Aaron's or Rent-A-Center?

Aaron's in Columbus, GA or Rent-A-Center?

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How Do Aaron's & Rent-A-Center Compare in Columbus?

You have many options when looking for the right rent-to-own stores that offer furniture, electronics, appliances, and more in Columbus, GA. You could shop at Aaron's in Columbus, or Rent-A-Center. How do you choose?

Lease Requirements: Columbus Aaron's vs. Rent-A-Center

When you rent-to-own the things you want, your payments are spread out over time, so you can keep some money in your pocket for daily life. Before you can rent-to-own a couch, TV, or whatever else you want, you'll need to submit just a handful of information to the store you choose. Both Rent-A-Center and Aaron's in Columbus require at least some personal info. Aaron's may need you to provide your name, SSN, contact info, income info, government-issued ID, and references who know you well. Rent-A-Center only requires your name, date of birth, contact information, income information, residence information, and at least two references. Rent-A-Center in Columbus does not require any credit history.

And when it comes to payment plans offered by Aaron's and Rent-A-Center, things are a little different there, too. At Aaron's, you can choose between 12, 18, or 24-month payment plans. Some people think we're more flexible at Rent-A-Center since we let you pick the payment schedule that's right for your life. Send in your payments every week, every two weeks, semi-monthly, or once a month. There are many ways to make a Rent-A-Center payment, too. You can even pay cash at various retailers like Dollar General®, CVS™, and 7-Eleven®!

Columbus Aaron's vs. Rent-A-Center Products

Rent-to-own is all about getting top-notch brands, right when you want them, so you want to make sure your rent-to-own carries all the products you want! Both Rent-A-Center and Aaron's in Columbus offer rent-to-own appliances, computers, furniture, electronics, smartphones, tools, and offer special sales on individual products in each category. However, Aaron's does not stock rent-to-own tires in Columbus. Rent-A-Center partnered with the largest tire distributor in the U.S. to make rent-to-own tires a possibility for you. Another difference is that Rent-A-Center offers free same-day delivery and free product service and repairs for the life of your agreement. Aaron's delivers for free, too, but doesn't do free repairs all of the time. Both Aaron's and Rent-A-Center stock products from well-known brands like Samsung, LG, Ashley Home Furniture, and Maytag.

Columbus Aaron's vs. Rent-A-Center Guarantees & Benefits

We work hard to provide customers with awesome variety and flexibility, and we're sure that our pals at the Columbus Aaron's do their best to accomplish the same. The Aaron's Club is one program that's unique to Aaron's. Customers can protect their lease for a monthly membership fee and get discounts at hotels, wellness providers, retailers, restaurants, and more. RAC Benefits Plus is comparable to Aaron's benefits program. Along with lease and product protection, RAC Benefits Plus presents members with plenty of money-saving opportunities for things you actually buy and need, like car repair and groceries! We're particularly proud of a few perks that are totally unique to us here at Rent-A-Center. Let's start with the Rent-A-Center Worry-Free Guarantee. It puts the power of shopping in your hands, on your terms. This guarantee ensures the following: no credit history is needed to shop; you can own your product in the first 6 months and pay only the cash price; you can snag an early purchase discount; same-day delivery never costs you a dime; and we'll match any rent-to-own competitor's price (even Aaron's price), on the same in-stock item.** You can only get the Worry-Free Guarantee at Rent-A-Center.

Rent-A-Center & Aaron's Locations in Georgia

Rent-A-Center has more rent-to-own stores than Aaron's, so you're more likely to find a Rent-A-Center near you than an Aaron's near you in Columbus. Rent-A-Center has more than 3,000 stores, while Aaron's has 1,300+ stores. Proximity and convenience matter when you want same-day product availability and flexible payment options.

In the end, we sincerely hope that you select the rent-to-own company that's right for you. Check out real customer reviews, read company news, and order affordable rent-to-own appliances, furniture, electronics, computers, and more!

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