Big Lots or Rent-A-Center?

Comparing Rent-A-Center and Big Lots in Ocala, FL

If you’re shopping for must-have items like furniture, electronics, or appliances, you may be wondering where to go: Rent-A-Center or Big Lots in Ocala, FL? Each of these stores has unique benefits and selections. Compare the two today to learn why you should consider your local Ocala Rent-A-Center.

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Rent-A-Center Furniture or Big Lots Furniture in Ocala, FL?

You can find both Rent-A-Center and Big Lots stores in Ocala, FL that have a large selection of furniture. Each of these stores has popular products, including living room furniture, bedroom sets, and accent pieces. However, your local Rent-A-Center store has many of the top products from brands you trust, like La-Z-Boy and Ashley Furniture.

Shopping for Mattresses in Ocala, FL: Big Lots vs. Rent-A-Center

Ready to get the best sleep of your life every night? Mattresses are another popular item that you can buy at Rent-A-Center or Big Lots stores in Ocala, FL. At your local Rent-A-Center, you’ll see box springs, memory foam, innerspring, and hybrid mattresses. You may find some name brands like Sealy at each store, but if you want DreamCloud and Nectar, too, visit Rent-A-Center to help you find the perfect mattress for your sleeping style.

Rent-A-Center or Big Lots: Appliances in Ocala, FL

Are you looking for the latest refrigerator, dryer, or dishwasher for your Ocala, FL home? Rent-A-Center could be the best option. With a variety of major appliances and more from brands you trust, like Samsung and Whirlpool, you can find what you're looking for at Rent-A-Center.

Big Lots also carries appliances in Ocala, FL but they do not have major appliances like ovens and laundry machines. Your options will be restricted to smaller appliances such as microwaves, air fryers, and toasters.

Your Leasing Options at Rent-A-Center and Big Lots in Ocala, FL

At Rent-A-Center in Ocala, FL, we understand that appliances, electronics, and furniture are big purchases. Our rent-to-own program is built with your budget in mind, featuring weekly, bi-weekly (every other week), semi-monthly, or monthly rental renewal payment options. That means you don’t have to pay a big chunk of money at once to shop for must-have home items. Another great part about Rent-A-Center's rent-to-own model?* You have the freedom to make payments online, over the phone, in cash at a convenient location such as participating 7-Eleven and CVS stores, or in-store at your local Ocala Rent-A-Center.

Big Lots does have a leasing option for purchases you make in-store or online. Big Lots leasing in Ocala, FL allows you to make monthly payments towards your purchases instead of paying them all at once like you must with a credit card or debit card, much like Rent-A-Center's rent-to-own model*. The Big Lots leasing program has a 90-day purchase option, although Rent-A-Center offers more flexibility with our 3–6 Month Same As Cash option.**

What Are the Benefits of Rent-A-Center vs. Big Lots in Ocala, FL?

You don't just get the benefit of payment flexibility when you choose to shop at your local Ocala Rent-A-Center. You can also enjoy the benefit of Rent-A-Center's RAC Exchange*** program. Through RAC Exchange***, you can swap your item for something else within the first six months of your contract. So, if that new appliance isn't precisely what you expected or your TV is too big for your living room, exchanging it for something that fits your needs better is simple. As a bonus, the payments you've already made will be applied to the total cost of owning the new item.

Rent-A-Center Or Big Lots: Locations Nearby in Ocala, FL

Rent-A-Center has more than 3,000 store locations across the country, so it’s easy to find one close to you. Currently, Big Lots only has over 1,300 stores, which means you may not have a Big Lots nearby in Ocala, FL. They are also planning hundreds of store closures, so the Big Lots near you may close soon.

Shop at Rent-A-Center in Ocala, FL

Don't wait for a Big Lots sale in Ocala, FL to pay cash to get the electronics, furniture, appliances, and more that you need. At Rent-A-Center, we have the flexible renewal payment options you want, as well as benefits like RAC Exchange*** so you can get the household essentials you need ASAP. Shop online or browse in person at your local Rent-A-Center.

*The advertised option is a rental-purchase agreement (rent-to-own agreement, consumer rental-purchase agreement or a lease/lease-purchase agreement, depending on your state). Product availability and pricing may vary by store. You may cancel your lease at any time without penalty and return your items in good condition. Ownership is optional. You will not own the merchandise until the total amount necessary to acquire ownership is paid in full or you exercise your early purchase option.

**"3-6 Months Same As Cash” offer valid in most states on new agreements. Exercising a Same As Cash option requires a separate payment in addition to your rental renewal payments. To make this payment, please contact your store or go to Rent-A-Center Login See agreement for details. 6 Months Same As Cash not available in HI, NJ, NY and WV and select franchised locations, which may offer 3 - 6 Months Same As Cash, depending on product selected. Offer is valid only on new agreements.

***”RAC Exchange” program valid for agreements entered at select locations, is available to new and existing customers, and applies to inventory obtainable by store location. Cash price of the item selected for exchange may not exceed approval amount, which is subject to validation and adjustment prior to exchange and may vary from original approval amount. Exchange requires execution of rental agreement for item selected for exchange, which must be completed within six (6) months following the first active rental date of item being returned for exchange. Agreement for item being returned for exchange must be in good standing (with all rental payments current) at the time of exchange and product must be in good condition. Rent paid for prior agreement will be applied to the reduce the total cost to own for the replacement agreement, but rent paid may not be applied in full to same as cash amount for replacement agreement. Any applicable same as cash period will apply to new agreement based on product selection and agreement term. The amount of rent paid from prior agreement eligible for application to same as cash amount for replacement agreement may vary from 40% to 66%, depending on your state of residence. Exchanges under program may not be combined with other discounts, offers, or promotions. Participating locations only. Eligible items only. All items subject to availability and approval. Some exclusions apply. Not all customers or lease transactions will qualify. See Store Manager for complete details.

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