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Buddy's Home Furnishings

Open right now until 7 PM. Call ahead and they will tell you what is on the floor today.

1846, 2603 Thornton Ln #150, Temple, TX 76502 (254) 778-8002
Open · until 7 PM 4.5 out of 5 stars, 252 Google reviews 4.5 (252 Google reviews) How rankings work Confirmed Nov 1, 2026
On the floor here
Furniture Appliances Electronics Computers Mattresses Smartphones
Inside Buddy's Home Furnishings
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What you can rent here

Buddy's Home Furnishings is a rent-to-own retailer founded in 1961 in Tampa, Florida, and today listed on VRTO (Virtual Rent To Own) with 218 active stores across 20 states, including locations in Poplar Bluff, Missouri, Florence, South Carolina, and Daytona Beach, Florida. Stores carry furniture, appliances, electronics, computers, and mattresses on flexible weekly or monthly lease agreements, and most rent-to-own stores do not require a traditional credit check. Across its locations, Buddy's holds a 4.6 Google rating from more than 32,000 reviews. Compare Buddy's Home Furnishings 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 Buddy's Home Furnishings carries. Call the store for current prices and terms.

Furniture
Living room and bedroom sets, sofas, tables
Appliances
Washers, dryers, refrigerators, ranges
Electronics
TVs, sound systems, home theater
Computers
Laptops and desktops
Mattresses
Mattress sets, all sizes
Smartphones
Smartphones and tablets

This location

1846, 2603 Thornton Ln #150, Temple, TX. Open until 7 PM.

Call (254) 778-8002 Get directions

Buddy's Home Furnishings will tell you what you qualify for before anything is run, stated by Buddy's Home Furnishings.

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

Buddy's Home Furnishings offers furniture, appliances, electronics, computers, mattresses, smartphones on a rent-to-own basis. Product availability and pricing may vary. Contact the store directly to confirm current inventory.

Buddy's Home Furnishings is located at 1846, 2603 Thornton Ln #150, Temple, TX. 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 Buddy's Home Furnishings, do not require a traditional credit check. Approval is typically based on income verification and proof of residency. Contact Buddy's Home Furnishings directly to confirm their specific requirements.

Return timing, fees, item condition, refunds, and remaining obligations vary by agreement. Contact Buddy's Home Furnishings to review its written return and early purchase terms.

You can contact the store directly by calling (254) 778-8002 or visiting in person at 1846, 2603 Thornton Ln #150, Temple, TX.

Hours and how to get there

Monday (Today) 10:00 AM – 7:00 PM
Tuesday 10:00 AM – 7:00 PM
Wednesday 10:00 AM – 7:00 PM
Thursday 10:00 AM – 7:00 PM
Friday 10:00 AM – 7:00 PM
Saturday 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Sunday Closed

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

Where to find it
1846, 2603 Thornton Ln #150 Temple, TX 76502

Customer reviews

4.5 out of 5 stars, 252 Google reviews 4.5 252 · Google
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Monesha Valentine
Monesha Valentine 4 months ago

I had an excellent experience with Scott from Buddy’s during the delivery of my washer and dryer. From start to finish, he was professional, courteous, and efficient. He arrived on time, handled everything with care, and made sure both appliances were properly installed and working before he left. What stood out most was his positive attitude and willingness to answer my questions. He went above and beyond to ensure the delivery process was smooth and stress-free. It’s rare to come across someone who takes such pride in their work and provides outstanding customer service. Thank you, Scott, for your professionalism and dedication. Buddy’s is fortunate to have someone like you on their team. I highly recommend Scott to anyone receiving a delivery!

Abigail Jones
Abigail Jones 5 months ago

Outstanding customer service! Guy was absolutely awesome and helpful! My delivery came days early as well!! I couldn’t ask for a better experience!

Wilfredo Feliciano
Wilfredo Feliciano 5 months ago

Guy and Ruthy were amazing. From the beginning to the end everything was informative and no hidden secrets. My mother’s choice in fridge was able to meet her budget needs and still have an excellent refrigerator. Thank you both!

sharn favors
sharn favors 6 months ago

I hvnt received my order yet. The reason why I'm giving you 5 stars is because of your loyal service that I received in the past hopefully it continues in the future with new management. 👍🏿 Thanks again

Nicole R (Nickie)
Nicole R (Nickie) 6 months ago

Everyone here is amazing! Such friendly staff and they have a lot of nice products to choose from. I recently needed to get a new computer and I was able to get a new HP with affordable payments! I am so grateful! Thank you all! ☺️

Westly Hebert
Westly Hebert 7 months ago

We love Buddys! It has been a saving grace when we needed appliances! Guy has gone above and beyond to help us when we were moving! The other staff are always helpful, efficient and supportive! Thank you Guy, Vikki, Maria and all the support staff!!

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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 Buddy's Home Furnishings 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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