Who buys vinyl records in Berkeley?
Last updated: 2026-07-11
Berkeley, CA has 5 listed record stores. A few places to start with are Hercules Records, Alternapop - SELL your vinyl records (I am a collector, not a record store), and Dave's Record Shop. The clearest genre signals in current store descriptions are classical, hip-hop, jazz, and punk.
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We found 5 vinyl record stores in Berkeley:
Use this page to compare store names, addresses, and nearby alternatives before you visit. If you are planning to sell a collection, it's worth calling ahead to confirm whether the shop currently buys used records.
Best starting points
Best starting points in Berkeley
If you do not want to open every listing one by one, start with these stores based on the strongest signals in the current directory entries.
Start here if you want to sell records
Amoeba Music
The current store description points to buying, trade-ins, or collection-related activity.
Seller guide
Selling records in Berkeley
2 stores in the current Berkeley directory show at least some signal around buying used records, collections, or trade-ins.
- 4 listings have enough contact detail to make a phone call or website check the best first step.
- Ask whether the store is actively buying, which formats they want most, and whether they prefer full collections or selective picks.
- Condition still matters. If a listing suggests used stock, rare inventory, or trade-ins, inspect sleeves and vinyl before you make the trip.
Good first calls in Berkeley include Hercules Records and Amoeba Music.
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Local directory
City summary for vinyl shoppers in Berkeley
Berkeley, CA has 5 listed record stores. 4 listings currently include store descriptions, which helps surface differences in formats, buying signals, and specialties before you visit.
Store addresses in Berkeley
- Hercules Records - 1734 Alcatraz Ave, Berkeley, CA 94703, USA
- Alternapop - SELL your vinyl records (I am a collector, not a record store) - 3345 1/3 College Ave, Berkeley, CA 94705, USA
- Dave's Record Shop - 1404 San Pablo Ave, Berkeley, CA 94702, USA
- Rasputin Music - 2401 Telegraph Ave, Berkeley, CA 94704, USA
- Amoeba Music - 2455 Telegraph Ave, Berkeley, CA 94704, USA