Cambridge, MA Retail Space for Lease

Search 44 retail listing(s) in Cambridge, MA and find helpful local stats in the Market Overview section below.

571-575 Massachusetts Avenue

571-575 Massachusetts Avenue, Area 4, Cambridge, MA
Space Type

Retail
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3 spaces available / 1,333 - 4,800 SF
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1755-1761 Massachusetts Ave

1755-1761 Massachusetts Ave, Agassiz, Cambridge, MA
Space Type

Retail
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1 space available / 809 SF
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144 Morgan Ave

144 Morgan Ave, East Cambridge, Cambridge, MA
Space Type

Retail
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2 spaces available / 1,793 - 1,900 SF
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Fresh Pond Mall

200 Alewife Brook Pkwy, Peabody, Cambridge, MA
Space Type

Retail
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1 space available / 5,100 SF
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361 Huron Ave

361 Huron Avenue, West Cambridge, Cambridge, MA
Space Type

Retail
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1 space available / 2,358 SF
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Cambridge Crossing - 151 Morgan Avenue

151 Morgan Avenue, East Cambridge, Cambridge, MA
Space Type

Retail
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1 space available / 8,002 SF
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18 Eliot Street

18 Eliot St, West Cambridge, Cambridge, MA
Space Type

Retail
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2 spaces available / 1,143 - 3,000 SF
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57 JFK Street

57 JFK Street, West Cambridge, Cambridge, MA
Space Type

Retail
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4 spaces available / 1,700 - 4,602 SF
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747 Cambridge Street

747 Cambridge St, Inman/ Harrington, Cambridge, MA
Space Type

Retail
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1 space available / 1,572 SF
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Market Central

415 Massachusetts Ave, Area 4, Cambridge, MA
Space Type

Retail
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1 space available / 1,128 SF
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Porter Sqaure Galleria

Porter Square, North Cambridge, Cambridge, MA
Space Type

Retail
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1 space available / 2,340 SF
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1081 Massachusetts Ave

1081 Massachusetts Ave, Mid-Cambridge, Cambridge, MA
Space Type

Retail
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1 space available / 2,060 SF
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Retail Space Lease Types in Cambridge, MA

The most common type of lease agreement you’ll find here is NNN, with 13 space(s) available under this type of arrangement.

Most Common Type of Lease for Retail Buildings in Cambridge, MA

NNN 13

Average Size of Retail Space for Lease in Cambridge, MA

The average size for this type of rental opportunity in Cambridge is 1,000 sqft to 2,500 sqft. Currently, the local market offers 19 listing(s) within that size range. You can also search 18 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 Cambridge, MA

Retail space in Cambridge 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 Street Retail and you can find 8 such space(s) available.  

Street Retail spaces listed for rent here have an average size of 1,877 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.

The local market is also home to 3 space(s) listed as Interior Retail. The average size you can expect to find for this category is 6,313 square feet. Interior retail space can accommodate a wide variety of vendors and is designed specifically to enhance the experience of the clients and to encourage them to engage with the products and services that are being offered.

What’s more, you can find 2 listing(s) in the Restaurant category, currently available in the average size of 3,151 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.

Number of Retail Spaces for Lease in Cambridge, MA, by Use Type

Street Retail

Interior Retail

Restaurant

Average Retail Listing Size in Cambridge, MA, by Use Type

Street Retail

1,877 sq. ft.

Interior Retail

6,313 sq. ft.

Restaurant

3,151 sq. ft.

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 Cambridge, MA

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.

West Cambridge is your top choice for lease opportunities, as it is currently home to the highest number of listings — 20 retail space(s). The most popular space type here is Street Retail. You can find 3 such listing(s) here.

Cambridge’s second most popular area is East Cambridge, where you can find 14 retail listing(s). The most likely type of space you can rent here is Street Retail. If this is the kind of property you are looking for, you will find 2 listing(s) available here.

Area 4 is also among the best areas to search for your next commercial space. Here you can find 7 retail space(s) available for consideration by prospective tenants, of which 2 are Interior Retail.

Top Locations to Lease Retail Space in Cambridge, MA

West Cambridge

East Cambridge

Area 4

Peabody

Cambridgeport

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

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Cambridge, MA Retail Space for Lease

571-575 Massachusetts Avenue

1755-1761 Massachusetts Ave

144 Morgan Ave

Fresh Pond Mall

361 Huron Ave

Cambridge Crossing - 151 Morgan Avenue

18 Eliot Street

57 JFK Street

747 Cambridge Street

Market Central

Porter Sqaure Galleria

1081 Massachusetts Ave

Retail Space Lease Types in Cambridge, MA

Most Common Type of Lease for Retail Buildings in Cambridge, MA

Average Size of Retail Space for Lease in Cambridge, MA

Retail Space Types You Can Lease in Cambridge, MA

Number of Retail Spaces for Lease in Cambridge, MA, by Use Type

Average Retail Listing Size in Cambridge, MA, by Use Type

Top Locations to Lease Retail Space in Cambridge, MA

Top Locations to Lease Retail Space in Cambridge, MA

Key Factors to Consider When Choosing a Retail Space for Lease

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