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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Properties

$62

Starting From

$29,995

Up To

3,500,000 yen, Hourai 2 (Nikaido Station)
New
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$22,029

3,500,000 yen, Hourai 2 (Nikaido Station)

Hourai 2, Nara City, Nara Prefecture
4DK 61.29m2 January 1970
3,000,000 yen, Hyakurakuen 1 (Gakuenmae Station)
New
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$18,882

3,000,000 yen, Hyakurakuen 1 (Gakuenmae Station)

Hyakurakuen 1, Nara City, Nara Prefecture
3DK 72.36m2 April 1968
2,990,000 yen, Tsuge Tomoda-cho
New
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$18,819

2,990,000 yen, Tsuge Tomoda-cho

Tsuge Tomoda-cho, Nara City, Nara Prefecture
5DK 107.46m2 September 1991
Haginodai (Haginodai Station) 2,800,000 yen
New
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$17,623

Haginodai (Haginodai Station) 2,800,000 yen

Haginodai, Ikoma City, Nara Prefecture
5DK 98.82m2 June 1986
● How about an investment property? ♪ ● The interior has been carefully used♪
New
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$17,623

● How about an investment property? ♪ ● The interior has been carefully used♪

Nanki-dera 3, Nara City, Nara Prefecture
5DK 90.25m2 June 1980
Kujō-cho (Kujō Station) 2,500,000 yen
New
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$15,735

Kujō-cho (Kujō Station) 2,500,000 yen

Kujō-cho, Yamato-Koriyama City, Nara Prefecture
6DK 87.77m2 December 1980
Koyo-cho (Bojō Station) 2,500,000 yen
New
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$15,735

Koyo-cho (Bojō Station) 2,500,000 yen

Koyo-cho, Kashihara City, Nara Prefecture
4K 66.75m2 March 1980
■ 10 minutes on foot from Kintetsu Minami Ikoma Station, a 4K home surrounded by countryside ■ 8 minutes on foot to the supermarket
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$15,735

■ 10 minutes on foot from Kintetsu Minami Ikoma Station, a 4K home surrounded by countryside ■ 8 minutes on foot to the supermarket

Kodairaomachi, Ikoma City, Nara Prefecture
4K 57.1m2 May 1974
Kitasecho (Tsutsui Station) 1,800,000 yen
New
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$11,329

Kitasecho (Tsutsui Station) 1,800,000 yen

Kitasecho, Yamato-Koriyama City, Nara Prefecture
3K 46.05m2 September 1968
Yanagimoto-cho (Yanagimoto Station) 750,000 yen
New
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$4,720

Yanagimoto-cho (Yanagimoto Station) 750,000 yen

Yanagimoto-cho, Tenri City, Nara Prefecture
3DK 41.25m2 January 1965
Otsuka Danda (Higashino Station) 3.8 million yen
New
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$23,917

Otsuka Danda (Higashino Station) 3.8 million yen

Otsuka Danda, Yamashina-ku, Kyoto City, Kyoto Prefecture
4K 46.1m2 October 1969
Yakuno-cho Ibu 3.8 million yen
New
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$23,917

Yakuno-cho Ibu 3.8 million yen

2784-6 Ibu, Yakuno-cho, Fukuchiyama City, Kyoto Prefecture
9DK 177.54m2 May 1989
Kyohoku Idomachiamagashi 3.8 million yen
New
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$23,917

Kyohoku Idomachiamagashi 3.8 million yen

Kyohoku Idomachiamagashi, Ukyo-ku, Kyoto City, Kyoto Prefecture
3K 58.79m2 June 1996
Yodokawame-cho (Yodo Station) 3.75 million yen
New
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$23,602

Yodokawame-cho (Yodo Station) 3.75 million yen

Yodokawame-cho, Fushimi-ku, Kyoto City, Kyoto Prefecture
3DK 45.31m2 October 1980
3,750,000 yen
New
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$23,602

3,750,000 yen

500-15 Yodo Saimemachi, Fushimi-ku, Kyoto City, Kyoto Prefecture
3DK 45.31m2 June 1980
3,600,000 yen
New
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$22,658

3,600,000 yen

Kamono-cho, Fukuchiyama City, Kyoto Prefecture
5DK 87.97m2 April 1976
3,500,000 yen
New
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$22,029

3,500,000 yen

Umezu Minami Ueda-cho, Ukyo-ku, Kyoto City, Kyoto Prefecture
3K 41.08m2 January 1973
■This property has 8K + warehouse!■ A property with an attractive quiet living environment!
New
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$22,029

■This property has 8K + warehouse!■ A property with an attractive quiet living environment!

Ishi kawa, Yosa-gun, Yosano Town, Kyoto Prefecture
8K 95.26m2 January 1942
3,500,000 yen
New
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$22,029

3,500,000 yen

Chikahata Takahashi, Hatanotown, Kameoka City, Kyoto Prefecture
4LDK+S(納戸) 103.3m2 1991年12月
◇■Land area over 50 tsubo, approximately 70.99 tsubo■◇■Wooden single-story building 5K + separate building
New
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$22,029

◇■Land area over 50 tsubo, approximately 70.99 tsubo■◇■Wooden single-story building 5K + separate building

Iwaki Iwaki, Funai-gun, Kyotanba Town, Kyoto Prefecture
5K 81.19m2 January 1970
3,500,000 yen
New
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$22,029

3,500,000 yen

Yamada Kitano-cho, Nishikyo-ku, Kyoto City, Kyoto Prefecture
3K 39.64m2 December 1966
◆Price changed on 2/19◆ Spacious corner lot◆ 4SLDK house◆ Good sunlight with garden
New
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$22,029

◆Price changed on 2/19◆ Spacious corner lot◆ 4SLDK house◆ Good sunlight with garden

5-145 Chikahata Takahashi, Hatanokai, Kameoka City, Kyoto Prefecture
3LDK+S(納戸) 103.3m2 1991年12月
3,400,000 yen
New
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$21,399

3,400,000 yen

Oji Karahito, Shino-cho, Kameoka City, Kyoto Prefecture
3DK 19.87m2 September 1976
3,380,000 yen
New
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$21,273

3,380,000 yen

31-96 Ishida Oju-cho, Fushimi-ku, Kyoto City, Kyoto Prefecture
2DK 39.33m2 March 1965

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.