12 Gorgeous Indoor Photoshoot Locations in Columbus

Looking for some incredible indoor photoshoot locations in Columbus for your next project? At Peerspace, we get it! From the strong job market to the low cost of living, the great food, the educational opportunities, and access to the outdoors, there’s plenty to love about living in Columbus, Ohio. And if you’re a photographer in Columbus, then you can add the city’s abundant photoshoot locations to that list.

To prove it, and to help you find the right space for your next photoshoot, we at Peerspace have assembled a list of 12 gorgeous indoor photoshoot locations in Columbus. As the largest online marketplace for hourly venue rentals, we make it easy to find and rent unique spaces in cities across the globe, including Columbus.

Keep reading for our suggestions and to learn what this great city has to offer you as a photographer, model, or other creative.

1. This bright downtown minimalist studio

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For our first indoor photoshoot location in Columbus, we’ve selected this bright natural light studio. It’s a popular production and event space that radiates positivity, thanks to its all-white palette, glass block windows, string lights, and chic furnishings. And at 1,600 square feet, it also has space for dozens of guests.

One of the best aspects about renting a venue on Peerspace is that most listings include reviews from past renters! Here’s one for this sensational space: “The space far exceeded our expectations! It was beautiful and perfect for our white bounce house! Leija went above and beyond and was such a pleasure to meet. We will definitely be booking at this venue again!”

2. Short North jungle home

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We love this “modern meets jungle” home in the ultra-cool Short North Arts District of Columbus. It’s proof that you don’t have to venture into the great outdoors to benefit from the natural beauty of plants. There are tons of rare plants from all around the world, original hardwood floors, upscale decor, a California King size bed in the master bedroom, and even a swinging egg chair that’s beloved by all visitors. 

A videographer who booked this home for a shoot had shared the following Peerspace review. “Beautiful place. Owner was extremely responsive and kind. Highly recommended!!!”

3. 1887 artsy vintage home

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Older homes tend to mean more interesting and unique details. And that is why this 1887 artsy vintage home is one of our top choices among indoor photoshoot locations in Columbus!

Just check out its unique decor, which includes tons of eye-catching art all over the walls and beautiful furnishings. Also, be sure to take a look at the photos to see how they’d work for your next photoshoot.

Our 12 inspired mirror photoshoot ideas post introduces you to even more eclectic spaces!

4. Downtown photography studio

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This downtown photography studio is another of our favorite indoor photoshoot locations in Columbus! It has 14-foot ceilings, is located right in downtown Columbus, and the hosts can provide equipment, workstations, and production crew a la carte.

They can even help you access specialty equipment for rental if need be. While here, you can make use of the natural light, lighting equipment, backdrops, and kitchen. Plus, the decor, hardwood floors, and exposed brick make it a fabulous, warm, and welcoming space for photography. 

5. Contemporary escape

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We’re huge fans of this lovely contemporary home. It has a stylish living room, cozy breakfast nook, and an industrial-themed game room with a ping pong table. That’s not even mentioning the incredible, tasteful interior decor and furnishings throughout.

It’s a great fit for a lifestyle photoshoot that feels like it’s set in a real home – one with a comfortable and welcoming, yet upscale atmosphere.

6. Boutique Bexley Heights studio

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This boutique photo studio in Bexley Heights is a stylish 1,600-square-foot commercial studio in the eastside. We love its stylish features, like its rustic sliding wooden doors, exposed ductworks, and eclectic decor for their aesthetics.

However, this studio is also a lot more than great looks! There is also a commercial-grade kitchen on-site for your food photography needs. Plus, the host also provides photography equipment, colored seamless backdrops, makeup stations, and more. And since everything in sight is both functional and modular, you can truly create your ideal photoshoot here.

7. A multi-set creative studio

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This creative multi-set studio in Indianola Terrace is one of those unique spots that offers something for everyone. While here, make use of the more than 20 rotating sets that will provide varied backdrops and props for your photos. Whether you’re taking Insta-worthy snaps, professional headshots, or family portraits, this studio has you covered!

It’s no wonder that one reviewer commented, “It was an amazing place. I love it and the decorations is great 💯✅ Thank you 🙏🏾”

8. Columbus studio space

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This studio space is a photographer’s dream in terms of style and substance. In fact, it offers a cyclorama and paper backgrounds, lighting equipment, a changing room, a vanity mirror, a sound system, a projector, a fog machine, and a live plant wall.

