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 $1,425 and $2,500; anything under $1,425 is worth a close look. Prices are up +16.4% vs. 12 months ago. Some price variation month to month, but within a normal range.
This is a liquid market at ~16/month in recent sales — buyers have leverage and can afford to wait for the right example.
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)
Mill River Music & Guitar Shop • 2024
Gibson Les Paul Modern Figured 2024 – Seafoam Green – Original Hardshell Case – Used Excellent
$2,149
Excellent
Dave's Gear Garage • 2023
Gibson Les Paul Modern Lite 2023 - Present - Rose Gold Satin
$1,000
Excellent
Unknown seller • 2020
Les Paul Studio Modern Electric Guitar - Smokehouse Satin
$1,499
Mint
![Gibson Les Paul Modern Lite Rose Gold Satin, manufactured in 2025 [224550058] (09/03)](https://rvb-img.reverb.com/i/s--xA8e0bGs--/quality=medium-low,height=800,width=800,fit=contain/76ec88d1-0446-4ad4-97dc-cf6306af25e5.jpg)
ISHIBASHI MUSIC • 2025
Gibson Les Paul Modern Lite Rose Gold Satin, manufactured in 2025 [224550058] (09/03)
$1,248
Good
Manchester Music Mill • 2024
Gibson - 2024 Les Paul Modern Lite Electric Guitar Inverness Green w/Bag - USED
$1,000
Very Good
Super Duper 's Gear • 2020
Gibson Les Paul Studio 2020 - Manhattan Midnight
$1,425
Very Good
Chris' Gear Depot • 2026
Gibson Mark Morton Signature Les Paul Modern Quilt 2026 - Translucent Ebony Burst Satin
$2,975
Excellent![Gibson Custom Modern Collection Les Paul Custom Ebony 2025 [CS 503426] (08/31)](https://rvb-img.reverb.com/i/s--EDIF7YgY--/quality=medium-low,height=800,width=800,fit=contain/a618b5db-f8d0-465d-bf23-c8712feaa3f0.jpg)
ISHIBASHI MUSIC • 2025
Gibson Custom Modern Collection Les Paul Custom Ebony 2025 [CS 503426] (08/31)
$4,750
Good
Konstantinos's Gear Outlet • 2008
Gibson Les Paul Modern Studio 2008 Wine Red Satin
$1,637
Very Good
Fluxus • 2020
Gibson Les Paul Modern Lite 2020 With Full Upgrades- Amazing & Only 6.8lb
$1,295
Excellent![GIBSON Les Paul Modern Faded Pelham Blue [228320203] (08/24)](https://rvb-img.reverb.com/i/s--MrYt3yeV--/quality=medium-low,height=800,width=800,fit=contain/1bd06d46-42bb-4acc-9cd4-a875451f3188.jpg)
ISHIBASHI MUSIC • 2022
GIBSON Les Paul Modern Faded Pelham Blue [228320203] (08/24)
$2,274
Good
Knox Guitars • 2023
Gibson Les Paul Modern Lite 2023 - Present - Inverness Green Satin
$975
Very Good
Simon's Gear Garage • 2023
2023 Gibson Les Paul Modern Studio - Worn White | USA Push/Pull Coil Tap Slim Taper Neck 3.79kg | CoA Case
$2,060
Mint
Levs Pawn Shop #27 Brice Rd. • 2013
Gibson Les Paul - Modern Studio - 2013 - Wine Red - Satin Finish
$899
Very Good
Rick's Gear Garage • 2023
Gibson Les Paul Modern Figured 2023 - 2024 - Blueberry Burst
$1,750
Good