We Buy Junk Cars for Cash in San Francisco, CA, Up to $1,000+

Junk Car Reaper makes getting cash for junk cars in San Francisco, CA so easy, it's scary. Simply enter your vehicle's year, make, model, and condition to get an instant cash offer online or by phone. Our team of local junk car buyers is ready.

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We Pay The Most Cash for Junk Cars in San Francisco, CA

Looking to get the best value for your junk car in San Francisco? Our cash for cars buyers pay top dollar for old, damaged, non-running, and unwanted vehicles across the area. We are actively buying junk cars, whether they drive or not. Our prices are high, our offers are guaranteed, and our service crushes the competition. And if you receive a better offer, we'll do everything we can to match or beat it. No one wants to buy your clunker more than us.

End-of-Life Vehicles Based on weight & market scrap rates.
Missing Parts / No Title Must prove ownership. Scrap only.
$125/ton+
Complete Scrap Includes all core components.
$$175/ton+
Salvage Vehicles Based on resale value of core parts.
Complete Domestic 2010 – 2015 models.
$200 - $1,250+
Complete Imports Japanese/European part demand.
$400 - $1,500+
Premium & Newer Offers based on resale demand & auction value.
Damaged or Rebuildable 2017+ models with valuable parts.
$750 - $5,000+
Running & Good Condition 2017+ models that start and drive.
$1,500 - $5,000+

Selling Your Junk Car in San Francisco, CA is Dead-Simple

  1. Customer requesting offer to sell junk car

    Get your quote

    Start the selling of your car in San Francisco by entering information online or by phone to get a free offer.

  2. Customer accepting her offer and scheduling junk car removal

    Schedule pickup

    Lock in the offer and select a pickup time and date that fits your schedule. We pick up most vehicles within 24-48 hours.

  3. Customer awaiting arrival to sell their car for cash

    Get paid on the spot

    Complete the paperwork, pass the inspection, and collect cash for your junk car on the spot before we leave.

What do I need to sell my junk car in San Francisco?

To sell your junk car you'll need a photo ID and proof of ownership. We'll handle the paperwork on-site and submit it to the DMV.

Does the title need to be in my name?

Yes, the title needs to be in your name in order for us to verify ownership. If you are missing the title we can use a current registration in most cases.

Can I sell my car without a title in San Francisco?

In many cases you can sell your car without a title in San Francisco. If your vehicle is over a certain age and beign sold for scrap then we can usually verify ownership with a valid registration and photo ID. Newer cars or those that still drive will almost always require a physical title.

Junk Car Selling Requirements
Photo ID: A state-issued license or your passport.
Ownership: Title preferred (Registration/ID for scrap).
Remove License Plates: Take them off before we come.
Keys: If you have them, hand them over.
Remove Your Belongings: Clear out your personal items.

Why Get Cash for Cars with Junk Car Reaper?

Selling your junk car should be fast and easy, not scary. Junk Car Reaper is a junk car buyer that pays cash for cars in San Francisco, CA and other locations. We're a family owned business that responsibly recycles and disposes of junk cars. We have built an A+ BBB rating and are known for our fast and simple process that comes with no games, no gimmicks, and no lowballing.

  • Best payouts in San Francisco - Our offers are based on the current market and scrap prices.
  • Experience auto salvage professionals - We've over a decade of experience buying junk cars.
  • Fast service - Offers are instant and pickup happens within 24-48 hours.
  • Sell any car, any condition - We specialize in buying old, damaged, and unwanted vehicles.
Ruston Graves, The Junk Car Reaper

94 Cars Sold Recently

View recent vehicle's laid to rest by the Reaper:

