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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Imizu City, Shogawa Honmachi (Shogawa Entrance Station), 2-story, 6K
4

$12,800

Imizu City, Shogawa Honmachi (Shogawa Entrance Station), 2-story, 6K

Imizu City, Shogawa Honmachi
6K 144.22m² May 1981
Himi City, Nakada, 1-story, 9SDK
2

$12,672

Himi City, Nakada, 1-story, 9SDK

Himi City, Nakada
9SDK 112.39m² January 1943
Namerikawa City, Oshima, 2-story, 13DK
4

$12,672

Namerikawa City, Oshima, 2-story, 13DK

Namerikawa City, Oshima
13DK 114.56m² 3.5 million yen
Tonami City, Shogawa-cho, Kanaya, 2-story, 6LDK
4

$12,672

Tonami City, Shogawa-cho, Kanaya, 2-story, 6LDK

Tonami City, Shogawa-cho, Kanaya
6LDK 146.71m² June 1973
Takaoka City, Fushikikofu Motomachi (Fushiki Station), 2-story, 9K
4

$12,672

Takaoka City, Fushikikofu Motomachi (Fushiki Station), 2-story, 9K

Takaoka City, Fushikikofu Motomachi
9K 162.00m² April 1967
Takaoka City, Himeno (Shinmachi Entrance Station), 2-story, 9K
4

$12,672

Takaoka City, Himeno (Shinmachi Entrance Station), 2-story, 9K

Takaoka City, Himeno
9K 116.41m² March 1967
Shimonikawa District, Nyuzentown, Funami, 2-story, 5DK
4

$12,672

Shimonikawa District, Nyuzentown, Funami, 2-story, 5DK

Shimonikawa District, Nyuzentown, Funami
5DK 128.81m² January 1971
Shimonikawa District, Nyuzentown, Ueno (Nyuzen Station), 2-story, 7DK
4

$12,672

Shimonikawa District, Nyuzentown, Ueno (Nyuzen Station), 2-story, 7DK

Uozu City, Ueno
7DK 98.79m² March 1973
Shimonikawa District, Nyuzentown, Shinya, 1-story, 4K
4

$12,672

Shimonikawa District, Nyuzentown, Shinya, 1-story, 4K

Shimonikawa District, Nyuzentown, Shinya
4K 76.85m² April 1968
Uozu City, Suwa-cho (Dentetsu Uozu Station), 2-story, 4K
4

$12,672

Uozu City, Suwa-cho (Dentetsu Uozu Station), 2-story, 4K

Uozu City, Suwa-cho
4K 70.23m² October 1973
Imizu City, Minato-cho (Daiichi Inn Shinminato Cross Bay Mae Station), 2-story, 5SDK
4

$12,672

Imizu City, Minato-cho (Daiichi Inn Shinminato Cross Bay Mae Station), 2-story, 5SDK

Imizu City, Minatomachi
5SDK 178.12m² August 1976
Imizu City, Hon-Eharayama, 2-story, 9DK
4

$12,672

Imizu City, Hon-Eharayama, 2-story, 9DK

Imizu City, Hon-Eharayama
9DK 212.38m² January 1951
Okuwa Village, Kiso District, Oaza Nagano (Okuwa Station) Two-story building, 4DK
4

$9,600

Okuwa Village, Kiso District, Oaza Nagano (Okuwa Station) Two-story building, 4DK

Okuwa Village, Kiso District, Oaza Nagano
4DK 117.15m² March 1961
Ueda City, Ikuta (Ooya Station) Two-story building, 5DK
4

$9,600

Ueda City, Ikuta (Ooya Station) Two-story building, 5DK

Ueda City, Ikuta
5DK 103.74m² May 1966
Iiyama City, Oaza Ichiyama (Iiyama Station) Two-story building, 7DK
4

$9,600

Iiyama City, Oaza Ichiyama (Iiyama Station) Two-story building, 7DK

Iiyama City, Oaza Ichiyama
7DK 162.11m² March 1963
Achi Village, Shimo-Ina District, Namiai (Iida Station) One-story building, 3DK
4

$9,472

Achi Village, Shimo-Ina District, Namiai (Iida Station) One-story building, 3DK

Achi Village, Shimo-Ina District, Namiai
3DK 52.99m² September 1973
Sakuho Town, Minami-Saku District, Oaza Umase (Umase Station) One-story building, Studio
4

$8,960

Sakuho Town, Minami-Saku District, Oaza Umase (Umase Station) One-story building, Studio

Sakuho Town, Minami-Saku District, Oaza Umase
ワンルーム 18.63m² January 2002
3K two-story building in Tokiwabashi, Iiyama City (Shinanodaira Station)
4

$8,960

3K two-story building in Tokiwabashi, Iiyama City (Shinanodaira Station)

Tokiwabashi, Iiyama City
3K 123.96m² January 1975
6DK two-story building in Kamihirakawa, Kawanakajima Town, Nagano City (Kawanakajima Station)
4

$8,512

6DK two-story building in Kamihirakawa, Kawanakajima Town, Nagano City (Kawanakajima Station)

Kamihirakawa, Kawanakajima Town, Nagano City
6DK 117.31m² April 1955
7K single-story building in Koedori, Shinshu Shinmachi, Nagano City (Amori Station)
4

$8,320

7K single-story building in Koedori, Shinshu Shinmachi, Nagano City (Amori Station)

Koedori, Shinshu Shinmachi, Nagano City
7K 137.19m² January 1974
2DK two-story building in Daimon, Nagawa Town, Ogawa District (Chino Station)
4

$7,680

2DK two-story building in Daimon, Nagawa Town, Ogawa District (Chino Station)

Daimon, Nagawa Town, Ogawa District
2DK 63.38m² November 1972
3K single-story building in Menkae, Miyota Town, Kitasaku District (Sakudaira Station)
4

$7,680

3K single-story building in Menkae, Miyota Town, Kitasaku District (Sakudaira Station)

Menkae, Miyota Town, Kitasaku District
3K 52.06m² Kamiyama-cho, Iwase-gun
2DK single-story building in Menkae, Miyota Town, Kitasaku District (Miyota Station)
4

$7,680

2DK single-story building in Menkae, Miyota Town, Kitasaku District (Miyota Station)

Menkae, Miyota Town, Kitasaku District
2DK 52.99m² August 1973
6DK single-story building in Shioo Otsu, Nagano City (Amori Station)
4

$7,040

6DK single-story building in Shioo Otsu, Nagano City (Amori Station)

Shioo Otsu, Nagano City
6DK 158.67m² January 1913

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.