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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2-story 3DK in Suzuran-dai Nishimachi 2-chome, Kita-ku, Kobe (Suzuran-dai Nishiguchi Station) - 2.5 million yen
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$16,000

2-story 3DK in Suzuran-dai Nishimachi 2-chome, Kita-ku, Kobe (Suzuran-dai Nishiguchi Station) - 2.5 million yen

Suzuran-dai Nishimachi 2-chome, Kita-ku, Kobe
3DK 62.10m² June 1971
Suma Ward, Kobe City, Myohouji, Tsukeda (Myohouji Station) 2-story building 4DK
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$11,520

Suma Ward, Kobe City, Myohouji, Tsukeda (Myohouji Station) 2-story building 4DK

Myohouji, Tsukeda, Suma Ward, Kobe City
4DK 64.83m² 8.5 million yen
Tanba City, Ichijima Town, Sakenashi (Ichijima Station) 2-story building 9K
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$9,600

Tanba City, Ichijima Town, Sakenashi (Ichijima Station) 2-story building 9K

Tanba City, Ichijima Town, Sakenashi
9K 192.85m² April 1962
2-story building 4K in 2-chome, Tsurushima, Konohana Ward, Osaka City (Denpo Station)
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$17,792

2-story building 4K in 2-chome, Tsurushima, Konohana Ward, Osaka City (Denpo Station)

2-chome, Tsurushima, Konohana Ward, Osaka City
4K 43.76m² January 1948
Sakai City, Sakai Ward, Minami Hatagocho Nishi 3-chome (Minato Station) 2-story 3K
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$12,736

Sakai City, Sakai Ward, Minami Hatagocho Nishi 3-chome (Minato Station) 2-story 3K

Sakai City, Sakai Ward, Minami Hatagocho Nishi 3-chome
3K 45.78m² July 1963
Matsusaka City, Ureshino Isshi Town (Ise Nakagawa Station) 2-story 4DK
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$23,680

Matsusaka City, Ureshino Isshi Town (Ise Nakagawa Station) 2-story 4DK

25 minutes on foot from Kintetsu Yamada Line "Ise Nakagawa" Station
4DK 77.83m² October 1979
Aisai City, Sui Town, Sahara (Saya Station) 2-story 4DK
2

$24,960

Aisai City, Sui Town, Sahara (Saya Station) 2-story 4DK

Aisai City, Sui Town, Sahara
4DK 61.27m² March 1975
Shimoda City, Ochiai (Inazusa Station) 2-story building 1LDK
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$16,000

Shimoda City, Ochiai (Inazusa Station) 2-story building 1LDK

Shimoda City, Ochiai
1LDK 38.92m² January 1995
Shimoda City, Oga-mo (Izu Kyuko Shimoda Station) Single-story building 2DK
4

$16,000

Shimoda City, Oga-mo (Izu Kyuko Shimoda Station) Single-story building 2DK

Shimoda City, Oga-mo
2DK 49.57m² November 1973
Tsu City, Misugi-cho Yachi (Ise Kamakura Station) Single-story building 4DK
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$9,600

Tsu City, Misugi-cho Yachi (Ise Kamakura Station) Single-story building 4DK

Tsu City, Misugi Town Yachi
4DK 98.83m² Built in May 1937
Ichinomiya City, Kitakata Town, Kitakata Aza Nishiwatari (Kisogawa Station) 2-story studio
4

$11,520

Ichinomiya City, Kitakata Town, Kitakata Aza Nishiwatari (Kisogawa Station) 2-story studio

Ichinomiya City, Kitakata Town, Kitakata Aza Nishiwatari
ワンルーム 40.98m² December 1997
Izu City, Yagisawa (Shuzenji Station) 2-story 4DK
4

$6,272

Izu City, Yagisawa (Shuzenji Station) 2-story 4DK

Izu City, Yagisawa
4DK 274.60m² January 1918
Funabashi City Takano-dai 3-chome (Nishi-Shirai Station) 2-story 3K
4

$24,960

Funabashi City Takano-dai 3-chome (Nishi-Shirai Station) 2-story 3K

Funabashi City Takano-dai 3-chome
3K 49.87m² August 1972
Niigata City, Konan Ward, Sawami 3-chome (Ogikawa Station) 2-story 7DK
4

$16,000

Niigata City, Konan Ward, Sawami 3-chome (Ogikawa Station) 2-story 7DK

Niigata City, Konan Ward, Sawami 3-chome
7DK 130.59m² April 1976
Niigata City, Minami Ward, Shirane Single-story building 5DK
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$11,520

Niigata City, Minami Ward, Shirane Single-story building 5DK

Niigata City, Minami Ward, Shirane
5DK 71.06m² Shimizu, Maikawa, Ichinoseki City, 2-story building, 10K
Nagaoka City, Teradomari Oomachi (Teradomari Station) 2-story building 6DK
4

$11,520

Nagaoka City, Teradomari Oomachi (Teradomari Station) 2-story building 6DK

Nagaoka City, Teradomari Oomachi
6DK 114.06m² July 1967
Kumagaya City, Ozone (Kumagaya Station) 2-story building 6DK
4

$27,520

Kumagaya City, Ozone (Kumagaya Station) 2-story building 6DK

Kumagaya City, Ozone
6DK 111.75m² November 1969
Osone, Nishikambara Ward, Niigata City, 2-story building, 8DK
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$6,272

Osone, Nishikambara Ward, Niigata City, 2-story building, 8DK

Osone, Nishikambara Ward, Niigata City
8DK 157.93m² August 1976
Yokosuka City, Take 3-chome (Kinugasa Station) single-story 3DK
4

$21,760

Yokosuka City, Take 3-chome (Kinugasa Station) single-story 3DK

Take 3-chome, Yokosuka City
3DK 59.90m² 8.46 million yen
Hiratsuka City, Minamikame (Tsurumaki Onsen Station) 2-story 3LDK
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$14,720

Hiratsuka City, Minamikame (Tsurumaki Onsen Station) 2-story 3LDK

Hiratsuka City, Minamikame
3LDK 80.97m² February 1975
Takasaki City, Idecho (Takasaki Station) Two-story building 3LDK
4

$27,520

Takasaki City, Idecho (Takasaki Station) Two-story building 3LDK

Takasaki City, Idecho
3LDK 69.47m² November 1976
Kiryu City, Hirosawacho 2-chome (Omata Station) Two-story building 2DK
4

$27,520

Kiryu City, Hirosawacho 2-chome (Omata Station) Two-story building 2DK

Hirosawa-cho, Kiryu City
2DK 57.12m² November 1973
Kiryu City, Aioicho 5-chome (Kiryu Kyujommae Station) Two-story building 3LDK
3

$27,520

Kiryu City, Aioicho 5-chome (Kiryu Kyujommae Station) Two-story building 3LDK

Aioicho 5-chome, Kiryu City
3LDK 66.23m² July 1967
Agatsuma District, Nakanojo Town, Oaza Yamada (Gunma Haramachi Station) Two-story building 7DK
4

$27,520

Agatsuma District, Nakanojo Town, Oaza Yamada (Gunma Haramachi Station) Two-story building 7DK

Agatsuma District, Nakanojo Town, Oaza Yamada
7DK 252.56m² January 1901

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.