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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$29,999

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Kakihise, Ushizu-cho, 490,000 yen
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$3,136

Kakihise, Ushizu-cho, 490,000 yen

Kakihise, Ushizu-cho, Ogi City, Saga Prefecture
4DK 80.99m2 January 1965
Lot size: approx. 91 tsubos.......rich in nature........garden with a spacious area of more than 10 tsubos....
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$25,600

Lot size: approx. 91 tsubos.......rich in nature........garden with a spacious area of more than 10 tsubos....

739-157 Torisu, Hamatama-cho, Karatsu City, Saga Prefecture
1K 31.57m2 August 2004
Uwajima-shi, Uwajima, Sangen-cho, Ozawagawa (Futana station) Single-story building, 3DK

3,000,000 yen
4

$19,200

Uwajima-shi, Uwajima, Sangen-cho, Ozawagawa (Futana station) Single-story building, 3DK 3,000,000 yen

Ozawagawa, Mima-cho, Uwajima City
3DK 61.37m² November 1976
Iyo-shi, Mori (Mukaihara Sta.) Single story house, 5DK

3,000,000 yen
2

$19,200

Iyo-shi, Mori (Mukaihara Sta.) Single story house, 5DK 3,000,000 yen

Iyo-shi, Mori
5DK 109.29m² December 1959
2-chome, Yanai-cho, Matsuyama-city (Ishidegawa Koen Sta.) 2F, 10DK

2.9 million yen
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$18,560

2-chome, Yanai-cho, Matsuyama-city (Ishidegawa Koen Sta.) 2F, 10DK 2.9 million yen

2 Yanai-cho, Matsuyama City
10DK 177.07m² 3 Tsukuda, Aomori-shi, Aomori
Shimoitai-cho, Matsuyama-city (Dogo Onsen station) 2F 3LDK

2.9 million yen
4

$18,560

Shimoitai-cho, Matsuyama-city (Dogo Onsen station) 2F 3LDK 2.9 million yen

Shimoitai-cho, Matsuyama City
3LDK 85.00m² April 1974
Funaki, Niihama-shi (Niihama station) Single-story building, 3DK

2.9 million yen
4

$18,560

Funaki, Niihama-shi (Niihama station) Single-story building, 3DK 2.9 million yen

Funaki, Niihama City
3DK 96.68m² December 1958
Niihama-shi Hagio (Nakahagi station) 2F 4DK

2.9 million yen
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$18,560

Niihama-shi Hagio (Nakahagi station) 2F 4DK 2.9 million yen

Hagio, Niihama City
4DK 77.75m² August 1979
2F 6DK in Shimobayashi, Toon-shi, Toon (Minara Sta.)

2.9 million yen
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$18,560

2F 6DK in Shimobayashi, Toon-shi, Toon (Minara Sta.) 2.9 million yen

Shimobayashi, Toon City
6DK 95.00m² July 1981
Takamatsu, Tambara-cho, Saijo-city (Tamanoe Sta.) Single story house, 2DK

2.9 million yen
4

$18,560

Takamatsu, Tambara-cho, Saijo-city (Tamanoe Sta.) Single story house, 2DK 2.9 million yen

Takamatsu, Tanbara-cho, Saijo City
2DK 55.01m² September 1985
(Iyo Nakayama station) 2F 5DK

2.9 million yen
4

$18,560

(Iyo Nakayama station) 2F 5DK 2.9 million yen

Nakayama, Nakayama Town, Iyo City
5DK 108.30m² July 1980
Nagasaka, Kikuma-cho, Imabari-shi, Imabari (Kikuma Sta.) Single story house, 4DK

2.9 million yen
4

$18,560

Nagasaka, Kikuma-cho, Imabari-shi, Imabari (Kikuma Sta.) Single story house, 4DK 2.9 million yen

Nagasaka, Kikuma-cho, Imabari City
4DK 87.59m² October 1977
Saijo-city Miyoshi (Iyo Miyoshi station) 2F 5DK

2.8 million yen
4

$17,920

Saijo-city Miyoshi (Iyo Miyoshi station) 2F 5DK 2.8 million yen

Saijo City Miyoshi
5DK 112.81m² Fujiko Aza Sawasato, Hachinohe City, Hachinohe City, Pre-owned house
Noma, Imabari-city (Onishi Sta.) 2F 5DK

2.8 million yen
4

$17,920

Noma, Imabari-city (Onishi Sta.) 2F 5DK 2.8 million yen

Noma, Imabari City
5DK 85.79m² March 1971
Niihama-shi Oshima (Niihama station) Single story house 5DK

2.7 million yen
4

$17,280

Niihama-shi Oshima (Niihama station) Single story house 5DK 2.7 million yen

Oshima, Niihama City
5DK 111.90m² April 1963
Uwajima-shi, Sakashitetsu (Uwajima Sta.) 2F 5DK

2,600,000 yen
2

$16,640

Uwajima-shi, Sakashitetsu (Uwajima Sta.) 2F 5DK 2,600,000 yen

Sakashitatsu, Uwajima City
5DK 93.30m² August 1976
Niihama-shi, Niihama 2F 9DK

2,550,000 yen
4

$16,320

Niihama-shi, Niihama 2F 9DK 2,550,000 yen

Kamiizumi-cho, Niihama City
9DK 167.84m² January 1973
Yatsushiro, Yawatahama-shi, Kanagawa (Yawatahama Station) 2F 4LDK

2.5 million yen
4

$16,000

Yatsushiro, Yawatahama-shi, Kanagawa (Yawatahama Station) 2F 4LDK 2.5 million yen

Yatsushiro, Yawatahama City
4LDK 107.48m² November 1982
Anai, Yawatahama-shi (Yawatahama station) 2F 7K

2.5 million yen
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$16,000

Anai, Yawatahama-shi (Yawatahama station) 2F 7K 2.5 million yen

Anai, Yawatahama City
7K 102.69m² September 1964
2F 5DK in Taisanji-cho, Matsuyama-city (Iyo Wake Sta.)

2.5 million yen
4

$16,000

2F 5DK in Taisanji-cho, Matsuyama-city (Iyo Wake Sta.) 2.5 million yen

Taisanji-cho, Matsuyama City
5DK 85.79m² November 1974
Matsukamiko 1-chome, Niihama-city (Takihama station) Single-story building, 3DK

2.5 million yen
4

$16,000

Matsukamiko 1-chome, Niihama-city (Takihama station) Single-story building, 3DK 2.5 million yen

1, Matsukamiko, Niihama City
3DK 60.19m² March 1973
Niihama-shi Funaki (Niihama Station) 2F 5DK

2.5 million yen
2

$16,000

Niihama-shi Funaki (Niihama Station) 2F 5DK 2.5 million yen

Funaki, Niihama City
5DK 106.48m² June 1973
3-chome, Nakamura, Niihama-shi, Saitama (Niihama Station) 2F 4DK

2.5 million yen
4

$16,000

3-chome, Nakamura, Niihama-shi, Saitama (Niihama Station) 2F 4DK 2.5 million yen

3 Nakamura, Niihama City
4DK 84.97m² December 1980
2F 4DK in Shimizu-cho, Niihama-shi, Saitama

2.5 million yen
4

$16,000

2F 4DK in Shimizu-cho, Niihama-shi, Saitama 2.5 million yen

Shimizu-cho, Niihama City
4DK 91.14m² September 1984

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.