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Natural Light Photo Studio Loft in Pilsen

Lower West Side, Chicago, IL

5.0 (198)

10 guests

Pilsen loft creative space ideal for photo shoots. Large windows, high ceilings, and painted brick in the nearly 100 year old converted factory. Studio includes a designated shooting area, lounge, kitchenette, vanity station and desk space for small productions. Rental includes access to basic grip,…
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$64
/hr
2 hr min

Content Creation Space + Photography + Video Space with Lighting & Backdrops

South Side, Chicago, IL

5.0 (3)

45 guests

Welcome to RG Photo & Film Studio — a spacious, versatile creative studio designed for photographers, videographers, content creators, and production teams. The studio features multiple backdrop setups, beautiful natural sunlight throughout the day, and a clean professional environment perfect for portraits, branding sessions, fashion…
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$40
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1 hr min

Open Concept Daylight Studio for Photo/Video Productions

South Side, Chicago, IL

5.0 (202)

50 guests

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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$100
/hr
2 hr min

The Private Reserve Production & Creative Space

Longwood Manor, Chicago, IL

5.0 (1)

10 guests

The Private Reserve is a unique indoor/outdoor creative and production space in Chicago featuring a beautifully restored 1974 vintage Airstream surrounded by a private outdoor setting designed for memorable photos, videos and creative productions. What makes The Private Reserve special is the ability to capture…
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$125
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2 hr min

Light -filled, industrial, and versatile urban loft offers an intimate setting perfect for photo shoots, events, and creative gatherings.

Cicero Township, IL

25 guests

Welcome to Casa de Luxe, a thoughtfully designed boutique space nestled in the heart of Cicero. Whether you're planning a branding photoshoot, need a stylish backdrop for professional headshots, or seeking a warm, intimate setting for private dinners or off-site meetings, our space offers unmatched…
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$80
/hr
2 hr min

South Loop: Commercial | Lifestyle | Boudoir | Day light Studio

Lower West Side, Chicago, IL

4.9 (1590)

15 guests

Proudly Black-Owned | Welcome to Upscale Lofts Located in the heart of Chicago, Upscale Lofts is a premier photography studio offering hourly rentals in a stylish and spacious 2,400 sq. ft. loft. Designed with elegance and functionality in mind, our space features a chic lounge…
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$75
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1 hr min
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South Side Photo Studio

South Side, Chicago, IL

5.0 (3)

10 guests

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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$99
/hr
2 hr min

Store Front Photography Studio

South Side, Chicago, IL

20 guests

Welcome to my spacious photography studio a unique space designed for photographers, entrepreneurs, and visionaries who value both style and purpose. Located minutes off of Lake Shore Drive in between Stony Island and Jeffery. This studio offers easy access for you and your guests, whether…
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$100
/hr
4 hr min

Bright Pilsen Photo Studio

Lower West Side, Chicago, IL

4.9 (15)

40 guests

Bright 2600 square foot open floor plan Pilsen photography studio. A clean and creative environment for your next photo shoot, video production, castings, workshops, off site meetings and selective special events. The studio loft features stunning daylight, reinforced stained plywood floors, high ceilings, an open…
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$100
/hr
6 hr min

Creative Photography + Video Space with Lighting & Backdrops

South Side, Chicago, IL

4.9 (133)

10 guests

About the Space All are welcome at this modern photography studio located on the South Side of Chicago. The space is designed to accommodate a variety of creative needs, from photography sessions to video shoots, dance practice, workshops, and more. The studio features one full…
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$39
/hr
1 hr min

Production Studio with Commercial Kitchen for Photo, Video & Content Creation

South Side, Chicago, IL

5.0 (22)

20 guests

HOUSE of GAZ is a production-ready content creation studio designed for photo shoots, video productions, interviews, product photography, food photography, culinary filming, and branded content creation. Featuring a natural-light studio, dedicated production area, and full commercial kitchen, the space supports creators, agencies, brands, and production…
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$75
/hr
2 hr min

