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1245-1263 Howard St
San Francisco, CA 94103 SoMa

$12,000 - $17,288 USD/MO

Flex For Lease  •  5,000+ SF

Property Details

  • Property Type Flex
  • Year Built 1936
  • Total Building Size 35,310 SF
  • Tenancy Multiple
  • Building Class B
  • Zoning W-MUG
100 Transit Score
100 Walk Score

5 Spaces Available

Name Space Use Size Rent Details
1st Floor Ste 1251 Flex 6,915 SF $30.00 USD/SF/YR
R&D Flex Space in SOMA. Can be combined with 1261-1263 Howard for a total of ± 28,750 square feet. 
Nine (9) Skylights per unit
Four (4) Motorized Roll Up Doors
Local Building Management
14’ to Bottom of Truss Ceilings
Alley Entrance on Tehama Street
New Roof and New Skylights
Full Building Signage Available
Heavy Power

  • Date available: Sep 2026
  • Lease term: Negotiable
  • Service type: Industrial Gross
  • Space Type: New
  • In Contiguous block: 28,830 SF
1st Floor Ste 1255 Flex 6,915 SF $30.00 USD/SF/YR
R&D Flex Space in SOMA. Can be combined with 1261-1263 Howard for a total of ± 28,750 square feet. 
Nine (9) Skylights per unit
Four (4) Motorized Roll Up Doors
Local Building Management
14’ to Bottom of Truss Ceilings
Alley Entrance on Tehama Street
New Roof and New Skylights
Full Building Signage Available
Heavy Power

  • Date available: Sep 2026
  • Lease term: Negotiable
  • Service type: Industrial Gross
  • Space Type: New
  • In Contiguous block: 28,830 SF
1st Floor Ste 1263 Office 5,000 SF $28.80 USD/SF/YR
Three-story brick and timber building divisible by floor. Mostly open floor plans with kitchens, HVAC, great natural light, and a freight elevator. Roll up door access to Tehama Street with street to street access between Tehama/Howard Street. New Roof and New Skylights. Can be combined with 1251-1255 Howard for a total of ± 28,740 square feet.

  • Date available: Now
  • Lease term: Negotiable
  • Service type: Industrial Gross
  • Built out as: Standard Office
  • Space Type: Relet
  • In Contiguous block: 28,830 SF
2nd Floor Ste 1263 Office 5,000 SF $28.80 USD/SF/YR
Three-story brick and timber building divisible by floor. Mostly open floor plans with kitchens, HVAC, great natural light, and a freight elevator. Roll up door access to Tehama Street with street to street access between Tehama/Howard Street. New Roof and New Skylights. Can be combined with 1251-1255 Howard for a total of ± 28,740 square feet.

  • Date available: Now
  • Lease term: Negotiable
  • Service type: Industrial Gross
  • Built out as: Standard Office
  • Space Type: Relet
  • In Contiguous block: 28,830 SF
3rd Floor Ste 1263 Office 5,000 SF $28.80 USD/SF/YR
Three-story brick and timber building divisible by floor. Mostly open floor plans with kitchens, HVAC, great natural light, and a freight elevator. Roll up door access to Tehama Street with street to street access between Tehama/Howard Street. New Roof and New Skylights. Can be combined with 1251-1255 Howard for a total of ± 28,740 square feet.

  • Date available: Now
  • Lease term: Negotiable
  • Service type: Industrial Gross
  • Built out as: Standard Office
  • Space Type: Relet
  • In Contiguous block: 28,830 SF

Description

This South of Market (SoMa) offering features premier R&D flex space with flexible floor plates and authentic architectural elements in an accessible San Francisco location. The combined availability of up to ±28,750 square feet across Howard Street provides a rare opportunity for creative, technology, and production-oriented companies to secure adaptable workspace in a key growth corridor.

