Columbus, OH Commercial Real Estate for Lease and Sale

Explore 754 listing(s) of commercial real estate in Columbus, OH to find the best space for your business.

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3433 Agler Rd

3433 Agler Rd, Cumberland Ridge, Columbus, OH
Space Type

Office
For Lease

$5,500,000.00/SF/YR
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1025 Dublin Road

1025 Dublin Road, Franklinton, Columbus, OH
Space Type

Office
For Lease

$18.00/SF/YR
1 space available / 3,600 SF
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4060 Morse Crossing

4060 Morse Crossing, Easton, Columbus, OH
Space Type

Retail
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1 space available / 3,230 SF
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Capella Centre

8597-8757 Sancus Blvd, Polaris, Columbus, OH
Space Type

Retail
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1 space available / 5,010 SF
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1251 W Broad St

1251 W Broad St, Franklinton, Columbus, OH
Property Type

Office
For Sale

$349,000
Built in 1935 / Property size 3,280 SF
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445 Hutchinson | Community Corporate Center | Office for Lease in Columbus, OH

445 Hutchinson Avenue Columbus 43235 USA, Crosswoods, Columbus, OH
Space Type

Office
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1 space available / 19,637 SF
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3800 West Dublin Granville Road

3800 West Dublin Granville Road, Brookside Colony, Dublin, OH
Property Type

Office
For Sale

$5,500,000
Property size 31,816 SF
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974 Miller Avenue

974 Miller Avenue, Driving Park, Columbus, OH
Property Type

Multi-Family
For Sale

$187,000
Built in 1920 / Property size 960 SF
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2201 Advance Ave

2201 Advance Ave, Millbrook, Columbus, OH
Space Type

Industrial
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1 space available / 56,784 SF
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640 Lakeview Plaza Blvd - B-C

640 Lakeview Plaza Blvd, Worthington, OH
Space Type

Industrial
For Lease Contact for pricing

2 spaces available / 4,152 - 4,521 SF
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NorthPointe Distribution Center

6575 Huntley Rd, Worthington, OH
Space Type

Industrial
For Lease Contact for pricing

1 space available / 136,515 SF
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Alterra Real Estate Advisors - Alterra at Easton
Alterra Real Estate Advisors
3 Easton Oval #250, Columbus, OH
Space Type

Private Offices
For Lease

From $695/month
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Frequently Asked Questions

Here is a rundown of the primary commercial real estate property types currently available in Columbus:
- Office Space: The market includes 13,338,844 square feet of office spaces in addition to 459 coworking locations.
- Retail Space: Between malls, restaurants and stores, Columbus is home to 13,052,900 square feet of available retail space.
- Industrial Space: Warehouses, distribution centers, manufacturing facilities and other industrial types total 6,835,815 square feet of available space in Columbus.
The average rent for commercial real estate in Columbus is $16.79 per square foot. However, specific rates may vary widely by property type, class and quality. The cheapest commercial space in Columbus costs $1.3, while the city’s premium locations ask up to $111.63.
Office space here averages $21.63 per square foot while industrial space averages $10.1 per square foot. The variation reflects differences in property types, quality, and demand. 
Here is a breakdown of the average size of different property classes (also known as asset class or property type):
- Class A/A+ properties have an average size of 197,912 square feet.
- Class B properties are sized 50,126 square feet, on average.
- Class C properties span an average of 25,531 square feet.
The best area for commercial real estate in Columbus will depend greatly on your needs. The neighborhood with the largest overall number of commercial listings is Columbus City Center, home to no fewer than 98 listings for space of all types. If you're looking for office space, Columbus City Center has the highest concentration of office listings at 82.

Meanwhile, Westbelt has the highest number of industrial availabilities (11), while Franklinton boasts the largest number of retail listings in the city (29).
CommercialCafe’s CRE offering in Columbus is enabled by a network of 271 active brokers from 102 different firms, ensuring a wide variety of listings. Working with an experienced professional can make a real difference. Learn more about the benefits of working with a broker.

