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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Higashihiroshima City Kawachi Town Nakakawachi (Kawachi Station) 2-story building 5DK
4

$2,881

Higashihiroshima City Kawachi Town Nakakawachi (Kawachi Station) 2-story building 5DK

Higashihiroshima City Kawachi Town Nakakawachi
5DK 98.19m² March 1970
Shobara City Takano Town South (Bingo Shobara Station) Single-story building 4DK
4

$2,196

Shobara City Takano Town South (Bingo Shobara Station) Single-story building 4DK

Shobara City Takano Town South
4DK 76.03m² January 1927
Kure City, Ondo Town, Fujiwaki 2-chome, 2-story, 3DK
4

$62

Kure City, Ondo Town, Fujiwaki 2-chome, 2-story, 3DK

Kure City, Ondo Town, Fujiwaki 2-chome
3DK 98.37m² October 1977
Ibara City, Ibara Town (Ibara Station) Single-story building 3DK
4

$6,151

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

Ibara City, Ibara Town
3DK 91.63m² November 1962
Bodaicho 5-chome, Higashi-ku, Sakai City (Hatsushiba Station) 2-story 5K
4

$18,714

Bodaicho 5-chome, Higashi-ku, Sakai City (Hatsushiba Station) 2-story 5K

Bodaicho 5-chome, Higashi-ku, Sakai City
5K 66.23m² January 1973
Tagawa 3-chome, Yodogawa-ku, Osaka City (Tsukamoto Station) 2-story 2LDK
4

$18,806

Tagawa 3-chome, Yodogawa-ku, Osaka City (Tsukamoto Station) 2-story 2LDK

Tagawa 3-chome, Yodogawa-ku, Osaka City
2LDK 35.70m² April 1977
Wakayama City, Zenmyoji (Rokutaya Station) 2-story 4DK
4

$15,802

Wakayama City, Zenmyoji (Rokutaya Station) 2-story 4DK

Wakayama City, Zenmyoji
4DK 71.21m² January 1986
Shiso City, Yamazaki-cho Haruyasu (Banshu Shingu Station) 2-story 4DK
4

$12,428

Shiso City, Yamazaki-cho Haruyasu (Banshu Shingu Station) 2-story 4DK

Shiso City, Yamazaki-cho Haruyasu
4DK 150.95m² March 1994
Chihaya Akasaka Village, Minamikawachi District, Chihaya, 2-story building, 5K
4

$12,622

Chihaya Akasaka Village, Minamikawachi District, Chihaya, 2-story building, 5K

Chihaya Akasaka Village, Minamikawachi District, Chihaya
5K 74.04m² January 1950
Wakayama City, Kada (Kada Station) 2-story 2DK
4

$5,048

Wakayama City, Kada (Kada Station) 2-story 2DK

Wakayama City, Kada
2DK 58.76m² January 1965
Kakogawa City, Shikata-cho Nagamuro (Houden Station) Single-story building 2DK
4

$3,766

Kakogawa City, Shikata-cho Nagamuro (Houden Station) Single-story building 2DK

Kakogawa City, Shikata-cho Nagamuro
2DK 89.25m² January 1927
Nabari City, Midorigaoka Nishi (Kikyougaoka Station) 2-story 8SLDK
4

$25,010

Nabari City, Midorigaoka Nishi (Kikyougaoka Station) 2-story 8SLDK

Nabari City, Midorigaoka Nishi
8SLDK 170.73m² December 1977
Kanagawa Prefecture, Kannami Town, Kamizawa (Kannami Station) 2-story building 4DK
4

$23,852

Kanagawa Prefecture, Kannami Town, Kamizawa (Kannami Station) 2-story building 4DK

Kamizawa, Kannami Town, Tagata District
4DK 84.03m² November 1974
Fujishi Tenma (Fujine Station) 2-story 4SLDK
4

$22,204

Fujishi Tenma (Fujine Station) 2-story 4SLDK

Fujishi Tenma
4SLDK 118.41m² April 1977
Matsusaka City, Yamamuro-cho (Matsusaka Station) Single-story building 4DK
4

$12,554

Matsusaka City, Yamamuro-cho (Matsusaka Station) Single-story building 4DK

Matsusaka City, Yamamuro-cho
4DK 143.14m² January 1927
Higashitakara-gun, Toei Town, Oaza Furukusa, Aza Koto Kita Asai (Toei Station) 2-story 9DK
4

$23,864

Higashitakara-gun, Toei Town, Oaza Furukusa, Aza Koto Kita Asai (Toei Station) 2-story 9DK

Higashitakara-gun, Toei Town, Oaza Furukusa, Aza Koto Kita Asai
9DK 422.60m² May 1868
Numazu City Hara (Hara Station) 2-story 6DK
4

$17,575

Numazu City Hara (Hara Station) 2-story 6DK

Numazu City Hara
6DK 85.40m² September 1979
Izu City, Horikiri (Shuzenji Station) 2-story building 4SDK
4

$14,563

Izu City, Horikiri (Shuzenji Station) 2-story building 4SDK

Horikiri, Izu City
4SDK 92.74m² August 1973
Kihoku Town, Kitamuro District, Hikimotoura (Oiga Station) 2-story 4DK
4

$4,393

Kihoku Town, Kitamuro District, Hikimotoura (Oiga Station) 2-story 4DK

Hikimotoura, Kihoku Town, Kitamuro District
4DK 80.90m² August 1967
Asahigaoka, Himi City (Himi Station) 2-story building 5DK
4

$9,466

Asahigaoka, Himi City (Himi Station) 2-story building 5DK

Asahigaoka, Himi City
5DK 93.38m² December 1963
Fukui City, Monzen Town (Hanado Station) 2-story 3DK
4

$4,896

Fukui City, Monzen Town (Hanado Station) 2-story 3DK

Fukui City, Monzen Town
3DK 62.10m² May 1976
Togō, Mobara City (Shin-Mobara Station) 2-story building 5DK
4

$12,558

Togō, Mobara City (Shin-Mobara Station) 2-story building 5DK

Togo, Mobara City
5DK 94.52m² March 1972
Ichihara City, Kamitakane (Kōfūdai Station) 2-story 4DK
4

$9,415

Ichihara City, Kamitakane (Kōfūdai Station) 2-story 4DK

Ichihara City, Kamitakane
4DK 76.18m² 8.9 million yen
Kitakantou-gun Ina Town, Oaza Komuro (Ina Chuo Station) Single-story building 3DK
4

$15,692

Kitakantou-gun Ina Town, Oaza Komuro (Ina Chuo Station) Single-story building 3DK

Kitakantou-gun Ina Town, Oaza Komuro
3DK 52.99m² September 1981

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.