Used Live Sound

Why Buy a Used Keyboard or MIDI Controller?

Buying Used Saves You Money

Used keyboards and MIDI controllers offer significant cost savings, allowing everyone to purchase vintage premium instruments without feeling sticker shock.

Access Vintage Classic Synths

Many classic synthesizers and keyboards have been discontinued, making the used market the best place to find rare and elusive instruments like the Roland Juno-60, Yamaha DX7, or Moog Minimoog Model D.

Studio Quality Sound and Performance

From weighted 88-key digital pianos to live performance synthesizers, you can find top notch used models with authentic piano sounds, rich synth tones, and advanced MIDI integration to use with DAW’s.

Retro-Appeal for Collectors

Building a vintage synth wall or small area to take piano lessons? Stylize your space with an aesthetics first approach with used retro synthesizers and keyboards.

Why Choose Guitar Center for Used Keyboards & MIDI?

Professionally Inspected and Tested

Every used keyboard, synthesizer, and MIDI controller is carefully evaluated and tested to ensure operating performance and reliability before being listed for sale online and instore.

Nationwide Inventory & Easy Online Shopping

Guitar Center offers thousands of used keyboards and MIDI gear, you can shop online or visit a Guitar Center store near you to demo the gear in person.

Sell or Trade Your Used Keyboards, Synthesizers or Midi Controllers

Trade in your used keyboard or MIDI controller today for store credit or cash up to $1000 towards your next instrument.

45-Day Satisfaction Guarantee

We stand by the quality of our used keyboards and MIDI gear. If you're not satisfied, return your purchase within 45 days for an exchange or refund. Limitations apply to vintage models.

Best Used Keyboards for Different Musicians

• Used Digital Pianos for Pianists: If you’re looking for a realistic piano feel and authentic acoustic sound, consider these brands: Yamaha, Roland and Korg.
• Used Synthesizers for Producers & Performers: For sound designers and electronic musicians, used synthesizers are a great choice. Top brands include Moog and Nord.
• Used MIDI Controllers for Studio & Live Performance: For studio musicians who want the right tools, try top brands Akai, Native Instruments and Arturia.