Kenton, OH Retail properties & Spaces for Rent & Lease

Updated: Nov 22, 2025

Retail Center in Growing Market

955-991 East Columbus Street, Kenton, OH 43326

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20,915 sqft

Well‑maintained retail center.
Located at a traffic‑lit intersection with a turn lane.
Positioned in the growing market of Kenton.
Kenton is the county seat for Hardin County.
Retail corridor includes major national operators.

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Updated: Nov 22, 2025

Retail Space in Kenton, Ohio

950 East Columbus Street, Kenton, OH 43326

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15,100 sqft

15,100 SF Junior Anchor Space Available
High Rural Traffic Counts of 11,821 VPD
Located at the intersection of E Columbus Street and Jacob Parrot Rd

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Retail Space in Kenton, OH

955-977 E Columbus St, Kenton, OH

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3,630 sqft

Retail space available in well-maintained center at traffic lit intersection.

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Retail Center in Kenton, Ohio

981-991 E Columbus St, Kenton, OH

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54,971 sqft

Well-maintained retail center in Kenton, Ohio, for lease.

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4 active listings match your search: Retail for lease in Kenton, OH. 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.

Downtown Storefront Salon

153 E Center St, Marion, OH 43302

$800/Mo

Five styling stations, a dedicated manicure area, and off-street parking support salon operations.

Off Street Parking

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Storefront with Full Basement

133-135 S Main Street, Bellefontaine, OH 43311

$4,500/Mo

3,098 sqft

White-box interior offers a flexible starting point for tenant improvements and business-specific buildout.

1 parking space

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Retail Space in Downtown Bellefontaine

143 N Main St, Bellefontaine, OH 43311

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4,636 sqft

Charming retail space near shops, dining, and cultural attractions.

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Retail Space on State Route

1559-1677 Marion-Mt Gilead Rd, Marion, OH

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13,627 sqft

Retail space available on Marion-Mt. Gilead Rd (State Route 95).

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Similar Spaces for Sale in Kenton, OH

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

Three-Building Mixed-Use Property

100-104 W Columbus Street, Kenton, OH 43326

$475,000

20,854 sqft 3 buildings

Brick commercial improvements combine retail or office areas with a flexible residential loft and public utilities.

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Mixed-Use Property with Residential Loft

100-104 W Columbus Street, Kenton, OH 43326

$475,000

20,854 sqft

Three connected buildings combine a residential loft with street-level space suited to retail or office use.

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Storefront Building with Parking

901 S Main Street, Kenton, OH 43326

$249,900

2,048 sqft Built 2019 stick built 1 building

B1-zoned storefront with off-street parking and an existing lease in place.

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Versatile Commercial Property on Route 68

504 Fontaine St, Kenton, OH 43326

$500,000

3,500 sqft 0.8 acres

3,500 SF commercial building on 0.8 acres with ample parking.

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How to lease retail space in Kenton, OH

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).

Analyze foot traffic and competition. Use Location Intelligence to compare neighborhoods in Kenton, OH by foot traffic, demographics, and retail saturation before touring specific spaces.

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.

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.

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.

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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