Looking for a desk in Chicago
Wantie is a reverse marketplace. You post the desk you need in Chicago and what you will pay; sellers reply in Messages. You close off-platform. This page lists live public Wants only.
Say width, standing vs. sitting, and whether it has to go up a stair. Chicago moves stack around lease dates. Note the neighborhood — Logan Square, Pilsen, Lakeview, Hyde Park — and whether winter pickup is realistic.
Open desk wants in Chicago
Live public Wants only. If this list is empty, nobody has posted one yet — that is not a count we invent.
No public desk wants in Chicago yet
Post the first desk Want — free during launch. Sellers reply to your budget.
More items in Chicago
Looking for a couch in Chicago
Lease-turnover weekends fill with couch pickups. Mention Logan Square, Pilsen, Lakeview, or Hyde Park, and whether the sofa has to fit a walk-up.
Looking for a dresser in Chicago
Lease weekends move a lot of dressers. Name Logan Square, Pilsen, Lakeview, or Hyde Park, and whether the piece has to come apart.
Looking for a dining table in Chicago
Name seats and whether you have a separate dining room. Logan Square, Pilsen, Lakeview, and Hyde Park help a seller judge the trip.
Looking for a mattress in Chicago
Winter hallways and lease dates matter. Name queen vs. king and a neighborhood — Logan Square, Pilsen, Lakeview, or Hyde Park.
Looking for a TV in Chicago
Say screen size, wall-mount vs. stand, and whether you can pick up tonight. Chicago moves stack around lease dates. Note the neighborhood — Logan Square, Pilsen, Lakeview, Hyde Park — and whether winter pickup is realistic.
Looking for a PS5 in Chicago
Say disc vs. digital, whether games or a second controller matter, and pickup timing. Chicago moves stack around lease dates. Note the neighborhood — Logan Square, Pilsen, Lakeview, Hyde Park — and whether winter pickup is realistic.
Looking for tickets in Chicago
Name the event, date, section or quantity, and whether the tickets are digital or paper. Chicago moves stack around lease dates. Note the neighborhood — Logan Square, Pilsen, Lakeview, Hyde Park — and whether winter pickup is realistic.
Looking for a sewing machine in Chicago
Say mechanical vs. computerized, brand if you care, and whether you can pick up a heavy case. Chicago moves stack around lease dates. Note the neighborhood — Logan Square, Pilsen, Lakeview, Hyde Park — and whether winter pickup is realistic.
Desk in other cities
Looking for a desk in Madison
Say width, standing vs. sitting, and whether it has to go up a stair. Madison pickups are easier when you name the area — Langdon, State Street, Willy Street, Vilas, or campus. Winter stairs and a place to idle a car belong on the Want.
Looking for a desk in Philadelphia
Say width, standing vs. sitting, and whether it has to go up a stair. Philadelphia furniture often has to survive a rowhome stairwell. Name the neighborhood — Fishtown, West Philly, South Philly, Northern Liberties — and whether you can pick up the same day.
Looking for a desk in New York City
Say width, standing vs. sitting, and whether it has to go up a stair. Most NYC wants are apartment-scale. Mention the borough, the floor, and whether there is an elevator. A Brooklyn walk-up and a Manhattan elevator are different jobs for a seller.
Looking for a desk in Austin
Say width, standing vs. sitting, and whether it has to go up a stair. Austin has a lot of new arrivals furnishing a first place. East Austin, South Congress, North Loop, and the UT area are useful pickup notes. Be specific about stairs and parking.
Looking for a desk in Denver
Say width, standing vs. sitting, and whether it has to go up a stair. Denver pickups span Highlands, RiNo, Capitol Hill, and Baker as often as the suburbs. Say if you can help carry, and whether the item has to fit a one-bedroom.
Looking for a desk in Houston
Say width, standing vs. sitting, and whether it has to go up a stair. Houston is spread out. Heights, Montrose, Midtown, and EaDo pickups are different trips. Put the neighborhood and a budget you can actually pay on the Want.
Looking for a desk in Dallas
Say width, standing vs. sitting, and whether it has to go up a stair. Dallas–Fort Worth wants work best with a neighborhood on them — Oak Lawn, Bishop Arts, Deep Ellum, Uptown — plus a budget. Sellers decide whether the drive is worth it.
Looking for a desk in Sioux City
Say width, standing vs. sitting, and whether it has to go up a stair. Sioux City, Iowa sits on the Missouri River — not Sioux Falls, South Dakota. Name a neighborhood (Morningside, Leeds, Downtown) so a seller can judge the trip.
Looking for a desk in Champaign
Say width, standing vs. sitting, and whether it has to go up a stair. Champaign-Urbana pickups split between campus, Downtown Champaign, and Urbana. Say which side of campus and whether a car can pause.
Looking for a desk in Belleville, Michigan
Say width, standing vs. sitting, and whether it has to go up a stair. Label the Want Belleville, MI so it is not mixed up with Belleville, Illinois. Downtown, Van Buren Township, and Rawsonville are useful pickup notes.
Looking for a desk in San Francisco
Say width, standing vs. sitting, and whether it has to go up a stair. San Francisco pickups are building-specific. Name the neighborhood — Mission, Sunset, Richmond, SoMa — plus floor, stairs, and a place to idle a car.
Common questions
How do I find a desk locally in Chicago?
Wantie is a reverse marketplace. You post the desk you need in Chicago and what you will pay; sellers reply in Messages. You close off-platform. This page lists live public Wants only.
How do I post what I want to buy?
Describe a desk, set a budget, add a Chicago location, and publish on Wantie. Nearby sellers reply in Messages — not email.
What should I include on a desk Want?
Say width, standing vs. sitting, and whether it has to go up a stair. Chicago moves stack around lease dates. Note the neighborhood — Logan Square, Pilsen, Lakeview, Hyde Park — and whether winter pickup is realistic.
Does Wantie sell the item or take a cut?
No. Wantie is a reverse marketplace: buyers post a budget, sellers reply in Messages. The sale happens off-platform. There is no commission.
What if nobody has posted this yet?
Then the live list below is empty. Nearby sellers are thin right now — that is not a fake count. Post the first Want and sellers reply in Messages.
Will I get an email when someone replies?
No. Replies show up in Messages on Wantie. Turn on notifications or save your private link to get back. Wantie does not email posters or guests about offers, messages, or post status.