Fender Standard Stratocaster
Aftermarket Price History
Used-market sales only. Brand New listings excluded.
Standard Stratocasters are the plain-language center of Fender's market, whether the badge refers to the older Mexican baseline or a newer no-frills entry line. What defines the category is familiar Strat function without premium extras, which is why buyers compare these mostly on condition, country of origin and practical setup rather than on special features. On the used market, fret wear, electronics health and originality carry more weight than finish rarity, because value hunters want a dependable Strat rather than a niche collectible. This is the segment where a clean, honest guitar usually beats a more ambitious but compromised one.
Individual Listings (Used Market)
Used-condition sales and current used listings. Brand New listings excluded.
Market Report
Used examples typically trade between $450 and $525; anything under $425 is worth a close look. Prices have been largely flat (-1.6%) vs. 12 months ago. The market is predictable month to month.
This is a liquid market at ~16/month in recent sales — buyers have leverage and can afford to wait for the right example.
Condition has a moderate effect on price (~20% spread from clean to worn). Player-grade examples represent reasonable value.
For Sale (19 listings)
Dixbi Inc. • 2002
Fender Standard Stratocaster with Rosewood Fretboard (Roland Ready - Divided pickup & 13-pin output) • Black • 2002 • 8 lb
$768
Excellent
Unknown seller • 2010
Standard Stratocaster MIM Electric Guitar - 3-color Sunburst
$516
Excellent
Acustica on line • 2006
Fender Stratocaster Standard 2006 - Wine Red Maroon
$600
Excellent
Woody's Music of Tega Cay
Fender Standard Stratocaster HSS with Floyd Rose, Rosewood Fretboard - Ghost Silver
$500
Very Good
Unknown seller • 2010
Standard Stratocaster HSS Plus Top - Aged Cherry Burst with Maple Fingerboard
$749
Excellent
Jordan Guitars Ltd • 2005
2005 Fender American Series (Standard) Stratocaster – Olympic White
$1,465
Excellent
Unknown seller
Standard Stratocaster - Lake Placid Blue with Maple Fingerboard
$700
Excellent
Jack's Guitarcheology
Fender Standard MIM Stratocaster Electric Guitar w/ HSC (2010s - Lake Placid Blue)
$695
Excellent
Unknown seller • 2004
Mexican Standard Stratocaster Upgraded 2004 - Sunburst
$600
Good
Music Go Round - Greenfield and Kenosha
Used Fender Stratocaster Standard Electric Guitar Blue
$600
Very Good
Jack's Guitarcheology
Fender Standard Stratocaster *MIM* Electric Guitar w/GB (2010s - Sunburst)
$595
Very Good
Marty's Vintage Guitars • 2012
Fender USA Standard Stratocaster 2012 - Pearl White
$1,600
Excellent
Kai's Gear Emporium • 2006
Fender Standard HSS Stratocaster with Maple Fretboard 2006 - 2017 - Brown Sunburst
$450
Very Good
Unknown seller • 2000
Standard Stratocaster HSS-MIM-Sunburst Electric Guitar - 3-color Sunburst
$522
Good
Kennelly Keys Music • 2007
Fender HSS Standard Strat MIM Electron Blue w/Case (2007) - Used
$450
Very Good