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Arlington Heights, IL, United States

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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 much does a prison cost to rent in Arlington Heights?

Prisons in Arlington Heights average $40 per hour to rent, but it’s easy to spend less or more depending on what you’re looking for. For a space on the smaller side, expect to spend closer to $25, whereas larger venues run about $29 per hour.

What's the best day to rent a prison in Arlington Heights?

Saturdays are the most popular day for booking prisons in Arlington Heights.

How popular are prisons in Arlington Heights?

Our local hosts have welcomed 2000 people into their prisons with reviews averaging 4.99 stars. 100% of guests said they'd book again.

How long do people rent prisons in Arlington Heights?

Most prisons are scheduled for 3 hours, with 6 people in attendance. You’ll find the most Prisons starting between 12:00 PM and 1:00 PM.

Reviews for prisons

Henry F.
Jail Cell Film Set Scene
Great space to use for jail and interrogation scene. Lots of film equipment onsite too for additional rental in needed. Great host and thanks for sharing your space...
Shawn B.
Jail Cell Film Set Scene
was aiming for. Adam was very professional and responded to my request in a timely manner. I recommend this spot to anyone trying to jail oriented scene...
Michael O.
Jail Cell Film Set Scene
This location was fantastic! It had everything I needed for my shoot — a realistic jail cell setup, a collect phone, and a separate room that worked perfectly as an interrogation room. The space really helped bring my vision to life. The host was great and everything was exactly as described...
Malik D.
Greynova Cinema Studios
vibe was there fasho. He’s an quick responder, they place was just how it seen it online. I did a shoot and the jail cell and in front of the measure board. Definitely a good place to shoot and rent out...
Nathan H.
Modern Industrial Studio in West Town
Hey! Nice to see I have another chance to work with you again! I would love to get a jail scene for my film work ! Can we do tomorrow...
Updated February 19, 2026Our data is refreshed in real time using booking trends, verified guest reviews, and direct partner updates — with additional quality checks from our team.