Chicago, IL Retail properties & Spaces for Rent & Lease

Updated: Sep 24

Flex Space with Street-Level Entry

3833 W 95TH Street, Evergreen Park, IL 60805

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3,500 sq. ft. main‑level space with an open plan and private street‑level entrance
Floor‑to‑ceiling glass windows, tile flooring, linear LED lighting, and exposed ceilings with integrated HVAC ducting
Enclosed private office or conference room with interior viewing glass; finished restroom
Optional adjoining ~1,000‑1,200 sq. ft. flex/storage area with private overhead drive‑in door and dedicated bathroom
Combined space can reach nearly 4,700 sq. ft.

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Updated: Sep 1

Corner Storefront with High Ceilings

2514 S Blue Island Avenue, Chicago, IL 60608

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0.08 AC lot

900 SF minimum storefront with expansion potential up to 2,375 SF
12'.5" ceiling height and large storefront windows
Signalized corner location on a busy commercial corridor
Open layout with wood flooring and central air
Basement storage and 1 parking space available

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Spa & Wellness Suite with Lake Views

3200 N Lake Shore Drive, Chicago, IL 60657

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Second-floor service suite with existing salon improvements and private treatment rooms.

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Street-Level Storefront

7723 West Lawrence Avenue, Norridge, IL 60706

$20.93 SF/Yr

3,726 sqft

The interior is stripped to the studs, giving an incoming tenant room to create a custom layout.

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Renovated Mixed-Use Retail and Office

1336 W Belmont Avenue, Chicago, IL 60657

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A private office, kitchenette, and central heating and air conditioning support a range of commercial layouts.

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Retail Space with Exhaust Hood

2114 W Devon Avenue, Chicago, IL 60659

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An adaptable layout includes an office, three half bathrooms, and dedicated on-site parking.

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Brick Storefront Restaurant with Storage

3910 W North Avenue, Chicago, IL 60647

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0.06 AC lot

Flexible storefront space with two bathrooms, central air, and basement storage in a dense residential setting.

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First-Floor Retail Space

4137 S Cottage Grove Avenue, Chicago, IL 60653

$23 SF/Yr

2,560 sqft

Vanilla-box interior with an accessible washroom and separate storage supports flexible commercial layouts.

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Flexible Retail Space

2833 W Cermak Road, Chicago, IL 60623

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Open-plan retail space with adaptable configuration, high ceilings, and broad storefront glazing for merchandising and customer access.

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Open-Layout Storefront

5221 W BELMONT Avenue, Chicago, IL 60641

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0.14 AC lot

The commercial space has an open interior, central air conditioning, and brick construction.

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Flexible Retail Center

1741 W 79th St, Chicago, IL 60620

$15 SF/Yr

7,520 sqft

Open-plan retail space with gated parking and B1-1 zoning for single- or multi-tenant use.

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Renovated Ground-Floor Storefront

1823 W Chicago Avenue, Chicago, IL 60622

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Open retail space with updated finishes, central air, high ceilings, and prominent street-facing windows.

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Street-Level Retail Space

6235 N Western Avenue, Chicago, IL 60659

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Street-level commercial space in a brick mixed-use building with central air and established retail surroundings.

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Freestanding Drive-Through Restaurant

3200 W Columbus Ave, Chicago, IL 60652

$26 SF/Yr

3,203 sqft

Fully built-out commercial building with corner positioning, B3-1 zoning, and a 2025 roof replacement.

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Storefront with Kitchenette

3049 W 59th Street, Chicago, IL 60629

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An open customer-facing area is complemented by several separate rooms for office, work, or storage functions.

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Street-Facing Retail Space

3103-3109 N Cicero Avenue, Chicago, IL 60641

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An office-style floor plan includes two private offices and windows facing Cicero Avenue.

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Open-Layout Storefront

5221 W BELMONT Avenue, Chicago, IL 60641

$8 SF/Yr

2,500 sqft

The interior offers flexibility for tenant customization across a range of business concepts.

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Furnished Barber Shop Space

936 W Diversey Parkway, Chicago, IL 60614

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Street-level entry leads to a second-floor salon suite with equipment and furnishings in place.

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Mixed-Use Retail/Office Space

451 E Pershing Rd, Chicago, IL 60653

$18 SF/Yr

3,300 sqft

Brand-new retail/office space below residential apartments, delivered ready for tenant improvements and customization.

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Brick Retail Storefront With Central Air

4046 S ARCHER Avenue, Chicago, IL 60632

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The space features brick construction and central air.

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Retail Storefront with Display Windows

1748 E 55th Street, Chicago, IL 60615

$35 SF/Yr

1,150 sqft

A flexible commercial layout includes back-of-house infrastructure from its former florist operation.

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Renovated Storefront Retail Space

6152 N Lincoln Avenue, Chicago, IL 60659

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Flexible commercial layout with central air, tile flooring, and two bathrooms.

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Mixed-Use Suite with Rooftop Access

5151 N Lincoln Ave, Unit 101, Chicago, IL 60625

$2,250/Mo

810 sqft

B2-3 zoning supports retail, office, live-work, and service-based uses near Lincoln and Foster Avenues.

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Brick Retail Space with Basement

2321 W NORTH Avenue, Chicago, IL 60647

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0.07 AC lot

Rehabilitated mixed-use building offers an open first-floor plan with restaurant use welcomed.

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Chicago, IL Retail properties & Spaces Lease Rates & Market Statistics

Browse 957 Retail properties & Spaces for lease in Chicago, IL on Realmo, a commercial real estate marketplace serving the Chicago area. The current inventory totals 7,179,131 square feet of properties — an average of ~7,500 SF per listing.

Asking lease rates for Retail properties & Spaces in Chicago start at $8 SF/Yr, average $24.79 SF/Yr, and reach $114 SF/Yr at the top of the market. That's a 14x spread between entry-level and premium space, making side-by-side comparison of asking rents and lease terms essential. The local average of $24.79 SF/Yr is 15% above the Illinois state average of $21.53 SF/Yr.

Within Cook County, most Chicago retail properties & spaces listings are located in and around Elmwood Park, with additional options across the city. By space type, the market includes 378 storefront properties, 73 shopping centers and 40 other retail properties — shopping centers typically offer the lowest entry point, while storefront properties command the highest rates.