Thrift stores in Washington DC
Thrift stores reward the patient. In Washington DC, DC that patience currently stretches across 77 mapped shops — 36 of them are charity shops and 41 are independent second-hand stores, so Washington DC gives you both flavours of thrifting in one trip.
This guide covers every thrift store we could verify in and around Washington DC (within about 40 km), built from OpenStreetMap's community-maintained data. Names you'll run into include Goodwill and Finders Keepers LLC, plus Goodwill — each with its own personality, which is half the fun. If a shop's missing from Washington DC's list, it probably just hasn't been mapped yet — the scene is bigger than any single dataset.
The Washington DC thrift lineup
77 mapped within about 40 km — showing 60:
Goodwill
Charity shopRun by Goodwill Industries of Monocacy Valley
Goodwill is a charity shop run by Goodwill Industries of Monocacy Valley on 619 South Frederick Avenue, Gaithersburg. Goodwill also notes on the map: the map lists its hours as Mo,We-Sa 10:00-21:00; Tu 09:00-21:00; Su 10:00-18:00.
619 South Frederick Avenue, Gaithersburg, 20877
Hours: Mo,We-Sa 10:00-21:00; Tu 09:00-21:00; Su 10:00-18:00
Finders Keepers LLC
Second-hand store
Finders Keepers LLC is an independent second-hand store on 5906 Washington Boulevard, Arlington. Finders Keepers LLC also notes on the map: the map lists its hours as Tu,We,Sa 10:00-17:00; Mo off; Th,Fr 10:00-18:00; Su 11:00-17:00; a phone number is listed — worth a call before a special trip; it has a website with more detail.
5906 Washington Boulevard, Arlington, 22205
Hours: Tu,We,Sa 10:00-17:00; Mo off; Th,Fr 10:00-18:00; Su 11:00-17:00
Phone: +1 703-241-9227
Goodwill
Charity shop
Goodwill — a charity shop, found on 9960 Main Street in Fairfax.
9960 Main Street, Fairfax, 22031
Goodwill
Charity shopRun by Goodwill of Greater Washington
Run by Goodwill of Greater Washington, Goodwill is a charity shop. Also worth knowing about Goodwill: the map lists its hours as Mo-Sa 10:00-20:00; Su 10:00-18:00.
Herndon
Hours: Mo-Sa 10:00-20:00; Su 10:00-18:00
Village Thrift
Second-hand store
Village Thrift — an independent second-hand store.
Unique Thrift Store
Second-hand store
Unique Thrift Store is an independent second-hand store on 2956 Gallows Road, Fairfax. Unique Thrift Store also notes on the map: the map lists its hours as Mo-Sa 09:00-21:00, Su 10:00-19:00; a phone number is listed — worth a call before a special trip; it has a website with more detail.
2956 Gallows Road, Fairfax, 22031
Hours: Mo-Sa 09:00-21:00, Su 10:00-19:00
Phone: +1-703-992-6560
Treasure Trove
Second-hand store
Treasure Trove — an independent second-hand store, found on 1317 Chain Bridge Road in McLean.
1317 Chain Bridge Road, McLean, 22101
Goodwill
Charity shop
Goodwill — a charity shop, found on 7351 Assateague Drive in Jessup.
7351 Assateague Drive, Jessup, 20794
2nd Story Consignment
Second-hand store
2nd Story Consignment is an independent second-hand store.
Crossroads
Second-hand store
Crossroads — an independent second-hand store.
Value Village
Second-hand store
Value Village — an independent second-hand store, found on 4917 Allentown Road in Suitland.
4917 Allentown Road, Suitland, 20746
Martha's Outfitters Community Thrift Store
Second-hand store
Martha's Outfitters Community Thrift Store — an independent second-hand store, found on 2204 Martin Luther King Junior Avenue Southeast in Washington. Also worth knowing about Martha's Outfitters Community Thrift Store: it has a website with more detail.
2204 Martin Luther King Junior Avenue Southeast, Washington, 20020
The Salvation Army
Charity shop
The Salvation Army — a charity shop.
New 2 Us
Second-hand store
New 2 Us — an independent second-hand store, found on 1355 Odenton Road in Odenton. Also worth knowing about New 2 Us: a phone number is listed — worth a call before a special trip; it has a website with more detail.
