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Last Updated Dec. 10, 2025

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Survey of Industrial Warehouse Space for Lease Or Rent - San Francisco Metro

Survey Items - examples of industrial warehouse spaces for lease or rent we've discovered in the San Francisco Metro Area.

For more about this, see our Survey/Survey Item Description Article for a contextual description of Surveys and for what they are used.

There are 40 surveys for Industrial Warehouse Space for Lease Or Rent the San Francisco Metro Area available. Showing only the latest 12.

Survey Item 1 of 40 Help Me Find Properties Like This
Property Type Lease
Transaction Type Industrial & Flex
Location Keywords
Keyword Selection
Hayward, CA
Keyword Selection
frontage Clawiter Road
Property Descriptions
Total Square Feet
Actual: 20184
Clear Height (ft)
Actual: 16
Further Description * 20,184 SF Building Size
* 4.76 AC Lot Size
* Masonry Construction
* 16 FT Clear Height
* Drive In Bays
* Secured Yard

This industrial property encompasses 20,184 square feet of building space across 4.76 acres, featuring two masonry office/shop structures of approximately 10,000 square feet each. Built in 1964, the buildings offer 16-foot clear heights and grade-level loading, providing a practical layout for manufacturing, storage, or service operations. One structure includes an executive office area, supporting administrative and operational needs on-site. The property is fully fenced and secured, with city water and sewer utilities in place. Zoned “I” for industrial use, the site offers ample yard area for parking, equipment storage, or future expansion. Its straightforward design and large lot size make it well-suited for users seeking functional, adaptable space with reliable infrastructure and strong site security.

Survey Item 2 of 40 Help Me Find Properties Like This
Property Type Lease
Transaction Type Industrial & Flex
Property Descriptions
Total Square Feet
Actual: 54000
Office Square Feet
Actual: 7500
Further Description * 54,000 SF Building Size
* Amps: 2,000 Power Supply
* Metal Construction
* 10.00 AC Lot Size
* Ooutdoor Storage
* Crane Served

This 54,000-square-foot metal industrial facility, situated on 10 acres, was built in 1960 and offers a versatile setup for heavy-duty operations. The property features 2,000 amps of power, M1 light industrial zoning, and a combination of warehouse and office space, including 7,500 square feet of offices. Equipped for material handling, it includes two 5-ton and two 10-ton cranes, providing strong lifting capacity for manufacturing or fabrication uses. The site also offers rail access via an on-site spur, supporting efficient transport and logistics. Approximately 30% of the yard is paved, with the remainder rocked and fully secured by fencing. The expansive lot allows for flexible outdoor storage or expansion, making this a functional, high-capacity industrial property.

Survey Item 3 of 40 Help Me Find Properties Like This
Property Type Lease
Transaction Type Industrial & Flex
Location Keywords
Keyword Selection
Frontage on I-880
Property Descriptions
Total Square Feet
Actual: 27000
Office Square Feet
Actual: 20024
Further Description * 27,000 SF Building Size
* 7.27 AC Lot Size
* Metal Construction
* Wet Sprinkler System
* 20 FT Clear Height
* Overhead crane
* Exterior Dock Doors
* Drive In Bays

This 27,000-square-foot industrial facility sits on 7.27 acres and combines office, warehouse, and specialized service areas. Originally built in 1991 and renovated in 2025, the metal-constructed property features a wet sprinkler system and 1,000 amps of power. The main 20,024-square-foot office/warehouse building is complemented by a 3,650-square-foot storage and wash bay equipped with hazmat containment. Designed for efficient operations, the building offers drive-through grade-level access with eight oversized doors, clear-span construction with no interior columns, and a 7.5-ton overhead crane operated by remote control. Additional site features include a full-size, CA-certified truck scale and IG zoning, supporting a wide range of industrial or logistics uses. The property provides ample yard space and modernized infrastructure for heavy-duty functionality.

