What is the cost of retail space in Charleston, South Carolina?

The average cost of renting retail space in Charleston stands at $37.59 per square foot . NNN is the most common type of lease for retail buildings in Charleston, with 25 such listing(s) currently on the market. Other lease type options include 2 listing(s) available under Modified Gross lease terms .

What are the different types of retail space available in Charleston, South Carolina?

You can find 62 retail listing(s) throughout Charleston . Given the various ways in which retail tenants might need to use leased space to promote their goods and services, this type of commercial real estate includes several specific varieties. Below, a summary of options of what type of retail spaces you can rent locally. Freestanding retail spaces are located on their own lot, outside the confines of a larger shopping center or mall, providing tenants with more control over their environment and increased visibility for their goods and services. These types of retail spaces are commonly favored by businesses such as fast-food restaurants, furniture stores, car washes and dry cleaners. In Charleston, there is a total of 1 freestanding retail space listing(s) . Street retail is typically found in urban and suburban areas that have high foot traffic. It offers great visibility at sometimes more affordable rental rates, as well as flexibility in the layout and design of the space. Currently, you’ll find 5 street retail listing(s) for lease in Charleston. The market is home to 8 restaurant-type retail space(s) listed for lease.

What is the most common size for retail space in Charleston, South Carolina?

The size of various retail spaces is largely determined by their main use type and the needs of the community they are servicing. The most common range for retail spaces in Charleston is 1.000 sqft to 2,500 sqft . Currently, you can find 38 retail listing(s) for lease here in that range. The second most widely available retail space size options are 2.500 sqft to 5,000 sqft , a range that currently applies to 17 retail listing(s) for lease on the market.

What are the most popular areas for renting retail space in Charleston, South Carolina?

The success of a retail space tenancy can greatly depend on the quality of its location, the accessibility for staff and clients (preferably accessible through various means of transportation and to various groups of people), and its ability to meet the needs of the surrounding community. In Charleston, Dupont Area - Orleans is the most popular neighborhood/submarket for retail space leasing opportunities, as it is currently home to 9 retail listing(s). Daniel Island, home to 8 retail listing(s) for lease, is the second most popular area for businesses looking to rent commercial space.

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77 Retail Spaces for Rent in Charleston, SC

Find the best retail space for rent in Charleston, SC among 77 leasing opportunities for your business.

Retail Market Stats

Pier Pont Crossing Shopping Center

2408 Ashley River Road, Pierpont, Charleston, SC
For Lease

$18.00/SF/YR
Property

Retail

40,129 SF
Availability

1 Space

1,355 SF
Year Built

2008
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229 King St

229 King St, Harleston Village, Charleston, SC
For Lease

$75.00/SF/YR
Property

Retail

3,740 SF
Availability

1 Space

3,740 SF
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City House

158 Church Street, Downtown Charleston, Charleston, SC
For Lease

$55.00/SF/YR
Property

Retail

8,995 SF
Availability

1 Space

4,024 SF
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2490 Clements Ferry Road

2490 Clements Ferry, Daniel Island, Wando, SC
For Lease

$45.00/SF/YR
Property

Retail

3,037 SF
Availability

1 Space

3,037 SF
Year Built

2017
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Quadrangle Shopping Center

630 Skylark Drive, Dupont Area - Orleans, Charleston, SC
For Lease

$22.00/SF/YR
Property

Retail

77,692 SF
Availability

1 Space

1,040 SF
Year Built

1984
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1904 Savannah Hwy Ste 102

1904 Savannah Hwy Ste 102, Dupont Area - Orleans, Charleston, SC
For Lease

$23.00/SF/YR
Property

Retail

9,000 SF
Availability

1 Space

2,451 SF
Year Built

2010
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Rare Charleston King Street Opportunity

354 King St, First Floor Retail Space , Downtown Charleston, Charleston, SC
For Lease

$72.00/SF/YR
Property

Retail

2,500 SF
Availability

1 Space

2,500 SF
Year Built

1899
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484 King St

484 King St, Mazyck - Wraggborough, Charleston, SC
For Lease

$31.93/SF/YR
Property

Retail

9,600 SF
Availability

1 Space

1,375 SF
Year Built

1950
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177 Meeting Street & 125-129 North Market Street

