Pawn Shops Baton Rouge
Baton Rouge has a solid lineup of pawn shops for quick cash or buying discounted items. Gold, electronics, and firearms are some of the most commonly pawned goods here.
Baton Rouge, LA has 7 pawn shops in our directory. Top-rated options include Bayou Pawn & Jewelry - Coursey, American Pawn, and American Pawn.
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Bayou Pawn & Jewelry - Coursey
View details12167 Coursey Blvd, Baton Rouge, LA 70816, United States
Pelican Pawn & Jewelry
View details2628 S Sherwood Forest Blvd, Baton Rouge, LA 70816, United States
American Pawn
View details10224 Florida Blvd, Baton Rouge, LA 70815, United States
American Pawn
View details5175 Government St, Baton Rouge, LA 70806, United States
Pelican Pawn & Jewelry
View details2646 Florida Blvd, Baton Rouge, LA 70802, United States
Cash America Pawn
View details3347 Government St, Baton Rouge, LA 70806, United States
What Baton Rouge 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.
Louisiana Pawn Shop Regulations
Louisiana Pawnshop Act (R.S. 37:1781 et seq.) sets maximum interest of 10% per month plus 10% service charge. Minimum loan period is 3 months. Items forfeit automatically the next business day after maturity without notice. Sunday operations prohibited.
Tips for Visiting Pawn Shops in Baton Rouge
- 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 Baton Rouge?
Common items include gold, electronics, and tools at most local shops.
Which pawn shops in Baton Rouge are well-reviewed?
Check out Bayou Pawn & Jewelry - Coursey and American 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).
Need More Cash?
Get a title loan - keep your car