Out of the Closet - Ansley

Out of the Closet - Ansley is more than just a thrift store—it's a community landmark in Atlanta's vibrant Midtown neighborhood. Located on Piedmont Avenue NE, this location serves as both a treasure trove for thrift shoppers and a vital resource for the community, with proceeds supporting AIDS Healthcare Foundation's services. The store welcomes bargain hunters and vintage enthusiasts seven days a week, offering an ever-changing inventory that keeps locals coming back regularly. The spacious layout and organized displays make browsing easy and enjoyable, whether you're searching for unique clothing pieces, home décor, or unexpected finds. Out of the Closet - Ansley has built a loyal following in Atlanta's LGBTQ+ community and beyond, creating an inclusive shopping environment where everyone feels welcome. The friendly staff and the store's mission-driven approach make every purchase feel purposeful, knowing you're supporting healthcare services while scoring great deals on quality secondhand items.

Store Information

1512 Piedmont Ave NE, Atlanta, GA 30324

Phone: +1 470-447-6473

Website: https://outofthecloset.org/

Store Hours

  • Monday: 10AM-7PM
  • Tuesday: 10AM-7PM
  • Wednesday: 10AM-7PM
  • Thursday: 10AM-7PM
  • Friday: 10AM-7PM
  • Saturday: 10AM-7PM
  • Sunday: 10AM-7PM

What They Sell

Out of the Closet - Ansley offers an extensive selection of gently used clothing for all genders, from everyday basics to designer labels and vintage gems. Shoppers can browse through racks of jeans, dresses, shirts, jackets, and accessories at prices that make sustainable fashion accessible to everyone. Beyond apparel, the store features household items, books, shoes, and decorative pieces that change daily as new donations arrive. The inventory reflects Atlanta's eclectic style, with everything from contemporary fashion to retro finds that appeal to vintage lovers and budget-conscious shoppers alike.

The Neighborhood

The Ansley Park and Midtown Atlanta area surrounding Out of the Closet is one of Georgia's most walkable and dynamic neighborhoods. Located just minutes from Piedmont Park, the Atlanta Botanical Garden, and the BeltLine's Eastside Trail, this Piedmont Avenue location sits in the heart of a thriving community filled with restaurants, cafes, and local businesses. The neighborhood's diverse, progressive vibe makes it a perfect fit for this socially conscious thrift store, with excellent accessibility via public transit and major thoroughfares.

Parking

Parking near Out of the Closet - Ansley on Piedmont Avenue typically includes metered street parking along the corridor and in surrounding Midtown Atlanta blocks. The area is highly walkable, so many locals arrive on foot, by bike via nearby BeltLine access, or using MARTA. Be sure to check posted signs for time limits and rates, and consider the store's proximity to other Midtown destinations for combined errands.

Shopping Tips

  • Visit frequently since inventory at Out of the Closet - Ansley changes daily with new donations arriving constantly
  • Check out the color tag sales for additional discounts on already low prices—staff can tell you which colors are currently marked down
  • Donate your gently used items before shopping to support the store's mission and make room in your closet for new finds
  • Follow Out of the Closet on social media for announcements about special sales and events at the Atlanta location
  • Bring cash for the fastest checkout, though cards are accepted, and allow time to browse thoroughly since hidden gems can be anywhere

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