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Albums & Refills Market Value

Analysis of 25,599 eBay listings for photo albums and page refills.

What you'll usually pay

$19.99 typical price
Most are between$8โ€“$51
Brand new$19.99
Used$21.24
On sale now25,599

๐Ÿ’ก Used ones cost about 6% more here.

๐Ÿ‘‰ In short easy summary

The best value is found in 5x7 albums, which sit 25% below the market median. Conversely, strap-hinge albums and Creative Memories brands command a premium, priced 40% and 30% above the median respectively.

๐Ÿ’š Best value for your money

5x7 1,045 on sale$15 ยท 25% cheaper
Recollections 520 on sale$15.39 ยท 23% cheaper
7x7 1,731 on sale$15.9 ยท 20% cheaper
Mini 701 on sale$16.25 ยท 19% cheaper
8x8 1,337 on sale$17.99 ยท 10% cheaper

Price by album size

5x7
$15-25%
7x7
$15.9-20%
Mini
$16.25-19%
8x8
$17.99-10%
8.5x11
$17.97-10%
11x14
$24.01+20%

Why? Prices vary by scale, with 11x14 being the most expensive at 24.01 and 5x7 the cheapest at 15.

Price by type

Postbound Album
$18.99-5%
Photo Album
$19.97
Page Refills
$19.95
3-Ring & D-Ring Album
$19.99
Memory Book
$21.14+6%
Strap-Hinge Album
$28+40%

Why? Specialized binding affects cost, with strap-hinge albums reaching 28 while postbound albums are 18.99.

Price by brand

Recollections
$15.39-23%
Pioneer
$18.02-10%
C.R. Gibson
$19.99
Hallmark
$19.99
K&Company
$20
Creative Memories
$25.98+30%

Why? Brand prestige drives pricing, with Creative Memories at 25.98 compared to Recollections at 15.39.

๐Ÿ›’ Some on sale right now

Common questions

What is the median price for a new album?

The median price for new items is 19.99.

Which album size is the most affordable?

The 5x7 size is the most affordable with a median price of 15.

How do used album prices compare to new ones?

Used albums have a slightly higher median price of 21.24 compared to the new median of 19.99.

How we got these numbers

Worked out from 200 live eBay listings (price range $8โ€“$51, odd outliers ignored). These are asking prices, so use them as a guide. Last checked August 3, 2026.