Find Your Ideal Industrial Warehouse Space in the San Francisco Metro - The Smarter Way
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How to Find Your Ideal Warehouse in the San Francisco Metro
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The following sections comprise this article. Each section heading in the list is also an in-page link so you can skip to the sections in which you have the most interest. Skip directly to the search/survey section of this page, or view the outline with in-page links immediately below:
- Survey of Industrial Warehouse Space for Lease Or Rent - San Francisco Metro
- Industrial Space for Lease, Rent, or Sale - San Francisco Metro
- Related Searches for Industrial Warehouse Space in San Francisco
- Next Steps - San Francisco Metro Area
- What if I have a Property or Space I'd Like to List for Lease, Rent or Sale?
- What if I'm a Broker with a Requirement from a Valued Client that I Can't Service?
- Other San Francisco Metro Search and Information Pages
New to industrial warehouse space? These short guides explain what to look for before you compare properties:
- Warehouse Cranes: Types, Operation, and Building Considerations
- Essential Guide to Cold Storage Warehouses
- Warehouse Divisibility
- Clear Height
- Heavy Power
- Bridge Crane
- Warehouse Loading Types
- Dock Well - Picture with Definition
- Dock-High Loading - Picture with Definition
- Exterior Elevated Dock - Picture with Definition
- Dock Well - Picture with Definition
- Dock-High Loading - Convert an Existing Facility
- Dock Leveler - Picture with Definition
- Wafer Processing and Related Warehouses for Lease or Sale in Texas
- Supply Chains and Industrial "Warehouse" Requirements
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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.
What we see in this market
Across 125 San Francisco properties we have tracked in this category since 2022:
- 62,000 SF median building size
- 22 ft median clear height
- 3.7 acres median site size
Of those 125 properties, the share whose listing stated each feature:
- 87.2% Yard
- 85.6% Dock Loading
- 53.6% Grade Level Access
- 51.2% Sprinklered
- 45.6% Heavy Power
Figures are medians across properties we tracked in this market, and reflect what each listing disclosed. Pricing is deliberately not recorded.
There are 20 surveys for Industrial Warehouse Space for Lease Or Rent the San Francisco Metro Area available. Showing only the latest 11.
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| Survey Item 1 of 20 | Help Me Find Properties Like This |
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| Property Type | Lease |
| Transaction Type | Industrial & Flex |
| Location Keywords |
Keyword Selection
36th Street
Keyword Selection
Oakland International Airport
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| Property Descriptions |
Total Square Feet
Actual:
45000
Clear Height (ft)
Actual:
24
Acres
Actual:
2
Year Built
Actual:
1938
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| Further Description |
* 45,000 SF Building Size
* 2 AC Lot Size * 24 FT Clear Height * Yard * Grade Level Access * Heavy Power This 45,000-square-foot industrial building, constructed in 1938, is situated on a 2-acre parcel. It features 24 feet of clear height, along with 1,600 amps of 480-volt, 3-phase power. The facility includes 6 drive-in bays, 1 leveler, and 15 standard parking spaces. The property also offers secured, paved yard space and ground-level roll-up doors for convenient access. Offices and a kitchenette are present within the masonry-constructed building, which is zoned M-30 in Oakland. |
| Survey Item 2 of 20 | Help Me Find Properties Like This |
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| Property Type | Lease |
| Transaction Type | Industrial & Flex |
| Location Keywords |
Keyword Selection
San José International Airport
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| Property Descriptions |
Total Square Feet
Actual:
31800
Acres
Actual:
3.95
Year Built
Actual:
2000
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| Further Description |
* 31,800 SF Building Size