Survey Item 4 of 40 Help Me Find Properties Like This
Property Type Lease
Transaction Type Industrial & Flex
Location Keywords
Keyword Selection
Union City, CA
Property Descriptions
Total Square Feet
Actual: 235447
Office Square Feet
Actual: 9365
Clear Height (ft)
Actual: 26
Further Description * 235,447 SF Building Size
* Masonry Construction
* Freezer and cooler space
* Wet Sprinkler System
* 26 FT Clear Height
* Exterior Dock Doors
* 8.72 AC Lot Size
* Drive In Bays

This 235,447-square-foot cold storage facility sits on 8.72 acres and was constructed in 1979 with durable masonry construction and a wet sprinkler system. Designed for large-scale cold storage and distribution, the property includes approximately 192,229 square feet of freezer and cooler space (–20°F to 34°F), 31,688 square feet of cold dock area (35°F), and 9,365 square feet of office space across three locations. The facility offers a clear height of roughly 21 feet and is powered by a robust 3,000-amp, 277/480-volt, 3-phase electrical system with stainless steel piping and ammonia refrigeration. LED lighting enhances efficiency throughout. Zoned for industrial use, the site provides 264 parking spaces (240 auto, 24 trailer), possible rail service, and divisible space down to about 118,723 square feet, available in summer 2026.

Survey Item 5 of 40 Help Me Find Properties Like This
Property Type Lease
Transaction Type Industrial & Flex
Property Descriptions
Total Square Feet
Actual: 48980
Office Square Feet
Minimum: 650
Maximum: 1500
Clear Height (ft)
Actual: 30
Further Description * 48,980 SF Building Size
* Cold Storage
* 2.00 AC Lot Size
* 30 FT Clear Height
* Heavy Power Supply
* Dock-High Doors
* Grade-Level Doors
* ESFR Sprinkler System
* Fenced Yard

This 48,980 SF masonry industrial facility, on a 2.00-acre lot and zoned MH00M2, offers two distinct spaces that can be combined. The 9,528 SF unit includes a commercial kitchen with washable surfaces, cold and dry storage areas, 1,500 SF of dedicated office space, and dock-high loading with sink and floor drains. The 10,650 SF unit features a bonus mezzanine and 650 SF of office space. Property highlights include 1 drive-in bay, 4 dock-high doors, private restrooms, natural light, a full building fire sprinkler system, and the potential for a secure fenced yard. Three-phase power is available.

Survey Item 6 of 40 Help Me Find Properties Like This
Property Type Lease
Transaction Type Industrial & Flex
Property Descriptions
Total Square Feet
Actual: 205674
Further Description * 205,674 SF Building Size
* 4.94 AC Lot Size
* 16-18 FT Clear Height
* Heavy Power Supply
* Cold Storage
* Dock-High Doors
* Grade-Level Doors
* Fully Sprinklered
* Fenced Yard

This 205,674 SF masonry industrial facility, built in 1960 and situated on a 4.94-acre lot, is zoned PDR-2 and equipped with wet sprinklers, city water/sewer, and 3-phase 480V power. It offers three configurable industrial spaces totaling over 84,000 SF, which can be combined. Units range in size from 26,980 SF to 30,035 SF, with clear heights of 16 to 18 feet, clear span warehouses, and 400–600 amps at 240V. Each space includes dedicated office areas (4,361–8,783 SF), multiple grade-level doors, and pony dock access. Ideal for light manufacturing, logistics, or distribution uses, with flexible layout options.

Survey Item 7 of 40 Help Me Find Properties Like This
Property Type Lease
Transaction Type Industrial & Flex
Property Descriptions
Office Square Feet
Actual: 1224
Clear Height (ft)
Actual: 35
Further Description * 29,019 SF Building Size
* 6,152 SF Office Space
* 1.14 AC Lot Size
* 35 FT Clear Height
* 5-Ton Cranes
* 10-Ton Crane
* Fenced Yard

This 29,019 SF metal industrial facility, built in 1950 on a 1.14-acre lot, offers two contiguous spaces of 10,998 SF and 18,021 SF, combinable for full occupancy. Zoned for manufacturing (M), it features 4,928 SF of first-level office/showroom space and 1,224 SF of second-level office. Key amenities include grade-level loading with drive-through capability, 11,000 SF of fenced and paved yard, and exclusive gated off-street parking. The property is equipped with two electrical panels (400–800 amps, 440–480 volts) and three overhead cranes: two 5-ton and one 10-ton. Max clear height reaches 35-foot, ideal for heavy industrial or fabrication use.

