500 Storefront Properties for Lease in Illinois, USA

Chicago Retail for Lease - South Chicago

Positioned at the signalized intersection of Ashland Avenue and 43rd Street, 4301 & 4320 S Ashland Ave offers a rare opportunity to lease highly visible retail space in Chicago’s vibrant Back of the Yards neighborhood. This well-trafficked corridor sees over 22,000 vehicles per day on Ashland and nearly 7,000 on 43rd, providing strong exposure for tenants. The property features a large pylon sign, ample parking, and easy ingress/egress, making it ideal for neighborhood-serving retail, food service, or service-oriented businesses. Surrounded by a dense residential population and anchored by established tenants like See Thru Chinese Kitchen and Panadería La Baguette, the center benefits from strong daytime and evening foot traffic. The area’s demographics show a growing population with average household incomes exceeding $86,000 within a 2-mile radius, supporting a wide range of retail uses. Nearby landmarks include Guaranteed Rate Field and the Bridgeport Art Center, with convenient access to I-55 and I-90/94, enhancing regional connectivity. This location is ideal for operators seeking a strategic foothold in a dynamic, evolving urban neighborhood.

Date on Market:

2025-07-30

Chicago Retail for Lease - South Chicago

KW Commercial is pleased to offer for lease a 5,700 SF wide-open, column-free commercial space on a 7,475 SF lot at 3520 S Archer Ave in Chicago’s McKinley Park neighborhood, available at $25.00 PSF MG. This fully masonry building includes private parking for 7–8 vehicles, a bow-truss roof, large front-facing windows, and 200-amp electrical service. The space offers excellent visibility on Archer Avenue, which sees over 25,000 vehicles per day. Located just 0.2 miles from the 35th/Archer CTA Orange Line station, it also benefits from multiple nearby bus routes and close proximity to Damen, Western, and I-55. Zoned C1-2, the property supports a wide variety of commercial uses including breweries, coffee roasteries, cafés, restaurants, schools, retail, and entertainment concepts. The immediate area is anchored by national and local businesses such as Target, Walgreens, Huck Finn Restaurant, banks, and other established storefronts. A high volume of pedestrian and vehicle traffic is further supported by several nearby schools and steady neighborhood footfall. The 64-acre McKinley Park, just blocks away, serves as a major community hub and draws hundreds of local families for sports, recreation, and seasonal events. Over 16,000 residents live in the surrounding neighborhood, which includes a strong mix of multifamily and single-family homes. The dense residential base creates a strong built-in customer population ideal for businesses seeking a neighborhood presence. Continued investment in townhomes, mixed-use development, and commercial renovation in the corridor enhances the long-term value of this location. This is a prime opportunity to establish your business in a highly visible, accessible, and rapidly evolving part of Chicago’s South Side.

Date on Market:

2025-07-26

Romeoville Retail for Lease - Joliet/Central Will

Prime Retail Opportunities ±1,450 – 12,000 SF available for lease with flexible Build-to-Suit options to accommodate tenant needs. Strategic Location Situated at the high-traffic intersection of Weber Road & Renwick Road—one of the busiest and fastest-developing corridors in Chicago’s southwest suburbs. Excellent Accessibility Direct access to major interstates: I-80 (2 miles south) I-55 (3 miles north) Explosive Area Growth Surrounded by new and planned developments, including residential neighborhoods, industrial parks, and commercial centers. High Visibility & Strong Traffic Counts Exceptional corner visibility with strong daily vehicle counts, ideal for retail, QSR, medical, or service-based tenants. Build-to-Suit Flexibility Custom design and construction options tailored to tenant specifications, perfect for national and regional brands. Call us today to discuss options

Date on Market:

2025-10-01

Oak Park Retail for Lease - Oak Park Area

Property Type:

Multifamily

Date on Market:

2025-07-12

Chicago Retail for Lease - Northwest City

Highly visible space in a corner building that has been remodeled recently. Located at busy Mayfair intersection of Montrose and Pulaski.

Date on Market:

2020-10-01

Chicago Retail for Lease - Gold Coast/Old Town

Date on Market:

2025-07-11

Lake Villa Office/Retail for Lease - Central Northwest

End cap space in small strip center with great traffic and exposure to Rte. 83. Exterior renovation just completed! Many windows and newer upgraded LED flat panel lighting provides a bright atmosphere to house your business. Hard to find smaller affordable storefront with personable ownership and tenant friendly management. Gross lease with simple structure and no surprises. New Furnace and A/C installed in 2025. Call for showing and more details.

Property Type:

Retail

Date on Market:

2025-07-11

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

*** Now is the time! *** Commercial Lease, available by owner: Rockford IL, Winnebago County, 7026 sq ft for lease, 3 large areas with 12ft ceilings plus 3 offices, one with private bath with shower.  Two large public restrooms rooms.  Back secluded area with 2 large restaurant sized stainless steel sinks. Separate ample long finished storage or creative space. Private kitchen/break room. Back storage areas with lockers and second exit doors. This property was leased by Petland for 30 years, has been completely refurbished, and is ready for the next tenant. Plus potential option of leasing:  Two over-sized garages:  one 2+ and one 3+ stand alone, unheated. What this property offers: - GREAT LOCATION, convenient, right off Interstate 90, 39/51, Harrison, Bell School Rd, East State, Perryville Road and not far from Menard’s, Lowe’s, Sams Club, Hard Rock Casino, hotels, colleges, and the local Greater Rockford Airport. - The space is largely open with 12 ft ceilings, and is bright and workable. - Sits on 1.63 Acres, with green space. - Building Surface parking: 54+ - Fancy rock-face concrete block exterior, with impressive and bright private entry with vestibule. Additional Property Highlights: - Convenient location with high daily IDOT traffic counts surrounding location (approx): Perryville 19,900, Harrison 18,900, Bypass 20 50,900, I90 70,600. - Stand-alone building on 1.63 acres, set up as 2 separate leased spaces with ample parking, two exterior garages, and additional green space of opportunities. - Petland had occupied the building for approx 30 years. The vet clinic has leased the smaller side since 1996. Long time owner recently completed refurbishments to the interior and exterior. - Plans for the mall are in the early phase of discussions with the village. Lease Terms: 7026 sq foot (largest side, beside vet clinic) Security Deposit: TBD Terms TBD. Over-sized 2 Car Garage Over-sized 3 Car Garage Most Terms can be negotiated per the needs of a tenant. Subleasing allowed if approved in writing by owner. When is property available for lease? Immediately. Contact Owner for Details: Charlotte, 321-749-4500, call and leave message, or text. Real Estate Agents: If you have an active tenant for this space, you are welcome to contact me. Disclaimer: Accuracy is not guaranteed, so interested party(s) should verify all property information in this listing.

Property Type:

Retail

Date on Market:

2025-07-07

Schaumburg Office/Retail for Lease - Schaumburg Area

Retail building located at the hard corner of Barington Rd and Holmes Way. Property offers co-tenancy with Napoli Per Tutti Pizzaria and is shadow anchored by Kohls. The property is surrounded by national tenants including Target, Walmart, Home Depot, Kohls Jewel and many more. Location offers excellent access to surrounding residential neighborhoods and key market drivers. Strong demographics with a population of 240,000 (5 Miles) and average incomes exceeding $100,000.

Property Type:

Retail

Date on Market:

2025-07-07

Joliet Retail for Lease - Joliet/Central Will

Building located adjacent to Joliet Central High School. Area retailers include Tio's Donuts, McDonald’s, Burger King, Family Dollar, Auto Zone, T-Mobile, Dollar Tree, Little Caesars and more

Date on Market:

2025-07-02

Lyons Retail for Lease - Cicero/Berwyn Area

Date on Market:

2025-06-29

Geneva Retail for Lease - Western East/West Corr

First floor Retail / Office space for lease. Join Isaacs Furniture Solutions in the building. Approximately 1,600 Sf of retail space with large open area and large front display window. Daily traffic of 25,000 + cars per day on State Street & Eastside Drive, Monument signage on State St. Perfect for showroom or office / service business. Recently remodeled space has new flooring , paint and one restroom in the space. New HVAC units and Paved parking lot behind the building. Parking for 18 cars.

Date on Market:

2025-06-24

Chicago Retail for Lease - Lincoln Park

Well-positioned retail space on the border of Chicago’s affluent Lincoln Park and Lakeview neighborhoods with excellent demographics and strong purchasing power Steps from top national and specialty retailers including Trader Joe’s, Barnes & Noble, J.Crew Factory, Banana Republic Factory, Bluemercury, Target, and more

Property Type:

Multifamily

Date on Market:

2026-03-03

Plainfield Retail for Lease - Joliet/Central Will

Date on Market:

2025-06-23

Libertyville Land for Lease - Central North

Property Subtype:

Commercial

Date on Market:

2026-01-06

Chicago Retail for Lease - South Chicago

Date on Market:

2025-06-12

Chicago Office for Lease - Northwest City

Date on Market:

2025-06-12

Chicago Retail for Lease - Northwest City

Date on Market:

2025-06-06

La Grange Office for Lease - Eastern East/West Corr

Positioned in the heart of downtown La Grange, 10-14 W Burlington Avenue offers a rare opportunity to secure office space in one of the most walkable and connected suburban business districts in the Chicago metro area. Located directly across from the La Grange Metra station, this property ensures seamless commuter access and convenience for both employees and clients. The building features flexible suite configurations ranging from 200 to 800 square feet, accommodating businesses of various sizes. *** March Leasing Special **** We are offering one month free rent for any leases that are signed by April 15th. Landlord will consider minimum 6 month and month to month leases. Tenants benefit from proximity to a vibrant mix of restaurants, boutique retailers, and essential services, all within steps of the property. The surrounding area is a thriving commercial hub, supported by strong residential neighborhoods and consistent foot traffic. Ample street parking and a professionally managed building environment further enhance the appeal for businesses seeking a well-maintained, accessible location.

Property Type:

Retail

Date on Market:

2025-06-04

Chicago Retail for Lease - Lincoln Park

Prime Corner Retail space available FOR LEASE in the heart of Lakeview's bustling Southport Corridor. Widely accepted as the North Side's most vibrant and desirable shopping, restaurant, and entertainment destination, the Southport Corridor is nestled just a few blocks from Wrigley Field and offers very high average household incomes and consistent 7-day-a-week pedestrian traffic. The property is situated 550 feet from the entrance/exit platform of the Southport CTA Brown Line station. Take advantage of this rare opportunity to capture a corner on one of Chicago's most celebrated streets. The property is a walker's paradise. This unit's prime location offers near-unmatched access to public transportation and nearby amenities.

Date on Market:

2025-05-30