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Midtown South Retail Space for Rent

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Map of Midtown South Retail Space for Rent
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Midtown South Retail Space Listings

Class Address SF Monthly Rent
A 59,500
$ Negotiable
B 39,700
$ Negotiable
B
Broadway & Bleecker Street
Lower level (full)
38,300
$ Negotiable
C 33,100
$ Negotiable
A 22,900
$ Negotiable
C 18,100
$ Negotiable
B 14,800
$ Negotiable
B 14,400
$ Negotiable
C 13,900
$ Negotiable
A 13,900
$ Negotiable
A 13,500
$ Negotiable
C 11,100
$ Negotiable
C 10,700
$ 53,400
B 7,900
$ Negotiable
A 7,900
$ 56,600
C 7,800
$ Negotiable
B 7,700
$ Negotiable
A
E 6th Street & Avenue C
Ground floor (full)
7,500
$ Negotiable
C
Crosby St & Grand Street
Ground floor (full)
7,200
$ Negotiable
A 7,100
$ Negotiable
B 6,100
$ 34,400
B 5,400
$ 43,200
B 4,600
$ 29,800
C 4,200
$ 24,000
A 4,100
$ 20,400
C 4,000
$ 32,000
C 3,900
$ 31,200
A 3,000
$ 22,600
B 2,600
$ 20,200
A 1,900
$ 12,800
C 1,800
$ 13,000
B 1,600
$ 10,600
B 1,300
$ 10,600
A 1,000
$ 66,600
C 700
$ 2,800
A 500
$ 2,400
Class Address SF Monthly Rent
A 13,600
$ 147,200
A 12,800
$ Negotiable
A 9,400
$ Negotiable
B 7,700
$ Negotiable
A 7,300
$ Negotiable
A 7,200
$ Negotiable
B 7,100
$ Negotiable
B 6,700
$ Negotiable
C 4,900
$ Negotiable
C 4,200
$ Negotiable
B 3,600
$ 26,600
C 2,500
$ 25,600
C 2,200
$ 22,600
B 2,000
$ 11,600
B 1,900
$ Negotiable
B
Fifth Ave & East 17th Street
Ground floor (full)
1,900
$ Negotiable
C 1,900
$ Negotiable
C 1,800
$ Negotiable
B
E 8th Street & Broadway
Ground floor
1,700
$ 24,600
C 1,400
$ 8,200
B 1,300
$ 10,600
C 900
$ 5,600
B
Broadway & Bleecker Street
Mezzanine
900
$ 10,200
B
E 8th Street & Broadway
Ground floor
900
$ 7,800
B 800
$ Negotiable
Class Address SF Monthly Rent
B
Broadway & Bleecker Street
Greenwich Village · Floor 2 (full)
21,600
$ Negotiable
B
Astor Pl & Lafayette Street
Greenwich Village · Lower level
12,200
$ Negotiable
B
Broadway & Bond Street
Greenwich Village · Lower level
8,400
$ 42,000
B
Broome St & Mulberry Street
Nolita · Lower level (full)
7,300
$ 53,400
B
Broadway & Bond Street
Greenwich Village · Lower level
7,100
$ 35,400
B
Broadway & Bond Street
Greenwich Village · Lower level
6,000
$ 30,000
C
Broadway & Bond Street
Greenwich Village · Floor 5 (full)
5,800
$ 20,200
C
Broadway & Bond Street
Greenwich Village · Floor 5 (full)
5,400
$ 18,800
C
Broadway & Bond Street
Greenwich Village · Floor 5 (full)
4,000
$ 14,200
A
Broadway & East 11th Street
Greenwich Village · Floor 2
3,800
$ Negotiable
B
Mercer St & Prince Street
SoHo · Ground floor (full)
3,800
$ Negotiable
C
Broadway & Astor Place
Greenwich Village · Lower level (full)
3,800
$ Negotiable
B
Broadway & West Houston Street
Greenwich Village · Lower level
3,500
$ 14,000
C
Broadway & Bond Street
Greenwich Village · Basement (full)
3,000
$ Negotiable
C
Mott St & East Houston Street
SoHo · Ground floor
2,500
$ 29,400
A
Astor Pl & Cooper Square
Greenwich Village · Ground floor
2,400
$ Negotiable
B
Broome St & Mulberry Street
Nolita · Ground floor
1,900
$ 34,400
B
Broadway & Waverly Place
Greenwich Village · Ground floor
1,800
$ Negotiable
A
Kenmare St & Mott Street
Nolita · Floor 1
1,500
$ Negotiable

