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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Shimonoseki City, Kozuki Sugisako 2-chome (Kozuki Station) Single-story building 4DK
4

$14,262

Shimonoseki City, Kozuki Sugisako 2-chome (Kozuki Station) Single-story building 4DK

Shimonoseki City, Kozuki Sugisako 2-chome
4DK 87.17m² November 1971
Shimonoseki City, Uedanakamachi 5-chome (Shimonoseki Station) 2-story building 5DK
4

$10,541

Shimonoseki City, Uedanakamachi 5-chome (Shimonoseki Station) 2-story building 5DK

Shimonoseki City, Uedanakamachi 5-chome
5DK 101.44m² April 1960
Higashikagawa City, Mizuho (Sanbonmatsu Station) Single-story building 4DK
4

$2,998

Higashikagawa City, Mizuho (Sanbonmatsu Station) Single-story building 4DK

Higashikagawa City, Mizuho
4DK 79.34m² January 1974
Etajima City, Okaki Town, Kakiura, 2-story building, 5LDK
4

$6,288

Etajima City, Okaki Town, Kakiura, 2-story building, 5LDK

Etajima City, Okaki Town, Kakiura
5LDK 128.91m² January 1924
Kumage-gun Tabuse-cho Oaza Asago (Tabuse Station) Single-story building 3DK
4

$1,873

Kumage-gun Tabuse-cho Oaza Asago (Tabuse Station) Single-story building 3DK

Kumage-gun Tabuse-cho Oaza Asago
3DK 130.24m² January 1975
Kure City, Ten'o Nishijo 3-chome (Kure Portpia Station) Single-story building 4DK
4

$3,166

Kure City, Ten'o Nishijo 3-chome (Kure Portpia Station) Single-story building 4DK

Kure City, Ten'o Nishijo 3-chome
4DK 157.09m² February 1966
Ibara City, Ibara Town (Ibara Station) Single-story building 3DK
4

$6,121

Ibara City, Ibara Town (Ibara Station) Single-story building 3DK

Ibara City, Ibara Town
3DK 91.63m² November 1962
Hannan City Izumi Tottori (Izumi Tottori Station) 2-story 4DK
2

$24,679

Hannan City Izumi Tottori (Izumi Tottori Station) 2-story 4DK

Hannan City Izumi Tottori
4DK 86.26m² September 1978
Toyono-gun Nose Town Hiraori (Yamashita Station) 2-story 5LDK
4

$25,682

Toyono-gun Nose Town Hiraori (Yamashita Station) 2-story 5LDK

Toyono-gun Nose Town Hiraori
5LDK 116.75m² June 1989
3-chome, Midori-cho, Kita-ku, Kobe City (Yama no Machi Station) 2-story building 5DK
4

$17,670

3-chome, Midori-cho, Kita-ku, Kobe City (Yama no Machi Station) 2-story building 5DK

3-chome, Midori-cho, Kita-ku, Kobe City
5DK 106.92m² June 1989
Tanba Sasayama City, Furuichi (Furuichi Station) 2-story building 7DK
4

$12,622

Tanba Sasayama City, Furuichi (Furuichi Station) 2-story building 7DK

Tanba Sasayama City, Furuichi
7DK 103.62m² December 1973
Kamogun Higashi-Izu Town Naraboto Kitagawa (Izu Kitagawa Station) 2-story 5DK
4

$13,267

Kamogun Higashi-Izu Town Naraboto Kitagawa (Izu Kitagawa Station) 2-story 5DK

Kamogun Higashi-Izu Town Naraboto Kitagawa
5DK 155.78m² April 1966
Tsushima City, Nakaichishiki-cho Seiko-bo (Eiwa Station) 2-story building 5DK
4

$17,362

Tsushima City, Nakaichishiki-cho Seiko-bo (Eiwa Station) 2-story building 5DK

Tsushima City, Nakaichishiki-cho Seiko-bo
5DK 90.66m² April 1975
Nagashino, Shinshiro City, Moriage (Nagashino Castle Station) 2-story 3DK
4

$2,498

Nagashino, Shinshiro City, Moriage (Nagashino Castle Station) 2-story 3DK

Moriage, Nagashino, Shinshiro City
3DK 162.12m² January 1974
Namerikawa City, Tatsuno (Namerikawa Station) 2-story building 5LDK
4

$13,884

Namerikawa City, Tatsuno (Namerikawa Station) 2-story building 5LDK

Tatsuno, Namerikawa City
5LDK 137.31m² November 1966
Noto Town, Hōsu District, Ma-waki (Anamizu Station) 2-story 5LDK
4

$9,782

Noto Town, Hōsu District, Ma-waki (Anamizu Station) 2-story 5LDK

Noto Town, Hōsu District, Ma-waki
5LDK 85.94m² September 1970
Minami-Uonuma City Nonaka (Itsukamachi Station) 2-story 3DK
4

$942

Minami-Uonuma City Nonaka (Itsukamachi Station) 2-story 3DK

Minami-Uonuma City Nonaka
3DK 100.00m² January 1927
Gosen City, Ishisone, 2-story building, 5DK
4

$2,524

Gosen City, Ishisone, 2-story building, 5DK

Gosen City, Ishisone
5DK 110.88m² February 1979
Takasaki City, Daimachi (Kitakazaki Station) 2-story 3DK
4

$15,862

Takasaki City, Daimachi (Kitakazaki Station) 2-story 3DK

Daimachi, Takasaki City
3DK 76.61m² January 1927
Aizuwakamatsu City, Sumiyoshi Town (Nishi-Wakamatsu Station) 2-story 3DK
4

$6,311

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

Aizuwakamatsu City, Sumiyoshi-cho
3DK 78.66m² April 1967
Otaru City, Katsuoka-cho (Zenibako Station) 2-story 3SLDK
4

$11,359

Otaru City, Katsuoka-cho (Zenibako Station) 2-story 3SLDK

Otaru City, Katsuoka-cho
3SLDK 77.76m² October 1976
Iwamizawa City, Shibuncho, 2-story, 4LDK
4

$9,466

Iwamizawa City, Shibuncho, 2-story, 4LDK

Iwamizawa City, Shibuncho
4LDK 91.93m² November 1983
6-chome, Kabe, Asakita-ku, Hiroshima City (Kawato Homachigawa Station) 2-story building 3SDK

$12,414

6-chome, Kabe, Asakita-ku, Hiroshima City (Kawato Homachigawa Station) 2-story building 3SDK

6-chome, Kabe, Asakita-ku, Hiroshima City
3SDK 72.32m² August 1979
Wakayama City, Fukushima (Kinokawa Station) 2-story building 6DK
4

$17,670

Wakayama City, Fukushima (Kinokawa Station) 2-story building 6DK

Wakayama City, Fukushima
6DK 99.15m² December 1978

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.