* 3.95 AC Lot Size * Yard This industrial property, built in 2000, occupies a 3.95-acre parcel. The structure encompasses 31,800 square feet and is built with reinforced concrete. It is subject to AG zoning regulations. The building includes an interior greenhouse and is secured by a fence. |
| Survey Item 3 of 20 | Help Me Find Properties Like This |
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| Property Type | Lease |
| Transaction Type | Industrial & Flex |
| Location Keywords |
Keyword Selection
I-880, 238
Keyword Selection
I-280
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| Property Descriptions |
Total Square Feet
Actual:
234000
Office Square Feet
Actual:
4000
Clear Height (ft)
Actual:
28
Acres
Actual:
10.81
Year Built
Actual:
1977
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| Further Description |
* 234,000 SF Building Size
* 10.81 AC Lot Size * 28 FT Clear Height * 4,000 SF Office Space * Dock Loading * Yard * Heavy Power * Sprinklered This industrial property, constructed in 1977 with reinforced concrete, is situated on a 10.81-acre lot. The building encompasses 234,000 square feet, offering 52,621 square feet of available space within I zoning. It features a 28-foot clear height, 40-foot by 40-foot column spacing, 13 exterior dock doors, and one drive-in bay, along with 10 levelers. The facility is equipped with a wet sprinkler system, a security system, central air conditioning, Wi-Fi connectivity, and a power supply of 1,200 amps at 480 volts, three-phase. It also includes 4,000 square feet of office space, a kitchen, conference rooms, and 114 standard parking spaces. |
| Survey Item 4 of 20 | Help Me Find Properties Like This |
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| Property Type | Lease |
| Transaction Type | Industrial & Flex |
| Location Keywords |
Keyword Selection
Walk to San Bruno Bart
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| Property Descriptions |
Total Square Feet
Actual:
65000
Clear Height (ft)
Actual:
20
Office Square Feet
Actual:
2000
Acres
Actual:
2.14
Year Built
Actual:
1965
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| Further Description |
* 65,000 SF Building Size
* 2.14 AC Lot Size * 20 FT Clear Height * 2,000 SF Office Space * Multi-Tenant * Dock Loading * Yard This industrial property, constructed in 1965 with masonry, offers a 65,000-square-foot building on a 2.14-acre lot with ML00M1 zoning. It currently has 27,990 square feet of industrial space available, featuring 20 feet of clear height, skylights, and a sprinkler system. The premises include a 2,000-square-foot office, one exterior dock door, and 4 drive-in bays. Power is supplied at 600 amps, 480/277 volts, 3-phase, with 20' x 20' column spacing and 30 standard parking spaces. The property also benefits from city water and sewer services, and a private yard. |
| Survey Item 5 of 20 | Help Me Find Properties Like This |
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| Property Type | Lease |
| Transaction Type | Industrial & Flex |
| Location Keywords |
Keyword Selection
Oakland International Airport
Keyword Selection
San Francisco International Airport
Keyword Selection
Port of Oakland
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| Property Descriptions |
Total Square Feet
Actual:
189038
Office Square Feet
Actual:
16305
Clear Height (ft)
Actual:
32
Acres
Actual:
42.48
Year Built
Actual:
2021
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| Further Description |
* 189,038 SF Building Size
* 42.48 AC Lot Size * 32 FT Clear Height * 16,305 SF Office Space * Dock Loading * Yard * Freezer/Cooler * Grade Level Access * ESFR/High Pile * Heavy Power * Sprinklered This industrial property, built in 2021 with reinforced concrete construction, offers an 189,038-square-foot building on a 42.48-acre parcel. It features 16,305 square feet of office space and 37,195 square feet of cold storage maintained at 29 degrees Fahrenheit. The facility has a 32-foot clear height, 52 by 50 feet column spacing, and a 6-inch floor thickness. Power is supplied at 4,000 amps and 277-480 volts, and an ESFR sprinkler system is installed. Loading capabilities include 46 exterior dock doors, 17 of which are insulated, and 2 drive-in bays, with dock levelers at 90% of positions. The site provides 17 wall-mounted refrigerated container plug-ins at dock positions, 12 pedestal plug-ins in the north yard, and provisions for 38 future plug-ins, along with 134 standard parking spaces. A separate 5.43-acre yard is also available for lease. |
