50+ Charlotte area thrift, consignment, used books, antique and vintage stores

Bargain hunters, this is for you. Here’s a big list of thrift stores, consignment stores, used book stores, antique and vintage shops in the Charlotte area. There can be a fine line between a thrift store and a vintage store. We’ve used our judgment. This not a comprehensive list. There are certainly many more out there. Please do feel free to email cheapskate@charlotteonthecheap.com and let us know what we’ve missed. We’ll add them as time permits. Please be patient. Also, please make sure to include the URL of the store’s website. Make sure to subscribe to Charlotte on the Cheap so you don’t miss any deals.

 

Thrift stores

Assistance League Thrift Shop
3405 S. Tryon St., Charlotte
704-525-5000
Gently used furniture, clothes, books, toys, jewelry, household items, electronics, computers, shoes, sports equipment, and baby items
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Bargain Hunters Thrift Store – Albemarle Rd
7020 Albemarle Rd, Charlotte
704-566-8295
Carries clothing, furniture, books, electronics
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Bargain Hunters Thrift Store – Mt Holly
797 West Charlotte Ave, Mt Holly, NC
704-827-9102
Carries clothing, furniture, books, electronics
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Carolina Value Village Freedom Dr
704-393-3492
Thrift store with clothing, used furniture, housewares, etc
2917 Freedom Dr.
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Carolina Value Village Central Ave
4451 Central Ave, Charlotte
704-568-8896
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Carolina Value Village South Blvd
6300 South Blvd, Charlotte
704-295-1468
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Carolina Value Village Independence Boulevard
5700 E. Independence Blvd.
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Carolina Value Village Mooresville
219 A E Plaza Dr, Mooresville NC
704-663-7242
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Carolina Value Village Kannapolis
900 S. Cannon Blvd., Kannapolis
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Community Thrift Store
3016 Freedom Dr, Charlotte
704-393-3117
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CVAN’s Cool Used Stuff
543 Concord Parkway N, Concord
704-721-9020
Clothes, household/housewares, accessories, books, DVDs, CDs, and linens. Profits go towards supporting battered women and their children
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Goodwill Industries Second Chances
3501 Wilkinson Boulevard, Charlotte
704-394-6017
Goodwill’s outlet store. Clothes by the pound, everything else half price
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GW–Clothing and Home Décor Boutique
3501 Wilkinson Boulevard, Charlotte
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20 other Goodwill stores are part of Goodwill Industries Southern Piedmont

The Grid
9605 N Tryon St, Charlotte
704-916-1655
Refurbished, donated, and new computers, electronics, games, gaming systems, TVs, printers, cords, peripherals, audio components, etc
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Habitat for Humanity ReStore Wilkinson
3326 Wilkinson Blvd, Charlotte
704-295-4495
Appliances, furniture, used and new cabinets, home décor, lighting fixtures, windows, doors, etc
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Habitat for Humanity University ReStore
8104 University City Blvd.
Phone: 704-716-3150
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Habitat for Humanity Wendover ReStore
1133 N Wendover Rd, Charlotte
704-716-7044
Furniture, cabinets, building materials, lighting, décor, plumbing, doors, windows, etc, and Julia’s Café and Books, coffee shop and used book store
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Hidden Treasures
4035 South Blvd, Charlotte
704-651-5997
Thrift store, upholstery shop, and snack shop on site. Carries vintage and used clothing, appliances, used furniture, electronics, home products, etc
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Matthews HELP Center Backporch Treasures
119 N Ames St, Matthews
704-847-8383
Clothing and household items, with profits going towards providing crisis assistance for the community
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Mom’s Treasures
3601 Oakdale Rd, Charlotte
704-392-2777
Lightly used furniture
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Quality Essentials Thrift Store
2902 The Plaza Road, Charlotte
704-334-33130
Appliances, clothing, sports equipment, with delivery available for a small fee
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Salvation Army Family Store Central Ave
1011 Central Ave, Charlotte
704-348-2838
Thrift stores with gently used clothing and household items, with profits going towards homeless shelters, disaster relief, and humanitarian aid
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Salvation Army Family Store Pineville
8500 Pineville-Matthews Rd, Charlotte
704-910-3368
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Salvation Army Family Store Matthews
11328 E Independence Blvd, Matthews
704-814-7031
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Salvation Army Family Store Kannapolis
2901 Cloverleaf Parkway, Kannapolis
704-788-2055
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Wanda’s Good Stuff
557 Cabarrus Ave W, Concord
704-782-2117
Used books, clothing, appliances, decorations, lamps, luggage, etc
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Consignment stores

