Cash for Junk Cars in Chicago, Illinois
Selling your junk car in Chicago, IL is dead simple with Junk Car Reaper. Enter your VIN or vehicle details to get an instant offer. We pay cash for unwanted, non-running, or damaged vehicles and provide free pickup from your location, often on the same day.
(877) 451-4417How We Turn Junk Cars Into Cash in Chicago
It only takes three steps to sell your junk car and get paid as fast as today.
Get Your Offer
Tell us about your car online or over the phone. A few quick questions is all we need.
Schedule Pickup
Schedule a convenient time to have your vehicle picked up by our carrier.
Get paid
We come to you, pay you on the spot, and tow away your vehicle at no cost.
Ready to get started? Sell your junk car now!
Types of Junk Cars We Buy in Chicago
From salt-damaged beaters to cars that couldn't handle another Chicago winter, we buy junk cars across the Windy City. Whether you're in Lincoln Park, Wicker Park, or down in Beverly, we'll take that unwanted vehicle off your hands without the hassle of dealing with sketchy Craigslist buyers or unreliable scrapyards.
Here are the types of cars we purchase in the Chicago area:
- Rust-Damaged Vehicles from harsh winter road salt
- Accident-Damaged Cars from Lake Shore Drive fender benders
- High-Mileage Vehicles worn out from I-290 commuting
- Cars with Failed Emissions Tests that won't pass Illinois inspection
- Non-Running Vehicles stuck in back alleys or side streets
- Flood-Damaged Cars from heavy summer storms
- Inherited or Unwanted Vehicles taking up garage space
From the South Side to Rogers Park, we'll buy your junk car no matter its condition. Skip the headache of Chicago's junkyards - we offer fair prices and same-day pickup across the metro area.
Top Junk Car Buyers in The Area
Since 2020, Junk Car Reaper has made selling junk cars in Chicago dead simple. With an A+ BBB rating and membership in the Automotive Recyclers Association, we deliver top-dollar service across every Chicago neighborhood. We don't just tow junk cars — we bury the competition. When other buyers make you an offer, we'll match it or beat it, ensuring you walk away with maximum cash in your pocket.
Whether it's a broken-down beater in Wicker Park or a damaged vehicle in Lincoln Park, we've turned thousands of Chicagoland clunkers into instant cash. As your trusted local buyers, we know every street from the South Side to the Gold Coast, making car selling hassle-free.
Reap The Rewards
Get the highest cash offers in the Windy City, with same-day payment and no haggling over price.
Skip the hassle in the Windy City. No meetups, no haggling, no waiting. One call and we handle it all.
Get your guaranteed cash offer with zero hidden fees and complimentary towing across the Windy City.
Our friendly neighborhood buyers know every street from Lake Shore Drive to Wicker Park, ready to help with genuine Midwest hospitality and expert car knowledge.
Clear out that precious parking space and avoid those pesky city violations in your busy neighborhood.
Our Local Impact
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Junk Car Reaper vs Other Junk Car Buyers in Chicago
We Pay Top Dollar for Junk Cars in Chicago
We pay between $300 and $1,500 for junk cars in Chicago, depending on the vehicle’s condition, weight, and resale potential. Our average payout in the area is around $780, with higher offers for cars that have valuable parts or working components.
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Questions About Selling Junk Cars in Chicago, IL
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