| Survey Item 6 of 20 | Help Me Find Properties Like This |
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| Property Type | Lease |
| Transaction Type | Industrial & Flex |
| Location Keywords |
Keyword Selection
Excellent access to I-880
Keyword Selection
Port of Oakland
Keyword Selection
Oakland International Airport
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| Property Descriptions |
Total Square Feet
Actual:
132463
Clear Height (ft)
Actual:
25
Acres
Actual:
13.57
Year Built
Actual:
1993
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| Further Description |
* 132,463 SF Building Size
* 13.57 AC Lot Size * 25 FT Clear Height * Multi-Tenant * Dock Loading * Yard * ESFR/High Pile * Heavy Power * Sprinklered This industrial property features a 132,463-square-foot building, constructed in 1993 with masonry, and offers 40,176 square feet of industrial space for lease. The facility is situated on a 13.57-acre parcel and includes an ESFR sprinkler system. It provides 25 feet of clear height, with a power supply of 2,000 amps at 277-480 volts, 3-phase, 3-wire. Loading capabilities include 3 drive-in doors and 8 dock-high doors, complemented by a 200-foot truck court. The property also has 24' x 62' column spacing and is serviced by city sewer and water. |
| Survey Item 7 of 20 | Help Me Find Properties Like This |
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| Property Type | Lease |
| Transaction Type | Industrial & Flex |
| Location Keywords |
Keyword Selection
Easy Access Hwy 84 and I-880
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| Property Descriptions |
Total Square Feet
Actual:
100187
Office Square Feet
Actual:
1478
Clear Height (ft)
Actual:
25
Acres
Actual:
6.28
Year Built
Actual:
1995
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| Further Description |
* 100,187 SF Building Size
* 6.28 AC Lot Size * 25 FT Clear Height * 1,478 SF Office Space * Multi-Tenant * Dock Loading * Yard * Grade Level Access * Heavy Power This multi-tenant industrial property, built in 1995, encompasses a 100,187-square-foot building on a 6.28-acre parcel. Currently, 36,477 square feet of industrial space is available for lease. The facility features 25 feet of clear height, along with both dock-high and grade-level access. It is equipped with a 2,000-amp power supply and includes a diesel generator on-site. Parking is provided at a ratio of 2.77 spaces per 1,000 square feet. |
| Survey Item 8 of 20 | Help Me Find Properties Like This |
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| Property Type | Lease |
| Transaction Type | Industrial & Flex |
| Location Keywords |
Keyword Selection
San José International Airport
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| Property Descriptions |
Total Square Feet
Actual:
28497
Office Square Feet
Actual:
1381
Clear Height (ft)
Actual:
18
Acres
Actual:
2.14
Year Built
Actual:
2001
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| Further Description |
* 28,497 SF Building Size
* 2.14 AC Lot Size * 18 FT Clear Height * 1,381 SF Office Space * Multi-Tenant * Dock Loading * Grade Level Access This multi-tenant industrial property, built in 2001 with masonry construction, offers 6,286 square feet of available industrial space. The building encompasses 28,497 square feet and is situated on a 2.14-acre lot. The available space includes a 1,381-square-foot office and features 18 feet of clear height. Access to the facility is provided by 1 dock-high door and 1 grade-level door. |
| Survey Item 9 of 20 | Help Me Find Properties Like This |
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| Property Type | Lease |
| Transaction Type | Industrial & Flex |
| Property Descriptions |
Total Square Feet
Actual:
21691
Clear Height (ft)
Actual:
15
Acres
Actual:
1.2
Year Built
Actual:
1968
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| Further Description |
* 21,691 SF Building Size
