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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Kobe City, Nishi Ward, Otsukadai 4-chome (Nishi-Akashi Station) 2-story 3DK
4

$18,374

Kobe City, Nishi Ward, Otsukadai 4-chome (Nishi-Akashi Station) 2-story 3DK

Kobe City, Nishi Ward, Otsukadai 4-chome
3DK 63.96m² October 1980
Ako City, Ohhashi Town (Banshu-Ako Station) 2-story 5K
4

$12,658

Ako City, Ohhashi Town (Banshu-Ako Station) 2-story 5K

Ako City, Ohhashi Town
5K 105.57m² November 1973
Aioi City, Asahi 4-chome (Aioi Station) 2-story 4DK
4

$9,493

Aioi City, Asahi 4-chome (Aioi Station) 2-story 4DK

Aioi City, Asahi 4-chome
4DK 78.85m² January 1917
Ako City, Kariyama (Banshu-Ako Station) 2-story 9K
4

$6,329

Ako City, Kariyama (Banshu-Ako Station) 2-story 9K

Ako City, Kariyama
9K 115.70m² January 1960
Tsu City, Hakusan Town, Kamino Mura (Higashi Aoyama Station), 2-story, 3LDK
4

$28,440

Tsu City, Hakusan Town, Kamino Mura (Higashi Aoyama Station), 2-story, 3LDK

Tsu City, Hakusan Town, Kamino Mura
3LDK 81.97m² April 1983
Tsu City, Shiratsuka Town (Shiratsuka Station), 2-story, 5DK
4

$28,453

Tsu City, Shiratsuka Town (Shiratsuka Station), 2-story, 5DK

Tsu City, Shiratsuka Town
5DK 93.06m² July 1982
Iga City, Chido (Sanagu Station), 2-story, 5LDK
2

$27,799

Iga City, Chido (Sanagu Station), 2-story, 5LDK

Iga City, Chido
5LDK 105.99m² November 1991
Yokkaichi City, Oikecho (Shiohama Station), 2-story, 4K
4

$24,964

Yokkaichi City, Oikecho (Shiohama Station), 2-story, 4K

Yokkaichi City, Oikecho
4K 60.85m² November 1987
Atami City, Aobacho (Kaminomiya Station) 2-story 4DK
4

$24,050

Atami City, Aobacho (Kaminomiya Station) 2-story 4DK

Atami City, Aobacho
4DK 79.38m² January 1976
Tanaka District, Kannami Town, Hatake (Izu Nita Station) 2-story building 3DK
4

$17,687

Tanaka District, Kannami Town, Hatake (Izu Nita Station) 2-story building 3DK

Tanaka District, Kannami Town, Hatake
3DK 74.52m² Yamaguchi Line "Yuda Onsen" Station, 43 minutes on foot
Tagata District, Kannami Town, Hirai (Atami Station) 2-story 3LDK
3

$11,392

Tagata District, Kannami Town, Hirai (Atami Station) 2-story 3LDK

Tanaka District, Kannami Town, Hirai
3LDK 82.00m² September 1980
Shizuoka City, Shimizu Ward, Yui Town Yahara (Kambara Station) 2-story 4LDK
4

$4,928

Shizuoka City, Shimizu Ward, Yui Town Yahara (Kambara Station) 2-story 4LDK

Shizuoka City, Shimizu Ward, Yui Town Yahara
4LDK 136.39m² May 1936
Hashima City, Takehana Town (Takehana Station) 2-story building 5DK
4

$28,498

Hashima City, Takehana Town (Takehana Station) 2-story building 5DK

Hashima City, Takehana Town
5DK 138.81m² June 1979
Kaizu City, Minami-Nou Town, Matsuyama (Mino Matsuyama Station) 2-story building 4LK
4

$27,794

Kaizu City, Minami-Nou Town, Matsuyama (Mino Matsuyama Station) 2-story building 4LK

Kaizu City, Minami-Nou Town, Matsuyama
4LK 93.40m² September 1990
Chino City, Chino Town (Chino Station), 2 stories above ground and 1 basement, 12SDK
4

$13,932

Chino City, Chino Town (Chino Station), 2 stories above ground and 1 basement, 12SDK

Chino City, Chino Town
12SDK 116.02m² January 1970
Otsuki City, Nigioka Town, Okuyama (Otsuki Station), 2-story, 10LDK
4

$18,969

Otsuki City, Nigioka Town, Okuyama (Otsuki Station), 2-story, 10LDK

Otsuki City, Nigioka Town, Okuyama
10LDK 235.71m² January 1971
Fujiyoshida City, Midorigaoka 2-chome (Gekkoji Station), 2-story, 6LDK
4

$8,106

Fujiyoshida City, Midorigaoka 2-chome (Gekkoji Station), 2-story, 6LDK

Fujiyoshida City, Midorigaoka 2-chome
6LDK 144.95m² January 1957
Ono City, Ayame Pond (Echizen Ono Station), 2-story, 10 rooms
4

$22,165

Ono City, Ayame Pond (Echizen Ono Station), 2-story, 10 rooms

Ono City, Ayame Pond
10K 296.75m² January 1965
Toyama City, Iwase Koshimachi, single-story, 4DK
4

$11,392

Toyama City, Iwase Koshimachi, single-story, 4DK

Toyama City, Iwase Koshimachi
4DK 41.32m² January 1939
Nakaniikawa District, Tateyama Town, Ooshimizu (Enokimachi Station), 2-story, 7DK
4

$9,493

Nakaniikawa District, Tateyama Town, Ooshimizu (Enokimachi Station), 2-story, 7DK

Nakaniikawa District, Tateyama Town, Ooshimizu
7DK 196.92m² May 1971
Toyama City, Hanazaki (Kamitaki Station), 2-story, 6LDK
4

$63

Toyama City, Hanazaki (Kamitaki Station), 2-story, 6LDK

Toyama City, Hanazaki
6LDK 102.10m² December 1970
Takaoka City, Honmaru Town (Sakashita Town Station), 2-story, 3DK
4

$1,582

Takaoka City, Honmaru Town (Sakashita Town Station), 2-story, 3DK

Takaoka City, Honmaru Town
3DK 100.00m² January 1927
Niigata City, Nishi Ward, Igarashi Higashi 2-chome (Terao Station), 2 stories above ground, 1 basement, 6LDK
4

$28,498

Niigata City, Nishi Ward, Igarashi Higashi 2-chome (Terao Station), 2 stories above ground, 1 basement, 6LDK

Niigata City, Nishi Ward, Igarashi Higashi 2-chome
6LDK 177.14m² May 1988
Kashiwazaki City, Oaza Iizuka (Arahama Station), 2-story, 8DK
4

$17,415

Kashiwazaki City, Oaza Iizuka (Arahama Station), 2-story, 8DK

Kashiwazaki City, Oaza Iizuka
8DK 131.25m² May 1978

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.