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Artists' Collective of Aurora
Serving the DeKalb, IL area5.0 (2)
50 guests
Artists' Collective of Aurora. This space is ideal for photography and filming due to it's ample natural light and interesting features. The tables and chairs can be rearranged to fit your vibe, or moved aside and stacked in the corner. We welcome people to book with us for regular
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$100
/hr
1 hr min
Invacus
Serving the DeKalb, IL area5.0 (1)
30 guests
Invacus. Versatile studio space conveniently located in Elmhurst. Includes a equipped kitchen for cooking demos. Also, ideal for video / photo production with professional studio lighting and other video production equipment. Video production available for hire at an added cost. Space can also be used for hosting
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$95
/hr
2 hr min
CreationsBUD Studios
Serving the DeKalb, IL area30 guests
CreationsBUD Studios. Modern Multi Set Studio in Oak Brook
Welcome to CreationsBUD Studio, a modern multi set space designed for photo shoots, film productions, and podcasting — all under one creative roof in the heart of Oak Brook.
Our studio is purpose built to support creators, brands, influencers, and businesses
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$85
/hr
1 hr min
DLS PRODUCTIONS
Serving the DeKalb, IL area4.9 (132)
60 guests
DLS PRODUCTIONS. Located 15 minutes away from O’hare Airport our production studio is right next to a recording studio. This makes our space a one stop shop for all your projects. From hosting small networking event, comedy shows, photo sessions or video shoots. We can handle it
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$100
/hr
3 hr min
XVP Studios
Serving the DeKalb, IL area50 guests
XVP Studios. talking head interviews, and creative backdrop setups. The studio features black fabric sound treated walls, ensuring optimal audio quality for your productions.
The spacious, unobstructed layout allows for flexible set designs and easy movement, accommodating various production setups. The open floor plan can be customized to suit
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$105
/hr
5 hr min
Orchid & Olive Events
Serving the DeKalb, IL area5.0 (1)
40 guests
Orchid & Olive Events. Small Gatherings or Events – Ideal for intimate events 40 or under. Baby showers, Bridal Showers, Engagement Parties, Birthday Celebrations
Workshops & Classes – Art, photography, or tech focused events.
Photo & Video Shoots – Natural lighting and neutral white backgrounds make it perfect for content
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$100
/hr
2 hr min
Fargo Skateboarding
DeKalb, IL50 guests
Fargo Skateboarding. Beautiful 1,500 square foot studio space and gallery located in the historic Fargo Theater building. Built in the 1920's, this unique venue was originally home to the concession area of the theater and has been renovated to become a creative hub in the community. Full of
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$75
/hr
1 hr min
Suburban Historic Industrial Gallery With Large Photo Studio
DeKalb, IL6 guests
A space that has housed several notable firms throughout history. As such, the space provides ample opportunity to showcase an industrial backdrop for your photo shoot or event.
The first portion of the space is our gallery. Plush, tufted leather oxblood sofas can be found in
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$175
/hr
1 hr min
Podcast studio— perfect sound, lighting and video
Serving the DeKalb, IL area6 guests
This is a fully loaded podcast studio with lighting, 4 shure microphones, 3 cameras, rodecaster video production system and rodecaster duo, flexible furniture and backdrop arrangements. The space is ready for you to hit record. This space is designed to do the work for you. Bring
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$190
/hr
2 hr min
Roc x Royal Studios
Serving the DeKalb, IL area5.0 (7)
3 guests
Roc x Royal Studios. Your best option for your next music video, photo shoot or song.
The studio is divided into 3 rooms. The main control room, where all of our analog gear, computer, equipment, etc is. The recording booth, a spacious treated room designed to record professional vocals. The lounge
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$75
/hr
1 hr min
Film / Video Studio - Sound Stage
Serving the DeKalb, IL area50 guests
3,000ft2 sound stage with large cyclorama and motorized truss system.
Located on the outskirts of Rockford's downtown river district within walking distance of urban shops and restaurants. Hilton Embassy Suites less than one mile away.
While you are more than welcome to bring your
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$180
/hr
10 hr min
Quiet Suburban Production Studio
Serving the DeKalb, IL area12 guests
V1 Studios is a fully equipped, versatile space designed for creators, artists, and professionals. Located in Warrenville, IL, our studio is ideal for music recording, podcasting, photography, and live streaming. Whether you’re working solo or with a team, our modern and flexible environment is ready to
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$55
/hr
2 hr min
Luxurious Recording Studio / Creative Space in FRG
Serving the DeKalb, IL area5.0 (3)
40 guests
Live (drum) Room)
over 1500+ SQ FT!
