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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Saku City, Higashi-Tachikawa (Sakudaira Station), single-story building, one room
4

$12,552

Saku City, Higashi-Tachikawa (Sakudaira Station), single-story building, one room

Saku City, Higashi-Tachikawa
ワンルーム 19.96m² April 1978
Takaoka City, Fushiki Kofu Motomachi (Fushiki Station) 2-story 4DK
4

$6,218

Takaoka City, Fushiki Kofu Motomachi (Fushiki Station) 2-story 4DK

Takaoka City, Fushiki Kofu Motomachi
4DK 121.36m² January 1955
Choshi City, Kasugadai Town (Choshi Station) 2-story 4LDK
4

$18,806

Choshi City, Kasugadai Town (Choshi Station) 2-story 4LDK

Choshi City, Kasugadai Town
4LDK 124.05m² January 1969
Itoigawa City, Oaza Shimokura (Nuo Station) 2-story building 5SDK
4

$12,410

Itoigawa City, Oaza Shimokura (Nuo Station) 2-story building 5SDK

Itoigawa City, Oaza Shimokura
5SDK 190.16m² January 1906
Yachiyo City, Chiyoda 1-chome (Yachiyo Station) 2-story building 2SLDK
2

$17,550

Yachiyo City, Chiyoda 1-chome (Yachiyo Station) 2-story building 2SLDK

Yachiyo City, Chiyoda 1-chome
2SLDK 68.04m² December 1978
Yokosuka City, Kogochō 3-chome (Kinugasa Station) 4-story building 3DK
4

$12,536

Yokosuka City, Kogochō 3-chome (Kinugasa Station) 4-story building 3DK

Yokosuka City, Kogochō 3-chome
3DK 95.84m² October 1974
Shirai, Makabe Town, Sakuragawa City (Daiwa Station) 2-story building 6DK
4

$15,862

Shirai, Makabe Town, Sakuragawa City (Daiwa Station) 2-story building 6DK

Shirai, Makabe Town, Sakuragawa City
6DK 143.51m² August 1979
Shiroishi City, Midorigaoka 1-chome 2-story building 4SLDK
4

$12,410

Shiroishi City, Midorigaoka 1-chome 2-story building 4SLDK

Shiroishi City, Midorigaoka 1-chome
4SLDK 143.66m² October 1993
Shiwa County, Shiwa Town, Hirazawa Aza Yotsudori (Hizume Station) 2-story building 7DK
4

$22,088

Shiwa County, Shiwa Town, Hirazawa Aza Yotsudori (Hizume Station) 2-story building 7DK

Shiwa County, Shiwa Town, Hirazawa Aza Yotsudori
7DK 182.59m² December 1972
Kanda Town, Matsuyama City (Mitsu Station) 2-story building 5SDK

$9,402

Kanda Town, Matsuyama City (Mitsu Station) 2-story building 5SDK

Kanda Town, Matsuyama City
5SDK 85.62m² October 1970
Kanda Town, Matsuyama City (Mitsu Station) 2-story building 5DK
4

$7,495

Kanda Town, Matsuyama City (Mitsu Station) 2-story building 5DK

Kanda Town, Matsuyama City
5DK 77.50m² December 1980
Higashi-ku, Hiroshima City, Kamiyoshina 2-chome (Yaga Station) 2-story 3DK
4

$23,818

Higashi-ku, Hiroshima City, Kamiyoshina 2-chome (Yaga Station) 2-story 3DK

Kamiyoshina 2-chome, Higashi-ku, Hiroshima City
3DK 59.21m² May 1975
Ube City, Oaza Higashikihaba (Kihaba Station) 2-story 4LDK
4

$18,759

Ube City, Oaza Higashikihaba (Kihaba Station) 2-story 4LDK

Ube City, Oaza Higashikihaba
4LDK 215.00m² January 1953
Mima City, Wakimachi Shinmachi (Anabuki Station) 2-story 3DK
4

$22,985

Mima City, Wakimachi Shinmachi (Anabuki Station) 2-story 3DK

Mima City, Wakimachi Shinmachi
3DK 53.80m² January 1992
Manno Town, Nakado District, Yoshino (Tadotsu Station) Single-story building 6DK
4

$6,217

Manno Town, Nakado District, Yoshino (Tadotsu Station) Single-story building 6DK

Yoshino, Manno Town, Nakado District
6DK 152.20m² April 1990
Yoshinogawa City, Yamakawa Town, Kihon (Awa-Yamakawa Station) Single-story building 6DK
4

$14,515

Yoshinogawa City, Yamakawa Town, Kihon (Awa-Yamakawa Station) Single-story building 6DK

Yoshinogawa City, Yamakawa Town, Kihon
6DK 137.37m² March 1968
Kumage-gun Kamiguchi Town Oaza Murotsu 3-story 4K
2

$9,526

Kumage-gun Kamiguchi Town Oaza Murotsu 3-story 4K

Kumage-gun Kamigose-cho Oaza Muratsu
4K 75.57m² December 1986
Aki-gun Kumano-cho Kawakazu 5-chome 2-story 5DK
4

$11,157

Aki-gun Kumano-cho Kawakazu 5-chome 2-story 5DK

Aki-gun Kumano-cho Kawakazu 5-chome
5DK 108.30m² August 1986
Nara City, Tsuge Kobushi-ga-oka (Haibara Station) 2-story 4LDK
4

$25,117

Nara City, Tsuge Kobushi-ga-oka (Haibara Station) 2-story 4LDK

Nara City, Tsuge Kobushi-ga-oka
4LDK 98.03m² December 1994
2-story 4DK in Nakanocho 2-chome, Shingu City (Shingu Station) - 3.8 million yen
4

$23,818

2-story 4DK in Nakanocho 2-chome, Shingu City (Shingu Station) - 3.8 million yen

Nakanocho 2-chome, Shingu City
4DK 69.41m² May 1930
Himeji City, Toyofu-cho, Okage (Tobori Station) 2-story building 5DK
4

$17,550

Himeji City, Toyofu-cho, Okage (Tobori Station) 2-story building 5DK

Himeji City, Toyofu-cho, Okage
5DK 87.77m² July 1982
Miki City, Fukui 2-chome (Miki Station) 2-story 4DK
4

$11,909

Miki City, Fukui 2-chome (Miki Station) 2-story 4DK

Miki City, Fukui 2-chome
4DK 80.70m² April 1965
Joyo City Hirakawanohara (Kuzugawa Station) 2-story 2DK
4

$22,088

Joyo City Hirakawanohara (Kuzugawa Station) 2-story 2DK

Joyo City Hirakawanohara
2DK 38.60m² March 1971
Tsu City, Atago-cho (Tsu Station) Single-story building 3DK
4

$18,301

Tsu City, Atago-cho (Tsu Station) Single-story building 3DK

Atago-cho, Tsu City
3DK 66.10m² December 1954

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.