Gibson Les Paul Modern
Aftermarket Price History
Used-market sales only. Brand New listings excluded.
The Les Paul Modern is Gibson admitting that a lot of players love the shape but do not need the full ritual of a traditional Les Paul. Weight relief, more ambitious switching and a smoother ergonomic pitch are central to the model's identity. Used buyers mostly ask one question here: does this still feel like a well-sorted modern Gibson, or has it already been turned into somebody else's half-finished improvement project?
Individual Listings (Used Market)
Used-condition sales and current used listings. Brand New listings excluded.
Market Report
Used examples typically trade between $1,725 and $2,600; anything under $1,725 is worth a close look. Prices are up +21.0% vs. 12 months ago. Price variance is high — individual sales can move the market, so check recent comps before committing.
Turnover is steady at ~12/month. Supply is consistent enough that patient buyers can find options without rushing.
The market isn't particularly condition-sensitive (~0% spread). A player-grade example trades close to a clean one.
Related models
Traditional-spec alternative at a similar price: no compound radius or asymmetric neck, more classic LP feel.
Lower-priced modern-spec sibling: similar push-pull features at a more accessible price.
High-spec modern alternative: contoured heel, Floyd Rose option, and a more refined shred-friendly build.
For Sale (21 listings)
Leitz Music Company, Inc. • 2024
2024 Gibson Les Paul Modern Figured - Cobalt Burst
$2,200
Mint
The Gear Room • 2026
Gibson Mark Morton Signature Les Paul Modern Quilt 2026 - Translucent Ebony Burst Satin
$4,250
Excellent
Reverb + Rare Birds Co-op • 2023
Gibson Les Paul Modern Lite 2023 - Present Rose Gold Satin
$926
Excellent
Unknown seller
Les Paul Studio Modern Electric Guitar - Smokehouse Satin
$1,400
Excellent
Gold Tone Workshop • 2024
Gibson Les Paul Modern Lite 2024 - Present - TV Pelham Blue
$1,000
Excellent
Star City Guitar Depot • 2022
Gibson Les Paul Modern ‘22 Graphite, Like New!
$2,250
Excellent
Sound Smith • 2023
Gibson Les Paul Modern Lite 2023 - Present - TV Wheat
$1,160
Excellent![Gibson Custom 2017 Limited Run Modern Les Paul Pearl Coral [CS 702091] (04/06)](https://rvb-img.reverb.com/i/s--AvRsI1nn--/quality=medium-low,height=800,width=800,fit=contain/0f198a0a-db29-4cab-9a24-3afdd045677d.jpg)
ISHIBASHI MUSIC • 2017
Gibson Custom 2017 Limited Run Modern Les Paul Pearl Coral [CS 702091] (04/06)
$5,560
Good
Ocram's Gear Bazaar • 2023
Gibson Les Paul Modern Figured 2023 - 2024 - Seafoam Green
$2,716
Excellent
Carefree Guitar • 2023
Gibson Les Paul Modern Lite 2023 - Present - Inverness Green Satin
$844
Excellent
Rich Tone Music • 2024
Gibson 2024 Les Paul Modern Studio - Wine Red Satin - 2nd Hand
$1,713
Very Good
Dougal's Magic Roundabout • 2024
2024 Gibson Les Paul Modern Studio - Wine Red Satin
$1,150
Excellent
Cursed Effects • 2023
Gibson Les Paul Modern Figured 2023 - 2024 - Cobalt Burst
$1,899
Very Good
Scott's Guitar Emporium • 2022
Gibson Les Paul Modern 2022 - Graphite Black
$4,109
Excellent
M-O • 2025
Gibson Les Paul Modern Studio 2025 - Present - Smokehouse Satin
$1,641
Excellent
Matthew's Gear Outlet • 2024
Gibson Les Paul Modern Studio 2024 - Present - Manhattan Midnight Satin
$1,399
Very Good