Does SellBroke buy broken MacBooks?

Yes. We buy MacBooks with broken screen, bad logic board, liquid damage. Apple products hold their value even damaged — a broken MacBook Pro or Air still has a valuable display, SSD, and chassis. We pay based on recoverable parts value.

How do I sell my MacBook for cash?

Three steps: (1) Find your MacBook at sellbroke.com/sell/macbook/ — select your exact model, condition, and any defects, your price appears instantly. (2) Accept the offer and we email a free prepaid UPS label — works at any UPS Store. (3) We inspect and pay within 24 hours via PayPal, Zelle, CashApp, Venmo, or check. No account needed.

What is the best place to sell my MacBook?

SellBroke is one of the best places to sell a MacBook online, especially broken or damaged ones. Instant quote (no signup), free UPS shipping, cash in 24 hours. Unlike Apple Trade In you get real cash, not store credit. Unlike eBay you don't wait days for a buyer. Unlike Decluttr it accepts MacBook Pros. Get your quote at sellbroke.com/sell/macbook/ — takes under a minute.

How do I sell my MacBook Pro for cash?

SellBroke buys MacBook Pros — 13-inch, 14-inch, and 16-inch, M1 through M4 and all Intel models. Select your MacBook Pro at sellbroke.com/sell/macbook/apple/, choose condition and any defects, and accept. We email a free prepaid UPS label. Paid within 24 hours via PayPal, Zelle, Venmo, CashApp, or check.

How do I sell my MacBook Air for cash?

SellBroke pays cash for MacBook Airs — M1, M2, M3, M4 (13-inch and 15-inch) and all Intel models. Find your MacBook Air at sellbroke.com/sell/macbook/apple/, select condition and any defects. Accept the offer and we email a free UPS label. Paid within 24 hours — no account required.

Sell My MacBook for Cash — Up to $1,838

Live prices · Updated daily

What MacBook do you have?

Select your model above for an instant live price. Or use the series guide below to find yours.

MacBook Pro 16-inch (M3/M4)

M3 Pro / M4 Pro chip · 7 models

up to $1,067

flawless

MacBook Pro 14-inch (M3/M4)

M3 / M4 chip · 11 models

up to $1,269

flawless

MacBook Air 15-inch (M3/M4)

M3 / M4 chip · 7 models

up to $858

flawless

MacBook Air 13-inch (M2/M3/M4)

M2 / M3 / M4 chip · 7 models

up to $790

flawless

MacBook Pro 13-inch (M1/M2)

M1 / M2 chip · 9 models

up to $426

flawless

MacBook Air (M1)

M1 chip · 2020 · 26 models

up to $521

flawless

MacBook Pro 16-inch (Intel)

Intel · 2019–2020 · 7 models

up to $336

flawless

MacBook Pro 13-inch (Intel)

Intel · 2016–2020 · 7 models

up to $234

flawless

MacBook Air (Intel)

Intel · 2017–2020 · 5 models

up to $312

flawless

MacBook Pro 15-inch (Intel)

Intel · 2015–2019 · 4 models

up to $74

flawless

Older MacBook (pre-2015)

Intel · classic

call for price

flawless

Prices above are for flawless condition. Broken MacBooks pay less — select your model above and check any defects for your exact broken-condition price.

We buy broken MacBooks

What's wrong with yours?

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Liquid damage

Water or liquid spills accepted — we price on salvageable components.

🖥

Cracked or broken screen

Cracked display factored into the offer. We still buy.

⚡

Won't power on / bad logic board

Dead MacBooks have parts value. Select it in the quote step.

🔋

Bad battery

Swollen or dead battery is a standard defect — common on 2015–2019 models.

⌨️

Defective keyboard

Butterfly keyboard failures accepted. Select it in the defects step.

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BIOS locked

Accepted — factored into the price.

Before you ship

MacBook prep checklist

1

Sign out of iCloud

Apple Menu → System Settings → Apple ID → Sign Out. Mandatory — iCloud-locked MacBooks cannot be purchased.

