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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Yamakawa City, Tsuru, two-story building, 7LDK
4

$5,566

Yamakawa City, Tsuru, two-story building, 7LDK

Yamakawa City, Tsuru
7LDK 165.16m² March 1981
Tamana City, Yamabeda, single-story building, 5DK
2

$2,559

Tamana City, Yamabeda, single-story building, 5DK

Tamana City, Yamabeda
5DK 69.42m² January 1965
Nagasaki City, Shinokimachi (Ishibashi Station), single-story building, 3DK
4

$25,592

Nagasaki City, Shinokimachi (Ishibashi Station), single-story building, 3DK

Shinokimachi, Nagasaki City
3DK 59.99m² November 1962
Miyako Town, Kyoto District, Toyotsu (Shin-Toyotsu Station) Single-story building 4DK
4

$14,715

Miyako Town, Kyoto District, Toyotsu (Shin-Toyotsu Station) Single-story building 4DK

Toyotsu, Miyako Town, Miyako District
4DK 79.11m² March 1962
Omuta City, Oaza Katsutachi (Omuta Station) Single-story building 3DK
4

$63

Omuta City, Oaza Katsutachi (Omuta Station) Single-story building 3DK

Katsutachi, Omuta City
3DK 94.85m² May 1976
Kure City, Washo 2-chome (Kure Station), two-story building, 7SDK
4

$28,791

Kure City, Washo 2-chome (Kure Station), two-story building, 7SDK

Kure City, Washo 2-chome
7SDK 144.98m² October 1960
Aki Takada City, Yoshida Town, Koyama, single-story building, 4LDK
4

$27,511

Aki Takada City, Yoshida Town, Koyama, single-story building, 4LDK

Aki Takada City, Yoshida Town, Koyama
4LDK 90.00m² June 2000
Marugame City, Kawanishi Town North (Marugame Station) 2-story 5LDK
4

$9,597

Marugame City, Kawanishi Town North (Marugame Station) 2-story 5LDK

Marugame City, Kawanishi Town North
5LDK 132.04m² July 1981
Takamatsu City, Kozei Nishimachi (Kozei Station) 2-story building 4DK
4

$1,599

Takamatsu City, Kozei Nishimachi (Kozei Station) 2-story building 4DK

Kozei Nishimachi, Takamatsu City
4DK 140.80m² January 1953
Miyoshi City, Ikeda Town, Nakanishi Furunotani (Minawa Station) Single-story building 3DK
4

$5,118

Miyoshi City, Ikeda Town, Nakanishi Furunotani (Minawa Station) Single-story building 3DK

Miyoshi City, Ikeda Town, Nakanishi Furunotani
3DK 52.89m² January 1927
Etajima City, Okaki Town Ohara (Kure Station) 2-story building 10DK
4

$4,478

Etajima City, Okaki Town Ohara (Kure Station) 2-story building 10DK

Etajima City, Okaki Town, Ohara
10DK 150.40m² January 1927
枚方市 杉山手1丁目 (長尾駅 ) 2階建 6DK
								
																													398万円
4

$25,464

枚方市 杉山手1丁目 (長尾駅 ) 2階建 6DK 398万円

枚方市杉山手1丁目
6DK 84.46m² 1983年12月(築42年4ヶ月)
3K, 2-story building in Okiden 3-chome, Tarumi Ward, Kobe City (Takinokawara Station) - 2 million yen
4

$12,796

3K, 2-story building in Okiden 3-chome, Tarumi Ward, Kobe City (Takinokawara Station) - 2 million yen

Okiden 3-chome, Tarumi Ward, Kobe City
3K 66.50m² December 1960
Wakayama City, Tano, 2-story building, 5K
4

$9,597

Wakayama City, Tano, 2-story building, 5K

Wakayama City, Tano
5K 91.14m² September 1976
Sakai City, Higashi Ward, Minaminoda (Kitano-da Station) 2-story building 3DK
4

$12,156

Sakai City, Higashi Ward, Minaminoda (Kitano-da Station) 2-story building 3DK

Sakai City, Higashi Ward, Minaminoda
3DK 53.74m² May 1967
Matsusaka City, Iinan Town Mukayami, single-story building 2DK
4

$21,433

Matsusaka City, Iinan Town Mukayami, single-story building 2DK

Matsusaka City Iinan Town Mukukayumi
2DK 56.19m² January 1926
Numazu City, Tōda (Shuzenji Station), two-story building, 5LDK
4

$8,317

Numazu City, Tōda (Shuzenji Station), two-story building, 5LDK

Numazu City, Toda
5LDK 138.56m² August 1975
Numazu City, Osuwa (Katahama Station), two-story building, 4DK
4

$6,398

Numazu City, Osuwa (Katahama Station), two-story building, 4DK

Numazu City, Osuwa
4DK 101.79m² May 1958
Kōsai City, Washizu (Washizu Station), single-story building, 4LDK
4

$3,199

Kōsai City, Washizu (Washizu Station), single-story building, 4LDK

Kōsai City, Washizu
4LDK 65.62m² February 1968
Shimoda City, Shirahama (Rendaiji Station), single-story building, 2DK
4

$1,919

Shimoda City, Shirahama (Rendaiji Station), single-story building, 2DK

Shimoda City, Shirahama
2DK 51.84m² March 1974
Minami-Koma District, Nanbu Town, Yamato (Ushibune Station) 2-story building 8SLDK
4

$28,791

Minami-Koma District, Nanbu Town, Yamato (Ushibune Station) 2-story building 8SLDK

Minami-Koma District, Nanbu Town, Yamato
8SLDK 174.43m² July 1971
南巨摩郡身延町 三澤 (久那土駅 ) 2階建 7DK
								
																													298万円
4

$19,066

南巨摩郡身延町 三澤 (久那土駅 ) 2階建 7DK 298万円

南巨摩郡身延町三澤
7DK 59.20m² 1972年10月(築53年6ヶ月)
Otsuki City, Otachi 2-chome (Otsuki Station) 2-story 4DK
4

$12,796

Otsuki City, Otachi 2-chome (Otsuki Station) 2-story 4DK

Otsuki City, Otachi 2-chome
4DK 125.75m² January 1955
Oami Shiratori City, Kanaya-go (Oami Station) 2-story building 5DK
4

$28,151

Oami Shiratori City, Kanaya-go (Oami Station) 2-story building 5DK

Oami Shiratori City, Kanaya-go
5DK 62.49m² May 1987

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.