Rent a portrait photography location in Near South Side, Chicago, IL
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The Mod Loft
Near South Side, Chicago, IL5.0 (226)
10 guests
The Mod Loft. Step into a dreamy mid century inspired creative loft in Chicago’s South Loop — a versatile daylight studio designed for photography, film, content creation, and intimate productions. With up to 3,000 sq. ft. of customizable space, soaring 16’ ceilings, and floor to ceiling windows facing south
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From
$50
/hr
1 hr min
Narratent Studios
Near South Side, Chicago, IL8 guests
Narratent Studios. Step into the ultimate creative playground in the heart of Chicago’s South Loop. This studio was designed with one purpose in mind: to give creators, brands, and visionaries everything they need to bring ideas to life, without compromise.
Our layout flows seamlessly between two distinct creative zones:
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From
$116
/hr
1 hr min
TwentyOne38 Studios
Near South Side, Chicago, IL4.8 (4)
30 guests
TwentyOne38 Studios. Experience luxury and versatility in this stunning 32nd floor penthouse, featuring a spectacular wrap around balcony with panoramic city views. Perfectly situated in a secure, climate controlled building, this modern 2 bedroom, 2 bath space is designed to elevate any occasion or creative project.
With floor to
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From
$150
/hr
2 hr min
LSD Music Production Studios
Near South Side, Chicago, IL4.9 (52)
10 guests
LSD Music Production Studios. Beautiful Cyc wall room located in our 2,500+ sq ft of creative multi purpose space located in the heart of Chicago’s south loop. Modern unique design that sparks creativity and brings an unbelievable tranquil vibe. Our beautiful space host the perfect events, conference meetings, launch parties,
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From
$55
/hr
2 hr min
Skyline Studios
Near South Side, Chicago, IL4.9 (14)
14 guests
Skyline Studios. The ultimate content creation paradise.
Take in stunning vews from Skyline Studios!
Equipped with a vocal recording room with all the equipment you'll need to record full songs and voiceover. Audio recording powered by the Apollo Series interface and ProTools. You will also have access to industry leading
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From
$115
/hr
3 hr min
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Frequently Asked Questions
Pricing and popularity information in this section is based on proprietary Peerspace booking data, reflecting recent booking activity and the latest data available through April 2026.
How popular are portrait photography locations in Near South Side?
Our local hosts have welcomed 7672 people into their portrait photography locations with reviews averaging 4.92 stars. Most even said they would book again -- about 99%.
How much does a portrait photography location cost to rent in Near South Side?
Portrait photography locations in Near South Side average $164 per hour to rent, but it’s easy to spend less or more depending on what you’re looking for.
portrait photography locations Pricing Range in Chicago, IL
Graphic displaying average hourly rates for portrait photography locations venues in Chicago, ranging between $73.67 and $325.
$164/hr average
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How long do people rent portrait photography locations in Near South Side?
Most portrait photography locations are scheduled for 5 hours, with 7 people in attendance. You’ll find the most portrait photoshoots starting between 2:00 PM and 3:00 PM.
portrait photography locations Booking Times in Chicago, IL
Image representing average rental time for portrait photography locations in Chicago, emphasizing most start between 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM.
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
11:00 AM6:00 PM
Reviews for portrait photography locations
Olu A.
Photography Studio in River North
Great space as advertised. I had a portrait shoot in the space, Angie was very responsive and all lighting equipment worked
Hasan A.
Ivory Storefront Space
Studio location was at an amazing spot, close to highway exit .. found the parking right in front and within minutes I was doing portraits at the studio. Will book again in few weeks...
Jai A.
Daylight Creative Sandbox: Versatile Chic Loft for Artistic Endeavors in West Loop
light that lends itself beautifully to various photography styles. The versatility of the space is truly impressive, providing an ideal setting for everything from portrait sessions to intricate conceptual shoots.
What sets them apart is its attention to detail. The available props, backdrops, and lighting equipment are top-notch, allowing...
Julio A.
Bright, White Storefront in Wicker Park
love this space. I always use it for my headshots and I’ll keep using it
Ahad B.
West Town Loft Natural Light Studio
The space is beautiful! I used it to take professional headshots for friends and the combination of natural and studio lighting really enhances the quality of photos. Elizabeth was also very responsive and professional during the booking process. She’s arranged plenty of equipment and furniture in the space to...
Brian C.
Unique Studios At Downtown Chicago #1
The perfect small portrait studio. The other stages there are bigger, but this was perfect for our needs
Hallie D.
Centrally Located Studio Space in Wicker Park with Natural Light & Sprung Wood Floors | Front Studio
This space was perfect for a quick head shot session. Will 100% book here again!! Thank you
Ron H.
Unique Studios At Downtown Chicago #1
little smaller than I had thought, but if you plan to take headshots this space will work great
Jaisah J.
Unique Studios At Downtown Chicago #1
Space had everything I needed for a portrait shoot. I liked that it has a dressing room attached to it. The room itself is on the shorter end, so I may find it a challenge to capture full body images of taller subjects. I would still book again...
David L.
Centrally Located Studio Space in Wicker Park with Natural Light & Sprung Wood Floors | Front Studio
love, love, love this space. I did some portraits at the space and the light is beautiful. Check in/check out was super simple. I highly recommend and will book again...
Vanessa M.
Photo Studio In the Heart of Wicker Park with Large Windows and Skylight
spacious and offered a great client experience looking over the lively street. It was a great spot with a lot of variety for my portrait sessions. will be using again...
Joe M.
Hip West Loop loft production and meeting space
small team with a great location only blocks away from the McDonald's headquarters. If your looking for a place to get new headshots for your team, or have a team bonding event, this is the location you have been looking for. Gary is super quick to respond and Doug...
Eliana M.
Wicker Park Natural Light Photo Studio
Cute space! Was great for my headshot session
Anna M.
Bright, White Storefront in Wicker Park
Fantastic studio and had everything that we needed for our headshots. Process was very simple and couldn't have been a better experience. I would book again...
Andrew M.
Wicker Park Natural Light Photo Studio
Great space and easy access with wonderful natural lighting and a great backdrop for portrait sessions. Alexa is a photographer herself and was very communicative and easygoing. I’ll be returning...
Makenzey N.
A Darling Studio | Natural Light Lifestyle Studio
The windows provide a ton of natural light. There are 2 double sided backdrops that are great and easy to move.
I did branding headshots here and loved how they turned out. I highly recommend this space!
This space was super clean when we arrived and the host quickly responded...
Joseph R.
River West Creative Boutique
Carrie was very responsive and accommodating for my shoot. My client was also pleased with the space for her environmental headshot. Would definitely book again...
Marjorie R.
Hip West Loop loft production and meeting space
and it couldn't have been more perfect! We had an offsite team meeting and lunch and used the production space for some new headshots. While the space was absolutely amazing and really set the positive, unique tone for the meeting, Gray, our host, was wonderful and helped make the...
Maurice S.
A Bright White Box: Converted Storefront in the Industrial West Fulton Market
Absolutely beautiful space! I rented it out for a family portrait session and it did not disappoint. Easily accessible & the host was so friendly, helpful, and responsive. Will definitely be back...
Tina S.
Bright, White Storefront in Wicker Park
Really nice space! Nice floors and plenty of space for portrait photography. Thank you and I look forward to shooting here again sometime...
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