Knightdale, NC
Commercial Real Estate Market Trends & Data

$491 Avg asking sale price
$29 Avg asking lease rate
82,439 SF Avg unit lease size
1,982 SF Avg building size for sale

Knightdale's Demographic Profile

Knightdale has 7,864 households and a median income of $71,793, providing context for rent absorption and tenant demand across retail and multifamily assets. A +8% five-year population trend is a key signal for evaluating long-term demand in this market.

Key Demographic Metric Value
Population 21,249
# Households 7,864
Median age 38
Median household income $71,793
Avg household size 3.0
Renter-occupied housing units 2,827
5-year population change +8%

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Nearby Office Markets Avg Cost/SF Typical Size Cap Max
Raleigh $406 6,879 SF 7.12%
Rolesville $949 4,200 SF 5.20%
Nearby Industrial Markets Avg Cost/SF Typical Size Cap Max
Raleigh $300 20,522 SF 7.65%
Garner $168 13,199 SF 7.00%
Nearby Retail Markets Avg Cost/SF Typical Size
Raleigh $458 9,954 SF
Zebulon $87 6,876 SF
Rolesville $949 4,200 SF
Garner $614 7,198 SF
Clayton $492 4,172 SF

Commercial Properties For Sale in Knightdale

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

3009 Village Park Dr

Knightdale, NC 27545

  • 9,000 SF Flex Building
  • $504,350 - $1,152,200
For Sale

1002 Big Oak Court

Knightdale, NC 27545

  • 1.55 AC Lot
  • 1 Commercial Lot
  • $1,200,000
For Sale

Knightdale Professional Center 1

Knightdale, NC 27545

  • 17,000 SF Office Building
  • $1,300,000
For Sale

7817 Knightdale Blvd

Knightdale, NC 27545

  • 1.73 AC Lot
  • 1 Commercial Lot
  • $1,038,000
For Sale

105-107 Colchester Dr

Knightdale, NC 27545

  • 24.58 AC Lot
  • 1 Residential Income Lot
  • $1,400,000
For Sale

1420 Bethlehem Rd

Knightdale, NC 27545

  • 28.46 AC Lot
  • 1 Residential Income Lot
  • $3,130,600

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 Knightdale pricing and building scale sit above, below, or in line with surrounding areas.

Commercial Markets Avg Cost/SF Average Size
Knightdale $491 1,982 SF
Wendell $240 10,400 SF
Raleigh $404 16,316 SF
Zebulon $113 15,847 SF
Rolesville $949 4,200 SF

Regional Demographic Comparison

This comparison places Knightdale 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 Knightdale or distributed across surrounding areas.

City Population # Households Age Median Household Income Avg Household Size Renter Occupied Housing Units Five Yr Pop Growth %
Knightdale 21,249 7,864 38 $71,793 3 2,827 8%
Wendell 14,610 5,472 39 $85,377 3 1,179 13%
Raleigh 490,799 207,206 36 $75,944 2 108,302 8%
Zebulon 10,729 3,931 40 $74,263 3 1,161 13%
Rolesville 11,132 3,605 40 $124,665 3 459 9%

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

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

Knightdale 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 Knightdale?

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

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

How does Knightdale compare to nearby commercial real estate markets?

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

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