Pawn Shops Albany
Albany has a solid selection of pawn shops for quick cash or discounted items. Many locals pawn gold, electronics, and tools to cover unexpected expenses.
Albany, GA has 4 pawn shops in our directory. Top-rated options include Dawson Road Jewelry & Pawn, North Slappey Pawn Shop, and OAKRIDGE PAWN SHOP.
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Dawson Road Jewelry & Pawn
View details2417 Dawson Rd, Albany, GA 31707, United States
North Slappey Pawn Shop
View details906 N Slappey Blvd, Albany, GA 31701, United States
What Albany Pawn Shops Accept
- ✓ Gold jewelry & watches
- ✓ Electronics (phones, laptops, tablets)
- ✓ Power tools (DeWalt, Milwaukee, Makita)
- ✓ Gaming consoles (PS5, Xbox, Nintendo)
- ✓ Musical instruments
- ✓ Firearms (where permitted)
- ✓ Designer items
Acceptance varies by shop. Call ahead for specialty items or large quantities.
Georgia Pawn Shop Regulations
Georgia pawnbroker laws (O.C.G.A. §§44-12-130 through 44-12-138) allow municipalities to license pawnbrokers. Interest rates are tiered: 25% maximum first 90 days, dropping to 12.5% thereafter. Pledged goods forfeit automatically at grace period end.
Tips for Visiting Pawn Shops in Albany
- 1.Get quotes from multiple shops before deciding
- 2.Know your item's value - check eBay sold listings first
- 3.Bring valid government-issued ID (required by law)
- 4.Ask about interest rates and total repayment amount upfront
- 5.Keep your pawn ticket in a safe place
- 6.Ask about the redemption period and any grace periods
- 7.Ask if they report to credit bureaus (most don't)
Frequently Asked Questions
What can I pawn in Albany?
Common items include gold jewelry, electronics like phones or laptops, and tools.
Which pawn shops in Albany are well-reviewed?
Check out Star Brokers and Dawson Road Jewelry & Pawn for reliable options.
How much can I get for gold?
Offers vary by weight, purity, and current prices. Pawn shops typically pay below spot value - get multiple quotes to compare.
What ID do I need?
Valid government-issued photo ID (driver's license, passport, or state ID).
