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Fabre Studios
Near North Side, Chicago, IL40 guests
Fabre Studios. Fabre Studios – Booking Options & Inclusions
We offer two flexible booking options to suit your production needs:
1. Space Rental Without Production – $375/hr (2 hour minimum)
If you prefer to bring your own crew, you can rent our studio space and take full advantage of our professionally
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$375
/hr
2 hr min
Content Club Chicago
Bucktown, Chicago, IL5.0 (4)
7 guests
Content Club Chicago. Tired of the hassle and setup of video and photo production? Want the easy button for creating video content? Need a creative director to help bring an idea to life?
Content Club is a full service production studio. We've crafted a space tailored to most businesses needs,
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$299
/hr
1 hr min
Roc Star Studio
East Garfield Park, Chicago, IL4.9 (63)
25 guests
Roc Star Studio. (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 building.
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$105
/hr
3 hr min
Lobi Studio
Lower West Side, Chicago, IL5.0 (7)
6 guests
Lobi Studio. TELL YOUR STORY. WE"LL MAKE THE WORLD LISTEN
Turn key, All inclusive Professional Podcast and Video Studio
History
Founded in 2015, Our High quality, full service Podcast and Video studio began as a creative coworking and business incubator space, dedicated to supporting local business owners. Located in the vibrant
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$225
/hr
1 hr min
Chicago Podcast Studio
Lake View, Chicago, IL5.0 (32)
4 guests
Chicago Podcast Studio. This space was designed to bring the most modern features to the podcasting experience. Our 3 cameras capture up to 4 guests and our on site engineer works all of the behind the scenes to make your experience enjoyable and seamless. A live cut version of
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$250
/hr
1.5 hr min
Type 2 Studios
Irving Park, Chicago, IL8 guests
Type 2 Studios. PODCASTING. Enhance your setting in our one of a kind studio.
CONTENT CREATORS. Develop your brand on our custom stage designed by Karp Designs.
YOUTUBERS. Go Live on your channel here. We are live stream ready.
MUSICIANS.
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$99
/hr
1 hr min
Mainstage Chicago
West Town, Chicago, IL5.0 (26)
50 guests
Mainstage Chicago. Our 2,500 sq ft production space is conveniently located in Chicago’s West Town. 24’ x 24' stage with a seamless 2 wall cyclorama and grid mounted RGBWW LED lighting.
With fiber Internet, a green room, multi camera broadcasting capabilities, and private parking, Mainstage Chicago is a
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$125
/hr
2 hr min
Midnight Cinema Studios
Near West Side, Chicago, IL4.9 (438)
50 guests
Welcome to Midnight Cinema Studios covering over 8,000 sqft of Film Sets. The space has been designed by film director Paul John primarily for movies and music videos, it is owned and operated by The Midnight Cinema Film Company. We offer everything from the Sets, to
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$120
/hr
2 hr min
The Detective's Office and Interrogation Room - Noir Photoshoot Location in Wicker Park
Wicker Park, Chicago, IL4.9 (73)
15 guests
The Detective's Office was designed by Chicago artists to mimic a lounge/office from the 1930s. Utilize this stylized space for your next film, music video, or photoshoot for a film noir edge!
