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Pawn shops in Charlotte, NC

17 pawn shops with opening hours, phone numbers and directions. Under North Carolina law, a $500 pawn loan costs at most $110 for the first month.

What a pawn loan costs in Charlotte

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$110

maximum charge for the first month

Total charges
$110
To get your item back
$610
Monthly rate
22.0%

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

Pawning in Charlotte: what to know

  • Rates: Interest up to 2% a month plus fees of up to 20% a month, capped at $100 the first month, $75 the second and third and $50 after that. See the North Carolina pawn laws for every rule and source.
  • Grace period: The item cannot be sold until 60 days after the maturity date.
  • 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, or see where to sell gold in Charlotte.
  • Compare: ask two or three shops for a loan offer and a purchase offer. Pawn or sell?

What people pawn in Charlotte

Questions about pawn shops in Charlotte

How many pawn shops are in Charlotte?

We list 17 pawn shops in Charlotte, NC, including 7 Cash America Pawn, 3 Smart Pawn & Jewelry, 2 National Pawn locations. 17 have published opening hours.

Are pawn shops in Charlotte open on Sunday?

2 of the 17 listed shops show Sunday hours, for example Cash America Pawn, Cash America Pawn. Hours can change on holidays; call before you go.

Which pawn shops in Charlotte are open late?

1 shops list weekday closing times of 7 PM or later, such as South Charlotte Jewelry and Loan.

How much does a $500 pawn loan cost in Charlotte?

Under North Carolina law, a pawn shop can charge at most $110 for the first month on a $500 loan. Grace period: The item cannot be sold until 60 days after the maturity date.

Do Charlotte pawn shops buy gold?

Most pawn shops lend on and buy gold jewelry. 13 of the listed shops in Charlotte 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 Charlotte; holidays can change hours.