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A living room with two gray sofas, a stone fireplace, a coffee table, and a light-colored chair in the corner.
from$150/hr
Spacious Near South Side Duplex with Deck

South Side, Chicago, IL

5.0(6)
Venue capacity icon40

Duplex

Don't miss out on the opportunity to shoot your next project or host a small gathering! The duplex is a great venue for small gatherings, photoshoots and movie/video productions. Free street parking, rooftop deck and ample space inside for social distancing. Fully furnished with appliances...
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A living room with blue curtains, a round chair, a sectional sofa, a glass coffee table, and a white rug.
from$30/hr
Urban Southside Cozy Apartment

South Side, Chicago, IL

4.9(15)
Venue capacity icon20

Apartment

Our aesthetically pleasing and cozy 1 bedroom apartment is perfect for your next small event or creative project! Within our 500 sq. ft space, we offer a vibrant swanky living room area, complete with a plush sofa set, sleek coffee table and Instagram-worthy fireplace along...
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A spacious, green-walled room with wooden flooring, featuring several tables along one side and chairs stacked in the background.
from$150/hr
Ware Ranch Steak House

South Side, Chicago, IL

Venue capacity icon60

Event Venue

Ware Ranch Steak House. ...This is a Great Open space with 1.5 baths full kitchen. The spaced can be used for photo shoots,meetings, family gathering and much more Newly Renovated. Up and coming community in the Roseland medical district. New commercial property. The event space can be used...
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A spacious room with large windows allowing natural light to fill the concrete-floored area, featuring a simple table and a few items along one wall.
from$100/hr
South Facing Windows

South Side, Chicago, IL

5.0(166)
Venue capacity icon50

Photo Studio

South Facing Windows. Beautiful natural light studio located in the historic Spiegel headquarters building in Bridgeport. 2,330 sqft space with 13 ft ceilings and beautiful south facing windows. Perfect for photoshoots, video production, conferencing and more. Open layout for you to utilize the space for your needs. 2...
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A cozy living space featuring a green wall of faux foliage with a neon sign, a yellow couch with a throw blanket and pillows, and a kitchen area in the background with wooden cabinetry.
from$75/hr
Southside Entertainment Space

South Side, Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
Venue capacity icon15

Apartment

Private entertainment space on the Southside. Well curated urban space with 75in flatscreen, roomy comfortable seating that can be used for small gatherings, meetings, filming, etc. Kitchen and restroom available for use. Hookah and cigars also available for an additional service charge...
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Rio Gilmore Studios Image in South Side, Chicago, IL
from$35/hr
Rio Gilmore Studios

South Side, Chicago, IL

5.0(12)
Venue capacity icon12

Photo Studio

Rio Gilmore Studios . All are welcome at the Photography Studio located near the Obama Library on the South side of Chicago. This modern photography studio has two full 9ft backdrops and one 5ft backdrop set up. Included with your session is 2 soft boxes, Sony or Canon trigger...
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The Beverly Area Spacious Open space Studio Image in South Side, Chicago, IL
from$45/hr
The Beverly Area Spacious Open space Studio

South Side, Chicago, IL

4.9(14)
Venue capacity icon50

Dance Studio

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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South Loop Loft photo studio Image in South Side, Chicago, IL
from$65/hr
South Loop Loft photo studio

South Side, Chicago, IL

5.0(18)
Venue capacity icon15

Photo Studio

Chicago photo studio Premier Daylight Studio located in the centrally located South loop/ China town Neighborhood, and is easily accessible for Midwest and traveling creatives. The studio is hosted in a 1900's Soho Style Loft and is 1,000 square feet our curated perfection. Thoughtfully designed...
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The living room features two yellow armchairs, a round side table, and a tan cowhide rug, with large windows allowing natural light and a pelican painting on the wall.
from$75/hr
Chic Urban Residence with basement bar and games

