# Price a home server or NAS build

A used rack or tower server, drives, an HBA and a NIC: the classic homelab storage box. Prices are today's cheapest eBay listings, item + shipping.

| Part | Choice and condition | Qty | Price |  |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| **Server (barebones)** |  |  | **—** | [Buy on eBay](#) |
| **CPU upgrade** optional |  |  | **—** | [Buy on eBay](#) |
| **Memory** |  |  | **—** | [Buy on eBay](#) |
| **Hard drives** |  |  | **—** | [Buy on eBay](#) |
| **Boot / cache SSD** optional |  |  | **—** | [Buy on eBay](#) |
| **HBA / RAID card** optional |  |  | **—** | [Buy on eBay](#) |
| **Network card** optional |  |  | **—** | [Buy on eBay](#) |
| **Total** | **—** |  |  |  |

We don't check compatibility: match the CPU socket to the motherboard, the memory type (DDR4/DDR5, desktop or server) to the board, and size the power supply for the GPU. Used parts are listed by eBay sellers; check each listing's condition and returns. eBay links are affiliate links; we may earn a commission.

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As of 2026-11-05. Canonical page: https://sharpest.ai/tools/build/home-server