115 m² Office to let in Century Square

Office space to let in Century City, Cape Town, ranges from compact fitted suites for smaller teams to large corporate floor plates suitable for regional and head offices. Browse the current listings below to compare available sizes, monthly rentals, parking allocations, building features and occupation dates.

Century City is one of Cape Town’s leading decentralised commercial nodes, offering businesses convenient access to the N1, established public transport, modern office buildings and a wide range of nearby amenities. The precinct accommodates professional services firms, technology companies, creative agencies, financial businesses, call centres, BPO operations and established corporate occupiers.

View the latest office space available in Century City, or contact Brightwave for a building-specific shortlist based on your size, budget, parking and occupation requirements.

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Century City: A Well-Connected Commercial Precinct

Century City is a managed 250-hectare mixed-use precinct situated alongside the N1, between Cape Town’s CBD and the Northern Suburbs. The area combines commercial offices, residential developments, hotels, conference facilities, retail amenities and public outdoor spaces within one integrated environment.

This location makes Century City particularly practical for businesses employing people from different parts of Cape Town. Staff and clients can reach the area from the CBD, Milnerton, the West Coast, Bellville, Tyger Valley and surrounding northern suburbs without needing to operate from the traditional city centre.

The office market includes established business parks, value-positioned offices, modern A-grade buildings and premium corporate developments. Businesses can therefore compare several levels of accommodation without leaving the broader Century City node.

Why Businesses Choose Office Space in Century City

Businesses looking for commercial property to rent in Cape Town often shortlist Century City because it brings together location, infrastructure, amenities and a professionally managed public environment.

The main benefits include:

• Direct access to the N1
• Established public transport connections
• Fibre-ready commercial buildings
• Managed precinct security
• Modern and established office options
• Strong parking availability
• Nearby restaurants and retail
• Hotels and conferencing facilities
• Landscaped parks and canals
• A recognised corporate address

Century City is not necessarily the cheapest office node in Cape Town. Businesses generally choose the area because they value accessibility, operational reliability, staff convenience and the quality of the surrounding precinct.

The correct building will depend on which of these benefits genuinely matters to your operation. A business may prioritise backup power and parking, while another may place more value on an existing fit-out, public transport or proximity to Canal Walk.

Office Space Near Canal Walk Shopping Centre

Canal Walk Shopping Centre is one of Century City’s most important commercial anchors. It provides access to restaurants, cafés, banks, shops, fitness facilities, entertainment and everyday services within the precinct.

Companies searching for office space near Canal Walk can consider buildings such as the Canal Walk Office Towers, The Forum, Century Square, Colosseum and nearby offices along Century Boulevard.

This part of Century City works well for businesses that receive regular visitors or want employees to have convenient access to food, banking, shopping and other services during the working day.

Office availability closer to Canal Walk may carry a different rental and parking structure from offices situated in quieter business parks. The total monthly cost should therefore be compared rather than looking only at the advertised rental per square metre.

A-Grade and Premium Offices in Century City

Century City offers a substantial selection of A-grade and premium office space for businesses requiring a modern working environment, strong corporate identity and reliable building infrastructure.

Premium options can include larger reception areas, efficient floor plates, modern lifts, energy-conscious design, quality common areas, basement parking and backup-power systems. The exact specification differs between buildings and should always be confirmed before a lease is signed.

Businesses considering upper-grade accommodation can explore developments such as:

• Sable Park
• No. 1 Waterhouse
• Bridgewater Studios
• The Colosseum

Established office parks such as Nordic Park, The Pavilion and 3 Waterford Mews may offer a different balance between rental, fit-out, parking and building position.

The most expensive building is not automatically the most suitable. A well-fitted office in an established development can sometimes offer a lower total occupation cost than a premium white-box space requiring a complete installation.

Public Transport and Accessibility

Century City is served by road, bus, taxi and rail connections. The precinct has a public transport interchange, while the MyCiTi route network includes services to Century City.

Golden Arrow buses, authorised minibus taxis and Century City railway station provide further options for employees travelling to the precinct. The suitability of public transport should nevertheless be assessed at building level, as the final walking distance can vary across Century City.

For businesses with larger teams, staff transport should be considered before choosing an office. A property may provide enough floor space but not enough parking for every employee. Understanding where staff live and how they travel can prevent an otherwise suitable office from becoming an operational problem.

Parking at Century City Offices

Parking allocations and monthly bay rentals vary considerably between buildings. Some properties offer a combination of basement, covered and open parking, while others may provide access to supplementary or nearby parking facilities.

Before committing to a property, confirm:

• The number of allocated bays
• The type of parking bays
• The monthly cost per bay
• Visitor parking arrangements
• Additional parking availability
• Access-control procedures
• Whether bays are included in rental

Parking should be included when comparing the total monthly occupation cost. A unit with a lower office rental may become more expensive once the required parking bays and additional recoveries are added.

