Retail space for lease in Hell's Kitchen
Hell's Kitchen, also known as Clinton, covers the West Side between Eighth Avenue and the Hudson River north of Hudson Yards. Ninth and Tenth Avenues are lined with restaurants and bars, and the blocks toward the river hold TV and production studios, car showrooms and loft office buildings.
- Retail stock
- 2.4M SF
- Retail properties
- 490
- Largest retail
- 706 Eleventh Avenue
- Transit
- C E at 50 St
Building figures are existing stock from NYC PLUTO 26v2 tax lot records, not space on the market. More below.
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NYC tax lot records
Retail buildings in Hell's Kitchen
What already stands here, from the city's own property data. Useful for sizing a search before a single space is listed.
- Retail space
- 2.4M SF
- Properties with retail space
- 490
- All commercial space
- 16.9M SF
- Built before 1940
- 75%
Largest retail buildings
All 17 large commercial buildings in Hell's KitchenAge, height and zoning
- Median year built: 1920.
- Median height: 5 floors.
- Most common zoning districts: R8 (457), M2-4 (59), C6-2 (58).
- 3 lots are designated city landmarks.
Source: NYC Department of City Planning, PLUTO 26v2, pulled 2026-09-26. Counts cover tax lots with commercial floor area within about 0.5 mi of Hell's Kitchen's commercial core, and each lot counts toward one neighborhood only, so boundaries are approximate. Building figures are the city's floor-area estimates, not available space.
MTA station data
Subway stations in Hell's Kitchen
Every station within about 0.5 mi of Hell's Kitchen's commercial core, closest first. Stations joined by a free transfer count once.
- Stations
- 4
- Subway lines
- 12
- Fully accessible
- 1 of 4
- Closest
- 50 St, 7 min walk
The 4 stations
- 50 St
- 42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminal
- 50 St
- 49 St
Lines
The 1, 2, 3, 7, A, C, E, N, Q, R, W and S trains stop within about 0.5 mi of Hell's Kitchen's core.
Step-free access
- 42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminal (A C E) is fully accessible.
- 50 St (C E) and 49 St (N R W) are partly accessible (one direction only).
Source: Metropolitan Transportation Authority, MTA Subway Stations, pulled 2026-09-26. Walking times are straight-line estimates from the nearest point of Hell's Kitchen's commercial core (the same area as the building counts), so the street route is longer. Accessibility is the MTA's rating for the named station. PATH, LIRR, Metro-North and ferries are not in this data.
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Questions about retail space in Hell's Kitchen
How much does retail space cost in Hell's Kitchen?
Pricing depends on building class, floor, condition and lease length. Post a requirement with your budget and Leasemark will match you with spaces that fit it as they are listed.
How do I find retail space in Hell's Kitchen that is not publicly listed?
Post a requirement on Leasemark. Owners and listing brokers see what you need (without your contact details) and can respond with spaces, including ones that are not on the market yet. You choose who gets an intro.
How much retail space is there in Hell's Kitchen?
New York City's PLUTO tax lot data (26v2) records about 2.4 million square feet of retail floor area across 490 properties in the part of Hell's Kitchen Leasemark covers. The largest by that measure is 706 Eleventh Avenue, at about 66,000 square feet. That is the existing building stock, not space currently for lease.
What subway lines serve Hell's Kitchen?
Four subway stations sit within about 0.5 mi of Hell's Kitchen's commercial core, served by the 1, 2, 3, 7, A, C, E, N, Q, R, W and S trains. The closest is 50 St (C E), roughly 7 minutes on foot; then 42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminal (A C E 1 2 3 7 N Q R W S), 50 St (1) and 49 St (N R W). Walking times are straight-line estimates from MTA station data.
Is it free to post on Leasemark?
Yes. Posting a space or a requirement is free. Contact details are only shared when both sides accept an intro.