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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$29,995

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2F 7DK in Sugoshi-cho, Hikone-shi, Hyogo

4,300,000 yen
4

$27,520

2F 7DK in Sugoshi-cho, Hikone-shi, Hyogo 4,300,000 yen

Suukoshi-cho, Hikone City
7DK 181.14m² January 1975
2F 7DK in Koyachono-cho, Nagahama-shi, Kanagawa

4.3 million yen
4

$27,520

2F 7DK in Koyachono-cho, Nagahama-shi, Kanagawa 4.3 million yen

Koyachono-cho, Nagahama City
7DK 121.53m² May 1986
Minami-Komatsu, Otsu City (Omi Maiko Station) 2F 2LDK

4.3 million yen
4

$27,520

Minami-Komatsu, Otsu City (Omi Maiko Station) 2F 2LDK 4.3 million yen

Minami-Komatsu, Otsu City
2LDK 60.19m² July 1974
2F 4LDK in Shimotanou, Maibara-shi, Kanagawa

4 million yen
4

$25,600

2F 4LDK in Shimotanou, Maibara-shi, Kanagawa 4 million yen

Shimotanou, Maibara City
4LDK 109.15m² September 1982
Tane-cho, Higashiomi-shi (Notogawa Sta.) 2F 7DK

4,000,000 yen
4

$25,600

Tane-cho, Higashiomi-shi (Notogawa Sta.) 2F 7DK 4,000,000 yen

Tane-cho, Higashiomi-shi
7DK 185.40m² September 1976
Maeno, Tsuchiyama-cho, Koka-shi, Koka (Terasho Sta.) Single-story building, 5LDK

Terasho station
4

$25,600

Maeno, Tsuchiyama-cho, Koka-shi, Koka (Terasho Sta.) Single-story building, 5LDK Terasho station

Maeno, Tsuchiyama-cho, Koka City
5LDK 115.68m² January 1922
Otsu-shi, Otsu (Shiga station) One-story building, studio

One-room studio 4 million yen
4

$25,600

Otsu-shi, Otsu (Shiga station) One-story building, studio One-room studio 4 million yen

Otsu City Ohmono
ワンルーム 38.88m² December 1974
Sakamoto 8-chome, Otsu-shi, Otsu (Sakamoto Hieiyamaguchi station) 2F 4K

3,990,000 yen
4

$25,536

Sakamoto 8-chome, Otsu-shi, Otsu (Sakamoto Hieiyamaguchi station) 2F 4K 3,990,000 yen

8 Sakamoto, Otsu City
4K 69.92m² September 1977
Toriihonmachi, Hikone-shi, Kanagawa (Toriihon Station) 2F, 10DK

3,980,000 yen
4

$25,472

Toriihonmachi, Hikone-shi, Kanagawa (Toriihon Station) 2F, 10DK 3,980,000 yen

Toriihon-cho, Hikone City
10DK 164.43m² August 1976
Tazuke-cho, Hikone-shi, Hikone (Inaegae Sta.) 2F 11DK

3,980,000 yen
4

$25,472

Tazuke-cho, Hikone-shi, Hikone (Inaegae Sta.) 2F 11DK 3,980,000 yen

Tazuke-cho, Hikone City
11DK 244.47m² June 1933
Koka-shi, Kouga Konan-cho Nogawa (Terasho Sta.) 2F 13SDK

3,980,000 yen
4

$25,472

Koka-shi, Kouga Konan-cho Nogawa (Terasho Sta.) 2F 13SDK 3,980,000 yen

Nogawa, Konan Town, Koka City
13SDK 323.29m² July 1994
Edaori, Maibara city (Sakegai station) 2F, 10SDK

3.9 million yen
4

$24,960

Edaori, Maibara city (Sakegai station) 2F, 10SDK 3.9 million yen

Edaori, Maibara City
10SDK 326.99m² October 1965
Oura, Nishiazai-cho, Nagahama-shi, Nagahama (Nagahara station) 2F 3SDK

3.9 million yen
4

$24,960

Oura, Nishiazai-cho, Nagahama-shi, Nagahama (Nagahara station) 2F 3SDK 3.9 million yen

