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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$62

Starting From

$29,999

Up To

Toride-shi, Toride (Fujishiro Sta.) 2F 4DK

2.3 million yen
4

$14,720

Toride-shi, Toride (Fujishiro Sta.) 2F 4DK 2.3 million yen

Yanaka, Toride City
4DK 62.92m² November 1977
Shiroishi-city Shirakawa Tsuda Aza Shimoyachi (Kita-Shirakawa Sta.) 2F 5DK

3,800,000 yen
4

$24,320

Shiroishi-city Shirakawa Tsuda Aza Shimoyachi (Kita-Shirakawa Sta.) 2F 5DK 3,800,000 yen

Shimoyachi, Shirakawa Tsuda, Shiroishi City
5DK 122.14m² June 1978
Kesennuma-shi, Kesennuma 2-chome Minamimachi (Kesennuma station) 3F 3DK

3,800,000 yen
4

$24,320

Kesennuma-shi, Kesennuma 2-chome Minamimachi (Kesennuma station) 3F 3DK 3,800,000 yen

2 Minamimachi, Kesennuma City
3DK 106.98m² November 1978
2F 7LDK, Magurodate, Karakuwa-cho, Kesennuma-shi, Kesennuma

3.8 million yen
4

$24,320

2F 7LDK, Magurodate, Karakuwa-cho, Kesennuma-shi, Kesennuma 3.8 million yen

Magurodate, Karakuwa Town, Kesennuma City
7LDK 184.51m² May 1978
2F 5DK in Kawaminami-cho, Wakayanagi, Kurihara-shi, Kurihara (Ishigoe Sta.)

3.8 million yen
4

$24,320

2F 5DK in Kawaminami-cho, Wakayanagi, Kurihara-shi, Kurihara (Ishigoe Sta.) 3.8 million yen

Wakayanagi, Kurihara City, Kurihara Prefecture
5DK 109.82m² April 1980
2F 5DK in Matsuyama Sengoku Aza Matsuyama (Matsuyama-cho Sta.), Osaki-shi, Hokkaido

3.8 million yen
4

$24,320

2F 5DK in Matsuyama Sengoku Aza Matsuyama (Matsuyama-cho Sta.), Osaki-shi, Hokkaido 3.8 million yen

Matsuyama, Osaki City, Matsuyama Sengoku Aza Matsuyama
5DK 172.16m² Fair period limited price] 23.8 million → 22.8 million [Senkari used house
Osaki-shi, Naruko Onsen Aza Irisawa (Kawatabi Onsen Sta.) 2F 4DK

3.8 million yen
4

$24,320

Osaki-shi, Naruko Onsen Aza Irisawa (Kawatabi Onsen Sta.) 2F 4DK 3.8 million yen

Naruko Onsen, Osaki-shi, Japan
4DK 110.74m² January 1995
Osaki-shi, Iwateyama Ikezuki Aza Shimomiyamichiai (Ikezuki station) 2F 5DK

3.8 million yen
4

$24,320

Osaki-shi, Iwateyama Ikezuki Aza Shimomiyamichiai (Ikezuki station) 2F 5DK 3.8 million yen

Aza Shimomiya Michiwai, Ikezuki, Iwadeyama, Osaki City
5DK 120.42m² January 1984
Ishinomaki-shi, Mizusashi 1-chome (Ishinomaki Sta.) 2F 6K

3.8 million yen
4

$24,320

Ishinomaki-shi, Mizusashi 1-chome (Ishinomaki Sta.) 2F 6K 3.8 million yen

1, Mizusashi, Ishinomaki City
6K 119.61m² April 1974
3-chome, Mizumakita, Ishinomaki-shi, Miyagi (Rikuzen Inai station) 2F

3.8 million yen
4

$24,320

3-chome, Mizumakita, Ishinomaki-shi, Miyagi (Rikuzen Inai station) 2F 3.8 million yen

3, Mizumakita, Ishinomaki City
- 78.66m² December 1974
2F 2F 6DK in Sotoyoshino, Iino, Ishinomaki-shi

3.8 million yen
4

$24,320

2F 2F 6DK in Sotoyoshino, Iino, Ishinomaki-shi 3.8 million yen

Sotoyoshino, Iino, Ishinomaki City
6DK 116.82m² September 1987
2-chome, Kazuma-minami, Ishinomaki-shi (Watanoha Sta.) 2F 5K

