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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Gamagori City, Kinpira-cho Matsuba (Mikawa Kashima Station) 2-story 3DK
4

$2,529

Gamagori City, Kinpira-cho Matsuba (Mikawa Kashima Station) 2-story 3DK

Gamagori City, Kinpira-cho Matsuba
3DK 77.98m² October 1966
Minobu Town, Nambu District, Kitagawa (Ichinose Station) 2-story building 10SDK
4

$6,311

Minobu Town, Nambu District, Kitagawa (Ichinose Station) 2-story building 10SDK

Minobu Town, Nambu District, Kitagawa
10SDK 250.56m² January 1927
Hadano City Nagaki (Hadano Station) 2 stories above ground and 1 basement, 4DK
4

$15,519

Hadano City Nagaki (Hadano Station) 2 stories above ground and 1 basement, 4DK

Hadano City Nagaki
4DK 121.44m² December 1973
Fukaya City Arai (Fukaya Station) 2-story 6DK
4

$13,802

Fukaya City Arai (Fukaya Station) 2-story 6DK

Fukaya City Arai
6DK 176.85m² June 1993
Hiki-gun Ogawa-machi Oaza Ogawa (Ogawa-machi Station) 2-story 4LDK
4

$3,901

Hiki-gun Ogawa-machi Oaza Ogawa (Ogawa-machi Station) 2-story 4LDK

Hiki-gun Ogawa-machi Oaza Ogawa
4LDK 107.00m² July 1973
Used single-family home Ijuin-cho Noda, used house

$18,834

Used single-family home Ijuin-cho Noda, used house

Noda, Ijuin-cho, Hioki City, Kagoshima Prefecture
Used single-family home, Goto City, Kiba Town, used house
2

$21,973

Used single-family home, Goto City, Kiba Town, used house

JR Nagasaki Main Line, Nagasaki Station, 8 km, Nagasaki Prefecture, Goto City, Kiba Town, 289-5
9DK 158.17m² March 1970
Used single-family home, 1 minute walk from Katsura bus stop

$24,488

Used single-family home, 1 minute walk from Katsura bus stop

24, 25-1 Nagahama, Maizuru City, Kyoto Prefecture
Used single-family home, Tobu Kiryu Line, Akagi Station, 10 minutes on foot

$18,837

Used single-family home, Tobu Kiryu Line, Akagi Station, 10 minutes on foot

Omama Town, Midori City, Gunma Prefecture
[Concerned Costs] Check the miscellaneous expenses section! 11 minutes on foot to elementary school + 1 parking space
2

$25,116

[Concerned Costs] Check the miscellaneous expenses section! 11 minutes on foot to elementary school + 1 parking space

Yokosuna Nishimachi, Shimizu Ward, Shizuoka City, Shizuoka Prefecture
3DK 79.49m2 September 1984
Ninan City, Kitago Town, Gono Hara (Kitago Station), single-story building, 3DK

$15,777

Ninan City, Kitago Town, Gono Hara (Kitago Station), single-story building, 3DK

Ninan City, Kitago Town, Gono Hara
3DK 59.52m² November 1968
Ashikita District, Ashikita Town, Oaza Kakeishi (Sashiki Station) Single-story building 3DK
4

$625

Ashikita District, Ashikita Town, Oaza Kakeishi (Sashiki Station) Single-story building 3DK

Ashikita District, Ashikita Town, Oaza Kakeishi
3DK 100.00m² January 1927
Nishimatsuura-gun, Arita Town, Kamikouhei 1-chome (Kama-Arita Station) 3-story building 5SK
4

$24,612

Nishimatsuura-gun, Arita Town, Kamikouhei 1-chome (Kama-Arita Station) 3-story building 5SK

Nishimatsuura-gun, Arita Town, Kamikouhei 1-chome
5SK 126.56m² March 1982
Kitakyushu City, Kokurakita Ward, Shin-Takata 2-chome (Minami-Kokura Station) 2-story building 7K
4

$627

Kitakyushu City, Kokurakita Ward, Shin-Takata 2-chome (Minami-Kokura Station) 2-story building 7K

Kitakyushu City, Kokurakita Ward, Shin-Takata 2-chome
7K 115.35m² March 1981
Kami City, Kohoku Town, Niraunono, single-story building, 3SK
4

$15,777

Kami City, Kohoku Town, Niraunono, single-story building, 3SK

Kami City, Kohoku Town, Niraunono
3SK 100.00m² March 1978
Mitoyo City, Nio Town Nio (Takase Station) 2-story 4DK
4

$12,622

Mitoyo City, Nio Town Nio (Takase Station) 2-story 4DK

Mitoyo City Nio Town Nio
4DK 78.48m² April 1972
Shimonoseki City, Kajiguri Town 5-chome (Kajiguri Goudai Station) 2-story 3DK
3

$11,296

Shimonoseki City, Kajiguri Town 5-chome (Kajiguri Goudai Station) 2-story 3DK

Shimonoseki City, Kajiguri Town 5-chome
3DK 78.15m² December 1972
Komatsushima City, Wadajima Town, Azatomi (Awa-Akaishi Station), single-story building, 3DK
4

$640

Komatsushima City, Wadajima Town, Azatomi (Awa-Akaishi Station), single-story building, 3DK

Komatsushima City, Wadajima Town, Azatomi
3DK 100.00m² January 1927
Matsusaka City, Daikuroda Town (Matsusaka Station), single-story building, 2K
4

$11,359

Matsusaka City, Daikuroda Town (Matsusaka Station), single-story building, 2K

Matsusaka City, Daikuroda Town
2K 34.71m² January 1955
Fukui City, Fuyuno Town (Asamizu Station), 2-story, 4DK
4

$8,835

Fukui City, Fuyuno Town (Asamizu Station), 2-story, 4DK

Fukui City, Fuyuno Town
4DK 121.80m² December 1974
Tainai City Shiozawa (Hirakida Station) single-story building 4LDK
4

$5,063

Tainai City Shiozawa (Hirakida Station) single-story building 4LDK

Tainai City Shiozawa
4LDK 72.87m² March 1999
Tsubame City, Bunsui Sakae Town (Bunsui Station), 2-story, 6LDK
4

$65

Tsubame City, Bunsui Sakae Town (Bunsui Station), 2-story, 6LDK

Tsubame City, Bunsui Sakae Town
6LDK 389.27m² November 1962
Used single-family home, Sanmuro 1-chome, within walking distance to commercial facilities, Oji Station

$25,116

Used single-family home, Sanmuro 1-chome, within walking distance to commercial facilities, Oji Station

11-28 Sanmuro 1-chome, Misato Town, Ikoma County, Nara Prefecture
Fukudo Town (Notokawa Station) 1.8 million yen
3

$11,302

Fukudo Town (Notokawa Station) 1.8 million yen

Fukudo Town, Higashiomi City, Shiga Prefecture
11DK 212.2m2 March 1967

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.