Commercial Real Estate Market in Riverdale, GA
Updated monthly: sale, lease, property records, location trend, and more… · Last update: October 31
40 active listings and 803 off-market properties in Riverdale, GA. Commercial property asks $167/SF to buy (based on 8 listings) and $15.38/SF/Yr to lease (based on 5 listings).
Market Trends
Riverdale, GA spans 20.7 square miles in Clayton County, Georgia. Figures below refresh monthly; last updated 31 October 2026.
Office
Office space in Riverdale, GA has a median asking sale price of $178/SF (based on 4 listings). Vacancy runs 20.2% across the South region in 2025, up from 14.4% in 2019.
Retail
Retail vacancy in Riverdale, GA runs 5.4% across the South region in 2025, down from 7% in 2020.
Industrial
Industrial vacancy in Riverdale, GA runs 7.9% across the South region in 2025, up from 6% in 2019. Nearly 2.3x the 2022 low of 3.5%.
Multifamily
Multifamily vacancy in Riverdale, GA runs 11.3% across the South region in 2025, up from 8.5% in 2022.
Zoning & Land Use
Land Use Mix share of zoned land by category
- Residential 64.8%
- Commercial 15.5%
- Mixed use 9%
- Civic 5.7%
- Open space 3.2%
- Industrial 1.8%
Largest Zones share of zoned land by district
Riverdale, GA zones 2,383 acres across 11 districts. Commercial zoning covers 15.5% of zoned land, residential 64.8%, open space 3.2% and industrial 1.8%. The largest single district is Single Family Detached Residential District at 35.1%. For commercial buyers the practical constraint is that only 17.3% of land carries a commercial or industrial designation.
Market overview
Demographics & Economy
Riverdale, GA has 62,406 residents in 25,079 households. Density runs 3,022 people per square mile. Median household income here is $54,861 and median gross rent $1,369 a month.
Tools
Nearby Markets
| Market | Median Asking Price, $/SF | Median Asking Rent, $/SF/Yr |
|---|---|---|
| Morrow | $138 | — |
| Jonesboro | $119 | $8.64 |
| College Park | $287 | $27.00 |
Commercial property in Riverdale, GA asks $167/SF. The 3 bordering markets run from $119/SF in Jonesboro to $287/SF in College Park, and the city sits above their $138/SF median.
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Methodology & data sources
- Asking prices and medians
- There are 19 active for-sale and 21 active for-lease listings in Riverdale, GA. The medians are based on 8 of the for-sale and 5 of the for-lease listings, those that state a price or rent per square foot. These are ASKING figures from live listings, not closed-transaction prices, and a figure resting on fewer than 10 listings says so where it is quoted.
- Vacancy rates
- Published per-sector market series, taken at the metro level where one exists and otherwise at the Census-region level — a chart reading "in <region> region" is a regional number, not this city's.
- Zoning and land use
- The current municipal zoning release: 2,383 zoned acres across 11 districts. Shares are of zoned land, so parcels the release leaves unclassified are excluded from the mix.
- Refresh
- The monthly aggregates close at the end of the previous month, so 31 October 2026 — not today — is the honest last update.
- Known limitations
- office vacancy is reported at South region level, retail vacancy is reported at South region level and industrial vacancy is reported at South region level.
- Coverage
- Metrics below the 10-observation threshold fall back one geographic level. The geography used is named on each figure.
Compiled by the Realmo Data team · reviewed 31 October 2026 · How Realmo checks market page data · Report a data issue
