500 Storefront Properties for Lease in Illinois, USA

Chicago Office for Lease - Northwest City

The property features highway proximity, signage, parking, and a well-maintained mixed-use building with a great mix of local businesses. The property is located in the 35th Ward and, more specifically, the Irving Park neighborhood that boasts a population of 51,940 within two miles, median home values of $379,498, median household income of $91,650 per year, and an average age resident of 35. The property is on Elston Ave. (±66,000 VPD) at Pulaski Rd. (±25,000 VPD) and it is 0.4mile from the expressway (I-90/94), the CTA “L” (Blue Line), and the Metra (UP-NW).

Date on Market:

2025-12-02

Champaign Retail for Lease

Market Place Shopping Center delivers a fashionable lineup of retailers and prime commercial property for rent that is unmatched in the region. Located between Chicago, St. Louis, and Indianapolis, this retail property is easily accessible via Interstates 74 and 57. Including the anchor stores of Macy's, JCPenney, Dick's House of Sport, and Costco, there is a strong retail mix that includes Sephora, H&M, Old Navy, and American Eagle. Market Place Shopping Center is a family-friendly destination, complete with a 600-seat food court, multiple dining options, and a beautiful antique carousel. This center offers local residents and the more than 40,000 students at the University of Illinois an outstanding destination for shopping, dining, and entertainment.

Date on Market:

2026-01-20

Chicago Retail for Lease - Lincoln Park

928 W Diversey Parkway is located in the heart of Lincoln Park. This former commercial real estate office, constructed in 1933, offers a unique blend of historic charm and modern potential. Ideally located just steps from the Diversey Brown Line station, this property boasts high visibility with illuminated signage perpendicular to Diversey Parkway, ensuring maximum exposure from the platform. Perfectly positioned for both accessibility and convenience, tenants or business owners can enjoy the benefits of being near one of Chicago's most vibrant neighborhoods. The building’s proximity to the CTA station and its prime location on a highly trafficked street make it an ideal setting for a variety of commercial or retail uses.

Date on Market:

2024-12-12

Crestwood Office for Lease - Near South Cook

New retail fuel center with ~2,000 SF white box retail space available for lease.

Property Type:

Retail

Date on Market:

2025-11-10

Chicago Retail for Lease - Fulton Market/Near West Side

Located in the heart of Chicago’s vibrant West Loop, 1141 W Madison Street offers a rare opportunity to lease 3,000 square feet of prime retail space along one of the city’s most dynamic pedestrian corridors. This stretch of Madison Street is known for its high foot traffic, strong co-tenancy, and proximity to major residential and commercial developments. The space features floor-to-ceiling windows that maximize visibility and natural light, ideal for retailers seeking impactful street presence. Surrounded by a rich mix of dining, entertainment, and lifestyle destinations—including Girl & The Goat, Haymarket Brewery, and TimeOut Market—the property benefits from a dense and affluent customer base. Within a half-mile radius, the average household income exceeds $188,000, and daytime population reaches over 660,000. The site is also well-served by public transit and bike infrastructure, earning top scores for walkability (97), transit access (83), and bike friendliness (92). This location is ideal for boutique retailers, experiential concepts, or service-oriented tenants looking to capitalize on the energy and affluence of the West Loop. With nearby anchors like McDonald’s HQ, Hoxton Hotel, and East Bank Storage, the area continues to attract both local and national brands.