3,770,000 yen
4

$24,128

2-chome, Kazuma-minami, Ishinomaki-shi (Watanoha Sta.) 2F 5K 3,770,000 yen

2 Kazuma-minami, Ishinomaki-shi
5K 127.65m² April 1981
(Shinainuma station) Single story house 3SDK

3.5 million yen
4

$22,400

(Shinainuma station) Single story house 3SDK 3.5 million yen

Kuromorisawa, Takeya, Matsushima-cho, Miyagi-gun
3SDK 106.94m² May 1988
Nagane-minami, Kozato, Wakuya-cho, Toda-gun (Wakuya Sta.) Single story house, 7 SLDK

3.5 million yen
4

$22,400

Nagane-minami, Kozato, Wakuya-cho, Toda-gun (Wakuya Sta.) Single story house, 7 SLDK 3.5 million yen

Nagane Minami, Kozato, Wakuya-cho, Toda-gun
7SLDK 188.41m² September 1989
1 Aza-Shigacho, Misato-machi, Toda-gun (Kogota Sta.) 2F 6SLDK

2F 6SLDK 3,500,000 yen
4

$22,400

1 Aza-Shigacho, Misato-machi, Toda-gun (Kogota Sta.) 2F 6SLDK 2F 6SLDK 3,500,000 yen

1, Aza-Shiga-machi, Misato-machi, Toda-gun
6SLDK 204.78m² November 1969
Taihaku-ku, Sendai-shi, Miyagi

3,500,000 yen
4

$22,400

Taihaku-ku, Sendai-shi, Miyagi 3,500,000 yen

Nihondaira, Taihaku-ku, Sendai City
3DK 63.74m² July 1939
Shiroishi-shi, Fukuoka Kuramoto Aza Jinba 2F 6DK

3.5 million yen
4

$22,400

Shiroishi-shi, Fukuoka Kuramoto Aza Jinba 2F 6DK 3.5 million yen

Aza Jimba, Fukuoka Kuramoto, Shiroishi City
6DK 159.38m² February 1969
2F 5DK in Shiraishi-city Shirakawa Tsuda Aza Hieda

3.5 million yen
4

$22,400

2F 5DK in Shiraishi-city Shirakawa Tsuda Aza Hieda 3.5 million yen

Aza Hieda, Shirakawa Tsuda, Shiroishi City
5DK 177.75m² September 1964
Kesennuma-shi, Isogusa 2F 15DK

3,500,000 yen
4

$22,400

Kesennuma-shi, Isogusa 2F 15DK 3,500,000 yen

Isokusa, Kesennuma City
15DK 263.22m² January 1960
Kesennuma-shi, Akaiwa Gotadara 2F 5DK

3.5 million yen
4

$22,400

Kesennuma-shi, Akaiwa Gotadara 2F 5DK 3.5 million yen

Akaiwa Gotadara, Kesennuma City
5DK 121.77m² December 1971
Back side of Obayashi-cho, Wakayanagi, Kurihara-shi, Kurihara (Ishikoshi station) Single-story building, 5LDK

3.5 million yen
4

$22,400

Back side of Obayashi-cho, Wakayanagi, Kurihara-shi, Kurihara (Ishikoshi station) Single-story building, 5LDK 3.5 million yen

Back of Obayashi-cho, Wakayanagi, Kurihara City
5LDK 138.94m² January 1975
Kurikoma-Iwagasaki Kamishoji, Kurihara-shi, Kurikoma (Kurikoma-Kogen station) 2F 6DK

Kurikoma Iwagasaki Kamishoji, Kurikoma-shi, Kurikoma
4

$22,400

Kurikoma-Iwagasaki Kamishoji, Kurihara-shi, Kurikoma (Kurikoma-Kogen station) 2F 6DK Kurikoma Iwagasaki Kamishoji, Kurikoma-shi, Kurikoma

Kurikoma Iwagasaki Kamikoji, Kurihara City, Kurikoma
6DK 156.86m² September 1978
Kami-machi, Kabi-gun, Aza Kyukodate Ichiichi (Nishikogawa Sta.) 2F 5DK

5DK 5,500,000 yen
5

$22,400

Kami-machi, Kabi-gun, Aza Kyukodate Ichiichi (Nishikogawa Sta.) 2F 5DK 5DK 5,500,000 yen

Aza Kyudate Ichiban, Kami-machi, Kabi-gun
5DK 133.04m² January 1924
2F 7DK in Aza-Uegawara-cho, Iwadeyama, Osaki-shi, Hokkaido

2F 7DK 3,500,000 yen
4

$22,400

2F 7DK in Aza-Uegawara-cho, Iwadeyama, Osaki-shi, Hokkaido 2F 7DK 3,500,000 yen

Aza-Uegawara-cho, Iwadeyama, Osaki City
7DK 221.60m² June 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.