Commercial Lease Rent Roll & Square Foot Calculator

Finance

See the real monthly cost behind a $/sqft lease quote.

Lease terms

Rates are entered per square foot, per year.

NNN/CAM typically covers property taxes, insurance, and common area maintenance.

Year 1 operational cost

Base rent + NNN, before any escalation.

$/sqft/yr

$37.00

Monthly total

$7,708.33

Annual total

$92,500.00

Square footage

2,500

Rent roll

Full lease term with escalation applied.

YearBase $/sqftNNN $/sqftMonthlyAnnual
1$28.00$9.00$7,708.33$92,500.00
2$28.84$9.18$7,920.83$95,050.00
3$29.71$9.36$8,139.33$97,672.00
4$30.60$9.55$8,364.01$100,368.07
5$31.51$9.74$8,595.03$103,140.34

About this tool

Enter square footage, base rent, NNN expenses, and annual escalation rates, and instantly get the true monthly operational cost — plus a full year-by-year rent roll showing exactly how much it grows over your lease term.

How to use Commercial Lease Rent Roll & Square Foot Calculator

  1. 1

    Enter the rentable square footage and base rent per square foot per year.

  2. 2

    Add NNN/CAM expenses per square foot — this typically covers taxes, insurance, and maintenance.

  3. 3

    Set separate annual escalation rates for base rent and NNN, and your lease term in years.

  4. 4

    Read the year-by-year rent roll to see how monthly and annual costs grow over the full term.

Frequently asked questions