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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$29,995

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Tamano City, Okutama 2-chome, single-story building, 4DK
4

$12,818

Tamano City, Okutama 2-chome, single-story building, 4DK

Okutama 2-chome, Tamano City
4DK 38.01m² January 1965
Izumi City, Sakamoto-cho (Izumi Chuo Station) 2-story 4LDK
4

$26,917

Izumi City, Sakamoto-cho (Izumi Chuo Station) 2-story 4LDK

Izumi City, Sakamoto-cho
4LDK 83.43m² February 1981
Kobe City, Tarumi Ward, Asahigaoka 3-chome (Tarumi Station) 2-story 4K
4

$16,022

Kobe City, Tarumi Ward, Asahigaoka 3-chome (Tarumi Station) 2-story 4K

Kobe City, Tarumi Ward, Asahigaoka 3-chome
4K 52.29m² June 1964
Himeji City, Midoridai 1-chome (Himeji Station) 2-story 5DK
4

$12,818

Himeji City, Midoridai 1-chome (Himeji Station) 2-story 5DK

Himeji City, Midoridai 1-chome
5DK 86.64m² March 1975
Higashi-Osaka City, Ohrenminami 3-chome (Iizuru Kamikita Station) 2-story building 4DK
4

$22,431

Higashi-Osaka City, Ohrenminami 3-chome (Iizuru Kamikita Station) 2-story building 4DK

Higashi-Osaka City, Ohrenminami 3-chome
4DK 55.54m² May 1972
Yamato Takada City, Oaza Tsukiyama (Tsukiyama Station) 2-story building 6DK
4

$25,636

Yamato Takada City, Oaza Tsukiyama (Tsukiyama Station) 2-story building 6DK

Yamato Takada City, Oaza Tsukiyama
6DK 128.70m² June 1990
Nara City, Gojobata 2-chome (Ninokatsugi Station) 2-story building 5DK
4

$17,945

Nara City, Gojobata 2-chome (Ninokatsugi Station) 2-story building 5DK

Nara City, Gojobata 2-chome
5DK 76.17m² March 1978
Gifu City, Iwasaki (Gifu Station) 2-story 4DK
4

$25,636

Gifu City, Iwasaki (Gifu Station) 2-story 4DK

Gifu City, Iwasaki
4DK 101.85m² August 1978
Izu City, Oohira Kakigi (Shuzenji Station) single-story 2K
4

$20,508

Izu City, Oohira Kakigi (Shuzenji Station) single-story 2K

Ohira Kakigi, Izu City
2K 41.40m² August 1992
Takaoka City, Ejiri (Ejiri Station) 2-story building 7DK
2

$12,818

Takaoka City, Ejiri (Ejiri Station) 2-story building 7DK

Takaoka City, Ejiri
7DK 122.58m² December 1980
Nanao City, Mangyo Town (Nanao Station) 2-story building 5DK
4

$19,227

Nanao City, Mangyo Town (Nanao Station) 2-story building 5DK

Mangyo Town, Nanao City
5DK 197.97m² November 1972
Ichikawa City, Miyakubo 3-chome (Motoyawata Station) 2-story building 3K
4

$28,840

Ichikawa City, Miyakubo 3-chome (Motoyawata Station) 2-story building 3K

Miyakubo 3-chome, Ichikawa City
3K 45.64m² January 1971
Kamagaya City, Minami-Hatotomi 3-chome (Hatotomi Station) 2-story 3DK
2

$22,431

Kamagaya City, Minami-Hatotomi 3-chome (Hatotomi Station) 2-story 3DK

Kamagaya City, Minami-Hatotomi 3-chome
3DK 59.48m² June 1973
Hitachiomiya City, Morikane (Shimokogawa Station) Single-story building 4LDK
4

$22,431

Hitachiomiya City, Morikane (Shimokogawa Station) Single-story building 4LDK

Hitachiomiya City, Morikane
4LDK 72.04m² October 1996
Nishishirakawa-gun, Nishigo-mura, Oaza Odakura, Aza Maeyama (Shin-Shirakawa Station) Single-story building 4DK
4

$21,149

Nishishirakawa-gun, Nishigo-mura, Oaza Odakura, Aza Maeyama (Shin-Shirakawa Station) Single-story building 4DK

Nishishirakawa-gun, Nishigo-mura, Oaza Odakura, Aza Maeyama
4DK 77.14m² January 1974
Tomakomai City, Miyama-cho 1-chome (Aoba Station) Single-story building 2LDK
4

$15,381

Tomakomai City, Miyama-cho 1-chome (Aoba Station) Single-story building 2LDK

Tomakomai City, Miyama-cho 1-chome
2LDK 56.70m² October 1971
Mihara City, Kozaka Town, single-story building, 4DK
4

$25,636

Mihara City, Kozaka Town, single-story building, 4DK

Kozaka Town, Mihara City
4DK 67.35m² March 1974
Shiso City, Haga Town, Kabuse (Harima Shingu Station) 2-story 10DK
4

$19,227

Shiso City, Haga Town, Kabuse (Harima Shingu Station) 2-story 10DK

Shiso City, Haga Town, Kabuse
10DK 225.69m² November 1985
Tamba City, Aogaki-cho, Ohi (Ishio Station) 2-story building 9K
4

$14,099

Tamba City, Aogaki-cho, Ohi (Ishio Station) 2-story building 9K

Tamba City, Aogaki-cho, Ohi
9K 213.55m² January 1968
Higashiyama Ward, Kyoto City, Imakumano Kenmuguchi-cho (Tofukuji Station) Single-story building 2K
4

$27,750

Higashiyama Ward, Kyoto City, Imakumano Kenmuguchi-cho (Tofukuji Station) Single-story building 2K

Kyoto City, Higashiyama Ward, Imakumano Kenmiyacho
2K 15.57m² January 1912
Mukojima Nishizutei-cho, Fushimi-ku, Kyoto City (Kangetsubashi Station) 2-story 3LDK
4

$24,995

Mukojima Nishizutei-cho, Fushimi-ku, Kyoto City (Kangetsubashi Station) 2-story 3LDK

Mukojima Nishizutei-cho, Fushimi-ku, Kyoto City
3LDK 41.21m² July 1964
Ukyo Ward, Kyoto City, Uzumasa Hino Uechō (Uzumasa Tenjingawa Station) 2-story 2K
4

$24,354

Ukyo Ward, Kyoto City, Uzumasa Hino Uechō (Uzumasa Tenjingawa Station) 2-story 2K

Uzumasa Hino Uechō, Ukyo Ward, Kyoto City
2K 24.98m² January 1950
Mukojima Honmaru-cho, Fushimi Ward, Kyoto City, 2-story, 4DK
4

$19,098

Mukojima Honmaru-cho, Fushimi Ward, Kyoto City, 2-story, 4DK

Mukoujima Honmaru-cho, Fushimi-ku, Kyoto City
4DK 49.60m² August 1977
Shimonoseki, Yamashina Ward, Kyoto City, 2-story, 3DK
4

$17,945

Shimonoseki, Yamashina Ward, Kyoto City, 2-story, 3DK

Shimonomiya Koganzuka, Yamashina-ku, Kyoto City
3DK 52.51m² December 1978

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.