Located in Wicker Park, this unique space has a neighborhood to match. The Detective's Office
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$95
/hr
2 hr min
Cozy All-In-One Photography and Film Studio
Near North Side, Chicago, IL5.0 (1)
8 guests
About
Welcome to our unique, all inclusive, modern professional photography studio in Chicago, IL, near Merchandise Mart and Fulton Market in River North. Our cozy 450 sq ft studio is ideal for solo photographers, small teams, or creative professionals. This thoughtfully designed space provides the perfect backdrop
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$35
/hr
2 hr min
Podcast Stage
Near North Side, Chicago, IL5.0 (1)
10 guests
Our team has been creating sound for more than 30 years, and our goal is to tell your story through the use of sound. Whether podcasters want help with editing, publishing, promotion, or analytics, our top notch production team handles all the nuts and bolts so
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$150
/hr
1 hr min
Photo Studio, Podcast Space and Co-Working Loft
West Town, Chicago, IL60 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
• Wardrobe or props station with
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$90
/hr
2 hr min
Bright, Open Logan Square Event Gallery
West Town, Chicago, IL5.0 (8)
50 guests
The perfect space for your production, event or offsite. Quiet, easily accessible but private, this space is located just one block from Humboldt Park in Logan Square / "West Bucktown". Two large skylights flood light into the centrally located space, and ample room lighting for a
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$75
/hr
3 hr min
Photography Studio
Near North Side, Chicago, IL5.0 (1)
8 guests
We are located downtown Chicago. Our industrial space is 2,000 sq ft and is fully equipped with professional photo lighting and staging for your next photoshoot. We also supply colored backdrops and props for an additional cost.
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$90
/hr
2 hr min
ROC STAR STUDIO
Garfield Park, Chicago, IL4.9 (54)
25 guests
ROC STAR STUDIO. We are a small Chicago based, full service photo and video production company delivering media solutions for clients nationwide. Since 2010 we’ve specialized in the creation of creative, high quality photography and videos proven to attract clients, build brands, and grow businesses. Though we are a
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$105
/hr
3 hr min
Photography and Video Loft studio with great natural lighting
East Garfield Park, Chicago, IL4.9 (36)
25 guests
The studio is accessible by public transport and Metra train. There is plenty of FREE street parking right outside of the studio space.
Getting into the studio requires someone letting you inside. We have security camera in and around the studio entrances for your
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$105
/hr
3 hr min
Anthony Tahlier Photography
Lower West Side, Chicago, IL4.9 (15)
40 guests
Anthony Tahlier Photography. 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 full
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$100
/hr
6 hr min
Truth & Documentary
Lower West Side, Chicago, IL5.0 (1)
8 guests
Truth & Documentary. 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, and
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$75
/hr
2 hr min
Composite Logic
Garfield Park, Chicago, IL4.9 (8)
8 guests
Composite Logic. Our studio includes everything needed for your project including backdrops, lighting, and wifi. This unique combination of amenities, location, and available space makes our studio ideal for portrait sessions, commercial shoots, workshops, and more!
It also features a sitting area and vanity section for dress and makeup
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$40
/hr
2 hr min
SMASH Virtual Studios
South Side, Chicago, IL100 guests
SMASH Virtual Studios. This unique studio features a 25 foot by 13 foot LED wall that is perfect for filming music videos, interviews, virtual car driving, presentations, art films, and anything else you can think of!
This rental includes a 40x40 foot shooting area, staff to operate the LED
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$400
/hr
1 hr min
AFFORDABLE Multi Media Film Studio
Hermosa, Chicago, IL4.8 (302)
50 guests
Chicago creative Fun studio is spacious, colorful and has great day & night lighting
Set 1) white & black stripe set with checker board floors
Set 2 ) black wall set with black floors (LED Lighting ) this area is Good if you wanted to do
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$25
/hr
1 hr min
Affordable upscale Chicago film studio
Hermosa, Chicago, IL4.9 (90)
40 guests
The location is very spacious there’s enough space to bring out the perfect film,movie,commercial,music video or photo shoot. By estimation the space is around 5,000 to 7,000 square feet.
The space has close to 40 sets you will have access to props included
1) brown conservative
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$25
/hr
1 hr min
Creator Space
Lake View, Chicago, IL5.0 (1)
15 guests
Creator Space. RATE INCLUDES 2 VIDEOGRAPHERS AND RAW FOOTAGE FROM EVENT OR BOOKING!!
Creator Space is Chicago’s premiere creative studio and event venue. With professional grade production that's built in, flexible layouts, and exceptional support, we help creators and businesses bring their visions to life.
