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Pawn Shops in San Diego, CA

38 of the 125 pawn shops, check cashing and loan stores we list in San Diego are pawn shops.

Pawn shops vary significantly in the inventory they carry, with some focusing on high-end jewelry and electronics while others stock tools, firearms, or musical instruments. Loan terms, interest rates, and retail pricing also differ based on location and corporate or independent ownership. A map pin confirms a store is open, but it will not show you their current valuation policies or what items they accept for collateral.

  1. Pawn Plus

    5005 El Cajon Blvd, San Diego, CA 92115-3343

    Mon-Fri 09:00-18:00, Sat 09:00-17:00, Sun 11:30-16:30

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  2. PB Pawn & Jewelry

    1950 Garnet Ave, San Diego, CA 92109-3555

    Mon-Sat 10:00-18:00, Sun 11:00-17:00

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  3. Express Pawn Shop

    1515 Palm Ave, San Diego, CA 92154-1011

    Mon-Fri 09:00-18:00, Sat 09:00-17:00, Sun closed

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  4. Pacific Beach Loan & Jewelry

    1471 Garnet Ave, San Diego, CA 92109

    Mon-Fri 09:00-18:00, Sat 09:00-17:00, Sun 11:30-16:30

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  5. Express Pawn

    3582 National Ave, San Diego, CA 92113-3157

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  6. Express Pawn

    6147 Balboa Ave, San Diego, CA 92111-3105

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  7. DCL Jewelry & Loan

    12778 Rancho Penasquitos Blvd, San Diego, CA 92129

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  8. Posh Pawn

    8199 Clairemont Mesa Blvd, San Diego, CA 92111-1710

    Mon-Fri 10:00-18:30, Sat 10:00-17:00, Sun closed

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  9. Monte De Piedad

    3301 Palm Ave, San Diego, CA 92154-1682

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  10. Monte De Piedad Pawn Shop

    117 W San Ysidro Blvd, San Diego, CA 92173-2516

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  11. Monte De Piedad Pawn Shop

    2883 National Ave, San Diego, CA 92113-2417

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  12. Crown Gold Exchange

    6690 Mission Gorge Rd. Suite K, San Diego, CA 92120

    Mon-Fri 10am-6pm, Sat 10am-4pm, Sun closed

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  13. Poway Jewelry & Loan

    11385 Poway Rd, San Diego, CA 92128

    Tue-Fri 10:00-16:00, Sat 10:00-15:00, closed Sun-Mon

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  14. Cashco Pawn Shop San Diego (gold & Diamond Buyers)

    4502 University Ave Ste 103, San Diego, CA 92105-1895

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  15. Cashco Pawn Shop San Diego (gold & Diamond Buyers)

    6251 Imperial Ave, San Diego, CA 92114-4214

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  16. Monte De Piedad Pawn Shop

    4587 University Ave, San Diego, CA 92105-1820

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  17. Monte De Piedad® Pawn Shop

    1005 Euclid Ave, San Diego, CA 92114-1022

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  18. Monte De Piedad® Pawn Shop

    3148 El Cajon Blvd, San Diego, CA 92104-1303

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  19. Posh Pawn

    4504 Clairemont Mesa Blvd Ste 101, San Diego, CA 92117-2065

    Mon-Fri 10:00-18:30, Sat 10:00-17:00, Sun closed

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  20. Monte De Piedad® Pawn Shop

    2780 Imperial Ave, San Diego, CA 92102-4031

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  21. Stumpy's Pawn Shop

    5960 El Cajon Blvd, San Diego, CA 92115-3828

    Mon-Fri 09:00-17:00, Sat 09:00-16:00, Sun closed

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  22. Hillcrest Pawnbrokers

    3748 6th Ave, San Diego, CA 92103-4317

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  23. Bti

    861 6th Ave Ste 125, San Diego, CA 92101

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  24. Crown Jewelry & Loan

    3311 Adams Ave, San Diego, CA 92116

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  25. Car Capital Inc.

    4660 La Jolla Village Dr Ste 100, San Diego, CA 92122-4604

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  26. A Aztec Pawnshop

    851 4th Ave, San Diego, CA 92101-6121

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  27. San Diego Pawn

    6620 El Cajon Blvd, San Diego, CA 92115-2801

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  28. Family Loan Center - Pawn Shop

    6375 El Cajon Blvd Ste B, San Diego, CA 92115

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  29. Luxe Jewelry And Loan

    1029 Garnet Ave, San Diego, CA 92109-2834

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  30. Royal Loan

    3033 El Cajon Blvd, San Diego, CA 92104-1315

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  31. Broadway Jewelry & Pawn

    523 Broadway, San Diego, CA 92101-5205

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  32. Golden Hill Jewelry and Loan

    1038 25th St, San Diego, CA 92102

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  33. Palace Pawnbrokers

    951 4th Ave, San Diego, CA 92101

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  34. Aztec Palace Jewelry and Loan

    951 4th Ave, San Diego, CA 92101

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  35. Presidio Jewelry Pawn

    3555 Rosecrans St Ste 105a, San Diego, CA 92110-3232

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  36. Express Pawn Shop

    2941 Coronado Ave, San Diego, CA 92154-2150

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  37. Music Rental Co & Pawn

    5960 El Cajon Blvd, San Diego, CA 92115-3828

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  38. Unique pawnbrokers

    2939 El Cajon Blvd, San Diego, CA 92104

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Bring valid photo ID. State regulations require a government-issued ID for all pawn loans and outright sales, and most stores require items to be clean and fully functional before making an offer.

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Good to know

What is the difference between pawning an item and selling it?

Pawning an item means using it as collateral for a short-term cash loan, which you can reclaim after repaying the principal plus interest and fees. Selling is a final transaction where you relinquish ownership of the item in exchange for immediate cash. Pawn offers are typically lower than outright sale offers because the shop must store and hold the item.

How long do I have to pay back a pawn loan?

Standard pawn loan terms are typically 30 days, though exact timeframes are set by state and local laws. Most shops allow you to extend or renew the loan by paying the interest accrued for that period. If you do not repay or extend the loan, the shop takes ownership of the item to resell, which does not affect your credit score.

How do pawn shops determine how much money to offer?

Appraisers look at the item's current secondary market value, condition, brand, and likelihood of reselling if the loan defaults. For precious metals and jewelry, valuation relies on the current spot price of gold or silver alongside stone quality. Expect offers to be a percentage of the item's resale value rather than its original retail price.