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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Konan-cho, Koka-shi, Koka 1-chome (Konan Sta.) 2F 5LDK

5.8 million yen
4

$1,920

Konan-cho, Koka-shi, Koka 1-chome (Konan Sta.) 2F 5LDK 5.8 million yen

1, Koka Honmachi, Konan-cho, Koka-shi, Koka
5DK 53.40m² Yamagata Shinkansen "Yonezawa" station 24 min. walk
(Yamato Asakura station) 2F 5DK

4,100,000 yen
4

$16,000

(Yamato Asakura station) 2F 5DK 4,100,000 yen

Oaza Kanaya, Sakurai City
4LDK 97.20m² January 1997
Yamatotakada-shi, Yamatotakada Nakamikurado 2-chome (Takada-shi Sta.) 2F 4K

4,000,000 yen
2

$16,000

Yamatotakada-shi, Yamatotakada Nakamikurado 2-chome (Takada-shi Sta.) 2F 4K 4,000,000 yen

2, Nakamikurado, Yamatotakada-shi, Yamatotakada
7LDK 126.94m² March 1961
7 minutes walk from "Yamato Koizumi" station on JR Kansai Main Line.
4

$16,000

7 minutes walk from "Yamato Koizumi" station on JR Kansai Main Line.

8 minutes walk from "Yamato Koizumi" station on JR Kansai Main Line.
5DK 60.33m² May 1961
Nakayama-cho, Tenri City
3

$16,000

Nakayama-cho, Tenri City

Yamatokoriyama-shi, Yamatokoriyama 2F 5DK 4,000,000 yen
4K 49.05m² October 1966
Oaza Yuzaki, Kawanishi-cho, Isogi-gun
4

$16,000

Oaza Yuzaki, Kawanishi-cho, Isogi-gun

JR Sakurai Line "Yanagimoto" station 14 min. walk
6K 114.59m² August 1973
Kawanishi-cho, Isogi-gun Oaza Yuzaki (Yuzaki station) 2F 3K

4,000,000 yen
4

$16,000

Kawanishi-cho, Isogi-gun Oaza Yuzaki (Yuzaki station) 2F 3K 4,000,000 yen

Abiki-cho, Kasai City
10DK 260.19m² 4 minutes walk from "Yuzaki" station on Kintetsu Kashihara line.
2F 4DK in Mise-cho, Kashihara-shi, Kashihara (Okadera Sta.)

4,000,000 yen
2

$16,000

2F 4DK in Mise-cho, Kashihara-shi, Kashihara (Okadera Sta.) 4,000,000 yen

Oguni, Nishikamiyoshi-cho, Kakogawa City
4DK 23.18m² December 1973
2F 5DK in Juichi-cho, Kashihara-shi, Nara (Shinnokuchi Sta.)

Kashihara-shi, Kashihara
4

$16,000

2F 5DK in Juichi-cho, Kashihara-shi, Nara (Shinnokuchi Sta.) Kashihara-shi, Kashihara

Juichi-cho, Kashihara City, Nara Prefecture
4SDK 85.52m² April 1983
Oaza oak (Quercus serrata), Nosakogawa-mura, Yoshino-gun
4

$16,000

Oaza oak (Quercus serrata), Nosakogawa-mura, Yoshino-gun

Oaza oak (Quercus serrata), Nosakogawa-mura, Yoshino-gun
2K 33.58m² January 1983
Yadayama-cho, Yamato Koriyama City
4

$15,872

Yadayama-cho, Yamato Koriyama City

Oya Market, Oya-cho, Yabu City
4DK 294.80m² 3 Tsukuda, Aomori-shi, Aomori
Yadayama-cho, Yamato Koriyama City
4

$15,872

Yadayama-cho, Yamato Koriyama City

17 minutes by bus from Yamato Koizumi Station (JR Kansai Main Line), 10 minutes walk from Yadayama-cho stop.
5DK 92.82m² Yamagata Shinkansen "Yonezawa" station 24 min. walk
Yadayama-cho, Yamato Koriyama City
4

$15,872

Yadayama-cho, Yamato Koriyama City

17 minutes by bus from Yamato Koizumi Station (JR Kansai Main Line), 10 minutes walk from Yadayama-cho stop.
6DK 94.33m² March 1972
Yadayama-cho, Yamato Koriyama City
4

$15,872

Yadayama-cho, Yamato Koriyama City

Sone-cho, Takasago City
7DK 129.49m² April 1970
Yadayama-cho, Yamato Koriyama City
4

$15,360

Yadayama-cho, Yamato Koriyama City

Yamatokoriyama-shi, Yamatokoriyama (Yamato Koizumi station) 2F 5SLDK Yatayama-cho, Yamatokoriyama-shi
2K 114.83m² January 1962
Nakamachi, Nara City
2

$15,360

Nakamachi, Nara City

Yamatokoriyama-shi, Yamatokoriyama (Yamato Koizumi station) 2F 5SLDK Yatayama-cho, Yamatokoriyama-shi
3DK 65.00m² February 1973
Nakamachi, Nara City
4

$15,232

Nakamachi, Nara City

Nakamachi, Nara-shi, Nara (Tomio Station) 2F 5SLDK 3,980,000 yen
5LDK 106.10m² April 1992
2 Kasugaoka, Heigun-cho, Ikoma-gun
4

$14,720

2 Kasugaoka, Heigun-cho, Ikoma-gun

Nakamachi, Nara-shi, Nara (Tomio Sta.) 2F 6LDK 3,980,000 yen
5DK 79.09m² April 1968
7 minutes walk from "Tatsutagawa" station on the Kintetsu Ikoma line.
4

$14,720

7 minutes walk from "Tatsutagawa" station on the Kintetsu Ikoma line.

7 minutes walk from "Tatsutagawa" station on the Kintetsu Ikoma line.
5K 249.56m² 2 Kasugaoka, Heigun-cho, Ikoma-gun
2-chome, Kasugaoka, Heigun-cho, Ikoma-gun (Tatsutagawa Sta.) 2F 5DK

2DK 5DK 3,980,000 yen
4

$14,720

2-chome, Kasugaoka, Heigun-cho, Ikoma-gun (Tatsutagawa Sta.) 2F 5DK 2DK 5DK 3,980,000 yen

1 Hinokigawa-cho, Nagata-ku, Kobe City
3DK 52.88m² December 1973
8 minutes walk from "Amagatsuji" station on Kintetsu Kashihara line.
4

$14,720

8 minutes walk from "Amagatsuji" station on Kintetsu Kashihara line.

5 minutes walk from "Shimoichiguchi" station on Kintetsu Yoshino line.
7DK 127.26m² December 1963
25 minutes walk from "Hashio" station on the Kintetsu Tahara Main Line.
4

$14,720

25 minutes walk from "Hashio" station on the Kintetsu Tahara Main Line.

2, Hourai, Nara City
5DK 134.63m² July 1967
(Haseji station) 3F 11DK

3.9 million yen
4

$14,080

(Haseji station) 3F 11DK 3.9 million yen

Kawanishi-cho, Isogi-gun, Oaza-Hoda
10DK 273.83m² December 1983
10 minutes walk from "Horyuji" station on JR Kansai Honsen line.
4

$13,440

10 minutes walk from "Horyuji" station on JR Kansai Honsen line.

13 minutes walk from "Hashio" station on the Kintetsu Tahara Main Line.
5K 71.21m² October 1985

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.