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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Murayama City, Tateoka Fueda 2-chome (Murayama Station) 2-story building 5K
4

$9,600

Murayama City, Tateoka Fueda 2-chome (Murayama Station) 2-story building 5K

Murayama City, Tateoka Fueda 2-chome
5K 91.87m² November 1982
Higashine City, Oaza Izumigou Otsu 2-story building 6K
3

$9,600

Higashine City, Oaza Izumigou Otsu 2-story building 6K

Higashine City, Oaza Izumigou Otsu
6K 149.48m² April 1952
Higashitagawa District, Shonai Town, Karikawa, Tateshita (Karikawa Station) 2-story building 5SK
4

$9,600

Higashitagawa District, Shonai Town, Karikawa, Tateshita (Karikawa Station) 2-story building 5SK

Higashitagawa District, Shonai Town, Karikawa, Tateshita
5SK 88.89m² June 1967
Nishimurayama District, Kahoku Town, Yachi, Sawabata (Sakage Station) 2-story building 5DK
4

$9,600

Nishimurayama District, Kahoku Town, Yachi, Sawabata (Sakage Station) 2-story building 5DK

Nishimurayama District, Kahoku Town, Yachi, Sawabata
5DK 120.41m² February 1979
Nishimurayama District, Kahoku Town, Nishisato Single-story building 4K
4

$9,600

Nishimurayama District, Kahoku Town, Nishisato Single-story building 4K

Nishimurayama District, Kahoku Town, Nishisato
4K 122.80m² October 1985
Nishimurayama District, Kahoku Town, Oaza Tai, Nakajuku (Sakage Station) 2-story building 5DK
4

$9,600

Nishimurayama District, Kahoku Town, Oaza Tai, Nakajuku (Sakage Station) 2-story building 5DK

Nishimurayama District, Kahoku Town, Oaza Tai, Nakajuku
5DK 133.34m² January 1959
Nishitagawa District, Shirataka Town, Oaza Ayugai (Shiki no Sato Station) 2-story building 4LDK
4

$9,600

Nishitagawa District, Shirataka Town, Oaza Ayugai (Shiki no Sato Station) 2-story building 4LDK

Nishitagawa District, Shirataka Town, Oaza Ayugai
4LDK 138.28m² July 1985
Nanyo City, Kaneyama (Miyauchi Station) 2-story building 7SDK
4

$9,600

Nanyo City, Kaneyama (Miyauchi Station) 2-story building 7SDK

Nanyo City, Kaneyama
7SDK 169.96m² August 1967
Tsuruoka City, Torii Town (Tsuruoka Station) Single-story building 3K
4

$9,600

Tsuruoka City, Torii Town (Tsuruoka Station) Single-story building 3K

Tsuruoka City, Torii Town
3K 46.28m² December 1952
5DK two-story building, Kitahara, Ogawa, Shinchi Town, Soma District
4

$5,440

5DK two-story building, Kitahara, Ogawa, Shinchi Town, Soma District

Kitahara, Ogawa, Shinchi Town, Soma District
9K 133.13m² 19-minute walk from JR Joban Line "Shinchi" Station
Ippongi, Higashi-Nagahara, Kawauchi Town, Aizuwakamatsu City
4

$5,120

Ippongi, Higashi-Nagahara, Kawauchi Town, Aizuwakamatsu City

Ippongi, Higashi-Nagahara, Kawauchi Town, Aizuwakamatsu City
5DK 113.31m² January 1968
1-minute walk from JR Suigun Line "Yamatsuriyama" Station
4

$5,120

1-minute walk from JR Suigun Line "Yamatsuriyama" Station

800,000 yen
2DK 41.32m² 2DK single-story building, Ippongi, Higashi-Nagahara, Kawauchi Town, Aizuwakamatsu City
6-minute walk from JR Suigun Line "Iwaki-Ishikawa" Station
4

$4,928

6-minute walk from JR Suigun Line "Iwaki-Ishikawa" Station

Uchikawa, Yamatsuri Town, Higashi-Shirakawa District
4K 72.00m² 770,000 yen
2-chome, Kakuuchi, Nihonmatsu City
4

$4,928

2-chome, Kakuuchi, Nihonmatsu City

Tategaoka, Ishikawa Town, Ishikawa District
3DK 1.00m² January 1975
6DK single-story building, 2-chome, Kakuuchi, Nihonmatsu City
4

$4,544

6DK single-story building, 2-chome, Kakuuchi, Nihonmatsu City

March 1870 (156 years old)
6DK 120.81m² 25-minute walk from JR Tohoku Main Line "Nihonmatsu" Station
Aizuwakamatsu City, Sumiyoshi Town (Nishi-Wakamatsu Station) 2-story, 3DK
4

$4,480

Aizuwakamatsu City, Sumiyoshi Town (Nishi-Wakamatsu Station) 2-story, 3DK

Sumiyoshi-cho, Aizuwakamatsu City
3DK 78.66m² April 1967
Iwaki City, Nakanosaku, Katsumikeura (Izumi Station) 2-story, 5DK
4

$4,352

Iwaki City, Nakanosaku, Katsumikeura (Izumi Station) 2-story, 5DK

Iwaki City, Nakanosaku, Katsumikeura
5DK 106.79m² April 1976
Aizuwakamatsu City, Kamisugimachi, Oaza Minami Yongo, Sainokami (Nishi-Wakamatsu Station) 2-story, 7DK
4

$3,840

Aizuwakamatsu City, Kamisugimachi, Oaza Minami Yongo, Sainokami (Nishi-Wakamatsu Station) 2-story, 7DK

Aizuwakamatsu City, Kamisugimachi, Oaza Minami Yongo, Sainokami
7DK 178.41m² January 1976
Aizuwakamatsu City, Kadota Town, Oaza Menkawa, Kamino (Kadota Station) 2-story, 5DK
4

$3,712

Aizuwakamatsu City, Kadota Town, Oaza Menkawa, Kamino (Kadota Station) 2-story, 5DK

Aizuwakamatsu City, Kadota Town, Oaza Menkawa, Kamino
5DK 130.56m² September 1968
Adachi County, Otama Village, Tamai, Moriyama (Ankoshima Station) 2-story, 2LDK
4

$3,520

Adachi County, Otama Village, Tamai, Moriyama (Ankoshima Station) 2-story, 2LDK

Adachi County, Otama Village, Tamai, Moriyama
2LDK 148.93m² January 1987
Date City, Tsukidate Town, Tsukidate, Kajiuchi (Fukushima Station) 2-story, 6DK
4

$3,200

Date City, Tsukidate Town, Tsukidate, Kajiuchi (Fukushima Station) 2-story, 6DK

Date City, Tsukidate Town, Tsukidate, Kajiuchi
6DK 123.46m² February 1950
Date County, Kawamata Town, Hiyori (Fukushima Station) 2-story, 2K
4

$3,200

Date County, Kawamata Town, Hiyori (Fukushima Station) 2-story, 2K

Date County, Kawamata Town, Hiyori
2K 63.02m² July 1969
Soma City, Kuroki, Mukaibata (Soma Station) 2-story, 5DK
4

$3,200

Soma City, Kuroki, Mukaibata (Soma Station) 2-story, 5DK

Soma City, Kuroki, Mukaibata
5DK 132.58m² October 1979
Shirakawa City, Fujisawa (Shirakawa Station) single-story, 2K
4

$3,200

Shirakawa City, Fujisawa (Shirakawa Station) single-story, 2K

Shirakawa City, Fujisawa
2K 34.50m² August 1970

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.