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.

15895

Properties

$62

Starting From

$29,995

Up To

■ 8 minutes on foot to the station, spacious living in a 3LDK
New
4

$6,294

■ 8 minutes on foot to the station, spacious living in a 3LDK

Harada, Funahiki-cho, Tamura City, Fukushima Prefecture
3LDK 85.12m2 January 1964
■ Highly convenient location with access to the station in about 10 minutes on foot.
New
3

$29,581

■ Highly convenient location with access to the station in about 10 minutes on foot.

2 Izumi-cho, Ishinomaki City, Miyagi Prefecture
8K 219.2m2 October 1982
Maedahorimuki, Kamigun 4.5 million yen
New
3

$28,323

Maedahorimuki, Kamigun 4.5 million yen

Maedahorimuki, Kamigun, Wakuya Town, Furukawa District, Miyagi Prefecture
8DK 172.85m2 January 1976
[Used Detached House] Parking for 2 cars × Land over 50 tsubo! Ideal residence in the Yamashita area
New
3

$28,323

[Used Detached House] Parking for 2 cars × Land over 50 tsubo! Ideal residence in the Yamashita area

Shimo Miyamae, Asouhara, Yamamoto Town, Watari District, Miyagi Prefecture
5DK 87.77m2 October 1983
Tosaki, Sakunami (Sakunami Station) 4.5 million yen
New
3

$28,323

Tosaki, Sakunami (Sakunami Station) 4.5 million yen

Tosaki, Sakunami, Aoba-ku, Sendai City, Miyagi Prefecture
4K 82.38m2 1981年9月
Sunroom and garage included♪ Great as a home for weekends or long vacations◎ 16 minutes by car to the golf course.
New
4

$28,323

Sunroom and garage included♪ Great as a home for weekends or long vacations◎ 16 minutes by car to the golf course.

Tosaki, Sakunami, Aoba-ku, Sendai City, Miyagi Prefecture
4K【約65坪+お庭・車庫付♪】◇自分好... 82.38m2 1981年9月
1,950,000 yen, Shiratori-dai 4 (Sakimori Station)
New
3

$12,273

1,950,000 yen, Shiratori-dai 4 (Sakimori Station)

4-27-1 Shiratori-dai, Muroran City, Hokkaido
4LDK 101.85m2 September 1977
1,900,000 yen, Makoi Minami 3 (Makoi Station)
New
3

$11,958

1,900,000 yen, Makoi Minami 3 (Makoi Station)

3-48-155 Makoi Minami Town, Muroran City, Hokkaido
6LDK+S(納戸) 136.89m2 1980年8月
1,900,000 yen, Hanazono 3 (Minami-Otaru Station)
New
3

$11,958

1,900,000 yen, Hanazono 3 (Minami-Otaru Station)

3 Hanazono, Otaru City, Hokkaido
3LDK 150.4m2 January 1965
A free life surrounded by the sea and cape starting in Etomo Town
New
3

$11,958

A free life surrounded by the sea and cape starting in Etomo Town

2 Etomo Town, Muroran City, Hokkaido
5LDK 84.24m2 December 1964
1,900,000 yen, Shibunmachi 2-6
New
3

$11,958

1,900,000 yen, Shibunmachi 2-6

6-3-3 Shibunmachi, Iwamizawa City, Hokkaido
4LDK 139.68m2 July 1974
1.9 million yen, Fuji Town Ichijo 5
New
3

$11,958

1.9 million yen, Fuji Town Ichijo 5

5-8-2 Fuji Town Ichijo, Iwamizawa City, Hokkaido
6LDK 89.5m2 February 1975
1.88 million yen, Eifuku Town 2 (Itoi Station)
New
3

$11,832

1.88 million yen, Eifuku Town 2 (Itoi Station)

2-3-12 Eifuku Town, Tomakomai City, Hokkaido
4LDK 115.1m2 April 1982
1.85 million yen, Tondacho Nishi 1
New
3

$11,643

1.85 million yen, Tondacho Nishi 1

1 Tondacho Nishi, Takikawa City, Hokkaido
5LDK+S(納戸) 111.78m2 August 1976
1.8 million yen, Shunkou Town 3 (Kashiyou Station)
New

$11,329

1.8 million yen, Shunkou Town 3 (Kashiyou Station)

3 Shunkou Town, Kitami City, Hokkaido
2LDK 47.09m2 September 1966
1.8 million yen, Showa Town 3
New
3

$11,329

1.8 million yen, Showa Town 3

3-9 Showa Town, Akabira City, Hokkaido
4LDK 122.31m2 April 1970
1.8 million yen, Mogami 1
New
3

$11,329

1.8 million yen, Mogami 1

1 Mogami, Otaru City, Hokkaido
4LDK 87.09m2 July 1967
1.8 million yen, Ichijo (Fukagawa Station)
New
3

$11,329

1.8 million yen, Ichijo (Fukagawa Station)

32-25 Ichijo, Fukagawa City, Hokkaido
5LDK 118.99m2 July 1969
1.8 million yen, Chuo Miwa 2 (Nishi Kitami Station)
New
3

$11,329

1.8 million yen, Chuo Miwa 2 (Nishi Kitami Station)

2 Chuo Miwa, Kitami City, Hokkaido
4LDK 109.53m2 December 1966
1.8 million yen, Wakakicho Higashi 7
New
3

$11,329

1.8 million yen, Wakakicho Higashi 7

7-1 Wakakicho Higashi, Akabira City, Hokkaido
4LDK 89.5m2 June 1979
1.8 million yen, Saiwai 3
New
3

$11,329

1.8 million yen, Saiwai 3

3 Saiwai, Otaru City, Hokkaido
5LDK 125.01m2 April 1976
1.8 million yen, Higashi 2, Ougon Town
New
3

$11,329

1.8 million yen, Higashi 2, Ougon Town

2 Higashi Ougon Town, Takikawa City, Hokkaido
5LDK+S(納戸) 108.88m2 July 1980
1.8 million yen, Fuji Town 7 (Horobetsu Station)
New
3

$11,329

1.8 million yen, Fuji Town 7 (Horobetsu Station)

7 Fuji Town, Noboribetsu City, Hokkaido
5LDK 115.18m2 1980年8月
Asahimachi (Makubetsu Station) 1.8 million yen
New
3

$11,329

Asahimachi (Makubetsu Station) 1.8 million yen

21-86 Asahimachi, Makubetsu Town, Nakagawa District, Hokkaido
4LDK 63.28m2 October 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.