500 Storefront Properties for Lease in Illinois, USA

Arlington Heights Retail for Lease - Schaumburg Area

Arlington Grand Plaza is a 40,877 square foot retail shopping center on busy Algonquin Road in Arlington Heights, IL.? Located one block from I-90 and I-290 access ramps along the busy Woodfield Mall Trade Area retail corridor, the center is currently undergoing a complete redevelopment.? Plans include modernized facades, a new parking lot, and new, enhanced landscaping.? The property will feature new pylon signage on busy Algonquin Road (27k daily vehicles).? The center is located directly across from a Shell Gas Station and Dunkin'.? Nearby businesses within one block of the center include McDonald's, Walmart, Starbucks, 7-Eleven, Auto Zone, Fifth Third Bank, and Lowe's.? The property is also densely surrounded by residential complexes and subdivisions.?

Date on Market:

2026-02-26

Chicago Office/Retail for Lease - Northwest City

1,200 square feet of prime commercial space at 4527 N Sheridan Rd, located on the corner of North Sheridan Road and West Windsor Ave, in the heart of Uptown. This pace offers high visibility, excellent foot traffic, and an open, flexible layout ideal for a variety of uses-including Smoke Shop, cafes, offices, or retail. High 18-foot ceilings and plenty of Storefront windows provide abundant natural light and excellent signage opportunities. With B3-5 zoning, plenty power and potential for black iron. Located just 2 blocks from the Wilson Red and Purple Line CTA station, and surrounded by major neighborhood anchors like Jewel, McDonald's, Sonic, Target, Aldi, and Truman College, this location offers unparalleled accessibility and exposure. The location benefits from: A large concentration of nearby residents, providing a built-in customer base Regular pedestrian activity from neighbors, dog walkers, families, and commuters Easy access for both walk-in traffic and Vehicle traffic. Plus space provides customer parking directly across the street from the space.

Property Type:

Multifamily

Date on Market:

2026-02-23

Villa Park Retail, Industrial for Lease - Eastern East/West Corr

Date on Market:

2026-02-20

Berwyn Office/Retail for Lease - Cicero/Berwyn Area

This recently updated retail property offers an outstanding opportunity for a food, beverage, or café-style business in a high-traffic section of Roosevelt Road, near the intersection of Oak Park Avenue and Roosevelt. The location benefits from approximately 21,000 vehicles per day, ensuring strong visibility and consistent customer exposure. The property features a welcoming storefront walk-in area with counter and stool seating, complemented by a back kitchen equipped with a commercial-size double sink for efficient operations. Additional amenities include a kitchen with hood, one bathroom, a storage room, and convenient rear parking for up to five vehicles, ideal for employees and deliveries. Recent upgrades include a newer HVAC system and water heater (2024), providing operational reliability. The surrounding neighborhood is known for its vibrant mix of specialty restaurants, bakeries, boutiques, and music venues, creating a dynamic environment for attracting customers. This property combines functionality with a prime location, making it an excellent choice for businesses seeking a strong community presence and steady foot traffic.

Property Type:

Retail

Date on Market:

2026-02-20

Chicago Office/Retail for Lease - Northwest City

Former dentist's office located in the heart of Logan Square, one of Chicago's best neighborhoods. Surrounded by great restaurants, including 2 Michelin Star winners. Just steps from the newly reconstructed "L" station, providing great city access. Situated on one of the city's most traveled streets, Milwaukee Ave, flexible uses are welcome from retail to office.

Property Type:

Retail

Date on Market:

2026-02-20

La Grange Office for Lease - Eastern East/West Corr

110 W Burlington Ave offers high-visibility corner space perfectly positioned in the heart of Downtown La Grange in the desirable "West End." The property benefits from exceptional visibility, consistent commuter foot traffic, and strong daily vehicle exposure. The location is uniquely advantaged by its position adjacent to the Calendar Avenue municipal parking lot, providing customers with abundant free parking and immediate access to the village's premier dining and retail core. Directly across from La Grange Road Metra & Amtrak train station and short walk from Stone Ave Metra train station for effortless commuting.

Property Type:

Retail

Date on Market:

2026-02-19

Le Roy Retail for Lease

Versatile 1,200 SF commercial retail space in the heart of historic downtown LeRoy. Located on Center Street with strong visibility and steady local tra?c, this flexible layout works well for retail, salon, o?ce, or service-based businesses. High ceilings, large storefront windows, beautiful finishes, and classic downtown charm make it ideal for a small business looking for presence and exposure. Positioned just steps from The Circle and surrounded by LeRoy’s best shops and restaurants.

