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Pawn shops in Durham, NC

8 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 Durham

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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 Durham: 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 Durham.
  • Compare: ask two or three shops for a loan offer and a purchase offer. Pawn or sell?

What people pawn in Durham

Questions about pawn shops in Durham

How many pawn shops are in Durham?

We list 8 pawn shops in Durham, NC, including 4 National Pawn locations. 8 have published opening hours.

Are pawn shops in Durham open on Sunday?

None of the listed shops in Durham show Sunday hours. 8 are open on Saturday.

Which pawn shops in Durham are open late?

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

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

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 Durham pawn shops buy gold?

Most pawn shops lend on and buy gold jewelry. 8 of the listed shops in Durham 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 Durham; holidays can change hours.