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Provocateur
Bucktown, Chicago, IL5.0 (43)
110 guests
Provocateur. spend ranging between $1,500 $3,500 which includes tax and gratuity which depends on the number of attendees, number of bartenders needed, and type of event activity. We can provide complimentary specialty drinks and accommodation for a cash/card bar. Please inquire if you want a
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$199
/hr
3 hr min
Millionaires Mansion
Austin, Chicago, IL500 guests
Millionaires Mansion. This Venue is a dynamic space for events and nightlife. This Space is not just a venue; it's a vibrant hub where events come to life, and the night transforms into an unforgettable experience. Conveniently situated in Chicago, this venue invites you to explore its versatile
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$225
/hr
3 hr min
The CheckOut
Lake View, Chicago, IL5.0 (8)
80 guests
The CheckOut. Host your event in Chicago’s coolest conversion! Once a 7 Eleven, the CheckOut now features vintage exposed brick, a full bar, a concert grand piano, and a professional sound system for live music or DJs. Funky, flexible, and full of character, it’s the perfect spot for
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$100
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4 hr min
Juliana Restaurant
West Ridge, Chicago, IL5.0 (15)
260 guests
Juliana Restaurant. with high ceilings
Family owned and operated since 1986
Customizable seating layout with dining chairs (200) VIP Lounge Couches (8 sections)
15 high top bar tables and 40 high top chairs
Big stage Great for Live entertainment or DJ
200 Square foot dance floor
Great for a wedding banquet or a
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$375
/hr
4 hr min
Vito's Vault, LLC
Portage Park, Chicago, IL75 guests
Vito's Vault, LLC. the elegance of the roaring twenties. Open floor plan, with movable tables and chairs, customizable for your event. Beautiful large oak bar, fully stocked with booze, including 6 beer taps. We have a full sized kitchen, and a large stage (10x20ft) with a grand piano, perfect
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$125
/hr
1 hr min
RED ROOM Comedy Club
West Ridge, Chicago, IL5.0 (20)
50 guests
RED ROOM Comedy Club. along with booth style seating with a capacity of up to 50 people, giving the joint a very intimate experience. Full bar is available with a server if you need it as well as a sound system. The venue is perfect for shooting movie scenes, music
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$120
/hr
2 hr min
Centre Court Productions
West Town, Chicago, IL5.0 (30)
125 guests
Centre Court Productions. lounge setup)
A 150" LED video wall and surround sound system, plus Apple TV with live sports and streaming
A unique shipping container bar with seating for 5 and a second floor loft above it
Golf simulator, ping pong table, multiple lounge areas, and four additional TVs
High ceilings, concrete
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$550
/hr
4 hr min
Classic Prohibition Era Dive Bar
West Town, Chicago, IL5.0 (3)
100 guests
Nestled in the heart of Chicago's bustling West Side, Gold Star Bar stands as a testament to the city's rough and tumble past. With its dimly lit interior and worn wooden floorboards, this dive bar exudes an air of authenticity that can't be found in the
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$150
/hr
4 hr min
Downtown Trendy Bar and Cafe with Natural Light
Bucktown, Chicago, IL55 guests
This spacious cafe and bar is perfect for hosting seminars, office meetings, birthday parties, wedding receptions. There are 35 chairs, and plenty of standing room to accommodate a wide variety of bookings. With a unique building design and local art featured on the walls this space
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$600
/hr
4 hr min
Chicago Home - Event Space, Close to Shops, Restaurants, Nightlife
West Town, Chicago, IL5.0 (1)
15 guests
equip.
