Pawn Shops Columbus
Columbus has a solid selection of pawn shops for buying, selling, or getting loans. Jewelry, electronics, and tools are some of the most commonly pawned items around here.
Columbus, OH has 11 pawn shops in our directory. Top-rated options include E Z Cash Pawn Shop, Lev's Pawn Shop, and Luigi's Pawn Shop.
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Levs Pawn Shop
View details3710 S High St, Columbus, OH 43207, United States
E Z Cash Pawn Shop
View details3210 E Main St, Columbus, OH 43213, United States
Lev's Pawn Shop
View details1275 Parsons Ave, Columbus, OH 43206, United States
Ace Pawn Shop
View detailsShopping Center, 4896 West Broad Street Lincoln Village, 4788 W Broad St, Columbus, OH 43228, United States
Buckeye Pawn Shop
View details2777 S High St #2789, Columbus, OH 43207, United States
Cash America Pawn
View details5620 Cleveland Ave, Columbus, OH 43231, United States
Lev's Pawn Shop
View details4056 W Broad St, Columbus, OH 43228, United States
Lev's Pawn Shop
View details785 E Hudson St, Columbus, OH 43211, United States
What Columbus 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.
Ohio Pawn Shop Regulations
Ohio has comprehensive state-level pawnbroker regulation under ORC Chapter 4727. If pledgor fails to pay interest for 3 months, pawnbroker must send written notice giving 30 more days to redeem. Daily law enforcement reporting required.
Tips for Visiting Pawn Shops in Columbus
- 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 Columbus?
Common items include gold jewelry, electronics like laptops or phones, and tools.
Which pawn shops in Columbus are well-reviewed?
Check out Lev's Pawn Shop and Luigi's Pawn Shop 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