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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Yosa County, Yosano Town, Iwataki (Iwatakiguchi Station) 2-story building 7SK
4

$22,088

Yosa County, Yosano Town, Iwataki (Iwatakiguchi Station) 2-story building 7SK

Yosa County, Yosano Town, Iwataki
7SK 110.20m² January 1928
Makinohara City, Shizutani (Shimada Station) 2-story building 5DK
4

$23,981

Makinohara City, Shizutani (Shimada Station) 2-story building 5DK

Makinohara City, Shizutani
5DK 84.42m² March 1983
Imizu City, Yahata-cho 3-chome (Higashi-Shinminato Station) 2-story building 8DK
4

$9,480

Imizu City, Yahata-cho 3-chome (Higashi-Shinminato Station) 2-story building 8DK

Imizu City, Yahata-cho 3-chome
8DK 151.72m² December 1961
Oyama City, Oaza Mamata (Mamata Station) 2-story building 8DK
4

$25,117

Oyama City, Oaza Mamata (Mamata Station) 2-story building 8DK

Oyama City Oaza Mamata
8DK 150.00m² January 1977
Yokote City Hiraka Town Asamai Aza Asamai (Daigo Station) 2-story 5K
4

$17,670

Yokote City Hiraka Town Asamai Aza Asamai (Daigo Station) 2-story 5K

Yokote City, Hiraka Town, Asamai, Asamai
5K 142.00m² 12,990,000 yen
Sakae (Higashi-Katsura Station) 2.5 million yen
3

$15,712

Sakae (Higashi-Katsura Station) 2.5 million yen

Sakae, Tsuru City, Yamanashi Prefecture
7DK 114.04m2 January 1945
■South-facing living room■<Thorough consultation + viewing course / Quick viewing course available♪>
3

$11,941

■South-facing living room■<Thorough consultation + viewing course / Quick viewing course available♪>

Nakano-dori 1, Hokuto City, Hokkaido
4LDK 91.09m2 January 1976
Shimonoseki City, Nishi-Kannon Town (Kozuki Station) Single-story building 4SDK
4

$28,282

Shimonoseki City, Nishi-Kannon Town (Kozuki Station) Single-story building 4SDK

Shimonoseki City, Nishi-Kannon Town
4SDK 101.45m² September 1973
Wakayama City, Shinzai, 2-story building, 6DK
4

$25,140

Wakayama City, Shinzai, 2-story building, 6DK

Wakayama City, Shinzai
6DK 120.17m² March 1982
Matsubara City, Amami Gado 5-chome (Kawachi-Tanabi Station) 2-story 3DK
4

$18,933

Matsubara City, Amami Gado 5-chome (Kawachi-Tanabi Station) 2-story 3DK

Matsubara City, Amami Gado 5-chome
3DK 46.53m² May 1974
Sano City, Ohashi Town (Sano Station) Single-story building 3DK
2

$25,014

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

Ohashi Town, Sano City
3DK 49.68m² October 1976
Nagasaki City, Nabeshima 1-chome (Michi-no-O Station) 2-story 4DK
4

$9,466

Nagasaki City, Nabeshima 1-chome (Michi-no-O Station) 2-story 4DK

Nagasaki City, Nabeshima 1-chome
4DK 65.66m² January 1966
Matsuyama City, Mizobe Town (Dogo Park Station) 2-story building 3K
4

$13,884

Matsuyama City, Mizobe Town (Dogo Park Station) 2-story building 3K

Mizobe Town, Matsuyama City
3K 56.30m² March 1983
Tatsuno City, Shingu Town, Kayama, single-story building, 3K
4

$3,201

Tatsuno City, Shingu Town, Kayama, single-story building, 3K

Tatsuno City, Shingu Town, Kayama
3K 49.58m² January 1926
Chihaya Akasaka Village, Minamikawachi District, Oaza Higashisaka (Kawachinagano Station) Single-story building 1DK
4

$6,311

Chihaya Akasaka Village, Minamikawachi District, Oaza Higashisaka (Kawachinagano Station) Single-story building 1DK

Oaza Higashisaka, Chihaya Akasaka Village, Minamikawachi District
1DK 66.31m² March 1991
Shizuoka City, Shimizu Ward, Menojima, 2-story, 5DK
4

$28,260

Shizuoka City, Shimizu Ward, Menojima, 2-story, 5DK

Menojima, Shimizu Ward, Shizuoka City
5DK 75.93m² April 1970
Inazawa City, Sobue Town, Sobue Hattanbata (Yamazaki Station) 2-story 7LDK
4

$12,444

Inazawa City, Sobue Town, Sobue Hattanbata (Yamazaki Station) 2-story 7LDK

Inazawa City, Sobue Town, Sobue Hattanbata
7LDK 131.76m² August 1968
Kahoku City, Shirao, 2-story, 8K
4

$18,960

Kahoku City, Shirao, 2-story, 8K

Kahoku City, Shirao
8K 133.73m² January 1954
Nishishirakawa-gun, Nishigo-mura, Oaza Yonezami Kamihata (Shirakawa Station) 2-story 6DK
4

$15,777

Nishishirakawa-gun, Nishigo-mura, Oaza Yonezami Kamihata (Shirakawa Station) 2-story 6DK

Nishishirakawa-gun, Nishigo-mura, Oaza Yonezami Kamihata
6DK 111.31m² May 1971
Kitaibaraki City, Otsucho (Otsukou Station) Single-story building 4DK
4

$6,221

Kitaibaraki City, Otsucho (Otsukou Station) Single-story building 4DK

Otsucho, Kitaibaraki City
4DK 67.07m² January 1999
Otaru City, Wakatake-cho (Otaru Chikko Station) 2-story building 5LDK
2

$15,710

Otaru City, Wakatake-cho (Otaru Chikko Station) 2-story building 5LDK

Wakatake-cho, Otaru City
5LDK 140.76m² September 1969
Ishikari City, Atsuta-Mirai, 2-story, 2K
4

$15,710

Ishikari City, Atsuta-Mirai, 2-story, 2K

Atsuta-Mirai, Ishikari City
2K 39.69m² February 2003
Tarumi City, Kinkō Town, single-story building, 5DK
4

$25,164

Tarumi City, Kinkō Town, single-story building, 5DK

Kinkō Town, Tarumi City
5DK 117.32m² February 1982
[Detached house in Ishizu Port Town, Yaizu City] Currently for sale as is, without building registration!
3

$18,726

[Detached house in Ishizu Port Town, Yaizu City] Currently for sale as is, without building registration!

Ishizu Port Town, Yaizu City, Shizuoka Prefecture
3DK 61.54m2 April 1959

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.