Houston, TX Office Spaces for Rent

Find your best Houston, TX office space among 4,760 for rent listings, which average an asking price of $30.18 per square foot.

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10028 West Rd

10028 West Rd, Harvest Bend, Houston, TX
Property Type

Office
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2 spaces available / 3,830 - 6,102 SF
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For Lease | Medical Office Space | Hospital Connected | NW Houston

800 Peakwood Dr, Inverness Estates, Houston, TX
Property Type

Office
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$17.00/SF/YR
1 space available / 50,581 SF
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4500 Beechnut Street

4500 Beechnut Street, Meyerland, Houston, TX
Property Type

Office
For Lease

$35.00/SF/YR
1 space available / 14,069 SF
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Urban Heights Workstation
Urban heights Workstation
4601 Yale Street, Houston, TX
Property Type

Other
For Lease

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1800 W 26th street

1800 W 26th street, Greater Heights, Houston, TX
Property Type

Office
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6 spaces available / 2,012 - 22,000 SF
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One Emancipation Center

3131 Emancipation Avenue, Greater Third Ward, Houston, TX
Property Type

Office
For Lease

$23.00/SF/YR
2 spaces available / 3,424 - 5,387 SF
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Bellaire Triangle Building

6802 Mapleridge St, Bellaire, TX
Property Type

Office
For Lease

$20.00/SF/YR
2 spaces available / 552 - 790 SF
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Republic Square

13501 Katy Freeway , Energy Corridor, Houston, TX
Property Type

Office
For Lease

$24.00 - $24.50/SF/YR
5 spaces available / 1,000 - 40,467 SF
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Frequently Asked Questions

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 Houston is $30.18 per square foot. The minimum rental rate for office space in Houston is $6.72 per square foot. Among listings of office space currently available for lease in Houston, the maximum rental rate is $37 per square foot.

The most common factor that influences cost of office space in any location is the property class rating. For example, Houston office space rated Class A asks an average of $34.50 per square foot. Class B office space in Houston costs $22.62 per square foot, on average. Listings of office space in Class C buildings asked an average of $17.21 per square foot.

For more details on Houston office space rent and sales prices, as well as overall market quality and new construction data, see Houston 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.

You’ll find a home for almost any size of business in Houston, as the local office market offers a wide range of options. Office spaces currently on the market go up to as much as 942,000 square feet in size for an individual listing.
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 Houston is 2,238 square feet, and the average office space size here is 7,914 square feet.
You can find 4,760 office listing(s) for lease in Houston, which add up to a total of 34,111,918 square feet. Availability on the market includes a variety of office use types, such as General Office, Medical Office, Shared Space, Office Building, Restaurant.

The most common office use type currently available for lease in Houston is General Office, which is offered in 3,297 or 69.06% of listings. The second-most frequent office use type listed here is Medical Office, which account for 489 or 10.24% of office space currently available. On the other end of the spectrum, the office use type least common among local listings is Freestanding, which is available in 1 listing(s).
You can search 782 office sublease listing(s) in Houston, which amount to a total of 4,995,496 square feet. Sublease opportunities on the market include General Office, Medical Office, Office Building. The Houston neighborhood or submarket with the most sublease listings available is Sharpstown.
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 Houston, the greatest concentration of office space for lease opportunities is in Uptown Houston, Sharpstown, Downtown Houston.
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 Houston office market incorporates a mix of properties of various ages, ratings, construction grades, and other quality indicators. Roughly 30.36% 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 Houston neighborhood of Houston. Class B office space accounts for 38.49% of spaces listed on the leasing market. The neighborhood with the most Class B office space is Uptown Houston. Class C office space makes up 10.4% of office space available in Houston.

Buildings completed in and since the year 2000 account for 22.72% of office properties in the city and incorporate a total of 30,995,599 square feet. About 8.87% of office space in Houston is in buildings that have been renovated at least once since 2000.

Out of the office space listings currently available in Houston, you can find 536 LEED-certified or LEED-proposed option(s). A total of 73 building(s) here earned a LEED-certification — certification levelPlatinum (7), Gold (39), Silver (20). The local market includes 1 LEED-proposed office building(s) awaiting certification in Houston.
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 Houston? 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.

Houston, TX Office Inventory Breakdown

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.

Total Office Space in Houston: 218,786,582 Sq. Ft.

In 2025 the Houston office market encompassed 218,786,582 square feet of space. Out of that total, 36,769,670 square feet were in office properties sized between 500,000 and 1,000,000 square feet. Meanwhile, 29,702,012 square feet were in office buildings sized between 50,000 and 100,000 square feet.
Class A office space makes up a 52.1% share of Houston office inventory, while Class B office assets represent roughly 42.34% of the market total.

Houston Office Market Breakdown by Building Size
Building Size Range	Total Square Feet	Share of Total Office
50k to 100k Sq. Ft.	29,702,012 Sq. Ft.	13.58%
100k to 500k Sq. Ft.	112,186,881 Sq. Ft.	51.28%
500k to 1M Sq. Ft.	36,769,670 Sq. Ft.	16.81%
> 1M Sq. Ft.	27,382,902 Sq. Ft.	12.52%

Houston Office Market Breakdown by Building Quality Rating
Class	Total Square Feet	Share of Total Office
Class A+	7,151,035 Sq. Ft.	3.27%
Class A	113,977,167 Sq. Ft.	52.1%
Class B	92,635,809 Sq. Ft.	42.34%
Class C	4,417,031 Sq. Ft.	2.02%

Data was provided by CommercialEdge, refers to properties larger than 50,000 square feet.

Houston, TX Office Market Overview

Houston ranks among the nation’s top 10 office markets by size, with more than 212 million square feet of net rentable area, according to economic highlights analyses published by the Greater Houston Partnership. The fluid environment of the local market has traditionally meant that Houston office space for rent was available at highly favorable terms. Moreover, the Houston metropolitan statistical area is home to a notoriously diverse workforce, a factor that has repeatedly ensured solid economic recovery following any downturn.

Under normal conditions, the Houston Airport system operates flights connecting the region to hundreds of domestic and international destinations and serves more than 50 million passengers per year. In fact, Houston is the only U.S. municipality besides New York City to have two international airports. Plus, the Texas city’s high degree of cultural diversity has sustained a highly diverse mix of amenities. As a result, this consistently attracts new residents and businesses alike from all regions of the U.S., as well as internationally — so much so that, between 2018 and 2019, Houston saw the third-largest population growth rate in the country. Moreover, with acclaimed education institutions such a Rice University and the University of Houston system, top talent in various essential economic sectors abounds in the region.

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Houston, TX Office Spaces for Rent

10028 West Rd

For Lease | Medical Office Space | Hospital Connected | NW Houston

4500 Beechnut Street

Urban Heights Workstation

1800 W 26th street

One Emancipation Center

Bellaire Triangle Building

Republic Square

Frequently Asked Questions

Houston, TX Office Inventory Breakdown

Total Office Space in Houston: 218,786,582 Sq. Ft.

Houston, TX Office Market Overview

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