Buffalo Exchange
1521 Central Ave, Charlotte
704-372-2300
Thrift/consignment clothing store in Plaza Midwood
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Classic Attic
4301-C Park Road
704-521-3750
Fine furniture and household goods
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Clothes Mentor
8120 Providence Road
704-594-7949
Women’s clothes resale store–pays cash on the spot
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Divine Consign – Quail Corners
Quail Corners Shopping Center, 8514 Park Rd, Charlotte
980-272-6722
Offers clothing for women, juniors, and maternity, as well as home furnishings and furniture
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Divine Consign – The Fountains Shopping Center
The Fountains Shopping Center, 8145 Ardrey Kell Rd, Ste 101, Charlotte
704-443-7987
Clothing for women, juniors, and maternity, as well as home furnishings and furniture
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Fifi’s Fine Resale
20601-18 Torrence Chapel Rd, Cornelius
704-892-7070
Women’s clothing and accessories, as well as juniors and men’s clothing
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The Give Back Boutique
478 D Williamson’s Rd, Mooresville
704-663-3677
Upscale resale boutique with gently used designer apparel. Proceeds go to fund Crisis Assistance Programs
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Going Twice
750 Oak Ridge Farm Highway, Mooresville
704-663-0668
Provides pre-owned furniture and home decor
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Household Gold
3126 The Plaza Rd, Charlotte
980-335-0431
Provides gently used and restored furniture, appliances, electronics, and antiques
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JT Posh
2400 Park Rd, Suite 2-A, Charlotte
704-375-1334
Carries consigned clothing, new accessories, and designer apparel
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Junior League WearHouse
1117 Pecan Ave, Charlotte
704-377-1854
New and repurposed clothing, shoes, accessories, housewares, etc
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Karrousel Kids Consignment and Retail Boutique
120 E Charles St, Matthews
704-847-4300
Consignment and retail boutique specializing in children’s clothing and gifts
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Plato’s Closet Charlotte
10215 University City Blvd, Charlotte
704-717-2972
Secondhand clothing store, mostly girls sizes 0/1 to 15/16 and guys size 28-40 waist
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Plato’s Closet Matthews
9623 E Independence Blvd, Matthews
704-844-6744
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Plato’s Closet Pineville
9101 Pineville Matthews Rd, Pineville
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Play It Again Sports
8332 Pineville-Matthews Road, Charlotte
704-540-6339
New and used sporting goods and fitness equipment
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Revolve
1222 East Blvd, Charlotte
704-817-7845
Upscale men’s consignment
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Sweet Repeats
300 East Boulevard, Suite 2
704-372-0002
New and gently used women’s clothing
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Uptown Cheapskate – Charlotte
9015-5 JM Keynes Dr, Charlotte
704-900-8014
Gently used clothes, shoes, bags, and accessories
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Uptown Cheapskate – South Charlotte
8700 Pineville-Matthews Rd, #900, Charlotte
701-543-7890
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Uptown Cheapskate – Huntersville
9709 Sam Furr Rd, Huntersville
704-237-4867
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Antique/vintage

1510 Antiques and Consignment
1510 Central Avenue, Charlotte
704-342-9005
3,500 square feet of merchandise from the 1800s to the mid twentieth century
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Bob’s Antiques and More
Metrolina Tradeshow Expo, 7100 Statesville Rd, Building 17, Charlotte
704-964-7108
Unique collectibles, antiques, and vintage items
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Heritage Mill Antique & Designer Mall
1820 Spencer Mountain Road, Gastonia
704-879-4147
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Cline’s Antiques
11839 Highway 49 North, Mount Pleasant, NC
704-436-6824
One of the largest dealers of antique and collectible furniture in NC
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Hong Kong Vintage & Recycled
1514 Central Ave, Charlotte
704-334-0538
Vintage clothing, accessories, and housewares in Plaza Midwood
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Kitsch-y-Cool Vintage
4450 South Blvd, Charlotte (inside Sleepy Poet Antique Mall)
704-529-6369
Vintage fashions from the 40s-80s, with new items every Friday
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Rat’s Nest
442 E 36th St, Charlotte
704-371-3599
Vintage clothing shop in NoDa. Known especially for its cowboy boots.
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Sleepy Poet’s Antique Mall
4450 South Boulevard, Charlotte
704-529-6369
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South End Exchange
111 New Bern St, Charlotte
704-353-4600
Previously located at 1616 Camden Rd, provides antiques and fine home furnishing
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Treasure Chest
2743 W Sugar Creek Rd, Charlotte
704-596-2582
Vintage store in Derita
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Used Book Stores

2nd & Charles
5331 South Blvd.
704-523-2217
Used books, video games, CDs, DVDs, iPads
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Book Buyers
1306 The Plaza
704-344-8611
Used book store in Plaza Midwood
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The Book Rack
10110 Johnston Road
704-544-8006
Used book store in Ballantyne area
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Julia’s Café & Books
1133 North Wendover Road
704-295-4585
Coffee shop and used book store. Part of Habitat for Humanity ReStore. Proceeds go toward building houses.
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The Last Word
230 East W.T. Harris Blvd Suite B11
704-966-9673
Used books, movies, music, video games, more, in University area
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The Homeschool Room
2920 Old Monroe Road, Suite B, Matthews
704-821-2662
Used books and other educational materials
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The Homeschool Room
110 North Statesville Road, Suite 1, Huntersville
704-875-6000
Used books and other educational materials
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