Big Lots or Rent-A-Center?

Rent-A-Center Furniture or Big Lots Furniture in Forest Park, GA?

When you're shopping for home essentials like appliances, electronics, and furniture, you may be wondering: how do Rent-A-Center and Big Lots in Forest Park, GA compare? Learn about the unique benefits and selection of both stores and why you should consider your local Forest Park Rent-A-Center for furniture and more.

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Where to Shop: Rent-A-Center or Big Lots Furniture in Forest Park, GA?

In Forest Park, GA, you'll find Rent-A-Center and Big Lots stores that offer a wide selection of furniture. Each of these stores carries in-demand items, including bedroom sets, living room furniture, and accent pieces. However, Rent-A-Center stocks many of the brands you recognize, like Ashley Furniture and La-Z-Boy.

Comparing Rent-A-Center and Big Lots Mattresses in Forest Park, GA

You deserve to get a great night's sleep every single night. Mattresses are another item that Forest Park, GA Rent-A-Center and Big Lots stores carry. At your local Rent-A-Center, you’ll find hybrid, innerspring, box springs, and memory foam mattresses. You can shop for certain brands like Sealy at both stores, but DreamCloud and Nectar are only at Rent-A-Center to help you find the perfect mattress for your sleeping style.

Rent-A-Center or Big Lots Appliances in Forest Park, GA?

Are you shopping for a new refrigerator, dryer, or dishwasher for your Forest Park, GA home? Your local Rent-A-Center could be the best choice. With a collection of major appliances and more from top brands like Whirlpool and Samsung, you can find what you're looking for at Rent-A-Center.

Big Lots also carries appliances in Forest Park, GA but not the major appliances like laundry machines and ranges. Your options will be restricted to smaller appliances such as microwaves, air fryers, and toasters.

Renting Options: Comparing Rent-A-Center and Big Lots in Forest Park, GA

At your local Forest Park, GA Rent-A-Center, we understand that appliances, furniture, and electronics are substantial expenses. Our rent-to-own program is made to fit in your budget, with weekly, bi-weekly (every other week), semi-monthly, or monthly rental renewal payment options. These options mean you don't have to pay a large amount of money upfront to get the must-have items for your home. Another fantastic benefit of Rent-A-Center's rent-to-own options?* You have the ability to make payments online, in-store at your local Forest Park Rent-A-Center, over the phone, or in cash at a convenient location such as participating 7-Eleven and CVS stores.

Big Lots does have a leasing option for purchases you make in-store or online. Big Lots leasing in Forest Park, GA means you can make monthly payments on your purchases instead of having to pay the whole price at one time like you'd have to with a debit or credit card, not unlike Rent-A-Center's rent-to-own model*. Big Lots leasing does offer a 90-day early purchase option, but Rent-A-Center allows you to have more flexibility with a 3–6 Month Same As Cash purchase option.**

What Are the Benefits of Rent-A-Center vs. Big Lots in Forest Park, GA?

It's not just payment flexibility you get when you shop at Rent-A-Center in Forest Park. You also get the Rent-A-Center benefit of RAC Exchange.*** RAC Exchange*** means within the first six months of your contract, you can swap your item for another. So, if that new couch isn’t as comfortable as you expected or your TV is too small for your living room, swapping it out for something you like more is easy. As a bonus, the payments you've already made will be applied to the total cost of owning the new item.

Are There Rent-A-Center or Big Lots Locations Near Me in Forest Park, GA?

There are more than 3,000 Rent-A-Center stores in the United States, so you likely have one conveniently located near you. There are currently only over 1,300 Big Lots stores, so there may not be a Big Lots near you in Forest Park, GA. They are also about to close hundreds of locations, so your nearest Big Lots may not be there soon.

Waiting for a Big Lots Furniture Sale in Forest Park, GA? Shop Rent-A-Center Instead

Don't wait around for a Big Lots sale in Forest Park, GA to pay cash to get the electronics, furniture, appliances, and more that you need for your home. At Rent-A-Center, we have the flexible renewal payment options you want, as well as benefits like RAC Exchange*** to help you get the essentials you need today. Shop online or visit your local Rent-A-Center to browse in person.

*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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