Inland Empire Retail Market Report
By PropZone Research · Data through Q1 2026 · Aggregated from Lee Associates, CBRE, Cushman & Wakefield, Colliers, Kidder, Rivcoed
Quarterly retail market indicators for Inland Empire, aggregated by PropZone from Lee Associates, CBRE, Cushman & Wakefield, Colliers, Kidder, Rivcoed. As of Q1 2026, average asking rent was $12.36/SF with a 3.0% vacancy rate.
Projected current retail pricing — Inland Empire
low confidenceProjected asking rent
$7.80/SF/yr
Estimated sale value
$81–$103/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 Colliers data (cap rate 6.0%, asking rent held flat). Assumes ~96% occupancy and a 65–82% net-operating-income margin.
| Quarter | Asking rent | Vacancy | Net absorption | Under constr. | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q1 2026 | $12.36/SF | 3.0% | 521K SF | — | Lee Associates |
| Q1 2026 | — | 6.5% | -22K SF | — | CBRE |
| Q1 2026 | — | — | 3.4M SF | — | Cushman & Wakefield |
| Q1 2026 | $7.80/SF | 3.7% | 5.7M SF | — | Colliers |
| Q4 2025 | $24.12/SF | 5.2% | 15K SF | — | Kidder |
| Q4 2025 | — | 0.7% | 446K SF | — | Rivcoed |
Frequently asked questions
- What is the average asking rent for retail space in Inland Empire?
- As of Q1 2026, the average asking rent for retail space in Inland Empire was $12.36/SF, per Lee Associates.
- What is the retail vacancy rate in Inland Empire?
- The retail vacancy rate in Inland Empire was 3.0% as of Q1 2026 (Lee Associates).
- Where does PropZone's Inland Empire market data come from?
- This report aggregates quarterly retail market data for Inland Empire from Lee Associates, CBRE, Cushman & Wakefield, Colliers, Kidder, Rivcoed.
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