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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Kamigaoka, Imakane Town, Setana District (Yakumo Station) 2-story 5LDK
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$11,359

Kamigaoka, Imakane Town, Setana District (Yakumo Station) 2-story 5LDK

Kamigaoka, Imakane Town, Setana District
5LDK 151.23m² January 1981
Odate City, Hinai Town, Ougita, Shirasuna (Ougita Station) 1 floor above ground and 1 basement, 8SDK
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$18,806

Odate City, Hinai Town, Ougita, Shirasuna (Ougita Station) 1 floor above ground and 1 basement, 8SDK

Odate City, Hinai Town, Ougita, Shirasuna
8SDK 198.60m² May 1967
Yamamoto-gun, Mitsu Town, Toinaka, Nakajima (Kitakanoka Station) Single-story building 3LDK
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$3,786

Yamamoto-gun, Mitsu Town, Toinaka, Nakajima (Kitakanoka Station) Single-story building 3LDK

Yamamoto-gun, Mitsu Town, Toinaka, Nakajima
3LDK 82.60m² May 1969
Omoto (Shiga Station) 2.7 million yen.
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$16,969

Omoto (Shiga Station) 2.7 million yen.

Omoto, Otsu City, Shiga Prefecture.
ワンルーム 19.68m2 April 1981
Kizuki City, Oaza Minamikizuki, 2-story building, 6DK
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$24,612

Kizuki City, Oaza Minamikizuki, 2-story building, 6DK

Kizuki City, Oaza Minamikizuki
6DK 119.46m² March 1981
The flooring allows you to feel a natural image.
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$28,282

The flooring allows you to feel a natural image.

Mamada, Oaza, Oyama City, Tochigi Prefecture
8DK 150m2 January 1977
Nakagawa Town, Nasu District, Oyamada Kamigō, 2-story 5DK [A life in harmony with nature awaits you]
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$9,930

Nakagawa Town, Nasu District, Oyamada Kamigō, 2-story 5DK [A life in harmony with nature awaits you]

142-1 Oyamada Kamigō, Nakagawa Town, Nasu District, Tochigi Prefecture
5DK 142.53m2 April 1978
Yatsushiro City, Ueyanagi Shinmachi 2-chome (Higo Takada Station) Single-story building 4DK
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$23,780

Yatsushiro City, Ueyanagi Shinmachi 2-chome (Higo Takada Station) Single-story building 4DK

Yatsushiro City, Ueyanagi Shinmachi 2-chome
4DK 89.82m² January 1975
Saga City, Kanetachi Town, Oaza Kanetachi, single-story building, 3DK
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$15,712

Saga City, Kanetachi Town, Oaza Kanetachi, single-story building, 3DK

Saga City, Kanetachi Town, Oaza Kanetachi
3DK 67.49m² December 1973
Shimonoseki City, Hikonoshima Deshimachi 1-chome, 3-story, 5DK
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$18,888

Shimonoseki City, Hikonoshima Deshimachi 1-chome, 3-story, 5DK

Shimonoseki City, Hikonoshima Deshimachi 1-chome
5DK 122.54m² August 1990
2-story 4DK in Nakanocho 2-chome, Shingu City (Shingu Station)
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$23,883

2-story 4DK in Nakanocho 2-chome, Shingu City (Shingu Station)

Nakanocho 2-chome, Shingu City
4DK 69.41m² May 1930
Awaji City, Iwaya Higashimachi, single-story building, 4K
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$18,275

Awaji City, Iwaya Higashimachi, single-story building, 4K

Iwaya Higashimachi, Awaji City
4K 49.25m² January 1963
Yura Town, Hidaka District, Kamitani (Kii-Yura Station) Single-story building 4DK
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$12,658

Yura Town, Hidaka District, Kamitani (Kii-Yura Station) Single-story building 4DK

Kamitani, Yura Town, Hidaka District
4DK 54.54m² January 1952
Matsusaka City, Kiyose-cho (Matsusaka Station) 2-story building 4K
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$20,826

Matsusaka City, Kiyose-cho (Matsusaka Station) 2-story building 4K

Kiyose-cho, Matsusaka City
4K 74.45m² May 1979
Shimada City Kanaya Honcho (Kanaya Station) 2-story 6SLDK
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$29,746

Shimada City Kanaya Honcho (Kanaya Station) 2-story 6SLDK

Shimada City Kanaya Honcho
6SLDK 128.55m² July 1989
Agano City, Fukunaga (Bashita Station) 2-story building 8DK
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$24,511

Agano City, Fukunaga (Bashita Station) 2-story building 8DK

Agano City, Fukunaga
8DK 172.01m² July 1992
Kamogawa City, Hanabusa (Awa-Kamogawa Station) 2-story building, 6DK
4

$25,018

Kamogawa City, Hanabusa (Awa-Kamogawa Station) 2-story building, 6DK

Kamogawa City, Hanabusa
6DK 75.46m² August 1970
Kuki City, Shobu Town Kobayashi (Kitamoto Station) 2-story 6LDK
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$25,244

Kuki City, Shobu Town Kobayashi (Kitamoto Station) 2-story 6LDK

Kuki City, Shobu Town Kobayashi
6LDK 98.00m² January 1991
Aizuwakamatsu City, Nishi Nanokamachi (Nanokamachi Station) 2-story building 5K
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$21,983

Aizuwakamatsu City, Nishi Nanokamachi (Nanokamachi Station) 2-story building 5K

Aizuwakamatsu City, Nishi Nanokamachi
5K 96.88m² 12,990,000 yen
Annaka City Matsuidamachi Hitomi (Isobe Station) 2-story building 6DK
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$18,869

Annaka City Matsuidamachi Hitomi (Isobe Station) 2-story building 6DK

Annaka City Matsuidamachi Hitomi
6DK 120.00m² June 1985
Tanakura Town, Higashi Shirakawa District, Oaza Tanakura, Aza Kitamachi (Iwaki Tanakura Station) 2-story 4LDK
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$63

Tanakura Town, Higashi Shirakawa District, Oaza Tanakura, Aza Kitamachi (Iwaki Tanakura Station) 2-story 4LDK

Oaza Tanakura, Tanakura Town, Higashi Shirakawa District
4LDK 104.61m² July 1975
Rumoi City, Shiojiri 2-chome 2-story building 6LDK
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$12,820

Rumoi City, Shiojiri 2-chome 2-story building 6LDK

Rumoi City, Shiojiri 2-chome
6LDK 150.70m² February 1986
Iwamizawa City, Midorigaoka 4-chome (Iwamizawa Station) 2-story building 5LDK
4

$12,588

Iwamizawa City, Midorigaoka 4-chome (Iwamizawa Station) 2-story building 5LDK

Iwamizawa City, Midorigaoka 4-chome
5LDK 140.76m² December 1980
Kure City, Sanwa Town (Kure Station) 2-story building, 6DK
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$6,942

Kure City, Sanwa Town (Kure Station) 2-story building, 6DK

Kure City, Sanwa Town
6DK 68.59m² February 1961

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.