* 1.2 AC Lot Size * 15 FT Clear Height * Dock Loading * Freezer/Cooler * Grade Level Access * Heavy Power * Sprinklered This industrial property features a 21,691-square-foot building situated on a 1.2-acre parcel, constructed in 1968 with masonry. The facility includes 1,334 square feet of refrigerated space and 950 square feet of freezer space, alongside a commercial kitchen equipped for hot food preparation, commercial exhaust hoods, tiled floors, a cold room for food processing, and a blast chiller. Logistics are supported by a covered dock platform with 8 exterior dock doors and three roll-up doors, plus a 200-square-foot staging area. The building provides 15 feet of clear height, a 1,200-amp three-phase electrical system, and a wet sprinkler system, with access to city utilities. |
| Survey Item 10 of 20 | Help Me Find Properties Like This |
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| Property Type | Lease |
| Transaction Type | Industrial & Flex |
| Location Keywords |
Keyword Selection
1 mi West Oakland Bart
Keyword Selection
1 mi to Oakland Port
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| Property Descriptions |
Total Square Feet
Actual:
92884
Office Square Feet
Actual:
5000
Clear Height (ft)
Actual:
24
Acres
Actual:
4.72
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| Further Description |
* 92,884 SF Building Size
* 4.72 AC Lot Size * 24 FT Clear Height * 5,000 SF Office Space * Multi-Tenant * Dock Loading * Yard * Grade Level Access * Heavy Power * Sprinklered This 92,884-square-foot industrial building, built in 1981, is located on a 4.72-acre parcel. It offers 25,000 square feet of industrial space, along with up to 5,000 square feet of office space and a 5,800-square-foot mezzanine. The facility provides 24 feet of clear height, eight dock-high doors, and five grade-level loading doors. It is equipped with a wet sprinkler system, a 1,200-amp, 277-480 volt, 3-phase power supply, and city water and sewer services, with CIX-1/S-19 zoning. The property also includes ample parking, 10 powered trailer stalls, and a yard. |
| Survey Item 11 of 20 | Help Me Find Properties Like This |
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| Property Type | Lease |
| Transaction Type | Industrial & Flex |
| Location Keywords |
Keyword Selection
5 mi Port of Oakland
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| Property Descriptions |
Total Square Feet
Actual:
84600
Office Square Feet
Actual:
2000
Clear Height (ft)
Actual:
22
Acres
Actual:
3.91
Year Built
Actual:
2009
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| Further Description |
* 84,600 SF Building Size
* 3.91 AC Lot Size * 22 FT Clear Height * 2,000 SF Office Space * Dock Loading * Yard * Grade Level Access * Sprinklered This industrial property, constructed in 2009, features an 84,600-square-foot masonry building situated on a 3.91-acre parcel. The available space totals 32,780 square feet, which includes 2,000 square feet of office space. The facility is equipped with a 22-foot clear height, one drive-in bay, and five exterior dock doors. Additionally, it offers a fully fenced and secured 25,000-square-foot yard, providing ample space for truck staging and other operational needs. The property is fully sprinklered and zoned D-CE-6. |
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Industrial Space for Lease, Rent, or Sale - San Francisco Metro
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
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 Sale - San Francisco Metro | Warehouse Finder
- Crane Warehouse for Lease Or Rent - San Francisco Metro | Warehouse Finder
- Cold Storage Warehouse for Lease Or Rent - San Francisco Metro | Warehouse Finder
- Dock High Warehouse for Sale - San Francisco Metro | Warehouse Finder
- Industrial Warehouse Space for Sale - San Francisco Metro | Warehouse Finder
- Crane Warehouse for Sale - San Francisco Metro | Warehouse Finder
- Dock High Warehouse for Lease Or Rent - San Francisco Metro | Warehouse Finder
- Warehouse Stabilized Yard for Sale - San Francisco Metro | Warehouse Finder
- Warehouse Stabilized Yard for Lease Or Rent - San Francisco Metro | Warehouse Finder
- Large Land Tract for Sale - San Francisco Metro | Warehouse Finder
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