Gibson J-45 Studio
Aftermarket Price History
Used-market sales only. Brand New listings excluded.
The J-45 Studio is the more utilitarian branch of the slope-shoulder world, aimed at players who want the shape and much of the voice without the full J-45 Standard bill. It is a value question more than a romance question. The good ones still feel like real Gibsons; the weak ones feel like a reminder to save longer for the Standard.
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Used-condition sales and current used listings. Brand New listings excluded.
Market Report
Used examples typically trade between $1,450 and $1,625; anything under $1,425 is worth a close look. Some price variation month to month, but within a normal range.
This is a slow-moving market at ~4/month. Sellers may wait longer for the right buyer; don't expect a quick flip.
Condition has a moderate effect on price (~15% spread from clean to worn). Player-grade examples represent reasonable value.
Related models
Full-spec step up: gloss finish and complete J-45 appointments at a higher price.
Companion studio acoustic at a similar price: square-shoulder dreadnought with a different tonal character.
Vintage-spec step up: ladder bracing and a more faithful period-correct construction.
For Sale (21 listings)
Michael 's Gear Outlet • 2019
Gibson J-45 Studio Walnut – Very Good Condition
$1,451
Very Good
Guitar Aficianado • 2019
Gibson Montana J-45 Studio 2019 - Antique Natural
$1,789
Excellent
Arc Music & Sound • 2023
Gibson J-45 Studio Rosewood 2023 - Satin Rosewood Burst
$2,200
Very Good
Second Chance Acoustics • 2020
Gibson J45 studio Walnut 2020's - Gloss/satin
$1,378
Very Good
Fat Bottom Guitars • 2020
2020 Gibson J45 Studio Rosewood In Cherry Sunburst
$1,816
Very Good
Little Box Effects • 2023
Gibson J-45 Studio Walnut 2023 - Satin Natural w/ Case
$1,499
Very Good
Mid City’s Boutique • 2020
Gibson J-45 Studio Rosewood 2020 - 2022 - Antique Natural
$1,600
Good
Tristan’s Gear • 2025
Gibson J-45 Studio Walnut 2025 - Present - Gloss Walnut Burst
$1,700
Excellent
Gibson European Demo Shop • 2026
Gibson j-45 studio rosewood, Rosewood Burst | Demo
$2,373
B-Stock
Gruhn Guitars • 2025
Gibson J-45 Studio Walnut 2025 - Present - Gloss Walnut Burst
$2,100
Very Good
Sell Us Your Guitar • 2023
Gibson J-45 Studio Walnut Gloss Natural 2023 Electro-Acoustic Guitar
$2,426
Excellent
Fast Cash Silverton • 2019
Gibson Montana J-45 Studio 2025 - Walnut Burst
$2,300
Excellent
ProAudioStar
Used Gibson J-45 Studio Walnut A/E Guitar - Vintage Sunburst w/Bag
$2,150
Excellent