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Performance spaces in Austin average $128 per hour to rent, but it’s easy to spend less or more depending on what you’re looking for.
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from$120/hr
Tiger Den ATX
East Cesar Chavez, Austin, TX
5.0(296)
50Lounge
Tiger Den ATX. Formerly "Big Orange Studios", this space was home to a successful recording studio for over a decade. During that time it was utilized for events during SXSW by various big name companies, the most recent being "Vans Rubber Tracks". Recently renovated, it is now operated...
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from$140/hr
RichesArt
Holly, Austin, TX
5.0(76)
200Gallery
RichesArt. A new smooth and refined art exhibit in the heart of Austin, Tx. RichesArt Gallery invites provocateurs to witness a unique Austin creative experience. The space will play host to a curated gallery with selected Creatives, Interactive watercolor classes, figure drawing classes, art events, business...
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from$195/hr
dadaLab
Rosewood, Austin, TX
4.8(96)
150Art Studio
dadaLab. Hold your next event at our space! dadaLab's event space is within a unique tech-art gallery setting. The space features rotating artworks regularly and houses art studios for local artists and art organizations. Our unique event space is equipped with a kitchenette, catering table, tables...
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from$135/hr
Minx + Muse
Central Austin, TX
5.0(29)
50Event Space
Minx + Muse. 1200 sq. ft. studio space with raw, eclectic style. Private location off of a side street in the North Campus area of Central Austin. • Meeting/work space has eclectic decor and furnishing that can be reconfigured and arranged to suit your needs. Includes tables, plush...
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from$247/hr
Dottiewood Studios
Berkley Square - Headway, Austin, TX
5.0(15)
250Studio
Dottiewood Studios. ...freezer, cabinet space, and large island is perfect for catering, food prep, or refreshments. Green Room: A comfortable and private space for performers, speakers, or event organizers to relax and prepare. This space comes equipped with a steamer, two vanities, clothing racks, and a full...
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from$100/hr
Hen House Recording
North Burnet, Austin, TX
4.9(33)
20Studio
Hen House Recording. Our multi-use space is ideal for audio and video recording, photography or videography shoots, podcast recording, or general office space if needed. Larger room has curtains on two walls for easy backdrops. Bathroom and WiFi on site, in addition to a small front lounge area...
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from$200/hr
Upscale Events Studio | SXSW, Corporate, Baby Showers, Networking
Downtown Austin, TX
5.0(23)
55Studio
Ikoyi Studios by Ashley Aminah. www.ikoyistudios.com IG: @ikoyistudiosatx Contact us at [email protected] for more information. A 1,350 sqft lifestyle studio and event space located in the heart of downtown Austin, designed with content creators, photographers, families, and organizations in mind. Ikoyi was specially designed with retro influences seen throughout each...
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from$300/hr
Unique Private Event Space, in the Heart of Austin’s Entertainment District.
Downtown Austin, TX
5.0(5)
150Event Space
Our private event space is located at the north east corner of 6th and San Jacinto, on the second floor, just above country music venue and bar, San Jac Saloon. A historical space, the bar is backed by the original stone from 1875. The room...
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from$99/hr
Downtown Runway Studio w/ Luxury Lounge
East Cesar Chavez, Austin, TX
5.0(11)
15Studio
Why Our Studio: -Downtown Central Convenience -Cozy Lounge -Full Kitchen -Full Bathroom w/ Shower -Fashionable Entry Hall -Impeccable Design -Black Laquer Flooring -Natural Light -Multipurpose -Equipment Provided by Request Excellent space for: Photoshoots, video shoots, private events, meetings, hair & makeup, wedding, engagement, maternity, fashion...
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from$195/hr
Atelier 1205
East Cesar Chavez, Austin, TX
4.9(46)
150Event Space
In the heart of downtown, this recently restored 1915 bungalow on Cesar Chavez is close to everything. The main gallery space and side room (650 sf) are perfect for micro weddings, parties, live music venue art shows, film & photo shoots, etc. Any event with...
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from$99/hr
Downtown Cyc Studio w/ Luxury Lounge
East Cesar Chavez, Austin, TX
4.9(41)
8Studio
Why Our Studio: -Downtown Central Convenience -Cozy Lounge -Full Kitchen -Full Bathroom w/ Shower -Fashionable Entry Hall -Impeccable Design -Black Laquer Flooring -Natural Light -Multipurpose -Equipment Provided by Request Excellent space for: Photoshoots, video shoots, private events, meetings, hair & makeup, wedding, engagement, maternity, fashion...
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from$100/hr
Industrial-style studio with high ceilings in the heart of downtown Austin
East Cesar Chavez, Austin, TX
5.0(2)
100Art Studio
...are so excited to have you in our space. It is a flex space used mostly for live shows, recordings, rehearsals, podcasts, performances, and more. We love independent, creative thinkers and we like to allow our guests to move our furniture and items so that...