This space is great for your next ; Music video, Photoshoot, PRO Audio recording, Music Production & more!
Amenities:
Private Space Rental
Apple Pro w/ All software
Studio Gear Included
Nintendo Switch in Waiting room
over 1500+ SQ FT!
High
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$52
/hr
2 hr min
Bright Coastal Production House in Wheaton
Serving the DeKalb, IL area5.0 (44)
50 guests
This 3,200 sq ft stunning home is a mix of coastal, scandinavian and a little mid century modern. We love the curated and elegant combination of modern pieces and thrifted finds. The space is minimal but warm and welcoming with pops of color and organic texture
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$180
/hr
3 hr min
Designer Luxury Modern with Multiple Backdrops and Natural Light and Stone
Serving the DeKalb, IL area5.0 (9)
20 guests
What activities work well in your space?
This space is designed for high end creative productions, content creation, and intimate luxury events. The modern, open concept layout and elegant finishes make it ideal for:
• Photo & video shoots – Featuring aesthetic interiors, designer lighting, and high end materials,
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$140
/hr
3 hr min
Suburban Warehouse / Production Studio with Lighting and Video Capabilities
Serving the DeKalb, IL area18 guests
Game Show Gurus is a game show production company. We are based out of Schaumburg, IL. We recently annexed the flex space next to us that was previously a personal training facility.
That facility had an open floor plan and two ADA bathrooms including one
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$200
/hr
3 hr min
Suburban Chicagoland Studio - Greenscreen / White / Grey / Black backdrops
Serving the DeKalb, IL area5.0 (1)
10 guests
Great for interviews, business updates, product demos, photos and more. Concept One Media is a full service video production studio with 4K and 8K camera capabilities, full professional audio and lighting, sound booth, teleprompter services and all post production capabilites from simple uploads
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$95
/hr
2 hr min
Indidb Studios
Serving the DeKalb, IL area5.0 (7)
20 guests
Indidb Studios. Large 28 foot wide, 10 foot tall green screen soundstage with green floor.
You can bring a car or vehicle in, too!
Space is big. Includes free lighting! We can build it out even larger if needed.
Green screen can be extended to 12 feet high at
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$75
/hr
2 hr min
Studio 1 - Performance Studio for Production Use
Serving the DeKalb, IL area30 guests
Unique opportunity to work in our studio while we're building the next season's schedule. This listing is for Studio 1, as provided in the images.
We've got great space with 3 studios available :
Studio 1 (25' 47')
Studio 2 (25' 38')
Studio 3 (12'
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$75
/hr
4 hr min
LF Cinematic
Serving the DeKalb, IL area5 guests
LF Cinematic. For professional photographers and those starting out in the audiovisual world, we rent this space for your photography projects and it includes tripods, a computer with a screen to view high quality photographs, continuous lights, RGB lights, and 📸 flash, also for those who create personal
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$75
/hr
1 hr min
Central Film Space
Serving the DeKalb, IL area800 guests
Looking for a space for your Film/Production needs? This venue is perfect if you're seeking a centralized location with over 450 parking spots available in a private access area. New parking lot completed in 2023. Restroom access is available. Foyer available which was converted from a
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$400
/hr
4 hr min
XVP Studios
Serving the DeKalb, IL area100 guests
XVP Studios. walls—perfect for creating seamless and immersive backgrounds. The studio is fully sound treated to ensure clean and crisp audio for every production.
Equipped with a 200 AMP Cam Lock service and dedicated 20 AMP outlets on independent circuits, the space is ready to support even the most
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$175
/hr
5 hr min
XVP Studios
Serving the DeKalb, IL area5.0 (1)
50 guests
XVP Studios. Welcome to our state of the art Green Screen Cyc Studio, offering over 1,200 square feet of versatile production space. Perfect for film and video shoots, virtual productions, commercial shoots, music videos, special effects work, and more, our studio is designed to accommodate a variety of
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$125
/hr
5 hr min
"Small Town Charm" Production Space/Event Rental Space
Serving the DeKalb, IL area59 guests
versatile commercial space spanning 1,120 square feet offers a blend of small town allure and adaptable layout options, perfectly suited for production companies in search of an authentic small business office backdrop.