177 Meeting Street, Downtown Charleston, Charleston, SC
For Lease

$32.00 - $38.00/SF/YR
Property

Office

66,809 SF
Availability

9 Spaces

35,238 SF
Year Built

1991
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3874 Savannah Hwy

3874 Savannah Hwy, Northwest Charleston, Johns Island, SC
For Lease

$15.00/SF/YR
Property

Retail

1,200 SF
Availability

1 Space

1,200 SF
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Green Myers Retail Center

2500 Clements Ferry Rd, Daniel Island, Charleston, SC
For Lease

$17.00/SF/YR
Property

Retail

23,188 SF
Availability

1 Space

1,400 SF
Year Built

2016
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Ashley Oaks

1119 Wappoo Rd, Dupont Area - Orleans, Charleston, SC
For Lease

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Property

Retail

57,690 SF
Availability

1 Space

1,390 SF
Year Built

1985
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677 King Street

677 King Street, Cannonborough - Elliottborough, Charleston, SC
For Lease

$45.00/SF/YR
Property

Office

85,362 SF
Availability

1 Space

13,178 SF
Year Built

2021
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1655 Savannah Hwy

1655 Savannah Hwy, Hoff Gardens - Stono Park, Charleston, SC
For Lease

$19.00/SF/YR
Property

Retail

3,044 SF
Availability

1 Space

3,044 SF
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West Ashley Shoppes

946 Orleans Road, Dupont Area - Orleans, Charleston, SC
For Lease

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Property

Retail

136,242 SF
Availability

4 Spaces

31,233 SF
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494 Meeting St

494 Meeting St, Westside Charleston, Charleston, SC
For Lease

$34.00 - $68.00/SF/MO
Property

Retail

7,020 SF
Availability

2 Spaces

7,020 SF
Year Built

1989
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Crossroads Shopping Center

1836 Ashley River Rd, Village Square - Pinecrest Gardens, Charleston, SC
For Lease

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Property

Retail

33,662 SF
Availability

1 Space

1,714 SF
Year Built

1986
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Charleston Tech Center

997 Morrison Dr, East Central Charleston, Charleston, SC
For Lease

$40.00/SF/YR
Property

Retail
Availability

2 Spaces

5,567 SF
Year Built

2004
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496 King St

496 King St, Cannonborough - Elliottborough, Charleston, SC
For Lease

$34.00/SF/YR
Property

Retail

3,620 SF
Availability

1 Space

3,620 SF
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NEW RESTAURANT SPACE IN HISTORIC BUILDING- STR OVERLAY

114 CANNON ST, Medical University of SC, CHARLESTON, SC
For Lease

$45.00/SF/YR
Property

Retail

2,633 SF
Availability

1 Space

2,633 SF
Year Built

1850
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Foundry Point

20 Romney St, Silver Hill - Magnolia, Charleston, SC
For Lease

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Property

Retail
Availability

4 Spaces

5,991 SF
Year Built

2019
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West Island Center

2049 Savannah Hwy, Air Harbor - Geddes Hall, Charleston, SC
For Lease

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Property

Retail

3,950 SF
Availability

1 Space

3,950 SF
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83 Mary St

83 Mary St, Mazyck - Wraggborough, Charleston, SC
For Lease

$35.00 - $45.00/SF/YR
Property

Retail

8,317 SF
Availability

4 Spaces

8,317 SF
Year Built

2019
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Former Restaurant Space

Maybank Highway & Woodland Shores Road, Woodland Shores - Pecan Grove, Charleston, SC
For Lease

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Property

Retail

2,300 SF
Availability

1 Space

2,300 SF
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85 South Market Street

85 South Market Street, Downtown Charleston, Charleston, SC
For Lease

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Property

Retail

1,868 SF
Availability

1 Space

1,868 SF
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2049 Savannah Hwy

2049 Savannah Hwy, Air Harbor - Geddes Hall, Charleston, SC
For Lease

$17.00 - $23.00/SF/MO
Property

Retail
Availability

3 Spaces

16,100 SF
Year Built

1975
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