Survey Item 8 of 40 Help Me Find Properties Like This
Property Type Lease
Transaction Type Industrial & Flex
Property Descriptions
Total Square Feet
Actual: 190646
Office Square Feet
Actual: 7000
Further Description * 190,646 SF Building Size
* 31,666 SF Available Space
* 7,000 SF Office Space
* 10.81 AC Lot Size
* 28 FT Clear Height
* Dock-High Doors
* Grade-Level doors
* 15-Ton Bridge Crane
* Heavy Power Supply
* Wet Sprinkler System

Situated on 10.81 acres and zoned I-3, this 31,666 SF industrial property, originally built in 1959 and renovated in 1995, offers a versatile combination of warehouse and office space. It includes 7,000 SF of office, a 900 SF bonus shed with roll-up door, and a clear span warehouse with a 28 feet clear height. The facility features two dock-high doors with levelers and one 16’ x 14’ grade-level door. Power is distributed throughout via a 1,000-amp, 480/277V, 3-phase service. Additional highlights include a 15-ton bridge crane and energy-efficient T-5 and T-8 lighting. The building is fully sprinklered with a wet system.

Survey Item 9 of 40 Help Me Find Properties Like This
Property Type Lease
Transaction Type Industrial & Flex
Location Keywords
Keyword Selection
Milpitas, CA
Keyword Selection
mins. on freeways 680, 880, 237
Property Descriptions
Total Square Feet
Actual: 25773
Office Square Feet
Actual: 12886
Clear Height (ft)
Actual: 20
Further Description * 25,773 SF Building Size
* 1.43 AC Lot Size
* Built 1983
* M2 Zoning
* Smoke Detector
* 2 Drive In Bays
* Wet Sprinkler System
* City Water & Sewer
* 1 Exterior Dock Door
* 20 FT Clear Height


This two-story concrete structure, built in 1983, is situated on a 1.43-acre lot and offers versatile space options for industrial and office use. The first floor provides 12,887 square feet of industrial space with a clear ceiling height of 20 feet, while the second floor features 12,886 square feet of office space. The spaces can be combined to suit operational needs. The facility includes one dock-high door for loading and two drive-in/grade-level doors, ensuring flexible access for various business activities. Equipped with a 2,000-amp, 48-277 volt, 3-phase, 4-wire power supply, a wet sprinkler system, fluorescent lighting, city water and sewer services, and natural gas, the property is well-prepared for a range of applications. Additional amenities include a parking ratio of 0.58 per 1,000 square feet, with approximately 50 parking spaces available.

Survey Item 10 of 40 Help Me Find Properties Like This
Property Type Lease
Transaction Type Industrial & Flex
Location Keywords
Keyword Selection
5 mi Port of Oakland
Property Descriptions
Total Square Feet
Actual: 84600
Office Square Feet
Actual: 2000
Clear Height (ft)
Actual: 22
Further Description * 84,600 SF Building Size
* 32,780 SF Space Available
* 3.91 AC Lot Size
* Built 2009
* D-CE-6 Zoning
* 22 FT Clear Height
* 1 Drive In Bays
* 5 Exterior Dock Doors
* Fully fenced and secured yard

This property features an 84,600-square-foot masonry-constructed building, built in 2009, on a 3.91-acre lot. It offers 32,780 square feet of industrial space available, including 2,000 square feet of dedicated office space. The facility is fully sprinklered and provides a 22-foot clear height, one drive-in bay, and five dock-high doors, ensuring efficient logistics and operations. The property includes a fully fenced and secured 25,000-square-foot yard with excellent truck staging capabilities, making it ideal for industrial and distribution activities. Its modern construction and versatile layout cater to a wide range of business needs.

Survey Item 11 of 40 Help Me Find Properties Like This
Property Type Lease
Transaction Type Industrial & Flex
Location Keywords
Keyword Selection
Berkeley, CA
Property Descriptions
Total Square Feet
Actual: 12000
Further Description * 12,000 SF Building Size
* 1.09 AC Lot Size
* M Zoning
* 1 Drive In Bay
* Fully furnished offices
* Forklift and racking available
* Huge fenced and paved lot

This property features a 12,000-square-foot masonry-constructed building on a 1.09-acre lot, zoned M, and built in 1978. It includes highly improved, fully furnished, and conditioned office space, ideal for administrative operations. The warehouse is fully insulated, sprinklered, and equipped with available forklift and racking for enhanced functionality. Powered by a 400-amp, 3-phase, 120-208 volt electrical system and connected to city water and sewer, the facility is well-prepared for industrial use. Additional amenities include 50 standard parking spaces and a large, fully fenced, gated, and paved lot, providing excellent security and ample outdoor operational space.

