Rent Retail Space in Pasadena

Pasadena is home to one of Southern California’s premier shopping districts. Its downtown area is alive with open-air shopping centers and indoor malls.

Why rent a temporary retail space in Pasadena ?

A Short-Term commercial space can open for a single day or several weeks, even months. A flexible space rental does not commit you with a lasting lease and allows you to connect with customers, offer a unique consumer experience or validate the potential of a Pasadena neighborhood while benefiting from great latitude.

Storefront's selection of spaces in Pasadena covers a large range of use cases, such as pop up stores, showrooms, art galleries and event venues.

Pasadena is the perfect city to organize your commercial event!

Pasadena, which draws a crowd eager for discovering new products, is full of distinctive commercial venues available for rent from a few days to a couple of months: shops, studio spaces, industrial workshops etc. Exposed stone? Exposed stone columns? Hardwood floors? Whether you are looking for minimal, comfortable or compact spaces, you are guaranteed to find on Storefront the most fitting flexible venue for the event you are organizing.

What Are the Best Places to Rent Retail Spaces in Pasadena?

** Old Pasadena** or Old Town is located in the downtown historic district and is one of the most popular places in Pasadena to rent shop space. 

Old Pasadena spans 21 blocks and has over 300 boutiques, mom-and-pop shops, pop-up shops, chain stores for every taste and budget. It attracts people to the area for shopping, restaurants, outdoor cafes, pubs, and nightclubs. Most of the buildings have apartments and business offices on the upper floors, so it’s a busy place every day of the week, year-round. 

One Colorado is a mall that started as a way to revitalize Old Pasadena on Colorado Boulevard. It features chic and trendy designer shops and 19th-century architecture.

The Paseo is a sprawling upscale outdoor mall designed to be part of a modern village. It covers three city blocks in downtown Pasadena. It has shops, restaurants, and a movie theater. Plus, it pulls in business from nearby offices, 400 loft condos located above the shops, and an event center.

The Shops on Lake View is a premier shopping district in the South Lake neighborhood near CalTech. It has a mix of retail stores and restaurants and has a large number of spaces for rent. Its Macy’s building and furniture stores are registered historic landmarks. 

How Much Is Shop Rent in Pasadena?

All the best shopping areas in Pasadena are within two miles of each other in downtown Pasadena and are similar in price.  

You can find a small pop-up shop or boutique location with as little as 450 square feet or a major retail location with more than 50,000 square feet. Retail shop spaces range from $30-90USD square feet per year. 

While the average cost for a shop in downtown Pasadena is around $34USD square feet per year, a handful of highly-sought locations cost more. However, you really can’t go wrong with any spot in downtown Pasadena. 

As for a daily price, you can expect to pay anywhere from $37USD per day in Old Pasadena up to $2,400USD per day in South Arroyo.