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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Minano Town, Chichibu District, Kanazawa (Nogami Station) Single-story building 1LDK
4

$9,493

Minano Town, Chichibu District, Kanazawa (Nogami Station) Single-story building 1LDK

Minano Town, Chichibu District, Kanazawa
1LDK 55.37m² January 1989
Kiryu City Umeda Town 5-chome (Nishi Kiryu Station) Single-story 3DK
4

$18,987

Kiryu City Umeda Town 5-chome (Nishi Kiryu Station) Single-story 3DK

Kiryu City Umeda Town 5-chome
3DK 93.64m² November 1982
Isesaki City, Nakacho (Isesaki Station), single-story, 4K
4

$25,141

Isesaki City, Nakacho (Isesaki Station), single-story, 4K

Isesaki City, Nakacho
4K 65.68m² March 1975
Fujioka City Oniishi (Danso Station) 2-story 5SDK
4

$18,978

Fujioka City Oniishi (Danso Station) 2-story 5SDK

Oniishi, Fujioka City
5SDK 111.37m² October 1977
Agatsuma District Tsumagoi Village Oaza Kamihara Oni no Izumi (Nakakaruizawa Station) 2-story 1LDK
4

$17,721

Agatsuma District Tsumagoi Village Oaza Kamihara Oni no Izumi (Nakakaruizawa Station) 2-story 1LDK

Azuma District, Tsumagoi Village, Kamihara Oni no Izumi Water
1LDK 66.24m² December 1990
Takasaki City Nakazato Town (Gunma Sosha Station) 2-story 7DK
4

$15,822

Takasaki City Nakazato Town (Gunma Sosha Station) 2-story 7DK

Takasaki City Nakazato Town
7DK 94.39m² December 1975
Maebashi City Wakamiya Town 1-chome (Chuo Maebashi Station) Single-story 2DK
3

$10,759

Maebashi City Wakamiya Town 1-chome (Chuo Maebashi Station) Single-story 2DK

Maebashi City Wakamiya Town 1-chome
2DK 53.71m² January 1927
Annaka City Old House (Annaka Station) 2-story 6DK
4

$9,999

Annaka City Old House (Annaka Station) 2-story 6DK

Annaka City Old House
6DK 149.83m² September 1982
Tsukuba City, Jiyugaoka (Fujishiro Station), 2-story building, 4LDK
4

$29,704

Tsukuba City, Jiyugaoka (Fujishiro Station), 2-story building, 4LDK

Tsukuba City, Jiyugaoka
4LDK 99.40m² August 1977
Hokota City, Iijima (Kashimanada Station), 2-story building, 3DK
4

$25,205

Hokota City, Iijima (Kashimanada Station), 2-story building, 3DK

Hokota City, Iijima
3DK 48.00m² January 1990
Inashiki City, Kamigayama (Hitachinoushiku Station), 2-story building, 4DK
4

$22,752

Inashiki City, Kamigayama (Hitachinoushiku Station), 2-story building, 4DK

Inashiki City, Kamagayama
4DK 72.86m² April 1992
Tsuchiura City, Manabe 6-chome (Tsuchiura Station), 2-story building, 4SDK
4

$22,120

Tsuchiura City, Manabe 6-chome (Tsuchiura Station), 2-story building, 4SDK

Tsuchiura City, Manabe 6-chome
4SDK 85.28m² January 1977
Koga City, Higashiyamada (Koga Station), single-story building, 2DK
4

$22,120

Koga City, Higashiyamada (Koga Station), single-story building, 2DK

Koga City, Higashiyamada
2DK 42.23m² July 1983
Takahagi City, Oaza Arakawa (Takahagi Station), 2-story building, 4DK
4

$12,658

Takahagi City, Oaza Arakawa (Takahagi Station), 2-story building, 4DK

Takahagi City, Oaza Arakawa
4DK 124.06m² May 1975
Hitachi City, Iriyashikacho (Ogitsu Station), single-story building, 3K
4

$3,037

Hitachi City, Iriyashikacho (Ogitsu Station), single-story building, 3K

Hitachi City, Iriyashikacho
3K 87.27m² January 1988
Joso City, Shin-Ishikawa (Ishikawa Station), 2-story building, 6K
4

$6,213

Joso City, Shin-Ishikawa (Ishikawa Station), 2-story building, 6K

Joso City, Shin Ishishita
6K 131.63m² September 1971
Komitama City, Kadokura (Hatori Station), single-story building, 2DK
4

$63

Komitama City, Kadokura (Hatori Station), single-story building, 2DK

Komitama City, Kadokura
2DK 100.00m² January 1927
Nikko City, Kiyotaki 2-chome (Tobu Nikko Station), 2-story building, 3DK
4

$3,164

Nikko City, Kiyotaki 2-chome (Tobu Nikko Station), 2-story building, 3DK

Nikko City, Kiyotaki 2-chome
3DK 141.12m² December 1972
Nikko City, Yanokuchi (Shimo-Imachi Station), single-story building, 2DK
4

$632

Nikko City, Yanokuchi (Shimo-Imachi Station), single-story building, 2DK

Nikko City, Yanokuchi
2DK 49.68m² August 1973
Otaru City Katsuraoka Town (Zenibako Station) 2-story 3LDK
4

$17,690

Otaru City Katsuraoka Town (Zenibako Station) 2-story 3LDK

Otaru City, Katsuraoka Town
3LDK 74.52m² November 1974
Monbetsu District Engaru Town Minami Town 3-chome (Engaru Station) 2-story 4LDK
4

$12,658

Monbetsu District Engaru Town Minami Town 3-chome (Engaru Station) 2-story 4LDK

Monbetsu District Engaru Town Minami Town 3-chome
4LDK 96.05m² May 1978
Koyama Nakakawa Town (Shinomiya Station) 4.5 million yen
3

$28,512

Koyama Nakakawa Town (Shinomiya Station) 4.5 million yen

Koyama Nakagawa-cho, Yamashina-ku, Kyoto City, Kyoto Prefecture
3DK+S(納戸) 57.36m2 March 1983
Daigo Minamimachi (Daigo Station) 4.3 million yen
3

$27,244

Daigo Minamimachi (Daigo Station) 4.3 million yen

Daigo Minamimachi, Fushimi Ward, Kyoto City, Kyoto Prefecture
4DK 71.68m2 February 1990
Price change, used house. 17-minute walk from Hankyu Nagaokatenjin Station.
3

$27,244

Price change, used house. 17-minute walk from Hankyu Nagaokatenjin Station.

16-14 Imazato Hosozuka, Nagaokakyo City, Kyoto Prefecture 【If you register the address on Google Maps, you can navigate to the site】
3DK 52.78m2 November 1972

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.