Garage Sale Office Supplies Prices: What to Charge

Typical office supplies prices run from about $1 to $100 at a garage sale. Office furniture and supplies usually sell for about $5 to $100 at a garage sale, with desks and filing cabinets at the top of that range. Buyers pay more when the item is clean, works and comes complete with its key, cord or tray. Older models and items missing parts should be priced lower, and small supplies sell fastest in a single bundle.

What are typical office supplies garage sale prices?

Item	Typical price	Notes
Office chair	$20–$60	Check the wheels, height lever and upholstery.
Desk	$40–$100	Note the size and whether drawers and keys are included.
Filing cabinet	$30–$80	Include the key and show that every drawer slides.
Desk lamp	$5–$15	Fit a working bulb so buyers can see the light.
Printer	$15–$40	Print a test page and include the power cord and any ink.
Paper shredder	$10–$25	Feed a test sheet through so buyers hear it run.
Binders and folders (bundle)	$1–$5
Calculator	$2–$8
Monitor stand	$5–$15
Keyboard and mouse (set)	$3–$10
Whiteboard	$5–$20	Include the marker tray and show that it wipes clean.

Pricing one item? Try the garage sale pricing calculator for office supplies. Pick the item and its condition and you get a suggested sticker range.

How much do individual office supplies items sell for?

How much should I charge for desk at a garage sale?

Desk typically sells for $40–$100 at a garage sale. Note the size and whether drawers and keys are included.

How much should I charge for filing cabinet at a garage sale?

Filing cabinet typically sells for $30–$80 at a garage sale. Include the key and show that every drawer slides.

How much should I charge for office chair at a garage sale?

Office chair typically sells for $20–$60 at a garage sale. Check the wheels, height lever and upholstery.

How much should I charge for printer at a garage sale?

Printer typically sells for $15–$40 at a garage sale. Print a test page and include the power cord and any ink.

Compare these item prices in the garage sale pricing calculator for office supplies.

How should I price office supplies so it sells?

Plug in printers, shredders and lamps so buyers can see them work.
Include cords, keys, trays and ink where you have them, and note anything missing.
Price older or worn furniture lower; a desk with working drawers is worth more than a bare top.
Group binders, folders and small supplies into one bundle with a single price.

How do I print price stickers and a price list?

Use these office supplies prices while you prepare for the sale: pick a price in the range, write it on a sticker, and keep the one-page list at your pricing table. Print garage sale price stickers and print the garage sale price list.

What do people ask about office supplies prices?

How much should I sell an office chair for at a garage sale?

An office chair in good condition usually sells for about $20 to $60. Check the wheels, height lever and upholstery, and price lower if the padding is worn or a lever does not work.

How much should I sell a desk for at a garage sale?

A desk often sells for about $40 to $100, depending on size and condition. Note the measurements and whether drawers and keys are included; an older or incomplete desk should be priced lower.

How much should I sell a filing cabinet for at a garage sale?

A filing cabinet usually sells for about $30 to $80. Include the key and show that every drawer slides; a cabinet with a missing key or a stuck drawer is worth less.

How much should I sell a printer for at a garage sale?

A working printer often sells for about $15 to $40. Include the power cord and any ink, print a test page, and note paper jams or error messages on the tag.