New Orleans, in many ways, is the perfect place to go thrift store shopping. There’s a seemingly infinite supply of eccentric characters in this town, many of whom are amazing collectors of unique things. Meaning? There are some must-see flea markets as well as thrift stores in New Orleans worth checking out. Here are our favorite of the best flea markets in New Orleans!

1) Bargain Center

Somewhere on the spectrum between a thrift store and a junk shop, there are certainly some gems here that will reward the curious shopper.

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2) Bridge House Thrift Store, 1160 Camp St.

When you know your thrift store dollars are going to a worthy cause, that just makes it all the more worthwhile. Bridge house isn't always the best place to shop for clothes, but they have often have some great furniture and houseware finds.

Definitely one of the best flea markets near me!

3) United Apparel Liquidators, 518 Chartres St.

One of the best luxury clothing resale shops in the city, the selection here always includes something totally one-of-a-kind.

One of the fun New Orleans flea markets!

4) Thrift City USA, 601 Terry Pkwy, Gretna

Originally found on Carrollton Ave. in the shopping center where the Nike Store is found today, Thrift City USA is a place where digging is absolutely necessary—but in my experience, well worth the patience.

Definitely one of the best flea markets in New Orleans!

5) French Market, 1008 N Peters St.

This historic market at the Marigny end of the French Quarter is home to a wide variety of food vendors, tourist souvenirs, and fascinating craftsmen. There's always something that catches my eye when I visit here.

This market is one of the biggest flea markets in New Orleans!

Do you shop at any of the best flea markets in New Orleans? How about thrift stores? What’s the most amazing thing you’ve ever discovered during one of your trips? Let us know in the comments below! We love to hear your feedback, and thanks for reading!

Looking for more great places to find a bargain? We also love the River Road Flea Market in New Orleans!