Survey Item 12 of 40 Help Me Find Properties Like This
Property Type Lease
Transaction Type Industrial & Flex
Property Descriptions
Total Square Feet
Actual: 110000
Clear Height (ft)
Minimum: 18
Maximum: 26
Further Description * 110,000 SF Building Size
* Two Spaces Available
* 1.88 AC Lot Size
* Built 1925
*12 Cranes
* 18-26 FT Clear Height
* Dock & drive-in Door

This property features a 110,000-square-foot masonry-constructed building on a 1.88-acre lot, built in 1925. It offers two available spaces: a 19,500-square-foot area with five loading docks, three drive-ins, and a yard, as well as a 23,000-square-foot area with five drive-ins and one loading dock. These spaces can be combined for added flexibility. Both areas are equipped with shower facilities, smoke detectors, cranes, and clear heights ranging from 18 to 26 feet. The property features a robust 2,000-amp, 3-phase distributed power supply and includes separated yard and parking spaces for efficient and secure operations. This versatile facility is well-suited for industrial, manufacturing, or logistics purposes.

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Industrial Space for Lease, Rent, or Sale - San Francisco Metro

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Welcome to the ultimate resource for lease or rent Industrial Warehouse Space in the San Francisco Metro Area. Whether your business requires a space optimized for manufacturing, storage, or logistics, we offer a wide range of industrial properties designed to meet diverse operational needs.

Leverage the strategic advantages of San Francisco's thriving industrial sector, robust infrastructure, and excellent connectivity. These features make the San Francisco area an ideal choice for businesses in industries such as distribution, production, and supply chain management.

Our curated selection of Industrial Warehouse Space spaces includes options ranging from high-ceiling warehouses to facilities with integrated office areas, ensuring that we can meet the unique requirements of your business.

Our approach goes beyond simple listings. We aim to understand your specific needs and match you with a space that enhances efficiency and supports your business growth in the San Francisco Metro Area.

We invite you to share your contact details and precise property requirements with us. Our team is committed to connecting you with the best available options in the market. Don't forget to check out our "Survey Items" section for examples of properties we have found in the San Francisco area.

Discover the opportunities of lease or rent an Industrial Warehouse Space in the vibrant San Francisco Metro Area by clicking here to Get Started with your property search.

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Related Searches for Industrial Warehouse Space in San Francisco

This category is the most general when it comes to Warehouse Properties for the San Francisco 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 Francisco
  • Office Warehouse for Lease, Rent, or Sale (very similar to Flex above)
  • Industrial Property for Lease, Rent, or Sale
  • San Francisco Warehouse for Rent
  • R&D Warehouse for Lease, Rent, or Sale
  • Warehouse for Lease in San Francisco
  • Wafer Fab for Lease, Rent, or Sale (specialized building for the fabrication of semiconductor integrated circuits)
  • San Francisco Industrial Space for Lease
  • Manufacturing Warehouse for Lease, Rent, or Sale
  • Industrial Space San Francisco
  • Drive-in Warehouses/Grade Level Warehouses for Lease, Rent, or Sale
  • Warehouse Space for Lease San Francisco

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 Francisco Metro. Here are a few of the larger ones: San Francisco, Oakland, Fremont, Hayward, Concord, Berkeley, Antioch, Richmond, Daly City, & San Mateo.

The rest - hopefully close to an inclusive list, is on our San Francisco 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.

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Next Steps - San Francisco Metro Area

Our job is to find a selection of Industrial Warehouse Spaces for Lease Or Rent in the San Francisco 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 Francisco Area Affiliate, and more about what we do for you, please visit our San Francisco Metro Area.

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What if I have a Property or Space I'd Like to List for Lease, Rent or Sale?

If you like what you see here and you have a Industrial Warehouse Space for Lease Or Rent in San Francisco, 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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What if I'm a Broker with a Requirement from a Valued Client that I Can't Service?

What we do here at Warehouse Finder is identify and manage Broker/Affiliates in Metro areas as they work to help valued clients get the property or space that they need. We aim to be the best at what we do. If you have a requirement you can't service - most likely for a Metro area you don't serve - please contact us using our chat widget at the bottom right of your screen, call the number at the top right of your screen, or use our Broker Requirement form to send us your contact information and a summary of the requirement you would like us to address for your valued client. We will reach out to you as soon as practical to discuss the requirement and terms for proceeding.

Other San Francisco Metro Search and Information Pages

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