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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2F 6K, 2F, Umagashira, Nakagawa-cho, Nasugun, Kanagawa

1,380,000 yen
4

$8,832

2F 6K, 2F, Umagashira, Nakagawa-cho, Nasugun, Kanagawa 1,380,000 yen

Matou, Nakagawa-cho, Nasu-gun
6K 107.81m² March 1967
Toyoda, Nikko-shi (Oyamukou station) 2F 4K

1,200,000 yen
4

$7,680

Toyoda, Nikko-shi (Oyamukou station) 2F 4K 1,200,000 yen

Toyoda, Nikko City
4K 80.06m² Yamagata Shinkansen "Yonezawa" station 24 min. walk
Oyamada Shimogo, Nakagawa-cho, Nasugun (Nishinasuno Sta.) 2F 6LDK

1,100,000 yen
4

$7,040

Oyamada Shimogo, Nakagawa-cho, Nasugun (Nishinasuno Sta.) 2F 6LDK 1,100,000 yen

Oyamada Shimogo, Nakagawa-cho, Nasugun
6LDK 109.91m² January 1984
Kubo-cho, Sano city (Sano station) 2F 6K

1,030,000 yen
4

$6,592

Kubo-cho, Sano city (Sano station) 2F 6K 1,030,000 yen

Kubo-cho, Sano City
6K 26.49m² December 1981
Nakakasuo, Kanuma-shi, Kanuma (Yurugi Sta.) Single story house, 1LDK

1,000,000 yen
4

$6,400

Nakakasuo, Kanuma-shi, Kanuma (Yurugi Sta.) Single story house, 1LDK 1,000,000 yen

Nakakasuo, Kanuma City
1LDK 75.90m² September 1994
Shiobara, Nasushiobara city (Kamimiyori Shiobara Onsenkuchi station) Single-story building 4K

Single-story building 4K
4

$6,336

Shiobara, Nasushiobara city (Kamimiyori Shiobara Onsenkuchi station) Single-story building 4K Single-story building 4K

Shiobara, Nasushiobara City
4K 69.32m² December 1970
Ashikaga-shi, Ashikaga Kashimacho (Yamamae Sta.) Single story house, 2DK

Kashima-cho
4

$6,272

Ashikaga-shi, Ashikaga Kashimacho (Yamamae Sta.) Single story house, 2DK Kashima-cho

Kashima-cho, Ashikaga City
2DK 55.76m² January 1985
2F 4DK in Ohashi-cho, Sano (Sano Stn.

Sano station
4

$5,120

2F 4DK in Ohashi-cho, Sano (Sano Stn. Sano station

Ohashi-cho, Sano City
4DK 114.27m² November 1977
Kiwadajima, Nikko-shi (Shimono-Osawa Sta.) 2F 4LK

500,000 yen
4

$3,200

Kiwadajima, Nikko-shi (Shimono-Osawa Sta.) 2F 4LK 500,000 yen

Kiwadajima, Nikko City
4LK 123.84m² June 1977
Nasukarasuyama-city, Okisu (Karasuyama station) Single-story building, 5K

399,000 yen
4

$25,536

Nasukarasuyama-city, Okisu (Karasuyama station) Single-story building, 5K 399,000 yen

Okisu, Nasukarasuyama City
5K 127.26m² January 1926
Imafuku-cho, Ashikaga-shi (Ashikaga-shi Sta.) Single story house, 3LDK

10,000 yen
4

$64

Imafuku-cho, Ashikaga-shi (Ashikaga-shi Sta.) Single story house, 3LDK 10,000 yen

Imafuku-cho, Ashikaga City
3LDK 44.62m² October 1966
4-chome, Kawarakomachi, Hitachi City (Hitachi-Taga Sta.) 2F 4K

1,000,000 yen
3

$6,400

4-chome, Kawarakomachi, Hitachi City (Hitachi-Taga Sta.) 2F 4K 1,000,000 yen

4 Kawarako-cho, Hitachi City
4K 77.53m² December 1969
Kita-fuchu 2-chome, Ishioka-shi, Ishioka (Ishioka Sta.) Single-story building, 3DK

1,000,000 yen
4

$6,400

Kita-fuchu 2-chome, Ishioka-shi, Ishioka (Ishioka Sta.) Single-story building, 3DK 1,000,000 yen

2 Kitafuchu, Ishioka-shi, Ishioka
3DK 40.57m² Yamagata City, Yamagata
Ishioka-shi, Ishioka (Takahama station) Single story house 4K

1,000,000 yen
4

$6,400

Ishioka-shi, Ishioka (Takahama station) Single story house 4K 1,000,000 yen

Iseki, Ishioka City
4K 89.40m² January 1924
2F 1DK in Nekozane-Shinden, Bando-shi, Tokyo

990,000 yen
4

$6,336

2F 1DK in Nekozane-Shinden, Bando-shi, Tokyo 990,000 yen

Nekomi Shinden, Bando-shi
1DK 50.00m² January 1975
Tsuchiura-shi, Tsuchiura 2F 4DK

Tsuchiura-shi, Tsuchiura
4

$6,336

Tsuchiura-shi, Tsuchiura 2F 4DK Tsuchiura-shi, Tsuchiura

Tsuchiura City Kamitakatsu
4DK 89.01m² January 1971
Shimotsuma-shi, Shimotsuma, flat roof, 4K

990,000 yen
4

$6,336

Shimotsuma-shi, Shimotsuma, flat roof, 4K 990,000 yen

Shimotsuma City Square
4K 79.40m² January 1963
Kashima-city, Kashima, Japan (Kashimanada station) 2F 4LDK

Kashima-shi, Kashima
4

$6,336

Kashima-city, Kashima, Japan (Kashimanada station) 2F 4LDK Kashima-shi, Kashima

Shizaki, Kashima City
4LDK 81.15m² June 1994
Ishioka-shi, Ishioka 2F 6LDK

990,000 yen
4

$6,336

Ishioka-shi, Ishioka 2F 6LDK 990,000 yen

Takahama, Ishioka City
6LDK 125.00m² October 1963
Okura, Hokota-shi, Hokota (Oyo station) Single-story building, 1LDK

980,000 yen
2

$6,272

Okura, Hokota-shi, Hokota (Oyo station) Single-story building, 1LDK 980,000 yen

Okura, Hokota City
1LDK 32.69m² December 1987
2F 3DK in Hiranuma, Shimotsuma-shi, Shimotsuma (Otakara station)

2,330,000 yen

$6,272

2F 3DK in Hiranuma, Shimotsuma-shi, Shimotsuma (Otakara station) 2,330,000 yen

Hiranuma, Shimotsuma City
3DK 71.05m² November 1976
Kamisu-shi, Hasaki (Shiishiba Sta.) Single story building, 3DK

Hasaki, Kamisu City
4

$6,272

Kamisu-shi, Hasaki (Shiishiba Sta.) Single story building, 3DK Hasaki, Kamisu City

Hasaki, Kamisu City
3DK 81.47m² December 1976
Kashima-shi, Kashima (Kashima-Ono Station) 2F 1DK

980,000 yen
4

$6,272

Kashima-shi, Kashima (Kashima-Ono Station) 2F 1DK 980,000 yen

Kashima City, Oaza Wa
1DK 26.39m² December 1999
Takahagi-shi, Kanagawa (Takahagi station) 2F 4K

880,000 yen
4

$5,632

Takahagi-shi, Kanagawa (Takahagi station) 2F 4K 880,000 yen

Takahagi City Oaza Shimana
4K 98.26m² December 1966

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.