Raw Industrial Studio with High Ceilings for Photo & Film Shoots

South Side, Chicago, IL

5.0 (1)

60 guests

This spacious, open-concept industrial studio in South Chicago is highly optimized for photography, film shoots, commercial productions, interviews, music videos, and digital content creation. Featuring a striking industrial aesthetic and clean marble-look floors, the venue provides an adaptable, blank-canvas backdrop. The space is split into…
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$140
/hr
4 hr min

Open Concept Location and Creative Studio

South Side, CHICAGO, IL

70 guests

Welcome to The McClarn, an open-concept studio and multi-purpose event space located in the heart of vibrant and historic Chatham, Chicago. Our 1500 square foot venue offers a sleek, flexible environment ideal for a variety of experiences, including: • Pop-up shops • Tastings and brand…
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$125
/hr
2 hr min

The Skylight Lounge - perfect for events and filming

Near South Side, Chicago, IL

500 guests

This stunning, single-level venue offers a rare combination of historic character and modern event functionality. Perfect for film/photo shoots, corporate events, private parties, and receptions. Key Features & Amenities - Distinct Zones, Single Level: The space flows seamlessly between three unique areas: The large Main…
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$250
/hr
8 hr min

Creative Studio in Bridgeport / McKinley Park

South Side, Chicago, IL

2.0 (1)

8 guests

Conveniently located in Chicago, our studio offers easy access to public transportation (CTA) and a major highway, making it a breeze to reach from anywhere in the city. Features: Photography: Our studio is equipped with high-quality lighting, backdrops, and all the essential gear you need…
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$60
/hr
2 hr min

Industrial Urban Multi-Purpose Studio

South Side, CHICAGO, IL

5.0 (10)

20 guests

This versatile natural light studio located in Bridgeport, Chicago. 2,330 sqft space with 13 ft ceilings. Ideal for a wide range of creative, professional, and social uses, including: Photo & video shoots – Great natural light and high ceilings make it perfect for portraits, product…
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$200
/hr
3 hr min

ill City Studios has a 16’ x 28’ Cyclorama Wall with a 12’ Ceiling

Canaryville, Chicago, IL

4.9 (391)

50 guests

Nestled in the heart of Chicago's historic Stock Yards district, ill City Studios is an expansive video and photo studio offering an ideal space for both professional shoots and creative projects. With high ceilings, natural light streaming through large windows, and versatile backdrops, the studio…
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$50
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2 hr min

Vintage Loft with Natural Light and Gear

East Pilsen, Chicago, IL

4.9 (624)

10 guests

Our vintage wood photo / video production studio is very versatile and can easily be rearranged to accommodate a number of different setups and backdrops. There are large industrial windows that offer soft natural light throughout the day and warm golden hour. One of our…
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$50
/hr
1 hr min

Chicago Portrait/Fashion Creative Studio space with natural light, studio gear, and a makeup station

Lower West Side, Chicago, IL

4.9 (122)

15 guests

Ill be away from the studio for a few weeks. if you need to use the space send me a message and we'll coordinate. Aug 18-sept 1st **Creative Studio Space for Photography & Video Production** Welcome to our thoughtfully designed studio, perfect for creatives seeking…
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$37
/hr
1 hr min

Photo and Video studio in Pilsen/Bridgeport area.

Lower West Side, Chicago, IL

5.0 (4)

10 guests

This is a 500sqft space located in Pilsen/Bridgeport area. The space has 16' ceilings and includes a small kitchen area with amenities (Microwave, Fridge, Toaster, Kettle and Coffee maker), a small lounge area and 10' windows with plenty non-direct sunlight during the day. The space…
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$50
/hr
2 hr min

In Berwyn - Ideal for Photo Shoots, video, podcast - For Authentic Creators

Berwyn Township, IL

7 guests

Great photo shoot spot.! The setup includes four different backdrops, two of them with photo rolls, as well a big optical green for your creative projects, this Is a well ventilated space. It has windows, but not enough for natural light. We provide many lights…
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$70
/hr
2 hr min

Photography Studio in Historic Bridgeport Art Center

Bridgeport, Chicago, IL

5.0 (13)

5 guests

Your host is an internationally published photographer and nationally recognized creative. He is also a photography educator and creative artist panel speaker. Jason’s work has provided him with the opportunity to work with several reputable brands and he has been recognized by NBC5 as a…
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$100
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2 hr min

Hidden Gem Photo Studio | Great Location!

