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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Omuta City, Oaza Miike (Ginsui Station), single-story, 5DK
4

$16,252

Omuta City, Oaza Miike (Ginsui Station), single-story, 5DK

Nanao Town, Omuta City
7DK 82.60m² July 1962
2,500,000 yen
4

$12,666

2,500,000 yen

2,500,000 yen
4K 79.39m² May 1980
Omuta City, Oaza Kusaki (Ginsui Station), single-story, 5LDK
4

$16,000

Omuta City, Oaza Kusaki (Ginsui Station), single-story, 5LDK

Omuta City, Oaza Miike
5DK 105.65m² August 1978
48 minutes on foot from JR Kagoshima Main Line "Omuta" Station [Bus available] Bus 11 minutes to Katsutachi, 4 minutes on foot
4

$15,795

48 minutes on foot from JR Kagoshima Main Line "Omuta" Station [Bus available] Bus 11 minutes to Katsutachi, 4 minutes on foot

Omutta City, Oaza Tegama
4DK 80.20m² April 1970
Omuta City, Oaza Amagi
4

$11,385

Omuta City, Oaza Amagi

Katsutachi, Omuta City
6K 119.41m² 770,000 yen
Omuta City, Oaza Amagi (Kuranaga Station), 2-story, 5DK
4

$11,399

Omuta City, Oaza Amagi (Kuranaga Station), 2-story, 5DK

Ueki, Nogata City
4LDK 144.99m²
2,480,000 yen
4

$15,832

2,480,000 yen

Kitakyushu City, Yahatan Higashi Ward, Omiya Town
5DK 92.30m² October 1985
Kitakyushu City, Kokura Minami Ward, Shii 4-chome
4

$15,705

Kitakyushu City, Kokura Minami Ward, Shii 4-chome

Kitakyushu City, Yahatan Higashi Ward, Omiya Town (Edamitsu Station), 2-story, 5DK
5DK 67.84m² May 1979
6 minutes on foot from Kitakyushu Monorail "Shii" Station [Bus available] Bus to Shii Sakuragaoka Entrance (Nishitetsu Bus Kitakyushu, 3 minutes on foot)
4

$12,666

6 minutes on foot from Kitakyushu Monorail "Shii" Station [Bus available] Bus to Shii Sakuragaoka Entrance (Nishitetsu Bus Kitakyushu, 3 minutes on foot)

2,480,000 yen
5DK 81.14m² April 1970
11 minutes on foot from JR Nippo Main Line "Ushima" Station
4

$15,705

11 minutes on foot from JR Nippo Main Line "Ushima" Station

Kitakyushu City, Kokura Minami Ward, Shii 4-chome
5DK 81.14m² April 1970
Buzen City, Oaza Ushima (Ushima Station), 2-story, 7K
4

$15,199

Buzen City, Oaza Ushima (Ushima Station), 2-story, 7K

Oaza Ushima, Buzennshi
7K 180.72m² 2.7 million yen
Shiroyama-cho, Moji-ku, Kitakyushu City (Moji Station) 1-story building 4LDK
4

$8,232

Shiroyama-cho, Moji-ku, Kitakyushu City (Moji Station) 1-story building 4LDK

Kitakyushu City, Moji Ward, Shiroyama Town
4LDK 87.72m² October 1962
Hira, Kama City (Shimo-Kamo Station) 1-story building 5DK
4

$11,139

Hira, Kama City (Shimo-Kamo Station) 1-story building 5DK

Kama City, Hira
5DK 219.82m²
Kuchihara, Iizuka City (Namata Station) 2-story building 7K
4

$15,360

Kuchihara, Iizuka City (Namata Station) 2-story building 7K

Kuchihara, Iizuka City
7K 96.86m² January 1964
Maruyama Yoshino-cho, Moji-ku, Kitakyushu City (Moji Port Station) 2-story building 3DK
4

$9,499

Maruyama Yoshino-cho, Moji-ku, Kitakyushu City (Moji Port Station) 2-story building 3DK

Maruyama Yoshino-cho, Moji-ku, Kitakyushu City
3DK 73.67m² December 1985
Makiyama 4-chome, Tobata-ku, Kitakyushu City (Tobata Station) 2-story building 5SDK
4

$12,666

Makiyama 4-chome, Tobata-ku, Kitakyushu City (Tobata Station) 2-story building 5SDK

Makiyama 4-chome, Tobata-ku, Kitakyushu City
5SDK 83.64m² November 1955
Minamioka 3-chome, Kokura Kita-ku, Kitakyushu City (Kitakata Station) 1-story building 4SLDK
4

$14,720

Minamioka 3-chome, Kokura Kita-ku, Kitakyushu City (Kitakata Station) 1-story building 4SLDK

Minamioka 3-chome, Kokura Kita-ku, Kitakyushu City
4SLDK 91.46m²
Nishihama-cho, Ashiya Town, Onga District, 1-story building 3DK
4

$14,720

Nishihama-cho, Ashiya Town, Onga District, 1-story building 3DK

Nishihama-cho, Ashiya Town, Onga District
3DK 62.85m² December 1966
Ukihashi-cho, Ukihashi City, Shinkawa 2-story building 6DK
4

$12,032

Ukihashi-cho, Ukihashi City, Shinkawa 2-story building 6DK

Shinkawa, Ukihashi-cho, Ukihashi City
6DK 137.42m² March 1975
Asagiri 2-chome, Nakama City (Tsuya Station) 2-story building 5DK
4

$13,932

Asagiri 2-chome, Nakama City (Tsuya Station) 2-story building 5DK

Asagiri 2-chome, Nakama City
5DK 69.43m² January 1970
Higashihata-cho, Wakamatsu-ku, Kitakyushu City (Wakamatsu Station) 2-story building 7DK
4

$13,932

Higashihata-cho, Wakamatsu-ku, Kitakyushu City (Wakamatsu Station) 2-story building 7DK

Higashihata-cho, Wakamatsu-ku, Kitakyushu City
7DK 113.74m² December 1963
Kokura Minami-ku, Kitakyushu City, Nagayama Higashi 2-chome (Tokuriki Arashiyamaguchi Station) 2-story building 5SK
4

$12,666

Kokura Minami-ku, Kitakyushu City, Nagayama Higashi 2-chome (Tokuriki Arashiyamaguchi Station) 2-story building 5SK

Nagayama Higashi 2-chome, Kokura Minami-ku, Kitakyushu City
5SK 88.02m² December 1965
Nagasaki City, Yoko 2-chome, 1-story, 4K
4

$27,231

Nagasaki City, Yoko 2-chome, 1-story, 4K

Nagasaki City, Yoko 2-chome
4K 55.02m² September 1969
Nagasaki City, Kamura Natsui Town, 2-story, 4DK
4

$27,231

Nagasaki City, Kamura Natsui Town, 2-story, 4DK

Nagasaki City, Kamura Natsui Town
4DK 89.61m² 680,000 yen

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.