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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Tsu City, Shiratsuka Town (Shiratsuka Station), two-story building, 5DK
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$15,795

Tsu City, Shiratsuka Town (Shiratsuka Station), two-story building, 5DK

Tsu City, Shiratsuka Town
5DK 93.06m² July 1982
Tsu City, Shiratsuka Town (Shiratsuka Station), two-story building, 4LDK
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$15,795

Tsu City, Shiratsuka Town (Shiratsuka Station), two-story building, 4LDK

Tsu City, Shiratsuka Town
4LDK 93.06m² July 1982
Toba City, Daimyo Higashimachi, single-story building, 3DK

$3,037

Toba City, Daimyo Higashimachi, single-story building, 3DK

Toba City, Daimyo Higashimachi
3DK 70.63m² January 1978
Inuyama City, Oaza Tounoji, Nakapura (Tomiokamae Station), single-story building, 3K
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$18,987

Inuyama City, Oaza Tounoji, Nakapura (Tomiokamae Station), single-story building, 3K

Inuyama City, Oaza Tounoji, Nakapura
3K 47.99m² November 1966
Iwata City Kaketsuka (Toyotacho Station) 2-story 5DK
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$9,460

Iwata City Kaketsuka (Toyotacho Station) 2-story 5DK

Iwata City Kaketsuka
5DK 125.03m² November 1969
Tajimi City Hirai Town 2-chome (Koizumi Station) Single-story building 4DK
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$9,999

Tajimi City Hirai Town 2-chome (Koizumi Station) Single-story building 4DK

Tajimi City Hirai Town 2-chome
4DK 80.00m² April 1967
Kamo-gun Yaotsu Town Yaotsu Single-story building 5DK
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$6,329

Kamo-gun Yaotsu Town Yaotsu Single-story building 5DK

Kamo District, Yaotsu Town, Yaotsu
5DK 84.15m² November 1971
Sanjo City, Matsunoki Town (Higashi-Sanjo Station), 2-story, 7DK
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$24,050

Sanjo City, Matsunoki Town (Higashi-Sanjo Station), 2-story, 7DK

Sanjo City, Matsunoki Town
7DK 150.74m² November 1976
Kimitsu City, Shirakoma, 2-story, 3LDK
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$25,141

Kimitsu City, Shirakoma, 2-story, 3LDK

Kimitsu City, Shirakoma
3LDK 81.98m² August 1974
Kodama District, Misato Town, Oaza Inomata (Matsuhisa Station) 2-story 4DK
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$25,189

Kodama District, Misato Town, Oaza Inomata (Matsuhisa Station) 2-story 4DK

Kodama District, Misato Town, Oaza Inomata
4DK 71.20m² November 1983
Inashiki City, Haga, 2-story, 4LDK
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$15,695

Inashiki City, Haga, 2-story, 4LDK

Inashiki City, Haga
4LDK 127.78m² April 1987
Hirano, Iizaka Town, Fukushima City (Iōji-mae Station) 2-story 5DK
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$24,683

Hirano, Iizaka Town, Fukushima City (Iōji-mae Station) 2-story 5DK

Hirano, Iizaka Town, Fukushima City
5DK 108.38m² September 1961
Osaki City, Naruko Onsen, Iriizawa, 2-story, 3K
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$17,721

Osaki City, Naruko Onsen, Iriizawa, 2-story, 3K

Osaki City, Naruko Onsen, Iriizawa
3K 77.00m² November 1977
Oshu City, Mizusawa, Kamata (Mizusawa Station) 2-story building 5DK
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$18,987

Oshu City, Mizusawa, Kamata (Mizusawa Station) 2-story building 5DK

Oshu City, Mizusawa, Kamata
5DK 112.38m² June 1983
Fukakusa Kuragatani (Fujimori Station) 4,480,000 yen
3

$28,304

Fukakusa Kuragatani (Fujimori Station) 4,480,000 yen

Fukakusa Kuragatani, Fushimi Ward, Kyoto City, Kyoto Prefecture
2LDK 53.83m2 May 1973
Usami 1,000,000 yen
3

$6,318

Usami 1,000,000 yen

Usami, Ito City, Shizuoka Prefecture
4LDK 116.75m2 March 1980
Akazawa 800,000 yen
3

$5,054

Akazawa 800,000 yen

Akazawa, Ito City, Shizuoka Prefecture
2LDK 68.49m2 August 1973
A residence with an outdoor bath surrounded by a rich natural environment located in the Izu Amagi villa area♪
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$22,113

A residence with an outdoor bath surrounded by a rich natural environment located in the Izu Amagi villa area♪

1524-1662 Reigawa, Izu City, Shizuoka Prefecture (Hakkenda, Amagi Kogen Villa Area 257)
2LDK 60.86m2 April 1983
Usa City, Oaza Araki (Buzensenkouji Station) 2-story 8DK
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$27,214

Usa City, Oaza Araki (Buzensenkouji Station) 2-story 8DK

Usa City, Oaza Araki
8DK 92.56m² January 1971
Kifune 1-chome, Umi Town, Kasuya District (Umi Station) Single-story building 3K
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$20,243

Kifune 1-chome, Umi Town, Kasuya District (Umi Station) Single-story building 3K

Kifune 1-chome, Umi Town, Kasuya District
3K 56.16m² January 1949
Naruto City, Otsu Town, Kizuno, Kita no Koesh, (Konpira-mae Station), 2-story, 7LDK
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$22,151

Naruto City, Otsu Town, Kizuno, Kita no Koesh, (Konpira-mae Station), 2-story, 7LDK

Naruto City, Otsu Town, Kizuno, Kita no Koesh
7LDK 133.37m² January 1976
Shiso City, Yamazaki Town, Kamihichi (Harima Shingu Station), 2-story building, 5DK
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$28,426

Shiso City, Yamazaki Town, Kamihichi (Harima Shingu Station), 2-story building, 5DK

Shiso City, Yamazaki Town, Kamihichi
5DK 78.79m² November 1981
Himeji City, Shirakuni 4-chome (Nozato Station), 2-story building, 3SDK
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$25,268

Himeji City, Shirakuni 4-chome (Nozato Station), 2-story building, 3SDK

Himeji City, Shirakuni 4-chome
3SDK 78.62m² April 1971
Kobe City, Tarumi Ward, Maikozaka 1-chome (Maiko Station), 2-story building, 5SLDK

$24,636

Kobe City, Tarumi Ward, Maikozaka 1-chome (Maiko Station), 2-story building, 5SLDK

Kobe City, Tarumi Ward, Maikozaka 1-chome
5SLDK 146.90m² December 1958

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.