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Our local hosts have welcomed 86579+ people into their recording studios with reviews averaging 4.88 stars. Most even said they would book again -- about 99%.
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from$60/hr
A Darling Studio | Natural Light Lifestyle Studio
West Town, Chicago, IL
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A darling studio is a lifestyle natural light studio in Wicker Park Chicago. This is the perfect space for photo sessions, co-working & creating, workshops and small gatherings. The space is here for you to feel inspired and taken care of as you have your...
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from$150/hr
Midnight Cinema Studios
Near West Side, Chicago, IL
295
Welcome to Midnight Cinema Studios covering over 10,000 sqft of film sets, with over 12 years of history and hosting some of today's iconic projects for Artist's such as Juice WRLD, Fredo Santana, Future, Lil Peep, Lil Durk, Famous Dex, Twista, Riff Raff, Keven Gates...
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from$150/hr
High end recording studio with vintage vibe and additional spaces.
Albany Park, Chicago, IL
1
...We are a Recording Studio and creative flex space located in Jefferson Park. Featuring a high end recording studio control room , recording booths, drive in warehouse, outdoor space, rustic looking workshop, kitchenette, free parking. A great space for musicians, filmmakers, photographers, podcasters, creatives and artists...
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from$100/hr
Spacious Downtown Recording Studio
Near North Side, Chicago, IL
4
...Large and unique looking recording studio space built in 1983 with mid century modern accents. 2 bathrooms Small kitchen Lounge and dining room 1 sound proof production room 750 sq/ft Studio main room is an acoustically perfect 38’x20’ along with 18’ high ceiling. Gorgeous...
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from$80/hr
Music Recording Studio
Little Village, Chicago, IL
...Our space is a recently converted industrial building that now houses two recording studio rooms, a large industrial warehouse space, a small storage room, and a backyard area behind the building, all available for booking individually. The spaces are perfect for filming music videos or...
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from$55/hr
Chicago's Private Recording Studio (Suite A)
Garfield Park, Chicago, IL
2
...Tv is a state- of- the- art facility equipped with industry- standard equipment that meets the needs of professional recording artist, producers, and engineers. The studio is designed to provide the perfect environment for music creation, mixing, and mastering. It is a one stop shop...
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from$70/hr
Ravenswood Natural Light Studio with Neutral Living Room
Lake View, Chicago, IL
365
This space is great for lifestyle or product photography shoots as well as intimate events. A movable background wall, as well as seamless roll holders, are available for photoshoots. Our space includes a living room space and other vignettes with furniture set-up that includes a...
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from$175/hr
Spacious and Luxurious Office/Creative Space Work/Meeting Space with High Ceilings for Rent
Pilsen, Chicago, IL
20
This modern and stylish 1200 sft office suite is beautifully styled with ample room for office, conference room, reception/lounge area, and private bathroom. Space features 16"ft ceilings. This modern and luxurious office suite is located in the Pilsen neighborhood. Free Street Parking on Halsted st...
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from$150/hr
Modern Converted Cathedral Film Loft
Logan Square, Chicago, IL
...has a variety of options for creation in this fully equipped, unique, never before seen space. T.O.N has a professionally equipped, recording studio which is plug-and-play ready, just bring your engineer. As a renovated cathedral, T.O.N. is perfect for movie/video scenes & content creation...
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long do people rent recording studios in Chicago?
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How much does a recording studio cost to rent in Chicago?
Recording studios in Chicago average $78 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 $55, whereas larger venues run about $76 per hour.
Do you have a hit song that's ready to hit the airwaves? Or perhaps you're looking to create voice-over samples for a remote audition? In any case, you should be looking at renting space in a professional recording studio. Trying to record music, voice, and other audio in your home, garage, or other space simply cannot compete with the quality you'll get from recording in a dedicated audio space. Everything from the walls to the recording equipment are optimized for pure sound quality.
