Craigslist is a great place to buy and sell stuff but did you know that you can also find a ton of free stuff on Craigslist? Here’s how you can find the best stuff on Craigslist and get it all for free. To get started finding Craigslist free stuff, visit Craigslist and click on the city, state or country closest to where you live. To find the listings for free stuff on Craigslist, you’ll need to click on “Free” under the “For Sale“ category. Many people have used items that have remaining useful life but they are replacing those items anyway. Rather than throwing these items away, the owners offer them to the general public for free.