Drone government auction prices: what they sell for
142 drone lots sold at government auction in the last 12 months, median winning bid $110. Agency DJI units and seized drones, batteries usually included; check for account locks like any used DJI.
- Median winning bid
- $110
- Average
- $475
- Lowest to highest
- $2 to $7,500
- Sold, last 12 months
- 142
- Average bids
- 15
Median price by month
Monthly median winning bid for drone lots over the last 12 months. Hover a bar for the exact figure.
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Recently sold drone lots
The latest drone lots to close with a winning bid.
Free Shipping New Foldable 1080P Camera Drone with 2 Batteries, Carrying Case & 3D Flips
Bedford, VA · GovDeals
Electronics · Closed Oct 2
Sold for$110
DJI Matrice 300 RTK Drone with BS60 Battery Station (Like New)
Plymouth, MN · GovDeals
Electronics · Closed Oct 1
Sold for$3,200
Parrot Bebop 2 Power Drone With Accessories In Parrot Backpack
Nationwide · PropertyRoom
Electronics · Closed Oct 1
Sold for$103
DJI Phantom 4 Drone, Model: WM330A with Controller and Case (Unable To Test)
Denver, CO · GovDeals
Electronics · Closed Sep 30
Sold for$100
Free Shipping New Beginner Drone with 480P Camera, Altitude Hold & Remote Control
Bedford, VA · GovDeals
Electronics · Closed Sep 30
Sold for$45
Lot of Misc. Electronics, Video Games, and Accessories Including Apple, DJI, Amazon, and More (Untested)
Denver, CO · GovDeals
Toys, Games & Media · Closed Sep 30
Sold for$285
NEW quadcopter SMS Drone
Lincoln, NE · GovDeals
Electronics · Closed Sep 30
Sold for$78
Mini Drone
San Antonio, TX · GovDeals
Electronics · Closed Sep 30
Sold for$10
Free Shipping - NEW 2026 4K GPS Drone 3-Axis Gimbal 75 Min Flight FAA Remote ID
Bedford, VA · GovDeals
General Surplus · Closed Sep 30
Sold for$615
Free Shipping - NEW factory Sealed - Foldable Drone w Dual 4K HD Cameras, FPV Live Video, 3 Speeds, 2 Batteries
Bedford, VA · GovDeals
Electronics · Closed Sep 30
Sold for$120
DJI Matrice M 210 drone
Corbin City, NJ · GovDeals
Electronics · Closed Sep 29
Sold for$1,300
DJ1 Matrice 210 V2 Drone-Zenmuse Z30 Camera-Accessories
Calera, AL · GovDeals
Electronics · Closed Sep 28
Sold for$3,710
Prices by state
States with at least 5 sold drone lots in the last 12 months.
| State | Sold | Median price |
|---|---|---|
| Texas | 13 | $14 |
| Virginia | 13 | $125 |
| Minnesota | 12 | $435 |
| New York | 9 | $17 |
| Arkansas | 7 | $38 |
| Wisconsin | 7 | $10 |
| Colorado | 6 | $132 |
| Georgia | 6 | $320 |
| North Carolina | 6 | $69 |
| Oklahoma | 6 | $2 |
| Utah | 6 | $255 |
| Washington | 6 | $94 |
| California | 5 | $126 |
| Ohio | 5 | $115 |
Questions about drone prices
What does a used drone sell for at government auction?
Across 142 government auction sales in the last 12 months, the median winning bid for a drone was $110. Half sold below that and half above. The average was $475.
What is the cheapest a drone has sold for?
The lowest winning bid in the last 12 months was $2; the highest was $7,500. Condition drives the spread: as-is lots with known problems sell near the bottom of the range.
How much bidding competition is there for drone auctions?
Sold drone lots received an average of 15 bids each. 142 lots closed with a winning bid in the last 12 months.
Which states sell the most drone lots at government auction?
Texas (13 sold, median $14), Virginia (13 sold, median $125), Minnesota (12 sold, median $435) lead over the last 12 months.