Crystal Lake, IL · Computers

Sell Your Laptop, MacBook or Computer for Cash in Crystal Lake

8 local buyers across Crystal Lake — including EZ Jewelry & Loan, Ben's Mobile Phone Fix (Buy, Sell ,Trade And Fix) and Cellphone PC Fix (Repair, Buy, Sell and Trade) — pay cash for used computers, with current trade-in values up to $1,028 for iMac and $313 for Mac Mini. Average buyer rating 4.3★ across 2,329 Google reviews. Pick your device below to compare local offers.

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Serving Crystal Lake, Algonquin, Elgin, Bloomingdale, Schaumburg, Vernon Hills, Burlington and more

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What are you selling?

8 local buyers in Crystal Lake · 8 device families · tap a device to see who buys it.

Sell iMac

All iMac models, any year

iMac · Broken $120 – Like New $1,0287 models · See prices →

Sell Mac Mini

Mac Mini, all generations

Mac Mini · Broken $3 – Like New $3134 models · See prices →

Sell MacBook

MacBook 12-inch and earlier models

Sell Macbook Air

MacBook Air M4, M3, M2, M1, and earlier models

Macbook Air · Broken $10 – Like New $90111 models · See prices →

Sell Macbook Pro

MacBook Pro M4, M3, M2, M1, and earlier models

Macbook Pro · Broken $17 – Like New $2,59621 models · See prices →

Sell Mac Pro

Mac Pro — all generations

Mac Pro · Broken $51 – Like New $4,3533 models · See prices →

Sell Desktop PC

Gaming PCs, workstations, all brands

Sell PC Laptop

Dell, HP, Lenovo, ASUS and more

Local Buyers — Nearest buyers to Crystal Lake — closest is 3 mi

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Ben's Mobile Phone Fix (Buy, Sell ,Trade And Fix)

Ben's Mobile Phone Fix (Buy, Sell ,Trade And Fix)

Free quote · No obligation

★ 4.7 (274)

Mon–Sat 9am–8pm · Sun 10am–7pm

557 N McLean Blvd, Elgin, IL 60123

13 mi away

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GameStop

Free quote · No obligation

★ 3.8 (240)

Mon–Thu 10am–9pm · Fri–Sat 9am–10pm · Sun 10am–7pm

416 S Randall Rd, Algonquin, IL 60102, USA

4 mi away

Cash

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EZ Jewelry & Loan

EZ Jewelry & Loan

Free quote · No obligation

★ 4.7 (319)

Mon–Fri 9am–7pm · Sat 9am–6pm · Sun Closed

1460 Main Ln, Elgin, IL 60123

14 mi away

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CPR Cell Phone Repair

CPR Cell Phone Repair

Free quote · No obligation

★ 4.5 (168)

Mon–Fri 11am–5pm · Sat 10am–5pm · Sun 11am–5pm

278 Hawthorn Village Commons, Vernon Hills, IL 60061, USA

19 mi away

Cash

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GameStop

Free quote · No obligation

★ 3.5 (243)

Mon–Thu 10am–9pm · Fri–Sat 9am–10pm · Sun 10am–7pm

2517 W Schaumburg Rd, Schaumburg, IL 60194, USA

18 mi away

Cash

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Cellphone PC Fix (Repair, Buy, Sell and Trade)

Free quote · No obligation

★ 4.6 (411)

Mon–Sat 10am–7pm · Sun 10am–6pm

130 S Randall Rd, Algonquin, IL 60102

4 mi away

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Where they are

Where Crystal Lake’s 8 computer buyers are

Grouped by the town on each buyer’s Google address; distance is from the center of Crystal Lake.

Crystal Lake, within 5 mi of the center 1

GameStop (S Illinois Rte 31 E) 3.0 mi · 4.1★ (245)

Algonquin 2

Cellphone PC Fix 4.1 mi · 4.6★ (411)
GameStop (Algonquin) 4.3 mi · 3.8★ (240)

Elgin 2

Ben's Mobile Phone Fix 12.9 mi · 4.7★ (274)
EZ Jewelry & Loan 14.4 mi · 4.7★ (319)

Schaumburg 1

GameStop (Schaumburg) 17.5 mi · 3.5★ (243)

Vernon Hills 1

CPR Cell Phone Repair 19.3 mi · 4.5★ (168)

Bloomingdale 1

GameStop (Bloomingdale) 23.6 mi · 4★ (429)

When to go

Weekend and evening hours

From the posted Google hours of the 8 buyers with a full week listed. Call before a long drive; hours change.