Date on Market:

2026-02-19

East Dundee Retail for Lease - Far Northwest

Position your business in the heart of downtown East Dundee, one of the most charming and walkable business districts along the Fox River. This unique two-story office space with a full basement offers a versatile layout ideal for professional services, creative firms, boutique agencies, wellness practices, or specialty concepts. Featuring abundant natural light, beautiful hardwood floors, exposed brick accents, and a welcoming storefront presence, the space blends historic character with professional functionality. Located in a high-foot-traffic area, the property benefits from excellent visibility and convenient nearby parking for both clients and staff. A dedicated kitchen area adds comfort and convenience, while the basement provides valuable storage or additional workspace options. Surrounded by local shops, dining, and community activity, this is a rare opportunity to establish your business in one of East Dundee’s most desirable downtown locations.

Date on Market:

2026-02-18

Chicago Retail for Lease - South Chicago

Date on Market:

2026-02-18

Aurora Retail for Lease - Western East/West Corr

Versa Real Estate Services has been retained as the exclusive leasing agent for New Horizon Plaza, located at 3577 E New York Street in Aurora, IL. The 22,538 SF center is positioned at the southwest corner of the signalized intersection of E New York Street and N Frontenac Street, offering excellent visibility and access in a dense, high-income trade area.

Date on Market:

2026-02-19

North Aurora Retail for Lease - Western East/West Corr

Available NOW - 1388 square feet of commercial space for rent. This property is strategically positioned on the Butterfield Road corridor with easy access to I-88 to serve the needs of the needs of Batavia, Geneva, North Aurora, Aurora, St. Charles, Elburn and Sugar Grove, as well as other outlying areas. Other out-lot sites are currently occupied by Carlson Gracie jiu jitsu, El Coronel Mexican Restaurant, Hill’s Yum Yum Candy Shop, Jay’s Wine and Liquors, New Massage Place, and Shwe Din Gah Grocery. Ample parking, and large storefront windows.

Date on Market:

2026-02-13

Bloomington Retail for Lease

6,764 square foot retail property.

Date on Market:

2026-02-11

Chicago Retail for Lease - Northwest City

5630 N Broadway is located in Chicago’s Edgewater neighborhood, a dense and diverse North Side community with strong renter and condo populations and a average household income of nearly $100,000 and a population of 28,000. Within a ½-mile radius, the area supports steady foot traffic driven by nearby residential buildings, schools, and neighborhood services. The property offers excellent transportation access, with multiple CTA bus routes along Broadway and proximity to the Bryn Mawr and Thorndale CTA Red Line stations, providing direct connectivity to Downtown Chicago and Lakefront destinations. Area retailers include Whole Foods Market, CVS, Walgreens, neighborhood grocers, fitness studios, cafés, and a wide variety of local and international dining options, reinforcing Broadway’s role as a well-established neighborhood retail corridor.

Property Type:

Multifamily

Date on Market:

2026-02-10

Forest Park Retail for Lease - Cicero/Berwyn Area

Founded in 1977, Starship Restaurant & Catering, originally named after Paramount Pictures’ Star Trek Starship Enterprise, this kitschy staple has been feeding hungry Chicagoans for nearly 50 years-officially Forest Park’s longest running restaurant. Centrally located, this high-grossing restaurant is ready for its next owner. With an efficient counter setup, robust catering and delivery business, and so many beloved sandwiches & soups, this spot is well-positioned for many more years of success. This is an operating business. Do not approach or disturb staff or management. All showings are arranged during off-operating hours, accompanied by the Designated Listing Agent.

Date on Market:

2026-02-10

Chicago Retail for Lease - Northwest City

Commercial corner building nestled inside the huge Laramie-Lake Green Line stop. There is enormous exposure here to both car traffic and pedestrians.

Date on Market:

2026-02-06

Waukegan Retail for Lease - Far North

Located in the heart of Waukegan, 1104 West Glen Flora Avenue presents a compelling opportunity for investors and business owners seeking a versatile commercial asset within a growing and dynamic community. This two-unit commercial building offers functional, adaptable space suitable for a wide range of uses, including retail, office, or service-oriented operations. One unit is currently occupied, providing immediate rental income, while the additional vacant space offers flexibility for an owner-user or added upside for investors seeking to expand their portfolio.

Date on Market:

2026-02-05

Joliet Office/Retail for Lease - Joliet/Central Will

Property Type:

Retail

Date on Market:

2026-02-05

O'Fallon Retail for Lease - Illinois

Suite 627:1,450 SF Available For Lease Suite 635: 1,512 SF Available For Lease Main Level Space ideal for office or retail use. Parking: 88 Spaces (Unallocated) Signage available on the building Professionally Managed New Ownership! Surrounded by National Retailers Excellent visibility and convenient access along Hwy 50, one of O'Fallon's primary east-west corridors. Lease Rate: $18.00 PSF, Modified Gross Lease

Date on Market:

2026-02-05

Chicago Retail for Lease - Northwest City

Corner Unit, Former Restaurant Space Window-Lined Space Excellent Visibility and Exposure on Fullerton Ave Easy Street Parking Shares Block With CVS and Family Dollar on Busy Fullerton Avenue 1 Block From Metra Train, 1 Mile To CTA Blue Line, 1.5 Miles To I-90 Ramps Located In Evolving Logan Square Neighborhood, Active Business Area & New Residential Developments