South Side, Chicago, IL

Venue capacity icon10

Residence

...This beautifull and stylish residence provides the perfect setting for any occassion. Anything from photoshoots, baby showers, family game nights, prom send off, business retreats, girls night, and pop up shops. Contemporary large dining room table that seats up to 6 , and an open kitchen...
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A modern living room features a navy blue sofa and chairs, a patterned rug, large windows with light curtains, and a green cactus mural in the background.
from$85/hr
Southside Apartment with Large Common Area & Kitchen

South Side, Chicago, IL

5.0(12)
Venue capacity icon20

Apartment Home

A great space to host workshops, conference meetings and smaller get-togethers. Full kitchen, perfect for hosting meals and snacks. Furniture in main area is moveable with the option to have a larger open area. There are two bedrooms that can be available to store decorations...
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A spacious room with blue walls, wooden flooring, several tall black tables, and a large mirror reflecting the seating area.
from$100/hr
Southside (West Englewood) Dance Studio

South Side, Chicago, IL

Venue capacity icon75

Photography Space

This open concept space is great for all your event needs. Birthday parties, Sip+Paints, Pop-up shops, classes, photo shoots and more! Tables and chairs are available for rent. Bar tables and bar stools are included in the space. Board games available for rent. No confetti...
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A large wooden dining table with black chairs is situated in a well-lit room, adjacent to an open doorway leading to another part of the house.
from$62/hr
Large Vintage Apartment near South Shore Cultural Center

South Side, Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
Venue capacity icon25

Apartment

Vintage 2 bedroom, 2 bath apartment, with hardwood floors in South Shore. Large unit (approx. 1600 sq. ft.) with central air. Features a separate dining room, sunroom, office, storage room, ceramic tile baths, jacuzzi tub, kitchen with dishwasher, stove and microwave. This is a first...
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A long dining table is elegantly set with white linens, silverware, glassware, and tapered candles, surrounded by a stylishly decorated room featuring a television and large windows.
from$75/hr
Stay Inn South Shore

South Side, Chicago, IL

5.0(3)
Venue capacity icon20

Single-Family Home

...propane grill, yard games, and patio furniture, provides additional settings for outdoor shoots or events. This South Shore home is the perfect venue for dinner parties, filming, production, content creation, and photoshoots. Its open, bright, and stylish design, combined with its convenient location and free...
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The scene features a cozy café with wooden tables and chairs, illuminated by hanging light bulbs, and a bookshelf filled with books against a brick wall.
from$110/hr
Cozy Brick Coffee Shop and Bookstore

South Side, Chicago, IL

5.0(22)
Venue capacity icon50

Bookstore

Hello! By day we're a coffee shop and bookstore on the South Side of Chicago. Tucked away in an idyllic brick building, Build's indoor space and outdoor patio are ideal for meetings, parties, workshops, performances, screenings, and summer BBQs, and more. In total, there is...
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Blue Scale Studios Image in South Side, Chicago, IL
from$50/hr
Blue Scale Studios

South Side, Chicago, IL

5.0(3)
Venue capacity icon15

Event Space

Blue Scale Studios. Welcome to our modern photography studio and meeting space, designed for creatives, professionals, and entrepreneurs alike! Located just minutes from the Bishop Ford Highway, our studio offers easy access for you and your guests, whether you're coming from downtown or the surrounding suburbs. Features &...
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A modern interior space featuring a black car, a large abstract artwork on the wall, a sculpture, and a staircase with illuminated steps.
from$400/hr
Modern Minimalist Stunning Studio | Perfect for Film/Photo Productions

South Side, Chicago, IL

4.9(70)
Venue capacity icon10

Film / Photo Loft

Our hourly, capacity, and minimum hours are non-negotiable. Please do not inquire if your production cannot fit these requirements. For events please use the event listing. Our studio is located near McKinley Park and available for a wide range of production projects. We are open...
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A group of women gathers around tables in a spacious, well-lit room decorated with artwork and balloons.
from$275/hr
Historic Bridgeport Mixed-Use Timber Loft Space

