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Sell Your Guitar or Musical Instrument for Cash in Iowa City

4 local buyers across Iowa City — including Music151, Brock Family Music and West Music Coralville — pay cash for used musical instruments. Average buyer rating 4.6★ across 383 Google reviews. Pick your device below to compare local offers.

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Serving Iowa City, Coralville, Fairfax, Hills, Kalona, Lone Tree, North Liberty and more

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4 local buyers in Iowa City · 7 instrument types · tap one to see who buys it.

Sell Microphones

4 buyers →

Sell Drums

4 buyers →

Sell Studio Equipment

4 buyers →

Sell Guitars

4 buyers →

Sell Pedals

4 buyers →

Sell Amplifiers

4 buyers →

Sell Band Instruments

4 buyers →

Local Buyers — 4 buyers in Iowa City

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Brock Family Music
Brock Family Music
Free quote · No obligation
★ 4.9 (17)
Mon Closed · Tue 12pm–7pm · Wed 12pm–6pm · Thu 12pm–7pm · Fri 12pm–6pm · Sat 10am–4pm · Sun Closed
960 S 1st Ave, Iowa City, IA 52245
3 mi away
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All Music All Art
All Music All Art
Free quote · No obligation
★ 4.1 (27)
Mon Closed · Tue–Fri 1pm–6pm · Sat 10am–6pm · Sun Closed
1016 S Gilbert Ct, Iowa City, IA 52240
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West Music Coralville
West Music Coralville
Free quote · No obligation
★ 4.6 (317)
Mon–Thu 11am–8pm · Fri 11am–6pm · Sat 10am–5pm · Sun Closed
1212 5th St, Coralville, IA 52241
4 mi away
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Music151
Music151
Free quote · No obligation
★ 5.0 (22)
Mon–Tue Closed · Wed–Fri 12pm–6pm · Sat 10am–4pm · Sun Closed
4840 80th St SW Ste A, Fairfax, IA 52228
23 mi away
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Listings come from public Google Business profiles; we don’t vet or endorse them, and ratings are Google’s. How our listings and prices work

Where they are

Where Iowa City’s 4 instrument buyers are

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

Iowa City, within 5 mi of the center 2
  • All Music All Art 1.4 mi · 4.1★ (27)
  • Brock Family Music 2.7 mi · 4.9★ (17)
Coralville 1
  • West Music Coralville 3.7 mi · 4.6★ (317)
Fairfax 1
  • Music151 23.2 mi · 5★ (22)
When to go

Weekend and evening hours

From the posted Google hours of the 4 buyers with a full week listed. Call before a long drive; hours change.

1open until 8pm or later
  • West Music Coralvilleuntil 8pm
Who’s buying

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

4 independent

The most-reviewed independent shops are West Music Coralville (317 reviews, 4.6★), All Music All Art (27 reviews, 4.1★) and Music151 (22 reviews, 5★). All 4 are listed only for instruments.

By type

Instruments and gear: who takes what

Which of the 4 Iowa City buyers list each type.

Microphones

All 4 Iowa City buyers are listed for Microphones. Call to confirm a buyer takes your model.

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Bucket List Guitars
Certified Trade Into Cash partner · Ships nationwide
Can't meet a local buyer? Ship your microphones to Bucket List Guitars and get paid — all from home. Click Get a Quote below to see what your gear is worth.
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Sponsored · Ships anywhere in the US

Drums

All 4 Iowa City buyers are listed for Drums. Call to confirm a buyer takes your model.

Studio Equipment

All 4 Iowa City 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
Free Shipping PayPal Venmo Check
Sponsored · Ships anywhere in the US

Guitars

All 4 Iowa City buyers are listed for Guitars. Call to confirm a buyer takes your model.

Pedals

All 4 Iowa City 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
Free Shipping PayPal Venmo Check
Sponsored · Ships anywhere in the US

Amplifiers

All 4 Iowa City buyers are listed for Amplifiers. Call to confirm a buyer takes your model.

Band Instruments

All 4 Iowa City 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.

Iowa City instrument buyers: questions

Where can I sell a guitar or instrument in Iowa City?

Iowa City, within 5 mi of the center: All Music All Art (1.4 mi) and Brock Family Music (2.7 mi); Coralville: West Music Coralville (3.7 mi); Fairfax: Music151 (23.2 mi).

Who buys instruments in Iowa City on a Sunday?

None of the 4 buyers with a full week of posted hours opens on Sunday. West Music Coralville stays open until 8pm or later on weekdays.

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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