Shops & Retail Units To Rent in Edinburgh

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

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42 Merchiston Av

Edinburgh, EH10 4NZ

Retail to Let
£9,500 pa
253 sq ft
1 Unit Available Now

Security System
Smoke Detector

Edinburgh Retail to Rent

The subjects comprise a Class 1A premises arranged over the ground and basement floors of a traditional four storey stone built tenement. The subjects are situated on the west side of Merchiston Avenue in a block bounded by Polwarth Gardens to the north and Polwarth Terrace to the south within the Polwarth district of Edinburgh situated approximately 1 mile southwest of Edinburgh’s city centre

Contact:

Shepherd Chartered Surveyors

Date on Market:

01/07/2024

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17 Shandwick Pl

Edinburgh, EH2 4RG

Retail to Let
£50,000 pa
1,758 sq ft
1 Unit Available Now

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Edinburgh Retail to Rent

Traditional 4 storey & basement mid terraced tenement building. The premises is located on the south side of Shandwick Place close to its junctions with Queensferry Street and Princes Street. Shandwick Place is a continuation of Princes Street and is situated within the city’s West End business district, approximately ¼ mile from the city centre. The subjects benefit from several prominent transportation links within the locality, including Edinburgh’s tram system, as well as major bus routes which service the area. The new Johnnie Walker Experience building, situated immediately up the road, has increased Edinburgh’s West End footfall significantly. The neighbouring occupiers include Johnnie Walker, Taco Bell, City Roomz, Sainsbury’s, Boots and Starbucks.

Contact:

Shepherd Chartered Surveyors

Date on Market:

17/04/2024

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16 Hillhouse Rd

Edinburgh, EH4 2AG

Retail to Let
£20,000 pa
888 sq ft
1 Unit Available Now

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Edinburgh Retail to Rent

The property is situated on the east side of Hillhouse Road close to the junction with Telford Road to the north within the bustling Blackhall area of Edinburgh. Hillhouse Road is a busy thoroughfare for pedestrians and vehicles travelling from the Queensferry Crossing into Edinburgh city centre. Blackhall is an affluent neighbourhood comprising a mixture of residential and commercial occupiers. Nearby national and local traders include Lindsay + Gilmour Pharmacy, Papa Johns, Fine Fellas & Home Help Me Care. The subjects comprise a bright single windowed retail unit arranged over the ground floor of a two storey stone built externally rendered tenement building.

Contact:

Shepherd Chartered Surveyors

Date on Market:

20/02/2024

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185 Leith Walk

Edinburgh, EH6 8NX

Retail to Let
£19,500 pa
703 sq ft
1 Unit Available Now

Security System
Display Window

Edinburgh Retail to Rent

The premises is located on the east side of Leith Walk, the main commercial thoroughfare running from the city centre north into the suburb of Leith and The Shore. Leith Walk is a popular commercial hub with a mixture of local and national operators servicing high volume of local residential buildings. Leith Walk is also benefiting from the soon to open Edinburgh Tram extension which will continue to increase footfall on Leith Walk, providing a transport link between Leith and the City Centre.

Contact:

Shepherd Chartered Surveyors

Date on Market:

18/12/2023

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6 Picardy Pl

Edinburgh, EH1 3JT

Retail to Let
£45,000 pa
988 sq ft
1 Unit Available Now

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Edinburgh Retail to Rent

The subjects occupy a prominent position on Picardy Place within Edinburgh’s vibrant East End. The immediate vicinity has benefitted from significant development in recent years with the addition of St James’ Quarter shopping centre which boasts a variety of high quality bars, restaurants and retailers as well as The Omni Centre which offers a further mix of leisure & retail experiences. The extension of Edinburgh's Tram Service has connected York Place with Leith Walk, further improving the location’s accessibility. The recent investment within the vicinity makes the area arguably Edinburgh's most sought-after mix-use neighbourhood. Commercial occupiers sharing the parade include Tesco Express, Neilsons Solicitors & Estate Agents, & The Holiday Inn Express. The subjects comprise a restricted Class 3 premises arranged over the ground & basement floors of an attractive Category B listed three-storey plus basement & attic mid terraced tenement with a single storey projection onto Picardy Place.

