If you are looking for space specifically developed for artists, be sure to check out artspacefinder [1] and our Artist Specific Searches [1] page.
Before you look for a commercial property that you might want to develop, you should assess your building needs [1]. (link to assessing your needs)
Searching for a suitable building might be very difficult and take a very long time, given any number of obstacles (price, zoning). Be persistent and be willing to have a few failures.
General Internet Searches for commercial
MLS List
All Properties are listed on the Multiple Listing Service (MLS) which you can get access to through any brokerage site. For Example:
www.burgessproperties.com [2]
www.permanser.com [3]
www.costar.com [4] (there’s a fee for this site)
Craigslist is also a good place:
http://boston.craigslist.org/off/ [5]
The City of Boston also has a:
Commercial space for lease finder [6]