Cash for Cars in Des Moines, IA

Get the most cash for cars, including junk cars, in Des Moines. Enter your car’s year, make, and model for an instant offer. We come to you, pay on the spot, and tow for free—no hassle, just top dollar for your car, no matter the condition.

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How to Get Cash for Junk Cars in Des Moines

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Best Way to Sell Junk Cars in Des Moines

  • Accurate Offers

    Get an offer in minutes online or by phone for the exact value of your vehicle.

  • Guaranteed Payouts

    We guarantee payment on removal of your vehicle.

  • Free, On-Time Pickup

    Our drivers arrive on-time and provide free junk car removal.

  • No Obligation or Risk

    There's no committment. You have 7 days to decide if you want to junk your car.

  • No Title? No Keys? No Problem!

    Our cash for cars Des Moines service can often purchase vehicles without titles, as long as you have proof of ownership. We follow the guidelines of the Iowa DOT (Department of Transportation).

Owner Name

Todd Bialaszewski, Owner

Real Reviews From Car Sellers Near You

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It was awesome, got a great quote, and everything went by fast.

Angela, Beaverdale

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I was able to get rid of my old van quickly and easily.

Pamela, Sherman Hill

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Other places offered me $50 for my car! I got three times that from Junk Car Medics.

Stephanie, East Village

We Buy Cars in Any Condition—Get Top Dollar in Des Moines

Get top cash for cars and junk cars based on current market value.

Up to $1,000 for Junk Cars

  • Clunkers & parts cars
  • Non-running vehicles
  • Wrecked & totaled Cars
  • Older models (15+ years)
  • High mileage vehicles
  • Cars without title (conditions apply)
Sell Your Junk Car

$1,500+ Cash for Cars

  • Used cars that still drive
  • Cars needing minor repairs
  • Cars with minor damage
  • Newer models (2015 and up)
  • Low to moderate mileage
  • Clean title cars
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Rather handle by phone? Call 1-855-437-9728.

We Buy Junk Cars For The Most Money in Des Moines

We pay the most money for junk cars in Des Moines based on current scrap metal prices and local vehicle demand. We offer the best prices for cars locally!

Vehicle Category Estimated Value Range
Vehicles without a title (must prove ownership) $50 and up
Vehicles with missing parts (scrap car) $100 and up
End-of-Life vehicles (based on local scrap metal price) $150 and up
Complete vehicles with clean title $200 and up
Complete imports with clean title (Japanese or European) $250 and up
Salvage cars (vehicles with valuable parts) $350 and up
Rebuildable cars (2015 or newer) $500 and up
Rebuildable cars (2020 or newer) $750 and up
Running vehicles with title (2015 or newer) $1,000 and up
Luxury vehicles or imports (2015 or newer) $1,500 to $10,000

Why Choose Us?

Need to sell your car fast and easily in Des Moines? Junk Car Medics is your best option. Since 2015, our family-owned cash for cars service has been the preferred option for hassle-free car selling. We take pride in offering maximum value for vehicles in every condition, thanks to our team of experienced appraisers who leverage current market data. With no-cost towing across Polk County and a streamlined process that covers all Iowa DOT (Department of Transportation) paperwork, we've removed the usual headaches of selling a car.

What sets us apart is our dedication to honesty and customer satisfaction. We back every transaction with a 100% payment guarantee, ensuring you receive the promised amount without any unexpected issues. As a completely licensed, bonded, and insured company, we provide a safe and trustworthy service. Our extensive network of local buyers, junkyards, and auto auctions allows us to consistently offer competitive rates, often surpassing other offers in the area. Whether you're selling a junk car or a vehicle in great condition, we're focused on making your experience profitable and uncomplicated.

We provide instant quotes online and by phone, often with same-day pickup available for our customers in popular areas such as West Des Moines, Ankeny, Urbandale, Clive, Johnston, Waukee, Altoona, Norwalk, Pleasant Hill, Windsor Heights. Our efficient process and local expertise make us the go-to choice to sell your car fast anywhere in the Midwestern United States area.

We Recycle Your Vehicle Responsibly

We follow strict environmental standards to recycle your car responsibly. From safely disposing of hazardous fluids to recycling metals and parts, we minimize environmental impact at every step. Rest assured, your car is handled by a company committed to sustainability.

Our Impact in Des Moines

  • 69+ vehicles junked
  • $38,389+ cash paid out
  • 104+ tons of metal recycled

The vehicles we purchase in Des Moines have an average age of 19 years and an average mileage of 166146 miles.

Recently Purchased Vehicles in Des Moines

$285 2008 Chrysler PT Cruiser Zip Code: 50315
$285 2005 Chevrolet Cobalt Zip Code: 50313
$425 2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee Zip Code: 50320
$425 2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee Zip Code: 50320
$285 2004 Jeep Grand Cherokee Zip Code: 50320
$150 1998 Chevrolet Express Zip Code: 50313
$285 2004 Nissan Armada Zip Code: 50315
$285 2000 Buick LeSabre Zip Code: 50310
$335 2011 Dodge Grand Caravan Zip Code: 50309
$150 2000 Buick LeSabre Zip Code: 50315

Data updated weekly. Last updated: November 30, 2024

Frequently Asked Questions About Junking Cars in Des Moines

How much can I sell my car for in Des Moines?

The value of your car depends on several factors, such as make, model, year, mileage, condition, and the current Des Moines market. The average price for junk cars in Des Moines is $555.00. Contact us for an instant, no-obligation offer!

What paperwork do I need to sell my car in Des Moines?

To sell your car in Des Moines you will need your vehicle title, registration, identification, lien holder information if there is an active loan, and to remove the license plate. Our car buyers will assist you before closing the deal to make sure you have everything needed.

Can I sell my car with no title in Des Moines?

It may be possible to sell your car with no title if you can still prove ownership. Give us a call at 1-855-437-9728 to review your vehicle.

Can I junk any make or model with Junk Car Medics?

We buy all cars, trucks, vans, & SUVs, any make or model, any condition. Whether you have a old car, damaged car, or unwanted car, we'll make an instant cash offer. Popular cars we buy in Des Moines include the Chevrolet Impala, Ford Focus, Honda Accord, Nissan Altima, Dodge Grand Caravan.

Does my car need to be complete to sell it in Des Moines?

Your car does not need to be complete to sell it; however, if your vehicle is missing valuable parts like the catalytic converter or engine, it will be worth less to potential buyers.

Is selling my car online in Des Moines safe?

Yes, selling your car online with us is completely safe. We make sure of a secure and transparent process. Our offers are guaranteed, and you'll receive payment at the time of pickup. Plus, our team is licensed, bonded, and insured for your peace of mind.

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We pick up vehicles all across Polk County and in the Midwestern United States area.

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