Sell Your MacBook in Chicago
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We buy every MacBook, Pro 14", Pro 16", Air 13", Air 15". M1, M2, and M3 chips all accepted.
We pay up to 20% more than carrier trade-in programs and Apple Store gift cards.
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Four easy ways to sell your device
Walk in, ship it free, schedule a pickup, or send a bulk lot. Whatever works for you, we'll meet you there.
Walk in for cash
Bring your device to our Irving Park shop. Cash in hand in 15 minutes.
Get directionsShip it free
Free prepaid UPS or USPS label. Insured up to $1,000. Payment same day device arrives.
Start mail-inBulk / Corporate
Selling 10+ devices? Custom quotes, NDA available, IT-friendly process.
Get bulk quoteThree things every seller can expect
We're not Gazelle or Apple Trade-In, we pay more, faster, and in real cash.
Higher payouts
We typically pay 15-30% more than Apple Trade-In, Gazelle, Decluttr, and BestBuy buyback.
Same-day cash
Walk in and walk out with cash, Zelle, or Venmo in 15 minutes. Mail-in is paid same day device arrives.
No hidden fees
Free shipping, free diagnostics, no restocking fees, no surprise downgrades. The quote you accept is what you get.
The brands we buy at top dollar
We pay competitive market value on every major manufacturer. Pick your brand to start a quote.
Apple
iPhone, MacBook, iPad
Up to $950
Samsung
Galaxy S, Note, Z Fold
Up to $700
Pixel 6, 7, 8, 9
Up to $450
Microsoft
Surface, Xbox
Up to $850
Apple®, Samsung Galaxy®, Google Pixel®, and Microsoft Surface® are trademarks of their respective owners. 2A Electronics Service is an independent buyer and is not affiliated with these manufacturers.
Every condition, we buy them all
Working, cracked, water-damaged, dead, your device still has cash value at 2A.
Like new
Top payout. Pristine devices in original packaging fetch the highest prices.
Cracked screen
Cracked glass? No problem. We deduct repair cost and pay the rest in cash.
Water damaged
Liquid spill, drop in water, we still buy. Pricing based on parts recovery.
Not turning on
Dead, bricked, or stuck on Apple logo, we buy for parts. Free diagnostic.
2A vs the big buyback sites
Real-world quotes for an iPhone 15 Pro 256GB, like-new condition.
| Buyer | Quoted price | Payment | Speed |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2A Electronics | $700 | Cash, Zelle, Venmo, PayPal | Same day |
| Apple Trade-In | $540 | Apple Store credit only | 5-7 days |
| Gazelle | $555 | Check or Amazon credit | 5-10 days |
| Decluttr | $490 | Check or PayPal | 5-10 days |
| BestBuy Trade-In | $460 | BestBuy gift card only | 7+ days |
Quotes pulled February 2026 for an iPhone 15 Pro 256GB unlocked in like-new condition. Your quote may vary by device and condition.
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Real answers to what sellers actually ask us. Don't see your question? Call (773) 766-5814.
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How to find us from Chicago
We're located at 4859 W Irving Park Rd, Chicago, IL 60641, right on Irving Park Road on the Northwest Side. Free street parking, walk-ins welcome, no appointment needed to sell.
From downtown Chicago
I-90/94 W (Kennedy Expressway), exit Fullerton Ave, head west, right on Pulaski, north to Irving Park Rd, west to our shop. ~25 minutes.
From north suburbs
I-94 E to Addison St exit, right on Addison, sharp left onto Avondale, right on Irving Park Rd. ~20 minutes from Evanston.
CTA / public transit
Blue Line to Irving Park station, transfer to #80 Irving Park bus going west. ~12 minutes from the station.
From OHare / west suburbs
I-90 E (Kennedy), exit Cumberland Ave, east on Irving Park Rd. ~15 minutes from OHare.
Sell your phone, laptop, or tablet in Chicago
Have an old iPhone gathering dust in a drawer? A MacBook that's been replaced? A broken Galaxy you assumed was worthless? Bring it to 2A Electronics in Chicago, we'll turn it into cash, today. We buy every model, every brand, every condition. From flagship iPhones to last year's Galaxy, from like-new MacBooks to water-damaged Pixels, there's value sitting in your drawer, and we'll pay you for it in 15 minutes.
Why sell to 2A instead of Apple Trade-In, Gazelle, or BestBuy?
Three reasons most sellers in Chicago skip the big-box chains and walk into our shop instead. Higher payouts: we typically pay 15-30% more than the national buyback sites because we don't have their overhead. Real cash, same day:no waiting 7-10 days for a check or being locked into store credit. Local accountability: we're a brick-and-mortar Chicago shop with 369+ verified Google reviews, not a faceless processing center in another state.
Selling broken devices in Chicago
Cracked screen? Water damage? Won't turn on? Stuck on the Apple logo? You probably assumed your device is worthless. It's not. As an Apple Independent Repair Provider, we recover usable parts, logic boards, cameras, batteries, screens, from every broken device we buy. That means we pay more for broken devices than competitors who simply scrap them. Bring it in or mail it for free, let's find out what your "broken" device is actually worth.
Chicago neighborhoods we buy from
We're the closest professional buyer for sellers across the Northwest Side and beyond.
Sell in Logan Square
2.4 mi from our shop
Sell in Avondale
1.5 mi from our shop
Sell in Portage Park
1.2 mi from our shop
Sell in Albany Park
1.8 mi from our shop
Sell in Lincoln Square
2.9 mi from our shop
Sell in Jefferson Park
2.1 mi from our shop
Sell in North Center
2.7 mi from our shop
Sell in Wicker Park
3.9 mi from our shop
Sell in Lincoln Park
4.4 mi from our shop
Sell in Evanston
7.4 mi from our shop