Fender Highway One Stratocaster
Aftermarket Price History
Used-market sales only. Brand New listings excluded.
Highway One Strats were Fender's stripped-back U.S. models, built around thin satin nitro finishes and simple, aggressive player value rather than premium appointments. Their importance is that they offered a real American Strat feel at a lower price, with a lighter finish and more no-frills personality than the American Standard line of the same era. On the used market, finish wear is common and not especially damaging by itself, but changed pickups, missing hardware and poor fret condition drag prices down quickly. They are player guitars through and through, and honest, well-kept examples remain attractive value buys.
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Used-condition sales and current used listings. Brand New listings excluded.
Market Report
Used examples typically trade between $700 and $900; anything under $700 is worth a close look. The market is predictable month to month.
This is a slow-moving market at ~4/month. Sellers may wait longer for the right buyer; don't expect a quick flip.
The market isn't particularly condition-sensitive (~10% spread). A player-grade example trades close to a clean one.
Related models
Lower-priced MIM: current production without the thinly-finished U.S. build.
More refined U.S. alternative: full finish and a more polished spec at a higher price.
The current U.S. entry-level equivalent: Yosemite pickups and a cleaner production spec.
For Sale (21 listings)
Garrett Park Music • 2003
2003 Fender Highway One Stratocaster - Burgundy Mist Refinish
$1,150
Very Good
Unknown seller • 2008
Highway One Strat 2008 Beige / Light Tan Rosewood (Modified)
$800
Good
Sell Us Your Guitar • 2008
Fender Highway One Stratocaster Black 2008 Electric Guitar
$1,091
Very Good
Ian's Gear • 2006
Fender Highway One Stratocaster with Maple 2006 Candy Cola
$893
Excellent
Gear Acquisition System • 2006
Fender Highway One Stratocaster HSS with Rosewood Fretboard 2006 - 2009 - Midnight Wine Transparent
$1,200
Very Good
Jim's Bass Depot • 2007
Fender Highway One Stratocaster HSS with Rosewood Fretboard 2006 - 2011 - Flat Black
$875
Very Good
Guitar Garage • 2003
2006 Fender American Highway One Stratocaster HSS USA - Cocoa Transparent
$849
Very Good
Descent studio • 2007
Fender American Stratocaster Highway One Series 2007 (+Many extras)
$1,466
Excellent
RePlayed Guitars • 2006
Fender American Highway One Stratocaster 2006 - Sunburst
$1,147
Excellent
Willis Music • 2005
Fender Highway One Stratocaster with Maple Fretboard - Honey Blonde Transparent
$950
Very Good
Stéphane's Shop • 2007
Fender Highway One Stratocaster with Rosewood Fretboard 2007 - 3-Color Sunburst
$1,466
Very Good
Henric's Gear Locker - High Quality Equipment - • 2006
Fender Highway One Stratocaster with Rosewood Fretboard 2006 - 2011 - 3-Color Sunburst
$1,348
Very Good
Guit-fiddle Shop • 2006
Fender Highway One USA MIM strat partscaster w/kill switch+bag 2006 - blk/rosewood
$675
Good
MSMCbo • 2003
Fender USA 🇺🇸 Highway One 1 Stratocaster 2003 - Crimson Red
$949
Very Good
Pawn Express • 2006
Fender Highway One Stratocaster with Maple Fretboard 2006 - 2009 - Honey Blonde Transparent
$1,000
Good
Alex's Gear Depot • 2002
Fender Highway One Stratocaster with Rosewood Fretboard 2002 - 2005 - 3-Color Sunburst
$856
Good
Eclectic Sounds • 2008
2008 Fender Highway One Stratocaster HSS — 3-Tone Sunburst, Satin Nitro, All-Original Body/Neck/Hardware with Vintage DiMarzio Pickguard Assembly — OHSC Included
$1,049
Excellent
Steve's A-1 Gear • 2006
Fender Highway One Stratocaster with Rosewood Fretboard 2006 - 2011 - 3-Color Sunburst
$1,116
Excellent