Near West Side, Chicago, IL

4.9 (317)

25 guests

Our photography studio is located near the intersection of Grand and Western Avenues. Space Details: - Approx. 1,740 sq.ft. Usable Space - 11.5' Ceilings - Exposed Brick - Abundant Natural Light with Windows Facing North, East and West - Kitchen - Speaker System - 65"…
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$75
/hr
3 hr min

Production Studio in South Loop/Chinatown Loft

Lower West Side, Chicago, IL

7 guests

HT Production Studio is designed for a wide range of creative and professional productions. The space works exceptionally well for: Photo & video shoots (portraits, commercials, product photography, lifestyle content, social media content) Podcast & interview recordings Livestreams and virtual events Small workshops, coaching sessions,…
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$70
/hr
1 hr min

Urban Mystic Intimate Condo Sunroom

South Side, Chicago, IL

5 guests

This space is perfect for intimate photo shoots. Great background for photos. Perfect for movie scenes or shorts Great for Tic Toc influencers videos and Reels Great for anyone hosting Zoom workouts. If you are holding live streams for workouts this space is excellent. Can…
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$40
/hr
2 hr min

Photo Studio in Chicago

Lower West Side, Chicago, IL

5.0 (1)

8 guests

Photo studio overlooking Chicago River with optimal sunlight and ventilation. Ideal space for artists & influencers to capture photos to promote their latest project. Use our sound booth to record your podcasts or audio tracks as well! Rental space includes access to various props, lights,…
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$75
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2 hr min

Downtown Spacious Industrial-Timber Loft

Lower West Side, Chicago, IL

12 guests

This space has amazing lighting, and high ceilings that are all made from beautiful reclaimed walnut timber. There is exposed brick, and 2 large rooms that can be used for photoshoots, sets, pop-up shops, etc. Plenty of storage is available. There is a kitchenette and…
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$100
/hr
3 hr min

Quiet Urban Southside residential area.

South Side, Chicago, IL

30 guests

Spacious backyard for small events up to 50 people. Baby showers, book club meetings merchandise selling parties ( ie. Tupperware or jewelry) movie filming or photo shoots, etc. Changing room available.
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$100
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4 hr min

Suburb in the City! Film your content and photos in this spacious studio

Avalon Park, Chicago, IL

5 guests

This space - located in the basement of our single family home is best for the following: - Filming content for social media - Photography for Headshots - other photography - Rehearsals (music, film, skits) - Music production (BYO equipment) - Voiceover recordings - Panel…
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$80
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2 hr min

New Updated Pilsen Creative Studio

Lower West Side, Chicago, IL

5.0 (35)

8 guests

Our space is an newly updated art loft that is creative space for all artist of all paths. We are located in Pilsen the 12th coolest neighborhood in Chicago rated by Forbes Magazine. We are easily accessible via CTA and bus (Red Line Cermak/Chinatown/8 Bus/Halsted…
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$75
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2 hr min

Photo Studio, Podcast Space and Co-Working Loft

West Town, Chicago, IL

60 guests

Perfect for both professional photoshoots, tabletop video/photo shoots and meetings. Key features of our studio space include: • Large windows offering plenty of natural light. • Open, modular layout that can be arranged for multiple purposes. • High ceilings, timber beams and neutral walls •…
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$90
/hr
2 hr min

Spectrum Studio Chicago | Multi‑Set Content Studio (8 Unique Looks)

Lower West Side, Chicago, IL

5.0 (2)

