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Ocean Isle Beach, NC Retail Properties & Spaces for Lease

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Retail Suite in Commercial Center
Updated: Sep 28
Retail Suite in Commercial Center

100 Causeway Drive Ste 1, Ocean Isle Beach, NC 28469

$1,650/Mo
600 sqft
600‑square‑foot suite measuring 20 by 30 feet
Located in Ocean Plaza at the mainland end of the Ocean Isle Beach bridge
Office or retail use
Annual lease; tenant pays utilities, with no common‑area or additional fees
Commercial center built in 2001
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Retail Space at Beach Drive
Updated: Nov 25, 2025
Retail Space at Beach Drive

Ocean Isle Beach, NC 28469

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Located at the prominent intersection of Beach Dr & Ocean Isle Beach Rd
Great access to both major thoroughfares
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2 active listings match your search: Retail for lease in Ocean Isle Beach, NC. Based on your search, we've also compiled 8 Potential Opportunities for your consideration: 4 spaces in nearby cities and 4 properties for sale.

Retail properties & Spaces for Lease in Nearby Cities

Here are 4 Similar Spaces we found in Nearby Locations for your consideration.

Endcap Retail Space
Endcap Retail Space

790 Sunset Boulevard N Ste 7, Sunset Beach, NC 28468

$18 SF/Yr
2,510 sqft  Built 2006

Commercial suite in a 2006-built office park with parking on both sides of the building.

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Strip Mall Retail Storefront Space
Strip Mall Retail Storefront Space

1780-1775 Chandlers Lane, Sunset Beach, NC 28468

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Built 1998

For lease retail storefront space in a strip mall setting, offering a straightforward option for neighborhood-serving businesses.

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Updated Retail Space in Shallotte
Updated Retail Space in Shallotte

5051 Main Street, Shallotte, NC 28470

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Built 1984

Prime retail space available in a high-traffic shopping center.

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Retail Hub in Shallotte, NC
Retail Hub in Shallotte, NC

4568 Main St, Shallotte, NC

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Strategically located retail space serving multiple beach town markets.

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Similar Spaces for Sale in Ocean Isle Beach, NC

Consider Similar Space for Sale. We found 4 Spaces matching your search parameters.

Showroom, Office, and Warehouse Space
Showroom, Office, and Warehouse Space

7011 Beach Drive Sw # 1, Ocean Isle Beach, NC 28469

$895,000
4,000 sqft  Built 1983

Corner lot showroom, office, and warehouse space for sale.

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Open-Plan Retail Suite
Open-Plan Retail Suite

6606 Beach Dr Sw Unit D, Ocean Isle Beach, NC 28469

$175,000
Single tenant  1,160 sqft  Built 1990

An office, restroom, multiple sinks, and built-in shelving complement the customer-facing area.

Utilities to site  Open showroom  Private office  Restroom  Multiple sinks  Built-in shelving
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Corner-Lot Flex Space
Corner-Lot Flex Space

7011 Beach Drive SW, Ocean Isle Beach, NC 28469

$895,000
4,000 sqft  0.38 acres  Built 1983  1 building
Road access

Versatile commercial building combines showroom and office areas with conditioned warehouse space and separately metered units.

Fenced yard
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Turnkey Restaurant on High-Traffic Beach
Turnkey Restaurant on High-Traffic Beach

6931 Beach, Ocean Isle Beach, NC 28469

$1,200,000
Built 1994

Fully renovated restaurant with income potential near popular beaches.

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Ocean Isle Beach, NC Retail properties & Spaces Lease Rates & Market Statistics

Explore 2 Retail properties & Spaces for lease in Ocean Isle Beach, NC on Realmo, a commercial real estate exchange covering the Ocean Isle Beach area. The current inventory totals 600 square feet of properties.

Retail properties & Spaces lease rates in Ocean Isle Beach range from $33 SF/Yr at the entry level to $33 SF/Yr at the top of the market, averaging $33 SF/Yr. Pricing across the market is relatively uniform, which simplifies like-for-like comparison between listings. At $33 SF/Yr, the local average runs 65% above North Carolina's state average of $20.04 SF/Yr.

Ocean Isle Beach accounts for 9% of the 23 retail properties & spaces currently available across Brunswick County, where nearby markets include Southport and Calabash.

How to lease retail space in Ocean Isle Beach, NC

  1. Profile your customer and concept. Define who you serve and how much space your store format needs (front-of-house plus storage and back-of-house).
  2. Analyze foot traffic and competition. Use Location Intelligence to compare neighborhoods in Ocean Isle Beach, NC by foot traffic, demographics, and retail saturation before touring specific spaces.
  3. Check zoning, permitted use, and signage. Confirm that your business type is allowed at the address and review signage rights since visibility drives retail discoverability.
  4. Understand the lease structure. Retail deals often use NNN or percentage leases (base rent plus 5–10% of sales), with CAM charges added on top.
  5. Calculate total occupancy cost. Run base rent, CAM, taxes, and insurance through the Lease Calculator. Aim to keep it in the low double digits relative to projected sales.
  6. Negotiate protections and sign. Push for a TI allowance, free-rent period, and an exclusive use clause blocking direct competitors, then have an attorney review before signing.
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