Commercial property for rent in Hong Kong
Renting commercial property in Hong Kong usually costs from about HK$8,000 a month for a small street-level shop, while short-term spaces are offered at HK$1,000 to HK$9,000 a day. For a current price on your exact premises, send a request on BlaBlaPrice and the AI will check sellers' websites and price lists in this market for you.
Approximate prices in Hong Kong, November 2026 (sellers' websites)| Type of premises | Price |
|---|
| Short-term commercial space | HK$1,000–9,000 a day |
| Small street-level shop | HK$8,000–25,000 a month |
| Factory building unit, Quarry Bay (one listing) | HK$5,000 (listed price) |
Local rules and what to check before signing
Before you sign, expect to pay management fees and taxes on top of rent, and register the business with Business Registration, which costs about HK$2,150. Many trades also need industry-specific licences. Some landlords quote rent exclusive of management fees, air-conditioning charges and Government rates, so ask for the total monthly figure. If you want a sign outside, the signage licence should state its term, fee, location, size and insurance.
Season and timing
The climate data for Hong Kong puts summer at June to August and winter at December to February. November falls between them, so a search started now can produce a lease that starts in the new year, with the winter months available for fitting out the premises before you open. Short-term spaces suit a pop-up that only needs a few days or weeks.
How space is measured and where to look
Many listings here quote floor area in square feet (ft² or s.f.), so state your need in square metres and ask the seller to confirm the figure in both units. Premises are offered across Central, Kowloon, Sha Tin, Tsuen Wan and Tuen Mun. Name the districts you can reach, since a shop's location changes how customers find it and how deliveries arrive.
What to put in your request
Describe the premises type, district, floor area in square metres, the monthly rent you can pay, your business type, the floor, access for customers or deliveries, electrical capacity, the lease term and the condition of the premises. Electrical capacity matters for a kitchen or workshop, and access decides whether a shop or warehouse works. A stated lease term lets sellers propose real options instead of guessing.
On BlaBlaPrice you describe the premises in your own words in a free chat, and you can add a photo. The AI asks for missing details, looks through sellers' websites and price lists in Hong Kong, and shows the prices and businesses it found. Registered sellers reply in the chat with their own offer: rent, terms and availability. Your contacts stay hidden until you decide with whom to exchange them. Related pages: offices to rent and warehouses and industrial premises to rent.
Questions and answers
How much does a small shop cost to rent in Hong Kong?
A small street-level shop is listed at about HK$8,000–25,000 a month, according to sellers' websites in November 2026. The range depends on the district, floor area and condition of the premises.
Can I rent commercial space for just a few days?
Yes. Short-term commercial spaces are listed from about HK$1,000 to HK$9,000 a day.
What costs come on top of the rent?
Management fees, air-conditioning charges and Government rates may be extra, and the tenant pays taxes. Business Registration costs about HK$2,150, and some trades need further licences.
Do I need a licence for a shop sign?
Sign rights are usually set in a licence from the landlord, which should state the term, fee, location, size and insurance.