Contact:

Shepherd Chartered Surveyors

Date on Market:

25/10/2023

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4-6 Polwarth Gdns

Edinburgh, EH11 1LW

Retail to Let
1,172 sq ft
1 Unit Available Now

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Smoke Detector

Edinburgh Retail to Rent

The subjects comprise a double fronted interconnected ground floor and basement commercial unit, forming part of a larger traditional four-storey, stone-built tenement property, surmounted by a pitched and slated roof. The subjects are located at 4-6 Polwarth Gardens, within the established and popular Polwarth area of Edinburgh, approximately 1.5 miles south-west of the city centre. Polwarth is a well-regarded residential and mixed-use area, situated between the neighbouring districts of Bruntsfield, Merchiston, and Fountainbridge. The location benefits from excellent connectivity, with regular bus services operating along nearby Polwarth Terrace and Slateford Road, and easy access to the city bypass via the A70. The surrounding area comprises a mix of traditional tenement properties, local retail units, cafés, and professional services, with a strong residential catchment supporting local trade. More specifically, the subjects occupy a prominent position within a small retail parade on Polwarth Gardens, close to the junction with Polwarth Crescent, local occupiers in the nearby vicinity include Margiotta, Carewise Pharmacy, Café Florentin, The Polwarth Tavern and Merchiston Dry Cleaners.

Contact:

Graham & Sibbald

Date on Market:

06/08/2025

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More details for Gyle Ave, Edinburgh - Retail to Rent

Gyle Shopping Centre - Gyle Ave

Edinburgh, EH12 9JY

Retail to Let
696 - 13,018 sq ft
6 Units Available Now

Air Conditioning
Security System
Restaurant

Edinburgh Retail to Rent

The Gyle Shopping Centre is located in the South Gyle area of Edinburgh, Scotland. The main centre has two anchor tenants, Marks & Spencer and Morrisons, at opposite ends of the shopping centre.

Contact:

Savills

Date on Market:

14/11/2023

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51 South Bridge

Edinburgh, EH1 1LL

Retail to Let
2,346 sq ft
1 Unit Available Now

Security System
Kitchen

Edinburgh Retail to Rent

The subjects are located in the heart of Edinburgh’s historic Old Town and more specifically located at the junction of South Bridge and Infirmary St, which sits directly opposite Chambers Street. The premises are in close proximity to a variety of forms of public transport which include: Edinburgh Waverley Train Station, Airlink Bus Service and local bus services. Nearby premises are a mixture of office, retail, restaurant and hotel operators. The property extends over the ground, first and basement floors of a larger 3 storey tradtional stone built tenement property being surmounted by a pitched and slated roof.

Contact:

Graham & Sibbald

Date on Market:

12/11/2019

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12 Bankhead Ave

Edinburgh, EH11 4HD

Retail to Let
£35,000 pa
1,689 sq ft
1 Unit Available Now

Air Conditioning
Security System

Edinburgh Retail to Rent

The property is situated on the east side of Bankhead Avenue, 200yrds south of the Bankhead Roundabout on Calder Road in the Bankhead area of Edinburgh. The area is characterised by primarily commercial operators on the north side of Calder Road with dense residential population on the south side with Edinburgh Napier University in close proximity.

Contact:

TSA Property Consultants

Date on Market:

10/12/2025

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1-20 Beaverbank Pl

Edinburgh, EH7 4ET

Retail to Let
£10,800 pa
888 sq ft
1 Unit Available Now

24 Hour Access

Edinburgh Retail to Rent

The subjects are located on the east side of Beaverbank Place close to the junction with Stoddart Way and Broughton Road, approximately 1 mile north of the city centre. Beaverbank Place is close to the Canonmills area of Edinburgh and sits within a well established mix of residential and commercial property. The subjects form part of a larger student flatted development operated by Homes for Students.

Contact:

Burns and Partners

Date on Market:

04/12/2025

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Fountainbridge

Edinburgh, EH3 9RU

Retail to Let
£30,000 pa
1,837 sq ft
1 Unit Available Now

Edinburgh Retail to Rent

The location offers strong potential for restaurant success, driven by a mix of urban regeneration, residential growth, and high local activity. The ongoing redevelopment is adding hundreds of new homes, modern office spaces, and community amenities, bringing in a diverse population of students, professionals, and families. This influx is creating daily demand for everything from coffee and quick lunches, to evening dining. Proximity to university campuses (such as Edinburgh Napier and the University of Edinburgh), and large student housing developments, ensures a steady flow of diners.