Retail Tenants Rented / Leased Midtown South

Why Optimal Spaces Tenant Broker

  • Lease negotiation: full terms, renewals, expansion options
  • Cost analysis, inventory identification, negotiating scope
  • Risk mitigation against hidden pitfalls

Cost Savings

  • Negotiate 30+ leasing points to prevent hidden costs
  • Save 10–15% on total leasing costs
  • Save 100–200 hours filtering unviable spaces
  • Property access via broker databases and networks (off-market, subleases, future availability)

Alone or With Other Brokers

  • Managing agents owe a fiduciary duty to landlords, seeking maximum price and terms rather than tenant savings.
  • Inherent conflict of interest as most brokers represent landlords
  • Risk of weaker terms and overlooked hidden costs
  • Heavy workload falls on you while best spaces are missed

About Midtown South

Geographic Boundaries

Midtown South's boundaries vary across definitions. The NYPD Midtown South Precinct spans 29th Street to 45th Street between Ninth and Lexington Avenues. In commercial real estate, it often refers to the office submarket between 34th/30th Street and Canal/Chambers Street. Common media definitions place it between 42nd Street (north) and 23rd Street (south), with variations in east-west boundaries: The Wall Street Journal uses Ninth to Lexington Avenues, while The New York Times cites Sixth Avenue to Park Avenue. CityNeighborhoods.NYC describes it as the transitional area between Midtown and the Flatiron District.

Businesses and Retail Landscape

Midtown South serves as a hub for technology startups, creative agencies, and boutique financial firms. The area features a mix of flagship retail stores along Fifth Avenue and Broadway, specializing in luxury goods and fashion. Hudson Yards adds modern retail complexes, while Chelsea maintains art galleries and design showrooms. Fine dining establishments range from Michelin-starred restaurants near Madison Square Park to trendy eateries along the High Line's route.

Historic Attractions

The iconic Flatiron Building (1902), one of NYC's earliest skyscrapers, anchors the southern edge. Madison Square Park, established in 1847, remains a cultural landmark hosting seasonal art installations. The High Line, repurposed from a 1930s freight rail line into an elevated park, attracts millions annually. The Empire State Building (1931), while technically in Midtown, influences the district's northern periphery with its Art Deco architecture.

Architectural Diversity

Building types span converted industrial lofts in Chelsea to glass-clad towers in Hudson Yards. The neighborhood preserves early 20th-century Beaux-Arts structures alongside postmodern additions like the Museum of Sex's adaptive reuse spaces. Mid-rise commercial buildings dominate the central corridors, while residential conversions increase southward toward the Flatiron District.

Transportation Infrastructure

Subway access includes the 1/2/3 (Seventh Avenue), N/Q/R/W (Broadway), and F/M (Sixth Avenue) lines. Penn Station (34th Street) provides Amtrak/NJ Transit services, while the Port Authority Bus Terminal serves cross-regional routes. Citi Bike stations, pedestrian-friendly sidewalks, and proximity to major taxi corridors enhance mobility.

ZIP Code Distribution

Core ZIP codes include 10001 (Chelsea), 10011 (Flatiron adjacent), and 10018 (Garment District). Peripheral codes incorporate 10016 (Murray Hill) and 10010 (Gramercy Park area). The commercial corridor shares borders with 10036 (northern Midtown) and 10003 (East Village proximity).

Corporate Presence

Technology firms like Google maintain offices near Chelsea Market, while media conglomerates occupy refurbished warehouses. Financial technology startups cluster near Madison Square Park, leveraging proximity to traditional banking institutions in Midtown. The area attracts creative professionals through co-working spaces and design-focused enterprises.

Retail Buildings in Midtown South

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