Fibre, Backup Power and Business Continuity

Century City has an established open-access fibre network serving businesses and residents throughout the precinct. Individual buildings may also provide a choice of internet service providers, subject to the infrastructure installed in that property.

Backup-power coverage is building-specific. Some generators support only lifts, emergency lighting and common areas, while others extend power to tenant offices and selected air-conditioning systems.

Businesses should confirm exactly what remains operational during an outage, how generator fuel is recovered and whether backup water is available. The words “generator available” do not provide enough information for a business that depends on uninterrupted operations.

Brightwave records these details where they have been confirmed, but the final scope should still be documented in the lease agreement.

Amenities, Hotels and Conferencing

Century City offers more than conventional office accommodation. The precinct includes hotels, restaurants, coffee shops, residential developments, landscaped public areas and the Century City Conference Centre.

These facilities are useful for companies hosting visiting executives, clients, training sessions, conferences or regional meetings. Businesses can accommodate visitors and arrange events within the same broader precinct as their offices.

Intaka Island, a 16-hectare wetland and bird sanctuary, provides an unusual natural feature within the commercial node. The canals, walking areas, parks and outdoor spaces contribute to a working environment that is noticeably different from a conventional standalone office park.

These amenities can support staff retention and recruitment, but tenants should still select an office based on operational and financial requirements rather than lifestyle features alone.

What Does Office Space in Century City Cost?

Century City rentals vary according to the building grade, office size, floor, existing fit-out, parking allocation, backup infrastructure and lease terms.

Advertised rentals may exclude:

• VAT
• Parking
• Electricity and water
• Generator recoveries
• After-hours air-conditioning
• Municipal or operating recoveries
• Cleaning or refuse charges
• Fit-out expenses

Ask for a complete monthly cost breakdown before comparing properties. The meaning of “gross rental” can also differ between landlords, so it is important to confirm exactly which operating costs are included.

For current rental evidence and area-specific trends, read the Century City commercial property market guide.

Businesses preparing to lease can also read our broker-led guide on how to choose office space in Century City.

Local Century City Office Leasing Experience

Brightwave Commercial Property is based at 3 Park Lane in Century City. Our team works with live office availability across the precinct and compares properties at building and unit level.

We help businesses assess:

• Total monthly occupation costs
• Parking requirements
• Backup-power coverage
• Existing office fit-outs
• Tenant-installation allowances
• Beneficial occupation
• Lease escalations
• Deposit requirements
• Expansion options
• Occupation timelines

Our recommendations are based on the needs of the business rather than simply sending every available listing. Tell us your staff count, preferred size, budget, parking requirement and occupation date, and we will identify the Century City offices that are genuinely worth viewing.

Frequently Asked Questions About Century City Offices

Is Century City a good location for an office?

Century City is a strong option for businesses wanting access to the N1, public transport, retail amenities, hotels, conference facilities and a professionally managed mixed-use precinct. It is particularly popular with professional services, technology, financial, corporate and staff-intensive businesses.

Are there small offices to rent in Century City?

Yes. Century City offers smaller fitted offices, serviced offices and conventional commercial suites, as well as larger full-floor and multi-floor opportunities. Availability changes frequently, so businesses should compare live listings rather than relying on an old vacancy schedule.

Do Century City offices have backup power?

Many office buildings provide some form of generator or backup-power support, but the coverage differs. Tenants should confirm whether the system powers only common areas or also supports the office, plug points, lifts and air-conditioning.

Is Century City accessible by public transport?

Yes. Century City is served by MyCiTi, Golden Arrow buses, authorised taxis and rail services. The distance between the transport interchange or station and the selected office should be checked before signing a lease.

Are fitted offices available in Century City?

Yes. The market includes fully fitted, partially fitted and white-box offices. A suitable existing fit-out can reduce the cost and time required to move into the premises.

Can I rent an office close to Canal Walk?

Yes. Several office developments are located at or near Canal Walk Shopping Centre. These properties are well suited to businesses that value convenient access to restaurants, banking, retail and public transport.

Does Brightwave charge tenants to find office space?

In most conventional commercial leasing transactions, the landlord pays the brokerage commission. The fee arrangement should always be confirmed for the specific property and mandate.

Find Office Space to Rent in Century City

Finding the right office requires more than matching a size and rental rate. Parking, backup power, fit-out condition, additional charges, lease escalation and staff accessibility can materially affect whether a property will work for your business.

Browse office space to let in Century City, or contact Brightwave Commercial Property for a tailored shortlist and to arrange property viewings.

Last reviewed: July 2026 Prepared by Brightwave Commercial Property, Century City, Cape Town.