Average Rent for Retail Space in Chattanooga, TN
The average cost to rent retail space in Chattanooga comes to $22.51 per square foot based on our latest listing data.
The lowest cost you'll find stands at $15.5, while rents can cost up to $28 for premium properties.
Available Retail Inventory in Chattanooga, TN
There are currently 60 retail properties listed for lease in Chattanooga, totaling 301,943 square feet.
The average size of a retail property listed for lease here is 4,055 square feet. Listed properties range from 890 to 41,117 square feet.
The largest number of retail spaces in Chattanooga are sized 1,000 to 2,500 square feet, with 36 retail listings of this size. These properties cost $24 per square foot on average, based on our live listings.
Chattanooga is also home to 21 listings that are 2,500 to 5,000 square feet, asking an average rent of $24.
Retail Size Bucket
No. of Listings
More than 5,000 sq. ft.
13
2,500 to 5,000 sq. ft.
21
1,000 to 2,500 sq. ft.
36
Less than 1,000 sq. ft.
4
Retail Lease Types in Chattanooga, TN
The most common retail lease type in Chattanooga is NNN, with 23 spaces available for rent under such an agreement.
You can also find 4 Full Service lease options.
Chattanooga, TN Retail Listings, by Lease Type
The data presented in this table was collected based on retail spaces for rent listed on PropertyShark.com and was last updated on September 10, 2026.
Types of Retail Properties for Lease in Chattanooga, TN
The largest share of the Chattanooga retail market is held by the Restaurant category, with 9 listings. Restaurant spaces average 3,450 square feet.
There are also 3 Strip Retail spaces, which have an average square footage of 1,611 square feet.
The third most common type of retail space is Street Retail at 1 listing, spanning 1,242 square feet on average.
Chattanooga, TN Retail Spaces for Lease, by Use Type
- Restaurant
9
- Strip Retail
3
- Street Retail
1
- Freestanding
1
The data presented in this table was collected based on retail spaces for rent listed on PropertyShark.com and was last updated on September 10, 2026.
Top Neighborhoods for Retail Space in Chattanooga, TN
Martin Luther King has the highest count of retail spaces out of all Chattanooga neighborhoods, being currently home to 20
listings.
The most popular retail space type here is Restaurant with 5 listings.
Fort Wood - Lincoln Park has the second-highest number of retail listings at 11.
The average rent for retail space in the area is $24.11
, and the most common subtype of retail is Restaurant
.
Martin Luther King
20
Fort Wood - Lincoln Park
11
Belvoir
7
21st Century
4
Lupton Fairfax
4
4110 Shallowford Road, Mark Twain, Chattanooga, TN