If you’ve ever been to Freeport, Maine, then you know it is a mecca of top-brand outlet shopping, as well as being the home to the L.L. Bean Flagship Store.
And sure, it’s great to be able to browse through store after store of big-name products for discounted prices, hoping to score some solid deals.
But if you’re willing to put in a bit more effort and time, you can save far more money by shopping secondhand. There is a veritable cornucopia of consignment, resale, and thrift shops scattered throughout Freeport and the surrounding area just waiting for you to stop in and find exactly what you didn’t know you were looking for.
Map of Freeport Thrift & Consignment Shops
Hunt down a great deal with these Freeport thrift and consignment shops.
Village Style
This cheerful, well-presented little shop feels more like an upscale designer boutique than a consignment shop. Delightfully-arranged displays of high-end, like-new women’s clothing, footwear, and accessories fill the space without being crowded, and the friendly “Style Team” is ready to assist you in finding the perfect, previously-loved ensemble.
And you’ll save when you shop at Village Style—big-time. The prices—which are already marked at 65% below retail—are discounted regularly.
Location: 475 US-1, Freeport, ME 04032
Website: Village Style
Maine Wicked Goods Mercantile
As the name implies, this store offers gently-used home goods, décor, and all manner of antique and vintage ephemera and miscellanea rather than clothing. Maine Wicked Goods Mercantile is the perfect place to shop if you’re on the hunt for a one-of-a-kind gift, or perhaps a fun piece to add a punch of quirkiness to your home’s décor.
You’ll find affordable furniture, dishware, jewelry, art, books, collectibles, barware, and much, much more here—so be sure to set aside plenty of browsing time.
Location: 304 US-1, Freeport, ME 04032
Website: Maine Wicked Goods Mercantile
Freeport Community Services Thrift Shop
Established in 1974, this large, popular thrift store generates money to fund a variety of Freeport Community Services (FCS) programs, such as fuel assistance, a food pantry, and lunches for kids at risk of going hungry during the summer break.
Unlike other big donation-style stores, the wares at FCS are carefully-curated and organized, making it easier to find a spectacular deal.
Clothing and footwear for the whole family, antiques, bicycles, books, area rugs, dishes, furniture, small appliances, linens, lighting, housewares, garden items, and toys are among many other things you’ll typically find at FCS.
Location: 53 Depot St, Freeport, ME 04032
Website: Freeport Community Services Thrift Shop
Sweet Repeats Children’s Consignment Shop
Offering gently-used clothing and gear for newborns and kids up to 12 years—as well as maternity items—the dedicated staff at Sweet Repeats carefully curates every item that goes onto their shelves.
Because of this, you can trust that the quality is always top-notch, which makes the low prices even more impressive. This boutique-style shop offers clothing brands like Patagonia, Garnet Hill, Hanna Anderson, American Eagle, Oilily, Gap, North Face, and more—names you know and trust for far less than retail.
And given how fast kids grow, buying (and selling) their clothes at a consignment shop just makes more sense—especially for your wallet.
Location: 554 US-1, Freeport, ME 04032
Website: Sweet Repeats Children’s Consignment Shop
Kargos
With a focus on texture, vibrant color, and natural fibers, Kargos showcases “fine and fun re-discovered clothing.” Specializing in unique vintage pieces, you never know what you might pull off the well-organized racks in this bespoke boutique; the displays are fun and coordinated, and adorable accessories are sprinkled throughout the shop, accenting curated outfits to help you see their potential.
And considering you’ll be walking out the door with something fantastically and fabulously unique, the prices are more than reasonable.
Location: 4 School St, Freeport, ME 04032
Website: Kargos
Gypsy Rags
Gypsy Rags offers “upcycled, vintage, and consigned women’s clothing and accessories” for prices far below regular prices. You’ll find delightful, curated outfits on display throughout the bright, welcoming shop, and the owner is always happy to help you hunt down an entire ensemble to suit your style.
Top-brand clothing, footwear, accessories, and jewelry are all on offer at Gypsy Rags, and their social media is often updated with exciting new items.
Location: 27 Bow St, Freeport, ME 04032
Website: Gypsy Rags
Gear ME
Accepting like-new outdoor gear and activewear for consignment, Gear ME offers “a comfortable, friendly space staffed with outdoor experts.” Providing gently-used, carefully-selected items for adventure-minded families, this store is truly a genius concept.
Maine is abundant with natural wonders…and it can be expensive trying to keep the whole family outfitted properly to enjoy those wonders; buying your gear from a high-quality consignment shop is the answer. L.L. Bean, Toad & Co., The North Face, and Spyder are just a few of the top brands you’ll find at Gear ME; you can even rent gear for your family’s camping trip or other outdoor adventures.
Location: 475 US-1, Freeport, ME 04032
Website: Gear ME
Haberdashery Resale Clothing Company
The curators of the upscale, chic apparel at the Freeport location of this shop (the original store is in Portland) are highly selective in what they will accept—and if they want it, they buy it outright. “Habs” is a specialty boutique that offers wardrobe-choosy folks a more affordable wardrobe-refresh option.
Featuring sustainable brands, natural fabrics, and trendy pieces for men and women, this store may be on the pricier side when compared to a typical consignment or thrift store—but the top-quality pieces, higher-end brands, and up-to-the-minute styles are worth it.
Location: 114 Main St, Freeport, ME 04032
Website: Haberdashery Resale Clothing Company
Chattel
Chattel is only 10 minutes from Freeport and offers quality secondhand home décor, furniture, dishes, original artwork, and much more for very reasonable prices—which, by the way, drop by 15% every 30 days if the item doesn’t sell.
You’ll also find antiques, collectibles, sterling silver, crystal, handmade carpets, and lighting, all artfully arranged in ways that will inspire you.
And if you’re the type that doesn’t like to purchase off of an impersonal gift registry, Chattel is the ideal spot to get a one-of-a-kind Maine wedding or shower gift that will be treasured for a lifetime.
Location: 805 US-1, Yarmouth, ME 04096 (10 minutes)
Website: Chattel
:found Trading Company
Only 12 minutes from Freeport and accepting in-season clothing for consignment based on what sells best, :found sells only popular brands like Ann Taylor, Anthropologie, Banana Republic, Cole Haan, J. Crew, and Lululemon—and for up to 80% off retail prices.
Yup, you read that right. And while the clothing you’ll find here is high-end, you’ll only find “casual, cozy, comfy, athleisurewear” rather than business or formal attire.
So, if you are a clothes horse and are all about investing in top-quality, upscale brands, why not shop at :found and save money while indulging in your passion?
Location: 431 US-1, Yarmouth, ME 04096 (12 minutes)
Website: :found Trading Company
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