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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Yamaguchi City, Yoshiki Sahata 5-chome, 2-story building, 5DK
4

$12,545

Yamaguchi City, Yoshiki Sahata 5-chome, 2-story building, 5DK

Yamaguchi City, Yoshiki Sahata 5-chome
5DK 141.92m² March 1977
Shimokamatsu City, Towa 1-chome (Suou-Kubo Station) 2-story 4DK
4

$17,670

Shimokamatsu City, Towa 1-chome (Suou-Kubo Station) 2-story 4DK

Shimokamatsu City, Towa 1-chome
4DK 73.26m² July 1973
Naruto City, Otsu-cho Yoshinaga (Konpira-mae Station) Single-story building 2LDK
4

$15,020

Naruto City, Otsu-cho Yoshinaga (Konpira-mae Station) Single-story building 2LDK

Naruto City, Otsu-cho Yoshinaga
2LDK 64.17m² June 1979
Mitoyo City, Yamamoto Town, Zaida Nishi (Motoyama Station) 2-story building 5LDK
4

$8,216

Mitoyo City, Yamamoto Town, Zaida Nishi (Motoyama Station) 2-story building 5LDK

Mitoyo City, Yamamoto Town, Zaida Nishi
5LDK 113.44m² March 1976
Yonago City, Yomicho (Yumigahama Station) 2-story building 3DK
4

$11,881

Yonago City, Yomicho (Yumigahama Station) 2-story building 3DK

Yonago City, Yomicho
3DK 82.21m² January 1977
Iwade City, Kanaya (Funato Station) 2-story building 3DK
4

$6,383

Iwade City, Kanaya (Funato Station) 2-story building 3DK

Iwade City, Kanaya
3DK 57.56m² April 1974
Hirakata City, Ohasu Kita 3-chome (Kizusuri Kamikita Station) 2-story building 5DK
4

$18,301

Hirakata City, Ohasu Kita 3-chome (Kizusuri Kamikita Station) 2-story building 5DK

Ohasu Kita 3-chome, Hirakata City
5DK 30.57m² December 1962
Tadaoka-cho, Izumi-Sano-gun, 3-chome, Tadaoka (Tadaoka Station) Single-story building 4DK
4

$17,782

Tadaoka-cho, Izumi-Sano-gun, 3-chome, Tadaoka (Tadaoka Station) Single-story building 4DK

Tadaoka-cho, Izumi-Sano-gun, 3-chome, Tadaoka
4DK 56.92m² May 1968
Kasugade Kita 1-chome, Konohana Ward, Osaka City (Chidoribashi Station) 2-story 3LDK
4

$15,417

Kasugade Kita 1-chome, Konohana Ward, Osaka City (Chidoribashi Station) 2-story 3LDK

Kasugade Kita 1-chome, Konohana Ward, Osaka City
3LDK 46.63m² January 1962
Tajimi City, Takirocho 3-chome (Tajimi Station) Single-story building 4K
4

$17,670

Tajimi City, Takirocho 3-chome (Tajimi Station) Single-story building 4K

Takirocho 3-chome, Tajimi City
4K 52.17m² August 1969
Nanto City Fukumi (Fukumi Station) 2-story 6DK
4

$9,340

Nanto City Fukumi (Fukumi Station) 2-story 6DK

Nanto City, Fukumitsu
6DK 175.77m² July 1970
Tsubame City, Komaki (Tsubame Station) 2-story building 5DK
3

$16,007

Tsubame City, Komaki (Tsubame Station) 2-story building 5DK

Tsubame City, Komaki
5DK 115.10m² October 1979
Kamo City, Akatani (Kamo Station) 2-story building 7LDK
4

$15,700

Kamo City, Akatani (Kamo Station) 2-story building 7LDK

Kamo City, Akatani
7LDK 107.64m² November 1990
Joetsu City, Ogata Ward, Saigata (Saigata Station) 2-story building 5DK
4

$9,466

Joetsu City, Ogata Ward, Saigata (Saigata Station) 2-story building 5DK

Joetsu City, Ogata Ward, Saigata
5DK 112.57m² 1,280,000 yen
Maebashi City, Jotocho 4-chome (Chuo-Maebashi Station) 3-story building 4LDK
2

$22,088

Maebashi City, Jotocho 4-chome (Chuo-Maebashi Station) 3-story building 4LDK

Maebashi City, Jotocho 4-chome
4LDK 123.93m² October 1979
Azuma-gun, Higashi-Azuma Town, Oaza Mishima (Yagura Station) 2-story building 5DK
4

$18,301

Azuma-gun, Higashi-Azuma Town, Oaza Mishima (Yagura Station) 2-story building 5DK

Azuma-gun, Higashi-Azuma Town, Oaza Mishima
5DK 111.76m² January 1981
Naganohara, Agatsuma District, Nagano Prefecture (Gunma Otsu Station) 2-story building 7SDK
4

$15,835

Naganohara, Agatsuma District, Nagano Prefecture (Gunma Otsu Station) 2-story building 7SDK

Naganohara, Agatsuma District, Nagano Prefecture
7SDK 189.61m² January 1934
Shibukawa City Fukiya (Shibukawa Station) 2-story 4DK
4

$12,640

Shibukawa City Fukiya (Shibukawa Station) 2-story 4DK

Fukiya, Shibukawa City
4DK 116.42m² January 1969
Takasaki City, Shinmachi (Shinmachi Station) 2-story 4DK
4

$9,250

Takasaki City, Shinmachi (Shinmachi Station) 2-story 4DK

Shinmachi, Takasaki City
4DK 105.42m² Takamatsu City, Yashima Nishimachi
Date District Koori Town, Shinmachi (Koori Station) 2-story 4LDK
4

$64

Date District Koori Town, Shinmachi (Koori Station) 2-story 4LDK

Date District Koori Town, Shinmachi
4LDK 73.69m² July 1973
Monbetsu City, Midori-cho 5-chome, 2-story building, 5LDK
2

$9,466

Monbetsu City, Midori-cho 5-chome, 2-story building, 5LDK

Monbetsu City, Midori-cho 5-chome
5LDK 110.97m² November 1973
Aoi, Tsubetsu Town, Abashiri District (Bihoro Station) 2-story 3LDK
2

$4,447

Aoi, Tsubetsu Town, Abashiri District (Bihoro Station) 2-story 3LDK

Aoi, Tsubetsu Town, Abashiri District
3LDK 81.60m² June 1954
Naruko Onsen Nakano, Osaki City (Naruko Gotenyu Station) 2-story 7DK
4

$8,881

Naruko Onsen Nakano, Osaki City (Naruko Gotenyu Station) 2-story 7DK

Osaki City, Naruko Onsen, Nakano
7DK 156.40m² 13-minute walk from Tohoku Shinkansen "Shin-Aomori" Station
Kurihara City, Kanazawasabe Nishidaiji, 2-story, 4DK
4

$6,311

Kurihara City, Kanazawasabe Nishidaiji, 2-story, 4DK

Kurihara City, Kanazawasabe Nishidaiji
4DK 167.31m² April 1937

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.