Date on Market:

2026-02-04

Chicago Retail for Lease - Northwest City

Property Type:

Multifamily

Date on Market:

2026-02-03

O'Fallon Retail for Lease - Illinois

Date on Market:

2026-02-02

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

Well-maintained 6,000 SF multi-level commercial building prominently located on East State Street within one of Rockford’s most established retail and professional corridors. The building is constructed into a hillside, providing ground-level entrances to the first and second floors, significantly enhancing accessibility and operational flexibility. The building can accommodate single-tenant occupancy or multi-tenant configuration and is equipped with five separate electric meters to support flexible division. The layout supports a broad range of commercial uses, including medical, nonprofit, financial services, insurance, real estate, counseling, and general professional office operations. The floor plan includes multiple private offices, conference rooms, open work areas, and support space. Open areas can be easily reconfigured or partitioned to create additional offices or workstation layouts as needed. The third level comprises 1,000 SF, divided into two sections, suitable for administrative offices, storage, or supplemental workspace. Portions of the building have recently been remodeled and feature updated LVT flooring, providing a clean, modern, professional appearance. The property is wired for computer and network accessibility, reducing upfront infrastructure costs for a new tenant. The building can accommodate 50 or more occupants depending on layout and operational requirements. The building contains six restrooms, including three handicap-accessible restrooms, supporting higher occupancy and client-facing operations. The 0.50-acre site provides 37 on-site parking spaces, delivering an exceptional 6.17 per 1,000 SF parking ratio. The property features a prominent grandfathered 40-foot pylon sign facing State Street with updated LED lighting, providing exceptional visibility and brand exposure. Located directly across from Rockford University, the property benefits from strong area recognition and consistent traffic activity. Easy access is provided from State Street via a signalized intersection. C2 zoning allows a broad range of commercial uses. This is a rare opportunity to lease a full standalone building with accessibility, parking, visibility, and flexibility in a prime Rockford location, with the added option to sublease excess space if desired. Offered at $9.50 per square foot NNN.

Property Type:

Retail

Date on Market:

2026-02-01

Peru Retail for Lease - I-39 Corr/LaSalle County

Join Hobby Lobby, Dollar Tree, and Ashley Furniture Outlet in the highly visible and highly desirable Peru Plaza. The center had 673,800 visits in 2025 according to Placer.ai. The space is 10,285 SF, features and open floor plan and lots of parking. Tenant improvements funds are negotiable.

Date on Market:

2026-02-01

Chicago Retail for Lease - Northwest City

Prime Turn Key restraurant & Retail Opportunity | Logan Square 2165-2171 N. Milwaukee Ave, Chicago, IL 3000 square feet 13,500 modified gross. Turnkey Condition | Divisible Footprint | Outdoor Patio | Dedicated Parking Situated in the heart of Logan Square’s iconic Milwaukee Avenue corridor, this property offers a rare "plug-and-play" opportunity for operators seeking high visibility and elite foot traffic. The space is currently configured as a high-end restaurant and bar, but its flexible layout makes it a premier candidate for flagship retail, creative showrooms, or boutique service concepts. Maximum Flexibility: Single or Dual-Tenant Layout Unique to this offering is the property’s ability to scale. The building is comprised of two distinct spaces that can be leased in their entirety for a significant brand presence or demised into two separate, independent storefronts. Note to Prospective Tenants: Please refer to the attached floor plans to view the potential demising lines and entrance configurations. Turnkey Infrastructure: Fully equipped commercial kitchen featuring professional-grade appliances, venting, and prep areas. Architectural Features: A designer-built bar serves as a focal point, complemented by a versatile open floor plan. -Premium Outdoor Amenity: Includes a private outdoor patio, providing a competitive edge for hospitality or enhanced retail display. -Logistics & Storage: Includes a substantial basement level, offering ample square footage for inventory, back-of-house operations, and storage. -Dedicated Parking: Rare, on-site parking is included with the lease, providing a significant competitive advantage for staff and operations in this high-density corridor. -Parking & Accessibility In addition to the property’s high walkability, this listing includes dedicated off-street parking. This rare Logan Square amenity ensures: Operational Efficiency: Easy access for deliveries, loading, and unloading. Staff/Tenant Convenience: Private parking located on-site, a premium luxury on Milwaukee Avenue. Multi-Modal Access: Perfectly positioned for customers arriving via the nearby CTA Blue Line, bike, or vehicle. -Location Overview Positioned on Milwaukee Avenue, the property is surrounded by a world-class mix of Michelin-rated restaurants, national retailers, and independent boutiques. This location benefits from dense residential demographics and heavy daily transit, ensuring consistent morning-to-night visibility.

Date on Market:

2026-02-04