Fender Player Mustang
Aftermarket Price History
Used-market sales only. Brand New listings excluded.
The Player Mustang is Fender's modern, affordable short-scale model, built for musicians who want a compact Fender that behaves like a straightforward working guitar. A 24-inch scale, hardtail bridge and simple Player-era electronics make it more direct and less idiosyncratic than the classic slider-switch vibrato Mustangs it visually references. On the used market, condition and pickup originality do most of the work, while colors help only when the rest of the guitar is clean and complete. It is one of the easiest Mustangs to recommend to non-collectors, especially for players who want short scale without full vintage quirk.
Individual Listings (Used Market)
Used-condition sales and current used listings. Brand New listings excluded.
Market Report
The most liquid used Mustang by a wide margin. $550–$700 is a tight, efficient range — the market has clear consensus. Clean standard Player Mustangs move quickly from both sides of the transaction.
Good entry into the short-scale offset market. Fair value at $600; above $700 requires justification. Sell one at $625 for anything in decent shape and it will move. Don't expect appreciation, but don't worry about depreciation either.
Related models
The direct upgrade: rolled fingerboard edges and refined pickups make the II a real improvement.
Vintage-spec step up: slider controls and Dynamic Vibrato for players who want the authentic short-scale Mustang experience.
The short-scale sibling at a similar price: hardtail, different pickup layout — worth comparing if you're short-scale shopping.
For Sale (19 listings)
Stevie Darts’ Gear Zone • 2016
Fender Player Model Mustang - Olive Green (w/ Upgraded Pickups)
$900
Excellent
Halford guitars • 2020
Fender Player Mustang 90 2020 - 2024 - Burgundy Mist Metallic - Rare/ Discontinued
$941
Excellent
Srz Audio • 2013
Fender Modern Player Mustang 2013 MIC Honey Burst P90 Rare Guitar + Gig Bag
$849
Very Good
Tommy Duncans • 2016
Fender Mustang - Player Series 2016/17 - Shell Pink
$1,053
Very Good
M's Gear Locker
Fender Player Mustang in Firemist Gold - very good condition
$676
Excellent
Dalton's Gear Garage • 2020
Fender Player Series Mustang (2020) – Seafoam Green – DiMarzio Super Distortion & Chopper – Gator Hardshell Case
$800
Excellent
DW Music • 2021
Fender Player Mustang Maple Fingerboard - Sienna Sunburst - Preowned
$670
Excellent
Tommy’s Music Gear • 2019
Fender Player Mustang 90 2019 - Burgundy Mist Metallic
$843
Excellent
Spacey Hound Sounds • 2014
Fender Modern Player Mustang 2014 - trans black electric guitar
$730
Very Good
Srz Audio • 2020
Fender Player Mustang 2020 MIM Sienna Sunburst Maple Fretboard Guitar + Gig Bag
$699
Very Good
Srz Audio • 2021
Fender Player Mustang 2021 MIM Sienna Sunburst 75th Anniversary Maple FB Guitar
$699
Very Good
Well Played Gear
Fender Player Mustang Electric Guitar, Pau Ferro Fretboard, Firemist Gold, MX1918XXXX
$729
Very Good
Well Played Gear
Fender Player Mustang Electric Guitar, Maple Fretboard, Sienna Sunburst, MX1918XXXX
$749
Good