Pittsburgh, PA Retail Space
In Pittsburgh, the average cost per square foot of renting retail space comes up to $20.33, 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 Pittsburgh is NNN, with 8 space(s) available for rent under such an agreement. You can also find 7 option(s) available with Modified Gross lease agreements, and 2 Full Service listing(s).
There is a total of 435,809 square feet of retail space in Pittsburgh. This includes retail spaces ranging from 400 to 27,500 square feet. Most retail spaces in Pittsburgh are sized 1,000 sqft to 2,500 sqft, with 40 retail listing(s) falling in this category.
Pittsburgh is also home to 28 listing(s) in the more than 5,000 sqft size range.
Most retail spaces in Pittsburgh fall within the Street Retail category, of which you can find 9 space(s) listed locally. On average, this type of commercial space offers 3,621 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.
Pittsburgh also hosts 2 Restaurant space(s), which have an average square footage of 1,350 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 Pittsburgh market is Freestanding, of which you’ll see 1 listing(s). Freestanding spaces span 6,200 square feet on average. Freestanding retail is a single-tenant retail space for entrepreneurs that want to stand out or have more room for personalization, showroom and storage. This type of retail can perfectly suit the needs of businesses like drive-through restaurants, being usually located next to a high-transit thoroughfare and featuring ample parking for customers.
3,621 Sq. Ft.
Street Retail
1,350 Sq. Ft.
Restaurant
6,200 Sq. Ft.
Freestanding
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.
Southside Flats is Pittsburgh's most popular neighborhood for retail, currently home to 22 listing(s).
Another popular area for retail space in Pittsburgh is Downtown Pittsburgh, which currently offers 21 retail listing(s). In the Downtown Pittsburgh neighborhood, the most common subtype of retail is Restaurant. You can find 2 Restaurant listing(s) here.
Shadyside can also be counted among the best areas of Pittsburgh for retail leasing opportunities. This Shadyside submarket currently offers 11 retail listing(s).