The 14 Best Pawn Shops & Check Cashing in Connecticut — 2026

We compared all 125 stores in Connecticut on the data that matters: services offered, posted hours, and how easy each one is to reach. No pay-to-play — this ranking comes straight from the listings data, updated October 2026.

#1 · Tc's Pawn Company Jewelry & ElectronicsWaterbury Buys goldJewelryElectronicsLayaway

Mon-Fri 9:30am-6:30pm, Sat 9am-5pm

(203) 753-7591 Website View listing

#2 · AZ PawnNorwich Buys goldJewelryElectronicsFirearms

(860) 889-4474 Website View listing

#3 · AZ Pawn of New LondonNew London Buys goldJewelryElectronicsFirearms

(860) 440-8155 Website View listing

#4 · Gold Star PawnGroton Buys goldJewelryElectronicsLayaway

(860) 445-2274 Website View listing

#5 · Hat City Pawn - WE BUY GOLD!!Danbury Buys goldJewelryElectronicsFirearms

(203) 748-2274 Website View listing

#6 · Citywide PawnUncasville Buys goldJewelryElectronics

Mon-Fri 10am-7pm, Sat-Sun 10am-5pm

(860) 848-2489 Website View listing

#7 · Golden Hill Pawn ShopBridgeport Buys goldJewelryElectronics

Appointments Preferred

(203) 333-2766 Website View listing

#8 · Meriden PawnMeriden Buys goldJewelryElectronics

Mon-Fri 10am-6pm, Sat 11am-4pm

(203) 237-0899 Website View listing

#9 · Milford Pawn LLCMilford Buys goldJewelryElectronics

Mon-Fri 9am-6pm, Sat 9am-4pm

(203) 783-9980 Website View listing

#10 · Platinum Pawn Shop Bristol (Loan, Buy, Sell Gold, Silver, Diamonds, Jewelry, Coins, Rolex & Luxury Watches & Handbags)Bristol Buys goldJewelryElectronics

M-F 10-6, Sat 10-4

(860) 261-4031 Website View listing

#11 · A Yankee Peddler & LoanNorwalk Buys goldJewelryElectronics

(203) 847-5626 Website View listing

#12 · U PawnEast Hartford Buys goldJewelryElectronics

Tue-Fri 10am-5:30pm, Sat 10am-2pm

(860) 465-9826 View listing

#13 · Yankee Peddler & PawnEast Hartford Buys goldJewelryElectronics

M-F 9-6, Sat 10-4

(860) 216-6587 Website View listing

#14 · Yankee Peddler & PawnGroton Buys goldJewelryElectronics

M-F 9-6, Sat 10-4

(860) 445-7295 Website View listing

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How we rank: every listing earns points for verified services (buys gold, jewelry, electronics, firearms, layaway), posted hours, and working contact details. The ranking is recalculated with every data update.