Our space is perfectly set
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$325
/hr
4 hr min
The Point Studios
South Side, Chicago, IL5.0 (1)
40 guests
The Point Studios. We have 975 sqft of available space divided into two rooms. One 32'x 16' studio/ production room and one 14'x 22' edit suite/lounge.
Building Amenities:
Parking
Freight Elevator
Loading dock
Men & Women's Communal Bathrooms
Studio Features:
Studio Lounge
Wi fi
Music streaming
Heat/AC
Editing Suite Features:
Desk space
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$150
/hr
4 hr min
STUDIO 28
Hermosa, Chicago, IL5.0 (1)
25 guests
STUDIO 28. This salon style creative one stop shop studio is part cinematography, part theater, and a rich environment to stir your soul and find your voice. With lots of tech toys to capture, record, and create content; photos, videos, and a jazzy space that feels like a
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$200
/hr
1 hr min
16ShotEm Visualz Studios
South Side, Chicago, IL4.8 (8)
10 guests
16ShotEm Visualz Studios. Industry Quality Studio Minutes from Downtown Chicago
Welcome to 16ShotEm Studios — a modern, cinematic content studio tailored for creators who want that high quality look without the Hollywood price tag. Just minutes from downtown Chicago, this studio is built for podcasts, interviews, livestreams, and short form
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$95
/hr
2 hr min
Left Fields Studio
Hermosa, Chicago, IL80 guests
Left Fields Studio. This space is perfect for a variety of production needs, such as photoshoots, tabletop setups, small and mid sized products, user generated content, insert shots, interviews, castings, extra holding, production catering, production offices, podcasts, and vlogs.
The area includes two bathrooms, a kitchenette, and washer/dryer hookups. The
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$60
/hr
3 hr min
All-White Storefront Production Space in Irving Park
Irving Park, Chicago, IL4.9 (1139)
40 guests
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We'd love to host your next:
Film Shoot, Fitness Video, Filmed Interview
Kickstarter Video, Music Video, Promotional Video
Performance, Poetry, Recital
Apparel Shoot, Clothing Shoot, Commercial Photoshoot
Fashion Shoot, Photo Shoot,
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$20
/hr
1 hr min
Tightrope Studio
Ravenswood, Chicago, IL4.9 (21)
40 guests
Tightrope Studio. UNIQUE PRODUCTIONS IN OUR VIBRANT STUDIO
The Perfect Creative Space
For artists and production teams looking for recording and video production studio designed for film shoots, podcasts, voice overs, music videos, ADR, and post production. Whether you’re an artist, content creator, filmmaker, or business professional, our studio provides
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$100
/hr
2 hr min
Cartridge Thunder Records
Ravenswood, Chicago, IL4.9 (27)
6 guests
Cartridge Thunder Records. TO BOOK:
1. Submit an inquiry and describe your shoot (please include any props and a brief description of what you are filming).
2. Please note that the minimum booking time is 4 hours.
3. Please read the rules.
Please note: If you do not have any prior Peerspace
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$85
/hr
4 hr min
Treehouse Records
Belmont Cragin, Chicago, IL5.0 (15)
50 guests
Treehouse Records. The stage is a versatile 3700 square foot multi use space. The stage is the perfect blank slate for your next photo shoot, music video, commercial shoot, and more. We designed this space to fill the void that we found ourselves constantly looking to
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$125
/hr
4 hr min
Direct Effect Studios
South Side, Chicago, IL5.0 (1)
10 guests
Direct Effect Studio is a 600 square foot artist ran photography and video productions studio.
Our space is located In the Bronzeville Grand Boulevard area and features large, east facing windows equipped with shear white curtains and blackout blinds. The space also has a
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$60
/hr
2 hr min
Northside Podcast Studio
Albany Park, Chicago, IL25 guests
Everything needed to create high quality podcasts.
From cinema cameras to soft source lighting, we bring years of experience creating tv, films & live experiences together to make your message shine.
Included in each rental is a base equipment package and on site technical director.
With
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$250
/hr
2 hr min
Northlight House
Rogers Park, Chicago, IL5.0 (12)
24 guests
Northlight House. Welcome to our spacious and beautifully remodeled home, perfect for your next production shoot!
