Obama Station) 2-story 5DK
4

$28,800

Oi District, Oi Town, Nadasho Mie (Obama Station) 2-story 5DK

Oi District, Oi Town, Nadasho Mie
5DK 93.35m² January 1985
Echizen City, Shiromaru Town (Ojiho Station) 2-story 5DK
4

$28,800

Echizen City, Shiromaru Town (Ojiho Station) 2-story 5DK

Echizen City, Shiromaru Town
5DK 132.90m² June 1976

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.