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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$29,999

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3000m on foot from Kashima Rinkai Railway "Shin-Hokota" Station
4

$28,520

3000m on foot from Kashima Rinkai Railway "Shin-Hokota" Station

Shiobara, Midori City
7DK 121.95m² 30 minutes on foot from Watarase Keikoku Railway "Kamikamibe" Station
Nakajima, Toioka, Sanuki Town, Yamamoto District
4

$18,600

Nakajima, Toioka, Sanuki Town, Yamamoto District

2-story building 4SLDK in Funako, Shibata Town, Shibata District (Okawara Station)
4DK 109.75m² January 1994
Nakajima, Toioka, Sanuki Town, Yamamoto District (Kitakanoka Station) Single-story building 6DK
4

$17,670

Nakajima, Toioka, Sanuki Town, Yamamoto District (Kitakanoka Station) Single-story building 6DK

Hokota City, Kemita
1LDK 45.45m² December 1987
1 Chimach, Otsu City, Shiga Prefecture
4

$9,466

1 Chimach, Otsu City, Shiga Prefecture

Takahagi City, Oaza Shimana
5DK 85.35m² September 1973
Zoning: Type 1 Residential
4

$28,503

Zoning: Type 1 Residential

[All rooms over 6 tatami mats + Immediate reservation available] Life with a veranda ■ Parking for 2 cars + Road in front over 6m
4SLDK 82.78m² December 1978
Yatsushiro City, Honmachi 3-chome (Yatsushiro Station) Single-story 3LDK
4

$24,016

Yatsushiro City, Honmachi 3-chome (Yatsushiro Station) Single-story 3LDK

Yatsushiro City, Honmachi 3-chome
3LDK 51.23m² March 1952
Saijo City, Miyoshi (Iyo Miyoshi Station) 2-story 1SLDK
4

$22,719

Saijo City, Miyoshi (Iyo Miyoshi Station) 2-story 1SLDK

Saijo City, Miyoshi
1SLDK 73.44m² May 1987
Yawatahama City, Oodaira (Yawatahama Station) 2-story 4DK
4

$24,612

Yawatahama City, Oodaira (Yawatahama Station) 2-story 4DK

Yawatahama City, Oodaira
4DK 94.61m² Built in September 1974
Wakayama City, Wakayura Higashi 3-chome (Kimiidera Station) 2-story 5DK
4

$21,133

Wakayama City, Wakayura Higashi 3-chome (Kimiidera Station) 2-story 5DK

Wakayama City Wakayura Higashi 3-chome
5DK 109.21m² October 1961
Moriguchi City, Fujita-cho 4-chome (Oowada Station) 2-story 4SK
4

$15,700

Moriguchi City, Fujita-cho 4-chome (Oowada Station) 2-story 4SK

Moriguchi City, Fujita-cho 4-chome
4SK 51.53m² October 1963
Takahagi City, Oaza Shimana (Takahagi Station) Single-story building 4LDK
4

$15,777

Takahagi City, Oaza Shimana (Takahagi Station) Single-story building 4LDK

Takahagi City, Oaza Shimana
4LDK 115.26m² May 1974
Konosu City, Nukada (Konosu Station) 2-story 4DK
4

$14,260

Konosu City, Nukada (Konosu Station) 2-story 4DK

Konosu City, Nukada
4DK 75.35m² ◆ Quiet residential area ◆ Family-friendly ◆ Flooring ◆ Entrance porch ◆ Separate bath and toilet
Delivery: Negotiable
3

$11,780

Delivery: Negotiable

Structure: Wooden 1-story
5K 86.38m2 December 1974
■ The disposal of belongings has been completed. If you wish to view the property, please feel free to contact us.
3

$62

■ The disposal of belongings has been completed. If you wish to view the property, please feel free to contact us.

Azuma Nagahara, Kawauchi Town, Aizuwakamatsu City, Fukushima Prefecture
3K 51.34m2 1963年4月
Higashi Sue, Ube City (Nagamoto Nagasawa Station) 2-story 4LDK
4

$12,622

Higashi Sue, Ube City (Nagamoto Nagasawa Station) 2-story 4LDK

Higashi Sue, Ube City
4LDK 123.98m² Takamatsu City, Yashima Nishimachi
Takashima, Kizugawa City, Yamashiro Town (Tanakura Station) 2-story 4DK
4

$12,622

Takashima, Kizugawa City, Yamashiro Town (Tanakura Station) 2-story 4DK

Takashima, Kizugawa City, Yamashiro Town
4DK 74.46m² October 1978
Nagao, Azumigawa Town, Takashima City (Azumigawa Station) 2-story 1LDK
4

$17,360

Nagao, Azumigawa Town, Takashima City (Azumigawa Station) 2-story 1LDK

Nagao, Azumigawa-cho, Takashima City
1LDK 77.84m² March 1993
Higashifukujino, Namerikawa City (Nakaakizuki Station) 2-story 8DK
4

$11,359

Higashifukujino, Namerikawa City (Nakaakizuki Station) 2-story 8DK

Higashifukujino, Namerikawa City
8DK 190.07m² January 1975
Okutani, Ibaraki Town, Higashi Ibaraki County (Mito Station) 2-story 5DK
4

$19,053

Okutani, Ibaraki Town, Higashi Ibaraki County (Mito Station) 2-story 5DK

Okutani, Ibaraki Town, Higashi Ibaraki County
5DK 120.40m² October 1974
Used single-family home in Sorachi Tai Nishi 2-chome 5
4

$24,502

Used single-family home in Sorachi Tai Nishi 2-chome 5

2-5 Sorachi Tai Nishi, Sunagawa City, Hokkaido
2DK 64.80m² November 1986
Kurashiki City, Kurashiki Heights (Kurashiki Station) 2-story 5DK
4

$25,153

Kurashiki City, Kurashiki Heights (Kurashiki Station) 2-story 5DK

Kurashiki City, Kurashiki Heights
5DK 85.56m² Remarks: 15 minutes by car from Kakuda Station
Iwakuni City, Iwakuni 2-chome (Kawanishi Station) 2-story 3DK
4

$2,401

Iwakuni City, Iwakuni 2-chome (Kawanishi Station) 2-story 3DK

Iwakuni City, Iwakuni 2-chome
3DK 108.20m² June 1956
Daito City, Izumi-cho 1-chome (Sumiyoshi Station), 2-story building, 3DK
4

$20,826

Daito City, Izumi-cho 1-chome (Sumiyoshi Station), 2-story building, 3DK

Daito City, Izumi-cho 1-chome
3DK 49.00m² October 1977
Habikino City, Habikino 5-chome (Taka-washi Station), 2-story building, 5DK
4

$17,670

Habikino City, Habikino 5-chome (Taka-washi Station), 2-story building, 5DK

Habikino City, Habikino 5-chome
5DK 72.38m² June 1977

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.