Financing & Leasing Options

Bad Credit Car Loans & Flexible Leasing at 5 Star Auto Plaza

Looking for a trusted used car dealer in St. Louis or St. Charles? 5 Star Auto Plaza specializes in bad credit car loans, buy here pay here financing, and flexible leasing! We are your destination for affordable, reliable vehicles and a simple approval process, no matter your credit situation.

Buy Here Pay Here Program

Get approved and drive away today with our in-house financing which does not include third-party lenders. Perfect for buyers with bad credit, bankruptcy, or no credit. All you need is proof of income, a valid driver’s license, proof of residence, and a low down payment starting at $700 (varies by vehicle and customer profile). Trade-ins are also welcome to help with your down payment.

Buy Here Lease Here Program

Lease a newer, reliable vehicle with lower monthly payments and flexible terms. Choose from a short-term lease, lease-to-own, or standard leases, even with credit challenges! At the end of the lease, simply return the vehicle or explore purchase options.

Why Choose 5 Star Auto Plaza?

Simple & Fast Approval:

All you need:

  • Proof Of Income
  • Valid Driver's License
  • Proof Of Residence
  • A Low Down Payment Starting at $700 (Varies based on vehicle selection & customer profile)

Our easy in-house financing and buy here pay here programs get you approved quickly, even if you have bad credit, bankruptcy, or no credit history. Fill out our credit application online and apply for financing today!

No Sales Tax on Leases:

If you were to purchase a vehicle for $14,000, you would pay over $1300 in sales tax, title, and license fees up front. When you get a car in our lease program, it is not just rolled into the payments. We pay the sales tax for you! (In-house program only. See store for details.)

Low Monthly Payments:

Enjoy affordable payment options tailored to your budget. The more you put down, the lower your payments.

Wide Selection of Quality Vehicles:

Browse our large inventory of used cars, SUVs, and trucks for sale in St. Louis and St. Charles. Every vehicle is Missouri state safety inspected and emissions tested, ensuring reliability and comfort.

24-Month/24,000-Mile Warranty on Leases:

Most lease vehicles come with a 2-year, 24,000-mile limited warranty for added peace of mind.

Credit Rebuilding Opportunities:

We report your timely payments to the credit bureau, helping you rebuild your credit while you drive.

Your Path to Reliable Transportation Starts Here

At 5 Star Auto Plaza, we believe everyone deserves a second chance. Our team is dedicated to helping you secure a quality vehicle and rebuild your credit-without judgment or unnecessary obstacles.


Visit us in St. Louis or St. Charles, call (636) 940-7600, or apply online to get started.

Review from Tamia Stovall
Tamia Stovall
7/02/2025
Marquise was great was great, a really big help. COME SEE HIM!!
Review from Tyler Nunnery
Tyler Nunnery
6/28/2025
Zach was very nice and understanding and went above and beyond to help me find a good insurance that’s I could afford I had a great experience
Review from Kameka Wilson
Kameka Wilson
6/27/2025
I came in to 5 Star Auto to get me a car, and guess what I am leaving here with one, My Rep was fair and got me into a vehicle, I am happy with my Purchase and they do not stop until they can get you into something....I really Appreciate 5Star Auto...Of You are looking for a car....I suggest You visit them