Used fridge freezers in Perth, Western Australia typically sell for A$170 to A$670 (about $120 to $470). Fridge freezers sell on capacity and whether they are frost free, and the buyer’s real worry is whether the compressor is on its way out — so let it run and say what you observed.
Selling a fridge freezer in Perth
Perth is one of the most isolated large cities in the world, and that isolation is the single most useful thing to know about buying here. Freight from the east coast is slow and expensive, so the local second-hand market is deeper and better-valued than the population alone would suggest.
The resources industry brings people in on contracts and takes them out again, and a worker leaving at the end of a contract usually sells a whole household rather than shipping it. Those clear-outs are where the best-value listings come from.
Almost everything is collected by car and the city is built for it, so distance matters less here than in the eastern capitals. The coastal suburbs run a long way north and south, and it is worth naming a suburb rather than saying Perth.
Because freight from the east is slow and expensive, check that any spare parts you might need are available locally before buying something unusual. It is the difference between a bargain and a project.
Handing it over in Perth
Australia is a pre-launch market, so it is worth saying what a seller here should expect when it does open. Distance dominates everything: interstate parcels cost several times a metro delivery, and bulky items effectively only sell within a city. Most trade concentrates in Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane and Perth, and buyers in those cities expect to collect rather than wait. Seasons run opposite to the northern hemisphere, so listings that follow UK or US timing arrive exactly half a year out of step — warm weather items want September, not March, and winter gear moves from around May.
What fridge freezers are worth
What lifts the price
- Recent models with better energy ratings
- Frost-free operation working correctly
What pulls it down
- Failing door seals, which let in warm air
- Missing shelves and drawers, which are model-specific
Working out what yours is worth
- Run it for a day and check both compartments reach temperature
- Count the shelves, drawers and door bins against the manual
Getting it ready
- Run it for a day and check both compartments reach temperature, and listen for compressor cycling rather than constant running.
- Measure the height, width and depth, and note the fridge and freezer capacities separately.
Photograph
- Both compartments open, clean and empty
- The door seals and any dent, rust or shelf damage
Put in the description
- External height, width and depth in centimetres
- Freestanding or integrated, and whether all shelves and drawers are present
Steady all year, with a lift in summer and around moving season. Working appliances are often distress purchases and sell quickly.
Listing is free and there is no selling fee, so the whole amount the buyer pays stays with you. You and the buyer agree the handover between yourselves.
Same region (Western Australia)
Common questions
Where can I sell a fridge freezer in Perth?
List it free and agree the handover with the buyer between you. Almost everything is collected by car and the city is built for it, so distance matters less here than in the eastern capitals. The coastal suburbs run a long way north and south, and it is worth naming a suburb rather than saying Perth.
Are all the shelves and drawers included?
Count them. Replacement shelves are model-specific, expensive and often discontinued, so missing ones matter more than they look.
How much is a fridge freezer worth in Perth?
Most used fridge freezers change hands for A$170 to A$670 (about $120 to $470). Condition and completeness move that figure more than anything else.
More: selling a fridge freezer across Australia, what fridge freezers are worth, everything second hand in Perth, or Kitchen & Appliances in Perth.
Guide range converted from sterling at the 2 August 2026 rate, not a quote — sellers set their own price.