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Rent to Own Stores in Richmond, VA

Richmond, VA has 3 rent-to-own stores listed in the VRTO (Virtual Rent To Own) directory, updated daily from verified retailer data. Available companies include Aaron's, Buddy's Home Furnishings, Rent-A-Center. Product categories available: appliances, computers, electronics, furniture, gaming, jewelry, mattresses, smartphones. With a population of 226,610 and a median household income of $50,420 (Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey), Richmond represents a moderately served rent-to-own market. Rent-to-own transactions are legal and regulated in VA (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.. 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
Buddy's Home Furnishings 4.7 129 reviews 2821 Williamsburg Rd (804) 494-8074 Visit Website
Rent-A-Center 3.5 62 reviews 7425 Midlothian Turnpike (804) 675-2501 Visit Website
Aaron's 3.8 101 reviews 7252 W Broad St (804) 755-7470 Visit Website

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What Customers Are Saying

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

My delivery was a success. They put everything together and brought everything in with a drift! They came so quick and on time. Very professional!!!

ayana williams
Buddy's Home Furnishings

Amber and Reggie were great! They provided great customer service per usual and they always are very respectful. I love how Reggie mentality is straight business, but he will also make sure you are straight. Amber lights up the room with her energy and social skills. Joey has great customer service as well, and I will recommend this store to anyone. Thanks for all y’all do!

Brittani92 Akers
Buddy's Home Furnishings

Amber was excellent from the first time I walked in ,until I said goodbye. She answered all my questions ,she was patient with me if I asked her to repeat what she said,I couldn't ask for better service.

Lenty Hicks
Buddy's Home Furnishings

Good customers here I recommend anyone want to come here they good people they will work with you for real just come on in and get the best deals they have

Adrian Lee
Buddy's Home Furnishings

Upon entry of the shop I was greeted very pleasantly. I didn't have to wait, I was helped instantly. The two gentlemen that was working was very helpful & polite. I give them 5+ stars & would definitely recommend this location on mecanicville you won't regret it. 😀

LadyEnglish 36
Buddy's Home Furnishings

Staff is always nice and great service. 🙏🏾 Alfred is always hilarious and easy to work with!

The Queenster9000
Rent-A-Center
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What to Bring When Visiting a Rent-to-Own Store

Most stores in Richmond 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 Virginia, stores are required to offer an early purchase option. Requirements vary by store — call ahead to confirm.

Shopping for Rent-to-Own in Richmond

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 3 stores in Richmond.

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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. Virginia has consumer protection laws governing RTO transactions. Ask the store for a copy of your agreement before signing.

About Rent-to-Own in Richmond

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Frequently Asked Questions About Rent-to-Own in Richmond

Richmond, VA has 4 rent-to-own stores listed in the VRTO directory, operated by 3 companies: Aaron's, Buddy's Home Furnishings, 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 Richmond 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 Richmond 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 3 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. Virginia 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. Virginia regulates rent-to-own agreements under state consumer protection law. Rent-to-own agreements in Virginia 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.