Retail

236 Second Avenue

East Village, New York, NY 10003
Rent: $30,000/month
Size: 1,000 SF
Property Type: Retail

Property Description

Located at 236 Second Avenue in the heart of the East Village, this 1,000-square-foot retail space sits like a bold storefront in one of Manhattan’s most energetic and trend-driven neighborhoods. Surrounded by restaurants, cafés, bars, boutiques, and dense residential buildings, the location offers strong foot traffic and exceptional neighborhood visibility.

The layout works like a flexible retail stage, giving businesses enough room for a polished sales floor, product displays, customer interaction space, and back-of-house support. Its avenue frontage performs like a daily advertisement to the neighborhood, making it ideal for concepts that benefit from branding, walk-in traffic, and repeat local customers.

This space is especially well suited for fashion retail, beauty, café-style concepts, specialty food, wellness, or other customer-facing businesses seeking a vibrant downtown address.

Key Highlights

• 1,000 SF retail space
• Prime East Village / Second Avenue location
• Strong pedestrian traffic and neighborhood exposure
• Ideal for boutique retail, beauty, café, wellness, or specialty concept
• Surrounded by restaurants, nightlife, and residential density

Quick Economics

• Annual Rent: $30,000 × 12 = $360,000/year
• Annual Rent per SF: $360,000 ÷ 1,000 = $360/SF/year
• Monthly Rent per SF: $30,000 ÷ 1,000 = $30/SF/month

Summary

236 Second Avenue offers a 1,000 SF East Village retail opportunity that feels like a high-visibility storefront in one of downtown Manhattan’s most active neighborhood corridors — stylish, prominent, and ideal for brands that want strong street presence and steady foot traffic.