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Sell Your Cell Phone or iPhone for Cash in Evanston

23 local buyers across Evanston — including 2A Electronics Service - Electronics BuyBack & Repair, GADGET REVIVAL and CPR Cell Phone Repair — pay cash for used cell phones, with current trade-in values up to $690 for iPhones and $624 for Samsung Galaxy phones. Average buyer rating 4.7★ across 6,899 Google reviews. Pick your device below to compare local offers.

Free quotes, no obligation · Same-day meetups · Cracked or broken phones accepted

Serving Evanston, Chicago, Niles, Skokie, Highland Park, Lincolnwood, Morton Grove and more

Choose Your Device

What are you selling?

23 local buyers in Evanston · 3 device families · tap a device to see who buys it.

Sell iPhone

All models from iPhone 8 to iPhone 16 Pro Max

23 buyers →

iPhone · Broken $1 – Like New $69039 models · See prices →

Sell Samsung Galaxy

Galaxy S, Note, A-series and more

23 buyers →

Samsung Galaxy · Broken $3 – Like New $62456 models · See prices →

Sell Google Pixel

Pixel 4 through Pixel 9 series

23 buyers →

Google Pixel · Broken $1 – Like New $53631 models · See prices →

Local Buyers — 23 buyers in Evanston

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GameStop
GameStop
Free quote · No obligation
★ 4.1 (292)
Mon–Sat 10 :00 AM–9 :00 PM · Sun 11 :00 AM–8 :00 PM
2929 W Addison St, Chicago, IL 60618, USA
5 mi away
Cash
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MicroRepair
Free quote · No obligation
★ 4.9 (74)
Mon–Fri 10am–6pm · Sat 10am–3pm · Sun Closed
1314 Chicago Ave, Evanston, IL 60201
2 mi away
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Iban Tech
Iban Tech
Free quote · No obligation
★ 4.8 (42)
1766 W Devon Ave, Chicago, IL 60660
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CPR Cell Phone Repair
CPR Cell Phone Repair
Free quote · No obligation
★ 4.9 (503)
Mon–Tue 10am–5pm · Wed Closed · Thu–Fri 10am–5pm · Sat–Sun Closed
918 W Madison St, Chicago, IL 60607, USA
9 mi away
Cash
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Cellphone World
Cellphone World
Free quote · No obligation
★ 4.6 (216)
Mon–Sat 10am–10pm · Sun 11am–10pm
2333 W Devon Ave, Chicago, IL 60659
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MANEE CELLULAR - Phone Repair & Cellphone Accessories - Wholesale & Retail
MANEE CELLULAR - Phone Repair & Cellphone Accessories - Wholesale & Retail
Free quote · No obligation
★ 4.7 (102)
Mon–Fri 9am–6pm · Sat 9am–4pm · Sun Closed
6009 W Dempster St, Morton Grove, IL 60053
6 mi away
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Local buyer vs. kiosk

Local Buyer vs. Kiosk: Where Do You Get More in Evanston?

23 local Evanston buyers against one ecoATM screen — what actually differs.

Local Evanston Buyer (via Trade Into Cash)ecoATM Kiosk
Who sets the priceA person competing with 22 other Evanston buyers for your phoneAn automated machine estimate — take it or leave it
Can you negotiate?Yes — compare quotes from multiple buyers firstNo
Top iPhone offers right nowUp to $690 for flagship iPhones in Evanston (September 2026)Varies by kiosk; quoted on-screen only
Damaged / locked phonesCracked screens, water damage, won't-turn-on — assessed in handAccepted, but condition is machine-graded
PaymentCash on the spotCash on the spot
Where23 shops across the Evanston metro — many open eveningsKiosks in select retail locations

Two or three quotes from the 23 Evanston buyers above usually take under an hour by text; the nearest, Iban Tech, is under a mile from central Evanston.

Prices by device

Sell Your iPhone in Evanston

All 23 Evanston buyers listed take iPhone; trade-in values up to $690 across 39 models. Show the 23 iPhone buyers →

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Sell Your Samsung Galaxy in Evanston

All 23 Evanston buyers listed take Samsung Galaxy; trade-in values up to $624 across 56 models. Show the 23 Samsung Galaxy buyers →

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Sell Your Google Pixel in Evanston

All 23 Evanston buyers listed take Google Pixel; trade-in values up to $536 across 31 models. Show the 23 Google Pixel buyers →

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Maximize Your Trade-In Value
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Unlock from your carrier
Unlocked devices typically sell for $20–$50 more than carrier-locked ones. Learn how to unlock →
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Clean your device thoroughly
Remove case, clean ports and screen. A clean device looks better condition and commands a higher price.
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Check your battery health
Under 80% health and most buyers grade the phone a tier lower (a battery that needs service counts as Cracked). Check Settings → Battery → Battery Health before meeting your buyer.
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Include original accessories
Original box, charger, and cable can add $10–$30 to your offer. Buyers pay more for complete packages.
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Compare your options
Local cash buyers often pay more than Apple, Samsung, or carrier trade-in programs. See the comparison →

Why Sell Locally in Evanston?

  • Same-day cash — 21 of the 22 Evanston buyers with posted hours are open today; walk in, get quoted, get paid.
  • Real competition — 23 Evanston buyers quote against each other; the top-rated, 2A Electronics Service - Electronics BuyBack & Repair, holds 5★ across 466 Google reviews.
  • Close by — Iban Tech is under a mile from central Evanston, and 21 of 23 mapped buyers sit within 10 miles.

Frequently Asked Questions — Cell Phones in Evanston

Where can I sell my phone for cash in Evanston?

The 23 local buyers listed above pay cash for cell phones in Evanston; 2A Electronics Service - Electronics BuyBack & Repair is the highest-rated (5★ over 466 Google reviews), and the closest to central Evanston is Iban Tech (under a mile).

How much can I get for my phone?

Clean, current iPhones in Evanston trade in for up to $690; older or damaged units land well below that. Text 2A Electronics Service - Electronics BuyBack & Repair or any of the other 22 buyers above with the details for a quote.

Do you buy cracked or broken cell phones in Evanston?

Yes — 23 Evanston buyers assess cracked screens, water damage, carrier-locked, or won't turn on in hand; broken units still get an offer, and clean iPhones reach $690. The nearest listed buyer, Iban Tech, is under a mile from central Evanston.

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Zip codes served: 60626, 60645, 60202, 60201, 60076, 60203, 60091, 60043, 60022, 60093

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