1355 Odenton Road, Odenton, 21113
Phone: +1 410 674 6700
Goodwill
Charity shopRun by Goodwill Industries of the Chesapeake
Goodwill is a charity shop run by Goodwill Industries of the Chesapeake on 1103 Annapolis Road, Odenton.
1103 Annapolis Road, Odenton, 21113
Goodwill
Charity shopRun by Goodwill Industries of the Valleys
Goodwill is a charity shop run by Goodwill Industries of the Valleys on 7031 Columbia Pike, Annandale. Goodwill also notes on the map: the map lists its hours as Mo, We-Sa 10:00-21:00; Tu 09:00-21:00; Su 10:00-18:00.
7031 Columbia Pike, Annandale, 22003
Hours: Mo, We-Sa 10:00-21:00; Tu 09:00-21:00; Su 10:00-18:00
Saint Alban’s Opportunity Thrift Shop
Charity shop
Saint Alban’s Opportunity Thrift Shop — a charity shop.
Thrifty Ladies Thrift Store
Charity shop
Thrifty Ladies Thrift Store — a charity shop, found on 10324 Southern Maryland Boulevard in Dunkirk. Also worth knowing about Thrifty Ladies Thrift Store: the map lists its hours as Tu-Sa 12:00-15:30; it has a website with more detail.
10324 Southern Maryland Boulevard, Dunkirk
Hours: Tu-Sa 12:00-15:30
Penny Pinchers Thrift STore
Second-hand store
Penny Pinchers Thrift STore — an independent second-hand store, found on 10501 Greenbelt Road in Glenn Dale.
10501 Greenbelt Road, Glenn Dale, 20706
Goodwill
Charity shopRun by Goodwill Industries of the Valleys
Run by Goodwill Industries of the Valleys, Goodwill is a charity shop, found on Annandale Road in Falls Church.
Annandale Road, Falls Church
Thrift Store
Second-hand store
Thrift Store is an independent second-hand store on 4806 Rhode Island Avenue.
4806 Rhode Island Avenue
Goodwill
Charity shopRun by Goodwill Industries of the Valleys
Goodwill is a charity shop run by Goodwill Industries of the Valleys on 6136 Arlington Boulevard, Falls Church. Goodwill also notes on the map: the map lists its hours as Mo-Sa 12:00-19:30; Su 10:00-17:00; a phone number is listed — worth a call before a special trip; it has a website with more detail.
6136 Arlington Boulevard, Falls Church, 22044
Hours: Mo-Sa 12:00-19:30; Su 10:00-17:00
Phone: +1-703-533-1840
Capital Caring Thrift Store & Boutique
Charity shop
Capital Caring Thrift Store & Boutique is a charity shop on 6172 Arlington Boulevard, Falls Church. Capital Caring Thrift Store & Boutique also notes on the map: the map lists its hours as Tu-Fr 10:00-15:00; Sa 10:00-16:30; a phone number is listed — worth a call before a special trip; it has a website with more detail.
6172 Arlington Boulevard, Falls Church, 22044
Hours: Tu-Fr 10:00-15:00; Sa 10:00-16:30
Phone: +1-571-730-4311
Uptown Cheapskate
Second-hand store
Uptown Cheapskate is an independent second-hand store on 9122 Baltimore Avenue, College Park. Uptown Cheapskate also notes on the map: the map lists its hours as Mo-Sa 12:00-20:00; Su 12:00-18:00.
9122 Baltimore Avenue, College Park, 20740
Hours: Mo-Sa 12:00-20:00; Su 12:00-18:00
Pennywise Thrift Shop
Second-hand store
Pennywise Thrift Shop — an independent second-hand store, found on 214 Dominion Road Northeast in Vienna.
214 Dominion Road Northeast, Vienna, 22180
Goodwill
Charity shop
Goodwill is a charity shop.
The Salvation Army
Charity shop
The Salvation Army is a charity shop on 13550. The Salvation Army also notes on the map: the map lists its hours as Mo,Tu,Th-Sa 10:00-20:00; We 09:00-21:00.
13550
Hours: Mo,Tu,Th-Sa 10:00-20:00; We 09:00-21:00
Laural Thrift Center
Second-hand store
Laural Thrift Center — an independent second-hand store.
B-Thrifty
Charity shop
B-Thrifty is a charity shop.
Goodwill
Charity shopRun by Goodwill Industries of the Chesapeake
Goodwill is a charity shop run by Goodwill Industries of the Chesapeake on 3871 Evergreen Parkway, Bowie. Goodwill also notes on the map: a phone number is listed — worth a call before a special trip.
