Best Thrift Stores in Philadelphia, PA
Looking for thrift Stores in Philadelphia? Below you'll find 6 local options with their address, phone number, website and opening hours, plus practical advice on choosing the right one.
What they do: Second-hand and charity stores for clothing, furniture, books and housewares. New stock often arrives daily.
This guide lists 6 thrift Stores in and around Philadelphia, spread across 5 ZIP codes. 3 have a phone number you can call directly from this page, 4 link to their own website, 4 are open on weekends. Listings are organized so you can compare them at a glance and contact them directly.
Top 6 Thrift Stores in Philadelphia
Listings are shown in no paid order: no business can pay to appear or to rank higher on this page.
1 Habitat for Humanity ReStore
- Address 2318 Washington Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19146
- Phone (215) 739-9300
- Website habitatphiladelphia.org
Opening hours
| Mon | 10 AM-6 PM |
|---|---|
| Tue | 10 AM-6 PM |
| Wed | 10 AM-6 PM |
| Thu | 10 AM-6 PM |
| Fri | 10 AM-6 PM |
| Sat | 10 AM-6 PM |
| Sun | 12 PM-5 PM |
2 The Resource Exchange
- Address 1800 North American Street, Philadelphia, PA 19122
- Phone (267) 997-0060
- Website theresourceexchange.org
Opening hours
| Wed | 10 AM-6 PM |
|---|---|
| Thu | 10 AM-6 PM |
| Fri | 10 AM-6 PM |
| Sat | 10 AM-6 PM |
| Sun | 12 PM-4 PM |
3 Goodwill
- Address 9920 Bustleton Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19115
- Phone (215) 961-2208
- Website goodwillnj.org
Opening hours
| Mon | 9 AM-7 PM |
|---|---|
| Tue | 9 AM-7 PM |
| Wed | 9 AM-7 PM |
| Thu | 9 AM-7 PM |
| Fri | 9 AM-7 PM |
| Sat | 9 AM-7 PM |
| Sun | 10 AM-6 PM |
4 Blk Ivy
- Address 3605 Lancaster Avenue, Philadelphia, PA
- Website blkivythrift.com
Opening hours
| Fri | 12 PM-5 PM |
|---|---|
| Sat | 12 PM-5 PM |
| Sun | 12 PM-5 PM |
6 2nd Avenue Thrift Superstore
- Address 163 Franklin Mills Boulevard, Philadelphia, PA 19154
How to choose thrift Stores in Philadelphia
- Check opening hours before you go. Many independent stores in Philadelphia keep shorter hours on Sundays and Mondays.
- Call ahead or check the website to confirm a specific item is in stock.
- Ask about return and exchange policies, especially for big purchases.
- Compare prices online and in store. Many local shops will price-match.
- Supporting local independent stores keeps money in the Philadelphia community.
Local tips for Philadelphia
Philadelphia has its own licensing rules that go beyond state law: the city's Department of Licenses and Inspections (L+I) issues contractor licenses, permits and trade licenses, so plumbers, electricians and contractors working in the city need an L+I license on top of any state registration.
SEPTA's subway, trolley and bus network covers most of the city, so check whether a business is near a Market-Frankford or Broad Street Line station if you don't drive. Street parking in Center City is limited and enforced by the Philadelphia Parking Authority.
Philadelphia is in Philadelphia County, and local phone numbers use the 215, 267 and 445 area codes. Popular areas include Center City, Old City, Fishtown, Northern Liberties, South Philly, University City, Manayunk, Chestnut Hill.
Frequently asked questions
Which thrift Stores in Philadelphia are open on weekends?
According to their listed hours, these are open on Saturday or Sunday: Habitat for Humanity ReStore, The Resource Exchange, Goodwill, Blk Ivy. Hours can change on holidays, so call before you go.
Which areas of Philadelphia do these thrift Stores cover?
The thrift Stores on this list are located in ZIP codes 19104, 19115, 19122, 19146, 19154. Many businesses also serve nearby neighborhoods and suburbs, so ask when you call.
Does Pennsylvania charge sales tax?
Pennsylvania's sales tax is 6%, with an extra 1% in Allegheny County and 2% in Philadelphia. Most clothing, groceries and prescription drugs are exempt.
Are stores in Philadelphia open on Sundays?
Most chain stores are open on Sundays, often with shorter hours. Independent shops, and businesses run by Amish or Mennonite families, may be closed.
How can I find the best thrift Stores near me?
Use the list above to compare locations and hours, then check each store's website or call ahead to confirm stock and prices.
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Information is collected from public sources and may change. Please confirm hours, prices and availability directly with each business. Business owner? Ask us to update your listing.