Understanding Warehouse and Industrial Listing Rents in Baltimore City, MD
In Baltimore City, the average asking rent for industrial space is $7.72 per square foot. However, leasing costs can vary significantly due to various factors, such as location, property size, and quality rating.
For example, properties that are located close to high-capacity transport routes or cargo ports are always in high demand, which generally means higher rents. Similarly, larger warehouse or other industrial facility types can incur higher utilities and maintenance costs, which will ultimately be reflected in higher rents.
Class A or higher means tenants get some of the best quality industrial real estate available on the market and it tends to command the highest rents. It might be newly constructed property, or older industrial buildings that have been improved to meet or exceed modern standards.
Meanwhile, Class B and Class C industrial buildings are generally older real estate that lacks some of the most modern amenities. Rents for Class B and Class C properties tend to be lower than the A tier, but due to age might incur higher upkeep and maintenance costs, which can offset the rent savings.
Breakdown of Industrial Buildings in Baltimore City, MD by Year Built
- Before 1950
133
- 1950 - 2000
249
- After 2000
49
The data was provided by Yardi Research Data and refers to industrial properties larger than 25,000 square feet.
Breakdown of Industrial Space in Baltimore City, MD by Year Built
- Before 1950
12,025,774 Sq.Ft.
- 1950 - 2000
23,343,578 Sq.Ft.
- After 2000
8,495,745 Sq.Ft.
Property Class
Min. Rental Rate
Max. Rental Rate
Class B Industrial Properties
$1.71
$4.5
When weighing the cost-to-quality ratio, consider that several of these factors can work together to balance or offset each other in terms of the final cost to your budget. You can easily reach out to the property listing broker using the contact form available for each listing, to find out more about what each property has to offer.
The Baltimore City, MD Industrial Real Estate Market at a Glance
Industrial real estate in Baltimore City includes a variety of property types, which can suit businesses of different sizes that operate in various industries. The most common types of industrial property anywhere serve either logistics or manufacturing activities and each of them can offer sub-varieties that offer facilities specialized for particular types of handling or storage.
In Baltimore City, the most common industrial property type on the leasing market is Warehouse/Distribution. Currently, you can find 60 such listing(s) in Baltimore City. Listing sizes for this property type start at 1,800 square feet.
The local market is also home to 9 R&D - Industrial listing(s), offering spaces starting at 2,400 square feet.
You will also find Manufacturing space here — 7 listing(s). Listing sizes in this category start at 3,304 square feet.
Use Type
No. of Listings
Total Sq.Ft.
Warehouse/Distribution
60
2,559,875
R&D - Industrial
9
80,578
Manufacturing
7
68,113
Warehouse
6
15,500
Flex - Industrial
6
56,687
Where You Are Most Likely to Find Industrial Listings in Baltimore City, MD
Similarly to office and retail properties, industrial real estate developments tend to be zoned together, for several reasons that have to do with both benefits to the surrounding communities and benefits to the businesses using the space. In Baltimore City, you will find the highest number of industrial space listings in Canton Industrial Area. Use filters at the top of the page to focus on the space or the property size you need, and navigate the interactive map to identify the best location for your business.
Neighborhood
No. of Listings
Total Listings Sq. Ft.
Canton Industrial Area
15
N/A
Cherry Hill
8
N/A
Reisterstown Station
7
N/A
Woodmere
6
N/A
Curtis Bay Industrial Area
6
N/A
6801 Eastern Ave, Eastwood, Baltimore, MD