MacPro-LA
85 live listings
$569 Lowest MacBook
$350 more
$350 more
- Warranty1 year
- Returns30 days
- ShippingFree
MacPro-LA vs MacSales.com: which is better for refurbished Apple?
MacSales.com for cheaper MacBooks (from $219 against $569), more listings (295 against 85) and cheaper iPhones (from $399 against $499). MacPro-LA for a longer warranty (1 year against 3 months).
MacSales.com
295 live listings
$219 Lowest MacBook
$350 less
$350 less
- Warranty3 months
- Returns30 days
- BatteryNot stated
- ShippingFree
Prices checked Oct 17, 11:10 AM EDT. Sellers pay us a commission. It never changes the order. Is RefurbMe free to use?
Neither is cheapest for MacBooks: eBay Refurbished starts at $80 today. Where MacPro-LA and MacSales.com differ
Each store's own terms. A check marks the better one where we can rank it.
MacPro-LA
MacSales.com
Warranty
1 yearIn-house 12-month limited warranty, parts and labor; they pay shipping both ways on valid claims
3 months90-day OWC limited parts and labor warranty. For a limited time, US orders of a qualifying Mac can add a free 1-year OWC Eclipse warranty in the cart. Paid Eclipse plans run 1 to 2 years, are US-only and can only be added at purchase.
Returns
30 daysFree return shipping with a prepaid label once the return is approved
30 daysRequest a return within 30 days of the invoice date. For Apple computers, tablets and iPhones a 5% fee (max $25) applies if returned unopened, 15% if opened, and 25% if returned in a different condition or missing accessories. Shipping costs are not refunded.
Shipping
FreeFree 2-day shipping on laptops and small items. iMacs, Mac Pro towers and displays may be charged at checkout. Store pickup at 1947 N Cahuenga Blvd, Ste 104, Hollywood, CA 90068, usually ready in about 4 hours.
FreeFree shipping on orders of $99 and up within the 48 contiguous US states. Same-day shipping on in-stock orders placed by 7:30 PM CT Monday to Friday or 3:30 PM CT Saturday.
Paying
Not stated
Installments availableMonthly payments with Affirm. Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, PayPal, Apple Pay, Amazon Pay, Affirm
The grades at MacPro-LA next to those at MacSales.com
Same letter, different words. Every grade works fully; the grade describes looks. The photos follow the device you picked above.
MacPro-LA MacSales.com
MacSales.com
Excellent
Indistinguishable from new at arm's length.
Premium or Excellent
Nearly pristine to well cared for. A few faint scratches, scuffs or minor dings from general use may be present. Tested, 100% functional.
Battery 0%+
AAlmost no visible marks
Good
Light surface marks visible up close.
Very Good
Some use but not abuse. Noticeable scratches, scuffs, wear marks or minor dings, and minor screen scratches or key marks that are largely unnoticeable in use. Tested, 100% functional.
Battery 0%+
BLight marks on the body
Not sold
MacPro-LA has no grade C.
Good
Lived-in look. Many noticeable scratches, wear marks, dings, small dents or discoloration; screen scratches mostly unnoticeable in use. Tested, 100% functional.
Battery 0%+
CVisible marks on body and screen
MacPro-LA or MacSales.com?
Is MacPro-LA or MacSales.com cheaper for refurbished Apple devices?
MacSales.com is cheaper: its lowest refurbished MacBook costs $219, against $569 at MacPro-LA, as of October 17, 2026. MacSales.com is also cheaper for iMacs ($79 against $799) and iPhones ($399 against $499). Across all its devices, MacPro-LA starts at $329 and MacSales.com starts at $49. Prices come from RefurbMe's live listings and change daily.
Does MacPro-LA or MacSales.com have the longer warranty?
MacPro-LA gives the longer warranty on refurbished Apple devices: 1 year, against 3 months at MacSales.com, as of October 17, 2026. On returns, the figures are 30 days at MacPro-LA and 30 days at MacSales.com. Each figure is the minimum every listing at the store carries, so some listings come with more.
Does MacPro-LA or MacSales.com give longer to return a device?
MacPro-LA and MacSales.com both give at least 30 days to return a refurbished Apple device, as of October 17, 2026. On warranty, the figures are 1 year at MacPro-LA and 3 months at MacSales.com. MacPro-LA's policy says: "Free return shipping with a prepaid label once the return is approved."
How do the grades at MacPro-LA and MacSales.com compare?
MacPro-LA sells refurbished Apple devices in Excellent and Good; MacSales.com sells Premium or Excellent, Very Good and Good. The same name can mean different things at each store, so compare each store's own wording. Every grade works fully; the grade only describes how the casing and screen look.
Does MacPro-LA or MacSales.com have more refurbished Apple devices?
Refurbished Apple devices in RefurbMe's live listings, as of October 17, 2026: 295 at MacSales.com, against 85 at MacPro-LA. By device: 109 MacBooks against 39, 102 iMacs against 4 and 21 iPhones against 17. MacSales.com has more listings in 4 of the 4 device types both stores sell.
Is there a cheaper option than MacPro-LA and MacSales.com?
For refurbished MacBooks, yes: eBay Refurbished starts at $80 in RefurbMe's live listings, as of October 17, 2026, against $219 at the cheaper of MacPro-LA and MacSales.com. eBay Refurbished has 57 MacBooks listed. Its warranty lasts 1 year, with 30-day returns.
