Birmingham, AL Retail Space for Lease

Search 113 retail listings in Birmingham, AL and find helpful local stats in the Market Overview section below.

7201 Aaron Aranov Drive

7201 Aaron Aranov Drive, Fairfield, AL
Property

Retail

4,354 SF
Availability

1 Space

4,534 SF
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312 20th St S

312 20th St S, Five Points South, Birmingham, AL
Property

Office

7,500 SF
Availability

2 Spaces

7,500 SF
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Mountain Brook Village Retail/Office Space

2409 Montevallo Road, Mason City, Birmingham, AL
Property

Retail

16,099 SF
Availability

1 Space

1,775 SF
For Lease

$26.00/SF/YR
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Lorna Town Square

3133 Lorna Road, Chapel Hill, Hoover, AL
Property

Retail

19,381 SF
Availability

1 Space

3,374 SF
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Retail Space For Lease

905-921 Forestdale Boulevard, Forestdale, Birmingham, AL
Property

Retail

5,290 SF
Availability

1 Space

1,500 SF
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1101 18th Street South

1101 18th Street South, Five Points South, Birmingham, AL
Property

Retail

2,000 SF
Availability

1 Space

2,000 SF
For Lease

$20.00/SF/YR
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3rd Ave W Retail Suites

1312 3rd Ave West, Bush Hills, Birmingham, AL
Property

Retail

7,300 SF
Availability

2 Spaces

2,327 SF
Year Built

2000
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Shoppes at City Hall

1070 Montgomery Highway, Southridge, Vestavia Hills, AL
Property

Retail

27,714 SF
Availability

3 Spaces

7,200 SF
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4414 4th Ave S

4414 4th Avenue South, East Avondale, Birmingham, AL
Property

Retail

3,966 SF
Availability

1 Space

3,966 SF
Year Built

1958
For Lease

$16.00/SF/YR
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Former Walmart For Sale

7201 Aaron Aronov Dr, Fairfield, AL
Property

Retail

204,805 SF
Availability

1 Space

204,805 SF
Year Built

2006
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Transfer on 1st

1200 1st Ave S, Five Points South, Birmingham, AL
Property

Retail
Availability

1 Space

10,000 SF
Year Built

2025
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Concord Center Retail Space

2100 3rd Ave N, Downtown Birmingham, Birmingham, AL
Property

Retail

153,000 SF
Availability

1 Space

3,720 SF
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Crestwood Festival Center

7001 Crestwood Blvd., Crestwood South, Birmingham, AL
Property

Retail

299,709 SF
Availability

7 Spaces

53,101 SF
For Lease

$12.00 - $14.00/SF/YR
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1680 Montgomery Highway

1680 Montgomery Highway, Shadesville - Warren Estates, Hoover, AL
Property

Retail

8,614 SF
Availability

1 Space

7,750 SF
For Lease

$20.00/SF/YR
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Wildwood Express

231 State Farm Parkway, West Homewood, Homewood, AL
Property

Retail

10,500 SF
Availability

2 Spaces

2,191 SF
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Concord Center

2100 3rd Ave N, Downtown Birmingham, Birmingham, AL
Property

Office

153,000 SF
Availability

6 Spaces

38,146 SF
Year Built

2002
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Bazaar 280 Center - Retail Spaces Available

5363 U.S. 280, Overton, Birmingham, AL
Property

Retail

30,501 SF
Availability

5 Spaces

7,000 SF
For Lease

$25.00/SF/YR
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New Development - Retail Spaces for Lease Hwy 31

1467 Montgomery Highway, Montreat - Vestridge, Vestavia Hills, AL
Property

Retail

5,183 SF
Availability

4 Spaces

5,200 SF
Year Built

2024
For Lease

$42.00/SF/YR
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Roebuck Plaza

220 Gadsden Highway, Huffman, Birmingham, AL
Property

Retail

56,002 SF
Availability

7 Spaces

28,180 SF
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Inverness Village at Valleydale

5291 Valleydale Rd, Inverness Cove, Birmingham, AL
Property

Retail

26,895 SF
Availability

3 Spaces

3,757 SF
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Retail Space Rents in Birmingham, AL

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 Birmingham asks $16.28 per square foot.

Retail Space Lease Types in Birmingham, AL

The most common type of lease agreement you’ll find here is NNN, with 69 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.

Most Common Type of Lease for Retail Buildings in Birmingham, AL

NNN 69
Modified Gross 4

Average Size of Retail Space for Lease in Birmingham, AL

The average size for this type of rental opportunity in Birmingham is 1,000 sqft to 2,500 sqft. Currently, the local market offers 162 listing(s) within that size range. You can also search 57 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 Birmingham, AL

Retail space in Birmingham 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 13 such space(s) available.  

Street Retail spaces listed for rent here have an average size of 3,844 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 7 space(s) listed as Restaurant. The average size you can expect to find for this category is 3,203 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.

What’s more, you can find 2 listing(s) in the Freestanding category, currently available in the average size of 4,890 square feet. Freestanding retail spaces or buildings are a great choice for businesses that need more room to carry out their day-to-day operations and want to stand out. Being located on their own lot and generally featuring more generous showroom and storage space than other such space types, freestanding retail offers tenants the leeway to build the experience they want.

Number of Retail Spaces for Lease in Birmingham, AL, by Use Type

Street Retail

13

Restaurant

7

Freestanding

2

Average Retail Listing Size in Birmingham, AL, by Use Type

Street Retail

3,844 sq. ft.

Restaurant

3,203 sq. ft.

Freestanding

4,890 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 Birmingham, AL

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 Homewood is your top choice for lease opportunities, as it is currently home to the highest number of listings — 22 retail space(s).

Birmingham’s second most popular area is Downtown Birmingham, where you can find 17 retail listing(s). The most likely type of space you can rent here is Restaurant. If this is the kind of property you are looking for, you will find 1 listing(s) available here.

Downtown Homewood is also among the best areas to search for your next commercial space. Here you can find 12 retail space(s) available for consideration by prospective tenants.

Top Locations to Lease Retail Space in Birmingham, AL

West Homewood

22

Downtown Birmingham

17

Downtown Homewood

12

Five Points South

12

Greystone

10

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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