Fremont, CA
Commercial Real Estate Market Trends & Data

Fremont's Demographic Profile

Fremont has 72,334 households and a median income of $160,987, providing context for rent absorption and tenant demand across retail and multifamily assets. A -2% five-year population trend is a key signal for evaluating long-term demand in this market.

Key Demographic Metric Value
Population 223,971
# Households 72,334
Median age 41
Median household income $160,987
Avg household size 3.0
Renter-occupied housing units 29,632
5-year population change -2%

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Nearby Office Markets Avg Cost/SF Typical Size Cap Max
Fremont $532 2,926 SF 7.00%
Newark $509 3,291 SF 7.00%
Hayward $446 6,964 SF 19.27%
Nearby Industrial Markets Avg Cost/SF Typical Size Cap Max
Fremont $404 23,976 SF 7.00%
Newark $466 10,707 SF 7.00%
Hayward $332 18,965 SF 6.20%
Nearby Retail Markets Avg Cost/SF Typical Size
Fremont $564 9,771 SF
Newark $652 2,917 SF
Hayward $345 10,667 SF
Sunnyvale $699 17,649 SF
Mountain View $851 16,062 SF
Nearby Multifamily Markets Avg Cost/SF Typical Size Cap Max
Fremont $744 8,000 SF 4.56%
Union City $647 5,171 SF 5.33%
Hayward $375 11,403 SF 6.90%
East Palo Alto $373 36,226 SF 4.78%
Sunnyvale $609 8,582 SF 5.25%

Commercial Properties For Sale in Fremont

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

6520-6540 Central Ave

Newark, CA 94560

  • 21,148 SF Industrial Building
  • $8,250,000
For Sale

44081 S Grimmer Blvd

Fremont, CA 94538

  • 6,226 SF Industrial Building
  • $2,303,620
For Sale

Bldg C

Milpitas, CA 95035

  • 1,780 SF Office Building
  • $800,000
For Sale

49111-49117 Millmont Dr

Fremont, CA 94538

  • 10,010 SF Industrial Building
  • $3,495,000
For Sale

37312 Fremont Blvd

Fremont, CA 94536

  • 2,507 SF Retail Building
  • $1,649,999
For Sale

Bldg B

Fremont, CA 94539

  • 20,550 SF Retail Building
  • $9,000,000

Average Price For Sale

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Average Price For Lease

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Number of Listings

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Cap Rate

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Nearby Commercial Markets

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

Commercial Markets Avg Cost/SF Average Size
Fremont $485 17,012 SF
Newark $548 11,547 SF
Union City $387 22,296 SF
Alviso $376 49,857 SF
Hayward $364 14,058 SF

Regional Demographic Comparison

This comparison places Fremont 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 Fremont or distributed across surrounding areas.

City Population # Households Age Median Household Income Avg Household Size Renter Occupied Housing Units Five Yr Pop Growth %
Fremont 223,971 72,334 41 $160,987 3 29,632 -2%
Newark 47,468 14,919 40 $153,002 3 4,696 -2%
Union City 64,970 19,663 42 $134,937 3 7,137 -4%
Alviso 1,418 403 40 $115,499 3 148 -13%
Hayward 156,289 48,006 39 $100,292 3 22,879 -3%

Disclaimer: The figures on this page reflect LoopNet's active commercial listings in Fremont, 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 Fremont

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

Fremont 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 Fremont?

The pricing and size metrics on this page help business owners compare the cost of ownership against leasing in Fremont. 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 Fremont?

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

How does Fremont compare to nearby commercial real estate markets?

Nearby market comparisons highlight differences in pricing, building scale, and cap rate ranges relative to Fremont. 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 Fremont acquisitions?

This page provides high-level benchmarks for pricing, deal size, and observed cap rates in Fremont, 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.