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Comparing Rent-A-Center and Big Lots in Lawrence, MA

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 Lawrence, MA compare? Learn about the unique benefits and selection of both stores and why you should consider your local Lawrence Rent-A-Center for furniture and more.

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Should I Choose Rent-A-Center or Big Lots Furniture in Lawrence, MA?

You can find both Rent-A-Center and Big Lots stores in Lawrence, MA that offer a varied selection of furniture. Each of these stores has popular products, including bedroom sets, living room furniture, and accent pieces. However, Rent-A-Center carries many of the big brands you want, such as Ashley Furniture and La-Z-Boy.

Shopping for Mattresses in Lawrence, MA: Big Lots vs. Rent-A-Center

You deserve to get a great night's sleep every single night. Mattresses are another popular item that you can buy at Rent-A-Center or Big Lots stores in Lawrence, MA. When you visit Rent-A-Center, you’ll find innerspring, box springs, hybrid, and memory foam mattresses. You can shop from name brands like Sealy at each store, 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.

Comparing Rent-A-Center and Big Lots Appliances in Lawrence, MA

Are you shopping for a new refrigerator, dryer, or dishwasher for your Lawrence, MA home? Rent-A-Center might be the best place to go. With major appliances and more from brands you trust, like Samsung and Whirlpool, you can find the products you need at Rent-A-Center.

It's true that Big Lots also offers Lawrence, MA appliances, but they do not have large appliances like ranges and refrigerators. 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 Lawrence, MA

At your local Lawrence, MA Rent-A-Center, we understand that appliances, electronics, and furniture are pricey purchases. Our rent-to-own program is made to fit in your budget, and we offer 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 shop for must-have home items. Another great benefit of Rent-A-Center’s rent-to-own model?* You have the ability to make payments online, in-store at your local Lawrence Rent-A-Center, in cash at a convenient location such as participating 7-Eleven and CVS stores, or over the phone.

Big Lots does have a leasing option for purchases you make in-store or online. Big Lots leasing in Lawrence, MA means you can make monthly payments on your purchases instead of paying them all at once like you must with a credit card or debit card, comparable to 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.**

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

Payment flexibility isn't the only thing you get when you go with Rent-A-Center in Lawrence. You also get the Rent-A-Center benefit of 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 sectional isn't as comfortable as you hoped or your TV is too big for your living room, it's simple to swap it out for something that you like more. And, the payments you've already made will be applied to the total cost of owning the new item.

Rent-A-Center vs. Big Lots Locations in Lawrence, MA

Rent-A-Center has more than 3,000 store locations across the country, so you most likely have one nearby. Big Lots only has about 1,300 stores, which means you may not find a Big Lots nearby in Lawrence, MA. They are also about to close hundreds of locations, so your nearest Big Lots may not be open soon.

Waiting for a Big Lots Furniture Sale in Lawrence, MA? Shop Rent-A-Center Instead

Don't wait around for a Big Lots sale in Lawrence, MA 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, in addition to RAC Exchange*** to help you get the household must-haves you want today. Shop our selection of rent-to-own* items 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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