Fontana, CA
Commercial Real Estate Market Trends & Data

$504 Avg asking sale price
$18 Avg asking lease rate
80,769 SF Avg unit lease size
35,800 SF Avg building size for sale
6.62% 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 $409 9,991 SF 8.71%
Rialto $418 5,020 SF 8.71%
Rancho Cucamonga $465 9,326 SF 5.80%
Jurupa Valley $481 2,884 SF 6.04%
Nearby Industrial Markets Avg Cost/SF Typical Size Cap Max
Fontana $438 47,135 SF 7.97%
Rialto $439 55,335 SF 7.97%
Rancho Cucamonga $444 54,105 SF 4.55%
Nearby Retail Markets Avg Cost/SF Typical Size
Fontana $705 14,406 SF
Rialto $924 7,557 SF
Bloomington $2,433 3,530 SF
Rancho Cucamonga $431 18,522 SF
Muscoy $3,627 4,250 SF
Nearby Multifamily Markets Avg Cost/SF Typical Size Cap Max
Fontana $272 31,814 SF 6.93%
Rialto $272 31,814 SF 6.93%
Bloomington $218 73,287 SF 6.93%
Rancho Cucamonga $450 11,367 SF 6.75%
Jurupa Valley $447 6,666 SF 5.83%

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

1737 Production Cir

Jurupa Valley, CA 92509

  • 3,353 SF Industrial Building
  • $895,000
For Sale

13093-13107 Whittram Ave

Rancho Cucamonga, CA 91739

  • 2,400 SF Industrial Building
  • $5,510,000
For Sale

8545 Etiwanda Ave

Rancho Cucamonga, CA 91739

  • 1,832 SF Retail Building
  • $1,500,000
For Sale

Clifford Bldg B

Jurupa Valley, CA 91752

  • 27,540 SF Industrial Building
  • $8,000,000
For Sale

1216 North Cactus Avenue

Rialto, CA 92376

  • 0.87 AC Lot
  • 1 Commercial Lot
  • $1,291,558
For Sale

Sterling Auto Repair

Bloomington, CA 92316

  • 1,600 SF Specialty
  • $6,500,000

Average Price For Sale

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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 $504 35,800 SF
Rialto $580 28,910 SF
Bloomington $934 31,825 SF
Rancho Cucamonga $444 32,936 SF
Muscoy $1,918 16,314 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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