.5 miles away from public transportation (Blue Line)
Minutes from Ukrainian Village and Wicker Park Home of cute shops, lively bars, and Chicago's most sought out restaurants
A beautiful walk from Division street and Milwaukee Ave
15 minute drive from downtown Chicago
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$59
/hr
4 hr min
A Unique & Customizable Wedding/Event Venue – The Barrel House
Humboldt Park, Chicago, IL250 guests
A Unique & Customizable Wedding Venue – The Barrel House
Tucked away in a charming Chicago neighborhood, The Barrel House offers a one of a kind setting for couples looking to create a wedding that’s as unique as their love story. With its warm rick house meets
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$1,000
/hr
4 hr min
Modern Downtown BYOB Luxury Space
Near North Side, Chicago, IL5.0 (1)
36 guests
one.
Space Details:
8 Rectangular Tables
30 White Chairs
Sitting area with 2 accent chairs, 4 bar stools and cushioned bench.
Outside food & beverages are allowed
$11 parking validation (Valid ONLY for 3 hours in our parking
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$175
/hr
3 hr min
Pilsen Cafe & Event Space
Lower West Side, Chicago, IL5.0 (7)
45 guests
for parties, meetings, panels, showers, workshops, clubs, anniversaries, dinner parties, art shows, pop up shops, and more.
In need of a bartender, DJ, barista, photographer, or catering for your event? Let us know we've got you covered! Custom catering menus are available.
Seating is available
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$175
/hr
2 hr min
Full-service Event space located in Humboldt Park
Humboldt Park, Chicago, IL4.9 (27)
55 guests
Humboldt Park full service event space.
Large 1000 sqft open space.
Perfect space for events of all kind.
Bar and stools included. Bartender available upon request.
Full bathroom, and full kitchen available.
Full light control in the main space.
75 inch mobile Smart Tv
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$75
/hr
3 hr min
Vault Gallerie
Lower West Side, Chicago, IL4.9 (129)
200 guests
Vault Gallerie. six foot rectangle folding tables
• 2 eight foot rectangle folding tables
• 2 rectangle high boy tables
• 3 circle high boy tables
• Chairs:
• 30 black folding chairs
• 10 barstools
• Need additional furniture (e.g., circle tables or more chairs)? Contact Preferred Rental: (773) 936 4971
EXTRAS AVAILABLE
We’re deeply rooted in the community and can help arrange:
• Photographers
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$250
/hr
4 hr min
The Best Rooftop in Lakeview - City Skyline View
Lake View, Chicago, IL320 guests
is a premier entertainment and event venue, boasting spectacular 360 degree Panoramic Views of the City Skyline. With 2 Wet Bars, surround sound stereo speakers, 300MBps Internet Access, and a ample seating, –this is the ideal location for your next event. The Rooftop Terrace
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$1,500
/hr
4 hr min
Firehouse Lounge Chicago
Logan Square, Chicago, IL5.0 (13)
40 guests
Firehouse Lounge Chicago. Located in the Logan Square area in a historic firehouse built in 1886, this tastefully rehabbed space allows any event to shine, with a bright, open layout and modern fixtures and amenities.
The natural light filled space includes a chef's kitchen, oversized island with seating for
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$200
/hr
4 hr min
BYOB Hip Coffee Shop for Birthday Parties
Lake View, Chicago, IL5.0 (20)
100 guests
installed and operational. Both systems are easily accessible for playing your own music or video presentation.
We have a full coffee bar, oven, three compartment sink and commercial dishwasher all of which can be made accessible for your event under the supervision of one of our
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$225
/hr
3 hr min
Bright Storefront Cafe
Logan Square, Chicago, IL5.0 (3)
50 guests
Cute Bright Storefront Cafe right in the heart of the vibrant neighborhood Logan Square available for weekday bookings for private events, company meetings, etc. Open floor plan layout plus kitchen can accommodate meetings, parties, etc. The space includes high top tables, stools, countertop, fridge and freezer
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$100
/hr
6 hr min
Chicago Theater Works
Lake View, Chicago, IL5.0 (111)
200 guests
Chicago Theater Works. stainless prep table. There is an extra charge for using the kitchen.
