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> Escazú is a trophy-tier San José submarket with average asking rent around $264/sqm/yr · ≈ $24.5 PSF/yr USD.

## TL;DR

- Average asking rent: $264/sqm/yr · ≈ $24.5 PSF/yr USD.
- Tier: trophy.
- Citywide Class A rent context: $240/sqm/yr · ≈ $22.3 PSF/yr USD ($22 USD).
- Citywide vacancy: 12.4% — submarket-level availability is typically tighter at trophy tier.

# Escazú, San José office rents and availability

**Escazú is a trophy-tier San José submarket with average asking rent around $264/sqm/yr · ≈ $24.5 PSF/yr USD.**

## TL;DR

- Average asking rent: $264/sqm/yr · ≈ $24.5 PSF/yr USD.
- Tier: trophy.
- Citywide [Class A](/glossary/class-a) rent context: $240/sqm/yr · ≈ $22.3 PSF/yr USD ($22 USD).
- Citywide vacancy: 12.4% — submarket-level availability is typically tighter at [trophy tier](/topics/trophy-asset-selection).

## Where rent sits

Escazú averages around $264/sqm/yr · ≈ $24.5 PSF/yr USD for Class A, against a citywide Class A index of 240. As a trophy submarket, rent runs above the city average and availability is structurally tight.

## Availability dynamics

Premier western trophy submarket. Multinationals, banking, professional services, hospitality.

## Key facts

| city | San José|
| submarket | Escazú|
| tier | trophy|
| averageRentLocal | $264/sqm/yr · ≈ $24.5 PSF/yr USD|
| cityClassARentUsd | $22/sqft/yr|
| cityVacancyPct | 12.4%|

## Frequently asked questions

****What is the average Class A rent in Escazú, San José?****
: Around $264/sqm/yr · ≈ $24.5 PSF/yr USD. The citywide Class A index sits at $240/sqm/yr · ≈ $22.3 PSF/yr USD.

## Related

- [**Escazú — submarket overview**](/cities/san-jose-cr/escazu)
- [**San José — full city profile**](/cities/san-jose-cr)
- [**San José submarkets — all**](/cities/san-jose-cr/neighborhoods-overview)
- [**Escazú — Tenants**](/cities/san-jose-cr/escazu/topics/tenant-profile)
- [**Escazú — Transit**](/cities/san-jose-cr/escazu/topics/transit-and-commute)
- [**Escazú — Amenity**](/cities/san-jose-cr/escazu/topics/amenity-and-lifestyle)
- [**Escazú — Buildings**](/cities/san-jose-cr/escazu/topics/trophy-and-comparables)

## Editorial provenance

Reviewed by [**Class A Atlas Editorial Desk**](/about/authors/class-a-atlas-editorial-desk) — House byline · global editorial team. Last updated 2026-04-15. See our [methodology](/about/methodology) and [editorial standards](/about/editorial-standards).

### Primary sources for this page

- [CBRE Marketview reports](https://www.cbre.com/insights) — CBRE
- [JLL Office Insight](https://www.jll.com/en/trends-and-insights) — JLL
- [Cushman & Wakefield Marketbeat](https://www.cushmanwakefield.com/en/insights) — Cushman & Wakefield
- [Savills World Research](https://www.savills.com/research_articles/) — Savills
- [Colliers Global Office Outlook](https://www.colliers.com/en/research) — Colliers

[Full sources index](/about/sources) · [Submit a correction](/about/corrections)

## Related topics

- [**Class A Lease Negotiation**](/topics/class-a-lease-negotiation) — How to negotiate a Class A office lease — the playbook from LOI to signed deal.
- [**Hybrid Workplace Strategy**](/topics/hybrid-workplace-strategy) — How to size, structure, and lease a Class A office for a hybrid workforce.
- [**ESG / LEED for Tenants**](/topics/esg-leed-tenants) — How tenants evaluate, negotiate, and report on ESG performance in a Class A office lease.
- [**Cross-border Expansion**](/topics/cross-border-expansion) — How to run a coordinated Class A office search across multiple geographies.
- [**Fit-out Capex**](/topics/fit-out-capex) — How to budget, sequence, and govern Class A office [fit-out](/topics/fit-out-capex)">fit-out capex.
- [**Lease vs Flex**](/topics/lease-vs-flex) — When premium flex (coworking, [managed office](/glossary/managed-office)) beats a conventional Class A lease — and vice versa.

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