Located on a double lot on the north side of Chicago, our home offers ample space and natural light, making it an ideal setting for your production needs. With its recent remodel, the
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$180
/hr
4 hr min
Sleek and Modern Podcast Studio
South Side, Chicago, IL5.0 (3)
6 guests
Elevate Your Podcasting Experience in Our Premium Studio! 🎙️🎥
Step into The Temple Studio, where creativity meets professionalism. Our private podcast studio is designed to provide a sleek, modern, and comfortable environment—perfect for podcasts, YouTube videos, and short form content creation.
Why Choose Our
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$50
/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 March 2026.
How much does a interview filming location cost to rent in Chicago?
Interview filming locations in Chicago average $91 per hour to rent, but it’s easy to spend less or more depending on what you’re looking for.
interview filming locations Pricing Range in Chicago, IL
Graphic displaying average hourly rates for interview filming locations venues in Chicago, ranging between $128 and $127.86.
$91/hr average
What's the best day to rent a interview filming location in Chicago?
Saturdays are the most popular day for booking interview filming locations in Chicago. For those seeking a deal, consider booking Saturday and Sunday as these days are 13% cheaper on average.
How popular are interview filming locations in Chicago?
Our local hosts have welcomed 608 people into their interview filming locations with reviews averaging 4.92 stars. Most even said they would book again -- about 99%.
How long do people rent interview filming locations in Chicago?
Most interview filming locations are scheduled for 5 hours, with 6 people in attendance. You’ll find the most Filmed Interviews starting between 11:00 AM and 12:00 PM.
interview filming locations Booking Times in Chicago, IL
Image representing average rental time for interview filming locations in Chicago, emphasizing most start between 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM.
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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Explore professional interview filming locations in Chicago
There is more to holding an interview than simply choosing the nearest empty room. You must take into account how many folks you plan to interview as well as the room itself. For interview films there should be space for not only the panel of interviewers and your interviewee but also your video recording equipment. As folks enter and leave a room there needs to be a few feet of space kept in between them and any equipment stands, lest they trip and hurt themselves or break your audio-visual tech.
The importance of a quiet interview filming location in Chicago
If you're looking to record video footage of an interview or hold one via Zoom then it's important to have quiet surroundings free of distracting elements. Many of the best quiet interview filming locations in Chicago are dedicated room rentals where noise is eliminated through fewer people around.
Downtown settings may make noise an inevitable part of the background; fortunately many rooms include sound-proofing like dampening panels. Directional microphones, which many filming venues and audio studios provide, will help cut out noise even further. We recommend looking into libraries, hotel conference rooms, and coworking spaces. All three of these venues prioritize cutting out all distractions, ensuring your interview film is captured successfully.
Modern interview studios in Chicago
Once you have noise under control start thinking about additional accessories. Do you need projectors, wi-fi, computers, or speakers? What about the decor? The surroundings should change depending on whether you're interviewing an artist, politician, or businessman. A corporate office is a fine setting for the head of a Fortune 500 company, while the natural light filled studio of a painter is a better choice for artistic interviews.
Many filmmaking co-ops and professional videographers provide interview recording, freeing you from having to figure out how to create a video if that's not in your skillset. Some interview studio rentals in Chicago even include support staff with videography talents.
Discover Natural Light Interview Spaces in Chicago
Lofts, art galleries, and warehouses are some of the best natural light interview spaces in Chicago. They come tastefully furnished with curated artistic content or interior decor that can invoke a professional, contemporary, or urban industrial character. Others are blank slates, giving you free reign to impose your vision on the interview space. Chicago interview spaces are endlessly flexible and match a wide range of budgets and size needs!
Reviews for interview filming locations
Susan A.
High-end bohemian oasis. Large open floor plan, high ceilings, concrete floors and features.
The space was beautiful and clean and served our interview well. Host was very responsive and helpful
Fernando A.
