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Charleston, SC Restaurants for Lease

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Restaurant or Coffee Shop Space
Updated: Jul 3
Restaurant or Coffee Shop Space

2018 Reynolds Avenue, Charleston, SC 29405

$18 SF/Yr
Year built: 1968
Flexible food‑and‑beverage tenancy planned for a cafe or restaurant (also described as suitable for a tavern or coffee shop)
Located near the planned mixed‑use Navy Yard Redevelopment
Easy access to I‑26 and I‑526
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Restaurant Space with Patio
Updated: Jun 2
Restaurant Space with Patio

171 E. Bay Street, Charleston, SC 29401

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5,295 sqft
Approx. 5,295 SF restaurant with seating for 200+ patrons
Recently renovated and expanded full kitchen with an open kitchen design and wood‑burning pizza oven
Large oyster bar with a picture window on E. Bay Street (views of the street)
Outdoor patio seating for 30+ with views of historic St. Philip’s Church
Private dining available to accommodate special events
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Retail Restaurant with Patio
Retail Restaurant with Patio

309 King Street, Charleston, SC 29401

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1,638 sqft

Restaurant-ready storefront featuring an outdoor patio, rear loading, and on-site parking in a pedestrian-heavy retail corridor.

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Coffee Shop Space with Courtyard
Coffee Shop Space with Courtyard

577 Meeting Street, Charleston, SC 29403

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950 sqft

Street-facing commercial space includes access to a shared courtyard that can support additional seating.

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Corner Restaurant and Entertainment Building
Corner Restaurant and Entertainment Building

94 Stuart Street, Charleston, SC 29403

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16,000 sqft 0.95 AC lot

A 6,000 SF corner property with parking and delivery access, positioned for restaurant and entertainment concepts.

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Rooftop Bar with Flexible Lower Floors
Rooftop Bar with Flexible Lower Floors

83 Mary St, Charleston, SC 29403

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2,132 sqft

Four-floor building with a rooftop bar setup and versatile second and third floors for hospitality or separate use.

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Rooftop Bar and Retail Building
Rooftop Bar and Retail Building

83 Mary St, Charleston, SC 29403

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2,136 sqft

Four-floor building offers rooftop hospitality space with natural light, high ceilings, and an open floor plan.

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Historic District Restaurant Lease
Historic District Restaurant Lease

99 Market Street, Charleston, SC 29401

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7,000 sqft

Two-level restaurant space with a 1,200 sq ft patio, located in a Walk Score 96 pedestrian-friendly market area.

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Quick-Serve Restaurant with Drive-Thru
Quick-Serve Restaurant with Drive-Thru

5100 Ashley Phosphate Road, Charleston, SC 29420

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2,119 sqft 0.56 AC lot

Quick-service restaurant building with drive-thru and indoor seating on Ashley Phosphate Road.

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WestEdge Restaurant/Retail Opportunity
WestEdge Restaurant/Retail Opportunity

10 Westedge St, Charleston, SC

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2,556 sqft 2.68 AC lot

Restaurant and retail spaces available in mixed-use development.

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Charleston Retail Space with Drive-Thru
Charleston Retail Space with Drive-Thru

221 Spring St, Charleston, SC

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1,952 sqft 0.31 AC lot

1,952 SF retail space with drive-thru in Charleston.

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Second-Gen Restaurant with Patio
Second-Gen Restaurant with Patio

99 WestEdge Street, Charleston, SC 29403

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2,537 sqft

2,915 sf second-generation restaurant space with an outdoor patio, coming available Summer 2025.

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Second-Generation Restaurant with Patio
Second-Generation Restaurant with Patio

99 WestEdge Street, Charleston, SC 29403

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2,915 sqft

2,915 sf second-generation restaurant space with an outdoor patio slated for Summer 2025 availability.

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Riverland Terrace Retail Opportunity
Riverland Terrace Retail Opportunity

2040 Maybank Hwy, Charleston, SC 29412

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Retail space in high-traffic area near downtown Charleston.

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Based on your search, we've compiled 28 Potential Opportunities for your consideration. Besides 14 Active listings in Charleston, SC, we suggest exploring alternatives. Consider Similar 4 Spaces in Nearby Cities, and Similar 10 Properties for Sales.

