Used changing tables in the US typically sell for $34 to $150. Changing tables have a short useful life and take up space, so they sell quickly but for modest sums.
What changing tables are worth in the US
| Condition | Typical | What it means |
|---|---|---|
| New with Tags | $148 | Unused, tags or seals intact |
| Like New | $126 | Barely used, no visible wear |
| Good | $96 | Light signs of use, complete and working |
| Fair | $67 | Heavily used, or a described fault or missing part |
| For Parts | $37 | Not working or incomplete, sold as seen |
Guide ranges converted from sterling at the 2 August 2026 rate, not quotes — sellers set their own price. Grades are seller-declared; WishThrift does not inspect or verify them.
What lifts the price
- Units with integrated storage or drawers
- Changing mat included
What pulls it down
- Stained or cracked changing mats
- Bulky units with no second use
Selling a changing table in the US
Peer-to-peer payment apps dominate private sales, and buyers will usually offer one before they offer cash. Sales tax does not apply to a private sale between individuals.
USPS, UPS and FedEx all cover the country. USPS Ground Advantage is normally cheapest for anything under a few pounds in weight; above that the gap narrows quickly.
Distances are the real constraint. State plainly whether you will ship or collection only, because a buyer three states away will otherwise ask.
Working out what yours is worth
- Push the top firmly to check for any rocking
- Measure it and check it through your doorway
Getting it ready
- Confirm the safety rails or raised edges are intact on all sides and the changing mat area is undamaged.
- Clean the shelves and drawers thoroughly and note whether the mat is included.
Photograph
- The changing area from above, showing raised edges on all sides
- The shelves or drawers, open
Put in the description
- Whether it converts to a dresser or desk afterwards
- Whether the changing mat is included, and the condition of the rails
Type, storage and conversion: “Wooden Changing Table with 3 Drawers, Converts to Dresser”. The conversion is a genuine selling point because it extends the useful life well past the nappy years, and buyers search for it directly.
Steady year round with a small spring lift. Convertible units in neutral finishes sell fastest; plain single-purpose tables compete on price.
It costs nothing to list
There is no listing fee, no selling fee and no commission, so the $148 a buyer pays is the $148 you keep. You and the buyer settle up and arrange the handover between yourselves; WishThrift does not hold the money or ship the item.
Where in the US
The United States is a big place and what sells well moves with it. These are the parts of the United States with their own page for changing tables.
- New York
- Los Angeles
- Chicago
- Houston
- Phoenix
- Philadelphia
- San Antonio
- San Diego
- Dallas
- Austin
- San Jose
- Jacksonville
- Fort Worth
- Columbus
- Indianapolis
- Charlotte
- San Francisco
- Seattle
- Denver
- Washington
- Nashville
- Boston
- Las Vegas
- Portland
- Detroit
- Memphis
- Louisville
- Baltimore
- Milwaukee
- Albuquerque
- Fresno
- Tucson
- Sacramento
- Kansas City
- Mesa
- Atlanta
- Omaha
- Colorado Springs
- Raleigh
- Virginia Beach
- Long Beach
- Miami
- Oakland
- Minneapolis
- Tulsa
- Bakersfield
Common questions
Where can I sell a changing table in the US?
List it free on WishThrift and deal with the buyer direct. There is no selling fee, so the whole amount stays with you. Peer-to-peer payment apps dominate private sales, and buyers will usually offer one before they offer cash. Sales tax does not apply to a private sale between individuals.
How tall is the changing surface?
Measure floor to the changing surface. It is the whole ergonomics of the thing and a table that is wrong for the parent’s height gets returned to the listings within a month.
What do buyers check?
Stability first. A changing table that rocks is one parents will refuse, so make sure the joints are tight.
Should I include the mat?
If it is clean, yes. A stained mat is better replaced than included, since it affects the impression of the whole item.
More: how to sell a changing table, what changing tables are worth, or Baby & Kids across the United States.