Big Lots or Rent-A-Center?

Rent-A-Center Furniture or Big Lots Furniture in Smyrna, 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 Smyrna, GA compare? Learn about the unique benefits and selection of both stores and why you should consider your local Smyrna Rent-A-Center for furniture and more.

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

Big Lots and Rent-A-Center are both stores nearby in Smyrna, GA that have a large selection of furniture. Both stock popular items, such as living room furniture, bedroom sets, and accent pieces. However, Rent-A-Center stocks many of the top products from brands you trust, like La-Z-Boy and Ashley Furniture.

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

You deserve to get a great night's sleep every single night. Mattresses are another item that both Rent-A-Center and Big Lots stores nearby in Smyrna, GA carry. When you visit Rent-A-Center, you’ll discover hybrid, memory foam, box springs, and innerspring mattresses. You can shop for brands like Sealy at both of these stores, but Rent-A-Center is the only one with DreamCloud and Nectar to help you shop for the perfect mattress for your individual sleeping style.

Rent-A-Center or Big Lots: Appliances in Smyrna, GA

Are you shopping for the latest dryer, refrigerator, or dishwasher for your Smyrna, GA home? Rent-A-Center might be the best place to go. With a collection of major appliances and more from the top brands you love, like Samsung and Whirlpool, you can find the products you need at Rent-A-Center.

It's true that Big Lots also offers Smyrna, GA appliances, but not large appliances like refrigerators and ranges. You’ll only be able to shop for small items like air fryers, toasters, and microwaves.

Your Leasing Options at Rent-A-Center and Big Lots in Smyrna, GA

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

At Big Lots, you do have a leasing option for online and in-store purchases. Big Lots leasing in Smyrna, GA gives you the ability to make monthly payments towards your purchases instead of having to pay a hefty amount 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 offers more flexibility with our 3–6 Month Same As Cash option.**

Big Lots vs. Rent-A-Center in Smyrna, GA: What Are the Benefits?

You don't just get the benefit of payment flexibility when you choose to shop at your local Smyrna Rent-A-Center. Another benefit of shopping at Rent-A-Center is RAC Exchange.*** Through RAC Exchange***, you can exchange your item for a different one within the first six months of your contract. So, if that new couch isn’t as comfortable as you expected or your TV doesn't fit in your living room, swapping it out for something you like more is easy. Plus, any payments you've already made will be applied to the total cost of owning the new item.

Rent-A-Center vs. Big Lots Locations Near You in Smyrna, GA

Rent-A-Center has over 3,000 stores across the United States, so you likely have one near you. Big Lots currently only has over 1,300 stores, which means there may not be a Big Lots near you in Smyrna, GA. They are also about to close hundreds of locations, so your current Big Lots may not be open soon.

Instead of Waiting for a Big Lots Furniture Sale in Smyrna, GA, Visit Rent-A-Center

You don't need to wait until a Big Lots sale in Smyrna, GA to pay cash in order to get the appliances, furniture, electronics, and more that you need for your home. Rent-A-Center offers flexible renewal payment options you’ll love, along with benefits like RAC Exchange*** to help you get the household must-haves you want today. Shop our rent-to-own* selection online or shop 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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