The building offers desirable characteristics such as a reinforced brick-and-timber structure, exposed truss ceilings, skylights, and abundant natural light, creating an inspiring environment for innovation-driven operations. Functional amenities include multiple kitchens, HVAC, heavy power capabilities, and motorized roll-up doors for convenient loading and operational efficiency. Two buildings can operate independently or jointly to accommodate diverse occupancy needs, with roll-up doors accessible from Tehama Street and potential for prominent full-building signage along Howard Street.

Highlights

Up to ±28,750 square feet of combined space with heavy power.
Reinforced brick-and-timber construction paired with modern upgrades for creative R&D use.
Four motorized roll-up doors with alley access from Tehama Street and heavy power capability.
Local building management and flexible lease terms for operational convenience.
Zoned WMUG (West SOMA Mixed Use General), supporting diverse business uses.
New roof and new skylights offering great natural light.

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Public Transportation

Commuter RailDriveWalkDistance
San Francisco Caltrain Station Southbound (Express - Caltrain (Caltrain), Limited - Caltrain (Caltrain), Local Weekday - Caltrain (Caltrain), Local Weekend - Caltrain (Caltrain)) 4 min - 1.8 mi
Bayshore Caltrain Station Southbound (Local Weekday - Caltrain (Caltrain), Local Weekend - Caltrain (Caltrain)) 9 min - 5.2 mi
Transit/SubwayDriveWalkDistance
Metro Civic Center Station/Downtn (CHURCH - San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency, INGLESIDE - San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency, JUDAH - San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency, OCEAN VIEW - San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency, TARAVAL - San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency) 1 min 7 min 0.4 mi
Civic Center Station (Dublin/Pleasanton - Millbrae - Bay Area Rapid Transit (BART), Fremont - Daly City - Bay Area Rapid Transit (BART), J Church - Bay Area Rapid Transit (BART), K Ingleside - Bay Area Rapid Transit (BART), L Taraval - Bay Area Rapid Transit (BART), M Ocean View - Bay Area Rapid Transit (BART), N Judah - Bay Area Rapid Transit (BART), Pittsburg/Bay Point - San Francisco International - Bay Area Rapid Transit (BART), Richmond - Millbrae - Bay Area Rapid Transit (BART), S Castro Shuttle - Bay Area Rapid Transit (BART), T Third Street - Bay Area Rapid Transit (BART)) 3 min 7 min 0.4 mi
Market And 7Th/Jones (F Market - San Francisco Municipal Railway (MUNI Metro)) 3 min 9 min 0.5 mi
Van Ness (Metro) (J Church - San Francisco Municipal Railway (MUNI Metro), K Ingleside - San Francisco Municipal Railway (MUNI Metro), L Taraval - San Francisco Municipal Railway (MUNI Metro), M Ocean View - San Francisco Municipal Railway (MUNI Metro), N Judah - San Francisco Municipal Railway (MUNI Metro), S Castro Shuttle - San Francisco Municipal Railway (MUNI Metro), T Third Street - San Francisco Municipal Railway (MUNI Metro)) 2 min 10 min 0.5 mi
Market And Van Ness (F Line) (CHURCH - San Francisco Municipal Railway (MUNI Metro), F Market - San Francisco Municipal Railway (MUNI Metro), INGLESIDE - San Francisco Municipal Railway (MUNI Metro), JUDAH - San Francisco Municipal Railway (MUNI Metro), OCEAN VIEW - San Francisco Municipal Railway (MUNI Metro), TARAVAL - San Francisco Municipal Railway (MUNI Metro)) 2 min 10 min 0.5 mi
AirportDriveWalkDistance
San Francisco International 20 min - 13.0 mi
Metro Oakland International 31 min - 20.2 mi

Parking Details

Parking Available: Yes
Reserved: No
Type: Surface
Included in Rent: Yes
Jay Cahan 415-865-3740 HC&M Commercial
Jay Cahan 415-865-3740 HC&M Commercial