Nine-Story Office
For Lease
$19 SF/Yr
505 University Avenue, Bridgeport, CT 06604
COMMERCIAL - Bridgeport, CT
Space Size3,000 SF - 22,800 SF
Lot Size2.19 Acres
Days on Market523
Property Features for 505 University Avenue
General Information
Property type
Commercial Lease
Property subtype
Other
Zoning
MUEM
Interior features
Elevator,Public Restrooms
Exterior features
Sidewalk,Lighting
Accessibility
Accessible Elevator Installed
Lot features
Corner Lot, Level Lot
Directions
Park Avenue to University of Bridgeport campus, turn right onto University Avenue, last building on left, corner of Iranistan Avenue.
Subdivision
South End
Standard status
Active
Size
22,800 SF
Lot size
2.19 Acres
Utilities
Sewer type
Public Sewer
Cooling system
Central Air, Zoned
Water source
Public
Amenities
Conference facility & Board room
900 seat Mertens Theater
198 seat Littlefield Auditorium
Schelfhaudt Gallery
Innovation Center at Bauer Hall
Co-working Center & networking events
Marina Hall dining
Building Details
Year built
1970
Listing Agency:
Amodio & Co.
(860) 674-8908
Listed By:
Frank Amodio · License #REB.0756053
(860) 674-8908
Added: Mar 3, 2025
Changed: Aug 4
Last Checked: Aug 8 at 4:06PM
MLS# 24077933
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Investment Insights
Based on property information with market context.
Located at 505 University Avenue in Bridgeport, this nine-story Bernhard tower provides modern office space for flexible leasing. The property includes an elevator, public restrooms, and an accessible elevator installed. Cooling is provided via central air with zoned capabilities.
Suites and floor plates are offered in a range of configurations, including 3,000 SF suites up to full 5,700 SF floors, with space available across a full 22,800 SF over four floors. The building is positioned adjacent to the 56-acre University of Bridgeport campus, with views described as extending toward Long Island Sound and the downtown skyline. On-site parking is available for tenants, visitors, and guests.
The location offers access to I-95, Route 8/25, and the Merritt Parkway, plus ferry service via the Port Jefferson Ferry to Long Island, NY. Nearby transit includes a short distance to the Metro North train station, and Sikorsky Airport is also nearby. Building and shared amenities include conference and board room space, theater and auditorium venues, and an innovation and co-working program with networking events.
Suites and floor plates are offered in a range of configurations, including 3,000 SF suites up to full 5,700 SF floors, with space available across a full 22,800 SF over four floors. The building is positioned adjacent to the 56-acre University of Bridgeport campus, with views described as extending toward Long Island Sound and the downtown skyline. On-site parking is available for tenants, visitors, and guests.
The location offers access to I-95, Route 8/25, and the Merritt Parkway, plus ferry service via the Port Jefferson Ferry to Long Island, NY. Nearby transit includes a short distance to the Metro North train station, and Sikorsky Airport is also nearby. Building and shared amenities include conference and board room space, theater and auditorium venues, and an innovation and co-working program with networking events.
Key Highlights
- 22,800 SF available over four floors in a nine‑story Bernhard tower
- Flexible office suites from 3,000 SF up to 5,700 SF floors
- 2.19‑acre site adjacent to the 56‑acre University of Bridgeport campus
Property Analytics
Property Profile
Current Use
Lease Details
Multi-tenant
Tenancy
Yes
Highway access
NNN (Triple Net)
Lease Type
$2.85 /SF/Yr
CAM
Location Intelligence
Trade Area within ½ mile
439
Businesses Nearby
Explore this area
Business Placement
Demographics for 06604, CT
30,003
Population
12,972
Households
2.3
Avg Household Size
35
Median Age
29%
College-Educated
74%
High-School Grad
3.2 sq mi
ZIP Area
9,376
Density / Sq Mi
$45,794
Median Household Income
$34,706
Median Earnings
$1,419
Median Rent
$231,300
Median Home Value
Market
Lease Benchmarks for Bridgeport, CT
$19.18 /SF/Yr
Avg Asking Price
$4.95–$46 /SF/Yr
Price Range
4,647 SF
Avg Space Size
This space is priced 1% below the average of $19.18 /SF/Yr.
Vacancy Rate% for Office in Northeast region
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Frequently Asked Questions
What type of property is this?
Office units - Modern nine-story office tower with central air, zoned cooling, accessible elevator, and flexible office suite options.
Where is this office units located?
The property is located at 505 University Avenue Bridgeport, CT.
What is the lease rate?
The lease rate is $19 SF/Yr.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: 22,800 SF available over four floors in a nine‑story Bernhard tower; Flexible office suites from 3,000 SF up to 5,700 SF floors; 2.19‑acre site adjacent to the 56‑acre University of Bridgeport campus
