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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Nakai, Kamiyone, Morioka City
4

$24,320

Nakai, Kamiyone, Morioka City

Koguchi, Otomo-cho, Rikuzentakata City
4K 77.91m² 3.5 million yen
June 1917 (108 years and 9 months old)
4

$22,400

June 1917 (108 years and 9 months old)

Hachimantai City, Matsuoyoriki 1st District
2DK 79.49m² Matsuo-Yoriki 1-chome, Hachimantai City, 2-story building, 2DK
Kamiyuzuki, Sumiida Town, Kesennuma County, 1-story building, 6DK
4

$22,400

Kamiyuzuki, Sumiida Town, Kesennuma County, 1-story building, 6DK

13,000 meters on foot from JR Kamaishi Line "Kamiyuzuki" Station [Bus available] 8 minutes on foot from Kamiyuzuki Community Center bus stop
6DK 165.28m² Kamiyuzuki, Sumiida Town, Kesennuma County
Ofunato City, Akasaki Town Aza Yamaguchi (Rikuzen Akasaki Station) 2-story 4LDK
4

$22,400

Ofunato City, Akasaki Town Aza Yamaguchi (Rikuzen Akasaki Station) 2-story 4LDK

Akasaki-cho, Ofunato City, Yamaguchi
4LDK 122.65m² July 1998
Oshu City, Esashi Inase Aza Shimo-dai (Kanegasaki Station) Single-story 3DK
4

$22,400

Oshu City, Esashi Inase Aza Shimo-dai (Kanegasaki Station) Single-story 3DK

Oshu City, Esashi Inase Aza Shimo-dai
3DK 175.53m² January 1951
Iwate County, Kuzumaki Town, Kuzumaki Dai 20 Chiwari (Iwate Numakunai Station) Single-story 5DK
4

$22,400

Iwate County, Kuzumaki Town, Kuzumaki Dai 20 Chiwari (Iwate Numakunai Station) Single-story 5DK

Iwate County, Kuzumaki Town, Kuzumaki Dai 20 Chiwari
5DK 80.99m² January 1959
Ichinoseki City, Fujisawa Town Nishiguchi Aza Rokujuri (Rikuchu-Monozaki Station) 2-story 10LDK
4

$22,400

Ichinoseki City, Fujisawa Town Nishiguchi Aza Rokujuri (Rikuchu-Monozaki Station) 2-story 10LDK

Ichinoseki City, Fujisawa Town Nishiguchi Aza Rokujuri
10LDK 269.13m² April 1962
Ichinoseki City, Takizawa Aza Fuji (Mataki Station) Single-story 6DK
4

$22,400

Ichinoseki City, Takizawa Aza Fuji (Mataki Station) Single-story 6DK

Ichinoseki City, Takizawa Aza Fuji
6DK 131.07m² December 1980
Ichinoseki City, Aza Daicho (Ichinoseki Station) 2-story 5K
4

$22,400

Ichinoseki City, Aza Daicho (Ichinoseki Station) 2-story 5K

Ichinoseki City, Aza Daicho
5K 113.45m² September 1979
Iwate County, Kanegasaki Town, Nishine Nishidambara (Kanegasaki Station) 2-story 7DK
4

$22,400

Iwate County, Kanegasaki Town, Nishine Nishidambara (Kanegasaki Station) 2-story 7DK

Iwate County, Kanegasaki Town, Nishine Nishidambara
7DK 161.46m² October 1972
Kitakami City, Waga Town Sen'nin 7 Chiwari (Waga Sen'nin Station) 2-story 11DK
4

$21,504

Kitakami City, Waga Town Sen'nin 7 Chiwari (Waga Sen'nin Station) 2-story 11DK

Kitakami City, Waga Town Sen'nin 7 Chiwari
11DK 362.98m²
Hanamaki City, Matsuen Town 1-chome (Hanamaki Station) 2-story 7K
4

