Charlotte is the second-largest US banking center after New York, with significant commercial real estate driven by Bank of America, Wells Fargo, and Truist. The Uptown, South End, and Ballantyne submarkets are most active. NC is a business-friendly state.
By Angel Campa, Founder · Updated March 2026
Commercial Space
70M sq ft
Avg Office Rent
$28–$45/sq ft
Vacancy Rate
20%
Avg Lease Term
5–10 years
Uptown Class A office is FSG or Modified Gross. Suburban office and industrial is NNN. Banking sector campus leases include large TI packages and extended terms.
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