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from$250/hr
Eclectic Event Space With Art, Tattoos, Coffee and Barber
East Cesar Chavez, Austin, TX
5.0(1)
120Multipurpose Space
...best while enjoying the event. The centerpiece of our venue is a fully equipped stage area, designed to accommodate a variety of performances and events...
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from$180/hr
One-of-a-Kind Modern Farmhouse in East Austin. Featured in Dwell (October '21), WSJ and Austin Modern Homes Tour!
Holly, Austin, TX
5.0(140)
25Farmhouse
Built in 2014 by Pavonetti Architecture, this home is one of a kind in all ways. The exterior of the house was built using untreated cedar and the inside of the home features concrete floors, floor to ceiling steel windows, and a clean modern aesthetic...
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from$165/hr
Versatile Open Air Event Space along Bouldin Creek, close to downtown
Bouldin Creek, Austin, TX
4.5(2)
50Event Venue
Ira and Bev's. It is an open concept space, ideal for a retail pop-up or SXSW event located at 1311 S 1st St, Austin. This is a 1,050 sq ft dining area with a stage venue capable of hosting small to medium-sized events including meetings, workshops, exhibitions, celebrations...
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from$400/hr
East Austin Indoor/Outdoor Wellness Space
Blackshear-Prospect Hill, Austin, TX
5.0(3)
175Event Space
Truly one-of-a-kind space for your indoor/outdoor event! We specialize in wellness events with our outdoor gym, sauna, 2 cold plunges, fire pit, and grilling deck. The space flows from our 2 story warehouse room with stage and multiple seating arrangements right into the outdoor area...
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from$120/hr
Bright modern home with large southern facing windows
South River City, Austin, TX
5.0(180)
15House
VIDEO: http://www.707liveoak2.com/ New 2 bedroom / 2 bath home with clean modern lines, large windows and great natural light. Beautiful view of large oak tree from the living room and primary bedroom. The large windows in the living room and master bedroom have south/southwest exposure...
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from$150/hr
East Austin Studio and Soundstage
Blackshear-Prospect Hill, Austin, TX
4.9(12)
200Studio
Originator Studios. The studio is 800 sq ft. + 300 sq ft green room/office space upstairs. For an event, the studio can fit ~30-50 people, and with use of outdoor lot can host an event up to 100 people. The studio includes a cyc wall (white/green, check...
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from$125/hr
East Austin Event Venue, 1300sqft with stage, furniture, backline (W/ Courtyard Extra)
Holly, Austin, TX
5.0(19)
200Studio
Our studio is nestled in the heart of Austin's east side, just minutes from downtown while also tucked away from busy traffic and thoroughfares. We are close to a grocery store, liquor store, many venues and nightclubs, and some residential areas. Our space was originally...
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from$150/hr
East Austin Boutique Venue
Holly, Austin, TX
4.9(276)
65Studio
Mira Mira Venue. Mira Mira Venue: A space designed for the girlies to create, connect, and celebrate. Used by brands like PEOPLE, SXSW, DOVE, and PLAYBOY. Venue Address: 2505A East 6th Street, Austin, Texas 78702 BOOK A TOUR: https://calendly.com/hello-miramiravenue/mira-venue-tour Learn more: miramiravenue.com Instagram: @miramiraatx Tiktok: @miramiravenue CAPACITY RECOMMENDATIONS...
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from$200/hr
Artistic Warehouse in Old East Austin
Govalle, Austin, TX
5.0(21)
250Event Space
1948 quonset hut warehouse - 1,800 sq/ft interior - 900 sq/ft covered patio NEW! - (4) Mini-split air conditioning units BAR - 16' bar with full back bar + Full-size Refrigerator and Full-size Freezer + 4' IGLOO Cooler STAGE + TABLES - 15' x 80...
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from$175/hr
Light, modern, newly renovated farmhouse w Barton Creek Greenbelt/Canyon views and lots of natural light
Barton Hills, Austin, TX
5.0(17)
30Farmhouse
Our home is designed to encourage a sense of community and togetherness. It is the home of a professional musician and a writer, so it very “creative forward” in its design and layout. There are musical instruments everywhere and little nooks to sit and contemplate...
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from$65/hr
Yoga/dance studio space in centrally located Mueller area!
MLK, Austin, TX
5.0(80)
30Workshop Space
Our renovated studio near the Mueller area of Austin features 1000 square feet of dance space + an additional lobby area. The studio features adjustable lighting, AC + overhead fans, Bluetooth sound system, and marley flooring. Big, white concrete wall is great for projections! Pricing...
