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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Yawata Nagata, Yawata City (Ishimizu Hachimangu Station) 2F 3K

Yawata-shi, Yawata
4

$28,800

Yawata Nagata, Yawata City (Ishimizu Hachimangu Station) 2F 3K Yawata-shi, Yawata

Yawata Nagata, Yawata City
3K 43.74m² April 1974
Maizuru-shi, Aza Takano Yuri (Nishi-Maizuru Sta.) 2F 4DK

4,500,000 yen
4

$28,800

Maizuru-shi, Aza Takano Yuri (Nishi-Maizuru Sta.) 2F 4DK 4,500,000 yen

Yuri Takano, Maizuru City
4DK 200.45m² December 1979
Misa, Ichikawa-cho, Kanzaki-gun (Tsurui Sta.) 2F 4LDK

980,000 yen
4

$6,272

Misa, Ichikawa-cho, Kanzaki-gun (Tsurui Sta.) 2F 4LDK 980,000 yen

Misa, Ichikawa-cho, Kanzaki-gun
4LDK 128.62m² January 1975
Nakatomi-cho, Kasai-city (Hojocho station) 2F 4K

4K, 980,000 yen
4

$6,272

Nakatomi-cho, Kasai-city (Hojocho station) 2F 4K 4K, 980,000 yen

Nakatomi-cho, Kasai City
4K 43.13m² Aza Shirouchi-cho, Hachinohe City, Aomori Prefecture
Toyooka-shi, Toyooka (Toyooka station) 2F 5K

900,000 yen
4

$5,760

Toyooka-shi, Toyooka (Toyooka station) 2F 5K 900,000 yen

Jonan Town, Toyooka City
5K 112.38m² April 1882
2F 6DK in Tanigawa, Yamanan-cho, Tamba-shi, Tamba

900,000 yen
4

$5,760

2F 6DK in Tanigawa, Yamanan-cho, Tamba-shi, Tamba 900,000 yen

Tanigawa, Sannan-cho, Tamba City
6DK 162.50m² March 1972
Fukusaki-cho, Kanzaki-gun, Fukusaki (Fukusaki Sta.) 2F 6DK

900,000 yen
4

$5,760

Fukusaki-cho, Kanzaki-gun, Fukusaki (Fukusaki Sta.) 2F 6DK 900,000 yen

Mada, Fukusaki-cho, Kanzaki-gun
6DK 143.78m² April 1962
2F 9DK in Komuro, Ichikawa-cho, Kanzaki-gun, Hokkaido

900,000 yen
4

$5,760

2F 9DK in Komuro, Ichikawa-cho, Kanzaki-gun, Hokkaido 900,000 yen

Komuro, Ichikawa-cho, Kanzaki-gun
9DK 291.83m² January 1947
Tenjin, Kato-shi (Shamachi station) 2F 2K

900,000 yen
4

$5,760

Tenjin, Kato-shi (Shamachi station) 2F 2K 900,000 yen

Tenjin, Kato-shi
2K 71.07m² January 1926
Chigusa, Chigusa-cho, Shiso-city (Harima-Shingu Sta.) 2F 9LDK

880,000 yen
4

$5,632

Chigusa, Chigusa-cho, Shiso-city (Harima-Shingu Sta.) 2F 9LDK 880,000 yen

Chigusa, Chigusa-cho, Shiso City
9LDK 265.40m² October 1968
Yamate 7-chome, Tarumi-ku, Kobe (Higashi-Tarumizu Sta.) 2F 4DK

880,000 yen
4

$5,632

Yamate 7-chome, Tarumi-ku, Kobe (Higashi-Tarumizu Sta.) 2F 4DK 880,000 yen

7, Yamate, Tarumi Ward, Kobe City
4DK 70.97m² March 1970
2F 6K, Akioka, Ojiro-ku, Kami-machi, Mikata-gun, Hyogo

850,000 yen
4

$5,440

2F 6K, Akioka, Ojiro-ku, Kami-machi, Mikata-gun, Hyogo 850,000 yen

Akioka, Ojiro-ward, Kami-cho, Mikata-gun
6K 123.00m² April 1940
Matsumoto, Takeno-cho, Toyooka-shi, Aichi (Takeno station) 2F 6K

