Office space in Soho.
At a glance
Building stock
Landmark cast-iron and masonry lofts — very high ceilings, expansive windows, columned interiors — with boutique conversions throughout. Floorplates are grand, characterful, and tightly held.
Rent posture
A premium creative market: prime loft space commands rents above the Midtown South average, reflecting scarcity and cachet. (Current market data, Q2 2026.)
Office inventory
5,983,390 SF of office space across 130 office buildings — 26 of them 50,000 SF or larger, averaging a 1903 vintage.
Small (<50k)
104 buildings, 2,678,861 SF total, averaging a 1902 vintage.
The floor of the market — single-tenant or partial-floor space.
Mid-Size (50k-150k)
17 buildings, 1,463,864 SF total, averaging a 1902 vintage.
Room to grow — typically several floors for one tenant.
Large (150k-500k)
9 buildings, 1,840,665 SF total, averaging a 1904 vintage.
Anchor scale — often most or all of a building.
Source: NYC Department of City Planning, MapPLUTO (fetched July 2026) — counting only true office buildings: 10,000 SF of office or more, office above grade (not a ground-floor office under apartments), purpose-built or converted loft/office-condo stock. Spatially joined to DLS’s 31 mapped submarkets.
Where rents sit
Asking rent, $/SF · Current market data, Q2 2026 — the average is shown as a range across sources; the prime figure reflects top current asking among landmark lofts.
Questions
What is the office market like in Soho?
SoHo is a premium creative-office district below Houston known for its cast-iron lofts — grand floors leased by fashion, technology, and design firms. DLS Commercial Real Estate represents tenants here, negotiating distinctive loft space and terms against scarce, premium supply.
Does DLS represent tenants in Soho?
Yes. DLS Commercial Real Estate advises office tenants across Soho and Manhattan's other office submarkets — the tenant's interests only, with a fee customarily paid by the landlord.
