Carli Clesmere 
Doing good for the planet isn’t a brand-new idea, but more and more industries are finally getting on board. From fashion to furniture and everything in between, secondhand shopping at thrift and consignment stores is making a serious comeback. Whether hunting for a vintage gem, a pre-loved designer find, or just enjoying the thrill of the thrift, we’ve rounded up some of the best spots to check out. Keep reading for our go-to thrift stores and antique shops in Bergen County.
Bergen County Camera | 270 Westwood Avenue, Westwood
Bergen County Camera has been a staple in downtown Westwood since 1980. Owned and staffed by photographers, this store is a suitable place for photography enthusiasts to get advice, too. The shop carries both new and used cameras, along with a wide range of accessories. Shoppers can also find occasional discounts on gear, making it a reliable destination for photography equipment and expert guidance.
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Bergen Vintage Antiques | 30-06 Broadway, Fair Lawn
This small antique shop appeals to history lovers and collectors with its carefully curated selection of vintage treasures. The shelves display everything from porcelain figurines and vintage coins to classic dolls and rustic farmhouse furniture. With such an eclectic mix, the store offers something intriguing for every kind of shopper.
Browse Consignment | 129 Queen Anne Road, Bogota
Tucked away in Bogota, this consignment shop is a hidden gem worth exploring. The store features a thoughtfully curated selection of pre-loved pieces, including vintage clothing, designer bags (yes…Prada has been spotted), and stylish home decor.
CATS Resale | 80 Kinderkamack Road, Westwood
This eclectic resale + thrift shop features a variety of items, from clothing to home goods and more. What makes it even more meaningful is that all proceeds support Caring About The Strays (C.A.T.S.), Inc., an organization dedicated to helping cats in need. Every purchase contributes to a good cause, making it easy to shop with purpose.
Collectible Electica | 308 Saint Nicholas Avenue, Haworth
This small gem is a haven for antique lovers, filled with clocks, armorial pieces, vintage silverware, and a diverse array of other collectibles. Stepping inside feels like entering a different era. Every corner has something rare and full of character.
Fabulous Finds | 186 Center Avenue, Westwood
This high-end consignment shop features a standout selection of designer pieces. Shoppers can expect to find brands like St. John, Chanel, Prada, and Tory Burch — all curated for those with an eye for timeless style and quality.
BG insider tip: The staff is especially friendly and always happy to assist with styling or sizing.
Gingerbread | 228 Godwin Avenue, Midland Park
This consignment shop is a haven for fashion enthusiasts, providing a range of accessories and clothing from past decades. From funky dresses and classics to one-of-a-kind jewelry, there’s plenty to browse. from. The store also regularly updates its Instagram with new arrivals.
Johnson Fitness + Wellness | 799 NJ-17, Paramus
Located just off Route 17, this exercise equipment store has everything needed to build a solid home gym setup. While it’s known for its wide selection of gear, many don’t realize it also has gently used equipment at discounted prices — a great option for those looking to save without sacrificing quality.
MINT | 15 West Railroad Avenue, Tenafly
THIS is luxury. MINT has created provides an elevated consignment experience, featuring some of the chicest pieces around — from designer bags + jewelry to clothing and shoes. The store regularly shares new arrivals and event announcements on social media, including past favorites like their sip-and-shop gatherings.
Mom’s Mission | 208 Main Street, Little Ferry
Mom’s Mission has an array of pre-loved treasures. The shop has a nostalgic charm, with shelves overflowing — (literally, it’s hard to get through the space), packed with vintage clothing, antique items, and hidden gems. It feels like a real-life treasure hunt.
NJ Antique Buyers | 3 East Pleasant Avenue, Maywood
Founded in 2014, this second-generation antique and collectible buying company also has estate liquidation services. This combination allows for excellent service, competitive pricing, and convenient selling and appraisal options for clients. The team travels throughout the entire New York Metropolitan and Tri-State area — including New Jersey, New York, and Connecticut — to buy items, in addition to serving customers at the primary hub in Maywood.
Sugar + Spice | 704 Anderson Avenue, Cliffside Park
Sugar + Spice Consignment Store is a shopping experience where luxury meets great value, featuring a selection of quality items at great prices. The shop takes pride in providing excellent deals on both new and gently used merchandise.
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Thrift Shop of Hope | 79 West Palisade Avenue, Englewood
Tucked away in downtown Englewood, this shop is full of good finds — from clothing to cool kitchen appliances, ceramics, and more. What makes it even better is that the store supports St. Jude Children’s Hospital, so shopping here also helps a meaningful cause.
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