Negotiating leverage
43
moderate leverage / 100
~33 days of national supply and listings typically ~6% above fair price — moderate negotiating leverage.
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2021 Lexus Rc Price: Fair Market Value & MSRP
A mileage-adjusted read of comparable active listings—not a quote for a specific VIN, trim, condition, or location.
Fair market price
$35,088
Inside the middle half of current listings.
Price intelligence
A map of today's market
Fair price is in the typical market range
$25,983$45,999
- Typical market range
- $33,792–$38,913
- Ridekick fair price
- $35,088
- Original MSRP range
- $42,220–$97,100
Middle 50% of active listings
Mileage-adjusted estimate
6 sourced trims when new
Buyer context
Market pulse
Signals to help you frame a conversation—not a promise about a particular vehicle or dealer.
National supply
33
days of supply
Balanced market
Supply and demand are roughly balanced for the 2021 Lexus Rc.
Estimated dealer cost (invoice)
$38,842–$40,531
Estimated dealer invoice — about $42,220 MSRP minus a typical 4–8% manufacturer margin.
An estimate, not a sourced figure. Actual dealer invoice varies with manufacturer incentives, holdback, and regional pricing.
Fair price by trim
| Trim | Fair price | MSRP | Est. dealer cost |
|---|---|---|---|
| 300 F SPORT | $30,898 | $46,590 | $42,863–$44,726 |
| 300 | $34,499 | $42,220 | $38,842–$40,531 |
| 350 | $34,923 | $45,050 | $41,446–$43,248 |
| 350 F SPORT | $36,025 | $51,130 | $47,040–$49,085 |
| f | — | $65,975 | $60,697–$63,336 |
| f-track-edition | — | $97,100 | $89,332–$93,216 |
Trim comparison
How each trim is priced
Estimated dealer cost Original MSRP Fair price
Trim
$25,602$63,999$102,396
Fair price300 F SPORT
$30,898
300 F SPORT: fair price $30,898, original MSRP $46,590, estimated dealer cost $42,863 to $44,726.
300
$34,499
300: fair price $34,499, original MSRP $42,220, estimated dealer cost $38,842 to $40,531.
350
$34,923
350: fair price $34,923, original MSRP $45,050, estimated dealer cost $41,446 to $43,248.
350 F SPORT
$36,025
350 F SPORT: fair price $36,025, original MSRP $51,130, estimated dealer cost $47,040 to $49,085.
f
—
f: fair price not available, original MSRP $65,975, estimated dealer cost $60,697 to $63,336.
f-track-edition
—
f-track-edition: fair price not available, original MSRP $97,100, estimated dealer cost $89,332 to $93,216.
All marks use the same price scale. Dealer cost is an estimate; original MSRP and fair price are shown for context, not as a guarantee of a particular vehicle’s price.
Out-the-door price by state
Out-the-door for a 2021 Lexus Rc runs about $33,983 in MT to $36,930 in NJ — fair price plus state tax, title, registration, and a typical dealer doc fee.
| State | Sales/use tax | Doc + title + reg | Out-the-door |
|---|---|---|---|
| CA | $2,441 | $110+ | $36,223 |
| TX | $2,105 | $332 | $36,109 |
| FL | $2,020 | $1,074+ | $36,766 |
| NY | $1,347 | $371 | $35,390 |
| PA | $2,020 | $587 | $36,279 |
| IL | $2,105 | $683 | $36,460 |
| OH | $1,936 | $444 | $36,052 |
| GA | $2,357 | $637 | $36,666 |
| NC | $1,010 | $793 | $35,475 |
| WA | $2,189 | $215+ | $36,076 |
| OR | $0 | $525 | $34,197 |
Estimates using each state's base tax rate. Local (city/county) taxes can add 1–3% in many areas, dealer doc fees vary, and some states base registration on vehicle value or weight (shown with a "+"). Trade-in tax credits are not included.
Out-the-door price by state: California, Texas, Florida, New York, Pennsylvania, Illinois, Ohio, Georgia, North Carolina, Washington, Oregon
Safety & recalls
1 open NHTSA recall on record for the 2021 Lexus Rc.
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP
Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2015-2022 Lexus RC, 2016-2020 GS, and 2022 IS vehicles. The low-pressure fuel pump inside the fuel tank may fail.
Remedy: Dealers will replace the fuel pump assembly, free of charge. Interim letters notifying owners of the safety risk were mailed June 5, 2026. Additional letters will be sent once the final remedy is available. Owners may contact Toyota's customer service at 1-800-331-4331. Toyota's numbers for this recall are 26LB05 and 26LA05.
Campaign 26V222000 · 08/04/2026
Source: NHTSA. Contact your dealer to schedule a free recall repair.
Questions buyers ask
What is a fair price for a 2021 Lexus Rc?
A fair, mileage-adjusted price is about $35,088, within a typical market range of $33,792 to $38,913.
Is the 2021 Lexus Rc cheaper than MSRP?
Yes — its original MSRP was about $42,220, so a fair used price is roughly $7,132 below MSRP.
What is the out-the-door price of a 2021 Lexus Rc?
Out-the-door (price plus state tax, title, registration, and a typical doc fee) runs about $33,983 in MT to $36,930 in NJ, depending on your state. Local taxes can add more.
Is now a good time to buy a 2021 Lexus Rc?
There are about 33 days of national market supply for the 2021 Lexus Rc — Supply and demand are roughly balanced for the 2021 Lexus Rc.
How much can you negotiate on a 2021 Lexus Rc?
Negotiating leverage rates 43/100 (moderate). ~33 days of national supply and listings typically ~6% above fair price — moderate negotiating leverage.
What does the dealer pay for a 2021 Lexus Rc?
The estimated dealer cost (invoice) is roughly $38,842–$40,531 — its $42,220 MSRP minus a typical 4–8% margin. An estimate; actual invoice varies.
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Prices are computed from live market listings, adjusted for mileage, and aggregated by trim · updated 9/15/2026. Estimates only; your price depends on condition, options, and location.