Oura, Nishi Asai-cho, Nagahama City
3SDK 118.57m² April 1980
Yamatokoriyama-shi, Yamatokoriyama 2F 5DK

3,480,000 yen
4

$22,272

Yamatokoriyama-shi, Yamatokoriyama 2F 5DK 3,480,000 yen

Koizumi-cho, Yamatokoriyama City
5DK 93.04m² February 1971
4-chome, Nankiji-cho, Nara-shi, Nara (Keihan Station) 2F 3SDK

3.48 million yen
4

$22,272

4-chome, Nankiji-cho, Nara-shi, Nara (Keihan Station) 2F 3SDK 3.48 million yen

4 Nankiji-cho, Nara City, Nara
3SDK 73.40m² October 1978
3-chome, Izumidai, Kawai-cho, Kitakasegi-gun (Samidagawa Sta.) 2F 3LDK

3.48 million yen
4

$22,272

3-chome, Izumidai, Kawai-cho, Kitakasegi-gun (Samidagawa Sta.) 2F 3LDK 3.48 million yen

3 Izumidai, Kawai-cho, Kitakasegi-gun
3LDK 70.84m² March 1993
Minami-tawaracho, Ikoma-shi, Ikoma (Ikoma Sta.) 2F 3SDK

3.48 million yen
4

$22,272

Minami-tawaracho, Ikoma-shi, Ikoma (Ikoma Sta.) 2F 3SDK 3.48 million yen

Minamitawara-cho, Ikoma City
3SDK 51.22m² May 1971
Ikoma-shi, Ikoma (Ichibun station) Single story house, 6DK

3,480,000 yen
4

$22,272

Ikoma-shi, Ikoma (Ichibun station) Single story house, 6DK 3,480,000 yen

Ikoma Ibun-cho, Ikoma City
6DK 149.21m² November 1969
Yamatotakada-shi, Yamatotakada Oaza-Katsume (Ukiko station) 2F 4DK

3.4 million yen
4

$21,760

Yamatotakada-shi, Yamatotakada Oaza-Katsume (Ukiko station) 2F 4DK 3.4 million yen

Yamatotakada City, Oaza Katsume
4DK 65.61m² November 1983
Koizumi-cho, Yamatokoriyama-shi, Yamatokoriyama (Yamato Koizumi station) 2F 4LDK

3.3 million yen
4

$21,120

Koizumi-cho, Yamatokoriyama-shi, Yamatokoriyama (Yamato Koizumi station) 2F 4LDK 3.3 million yen

Koizumi-cho, Yamatokoriyama City
4LDK 76.82m² September 1982
2F 3DK in Furuicho, Nara-shi, Nara (Keikatsu Sta.)

3.3 million yen
4

$21,120

2F 3DK in Furuicho, Nara-shi, Nara (Keikatsu Sta.) 3.3 million yen

Furuichi-cho, Nara City
3DK 60.78m² September 1977
6 Shimomaki, Kamimaki-cho, Kitakatsugi-gun (Hatakeda Sta.) 2F 6DK

3.3 million yen
4

$21,120

6 Shimomaki, Kamimaki-cho, Kitakatsugi-gun (Hatakeda Sta.) 2F 6DK 3.3 million yen

6 Shimomaki, Kamimaki Town, Kitakasegi-gun
6DK 108.18m² April 1974
2F 2DK in Muro-tada, Uda-shi, Uda

3.3 million yen
4

$21,120

2F 2DK in Muro-tada, Uda-shi, Uda 3.3 million yen

Muro Tada, Uda City
2DK 61.37m² Hirosaki-shi, Hirosaki City, Oaza-Bunkyo-cho
Mikazesumura, Uda-gun, Oaza-Kamisue 2F 1LDK

3.3 million yen
4

$21,120

Mikazesumura, Uda-gun, Oaza-Kamisue 2F 1LDK 3.3 million yen

Mikazue-mura, Uda-gun, Oaza-Kamisue
1LDK 48.83m² November 1991

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.