United States securities and exchange commission logo December 15, 2021 Catherine Hastings Chief Financial Officer Innovative Industrial Properties, Inc. 1389 Center Drive, Suite 200 Park City, UT 84098 Re: Innovative Industrial Properties, Inc. Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2020 Filed February 26, 2021 File No. 001-37949 Dear Ms. Hastings: We have completed our review of your filing. We remind you that the company and its management are responsible for the accuracy and adequacy of their disclosures, notwithstanding any review, comments, action or absence of action by the staff. Sincerely, Division of Corporation Finance Office of Real Estate & Construction