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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Uji City, Makishimacho Sonoba (Uji Station) 2-story 4K
4

$24,320

Uji City, Makishimacho Sonoba (Uji Station) 2-story 4K

Uji City, Makishimacho Sonoba
4K 66.71m² September 1978
Uji City, Oguracho Minami Horii (Ogura Station) 2-story 3K
4

$24,320

Uji City, Oguracho Minami Horii (Ogura Station) 2-story 3K

Uji City, Oguracho Minami Horii
3K 42.02m² Makio, Nishikambara Ward, Niigata City
Ayabe City, Bessho-cho Yoshihan (Ayabe Station) 2-story 6DK
4

$24,320

Ayabe City, Bessho-cho Yoshihan (Ayabe Station) 2-story 6DK

Ayabe City, Bessho-cho Yoshihan
6DK 174.11m² January 1964
Ayabe City, Shigagō-cho Nakayama (Ayabe Station) 2-story 7K
4

$24,320

Ayabe City, Shigagō-cho Nakayama (Ayabe Station) 2-story 7K

Ayabe City, Shigagō-cho Nakayama
7K 87.27m² January 1975
Kyoto City, Fushimi Ward, Yodomiya-cho (Yodo Station) 2-story 3DK
4

$24,000

Kyoto City, Fushimi Ward, Yodomiya-cho (Yodo Station) 2-story 3DK

Kyoto City, Fushimi Ward, Yodomiya-cho
3DK 45.31m² JR Tōhoku Main Line "Hanamaki" Station, 14 minutes on foot
Kameoka City, Hatanokucho Tokihata, 2-story 4LDK
4

$23,040

Kameoka City, Hatanokucho Tokihata, 2-story 4LDK

Kameoka City, Hatanokacho Dogahata O Tower
4LDK 93.56m² August 1991
Yosa-gun Yosano-cho, Kamiyamada (Yosano Station) 2-story 8K
4

$22,400

Yosa-gun Yosano-cho, Kamiyamada (Yosano Station) 2-story 8K

Yosa-gun Yosano-cho, Kamiyamada
8K 253.39m² 3.5 million yen
Yosa-gun Yosano-cho, Iwataki (Iwatakiguchi Station) 2-story 11DK
4

$22,400

Yosa-gun Yosano-cho, Iwataki (Iwatakiguchi Station) 2-story 11DK

Yosa-gun Yosano-cho, Iwataki
11DK 294.23m² August 1982
Nara City, Higashikujō-cho (Kyōshū Station) 2-story building 4DK
4

$21,120

Nara City, Higashikujō-cho (Kyōshū Station) 2-story building 4DK

Nara City, Higashikujō-cho
4DK 62.37m² December 1975
2-story building, 5K, Kita-cho, Kawachinagano City (Kawachinagano Station)
4

$20,480

2-story building, 5K, Kita-cho, Kawachinagano City (Kawachinagano Station)

Kita-cho, Kawachinagano City
5K 72.70m² January 1974
2-story building, 4K, 2-chome, Sumiyoshi Ward, Osaka City (Yata Station)
4

$20,480

2-story building, 4K, 2-chome, Sumiyoshi Ward, Osaka City (Yata Station)

2-chome, Sumiyoshi Ward, Osaka City
4K 37.41m² July 1963
6-chome, Minami Onkajima, Taisho Ward, Osaka City (Kitakagaya Station) 2-story 5K
4

$20,480

6-chome, Minami Onkajima, Taisho Ward, Osaka City (Kitakagaya Station) 2-story 5K

6-chome, Minami-Onkashima, Taisho Ward, Osaka City
5K 57.61m² January 1926
4-chome, Yamashiro, Yao City (Kintetsu Yao Station) 2-story 3K
4

$20,160

4-chome, Yamashiro, Yao City (Kintetsu Yao Station) 2-story 3K

4-chome, Yamashiro, Yao City
3K 46.87m² 7.7 million yen
7-chome, Hojo, Daito City (Nozaki Station) 2-story 3DK
4

$19,520

7-chome, Hojo, Daito City (Nozaki Station) 2-story 3DK

Hojo 7-chome, Daito City
3DK 50.15m² January 1974
Sosha 1-chome, Fujidera City (Hajinosato Station) 2-story 4K
4

$19,200

Sosha 1-chome, Fujidera City (Hajinosato Station) 2-story 4K

Sosha 1-chome, Fujidera City
4K 49.85m² 8.46 million yen
Gojo-cho, Higashi Osaka City (Hiraoka Station) 3-story 5DK
4

$19,200

Gojo-cho, Higashi Osaka City (Hiraoka Station) 3-story 5DK

Gojo-cho, Higashi Osaka City
5DK 93.64m² December 1981
Kirikawa-cho, Higashi Osaka City (Hiraoka Station) 2-story 6DK
4

$19,200

Kirikawa-cho, Higashi Osaka City (Hiraoka Station) 2-story 6DK

Kirikawa-cho, Higashi Osaka City
6DK 78.20m² 3.5 million yen
Habikino 6-chome, Habikino City (Furuichi Station) 2-story 5DK
4

$19,200

Habikino 6-chome, Habikino City (Furuichi Station) 2-story 5DK

Habikino 6-chome, Habikino City
5DK 64.40m² December 1976
Takawashi 10-chome, Habikino City (Ega no Sato Station) 2-story 4DK
4

$19,200

Takawashi 10-chome, Habikino City (Ega no Sato Station) 2-story 4DK

Takawashi 10-chome, Habikino City
4DK 39.83m² June 1969
Kurohara Asahi-cho, Neyagawa City (Kayashima Station) 2-story 4DK
4

$19,200

Kurohara Asahi-cho, Neyagawa City (Kayashima Station) 2-story 4DK

Kurohara Asahi-cho, Neyagawa City
4DK 59.48m² September 1983
2-chome, Toyonaka, Toyonaka City (Shonai Station) Single-story studio
4

$19,200

2-chome, Toyonaka, Toyonaka City (Shonai Station) Single-story studio

2-chome, Toyonaka, Toyonaka City
ワンルーム 37.30m² May 1957
4-chome, Nozaki, Daito City (Nozaki Station) 2-story 2DK
4

$19,200

4-chome, Nozaki, Daito City (Nozaki Station) 2-story 2DK

Daito City, Nozaki 4-chome
2DK 38.18m² September 1977
Minami Gaoka, Kawachinagano City (Mikano Dai Station) 2-story 5DK
4

$19,200

Minami Gaoka, Kawachinagano City (Mikano Dai Station) 2-story 5DK

Minami Gaoka, Kawachinagano City
5DK 103.54m² December 1981
3-chome, Kishiwada, Kadoma City (Nozaki Station) 2-story 3DK
4

$19,200

3-chome, Kishiwada, Kadoma City (Nozaki Station) 2-story 3DK

3-chome, Kishiwada, Kadoma City
3DK 41.22m² October 1974

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.