Key Features:
Spacious Layout: Delight in nearly 500 square feet of open space in the main
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$75
/hr
4 hr min
Huge Light Filled Industrial Space with Machinery, Business Offices, and Showroom
Serving the DeKalb, IL area5.0 (7)
50 guests
This 14,000 square foot warehouse is a functioning woodworking shop with state of the art machinery. There is a loading dock, side garage doors, materials showroom, furnished lobby, multiple offices, a conference room, a full funky/retro kitchen and bathrooms. The building exterior has a
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$150
/hr
8 hr min
Video, Photo, and Virtual Production Studio
Serving the DeKalb, IL area100 guests
Impact Studios is a state of the art video production facility located in the heart of Vernon Hills, surrounded by a variety of stores and dining options. Our space features a large open studio that offers ample room for building custom sets, setting up backdrops, and
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$400
/hr
8 hr min
Firehouse511 Creative Studio
Serving the DeKalb, IL area5.0 (2)
30 guests
Firehouse511 Creative Studio. a fully renovated creative hub for the community.
The creative studio has the capability to be used in a myriad of
ways from: production studio, photography studio, meetings,
workshops, and more!
F E A T U R E S :
14 ft projection screen
Surround sound audio with digital mixing board
1400 sqft
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$150
/hr
2 hr min
Motion Source Studio
Serving the DeKalb, IL area5.0 (64)
20 guests
Motion Source Studio. film and photography studio located just outside of the city. This space was refurbished from top to bottom to accommodate various production needs. Every rental includes access to our 24’ x 24’ x 11.6’ cyclorama stage, grid based Kino cyclorama lighting, our 24’ x 10’ flat
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$125
/hr
5 hr min
Cozy Chicagoland Suburb Production Space with an Intimate Feel
Serving the DeKalb, IL area6 guests
Perfect for filming, whether it's a short film or series! There are multiple rooms for your use where you can create any scene setting. As an independent filmmaker, I have used this space many times for a multitude of different looks. You are welcome to use
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$75
/hr
4 hr min
Urban Grind TV
Serving the DeKalb, IL area4.7 (3)
12 guests
Urban Grind TV. 🎙 A Fully Remodeled Production Studio Built for Professionals
Our Studios are designed for industry professionals, podcasters, content creators, and musicians looking for a high end production experience in a private, professional environment.
What We Offer:
✅ State of the Art Podcast Studio
Equipped with a RØDECaster Pro, four high
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$80
/hr
1 hr min
Geneva Room
Serving the DeKalb, IL area5.0 (1)
40 guests
Geneva Room. Events, Meetings, Productions, Photo Shoots and any corporate function!
On the second floor of Landmark building is the Geneva Room, you’ll find the bright and airy Space. Welcome to The Geneva Room! A modern space without all the fuss. A boutique venue located in downtown Lake
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$85
/hr
6 hr min
Chicago Exotic car warehouse with props
Serving the DeKalb, IL area150 guests
📍Luxury Exotic Car Warehouse for Rent – Chicago & Suburbs | Full Fleet Access + Props
Looking for a one of a kind event or shoot location in Chicago or the Illinois suburbs? Welcome to the ultimate luxury warehouse space, featuring a full fleet of exotic cars
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$625
/hr
3 hr min
Downtown Audio/Visual Production Studio
Serving the DeKalb, IL area5.0 (1)
4 guests
This is small, entry level creative studio space equipped for photography, video production and music production.
For photography and video production the space includes lighting equipment (softboxes, umbrella lighting, mini LED boxes, ring light), sound (Blue Yeti microphones), as well as backdrops (black, blue, green and
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$48
/hr
2 hr min
Inde Network TV
Serving the DeKalb, IL area5.0 (4)
50 guests
Inde Network TV. venue is a spacious studio that can satisfy all your film desired needs. Independent Network TV (Indetv) is a Chicago based Production company founded in 2015. We specialize in films, executive video biographies, documentaries, web series and promotional videos. The studio can also be used for
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$125
/hr
2 hr min
Yolo Spaces
Serving the DeKalb, IL area4.9 (16)
35 guests
Yolo Spaces. Beautiful boutique yoga studio used for filming, production, video shoots, dance fitness parties, fashion related and other events. There is a large open space, two changing areas, and a room in the back. We have both a side and a front entrance, a bathroom and a
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$125
/hr
2 hr min
Yeti Studios
Serving the DeKalb, IL area5.0 (3)
10 guests
Yeti Studios. meets innovation!
Step into a world of creative possibilities with our Green Screen Cyc Studio, boasting over 600 square feet of dynamic production space. Whether you're crafting the next blockbuster, shooting a commercial, capturing a music video, or diving into special effects, our studio is your canvas
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$100
/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 filming location cost to rent in DeKalb?
Filming locations in DeKalb average $141 per hour to rent, but it’s easy to spend less or more depending on what you’re looking for.
filming locations Pricing Range in DeKalb, IL
Graphic displaying average hourly rates for filming locations venues in DeKalb, ranging between $ and $512.5.
