We buy cars from Antioch residents in any condition, whether old or damaged. Our team comes directly to your location in neighborhoods like Canada Hills and Centennial Park, offering free towing with every pickup. We pay you on the spot when we collect your vehicle. Our service covers a wide area, including those near Highway 4, ensuring we reach many parts of Antioch quickly and safely.

Instant Cash for Junk Cars Available in Antioch

Call us anytime that works for you, and we will give you a cash offer for your vehicle. Tell us the make, model, mileage, and condition. You do not need to upload photos or wait for a callback. Our live operators are ready 24/7 to provide your instant offer.

We purchase a wide range of vehicles, including sedans, SUVs, hatchbacks, coupes, and vans. Our intake covers both gasoline and diesel-powered models, as well as hybrid and electric cars. We accept vehicles from all manufacturers, regardless of age or mileage. Whether the vehicle runs well or has engine issues, we handle it. We also buy vehicles with body damage, missing parts, or expired registrations. Our services include acquiring cars in varying states, from fully operational to non-running.

These are some of the most common issues present in the vehicles we purchase:

  • Missing Muffler Assembly
  • Failed Transfer Actuator
  • Cracked Oil Pan
  • Cracked Windshield Structural
  • Control Arm Corrosion
  • Wheel Bearing Degradation
  • Power Distribution Failure
  • Exterior Panel Fracture
  • Electrical Fire Residue

Free Towing in Antioch California and on the Spot Payment

Choose a pickup time that works for you, and our driver will come to your Antioch address. We handle towing at no cost to you, removing any hassle or fees. When we arrive, we pay you on the spot after completing the necessary paperwork. We usually pick up vehicles within 24 to 48 hours, making sure the process stays quick and smooth.

👍 Good to Know


Antioch Junk Car Buyers Data – RunBidSell (Dec 2025)

$1748
Average Junk Car Offer

29 Hours
Average Pick Up Time

YES
Same Day Service Available

RunBidSell Junk Car Removal Service Areas in Antioch

We buy junk cars everywhere in Antioch, including these Antioch California Neighborhoods: California Gables, California Terrace, Canada Hills, Canterbury Village, Centennial Park, Central Estates, and Chateau Mobile Park We also serve the following ZIP codes: 94509, 94531, 94533, 94539.

Antioch FAQs About Cash for Junk Cars

Q: Do you buy vehicles in the Lone Tree area?
A: Yes, we cover all of Antioch, including the Lone Tree area.

Q: Do I need a smog check to sell my car for cash in Antioch California?
A: In Antioch California, we do not require you to provide a smog check when you sell your car to us, even for junk vehicles. California state law mandates smog certification only when you are registering a vehicle, but since we buy cars for cash and handle the paperwork, you can skip the smog test. This makes selling your car in Antioch faster and easier when you work with us.

Q: How do local Antioch California regulations affect the pickup of my junk car?
A: Antioch has specific vehicle removal rules, especially in neighborhoods like Hillcrest and Lone Tree. We are familiar with the city’s parking and towing ordinances, so we ensure your junk car is picked up legally, including obtaining any required permits if your car is on the street. Because Antioch’s downtown and suburban areas sometimes restrict curbside pickups, we coordinate directly with you to choose the best time and place for local, hassle-free removal.

Q: Does RunBidSell buy junk cars in other locations?
A: We buy junk cars throughout California. Locations near Antioch include Pittsburg, Concord and Martinez.

Antioch Insights: Junk Car Values and Trends

Throughout Antioch, we see a wide range of vehicles come through our lot, but certain types stand out more often. Older trucks like Ford F-150s from the early 2000s are common, especially those with high mileage and some body rust. Many of these trucks have issues like leaking head gaskets or worn out transmissions, making them less desirable for long-term use but still valuable for scrap or parts. Sedans such as Honda Accords from the late 1990s and early 2000s are also frequently bought. These cars often have problems with their suspension or aging engine components, especially if they’ve been driven heavily or poorly maintained. On the other hand, newer models like 2015-2018 Toyota Camrys are becoming more sought after, partly because they tend to be in good shape and have fewer repair needs. Interestingly, we’re seeing a decline in older, junked SUVs like Jeep Grand Cherokees, which have often been totaled from accidents or have major frame damage. Compact cars like the Ford Focus and Hyundai Elantra remain popular, especially models from around 2010-2014, which are often driven into the ground or have transmission issues. Vehicles with accident damage or high wear and tear tend to sell quickly for parts or scrap, while well maintained cars hold value longer. The market is shifting slightly, older, heavily-used vehicles with expensive repairs are becoming less popular, whereas recently manufactured or lightly-used models are in higher demand. Understanding these trends can help clarify what we typically buy and what’s trending in Antioch’s vehicle market.

 

Recent Offers

2000 GMC Yukon XL - Inoperable - $1485
2011 Chevrolet Cavalier - Total Loss - $3910
2007 Nissan Frontier - Scrap - $2490
2005 GMC Sierra 3500 - Non Running - $555
2002 Mercury Sable - Clunker - $4190
2002 Ford Excursion - Junk - $2935
2018 Nissan Maxima - Junk - $925
2005 Ford Freestar - Damaged - $3635
2002 Hyundai Santa Fe - Accident - $4795

Antioch Resources for Selling Your Junk Car

Antioch Government Portal
Antioch’s official site offers guidelines on reporting and removing abandoned or junk vehicles within city limits.
Antioch Government Address: 200 H St, Antioch, CA 94509

California Department of Motor Vehicles
The California Department of Motor Vehicles provides official resources and guidelines for properly transferring ownership and completing the required procedures when selling a motor vehicle.

Guide to Vehicle Sales in California
This guide provides detailed information on the process of selling a vehicle in California, covering required documentation and legal considerations.

What Cash for Junk Cars Customers in Antioch Are Saying

Selling my old hatchback was an overall easy experience. I received my offer quickly and it felt reasonable. The pickup time I chose worked well for me. The driver who came was friendly and took the car without any problems. I would do it again if I had to. – Doris O.


After contemplating, I decided to part with my old SUV in Antioch. They provided a quick, fair offer that made the decision simple. – Angel K.


I agreed with the offer, and they showed me where to sign the title and how to prepare my vehicle for pick-up! They give you a window of when the tow truck driver will show up to pick up your vehicle! The driver called ahead, which was nice! – Cassandra N.


Sold my junker car without hesitation. The offer was satisfactory, and the pickup process made everything easy. – Nicole K.