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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Okuyama, Himeji-city (Oigari Sta.

1,000,000 yen
4

$6,400

Okuyama, Himeji-city (Oigari Sta. 1,000,000 yen

Okuyama, Himeji City
2DK 50.87m² May 1977
2F 5LDK in Manoura, Ieshima-cho, Himeji-city (Shikama Sta.)

1,000,000 yen
4

$6,400

2F 5LDK in Manoura, Ieshima-cho, Himeji-city (Shikama Sta.) 1,000,000 yen

Maura, Ieshima-cho, Himeji City
5LDK 110.81m² September 1977
Toyooka-shi, Toyooka (Toyooka Station) 2F 6DK

1,000,000 yen
4

$6,400

Toyooka-shi, Toyooka (Toyooka Station) 2F 6DK 1,000,000 yen

Jonan Town, Toyooka City
6DK 125.60m² January 1922
Nakakukumago, Taka-machi, Taka-gun (Nishiwaki station) Single story house, 5DK

1,000,000 yen
4

$6,400

Nakakukumago, Taka-machi, Taka-gun (Nishiwaki station) Single story house, 5DK 1,000,000 yen

Mako, Naka-ku, Taka-cho, Taka-gun
5DK 28.92m² \"Pre-owned building built in 2015/ in good condition! Quiet residential area by the park♪
Yura 3-chome, Sumoto-shi, Sumoto 2F 4K

1,000,000 yen
4

$6,400

Yura 3-chome, Sumoto-shi, Sumoto 2F 4K 1,000,000 yen

3 Yura, Sumoto City
4K 89.31m² July 1977
Chigusa, Chigusa-cho, Shiso-city (Harima-Shingu Sta.) 2F 4K

1,000,000 yen
4

$6,400

Chigusa, Chigusa-cho, Shiso-city (Harima-Shingu Sta.) 2F 4K 1,000,000 yen

Chigusa, Chigusa-cho, Shiso City
4K 102.74m² Shinmei-cho, Tsuruoka City
3-chome, Higashi-shiriike-cho, Nagata-ku, Kobe-shi, Kobe (Karimo Sta.) 2F 3DK

1,000,000 yen
4

$6,400

3-chome, Higashi-shiriike-cho, Nagata-ku, Kobe-shi, Kobe (Karimo Sta.) 2F 3DK 1,000,000 yen

3, Higashi-shiriike-cho, Nagata-ku, Kobe City
3DK 46.76m² December 1926
2F 3K, Chojamachi, Nagata-ku, Kobe-shi, Hyogo (Maruyama Sta.)

1,000,000 yen
4

$6,400

2F 3K, Chojamachi, Nagata-ku, Kobe-shi, Hyogo (Maruyama Sta.) 1,000,000 yen

Choja-machi, Nagata-ku, Kobe City
3K 38.63m² December 1963
8DK (Shamachi Sta.), one-story building, 8DK

1,000,000 yen
4

$6,400

8DK (Shamachi Sta.), one-story building, 8DK 1,000,000 yen

Ozawa, Kato-shi
8DK 216.67m² May 1971
Shikata-cho Hara, Kakogawa-shi, Kanagawa (Hoden Sta.) Single story house, 4DK

1,000,000 yen
4

$6,400

Shikata-cho Hara, Kakogawa-shi, Kanagawa (Hoden Sta.) Single story house, 4DK 1,000,000 yen

Shikata-cho Hara, Kakogawa City
4DK 89.75m² April 1970
Takayama, Kamigori-cho, Ako (Mitsuishi Sta.) Single story house, 2DK

1,000,000 yen
4

$6,400

Takayama, Kamigori-cho, Ako (Mitsuishi Sta.) Single story house, 2DK 1,000,000 yen

Takayama, Kamigori Town, Ako County
2DK 57.96m² 29 minutes by bus from Mobara Station on the JR Sotobo Line. 11 minutes walk from Teranoshita stop.
2F 7DK in Kuratoko, Ichinomiya-cho, Shiso city, Shiso (Harima-Shingu Sta.)