Huge Film/Photography and Film Studio in West Loop near Downtown Chicago
across the hall. Although, the space needs some TLC (like new blinds and clean floors), it worked well for our purposes - an on-camera interview.
FYI, the building has no elevator, so you'll have to load-in up the stairs. That said, it's a short flight up. And...
Marisa B.
Hip Urban Industrial Exposed Brick Loft
Chris was great to work with and the space was perfect for an interview
Venetia H.
Versatile Spacious Studio In Fulton Market
was very pleased with the space. The decor was perfect for the documentary shoot. The host was professional and responsive. The facility was easy to locate and parking was not an issue...
Marissa H.
West Loop Film & Photo Studio w/ 24' RGB Cyclorama
Space was great - we hosted interviews in here. The host was helpful and on site the entire time
Keri K.
West Loop Multi-Purpose Production w/ Space with Rooftop
Jordanland HQ isn’t just a space—it’s an experience. I booked it for a filmed interview with a full production team, and from the moment we walked in, we knew we were somewhere different. The energy, the intention behind the design, the custom pieces—it all adds to...
Ruth L.
High-end bohemian oasis. Large open floor plan, high ceilings, concrete floors and features.
amazing host. Very flexible and pleasant to work with. Her space is beautiful. It was perfect for my film shoot which requiered a homey interview space. I will rent this space again for sure...
Khiana L.
West Loop Loft with Skyline View & Rooftop
this space was great! We used it to film an interview and it was a great, clean, and well decorated space
Melissa M.
Weekday Daytime Hours
nice little kitchenette as well, which was great for catering. Even though the building is by train tracks we had no trouble recording interview audio (AC was able to be turned off when filming). Would 100% book again, thank you for the great rental experience...
Andy M.
Historic Beautiful Brick & Timber Industrial Loft w/ Breath-taking Skyline Views
We rented the space to shoot a number of interviews and it worked out well. The light is amazing and it's an easy space to work with. There are some sound issues though with trucks, trains, and talking in the business below, but we navigated it and got what...
Daye R.
Contemporary Art + Mid Century Furniture Gallery in Ukrainian Village
What can I say? I needed a location within 24 hours for a documentary interview. I'm not local to Chicago and Peerspace made it possible to connect with Matthew. He was quick to reply and extremely helpful.
His staff made it easy to utilize the space. They were extremely...
Matthew S.
Production Space For Office Shoots in Wicker Park
We filmed reenactments for a documentary at this location. Throughout our event, and in the days leading up to it, Nancy and Joseph were incredibly responsive and communicative. They worked with us to ensure that the space would suit our needs, and they even accommodated a short tour the week...
Lucas S.
The Old Warehouse
made the smoke alarm go off and he was so so cool about it and understanding. The space was perfect for our mini MMA documentary, we wanted something gritty and rustic and this place was awesome. 10/10 would rent again...
Steve S.
Weekday Daytime Hours
Great space to film an interview. Everyone is so helpful and loading in gear is accessible
Christian S.
Vibrant Sunlit Conference Room in Historic Loft
The space was great for our interviews but it does get hot in the summer
Chris T.
Spacious Contemporary Art Gallery
Great space, our host Victoria was responsive, helpful, and easy to work with. The space was clean and the art beautiful. We filmed an interview and some b-roll around the art pieces. The room is big so there is some echoing, but it was quiet. Would highly recommend...
Matias T.
☀️Huge Timber Loft w Exposed Brick & Tons of Light in Chicago
Great place with good light! Worked perfectly for our interviews. Bridget was accommodating and easygoing. Highly Recommend it...
Tony W.
Unique Creator Studio w/ Customizable lighting, equipment & more included!
Loved the space from the moment I did the walkthrough & came in to conduct some interviews. Bridget was an amazing help and I appreciate her. Thanks! I would definitely book again...in fact I'll be booking again soon...
P Frank W.
Modern Industrial Rental Studio
Great space and very cool hosts! We shot interviews for a documentary here
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