Tustin, CA Office Overview
Tustin neighbors the Cypress, Fullerton, and Orange City commercial real estate markets. With a population of just over 80,000, Tustin is immediately adjacent to the City of Santa Ana, which is home to more than 3.1 million people, and is also part of the Greater Los Angeles metro area, which boasts over 13 million residents.
As of mid-2017, the Tustin market counts nearly 1.5 million square feet of office space in buildings larger than 50,000 square feet. The commercial real estate market in Tustin, CA, sees robust demand from a variety of businesses and industries due to its strategic location within the major metropolitan regions of Orange County, California.
Tustin, CA Office Inventory Description
Tustin was recently ranked by Forbes Magazine as one of the top 25 towns in America in which to live well, due to the city's short commuting times to other parts of Southern California and to the abundance of business start-ups and sole proprietorships in Tustin. Because of this type of demand, there is a wide variety of office inventory in Tustin. There is just over 1.2 million square feet of Class B space in Tustin, while Class A or A+ space adds nearly 260,000 square feet more to the Tustin office inventory.
Some of the many notable larger office buildings in Tustin include the Centurion Plaza - 15621 & 15661 Red Hill Avenue, the Warner Corporate Park at 1371 Warner Avenue, and the Tustin Financial Plaza - Center Building.
Tustin, CA Commercial Inventory Breakdown
Office Spaces
Total: 3,062,590 SF
By square footage range:
- 50k to 100k SF: 1,723,595 SF / 56.28% of total office
- 100k to 500k SF: 838,995 SF / 27.39% of total office
- 500k to 1M SF: 500,000 SF / 16.33% of total office
By class:
- Class A: 789,234 SF / 25.77% of total office
- Class B: 1,723,356 SF / 56.27% of total office
Top 10 Largest Office Buildings
in Tustin
| Office building | Address | Sqft | Year built |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1452 & 1472 Edinger Avenue | 1452 Edinger Avenue, 92780 | 224,520 | 1987 |
| SchoolsFirst Credit Union Corporate Headquarters | 15332 Newport Avenue, 92780 | 180,000 | 2021 |
| FLIGHT at Tustin Legacy - Buildings A-1 & A- 2 | 1770 Barranca Pkwy, 92606 | 178,936 | 2019 |
| Flight @ Tustin Legacy Bldg C | 1700 Flight Way, 92606 | 145,000 | 2019 |
| Redhill Business Park | 15401-15481 Redhill Avenue, 92780 | 119,640 | 1978 |
| 14191 Myford Road | 14191 Myford Road, 92780 | 110,122 | 2014 |
| 33.7 North | 15771 Red Hill Avenue, 92780 | 96,000 | 2016 |
| FLIGHT at Tustin Legacy - Building B | 1735 Flight Way, 92606 | 93,256 | 2019 |
| Tustin Executive Center | 17542 17th Street, 92680 | 90,932 | 1984 |
| Centurion Plaza - 15621 & 15661 Red Hill Avenue | 15661 Red Hill Avenue, 92780 | 88,867 | 1985 |
Largest Office Properties Recently Completed
in Tustin
| Office building | Address | Sqft | Year built |
|---|---|---|---|
| SchoolsFirst Credit Union Corporate Headquarters | 15332 Newport Avenue, 92780 | 180,000 | 2021 |
| FLIGHT at Tustin Legacy - Buildings A-1 & A- 2 | 1770 Barranca Pkwy, 92606 | 178,936 | 2019 |
| FLIGHT at Tustin Legacy - Building B | 1735 Flight Way, 92606 | 93,256 | 2019 |
| Hoag Health Center - Tustin Legacy | 15000 Kensington Park Drive, 92782 | 60,000 | 2018 |
| 33.7 North | 15771 Red Hill Avenue, 92780 | 96,000 | 2016 |
| 14191 Myford Road | 14191 Myford Road, 92780 | 110,122 | 2014 |
| Kaiser Permanente Tustin Ranch Medical Offices | 2521 Michelle Drive, 92780 | 88,656 | 2011 |
| Pacific Office Plaza | 1422 Edinger Avenue, 92780 | 66,578 | 2006 |
| Create Tustin - 14101 Myford Road | 14101 Myford Road, 92780 | 66,818 | 2005 |
| Create Tustin - 2642 Michelle Drive | 2642 Michelle Drive, 92780 | 50,832 | 2005 |
Tustin, CA Green Office Space
The 2017 National Green Building Adoption Index researched the top 30 largest office markets in the country. This report noted that in 2005 the average percentage of green certified, LEED-certified or EPA Energy Star-rated office space in these top markets was less than 5%. Over a 12-year period, to mid-2017, that percentage has grown nearly seven-fold, to an average of 38% across the top 30 markets. Interestingly, California is home to six of the top 30 green office markets in the U.S.
