Chicago, IL Retail Space

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669 Listings

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4751 North Harlem Avenue
4751 North Harlem Avenue, Harwood Heights, IL
Space Type
Retail
1 space

8,000 SF
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Inland Steel Building
30 West Monroe Street, Chicago Loop, Chicago, IL
Space Type
Retail
1 space

6,455 SF
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$28.00/SF/YR
Retail Storefront in Logan Square
2617 W Fullerton Ave, Logan Square, Chicago, IL
Space Type
Retail
1 space

700 SF
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2184 N Elston Avenue
2184 N Elston Avenue, Bucktown, Chicago, IL
Space Type
Retail
1 space

8,500 SF
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$112.50/MO
6359 S Kedzie - +/-1,200 SF Commercial Storefront For Lease
6359 S Kedzie, Marquette Park, Chicago, IL
Space Type
Retail
1 space

1,200 SF
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4744 W Belmont Ave, Chicago, IL, 60641
4744 W Belmont Ave., Kilbourn Park, Chicago, IL
Space Type
Retail
1 space

3,000 SF
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$18.00/SF/YR
1327 N Homan Ave
1327 N Homan Ave, Humboldt Park, Chicago, IL
Space Type
Retail
1 space

1,250 SF
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2535 N. California Avenue
2535 N. California Avenue, Logan Square, Chicago, IL
Space Type
Retail
1 space

1,833 SF
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1127-1131-1133-1135 N State Street
1127-1131-1133-1135 N State Street, Gold Coast, Chicago, IL
Space Type
Retail
4 spaces

1,056 - 3,789 SF
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630 W Washington Blvd
630 W Washington Blvd, West Loop, Chicago, IL
Space Type
Retail
1 space

1,294 SF
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939 W North Avenue
939 W North Avenue, Goose Island, Chicago, IL
Space Type
Retail
8 spaces

4,973 - 27,720 SF
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FFC BUILDING
307 S. Des Plaines, West Loop, Chicago, IL
Space Type
Retail
1 space

1,000 SF
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$35.00/SF/YR
203 North LaSalle Street
203 North LaSalle Street, Chicago Loop, Chicago, IL
Space Type
Retail
1 space

1,249 SF
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1333 N. Kingsbury
1333 N. Kingsbury, Goose Island, Chicago, IL
Space Type
Retail
7 spaces

2,003 - 20,392 SF
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3501 N Southport Avenue
3501 N Southport Ave, Lakeview, Chicago, IL
Space Type
Retail
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1,250 SF
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The Maxwell
1100 S Canal Street, South Loop, Chicago, IL
Space Type
Retail
2 spaces

3,672 - 8,655 SF
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Retail or Office on Elston Avenue Available
2525 North Elston Avenue, Bucktown, Chicago, IL
Space Type
Retail
2 spaces

2,784 - 6,176 SF
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North Center | Corner Retail For LEASE
4210 N. Western Avenue, Horner Park, Chicago, IL
Space Type
Retail
1 space

3,074 SF
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120 West Madison Street
120 West Madison Street, Chicago Loop, Chicago, IL
Space Type
Retail
2 spaces

1,361 - 3,000 SF
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$32.00/SF/YR
South Loop Retail/Office Space Near Wintrust Arena and McCormick Place
1935 S Wabash, South Loop, Chicago, IL
Space Type
Retail
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1,308 SF
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4515 N Ravenswood Avenue
4515 N Ravenswood Avenue, Ravenswood, Chicago, IL
Space Type
Retail
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16,000 SF
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9139 S Commercial - +/-5,500 SF 2nd Generation Daycare/School
9139 South Commercial Avenue, South Chicago, Chicago, IL
Space Type
Retail
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5,500 SF
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4732-54 W Peterson Ave
4732 W Peterson Ave, Sauganash, Chicago, IL
Space Type
Retail
2 spaces

1,000 - 1,866 SF
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Midway Square
5138 S Pulaski Rd, West Elsdon, Chicago, IL
Space Type
Retail
2 spaces

1,945 - 2,433 SF
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$32.00/SF/YR
954 W. Washington
954 W. Washington Boulevard, Fulton Market, Chicago, IL
Space Type
Retail
5 spaces

3,030 - 8,500 SF
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8240 S Stony Island Ave
8240 S Stony Island Ave, Avalon Park, Chicago, IL
Space Type
Retail
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13,100 SF
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2125 West North Avenue
2125 West North Avenue, Wicker Park, Chicago, IL
Space Type
Retail
1 space

14,860 SF
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$28.00/SF/YR
Retail
2239 West North Avenue, Wicker Park, Chicago, IL
Space Type
Retail
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1,000 SF
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Halsted Plaza
9917 South Halsted Street, Fernwood, Chicago, IL
Space Type
Retail
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4,800 SF
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3145 N Lincoln Ave
3145 N Lincoln Ave, Lakeview, Chicago, IL
Space Type
Retail
3 spaces

2,200 - 7,187 SF
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Morgan Arts Complex
3622 S. Morgan Street, Bridgeport, Chicago, IL
Space Type
Retail
8 spaces

443 - 33,000 SF
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203 South State Street
203 South State Street, Chicago Loop, Chicago, IL
Space Type
Retail
3 spaces

