What Retail Space Rent & Type to Expect in Brooklyn, NY
In Brooklyn, the average cost per square foot of renting retail space comes up to $56.25, 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 Brooklyn is Modified Gross, with 116 space(s) available for rent under such an agreement.
You can also find 20 option(s) available with NNN lease agreements, and 7 Full Service listing(s).
Most Common Type of Lease for Retail Listings in Brooklyn, NY
- Modified Gross
116
- NNN
20
- Full Service
7
Data based on retail spaces listed for rent on PropertyShark.com.
Learn More About Retail Space Listings in Brooklyn, NY
There is a total of 3,545,885 square feet of retail space in Brooklyn.
This includes retail spaces ranging from 100 to 50,733 square feet.
Most retail spaces in Brooklyn are sized 1,000 sqft to 2,500 sqft, with 385 retail listing(s) falling in this category.
Brooklyn is also home to 220 listing(s) in the 2,500 sqft to 5,000 sqft size range.
Retail Size Bucket
No. of Listings
more than 5,000 sqft
190
2,500 sqft to 5,000 sqft
220
1,000 sqft to 2,500 sqft
385
less than 1,000 sqft
168
Most retail spaces in Brooklyn fall within the Street Retail category, of which you can find 129 space(s) listed locally.
On average, this type of commercial space offers 2,697 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.
Brooklyn also hosts 49 Restaurant space(s), which have an average square footage of 2,547 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 Brooklyn market is Retail (Other), of which you’ll see 9 listing(s).
Retail (Other) spaces span 2,079 square feet on average.
Retail spaces come in many shapes and designs. Some are specifically tailored to the tenant that uses them, others are more generic space that can easily be reconfigured to accommodate different kinds of businesses.
Brooklyn, NY Retail for Lease Listings by Retail Use Type
- Street Retail
129
- Restaurant
49
- Retail (Other)
9
- Interior Retail
5
Data based on retail spaces listed for rent on PropertyShark.com.
Where You Are Most Likely to Find Retail Space in Brooklyn, NY
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.
Williamsburg is Brooklyn's most popular neighborhood for retail, currently home to 150 listing(s).
The most popular retail space type in Williamsburg is Street Retail, of which you can currently find 24 listing(s).
Another popular area for retail space in Brooklyn is Greenpoint, which currently offers 66 retail listing(s).
Bushwick can also be counted among the best areas of Brooklyn for retail leasing opportunities. This Bushwick submarket currently offers 64 retail listing(s).
Williamsburg
150
Greenpoint
66
Bushwick
64
Park Slope
60
Crown Heights
58
789 Broadway, Bushwick, Brooklyn, NY