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Moscow Sells About 1,500 Commercial Spaces in 2025 Online Auctions

Officials report strong demand concentrated on small first-floor premises in the city’s eastern districts.

Overview

  • Moscow disposed of roughly 1,500 non-residential premises totaling 242,000 square meters in 2025, according to Deputy Mayor Maria Bagreeva.
  • Competition was robust, with an average of seven bidders for each lot across the year’s auctions.
  • Smaller units up to 100 square meters accounted for about half of sales, and first-floor spaces made up 65% of all lots sold.
  • The Eastern Administrative District led with 223 properties sold, followed by the Western with 196 and the Central with 169, marking a shift from 2024 when central areas dominated.
  • Auctions are conducted digitally via Roseltorg, requiring registration and an enhanced qualified electronic signature, with lots searchable on the Moscow investment portal using location, size and price filters.