11 guests

Access Link For Floor Plan | 3D Tour: Video Coming Soon All 8 professionally styled scenes with no time limit—book as many hours as needed (based on availability). Perfect for content batching, brand campaigns, and all-day shoots. (Individual scenes are capped at 2 hours. For…
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$75
/hr
1 hr min

Diviner Styles Studio

Chicago Lawn, IL

5.0 (5)

25 guests

Located on Chicago's Southwest side, across from the historic Marquette Park we are proud to launch Diviner Styles Studios. We have a versatile open space ready for Photo shoots and Video recording. 10.5 ft ceiling great for backdrops and green screen shoots. This space is…
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$60
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2 hr min

Warm, Inviting unit Ideal for Meetings, Shoots, or Intimate Gatherings

Calumet Township, CALUMET PARK, IL

20 guests

Welcome to a spacious and versatile 3-bedroom space with a cozy loft area — perfect for meetings, content creation, small gatherings, or photoshoots. The open layout offers plenty of room to customize and create the setup that works best for you. The space features a…
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$80
/hr
2 hr min

FILM SHOOT

East Garfield Park, Chicago, IL

4.9 (64)

25 guests

(AT THIS TIME WE ARE NOT DOING EVENTS) We are able to accommodate the following productions. 1) video productions 2) Photoshoots. 3) music video productions. Nice urban open style loft studio located in Chicago's East Garfield Park area. Friendly people and in an artist complex…
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$105
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3 hr min

Sunset-Soaked Loft/ART GALLERY with hanging ready walls

Lower West Side, Chicago, IL

75 guests

This 1300 sq. ft. urban loft/ART GALLERY in Pilsen is a versatile space that can easily transform into a production space with blank white walls or a pop-up art gallery for just a weekend or even one night. Perfect for creative projects, the space allows…
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$249
/hr
4 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 November 2026.

How popular are outdoor photoshoot locations in South Side?

Our local hosts have welcomed 31323 people into their outdoor photoshoot locations with reviews averaging 4.85 stars. Most even said they would book again -- about 99%.

How long do people rent outdoor photoshoot locations in South Side?

Most outdoor photoshoot locations are scheduled for 4 hours, with 13 people in attendance. You’ll find the most outdoor photo shoots starting between 4:00 PM and 5:00 PM.

How much does a outdoor photoshoot location cost to rent in South Side?

Outdoor photoshoot locations in South Side average $93 per hour to rent, but it’s easy to spend less or more depending on what you’re looking for.

