Rush – Permanent Waves (Cassette, Album)
RockWhat Permanent Waves by Rush is worth on the used market.
Rush value — Discogs floor $8.18. Prices updated June 2026.
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Which version do you have?
To simply own Rush – Permanent Waves, buy the Standard version for $8. The higher priced Standard versions at $16 and $9 likely represent slight variations in pressing or condition, not significant differences in content or scarcity. If you only want the music, the $8 copy is the clear choice for saving money. Paying more for the other Standard versions only secures a marginally different pressing.
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Item details
- Brand
- Rush
- Format
- Cassette, Album
- Released
- 1980
- Label
- Mercury
- Genre
- Rock
- Copies for sale
- 4
Rush – Permanent Waves resale value
Permanent Waves by Rush (1980) on Cassette, Album. The Discogs marketplace floor is $8.18 with 4 copies currently for sale.
What drives the price
Pressing, country, and condition (media + sleeve) move vinyl/CD values the most — first pressings and clean copies command a premium.
Price guide
What this actually trades for — sold values by condition vs. what sellers are asking today
| Condition | Value | Based on |
|---|---|---|
| Discogs floor | $8.18 | eBay sold comps |
Frequently asked questions
- What is the current market value for this Rush cassette?
- The Discogs floor price for this cassette is currently listed at $8.18.
- Is this a rare item to find?
- There are currently 4 copies listed for sale, suggesting moderate availability.
- What year was this album originally released?
- Rush's Permanent Waves was originally released in 1980.
