Industrial Space for Lease Or Rent - San Diego Metro
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- A few examples of properties - like the ones in this category - in the form of a survey. That level of information and more would be a part of the search we would conduct for your specific requirements. Skip directly to the search/survey section for this page.
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You've likely found us here because you are searching for Industrial Warehouse Space for lease or rent in the San Diego Metro. Our San Diego Metro affiliate broker has extensive experience with Industrial Warehouse Spaces, having leased and sold existing properties and worked with developers on build-to-suit spaces for lease or rent. These spaces usually have unique characteristics and come in many shapes and sizes. Continue reading for how to find a search/survey for your particular desired property type.
In addition to this sample search/survey page, we have the following other pages of this type that might interest you:
- Cold Storage Warehouse for Lease Or Rent - San Diego Metro | Warehouse Finder
- Cold Storage Warehouse for Sale - San Diego Metro | Warehouse Finder
- Crane-Served Warehouse for Lease Or Rent - San Diego Metro | Warehouse Finder
- Crane-Served Warehouse for Sale - San Diego Metro | Warehouse Finder
- Dock High Warehouse for Lease Or Rent - San Diego Metro | Warehouse Finder
- Dock High Warehouse for Sale - San Diego Metro | Warehouse Finder
- Industrial Warehouse Space for Sale - San Diego Metro | Warehouse Finder
- Warehouse Stabilized Yard for Lease Or Rent - San Diego Metro | Warehouse Finder
- Warehouse Stabilized Yard for Sale - San Diego Metro | Warehouse Finder
- Large Land Tract for Sale - San Diego Metro | Warehouse Finder
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There are many areas in San Diego designated as industrial spaces. Metro area cities with many industrial warehouses include Chula Vista, Poway, Santee, and El Cajon. In Sorrento Valley and Miramar, the north of the town is where more industrial warehouses abound for everything from biotech to food. Another important industrial district is Kearny Mesa, just minutes from Downtown.
We've put together several detailed discussions of various important property types within the industrial warehousing commercial real estate category. For each category we have performed a search, or survey of available properties in the San Diego Metro. Immediately above this section are links to the rest of the property and transaction types.
If, for whatever reason, you are looking for the alternate transaction type for Warehouse or Industrial Space in the San Diego Metro, please go to the list of articles immediately above this section to find it. If you don't see what you are looking for, please get in touch with us as outlined below in the "Next Steps" section of this article so we can help you find the right property for you.
See the Survey Description Section for a contextual description of Surveys and for what they are used.
There are 44 surveys for Industrial Warehouse Space for Lease Or Rent the San Diego Metro Area available. Showing only the latest 12.
| Survey Item 1 of 44 | Help Me Find Properties Like This |
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| Property Type | Lease |
| Transaction Type | Industrial & Flex |
| Property Descriptions |
Total Square Feet
Actual:
31302
Clear Height (ft)
Actual:
22
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| Further Description |
* 31,302 SF Building Size
* Two lSpaces Available * 1.95 AC Lot Size * 22 FT Clear Height * Dock Served * 14 FT Roll Doors * Wet Sprinklered System This 31,302-square-foot reinforced concrete industrial facility, constructed in 2003 and situated on 1.95 acres, is zoned M and features a wet sprinkler system. The property offers two available industrial suites: a 3,342 SF (with 300 SF of dedicated office space) and one with 4,300 SF (with 250 SF of office) which may be leased individually or combined for a larger footprint. Both spaces are in excellent condition, featuring 22-foot clear height, dock-served access, and 14-foot roll-up doors, ideal for efficient loading and unloading. The facility also includes a front loader for added operational flexibility. Well-suited for a variety of light industrial, warehouse, or distribution uses, this site presents a quality opportunity in a professionally maintained and well-located industrial asset. |
| Survey Item 2 of 44 | Help Me Find Properties Like This |
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| Property Type | Lease |
| Transaction Type | Industrial & Flex |
| Property Descriptions |
Total Square Feet
Actual:
99403
Clear Height (ft)
Actual:
24
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| Further Description |
* 99,403 SF Building Size
