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American Rental

Open right now closes 6 PM. Call ahead and they will tell you what is on the floor today.

1416 James Ave, Bedford, IN 47421 (812) 275-4466
Open ยท Closes 6 PM 4.8 out of 5 stars, 285 Google reviews 4.8 (285 Google reviews) How rankings work Confirmed Nov 1, 2026
On the floor here
Tires & Wheels Appliances Computers Electronics Furniture Gaming
Inside American Rental
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What you can rent here

American Rental is a rent-to-own retailer that began in 1981 in Bloomington, Indiana, and has been locally owned since. Today it operates 54 stores across five states, including locations in Bedford and Corydon, Indiana, Bardstown and Carrollton, Kentucky, and Athens, Tennessee. Stores carry furniture, appliances, electronics, computers, and mattresses on flexible weekly or monthly lease agreements, with 100% of rent paid going toward ownership and no credit check required at most rent-to-own stores. The chain holds a 4.8 Google rating across more than 14,000 reviews. Compare American Rental on VRTO alongside other rent-to-own stores near you, with hours, ratings, and what each carries.

What this store carries

These are the categories this American Rental carries. Call the store for current prices and terms.

Tires & Wheels
Tires mounted and balanced, wheels
Appliances
Washers, dryers, refrigerators, ranges
Computers
Laptops and desktops
Electronics
TVs, sound systems, home theater
Furniture
Living room and bedroom sets, sofas, tables
Gaming
Consoles and accessories
Mattresses
Mattress sets, all sizes

This location

1416 James Ave, Bedford, IN. Closes 6 PM.

Call (812) 275-4466 Get directions

American Rental will tell you what you qualify for before anything is run, stated by American Rental.

Before you go in

Bring a photo ID and something that shows your income, like a pay stub.
Ask what the payment is, how many payments there are, and what the total comes to.
Ask what the item costs if you pay it off in the first 90 days.
Read the agreement before you sign it, and take a copy home.

How rent-to-own leases usually work

Payment frequency Weekly or monthly
Typical term 12 to 24 months
Same-as-cash window 90 days
Credit check Usually not required

Typical terms for rent-to-own stores. This store sets its own; always read the agreement before you sign.

What to bring

  • Valid photo ID (driver's license, state ID, or passport)
  • Proof of income (recent pay stub, bank statement, or benefits letter)
  • Proof of residence (utility bill, lease agreement, or mail with your address)
  • Personal references (typically 3 to 4 contacts with phone numbers)

How it works

  1. 1Browse in store and choose from available furniture, appliances, electronics, and more.
  2. 2Apply with no traditional credit check at most stores. Approval is based on income and residency.
  3. 3Get approved, often same day, with immediate access to your items.
  4. 4Delivery or pickup, with free delivery, setup, and ongoing service at most stores.

Typically included with rent-to-own agreements:

Delivery, setup, service, maintenance, return rights, and early purchase options vary by retailer and agreement. Ask the store to provide the complete written terms before signing.

Frequently asked questions

American Rental offers tires-wheels, appliances, computers, electronics, furniture, gaming, mattresses on a rent-to-own basis. Product availability and pricing may vary. Contact the store directly to confirm current inventory.

American Rental is located at 1416 James Ave, Bedford, IN. Check the store hours listed on this page for current opening and closing times, as hours may vary on holidays.

Most rent-to-own stores, including American Rental, do not require a traditional credit check. Approval is typically based on income verification and proof of residency. Contact American Rental directly to confirm their specific requirements.

Return timing, fees, item condition, refunds, and remaining obligations vary by agreement. Contact American Rental to review its written return and early purchase terms.

You can contact the store directly by calling (812) 275-4466 or visiting in person at 1416 James Ave, Bedford, IN.

Hours and how to get there

Monday (Today) 9:00 AM โ€“ 6:00 PM
Tuesday 9:00 AM โ€“ 6:00 PM
Wednesday 9:00 AM โ€“ 5:00 PM
Thursday 9:00 AM โ€“ 6:00 PM
Friday 9:00 AM โ€“ 7:00 PM
Saturday 9:00 AM โ€“ 5:00 PM
Sunday Closed

Hours confirmed with the store Nov 1, 2026. Call ahead on a holiday.

Where to find it
1416 James Ave Bedford, IN 47421

Customer reviews

4.8 out of 5 stars, 285 Google reviews 4.8 285 ยท Google
Have you visited this store? Write a review on Google
Ty G
Ty G 4 months ago

Heidi and mark and always nice and have great understanding of people and our situations

Tasha Marie
Tasha Marie 5 months ago

Very friendly and very helpful. I couldn't ask for a better experience

Nina Brock
Nina Brock 6 months ago

They are all very good people and they treat their customers like family in my opinion they deserve 10 stars they are the only place I will go to for rentals

Amanda Kirby
Amanda Kirby 7 months ago

Very friendly and helpful. Super easy process and quick delivery times! Thank you, Mark and team, for a great experience!

Amanda Donahue
Amanda Donahue 8 months ago

I love the employee's at American Rental. So helpful and Heidi is absolutely wonderful. I will always choose American Rental.

Desirae Gabhart-Bates

We love working with AMERICAN RENTAL. They are so Friendly an offer advice to the questions that you ask.

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Store details including hours, address, phone number, and product availability are sourced from publicly available retailer data and updated regularly. This information may not reflect recent changes. Always contact the store directly to confirm current hours, inventory, and pricing before visiting. VRTO (Virtual Rent To Own) is a directory and is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or acting as an agent of American Rental or any other rent-to-own company. Reviews and ratings shown are from Google and reflect the opinions of individual reviewers, not VRTO. See our full disclaimer and data collection methodology.

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