Los Angeles, CA · Musical Instruments

Sell Your Guitar or Musical Instrument for Cash in Los Angeles

5 local buyers across Los Angeles (LA) — including Mikaleno's Guitar Setups, Morey's Music Store Inc and McCabe's Guitar Shop — pay cash for used musical instruments. Average buyer rating 4.7★ across 766 Google reviews. Pick your device below to compare local offers.

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Serving Los Angeles, Bell Gardens, Compton, Lakewood, Santa Monica, Beverly Hills, Culver City and more

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5 local buyers in Los Angeles · 7 instrument types · tap one to see who buys it.

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McCabe's Guitar Shop

Free quote · No obligation

★ 4.7 (225)

Mon–Sun 11am–7pm

3101 Pico Blvd, Santa Monica, CA 90405

3 mi away

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Morey's Music Store Inc

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★ 4.8 (341)

Mon–Wed 12pm–6pm · Thu Closed · Fri 12pm–6pm · Sat 9:30am–5:30pm · Sun Closed

4834 Woodruff Ave, Lakewood, CA 90713

21 mi away

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U.S. Music Store

Free quote · No obligation

★ 4.6 (104)

Mon–Fri 10:30am–6pm · Sat 11am–4pm · Sun Closed

7522 Scout Ave, Bell Gardens, CA 90201

16 mi away

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Mikaleno's Guitar Setups

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★ 5.0 (26)

Mon–Sun 9am–9pm

440 N Coronado St, Los Angeles, CA 90026

9 mi away

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Blake's Loan & Jewelry

Free quote · No obligation

★ 4.4 (70)

Mon–Fri 9:30am–6pm · Sat 9:30am–5pm · Sun Closed

407 W Compton Blvd, Compton, CA 90220

14 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 Los Angeles’s 5 instrument buyers are

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

Santa Monica 1

McCabe's Guitar Shop 2.7 mi · 4.7★ (225)

Los Angeles, 5 mi or more from the center 1

Mikaleno's Guitar Setups 9.3 mi · 5★ (26)

Compton 1

Blake's Loan & Jewelry 14.0 mi · 4.4★ (70)

Bell Gardens 1

U.S. Music Store 15.8 mi · 4.6★ (104)

Lakewood 1

Morey's Music Store Inc 20.7 mi · 4.8★ (341)

When to go

Weekend and evening hours

From the posted Google hours of the 5 buyers with a full week listed. Call before a long drive; hours change.

2open Sunday

McCabe's Guitar Shop11am–7pm
Mikaleno's Guitar Setups9am–9pm

1open until 8pm or later

Mikaleno's Guitar Setupsuntil 9pm

1open by 9am

Mikaleno's Guitar Setupsfrom 9am

Who’s buying

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

5 independent

The most-reviewed independent shops are Morey's Music Store Inc (341 reviews, 4.8★), McCabe's Guitar Shop (225 reviews, 4.7★) and U.S. Music Store (104 reviews, 4.6★). 4 of the 5 are listed only for instruments. The other one is also listed for cameras, game consoles, gold and jewelry and textbooks.

By type

Instruments and gear: who takes what

Which of the 5 Los Angeles buyers list each type.

Microphones

All 5 Los Angeles 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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Ship Free

Prepaid label. Box it up and drop off.

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Drums

All 5 Los Angeles buyers are listed for Drums. Call to confirm a buyer takes your model.

Studio Equipment

All 5 Los Angeles 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.

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Guitars

All 5 Los Angeles buyers are listed for Guitars. Call to confirm a buyer takes your model.

Pedals

All 5 Los Angeles 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.

Free Shipping PayPal Venmo Check

Amplifiers

All 5 Los Angeles buyers are listed for Amplifiers. Call to confirm a buyer takes your model.

Band Instruments

All 5 Los Angeles 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.

Los Angeles instrument buyers: questions

Where can I sell a guitar or instrument in Los Angeles?

Santa Monica: McCabe's Guitar Shop (2.7 mi); Los Angeles, 5 mi or more from the center: Mikaleno's Guitar Setups (9.3 mi); Compton: Blake's Loan & Jewelry (14.0 mi); Bell Gardens: U.S. Music Store (15.8 mi). The full list, with hours and directions, is above.

Who buys instruments in Los Angeles on a Sunday?

2 of the 5 with a full week of posted hours: McCabe's Guitar Shop (11am–7pm) and Mikaleno's Guitar Setups (9am–9pm).

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.

Nearby areas

Selling musical instruments near Los Angeles?

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Also Buying

Not selling musical instruments?

Local buyers in Los Angeles are also listed for these categories.

Cameras Cell Phones Smartwatches Computers Game Consoles Tablets Jewelry & Watches Clothing & Handbags Textbooks Sports Cards Collectible Card Games LEGO

Musical Instruments: see buyers in every city →

Sell Your Guitar or Musical Instrument for Cash in Los Angeles

What are you selling?

Sell Microphones

Sell Drums

Sell Studio Equipment

Sell Guitars

Sell Pedals

Sell Amplifiers

Sell Band Instruments

Local Buyers — Nearest buyers to Los Angeles — closest is 3 mi

Where Los Angeles’s 5 instrument buyers are

Weekend and evening hours

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

Instruments and gear: who takes what

Microphones

Drums

Studio Equipment

Guitars

Pedals

Amplifiers

Band Instruments

Before you go

Los Angeles instrument buyers: questions

Selling musical instruments near Los Angeles?

Not selling musical instruments?