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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Used single-family home, used house, Sannohe District, Kaijō Town
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$25,328

Used single-family home, used house, Sannohe District, Kaijō Town

Community bus "Aomaehigashi 4-chome bus stop," get off and walk 7 minutes, Aomori Prefecture, Sannohe District, Kaijō Town, Aomaehigashi 3-chome
4SLDK 165.62m² July 1995
Viewing reservations now accepted
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$18,869

Viewing reservations now accepted

Harumi Town, Miura City, Kanagawa Prefecture
3DK 70m2 January 1975
Nishikaishi, Oseto Town, Matsushima Uchigō, single-story building, 4DK
4

$3,146

Nishikaishi, Oseto Town, Matsushima Uchigō, single-story building, 4DK

Nishikaishi, Oseto Town, Matsushima Uchigō
4DK 99.40m² January 1991
Kashima City, Oaza Takatsuhara (Hizen Kashima Station), 2 stories above ground, 1 basement, 5LDK
3

$18,933

Kashima City, Oaza Takatsuhara (Hizen Kashima Station), 2 stories above ground, 1 basement, 5LDK

Kashima City, Oaza Takatsuhara
5LDK 151.07m² November 1965
Niihama City, Yokomizu Town (Niihama Station), 2-story, 3LDK
4

$9,439

Niihama City, Yokomizu Town (Niihama Station), 2-story, 3LDK

Niihama City, Yokomizu Town
3LDK 96.67m² June 1966
Hatsukaichi City Nagahara 2-story 6DK
4

$6,428

Hatsukaichi City Nagahara 2-story 6DK

Hatsukaichi City Nagahara
6DK 208.80m² July 1990
Yoshinogawa City, Kamojima Town, Chie Island (Kamojima Station), 2-story, 5LK
4

$18,933

Yoshinogawa City, Kamojima Town, Chie Island (Kamojima Station), 2-story, 5LK

Yoshinogawa City, Kamojima Town, Chie Island
5LK 132.14m² March 1977
Hiroshima City, Higashi Ward, Umaki 3-chome, 2-story, 4DK
4

$6,184

Hiroshima City, Higashi Ward, Umaki 3-chome, 2-story, 4DK

Hiroshima City, Higashi Ward, Umaki 3-chome
4DK 88.09m² January 1970
Higashi-Osaka City, Shimo-Rokumanji-cho 2-chome (Hyotan-yama Station), 2-story, 3DK
4

$24,080

Higashi-Osaka City, Shimo-Rokumanji-cho 2-chome (Hyotan-yama Station), 2-story, 3DK

Higashi-Osaka City, Shimo-Rokumanji-cho 2-chome
3DK 41.51m² January 1973
Kasai City, Sasakuracho (Hojomachi Station), single-story building, 3K
4

$18,202

Kasai City, Sasakuracho (Hojomachi Station), single-story building, 3K

Kasai City, Sasakuracho
3K 64.05m² January 1981
Katano City, Hoshida 2-chome (Hoshida Station), 2-story, 3DK
4

$23,981

Katano City, Hoshida 2-chome (Hoshida Station), 2-story, 3DK

Katano City, Hoshida 2-chome
3DK 54.45m² April 1976
Benten 3-chome, Minato Ward, Osaka City (Asashiobashi Station) 2-story 2K
2

$21,980

Benten 3-chome, Minato Ward, Osaka City (Asashiobashi Station) 2-story 2K

Benten 3-chome, Minato Ward, Osaka City
2K 31.54m² March 1964
Kii-Katsuragi City, Kurotsuchi (Kii-Nagata Station) 2-story 10LDK
4

$12,495

Kii-Katsuragi City, Kurotsuchi (Kii-Nagata Station) 2-story 10LDK

Kii-Katsuragi City, Kurotsuchi
10LDK 125.80m² May 1968
Yao City, Jinguji 4-chome (Onchi Station) 2-story 4K
4

$11,359

Yao City, Jinguji 4-chome (Onchi Station) 2-story 4K

Yao City, Jinguji 4-chome
4K 46.98m² March 1976
Hannan City, Shimonide (Ozaki Station), 2-story, 5DK
2

$15,777

Hannan City, Shimonide (Ozaki Station), 2-story, 5DK

Hannan City, Shimonide
5DK 80.59m² March 1977
Kashiwa City, Anamushi (Sekiya Station), 2-story, 5DK
4

$17,581

Kashiwa City, Anamushi (Sekiya Station), 2-story, 5DK

Kashiwa City, Anamushi
5DK 90.82m² December 1973
Moriguchi City, Kaji Town 4-chome (Dainichi Station) 2-story 4DK
4

$11,242

Moriguchi City, Kaji Town 4-chome (Dainichi Station) 2-story 4DK

Moriguchi City, Kaji Town 4-chome
4DK 50.70m² October 1965
Iga City, Ise Road (Iga-Kamizu Station), 2-story, 5DK
4

$18,806

Iga City, Ise Road (Iga-Kamizu Station), 2-story, 5DK

Iga City, Ise Road
5DK 128.04m² August 1993
Hida City, Furukawa Town, Kōei Town (Hida-Furukawa Station) 2-story building 5K
4

$15,932

Hida City, Furukawa Town, Kōei Town (Hida-Furukawa Station) 2-story building 5K

Hida City, Furukawa Town, Kōei Town
5K 116.67m² January 1910
Fujishi Imaizumi 9-chome (Yoshihara Honcho Station) 2-story 5LDK
2

$15,850

Fujishi Imaizumi 9-chome (Yoshihara Honcho Station) 2-story 5LDK

Fujishi Imaizumi 9-chome
5LDK 93.98m² April 1957
Kasugai City, Uedakumacho (Manai Station), single-story building, 2K
4

$18,972

Kasugai City, Uedakumacho (Manai Station), single-story building, 2K

Kasugai City, Uedakumacho
2K 26.28m² January 1967
Toyama City Mizuhashi Kizuka 2-story 6DK
4

$14,515

Toyama City Mizuhashi Kizuka 2-story 6DK

Toyama City Mizuhashi Kizuka
6DK 120.33m² November 1973
Imizu City, Chuo Town (Shimmachiguchi Station), 3-story building, 5K
4

$12,674

Imizu City, Chuo Town (Shimmachiguchi Station), 3-story building, 5K

Imizu City, Chuo Town
5K 91.22m² December 1983
Echizen City, Omushi Town (Shikibu Station), 2-story, 3LDK
4

$24,648

Echizen City, Omushi Town (Shikibu Station), 2-story, 3LDK

Echizen City, Omushi Town
3LDK 78.94m² April 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.