BW-BUY-01861
low risk
Store Rent
Varies
Retail / Brick-and-Mortar Stores
Rent & Facilities
Store Rent
Retail space lease and CAM.
BizWriteOffs provides educational information only and is not tax, legal, or accounting advice. Deductibility depends on your specific facts and records. Consult a qualified tax professional.
Business justification
Store Rent may be deductible when purchased for ordinary and necessary use in your retail / brick-and-mortar stores business. Documentation of business purpose is usually required.
Write-off library
Store Rent
Retail space lease and CAM.
Documentation to keep
- Receipts, invoices, or bank/credit card statements
- Written business purpose and date of expense
- Logs or apps tracking business use when mixed personal/business use applies
Tax references
Schedule C (Form 1040)
Form 4562
store rent
retail storefront
category