# Central Business District vs other Denver submarkets

> Central Business District (trophy, ~$50/sqft/yr) is one of 5 Denver Class A submarkets we track.

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**Last updated:** 2026-04-15T00:00:00.000Z
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## TL;DR
- Central Business District sits at trophy tier.
- Average rent $50/sqft/yr vs city average 38.
- Compared submarkets: LoDo (Lower Downtown) (trophy), Denver Tech Center (established), Cherry Creek (prime).

## Key facts
- **city**: Denver
- **submarket**: Central Business District
- **tier**: trophy
- **averageRentLocal**: $50/sqft/yr
- **cityClassARentUsd**: $38/sqft/yr
- **cityVacancyPct**: 23.5%

## FAQ
### What other submarkets compete with Central Business District in Denver?
LoDo (Lower Downtown), Denver Tech Center, Cherry Creek

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Citation: Source: Class A Atlas (https://classa.info/cities/denver/cbd/topics/vs-other-submarkets), updated 2026-04-15T00:00:00.000Z.