We require that all beverage be purchased through our full bar. Our prices range from $3 for soft drinks, $6 to 8 for beer, $7 to 9 for spirits and $6 to 9 for
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$250
/hr
4 hr min
Cozy Logan Square Cafe
Logan Square, Chicago, IL5.0 (7)
30 guests
high traffic area that is immediately off the Kedzie and Milwaukee Blue Line. stop. The space features a large wrap around bar with diner style seating and a bench along the window for seating. We have an impressive sound system for setting the mood for your
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$175
/hr
4 hr min
Port and Park Restaurant & Bar
Lake View, Chicago, IL145 guests
Port and Park Restaurant & Bar. directly adjacent for efficient service
Ideal for: prix fixe menus, supper clubs, chef led tastings, pop up restaurants
Bar Room
A stylish and versatile space with its own identity, the bar room offers:
Seating for up to X guests at the bar and in high
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$200
/hr
3 hr min
Artistic Café Event Space
North Center, Chicago, IL5.0 (8)
80 guests
a casual meetup, acoustic set, poetry night, or private mixer, this space offers charm and flexibility in a relaxed setting.
What’s Included:
• Café bar area for use serving drinks, catering, or selling merch
• Small stage area for panels, speakers, or light performance
• Comfy seating and café tables
Need microphones?
We have 2
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$300
/hr
4 hr min
Modern Elegance
Austin, Chicago, IL5.0 (1)
50 guests
book or savor a morning coffee while surrounded by lush greenery. In the evenings, gather around the patio table for a barbecue or a glass of wine under the stars. It's the ideal spot to enjoy the fresh air and create lasting memories with your loved
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$100
/hr
1 hr min
Brand New BYOB Event Space in Irving Park | Modern | Clean | Chic
Irving Park, Chicago, IL4.9 (1165)
40 guests
both larger gatherings and events as well as more intimate purposes. We offer a clean, naturally lit venue with a chic bar table and bar stool corner as well as designer tables and chairs. You may rearrange the furniture for the duration of the event to
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$35
/hr
4 hr min
Spacious Industrial Storefront with Natural Lighting
Uptown, Chicago, IL5.0 (4)
75 guests
for events or your creative and business use. The space has white Michaelangelo tiles, neutral light gray walls, a black bar, and industrial pipping hanging from the high 16 ft. ceiling, and floor to ceiling windows facing Broadway Street.
The space can be used for a
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$125
/hr
4 hr min
LVL UP COFFEE
South Side, Chicago, IL4.8 (12)
40 guests
LVL UP COFFEE. Nestled in the heart of historic Bronzeville at 70 E. Pershing Rd, LVL UP COFFEE is a radiant gem just 10 minutes from Downtown Chicago. This charming coffee shop blends modern elegance with the neighborhood’s rich cultural heritage to create an inviting haven for coffee lovers,
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$60
/hr
4 hr min
Outdoor Patio Behind the Bodega
Edgewater, Chicago, IL5.0 (1)
25 guests
sweetest little secret patio on the north side. Located in the heart of Andersonville amidst all the fantastic shops, restaurants and bars, but tucked away from the bustle of the main street. Like stepping through the closet and into Narnia, in a fun, urban city way.
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$125
/hr
3 hr min
Modern Ravenswood Café
Lincoln Square, Chicago, IL4.8 (25)
50 guests
comfortably, but our maximum capacity is around 50 persons.
(9) tables that seat 2
(6) stools at window bar
(1) rolling counter
Tables can be rearranged or removed to fit your needs.
Amenities:
Refrigerator (by request subject
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$100
/hr
3 hr min
Brand New Portage Park BYOB Event Space: Modern & Versatile
Portage Park, Chicago, IL4.8 (210)
80 guests
help jumpstart your planning process—just let us know your preferred date and time, and we’ll make it happen!
