What to List on Nearville: 10 Ideas to Get You Started
Nearville is a community-driven marketplace that enables users to rent and earn by sharing items and services with their neighbors.
Have something sitting around that you rarely use? You're not alone. From baby gear to party supplies, many of us have perfectly good items collecting dust. But what if those things could be helping your neighbors, and earning you a little extra on the side?
That’s where Nearville comes in. We're a community-powered rental marketplace that helps people rent what they need and lend what they already have. It’s sustainable, simple, and a smart way to make better use of everyday items.
If you're wondering what kind of things you can list on Nearville, here’s a helpful guide to get started.
Top Items to List
1. Baby Gear
Strollers, bassinets, high chairs, playpens: baby items are expensive and often used for a short time. New parents love the convenience of renting instead of buying.
2. Party Supplies
Hosting a party? Many people rent folding chairs, tables, coolers, drink dispensers, and speakers.
3. Beach & Outdoor Gear
Beach umbrellas, pop-up tents, wagons, coolers, paddleboards, and folding chairs are always in demand.
4. Camping Equipment
Tents, sleeping bags, camping stoves, lanterns, and air mattresses are perfect for renters planning a weekend getaway.
5. Tools & Home Improvement Items
Power drills, ladders, pressure washers, paint sprayers, and even extension cords are commonly needed for one-time projects.
6. Kitchen Appliances
Stand mixers, air fryers, instant pots, food processors. People often want to try before they buy, or need them just for a special event.
7. Photography & Video Gear
Tripods, ring lights, DSLR cameras, microphones, and backdrops are popular among creators, students, and small business owners.
8. Event Décor
Cake stands, tablecloths, lighting, photo booth props, and signs are often needed for weddings, baby showers, and birthdays.
9. Hobby Supplies
Sewing machines, pottery tools, and painting easels are perfect for weekend creators or people testing out a new skill.
10. Furniture
Extra chairs, folding tables, or even an air mattress for guests. List them for people who need a quick, short-term solution.
Why List on Nearville?
Earn from things you already own
Help your neighbors save money and reduce waste
Free up space by making use of underused items
Support sustainability and smarter consumption habits
You don’t have to own anything fancy to make a difference. Everyday items are more useful than you think, especially when they're part of a local sharing community. Whether you're in Seattle, Irvine, or Portland, Nearville makes it easy to turn unused stuff into local value.
Download Nearville to list your first item and see what your neighbors are lending.