SuperThrift - Portland
Independent thrift in Southeast Portland
Closed · opens 11 am today5050 SE 82nd Ave · map ↓
SuperThrift - Portland reviews
Large nonprofit thrift selling furniture, clothes and books, with friendly staff, color-tag sales and a loyalty program. Clothing prices win praise; furniture is often called overpriced.
1,265 written reviews · 80% five-star · 6% one or two stars · 110 in the past year · reviewed since 2014
- 187Friendly staffStaff described as sweet, helpful and kind, with good customer service and a clean store.
- 100Wide varietyFurniture, books and clothing in volume, plus gadgets and collectibles, all well organized.
- 16Fun to browseShoppers say they nearly always leave with a find.
- 22Prices seen as highFurniture, glassware, art and dresses are most often called overpriced. One person calls it price gouging.
Selling or donating here
Its website and business listing don’t say whether it buys from the public or takes consignments. Ask before you bring anything in.
Call (503) 719-5381What shoppers mention
Themes from 1,265 written reviews, counted and summed up by us. One review can mention several.
What they like
- Friendly staff187 reviewsStaff described as sweet, helpful and kind, with good customer service and a clean store.
- Wide variety100 reviewsFurniture, books and clothing in volume, plus gadgets and collectibles, all well organized.
- Fun to browse16 reviewsShoppers say they nearly always leave with a find.
- Name-brand stock9 reviewsHigh-end designer pieces, name-brand clothes and shoes turn up cheaply, including new items at $5.
- Good condition7 reviewsClothing, books and household goods described as good or like-new. One $300 item looked new.
- Local favorite7 reviewsSeveral shoppers call it the best thrift store in town.
Prices & deals
- Fair prices23 reviewsOthers find prices very reasonable or fair, even compared with other thrift stores.
- Good clothing prices16 reviewsClothes, dresses and kids' clothing praised as well priced.
- Rewards and coupons11 reviewsPoints per dollar earn store credit or discounts. One person cites $10 back per $100 spent.
- Color-tag sales10 reviewsRotating color tags take 50% off, weekly or biweekly. One shopper calls them the best value.
- Senior discount day3 reviewsSeniors 55+ get 15% off on Thursdays. One older review says every day.
- Cheap books2 reviews
Shopping there
- Small store10 reviewsMostly called a little thrift shop, though one shopper finds it big and uncrowded.
- New stock often4 reviewsShoppers say new items arrive weekly or even daily.
- Restock timing4 reviews
- No fitting rooms3 reviewsNo fitting rooms, a drawback for anyone planning to buy clothes.
Who comes here
- Supports a cause41 reviewsThe money goes to a good cause. One person says it helps young people in recovery.
Getting there
- Easy parking2 reviewsPlenty of parking and easy access.
Donating
- Recommended for donating3 reviewsRecommended as a good place to donate and help the community.
- Rude at drop-off3 reviewsA phone inquiry about donations was met with rudeness. Pickup and donation staff were also criticized.
Common gripes
- Prices seen as high22 reviewsFurniture, glassware, art and dresses are most often called overpriced. One person calls it price gouging.
- Rude staff5 reviewsComplaints center on donation pickup and drop-off staff, plus a few run-ins on the shop floor. Others praise the staff.
- High for secondhand3 reviewsShoppers say prices, especially on furniture, are too steep for a resale shop.
- Felt watched2 reviewsA couple of shoppers felt treated like suspected thieves or followed around.
- Prices went up2 reviewsTwo shoppers say prices have climbed, one noting quality is still good.
Known for
- Large furniture selection 3 shoppers
- Half-off color-tag sales 4 shoppers
- Loyalty rewards program 3 shoppers
- Name-brand clothing and shoes 3 shoppers
A good fit for
From written reviews on its business listing, up to 29 Sep 2026. We check every theme against the reviews before we show it.
How it compares in Portland
Each dot is one of 127 Portland stores with 20+ written reviews. The big dot is SuperThrift - Portland.
When shoppers are unhappy
We read all 34 of its one- and two-star written reviews since Oct 2023 and sorted them by reason. One review can give several.
- Prices too high3 in the last 12 months11
- Donation turned away or rude at drop-off2 in the last 12 months6
- Closed during posted hours or hours wrong3 in the last 12 months5
- Rude or unhelpful staff1 in the last 12 months4
- Dirty, smelly or cluttered storeNone in the last 12 months3
- Item broken, dirty or not as describedNone in the last 12 months3
Donating
- Donations accepted
- Clothing, furniture, household items, tools, appliances
- Donation pickup
- Yes. Donation hours match store hours. Call to schedule a pickup, which is free.
- Sale days
- Weekly 50% off tag sale, rotating Orange, Green, Yellow and Blue. Check in store for the color.
- Delivery
- Delivers within the county for a fee.
- Hours
- Portland: Mon–Sat 10AM–8PM, Sun 11AM–7PM
- Donation jars
- In stores, supporting global missions and the annual camp.
- Is there anything you won’t accept?
- Can I get a donation receipt?
What it sells
- FurnitureShoppers mention it · On its business listing
- ClothingShoppers mention it
- Books, records and mediaShoppers mention it
- Home decor and housewaresShoppers mention it
- Kids and babyShoppers mention it · On its business listing
Mixed views. Clothes praised as cheap, with tees from $6.99. Furniture often called steep, like $80 for a battered dresser.
Hours & getting there
| Monday | 10 am–8 pm |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 10 am–8 pm |
| Wednesday | 10 am–8 pm |
| Thursday | 10 am–8 pm |
| Friday | 10 am–8 pm |
| Saturday | 10 am–8 pm |
| Sunday | 11 am–7 pm |
- Payment
- Credit cards and debit cards
- Access
- Wheelchair-accessible entrance and accessible parking
- At the store
- Free parking lot, Clothing recycling
Good to know
- Shop on color-tag days for half off marked prices. Tip from 3 shoppers
- Seniors 55+ get 15% off on Thursdays. It can't be combined with the color-tag sale. Tip from 2 shoppers
- Join the loyalty program: spending earns store credit or discounts. Tip from 3 shoppers
- There are no fitting rooms, so clothes can't be tried on. Tip from 3 shoppers
- Furniture and some other items are widely called overpriced for secondhand. Raised by 6 shoppers
- Donation pickup and drop-off staff described as rude. Raised by 4 shoppers
- Open Sundays, 11 am–7 pm. Listed hours
In its own words
Adult & Teen Challenge PacWest operates SuperThrift Stores throughout the region as part of our commitment to providing recovery services to men and women who struggle with life-controlling problems. Your donations of merchandise and patronage at our stores help us keep 350 beds available at our centers throughout the northwest. Donation Drop-Off Hours: Monday–Saturday: 10 AM–5 PM Sunday: 12 PM–5 PM
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Questions
Does SuperThrift - Portland buy secondhand items?
Its website and business listing don’t say. Call (503) 719-5381 to ask. Nearby, Good Buys Junk Shop, Upstairs Basement and Copper Moon Vintage Mercantile buy from the public.
Does SuperThrift - Portland take donations?
Yes. Takes clothing, furniture, household items, tools and appliances. It also picks up large items for free.
What are SuperThrift - Portland’s opening hours?
Monday to Saturday 10 am–8 pm, Sunday 11 am–7 pm (Portland time).
Sources and dates
Its business listing and written reviews · its website (superthrift.org) · last updated 4 Oct 2026