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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Asago City, Ikuno-cho, Kuchi-Gindani (Ikuno Station) Single-story 3DK
4

$11,372

Asago City, Ikuno-cho, Kuchi-Gindani (Ikuno Station) Single-story 3DK

Asago City, Ikuno-cho, Kuchi-Gindani
3DK 103.13m² January 1926
Aioi City, Aioi 5-chome (Nishi-Aioi Station) 2-story 6K
4

$63

Aioi City, Aioi 5-chome (Nishi-Aioi Station) 2-story 6K

Aioi City, Aioi 5-chome
6K 91.20m² January 1922
Shizuoka City, Aoi Ward, Umegashima (Shizuoka Station) 1-story 2LDK
4

$28,872

Shizuoka City, Aoi Ward, Umegashima (Shizuoka Station) 1-story 2LDK

Umegashima, Aoi Ward, Shizuoka City
2LDK 52.17m² October 1989
Fukuchiyama City, Oe-cho Kanaya (Oe High School Mae Station) 2-story 6DK
4

$9,498

Fukuchiyama City, Oe-cho Kanaya (Oe High School Mae Station) 2-story 6DK

Fukuchiyama City, Oe-cho Kanaya
6DK 129.83m² September 1960
3DK single-story, Noisshiki 8-chome, Gifu City (Nagamoriyama Station)
4

$15,692

3DK single-story, Noisshiki 8-chome, Gifu City (Nagamoriyama Station)

Noisshiki 8-chome, Gifu City
3DK 60.19m² March 1964
Ena City, Iwamura-cho Iwaba (Gokuraku Station) 2-story 1LDK
4

$18,717

Ena City, Iwamura-cho Iwaba (Gokuraku Station) 2-story 1LDK

Ena City, Iwamura Town, Iwahama
1LDK 52.17m² September 1992
Nakatsugawa City, Takayama (Minosakamoto Station) 1-story 2DK
4

$15,760

Nakatsugawa City, Takayama (Minosakamoto Station) 1-story 2DK

Nakatsugawa City Takayama
2DK 38.90m² January 1990
Hadano City, Soya (Hadano Station) 2-story 3DK
4

$15,828

Hadano City, Soya (Hadano Station) 2-story 3DK

Hadano City, Soya
3DK 63.80m² February 1971
Azuma-gun, Tsumagoi Village, Kamihara Okai Shiko (Nakakaruizawa Station) Single-story 2DK
4

$18,054

Azuma-gun, Tsumagoi Village, Kamihara Okai Shiko (Nakakaruizawa Station) Single-story 2DK

Azuma-gun, Tsumagoi Village, Kamihara Okai Shiko
2DK 42.40m² March 1975
Nihonmatsu City, Nishikatsuta, Suginai (Nihonmatsu Station) Single-story 4LDK
4

$3,025

Nihonmatsu City, Nishikatsuta, Suginai (Nihonmatsu Station) Single-story 4LDK

Nihonmatsu City, Nishikatsuta, Suginai
4LDK 102.47m² January 1913
Noboribetsu City, Misono-cho 6-chome (Washibetsu Station) 2-story 4LDK
4

$15,760

Noboribetsu City, Misono-cho 6-chome (Washibetsu Station) 2-story 4LDK

Misono Town 6-chome, Noboribetsu City
4LDK 105.84m² January 1977
Watari-gun, Watari Town, Aikuma Kashima, Miyamae (Watari Station) 2-story 5K
4

$18,785

Watari-gun, Watari Town, Aikuma Kashima, Miyamae (Watari Station) 2-story 5K

Watari-gun, Watari Town, Aikuma Kashima, Miyamae
5K 96.19m² September 1980
Aomori City Oaza Yotsuishi Aza Satomi 2-story 5DK
4

$6,304

Aomori City Oaza Yotsuishi Aza Satomi 2-story 5DK

Aomori City, Oaza Yotsuishi, Satomi
5DK 112.24m² March 1970
Usa City Oaza Nagasu (Yanagigawa Station) 2-story 5K
4

$25,244

Usa City Oaza Nagasu (Yanagigawa Station) 2-story 5K

Usa City, Nagasu
5K 129.89m² September 1966
Hitoyoshi City Ganjoji Town (Sagara-han Ganjoji Station) 1-story 4DK
4

$16,408

Hitoyoshi City Ganjoji Town (Sagara-han Ganjoji Station) 1-story 4DK

Hitoyoshi City Ganjoji Town
4DK 73.73m² October 1978
Kitakyushu City Moji Ward Osarito no Kami 1-chome (Moji Station) 2-story 5DK
4

$14,499

Kitakyushu City Moji Ward Osarito no Kami 1-chome (Moji Station) 2-story 5DK

Kitakyushu City Moji Ward Osarito no Kami 1-chome
5DK 81.98m² February 1985
Mitoyo City Takasecho Kamitakase (Takase Station) 2-story 13LDK
4

$24,585

Mitoyo City Takasecho Kamitakase (Takase Station) 2-story 13LDK

Mitoyo City Takasecho Kamitakase
13LDK 204.13m² March 1969
Tokushima City Hamamachi Nijo (Bunka no Mori Station) 2-story 5DK
3

$28,480

Tokushima City Hamamachi Nijo (Bunka no Mori Station) 2-story 5DK

Tokushima City Hamamachi Nijo
5DK 71.29m² September 1978
Higashihiroshima City Takayacho Inagi (Nishitakaya Station) 2-story 5DK
4

$25,152

Higashihiroshima City Takayacho Inagi (Nishitakaya Station) 2-story 5DK

Higashihiroshima City Takayacho Inagi
5DK 96.87m² June 1981
2-story 5LDK in Otsuka, Kitakatsuragi-gun, Koryo Town (Chikuyama Station)
4

$23,981

2-story 5LDK in Otsuka, Kitakatsuragi-gun, Koryo Town (Chikuyama Station)

Otsuka, Koryo Town, Kitakatsuragi-gun
5LDK 92.26m² January 1973
3-story 4DK in Nishidanaka-cho, Yamato Koriyama City (Yamato Koizumi Station)
4

$28,368

3-story 4DK in Nishidanaka-cho, Yamato Koriyama City (Yamato Koizumi Station)

Nishidanaka-cho, Yamato Koriyama City
4DK 73.30m² July 1983
2-story 5DK in Ieijima-cho, Himeji City (Sanyo Aboshi Station)
4

$12,622

2-story 5DK in Ieijima-cho, Himeji City (Sanyo Aboshi Station)

Himeji City, Ie Island Town, Miya
5DK 136.96m² September 1996
1-story 2K in Arimoto, Wakayama City (Kii-Nakanoshima Station)
4

$11,044

1-story 2K in Arimoto, Wakayama City (Kii-Nakanoshima Station)

Arimoto, Wakayama City
2K 60.00m² January 1950
2-story 2LDK in Nozaki 4-chome, Daito City
4

$23,350

2-story 2LDK in Nozaki 4-chome, Daito City

Nozaki 4-chome, Daito City
2LDK 42.43m² December 1970

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.