Contact:

CDLH

Date on Market:

05/11/2025

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5-13 Spittal St

Edinburgh, EH3 9DY

Retail to Let
£70,000 pa
2,290 sq ft
1 Unit Available Now

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Edinburgh Retail to Rent

Footlights is a single, open-plan bar and restaurant. There is a fitted bar servery to the core area and rear seating area. In total, we estimate that there is seating for approximately 90 to 100 covers. The subjects are formed within the ground floor and basement of a traditional four-storey, grey sandstone, Scottish, tenement building. The property straddles two tenement buildings, resulting in a long frontage and highly desirable outside seating area onto Spittal Street.

Contact:

CDLH

Date on Market:

11/09/2025

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More details for Royal Terrace Gdns, Edinburgh - Retail to Rent

Royal Terrace Gardens House - Royal Terrace Gdns

Edinburgh, EH7 5DX

Retail to Let
£24,900 pa
710 sq ft
1 Unit Available Now

Edinburgh Retail to Rent

Originally used as a single dwelling house, the building was most recently used a commercial restaurant. The cottage is a near-symmetrical, classical, L-plan, single storey 3-bay sandstone cottage with timber sash and case windows. The property comprises two main reception rooms, a storeroom, kitchen, W.C./ accessible W.C. The cottage benefits from mature gardens to the front and rear of the property. Parking on site is not available however there is pay and display parking on London Rd.

Contact:

The City of Edinburgh Council

Date on Market:

14/08/2025

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135 Comiston Rd

Edinburgh, EH10 6AQ

Retail to Let
£17,680 pa
667 sq ft

DDA Compliant

Edinburgh Retail to Rent

The subject premise is located in Comiston Road, Edinburgh in close proximity to South Morningside Primary School. The location constitutes a reasonably high footfall area throughout the day with commuters, local residents and families attending South Morningside Primary School. The premise is located in a mainly residential area yet in a parade of similar styled retail, office and cafe premises on a main road close to Morningside.

Contact:

IME DJK Group Ltd

Date on Market:

16/07/2025

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52-54 Main St

Edinburgh, EH4 5AA

Retail to Let
£18,000 pa
910 sq ft
1 Unit Available Now

Roof Terrace

Edinburgh Retail to Rent

Set in the heart of the sought-after Davidsons Mains district, to the north of Edinburgh city centre, close to reputable schooling, the property enjoys access to an abundance of local amenities and excellent links to the city centre and beyond, and would be ideal for an individual, professional couples or small families.

Contact:

Burns and Partners

Property Type:

Office

Date on Market:

19/06/2025

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52 Rodney St

Edinburgh, EH7 4DX

Retail to Let
£15,000 pa
614 sq ft

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Edinburgh Retail to Rent

Hot Food Takeaway/Sui Generis Lease Disposal 52 Rodney Street, Edinburgh EH7 4DX LOCATION The subject property is situated north easterly on Rodney Street approximately 1 mile north of Princes Street. The Broughton area of Edinburgh connects with Leith, the Newtown, and Canonmills. The unit sits near the corner of Herriot Hill Terrace and is surrounded by a mix of residential tenements, retailers, restaurants, cafes and bars. The amount of passing traffic and trade make this a popular commercial destination. Public transport links are very good with regular bus routes stopping close to the property. The tram stops at the top of Broughton Street just a 10 minute walk from the premises. DESCRIPTION The subjects are configured over the ground floor and comprise a single windowed retail unit, with three floors of residential properties above. Fully kitted out to suit any restaurant/takeaway style business, the shop benefits from an open plan sales/seating area to the front with waiting area and opens to the back open plan kitchen are fully fitted stainless steel and a large extraction canopy with cooking equipment such as cookers, fryers fridges etc... There are high level storage solutions, and the rear right of the ground floor is the staff WC, there is also a WC for customers in the middle of the unit between front shop and back shop. The unit is used as a Thai BYOB restaurant/takeaway currently and has a strong following from locals, the seating area is cosy with mood lighting and suits the space well other features include gas combi boiler, Cooking Equipment, Fridges and freezers, Stainless Steel Sinks etc…. ACCOMMODATION According to our recent measurement survey the subject comprises the following approximate net internal area: Ground Floor: 57 SQ M (614 SQ FT) RENT & PREMIUM The rent is currently £15,000 per annum A premium of £42,000 is sought. LEASE TERMS AND THE BUSINESS The lease has approximately 9.5 years remaining on full repairing and insuring conditions. The business has excellent google reviews and is fully booked most weekends as well as having a delivery service RATEABLE VALUE According to the Scottish Assessor’s website (www.saa.gov.uk) the subjects have a Rateable Value of £10,200 effective 1st April 2023. UTILITIES The property is served by mains electricity, gas and water ENERGY PERFORMANCE CERTIFICATE The Energy Performance Certificate rating is pending. A copy of the recommendation report is available on request. ENTRY Upon completion of a formal missive under Scots Law. LEGAL COSTS Each party shall bear their own legal costs with the eventual tenant liable for any LBTT and Registration Dues. VIEWING AND FURTHER INFORMATION By appointment through the sole letting agent, Ime DJK Group Ltd.