South Side, Chicago, IL

4.8(6)
Venue capacity icon60

Event Space Loft

1,500 Sq. Ft. Timber Loft Space. Sound system, AV Equipment located in heart of the Bridgeport neighborhood. Ideal for film shoots, commercial photo shoots, and other creative production uses...
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A modern restaurant interior with gray chairs and tables arranged around a bar area in a blue-walled space.
from$200/hr
Unique, Modern Event Space in Hyde Park

South Side, Chicago, IL

5.0(6)
Venue capacity icon50

Cafe

This beautifully designed space is perfect for music events, birthday parties, meetings, baby/bridal showers, book signings and more. This space comes fully equipped with a stage, projector, PA system, and cafe/bar seating. Plus, we have staff on-site and drink packages. The space is housed within...
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Slate Studios Chicago Image in South Side, Chicago, IL
from$75/hr
Slate Studios Chicago

South Side, Chicago, IL

5.0(425)
Venue capacity icon15

Photo Studio

Slate Studios Chicago. Fantastic natural light studio located in the Bridgeport neighborhood. 1,185 sqft space with 13 ft ceilings and large windows facing south. Full functioning HVAC system. Sheer and Blackout curtains give you full lighting control. Follow us at @slatestudioschicago for updates, tips, and projects created in...
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A spacious room with polished wooden floors, featuring a large flat-screen TV mounted above a stone fireplace, flanked by two framed artworks on the walls.
from$200/hr
Chicago Southside luxury Hidden Gem

South Side, Chicago, IL

Venue capacity icon50

Event Space

...modern luxury space that can host any event. From a personal event with family and friends to corporate for and nonprofit businesses. We have had guest that have done photo shoots, game nights, Zumba classes, dance classes, release parties,movie sets, retreat, meditation, school classes...
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Savage Frame Studio Image in South Side, Chicago, IL
from$75/hr
Savage Frame Studio

South Side, Chicago, IL

5.0(135)
Venue capacity icon5

Daylight Studio

Savage Frame Studio. Welcome to our daylight photography studio located in the heart of Chicago. Our spacious and modern studio is the perfect location for your next photoshoot. The studio is flooded with natural light, providing a warm and inviting atmosphere for your models to feel comfortable and...
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A wooden dock extends over a calm river, reflecting trees and a building on the opposite bank.
from$35/hr
Amazing Bridgeport Photography Studio Inside Stunning Museum

South Side, Chicago, IL

5.0(39)
Venue capacity icon5

Photo Studio

Photography studio that’s located in the Bridgeport neighborhood of Chicago, IL. Free on site parking in rear of building and easily accessible via Public Transportation...
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A spacious interior room featuring a brown sofa, lighting equipment, a rug, and large windows with black curtains.
from$99/hr
South Side Photo Studio

South Side, Chicago, IL

5.0(3)
Venue capacity icon10

Photography Space

Welcome to Pray More Studios located here in West Pullman neighborhood in Chicago. Easy access right off the Dan Ryan (I-94) Expressway. Our modern, all-inclusive photo studio space offers over 1,000 square feet with an open floor plan concept. With a choice of colorful of...
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Lakeside Charm: Two-Story Home Minutes from Downtown Chicago and Lake Michigan Image in South Side, Chicago, IL
from$150/hr
Lakeside Charm: Two-Story Home Minutes from Downtown Chicago and Lake Michigan

South Side, Chicago, IL

Venue capacity icon40

House

**“Welcome to our charming two-story home, perfectly situated near the lake and just minutes from downtown Chicago. This spacious retreat offers a versatile layout, ideal for gatherings, events, photo shoots, and more. Inside, you’ll find generous living areas filled with natural light, stylish furnishings, and...
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A modern living room features large windows with light curtains, a sofa, a circular ottoman, a decorative rug, and a view of a landscape outside.
from$350/hr
CasaNova Modern City Living

South Side, Chicago, IL

5.0(2)
Venue capacity icon15

Townhome

Sprawling 4 bedroom, 2.5 bath 4 Story house nestled on private cul de sac in a residential area. Chicago's North Kenwood/Bronzeville neighborhood walking distance to the lakefront and 10 min drive to just about anywhere in city's loop. Features open floor plan with hardwood floors...
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Spacious. Immersive. Versatile. Seamless. Unforgettable. Southside Event Space Image in South Side, Chicago, IL
from$150/hr
Spacious. Immersive. Versatile. Seamless. Unforgettable. Southside Event Space

