Cash for Cars in Chicago, IL
Get the highest cash offer for your car in Chicago. We pay more than scrapyards. Free pickup.
Serving Chicago and all surrounding ZIPsServing ZIP 60601 and all Chicago area codes
Top-dollar cash for cars in Chicago
Our nationwide buyer network competes for every Chicago car — that's why our offers consistently beat local scrap yards and 'we buy any car' billboards.
Whether your car runs or not, you'll get a real cash offer in seconds and same-day or next-day pickup in Chicago.
Why Chicago sellers choose us
Higher offers, on-time pickups, paid at the curb. We've bought cars in every ZIP and Cook County neighborhood. No haggling, no hidden deductions.
What kinds of Chicago cars do we buy?
Old commuters, fleet vehicles, project cars that never got finished, accident wrecks, flood vehicles, salvage titles, and beautifully maintained sedans whose owners just want them gone — we buy every type.
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Scrap car prices in Chicago
Estimated payout ranges by vehicle type. Your actual offer depends on year, make, model, and condition.
| Vehicle | Running | Not Running | Wrecked |
|---|---|---|---|
| Compact | $300–$900 | $200–$600 | $150–$450 |
| Sedan | $400–$1,400 | $300–$900 | $200–$700 |
| SUV | $600–$2,400 | $400–$1,600 | $300–$1,200 |
| Truck | $800–$4,500 | $500–$3,000 | $400–$2,500 |
| Van | $400–$1,800 | $300–$1,200 | $200–$900 |
Three steps. No hassle.
From offer to cash in hand — most sellers are done in under a day.
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Tell Us About Your Car
Enter your year, make, model, and ZIP code to get your instant offer.
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Get Your Instant Offer
We'll give you a guaranteed cash offer in seconds — no haggling.
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Get Paid at Pickup
We tow your car for free and pay you cash on the spot.
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Local FAQ
- How much can I get for my car in Chicago, Illinois?
- Offers in Chicago, Illinois for a car typically range from $150–$15,000 depending on year, condition, and current scrap and parts demand. Most car owners receive a quote in under 90 seconds.
- Do you pick up cars in Chicago, Illinois for free?
- Yes — free flatbed towing is included with every offer in Chicago, Illinois. The price you accept is the cash you receive at pickup, no tow fee deducted.
- How fast can you remove a car from my driveway in Chicago, Illinois?
- Most Chicago, Illinois pickups are scheduled within 24–48 hours; same-day removal is often available in the metro area.
- Can I sell a car in Chicago, Illinois without a title?
- In most cases, yes — Illinois rules vary but JunkUrCar's network handles no-title purchases routinely. You'll typically need your registration and a photo ID.
- What if my car won't start or has a blown engine?
- Non-running, blown-engine, wrecked, and salvage cars are exactly what we buy every day. Free towing is included.