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Laptop
$450
Desk & Chair
$60
Calculus Textbook
$25
Road Bike
$120
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What University of Nebraska students buy and sell
Only .edu email addresses
No strangers, ever.
Meet in safe, public places
Your safety comes first.
Built for college students
By students, for students.
How it works
Get started in three simple steps — no fees to browse.
Verify with your University of Nebraska email
Sign up with your @huskers.unl.edu address. Only verified University of Nebraska students can see and post listings.
Browse or post in seconds
Search what other Cornhuskers are selling, or snap a photo and list your own item in under a minute. Free to post.
Meet up on campus
Message the seller, pick a spot like the Nebraska Union or Love Library, and hand it off. No shipping, no fees.
Buying & selling at University of Nebraska
Campus details for University of Nebraska students.
College Marketplace is the student-only buy and sell app for the University of Nebraska–Lincoln in Lincoln, Nebraska. Every account is verified with a @unl.edu email address, so you're only ever trading with other Huskers — not strangers from Facebook Marketplace or Craigslist.
Where Huskers buy and sell
Whether you're in the Abel-Sandoz complex on the northeast corner, in Harper, Schramm, or Smith, in Selleck Quadrangle, in the Kauffman or Massengale residential centers, or in suite-style living at Knoll, University Suites, or Eastside Suites, Everything you need is already on campus. Nebraska students post mini fridges, futons, storage bins, desk lamps, monitors, bikes, and gently used textbooks every semester — usually for a fraction of retail. Students living off campus use it too. Same rule applies: verified students only, and the person on the other end is someone you'd pass on the way to class.
Meeting up on campus
Handoffs happen at landmarks everybody already knows. The Nebraska Union, Love Library, and the Campus Recreation Center cover City Campus, and the East Campus Union handles the other side. No shipping labels, no delivery fees, no driving across town to meet someone off Craigslist.
Textbooks without the bookstore markup
Course materials run into the hundreds of dollars a semester, and the same editions circulate through campus year after year. Buying from the Nebraska student who took the class last term beats the bookstore buyback spread on both ends — the seller gets more than the buyback price, and the buyer pays less than retail.
The weeks that matter most
Move-in in August and move-out in May are when the marketplace is busiest. Graduating seniors and students heading home for the summer are clearing out furniture, fridges, and storage all at once, and incoming students need all of it. If you're selling, post before the rush. If you're buying, that's when the good stuff appears and disappears the same day.
Popular categories at Nebraska: textbooks and course materials · dorm and apartment furniture · mini fridges and microwaves · bikes and scooters · Nebraska apparel and game day gear · winter gear · electronics and monitors · event tickets · lofting kits and bed risers · storage bins and organizers
Location
Lincoln, NE
Students
23,954
Popular dorms
Abel Hall, Sandoz Hall, Harper Hall, Schramm Hall, Smith Hall, Selleck Quadrangle, Kauffman Academic Residential Center, Massengale Residential Center, Knoll Residential Center, University Suites, Eastside Suites
Safe meetup spots
Nebraska Union, Love Library, Campus Recreation Center, East Campus Union
Help & FAQ
Common questions from University of Nebraska students.
Who can use College Marketplace at University of Nebraska?
Only students with a verified @huskers.unl.edu email address. Every listing you see was posted by another University of Nebraska student, and your listings are only visible to the University of Nebraska community.
Is it free to buy and sell at University of Nebraska?
Yes. Buying, selling, and messaging are completely free. The only optional cost is a featured listing boost, which puts your item at the top of the University of Nebraska feed for $2.99 for 7 days.
How do I pay the other student?
You arrange payment directly with each other — cash, Venmo, Zelle, whatever you both agree on. No money runs through the app, and there are no transaction fees.
Where should I meet to buy or sell on University of Nebraska's campus?
Stick to busy, well-lit public spots. Popular Nebraska handoff points are the Nebraska Union, Love Library, and the Campus Recreation Center on City Campus, or the East Campus Union if you are both on that side. Meet during daylight hours.