* Three Available Spaces * 5.06 AC Lot Size * 24 FT Clear Height * 15 Dock-High Doors * 1 Grade-Level Doors * ESFR Sprinklered System * Heavy Power Supply This 99,403-square-foot reinforced concrete industrial facility, built in 1976 and situated on 5.06 acres, is zoned IL-2-1 and equipped with ESFR sprinkler protection. The property features a 24-foot clear height and 40' x 60' column spacing, with a cross-dock configuration ideal for high-efficiency logistics. Currently offering three divisible industrial spaces: one 32,630 SF with 2,363 SF office (5 dock-high doors, 1 grade-level ramp, 800A 120/208V); 21,750 SF with 1,523 SF office (4 dock-high doors, 400A 120/208V); and 27,290 SF with 1,637 SF office (4 dock-high doors, 1,000A 277/480V). Each suite is equipped with dedicated loading and upgraded power specifications. Spaces may be leased individually or combined. With a 600-amp base service and excellent logistics infrastructure, this facility is ideal for warehousing, distribution, or manufacturing users seeking scalable and versatile space. |
| Survey Item 3 of 44 | Help Me Find Properties Like This |
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| Property Type | Lease |
| Transaction Type | Industrial & Flex |
| Property Descriptions |
Total Square Feet
Actual:
169825
Clear Height (ft)
Actual:
30
Office Square Feet
Actual:
5639
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| Further Description |
* 169,825 SF Building Size
* 66,084 SF Available Space * 5,639 SF Office Space *13.20 AC Lot Size * 30 FT Clear Height * 4 Dock-High Doors * 12 Grade-Level Doors * Heavy Power Supply * ESFR Sprinkler System This modern 169,825-square-foot industrial facility, constructed in 2019 and situated on 13.20 acres, is zoned M – Industrial and currently offers 66,084 square feet of premium industrial space, including approximately 5,639 square feet of mezzanine. The space is in excellent condition, featuring exposed creative office improvements, polished concrete floors, and high-image finishes that support both functionality and aesthetics. The warehouse boasts 30-foot minimum clear heights, ESFR sprinkler protection, and efficient 52’ x 50’ column spacing. Loading is optimized with four dock-high doors, three grade-level doors, and 120-foot minimum truck aprons. Electrical service includes a robust 2,000 amps at 277/480V, 3-phase power. The site offers ample parking with 111 spaces (1.68/1,000 SF), making this an ideal solution for tenants seeking high-performance, image-conscious industrial space. |
| Survey Item 4 of 44 | Help Me Find Properties Like This |
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| Property Type | Lease |
| Transaction Type | Industrial & Flex |
| Property Descriptions |
Total Square Feet
Actual:
28360
Clear Height (ft)
Actual:
18
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| Further Description |
* 28,360 SF Building Size
* 1.27 AC Lot Size * 18 FT Clear Height * 28 Dock-High Doors * 3 Grade-Level Doors * Masonry Construction * Fenced Yard This 28,360-square-foot masonry industrial facility, built in 1981 and situated on 1.27 acres, is zoned I-7 and offers outstanding loading capabilities ideal for high-volume distribution and logistics operations. The building is equipped with 28 dock-high loading positions and 3 grade-level loading doors, providing exceptional flexibility for inbound and outbound freight handling. With an 18-foot clear height, the warehouse allows for efficient storage and maneuverability. The property is connected to city sewer and includes yard space to support additional staging or vehicle access. Designed to accommodate industrial users with demanding logistical requirements, this facility offers an excellent infrastructure setup for distribution, warehousing, or cross-dock applications. The combination of high dock count, accessible location, and durable construction presents a compelling opportunity for owner-users or investors in need of functional, scalable industrial space. |
| Survey Item 5 of 44 | Help Me Find Properties Like This |
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| Property Type | Lease |
| Transaction Type | Industrial & Flex |
| Property Descriptions |
Total Square Feet
Actual:
6300
Clear Height (ft)
Actual:
18
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| Further Description |
* 6,300 SF Building Size
* 3.50 AC Lot Size * 18 FT Clear Height * 20 Dock-High Doors * Fenced Yard This 6,300-square-foot cross-dock industrial facility, built in 1974 and situated on a generous 3.50-acre parcel, is zoned IL-2-1 and is currently undergoing renovation to enhance its operational efficiency. The building features an 18-foot clear height and offers exceptional logistics infrastructure with 20 dock-high loading positions, ideal for high-throughput distribution operations. The site includes a gated and secured yard, providing ample space for truck maneuvering, trailer storage, or additional outdoor staging. Designed for cross-dock functionality, the facility allows efficient loading and unloading from multiple directions, streamlining supply chain operations. Minimal office space supports essential administrative needs, making this a practical and flexible solution for users focused on freight handling, last-mile logistics, or regional distribution. This property represents a strategic opportunity for tenants or owner-users seeking a high-function logistics hub. |