$141/hr average
How popular are filming locations in DeKalb?
Our local hosts have welcomed 22701 people into their filming locations with reviews averaging 4.98 stars. Most even said they would book again -- about 99%.
How long do people rent filming locations in DeKalb?
Most filming locations are scheduled for 4 hours, with 25 people in attendance. You’ll find the most Productions starting between 12:00 PM and 1:00 PM.
filming locations Booking Times in DeKalb, IL
Image representing average rental time for filming locations in DeKalb, emphasizing most start between 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM.
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
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Reviews for filming locations
Joe A.
Hollywood Style Mansion from the 1930’s
we hoped for from the posting and pictures. There were numerous spots in the house that provided different atmospheres and we were able to film two different projects here.
Dave was super easy to work with, extremely helpful, and giving of the space. I highly recommend the space...
Fernando A.
Modern Natural Light Studio and Office Space
was pleasantly surprised with this space. I thought it would be too small for the purposes of my film shoot. But we comfortably shot at Katie's studio. And Katie was just very sweet about accommodating our needs. I would certainly rent this space again...
Amara A.
Bright + Earthy Modern Home
Beautiful space! It was nice and quiet for filming
A. B.
Hollywood Style Mansion from the 1930’s
ALWAYS a great experience filming here. I have filmed here many times and can't wait to do so again. Dave is the best...
Loren B.
Farmette with pine grove and beautiful farm land views.
recommend for outdoor filming. Beautiful space and great host. Thank you
Loren B.
Downtown Photo/Videography Studio, Creative Art Studio, Riverside View be
Filming a movie in this very nice space. Host was very helpful. We have more sessions here. I would come back for more projects...
Loren B.
Downtown Photo/Videography Studio, Creative Art Studio, Riverside View be
Spacious rooms. Booked three days for an indie film. Host was nice and accommodating. I recommend
Nora C.
Natural Light Photography Studio
The host was extremely responsive and super helpful when I arrived. The space was perfect and was able to film so much content. The lighting was superb as well. I will 100% be booking again in the future...
Rahul D.
Hollywood Style Mansion from the 1930’s
Best Peerspace experience I have ever had for any film shoot I have done. Dave and his space is amazing
Kat D.
1905 Queen Anne Victorian House (currently closed for restoration)
were more than pleased with the result. Brittany was extremely accommodating. She greeted us and gave us a tour of the historical house before filming. The house looks better than the photos, which looked amazing already. Amazing location...
Jeremy D.
Fully Equipped Downtown Elgin Photo Studio
Great space for what I needed! Film some talking content
Alex G.
Downtown Studio, Natural Lighting
Booked the studio room for music video filming and it was a great spot. Beto and his staff were very helpful in setting up. The space has great lighting and sound. I would definitely book to film or record in again...
Eddie H.
Hollywood Style Mansion from the 1930’s
One of the coolest and most unique spaces we've ever filmed. Pictures almost don't do it justice. Every room in the house looks better in person. Dave is also the coolest host. Everything about the experience was great...
Will L.
Hollywood Style Mansion from the 1930’s
Beautiful place , the host is very welcoming and the place has endless possibilities for filming . I look forward to filming here again...
Darrel M.
Chic Art Gallery
the best place for a photo shoot or filming nolan is very professional thanks again
Brian M.
Large Historic Home w/ Entertaining Patio and Carriage House Apt - Photoshoots
great spots on the property to shoot. The host was incredibly accommodating and made the entire process smooth and stress-free. Whether you're filming a video or looking for an amazing location for a photo shoot, this space is an excellent choice. I highly recommend it to anyone in...
Adrian O.
8 - 9 Seat Meeting Room In Naperville Office Building w/ Kitchenette, Private Bathrooms, Free Parking
Host was amazing and the place was just what we needed for our film
Elena P.
Hollywood Style Mansion from the 1930’s
The host was fantastic and always responsive! The space was clean and beautifully designed. My team and I filmed a video shoot here, and there were countless creative, aesthetic spots to capture. Dave was an amazing host—I’d definitely film here again! 10/10...
Connor R.
Wayne Manor
and modern. It's truly the perfect backdrop for any occasion, whether you're planning a wedding, an event, a photo shoot, or a film project.
What really made the experience stand out, though, was how accommodating the homeowners were. They are incredibly easy to work with, going above and...
Umer R.
Mid-century Modern Podcast Studio
responsive and professional. Upon arrival, the host greeted us and showed us the space, which looked exactly like the pictures. My friends and I filmed a podcast there with help from an audio engineer to ensure everything was working at expected. We received the files within 24 hours which was...
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