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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Yamato Takada City, Okuda (Yamato Shinjo Station), single-story building, 4K
4

$2,536

Yamato Takada City, Okuda (Yamato Shinjo Station), single-story building, 4K

Yamato Takada City, Okuda
4K 72.06m² December 1900
Koyama 9-chome, Fujiidera City (Fujiidera Station) 2-story building 3DK
4

$18,869

Koyama 9-chome, Fujiidera City (Fujiidera Station) 2-story building 3DK

Koyama 9-chome, Fujiidera City
3DK 53.24m² September 1971
Uenoshiba Mukogaoka-cho 4-chome, Nishi-ku, Sakai City (Uenoshiba Station) 2-story building 3K
4

$22,435

Uenoshiba Mukogaoka-cho 4-chome, Nishi-ku, Sakai City (Uenoshiba Station) 2-story building 3K

Uenoshiba Mukogaoka-cho 4-chome, Nishi-ku, Sakai City
3K 43.14m² January 1967
Benten 3-chome, Minato-ku, Osaka City (Asashio-bashi Station) 2-story 2K
2

$22,106

Benten 3-chome, Minato-ku, Osaka City (Asashio-bashi Station) 2-story 2K

Benten 3-chome, Minato-ku, Osaka City
2K 31.54m² March 1964
Nagaokakyo City Imazato Hosozuka (Nagaokatenjin Station) 2-story 3DK
4

$29,304

Nagaokakyo City Imazato Hosozuka (Nagaokatenjin Station) 2-story 3DK

Nagaokakyo City Imazato Hosozuka
3DK 52.78m² November 1972
Hirano Ward, Osaka City, Kizure 1-chome (Kizure-Uwabari Station) 2-story 4DK
4

$21,805

Hirano Ward, Osaka City, Kizure 1-chome (Kizure-Uwabari Station) 2-story 4DK

Kizure 1-chome, Hirano Ward, Osaka City
4DK 53.38m² October 1970
Wazuka Town, Sagara District, Oaza Senbara, Koaza Sakajiri (Kamo Station) 2-story building 5LDK
4

$25,244

Wazuka Town, Sagara District, Oaza Senbara, Koaza Sakajiri (Kamo Station) 2-story building 5LDK

Wazuka Town, Sagara District, Oaza Senbara, Koaza Sakajiri
5LDK 101.53m² August 1990
Matsusaka City, Ureshino Nakagawa Town (Ise Nakagawa Station) 2-story building 4K
4

$1,905

Matsusaka City, Ureshino Nakagawa Town (Ise Nakagawa Station) 2-story building 4K

Ureshino Nakagawa Town, Matsusaka City
4K 131.16m² March 1960
Konan City, Oma-cho Shinmachi (Konan Station) 2-story 3SLK
4

$17,670

Konan City, Oma-cho Shinmachi (Konan Station) 2-story 3SLK

Konan City, Oma-cho Shinmachi
3SLK 46.00m² July 1972
Shima City, Isobe Town, Anagawa (Anagawa Station) 2-story building 6LDK
4

$3,146

Shima City, Isobe Town, Anagawa (Anagawa Station) 2-story building 6LDK

Shima City, Isobe Town, Anagawa
6LDK 103.77m² 3,300,000 yen
Makinohara City, Hatsu (Kikukawa Station) Single-story building 3K
4

$1,256

Makinohara City, Hatsu (Kikukawa Station) Single-story building 3K

Makinohara City, Hatsu
3K 46.28m² January 1968
Minami-Kiso Town, Kiso County, Tadachi (Tadachi Station) 2-story building 5LDK
4

$28,399

Minami-Kiso Town, Kiso County, Tadachi (Tadachi Station) 2-story building 5LDK

Tadachi, Minami-Kiso Town, Kiso County
5LDK 141.60m² June 1978
Takamori Town, Shimoinakagawa District, Yamabuki (Yamabuki Station) 2-story building 6K
4

$27,137

Takamori Town, Shimoinakagawa District, Yamabuki (Yamabuki Station) 2-story building 6K

Yamabuki, Takamori Town, Shimoinakagawa District
6K 137.87m²
Toyama City, Kamikuma, 2-story building, 6DK
4

$17,799

Toyama City, Kamikuma, 2-story building, 6DK

Toyama City, Kamikuma
6DK 145.76m² 21 minutes on foot from "Utabu" Station on the Yokkaichi Asunarou Railway
Nagano City Togakushi Tochihara 2-story 11DK
4

$15,767

Nagano City Togakushi Tochihara 2-story 11DK

Nagano City Togakushi Tochihara
11DK 244.98m² January 1952
3 minutes on foot from JR Iida Line Shinjo Station
4

$20,522

3 minutes on foot from JR Iida Line Shinjo Station

Kanazawa City, Moriyama 1-chome
4K 49.58m² Aza Ryoshi, Ajiro Town, Nishitsugaru District
Joetsu City, Higashihoncho 4-chome (Takada Station) 3-story building 5K
4

$18,879

Joetsu City, Higashihoncho 4-chome (Takada Station) 3-story building 5K

Joetsu City, Higashihoncho 4-chome
5K 173.46m² August 1987
Katori-gun Higashishō Town, Hakei (Shimosa-Tachibana Station) 2-story 4DK
4

$9,340

Katori-gun Higashishō Town, Hakei (Shimosa-Tachibana Station) 2-story 4DK

Katori-gun Higashishō Town, Hakei
4DK 108.17m² March 1974
Inashiki City, Tsukide-ri (Hitachinoushiku Station) 2-story 4DK
4

$15,777

Inashiki City, Tsukide-ri (Hitachinoushiku Station) 2-story 4DK

Inashiki City, Tsukide-ri
4DK 93.98m² September 1992
Ohtawara City, Mameda (Nishinasuno Station) 2-story building 6DK
4

$11,990

Ohtawara City, Mameda (Nishinasuno Station) 2-story building 6DK

Ohtawara City, Mameda
6DK 130.83m² Aza Miyano Nishi, Shinjo City, Aichi Prefecture
Tanakura Town, Higashi Shirakawa District, Oaza Tanakura, Azamiyashita (Ibaraki Tanakura Station) 2-story building 6DK
4

$624

Tanakura Town, Higashi Shirakawa District, Oaza Tanakura, Azamiyashita (Ibaraki Tanakura Station) 2-story building 6DK

Oaza Tanakura, Tanakura Town, Higashi Shirakawa District
6DK 220.74m² April 1951
Used single-family home Honjo Mikado House
2

$6,105

Used single-family home Honjo Mikado House

243-5 Mikado, Yuri-Honjo City, Akita Prefecture
1-chome, Shukucho, Yahatanihonmachi, Kitakyushu City, 2-story building, 5DK
4

$8,227

1-chome, Shukucho, Yahatanihonmachi, Kitakyushu City, 2-story building, 5DK

1-chome, Shukucho, Yahatanihonmachi, Kitakyushu City
5DK 83.63m² May 1977
Shimonoseki City, Tomin Town 4-chome (Yasuoka Station) 1-story 4DK
4

$18,171

Shimonoseki City, Tomin Town 4-chome (Yasuoka Station) 1-story 4DK

4-chome, Tomincho, Shimonoseki City
4DK 69.84m² March 1968

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.