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Pawn shops in Oakland, CA

4 pawn shops with opening hours, phone numbers and directions. California caps charges with a table for the first three months and 3% a month after month 3 (Fin. Code §21200.5 and §21201, as described in a 2024 Senate Judiciary analysis). Loans of $2,500 or more are exempt from those limits.

What a pawn loan costs in Oakland

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Maximum allowed by state law. A pawn shop can charge less; your pawn ticket shows the real amount.

Pawning in Oakland: what to know

  • Rates: California caps charges with a table for the first three months and 3% a month after month 3 (Fin. Code §21200.5 and §21201, as described in a 2024 Senate Judiciary analysis). Loans of $2,500 or more are exempt from those limits. See the California pawn laws for every rule and source.
  • Bring: a valid government-issued photo ID and the item with its accessories. Which IDs are accepted.
  • Gold: weigh it and check the karat stamp, then estimate it with the gold pawn calculator.
  • Compare: ask two or three shops for a loan offer and a purchase offer. Pawn or sell?

What people pawn in Oakland

Questions about pawn shops in Oakland

How many pawn shops are in Oakland?

We list 4 pawn shops in Oakland, CA. 4 have published opening hours.

Are pawn shops in Oakland open on Sunday?

None of the listed shops in Oakland show Sunday hours. 3 are open on Saturday.

Which pawn shops in Oakland are open late?

None of the listed shops show weekday hours past 7 PM.

How much can a pawn shop in Oakland charge?

California caps charges with a table for the first three months and 3% a month after month 3 (Fin. Code §21200.5 and §21201, as described in a 2024 Senate Judiciary analysis). Loans of $2,500 or more are exempt from those limits.

Do Oakland pawn shops buy gold?

Most pawn shops lend on and buy gold jewelry. 2 of the listed shops in Oakland are also listed as gold or jewelry buyers. Estimate your gold with the gold calculator first.

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Listings come from public business information checked on November 5, 2026. Open-now status uses each shop's published hours and the local time in Oakland; holidays can change hours.