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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Chiba City, Chuo Ward, Nidonamachi (Chiba Station) 2-story 7DK
2

$22,008

Chiba City, Chuo Ward, Nidonamachi (Chiba Station) 2-story 7DK

Chiba City, Chuo Ward, Nidonamachi
7DK 144.91m² May 1980
Takasaki City, Hanataka Town (Gunma Hachiman Station) Single-story building 3LDK
4

$18,801

Takasaki City, Hanataka Town (Gunma Hachiman Station) Single-story building 3LDK

Takasaki City, Hanataka Town
3LDK 146.12m² June 1980
Date City, Yanagawa Town, Awano, Yaehonai (Nitta Station) 2-story 8DK
4

$18,301

Date City, Yanagawa Town, Awano, Yaehonai (Nitta Station) 2-story 8DK

Date City, Yanagawa Town, Awano, Yaehonai
8DK 156.25m² April 1968
Kaminocho Ko, Mutsugai, Nishi-Aizu Town, Yamagata Prefecture (Nozawa Station) 2-story 7K
4

$6,311

Kaminocho Ko, Mutsugai, Nishi-Aizu Town, Yamagata Prefecture (Nozawa Station) 2-story 7K

Kaminocho Ko, Mutsugai, Nishi-Aizu Town, Yamagata Prefecture
7K 151.53m² April 1977
Sakata City, Iikura (Sakata Station) 2-story building 8DK

$6,297

Sakata City, Iikura (Sakata Station) 2-story building 8DK

Sakata City, Iikura
8DK 237.42m² May 1935
7 minutes on foot to Tobu Isesaki Line "Hanyu" station!! Storage space secured in all rooms!
3

$24,558

7 minutes on foot to Tobu Isesaki Line "Hanyu" station!! Storage space secured in all rooms!

3 Chuo, Hanyu City, Saitama Prefecture
3K 70.8m2 August 1976
The charm lies in the tranquil living environment surrounded by greenery.
3

$3,715

The charm lies in the tranquil living environment surrounded by greenery.

Ouchi, Marumori Town, Igo District, Miyagi Prefecture
7DK 205.52m2 January 1977
Saiki City, Oaza Kasumigaura (Umizaki Station) Single-story building 4K
4

$3,160

Saiki City, Oaza Kasumigaura (Umizaki Station) Single-story building 4K

Saiki City, Oaza Kasumigaura
4K 92.61m² April 1965
Mima City, Anabuki Town, Mishima, Kojima (Kojima Station) 2-story building 7DK
4

$14,515

Mima City, Anabuki Town, Mishima, Kojima (Kojima Station) 2-story building 7DK

Mima City, Anabuki Town, Mishima, Kojima
7DK 145.00m² May 1972
Tsuyama City, Uriuhara (Mimasaka Osaki Station) 2-story building 6DK
4

$24,612

Tsuyama City, Uriuhara (Mimasaka Osaki Station) 2-story building 6DK

Tsuyama City, Uriuhara
6DK 81.32m² January 1953
Tsuyama City, Yokoyama (Tsuyama Station) Single-story building 7DK
4

$18,261

Tsuyama City, Yokoyama (Tsuyama Station) Single-story building 7DK

Tsuyama City, Yokoyama
7DK 46.68m² January 1957
Kure City, Miyahara 1-chome (Kure Station) 2-story 4DK
4

$5,679

Kure City, Miyahara 1-chome (Kure Station) 2-story 4DK

Kure City, Miyahara 1-chome
4DK 75.35m² May 1980
Sakurai City, Hashimoto (Sakurai Station) 2-story building 5DK
3

$25,180

Sakurai City, Hashimoto (Sakurai Station) 2-story building 5DK

Sakurai City, Hashimoto
5DK 119.24m² June 1977
Iga City, Katsuji (Iga-Kamizu Station) 2-story building 7LDK
4

$23,928

Iga City, Katsuji (Iga-Kamizu Station) 2-story building 7LDK

Katsuji, Iga City
7LDK 171.47m² December 1977
Kamo-gun, Higashi-Izu Town, Shirada (Katase-Shirada Station) Single-story building 4SDK
4

$17,696

Kamo-gun, Higashi-Izu Town, Shirada (Katase-Shirada Station) Single-story building 4SDK

Kamogun Higashiizu Town Shirata
4SDK 90.64m² June 1970
Kamogun Kawazu Town Midaka (Imaihama Coast Station) 2-story 3DK
4

$24,054

Kamogun Kawazu Town Midaka (Imaihama Coast Station) 2-story 3DK

Kamogun Kawazu Town Midaka
3DK 64.97m² December 1973
Gifu City Akami Higashiyama 2-story 5DK
4

$12,306

Gifu City Akami Higashiyama 2-story 5DK

Gifu City Akami Higashiyama
5DK 84.46m² March 1973
Gifu City, Hino Minami 2-chome, 2-story, 4DK
4

$3,012

Gifu City, Hino Minami 2-chome, 2-story, 4DK

Gifu City, Hino Minami 2-chome
4DK 67.73m² June 1972
Komatsu City, Nishikarumi-cho 3-chome (Komatsu Station) 2-story building 7DK
4

$28,399

Komatsu City, Nishikarumi-cho 3-chome (Komatsu Station) 2-story building 7DK

Komatsu City, Nishikarumi-cho 3-chome
7DK 180.12m² March 1972
Ojiya City, Funaoka 2-chome (Ojiya Station) 2-story building 11DK
4

$3,155

Ojiya City, Funaoka 2-chome (Ojiya Station) 2-story building 11DK

Ojiya City, Funaoka 2-chome
11DK 187.28m² April 1945
Nakashi Sugaya (Kamizugaya Station) Single-story building 3DK
4

$23,855

Nakashi Sugaya (Kamizugaya Station) Single-story building 3DK

Nakashi Sugaya
3DK 50.51m² March 2015
Yubari City, Numanosawa (Shin-Yubari Station) 2-story 4SDK
4

$9,289

Yubari City, Numanosawa (Shin-Yubari Station) 2-story 4SDK

Yubari City, Numanosawa
4SDK 95.71m² September 1976
Yokote City, Junmachi Niida Aza Machihigashi (Junmachi Station) 2-story building 4DK
4

$629

Yokote City, Junmachi Niida Aza Machihigashi (Junmachi Station) 2-story building 4DK

Yokote City, Junmachi Niida Aza Machihigashi
4DK 126.27m² January 1969
Karatsu City, Chinzei Town, Nagoya, 2-story, 4SDK
4

$18,933

Karatsu City, Chinzei Town, Nagoya, 2-story, 4SDK

Nagoya, Chinzei Town, Karatsu City
4SDK 116.22m² June 1973

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.