Warehouses and godowns · Visakhapatnam

Visakhapatnam Warehousing: Corridors, Costs and Specification

Visakhapatnam is Andhra Pradesh's port and heavy-industry city, and its warehousing competes with port logistics and industry for land. Units are small to mid-size, the stock is split between sheds and pre-engineered buildings, and rates run above Vijayawada. This page sets out where the stock sits and what to check.

26
Verified spaces
500–80,000
Sq ft range
₹15–40
Per sq ft / mo
Aerial view of the Visakhapatnam coastline and hills
01Inventory

Warehouses for Rent in Visakhapatnam

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RCC
Carpet Area
2,000 sqft
Rent / Month
₹25 /sqft

Kancharapalem

Visakhapatnam

  • 9 ft Clear Height
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RCC
Carpet Area
500 sqft
Rent / Month
₹15 /sqft
  • 10 ft Clear Height
02Market

Why Warehousing Works the Way It Does in Visakhapatnam

Visakhapatnam's warehousing follows the port and the industrial belt to its southwest. Gajuwaka and Autonagar, close to the port and the steel plant, carry the largest share. Kancharapalem sits nearer the city, while Pendurthi and Gurrampalem on the northwestern side offer more room on the Vijayawada side of the city. Demand is port, steel and industrial supply, which is why the stock includes so many conventional sheds, and why land near the port prices above the rest of the state.

Map of Visakhapatnam marking its warehousing micromarkets: Gajuwaka, Autonagar, Kancharapalem, Pendurthi and Gurrampalem
03Locations

Where Warehouse Stock Sits in Visakhapatnam

20,000 sq ft and up

₹30/ sq ft / month

₹24–40 · 5 listings

Shed 60% · PEB 40%

Under 20,000 sq ft

₹25/ sq ft / month

₹1–35 · 19 listings

PEB 42% · Shed 42% · RCC 16%

Localities compared by listing count, asking rent, unit size and construction
LocalityListingsMedian RentRent RangeMedian SizeMain Build
Other / unassigned locations24₹26₹1–409,250Shed

Rents are asking rates per sq ft per month; sizes are in sq ft. Each listing is counted once in this table. Unmapped or overlapping locations appear in the unassigned row. Construction shares use listings with a recorded construction type.

Gajuwaka and Autonagar are the port-side belt and the place to start for anything port or industry linked. Pendurthi and Gurrampalem offer more room and newer plots further out. Kancharapalem suits smaller city-facing units. Read the localities above as the guide to where Visakhapatnam's stock sits.

04Pricing

Warehouse Costs in Visakhapatnam

Median asking rent · ₹ per sq ft / month

Visakhapatnam prices above Vijayawada on port-linked demand and a tighter supply of industrial land near the city. Mid-size units quote at the upper end, while small units sit a little lower, and very large units are rarely listed. Build type matters: sheds and pre-engineered buildings share the market, so compare height and floor before comparing quotes.

Median Asking Rent by Unit Size
Unit Size₹ / sq ft / mo
Under 5,000 sq ft₹207 priced listings
5,000–20,000 sq ft₹3012 priced listings
20,000–50,000 sq ft₹33.54 priced listings
50,000–100,000 sq ft₹241 priced listings
100,000 sq ft and above—0 priced listings

Each band includes its lower bound and excludes its upper bound. A dash means no recorded rent.

What You'll Find Here

of 24 built units · 2 land, build-to-suit or under construction excluded

Shed
1146%
PEB
1042%
05Specification

Typical Specification in Visakhapatnam

Typical specification across the warehouses listed in this micromarket
Clear height9–38 ft · median 25
Docks2 per site (median)
Construction type46% Shed · 42% PEB · 13% RCC
Flooring typePlain concrete / RCC 44% · VDF 44% · FM2 11%
Median unit size9,250 sq ft

Conventional sheds make up a large share of the stock, so clear heights and docking vary widely. For racked storage or trailer loading, verify both on the building you are shown. Clear height is on record for nearly every listing here, so you can shortlist on it before a visit.

Specification by Unit Size
Specification50,000 sq ft and up1 listingsUnder 20,000 sq ft19 listings
Clear height, median38 ft20 ft
Docks, median per site81.5
Construction typePEB 100%PEB 42% · Shed 42% · RCC 16%
VDF or FM2 flooring100%43%

Based on 24 existing warehouse listings. Each measure uses listings that record it; construction and flooring shares use recorded, recognised types.

06Compliance

Compliance and Approvals in Visakhapatnam

Land near the port and the industrial belt is contested, so confirm what the plot is permitted for before anything else. The Fire NOC and CLU counts on this page are the approvals owners have recorded on our listings. Andhra Pradesh repealed its agricultural land conversion (NALA) Act in September 2025, so land development is now regulated through the urban development authority and town planning rules; confirm the permitted use and building permission with the Visakhapatnam Metropolitan Region Development Authority or the municipal corporation. Inside an APIIC industrial park, check the allotment terms. On land inside a state industrial estate, the allotment sets what the plot may be used for, so confirm that warehousing is a permitted activity under that allotment, and expect subletting or transfer to need the authority's written consent. Fire clearance is issued by the Andhra Pradesh State Disaster Response and Fire Services Department. Longer leases have to be registered and stamped; confirm the current charges with the sub-registrar before budgeting.

07FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Gajuwaka and Autonagar, close to the port and the steel plant, for port and industry-linked freight; they carry the largest share of Visakhapatnam's stock. Pendurthi and Gurrampalem on the northwestern side for more room and newer plots. Kancharapalem for smaller city-facing units.

Port-linked demand and a tighter supply of industrial land near the city. Visakhapatnam's warehousing competes with port logistics and heavy industry for the same plots, while Vijayawada's belts have more room.

Rarely. Most of Visakhapatnam's stock is small to mid-size, because land near the port is contested by port logistics and heavy industry. A large requirement usually means build-to-suit on the Pendurthi side or inside an APIIC industrial park.

Conventional sheds and pre-engineered buildings in roughly equal measure, with some RCC, which follows from the port, steel and industrial demand around Gajuwaka and Autonagar. Floors split between RCC and VDF. Clear height and docking vary widely, so verify both on the building. Clear height is on record for nearly every listing.

The permitted use and building permission from the Visakhapatnam Metropolitan Region Development Authority or the municipal corporation, since Andhra Pradesh repealed its NALA Act in September 2025. Inside an APIIC park, the allotment terms and the consent for any sublease. Fire clearance comes from the state fire services department.

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