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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Minamitsuru County Nishikatsura Town Shimokurachi
4

$19,032

Minamitsuru County Nishikatsura Town Shimokurachi

10 minutes on foot from Fujikyu "Mitsutoge" Station
5DK 119.80m² 1975年8月(築51年)
8 minutes by bus from JR Hachiko Line "Hakonegazaki" Station, 5 minutes on foot to Yakushimae
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$25,244

8 minutes by bus from JR Hachiko Line "Hakonegazaki" Station, 5 minutes on foot to Yakushimae

October 1996 (29 years and 10 months old)
4K 93.52m² 4,000,000 yen
January 1973 (53 years and 7 months old)
4

$25,141

January 1973 (53 years and 7 months old)

4,500,000 yen
4DK 88.69m² Osato County Yoriicho Oaza Sueno
Kamiyama City Kanaya (Mokichi Memorial Museum Mae Station) 2-story building 11DK
4

$18,806

Kamiyama City Kanaya (Mokichi Memorial Museum Mae Station) 2-story building 11DK

Kamiyama City Kanaya
11DK 281.75m² 12 minutes on foot from JR Ou Main Line "Mokichi Memorial Museum Mae" Station
Structure: Wooden 2-story
4

$9,493

Structure: Wooden 2-story

Other details: Facilities: Public water supply, public sewer, individual LPG, Parking: Car space
2DK 75.00m² January 1956
Other details: Facilities: Public water supply, public sewer
3

$18,462

Other details: Facilities: Public water supply, public sewer

Minami Ward, Sapporo City, Hokkaido, Makomanai
7LDK 104.86m2 March 1974
Building coverage ratio / Floor area ratio: 60% / 150%
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$4,923

Building coverage ratio / Floor area ratio: 60% / 150%

Land rights: Ownership
4LDK 83.83m2 1979年7月
Nagano City Onisato (Nagano Station) 2-story 4DK
4

$13,745

Nagano City Onisato (Nagano Station) 2-story 4DK

Nagano City, Onisato
4DK 253.52m² Built in December 1975
Kagoshima City Nishisakamoto Town (Kagoshima Ekimae Station) 2-story 5SDK
4

$25,244

Kagoshima City Nishisakamoto Town (Kagoshima Ekimae Station) 2-story 5SDK

Kagoshima City Nishisakamoto Town
5SDK 114.28m² July 1963
39 minutes on foot from JR Yosan Line "Niihama" Station
4

$25,280

39 minutes on foot from JR Yosan Line "Niihama" Station

Saijo City, Sunonouchi Ko (Ishizuchiyama Station) 2-story 4DK
7DK 308.20m² 3,300,000 yen
Niihama City, Kitauchi Town 4-chome (Niihama Station) Single-story 4DK
4

$15,760

Niihama City, Kitauchi Town 4-chome (Niihama Station) Single-story 4DK

2,800,000 yen
5DK 131.65m² Niihama City, Kitauchi Town 4-chome
March 1965 (Built 61 years and 5 months)
4

$20,826

March 1965 (Built 61 years and 5 months)

Saijo City Sunonouchi Ko
4DK 80.49m² Takamatsu City, Yashima Nishimachi
Niihama City Kita Uchi Town 4-chome (Niihama Station) single-story 4DK
4

$14,515

Niihama City Kita Uchi Town 4-chome (Niihama Station) single-story 4DK

Sakado City, Kume Town 2-chome
4DK 82.51m² 18 minutes on foot from JR Yosan Line "Sakado" Station
500,000 yen
4

$17,696

500,000 yen

December 1965 (Built 60 years and 8 months)
4DK 80.31m² March 1977
Mima City, Mima Town, Sakaime (Awa Handa Station), 2-story, 6LDK
4

$9,475

Mima City, Mima Town, Sakaime (Awa Handa Station), 2-story, 6LDK

23 minutes on foot from JR Tokushima Line "Owezuka" Station
6LDK 137.40m² Mima City, Mima Town Azasakime 2-story 6LDK
Etajima City, Okaki Town, Watarase (Kure Station) Single-story 4K
4

$3,155

Etajima City, Okaki Town, Watarase (Kure Station) Single-story 4K

Etajima City Okaki Town Watarase
4K 59.50m² January 1946
Niigata City, Nishi Ward, Urayama 2-chome (Aoyama Station) 2-story 3K
4

$18,873

Niigata City, Nishi Ward, Urayama 2-chome (Aoyama Station) 2-story 3K

Niigata City, Nishi Ward, Urayama 2-chome
3K 83.92m² December 1960
Niigata City, Higashi Ward, Honjo 3-chome (Ogaki Station) 3-story 3DK
4

$6,205

Niigata City, Higashi Ward, Honjo 3-chome (Ogaki Station) 3-story 3DK

Niigata City, Higashi Ward, Honjo 3-chome
3DK 227.79m² January 1967
Nihonmatsu City, Koyodai (Sugita Station) 2-story 9DK
4

$18,806

Nihonmatsu City, Koyodai (Sugita Station) 2-story 9DK

Nihonmatsu City Koyodai
9DK 169.53m² September 1978
Noboribetsu City, Sakuragi-cho 3-chome, Single-story building 5LDK
4

$15,385

Noboribetsu City, Sakuragi-cho 3-chome, Single-story building 5LDK

Noboribetsu City, Sakuragi-cho 3-chome
5LDK 98.01m² Built in April 1971
Kurihara City, Shiwahime Kitago, Fox Hill (Kurikomakogen Station) 2-story building 9DK
4

$24,726

Kurihara City, Shiwahime Kitago, Fox Hill (Kurikomakogen Station) 2-story building 9DK

Kurihara City, Shiwahime Kitago, Fox Hill
9DK 359.13m² March 1975
Takikawa City, Ninosaka-cho, Higashi 2-chome (Takikawa Station) 2-story building 4LDK
4

$3,155

Takikawa City, Ninosaka-cho, Higashi 2-chome (Takikawa Station) 2-story building 4LDK

Takikawa City, Ninosaka-cho, Higashi 2-chome
4LDK 99.63m² November 1976
Used single-family home, 5 minutes on foot from JR Ban'etsu West Line Okuzaki Station

$18,531

Used single-family home, 5 minutes on foot from JR Ban'etsu West Line Okuzaki Station

1698-35 Higashimuki, Iwane, Inawashiro Town, Yamagata-gun, Fukushima Prefecture
Saikai City, Oseto-cho, Matsushima, Uchigō, Single-story building 4DK
4

$12,354

Saikai City, Oseto-cho, Matsushima, Uchigō, Single-story building 4DK

Saikai City, Oseto-cho, Matsushima, Uchigō
4DK 99.40m² January 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.