We buy cars of all kinds and conditions from Metairie residents, including those in Bonnabel and Old Metairie neighborhoods. Our team serves areas around Veterans Memorial Boulevard and beyond. We pay you when we pick up your vehicle and handle all towing at no cost. You don’t need to bring your car anywhere, we come straight to your location. This service is available throughout Metairie, Louisiana.

RunBidSell is a national auction platform, but our service is local to Metairie. To ensure you get the best price for your vehicle in Metairie, we coordinate your offer through a vetted network of licensed Louisiana auto dealers and certified transport partners.

  • Local Pickup: Handled by our vetted and insured transport partners within Metairie.
  • State Compliance: All transactions follow Louisiana DMV regulations and title transfer requirements.
  • National Strength: Our central headquarters oversees every transaction to guarantee your payment and provide professional support.

Sell Your Junk Car in Metairie – Quick Cash Offer

Give us a call any time, day or night, and we will offer you cash for your vehicle. Tell us the make, model, mileage, and condition. There is no need to send photos or wait for callbacks. Our live operators are available 24 hours a day, seven days a week, with instant offers ready to share.

We buy almost every type of vehicle, including sedans, SUVs, pickups, and vans. Our range covers both foreign and domestic models across all years. We accept vehicles in any condition, from well-maintained to severely damaged. Whether the engine runs or not, we evaluate all types equally. Cars with accident damage, missing parts, or high mileage are included. We also purchase vehicles with rust, flood damage, or fire impact. Our focus remains on passenger vehicles only, regardless of their state or model.

The vehicles we purchase often arrive with existing challenges already present, such as the following:

  • Broken Valve Spring
  • U Joint Separation
  • Coolant Contamination
  • Front Clip Misalignment
  • Steering Knuckle Deformation
  • Lower Arm Fracture
  • CAN Bus Fault
  • Hood Surface Corrosion
  • Damaged Steering Wheel

Free Towing in Metairie Louisiana and on the Spot Payment

Sellers in Metairie can schedule a pickup time that works for them, and we provide free towing at no extra cost. When we arrive to collect the vehicle, we review the paperwork and pay the seller on the spot. Most pickups happen within 24 to 48 hours, ensuring a quick and smooth process.

Payment Transparency: Receive a Secure Corporate Check or Cash at the time of pickup. All payments are verified and issued by our licensed local partners. No delays and no waiting for a check in the mail.

Note: For the safety of our customers and transport teams, high-value transactions are typically completed via Guaranteed Corporate Check. This ensures a secure, professional exchange and provides you with a traceable paper trail for your records.

👍 Good to Know


Metairie Junk Car Buyers Data – RunBidSell (Jan 2026)

$1471
Average Junk Car Offer

36 Hours
Average Pick Up Time

YES
Same Day Service Available

RunBidSell Junk Car Removal Service Areas in Metairie

We buy junk cars everywhere in Metairie, including these Metairie Louisiana Neighborhoods: Bonnabel, Clearview, Elmwood, Old Metairie, and West Metairie. We also serve the following ZIP codes: 70001, 70002, 70003, 70005, 70006, 70009, 70010, 70011, 70062, 70094.

Metairie FAQs About Cash for Junk Cars

Q: Do you pick up junk cars in the Old Metairie area?
A: Yes, we cover the Old Metairie area and the rest of Metairie, including Bucktown and Metairie Terrace.

Q: Do I need to provide any specific paperwork to sell my car for cash in Metairie Louisiana?
A: Yes, in Metairie Louisiana, we require the vehicle title to complete the sale, as the Jefferson Parish Clerk of Court’s office mandates proper transfer of ownership. If the car is junk or salvage, having a notarized lien release can speed up the process, especially since Metairie often requires clear documentation due to local regulations on vehicle disposal and recycling.

Q: How does local pickup work for junk cars in Metairie Louisiana neighborhoods with narrow streets like Old Metairie or Lakeview?
A: We are familiar with Metairie’s unique neighborhood layouts and narrow streets in areas such as Old Metairie and Lakeview. Our tow trucks are equipped to navigate these tighter spots safely, and we coordinate pickup times to avoid peak traffic hours common on Veterans Memorial Boulevard. This helps us provide quick, hassle-free car removal without fines or delays from Jefferson Parish traffic enforcement.

Q: Does RunBidSell buy cars in other locations?
A: We buy junk cars throughout Louisiana. Locations near Metairie include Kenner, New Orleans and Marrero.

Metairie Insights: Junk Car Values and Trends*

In Metairie, we see a lot of older sedans like the Toyota Camry and Honda Accord, mostly between 10 and 15 years old. Many of these cars come in with engine problems or transmission wear, especially if they’ve been driven hard or neglected. We also buy quite a few pickup trucks, such as the Ford F-250 and Chevrolet Silverado, often from owners who no longer need them for work. These trucks tend to have rusted frames or worn out suspensions, making repairs costly. SUVs like the Nissan Rogue and Subaru Outback are popular, but some are showing signs of battery issues or leaking seals due to age. Recently, we’ve noticed a trend of more interest in smaller, more fuel-efficient vehicles like the Hyundai Elantra and Kia Forte, especially those from 2014 to 2018. Cars from the early 2000s or older that have high mileage or major engine problems are becoming less desirable, but we still buy quite a few because they can be useful for parts or scrap.

*Market data analyzed and verified by the RunBidSell Valuation Team for Jan 2026.

 

Recent Metairie Transactions

2011 Dodge Ram - Junk - $1655
2011 Lotus Elise - Salvage - $720
2002 Volkswagen Passat - Inoperable - $3755
2007 Mitsubishi - Totaled - $1805
1982 Chevrolet C10 - Junk - $4850
2012 Ford Ranger - Junk - $2365

Metairie Resources for Selling Your Junk Car

Jefferson Parish Government Portal
Metairie provides guidelines on removing abandoned vehicles and regulations for junk car disposal on its official website.
Metairie Government Address: 2147 John F Kennedy Blvd, Ste 400, Metairie, LA 70001

Louisiana Department of Motor Vehicles
The Louisiana Department of Motor Vehicles website provides official information on vehicle title transfers, required sale forms, and registration procedures necessary for completing a motor vehicle sale.

Guide to Vehicle Sales in Louisiana
Comprehensive information on the necessary paperwork and legal procedures involved in selling a vehicle in Louisiana.