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Sell Your Guitar or Musical Instrument for Cash in El Cajon

3 local buyers across El Cajon — including El Cajon Guitars and Music, Alan's Music Center Inc and Harper's Music Store — pay cash for used musical instruments. Average buyer rating 4.8★ across 547 Google reviews. Pick your device below to compare local offers.

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3 local buyers in El Cajon · 7 instrument types · tap one to see who buys it.

Sell Microphones

3 buyers →

Sell Drums

3 buyers →

Sell Studio Equipment

3 buyers →

Sell Guitars

3 buyers →

Sell Pedals

3 buyers →

Sell Amplifiers

3 buyers →

Sell Band Instruments

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Local Buyers — 3 buyers in El Cajon

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Harper's Music Store
Harper's Music Store
Free quote · No obligation
★ 4.6 (132)
Mon–Fri 10am–7pm · Sat 10am–6pm · Sun 11am–6pm
627 H St #B, Chula Vista, CA 91910
14 mi away
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Alan's Music Center Inc
Alan's Music Center Inc
Free quote · No obligation
★ 4.8 (348)
Mon–Thu 10am–6pm · Fri 10am–5pm · Sat 10am–3pm · Sun Closed
8510 La Mesa Blvd, La Mesa, CA 91942
4 mi away
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El Cajon Guitars and Music
El Cajon Guitars and Music
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★ 4.9 (67)
1935 Friendship Dr STE E, El Cajon, CA 92020
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Where they are

Where El Cajon’s 3 instrument buyers are

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

El Cajon, within 5 mi of the center 1
  • El Cajon Guitars and Music 2.0 mi · 4.9★ (67)
La Mesa 1
  • Alan's Music Center Inc 3.9 mi · 4.8★ (348)
Chula Vista 1
  • Harper's Music Store 14.0 mi · 4.6★ (132)
When to go

Weekend and evening hours

From the posted Google hours of the 2 buyers with a full week listed. Call before a long drive; hours change.

1open Sunday
  • Harper's Music Store11am–6pm
Who’s buying

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

3 independent

The most-reviewed independent shops are Alan's Music Center Inc (348 reviews, 4.8★), Harper's Music Store (132 reviews, 4.6★) and El Cajon Guitars and Music (67 reviews, 4.9★). All 3 are listed only for instruments.

By type

Instruments and gear: who takes what

Which of the 3 El Cajon buyers list each type.

Microphones

All 3 El Cajon buyers are listed for Microphones. Call to confirm a buyer takes your model.

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Bucket List Guitars
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Drums

All 3 El Cajon buyers are listed for Drums. Call to confirm a buyer takes your model.

Studio Equipment

All 3 El Cajon buyers are listed for Studio Equipment. Call to confirm a buyer takes your model.

Mail-In Option
Sell by mail — free shipping, no meetup needed
Certified Mail-In Partner
Bucket List Guitars
Certified Trade Into Cash partner · Ships nationwide
Can't meet a local buyer? Ship your studio equipment to Bucket List Guitars and get paid — all from home. Click Get a Quote below to see what your gear is worth.
Get Your Offer
Tell us what you're selling and get a quote.
Ship Free
Prepaid label. Box it up and drop off.
Get Paid
PayPal, Venmo, or check once reviewed.
Studio equipment in shipping box
Get a Quote
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Sponsored · Ships anywhere in the US

Guitars

All 3 El Cajon buyers are listed for Guitars. Call to confirm a buyer takes your model.

Pedals

All 3 El Cajon buyers are listed for Pedals. Call to confirm a buyer takes your model.

Mail-In Option
Sell by mail — free shipping, no meetup needed
Certified Mail-In Partner
Bucket List Guitars
Certified Trade Into Cash partner · Ships nationwide
Can't meet a local buyer? Ship your pedals to Bucket List Guitars and get paid — all from home. Click Get a Quote below to see what your gear is worth.
Get Your Offer
Tell us what you're selling and get a quote.
Ship Free
Prepaid label. Box it up and drop off.
Get Paid
PayPal, Venmo, or check once reviewed.
Guitar pedal in shipping box
Get a Quote
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Sponsored · Ships anywhere in the US

Amplifiers

All 3 El Cajon buyers are listed for Amplifiers. Call to confirm a buyer takes your model.

Band Instruments

All 3 El Cajon buyers are listed for Band Instruments. Call to confirm a buyer takes your model.

Before you go

Serial numberNote it. It dates the instrument and helps the buyer price it.
Case and accessoriesA hard case, straps and original parts add to the price.
PlayabilityFresh strings and working electronics help the instrument test well.
CablesBring them for amps and pedals so the buyer can plug in.

El Cajon instrument buyers: questions

Where can I sell a guitar or instrument in El Cajon?

El Cajon, within 5 mi of the center: El Cajon Guitars and Music (2.0 mi); La Mesa: Alan's Music Center Inc (3.9 mi); Chula Vista: Harper's Music Store (14.0 mi).

Who buys instruments in El Cajon on a Sunday?

1 of the 2 with a full week of posted hours: Harper's Music Store (11am–6pm).

Do music stores buy used guitars outright?

Many do, and some also take instruments on consignment, which can pay more but takes longer. Ask which one is being offered.

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