New Orleans, LA Retail Space for Lease

Search 47 retail listings in New Orleans, LA and find helpful local stats in the Market Overview section below.

Tchoupitoulas Ground Lease

2375 Tchoupitoulas St, St. Thomas, New Orleans, LA
Property

Retail

1,600 SF
Availability

1 Space

15,600 SF
Year Built

1960
For Lease

$11,000.00/MO
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Baronne Street & Gravier Street

Baronne Street & Gravier Street, Central City New Orleans, New Orleans, LA
Property

Office

20,000 SF
Availability

3 Spaces

18,832 SF
For Lease

$13.50 - $15.00/SF/YR
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1012 N. Rampart Street

1012 N. Rampart Street , French Quarter, New Orleans, LA
Property

Retail

2,431 SF
Availability

1 Space

2,431 SF
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400 Julia Street

400 Julia Street, Lower Garden, New Orleans, LA
Property

Retail

1,745 SF
Availability

1 Space

1,745 SF
For Lease

$25.00/SF/YR
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502 St Andrew St

502 St Andrew St, St. Thomas, New Orleans, LA
Property

Retail

1,500 SF
Availability

1 Space

1,500 SF
For Lease

$14.00/SF/YR
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Esplanade Ridge, Bakery Anchored, Building Available

2438 Bell St, Seventh Ward, New Orleans, LA
Property

Retail

2,063 SF
Availability

1 Space

1,017 SF
For Lease

$30.00/SF/YR
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818 Howard Avenue

818 Howard Ave , New Orleans Central Business District, New Orleans, LA
Property

Retail

27,058 SF
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Retail Space Rents in New Orleans, LA

Rent costs for this type of commercial space depend on a variety of factors. The foremost of these is location, which will dictate how accessible a business is and how much foot traffic it gets. Other factors, such as space type and lease structure, also come into play. On average, retail space for lease in New Orleans asks $24.44 per square foot.

Retail Space Lease Types in New Orleans, LA

The most common type of lease agreement you’ll find here is NNN, with 27 space(s) available under this type of arrangement. The local market is also home to 4 retail space(s) offered under a Modified Gross lease agreement type, and 1 Full Service listing(s).

Most Common Type of Lease for Retail Buildings in New Orleans, LA

NNN 27
Modified Gross 4
Full Service 1

Average Size of Retail Space for Lease in New Orleans, LA

The average size for this type of rental opportunity in New Orleans is 1,000 sqft to 2,500 sqft. Currently, the local market offers 27 listing(s) within that size range. You can also search 16 listing(s) in the 2,500 sqft to 5,000 sqft range. It should be noted that spaces in this real estate category are generally specialized to cater to the needs of a particular business, so the average sizes of different retail space types can vary greatly.

Retail Space Types You Can Lease in New Orleans, LA

Retail space in New Orleans comes in all types, shapes, and sizes, so you have a good chance to find the right space for your business. The most common type here is listed as Restaurant and you can find 5 such space(s) available.  

Restaurant spaces listed for rent here have an average size of 6,265 square feet. Retail space specialized for restaurants usually includes ample seating areas and enough room for the safe preparation of food. Restaurant spaces may be embedded in a larger mall or can be freestanding buildings.

The local market is also home to 2 space(s) listed as Street Retail. The average size you can expect to find for this category is 3,050 square feet. You’ll find street retail spaces are mostly located in urban and suburban areas that have high foot traffic. This type of space is often a great choice for smaller retailers that are looking for well-positioned points of sale.

However, besides these popular subtypes, the market has a lot to offer for entrepreneurs looking for the right space to promote their business and get their goods to customers.

Top Locations to Lease Retail Space in New Orleans, LA

In general, the most successful retail businesses are located within relatively close proximity of each other, which leads to some neighborhoods becoming famous shopping destinations. Even in the case of suburban strip malls, the simple fact that so many different products can be purchased under the same roof can encourage customers to spend more.

New Orleans Central Business District is your top choice for lease opportunities, as it is currently home to the highest number of listings — 14 retail space(s). The most popular space type here is Restaurant. You can find 2 such listing(s) here.

New Orleans’s second most popular area is Dillard, where you can find 13 retail listing(s).

Lower Garden is also among the best areas to search for your next commercial space. Here you can find 13 retail space(s) available for consideration by prospective tenants.

Top Locations to Lease Retail Space in New Orleans, LA

New Orleans Central Business District

Dillard

Lower Garden

French Quarter

St. Thomas

Key Factors to Consider When Choosing a Retail Space for Lease

When you’re looking to give your business a storefront, there are a lot of decisions to be made. The first choice is, of course, location. You’ll have to decide whether your business would operate better in the heart of the city or if it is more likely to thrive in a suburban setting.

Data based on retail spaces listed for rent on CommercialSearch.com

Recent Retail Market News

RCG Ventures Continues Buying Spree

The firm acquired a retail center near New Orleans.

The Boulder Group Closes New Orleans Retail Sale

Partner Jimmy Goodman and President Randy Blankstein represented both parties in the transaction. The property is a newly built Goodwill store.

Louisiana Mall Secures $33M Financing

Uber Capital Group originated the 15-year loan for Namdar Realty Group. Macy’s, Dillard’s and JCPenney anchor the roughly 1.6 million-square-foot asset in Lafayette.

New Orleans-Area Fremaux Town Center Welcomes New Tenants

Women’s clothing boutique Exit 16 and Rock N Roll Sushi are joining the mixed-use development’s roster.

Five More Dunkin’ Donuts Restaurants Coming to New Orleans

Dunkin’ Donuts plans five additional restaurants in New Orleans with existing franchise group, Panama City Donut Network LLC.

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New Orleans, LA Retail Space for Lease

Tchoupitoulas Ground Lease

Baronne Street & Gravier Street

1012 N. Rampart Street

400 Julia Street

502 St Andrew St

Esplanade Ridge, Bakery Anchored, Building Available

818 Howard Avenue

Retail Space Rents in New Orleans, LA

Retail Space Lease Types in New Orleans, LA

Most Common Type of Lease for Retail Buildings in New Orleans, LA

Average Size of Retail Space for Lease in New Orleans, LA

Retail Space Types You Can Lease in New Orleans, LA

Top Locations to Lease Retail Space in New Orleans, LA

Top Locations to Lease Retail Space in New Orleans, LA

Key Factors to Consider When Choosing a Retail Space for Lease

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