Atlanta Industrial Market Report
By CREhunt Research · Data through Q1 2026 · Aggregated from Cresa, Cushman & Wakefield, Avison Young, JLL, Matthews, Savills, Lee & Associates, Partners Real Estate, Colliers, CBRE, Newmark
Quarterly industrial market indicators for Atlanta, aggregated by CREhunt from Cresa, Cushman & Wakefield, Avison Young, JLL, Matthews, Savills, Lee & Associates, Partners Real Estate, Colliers, CBRE, Newmark. As of Q1 2026, average asking rent was $9.93/SF/yr and vacancy was 8.3%, per Cresa.
Projected current industrial pricing — Atlanta
Modeled estimate (income approach) shown as a range — not an appraisal. Projected asking rent × occupancy × net-operating-income margin band ÷ market cap rate, from Q1 2026 multiple brokerages data (cap rate 6.5%, asking rent trend-adjusted to today). Assumes ~91% occupancy and a 72–88% net-operating-income margin.
| Quarter | Asking rent | Vacancy | Net absorption | Under constr. | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q1 2026 Cresa | $9.93/SF/yr | 8.3% | 7.3M SF | — | Cresa |
| Q1 2026 Cushman & Wakefield | $7.22/SF/yr | 8.5% | 3.0M SF | — | Cushman & Wakefield |
| Q1 2026 Avison Young | $7.39/SF/yr | 8.9% | 5.2M SF | — | Avison Young |
| Q1 2026 JLL | $7.28/SF/yr | 9.2% | 3.8M SF | — | JLL |
| Q1 2026 Matthews | $10.00/SF/yr | 8.4% | 2.2M SF | — | Matthews |
| Q1 2026 Savills | $7.19/SF/yr | 9.6% | — | — | Savills |
| Q1 2026 Lee & Associates | $8.08/SF/yr | 8.6% | 6.8M SF | — | Lee & Associates |
| Q1 2026 Partners Real Estate | $8.81/SF/yr | 8.7% | 4.1M SF | — | Partners Real Estate |
| Q1 2026 Colliers | $5.82/SF/yr | 3.8% | 3.0M SF | — | Colliers |
| Q1 2026 CBRE | — | 7.5% | — | — | CBRE |
| Q4 2025 Partners Real Estate | $8.82/SF/yr | 9.0% | 3.1M SF | — | Partners Real Estate |
| Q4 2025 Savills | $7.11/SF/yr | 10.1% | — | — | Savills |
| Q4 2025 Cushman & Wakefield | $7.98/SF/yr | 9.0% | 4.7M SF | 1 SF | Cushman & Wakefield |
| Q4 2025 Newmark | $7.36/SF/yr | 8.9% | 7.6M SF | — | Newmark |
| Q4 2025 Matthews | $9.90/SF/yr | 8.2% | 2.6M SF | — | Matthews |
| Q3 2025 Newmark | $7.06/SF/yr | 9.8% | -2.8M SF | — | Newmark |
| Q3 2025 Savills | $7.07/SF/yr | 10.5% | — | — | Savills |
| Q3 2025 Matthews | — | 8.5% | — | — | Matthews |
| Q3 2025 Partners Real Estate | $9.11/SF/yr | 8.7% | 1.7M SF | — | Partners Real Estate |
| Q3 2025 Cushman & Wakefield | $7.87/SF/yr | 9.3% | 2.3M SF | — | Cushman & Wakefield |
| Q2 2025 Cushman & Wakefield | $7.87/SF/yr | 9.1% | -115K SF | — | Cushman & Wakefield |
| Q2 2025 Lee & Associates | — | 9.5% | — | — | Lee & Associates |
| Q2 2025 Partners Real Estate | $9.86/SF/yr | 8.9% | -2.3M SF | — | Partners Real Estate |
| Q2 2025 Newmark | $7.06/SF/yr | 9.7% | — | — | Newmark |
Industrial asking rents by submarket
The newest asking rent a named brokerage's report published for each Atlanta industrial submarket, with its publisher and quarter. Submarkets whose newest figure cannot be attributed, or falls outside a plausible range, are left out.
| Submarket | Asking rent | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Airport/South Atlanta | $12.37/SF/yr Cushman & Wakefield · Q1 2026 | Cushman & Wakefield, Q1 2026 |
| Chattahoochee/CBD Area | $8.90/SF/yr Cushman & Wakefield · Q1 2026 | Cushman & Wakefield, Q1 2026 |
| GA 400 Corridor | $12.91/SF/yr Cushman & Wakefield · Q1 2026 | Cushman & Wakefield, Q1 2026 |
| I-20 East/Snapfinger/Rockdale | $7.29/SF/yr Cushman & Wakefield · Q1 2026 | Cushman & Wakefield, Q1 2026 |
| I-20 West/Fulton Industrial | $12.00/SF/yr Cushman & Wakefield · Q1 2026 | Cushman & Wakefield, Q1 2026 |
| I-75 North Corridor | $9.00/SF/yr Cushman & Wakefield · Q1 2026 | Cushman & Wakefield, Q1 2026 |
| I-75 South/Henry County | $6.36/SF/yr Cushman & Wakefield · Q1 2026 | Cushman & Wakefield, Q1 2026 |
| I-85 North Corridor | $10.05/SF/yr Cushman & Wakefield · Q1 2026 | Cushman & Wakefield, Q1 2026 |
| I-85 South/Peachtree City | $7.60/SF/yr Cushman & Wakefield · Q1 2026 | Cushman & Wakefield, Q1 2026 |
| Stone Mountain/Tucker | $25.00/SF/yr Cushman & Wakefield · Q1 2026 | Cushman & Wakefield, Q1 2026 |
Frequently asked questions
- What is the average asking rent for industrial space in Atlanta?
- As of Q1 2026, the average asking rent for industrial space in Atlanta was $9.93/SF/yr, per Cresa.
- What is the industrial vacancy rate in Atlanta?
- The industrial vacancy rate in Atlanta was 8.3% as of Q1 2026 (Cresa).
- Where does CREhunt's Atlanta market data come from?
- This report aggregates quarterly industrial market data for Atlanta from Cresa, Cushman & Wakefield, Avison Young, JLL, Matthews, Savills, Lee & Associates, Partners Real Estate, Colliers, CBRE, Newmark.