Tampa, FL Office Spaces for Rent
Find your best Tampa, FL office space among 370 for rent listings, which average an asking price of $30.06 per square foot.
Asking prices vary based on the property location, rating, amenities such as proximity to restaurants, cafes, and entertainment venues, as well as convenience of access to public transport, airports, and thoroughfares.
The average rent for office space in Tampa is $30.06 per square foot. The minimum rental rate for office space in Tampa is $23 per square foot. Among listings of office space currently available for lease in Tampa, the maximum rental rate is $47 per square foot.
For more details on Tampa office space rent and sales prices, as well as overall market quality and new construction data, see Tampa Office Market Trends.
Most experts recommend an average of between 75 and 150 square feet of office space per person. However, it is important to keep in mind that how much office space you ultimately need depends on your activity and how you need to use the space, as much as it does on how many people it should accommodate. If you already know what size office would best suit your needs, use the available space size filter at the top of the search page to focus your search on the best fit for you.
However, there is a variety of differently sized opportunities below that maximum. For your consideration, the median size of an office space for lease in Tampa is 4,169 square feet, and the average office space size here is 7,519 square feet.
You can find 370 office listing(s) for lease in Tampa, which add up to a total of 3,047,108 square feet. Availability on the market includes a variety of office use types, such as General Office, Creative Office, Office Building, Shared Space, Medical Office.
The most common office use type currently available for lease in Tampa is General Office, which is offered in 270 or 72.97% of listings. The second-most frequent office use type listed here is Creative Office, which account for 12 or 3.24% of office space currently available. On the other end of the spectrum, the office use type least common among local listings is Storage, which is available in 1 listing(s).
You can search 48 office sublease listing(s) in Tampa, which amount to a total of 781,438 square feet. Sublease opportunities on the market include General Office, Office Building, Medical Office. The Tampa neighborhood or submarket with the most sublease listings available is West Meadows.
The best choice of neighborhood for your office space will greatly depend on the elements that are most relevant to your business and your employees. However, a good criterion to start with is to look at the areas of the city that have the highest concentration of office properties, as these areas are generally well connected to transit options and have a good degree of amenity availability.
In Tampa, the greatest concentration of office space for lease opportunities is in Westshore Palms, Downtown Tampa, Carver City - Lincoln Gardens.
Each individual’s commuting experience will of course be different depending on a number of factors. Check the location description details for the office listings that catch your eye, to get an overview of walkability, access to public transport, the quality of infrastructure dedicated to biking commuters, as well as the proximity to parking facilities, fuel stations, and other essential amenities.
The Tampa office market incorporates a mix of properties of various ages, ratings, construction grades, and other quality indicators. Roughly 54.59% of total office space listings in the city are in properties rated Class A. You will find the highest concentration of Class A office space in the Downtown Tampa neighborhood of Tampa. Class B office space accounts for 26.76% of spaces listed on the leasing market. The neighborhood with the most Class B office space is Westshore Palms. Class C office space makes up 6.22% of office space available in Tampa.
Buildings completed in and since the year 2000 account for 19.12% of office properties in the city and incorporate a total of 3,707,090 square feet. About 9.56% of office space in Tampa is in buildings that have been renovated at least once since 2000.
Out of the office space listings currently available in Tampa, you can find 13 LEED-certified or LEED-proposed option(s). A total of 8 building(s) here earned a LEED-certification — certification level Gold (4), Silver (2). The local market includes 1 LEED-proposed office building(s) awaiting certification in Tampa.
There are, of course, a lot of things to factor in when you are looking for office space. Aspects including the accessibility of the location, the quality of the facility, the size of the space, the convenience of nearby amenities, the type and duration of the lease, and of course the cost are all part of the search and decision process. For a quick checklist of what you should take into account when researching the market, consider these seven tips for choosing the best office location for your business. Alternatively, for a comprehensive take on everything to consider when looking for office space, see our in-depth guide to finding office space for small or growing companies. The guide also includes insights from seasoned professionals and can serve as a helpful resource for growing companies, no matter their current size.
Are you looking to lease office space in the vicinity of your current location or in a particular neighborhood of Tampa? Using the interactive map, you can easily navigate to your preferred location and customize your search area around a specific point of interest. Select “Radius” from the Search Mode options menu, click on the map to set your search reference point, and expand the radius to select your desired search area. Browse available listings to find the best office space that meets your location, as well as other business needs.
There are a number of factors that make a city attractive for businesses to relocate or expand, as well as for investors to enhance their portfolios through local acquisitions. Among the most important factors to consider are the size and quality of the local office market, which is an essential component of the local economy.
| Building Size Range | Total Square Feet | Share of Total Office |
|---|---|---|
| 50k to 100k Sq. Ft. | 4,446,657 Sq. Ft. | 13.93% |
| 100k to 500k Sq. Ft. | 20,601,518 Sq. Ft. | 64.52% |
| 500k to 1M Sq. Ft. | 3,823,269 Sq. Ft. | 11.97% |
| Class | Total Square Feet | Share of Total Office |
|---|---|---|
| Class A+ | 2,236,144 Sq. Ft. | 7% |
| Class A | 17,222,061 Sq. Ft. | 53.93% |
| Class B | 11,437,877 Sq. Ft. | 35.82% |
| Class C | 1,035,908 Sq. Ft. | 3.24% |
Tampa, Fla., serves as the county seat of Hillsborough County and is the largest city in the Tampa Bay area, as well as the third-largest in the state. An estimated 400,000 residents call the city of Tampa home.
Boasting a strong economic base, the main industries influencing Tampa’s development include information technology; defense and security; financial and professional services; life sciences; and healthcare, along with manufacturing, distribution and logistics.
The demand for office space is high throughout Tampa. This is especially noticeable near the city’s downtown core and around the largest neighborhoods located in the vicinity of Tampa International Airport, which include Pinecrest West Park, Southwest Tampa, Streetwater Creek and Rocky Point.
Claiming $123 million for its nearly 550,000 square feet of Tampa office space, the two-building Urban Center complex changed hands in what was one of the 10 largest portfolio sales of 2023.
The city’s average commute time to work earned Tampa the second-highest score for this metric among all 53 cities included in the list. What’s more, local initiatives working together to motivate residents to commute without using cars have included bike-to-work challenges; walking tours that emphasize safe and convenient routes connecting neighborhoods, and more.
Full-service equivalent listing rates for office space were up 1.8% year-over-year (Y-o-Y) in December across the top 50 U.S. markets. Lease rates in the Atlanta and Tampa, Fla., markets picked up the pace, to settle at $29.21 per square foot in Atlanta and $30.90 per square foot in Tampa.
CIM Group recently announced that it had issued a refinance loan to the owners of the trophy office tower located at 101 East Kennedy Blvd. in downtown Tampa, Fla.: A CIM-managed fund closed a $175 million whole loan for Bank of America Plaza to an affiliate of property owner Banyan Street Capital and funds managed by ownership partner Oaktree Capital Management, L.P.
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