There’s so much to love about this space. It’s aesthetically pleasing while also being a practical choice in terms of the photography-related amenities it provides!

In the words of a Peerspace reviewer who used this space for a production. “Had a great shoot. Excellent studio space, the natural light was beautiful! Tucker was a great host, even helped out with the reflector!”

9. Film and photo studio in Northwest Columbus

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This film and photo studio in Upper Arlington is the place to go for the full professional photoshoot treatment. It’s a 2,350-square-foot space with a green screen, a warehouse, a kitchen, and a lounge/waiting area. There’s even some features that are less expected (but no less exciting!) like an arcade game and a ping-pong table. The host even offers add-ons to make your shoot more immersive, like a fog machine, colored backdrops, and strobe lights.

This is a popular studio for all types of professionals, and you can see why after reading its Peerspace reviews. “Was a great experience. Shot a music video that has now done 36,000 views on Youtube.”

Going for a more intimate vibe? Then you need to see our 11 creative bedroom photoshoot ideas!

10. Short North sun-drenched corner apartment

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For starters, this sun-drenched corner apartment is located in the creative and ultra-cool Short North Arts District, which will provide plenty of inspiration just by virtue of the location. Within its 1,440 square feet, there is also tons of natural light, windows that look out onto High Street, comfortable lounge seating, a large community kitchen island, high ceilings, and original artwork. Simply put, there’s soooo much to love here!

Check out how impressed this Peerspace user was after booking a shoot here. “We booked an all-day content session in this space and it was INCREDIBLE – not only was it exactly what our client was looking for style-wise, but it had amazing natural light (so many windows!), was beautifully furnished, and the whole space was expertly styled. Tara was so welcoming and accommodating with our photo and video team, she was warm and helpful and everything you’d want in a host. We 1000% loved the experience and would recommend it to anyone!”

11. Comfortable, professional work oasis

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This is advertised primarily as a private office space, but it’s equally well-suited for photoshoots. The hosts note that it’s “also great for professional headshots and brand shoots,” and we strongly agree! There is plenty of gorgeous natural light as well as a writing desk, couch, small meeting table for two, and a bookshelf. The exterior of the historic building is also visually stunning if you’d like to take photos on the front steps, too.

Just check out what a stylist shared about their shoot here: “Loved it! Had the space all to myself. After my client, I took a couple of great photos for myself! Will book again!”

12. Downtown lounge with off-street parking

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This lovely lounge in downtown Columbus is a location for coworking, but it also has to be another one of our favorite indoor photoshoot locations in Columbus! It’s a “swanky parlor” located in a historic mansion and has been outfitted with tasteful, colorful, and unique furnishings and decor including lounge seating and a large community table. And don’t forget that all-important natural lighting, which this space has in abundance. 

A Peerspace reviewer who booked this lounge for a lifestyle shoot had this to say about it. “Melissa was fantastic! We had a last-minute cancellation on another venue, and within two hours Melissa had us booked and situated. We can’t thank her enough! The photo space was fantastic for our maternity/family shoot, and I can’t wait to see how the pictures turn out!”

Let our 13 inside photoshoot ideas that’ll pop on the ‘gram inspire your project!

Bonus: This urban viral selfie museum apartment

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If you prefer indoor photoshoot locations in Columbus that offer you more bang for your buck, then you can’t go wrong with this stylish downtown urban apartment. The hosts refer to it as a “viral selfie museum,” and we can see why. It features room after room of modern design, complete with standout features like a faux grass wall, exposed brick walls, gorgeous lighting, and beautiful art that would all make sensational photoshoot backdrops.

And at only $85 per hour, you can’t go wrong with this stylish space that you can call your own for a few hours!

Peerspace is home to the best indoor photoshoot locations in Columbus

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As you can see, there are many exceptional indoor photoshoot locations in Columbus to suit any type of project. And they’re all available to book by the hour on Peerspace! As the largest online marketplace for hourly venue rentals, Peerspace makes it easy to find unique spaces no matter your location.

And remember, you can also use Peerspace to book unique venues for your business meetings, personal events, film shoots, and so much more. Check us out today to discover all the amazing creative spaves near you!

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