Takeno-cho, Matsumoto
4

$5,440

Matsumoto, Takeno-cho, Toyooka-shi, Aichi (Takeno station) 2F 6K Takeno-cho, Matsumoto

Matsumoto, Takeno-cho, Toyooka City
6K 144.38m² April 1971
Minami-Awaji-shi, Numashima 2F 2DK

700,000 yen
4

$4,480

Minami-Awaji-shi, Numashima 2F 2DK 700,000 yen

Minami-Awaji City Numajima
2DK 49.78m² April 1971
Nishiyama, Chigusa-cho, Shiso-city (Harima-Shingu Sta.) Single story house, 5DK

700,000 yen
4

$4,480

Nishiyama, Chigusa-cho, Shiso-city (Harima-Shingu Sta.) Single story house, 5DK 700,000 yen

Nishiyama, Chikusa-cho, Shiso City
5DK 86.77m² January 1935
Suan, Sayo-cho, Sayo-gun (Kozuki Sta.) 2F, 10DK

700,000 yen
4

$4,480

Suan, Sayo-cho, Sayo-gun (Kozuki Sta.) 2F, 10DK 700,000 yen

Suan, Sayo-cho, Sayo-gun
10DK 227.55m² January 1927
Ikaruga, Taishi-cho, Ibo-gun 2F 5DK

690,000 yen
4

$4,416

Ikaruga, Taishi-cho, Ibo-gun 2F 5DK 690,000 yen

Taishi-cho, Ibo-gun Ikaruga
5DK 105.90m² July 1976
Minami-Awaji-shi, Fukura Otsu 2F 4K

680,000 yen
4

$4,352

Minami-Awaji-shi, Fukura Otsu 2F 4K 680,000 yen

Minami-Awaji City Fukura Otsu
4K 54.54m² April 1955
3-chome, Yamate, Tarumi-ku, Kobe (Higashi-Tarumizu Sta.) 2F 3DK

2,000,000 yen
4

$4,160

3-chome, Yamate, Tarumi-ku, Kobe (Higashi-Tarumizu Sta.) 2F 3DK 2,000,000 yen

3, Yamate, Tarumi Ward, Kobe City
3DK 42.65m² JR Hetsu Main Line "Fujishima" station 33 min. walk
2F 8DK, Kajiya, Ojiro-ku, Kami-cho, Mikata-gun

600,000 yen
4

$3,840

2F 8DK, Kajiya, Ojiro-ku, Kami-cho, Mikata-gun 600,000 yen

Kajiya, Ojiro-ku, Kami-cho, Mikata-gun
8DK 336.01m² Facilities: public water supply, main sewer, individual LPG, parking: garage
Yura 2-chome, Sumoto-shi, Sumoto 2F 3DK

600,000 yen
4

$3,840

Yura 2-chome, Sumoto-shi, Sumoto 2F 3DK 600,000 yen

2 Yura, Sumoto City
3DK 66.74m² January 1963
Sogai, Shingu-cho, Tatsuno-shi, Kanagawa (Harima-Shingu Sta.) 2F 5LDK

500,000 yen
3

$3,200

Sogai, Shingu-cho, Tatsuno-shi, Kanagawa (Harima-Shingu Sta.) 2F 5LDK 500,000 yen

Sogai, Shingu-cho, Tatsuno City
5LDK 112.16m² August 1985
2F 6K, Oya-machi, Yabu-shi, Tokyo

480,000 yen
4

$3,072

2F 6K, Oya-machi, Yabu-shi, Tokyo 480,000 yen

Oya Market, Oya-cho, Yabu City
6K 73.38m² April 1960
Toyooka-shi, Toyooka (Toyooka Station) 2F 4DK

480,000 yen
4

$3,072

Toyooka-shi, Toyooka (Toyooka Station) 2F 4DK 480,000 yen

Chuo Town, Toyooka City
4DK 133.00m² November 1965

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.