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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Takayama City, Nagasaka Town (Takayama Station) 2-story building 5K
4

$12,632

Takayama City, Nagasaka Town (Takayama Station) 2-story building 5K

Nagasaka Town, Takayama City
5K 97.36m² March 1967
Shima City, Daiō Town Nakiri (Ugata Station) 2-story 5DK
4

$6,316

Shima City, Daiō Town Nakiri (Ugata Station) 2-story 5DK

Nakiri, Daiō Town, Shimacity
5DK 88.29m² February 1972
Ito City Akazawa (Izukyu-Ogawa Station) Single-story building 2DK
4

$6,189

Ito City Akazawa (Izukyu-Ogawa Station) Single-story building 2DK

Akazawa, Ito City
2DK 48.02m² April 1974
Yamagata City, Akao (Meitetsu Gifu Station) 2-story 4DK
4

$8,526

Yamagata City, Akao (Meitetsu Gifu Station) 2-story 4DK

Yamagata City, Akao
4DK 42.92m² April 1973
Gifu City, Nagazumi-cho 7-chome (Gifu Station) 4-story building 3DK
4

$5,052

Gifu City, Nagazumi-cho 7-chome (Gifu Station) 4-story building 3DK

Gifu City, Nagazumi-cho 7-chome
3DK 155.37m² May 1967
Koshu City, Enzan Kamikodawara (Enzan Station) Single-story building 2DK

$6,189

Koshu City, Enzan Kamikodawara (Enzan Station) Single-story building 2DK

Koshu City, Enzan Kamikodawara
2DK 36.03m² August 1970
Kashiwazaki City, Hashibacho (Nishinakado Station) 2-story building 5DK
4

$25,264

Kashiwazaki City, Hashibacho (Nishinakado Station) 2-story building 5DK

Hashibacho, Kashiwazaki City
5DK 114.10m² November 1977
Choshi City, Ueno Town (Matsugishi Station) 2-story building, 6DK
4

$25,137

Choshi City, Ueno Town (Matsugishi Station) 2-story building, 6DK

Choshi City, Ueno Town
6DK 102.07m² March 1974
Joetsu City Kakizaki Ward Kamihama (Kamihama Station) 2-story 8DK
4

$20,211

Joetsu City Kakizaki Ward Kamihama (Kamihama Station) 2-story 8DK

Joetsu City, Kakizaki Ward, Kamihama
8DK 118.40m² July 1970
Choshi City, Kasakami Town (Kasakami Kuroha Station) 2-story building 5K
4

$17,684

Choshi City, Kasakami Town (Kasakami Kuroha Station) 2-story building 5K

Kasakami Town, Choshi City
5K 56.31m² March 1968
Yokosuka City, Tadodai (Kenritsu Daigaku Station) Single-story building 2K
4

$18,190

Yokosuka City, Tadodai (Kenritsu Daigaku Station) Single-story building 2K

Yokosuka City, Tadodai
2K 28.09m² January 1925
Hanyu City, Oaza Name (Hanyu Station) 2-story building 6DK
4

$12,632

Hanyu City, Oaza Name (Hanyu Station) 2-story building 6DK

Hanyu City, Oaza Name
6DK 91.73m² January 1975
Iwaki City, Kamihama Town, Kamihama Aza Hō, (Akai Station) Single-story building 3DK
4

$28,422

Iwaki City, Kamihama Town, Kamihama Aza Hō, (Akai Station) Single-story building 3DK

Iwaki City, Kamihama Town, Kamihama Aza Hō
3DK 62.00m² October 1988
Shibukawa City, Kitakitsumachi Kamihakoda (Shibukawa Station) 2-story building 4LDK
4

$18,948

Shibukawa City, Kitakitsumachi Kamihakoda (Shibukawa Station) 2-story building 4LDK

Shibukawa City, Kitakitsumachi Kamihakoda
4LDK 87.77m² June 1976
Yuka City, Yamada (Taiyo Station) 2-story 2DK

$12,632

Yuka City, Yamada (Taiyo Station) 2-story 2DK

Nakano City, Yamada
2DK 41.00m² January 1981
Tochigi City, Jonai-cho 2-chome (Tochigi Station) Single-story building 2DK
4

$17,684

Tochigi City, Jonai-cho 2-chome (Tochigi Station) Single-story building 2DK

Tochigi City, Jonai Town 2-chome
2DK 62.93m² January 1979
Ishioka City, Wakamatsu 2-chome, 2-story building, 5DK

$12,505

Ishioka City, Wakamatsu 2-chome, 2-story building, 5DK

Wakamatsu 2-chome, Ishioka City
5DK 113.56m² October 1979
Takahagi City, Oaza Shimana, (Takahagi Station), single-story building, 4DK
4

$1,894

Takahagi City, Oaza Shimana, (Takahagi Station), single-story building, 4DK

Oaza Shimana, Takahagi City
4DK 54.54m² January 1961
Sakuragawa City, Makabe Town, (Iwase Station), single-story building, 4DK
4

$1,894

Sakuragawa City, Makabe Town, (Iwase Station), single-story building, 4DK

Sakuragawa City, Makabe Town
4DK 68.76m² December 1969
Koriyama City, Konan Town, Fukura, Nakacho (Kamito Station) Single-story building 5K
4

$3,158

Koriyama City, Konan Town, Fukura, Nakacho (Kamito Station) Single-story building 5K

Koriyama City, Konan Town, Fukura, Nakacho
5K 96.00m² January 1922
Iwamizawa City, Horomukominami 2-chome, 5 (Horomuki Station) 2-story building 4LDK
4

$15,790

Iwamizawa City, Horomukominami 2-chome, 5 (Horomuki Station) 2-story building 4LDK

Iwamizawa City, Horomukominami 2-chome, 5
4LDK 83.02m² June 1977
Tsugaru City, Inagaki Town, Shigeta Akahata, 2-story building, 9SDK
4

$7,579

Tsugaru City, Inagaki Town, Shigeta Akahata, 2-story building, 9SDK

Tsugaru City, Inagaki Town, Shigeta Akahata
9SDK 92.56m² January 1970
Yuzawa City, Shinmachi (Yuzawa Station) 2-story building 7K
4

$3,158

Yuzawa City, Shinmachi (Yuzawa Station) 2-story building 7K

Yuzawa City, Shinmachi
7K 128.08m² February 1975
Nagasaki City, Mihara 2-chome, 2-story building, 5DK
4

$22,106

Nagasaki City, Mihara 2-chome, 2-story building, 5DK

Nagasaki City, Mihara 2-chome
5DK 67.41m² May 1973

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.