Space Features:
40 stackable chairs
4 bar stools
7 round tables (60 inch)
2 rectangular tables (30x72 inches)
76” Smart TV with casting and HDMI capabilities (for presentations and media)
Bluetooth sound system for music
Full
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$45
/hr
4 hr min
Washington Park Basement Event Space
South Side, Chicago, IL55 guests
bring their alcohol: outside food is allowed: also food preparation on site. smoking is not allowed. They’re a smoke area. Patio Barbecue grill. Beautiful small intimate gatherings. Entertainment options Television surround sounds WFI. Card tables fight parties. Football basketball baseball any sports party. Baby
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3 hr min
Euphoric Gatherings
Portage Park, Chicago, IL4.8 (23)
125 guests
Euphoric Gatherings. more.
Our thoughtfully designed venue comes complete with convenient amenities, including two bathrooms, ample room for coat hanging, and a built in bar to elevate your event experience. The chic atmosphere and flexible layout make it the perfect canvas for bringing your vision to life.
Book us for
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$300
/hr
4 hr min
Thrift LLC
South Side, Chicago, IL5.0 (47)
75 guests
Thrift LLC. speakeasy vibe. In addition, we have lighting with color options (White, Red, Green, Blue), a 10 person patio set, benches, a bar, a grass wall, and tables/chairs included in the rental. There is also sound equipment, fire pits, patio heaters, tenting, and an indoor space
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$100
/hr
3 hr min
Barronmind Studio & Gallery
Rogers Park, Chicago, IL30 guests
Gorgeous art gallery space for your next event! Art gallery owned and operated by local artist, abstract painter, and musician Nicholas Barron. Located steps away from Lake Michigan waterfront and Juneway Beach Park.
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$110
/hr
2 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 April 2026.
What's the best day to rent a bar in Chicago?
Saturdays are the most popular day for booking bars in Chicago. For those seeking a deal, consider booking Tuesday and Monday as these days are 44% cheaper on average.
How popular are bars in Chicago?
Our local hosts have welcomed 1274 people into their bars with reviews averaging 4.98 stars. 100% of guests said they'd book again.
How much does a bar cost to rent in Chicago?
Bars in Chicago average $93 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 $118, whereas larger venues run about $600 per hour.
bars Pricing Range in Chicago, IL
Graphic displaying average hourly rates for bars venues in Chicago, ranging between $118 and $600.
$93/hr average
How long do people rent bars in Chicago?
Most bars are scheduled for 4 hours, with 28 people in attendance. You’ll find the most Bars starting between 2:00 PM and 3:00 PM.
bars Booking Times in Chicago, IL
Image representing average rental time for bars in Chicago, emphasizing most start between 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM.
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
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Reviews for bars
Nicole A.
Wicker Park Loft - Floor to Ceiling Front Windows
great design team who helped make the event extra special. The room is spacious and is connected to another room with additonal seating, bar, etc. You can't go wrong. We had zero issues and I would definitely recommended this space for any event...
Sam B.
Southern Bar in Wicker Park
Joe and Terry, the owner and manager of the bar, were absolutely phenomenal! I booked them for a company party in February that had a ton of moving pieces involved. Additionally, they were able to help reschedule our party when the snowstorm hit Chicago and the majority of our office...
Puja B.
Enchanting Downtown Loft with Skyline View & Free Parking
You can play your own music, use the tables and chairs provided and many of the platters. There is kitchen area as well and bar for mimosas and drinks! Everyone had a great time and the parking was easy for the guest! Our event went great...
Marta K.
Ginormous Versatile Loft in Trendy River West
Very very beautiful place! Sound system is great, Bar, ping pong table, TV, tables for food. Everything was perfect. Hosts are very nice people. Definitely recommend this place...
Jason K.
The Old Warehouse
This space was a rare find and it just raised the bar on my music video! Paul is always super helpful and makes sure u are taking care of. Highly recommend this space to filmmakers and photographers...
Terrence L.
Contemporary Art + Mid Century Furniture Gallery in Ukrainian Village
and he was immediately receptive. Previously, I’d come across other venues who simply didn’t get it but Matthew and his team are bar none.