2

Erase your MacBook

Apple Menu → System Settings → General → Transfer or Reset → Erase All Content and Settings.

3

Back up your data first

Time Machine, iCloud, or external drive — back up before erasing.

4

Remove accessories

Ship the MacBook only — no charger, case, or mouse needed.

5

Can't access the machine?

Ship as-is. We wipe to DoD standard on arrival.

Where to sell my MacBook online

SellBroke vs the alternatives

Looking to sell your MacBook online for cash? Here's how SellBroke compares to Apple Trade In, eBay, Decluttr, and Swappa.

	SellBroke	Apple Trade In	eBay	Decluttr	Swappa
Instant cash offer	✓	✓	✗	✓	✗
Buys broken / damaged	✓	Limited	✓	✗	✗
Free shipping	✓	✓	Seller pays	✓	Buyer pays
No account required	✓	✗	✗	✗	✗
Paid in 24 hours	✓	Store credit	1–2 weeks	3–5 days	After sale
Cash payment	✓	Store credit only	✓	Check/PayPal	PayPal
Price revised upward	✓	✗	N/A	✗	N/A

How it works

01

Get your quote

Select your device and receive an instant online offer.

02

Ship it for free

We email a prepaid UPS label — drop anywhere.

03

Get paid fast

Payment within 24 hours via PayPal, Zelle, Venmo, CashApp, or check.

Common questions

Do you buy MacBooks with Activation Lock?

No — please sign out of iCloud before shipping. Go to Apple Menu → System Settings → Apple ID → Sign Out. If you can't access the machine, contact us before shipping.

What MacBook years do you buy?

We buy MacBooks from 2013 through the latest M-series models. MacBook Air M1/M2/M3, MacBook Pro M1/M2/M3/M4, and all Intel models. Check your specific model above for current pricing.

How do I wipe my MacBook?

Go to Apple Menu → System Settings → General → Transfer or Reset → Erase All Content and Settings. Sign out of iCloud first (Apple ID → Sign Out).

Do you buy MacBooks with bad keyboards?

Yes — butterfly keyboard failures and other keyboard issues are a standard defect. Select it in the condition step and we factor it into the offer.

How much can I get for my MacBook?

SellBroke pays $50 to $1,838 for MacBooks depending on model and condition. MacBook Air M2 (working): $400–$700. MacBook Pro 16" M3 (working): up to $1,838. MacBook Pro 2019 Intel (cracked screen): $100–$250. Select your exact model above for a live price updated daily.

Where can I sell my MacBook for cash?

SellBroke.com buys MacBooks online — no local drop-off required. Get an instant quote above, accept, and we email a free prepaid UPS label. Payment within 24 hours of arrival via PayPal, Zelle, Venmo, CashApp, or check. Available in all 50 states.

How do I sell my MacBook online?

Selling your MacBook to SellBroke takes 3 steps: (1) Find your MacBook above and select condition — your offer calculates instantly. (2) Sign out of iCloud, erase it (Apple Menu → Erase All Content), and accept the offer. (3) Drop at any UPS Store with the free label we email you. We inspect and pay within 24 hours.

What is my MacBook worth?

MacBook value depends on model, year, chip (M1/M2/M3/M4 vs Intel), storage, and condition. Working MacBook Air M2 (2022–2023): $350–$650. MacBook Pro 14" M3 (2023): $500–$900. MacBook Pro 13" 2020 Intel: $150–$350. MacBook with cracked screen, bad battery, or liquid damage pays less — select all defects above for an accurate live quote.

Is SellBroke a good place to sell my MacBook?

SellBroke has a 4.8-star Google rating and an A+ BBB rating. We're locally owned in Reno, NV since 2008. We buy broken MacBooks most buyback sites reject, offer price-revision upward if your MacBook arrives in better shape than described, and pay the same day it's inspected.

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