Rent a photo studio in Chinatown, New York, NY

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Pricing and popularity information in this section is based on proprietary Peerspace booking data, reflecting recent booking activity and the latest data available through May 2026.

How popular are photo studios in Chinatown?

Our local hosts have welcomed 10159 people into their photo studios with reviews averaging 4.82 stars. Most even said they would book again -- about 98%.

How much does a photo studio cost to rent in Chinatown?

Photo studios in Chinatown average $280 per hour to rent, but it’s easy to spend less or more depending on what you’re looking for. For a space on the smaller side, expect to spend closer to $185, whereas larger venues run about $392 per hour.

How long do people rent photo studios in Chinatown?

Most photo studios are scheduled for 8 hours, with 19 people in attendance. You’ll find the most photo studios starting between 3:00 PM and 4:00 PM.

Reviews for photo studios

Ngozi A.
Luxury Midtown Manhattan Podcast & Interview Studio | Photo & Video Productions
appreciated. The space appeared exactly as advertised and was equipped with a speaker that we used to help set the tone for my birthday photoshoot...
Sofiya B.
1555: Affordable Natural Light Cyc Wall Studio w/ FREE Lighting & Equipment (AC & Heater Available!)
had a really great experience booking this space! It was clean, well-organized, and looked exactly like the photos. The lighting was perfect for our shoot, and everything was easy to use, which made the whole process smooth and stress-free. The host was very responsive, helpful, and accommodating throughout...
Emily B.
Iconic NYC Rooftop Event Space with Empire State Views – Perfect for Productions & Private Events
The venue was beautiful - even better in person. Ryan was so nice and welcoming! Perfect place for a brand photoshoot, we'll definitely be back...
Cameron B.
Video Photoshoot Studio Bright Daylight 1500 Sqft
Very easy access and beautiful space. Perfect for studio interviews and portrait photography
Lucy B.
1525: Affordable Natural Light Cyc Wall Studio w/ FREE Lighting & Equipment (AC & Heater Available!)
Great host! Super nice place for photoshoots
Valentine B.
1000: Affordable Natural Light Cyc Wall Studio w/ FREE Lighting & Equipment (AC & Heater Available!)
Used the studios for a fashion photo shoot and the space was just as described and easily accessible. I will definitely recommend the space to others...
Kerry B.
Chelsea Photo Studio featuring North Light and Cyc Wall
studio was the perfect fit for our portrait shoot. The front lounge is great for relaxing while the main space is large enough for wardrobe, working, editing, etc. I will be rebooking his space for any and all of my photoshoots! He also saved the day by lending my Photography...
Charissa B.
22C Affordable Manhattan Daylight Studio Free EQ
This space was the perfect for a quick photo shoot and taking self tape videos. The natural light was gorgeous around 11am and the extra white cardboard stands really helped...
Carlos C.
1220: Affordable Natural Light Cyc Wall Studio w/ FREE Lighting & Equipment (AC & Heater Available!)
Great space for portrait photography, thank you
Nicole F.
Bright, Natural Light & Affordable Flatiron Studio with Cyclorama | Ideal Creative Studio for Brands, Content Creation & Photographers
This studio is a gem and Jonathan is a fantastic host! We booked the space for a photography workshop - it met all of our expectations and more. We had space for presentations and group discussions, we had ample space for shooting, and beautiful natural light! The additional equipment (if needed...
Micha G.
16B NYC Daylight Photo Studio With Cyc Wall
was great! The space was clean, good lightning, and beautifully decorated. The lighting throughout the space made it feel aesthetic and great for my photo shoot. The location was also perfect — the Cyc wall is a bonus ! close to restaurants and shops! Would definitely use the space again...
Bella H.
1525: Affordable Natural Light Cyc Wall Studio w/ FREE Lighting & Equipment (AC & Heater Available!)
The host is so nice and also place is good for photoshoot
Talia L.
OPENING PROMO Spacious Photography Studio (Profoto Equipment Included)
First time going to a photography studio and had a great experience! The staff were friendly and helpful, I definitely will be coming back. Great location in Manhattan and it's easily accessible too...
Jacob M.
16B NYC Daylight Photo Studio With Cyc Wall
Great studio amazing light and host was very responsive! Space was clean and had everything we needed for our photo shoot...
Kylie M.
22A Daylight Photo Studio NYC Empire State Views
she was happy to see that someone was manning the space and checking in especially for nubies like us who are not used to photoshoots and studios. All in all, it was amazing and I would recommend everyone to book this space...
John O.
Ft. in NY Mag + Dwell - Modern Sun-Drenched Chelsea Loft with Rounded Windows
lovely apartment full of natural light and tasteful decor. It was the perfect location for our photo shoot. Regina was wonderfully responsive and accommodating...
Jay P.
Cabinet library studio with Cyclorama
high‑quality video as well as photos. Den is a fantastic host: easygoing, understanding, and genuinely supportive throughout the entire process. I couldn’t have asked for a smoother experience. Highly recommend for anyone needing a reliable spot for photo or video shoots...
Kate S.
NY Chelsea Photo Studio
Thank you so much Eric! The studio was a lovely space and perfect to use for our photo / video shoot. Easy check in and check out and the client couldn't be happier...
Paul S.
16B NYC Daylight Photo Studio With Cyc Wall
Wonderful very clean space in midtown Manhattan with a cyc wall and free lights ! Everything was on point for my photo shoot and communication was stellar...
Geovanny V.
1555: Affordable Natural Light Cyc Wall Studio w/ FREE Lighting & Equipment (AC & Heater Available!)
Dannys studio is everything you need for a photoshoot, lighting, backdrops down to a steamer which came in handy. Danny was very accommodating for our last minute booking and very responsive. Will deff book again and recommend you to as well...

Updated April 30, 2026Our data is refreshed in real time using booking trends, verified guest reviews, and direct partner updates — with additional quality checks from our team.