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Busse's Lock Service
- Quality
- Deadbolt
- Mask
“The woman who I spoke with to make the appointment (the owner, maybe?) was able to work with both my work schedule, as well as an impending storm that was moving into our area.”
Best Auto Locksmiths in Raleigh, NC
24 locksmiths listed · 8 in Raleigh · 7 open 24/7 · 22 open weekends · 23 rated 4.5+
Data verified October 16, 2026
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Key Harbor
- Toyota
- Charged
- Smart Key
“After visiting another Local hardware store who was not able to do a duplicate key due to it being a chip Key(anther thing I Discovered today) they told me to place to go was Key Harbor!”
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American Security & Lock Inc.
- Prices
- Work
- Door
“Ivan was of so much help I think he is the only 24/7 locksmith in the triangle , response was fast ,price was fair, job got done fast and professional ,thanks for opening my Porsche and making me a spare key for a good price Ivan !!”
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Stephens Locksmith
- Lockout
- Needs
- Pay
“I was locked out of my house on a cold and rainy night with my children so annoyed I was but Stephen came very quick, was super nice and got us in quick.”
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Seven Eleven Locksmith
- Technician
- Holiday
- Smile
“Hello I am just in awe how you can meet ppl and they be god sent this man came too my house thinking the job was smaller than what it was and when he seen what he had too fix, he still sat out there in the heat and got my car started, I am soo thankf...”
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Car Key Replacement Raleigh Experts
- Lock
- Company
“A new lock was installed on the door within 30 minutes of their arrival.”
Listed for drivers in and around Raleigh, NC, these 24 shops are auto locksmiths. What each one says about lockouts, key cutting, programming and hours comes from its own website; ratings and quotes come from public reviews.
Area overview: Raleigh, NC
8 of the 24 locksmiths we list are based in Raleigh; the other 16 serve Raleigh from towns including Cary (10 mi), Louisburg (32 mi) and Zebulon (18 mi). The locksmiths on this page are rated from 4.2 to 5.0 across 3,299 reviews; 13 have 50 or more reviews and 23 are rated 4.5 or higher. When customers rate these locksmiths on specific qualities, they most often praise quality (89%), professionalism (77%) and punctuality (72%). 7 are open around the clock; 21 are open on Saturdays and 19 on Sundays. The services the locksmiths on this page list most often on their websites are commercial locksmith (3), residential locksmith (3), car locksmith (2) and emergency locksmith (2). 11 show a license on their websites and 4 have a BBB rating of A or A+. 11 have ten or more years of experience, the longest 75 years. 9 offer emergency or roadside call-outs; 5 give free estimates; 6 are family- or locally-owned and 1 lists coupons or special offers. We count these figures across the locksmiths on this page; distances are straight-line, and hours and prices change, so confirm the details with the locksmith before you book.
Which locksmiths listed for Raleigh take emergency calls?
9 of the 24 shops say they answer emergency calls. Ask two things before you agree: what the realistic arrival window is, and whether the price quoted covers the whole job. The call-out and the work are often separate charges, and that is where surprise invoices come from.
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A Locksmith & Access Control LLC
“Very kind people, service came really quickly, not as expensive as others in Durham area.”
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Swift Locksmith Service INC
- Money
- Truck
- Polite
“Thank you so much Leo for your professional and fast service everyone in church talk about how quick he was he was so awesome thank you for the quick service 😇😇😇 …”
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Access Lock & Key Cary
- The Future
- Rekeyed
- Efficient
“I can't say enough but what I will say is the owner of this business Arrived within (5) mins of our initial contact to let me into my residence which was greatly appreciated.”
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Durham Locksmith
- Technician
- Door
- Yuri
“Yuri did an awesome job with rekeying my deadbolts for my new house!”
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F.A. Locksmith
- Vehicle
- Technician
- 2008
“I would like to express my immense gratitude for the excellent work, fast, efficient and affordable price for everyone FA LOCKSMITH, Honda odyssey 2015”
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Locksmith Knights Raleigh
- Dealership
- Car Key
- Quote
“David came and saved the day I was stuck first thing in the morning trying to get to work he came out in no time and got me going thank you locksmith knights!!!”
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Cary Locksmith Lion
- Call
- Home
- Price
“The gentleman was super nice and upbeat and finished in about 5 minutes great great great place I will only use them for my locksmith needs he came all the way to Pittsboro!!!”
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RCD Lockworx Locksmith
- Response Time
- Company
- Truck
“I called Pop-A-Lock and they couldn't do the job(still was charged $65 and the customer service was horrible) however Geo showed up and programmed my key in a matter of seconds.”
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Cary Lock and Key Locksmith
- Job
- Safe
- Price
“When I called to see when they would be at the office, they made a special arrangements to drive to the location where they promptly took care of my lock out situation within a minute's time.”
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Alphalocksmith nc
- Car
- Key Fob
- Door
“Definitely greatly appreciate their service guy was right to and and fast and very respectful down right the best service I've ever received from a lock smith I f you choose another locked smith you'll just lose out on the great prices and superior s...”
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RTP Locksmith
- Car
- Price
“Thank you very much I will be referring my friends to this business.”
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Cary Locksmith
- Price
“I was very Skeptical that he was going to be able to get the job done since so many other locksmiths declined my call for help.”
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Car Key Locksmith LLC
“I will be calling David again and tell my friends about his service.”
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Raleigh Locksmith LLC
- Price
“I locked myself outside the car with the keys inside and I don't have a spare key and I called the company, after 15 minutes Tom came and duplicated the key for me!”
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The Key Place
- Key Fob
- Truck
- Dad
“Had a shed key that needed duplication, I had first tried larger stores who didn't have the right blank (and even used the wrong one once), but I am going back to Jackie and They Key Place, Zebulon, for all my keys from now on.”
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KW Locksmith
- Vehicle
- Ford
- Lock Out
“.Y'all this man, Kevin- made my mom's key with her and my dad sitting in the car in the parking lot at the Pottery in Less than 10 minutes … He didn't have to help them but, HE did”
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Pick-a-Lock
“Have a flat fee and don't charge for the drive.”
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Charlie's Lock & Key
- Gentleman
- Work
- Deadbolt
“I would also like to add that we tried calling other locksmith services before Charlie's Lock & Key, and we never spoke with a locksmith directly - we were told we would get a call back shortly when someone became available.”
Car Door Unlocking Services in Raleigh, NC Cost Estimates
Minimum cost
$62
Maximum cost
$372
National Average
$93
$124
$248
Fair price range is based on 510 cost profiles
Why these companies made our list
What customers say about locksmiths in Raleigh
- “In summary, Leo is a remarkable locksmith who combines professionalism, knowledge, and kindness with outstanding efficiency.” — customer of Swift Locksmith Service INC
- “Liz is so professional, knowledgeable and efficient! Highly recommend for any locksmith needs.” — customer of Key Harbor
- “People were friendly, helpful, very knowledgeable. My first choice for all my locksmithing needs.” — customer of Busse's Lock Service
- “Expert programming and replacement of key fobs by a knowledgeable and helpful professional.” — customer of Car Key Replacement Raleigh Experts
- “Ivan was great! Came out and rescued me from being locked out of my house in the middle of the night!” — customer of American Security & Lock Inc.
Excerpts from public reviews of the locksmiths listed on this page.
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