Aaron's or Rent-A-Center?

Rent-A-Center or Aaron's in Joliet, IL?

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Rent-A-Center or Aaron's in Joliet, IL?

You have many options when looking for the right rent-to-own stores that offer appliances, electronics, furniture, and more in Joliet, IL. There's Aaron's and Rent-A-Center, to name two top contenders. What's the best way to know which store is right for you?

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

When you rent-to-own products, your payments are spread out over time, so you don't have to pay a big chunk of money all at one time. 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 Joliet require at least some personal info. The application for Aaron's may ask you for your name, contact details, Social Security number, government-issued ID, income info, and references of people who can vouch for you. What about Rent-A-Center? We only require your name, contact information, date of birth, information about your income and residence, and then a minimum of two references. Rent-A-Center in Joliet 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. Choose from a weekly, bi-weekly (every two weeks), semi-monthly, or monthly schedule. There are many ways to make a Rent-A-Center payment, too. You can totally pay cash at local retailers like 7-Eleven®, Dollar General®, and CVS™!

How Does Rent-A-Center and Joliet Aaron's Product Selection Compare?

The rent-to-own route puts the biggest brands in reach, so it makes sense that you want to check the product inventory of your closest rent-to-own store. Both Aaron's in Joliet and Rent-A-Center carry rent-to-own computers, furniture, appliances, tools, electronics, smartphones, and offer special sales on individual products in each category. Aaron's, however, does not offer rent-to-own tires in Joliet. Rent-A-Center partnered with the largest tire distributor in the U.S. to make rent-to-own tires a possibility for you. Rent-A-Center also 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 popular brands like Ashley Home Furniture, Samsung, and LG.

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

We try our best to give customers amazing products and amazing perks, and we know the good folks at Aaron's in Joliet try to do the same. The Aaron's Club is one program that's unique to Aaron's. Customers pay a monthly membership fee to protect their lease and also get discounts at retailers, restaurants, hotels, and more. RAC Benefits Plus is comparable to Aaron's benefits program. Alongside lease/product protection, RAC Benefits Plus offers members a host of money-saving opportunities for items you would usually purchase anyway, like groceries and car repair! We're particularly proud of a few perks that are totally unique to us here at Rent-A-Center. There's the Rent-A-Center Worry-Free Guarantee which helps you shop 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 Illinois

Rent-A-Center has more store locations than Aaron's, so there's a good chance you're closer to a Rent-A-Center than an Aaron's in Joliet. Aaron's has 1,300 stores and counting, while Rent-A-Center is pushing 3,000+ locations. Convenience and proximity make a difference when you're looking for flexible payment options and on-the-spot product availability.

At the end of the day, we sincerely hope that you select the rent-to-own company that's right for you. Read customer reviews, see what's new at each company, and start an order to try out the experience! Quality rent-to-own electronics, furniture, computers, smartphones, and more are waiting for you and your family.

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