Of the 4 thrift stores listed in Palo Alto, 4 give a phone number and 4 have a website. 2 are branches of national chains — Goodwill (2); the remaining 2 are independent. By what they offer: 2 sell online, 2 offer pickup for bulky items, 2 accept donations. The nearest bigger selection is Bakersfield with 44.
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Goodwill of Silicon Valley
4085 El Camino Way, Palo Alto, CA 94306-4009
Donations: takes gently used items
Where proceeds go: job training, reentry support, and housing assistance for people in our community
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Goodwill of Silicon Valley Donation Center
50 Embarcadero Rd, Palo Alto, CA 94301
Donations: takes gently used items
Where proceeds go: job training, reentry support, and housing assistance for people in our community
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The RealReal
379 University Ave, Palo Alto, CA 94301-1717
Before you go
Store details marked on the cards come from each store's own website, checked August 2026.
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California: rank 47 · Our methodology