The best antique, thrift & vintage shops in Rensselaer County

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St John's Basement (opens in a new tab)

146 1st St · Troy

St John's Basement keeps things delightfully unpredictable with clothing, jewelry, household finds and the occasional bit of exotica, a…

St John's Basement keeps things delightfully unpredictable with clothing, jewelry, household finds and the occasional bit of exotica, a favorite stop for Sage students and thrifty neighbors, and every purchase funnels back into Troy-area ministries and organizations serving folks who need it.

From the Troy newsletter, November 6, 2026

Yellow Lab Vintage & Books (opens in a new tab)

9 Broadway · Troy

Yellow Lab Vintage & Books is a used bookstore and vintage shop within the Victorian era Cannon building in Troy, mixing inexpensive…

Yellow Lab Vintage & Books is a used bookstore and vintage shop within the Victorian era Cannon building in Troy, mixing inexpensive furniture, clothing, and tchotchkes with a curated range of used and rare reads.

From the Troy newsletter, November 4, 2026

Fire & Ash (opens in a new tab)

183 4th St · Troy

Fire & Ash brings vintage clothing and hairstyling together under one roof, with a thoughtfully gathered mix of pieces for your wardrobe…

Fire & Ash brings vintage clothing and hairstyling together under one roof, with a thoughtfully gathered mix of pieces for your wardrobe and stylists who can help with the hair part. It’s a fun Troy find for anyone who likes their shopping with a little history and their self-care with a little snip.

From the Troy newsletter, November 12, 2026

ReStyle Thrift Store (opens in a new tab)

547 River St · Troy

ReStyle Thrift Store in Troy is a good place to browse for pre-loved finds and give useful things another round of life. It’s part of Unity…

ReStyle Thrift Store in Troy is a good place to browse for pre-loved finds and give useful things another round of life. It’s part of Unity House, a local human service agency working to meet needs in the community, so your thrifting trip has a neighborly feel, too.

From the Rensselaer County newsletter, November 13, 2026