$21,120

Hanamaki City, Matsuen Town 1-chome (Hanamaki Station) 2-story 7K

Hanamaki City, Matsuen Town 1-chome
7K 107.78m² October 1976
Tono City, Kamigou Town Hirakura 28 Chiwari (Iwate Kamigou Station) Single-story 3K
4

$21,120

Tono City, Kamigou Town Hirakura 28 Chiwari (Iwate Kamigou Station) Single-story 3K

Tono City, Kamigou Town Hirakura 28 Chiwari
3K 56.31m² January 1972
Iwate County, Iwate Town, Oaza Numakunai Dai 9 Chiwari (Iwate Numakunai Station) Single-story 3K
4

$20,480

Iwate County, Iwate Town, Oaza Numakunai Dai 9 Chiwari (Iwate Numakunai Station) Single-story 3K

Iwate County, Iwate Town, Oaza Numakunai Dai 9 Chiwari
3K 60.33m² January 1973
Morioka City, Yamagishi 4-chome (Yamagishi Station) 2-story 5DK
4

$19,200

Morioka City, Yamagishi 4-chome (Yamagishi Station) 2-story 5DK

Morioka City, Yamagishi 4-chome
5DK 138.28m² August 1982
Daisen City, Omagari Wakaba Town (Omagari Station) 2-story 5K
3

$27,392

Daisen City, Omagari Wakaba Town (Omagari Station) 2-story 5K

Daisen City, Omagari Wakaba Town
5K 155.37m² January 1976
Yurihonjo City, Iwaki, Niko, Yokosunako (Iwaki Minato Station) Single-story 2LDK
2

$26,880

Yurihonjo City, Iwaki, Niko, Yokosunako (Iwaki Minato Station) Single-story 2LDK

Yurihonjo City, Iwaki, Niko, Yokosunako
2LDK 66.37m² April 1993
Yurihonjo City, Yajima Town, Jonai, Yamorishita (Yajima Station) 2-story 10DK
4

$26,752

Yurihonjo City, Yajima Town, Jonai, Yamorishita (Yajima Station) 2-story 10DK

Yurihonjo City, Yajima Town, Jonai, Yamorishita
10DK 498.12m² June 1967
Yokote City, Fukidaizutei, Takanomori (Yokote Station) 3-story 8SLDK
4

$25,600

Yokote City, Fukidaizutei, Takanomori (Yokote Station) 3-story 8SLDK

Yokote City, Fukidaizutei, Takanomori
8SLDK 351.93m² October 1991
Yurihonjo City, Yakushido, Yachi (Ugo-Honjo Station) 2-story 4LDK
4

$25,600

Yurihonjo City, Yakushido, Yachi (Ugo-Honjo Station) 2-story 4LDK

Yurihonjo City, Yakushido, Yachi
4LDK 86.04m² July 1979
Nikaho City, Hirasawa, Torinokobuchi (Nikaho Station) 2-story 7DK
4

$25,600

Nikaho City, Hirasawa, Torinokobuchi (Nikaho Station) 2-story 7DK

Nikaho City, Hirasawa, Torinokobuchi
7DK 206.98m² January 1977
Kitaakita City, Higashiyokocho (Takanosu Station) 2-story 4LK
4

$25,600

Kitaakita City, Higashiyokocho (Takanosu Station) 2-story 4LK

Kitaakita City, Higashiyokocho
4LK 102.46m² May 1978
Odate City, Ikenai Michishita (Higashi-Odate Station) 2-story 3LDK
4

$25,600

Odate City, Ikenai Michishita (Higashi-Odate Station) 2-story 3LDK

Odate City, Ikenai Michishita
3LDK 125.72m² December 1995
Akita City, Yuwa Tsubakigawa, Kanotoko Single-story 7DK
4

$25,600

Akita City, Yuwa Tsubakigawa, Kanotoko Single-story 7DK

Akita City, Yuwa, Tsubakigawa, Kanoto
7DK 137.99m² March 1968

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.