  • 1998 Chevrolet S-10 truck sold for $640
    1998 Chevrolet S-10
    San Francisco, CA
    $640
  • 2001 Toyota Tacoma truck sold for $2,720
    2001 Toyota Tacoma
    Oakland, CA
    $2,720
  • 2002 Chevrolet Suburban SUV sold for $275
    2002 Chevrolet Suburban
    San Francisco, CA
    $275
  • 2002 Honda Civic sedan sold for $420
    2002 Honda Civic
    Daly City, CA
    $420
  • 2004 BMW 330 sedan sold for $375
    2004 BMW 330
    San Francisco, CA
    $375
  • 2006 Cadillac SRX SUV sold for $315
    2006 Cadillac SRX
    Berkeley, CA
    $315
  • 2006 Lexus ES sedan sold for $740
    2006 Lexus ES
    San Francisco, CA
    $740
  • 2006 Toyota Camry Solara sedan sold for $780
    2006 Toyota Camry Solara
    San Mateo, CA
    $780
  • 2006 Toyota Highlander Hybrid SUV sold for $425
    2006 Toyota Highlander Hybrid
    San Francisco, CA
    $425
  • 2007 Toyota Camry sedan sold for $1,025
    2007 Toyota Camry
    Oakland, CA
    $1,025
  • 2007 Toyota Corolla sedan sold for $1,055
    2007 Toyota Corolla
    San Francisco, CA
    $1,055
  • 2007 Toyota Prius sedan sold for $480
    2007 Toyota Prius
    Berkeley, CA
    $480
  • 2008 Smart ForTwo sedan sold for $570
    2008 Smart ForTwo
    San Francisco, CA
    $570
  • 2008 Toyota Corolla sedan sold for $1,055
    2008 Toyota Corolla
    Daly City, CA
    $1,055
  • 2009 Honda Civic sedan sold for $500
    2009 Honda Civic
    San Francisco, CA
    $500
  • 2009 KIA Spectra sedan sold for $450
    2009 KIA Spectra
    Oakland, CA
    $450
  • 2010 Ford Fusion sedan sold for $425
    2010 Ford Fusion
    San Francisco, CA
    $425
  • 2010 Toyota Prius sedan sold for $1,355
    2010 Toyota Prius
    San Mateo, CA
    $1,355
  • 2011 Mini Cooper sedan sold for $890
    2011 Mini Cooper
    Berkeley, CA
    $890
  • 2011 Toyota Prius sedan sold for $1,655
    2011 Toyota Prius
    San Francisco, CA
    $1,655
  • 2011 Volkswagen GTI sedan sold for $1,920
    2011 Volkswagen GTI
    Oakland, CA
    $1,920
  • 2012 Kia Sportage SUV sold for $2,205
    2012 Kia Sportage
    San Francisco, CA
    $2,205
  • 2012 Toyota Prius c sedan sold for $1,440
    2012 Toyota Prius c
    Daly City, CA
    $1,440
  • 2014 Mini Cooper sedan sold for $1,960
    2014 Mini Cooper
    San Francisco, CA
    $1,960
  • 2015 Subaru Forester SUV sold for $2,920
    2015 Subaru Forester
    San Mateo, CA
    $2,920
  • 2024 Ford Mustang sedan sold for $13,545
    2024 Ford Mustang
    San Francisco, CA
    $13,545
809
Cars Bought Locally
875
Average Local Payout
$707K
Total Paid to Sellers
728
Satisfied Customers

Junk Car Removal is Free Across The Area

The Reaper is ready to show up at your spot, hook up your vehicle, and tow it free of charge. The best part is, we'll give you your payment before we even leave. There's no ghosting or rescheduled pickups. We respect your time and value you as a customer.

  • Berkeley
  • Daly City
  • San Mateo
  • Alameda
  • Richmond
  • San Leandro
  • South San Francisco
  • San Bruno
  • Pacifica
  • Menlo Park
  • Redwood City
  • The Richmond
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"Prompt, polite, efficient, and friendly. Would recommend them to others who want to have a vehicle removed."

P.T.

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"My 294,000 mile Prius finally blew the engine. Toyota offered me $200 on a trade in and in 5 minutes and a few questions about the car I had an offer for $1140 from Junk Car Reaper. Couldn’t have been easier!"

Jody

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When the end of the road is near, Junk Car Reaper is here. Now let’s make that dying car disappear. Get cash for your junk car now!

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