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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Two residential buildings and an auxiliary building are available. You can live as two households while ensuring privacy.
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$15,867

Two residential buildings and an auxiliary building are available. You can live as two households while ensuring privacy.

Oaza Imanishi, Ebino City, Miyazaki Prefecture
4DK 99.63m2 January 1994
The building needs repairs in various places, but there is also a separate building with a mini kitchen and toilet☆
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$12,796

The building needs repairs in various places, but there is also a separate building with a mini kitchen and toilet☆

Arimizu, Takajo Town, Miyazaki Prefecture
7DK 160.81m2 November 1971
2 million yen, Sone Town 3 (Hyuga City Station)
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$12,796

2 million yen, Sone Town 3 (Hyuga City Station)

3 Sone Town, Hyuga City, Miyazaki Prefecture
3DK+2S(納戸) 52.62m2 January 1973
1.98 million yen, Oaza Harada (Ebino Iino Station)
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$12,668

1.98 million yen, Oaza Harada (Ebino Iino Station)

Oaza Harada, Ebino City, Miyazaki Prefecture
3K 50.54m2 January 1986
1.98 million yen, Aburatsu 3 (Aburatsu Station)
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$12,668

1.98 million yen, Aburatsu 3 (Aburatsu Station)

3 Aburatsu, Nichinan City, Miyazaki Prefecture
5DK 95.68m2 January 1978
1.8 million yen, Oaza Kitakanabe (Takanabe Station)
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$11,516

1.8 million yen, Oaza Kitakanabe (Takanabe Station)

Oaza Kitakanabe, Takanabe Town, Koyu District, Miyazaki Prefecture
4DK 69.35m2 July 1970
1.5 million yen, Hirohara Town (Miyakonojo Station)
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$9,597

1.5 million yen, Hirohara Town (Miyakonojo Station)

Hirohara Town, Miyakonojo City, Miyazaki Prefecture
4DK 68.76m2 March 1961
Kiyama 3 (Aburatsu Station) 1,480,000 yen
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$9,469

Kiyama 3 (Aburatsu Station) 1,480,000 yen

3 Kiyama, Nichinan City, Miyazaki Prefecture
4DK 91.74m2 March 1975
Oaza Tonosho (Obi Station) 1,480,000 yen
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$9,469

Oaza Tonosho (Obi Station) 1,480,000 yen

Oaza Tonosho, Nishi City, Miyazaki Prefecture
3DK 80.32m2 May 1981
Sonoda 3 (Aburatsu Station) 1,280,000 yen
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$8,189

Sonoda 3 (Aburatsu Station) 1,280,000 yen

Sonoda 3, Nishi City, Miyazaki Prefecture
6K 84.37m2 September 1973
Oaza Kanoda 1,000,000 yen
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$6,398

Oaza Kanoda 1,000,000 yen

Oaza Kanoda, Nishitōin City, Miyazaki Prefecture
6DK+S(納戸) 115.52m2 January 1934
Oaza Harada (Ebino Iino Station) 980,000 yen
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$6,270

Oaza Harada (Ebino Iino Station) 980,000 yen

Oaza Harada, Ebino City, Miyazaki Prefecture
8DK+S(納戸) 149.05m2 January 1984
Hashitani (Mikitsuj Station) 2.98 million yen
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$19,066

Hashitani (Mikitsuj Station) 2.98 million yen

Hashitani, Hashimoto City, Wakayama Prefecture
6DK 117.48m2 January 1949
Ichikōji (Kinokawa Station) 2.9 million yen
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$18,554

Ichikōji (Kinokawa Station) 2.9 million yen

Ichikōji, Wakayama City, Wakayama Prefecture
4DK 61.85m2 August 1966
Ueno (Kii Station) 2.9 million yen
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$18,554

Ueno (Kii Station) 2.9 million yen

123-3 Ueno, Wakayama City, Wakayama Prefecture
7K 112.54m2 January 1952
Kitadaiike (Shimoiisaka Station) 2.9 million yen
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$18,554

Kitadaiike (Shimoiisaka Station) 2.9 million yen

Kitadaiike, Iwade City, Wakayama Prefecture
4LDK 82.8m2 July 1992
Hiraoka (Kiikogura Station) 2.8 million yen
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$17,914

Hiraoka (Kiikogura Station) 2.8 million yen

96-10 88-2 Hiraoka, Wakayama City, Wakayama Prefecture
3DK 105.51m2 November 1981
Kōkawa (Kōkawa Station) 2.6 million yen
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$16,634

Kōkawa (Kōkawa Station) 2.6 million yen

Kōkawa, Kinokawa City, Wakayama Prefecture
5DK+S(納戸) 134.61m2 September 1969
Koda (Nashu Station) 2.5 million yen
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$15,995

Koda (Nashu Station) 2.5 million yen

Koda, Kinokawa City, Wakayama Prefecture
4LDK 86.11m2 December 1994
Ononaka (Kainan Station) 2.5 million yen
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$15,995

Ononaka (Kainan Station) 2.5 million yen

Ononaka, Kainan City, Wakayama Prefecture
4K 83.62m2 May 1976
Kishigami (Kiiyamada Station) 2.5 million yen
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$15,995

Kishigami (Kiiyamada Station) 2.5 million yen

Kishigami, Hashimoto City, Wakayama Prefecture
5DK 126.93m2 January 1977
Furuya (Yahata-mae Station) 2 million yen
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$12,796

Furuya (Yahata-mae Station) 2 million yen

Furuya, Wakayama City, Wakayama Prefecture
4DK 68.15m2 August 1978
Yamazaki (Funato Station) 1.98 million yen
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$12,668

Yamazaki (Funato Station) 1.98 million yen

Yamazaki, Iwade City, Wakayama Prefecture
5DK 46.3m2 August 1977
Muka (Higashi-Matsue Station) 1.8 million yen
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$11,516

Muka (Higashi-Matsue Station) 1.8 million yen

Muka, Wakayama City, Wakayama Prefecture
4DK 68.35m2 April 1985

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.