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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Goshogawara City, Kanagi Town, Kirai Sakamoto (Kanagi Station) 2-story building 4DK
4

$2,390

Goshogawara City, Kanagi Town, Kirai Sakamoto (Kanagi Station) 2-story building 4DK

Goshogawara City, Kanagi Town, Kirai Sakamoto
4DK 110.72m² January 1967
Hita City, Oaza Ishii (Mitsuoka Station) Single-story building 3K
2

$25,160

Hita City, Oaza Ishii (Mitsuoka Station) Single-story building 3K

Hita City, Oaza Ishii
3K 57.22m² April 1963
Usa City, Oaza Iwasaki (Usa Station) Single-story building 4SK
4

$5,032

Usa City, Oaza Iwasaki (Usa Station) Single-story building 4SK

Usa City, Oaza Iwasaki
4SK 115.09m² June 1971
Nagasaki City, Katabuchi 4-chome, 2-story, 5LDK
4

$16,353

Nagasaki City, Katabuchi 4-chome, 2-story, 5LDK

Nagasaki City, Katabuchi 4-chome
5LDK 115.95m² August 1959
Nagasaki City, Mizunoura Town (Nagasaki Station) Single-story building 4DK
4

$6,290

Nagasaki City, Mizunoura Town (Nagasaki Station) Single-story building 4DK

Nagasaki City, Mizunoura Town
4DK 63.57m² October 1967
Niihama City, Takihama 5-chome (Takihama Station) 2-story building 9DK
4

$9,435

Niihama City, Takihama 5-chome (Takihama Station) 2-story building 9DK

Niihama City, Takihama 5-chome
9DK 111.91m² September 1969
Fukuyama City, Ekimae Town, Yayoioka (Tote Station) 2-story building 5DK
4

$25,160

Fukuyama City, Ekimae Town, Yayoioka (Tote Station) 2-story building 5DK

Fukuyama City, Ekimae Town, Yayoioka
5DK 118.82m² December 1979
Higashihiroshima City, Toyosaka Town, Nomi (Saijo Station) 2-story building 5SLDK
4

$5,975

Higashihiroshima City, Toyosaka Town, Nomi (Saijo Station) 2-story building 5SLDK

Higashihiroshima City, Toyosaka Town, Nomi
5SLDK 195.67m² June 1978
Tamba City, Kashiwabara-cho Kitayama (Kashiwabara Station) 2-story building 6SK
4

$17,612

Tamba City, Kashiwabara-cho Kitayama (Kashiwabara Station) 2-story building 6SK

Tamba City, Kashiwabara-cho Kitayama
6SK 118.01m² January 1926
Ikoma-gun Ikakucho, Higashifukuji 1-chome (Horyuji Station) 2-story 4DK
4

$18,241

Ikoma-gun Ikakucho, Higashifukuji 1-chome (Horyuji Station) 2-story 4DK

5.2 million yen
4DK 70.52m² September 1974
4-chome, Minami-Yata, Higashi-Sumiyoshi-ku, Osaka City (Abiko Station) 2-story 3K
4

$11,322

4-chome, Minami-Yata, Higashi-Sumiyoshi-ku, Osaka City (Abiko Station) 2-story 3K

4-chome, Minami-Yata, Higashi-Sumiyoshi-ku, Osaka City
3K 47.68m² September 1966
Makinohara City, Sakabe, 2-story, 3DK
4

$22,015

Makinohara City, Sakabe, 2-story, 3DK

Sakabe, Makinohara City
3DK 148.16m² December 1982
Bessho, Tokigawa Town, Hiki District (Myakawak Station) 2-story 3DK
4

$15,724

Bessho, Tokigawa Town, Hiki District (Myakawak Station) 2-story 3DK

Bessho, Tokigawa Town, Hiki District
3DK 54.23m² August 1984
Aizuwakamatsu City, Kawato Town, Minamitakano, Takatsuka (Higashinagahara Station) 2-story 4DK
4

$18,744

Aizuwakamatsu City, Kawato Town, Minamitakano, Takatsuka (Higashinagahara Station) 2-story 4DK

Takatsuka, Minamikawano, Aizuwakamatsu City
4DK 101.00m² September 1975
Yamagata City, Miyamachi 5-chome, 2-story building, 6DK
4

$25,160

Yamagata City, Miyamachi 5-chome, 2-story building, 6DK

Yamagata City, Miyamachi 5-chome
6DK 100.07m² October 1955
Hinan City, Hoshikura 4-chome (Obi Station) Single-story building 2SDK
4

$18,220

Hinan City, Hoshikura 4-chome (Obi Station) Single-story building 2SDK

Hoshikura 4-chome, Hinan City
2SDK 47.59m² May 1995
Wakayama City Nishisho (Yahata-mae Station) 2-story building 5DK
3

$25,132

Wakayama City Nishisho (Yahata-mae Station) 2-story building 5DK

Wakayama City, Nishijo
5DK 79.48m² March 1974
Kashiwa City, Shimoda Higashi 4-chome (Kashiba Station) 2-story building 4DK
3

$18,849

Kashiwa City, Shimoda Higashi 4-chome (Kashiba Station) 2-story building 4DK

Kashiwa City, Shimoda Higashi 4-chome
4DK 74.94m² July 1982
Fujidera City Funabashi Town (Hajinosato Station) 2-story 4K
4

$11,937

Fujidera City Funabashi Town (Hajinosato Station) 2-story 4K

Funabashi Town, Fujiidera City
4K 50.65m² September 1969
Sanmu City, Mori (Hinata Station) 2-story 4LDK
4

$23,875

Sanmu City, Mori (Hinata Station) 2-story 4LDK

Sanmu City, Mori
4LDK 87.15m² December 1993
Mitsuke City, Jinbocho (Mitsuke Station) 2-story building, 6DK
4

$7,539

Mitsuke City, Jinbocho (Mitsuke Station) 2-story building, 6DK

Jinbocho, Mitsuke City
6DK 149.84m² July 1954
Kesennuma City, Myogazawa (Kesennuma Station), two-story building, 5DK
4

$3,455

Kesennuma City, Myogazawa (Kesennuma Station), two-story building, 5DK

Kesennuma City, Myogazawa
5DK 123.95m² January 1971
Kurokawa-gun, Yamato Town, Tsurusu Oohira, Kamitakashi, single-story building, 5DK
3

$2,827

Kurokawa-gun, Yamato Town, Tsurusu Oohira, Kamitakashi, single-story building, 5DK

Kurokawa-gun, Yamato Town, Tsurusu Oohira, Kamitakashi
5DK 231.34m² January 1961
Joetsu City, Oaza Kuroi (Kuroi Station) 2-story building 6DK
4

$12,566

Joetsu City, Oaza Kuroi (Kuroi Station) 2-story building 6DK

Joetsu City, Oaza Kuroi
6DK 140.48m² April 1958

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.