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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Nobeoka City, Date Town 3-chome (Minami-Nobeoka Station) 2-story building 5K
4

$23,814

Nobeoka City, Date Town 3-chome (Minami-Nobeoka Station) 2-story building 5K

Nobeoka City, Date Town 3-chome
5K 74.18m² July 1978
Nakajima 1-chome, Kokurakita Ward, Kitakyushu City (Danga Station) 2-story 4DK
4

$8,460

Nakajima 1-chome, Kokurakita Ward, Kitakyushu City (Danga Station) 2-story 4DK

Nakajima 1-chome, Kokurakita Ward, Kitakyushu City
4DK 31.07m² January 1953
Oaza Shinta, Koizumi Town, Kurate District, 2-story building, 4DK
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$5,640

Oaza Shinta, Koizumi Town, Kurate District, 2-story building, 4DK

Oaza Shinta, Koizumi Town, Kurate District
4DK 144.06m² January 1979
Nagasaki City, Sakuragi-cho (Shianbashi Station) 2-story 4DK
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$1,880

Nagasaki City, Sakuragi-cho (Shianbashi Station) 2-story 4DK

Sakuragi Town, Nagasaki City
4DK 157.47m² November 1963
Kitakyushu City, Moji Ward, Nitamatsu Town (Komorie Station) Single-story building 4DK
4

$5,326

Kitakyushu City, Moji Ward, Nitamatsu Town (Komorie Station) Single-story building 4DK

Nitamatsu Town, Moji Ward, Kitakyushu City
4DK 45.91m² January 1980
Takaoka District, Shimanto Town, Taisho (Tosa Taisho Station) 3-story 10LDK
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$12,408

Takaoka District, Shimanto Town, Taisho (Tosa Taisho Station) 3-story 10LDK

Taisho, Shimanto-cho, Takaoka-gun
10LDK 280.00m² January 1960
Nankoku City, Hamakaida (Kōmen Nishimachi Station) 2-story 4DK
4

$9,400

Nankoku City, Hamakaida (Kōmen Nishimachi Station) 2-story 4DK

Nankoku City, Hamakaida
4DK 83.07m² December 1965
Takamatsu City, Tadotsu Town, Aoki (Kaiganji Station) Single-story building 3DK
4

$23,814

Takamatsu City, Tadotsu Town, Aoki (Kaiganji Station) Single-story building 3DK

Takamatsu City, Tadotsu Town, Aoki
3DK 76.27m² June 1975
330,000 yen for a 2-story 3DK in Minamihara, Kabe Town, Asakita Ward, Hiroshima City
4

$20,681

330,000 yen for a 2-story 3DK in Minamihara, Kabe Town, Asakita Ward, Hiroshima City

Minamihara, Kabe Town, Asakita Ward, Hiroshima City
3DK 81.25m² October 1987
Okayama City, Naka Ward, Fukudomari (Higashiyama - Okayaden Museum Station) Single-story building 3SK
4

$28,201

Okayama City, Naka Ward, Fukudomari (Higashiyama - Okayaden Museum Station) Single-story building 3SK

Fukudomari, Naka Ward, Okayama City
3SK 48.46m² October 1976
Honmachi 3-chome, Shimonoseki City (Shimonoseki Station) 2-story building 5DK
4

$3,133

Honmachi 3-chome, Shimonoseki City (Shimonoseki Station) 2-story building 5DK

3-chome, Honmachi, Shimonoseki City
5DK 91.28m² August 1981
Tamano City, Tama 2-chome, single-story, 8DK
3

$11,155

Tamano City, Tama 2-chome, single-story, 8DK

Tamano City, Tama 2-chome
8DK 197.00m² January 1945
Soja City, Hata, 2-story, 11DK
4

$9,400

Soja City, Hata, 2-story, 11DK

Hata, Soja City
11DK 215.43m² January 1944
Okayama City, Kita Ward, Takebe-cho, Kawaguchi (Fukuwatari Station) Single-story building 9LDK
4

$62

Okayama City, Kita Ward, Takebe-cho, Kawaguchi (Fukuwatari Station) Single-story building 9LDK

Okayama City, Kita Ward, Takebe-cho, Kawaguchi
9LDK 206.58m² September 1967
Iwade City, Funado (Funado Station) 2-story building 3DK
4

$22,561

Iwade City, Funado (Funado Station) 2-story building 3DK

Iwade City, Funato
3DK 67.89m² July 1979
Kudoyama Town, Ito District, Oaza Higashigo (Takayanoshita Station) 2-story building 5DK
4

$3,008

Kudoyama Town, Ito District, Oaza Higashigo (Takayanoshita Station) 2-story building 5DK

Oaza Higashigo, Kudoyama Town, Ito District
5DK 66.00m² July 1979
Tanba City, Sannan-cho, Shinobaba (Shimotaki Station) 2-story 4LDK
4

$7,520

Tanba City, Sannan-cho, Shinobaba (Shimotaki Station) 2-story 4LDK

Tanba City, Sannan-cho, Shinobaba
4LDK 129.09m² April 1996
2-story 4K in 2-chome, Umekou, Konohana Ward, Osaka City (Chidoribashi Station) - 1,980,000 yen
4

$12,408

2-story 4K in 2-chome, Umekou, Konohana Ward, Osaka City (Chidoribashi Station) - 1,980,000 yen

2-chome, Umekou, Konohana Ward, Osaka City
4K 44.75m² June 1960
Haruno-cho Kida, Tenryu-ku, Hamamatsu City (Futamata Honcho Station) 2-story 4LDK
4

$24,441

Haruno-cho Kida, Tenryu-ku, Hamamatsu City (Futamata Honcho Station) 2-story 4LDK

Hamamatsu City, Tenryū Ward, Haruno Town, Kida
4LDK 199.40m² April 1971
Fujishi Imamiya 2-story 4DK
4

$21,934

Fujishi Imamiya 2-story 4DK

Fujishi, Imamiya
4DK 100.95m² June 1978
Motosu City, Busshoji, 2-story, 5DK
4

$20,054

Motosu City, Busshoji, 2-story, 5DK

Motosu City, Busshoji
5DK 93.56m² November 1985
Omihachiman City, Nakakomori-cho (Omihachiman Station) 2-story 3DK
4

$12,534

Omihachiman City, Nakakomori-cho (Omihachiman Station) 2-story 3DK

Nakakomori-cho, Omihachiman City
3DK 41.83m² August 1980
Izu City, Yanase (Shuzenji Station) 2-story building 4SDK
4

$8,147

Izu City, Yanase (Shuzenji Station) 2-story building 4SDK

Izu City, Yanase
4SDK 84.46m² April 1997
Ono City, Ananso Jitofuka, 2-story, 8DK
4

$18,048

Ono City, Ananso Jitofuka, 2-story, 8DK

Ono City, Ananso Jitofuka
8DK 252.59m² November 1963

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.