Retail in Aberdeen Central available to rent
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Shops & Retail Units to Rent in Aberdeen Central (Aberdeen)

Explore the Latest Available Shops & Retail Units to Rent in Aberdeen Central

Retail property to let in Aberdeen Central, from high-street shops and boutique units to larger commercial spaces ideal for cafés, service businesses, and established retail brands.

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Castle Street - 33 Aberdeen

Aberdeen

  • Retail to Let
  • £12,500 pa
  • 1,175 sq ft
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More details for 148 Union St, Aberdeen - Retail to Rent

148 Union St

Aberdeen, AB10 1LX

  • Retail to Let
  • £25,000 pa
  • 1,369 sq ft
  • 1 Unit Available Now
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More details for 49 Rose St, Aberdeen - Retail to Rent

49 Rose St

Aberdeen, AB10 1UB

  • Retail to Let
  • £15,000 pa
  • 648 sq ft
  • 1 Unit Available Now
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More details for 8-18 Bridge St, Aberdeen - Retail to Rent

8-18 Bridge St

Aberdeen, AB11 6JJ

  • Retail to Let
  • £18,000 pa
  • 3,129 sq ft
  • 1 Unit Available Now
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More details for 164-172 Union St, Aberdeen - Retail to Rent

164-172 Union St

Aberdeen, AB10 1QT

  • Retail to Let
  • £45,000 pa
  • 2,134 sq ft
  • 1 Unit Available Now
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More details for 441 Union St, Aberdeen - Retail to Rent

The Capitol - 441 Union St

Aberdeen, AB11 6DA

  • Retail to Let
  • £30,000 pa
  • 1,084 sq ft
  • 1 Unit Available Now
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More details for 22-24 Netherkirkgate, Aberdeen - Retail to Rent

The Illicit Still - 22-24 Netherkirkgate

Aberdeen, AB10 1AU

  • Retail to Let
  • £25,000 pa
  • 2,522 sq ft
  • 1 Unit Available Now
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More details for 10 Littlejohn St, Aberdeen - Retail to Rent

10 Littlejohn St

Aberdeen, AB10 1FF

  • Retail to Let
  • £32,150 pa
  • 4,346 sq ft
  • 1 Unit Available Now
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More details for 261-263 Union St, Aberdeen - Retail to Rent

261-263 Union St

Aberdeen, AB11 6BR

  • Retail to Let
  • £40,000 pa
  • 4,138 sq ft
  • 1 Unit Available Now
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More details for 157 Union St, Aberdeen - Retail to Rent

157 Union St

Aberdeen, AB11 6BB

  • Retail to Let
  • £40,000 pa
  • 2,026 sq ft
  • 1 Unit Available Now
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More details for 11 Market St, Aberdeen - Retail to Rent

Former Envy - 11 Market St

Aberdeen, AB11 5PY

  • Retail to Let
  • £24,000 pa
  • 1,399 sq ft
  • 1 Unit Available Now
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More details for 23-27 Holburn St, Aberdeen - Retail to Rent

23-27 Holburn St

Aberdeen, AB10 6BS

  • Retail to Let
  • £16,000 pa
  • 757 sq ft
  • 1 Unit Available Now
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Frequently Asked Questions About Renting a Shop in Aberdeen Central

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How many Shops & Retail Units listings are available to rent in Aberdeen Central?
There are currently 38 Shops & Retail Units available to let near Aberdeen Central. These listings feature a variety of retail unit types, with an average size of. The largest size available to rent is. The thriving commercial centre and excellent transport links in Aberdeen Central make it an ideal location for businesses to find a suitable Shop or Retail Unit to rent.
How much does it cost to rent a Shop or Retail Unit in Aberdeen Central?
The average asking rent for Shop or Retail Unit in Aberdeen Central is about per sq ft. Factors such as location, footfall, building condition, nearby retailers, and lease terms all affect rent levels.
What is the largest Shops & Retail Units available to rent in Aberdeen Central?
The largest Shop or Retail Unit available to rent is and the smallest is. The average size of Shop or Retail Unit available to rent in Aberdeen Central is approximately.
What use class do Aberdeen Central shops to rent fall under?
Retail properties generally fall under Use Class E (formerly A1), which includes shops, showrooms, cafes, hairdressers, and some financial services. This offers flexibility for occupiers, but always confirm local planning rules with the local authority.
What types of retail units are available in Aberdeen Central?
Retail spaces available range from high street shops, corner units, and parade shops to shopping centre units, kiosks, and destination retail in leisure or outlet parks. Units vary in size, frontage, and footfall exposure.
What should I consider before renting a retail unit?
Key considerations include location, target customer base, footfall, frontage, accessibility, loading/delivery access, planning use, lease flexibility, and nearby occupiers. It’s also essential to factor in service charges, business rates, and fit-out costs.
What is typically included in a retail lease?
A standard lease outlines rent, term length, service charges, repair obligations, permitted use, and break clauses. Most leases are full repairing and insuring (FRI), meaning the tenant is responsible for upkeep and insurance costs unless negotiated otherwise.
Do I need planning permission to change the use of a shop?
Possibly. Many retail properties now fall under Use Class E, which allows greater flexibility. However, if you're changing to a takeaway (sui generis), clinic, or residential, planning permission may be required. Always check with the local planning authority.
Are business rates included in shop rents?
No. Business rates are a separate cost, unless the lease is all-inclusive. Small businesses may qualify for Small Business Rate Relief (SBRR), which can significantly reduce or eliminate rates payable depending on the property's rateable value.
Can I sublet or assign my retail lease?
This depends on your lease terms. Some agreements allow subletting or lease assignment with the landlord’s consent. It’s important to confirm this upfront if flexibility is a priority for your business.
How do I find the right retail unit in Aberdeen Central?
Start by browsing online commercial platforms like LoopNet. Define your budget, preferred location, unit size, and target market. It can also help to speak with a local commercial agent who understands Aberdeen Central's retail landscape.

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You searched for shops to rent in Aberdeen Central. Explore 38 retail units from top retail agents on LoopNet. Whether you're looking for retail units, high-street shops, or units in shopping centres, LoopNet offers a comprehensive selection to help you find the ideal location for your retal business. Each listing includes detailed information on property usage, size, rent, and high-quality floor plans and photos. With the most extensive inventory of retail properties worldwide, LoopNet is your trusted partner in finding the perfect retail unit.

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