7open Sunday

GameStop (S Illinois Rte 31 E)10am–7pm
Cellphone PC Fix10am–6pm
GameStop (Algonquin)10am–7pm
Ben's Mobile Phone Fix10am–7pm
GameStop (Schaumburg)10am–7pm

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CPR Cell Phone Repair11am–5pm
GameStop (Bloomingdale)11am–8pm

5open until 8pm or later

GameStop (S Illinois Rte 31 E)until 10pm
GameStop (Algonquin)until 10pm
GameStop (Schaumburg)until 10pm
GameStop (Bloomingdale)until 9pm
Ben's Mobile Phone Fixuntil 8pm

5open by 9am

GameStop (S Illinois Rte 31 E)from 9am
GameStop (Algonquin)from 9am
Ben's Mobile Phone Fixfrom 9am
EZ Jewelry & Loanfrom 9am
GameStop (Schaumburg)from 9am

Who’s buying

Independent shops, chains and what else they’re listed for

3 independent4 GameStop1 CPR Cell Phone Repair

The most-reviewed independent shops are Cellphone PC Fix (411 reviews, 4.6★), EZ Jewelry & Loan (319 reviews, 4.7★) and Ben's Mobile Phone Fix (274 reviews, 4.7★). 7 are also listed for phones and tablets; 6 are also listed for smartwatches; 5 are also listed for game consoles; 2 are also listed for cameras, sports cards and trading card games.

Compared with the iPad buyers in Crystal Lake: Cellphone PC Fix is listed for computers but not for tablets; PayMore is listed for tablets but not computers.

Values

What laptops and Macs are trading for

National trade-in values pulled Nov 10, 2026. “Up to” is flawless and unlocked; the buyer confirms the price in hand.

iMac

4 of the 8 Crystal Lake buyers are listed for iMac. 7 models priced, up to $990 for a flawless, unlocked iMac 24-inch (2024). Others may buy it too, so ask.

iMac trade-in values — top models

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Mac Mini

4 of the 8 Crystal Lake buyers are listed for Mac Mini. 4 models priced, up to $364 for a flawless, unlocked Mac Mini (2023 (Apple M2 Chip & M2 Pro Chip)). Others may buy it too, so ask.

Mac Mini trade-in values — top models

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MacBook

All 8 Crystal Lake buyers are listed for MacBook. Call to confirm a buyer takes your model.

Macbook Air

6 of the 8 Crystal Lake buyers are listed for Macbook Air. 11 models priced, up to $990 for a flawless, unlocked MacBook Air 15-inch (2025). Others may buy it too, so ask.

Macbook Air trade-in values — top models

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Macbook Pro

6 of the 8 Crystal Lake buyers are listed for Macbook Pro. 21 models priced, up to $999 for a flawless, unlocked MacBook Pro 14-inch (2023). Others may buy it too, so ask.

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Mac Pro

4 of the 8 Crystal Lake buyers are listed for Mac Pro. 3 models priced, up to $980 for a flawless, unlocked Mac Pro (2019 (Cheese Grater)). Others may buy it too, so ask.

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Desktop PC

4 of the 8 Crystal Lake buyers are listed for Desktop PC. Others may buy it too, so ask.

PC Laptop

4 of the 8 Crystal Lake buyers are listed for PC Laptop. Others may buy it too, so ask.

Before you go

Chip, RAM and storageAbout This Mac, or Settings → System → About on Windows, shows all three. Quotes start from them.

Battery cyclesOn a Mac: System Information → Power → Cycle Count. A high count lowers a laptop’s price.

ChargerBring it. Buyers test the machine on power, and a missing charger is often deducted.

Sign out and eraseTurn off Find My Mac and sign out of your Apple ID or Microsoft account before you erase the drive.

Crystal Lake computer buyers: questions

Where can I sell a laptop for cash in Crystal Lake?

Crystal Lake, within 5 mi of the center: GameStop (S Illinois Rte 31 E) (3.0 mi); Algonquin: Cellphone PC Fix (4.1 mi) and GameStop (Algonquin) (4.3 mi); Elgin: Ben's Mobile Phone Fix (12.9 mi) and EZ Jewelry & Loan (14.4 mi); Schaumburg: GameStop (Schaumburg) (17.5 mi). The full list, with hours and directions, is above.

How much is my MacBook worth in Crystal Lake?

National trade-in values pulled Nov 10, 2026 put a flawless, unlocked iMac 24-inch (2024) at up to $990, Mac Mini (2023 (Apple M2 Chip & M2 Pro Chip)) at up to $364 (about $37 if faulty) and MacBook Air 15-inch (2025) at up to $990 (about $110 if faulty). The buyer sets the price after checking it in hand, so ask Crystal Lake buyers for a quote with the model and condition.

Who buys laptops in Crystal Lake on a Sunday?

7 of the 8 with a full week of posted hours: GameStop (S Illinois Rte 31 E) (10am–7pm), Cellphone PC Fix (10am–6pm), GameStop (Algonquin) (10am–7pm), Ben's Mobile Phone Fix (10am–7pm), GameStop (Schaumburg) (10am–7pm), CPR Cell Phone Repair (11am–5pm) and 1 more.

Should I wipe my laptop before I sell it?

Yes, after you back it up. On a recent Mac use Erase All Content and Settings; on Windows use Reset this PC with Remove everything. Turn off Find My first, or the Mac stays locked to your Apple ID.

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