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Downtown Palo Alto Office Space

540 University Avenue Palo, Palo Alto, CA 94301

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Office space for lease in the heart of Palo Alto.

Space Size1,344 SF - 2,496 SF
Days on Market351

Property Features for 540 University Avenue Palo

General Information

Standard status Active
Size 1,344 SF - 2,496 SF
Property subtype Office
Lease Term NNN

Site & Location

Neighborhood University South

Spaces For Lease

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Suite 200 $3.25/SF/Mo

Size 2,496 SF
Type Office Building
Term Negotiable
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Suite 250 $3.25/SF/Mo

Size 1,344 SF
Type Office Building
Term Negotiable
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Suite 350 $3.25/SF/Mo

Size 1,584 SF
Type Office Building
Term Negotiable
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Listing Agency: Newmark | San Jose
Listed By: Jon Cannon · License #CA RE #01836599
Source: Nmrk
Added: Nov 24, 2025 Changed: Oct 26 Last Checked: Nov 8 at 2:47AM

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Investment Insights

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Located in downtown Palo Alto, this office space is near downtown amenities and adjacent to the Webster/Cowper Public Parking Garage. It is suitable for start-up tech companies and professional service firms. The space offers flexible lease terms. The operating expenses, including janitorial services, are $2.38 per square foot per month, in addition to Palo Alto utilities. The property size is 1584 square feet.

Key Highlights

  • Located in the Heart of Downtown Palo Alto
  • Walk to Downtown Amenities
  • Excellent Space for Start‑Up Tech Companies, and Professional Service Firms

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Current Use

Gethired Inc Employment Agency Innovation Partners Law Firm Parking PA Park Quantumwave Capital Financial Advisor Fertility Physicians of Northern ... Physician

Suggested Use

Top Pick Auto Parts Store Grocery & Convenience Store Barber Shop (Bike/Boat/Book/etc) Store Auto Repair Shop Storage Facility

Score = modeled unmet demand for each use within ~1 mi (higher = bigger opportunity). Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with local authorities.

Lease Details

NNN (Triple Net)
Lease Type

Location Intelligence

Trade Area within ½ mile

4,370
Businesses Nearby

Demographics for 94301, CA

17,299
Population
8,220
Households
2.1
Avg Household Size
44
Median Age
83%
College-Educated
96%
High-School Grad
2.4 sq mi
ZIP Area
7,208
Density / Sq Mi
$235,529
Median Household Income
$136,514
Median Earnings
$3,290
Median Rent
$2,000,001
Median Home Value
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Market

Lease Benchmarks for Palo Alto, CA

$7.41 /SF/Yr
Avg Asking Price
$5.5–$11.63 /SF/Yr
Price Range
10,690 SF
Avg Space Size

Properties on Market for Office Units in Palo Alto

Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct

Vacancy Rate% for Office in West region

11% 2019
14.1% 2020
15.5% 2021
17.2% 2022
19.9% 2023
21% 2024
20.8% 2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of property is this?
Office unit - Office space for lease in the heart of Palo Alto.
Where is this office unit located?
The property is located at 540 University Avenue Palo Palo Alto, CA.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: Located in the Heart of Downtown Palo Alto; Walk to Downtown Amenities; Excellent Space for Start‑Up Tech Companies, and Professional Service Firms
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