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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Starting From

$29,952

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2F 8DK in Kurosawa, Ichikawamisato-cho, Nishiyashiro-gun, Hokkaido

2,000,000 yen

$20,480

2F 8DK in Kurosawa, Ichikawamisato-cho, Nishiyashiro-gun, Hokkaido 2,000,000 yen

Kurosawa, Ichikawa-Sango-cho, Nishiyashiro-gun

Minami-Alps City, Ueno (Ichikawa-Daimon Stn.) 2F 9DK

3,000,000 yen

$19,200

Minami-Alps City, Ueno (Ichikawa-Daimon Stn.) 2F 9DK 3,000,000 yen

Ueno, Minami-Alps City

Bus] Hakui Ohashi stop 2 min. walk

$6,208

Bus] Hakui Ohashi stop 2 min. walk

Bus] 320m walk from Shimowake stop

$6,080

Bus] 320m walk from Shimowake stop

2, Okawa-cho, Hakui

IR Ishikawa Railway "Awazu" station 15 min. walk

$5,760

IR Ishikawa Railway "Awazu" station 15 min. walk

Wake Town, Nomi City

December 1956 (69 years and 3 months old)

$5,760

December 1956 (69 years and 3 months old)

Tsukitsu-cho, Komatsu City

Daishoji Goken-cho, Kaga City

$5,760

Daishoji Goken-cho, Kaga City

11 min walk from Nomachi Station on the Hokuriku Railway Ishikawa Line [bus available], 270 m walk from Izumino 3-chome bus stop.

Taira, Kosuganami Town, Kaga City

$5,760

Taira, Kosuganami Town, Kaga City

Daishoji Goken-cho, Kaga City

Higashinagae-cho, Kanazawa City

$5,632

Higashinagae-cho, Kanazawa City

(Kagaonsen Sta.) 2F 4DK 4,500,000 yen

1, Aza-Daikonbu, Uchinada-cho, Kawakita-gun

$5,632

1, Aza-Daikonbu, Uchinada-cho, Kawakita-gun

Higashinagae-cho, Kanazawa-shi, Kanazawa (Higashi-Kanazawa station) 2F 5K 4.4 million yen

Higashiyama-cho, Yamashiroonsen, Kaga City

$5,440

Higashiyama-cho, Yamashiroonsen, Kaga City

1 Aza Onenbu, Uchinada-cho, Kawakita-gun (Uchinada Sta.) 2F 4K 4.3 million yen

Hasaya-cho, Komatsu City

$5,440

Hasaya-cho, Komatsu City

Yamashiroonsen Higashiyama-cho, Kaga-shi, Kaga (Kagaonsen station) 2F studio 4.3 million yen

2 Imae-cho, Komatsu City

$5,120

2 Imae-cho, Komatsu City

(Awazu Sta.) 2F 5DK 4,000,000 yen

Hyogo-cho, Kanazawa City

$5,120

Hyogo-cho, Kanazawa City

2-chome, Imae-cho, Komatsu-shi, Komatsu (Komatsu station) 2F 4SDK 4 million yen

7, Ohno-cho, Kanazawa City

$5,120

7, Ohno-cho, Kanazawa City

IR Ishikawa Railway "Kanazawa" station 12 min. walk

3, Kojo-cho, Kaga City

$5,120

3, Kojo-cho, Kaga City

Bus] 4 min. walk from Ohno Chuo bus stop.

8 minutes walk from IR Ishikawa Railway "Komaiko" station.

$4,928

8 minutes walk from IR Ishikawa Railway "Komaiko" station.

IR Ishikawa Railway "Kagaonsen" station, 9 min. by bus, 5 min. walk from Koshiro-danchi-guchi stop.

IR Ishikawa Railway "Kagaonsen" station 13 min. walk

$4,480

IR Ishikawa Railway "Kagaonsen" station 13 min. walk

Minato-cho, Hakusan City

28 minutes walk from "Nomachi" station on Hokuriku Railway Ishikawa line.

$4,480

28 minutes walk from "Nomachi" station on Hokuriku Railway Ishikawa line.

4 Matsugaoka, Kaga City

Bus] 2 min. walk from Oobaku-Shinmachi stop.

$3,520

Bus] 2 min. walk from Oobaku-Shinmachi stop.

2 Jonan, Kanazawa City

February 1972 (54 years and 1 month old)

$3,200

February 1972 (54 years and 1 month old)

Oobaku-cho, Kanazawa City, Kanazawa, Japan

Ichiri-cho, Komatsu City

$3,200

Ichiri-cho, Komatsu City

Bus] Hokuriku Railway Noto Bus Hanazonoguchi stop 7 min.

Mitsuya-cho, Kanazawa-shi, Kanazawa

$3,200

Mitsuya-cho, Kanazawa-shi, Kanazawa

43 min. walk from "Komatsu" station on the IR Ishikawa Railway [bus available], 6 min. walk from Kawabe-cho bus stop.

17 Sue-machi, Kanazawa City

$3,200

17 Sue-machi, Kanazawa City

7-minute walk from Mitsuya Station on the Hokuriku Railway Asanogawa Line.

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.