| Survey Item 6 of 44 | Help Me Find Properties Like This |
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| Property Type | Lease |
| Transaction Type | Industrial & Flex |
| Property Descriptions |
Total Square Feet
Actual:
61600
Clear Height (ft)
Actual:
28
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| Further Description |
* 61,600 SF Building Size
* 3.76 AC Lot Size * 28 FT Clear Height * 20 Dock-High Doors * 2 Grade-Level Doors * Heavy Power Supply * Wet Sprinklered System This 61,600-square-foot masonry industrial facility, constructed in 2002 and situated on 3.76 acres, is zoned OM-I and offers robust infrastructure ideal for distribution, logistics, or manufacturing operations. The building features 28-foot clear heights and expansive column spacing of 48’ x 60’, allowing for optimal racking and equipment layout. With a total of 20 dock-high doors and 2 grade-level doors with ramp access, the property is designed for efficient inbound and outbound freight handling. A generous 180-foot truck court further enhances maneuverability and loading efficiency. The facility is fully sprinklered with a wet system and powered by a substantial 3,000-amp, 277–480V, 3-phase electrical service. Well-suited for high-volume industrial users, this property combines modern functionality with superior logistics capabilities in a professionally maintained environment. |
| Survey Item 7 of 44 | Help Me Find Properties Like This |
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| Property Type | Lease |
| Transaction Type | Industrial & Flex |
| Property Descriptions |
Total Square Feet
Actual:
76000
Office Square Feet
Actual:
3000
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| Further Description |
* 76,000 SF Building Size
* 15,360 SF Available Space * 5.97 AC Lot Size * 18 FT Clear Height * 4 Dock-High Doors * 4 Grade-Level Doors * Heavy Power Supply * Wet Sprinklered System This 76,000-square-foot reinforced concrete industrial facility, constructed in 1990 and situated on 5.97 acres, is zoned SPI – Light Industrial and currently offers 15,360 square feet of available space. The offering includes 3,000 square feet of dedicated office space with a reception area and private restrooms, making it ideal for integrated administrative and operational use. The warehouse area features an 18-foot minimum clear height and efficient column spacing of 40’ x 48’, providing excellent functionality for storage or light manufacturing. The property includes one dock-high door and one grade-level door to support flexible loading requirements. Fully sprinklered (wet system), the facility is serviced by city water and sewer and powered by a 277–480V, 3-phase system with 200 to 1,000 amps. This professionally maintained building is well-suited for industrial users seeking scalable space and infrastructure. |
| Survey Item 8 of 44 | Help Me Find Properties Like This |
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| Property Type | Lease |
| Transaction Type | Industrial & Flex |
| Property Descriptions |
Total Square Feet
Actual:
72197
Clear Height (ft)
Actual:
22
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| Further Description |
* 72,197 SF Building Size
* 14,000 SF Available Space * 8.00 AC Lot Size * 22 FT Clear Height * Dock-High Doors * Grade-Level Doors * Heavy Power Supply This 72,197-square-foot reinforced concrete industrial facility, built in 1988 and situated on an expansive 8.00-acre site, is classified as a Class C building and zoned IBT-1-1. The property offers flexible availability, with 4,000 to 14,000 square feet of divisible industrial space ideal for a wide range of users. Featuring 22-foot ceiling heights, the facility includes both grade-level and dock-level loading doors to accommodate diverse logistical needs. The site is fully serviced with city water and sewer, and is supported by a robust 2,500-amp, 277–480V, 3-phase electrical system. This infrastructure is well-suited for light manufacturing, warehousing, or distribution uses. With ample yard space and high-capacity power, this facility presents a strong opportunity for tenants or owner-users seeking adaptable space in a professionally managed industrial environment. |
| Survey Item 9 of 44 | Help Me Find Properties Like This |
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| Property Type | Lease |
| Transaction Type | Industrial & Flex |
| Property Descriptions |
Total Square Feet
Actual:
18136
Clear Height (ft)
Actual:
18
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| Further Description |
* 18,136 SF Building Size
* 8,207 SF Available Space * 1.00 AC Lot Size * 18 FT Clear Height * Dock-High Door * Grade-Level Doors * Heavy Power Supply * Fenced yard This 18,136-square-foot reinforced concrete industrial facility, built in 1980 and set on a 1.00-acre lot, is zoned M and currently offers 8,207 square feet of available industrial space. The warehouse features an 18-foot clear height and is equipped with three grade-level loading doors and one dock-high loading door, providing versatile and efficient access for shipping and receiving. The property includes a fenced and secured yard, ideal for outdoor storage or vehicle staging. Additional features include a full sprinkler system for fire protection, gas service availability, and a 110–208V power supply to support general industrial operations. This well-located and functional facility is ideal for users seeking a secure, mid-size warehouse with flexible loading options and dependable infrastructure in place. |
