Used Xbox Series S for Sale: Compare Prices

Current used Xbox Series S asking prices on this page run from $175.00 to $539.99, with a median of $300.00. These are listing prices, not completed-sale values or a guarantee of what a console is worth. Compare similar storage versions and accessory packages before treating a lower-priced listing as better value.

Start with the equipment you need. A console-only offer can make sense if you already have a compatible controller, power cable and HDMI cable. Otherwise, account for replacing each missing item alongside shipping and any applicable taxes. A listing with two controllers is useful for local multiplayer, but only if both controllers work properly and you actually need the extra one.

Read descriptions marked READ or CHECK DESCRIPTION before buying. Those words do not automatically mean a console is faulty, but they can flag missing accessories, cosmetic damage or operating limitations. Compare the total cost against current new and refurbished alternatives separately. A used unit is less compelling when its savings are small and its condition or return terms are uncertain.

Xbox Series S comes in 512GB and 1TB storage versions. Advertised capacity is not the same as space available for games because system software reserves some storage. Choose around the games you plan to keep installed: large downloads can make the smaller model feel restrictive, especially if several people share the console.

Confirm internal capacity in the description or a photo of the console’s storage settings. A title mentioning a 1TB expansion card does not necessarily describe a 1TB console. Some sellers also use imprecise capacity labels, so check the actual model rather than relying on the title alone. Compatible storage expansion adds cost; include that in your comparison if you expect to need it.

Every Xbox Series S is digital-only, with no optical disc drive. It cannot play your physical Xbox game discs. You can buy digital games with your own Microsoft account, play supported free-to-play games or use an eligible subscription. Game Pass is optional, not required for every game. Do not assign extra value to a seller’s account or preinstalled paid games: access may not transfer with the hardware.

Look for photos of the actual console, including its ports, ventilation openings and casing. Ask whether it boots reliably, displays a picture through HDMI, connects to the internet and runs games without shutting down. Confirm that it can access Xbox network services and is not console-banned. A statement that the unit powers on is weaker evidence than a description of gameplay testing.

For included controllers, check for stick drift, unreliable buttons, damaged battery contacts and connection problems. Cosmetic scratches may be acceptable, but loose ports or unexplained shutdowns deserve more caution. Check whether the photographed accessories are the ones supplied, especially when a listing mixes stock images with actual-item photos.

Read the individual seller’s return terms and any stated warranty before payment; used does not mean refurbished or certified. This used-only page draws from eBay, while Walmart’s new-only offers are excluded. For local purchases, arrange a safe opportunity to see the console working. After receiving a working console, reset it for your own account and test the ports, controller and game performance promptly.