Fort Lauderdale Industrial Market Report
By PropZone Research · Data through Q1 2026 · Aggregated from Matthews, Lee Associates, Cushman & Wakefield, Colliers
Quarterly industrial market indicators for Fort Lauderdale, aggregated by PropZone from Matthews, Lee Associates, Cushman & Wakefield, Colliers. As of Q1 2026, average asking rent was $20.69/SF with a 5.5% vacancy rate.
Projected current industrial pricing — Fort Lauderdale
high confidenceProjected asking rent
$20.20–$20.69/SF/yr
Estimated sale value
$269–$337/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 5.2%, asking rent trend-adjusted to today). Assumes ~96% occupancy and a 72–88% net-operating-income margin.
| Quarter | Asking rent | Vacancy | Net absorption | Under constr. | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q1 2026 | $20.69/SF | 5.5% | — | — | Matthews |
| Q1 2026 | $19.70/SF | 3.6% | 12.0M SF | — | Lee Associates |
| Q1 2026 | $16.75/SF | 3.9% | 0K SF | — | Cushman & Wakefield |
| Q3 2017 | — | 10.1% | 333K SF | — | Colliers |
Frequently asked questions
- What is the average asking rent for industrial space in Fort Lauderdale?
- As of Q1 2026, the average asking rent for industrial space in Fort Lauderdale was $20.69/SF, per Matthews.
- What is the industrial vacancy rate in Fort Lauderdale?
- The industrial vacancy rate in Fort Lauderdale was 5.5% as of Q1 2026 (Matthews).
- Where does PropZone's Fort Lauderdale market data come from?
- This report aggregates quarterly industrial market data for Fort Lauderdale from Matthews, Lee Associates, Cushman & Wakefield, Colliers.
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