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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Hamamatsu City, Hamana District, Inasa Town, Hanahira, Single-story building, 5DK
4

$18,948

Hamamatsu City, Hamana District, Inasa Town, Hanahira, Single-story building, 5DK

Hamamatsu City, Hamana District, Inasa Town, Hanahira
5DK 82.64m² August 1945
Okawahirai, Imabetsu Town, Higashi-Tsugaru District (Okawahirai Station) Single-story building 4DK
4

$3,158

Okawahirai, Imabetsu Town, Higashi-Tsugaru District (Okawahirai Station) Single-story building 4DK

Okawahirai, Imabetsu Town, Higashi-Tsugaru District
4DK 105.58m² January 1982
Hirano City, Hirano Ward, Osaka - 2-chome (Hirano Station) 2-story building 5DK
4

$15,158

Hirano City, Hirano Ward, Osaka - 2-chome (Hirano Station) 2-story building 5DK

2-chome, Hirano City, Hirano Ward, Osaka
5DK 46.00m² March 1967
Kagoshima City, Higashisakamoto 4-chome, 2-story, 4LDK
4

$13,895

Kagoshima City, Higashisakamoto 4-chome, 2-story, 4LDK

Higashisakamoto 4-chome, Kagoshima City
4LDK 91.96m² July 1980
Ukijishi Toyonocho Nakama 2-story 7DK
4

$6,316

Ukijishi Toyonocho Nakama 2-story 7DK

Ukijishi Toyonocho Nakama
7DK 205.87m² January 1965
Omuta City, Oaza Rekiki (Nishitetsu Ginsui Station) 2-story building 6DK
4

$17,684

Omuta City, Oaza Rekiki (Nishitetsu Ginsui Station) 2-story building 6DK

Omuta City, Oaza Rekiki
6DK 163.84m² September 1973
Kitakyushu City, Yahatanohigashi Ward, Nakao 3-chome (Space World Station), single-story building, 5DK
4

$11,368

Kitakyushu City, Yahatanohigashi Ward, Nakao 3-chome (Space World Station), single-story building, 5DK

Kitakyushu City, Yahatanohigashi Ward, Nakao 3-chome
5DK 116.92m² April 1972
Omuta City, Yoshino (Yoshino Station), single-story building, 2LDK
4

$11,368

Omuta City, Yoshino (Yoshino Station), single-story building, 2LDK

Yoshino, Omuta City
2LDK 69.49m² August 1972
Ozu City, Akura (Iyo-Hirano Station) Single-story building 8DK
4

$24,000

Ozu City, Akura (Iyo-Hirano Station) Single-story building 8DK

Ozu City, Akura
8DK 122.77m² May 1950
Moji Ward, Kitakyushu City, Old Moji 2-chome (Norfolk Square Station) Single-story building 3DK
4

$9,474

Moji Ward, Kitakyushu City, Old Moji 2-chome (Norfolk Square Station) Single-story building 3DK

Kitakyushu City, Moji Ward, Kyumoji 2-chome
3DK 74.37m² May 1992
Tosu City, Shimono Town (Kurume Station) 2-story building 5SDK
4

$21,032

Tosu City, Shimono Town (Kurume Station) 2-story building 5SDK

Tosu City, Shimono Town
5SDK 111.85m² June 1968
Okayama City, Naka Ward, Monden Bunka-cho 2-chome (Higashiyama - Okayaden Museum Station) 2-story building 7LDK
4

$18,316

Okayama City, Naka Ward, Monden Bunka-cho 2-chome (Higashiyama - Okayaden Museum Station) 2-story building 7LDK

Okayama City, Naka Ward, Monden Bunka-cho 2-chome
7LDK 180.36m² January 1979
Tsuyama City Takano Hongō (Takano Station) 2-story 3DK
4

$9,347

Tsuyama City Takano Hongō (Takano Station) 2-story 3DK

Tsuyama City Takano Hongō
3DK 41.34m² June 1975
Masuda City, Saiwaicho Ro (Masuda Station) 2-story 4DK
4

$6,189

Masuda City, Saiwaicho Ro (Masuda Station) 2-story 4DK

Masuda City, Saiwaicho Ro
4DK 85.12m² January 1955
Fujidera City, Kawakita 3-chome (Kashiwara Station) 2-story building 5DK
4

$24,000

Fujidera City, Kawakita 3-chome (Kashiwara Station) 2-story building 5DK

Fujidera City, Kawakita 3-chome
5DK 85.93m² July 1979
Hirakata City, Tokigaoka-cho (Hirakata City Station) 2-story building 3K
4

$22,190

Hirakata City, Tokigaoka-cho (Hirakata City Station) 2-story building 3K

Tokigaoka-cho, Hirakata City
3K 44.16m² May 1972
5SDK single-story house in Hamayama-dori 5-chome, Hyogo-ku, Kobe City (Wadamisaki Station)
4

$13,948

5SDK single-story house in Hamayama-dori 5-chome, Hyogo-ku, Kobe City (Wadamisaki Station)

Hamayama-dori 5-chome, Hyogo-ku, Kobe City
5SDK 31.27m² January 1940
4-chome Momodani, Ikuno Ward, Osaka City (Momodani Station) 2-story 3K
4

$15,723

4-chome Momodani, Ikuno Ward, Osaka City (Momodani Station) 2-story 3K

4-chome Momodani, Ikuno Ward, Osaka City
3K 26.28m² January 1945
Higa Valley, Haga Town, Shiso City (Harima Shingu Station) 2-story 7DK
4

$7,608

Higa Valley, Haga Town, Shiso City (Harima Shingu Station) 2-story 7DK

Higa Valley, Haga Town, Shiso City
7DK 136.27m² July 1980
3-chome, Umekou, Konohana Ward, Osaka City (Chidoribashi Station) 2-story 4DK
4

$9,510

3-chome, Umekou, Konohana Ward, Osaka City (Chidoribashi Station) 2-story 4DK

3-chome, Umekou, Konohana Ward, Osaka City
4DK 102.16m² January 1953
Konan City, Miyata-cho Hongo (Konan Station) Single-story building 4DK
4

$28,530

Konan City, Miyata-cho Hongo (Konan Station) Single-story building 4DK

Konan City, Miyata-cho Hongo
4DK 116.76m² Built in March 1982
Takigun Taki Town Asahara (Tochihara Station) 2-story 4DK
4

$8,242

Takigun Taki Town Asahara (Tochihara Station) 2-story 4DK

Takigun Taki Town Asahara
4DK 85.12m² May 1963
Fuwagun Sekigahara Town, Oaza Otaka (Sekigahara Station) Single-story building 2DK
4

$12,553

Fuwagun Sekigahara Town, Oaza Otaka (Sekigahara Station) Single-story building 2DK

Fuwagun Sekigahara Town, Oaza Otaka
2DK 70.00m² January 1927
Nanto City, Naeshima (Fukuno Station) 2-story building 7DK
2

$22,190

Nanto City, Naeshima (Fukuno Station) 2-story building 7DK

Nanto City, Naeshima
7DK 131.61m² August 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.