Date on Market:

2025-11-05

Chicago Retail for Lease - Northwest City

Position your business in the heart of one of Chicago’s most dynamic retail corridors. This high-visibility commercial condo offers approximately 3,670 square feet of flexible street-level space ideal for retail, restaurant, medical, showroom, or creative office use. Located along bustling North Avenue in Wicker Park, the property benefits from strong daily foot and vehicle traffic, proximity to the CTA Damen Blue Line Station, The 606 Trail, and the Kennedy Expressway (90/94). Property Highlights Prominent North Avenue frontage with heavy pedestrian and vehicular exposure Flexible, open-concept floor plan | ±3,670 SF (divisible to multi-tenant use) Two restrooms + storage area | High ceilings and modern infrastructure Zoned C1-2 allowing a wide range of commercial uses Surrounded by thriving retailers including Starbucks Reserve, Carhartt, Levi’s, Urban Outfitters, Big Star, The Robey Hotel, and many more Excellent access to public transportation and major thoroughfares Strong neighborhood demographics (1-mile average household income $164K+) Situated less than two miles from Chicago’s Loop, 1720 W North Avenue offers business owners a rare opportunity to lease modern, adaptable retail space in one of the city’s most vibrant mixed-use districts. Perfect for brands seeking a flagship location with style, substance, and steady traffic.

Date on Market:

2025-11-03

Chicago Retail for Lease - Northwest City

Date on Market:

2024-11-15

Chicago Retail for Lease - Northwest City

Date on Market:

2025-10-31

Gurnee Retail for Lease - Far North

Up to 5,772 SF available for lease at Riverside Plaza in north suburban Gurnee. Riverside Plaza is a well-located neighborhood shopping center positioned along Riverside Drive, just north of Grand Avenue (IL-132), and less than one (1) mile east of Interstate-94. The center features excellent visibility, convenient access, and abundant surface parking. Co-tenants include Dairy Queen, Stevens’ Restaurant & Bar, Riverside Cafe, and Tacos El Norte, among others. The property benefits from strong daily traffic (~39,000 VPD) driven by its proximity to Gurnee Mills, Great Wolf Lodge, and Six Flags Great America—three (3) of the region’s top retail and entertainment destinations. Prominent pylon signage and frontage along a busy commercial corridor make Riverside Plaza an ideal opportunity for businesses seeking exposure and steady customer traffic. Neighboring retailers include Walmart, Target, The Home Depot, Best Buy, ALDI, Ross Dress for Less, Kohl’s, PetSmart, Five Below, Ulta Beauty, Marshalls, Panera Bread, Chipotle, Starbucks, Olive Garden, Chili’s, Buffalo Wild Wings, and Chick-fil-A, among many others.

Date on Market:

2026-04-03

Woodridge Retail for Lease - Western East/West Corr

Power center located along 75 Street and Lemont Road.This dominant property is anchored by Kohl’s, and has co-tenants of Hollywood Boulevard Cinema, Five Below, Shoe Carnival, Starbucks, Noodles & Co, TMobile, Carters, and many more national chain tenants. There is ample parking on site, making this an attractive subleasing opportunity. This sublease space is also an endcap unit adjacent to Kohl’s and is adjacent to the stop light entrance to the property

Date on Market:

2025-10-27

Chicago Retail for Lease - South Chicago

Positioned at the base of a 29-story luxury condominium tower in Chicago’s vibrant South Loop, 1250 S. Michigan Avenue offers a rare opportunity to lease a 2,092-square-foot retail storefront in one of the city’s most dynamic neighborhoods. Built in 2006, the property is part of a six-unit retail strip totaling over 9,000 square feet, with established co-tenants including Jimmy John’s, Luxura Med Spa, Chitiva, Polish Me Nails & Spa, and June 1250 Dry Cleaners. Located just south of the signalized intersection at Michigan Avenue and Roosevelt Road, the site benefits from exceptional visibility and exposure to approximately 16,000 vehicles per day. The surrounding area is a bustling mix of residential density and daytime activity, supported by proximity to major attractions such as Grant Park, Museum Campus, Soldier Field, and Shedd Aquarium. Columbia College Chicago and Wintrust Arena are less than a mile away, enhancing foot traffic and consumer draw. The South Loop is anchored by a robust mix of national retailers including Target, Trader Joe’s, Walgreens, Starbucks, Dunkin’, and Potbelly, creating a thriving retail corridor. The property’s location within walking distance of cultural landmarks and transit options makes it ideal for service-oriented, boutique, or experiential retail concepts seeking high visibility and a built-in customer base.