990,000 yen
4

$6,336

2F 7DK in Kuratoko, Ichinomiya-cho, Shiso city, Shiso (Harima-Shingu Sta.) 990,000 yen

Kuratoko, Ichinomiya-cho, Shiso City
7DK 129.74m² January 1948
Kakogawa-city, Nishikamiyoshi-cho, Okuni (Hoden Sta.) Single story house, 3K

Single-story house 3K
4

$6,336

Kakogawa-city, Nishikamiyoshi-cho, Okuni (Hoden Sta.) Single story house, 3K Single-story house 3K

Oguni, Nishikamiyoshi-cho, Kakogawa City
3K 73.32m² January 1959
Himeji-shi, Himeji Toyofuji 2F 11DK

Himeji
4

$6,272

Himeji-shi, Himeji Toyofuji 2F 11DK Himeji

Toyofuji, Toyofuji-cho, Himeji City
11DK 218.42m² August 1969
Himeji-city, Kiba (Hachiya Sta.) 2F 6DK

980,000 yen
4

$6,272

Himeji-city, Kiba (Hachiya Sta.) 2F 6DK 980,000 yen

Kiba, Himeji City
6DK 96.05m² Convenience store and supermarket are nearby, and this 4LDK building is very user-friendly.
(Shikama station) 2F 5SLDK

Shikama station
4

$6,272

(Shikama station) 2F 5SLDK Shikama station

Maura, Ieshima-cho, Himeji City
5SLDK 134.71m² October 1989
Kamihinobu-cho, Nishiwaki-city (Japan Navel Park Station) Single-story building, 5K

Single-story house 5K
4

$6,272

Kamihinobu-cho, Nishiwaki-city (Japan Navel Park Station) Single-story building, 5K Single-story house 5K

Kamihienobu Town, Nishiwaki City
5K 63.63m² January 1962
Yamada-cho, Yamatokoriyama-shi, Yamato (Yamato Koizumi station) 2F 5DK

2,380,000 yen
4

$15,232

Yamada-cho, Yamatokoriyama-shi, Yamato (Yamato Koizumi station) 2F 5DK 2,380,000 yen

Yamada-cho, Yamato Koriyama City
5DK 69.66m² July 1985
Yamatotakada-shi, Yamatotakada 2F 3DK

2,300,000 yen
2

$14,720

Yamatotakada-shi, Yamatotakada 2F 3DK 2,300,000 yen

Yamatotakada City, Oaza Arii
3DK 55.82m² October 1974
Shimokitayama-mura, Yoshino-gun Oaza-Kamiikehara (Shinka station) Single-story house 7K

2,000,000 yen
4

$12,800

Shimokitayama-mura, Yoshino-gun Oaza-Kamiikehara (Shinka station) Single-story house 7K 2,000,000 yen

Shimokitayama-mura, Yoshino-gun, Oaza-Kamiikehara
7K 61.12m² March 1978
2F 4DK in Oaza-Nashimoto, Hiragun-cho, Ikoma-gun, Osaka (Hiragun Sta.)

2,000,000 yen
3

$12,800

2F 4DK in Oaza-Nashimoto, Hiragun-cho, Ikoma-gun, Osaka (Hiragun Sta.) 2,000,000 yen

Oaza-Nashimoto, Heigun-cho, Ikoma-gun
4DK 74.84m² May 1975
Oaza Yase, Totsukawa-mura, Yoshino-gun (Gokurakubashi Sta.) Single story house, 6DK

1,980,000 yen
4

$12,672

Oaza Yase, Totsukawa-mura, Yoshino-gun (Gokurakubashi Sta.) Single story house, 6DK 1,980,000 yen

Oaza Yase, Totsukawa Village, Yoshino-gun
6DK 118.98m² 3 Saiwaihata, Aomori-shi, Aomori
Ooaza-Shinno, Oyodo-cho, Yoshino-gun (Rokuda Sta.) Single story house, 4DK

1,980,000 yen
4

$12,672

Ooaza-Shinno, Oyodo-cho, Yoshino-gun (Rokuda Sta.) Single story house, 4DK 1,980,000 yen

Ooaza Shinno, Oyodo Town, Yoshino-gun
4DK 56.54m² June 1962
Ooaza Imaki, Oyodo-cho, Yoshino-gun (Yakusui station) Single-story building, 2LDK

1,980,000 yen
4

$12,672

Ooaza Imaki, Oyodo-cho, Yoshino-gun (Yakusui station) Single-story building, 2LDK 1,980,000 yen

Oaza Imagi, Oyodo Town, Yoshino-gun
2LDK 58.76m² January 1925

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.