About Uptown Cheapskate North Austin
Well-curated consignment with designer finds and friendly staff
At a Glance
About This Store
Uptown Cheapskate North Austin on Burnet Road is a standout consignment destination known for its exceptional organization and curated selection. Customers consistently praise the store for arranging clothing by both size and color, making browsing a delight. The staff receives glowing reviews for being attentive, friendly, and knowledgeable — going above and beyond to help shoppers and sellers alike.
The store offers an impressive mix of contemporary brands and vintage gems, with a particularly strong selection of women's clothing and accessories. Lululemon is a frequent find, often brand new with tags. Designer threads are well represented alongside occasional vintage treasures and unique accessories like concha belts and retro earrings. Shoppers appreciate that prices remain fair and reasonable compared to other vintage shops in Austin.
The consignment process is generally smooth, though some sellers note that the buy counter can have unpredictable wait times and that the store is selective about what they accept. The location is spacious with cute murals promoting sustainability out front. While the men's section is limited, women's shoppers consistently find great value and quality. With its friendly vibe, well-thought-out processes, and consistently fresh inventory, Uptown Cheapskate has earned a loyal following in the North Austin community.
What Customers Love
Themes consistently mentioned across customer reviews.
- Clothing organized by size and color
- Friendly and attentive staff
- Great selection of designer and vintage items
- Fair and reasonable prices
- Easy consignment process with fair payouts
What to Know Before You Go
Things visitors commonly mention so you can plan ahead.
- Jeans tend to fall off hangers easily
- Selling process can have long wait times
- Drop-offs may take 2-4 days to process
- Very selective about items they buy
- Men's section is limited
💡 Pro Tip
Check for half-off deals on brand new designer items like Lululemon shorts and leggings.
Specialties & Brands
What They Specialize In
Brands Customers Found
Visit Planning
| Best time to visit | Weekday afternoons for fewer crowds and faster service |
| Worst time to visit | Weekends when the store is busiest and wait times are longer |
| Restock pattern | Weekly restocks, often on Tuesdays or Wednesdays |
| Sale schedule | Seasonal clearance events and occasional half-off promotions on select items |
Amenities & Facilities
What Reviewers Praise
Payment Options
Follow Online
Hours of Operation
| Monday | 10 AM–9 PM |
| Tuesday | 10 AM–9 PM |
| Wednesday | 10 AM–9 PM |
| Thursday | 10 AM–9 PM |
| Friday | 10 AM–9 PM |
| Saturday | 10 AM–9 PM |
| Sunday | 11:30 AM–7 PM |
Frequently Asked Questions
Does the store buy clothes from customers?
Yes, Uptown Cheapskate buys gently used clothing and accessories. They are selective — focusing on current styles and designer brands.
How long does it take to sell items?
In-person reviews typically take about 30 minutes. Drop-offs may take 2-4 days to process according to some customers.
Is the store well organized?
Yes, multiple customers praise the organization with clothing arranged by both size and color for easy browsing.
What brands can I find here?
Lululemon is frequently mentioned, often brand new with tags. The store also carries various designer brands and vintage items.
Plan Your Visit to Uptown Cheapskate North Austin
Stop by to browse their curated selection or get in touch with any questions.