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Park Circle Freestanding Retail Building
Park Circle Freestanding Retail Building

1086 East Montague Avenue, North Charleston, SC 29405

$35 SF/Yr
1,800 sqft

Freestanding building in Park Circle, ideal for retail or office.

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Multi-Suite Mixed-Use Property
Multi-Suite Mixed-Use Property

1761 N Main Street, Summerville, SC 29486

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5,220 sqft

Available spaces include retail suites, a restaurant buildout, and warehouse space along North Main Street.

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Turnkey Restaurant Space Available
Turnkey Restaurant Space Available

9976 Dorchester Rd, Summerville, SC

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4,972 sqft 1.36 AC lot

Fully equipped restaurant space adaptable for various retail uses.

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Reynolds Avenue Redevelopment Opportunity
Reynolds Avenue Redevelopment Opportunity

2018 Reynolds Ave, North Charleston, SC 29405

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12,000 sqft

Redevelopment opportunity along Reynolds Avenue corridor in North Charleston.

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Similar Spaces for Sale in Charleston, SC

Consider Similar Space for Sale. We found 10 Spaces matching your search parameters.

Mixed-Use Property with Restaurant Shell
Mixed-Use Property with Restaurant Shell

69 Columbus Street, Charleston, SC 29403

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4,328 sqft

Four-space mixed-use property combining barber, restaurant, and residential components.

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Turn-Key Wedding Venue Space
Turn-Key Wedding Venue Space

207 Rutledge Ave, Charleston, SC 29403

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3,149 sqft

Ground-floor commercial space includes FF&E and an existing lease through fall 2026.

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Restaurant Site with 7-Story Height
Restaurant Site with 7-Story Height

1953 Savannah Highway, Charleston, SC 29407

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5,474 sqft 1.60 AC lot

Freestanding restaurant on 1.6 acres with overlay approval for up to seven stories at this key interchange setting.

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Corner Bakery and Live-Work Building
Corner Bakery and Live-Work Building

18 Pinckney St, Charleston, SC 29401

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2,584 sqft

Hard-corner building with separate entry potential for first-floor commercial use and second-floor living, plus an in-place commercial kitchen.

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Freestanding Drive-Through Restaurant
Freestanding Drive-Through Restaurant

2563 ASHLEY RIVER RD CHARLESTON SC 29414-4606, Charleston, SC 29414

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3,109 sqft

Freestanding restaurant building with Village Commercial zoning and an established location on Ashley River Road.

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Mixed-Use Income Property
Mixed-Use Income Property

114 Saint Philip Street Unit A, Charleston, SC 29403

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8,619 sqft

Two-building corner property with on-site parking and separate residential and restaurant/event income uses.

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Restaurant Space with Covered Patio
Restaurant Space with Covered Patio

1859 Sam Rittenberg Boulevard, Charleston, SC 29407

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3,682 sqft

Restaurant space includes a covered outdoor dining area, on-site parking, and strong corridor exposure.

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Historic Downtown Restaurant Building
Historic Downtown Restaurant Building

114 CANNON ST, Charleston, SC 29403

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Historic restaurant building at a lighted downtown corner with a sprinkler system and installed grease trap.

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Corner Restaurant Opportunity
Corner Restaurant Opportunity

211 Rutledge Avenue, Charleston, SC 29403

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2,300 sqft 0.28 AC lot

Renovated, established restaurant on a high-profile downtown corner with easy access to Hwy 17.

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Turnkey Restaurant with Hood System
Turnkey Restaurant with Hood System

5 Cumberland St, Charleston, SC 29401

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2,890 sqft

Ready-to-occupy restaurant sale includes a 12-foot hood system, 2,000-gallon grease trap, and included kitchen equipment.

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Charleston, SC Restaurants Lease Rates & Market Statistics

Explore 14 Restaurants for lease in Charleston, SC on Realmo, a commercial real estate exchange covering the Charleston area. The current inventory totals 47,230 square feet of properties — an average of ~3,350 SF per listing.

Restaurants lease rates in Charleston range from $18 SF/Yr at the entry level to $18 SF/Yr at the top of the market, averaging $18 SF/Yr. Pricing across the market is relatively uniform, which simplifies like-for-like comparison between listings. At $18 SF/Yr, the local average runs 22% below South Carolina's state average of $22.98 SF/Yr.

Charleston accounts for 88% of the 16 restaurants currently available across Charleston County, where nearby markets include North Charleston and Mount Pleasant.

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