East Bay/Oakland office market report

Q3 2024

The East Bay office market continues to struggle in Q3 2024, with asking rates hitting new post-pandemic lows and availability rising for the seventh consecutive quarter. Tenant demand remains weak, with leasing activity at its lowest since the start of the pandemic and negative absorption worsening. Suburban markets like Berkeley and Pleasanton are recovering faster than Oakland, but the high supply and struggling market in San Francisco is likely to prolong the East Bay urban recovery despite easing interest rates.
$4.23 FS

Asking Rates

East Bay office asking rates fall again for the third consecutive quarter, reaching a new post-pandemic low.

25.4%

Availability Rates 

East Bay availability rates rise for the seventh quarter in a row as tenant activity falls to its lowest point in years.

-249K sf

Net Absorption

Q3 2024 marks the fifth consecutive quarter of negative net absorption, worsening even more over the previous quarter.

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