To get in touch with a broker, use the "Contact Property" button on this search page or fill in the contact form provided on each individual property’s listing page.
The profitability of a commercial real estate investment depends on a multitude of factors working together. These factors include the quality of the asset itself, local market conditions, the state of the local economy and the demand for that particular type of commercial property, to name a few.

Asking rents in the city can be as high as $111.63 per square foot. In particular, the property type commanding the highest lease rates in Columbus is Retail space.
The average size of a commercial property here stands at 6,663,980. However, different asset classes and zoning laws will result in vastly different property sizes. Here is a breakdown of the average size of different commercial asset classes in Columbus:
Office properties:
- Average size: 58,249 square feet.
- Largest property: Space Available (100,000 square feet).
Retail properties:
- Average size: 64,619 square feet.
- Largest property: OP 2 (361,548 square feet).
Industrial properties:
- Average size: 83,364 square feet.
- Largest property: Space Available (480,550 square feet).

Columbus, OH Commercial Space Listings

Commercial Space for Lease - Breakdown

The 562 listings for commercial real estate currently available for rent in Columbus add up to 18,191,590 square feet across various property types. Here's a breakdown of the available space by category:

Property Type	Count of Listings	Total Sq. Ft.
Office	244	3,302,501
Retail	189	3,164,661
Industrial	97	4,949,436
Other	32	6,774,992

Office properties:

The market has 244 active office listings, encompassing 3,302,501 square feet.
Columbus office spaces currently listed on CommercialCafe represent 43% of the total commercial real estate market in Columbus, compared to an average of 39% across all markets tracked by CommercialCafe.

Retail Space:

There are 189 retail listings available, adding up to a total of 3,164,661 square feet.
Retail spaces account for approximately 33% of the local commercial market, while the average share taken up by retail in all U.S. markets is 35%.

Industrial Space:

The industrial market in Columbus offers 97 listings, amounting to 4,949,436 available square feet.
Industrial spaces, including warehouses and manufacturing sites, make up about 17% of the total commercial space available in the market, compared to a nationwide average of 24%.

Commercial Space for Sale - Breakdown

There are currently 167 properties listed for sale in the Columbus market, adding up to 2,044,597 square feet of space available for purchase. Here is a breakdown of the commercial space for sale listed locally:

36 office properties
44 retail properties
24 industrial properties

Property Type	Count of Listings	Total Sq. Ft.
Office	36	755,844
Retail	44	343,929
Industrial	24	688,338
Other	63	256,485

Columbus, OH Commercial Real Estate Market Overview

Columbus, Ohio, offers many advantages to the business community, as well as top talent in search of employment opportunities. The city is home to Battelle Memorial Institute — the world’s largest private research and development foundation — in addition to Chemical Abstracts Service (the world’s largest source of chemical information), and one of the largest universities in the United States.

Companies such as Wendy’s, Big Lots, White Castle and Siemens drive the demand for commercial real estate properties here.

Ohio Transit Authority (COTA) handles public transportation within the city though its extensive fleet of buses. Inter-city bus service is provided by Greyhound, Miller Transportation, GoBus and Barons Bus Lines. The city is also serviced by John Glenn Columbus International Airport, Ohio State University Don Scott Airport and Bolton Field, as well as the Rickenbacker International Airport — a major cargo facility in Franklin County.

Columbus Commercial Real Estate Overview

Columbus, OH Commercial Real Estate for Lease and Sale

3433 Agler Rd

1025 Dublin Road

4060 Morse Crossing

Capella Centre

1251 W Broad St

445 Hutchinson | Community Corporate Center | Office for Lease in Columbus, OH

3800 West Dublin Granville Road

974 Miller Avenue

2201 Advance Ave

640 Lakeview Plaza Blvd - B-C

NorthPointe Distribution Center

Alterra Real Estate Advisors - Alterra at Easton

Frequently Asked Questions

Columbus, OH Commercial Space Listings

Commercial Space for Lease - Breakdown

Commercial Space for Sale - Breakdown

Columbus, OH Commercial Real Estate Market Overview

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