Retail to Let in Umhlanga
Browse retail to let in Umhlanga, KwaZulu-Natal. We have 69 listings on record here since 2007 across 10 named buildings, with an average asking rental of about R220/m² (2018–2020). 5 units are available right now.
Retail space to let in Umhlanga right now ranges from 43 to 92 m² with asking rentals from R75 to R350/m².
- Area
- Umhlanga, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
- Space type
- Retail — to let
- Average asking rental
- ~R220/m² (2018–2020, asking not transacted)
- Unit sizes on record
- 21 – 7,000 m²
- History
- 69 to let listings across 10 buildings, 2007–2026
- Data updated
About Umhlanga
Umhlanga is a coastal suburb in KwaZulu-Natal, situated north of Durban and connected via the M4 highway and the N2 freeway, which links the area to King Shaka International Airport approximately twenty kilometres to the north. Public transport is available through minibus taxis and local bus routes servicing the arterial roads.
The commercial property stock ranges from smaller street-level units to large mixed-use spaces across developments such as Granada Square, Gateway Theatre of Shopping, Park Square, and various office parks including Glass House, Ridgeside, and Gateview. This stock accommodates a mix of retail, office, and service tenants, contrasting with the heavier industrial profiles found in areas like Pinetown, Westmead, and Durban central, or the residential retail focus of Berea and Amanzimtoti.
Market records for retail to let in Umhlanga indicate asking rentals averaging around R259 per square metre per month, reflecting historical movement of about 45% across listings spanning unit sizes from 21 to 7,000 square metres.
What's on offer in Umhlanga
Units marketed here run from about 21 m² to 7,000 m², with most between 50 and 190 m² (a typical unit is around 92 m²).
Based on 69 listings marketed here since 2007. How we compile this »
What has Umhlanga actually been enquiring about? — a demand profile built from 79 real historical enquiries.
Asking rental trends
Average asking rental (R/m²) by space type, from To Let listings marketed here. Figures are asking rates, not transacted.
View the numbers
| 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| R212 | R164 | R90 | R186 | R386 | R290 | R306 | R175 | R137 | R214 | R308 | R285 |
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Retail available now in Umhlanga
Buildings in Umhlanga
19 listings tracked · 5 available Gateway Autocity
3 listings tracked · 1 available Granada Square
32 listings tracked Glass House Office Park
28 listings tracked Gateway Theatre of Shopping
24 listings tracked Gateview
11 listings tracked East Coast Radio House
8 listings tracked Ridgeside Office Park
8 listings tracked Mayfair on the Lake
6 listings tracked Umhlanga Centre
4 listings tracked Ferfam House
3 listings tracked Gateview Office Park
3 listings tracked The Boulevard
3 listings tracked 2 Zenith Drive
3 listings tracked Edgecombe Office Park
2 listings tracked
Other space types in Umhlanga
Retail in nearby areas
Durban (14) Pinetown Umlazi (2) Amanzimtoti Newcastle (5) Berea Pietermaritzburg (5) Westmead (24) Mkhuze Ixopo Glenwood Umzimkulu (2) Riverside Springfield Park
Frequently asked questions
How much does retail space cost to rent in Umhlanga?
The average asking rental for retail space in Umhlanga is about R220/m² per month (2018–2020 listings, asking not transacted). This is drawn from 69 listings marketed here since 2007.
How much retail space is to let in Umhlanga right now?
5 listings are currently to let in Umhlanga. Across the full history, 69 to let listings have been recorded here across 10 named buildings.
What size units are available in Umhlanga?
Retail space units marketed in Umhlanga have ranged from 21 m² to 7,000 m².
Which buildings offer retail space in Umhlanga?
Buildings with listings on record in Umhlanga include Park Square, Gateway Autocity, Granada Square, Glass House Office Park, Gateway Theatre of Shopping and Gateview — see the full building list, each with its own rental history and current availability.
Where is Umhlanga?
Umhlanga is a commercial node in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. Commercial Property tracks 10 named buildings here.
Umhlanga in the news
- Growthpoint wins SAPOA Innovative Excellence Award: Best Commercial Office Development for its Ridgeview offices in Umhlanga, KZN 2016
- Luxury apartment with views of the Umhlanga coastline 2014
- Strong rental demand in uMhlanga, reports Pam Golding Properties 2013
- Quality office space in Umhlanga node remains in demand, reports JHI Properties 2013
- Construction well under way at new mixed use Beacon Rock development in uMhlanga 2012
See also: Retail in KwaZulu-Natal All commercial property in Umhlanga