3871 Evergreen Parkway, Bowie
Phone: +1-240-544-0650
Goodwill
Charity shopRun by Goodwill Industries of the Valleys
Run by Goodwill Industries of the Valleys, Goodwill is a charity shop, found on 6220 Richmond Highway in Alexandria. Also worth knowing about Goodwill: it has a website with more detail.
6220 Richmond Highway, Alexandria, 22303
2nd Ave Thrift Superstore
Second-hand store
2nd Ave Thrift Superstore — an independent second-hand store, found on 201 Fort Meade Road in Laurel. Also worth knowing about 2nd Ave Thrift Superstore: the map lists its hours as Mo-Su 09:00-21:00.
201 Fort Meade Road, Laurel, 20707
Hours: Mo-Su 09:00-21:00
Habitat for Humanity ReStore
Charity shopRun by Habitaty for Humanity Metro Maryland
Habitat for Humanity ReStore is a charity shop run by Habitaty for Humanity Metro Maryland on 1029 East Gude Drive, Rockville. Habitat for Humanity ReStore also notes on the map: the map lists its hours as Tu-Sa 10:00-17:00; Su 11:00-17:00; a phone number is listed — worth a call before a special trip; it has a website with more detail.
1029 East Gude Drive, Rockville, 20850
Hours: Tu-Sa 10:00-17:00; Su 11:00-17:00
Phone: +1-301-947-3304
Eye of the Beholder Consignment
Second-hand store
Eye of the Beholder Consignment — an independent second-hand store.
Donation Nation
Second-hand store
Donation Nation — an independent second-hand store, found on 9137 Industrial Court in Gaithersburg. Also worth knowing about Donation Nation: the map lists its hours as Mo-Sa 10:00-19:00; a phone number is listed — worth a call before a special trip.
9137 Industrial Court, Gaithersburg, 20877
Hours: Mo-Sa 10:00-19:00
Phone: +1 855 362 9253
Goodwill
Charity shop
Goodwill is a charity shop.
Planet Aid
Second-hand store
Planet Aid — an independent second-hand store on 5520 Randolph Road. Also worth knowing about Planet Aid: the map lists its hours as Mo-Sa 10:00-20:00; Su 11:00-19:00; a phone number is listed — worth a call before a special trip; it has a website with more detail.
5520 Randolph Road
Hours: Mo-Sa 10:00-20:00; Su 11:00-19:00
Phone: +1 443-251-2053
Goodwill
Charity shopRun by Goodwill Industries of the Valleys
Run by Goodwill Industries of the Valleys, Goodwill is a charity shop, found on 7558 Telegraph Road in Alexandria. Also worth knowing about Goodwill: a phone number is listed — worth a call before a special trip; it has a website with more detail.
7558 Telegraph Road, Alexandria, 22315
Phone: +1 703-310-6195
Goodwill
Charity shopRun by Goodwill Industries of the Valleys
Run by Goodwill Industries of the Valleys, Goodwill is a charity shop on 5077 Westfields Boulevard. Also worth knowing about Goodwill: a phone number is listed — worth a call before a special trip.
5077 Westfields Boulevard
Phone: +1-571-281-1840
The Salvation Army
Charity shop
The Salvation Army — a charity shop.
Savers
Second-hand store
Savers — an independent second-hand store.
Goodwill
Charity shopRun by Goodwill Industries of Monocacy Valley
Run by Goodwill Industries of Monocacy Valley, Goodwill is a charity shop, found on 725 Rockville Pike in Rockville. Also worth knowing about Goodwill: the map lists its hours as Mo-Sa 10:00-20:00; Su 10:00-18:00.
725 Rockville Pike, Rockville, 20852
Hours: Mo-Sa 10:00-20:00; Su 10:00-18:00
Inova Treasure Trove
Second-hand storeRun by Inova
Run by Inova, Inova Treasure Trove is an independent second-hand store, found on 7209 Commerce Street in Springfield. Also worth knowing about Inova Treasure Trove: the map lists its hours as Su-Mo off; Tu-Sa 11:00-17:00; a phone number is listed — worth a call before a special trip; it has a website with more detail.
7209 Commerce Street, Springfield, 22150
Hours: Su-Mo off; Tu-Sa 11:00-17:00
Phone: +1-703-569-7751
Inova Thrift Shop
Second-hand store
Inova Thrift Shop is an independent second-hand store on 9683 Fairfax Boulevard, Fairfax.
