We Pay Cash for Cars in Houston, TX
Selling your car in Houston? Junk Car Inferno pays up to $5,000 for running vehicles and $300-$2,500 for junk cars. Free towing throughout Harris County, guaranteed offers, and no hidden fees. Get your quote in 2 minutes online or call 1-855-437-9728.

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We Pay Top Dollar for Junk Cars in Houston, TX
We base your payout on more than just scrap weight. By evaluating your vehicle's condition, title status, part demand, and resale potential, we consistently outpay junkyards in Houston and surrounding areas.
Below are our current starting offers based on vehicle condition. Your actual quote depends on your specific vehicle details. Prices updated as of .

Vehicle Condition | Houston Price |
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No Title (Proof of ownership required) | $165 and up |
Missing or Damaged Parts | $200 and up |
Scrap-Only Vehicles (based on your car’s scrap value) | $325 and up |
Rebuildable Vehicles with Title | $375 and up |
Vehicles with Valuable Parts | $550 and up |
Non-Running Vehicles (2015 and newer) | $725 and up |
Repairable Vehicles (2015 and newer) | $875 and up |
Running Vehicles (2015 and newer) | $1375 and up |

Since 2016, Junk Car Inferno in Houston has built our reputation on three principles: speed, price, and trust. We've removed over 8075 vehicles from H-Town streets, putting $4,526,000 back into our community while averaging $928 per vehicle. We work hard to pay more than typical buyers by evaluating each car's true value, not just scrap weight.
Todd Bialaszewski, Junk Car Inferno Houston
We Buy Junk Cars in Houston, TX, Running or Not
Sell your junk car in Houston, TX, and avoid the hassle of costly repairs. Houston's humid climate and heavy traffic can accelerate vehicle wear and tear. We specialize in buying unwanted, damaged, and junk vehicles. Whether it's a flood-damaged sedan or a rusted-out truck, we offer top dollar. Get a quote online to sell your vehicle as-is for the most cash. Here are some common clunkers we buy in Houston:
- Flood-damaged cars from Houston's rainy season
- High-mileage SUVs worn from I-45 commutes
- Non-running trucks from local construction sites
- Rusty sedans affected by Gulf Coast humidity
- Old vans with failing AC systems
Unlike private buyers or dealerships, we require no prep work, fixes, or inspections. We pay cash for cars in various Houston suburbs, including The Woodlands, Sugar Land, and Katy. The best part is you can sell your car online right from your phone in as little as 2 minutes.
Some of the most popular models we buy in the area include the Chevrolet Impala, Nissan Altima, and Honda Accord.
How to Sell Your Car with Junk Car Inferno in Houston
Selling your clunker takes just 3 simple steps and less than 48 hours total.
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Step 1: Get a Quote
Share your vehicle’s year, make, and condition online or by calling (855) 437-9728 to get an instant cash offer. -
Step 2: Schedule Pickup
Accept the offer and choose a pickup time that works for you. Towing is free, and most pickups happen within 1-2 days. -
Step 3: Get Paid
Hand over the keys and title. We’ll tow your vehicle and pay you on the spot — no delays, no paperwork hassles.
Why We're Houston's Top-Rated Junk Car Buyers
Sellers in Houston, TX choose our service to eliminate the stress of selling a junk car. We make the process painless with an instant quote in just 2 minutes and a sale completed in less than 2 days, all while steering clear of tire-kickers and lowball offers. We pay top dollar upfront without any haggling, backed by our A+ BBB rating and thousands of five-star reviews. Our team is licensed, bonded, and insured for your peace of mind. From navigating paperwork to answering questions about local regulations at places like the Harris County Tax Office, we're here to help every step of the way. Trust us to cure your junk car woes quickly and effectively.
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We Pay More Than Local Yards
We consistently beat auto salvage yards and other junk car buyers in Space City, typically paying up to 20% more than scrap value.
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Straightforward, No-Haggle Offers
The quote you accept is what you get, guaranteed. There are no last-minute changes, lowball tactics, or hidden deductions.
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Help With Paperwork & Title Issues
We handle the title transfer and explain exactly what’s required to get the sale done fast.
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Same-Day or Next-Day Pickup
We work around your schedule with flexible, fast towing. Drivers are courteous, communicative, and on time with payment in hand.
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Service You Can Trust
Thousands of 5-star reviews say it all: we treat sellers fairly, answer questions fast, and make the entire process painless.
From Sugar Land to Pearland, we pay the most money for old, damaged, unwanted automobiles in Harris County. Our process is fair and built to maximize your payout. That's why we've become one of Houston's most trusted junk car buyers that pays cash for cars.
Awesome experience! Accepted offer, they arranged pick up time convenient for me, asked for car title, gave me offered amount in cash and courteous the whole time.
Junk Car Inferno Houston
Houston, Texas 77002
(855) 437-9728
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Sun: Closed
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Recent Cash Payouts for Cars in Houston This Week
Vehicle | Price |
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2016 Ford Focus
77077
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$650
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2013 Chevrolet Impala
77023
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$470
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2012 BMW 5-Series
77055
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$900
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2012 BMW 5-Series
77055
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$1,515
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2002 Ford Taurus
77048
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$400
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2005 Ford Five Hundred
77053
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$380
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2010 Ford Escape
77067
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$350
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2013 Hyundai Elantra
77449
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$720
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2015 Chevrolet Trax
77346
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$585
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2013 Nissan Sentra
77055
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$510
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All offers shown are actual cash amounts paid to vehicle sellers in the local area. Data updated daily.
Popular Service Areas Nearby
We service all nearby areas including Katy, Spring, Pasadena, and across the area. Major nearby cities we offer our junk car service in include:
Questions About Junking Your Car in Houston
Start Your Free Quote for Your Houston Junk Car
Start your fast online offer and schedule free towing anywhere in Los Angeles. We pick up your vehicle, hand you a check, and make the process simple from start to finish. Call 1-855-437-9728 or answer a few quick questions online to get paid today.