Oklahoma City Market Conditions for Mid Year 2008

Retail Market

Total retail inventory: 26,243,916 square feet

Total vacant space: 3,136,148 square feet

Overall retail vacancy: 11.95 percent

Average Regional Mall Rental Rates: $27.98 psf

Average Power Center Rental Rates: $20.28 psf

Average Community Center Rental Rate: $9.98 psf

Average Neighborhood Center Rental Rates: $9.60 psf

Regional Center Vacancy: 11.16 percent

Power Center Vacancy: 4.90 percent

Community Center Vacancy: 16.20 percent

Neighborhood Center Vacancy: 12.80 percent

Office Market

Total office inventory: 16,392,235 square feet

Total vacant space: 2,704,718 square feet

Overall office vacancy: 16.50 percent

Average Class A Rental Rate: $20.10 per square foot

Average Class B Rental Rate: $14.40 per square foot

Average Class C Rental Rate: $11.10 per square foot

Central Business District vacancy: 24.70 percent

Suburban vacancy: 9.85 percent

Class A vacancy: 10.29 percent

Class B vacancy: 10.98 percent

Class C vacancy: 28.79 percent

Industrial Market

Total multi-tenant industrial inventory: 12,791,919 square feet

Total vacant space: 1,189,648 square feet

Total multi-tenant industrial vacancy: 9.3%

Average storage warehouse rental rate: $4.20

Average distribution rental rate: $3.60

Average flex rental rate: $5.85

Storage warehouse vacancy: 6.90%

Distribution vacancy: 22.10%

Flex space vacancy: 9.89%

Apartment Market

Overall apartment occupancy: 92%

Average monthly rental rates, Efficiency Units: $360

Average monthly rental rates, One-bedroom: $420

Average monthly rental rates, Two-bedroom: $560

Average monthly rental rates, Three-bedroom: $690

Average price per unit, post 1990s vintage: No properties have sold in 2008

Average price per unit, 1980s vintage: $41,037

Average price per unit, pre 1980s vintage: $30,472

Market date is provided by Darren Currin at

PO Box 8073
Edmond, OK 73083
Phone: 405-410-6272
Fax: 208-275-8008

E-mail: marc@commercialokc.com