9683 Fairfax Boulevard, Fairfax
Finders Keepers
Second-hand store
Finders Keepers — an independent second-hand store.
Local Thrift
Second-hand store
Local Thrift — an independent second-hand store, found on 1049 West Broad Street in Falls Church. Also worth knowing about Local Thrift: the map lists its hours as Mo-Sa 10:00-18:00, Su 10:00-17:00; a phone number is listed — worth a call before a special trip; it has a website with more detail.
1049 West Broad Street, Falls Church, 22046
Hours: Mo-Sa 10:00-18:00, Su 10:00-17:00
Phone: +1-571-378-0411
Goodwill
Charity shopRun by Goodwill of Greater Washington
Run by Goodwill of Greater Washington, Goodwill is a charity shop.
2nd Ave Thrift
Second-hand store
2nd Ave Thrift — an independent second-hand store, found on 8750 Richmond Highway in Alexandria. Also worth knowing about 2nd Ave Thrift: the map lists its hours as Mo-Su 09:00-21:00; a phone number is listed — worth a call before a special trip; it has a website with more detail.
8750 Richmond Highway, Alexandria, 22309
Hours: Mo-Su 09:00-21:00
Phone: +1 703-347-7900
Savers
Second-hand store
Savers — an independent second-hand store, found on 9282 Old Keene Mill Road in Burke. Also worth knowing about Savers: the map lists its hours as Mo-Sa 09:00-21:00, Su 10:00-19:00; a phone number is listed — worth a call before a special trip; it has a website with more detail.
9282 Old Keene Mill Road, Burke, 22015
Hours: Mo-Sa 09:00-21:00, Su 10:00-19:00
Phone: +1 703-637-7659
Habitat For Humanity ReStore - Columbia
Second-hand store
Habitat For Humanity ReStore - Columbia — an independent second-hand store on 8909 McGaw Court. Also worth knowing about Habitat For Humanity ReStore - Columbia: the map lists its hours as Tu-Sa 10:00-18:00; a phone number is listed — worth a call before a special trip; it has a website with more detail.
8909 McGaw Court
Hours: Tu-Sa 10:00-18:00
Phone: +1-410-290-3700
Habitat for Humanity ReStore - Silver Spring
Second-hand store
Habitat for Humanity ReStore - Silver Spring — an independent second-hand store on 12006 Plum Orchard Drive. Also worth knowing about Habitat for Humanity ReStore - Silver Spring: the map lists its hours as Tu-Sa 10:00-17:00; Su 11:00-17:00; it has a website with more detail.
12006 Plum Orchard Drive, 20904
Hours: Tu-Sa 10:00-17:00; Su 11:00-17:00
Catalog Thrift & Beyond
Second-hand store
Catalog Thrift & Beyond — an independent second-hand store, found on 8492 Centreville Road in Manassas. Also worth knowing about Catalog Thrift & Beyond: the map lists its hours as Su 11:00-19:00, Mo-Sa 10:00-20:00; a phone number is listed — worth a call before a special trip; it has a website with more detail.
8492 Centreville Road, Manassas, 20111
Hours: Su 11:00-19:00, Mo-Sa 10:00-20:00
Phone: +1-703-828-1400
Habitat for Humanity ReStore
Charity shopRun by Habitat for Humanity
Run by Habitat for Humanity, Habitat for Humanity ReStore is a charity shop, found on 869 South Pickett Street in Alexandria. Also worth knowing about Habitat for Humanity ReStore: the map lists its hours as Mo-Fr 10:00-18:00, Sa 09:00-17:00; a phone number is listed — worth a call before a special trip; it has a website with more detail.
869 South Pickett Street, Alexandria, 22304
Hours: Mo-Fr 10:00-18:00, Sa 09:00-17:00
Phone: +1-703-360-6700
Mimi's Thrift Store
Second-hand store
Mimi's Thrift Store is an independent second-hand store on 794 Center Street. Mimi's Thrift Store also notes on the map: a phone number is listed — worth a call before a special trip.
794 Center Street
Phone: +1 571-245-6046
F.A.I.T.H Thrift Store
Second-hand store
F.A.I.T.H Thrift Store — an independent second-hand store on 795 Center Street. Also worth knowing about F.A.I.T.H Thrift Store: the map lists its hours as Mo-Th 10:00-14:00; Fr off; Sa 10:00-15:00; Su 11:00-15:00.
