Rent a bar in South Side, Chicago, IL
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Artistic and Industrial style loft
South Side, Chicago, IL5.0 (1)
150 guests
captivating chalkboard wall, and a sleek cement floor. The character rich space features floor to ceiling wood support columns and sliding barn doors that add both functionality and charm.
📍 Prime Location:
Situated on the border of Woodlawn and Hyde Park, Experimental Station Chicago offers not only a
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$450
/hr
4 hr min
Washington Park Basement Event Space
South Side, Chicago, IL55 guests
bring their alcohol: outside food is allowed: also food preparation on site. smoking is not allowed. They’re a smoke area. Patio Barbecue grill. Beautiful small intimate gatherings. Entertainment options Television surround sounds WFI. Card tables fight parties. Football basketball baseball any sports party. Baby
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$100
/hr
3 hr min
LVL UP COFFEE
South Side, Chicago, IL5.0 (6)
40 guests
LVL UP COFFEE. Nestled in the heart of historic Bronzeville at 70 E. Pershing Rd, LVL UP COFFEE is a radiant gem just 10 minutes from Downtown Chicago. This charming coffee shop blends modern elegance with the neighborhood’s rich cultural heritage to create an inviting haven for coffee lovers,
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$80
/hr
4 hr min
The Beverly Area Spacious Open space Studio
South Side, Chicago, IL4.8 (36)
40 guests
Newly renovated studio space, with new innovative look, that comes closet space access, chairs, refrigerator access, neon light changer, karaoke mic and Bluetooth speaker access, wall to wall mirrors, fit for meetings, classes, dance groups, pop up shops, paint party’s, photo shoots, yogi and much more!
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$50
/hr
3 hr min
Modern Event Space in Historic Pullman Neighborhood
South Side, Chicago, IL4.9 (14)
60 guests
Business Meetings and Socials
Workshops and/or Conferences
Small Birthday Party
Bar Area with some refrigerator space
Space to set up Catered Food
2 Unisex bathrooms
TV available upon request
Sound System available upon request
Photography Wall
Tables
Chairs
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$125
/hr
4 hr min
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Thrift LLC
South Side, Chicago, IL5.0 (46)
75 guests
Thrift LLC. speakeasy vibe. In addition, we have lighting with color options (White, Red, Green, Blue), a 10 person patio set, benches, a bar, a grass wall, and tables/chairs included in the rental. There is also sound equipment, fire pits, patio heaters, tenting, and an indoor space
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$100
/hr
3 hr min
Upscale Store Front
South Side, Chicago, IL20 guests
This is a store front office space. It can be used for a variety of things like photo shoots, meetings, classes,seminars,small gatherings,etc, This space features high ceilings,hard wood floors,open concept crown molding,and a back area that can be used as well. We also have a white
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$125
/hr
5 hr min
THE SMOKY VAULT
South Side, Chicago, IL20 guests
THE SMOKY VAULT . streaming
**Rustic Aesthetic**: Authentic vintage furnishings, exposed brick, and warm lighting
**Comfortable Seating**: Mix of leather armchairs, couches, and bar seating
**Small Kitchenette**: Mini fridge, Keurig coffee maker, and basic supplies
**Dedicated Ventilation**: Modern air filtration system
**Free WiFi**: High speed
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$100
/hr
4 hr min
BLANK KANVAS LUXURY BOUTIQUE SPACE
South Side, Chicago, IL4.9 (65)
100 guests
BLANK KANVAS LUXURY BOUTIQUE SPACE. own discretion, or rented through our vendor.
All requested rentals must be submitted 48hrs prior to your event date.
Recommendations for a caterer, bartender and event planner available upon request. These services are welcomed, but not available at the space.
*Capacity is based on the empty space with no
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$175
/hr
2 hr min
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 March 2026.
How popular are bars in South Side?
Our local hosts have welcomed 138995 people into their bars with reviews averaging 4.73 stars. Most even said they would book again -- about 97%.
How much does a bar cost to rent in South Side?
Bars in South Side average $146 per hour to rent, but it’s easy to spend less or more depending on what you’re looking for.
bars Pricing Range in Chicago, IL
Graphic displaying average hourly rates for bars venues in Chicago, ranging between $88.75 and $312.5.
$146/hr average
$89/hr$313/hr
How long do people rent bars in South Side?
Most bars are scheduled for 4 hours, with 49 people in attendance. You’ll find the most bars starting between 4:00 PM and 5:00 PM.
bars Booking Times in Chicago, IL
Image representing average rental time for bars in Chicago, emphasizing most start between 4:00 PM to 5:00 PM.
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
1:00 PM8:00 PM
Reviews for bars
Gabrielle C.
Southern Bar in Wicker Park
The staff was incredibly helpful and kind and helped make the night run smoothly. This space is the best value for a fully stocked bar with staff, with sound and AV equipment, with games, with the ability to bring in your own food, and with space for 100 people...
Shay D.
