Asheville, NC Retail Space for Lease

Search 27 retail listings in Asheville, NC and find helpful local stats in the Market Overview section below.

Forest Ridge Shopping Center

1636 Hendersonville Road, Hendersonville, Asheville, NC
Property

Retail

200,000 SF
Availability

1 Space

2,000 SF
Year Built

1988
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Pinnacle Point

1830 Hendersonville Road, Hendersonville, Asheville, NC
Property

Retail

27,800 SF
Availability

1 Space

1,400 SF
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32 Banks Ave

32 Banks Ave, Downtown Asheville, Asheville, NC
Property

Retail

5,496 SF
Availability

1 Space

5,496 SF
For Lease

$28.00/SF/YR
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51 Sweeten Creek Road

51 Sweeten Creek Road, Biltmore Village, Asheville, NC
Property

Retail

3,793 SF
Availability

1 Space

3,793 SF
Year Built

1944
For Lease

$7,902.00/MO
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Overlook Village

85 South Tunnel Road, Kenilworth, Asheville, NC
Property

Retail

153,820 SF
Availability

2 Spaces

37,868 SF
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7 Southwest Pack Square

7 Southwest Pack Square, Downtown Asheville, Asheville, NC
Property

Retail

5,153 SF
Availability

1 Space

5,153 SF
For Lease

$1.00/SF/YR
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84 W Walnut Street

84 W Walnut Street, Downtown Asheville, Asheville, NC
Property

Retail

1,304 SF
Availability

1 Space

1,304 SF
Year Built

1925
For Lease

$2,608.00/MO
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Retail Space Rents in Asheville, NC

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 Asheville asks $21.44 per square foot.

Retail Space Lease Types in Asheville, NC

The most common type of lease agreement you’ll find here is NNN, with 18 space(s) available under this type of arrangement. The local market is also home to 1 retail space(s) offered under a Modified Gross lease agreement type.

Most Common Type of Lease for Retail Buildings in Asheville, NC

NNN 18
Modified Gross 1

Average Size of Retail Space for Lease in Asheville, NC

The average size for this type of rental opportunity in Asheville is 1,000 sqft to 2,500 sqft. Currently, the local market offers 30 listing(s) within that size range. You can also search 11 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 Asheville, NC

Retail space in Asheville 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 Regional Mall and you can find 13 such space(s) available.  

Regional Mall spaces listed for rent here have an average size of 2,601 square feet. Regional shopping centers or regional malls are among the largest retail properties you can find. They tend to bring together a large number of customers with a wide array of businesses ready to cater to a diverse array of needs and interests.

The local market is also home to 12 space(s) listed as Street Retail. The average size you can expect to find for this category is 2,487 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.

What’s more, you can find 5 listing(s) in the Restaurant category, currently available in the average size of 2,885 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 Asheville, NC, by Use Type

Regional Mall

Street Retail

Restaurant

Freestanding

Shared Space

Average Retail Listing Size in Asheville, NC, by Use Type

Regional Mall

2,601 sq. ft.

Street Retail

2,487 sq. ft.

Restaurant

2,885 sq. ft.

Freestanding

6,300 sq. ft.

Shared Space

975 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 Asheville, NC

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.

Kenilworth is your top choice for lease opportunities, as it is currently home to the highest number of listings — 18 retail space(s). The most popular space type here is Regional Mall. You can find 13 such listing(s) here.

Asheville’s second most popular area is Downtown Asheville, where you can find 11 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 4 listing(s) available here.

The Lofts at Reynolds Village 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.

Top Locations to Lease Retail Space in Asheville, NC

Kenilworth

Downtown Asheville

The Lofts at Reynolds Village

South French Broad

Biltmore Village

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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Asheville, NC Retail Space for Lease

Forest Ridge Shopping Center

Pinnacle Point

32 Banks Ave

51 Sweeten Creek Road

Overlook Village

7 Southwest Pack Square

84 W Walnut Street

Retail Space Rents in Asheville, NC

Retail Space Lease Types in Asheville, NC

Most Common Type of Lease for Retail Buildings in Asheville, NC

Average Size of Retail Space for Lease in Asheville, NC

Retail Space Types You Can Lease in Asheville, NC

Number of Retail Spaces for Lease in Asheville, NC, by Use Type

Average Retail Listing Size in Asheville, NC, by Use Type

Top Locations to Lease Retail Space in Asheville, NC

Top Locations to Lease Retail Space in Asheville, NC

Key Factors to Consider When Choosing a Retail Space for Lease

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