Any studio venue for live recording will have a workstation, sound dampening like acoustic panels, microphones, cables, and other equipment. You will easily be able to hear the difference, making a rental well worth the extra time and money. And since Chicago happens to be one of the nation's entertainment capitals, you'll find venues here on par with LA, NYC, and other major hubs.
Any studio venue for live recording will have a workstation, sound dampening like acoustic panels, microphones, cables, and other equipment. You will easily be able to hear the difference, making a rental well worth the extra time and money. And since Chicago happens to be one of the nation's entertainment capitals, you'll find venues here on par with LA, NYC, and other major hubs.
Follow in the footsteps of major bands like Fall Out Boy and Smashing Pumpkins by mixing and mastering at Gravity Studios. Located in Wicker Park, Gravity offers everything from two vocal iso booths next to each other to a mastering room that doubles as a production suite and recording studio. Gravity Studios has been a part of the Chicago landscape for over a century and is extremely experienced.
Mixing and mastering studios often offer additional services as well. Whether you're in need of sound technicians for a live performance or audio recording for a karaoke party, try working with a music production studio in Chicago.
Mixing and mastering studios often offer additional services as well. Whether you're in need of sound technicians for a live performance or audio recording for a karaoke party, try working with a music production studio in Chicago.
Do you need a well equipped room for rehearsal performances? Renting a live recording studio by the hour gives you a space that offers ideal performance and audio recording quality. The staff at many recording studios also offer valuable advice and coaching opportunities that will elevate your work beyond the competition.
Live recording studios are also the best place to do audio conversions. If you have records, cassettes, CDs, and other physical media, they effortlessly digitize the music contained within to any one of several convenient digital file types. Even major national organizations like The Library of Congress rely on audio recording studios in Chicago for their sound digitizing needs.
Live recording studios are also the best place to do audio conversions. If you have records, cassettes, CDs, and other physical media, they effortlessly digitize the music contained within to any one of several convenient digital file types. Even major national organizations like The Library of Congress rely on audio recording studios in Chicago for their sound digitizing needs.
Reviews for recording studios
Cecy S.
NICHOLAS WOLFE STUDIO in Pilsen with White Photo Sweep
had a great experience booking a time at the Pilsen Studio. The Host Nicholas was extremely professional and accommodating. I recorded a promo video there with my dancers and the space was perfect for what I needed. I’d definitely book it again...
Marcus R.
Midnight Cinema Studios
Awesome studio. One of the best I have ever seen by far. I had a great time recording here
Khadijah D.
Midnight Cinema Studios
loved recording my music video at Midnight Cinema Studios. This is an excellent studio to shoot a variety of videos. Very creative sets. Paul is amazing to work with, I highly recommend booking at Midnight Cinema Studios...
Kyle L.
Upscale West Loop Music Studio
Our event at the music studio was absolutely fantastic. Jim (the booking manager) and John (our on-site technician) were both great. They had everything we needed for a small concert event - we came way over-prepared as they had everything ready to just plug right in. Space was clean...
Carlos A.
Vintage Film & Photo Sets / 1 Take Studios
and the others room were very cool but that room just never got better so the models were a but uncomfortable. I heard the music studio and the diner room we’re having a bit of issues w the ac. Other than that 10/10...
Stacy H.
Dance & Rehearsal Studio for Creative Use in Old Town
utilizing the space in the future. I really enjoy that the studios are apart from each other where we don’t hear the sounds and/or other people activities. This is super important for us when we are recording our content that we don’t hear any background noises and they...
Zeke L.
Beautiful Quiet TV Shows | Podcasts | Interviews Studio
were phenomenal and our footage came out amazing!
Just a note — if you’re shooting video footage in the black room, there’s a >music studio next door that bleeds sound. It’s not terrible at all, but just a note to consider if you’re booking for that purpose...
Laura M.
South Loop Loft
Cyrus was lovely and super helpful and accommodating. The studio was a large, cool space with lots of character. Extremely high ceilings and a wall of west facing, floor to ceiling windows that have drapes that can turn it into a giant soft box. Pretty quiet, but can hear sirens...