South Side, Chicago, IL

Venue capacity icon115

Event Venue

Sonder Exchange. Sonder Hall is a dynamic 1,830 sq. ft. space designed to bring your events to life. Whether you’re hosting a corporate gathering, celebration, or creative production, this versatile venue adapts to your needs. With seating for 85 and a total capacity of 110, it provides...
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A living room features a gray sofa facing a television, with an adjacent dining area and warm-colored accent wall.
from$175/hr
Beautiful Single Family Residence with 3 Bedrooms - Photography & Films

South Side, Chicago, IL

Venue capacity icon15

Single-Family Home

This beautiful, spacious, open-floor plan boasts 3 bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms, and features an entertainment room in the basement, and a beautiful backyard oasis with fire pit and patio heater. Our home can be used best for movies, tv shows, photo shoots and commercials. This...
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A promotional flyer for Studio 15, detailing rental options that include tables, chairs, a Bluetooth speaker, Wi-Fi, and kitchen amenities.
from$100/hr
Studio15 Chicago (Beverly Area)

South Side, Chicago, IL

5.0(4)
Venue capacity icon75

Event Space

Studio15. 1 Floor: 30-55 downstairs Ideal for: Photo shoots Commercial video shoots Board meetings Baby showers Bridal showers Sip and paints Art Shows Vendor Pop up Shops Studio15 is a very unique and exclusive space to host your event. Wifi is included for you and your...
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A photography studio with various lighting equipment, including softboxes and spotlights, set against a green wall.
from$75/hr
Newely Renovated Multipurpose Space

South Side, Chicago, IL

5.0(45)
Venue capacity icon35

Multipurpose Space

PLEASE BE ADVISED: We prefer to rent the space by the day ( 12 hour time block; hours can be customized based on your event). Should you prefer to rent the space for less time, the rate is $75 per hour with a 4 hour...
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The scene features a decorated corner with a pink bench, two pink shopping carts adorned with flowers, and vibrant hanging floral arrangements against a brick wall.
from$100/hr
Trendy Content Creation/Photo Studio/Selfie Museum

South Side, Chicago, IL

5.0(6)
Venue capacity icon12

Photo Studio

Content Creation Studio & Selfie Museum with 4 different colorful backgrounds. Space is beautiful to create on trend content and or photos for beauty and retail businesses and for birthday and maternity photo shoots. The theme of the museum is all things pretty. All of...
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BLANKKANVAS LUXURY BOUTIQUE SPACE: A beautiful open concept space with a skyline view Image in South Side, Chicago, IL
from$150/hr
BLANKKANVAS LUXURY BOUTIQUE SPACE: A beautiful open concept space with a skyline view

South Side, Chicago, IL

4.9(55)
Venue capacity icon75

Beauty Bar

BLANK KANVAS LUXURY BOUTIQUE SPACE. This beautiful open concept space offers tons of possibilities for use with an incredible view of the city skyline. This location is great for baby showers, pop ups, bridal showers, birthday dinners, photo/video shoots, content creating and a host of other gatherings. It has a...
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Reviews for family photo shoot locations