I will forever be indebted to Matthew Rachman and staff for their swift execution, hospitality and genuine professionalism to make sure this special day...
Stacy L.
Wicker Park Intimate Bar/Live Performance Venue
Our event went great at @North Bar! Jim was extremely helpful in securing live entertainment and setting up the place the day of the event! He was instrumental in helping to make the event/fundraiser a success!
The space is also really cute! Love the exposed brick, lots of TVs, and...
Linnea L.
Wicker Park Intimate Bar/Live Performance Venue
about making my 90s party a success. He allowed us to project 90s sitcoms and music videos on the 10 TV screens around the bar and helped us through the technical setup. He allowed us to come in early and setup with all of our decorations and he allowed us...
Kellyn M.
Wicker Park Intimate Bar/Live Performance Venue
We couldn't be happier with our experience @ NorthBar. Jim was incredibly easy to work with and quick to respond to our questions. The bar is well-kept and clean. The bartenders were awesome. We rented the space for our wedding after-party and we really appreciated the opportunity to...
Alicja M.
Ginormous Versatile Loft in Trendy River West
was. Everything was clean upon arrival. Mike and Iwona were super helpful and available for any of our needs throughout the night. Having a bar here was a total hit too...
Kelly N.
Wicker Park Intimate Bar/Live Performance Venue
event, we got so many compliments on the space from our guests. The level of service was so appreciated. I'd definitely recommend @North Bar for any future events...
Bridale R.
Ginormous Versatile Loft in Trendy River West
and it was amazing. The space speaks for itself and minimal decor was needed. The kitchen was useful for keeping snacks warm and the bar cove came in handy for our bartender. The speaker system was perfect and the available additions like tables were valuable. Iwona and Mike are great...
Marnae T.
City Epic Private Event Space/Venue.
the venue. The lighting was great, the sound system was clear and easy to use, the TV projector was sharp and positioned beautifully. The bar is big enough for 2 bartenders and there's even an ice making machine. Also, the street parking is ample. I can't say enough...
Marnae T.
City Epic Private Event Space/Venue.
the venue. The lighting was great, the sound system was clear and easy to use, the TV projector was sharp and positioned beautifully. The bar is big enough for 2 bartenders and there's even an ice making machine. Also, the street parking is ample. I can't say enough...
Matthew T.
Wicker Park Intimate Bar/Live Performance Venue
Loved my experience at North Bar. Jim was absolutely amazing throughout the entire process. He was very helpful and went out his way to make sure me and my party enjoyed ourselves....And we did...
I would definitely do another event here.
*I just want to note that some of...
Sydney T.
Wicker Park Intimate Bar/Live Performance Venue
Everyone @North Bar was so welcoming, lovely, and helpful. Jim and Brittney were amazing, and with their help we were able to raise over $1,400 for our friend’s benefit. I would highly recommend the space, and I would definitely host another event here...
James V.
Wicker Park Intimate Bar/Live Performance Venue
Jim and his team at @Northbar were incredible. My tech networking event went off without a hitch. The place is the perfect venue. Full bar, incredible sound system with video to run your slides, microphone, and more. Perfect, perfect, perfect spot! Easy parking on the street. Fantastic place. Would highly...
Nicholas V.
Wicker Park Intimate Bar/Live Performance Venue
Awesome space for commercial film shoot. Very clean bar in great location. Jim was a gracious host that stayed with us throughout the day and accommodated every request. Would definitely book again...
Megan V.
Private Party Space Available for ALL Occasions
The team at Claddagh Ring Pub were very kind and understanding of the changes in plans we had leading up to our event. They were accomodating to our guests and we had a great time...
Marisa Y.
Stunning Downtown Corporate Meeting Space
part of this to the showroom as people could easily mix and mingle with old friends/family in the space while getting drinks from the bar or food from the buffet we set up. The space is exactly as pictured - filled with light, the tables are gorgeous and can be configured...
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