795 Center Street
Hours: Mo-Th 10:00-14:00; Fr off; Sa 10:00-15:00; Su 11:00-15:00
Bella Moda Vintique
Second-hand store
Bella Moda Vintique is an independent second-hand store on 731 Elden Street. Bella Moda Vintique also notes on the map: it has a website with more detail.
731 Elden Street
Montgomery General Hospital Woman's Board Thrift Shop
Second-hand store
Montgomery General Hospital Woman's Board Thrift Shop — an independent second-hand store.
Fort Myer Thrift Shop
Charity shop
Fort Myer Thrift Shop — a charity shop, found on 224 Forrest Circle in Fort Myer. Also worth knowing about Fort Myer Thrift Shop: the map lists its hours as Tu-Th 10:00-14:30; Sa[1] 10:00-14:30; a phone number is listed — worth a call before a special trip; it has a website with more detail.
224 Forrest Circle, Fort Myer, 22211
Hours: Tu-Th 10:00-14:30; Sa[1] 10:00-14:30
Phone: +1-703-527-0664
Goodwill
Charity shopRun by Goodwill of Greater Washington
Run by Goodwill of Greater Washington, Goodwill is a charity shop, found on 4816 Boiling Brook Parkway in Rockville. Also worth knowing about Goodwill: the map lists its hours as Mo-Sa 10:00-20:00; Su 10:00-18:00; a phone number is listed — worth a call before a special trip; it has a website with more detail.
4816 Boiling Brook Parkway, Rockville, 20852
Hours: Mo-Sa 10:00-20:00; Su 10:00-18:00
Phone: +1 301 881 0744
Goodwill
Charity shopRun by Goodwill Industries of the Chesapeake
Run by Goodwill Industries of the Chesapeake, Goodwill is a charity shop, found on 9097 Snowden River Parkway in Columbia. Also worth knowing about Goodwill: it has a website with more detail.
9097 Snowden River Parkway, Columbia, 21046
What the map tells us about thrifting in Washington DC
32 of the 77 shops list their opening hours, which is unusually helpful for Washington DC — thrift stores are notorious for surprise closures. Still, call ahead if you're making a special trip to Washington DC; volunteer-run shops sometimes close early on quiet days.
28 shops have websites listed, worth a look before you go — some post new arrivals or sale days online.
The Washington DC thrift circuit
Plot these 77 on a map and the day plans itself: Goodwill on 619 South Frederick Avenue, Finders Keepers LLC on 5906 Washington Boulevard, Goodwill on 9960 Main Street, Goodwill, Village Thrift, Unique Thrift Store on 2956 Gallows Road, Treasure Trove on 1317 Chain Bridge Road, and Goodwill on 7351 Assateague Drive. That's the full Washington DC circuit in one sensible order. 69 more are listed below.
Thrifting tips for Washington DC
A few things worth knowing before you work through Washington DC's thrift stores:
- Go early in the week at Goodwill. Donations land on weekends, so Monday and Tuesday shelves are the freshly stocked ones. By Saturday the good stuff is gone.
- Learn your fabrics at Finders Keepers LLC. A quick touch tells wool from acrylic, leather from pleather. Natural fibres at thrift prices are the whole game.
- Check the furniture first, clothes second. Good furniture sells within hours; good clothes within days. Walk the furniture floor before the racks.
- Check the furniture first. Solid wood furniture is the thrift store's greatest bargain — it was built to last and priced to move. Measure your space before you go.
Good to know
We searched about 40 km around Washington DC — that covers the town itself plus the surrounding communities you'd reasonably drive to for a thrifting run. Listings come from OpenStreetMap, mapped by local volunteers, so a brand-new shop in Washington DC can take a while to appear. The 77 above are only as current as the community map. A shop that's shut, or a new one nobody's added yet, gets fixed with a single OpenStreetMap edit.
Prices at Washington DC's thrift stores are set by each shop and change constantly, so we don't list them. As a rough rule, charity shops are the cheapest, independents sit in the middle, and anything labelled vintage costs more everywhere — Washington DC included.
Thrift store listings for Washington DC: 77 mapped from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Photos from Wikimedia Commons contributors; individual photo credits appear in captions. Listing data was last refreshed automatically — verify hours before visiting.