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Loan places in Houston

504 real storefronts where you can borrow or cash a check. · … of 518 open right now (Houston time).

What a loan costs here$17.46 per $100payday, paid back at once$18.58 per $100title, paid back at onceHouston area averages, OCCC Q2 2026 · Full breakdown ↓
37 listings here are probably not stores. See which

Cheaper than a payday loan: borrow $500 for a month

Credit-union loan (PAL)You repay $532 $32 in interest and fees
Payday loan, renewed onceYou repay $675 $175 in fees, at the Houston area average

What’s a PAL, and where these numbers come from

PAL — a Payday Alternative Loan from a federal credit union: $200 to $2,000, repaid over 1 to 12 months, capped at 28% a year plus a fee of at most $20. You usually join the credit union first.

Payday: the average fee of $17.46 per $100 that licensed stores in the Houston area reported to the state (OCCC, Q2 2026), paid twice for a month. PAL: the federal cap of 28% a year for one month plus a $20 fee (12 CFR 701.21).

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Storefronts in Houston

  1. ACE Cash Express

    Hours listedOpen late

    2001 Fannin St · Midtown★ 4.7 (291)Chain · 36 here

    Payday loansCheck cashing · Money transfer · Money orders · +1 more

    • Ask for Dida or Gwen
    • Known for treating people with respect

    More bad reviews than 54% here

  2. 7049 Lawndale St · Lawndale / Wayside★ 4.9 (274)Chain · 6 here

    Installment loansTitle loans

    • Ask for Maria or Rosa
    • Known for fast service

    Fewer bad reviews than 50% here

  3. Cash Store

    Hours listed

    19734 Tomball Pkwy · Cypresswood Grove★ 5.0 (263)Chain · 17 here

    Payday loansMoney orders

    • Ask for Jorge or Janelle
    • Known for fast service

    Fewer bad reviews than 75% here

  1. 9000 Airline Dr Ste A · Meadowviewland★ 5.0 (261)Chain · 25 here

    Title loans

    • Ask for Sandra
    • Known for fast service

    Fewer bad reviews than 97% here

  2. U Pawn

    Hours listedOpen late

    14725 Katy Fwy #8 · Westside★ 4.9 (260)

    Pawn loansBuys gold & jewelry

    • Ask for Craig
    • Deals in jewelry and gold and electronics

    Fewer bad reviews than 52% here

  3. World Finance

    Hours listed

    8700 Long Point Rd Ste 104 · Spring Branch Central★ 4.9 (256)Chain · 13 here

    Installment loansTax preparation

    • Ask for Olimpia or Eva
    • Usually done in about 30 minutes

    Fewer bad reviews than 88% here

  4. Cash Store

    Hours listed

    13706 East Fwy Ste 300 · Market At Uvalde★ 4.9 (254)Chain · 17 here

    Payday loansMoney orders

    • Ask for Raven
    • Known for fast service

    Fewer bad reviews than 70% here

  5. 3602 Aldine Mail Rte Rd★ 4.9 (254)Chain · 25 here

    Title loans

    • Ask for Valerie
    • Known for fast service

    Fewer bad reviews than 73% here

  6. World Finance

    Hours listed

    10404 Gulf Fwy Suite 300 · Greater Hobby Area★ 4.9 (249)Chain · 13 here

    Installment loansTax preparation

    • Ask for Rosa or Xochitl
    • Usually done in about 10 minutes

    Fewer bad reviews than 64% here

  7. Trust Capital Loans

    Hours listedOpen late · Open Sundays

    11811 North Fwy · North Houston★ 4.4 (259)

    Payday loans

    • Known for fast service
    • Known for explaining the terms clearly
    • Common complaint: interest too high

    More bad reviews than 74% here

  8. GBC Finance Co

    Hours listed

    601 Sawyer St #100 · Washington Avenue Coalition / Memorial Park★ 4.7 (238)

    Installment loans

    • Ask for Crystal or Roberta
    • Known for fast service

    More bad reviews than 60% here

  9. Power Finance Texas

    No hours listed · call ahead

    Address not shown★ 4.7 (231)Chain · 2 here

    Installment loansPayday loans · Check cashing

    • Known for fast service
    • Known for explaining the terms clearly

    More bad reviews than 61% here

  10. Mariner Finance

    Hours listedOpen late

    22501 Tomball Pkwy Ste. 100 · Cypress Springs Retail★ 4.8 (226)Chain · 3 here

    Installment loans

    • Ask for Lucas or Amanda
    • Known for fast service

    More bad reviews than 56% here

  11. World Finance

    Hours listed

    1923 Gessner Rd · Northwest Houston★ 4.9 (221)Chain · 13 here

    Installment loansTax preparation

    • Ask for Wendy or Carla
    • Known for fast service

    Fewer bad reviews than 55% here

  12. 5809 Bellaire Blvd · Gulfton★ 4.9 (216)Chain · 6 here

    Installment loans

    • Ask for Julie
    • Known for explaining the terms clearly

    Fewer bad reviews than 78% here

  13. Loanstar Title Loans

    No hours listed · call ahead

    9150 FM 1960 W · Woodedge Center★ 4.9 (215)Chain · 25 here

    Title loans

    • Ask for Brian or Bryan
    • Known for fast service

    Fewer bad reviews than 82% here

  14. 12344 Gulf Fwy Ste N · South Belt / Ellington★ 4.8 (219)

    Small loans

    • Known for fast service
    • Known for helping build credit

    Fewer bad reviews than 55% here

  15. Oportun

    Hours listedOpen Sundays

    13765 TX-249★ 4.9 (213)Chain · 13 here

    Installment loans

    • Known for fast service

    More bad reviews than 52% here

  16. Toledo Finance

    Hours listed

    8330 D Long Point Rd · Spring Branch East★ 4.9 (206)Chain

    Installment loans

    • Ask for Veronica
    • Known for fast service

    Fewer bad reviews than 66% here

  17. Valu+ Pawn

    Hours listedOpen late

    11655 Gulf Fwy · Edgebrook Area★ 4.6 (218)Chain · 2 here

    Pawn loansBuys gold & jewelry

    • Known for a clean store
    • Customers stay for years

    More bad reviews than 67% here

Probably not stores

Listed as loan stores in Houston, but probably not stores

These 37 listings, under 15 names, show up on maps and in search like any loan shop. The evidence says there is no store to visit — you would reach a website or a call centre that passes your details on. We leave them off the map and the list above. Grouped by the evidence we found.