Rent - A - Center Cost Comparisons

About Rent - A - Center

There's no better way to join the exciting and profitable rent-to-own industry than to franchise with Rent-A-Center. With over 4,100 locations in the United States and Mexico and over $3 billion in annual revenue, Rent-A-Center is the undisputed segment leader. We offer the resources unmatched in rent-to-own to support our franchisees. In addition to world-class marketing, training and operations support, Rent-A-Center franchisees benefit from in-house financing and a competitive royalty structure that decreases as you grow. Rent-A-Center Franchising is the nation's first franchisor of independently owned and operated rent-to-own stores, with over 35 years of franchising experience. Today, we are committed to creating value for our Franchisees by supporting them with superior systems, programs and processes every step of the way. Their successes are what drive our franchise model, one that is poised to continue its long, successful history.

Veteran Incentives  $5,000 off franchise fee
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#209 in Franchise 500 for 2020.
#153 in Franchise 500 for 2021.





Electronics Franchise Opportunities

Below is a quick comparison of Rent - A - Center against other Electronics franchises and business opportunities. For an in depth comparison of Rent - A - Center with another opportunity including start-up costs and fees, business experience requirements, training & support and financing options click on the name of the company to view the detailed comparison.

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