eBay Classifieds (US)

eBay Classifieds (US) is eBay's free local classified ads site for the United States. It started as Kijiji and took the eBay Classifieds name in 2010.

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Free local classified ads for used items sold to nearby buyers in the US. The site started as Kijiji and took the eBay Classifieds name in 2010.
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Seller fees

eBay Classifieds (US) is a free local classified ads site, so posting a local ad costs nothing. Local selling apps are usually free to post, while shipped sales carry fees. For current fees on regular eBay listings, check eBay's own seller fee page.

How to start selling

eBay Classifieds (US) is built for local ads, where sellers post an item and meet buyers nearby. US sellers who post local listings also use Facebook Marketplace, Craigslist and OfferUp, or offer local pickup on regular eBay listings.

Seller questions

What is eBay Classifieds (US)?

eBay Classifieds (US) is eBay's free local classified ads site for the United States. Sellers post ads for used items and meet buyers nearby. The site started under the Kijiji brand and took the eBay Classifieds name in 2010. It competes with Craigslist and with mobile apps for local selling, such as Facebook Marketplace and OfferUp.

How did eBay Classifieds start?

eBay first ran US local classifieds under the Kijiji brand, which it created in Canada in 2005. Kijiji's US expansion did not take off, and the American site was renamed eBay Classifieds in 2010. The US site focuses on free local ads. Kijiji is a large classifieds site in Canada and is owned by Adevinta.

How does eBay Classifieds (US) compare to eBay?

eBay Classifieds (US) is for free local ads, where buyer and seller meet in person. The main eBay site is built for shipped sales, which carry fees. On eBay, sellers can also offer local pickup on normal listings, and some categories such as vehicles and real estate support classified ad formats. That lets sellers mix local and shipped sales in one account.

Which countries does eBay Classifieds serve?

eBay Classifieds (US) serves buyers and sellers in the United States. The eBayclassifieds.com address is linked to the eBay Classifieds Group, a set of classifieds brands outside the US such as Gumtree in the UK and Kijiji in Canada. eBay sold that group to Adevinta in 2020. Each of those sites has its own rules and fees.

What are alternatives to eBay Classifieds in the US?

Common options for free local listings in the US are Facebook Marketplace, Craigslist, OfferUp and Nextdoor. On eBay itself, sellers can offer local pickup on normal listings, and some categories such as vehicles and real estate support classified ad formats. Local apps are usually free to post, while shipped sales carry fees.

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