| Survey Item 10 of 44 | Help Me Find Properties Like This |
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| Property Type | Lease |
| Transaction Type | Industrial & Flex |
| Property Descriptions |
Total Square Feet
Actual:
63240
Office Square Feet
Actual:
2300
Clear Height (ft)
Actual:
24
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| Further Description |
* 63,240 SF Building Size
* 11,600 SF Available Space * 2,300 SF Office Space * 4.26 AC Lot Size * 24 FT Clear Height * Dock-High Doors * Grade-Level Door * Fully Sprinklered * Heavy Power Supply This 63,240-square-foot masonry industrial facility, built in 1998 and located on 4.26 acres, is zoned I-7 and offers 11,600 square feet of well-appointed industrial space. The layout includes 2,300 square feet of dedicated two-story office space, with the remaining 9,300 square feet comprising high-functioning warehouse space. The warehouse features a 24-foot clear height and efficient column spacing of 40’ x 50’, ideal for racking and operational flow. The property is equipped with four dock-high doors and one grade-level door with ramp access, ensuring seamless logistics for shipping and receiving. With a robust 3,000-amp power supply, this facility is suited for power-intensive operations. The combination of flexible industrial space, modern infrastructure, and strategic zoning makes this a strong opportunity for manufacturers, distributors, or warehouse users. |
| Survey Item 11 of 44 | Help Me Find Properties Like This |
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| Property Type | Lease |
| Transaction Type | Industrial & Flex |
| Property Descriptions |
Total Square Feet
Actual:
38185
Clear Height (ft)
Actual:
21
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| Further Description |
* 38,185 SF Building Size
* 10,944 SF Available Space * 2,700 SF Multi Tenant * 2.30 AC Lot Size * 21 FT Clear Height * Dock-High Doors * Grade-Level Doors This 38,185-square-foot industrial facility, constructed with reinforced concrete in 1988 and situated on 2.30 acres, is zoned RLI (Research Light Industrial) and offers 10,944 square feet of available space, divisible into two 5,472-square-foot suites. The space features 15% office buildout, including a reception area and four restrooms, supporting both administrative and operational functions. The warehouse boasts 21-foot clear heights, skylights, and dedicated lighting, along with a floor drain and water service for industrial processes. It is equipped with both dock-high and grade-level loading for versatile access, and supported by 200 amps of 120–208V 3-phase power. The building is sprinklered for fire protection and includes concrete driveways and ample maneuvering space. This offering presents a flexible, well-equipped environment ideal for light manufacturing, storage, or distribution uses. |
| Survey Item 12 of 44 | Help Me Find Properties Like This |
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| Property Type | Lease |
| Transaction Type | Industrial & Flex |
| Property Descriptions |
Total Square Feet
Actual:
28475
Office Square Feet
Actual:
6912
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| Further Description |
* 28,475 SF Building Size
* 1.26 AC Lot Size * 24 FT Clear Height * 1 Dock-High Door * 2 Grade-Level Doors * Heavy Power Supply This 28,475-square-foot light industrial facility, built in 2007 and situated on a 1.26-acre lot, offers modernized space ideal for a wide range of industrial operations. The building features 6,912 square feet of fully built-out office space and a 24-foot clear height warehouse area, serviced by two grade-level doors and one dock-high door. Recently refurbished inside and out, the facility includes a new epoxy concrete warehouse floor, electric roll-up doors, and an elevator/man-lift connecting the warehouse to the mezzanine. The property is fully equipped with compressed air lines, an on-site air compressor, and distributed electrical throughout the building. With 800 amps of 277–480V, 3-phase, 4-wire power, this facility supports heavy-duty equipment and production. Zoned for light industrial use, it offers exceptional functionality, clean infrastructure, and move-in ready operational efficiency. |
This category is the most general when it comes to Warehouse Properties for the San Diego area. We cover quite a few industrial property types separately - like Crane-equipped, Cold Storage, and Dock High, and properties including a storage yard. Some other categories (not listed in the article links at the bottom of this article) folks might be looking for are:
- Industrial Warehouse for Lease, Rent, or Sale
