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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Sanmu City, Shima (Naruto Station) 2-story 5K
4

$21,644

Sanmu City, Shima (Naruto Station) 2-story 5K

Shima, Sanmu City
5K 106.03m² October 1989
Inashiki City, Shimoota (Nabekawa Station) 2-story 3LDK
4

$13,604

Inashiki City, Shimoota (Nabekawa Station) 2-story 3LDK

Shimoota, Inashiki City
3LDK 57.96m² January 1979
Nakayama-gun, Nakayama-cho, Oaza Nagasaki (Uzen-Nagasaki Station) Single-story 3SDK
4

$3,155

Nakayama-gun, Nakayama-cho, Oaza Nagasaki (Uzen-Nagasaki Station) Single-story 3SDK

Nagasaki, Nakayama Town, Higashimurayama District
3SDK 60.33m² November 1965
Hanamaki City, Takagi 20th District (Hanamaki Station) 2-story 3LDK
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$29,030

Hanamaki City, Takagi 20th District (Hanamaki Station) 2-story 3LDK

Hanamaki City, Takagi 20th District
3LDK 95.38m² November 1987
Delivery: Negotiable
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$17,315

Delivery: Negotiable

Structure: Lightweight steel 2-story building
5DK+S(納戸) 112.11m2 February 1975
Takano, Hitachinaka City, Ibaraki Prefecture
3

$25,972

Takano, Hitachinaka City, Ibaraki Prefecture

2 Futaba, Toride City, Ibaraki Prefecture
2LDK 70.1m2 1993年7月
■ Various usage options with service room! ■ Spacious site of 148 tsubo!
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$23,499

■ Various usage options with service room! ■ Spacious site of 148 tsubo!

【With solar power generation system!】 2-story property with 3LDK♪ Nestled in a quiet residential area, calm
4DK 85.16m2 September 1984
2-story, 6LDK in Shimadera Nishimachi, Inazawa City (Shima Shinai Station)
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$2,473

2-story, 6LDK in Shimadera Nishimachi, Inazawa City (Shima Shinai Station)

Kitakyushu City, Wakamatsu Ward, Shudara 3-chome
4LDK 125.20m² September 1998
Yamagami, Tokai City
4

$25,972

Yamagami, Tokai City

Shimonoseki City Toyoura-cho Oaza Muratsushimo
4LDK 116.75m² November 1984
2-story, 5DK in Shinmatsushima, Tsuruga City (Tsuruga Station)
4

$21,634

2-story, 5DK in Shinmatsushima, Tsuruga City (Tsuruga Station)

Shinmatsushima, Tsuruga City
4DK 76.42m² December 1961
4-chome, Koyahata, Odawara City
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$6,870

4-chome, Koyahata, Odawara City

19 minutes on foot from JR Tōkaidō Main Line "Kōzutsu" Station
4DK 111.29m² November 1962
53 minutes by bus from Seibu Chichibu Line "Hannō" Station, 3 minutes on foot from Koidebashi
4

$15,777

53 minutes by bus from Seibu Chichibu Line "Hannō" Station, 3 minutes on foot from Koidebashi

3,480,000 yen
7DK 135.80m² July 1970
2-story, 4DK in Kaminarugi, Hannō City (Hannō Station)
4

$18,806

2-story, 4DK in Kaminarugi, Hannō City (Hannō Station)

Hanno City, Oaza Kaminaguri
4DK 82.80m² October 1988
~Used house in Himeji City, Johoku Shinmachi 2-chome~
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$23,499

~Used house in Himeji City, Johoku Shinmachi 2-chome~

2, Johoku Shinmachi, Himeji City, Hyogo Prefecture
5DK 62.17m2 November 1965
Other details: Person in charge: Kyoko Ito, Facilities: Public water supply, public sewer, individual LPG, Parking: None
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$17,315

Other details: Person in charge: Kyoko Ito, Facilities: Public water supply, public sewer, individual LPG, Parking: None

1-18-90 Asahi-cho, Fukuroi City, Shizuoka Prefecture
5DK 120.81m2 1950年6月
Aki, Taiyu 3,000,000 yen
3

$18,552

Aki, Taiyu 3,000,000 yen

18-1, 101-4, 20-1 Aki, Taiyu, Yokote City, Akita Prefecture
13DK 380.79m2 2018年12月
Mihara City, Nishinomiya 2-chome, 1-story, 3K (Mihara Station) 3,000,000 yen
4

$18,933

Mihara City, Nishinomiya 2-chome, 1-story, 3K (Mihara Station) 3,000,000 yen

Mihara City, Nishinomiya 2-chome
3K 72.36m² January 1966
Neyagawa City, Horimizu 2-chome, 2-story, 3K (Kayashima Station) 2,980,000 yen
4

$18,806

Neyagawa City, Horimizu 2-chome, 2-story, 3K (Kayashima Station) 2,980,000 yen

Neyagawa City, Horimizu 2-chome
3K 42.62m² June 1970
Kiryu City, Miyamae-cho 2-chome, 1-story, 6K (Kiryu Station) 3,800,000 yen
4

$23,905

Kiryu City, Miyamae-cho 2-chome, 1-story, 6K (Kiryu Station) 3,800,000 yen

Kiryu City, Miyamae-cho 2-chome
6K 56.19m² December 1973
Yamamoto Town, Watari District, Nishigyobashi, 2-story, 4K (Hamayoshida Station) 680,000 yen
4

$3,224

Yamamoto Town, Watari District, Nishigyobashi, 2-story, 4K (Hamayoshida Station) 680,000 yen

Reservation-based viewing from May 28 (Thu) to June 1 (Mon) *Same-day reservations OK. Please let us know your preferred date.
4K 73.95m² April 1981
Hakusan Community "Naka Kanma Bus Stop" 1 minute on foot
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$18,552

Hakusan Community "Naka Kanma Bus Stop" 1 minute on foot

Ishikawa Prefecture, Kaga City, Yamanaka Onsen Nakata Town Ha 122
3K 60.3m2 January 1900
JR Rikuhō Tō Line "Rikuzen-Tachiyachi" 3.5 km by car
3

$15,460

JR Rikuhō Tō Line "Rikuzen-Tachiyachi" 3.5 km by car

Ishikawa Prefecture, Hakusan City, Kawachi Town Kanma Otsu 49-1
6DK 167.13m2 November 1985
JR Kesennuma Line "Mitakedō" 10.7 km by car
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$7,420

JR Kesennuma Line "Mitakedō" 10.7 km by car

Miyagi Prefecture, Osaki City, Furukawa Shimonakamoku Aza Machiura Main Area
4DK 175.2m2 1925年6月
Other summary: Facilities: Public water supply, Parking: None
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$18,552

Other summary: Facilities: Public water supply, Parking: None

Miyagi Prefecture, Tome City, Nakada Town, Hōei Aida, Shibajiri Main Area
5DK 99.99m2 1983年1月

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.