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Rent-to-Own Stores in California

101 store locations across 75 cities

There are 101 rent-to-own stores in California across 75 cities. Major rent-to-own companies operating in California include Rent-A-Center, Aaron's, Brook, EZ Rentals and Sales. The cities with the most rent-to-own stores are Bakersfield (3 stores), Fresno (3 stores), Lancaster (3 stores). Rent-to-own stores in California offer furniture, appliances, electronics, computers, mattresses, smartphones, and more with flexible weekly or monthly payments and no traditional credit check required. Use the VRTO (Virtual Rent To Own) directory below to compare stores, check hours, and find rent-to-own options near you.

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Top Cities in California

Bakersfield

CA · 3 stores

Fresno

CA · 3 stores

Lancaster

CA · 3 stores

Sacramento

CA · 3 stores

Stockton

CA · 3 stores

Anaheim

CA · 2 stores

Barstow

CA · 2 stores

Chico

CA · 2 stores

El Centro

CA · 2 stores

Hanford

CA · 2 stores

Hemet

CA · 2 stores

Indio

CA · 2 stores

California Metro Areas

Browse by metro region to find stores near you.

Ontario Area

15 stores
Anaheim (2) · Moreno Valley (2) · Commerce (1) · Corona (1) · Covina (1) · Fontana (1) +7 more

Fresno Area

7 stores
Fresno (3) · Clovis (1) · Dinuba (1) · Madera (1) · Selma (1)

Modesto Area

8 stores
Stockton (3) · Modesto (2) · Ceres (1) · Hayward (1) · Turlock (1)

Spring Valley Area

5 stores
Chula Vista (1) · El Cajon (1) · National City (1) · San Diego (1) · Spring Valley (1)

Sacramento Area

5 stores
Sacramento (3) · Galt (1) · North Highlands (1)

Porterville Area

4 stores
Visalia (2) · Delano (1) · Porterville (1)

Inglewood Area

6 stores
Inglewood (2) · Long Beach (2) · Los Angeles (1) · Lynwood (1)

Lancaster Area

5 stores
Lancaster (3) · City Of Industry (1) · Palmdale (1)

Pittsburg Area

2 stores
Fairfield (1) · Pittsburg (1)

Hemet Area

3 stores
Hemet (2) · Temecula (1)

Victorville Area

3 stores
Victorville (2) · Hesperia (1)

Chico Area

3 stores
Chico (2) · Oroville (1)

All 75 Cities in California

A

Anaheim 2

B

Bakersfield 3 Barstow 2

C

Canoga Park 1 Carmichael 1 Ceres 1 Chico 2 Chula Vista 1 City Of Industry 1 Clearlake 1 Clovis 1 Commerce 1 Corona 1 Covina 1

D

Delano 1 Desert Hot Springs 1 Dinuba 1

E

El Cajon 1 El Centro 2

F

Fairfield 1 Fontana 1 Fresno 3

G

Galt 1

H

Hanford 2 Hayward 1 Hemet 2 Hesperia 1

I

Indio 2 Inglewood 2

L

Lake Elsinore 1 Lancaster 3 Lemoore 1 Long Beach 2 Los Angeles 1 Los Banos 1 Lynwood 1

M

Madera 1 Marysville 1 Merced 2 Modesto 2 Montclair 1 Moreno Valley 2

N

National City 1 North Highlands 1 Norwalk 1

O

Oceanside 1 Ontario 1 Oroville 1 Oxnard 1

P

Palmdale 1 Pittsburg 1 Porterville 1

R

Red Bluff 1 Redlands 1 Rialto 1 Ridgecrest 2 Riverside 1

S

Sacramento 3 Salinas 1 San Bernardino 1 San Diego 1 San Jose 2 Santa Maria 1 Santa Rosa 1 Selma 1 Sonora 1 Spring Valley 1 Stockton 3

T

Temecula 1 Turlock 1

V

Victorville 2 Visalia 2 Vista 1

W

Wilmington 1

Y

Yucca Valley 1

Rent-to-Own Companies in California

4 companies operating 101 store locations

Rent-A-Center 73 locations Aaron's 25 locations Brook 2 locations EZ Rentals and Sales 1 location

What You Can Rent-to-Own in California

Appliances Computers Electronics Furniture Gaming Jewelry Mattresses Smartphones Tires & Wheels

Rent-to-Own Laws in California

California has a specific rent-to-own statute (California Karnette Rental-Purchase Act). Understanding your rights before visiting a store helps you negotiate better terms.

Rent-to-Own Regulations

Rent-to-own is legal in this state
California Karnette Rental-Purchase Act Cal. Civ. Code §§ 1812.620 to 1812.649
Payment cap protections Total cost of ownership must not exceed 2.25 times the cash price (225% cap) for new merchandise.
Early buyout rights required Consumer may purchase the property at any time by paying 50% of the remaining periodic payments, less any amounts already paid beyond the total cash price.
Repossession rules Must give at least 5 business days written notice before terminating the agreement. May not use force or threats. Consumer has the right to reinstate within 7 days.
Disclosure requirements Must disclose total number and amount of payments, total cost, cash price, whether the item is new or used, any additional mandatory charges, and the early purchase option.

Last verified: December 1, 2025

Source: State Legislature / Attorney General

Frequently Asked Questions

There are 101 rent-to-own store locations across 75 cities in California. This includes stores from Rent-A-Center, Aaron's, Brook, EZ Rentals and Sales.

The cities with the most rent-to-own stores in California are Bakersfield (3 stores), Fresno (3 stores), Lancaster (3 stores), Sacramento (3 stores), Stockton (3 stores).

Rent-to-own stores in California offer furniture, appliances, electronics, computers, smartphones, mattresses, jewelry, and tires. Product availability varies by store and location — use the category links above to browse by product type.

Most rent-to-own stores in California do not require a traditional credit check. Approval is typically based on income verification and a valid ID. Contact stores directly to confirm their specific requirements.

VRTO is an independent directory service. We are not affiliated with, endorsed by, or connected to Aaron's, Rent-A-Center, or any other rent-to-own company. Store information is provided for reference purposes only. Some directory descriptions and guides are drafted with AI assistance and reviewed for accuracy by our editorial team.