- Flex Warehouse for Lease, Rent, or Sale (usually has a higher-end external finish/appearance, a higher-end office area, and varying (and likely lower) levels of warehouse space)
- Warehouse for Rent San Diego
- Office Warehouse for Lease, Rent, or Sale (very similar to Flex above)
- Industrial Property for Lease, Rent, or Sale
- San Diego Warehouse for Rent
- R&D Warehouse for Lease, Rent, or Sale
- Warehouse for Lease in San Diego
- Wafer Fab for Lease, Rent, or Sale (specialized building for the fabrication of semiconductor integrated circuits)
- San Diego Industrial Space for Lease
- Manufacturing Warehouse for Lease, Rent, or Sale
- Industrial Space San Diego
- Drive-in Warehouses/Grade Level Warehouses for Lease, Rent, or Sale
- Warehouse Space for Lease San Diego
There are many more options for searching for this type of property/space. There are also a number of issues we can help you with that are not mentioned elsewhere - things like:
- Free Trade Zone Access (FTZ)
- Shipping Ports
- Airport Hubs
- Corporate, Company and Site Relocations
- Rail Access
- Cross-Dock
- Etc.
There are a number of cities included in the San Diego Metro. Here are a few of the larger ones: San Diego, Chula Vista, Oceanside, Escondido, Carlsbad, El Cajon, Vista, San Marcos, Encinitas, & National City.
The rest - hopefully close to an inclusive list, is on our San Diego Metro Area home page. You can navigate directly to the link on your Metro Home Page using the In-Page link for "Service Area Summary." This list includes all of the Cities and Towns of which we are aware in the Metro Area. Each City and Town listed is also a link to detailed statistics about that specific place drawn from various Census Bureau reports.
When a client asks us to help them search for a property to meet their needs for a Industrial Warehouse Space for Lease Or Rent in San Diego, we go to the best listing services and to our fellow Commercial Real Estate brokers to pull together all the information available for properties meeting the stated client requirements. We validate the information to be provided - likely by talking directly with the selling or leasing brokers - and then help our clients go through this information to help them select the best fit properties, from which the client would select properties they wish to tour. We are posting an abbreviated version of a search we've either performed for another client, or one we've performed particularly for this article. We call the information provided in this article a "Survey," and we'd love to turn this survey into a full set of search results based upon your requirements! If you don't see a survey in the next section, it just means we haven't gotten around to it yet. If you need this type of property, please do let us know and we'll contact you to get started. The search we perform for you will include most or all categories you see here, plus information about pricing, other expenses, availability, and anything we can find regarding other requirements you provide for your use case. We would provide all of this, along with any available flyers, photos, and detailed information regarding each property.
This standard brokerage service is provided at no cost to you as it is ordinarily included in the transaction and paid for by the seller or landlord.
The market for Commercial Real Estate is very dynamic, and information regarding an available property can change from day-to-day, hour-to-hour, and even minute-to-minute. When you provide us with your requirements for a given property type, we perform a new search, validate all of the information, and provide you with the most reliable information we are able. The information we obtain for you is obtained from what we believe to be reliable sources. The statements and representations made are from these sources and not the statements and representations of the broker putting together your requested search.
Our job is to find a selection of Industrial Warehouse Spaces for Lease Or Rent in the San Diego Metro using all public and private information services along with our shoe leather and connections. This identification process is without financial obligation to you. Brokers make their money at closing, and these commissions are generally included in the lease and purchase price. To make contact with us, please use our chat widget at the bottom right of your screen, call the number at the top right of your screen, or go to our form page to send us your contact information and a summary of your requirement. For more information about our San Diego Area Affiliate, and more about what we do for you, please visit our San Diego Metro Area.
If you like what you see here and you have a Industrial Warehouse Space for Lease Or Rent in San Diego, or any other property or space you want to put on the market, please contact us and we'll provide you with a no-obligation listing consultation. To make contact with us, please use our chat widget to the bottom right of your screen, call the number at the top right of your screen, or use our listing information form to send us your contact information and a summary of your property.
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