Cincinnati Office Market Report

By PropZone Research · Data through Q1 2026 · Aggregated from Colliers, CBRE, Cushman & Wakefield, Newmark, Lee Associates

Quarterly office market indicators for Cincinnati, aggregated by PropZone from Colliers, CBRE, Cushman & Wakefield, Newmark, Lee Associates. As of Q1 2026, average asking rent was $5.35/SF with a 10.7% vacancy rate.

Projected current office pricing — Cincinnati

low confidence
Projected asking rent
$20.68–$20.89/SF/yr
Estimated sale value
$124–$163/SF

Modeled estimate (income approach) shown as a range — not an appraisal. Projected asking rent × occupancy × net-operating-income margin band ÷ market cap rate, from Q1 2026 multiple brokerages data (cap rate 7.7%, asking rent trend-adjusted to today). Assumes ~92% occupancy (vacancy not reported) and a 5065% net-operating-income margin.

QuarterAsking rentVacancyNet absorptionUnder constr.Source
Q1 2026$5.35/SF10.7%255K SFColliers
Q1 2026$20.63/SFCBRE
Q1 2026$20.73/SF26.0%-1K SFCushman & Wakefield
Q4 2025$20.42/SF1.9%Newmark
Q4 2025$20.54/SFCBRE
Q4 2025-1K SFCushman & Wakefield
Q3 2025$20.69/SF22.9%Newmark
Q2 2025$94.80/SFNewmark
Q2 20257.5%0K SFLee Associates
Q1 2025$90.00/SFNewmark
Q4 2024$22.04/SFNewmark
Q3 202473K SFNewmark
Q2 2024$22.18/SFNewmark
Q1 2024$22.18/SFNewmark
Q4 2023$20.17/SFNewmark
Q3 2023$21.01/SF25.0%-1K SFCushman & Wakefield
Q1 2023$20.55/SF14.0%Newmark
Q4 2022$20.39/SF14.0%Newmark
Q3 2022$20.35/SF27.7%Newmark
Q2 2022$20.08/SF24.5%Newmark

Frequently asked questions

What is the average asking rent for office space in Cincinnati?
As of Q1 2026, the average asking rent for office space in Cincinnati was $5.35/SF, per Colliers.
What is the office vacancy rate in Cincinnati?
The office vacancy rate in Cincinnati was 10.7% as of Q1 2026 (Colliers).
Where does PropZone's Cincinnati market data come from?
This report aggregates quarterly office market data for Cincinnati from Colliers, CBRE, Cushman & Wakefield, Newmark, Lee Associates.