Contact:

IME DJK Group Ltd

Date on Market:

18/03/2025

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74 Raeburn Pl

Edinburgh, EH4 1HJ

Retail to Let
£19,750 pa
433 sq ft
1 Unit Available Now

Edinburgh Retail to Rent

Positioned on the North side of Raeburn Place (South facing). Stockbridge is an affluent high-end suburb located c. 1 mile to the North West of Edinburgh’s City centre. With a wealth of independent and corporate operators Stockbridge is a go to location for visitors, tourists and as a result the footfall in the area is strong both weekdays and weekends (with a Sunday farmer’s market adding to the numbers). It is recognized now as a foodie’s haven and its range of restaurants, bistros, fine dining and wine bars sitting alongside a wealth of retail outlets and cafés ensures the locals and visitors alike are well served.

Contact:

The Restaurant Agency Ltd

Date on Market:

14/02/2025

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15 Mansfield Pl

Edinburgh, EH3 6BB

Office to Let
3,292 - 16,744 sq ft
3 Spaces Available Now

Energy Performance: D
Security System

Edinburgh Office, Retail to Rent

Mansfield Traquair Centre is one of Edinburgh's best known and prestigious event spaces designed to host a range of events including parties, weddings, filming, and conferences with onsite catering facilities for up to 400 people.

Contact:

Lambert Smith Hampton

Date on Market:

28/01/2025

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9-11 Ferniehill Dr

Edinburgh, EH17 7AR

Retail to Let
10,965 sq ft
1 Unit Available Now

Energy Performance: E

Edinburgh Retail to Rent

The subjects are located in a very prominent position at the junction with Ferniehill Drive, and lies close to Morrisons, Aldi and adjacent to Iceland. The subjects are also close to a new and substantial residential development with an allocation of 6,000 houses, all within a five minute drive time.

Contact:

Crichton Property Consultancy

Date on Market:

19/07/2024

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More details for 1 Festival Sq, Edinburgh - Retail to Rent

Sheraton Grand Hotel & Spa Edinburgh - 1 Festival Sq

Edinburgh, EH3 9SR

Retail to Let
7,630 sq ft
1 Unit Available Now

Fitness Centre
Pool
Restaurant

Edinburgh Retail to Rent

The Sheraton Grand is a premium 5-star hotel which holds a unique position in Edinburgh, set just behind the famous Edinburgh Castle and opposite The Usher Hall concert Hall. Edinburgh is a hugely popular tourist destination. Nearby operators include All Bar One, Hawksmoor, Dishoom, The Ivy, Tattu, Gaucho.

Contact:

Restaurant Property

Property Type:

Hospitality

Date on Market:

05/07/2024

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More details for 8 South St. Andrew St, Edinburgh - Retail to Rent

Scott House - 8 South St. Andrew St

Edinburgh, EH2 2AZ

Retail to Let
1,429 sq ft
1 Unit Available Now

Raised Floor
Security System
24 Hour Access

Edinburgh Retail to Rent

No 8 South St Andrews Street comprises a ground floor retail unit forming part of a striking Grade B Listed Building constructed circa 1900, designed by renowned Edinburgh architects Messrs Cousin, Ormiston and Taylor and originally occupied by ‘Hotel Paris’.