Tustin isn't large enough to qualify as a top 30 office market in itself. However, one excellent example of a LEED-certified office building is the Tustin Executive Center on East 17th Street. Built back in 1982, this building contributes over 90,000 square feet of LEED Gold-certified space to the green office market in Tustin, Calif.
Tustin, CA's Top Office-Using Sectors
The Tustin office market sees steady, predictable demand from top office-using sectors like the technology, healthcare, government & education segments, along with a variety of large corporate tenants in Tustin, Calif.
- Technology – Toshiba, Balboa Water Group, and Kleen Impressions are some of the biggest white-collar office employers in Tustin;
- Healthcare – Institutions such as Tustin Hospital and MicroVention help to create demand for white-collar office space in Tustin;
- Government & Education – Organizations such as the City of Tustin and the Tustin Unified School District, along with the many smaller businesses that they attract, help drive demand for commercial real estate in Tustin;
- Corporate Office – Large corporate office users in Tustin include Rockwell Collins, Safmarine, GE Power Electronics, and Warner Systems.
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does office space cost in Tustin, CA?
The average office rental rate in Tustin, CA is $27.08 per square foot. Asking prices vary based on the property’s location, overall rating, amenities, proximity to restaurants, cafes and entertainment venues, as well as public transport, airports and highways. Check Tustin Office Market Trends for more stats.
What is the size of available office spaces in Tustin, CA?
The Tustin, CA office market can accommodate various businesses, sporting a range of office space availabilities. The average size of office space availabilities is 30,159 square feet. If you’re just starting out as a company or as an entrepreneur, the smallest available office space in Tustin, CA is 317 square feet, while the maximum rentable space on the market now is 60,000 square feet.
How do I get office space in Tustin, CA?
Start your search for office space in Tustin, CA by using our filters that allow you to find the best space for your business needs. Filter listings by location, property size, available space or lease rate. Property pages will offer details about an office building’s rating, year built, availabilities, price per square foot and more. After drawing up a shortlist, make sure you contact the listed broker(s) to schedule a viewing and begin the negotiation process for your lease contract.
How many office listings are available in Tustin, CA?
There are 68 office listings on the Tustin, CA market. See all available office spaces for rent.
What other property types are available for lease in Tustin, CA?
In addition to traditional office spaces, commercial real estate listings on our platform also include coworking & shared office space options, retail spaces, industrial buildings, warehouses, distribution facilities, and more.
Tustin Demographics
Population
- Total Population79,863
- Male Population(49.6 %) 39,588
- Female Population(50.4 %) 40,275
- Median Age34.40
Income/Financial
- Average Household Income$116,352
- Median Household Income$84,697
- Median Income Under 25$59,612
- Median Income 25-44$87,616
- Median Income 45-64$97,872
- Median Income Over 65$59,083
News
SoCal Q3 2019 Office Market Report: LA’s Price per Square Foot Falls 15% Over Last Quarter, OC Returns to Highs
November 12, 2019
Executive summary: Lease Prices in Trophy LA Properties Overtake Class A Prices Orange County Quarterly Office Sales Top $524M, a High for the Year A Total of 26 Office Projects are Set to Deliver More Than 2.2M Square Feet Across Both Markets In Q3, the office markets of Los Angeles and Orang...
HFF has secured $141.6 million in financing for Phase I of FLIGHT at Tustin Legacy, Orange County’s first purpose-built creative office campus. The firm placed the three-year construction loan with ACORE Capital and iStar Inc., working on behalf of project developers Lincoln Property Co. and A...