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Used strollers in Indianapolis
5 shops in Indianapolis, Indiana sell used strollers — 5 confirmed by their own website or customers' reviews. Expect roughly 40–60% off retail for a near-new premium frame, and call before driving over — consignment inventory turns fast, and most of these shops also buy or take trade-ins on the stroller you're replacing.
Once Upon A Child - 96th Street
4.6 ★★★★★ 1,465 reviews
Chain operation that buys & sells gently used items for children, including clothes, shoes & toys.
Once Upon a Child - Greenwood
4.6 ★★★★★ 1,093 reviews
Chain operation that buys & sells gently used items for children, including clothes, shoes & toys.
Once Upon A Child
4.1 ★★★★☆ 411 reviews
Chain operation that buys & sells gently used items for children, including clothes, shoes & toys.
Once Upon A Child Indy West
4.2 ★★★★☆ 363 reviews
Chain operation that buys & sells gently used items for children, including clothes, shoes & toys.
Once Upon a Child East Washington Street
3.1 ★★★☆☆ 260 reviews
Chain operation that buys & sells gently used items for children, including clothes, shoes & toys.
Buying a used stroller in Indianapolis: a quick checklist
- Check the recall list first. Search the exact model at cpsc.gov before you buy — recalled strollers show up in resale shops, and some fixes are free repair kits the last owner never installed.
- Inspect the frame, not the fabric. Cracks, bends, or weld marks anywhere on the frame mean it's been crashed or dropped — walk away. Faded or stained fabric is just a discount.
- Fold it, unfold it, brake it. Do the fold yourself twice, test both wheel brakes, work every harness buckle, and push it in a straight line to catch a dragging wheel.
- Know the going rate. A clean, current-generation premium stroller should run about 40–60% of retail. Prices vary shop to shop — Once Upon A Child - 96th Street and Once Upon a Child - Greenwood may price the same model very differently, so check both. Not sure which model fits your life? Start with our stroller buying guide.
- Treat car seats differently. Car seats expire (the date is printed on the shell) and must never be reused after a crash — which is why many of these shops won't resell them at all. Buy the stroller used; buy the infant seat new unless you know its full history.
Upgrading? Most of these shops pay cash or store credit for outgrown gear — see how to sell a used stroller for what yours is worth.