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Rent to Own Stores in Ellsworth, ME

Ellsworth, ME has 2 rent-to-own stores listed in the VRTO (Virtual Rent To Own) directory, updated daily from verified retailer data. Available companies include Aaron's, Rent-A-Center. Product categories available: appliances, computers, electronics, furniture, gaming, jewelry, mattresses, smartphones. Rent-to-own transactions are legal and regulated in ME (Source: State Legislature). Early purchase rights: Consumer may purchase the property at any time by paying 50% of the remaining periodic payments plus any past-due amounts.. Payment cap: Total cost of the rental-purchase agreement may not exceed 2.0 times the cash price of the property (200% cap).. Most rent-to-own locations do not require a credit check — approval is typically based on income verification.

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Store Rating Location Phone
Rent-A-Center 4.5 29 reviews 8 Downeast Hwy (207) 664-6127 Visit Website
Aaron's 3.9 35 reviews 60 Downeast Hwy (207) 667-5900 Visit Website

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What Customers Are Saying

Recent reviews from rent-to-own stores in Ellsworth.

I spoke to Thomas at the Ellsworth, ME store to set up a short term rental and he was very helpful and patient. Really appreciated his customer service

Patty Johnson
Rent-A-Center

It’s a great place to rent from employees are nice helpful definitely not disappointed

Tyler Skillings
Rent-A-Center

Impressed with how quick and easy the whole process was everything from the helpful employees to the quality products. And the best part was how fast the whole.process was

Buster brown
Rent-A-Center

The guys here all great very friendly and helpful. If your in need of something and they don't have it in the store they'll do everything they can to find it and order it for you.

Alicia Sherbourne
Rent-A-Center

Good location an great service.. The service guy .Jon was very helpful and I knowledgable about the washers I was looking at .He walked me through all the steps an explain how the washer worked ..He was very helpful and an kind . I appreciate his help

Michelle Lawonn
Aaron's

Very nice associates. Hep you own the furniture you want. Great deals on their sales.we love everything we've bought from aarons☺.

Heather Gray
Aaron's
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What to Bring When Visiting a Rent-to-Own Store

Most stores in Ellsworth will ask for the following to get started.

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 bank statement with address

References

Typically 3-4 personal references with phone numbers

No credit check required at most stores.

Rent-to-own is not a loan or credit purchase. You can return items at any time without penalty. In Maine, stores are required to offer an early purchase option. Requirements vary by store — call ahead to confirm.

Shopping for Rent-to-Own in Ellsworth

Getting the best deal on rent-to-own takes a little preparation. Here are tips to help you make an informed decision at any of the 2 stores in Ellsworth.

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Ask About Early Purchase Options

Every rent-to-own agreement should include an early purchase option (EPO). Ask the store how much you can save by buying the item outright before the full lease term ends. The earlier you buy, the more you save.

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Hours can vary by location and may change on holidays. Call ahead or check the store listings above to confirm the store is open before making the trip. Many stores close earlier on weekends.

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Estimate Your Total Cost

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Know Your Rights

Rent-to-own is not a loan or credit purchase — it is a terminable lease. You can return items at any time without penalty. Maine has consumer protection laws governing RTO transactions. Ask the store for a copy of your agreement before signing.

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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 an independent directory and is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or acting as an agent of any rent-to-own company listed on this page. 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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Frequently Asked Questions About Rent-to-Own in Ellsworth

Ellsworth, ME has 2 rent-to-own stores listed in the VRTO directory, operated by 2 companies: Aaron's and Rent-A-Center. Each store offers different products and payment options. Browse the listings above to compare hours, ratings, and contact info.

Most rent-to-own stores in Ellsworth do not require a traditional credit check. RTO is a lease agreement, not a loan — there is no debt obligation, and you can return items at any time. Stores typically verify identity and income rather than credit score. Contact stores directly to confirm their specific requirements.

Rent-to-own stores in Ellsworth offer furniture, appliances, electronics, computers, smartphones, and mattresses. You take items home the same day — no waiting for delivery or credit approval. Most RTO agreements include free service and repair coverage for the life of the lease, so if an appliance breaks down, the store fixes or replaces it at no extra cost. Use the comparison table above to see what each of the 2 local stores carries.

Rent-to-own lets you take home items immediately and pay weekly or monthly until you own them — or return them anytime with no penalty. There is no long-term obligation: RTO is a lease, not a credit agreement. Service, maintenance, and repairs are typically included at no additional cost, so you are covered if something breaks. Total cost is typically higher than retail cash price, but early purchase options can reduce what you pay. Maine requires dealers to disclose the total cost upfront before you sign.

Rent-to-own is a regulated industry — 47 states have RTO-specific statutes, and the FTC oversees the market at the federal level. Maine regulates rent-to-own agreements under state consumer protection law. Rent-to-own agreements in Maine are regulated by state consumer protection laws. Always review the full agreement before signing. Review the full agreement and understand the total cost before committing.

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.