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from$75/hr
Colorfully Designed Artistic Home | Perfect for Photoshoots
Montopolis, Austin, TX
5.0(80)
20House
This space works great for photoshoots, filming, meetings, baby showers, and bridal showers. The space features a large kitchen with top of the line appliances and a large wood table and breakfast nook. The living space makes for a gorgeous backdrop, with Vine Leaf green...
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from$200/hr
Theater at a Historic School Campus near downtown and University of Texas
Hyde Park, Austin, TX
5.0(4)
100Event Space
One of the most intimate rooms in Austin for focused listening. Beyond the listening room, the Rosette has a spacious lounge and art gallery. It feels like no other venue in Austin." Graham Reynolds (Bernie, Scanner Darkly) Virtually everything we do is founded in our...
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from$60/hr
Concert/Party Space
McKinney, Austin, TX
5.0(2)
146Concert Venue
...backdrop for intimate concerts, high-energy parties, or one-of-a-kind events. The space can be transformed to suit live music performances, private parties, or corporate gatherings, offering premium acoustics and customizable lighting. Located in the heart of Austin’s thriving arts district, this...
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from$250/hr
Central Austin Auditorium
Windsor Park, Austin, TX
1900
Event Space
Welcome to our premier event space nestled in the heart of central Austin. With a seating capacity of 1,930, our venue offers ample space for large-scale events, yet can easily transform into a more intimate setting accommodating 500 guests with customizable partitioning options. Equipped with...
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from$75/hr
Light-filled Conference Room
North Loop, Austin, TX
5.0(7)
6Conference Room
Light-filled private conference room with large window, TV, white board, super fast WIFI, and ethernet. Located within The Commune, a bright and modern meeting and event space in Austin's vibrant North Loop area close to coffee shops, bars and shopping. More meeting options available! Message...
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from$50/hr
Natural Light Studio in Central Austin (Studio 2)
Barton Hills, Austin, TX
4.9(16)
20Dance Studio
Our studio is equipped with 9 studios including Bravo, a full production black-box theater. If you are needing space for a theatrical production, event, or party or you would like to rent a studio for a class, rehearsal or private instruction, Balance has the perfect...
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from$50/hr
Dance Studio in Central Austin (Studio 3)
Barton Hills, Austin, TX
5.0(22)
20Dance Studio
Our studio is equipped with 9 studios including Bravo, a full production black-box theater. If you are needing space for a theatrical production, event, or party or you would like to rent a studio for a class, rehearsal or private instruction, Balance has the perfect...
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from$100/hr
Spacious Blackbox Theater in Central Austin
Barton Hills, Austin, TX
4.8(14)
20Black Box Theater
...as a sliding glass pocket door which opens up to a 1200 square foot outdoor deck. This can be used as a performance space or a rehearsal space. It can be set up with risers to seat 85 audience members. It also has: - Mirrors - Ballet...
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from$45/hr
Dance Studio With Dance Sign in Central Austin
Barton Hills, Austin, TX
5.0(22)
15Dance Studio
Our studio is equipped with 9 studios including Bravo, a full production black-box theater. If you are needing space for a theatrical production, event, or party or you would like to rent a studio for a class, rehearsal or private instruction, Balance has the perfect...
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from$525/hr
Gorgeous Indoor-Outdoor Event Venue for Weddings, Dinners, Pop Ups and Events of all kinds
Highland, Austin, TX
4.9(8)
150Warehouse
St John Studios provides an unforgettable and uniquely Austin indoor/outdoor setting. High ceilings and vintage wood-clad walls make The Great Hall an inspiring central space for large dinners, alternative weddings, food, wine and spirit tastings, and gatherings and celebrations of all kinds. Two large sliding...
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from$100/hr
Vibrant, Spacious Clubhouse in Austin
West Oak Hill, Austin, TX
4.8(16)
30Clubhouse
Our beautiful clubhouse is perfect for any social gathering, celebration or meeting (retreat). Flexible seating allows for casual mingling and dining. A shuffleboard will surely entertain the crowd! Space Features: - WiFi - Casual seating arrangements: couch, chairs, tables - Kitchen: mini-fridge, microwave, warming drawers...
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from$200/hr
Renaissance Garden & Medieval Cottage
Shady Hollow, Austin, TX
5.0(41)
12Garden
1.5 acres of Renaissance style gardens to for professional photo shoots. Family shoots, wedding shoots, and Quinceañera photo shoots in a picturesque setting. Rates start at $200/hour per group. The property includes multiple marble statues set in lush gardens, a medieval gazebo, a Renaissance inspired...
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Frequently Asked Questions
How popular are performance spaces in Austin?
Our local hosts have welcomed 6861+ people into their performance spaces with reviews averaging 4.96 stars. Most even said they would book again -- about 99%.
How long do people rent performance spaces in Austin?
Most performance spaces are scheduled for 4 hours, with 61 people in attendance. You’ll find the most Performances starting between 4:00 PM and 5:00 PM.
