Fontana, CA
Commercial Real Estate Market Trends & Data

$482 Avg asking sale price
$9,177 Avg asking lease rate
77,168 SF Avg unit lease size
58,163 SF Avg building size for sale
6.35% Average cap rate

Fontana's Demographic Profile

Fontana has 54,927 households and a median income of $89,091, providing context for rent absorption and tenant demand across retail and multifamily assets. A +1% five-year population trend is a key signal for evaluating long-term demand in this market.

Key Demographic Metric Value
Population 210,278
# Households 54,927
Median age 34
Median household income $89,091
Avg household size 4.0
Renter-occupied housing units 18,703
5-year population change +1%

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Nearby Office Markets Avg Cost/SF Typical Size Cap Max
Fontana $459 10,348 SF 8.71%
Rialto $418 5,020 SF 8.71%
Rancho Cucamonga $455 7,280 SF 5.80%
Jurupa Valley $346 2,884 SF 6.00%
Nearby Industrial Markets Avg Cost/SF Typical Size Cap Max
Fontana $388 80,781 SF 7.97%
Rialto $428 51,328 SF 7.97%
Rancho Cucamonga $348 51,573 SF 5.00%
Nearby Retail Markets Avg Cost/SF Typical Size
Fontana $704 15,254 SF
Rialto $928 7,557 SF
Bloomington $2,447 3,530 SF
Rancho Cucamonga $420 19,215 SF
Muscoy $2,881 4,420 SF
Nearby Multifamily Markets Avg Cost/SF Typical Size Cap Max
Fontana $232 44,609 SF 6.93%
Rialto $232 44,609 SF 6.93%
Bloomington $218 73,287 SF 6.93%
Rancho Cucamonga $428 9,314 SF 6.75%
Ontario $419 10,790 SF 6.75%

Commercial Properties For Sale in Fontana

The listings below reflect how current market pricing and building scale translate into active opportunities available today.
For Sale

475 Rivera Street, Suite C & D

Riverside, CA

  • Industrial Building
  • $3,263,490
For Sale

16138-16164 S Highland Ave

Fontana, CA 92336

  • 2,800 SF Retail Building
  • 5.25% Cap Rate
  • $3,081,142
For Sale

6542 Knox Ave

Fontana, CA 92336

  • 0.51 AC Lot
  • 1 Residential Income Lot
  • $738,000
For Sale

Prime Property Available

Rialto, CA 92376

  • 4,500 SF Retail Building
  • $1,175,000
For Sale

Entitled 20 SFR LOT OPPORTUNITY

Fontana, CA 92336

  • 5.90 AC Lot
  • 1 Residential Income Lot
  • $4,500,000
For Sale

Laurel Ave - Bloomington

Bloomington, CA 92316

  • 1.90 AC Lot
  • 1 Industrial Lot
  • $1,810,000

Average Price For Sale

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Average Price For Lease

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Nearby Commercial Markets

Comparing nearby markets helps investors see whether Fontana pricing and building scale sit above, below, or in line with surrounding areas.

Commercial Markets Avg Cost/SF Average Size
Fontana $482 58,163 SF
Rialto $601 26,825 SF
Bloomington $1,240 25,239 SF
Rancho Cucamonga $388 30,733 SF
Muscoy $1,812 31,212 SF

Regional Demographic Comparison

This comparison places Fontana alongside nearby cities to show how population size, household counts, and income levels differ across the region. Viewing these markets side by side helps investors understand whether local demand and income characteristics are concentrated in Fontana or distributed across surrounding areas.

City Population # Households Age Median Household Income Avg Household Size Renter Occupied Housing Units Five Yr Pop Growth %
Fontana 210,278 54,927 34 $89,091 4 18,703 1%
Rialto 105,446 27,626 33 $79,016 4 10,075 2%
Bloomington 23,801 5,686 33 $70,090 4 1,813 1%
Rancho Cucamonga 172,550 57,900 39 $103,760 3 23,535 1%

Disclaimer: The figures on this page reflect LoopNet's active commercial listings in Fontana, CA and update as inventory changes. Averages can shift between periods or vary across property types depending on the mix of listings available at a given time, so individual metrics may not reflect broader market trends. These figures are best used as directional benchmarks for early market evaluation. For comprehensive commercial real estate data and analytics, subscribe to CoStar.

FAQs About Commercial Investing in Fontana

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Is Fontana a good market for a first-time commercial real estate investor?

Fontana offers commercial properties across a wide range of sizes and price points. By reviewing the market data and benchmarks on this page, first-time investors can better understand what a typical commercial property looks like before committing capital and narrowing in on specific listings.

How can this market data help me decide whether to buy commercial property for my business in Fontana?

The pricing and size metrics on this page help business owners compare the cost of ownership against leasing in Fontana. Typical building sizes and asking prices provide a starting point for evaluating space needs, budget fit, and long term occupancy costs before engaging lenders or brokers.

What should conservative investors focus on when evaluating commercial properties in Fontana?

Conservative investors often prioritize manageable deal sizes, stable pricing ranges, and cap rate benchmarks shown for Fontana. These metrics help assess whether current market conditions support steady income potential without relying on aggressive assumptions.

How does Fontana compare to nearby commercial real estate markets?

Nearby market comparisons highlight differences in pricing, building scale, and cap rate ranges relative to Fontana. Reviewing these side by side helps experienced investors identify relative value, pricing premiums, or alternative markets that may better align with return targets.

How can this page support early-stage deal screening for Fontana acquisitions?

This page provides high-level benchmarks for pricing, deal size, and observed cap rates in Fontana, which are useful for initial market filtering. Institutional and data-driven investors often use these signals to prioritize listings that meet size, pricing, and return thresholds before deeper underwriting.

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