Where To Sell My Old Mattress in Singapore?
- Jun 26, 2025
- 3 min read
Updated: Feb 10
Mattresses are heavy, bulky, and oddly emotional. You spend a third of your life on one — so when it’s time to replace it, the question naturally pops up: Can I sell my old mattress in Singapore?
Let’s be real: the resale market for old mattresses in Singapore is close to zero. Why? Hygiene.
Even in decent shape, most people are hesitant to buy someone else's mattress due to:
Most secondhand dealers, exporters, or upcyclers won’t touch used mattresses, and platforms like Carousell are flooded with listings offering them for free — with few takers.
Even branded mattresses lose most of their value after just a few years. In fact, many “free” listings still sit unclaimed.
Here’s the breakdown:
Option | Will It Work? | Notes |
❌ Very unlikely | Buyers avoid used mattresses | |
Donate to charities | ❌ Usually rejected | Health & safety regulations apply |
Scrap dealers | ❌ No | Mattresses have little to no scrap value |
Town Council | âś… Sometimes | HDB only, limit 3 bulky items per month |
Junk removal service | âś… Yes | Fast, legal, and stair-friendly |
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Be prepared to offer free delivery (most buyers don’t own vans)
Even giving it away free may not work — unless it’s visibly like-new
Left Your Old Mattress at the Void Deck or Corridor?
Illegal dumping is a serious offense in Singapore.
Mattresses dumped in public spaces may:
If your mattress is blocking common areas or left outside a lift lobby, you could be held responsible — even if someone else placed it there later.
You have two main options:
1. Use Town Council Services (HDB Only)
2. Book a Private Junk Removal Service
With Junk Value, you get:
Fast mattress removal (same-day or next-day)
Help with stairs or no lift access
Condo or Walk-Up? We Can Still Dispose Your Mattress
Condo restrictions & management approvals
Narrow stairwells (no lift? no problem)
Mattress disposal even in tight or awkward spaces
Whether you're moving out, upgrading beds, or clearing a guest room, our team gets the job done cleanly and legally.
To prep your mattress for removal:
Strip all linens
Wrap in a plastic cover (if available)
Clear walkways for smoother collection
Let us know in advance if stair access is required
Final Thoughts
With Junk Value Recycling, you can dispose of it safely, legally, and affordably — without waiting for weeks or risking a fine.
Contact :
Visit : www.junk-value.net
Disclaimer
The information provided in this article reflects the general views and opinions of Junk Value Recycling based on our industry experience. It is intended for informational purposes only and does not constitute a statement of fact, legal advice, or regulatory guidance. Disposal requirements and regulations may vary depending on circumstances and location. Readers are encouraged to verify specific obligations with relevant authorities where applicable.






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