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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Starting From

$29,999

Up To

April 1983 (42 years and 11 months old)
4

$22,165

April 1983 (42 years and 11 months old)

2-chome Kawagishi, Okaya City
4DK 81.00m² Akita City, Araya, Katsuhira
Minami-Saku District, Koumi Town, Oaza Toyosato
4

$22,165

Minami-Saku District, Koumi Town, Oaza Toyosato

Minami-Saku District, Koumi Town, Oaza Toyosato
6DK 84.84m² August 1977
Nagano City, Oaza Tomita
4

$25,600

Nagano City, Oaza Tomita

3,980,000 yen
2LDK 54.09m² Minami-Saku District, Koumi Town, Oaza Toyosato 2-story 4DK
Suzaka City, Oaza Kamekura
4

$25,205

Suzaka City, Oaza Kamekura

3,980,000 yen
4DK 113.03m² Nagano City, Oaza Tomita 1-story 1SDK
Suwa City, Oaza Konan Kitamashino
4

$18,827

Suwa City, Oaza Konan Kitamashino

Tatsu-no Town, Kamiina District, Oaza Inatomi (Ina-Shinmachi Station) 2-story 5LK
5DK 105.96m² 23 minutes on foot from JR Oga Line "Kami-Iijima" Station
3,900,000 yen
4

$18,365

3,900,000 yen

Iida City, Iijima
4LDK 101.48m² 1 minute on foot from JR Yamada Line "Kamiyone" Station
7 minutes on foot from Ueda Electric Railway Bessho Line "Kamihata" Station
4

$24,698

7 minutes on foot from Ueda Electric Railway Bessho Line "Kamihata" Station

Ueda City, Ikuta
2LDK 64.00m² April 1997
1,000 meters on foot from Shinano Railway "Techno Sakaki" Station
4

$24,382

1,000 meters on foot from Shinano Railway "Techno Sakaki" Station

Ueda City, Kamihata
4DK 80.98m² February 1979
Sakaki Town, Hanashina District, Nakanojo (Techno Sakaki Station) 2-story 4DK
4

$24,065

Sakaki Town, Hanashina District, Nakanojo (Techno Sakaki Station) 2-story 4DK

Anshika District, Sakaki Town, Oaza Nakanosho
4DK 119.75m² Oaza Shima, Shonai City
Nagano City, Shinshu Shinmachi Mizunai (Kawanakajima Station) 2-story building 7DK
4

$18,999

Nagano City, Shinshu Shinmachi Mizunai (Kawanakajima Station) 2-story building 7DK

Minami-Saku District, Shinshu-Shinmachi, Nagano City
7DK 192.39m² April 1869
Saku City, Naruse (Kita Nakakomi Station) 2-story building 7DK
4

$24,320

Saku City, Naruse (Kita Nakakomi Station) 2-story building 7DK

Saku City, Naruse
7DK 134.15m² Built in July 1955
Okaya City, Minato 1-chome (Okaya Station) 2-story building 5DK
4

$24,065

Okaya City, Minato 1-chome (Okaya Station) 2-story building 5DK

Okaya City, Minato 1-chome
5DK 115.18m² August 1974
Ueda City, Kamimaruko 2-story building 7DK
4

$15,795

Ueda City, Kamimaruko 2-story building 7DK

Ueda City, Kamimaruko
7DK 114.21m² December 1970
Ina City, Nishimachi (Ina City Station) 2-story building 5DK
4

$23,040

Ina City, Nishimachi (Ina City Station) 2-story building 5DK

Ina City, Nishimachi
5DK 94.39m² November 1975
Nakano City, Oaza Yanagisawa (Hasu Station) 2-story building 8DK
4

$22,165

Nakano City, Oaza Yanagisawa (Hasu Station) 2-story building 8DK

Nakano City, Oaza Yanagisawa
8DK 176.32m² September 1968
Chino City, Kitayama (Chino Station) single-story building 2LDK
4

$22,165

Chino City, Kitayama (Chino Station) single-story building 2LDK

Chino City, Kitayama
2LDK 53.84m² July 1979
Saku City, Nene-i (Sakudaira Station) 2-story building 6DK
4

$16,291

Saku City, Nene-i (Sakudaira Station) 2-story building 6DK

Saku City, Nene-i
6DK 116.54m² October 1965
Takaoka City, Todo Ichinose (Todo Station), 2-story, 5K
4

$22,400

Takaoka City, Todo Ichinose (Todo Station), 2-story, 5K

Takaoka City, Tode, Nose
5K 101.27m² December 1979
Takaoka City, Ejiri (Asahigaoka Station), 2-story, 5K
4

$22,400

Takaoka City, Ejiri (Asahigaoka Station), 2-story, 5K

Takaoka City, Ejiri
5K 131.08m² August 1980
Takaoka City, Ishise (Echichu Nakagawa Station), 2-story, 5DK
2

$22,400

Takaoka City, Ishise (Echichu Nakagawa Station), 2-story, 5DK

Takaoka City, Ishise
5DK 109.75m² November 1977
Shimo-Shin'etsu District, Nyuzentown, Haka no Ki (Tochiya Station), 2-story, 7DK
4

$22,400

Shimo-Shin'etsu District, Nyuzentown, Haka no Ki (Tochiya Station), 2-story, 7DK

Shimo-Shin'etsu District, Nyuzentown, Haka no Ki
7DK 242.11m² January 1950
Shimo-Shin'etsu District, Asahi Town, Fujizuka, 2-story, 9DK
4

$15,832

Shimo-Shin'etsu District, Asahi Town, Fujizuka, 2-story, 9DK

Shimo-Shin'etsu District, Asahi Town, Fujizuka
9DK 220.05m² November 1978
Oyabe City, Serikawa, 2-story, 6DK
4

$22,025

Oyabe City, Serikawa, 2-story, 6DK

Oyabe City, Serikawa
6DK 127.95m² May 1972
Oyabe City, Usutani, 2-story, 6LDK
4

$3,080

Oyabe City, Usutani, 2-story, 6LDK

Oyabe City, Usutani
6LDK 172.02m² 5-chome, Noda, Kamaishi City

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.