We buy cars in Birmingham, Alabama, including neighborhoods like Crestwood and Woodlawn, as well as areas around Interstate 65. No matter the condition of your vehicle, we purchase it directly from you. Our team comes to your location at no cost to tow your vehicle away. We pay you immediately when we pick up your car. Serving Birmingham residents with fast, reliable junk car buying service.

Sell Your Car Fast in Birmingham with an Instant Cash Offer

You can call us anytime, day or night, and we will give you a cash offer right away. Just tell us the make, model, mileage, and condition of your vehicle. There is no need to upload photos or wait for a callback. Our team of live operators is available 24 hours a day, seven days a week, to provide an instant offer.

We buy nearly every type of vehicle, regardless of its age or condition. This includes sedans, SUVs, pickups, vans, and coupes. We accept vehicles that no longer run, have mechanical problems, or show signs of heavy wear. Our purchases cover cars with accident damage, engine failures, and missing parts. We handle vehicles with structural issues, flooded interiors, and extensive rust. Whether it is a newer model or an older one, we buy it.

The vehicles we buy commonly come with various existing mechanical or cosmetic issues, such as the following:

  • Broken Valve Seat
  • Damaged Transfer Chain
  • Hydraulic Seal Failure
  • Exhaust System Failure
  • Power Steering Pump Failure
  • Cracked Bearing Race
  • ABS Module Failure
  • Door Aperture Deformation
  • Rusted Floor Pan

Free Towing in Birmingham Alabama and on the Spot Payment

You can choose a pickup time that works best for you in Birmingham, and we will come to your location. We offer free towing for your vehicle, so you don’t pay anything for the removal. When we arrive, we pay you on the spot after taking your vehicle. Our team usually completes pickups within 24 to 48 hours of scheduling.

👍 Good to Know


Birmingham Junk Car Buyers Data – RunBidSell (Dec 2025)

$1533
Average Junk Car Offer

26 Hours
Average Pick Up Time

YES
Same Day Service Available

RunBidSell Junk Car Removal Service Areas in Birmingham

We buy junk cars everywhere in Birmingham, including these Avondale, Crestwood, East Lake, Five Points South, Forest Park, Glen Iris, and Woodlawn. We also serve the following ZIP codes: 35203, 35204, 35205, 35206, 35207, 35208, 35209, 35210, 35211, 35212.

Birmingham FAQs About Cash for Junk Cars

Q: Do you pick up junk cars in the Five Points South area?
A: Yes, we cover all of Birmingham, including the Five Points South area.

Q: Do I need to have my car title when selling a junk vehicle in Birmingham Alabama?
A: In Birmingham Alabama, having your car title is the easiest way to sell your vehicle to us, but if it’s a junk vehicle and you’ve lost the title, we can help guide you through the local DMV process. Jefferson County allows you to obtain a duplicate title or complete an affidavit for ownership transfer, which helps us buy your car hassle-free even without the original title. We’re familiar with Birmingham’s specific paperwork requirements to make the sale smooth for you.

Q: Are there any Birmingham Alabama neighborhood restrictions or fees for pickup when selling my car for cash?
A: Yes, some Birmingham neighborhoods, like those in Avondale or Southside, may have parking permits or street cleaning schedules that affect when we can pick up your vehicle. We always check local Birmingham city regulations to avoid fines or towing during pickup. Additionally, we include free towing in most areas of Birmingham, but for remote or gated neighborhoods, there may be a small additional fee. We handle all the local logistics so you don’t have to worry about Birmingham-specific pickup challenges.

Q: Does RunBidSell buy junk cars in other locations?
A: We buy junk cars throughout Alabama. Locations near Birmingham include Bessemer, Tuscaloosa and Northport.

Birmingham Insights: Junk Car Values and Trends

In Birmingham, the vehicle landscape is quite dynamic, with certain trends catching our attention. Sedans like the Toyota Camry and Honda Accord remain popular, often seeing wear and tear on brakes and suspension. These models, aged around 8 to 12 years, commonly come to us due to engine or transmission issues which can be costly to repair. SUVs and crossovers, such as the Nissan Rogue and Ford Escape, have been in demand as families look for spacious yet economical rides. These vehicles often have higher mileage, with frequent issues relating to the exhaust or cooling systems. Pickup trucks, notably the Chevy Silverado and Ram 1500, are favorites for their durability but often show up with rust and body damage from heavy use. The compact car segment is seeing a decrease in interest, with models like the Hyundai Elantra and Ford Focus becoming less favored due to their age and rising costs of maintenance. Hybrid and electric vehicles are beginning to rise in popularity as people in Birmingham look to save on fuel costs. We’ve noticed a spike in sales of older Toyota Prius models, which, while economical, tend to have battery health concerns as they age. Now, as you consider your next move, remember these trends and common issues when thinking about selling or buying your next vehicle.

 

Recent Offers

2007 Hyundai Santa Fe - Damaged - $2475
2019 Subaru Forester - Junk - $1975
2004 Honda CR-V - Used - $1345
2005 Ford Freestar - Clunker - $3985
2015 Lexus LX 570 - Total Loss - $1700
2012 Chevrolet Malibu - Junk - $1900

Birmingham Resources for Selling Your Junk Car

Birmingham Government Portal
The Birmingham city website provides details on regulations and removal procedures for junk vehicles within city limits.
Birmingham Government Address: 710 N 20th St, Birmingham, AL 35203

Alabama Department of Motor Vehicles
The Alabama Department of Motor Vehicles provides official information on the requirements and procedures associated with selling a motor vehicle within the state.

Guide to Vehicle Sales in Alabama
Comprehensive information on vehicle title transfers, required documentation, and legal considerations for selling a car in Alabama.

What Cash for Junk Cars Customers in Birmingham Are Saying

I called to sell my damaged Subaru Legacy. They got back to me with an offer quickly. The price they provided sounded fair, so I accepted. We scheduled a time for pickup that worked for me. Their towing was free, and I got my payment upon collection. – Jasmine T.


When I decided to let go of my old car after it broke down, I was thrilled to receive a fair offer in Birmingham. I’m so glad I made that choice! – Kelli D.


My broken Toyota Sienna was just sitting there. Received an offer quickly. They came to my place in Birmingham to tow it and handled everything. – Debra V.