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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Kitamuro-gun Kihoku Town Ouga (Ouga Station) Single-story building 3DK
4

$3,039

Kitamuro-gun Kihoku Town Ouga (Ouga Station) Single-story building 3DK

Kitamuro-gun Kihoku Town Ouga
3DK 56.85m² January 1932
Tsu City Hakusan Town Kawaguchi (Ise Kawaguchi Station) 2-story building 5DK
4

$2,216

Tsu City Hakusan Town Kawaguchi (Ise Kawaguchi Station) 2-story building 5DK

Tsu City Hakusan Town Kawaguchi
5DK 77.56m² July 1965
Watarai-gun Daiki Town Kashiwano Single-story building 9DK
4

$63

Watarai-gun Daiki Town Kashiwano Single-story building 9DK

Watarai-gun Daiki Town Kashiwano
9DK 57.85m² January 1916
Nakatsugawa City, Fukuoka (Nakatsugawa Station) Single-story building 2LDK
4

$12,666

Nakatsugawa City, Fukuoka (Nakatsugawa Station) Single-story building 2LDK

Nakatsugawa City, Fukuoka
2LDK 49.60m² July 1991
Takayama City, Shokawa-cho Rokugama (Takayama Station) Two-story building 1LDK
4

$12,666

Takayama City, Shokawa-cho Rokugama (Takayama Station) Two-story building 1LDK

Takayama City, Shokawa-cho Rokugama
1LDK 53.25m² August 1999
Takayama City, Asahi-cho Nishido Suzuran Kogen (Takayama Station) Single-story building 4LDK
4

$12,666

Takayama City, Asahi-cho Nishido Suzuran Kogen (Takayama Station) Single-story building 4LDK

Suzuran Kogen, Asahi Town, Takayama City
4LDK 176.29m² January 1972
Seki City, Toyooka Town 1-chome (Sekiguchi Station), 2-story building, 7DK
4

$12,800

Seki City, Toyooka Town 1-chome (Sekiguchi Station), 2-story building, 7DK

Seki City, Toyooka Town 1-chome
7DK 85.14m² December 1961
Gifu City, Kageno 1-chome (Gifu Station), single-story building, 3K
4

$12,666

Gifu City, Kageno 1-chome (Gifu Station), single-story building, 3K

Gifu City, Kageno 1-chome
3K 70.82m² September 1969
Gifu City, Kagamijima Nishi 1-chome (Nishi-Gifu Station), single-story building, 4DK
4

$12,666

Gifu City, Kagamijima Nishi 1-chome (Nishi-Gifu Station), single-story building, 4DK

Gifu City, Kagamijima Nishi 1-chome
4DK 54.50m² May 1966
Kamo County, Shirakawa Town, Kurokawa (Shirakawaguchi Station), 2-story building, 7DK
4

$12,666

Kamo County, Shirakawa Town, Kurokawa (Shirakawaguchi Station), 2-story building, 7DK

Kamo County, Shirakawa Town, Kurokawa
7DK 137.40m² June 1979
Kamo County, Nanasu Town, Nakaaso (Kami-Aso Station), single-story building, 4DK
4

$12,677

Kamo County, Nanasu Town, Nakaaso (Kami-Aso Station), single-story building, 4DK

Kamo County, Nanasu Town, Nakaaso
4DK 94.66m² December 1970
Nakatsugawa City, Fukuoka (Nakatsugawa Station), 2-story building, 1LDK
4

$10,132

Nakatsugawa City, Fukuoka (Nakatsugawa Station), 2-story building, 1LDK

Nakatsugawa City, Fukuoka
1LDK 48.00m² July 1995
Nakatsugawa City, Hirukawa (Ena Station), single-story building, 5DK
4

$5,699

Nakatsugawa City, Hirukawa (Ena Station), single-story building, 5DK

Nakatsugawa City, Hirukawa
5DK 131.91m² July 1969
Yamagata City, Isami, two-story building, 5DK
4

$11,399

Yamagata City, Isami, two-story building, 5DK

Yamagata City, Isami
5DK 91.08m² December 1982
Nakatsugawa City, Komaba (Nakatsugawa Station), single-story building, 3DK
4

$11,399

Nakatsugawa City, Komaba (Nakatsugawa Station), single-story building, 3DK

Nakatsugawa City, Komaba
3DK 77.22m² January 1969
Takayama City, Matsunokicho (Takayama Station), single-story building, 1LDK
4

$11,399

Takayama City, Matsunokicho (Takayama Station), single-story building, 1LDK

Takayama City, Matsunokicho
1LDK 57.81m² March 1975
Gujo City, Hachimancho Ariho, single-story building, one room
4

$11,370

Gujo City, Hachimancho Ariho, single-story building, one room

Gujo City, Hachimancho Ariho
ワンルーム 21.88m² Built in April 2003
Gifu City, Nagamori Iwato (Gifu Station), two-story building, 4LDK
4

$11,520

Gifu City, Nagamori Iwato (Gifu Station), two-story building, 4LDK

Gifu City, Nagamori Iwato
4LDK 100.32m² August 1964
Ibi County, Ibikawacho, Kasugako Roku, two-story building, 10DK
4

$3,166

Ibi County, Ibikawacho, Kasugako Roku, two-story building, 10DK

Ibi County, Ibikawacho, Kasugako Roku
10DK 157.02m² April 1963
Ena City, Nagashimacho Nakano (Ena Station), two-story building, 4DK
4

$10,752

Ena City, Nagashimacho Nakano (Ena Station), two-story building, 4DK

Ena City, Nagashimacho Nakano
4DK 18.56m² January 1967
Ena City, Bunanicho Fuji, single-story building, 4DK
4

$3,166

Ena City, Bunanicho Fuji, single-story building, 4DK

Ena City, Bunanicho Fuji
4DK 76.65m² December 1968
3,000,000 yen
4

$9,499

3,000,000 yen

Oaza Zuiseiji, Oaza Inuyama, Inuyama City
7LDK 136.35m² April 1960
Oaza Hanazono, Oaza Umashimaura, Owari District, Ohji Town
4

$18,872

Oaza Hanazono, Oaza Umashimaura, Owari District, Ohji Town

Oaza Nakajima, Oaza Toyooka, Minamichita Town, Chita District
5DK 102.34m² January 1943
Oaza Hanazono, Oaza Umashimaura, Owari District, Ohji Town (Jinmokujiji Station) Single-story building 6DK
4

$18,560

Oaza Hanazono, Oaza Umashimaura, Owari District, Ohji Town (Jinmokujiji Station) Single-story building 6DK

32 minutes on foot from "Jinmokujiji" Station on the Meitetsu Tsushima Line
6DK 36.40m² April 1963

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.