Thrift Stores Near You For a Super Sustainable Shopping Spree
Published Nov. 11 2020, 4:42 p.m. ET
Can you guess the unofficial thrifting capital of the United States? According to Joybird, the top five cities for thrifting in 2019 were: Riverside, California; Atlanta, Georgia; Columbus, Ohio; Orlando, Florida; and Tampa, Florida. Of these top five, Atlanta came in second; however, Atlanta ranks as the city with the most thrift stores per 100,000 people.
If you’re lucky enough to live in one of the best cities for thrifting, you most likely know of the best spots, and what kinds of thrifted bounty to get where. But if you live in another city, such as Houston, Texas, (which consequently came in 50th place, or New York City, (which came in 49th), you might benefit from a comprehensive guide of some of the best thrift stores nearby. Here’s our list of the best places to go thrifting near you.
Atlanta, Ga.
Open 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. at 1355 E-W Connector Ste 415 in Austell, Georgia
Buckhead Thriftique
Open 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Monday through Friday, 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. on Saturday and closed on Sunday at 800 Miami Circle in Lindbergh
Open every day 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. at 1057 Ponce De Leon Avenue in Atlanta
Goodwill Thrift Store & Donation Center
Open 9 a.m. to 8 p.m. Monday through Saturday and 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. at 2135 Piedmont Road NE in Atlanta
Lost-N-Found Youth Thrift Store
Open 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. all days except Sunday (10 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Sundays) at 2585 Chantilly Drive NE in Atlanta
Open 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. Monday through Saturday and 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. on Sunday at 1858 Cheshire Bridge Road in Atlanta
Austin, Texas
Open 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. Monday through Saturday and 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. on Sunday at 5319 N Interstate Highway 35 in Austin
Open 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Monday through Saturday (closed on Sundays) at 4902 Burnet Road in Austin
Burlington, Vt.
Anjou & Little Pear Home Furnishings
Open Saturday from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. and Sunday 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. only at 53 Main Street in Burlington
Open 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. Wednesday through Monday (and closed Tuesday) at 115 College Street in Burlington
Open 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Monday through Saturday and 12 p.m. to 5 p.m. on Sunday at 67 Main Street in Burlington
Goodwill Store: South Burlington
Open 9 a.m. to 8 p.m. Monday through Saturday and 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. on Sunday, at 1080 Shelburne Road in South Burlington
Boston, Mass.
Open 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. Monday through Friday, 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. on Saturday, and closed on Sunday at 563 Massachusetts Avenue in Cambridge
At the Southie location at 391 W Broadway in Boston, hours are 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. Monday through Friday, 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. on Saturday, and 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Sunday; at the Beacon Hill location at 109 Charles Street in Boston, hours are 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. Monday through Friday, 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. on Saturday, and 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Sunday
Open 9:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monda through Saturday (closed Sunday) at 33 Corinth Street in Roslindale
Los Angeles, Calif.
Open 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Wednesday, 9 a.m. to 7 p.m. Thursday and Saturday and 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. on Saturday, and closed on Sunday, at 3516 N Eagle Rck Boulevard in Los Angeles
Open 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. every day but Monday (closed Mondays) at 11271 Massachusetts Avenue in Los Angeles
Berda Paradise Thrift Store
Open 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. Tuesday through Saturday, 12 p.m. to 6 p.m. on Sunday and Monday at 3506 Sunset Boulevard in Los Angeles
New York, N.Y.
Open daily from 12 p.m. to 9 p.m. at 111 E 12th Street in Manhattan
East Village Thrift Shop
Open daily from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. at 186 2nd Avenue in Manhattan
Open 10:30 a.m. to 6 p.m. Monday through Friday and 10:30 a.m. to 5:45 p.m. on Friday at 48 W 22nd Street in Manhattan
Providence, R.I.
Open 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. Monday through Sunday at 236 Wickenden Street in Providence
Open 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Saturday and Wednesday at 50 Orchard Road in Providence
Open 12 to 5 p.m. at 117 Brook Street in Providence
Seattle, Wa.
Open daily from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. at 1400 Lane Street in Seattle
Open 12 p.m. to 5 p.m. Tuesday through Saturday (closed Sunday and Monday) at 312 Broadway E in Seattle
Open 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. Monday through Saturday and 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. on Sunday at 1016 E. Pike Street #100 in Seattle
Tampa, Fl.
Open 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. Monday through Friday and 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. on Saturday and Sunday at 3143 W Kennedy Boulevard in Tampa
Open 9 a.m. to 8 p.m. Monday through Friday, 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. on Saturday, and 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. on Sunday at 4304 S Dale Mabry Highway in Tampa
Open 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. Monday through Thursday, 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. on Friday and Saturday and 12 p.m. to 6 p.m. at 16031 Tampa Palms Boulevard in Tampa
Washington D.C.
Frugalista
Open 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. Sunday through Friday and 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. on Saturday at 3055 Mt Pleasant Street in Washington, D.C.
Thrifty’s Georgia Avenue Thrift Store
Open daily from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. at 6101 Georgia Avenue NW in Washington, DC.