San Luis Obispo, CA Office Space for Rent

Search 58 listing(s) across all major San Luis Obispo, CA office markets.

Newer Class A Office Space - 2,966 - 4,512 SF Close to Downtown

1327 Archer St, Downtown South San Luis Obispo, San Luis Obispo, CA
Space Type

Office
For Lease

$2.75/SF/YR
1 space available / 4,512 SF
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3480 South Higuera Street

3480 South Higuera Street, South Higuera, San Luis Obispo, CA
Space Type

Office
For Lease

$0.16/SF/MO
1 space available / 3,417 SF
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12330 Los Osos Valley Rd

12330 Los Osos Valley Rd, Laguna Lake, San Luis Obispo, CA
Space Type

Office
For Lease

$1.60/SF/MO
2 spaces available / 1,251 - 1,260 SF
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Marigold Center

3870 Broad Street, Edge of San Luis Obispo, San Luis Obispo, CA
Space Type

Office
For Lease Contact for pricing

5 spaces available / 1,084 - 8,107 SF
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First Class Downtown Modern Office

369 Marsh St, Downtown South San Luis Obispo, San Luis Obispo, CA
Space Type

Office
For Lease Contact for pricing

1 space available / 1,000 SF
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Class A Professional Office Suite Downtown San Luis Obispo

1026 Chorro St, Downtown San Luis Obispo, San Luis Obispo, CA
Space Type

Office
For Lease Contact for pricing

1 space available / 1,861 SF
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3000 Broad St

3000 Broad St, Johnson, San Luis Obispo, CA
Space Type

Office
For Lease

$0.12/SF/MO
1 space available / 1,698 SF
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Newer Class A Office Space - 1,550 SF Close to Downtown

1327 Archer Ave, Downtown South San Luis Obispo, San Luis Obispo, CA
Space Type

Office
For Lease

$2.95/SF/YR
1 space available / 1,549 SF
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899 Pacific St

899 Pacific St, Mitchell Park, San Luis Obispo, CA
Space Type

Office
For Lease

$0.21/SF/MO
1 space available / 1,297 SF
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Office Space Rents in San Luis Obispo, CA

Asking prices for office space in San Luis Obispo vary and are generally influenced by such factors as the property location, the building quality rating, and the proximity to amenities like restaurants, cafes, and entertainment venues, as well as how convenient access is to and from public transport, airports, and thoroughfares.

Most commonly, the cost in any location will first be influenced by the property class rating, which can be A, B, or C. For example, San Luis Obispo space rated Class A averages $24.6 per square foot. Meanwhile, Class B space in San Luis Obispo asks $23.03 per square foot, on average.

Overall, the average rent for office space in San Luis Obispo is $24.59 per square foot. The maximum rental rate among listings for lease in San Luis Obispo is $33 per square foot. Meanwhile, the minimum rental rate in San Luis Obispo is $17.4 per square foot.

Average Office Rents by Property Class in San Luis Obispo vs California

San Luis Obispo Class A & A+ Office Space

$24.6

California Class A & A+ Office Space

$58.81

San Luis Obispo Class B Office Space

$23.03

California Class B Office Space

$37.82

Top Locations to Rent Office Space in San Luis Obispo, CA

There is no one-size-fits-all answer as to what the best office space for rent location is in San Luis Obispo. The best neighborhood or submarket match for you will depend on what are the most relevant factors to your business and your employees. You will most likely need to consider what works best for the type of business you need space for, the size of your company, the employee demographics, and of course the company budget.

However, a good starting point for finding your best options is to look at the areas where there is a high concentration of office property listings. These areas are typically well-connected to a range of access routes and are also home to a variety of amenities that serve the convenience of both workers and visitors. In San Luis Obispo, the greatest concentration of office for rent opportunities is in San Luis Obispo.

For your consideration, the average rent for office space in San Luis Obispo is $26.43 per square foot, but you should expect some price variation across the market, depending on factors like location and property class.

Best Areas to Rent Office Space in San Luis Obispo

Submarket No. of Listings Avg. Asking Rent Class A&A+ Rent Class B Rent Class C Rent Vacancy Rate

San Luis Obispo 44 $26.43 $28.33 $24.14 5.38%

Key Factors to Consider when Choosing an Office Space for Rent in San Luis Obispo, CA

The quality of an office property can be judged based on subjective factors such as the prospective tenant’s preferred architecture style, the overall design of the surrounding area, as well as the amount and/or diversity of amenities available within a convenient distance.

Some quality factors, however, are considered to be mostly objective, and have been somewhat standardized as top things to consider when looking for a specific quality of space for your business. These include construction grade and building quality ratings, sustainability certifications, the total age or the property, as well as any renovation work that was done.

A local breakdown by property class shows that about 20.88% office space listings in San Luis Obispo are in properties rated class A. Class B space makes up 69.61% space available in San Luis Obispo. Class C space listed for rent locally accounts for 9.51% opportunities on the local leasing market.

If considering quality space by property age, the San Luis Obispo market is also a mixed bag in this respect. About 54.16% of local office properties were completed before the year 2000. Office space delivered in and since the year 2000 makes up 45.84% of the local market and adds up to a total of 182,758 square feet.

However, a certain age of completion of the original structure does not necessarily mean that a property is too old. Older properties are often considered to have excellent bones and are good subjects for adaptive reuse redevelopment or extensive renovation to modernize the interior space. With that in mind, you should consider that roughly 0% of all office properties here are buildings that have been renovated at least once since 2000.

San Luis Obispo, CA Office Space for Lease by Building Class

Class A
Class B
Class C

San Luis Obispo, CA Office Property By Year Built

1925 - 1950

1950 - 1975

1975 - 2000

After 2000

Finding Office Space for Rent in San Luis Obispo, CA Near You

If you have a certain point of interest in mind for renting an office in San Luis Obispo, it’s easy to navigate local leasing opportunities around it. Using our interactive search map, you can zoom in to your preferred location and then customize your search area around that specific point of interest by selecting “Radius” from the Search Mode options menu. Establish the center of your desired search area with one click on the map, and then expand the radius as much as you need to. Browse the resulting list of available office spaces for rent to find the best match for your location and other business needs.

Data was provided by Yardi Research Data and refers to office properties at least 25,000 square feet in size. Prices shown reflect the average rate per square foot.

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San Luis Obispo, CA Office Space for Rent

Newer Class A Office Space - 2,966 - 4,512 SF Close to Downtown

3480 South Higuera Street

12330 Los Osos Valley Rd

Marigold Center

First Class Downtown Modern Office

Class A Professional Office Suite Downtown San Luis Obispo

3000 Broad St

Newer Class A Office Space - 1,550 SF Close to Downtown

899 Pacific St

Office Space Rents in San Luis Obispo, CA

Average Office Rents by Property Class in San Luis Obispo vs California

Top Locations to Rent Office Space in San Luis Obispo, CA

Best Areas to Rent Office Space in San Luis Obispo

Key Factors to Consider when Choosing an Office Space for Rent in San Luis Obispo, CA

San Luis Obispo, CA Office Space for Lease by Building Class

San Luis Obispo, CA Office Property By Year Built

Finding Office Space for Rent in San Luis Obispo, CA Near You

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