5,931 - 18,620 SF
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324-328 S Racine Ave
324-328 S Racine Ave , Near West Side, Chicago, IL
Space Type
Retail
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4,600 SF
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Medinah Temple
600 North Wabash Street, Near North Side Chicago, Chicago, IL
Space Type
Retail
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135,000 SF
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1338 W. Irving Park Road
1338 W. Irving Park Road, Graceland West, Chicago, IL
Space Type
Retail
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800 SF
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10857 S Halsted St
10857 S Halsted St, Roseland, Chicago, IL
Space Type
Retail
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1,200 SF
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Prime Corner Retail Space
4401 N Clark St, Sheridan Park, Chicago, IL
Space Type
Retail
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1,271 SF
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215 W. Ontario
215 W Ontario St, River North, Chicago, IL
Space Type
Retail
4 spaces

4,465 - 7,586 SF
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2545 West Diversey Avenue
2545 West Diversey Avenue, Logan Square, Chicago, IL
Space Type
Retail
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3,942 SF
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310-1406 West Fulton Street
1400 West Fulton Street, Near West Side, Chicago, IL
Space Type
Retail
5 spaces

3,315 - 9,400 SF

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What Retail Space Rent & Type to Expect in Chicago, IL

In Chicago, the average cost per square foot of renting retail space comes up to $23.56, based on local retail spaces listed for lease on our website. This price can be influenced by several factors, such as location, retail space type, space size, and the structure or type of the lease.

The most popular lease type in Chicago is NNN, with 236 space(s) available for rent under such an agreement. You can also find 87 option(s) available with Modified Gross lease agreements, and 29 Full Service listing(s).

Most Common Type of Lease for Retail Listings in Chicago, IL

NNN 236
Modified Gross 87
Full Service 29

Data based on retail spaces listed for rent on PropertyShark.com.

Learn More About Retail Space Listings in Chicago, IL

There is a total of 5,607,167 square feet of retail space in Chicago. This includes retail spaces ranging from 146 to 155,513 square feet. Most retail spaces in Chicago are sized 1,000 sqft to 2,500 sqft, with 391 retail listing(s) falling in this category.

Chicago is also home to 284 listing(s) in the more than 5,000 sqft size range.

Chicago, IL Retail Listings Breakdown by Space Size

Retail Size Bucket No. of Listings

more than 5,000 sqft 284

2,500 sqft to 5,000 sqft 279

1,000 sqft to 2,500 sqft 391

less than 1,000 sqft 121

Most retail spaces in Chicago fall within the Street Retail category, of which you can find 114 space(s) listed locally. On average, this type of commercial space offers 2,448 square feet. A favorite of boutique shoppers worldwide, street retail properties offer businesses great access to urban and suburban customer bases. Generally being smaller in size, these retail spaces can be a great choice for some categories of retail businesses.

Chicago also hosts 77 Restaurant space(s), which have an average square footage of 3,526 square feet. Restaurant retail space offers tenants all the amenities that such an establishment might need to prepare and serve food on the premises. That usually includes a seating area, separate kitchen and storage.

The third most popular type of retail space in the Chicago market is Strip Retail, of which you’ll see 24 listing(s). Strip Retail spaces span 2,521 square feet on average. Strip retail spaces target customers that intend to make a single stop for all their shopping needs. To that end, businesses that intend to rent a strip retail space can benefit greatly from filling a niche in a strip mall or complementing the other stores around them.

Chicago, IL Retail for Lease Listings by Retail Use Type

Street Retail 114
Restaurant 77
Strip Retail 24
Freestanding 9

Data based on retail spaces listed for rent on PropertyShark.com.

Chicago, IL Retail for Lease Listings by Retail Use Type

2,448 Sq. Ft.

Street Retail

3,526 Sq. Ft.

Restaurant

2,521 Sq. Ft.

Strip Retail

6,506 Sq. Ft.

Freestanding

Where You Are Most Likely to Find Retail Space in Chicago, IL

Some neighborhoods become famed shopping destinations thanks to their long retail history. Other times, an area’s potential for shoppers is boosted by the opening of a large shopping mall, attracting more retail development to take advantage of the influx of shoppers.

Chicago Loop is Chicago's most popular neighborhood for retail, currently home to 175 listing(s). The most popular retail space type in Chicago Loop is Restaurant, of which you can currently find 8 listing(s).

Another popular area for retail space in Chicago is Ford City, which currently offers 80 retail listing(s).

Lakeview can also be counted among the best areas of Chicago for retail leasing opportunities. This Lakeview submarket currently offers 71 retail listing(s).

Top Chicago, IL Neighborhoods for Retail Leasing Opportunities

Neighborhood Listings

Chicago Loop 175

Ford City 80

Lakeview 71

Near North Side Chicago 60

Gold Coast 53

Finding Chicago, IL Retail Space Near Me

Besides the most common types of retail space listed above, many other Chicago, IL retail listings may suit your particular business needs. To explore our listings and find the right space for you, use the interactive map to navigate to your desired search area or input the name of a particular neighborhood you’re interested in. You can also draw a polygon to only search for properties within a designated area or use the radius tool to only see retail listings within a certain distance of a point of interest. You can further refine your search with just a click by filtering listings based on size, amenities, and price ranges.