Pricing and popularity information in this section is based on proprietary data from bookings made on Peerspace from 2016-2025.
Reviews for performance spaces
Bret B.
East Austin Event Venue, 1300sqft with stage, furniture, backline (W/ Courtyard Extra)
Collin was amazing and the space was perfect for my performance. He made the process super smooth for setup and did an incredible job live-streaming the event. I'm booking again...
Michael B.
6 Creative Sets in 1 Photo Studio: Lifestyle, Family, Natural Light, Flower Wall, Podcast, Backdrops & Valentine's Set.
He was very professional and very helpful. Great studio and great background areas to perform photoshoot. Very welcoming and considerate...
Lew C.
Light-filled Conference Room
Incredible space with great amenities and very easy parking. This hosted a room of 6 folks for a startup onboarding session and performed flawlessly for us. Will certainly be booking again into the future...
Michael D.
Houston's Premier Event Venue
This place was amazing! Excellent atmosphere and terrific onsite host. Looking forward to booking again for my birthday. If you are a high performance car enthusiast, this is the perfect spot to book your next stay or weekend getaway. A hidden gem in the heart of Houston...
Eliseo D.
Experiential Design Studio | Visual Ritual
for instructions. Beautiful lighting and scenery with friendly surrounding pedestrians in a nice part of town. No complaints from anyone about the live music performance which was a major stress relief...
Ruona E.
Midtown speakeasy lounge with private bar and DJ booth.
pre-wedding event. The ambience was superb. It allowed everyone to enjoy a relaxed but lit atmosphere. It helped me achieve my goal of performing a DJ set for myguests. Diana was excellent in assisting us troubleshoot Any issues...
Marques F.
The Cliffwood Experience - Ultra Modern Smart Home & Photo Studio
looking for a great space to host a event or just get away for a while and enjoy a beautiful peaceful home. Robert also performed great magic tricks for our enjoyment...
Pedro G.
Theater at a Historic School Campus near downtown and University of Texas
Excellent space to perform and the communication with Jeremy was seamless, definitely would book again
Saterra H.
Modern Bungalow
Everyone enjoyed this venue sooo much! From the performers, to the vendors, to the guests. Everything was perfect! Wilbert was an AMAZING host, super helpful, and I’ll definitely be back...
Bryanda L.
Modern + Industrial East Austin / Downtown Warehouse Venue
Such an amazing space! Amberly was so helpful and welcoming and the space was perfect for our panel, music performances and games...
Orian L.
Sunlit, positive energy, surrounded by trees, 2000Sq ft eastside location near whistlers!
great place to rent out. only thing is the neighbors didn’t really tolerate well with performances happening outside
Xavier L.
North Houston Photography Studio
An incredibly nice and clean place to perform your best work
Joshua L.
Downtown (Eastside) multi-use event space with 5,000sqft courtyard and stage
spot-on, the furniture was super lounge-like and provided for an inviting environment. The stage was the perfect size for our team to perform skits, and for our workshop with participants at the end of the training. The location is also spot-on. Flann is awesome to work with...
Rick M.
The Austin Room
This is a great service and it was a quality space. The acoustics were fanastic for a live performance. We performed two short orginal plays for a Master Degree project that was a total sucess. Very grateful to the quality staff and their williness to do whatever they could to...
Regina M.
Production Studio - Studio B
booked was not at all what I expected and the room wasn’t large enough to accommodate the type of shoot I was performing. The host wasn’t on site but the manager tried to help accommodate my needs as best he could. I generally shoot fashion to high fashion...
Kemi O.
Green Screen Warehouse 18ftx40ft
huge and versatile and gave us what we need to create our work. We used the space to record projections for an experimental stage performance. Joshua is also very open to feedback and I look forward to working with him again. As of right now, the current lighting in the...
Jésux S.
Multi purpose, open-layout, studio space close to central Austin
staff are really welcoming and helpful.
Honestly, if you are looking for a place to create your music or get ready for a live performance, you won't find anything like this.
Everything was PERFECT...
Yasmeen S.
Downtown (Eastside) multi-use event space with 5,000sqft courtyard and stage
This venue is so cool! I played a musical performance here and my audience just loved the venue’s ambience. Flann was super helpful and accommodating. Great communication before, during, and after the show...
Minty T.
The Nellie Rose #2 | Downtown, Modern-industrial Event Space With Natural Light and Indoor Bar
or a fun party. I used it for an album release party for my fiance and there was even a stage where he could perform. Large bar and walking distance to main street. It was perfect and the owner was easy to work and communicate with...
Justine W.
Inviting Downtown Event Space
Carina B was most gracious and helpful. She and her team performed above and beyond my expectations. This event space was warm, inviting and well worth the money. Will definitely book again if needed...