Property Type:

Multifamily

Date on Market:

2025-10-24

Chicago Office/Retail, Retail for Lease - Northwest City

Belmont Cragin is located on the northwest side of the city and eight miles northwest of The Loop. The community area comprises four neighborhoods, including Belmont Central, Brickyard, Cragin and Hanson Park. The area has long been known as an intergenerational, family-oriented community with thriving small businesses, beautiful parks, independent theaters and local restaurants. Today, the area is fast becoming a hub for Chicago's creative community.

Date on Market:

2026-04-08

Downers Grove Retail for Lease - Eastern East/West Corr

Junior big-box space for lease at Downers Park Plaza in west suburban Downers Grove. Downers Park Plaza is a 141,702 SF multi-tenant retail center located at the northeast corner of the heavily trafficked Lemont Road and 75th Street signalized intersection (45,100 VPD). Opportunity to join co-tenants Best Buy, TJ Maxx and HomeGoods, Old Navy, Wingstop and Enterprise. The center is located just over one (1) mile east of Interstate-355 and features dual-sided pylon signage along both Lemont Road and 75th street, along with a large on-site parking lot totaling approximately 781 surface level parking spaces. Neighboring retailers include Jewel-Osco, Walmart, Home Depot, ALDI, Shop & Save Market, Kohl’s, Five Below, Ross Dress For Less, Sephora, JoAnn Fabrics and Crafts, Petco, XSport Fitness, Bowlero, Shoe Carnival, Dollar Tree, Advanced Auto Parts, O’Reilly Auto Parts, UPS Store, KFC, Wendy’s, Dunkin’, and Taco Bell, among many others.

Date on Market:

2025-10-16

Oak Park Office for Lease - Oak Park Area

Fully Renovated Retail / Office Building with Private Parking Lot.

Property Type:

Retail

Date on Market:

2026-05-17

Brookfield Retail for Lease - Eastern East/West Corr

Great Brookfield Corner Location with on site Parking , Abundant Street Parking & Village Parking Lot directly across the Street ! Over13,000 Average Daily Traffic.. Strong Demographics ! 1 Mile Radius - 16,702 Population & $ 115,435 Average Household Income , 3 Mile Radius - 136,698 Population & $ 108,086 Average Household Income..

Date on Market:

2025-10-04

Matteson Retail for Lease - Far South

Date on Market:

2025-09-29

Rockford Office for Lease - I-39 Corr/Winnebago Cnty

Located along a busy corridor with an average of 28,000 vehicles per day, this property benefits from excellent visibility and consistent exposure to both local traffic and daily commuters. Its prime position also provides quick access to two of Rockford’s major hospitals and leading financial institutions, making it an ideal setting for medical practices, professional offices, or corporate headquarters.

Date on Market:

2025-09-29

Lake Villa Retail for Lease - Central Northwest

Date on Market:

2025-09-29

Chicago Retail for Lease - Lincoln Park

Storefront available for lease 1,200 SF Basement Storage

Property Type:

Multifamily

Date on Market:

2025-09-25

Chicago Retail for Lease - Northwest City

Infill location with over 250 feet of frontage along Milwaukee Avenue providing excellent visibility. Proximate to I90 ant the California CTA station. Perfect for a grocer anchor.

