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Rent a School Instrument with Confidence
Quality, brand-name instruments with free school delivery and service.
Pittsburgh's home of rent-to-own: Rent today, own tomorrow, play for life.
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Rental Pricing
4-month trial available. All plans are interest-free with no lease fees.
Band Instrument Rentals
| Band Group | Instruments | Like New | New |
|---|---|---|---|
| Band Group I | Clarinet, Trombone, Trumpet, Flute, Combo Kit, Bell Kit, Snare Kit | $29 trial $26/mo. |
$45 trial $45/mo. |
| Band Group II | Oboe, Alto Sax, Standard French Horn, Standard Baritone | $65 trial $50/mo. |
$75 trial $61/mo. |
| Band Group III | Tenor Sax | $100 trial $70/mo. |
$110 trial $80/mo. |
String Instrument Rentals
| Instrument | 4-Month Trial Cost | Monthly Rental |
|---|---|---|
| Violin Sizes: 1/16, 1/10, 1/8, 1/4, 1/2, 3/4, 4/4 |
$29 | $26 |
| Viola Sizes: 11 in., 12 in., 13 in., 14 in., 15 in., 15 1/2 in., 16 in., 16 1/2 in. |
$29 | $26 |
| Cello Sizes: 1/8, 1/4, 1/2, 3/4, 4/4 |
$65 | $50 |
| Bass Sizes: 1/8, 1/4, 1/2, 3/4 |
$100 | $70 |
Flexible rental program: Exchange, return, or buy anytime. Apply 100% of your rental credit toward an instrument purchase, enjoy free instrument exchange and weekly school pickup and delivery, and choose automatic payments by credit card, debit card, or ACH.
Protection and Purchase Options
Renter's Protection Plan
Things happen. Our Maintenance & Repair Plan gives you peace of mind for just pennies a day, with complete coverage for repairs and maintenance caused by normal wear and tear while you rent.
If your instrument is lost, stolen, or damaged beyond repair, our Instrument Replacement Plan provides a free loaner while we repair yours and will replace it when necessary.
| Purchase Option | Details |
|---|---|
| Cash Purchase Plan | Save 20% off the retail price and receive a year of our Service Protection Plan at no additional charge. |
| Buy-Back Plan | Through our Guaranteed Buyback, we will refund what you paid, minus what it would have cost you to rent. |
| Rent-to-Own Plan | Apply 100% of your rental credit and receive an additional 20% discount off your remaining balance when you are ready to purchase. |
Choose from quality brand-name instruments including Amadeus, Bach, Backun, Buffet, Cannonball, Conn-Selmer, E. H. Fletcher, Eastman, John Packer, Jupiter, King, and Yamaha.
Visit a Johnstonbaugh's Music Center
| Location | Address | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Allison Park | 4842 William Flinn Hwy, Allison Park, PA | 724-444-5660 |
| Golden Mile | 140 Sandune Drive, Pittsburgh, PA | 724-519-2114 |
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