Reviews for outdoor photoshoot locations

Antoinette A.
Pilsen Urban Loft and Photo Studio With Lots Of Natural Light
Alina’s space is amazing! It was perfect for our photo shoot. The outdoor space in the back was an added bonus! We will definitely book again...
Maie A.
Minimalist Home | Former Charcoal Factory | Perfect for Film/Photo Production!
of a scramble at the beginning because the outdoor space was blocked off with a van which we had to move to free up the space and the indoor furniture and installations were not the same as appeared in the photos but the building and structure itself was Gorgeous so...
Marisa B.
Cozy Downtown Studio in Artistic Industrial Space
Amazing space! Sassa has done so much with this little room. The decor is so fun and really conducive to a comfortable, natural photo shoot...
Mary B.
Single Family Home in Downers Grove
This home was perfect for our photoshoot. It was clean, beautifully decorated, and had everything we needed. We especially loved the natural light, cozy vibe, and the outdoor area for photography was fantastic. Chris was responsive and helpful, making the whole experience smooth from start to finish. Would definitely book...
Eric B.
Snoop and Martha Have a Baby! Historic Masterpiece!
at every step in the process and welcoming to her amazing unique home. The space is really beautiful and was perfect for our photo shoot. The outdoor space was exactly what we needed...
Stephen D.
#LakeHouse Fun, Fishing, & Games w/ Creative Corner - Near Airport/BJCC/Downtown/Crossplex
We had a photoshoot indoors and outdoors at the property. Really love the lake view and the house was spacious for our group and perfect for our needs. Would book again...
Allison E.
Converted Electric Switching Station!
Absolutely beautiful home! We used for a modern movement photo shoot and couldn't be happier. Very easy to book. Very accommodating and helpful hosts. Great light inside and wonderful outdoor spaces as well...
Makenzie E.
Film/Photo Location | Modern Stylish Home
The colorful outdoor patio space worked perfect for our photoshoot
Kristin H.
Modern Farmhouse on 10 Acres with Orchard & Gardens
Emily was friendly and communicative. The location was great and offered a ton of indoor and outdoor variety for our photo shoot. Would book again...
Daniel H.
1860's Magical Victorian with Vast and Enchanting Garden
this was a great location for our photoshoot, great indoor, and outdoor options. the place was easy to find, and lots of street parking...
Nicholas H.
Modern Home with Tons of Natural Light, Designed for Photo Shoots, Luxury Boudoir/Bridal/Maternity Wardrobe, Large Tub for Milk Bath Sessions, Experienced with Commercial Shoots
looked just like the photos. The rooms and natural light were fantastic and we ended up getting lots of great shots for our boudoir shoot. The only challenge we ran into was getting hot water to the tub, and make sure you do your outdoor shots early because the sun...
Parker J.
Beautiful and Unique Lofted Space with Open-Air Courtyard
way you look. This was an amazing space for our photoshoot and I highly recommend it to anyone looking for a unique backdrop. Although we choose to rent in the dead of winter I can vouch that the outdoor space is something out of a dream and would be absolutely...
Lauren K.
Austin Residence with Pilates Studio and Deck with Skyline Views
brand photoshoot at this location, and it was amazing! Drew was incredibly responsive and accommodating throughout the entire process, helping us arrange what we needed and sharing all the necessary details ahead of time. He even kindly offered to reschedule when rain was forecast for our shoot day, which...
Margo M.
EXECUTIVE CHIC FARMHOUSE
We booked this beautiful home for a photo shoot and it was perfect. Modern, yet cozy, thoughtfully decorated and everywhere comfortable furnishings and so many spots within the house to find a place to enjoy looking outdoors through the many windows. If we were looking for an Airbnb, this would...
Erica M.
Suburban ranch home
Host was very responsive, communicative, and kind. House was in beautiful condition and the outdoor space was lovely. We did a lifestyle photoshoot for our brand, and we would definitely use this space again in the future...
Daria M.
Creator Loft Studio│Natural Light│Vintage & Modern Furniture
for a photoshoot. The interior is beautifully curated and provides endless options for different styles of photos. Massive windows offer stunning sources of natural light. Andrew and Dominic (the hosts) are very kind. Highly recommend and would book again in a heartbeat. Tip: There is an outdoor parking lot very...
Jason S.
Eccentric Time Capsule Vintage Haven Waterfall 60’s 70’s Motel, Various Sets!
The space was amazing for any creative shoot or production! I love the retro colour theme and the incredible variety of creative spaces and setups to work with, both indoors and outdoors. There are so many different looks and possibilities to explore, making it a versatile space for all kinds...
Kelly W.
Chic Victorian Home in Lincoln Park
This home is absolutely lovely! Gorgeous nooks and crannies and so many different backgrounds for our jewelry & accessories photo shoot. Beautiful outdoor space as well. The host Matthew could not have been kinder! He was really easy to work with and incredibly accommodating. Highly recommend this historic gem of...
Kelly W.
Quaint 1930’s Tudor on Tree Lined Street Near Express
so many interesting nooks and crannies that we plan to return for our next photoshoot as we couldn't get them all in! Jill was great to work with, the space is beautiful the outdoor space lovely as well. Highly recommended...
Rachel W.
Mid Century Bridge House
We had a great experience renting this home for our photo shoot. The host was responsive and hospitable throughout. The home had beautiful natural light, plenty of outdoor space, and spacious interiors with room for our camera gear and crew. We’d gladly shoot here again...

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