Date on Market:

2025-09-22

Chicago Office, Industrial for Lease - South Chicago

MoHall Commercial presents an urban infill flex and industrial leasing opportunity in Chicago’s Bronzeville neighborhood. 5010–5020 S State Street is a freestanding 17,749 square foot building with clear heights ranging from 16 to 19 feet on the main level and a mezzanine plumbed for additional facilities. The open floor plan, four separate entrances and brand new ADA compliant restrooms make the site highly adaptable for warehouse, last mile distribution, light assembly, maker space, and operations with integrated office. Ground level access supports pick and pack workflows and at grade loading, and existing infrastructure aligns with the needs of national credit logistics users. B3-2 zoning provides a wide range of commercial and flex industrial options, including storage, distribution, light manufacturing, professional services, and back office. Tenants can configure the mezzanine for support functions such as break areas, conference, training or inventory management. The site spans more than one acre with dedicated parking for approximately 60 vehicles, creating room for employee parking, service vans, and staging. Positioned just blocks from the Dan Ryan Expressway I-90 and I-94, the property offers direct regional connectivity for deliveries and commuter access. CTA Red Line and Green Line stations are within walking distance for workforce convenience. State Street carries an estimated 21,000 vehicles per day, providing strong visibility for signage and branding. The property sits in Chicago’s Ward 03 represented by Alderman Pat Dowell, with proximity to City programs that can support build out or operations such as Tax Increment Financing, the Small Business Improvement Fund, and INVEST South/West. The surrounding Bronzeville community is experiencing sustained investment, including the multi phase Legends South redevelopment and the Bronzeville Lakefront plan, which together add housing, employment centers, research space, and services that grow the local workforce and daytime population. 5010–5020 S State Street delivers scale, access, and flexibility for modern logistics. With its clear heights, adaptable floor plate, generous parking, and immediate highway and transit access, this urban core location is built for distribution, fulfillment, and light industrial users ready to expand in a high growth corridor.

Date on Market:

2026-04-22

Chicago Office/Retail, Retail for Lease - O'Hare

*Address:** 7642 West Touhy Avenue, Chicago, IL **Size:** 1660 sq ft Take advantage of this exceptional retail opportunity located in a high-traffic area at the corner of West Touhy Avenue. This 2,000-4000 sq ft space is perfect for a wide variety of businesses looking to attract foot traffic and visibility. **Features:** - **High Visibility:** Strategically positioned on a bustling corner, this location offers maximum exposure to passing vehicles and pedestrians. - **Spacious Layout:** The open floor plan is versatile, allowing for creative design and configuration to suit your business needs. - **Natural Light:** Large windows provide ample natural light, creating an inviting atmosphere for customers and enhancing product displays. - **Accessibility:** Easy access to major transportation routes makes it convenient for both customers and deliveries. - **Surrounding Amenities:** Benefit from nearby complementary businesses, restaurants, and services that draw additional foot traffic to the area. This retail space is ideal for boutiques, eateries, service providers, and more. Don’t miss out on the opportunity to establish your business in this vibrant community. Contact us today for more information or to schedule a tour!

Date on Market:

2025-12-05

North Aurora Retail for Lease - Western East/West Corr

Newly constructed retail building with ample parking and convenient access. Excellent visibility to Randall Road. Proximate to I-88 interchange. STRONG SURROUNDING RETAIL TENANTS: Walgreens, Aldi, Casey’s, Woodman’s

Date on Market:

2025-09-15

Chicago Retail for Lease - Northwest City

2,530 SF storefront at the base of the Morgan at Loyola Station, a 152-unit apartment building located along Sheridan Road, across Loyola's Rogers Park campus. Co-tenants at the building including Potbelly, Taco Bell, Auntie Anne's, Insomnia Cookies, Tropical Smoothie Cafe, UPS, and Chi Tea. The Morgan at Loyola Stations sits adjacent to the Concord at Sheridan development featuring 111 apartment units and ground floor retail space anchored by Target. The available unit are is ideal for an array of retail, restaurant and service oriented uses. The building is well located steps from the Loyola Red Line "L" Station and within one (1) mile of both Lake Shore Drive and the Rogers Park Metra Station. Nearby retailers include CVS Pharmacy, Chase Bank, Starbucks, Dunkin', Chipotle, Wintrust Bank, and Raising Cane's.

Property Type:

Multifamily

Date on Market:

2025-09-15