Intimate Art Gallery Loft In the Heart of Fulton Market
clean, spacious, and well-maintained. The attached art gallery added a unique, elevated touch that guests loved. Plus, its location near great restaurants and bars made the evening even more convenient and enjoyable...
Kenisha D.
Modern, Conventional Club Room in Dulles
that was communicated ahead of time. I brought one extension cord and it worked out perfectly.
Bathrooms were clean and conveniently located near the pub room. There is also a billiards room available. We didn’t rent it, but it was nice to know it was there as an option...
Alexis F.
Southern Bar in Wicker Park
Highly recommend!! Had my 30th birthday here and was perfect. Bartenders were great and they had DJ equipment. Would definitely rent this bar again...
June H.
Wicker Park Mansion w/Open Floor Plan, 5 Roof Decks, Home Theater
table and she set up on the large table in kitchen which worked perfectly. The host placed a large cooler on rollers in the bar area for us which we used for beer/wine and then placed wine on the bar. Everything was perfect! the outdoor spaces are spectacular which unfortunately...
Helen J.
Intimate Art Gallery Loft In the Heart of Fulton Market
raved about the space. It was spacious enough for our 20 guest and a perfect location for them to hang out at the various bars afterwards. Nosa was responsive to my questions and provided the essential things we needed. I would highly recommend...
Marta K.
Ginormous Versatile Loft in Trendy River West
Very very beautiful place! Sound system is great, Bar, ping pong table, TV, tables for food. Everything was perfect. Hosts are very nice people. Definitely recommend this place...
Jason K.
The Old Warehouse
This space was a rare find and it just raised the bar on my music video! Paul is always super helpful and makes sure u are taking care of. Highly recommend this space to filmmakers and photographers...
Terrence L.
Contemporary Art + Mid Century Furniture Gallery in Ukrainian Village
and he was immediately receptive. Previously, I’d come across other venues who simply didn’t get it but Matthew and his team are bar none.
I will forever be indebted to Matthew Rachman and staff for their swift execution, hospitality and genuine professionalism to make sure this special day...
Jasper L.
Sunsetpark Clock Tower Loft
his team.
I don’t think there really is anything better. It’s a walking distance to the Costco. Great bagel options at bagel pub. Some amazing deli sandwiches at new sunset. Sunset City is slept on for sure, and once everyone walked into the space, they knew that this...
Lo L.
NEW Unique Lighting Showroom Event Loft
The venue is stunning! So convenient that there is already a bar and tables and chairs that are already included where most venues do not have. The space doesn’t need much added as it’s already aesthetically pleasing on its own. We had a photobooth that fit perfectly in...
Alicja M.
Ginormous Versatile Loft in Trendy River West
was. Everything was clean upon arrival. Mike and Iwona were super helpful and available for any of our needs throughout the night. Having a bar here was a total hit too...
John M.
Birthday | Baby Shower | Engagements Urban Loft for Life Moments
Great time and great experience! Did a gathering for my 30th Birthday here before heading out to bars later in the night. Ample space, clear directions, was able to place all party items around the place, and was clear how to get in and out of unit. Abe and Eli...
Wes M.
Historic pub & venue in the heart of Ballard
Great filming spot!
The Conor Byrne Pub is very photogenic and incredibly accommodating. Cameron was communicative and insightful, and although he was not available to be with us onsite for filming, he staffed us with Mark who was very relaxed and willing to help us dress things up around the...
Bridale R.
Ginormous Versatile Loft in Trendy River West
and it was amazing. The space speaks for itself and minimal decor was needed. The kitchen was useful for keeping snacks warm and the bar cove came in handy for our bartender. The speaker system was perfect and the available additions like tables were valuable. Iwona and Mike are great...
Eileen R.
Southern Bar in Wicker Park
Great venue for what we needed! Terry was nice is helping get us settled and having the public stay out of the bar during the reservation. We had access to the music system, allowed to bring some outside food. Bartenders were attentive and everyone had a great time...
Charles S.
Fulton Market Loft with available Parking
which were great for the band's acoustics. Then through a barn door you enter The Vault, down the stairs you go to the bar lounge area with a ping pong table. The kitchen was great to set up the food and my guests had the best time.
Highly recommend...
Andrew S.
Vintage Theatre Room with Quirky Decor
academy friends to take to the stage, grab the mics and sing and dance their afternoon away, while parents could chill in the adjoining pub part of the venue. Couldn’t have asked for a better experience all round...
Megan V.
Private Party Space Available for ALL Occasions
The team at Claddagh Ring Pub were very kind and understanding of the changes in plans we had leading up to our event. They were accomodating to our guests and we had a great time...
Tania Z.
Pretty Creative Space Co. - West Loop Event Venue + Cafe with Floor to Ceiling Windows, Parking and more!
Glowout has the best space! It’s so versatile and spacious. We loved having a bar area to help set up our food and beverages for our event. Jenn and her team are so easy to work with. We can’t think of a better venue...
Updated March 8, 2026Our data is refreshed in real time using booking trends, verified guest reviews, and direct partner updates — with additional quality checks from our team.