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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Asahi City, Kogusa (Iio Station) Single-story 3DK
4

$28,192

Asahi City, Kogusa (Iio Station) Single-story 3DK

Asahi City, Kogusa
3DK 48.85m² January 1979
Choshi City, Umikajima Town (Nishi Umikajima Station) 2-story 6LK
4

$12,523

Choshi City, Umikajima Town (Nishi Umikajima Station) 2-story 6LK

Choshi City, Umikajima Town
6LK 104.10m² March 1964
Tomisato City, Nanae (Narita Station) 2-story 3LDK
4

$10,698

Tomisato City, Nanae (Narita Station) 2-story 3LDK

Tomisato City, Nanae
3LDK 74.17m² January 1989
Nasushiobara City, Itamuro Single-story 2LDK
4

$18,879

Nasushiobara City, Itamuro Single-story 2LDK

Itamuro, Nasu-Shiobara City
2LDK 55.48m² September 1979
5-chome Kajikuri, Shimonoseki City (Kajikuri Goudai Station) 2-story 3DK
3

$11,327

5-chome Kajikuri, Shimonoseki City (Kajikuri Goudai Station) 2-story 3DK

5-chome Kajikuri, Shimonoseki City
3DK 78.15m² December 1972
Shimonoseki City, Naiike Town (Shimonoseki Station) 2-story 5K
4

$7,425

Shimonoseki City, Naiike Town (Shimonoseki Station) 2-story 5K

Shimonoseki City, Naiike Town
5K 82.81m² January 1958
3DK single-story, Noisshiki 8-chome, Gifu City (Nagamoriyama Station)
4

$15,700

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

Noisshiki 8-chome, Gifu City
3DK 60.19m² March 1964
2-story 4LDK, Tsuruno Higashi 5-chome, Kushiro City
4

$18,879

2-story 4LDK, Tsuruno Higashi 5-chome, Kushiro City

Tsuruno Higashi 5-chome, Kushiro City
4LDK 90.25m² September 1978
2-story 6LDK, Kawanabe Matsubuchi, Akita City (Wada Station)
4

$26,443

2-story 6LDK, Kawanabe Matsubuchi, Akita City (Wada Station)

Kawanabe Matsubuchi, Akita City
6LDK 136.25m² August 1970
15 minutes on foot from Kintetsu Kashihara Line "Tawaramoto"
3

$18,249

15 minutes on foot from Kintetsu Kashihara Line "Tawaramoto"

Oaza Kagura, Yamato Takada City, Nara Prefecture
5LDK 125.85m2 July 1982
Delivery: Immediate delivery possible
3

$14,473

Delivery: Immediate delivery possible

Structure: Wooden 2-story building
5DK+S(納戸) 101.02m2 September 1980
Futami-cho Nishi Futami (Higashi Futami Station) 3.9 million yen
3

$24,542

Futami-cho Nishi Futami (Higashi Futami Station) 3.9 million yen

Nishi Futami, Futami-cho, Akashi City, Hyogo Prefecture
2LDK 60.51m2 November 1979
Jo ga Yama 5 (Taki no Chaya Station) 3.9 million yen
3

$24,542

Jo ga Yama 5 (Taki no Chaya Station) 3.9 million yen

5 Shirogayama, Tarumi Ward, Kobe City, Hyogo Prefecture
4DK+S(納戸) 58.89m2 1966年5月
Horikiri-cho (Maruyama Station) 3.8 million yen
3

$23,913

Horikiri-cho (Maruyama Station) 3.8 million yen

Horikiri-cho, Nagata-ku, Kobe City, Hyogo Prefecture
6DK 115.13m2 January 1965
☆ New Price ☆ Renovated interior and exterior in 2020! Convenient location with a supermarket nearby!
3

$28,318

☆ New Price ☆ Renovated interior and exterior in 2020! Convenient location with a supermarket nearby!

3-4-7 Azumidai, Higashi Tsutsujigaoka, Kameoka City, Kyoto Prefecture
3DK 50.79m2 November 1971
Shin Asahi Town, Ota (Shin Asahi Station) 2,000,000 yen
3

$12,586

Shin Asahi Town, Ota (Shin Asahi Station) 2,000,000 yen

Ota, Shin-Asahi Town, Takashima City, Shiga Prefecture
3LDK 74.52m2 July 1992
Omaezaki 3,990,000 yen
2

$25,109

Omaezaki 3,990,000 yen

Omaezaki City, Shizuoka Prefecture
5DK 102.68m2 January 1961
Oaza Takidera (Takada Station) 3.5 million yen
3

$22,025

Oaza Takidera (Takada Station) 3.5 million yen

Oaza Takidera, Joetsu City, Niigata Prefecture
5K+S(納戸) 139.36m2 December 1984
25 minutes on foot to Ogikubo Station! Spacious 4DK! Open year-round, so feel free to view it now♪
3

$21,962

25 minutes on foot to Ogikubo Station! Spacious 4DK! Open year-round, so feel free to view it now♪

4, Tajiri-cho, Hitachi City, Ibaraki Prefecture
4DK 86.94m2 July 1978
17 minutes on foot to Nobukata Station! Spacious 4DK! Open year-round, so you can view it anytime♪
3

$20,766

17 minutes on foot to Nobukata Station! Spacious 4DK! Open year-round, so you can view it anytime♪

Ooyama, Itako City, Ibaraki Prefecture
4DK 72.04m2 October 1971
3 Taiyuzuka 3 million yen
3

$18,879

3 Taiyuzuka 3 million yen

3 Taiyuzuka, Nasushiobara City, Tochigi Prefecture
2K 35.19m2 July 1975
Parking space for 2 cars! Spacious 4LDK! Open year-round, so you can view it anytime♪

$12,460

Parking space for 2 cars! Spacious 4LDK! Open year-round, so you can view it anytime♪

Edozaki Ko, Inashiki City, Ibaraki Prefecture
4LDK 128.78m2 1979年8月
Parking space for 2 cars! Spacious 4LDK! Open year-round, so you can view it anytime♪
3

$12,460

Parking space for 2 cars! Spacious 4LDK! Open year-round, so you can view it anytime♪

Edozaki Ko, Inashiki City, Ibaraki Prefecture
4LDK 128.78m2 1979年8月
Matsugae 1, 2.3 million yen
3

$14,473

Matsugae 1, 2.3 million yen

1 Matsugae, Otaru City, Hokkaido
4LDK 101.42m2 December 1968

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.