Gabrielle A.
Natural light photo studio in the heart of Wicker Park
had a great experience and so did my clients! I had a couple family photoshoots and it was absolutely perfect. A plus that the bathroom was also right next to the studio. Will be booking again! Thank you...
Francisco A.
Airy Condo With Cocktail Lounge Vibe
Lionel space was amazing, easy to park and access and with the most impressive decor for a family or portrait photoshoot. I would book again...
Cherrice B.
Bright Urban Timber Loft Photo Studio with 13' Ceiling. Beautiful Mid-Century Modern Design for Awesome Photo Shoots, Podcasts, and Video Productions. \
This space was perfect for our family photoshoot. Harold was the perfect host and we will be back again
Casey C.
Beautiful Natural Light Studio with multiple sets!
girly. I booked during December, so everything was set up for Christmas. I recommend this spot for Solo Christmas portraits or just Solo/Small Group portraits. My experience with Family Christmas Portraits wasn't the best. Just wished Christmas set up had an appropriate backdrop. I'm not a fan of...
Cynthia D.
Ukrainian Village Artist Loft
The host was a pleasure to interact with! Her space is just like the pictures posted. We went for our family photo shoot and it was a rainy day, lighting was STILL great! We also came late and went over, Sopha the host was more than gracious with us and...
Dionne D.
West Loop Loft with Skyline View & Rooftop
had my 45th birthday photoshoot at Melissa's place and it was absolutely PERFECT. Melisaa was so sweet and very accommodating. Thank you so much Melissa for opening your home to me and my family and friends...
Steve E.
Production House & Creative Space
Great space! My family and I enjoyed our photo shoot here
Cissy G.
Day Light European Studio + Pulsed Lighting Included/ Amazing Location
Very lovely studio for a family photo shooting. Host is very responsive, polite, accommodating and helpful
Heather H.
A Darling Studio | Natural Light Lifestyle Studio
really love the current colors. The afternoon light is so pretty. The host is very responsive and accommodating. If you are a lifestyle family or portrait photographer you will be so happy with the beautiful natural light and aesthetic at this studio...
Joan H.
White Studio with Natural Light, High Ceiling, Floral Wall - DTLA Fashion District Loft
Excellent as always. My family and I had a blast taking our beautiful yearly family Christmas portraits
Victoria M.
A Darling Studio | Natural Light Lifestyle Studio
Such a cute space to take photos as we get colder here in Chicago! We shot a maternity shoot, an family shoot, and a pregnancy announcement shoot and I can't wait to come back! The backdrops are great colors and the props are a perfect match...
Julianna P.
A Darling Studio | Natural Light Lifestyle Studio
Had a lovely family and maternity photoshoot here recently and the space + lighting was perfect
Ayanna R.
Day Light European Studio + Pulsed Lighting Included/ Amazing Location
This space was just what I was looking for, for my family Christmas photoshoot! ilGreat photo setup and very responsive host! The space was exactly as advertised too. Ample street parking was available and access to the suite was without any issue! I’d definitely refer Valeria as well as...
Andrew S.
4 Room Photography/Video Studio
friendly and welcoming, and very accommodating in terms of how we wanted to use the space. We used the front room for a family photo shoot. The fireplace was a great backdrop, as was the comfy couches and chair. Other rooms in the studio were also made available to us...
Daniela S.
A Darling Studio | Natural Light Lifestyle Studio
perfect. I loved how everything is so organized and carefully selected so everything looks picture ready and cozy. I did a family/maternity photo shoot and even the family mentioned how they loved the space and felt really comfortable. I’ll definitely rent this beautiful studio again. Jessica and Heather were...
Kirby S.
Day Light European Studio + Pulsed Lighting Included/ Amazing Location
Gorgeous space, easy to access and had everything we needed for our family photoshoot
Lolita T.
Dance & Rehearsal Studio for Creative Use in Old Town
used the dance studio for a family photo shoot. The space worked out great. The host responded very quickly and was extremely accomodating. Everyone’s who participated had a pleasant experience. I would definitly recommend...
J. Rochell T.
Hidden Gem Downtown Photography Space
This was our first time using peer space and it was a really great experience! We used the space for family holiday portraits. We really liked the holiday decor and that there were 3 separate options. The space was clean and had lighting that we used and moved around easily...
Jamel W.
Urban studio with earthy tones and great natural light
Great space at a great price! Due to rain, I needed an indoor space for a family photoshoot. I reached out Friday afternoon and fortunately the studio was available that Saturday. Great response time from the host. I was able to move furniture as needed. Clean, quiet, with lots of...
Jeremiah W.
A Darling Studio | Natural Light Lifestyle Studio
The space was well-lit, minimal, and was the perfect setup for our family photoshoot. We actually booked here twice for another family shoot. Will certainly be using this space in the future...

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