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Auto Salvage & Junk Yards Near You in New Jersey

11 of the 184 junkyards we track in New Jersey have salvage auto parts and junk car buying. Full listings for every city are on the New Jersey page.

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184auto salvage yards statewide

This section features auto salvage yards, scrap recyclers, and auto wreckers operating across the United States. These facilities buy non-running, damaged, or end-of-life vehicles for cash and resell usable OEM auto parts at 50% to 80% below retail prices. Before visiting, determine whether the yard is a self-service lot where you pull parts yourself or a full-service operation where technicians handle part removal.

Newark 2

  1. CASH FOR CARS - international auto

    449 Avenue P, Newark, NJ 07105

    Buys junk carsFree towing
  2. Cash for Junk Autos NJ

    24 Whitney St, Newark, NJ 07106-1312

    Open 7 Days a Week (24 hour service)

    Buys junk carsFree towing

Asbury Park 1

  1. Junk Guys Junk Car Cash

    Naval Services, 1024 Main St, Asbury Park, NJ 07712-5923

    Buys junk carsFree towing

Belleville 1

  1. R&G junk car llc

    150 Mill St, Belleville, NJ 07109

    Buys junk cars

Hackensack 1

  1. Hackensack Auto Wreckers Inc

    308 2nd St, Hackensack, NJ 07601-2737

    Buys junk carsFree towing

Kearny 1

  1. Bibb's Auto Recycling

    54 Stover Ave, Kearny, NJ 07032-4112

    Mon-Fri 8am-5pm, Sat 8am-2pm

    Buys junk cars

Mays Landing 1

  1. RT50 U-Pull-It by Dirkes

    3135 RT-50, Mays Landing, NJ 08330-3087

    U-Pull-It

Rahway 1

  1. Cash For Junk Cars New Jersey

    300 St Georges Ave Ste 2A, Rahway, NJ 07065

    Buys junk carsFree towing

Roselle Park 1

  1. New Jersey Cash For Cars

    116 E Colfax Ave, Roselle Park, NJ 07204-1717

    Buys junk carsFree towing

Trenton 1

  1. First Class Auto Salvage

    105 Patterson Ave, Trenton, NJ 08610-4439

    Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri 8:30am-4:30pm

    Buys junk cars

Vincentown 1

  1. Malone's Auto

    1638 Route 206, Vincentown, NJ 08088-8836

Bring required documentation: Most states require a valid government ID and a clear vehicle title in your name to sell a car for scrap, though some yards accept registration papers for vehicles over 10-15 years old.

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Good to know

How much cash do junk yards pay for a car?

Most scrap yards pay between $200 and $500 for complete passenger cars based on current steel prices ($150 to $220 per ton) and recoverable catalytic converter metals. Larger SUVs, trucks, or drivable vehicles with intact high-demand parts can yield $500 to $1,500+. Towing is typically included at no extra charge.

What is the difference between self-service and full-service junk yards?

Self-service yards (often called pick-a-part or U-pull lots) charge a $2 to $5 gate entry fee and require you to bring your own hand tools and safety gear to pull parts directly from cars. Full-service yards store dismantled parts on warehouse shelves or have yard staff remove the specific component for you, charging higher prices for the saved labor.

Can I sell a car to a junk yard without a title?

It depends on state laws and vehicle age. While most scrap yards strictly demand a clean title to prevent vehicle theft, states like Texas, Florida, and Georgia allow title-less sales on vehicles older than 10 to 12 years if you provide valid state registration and a signed bill of sale.

Who will buy junk cars?

Auto wreckers, scrap recycling centers, and vehicle salvage yards buy scrap cars across New Jersey. You can browse 11 licensed auto buyers in the state to get competitive scrap quotes. Most buyers handle all ownership transfer paperwork and offer complimentary towing.

Who gives the most cash for junk cars?

High cash offers are typically made by established salvage yards and automotive recyclers operating in New Jersey. With 11 listings available state-wide, comparing quotes from multiple yards helps maximize your payout. Complete vehicles with intact catalytic converters and valuable parts command higher prices.