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Renting Retail Space in Austin

Retail space demand in Austin reflects the market’s entrepreneurial vibrancy and consumer momentum. TenantBase data shows 40% of retail searchers sought lease terms of three years or less, and 10.1% looked for terms under one year. This flexibility is especially appealing to pop-ups, experiential brands, and early-stage retailers testing physical concepts in a competitive market.

At the same time, 27.5% of users preferred 3–5 year terms, and 22.4% pursued 5+ year leases—highlighting a sizable contingent of more established operators. These longer-term preferences are likely linked to regional brands or national chains seeking strategic placements in fast-growing neighborhoods like South Congress, East Austin, or Cedar Park. The blend of short and long commitments demonstrates the city’s ability to support both legacy and emerging retail operators in a high-growth environment.

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Popular Retail Space in the Austin Market

Shops at Leander

1,690 – 5,752 SF

$3,900 – $13,400 /mo

Storefront

Bee Cave Rd

569 – 2,102 SF

$1,600 – $6,000 /mo

Storefront

Quinlan Crossing

1,280 – 3,000 SF

- /mo

Storefront

Cypress Creek Building

839 – 1,044 SF

$1,500 – $2,600 /mo

General Storefront

The Triangle Center

1,575 – 3,829 SF

- /mo

Storefront

Holly Commons

1,399 – 1,630 SF

$5,500 – $6,400 /mo

Creative Storefront

E 6th St

1,022 SF

$3,800 /mo

Storefront

Creekside

4,055 SF

- /mo

General

Oak Hill Plaza

7,428 SF

$8,000 /mo

General

Denali Pass Dr

1,949 – 2,594 SF

$4,700 /mo

General

Texas Association of Counties Bldg

1,258 SF

$3,900 /mo

General Restaurant

Villas on Sixth

1,166 – 2,501 SF

$3,000 – $7,300 /mo

General Restaurant

Lavaca St

1,096 SF

$3,200 /mo

Storefront

Dakota Plaza

1,125 – 3,500 SF

$2,600 – $5,300 /mo

Creative General Storefront

The Depot Center

1,299 – 11,000 SF

$2,400 – $13,800 /mo

General Medical

Suite Rates in Austin

Suite Sizes in Austin

Neighborhood Comparison

Neighborhood	Average Available SQFT	Average Rate / SQFT PER Month	NUMBER OF AVAILABLE SUITES
Allandale	2,400	$2.40 / SF	< 30
Arboretum	1,400	$3.10 / SF	< 30
Barton Hills	1,600	$3.76 / SF	< 30
Bouldin	1,500	$3.50 / SF	< 30
Crestview	2,800	$2.87 / SF	< 30
Downtown	4,600	$5.20 / SF	108
East Austin	2,900	$3.67 / SF	72
East Riverside	-	-	< 30
Garrison Park	2,100	$3.06 / SF	< 30
Montopolis	-	-	< 30
Mueller	26,000	$3.33 / SF	< 30
North Austin	1,500	$2.06 / SF	50
North Burnet	1,500	$2.06 / SF	50
North Lamar	5,600	$1.19 / SF	< 30
North Loop	4,500	$3.33 / SF	< 30
North Shoal Creek	2,600	$2.57 / SF	< 30
Northwest Hills	-	-	< 30
Oak Hill	1,900	$3.19 / SF	< 30
Rosedale	1,200	$4.53 / SF	< 30
Round Rock	1,800	$3.05 / SF	58
South Congress	1,500	$2.36 / SF	< 30
South Lamar	1,300	$4.33 / SF	< 30
Southpark Meadows	2,000	$2.82 / SF	77
Southwest Austin	2,300	$3.24 / SF	69
Sunset Valley	2,300	$3.24 / SF	69
The Domain	1,500	$4.10 / SF	< 30
Westgate	-	-	< 30
Windsor Park	6,600	$1.54 / SF	< 30

*All data is from sources we deem reliable and is tracked to provide tenants an understanding of market and submarket conditions, however we cannot guarantee accuracy and all data should be confirmed prior to any use in the lease or purchase of real property.