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Popular portrait photography locations
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S7 Crestive Studio
Serving the DeKalb, IL area4.9 (173)
15 guests
S7 Crestive Studio. Great location to capture corporate headshots, and other portrait sessions like maternity, newborn, modeling, smash cake, family sessions, and more!
It is a over 550 sqft area. It includes a seamless paper backdrop system and light stands, and softboxes. Also, have Godox light equipment available for
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$65
/hr
1 hr min
Yana M Photography
Serving the DeKalb, IL area4.8 (4)
10 guests
Yana M Photography. This studio is suitable for photography sessions, content creation, branding shoots, family and children portraits, maternity sessions, cake smash and milestone sessions, product photography, and short form video content. The space is designed for small, quiet productions and creative projects in a clean, styled environment. 70”
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$60
/hr
1 hr min
Hidden Talent Studios
Serving the DeKalb, IL area10 guests
Hidden Talent Studios. Welcome to a bright, versatile creative studio designed for photographers, content creators, and small business owners. This cozy, open concept space is ideal for portrait sessions, branding shoots, maternity photos, headshots, product photography, social media content, podcasts, and intimate creative meetings.
The studio features a flexible layout
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$50
/hr
1 hr min
NBP Studios
Serving the DeKalb, IL area5.0 (40)
5 guests
NBP Studios. Welcome to your little slice of studio space heaven a creative, flexible space for your portrait sessions, boudoir, creative sessions, and more. This space is versatile and minimal, giving you many opportunities for your vision to come to life.
Key Location Features:
Heated
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$90
/hr
1 hr min
VIBI Photo Studio
Serving the DeKalb, IL area5.0 (22)
10 guests
VIBI Photo Studio. Studio included:
• Godox DP800III V (800Ws flash)
• Aputure Spotlight Mount Set 36°
• Godox SL300R RGB (continuous light)
• Godox SL300III (continuous light)
• Godox MS300V (300Ws flash)
• Godox MS300 (300Ws flash)
• Yongnuo YN600L II Pro (LED panel)
• Litemons LE300Bi (continuous light)
• Parabolic Softbox 120 cm
• Octabox 90 cm
• Lantern Softbox (China
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$60
/hr
1 hr min
Jaded Rose Studio
Serving the DeKalb, IL area5.0 (8)
15 guests
Jaded Rose Studio. Step into a thoughtfully curated photography studio designed for creativity, comfort, and connection. Located in the heart of Morris, this upstairs loft style space offers abundant natural light from east facing windows, making it ideal for portrait, boudoir, maternity, lifestyle, and branding sessions.
The studio is styled
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$75
/hr
1 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
GBP Studios
DeKalb Township, IL6 guests
GBP Studios. Welcome to a creative, high quality recording studio designed for artists, podcasters, and creators who want a focused, inspiring space to bring their ideas to life.
This studio is ideal for:
• 🎶 Music recording & vocal sessions
• 🎧 Mixing & production
• 🎙️ Podcasts & voiceovers
• 📹 Content creation, interviews & reels
• 🎬
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$40
/hr
2 hr min
Swoboda Studio
Serving the DeKalb, IL area5.0 (4)
10 guests
Swoboda Studio. Welcome to Swoboda Studio, a bright and modern creative loft in South Elgin designed for photographers, content creators, and brands who want a clean, versatile, and fully equipped shooting space.
Flooded with beautiful natural light, the studio features large windows with soft sheer curtains, high ceilings, and
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$60
/hr
1 hr min
MIH Studios
Serving the DeKalb, IL area5.0 (36)
10 guests
MIH Studios. Space works great for photography, video shooting, interviews, painting, different art mediums, content creation, meetings, video calls, Zoom meetings, study room. Room features color lightbulbs, letting you easily turn the room color to blue, purple, red etc. It also includes access multiple rooms in the rest
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$45
/hr
1 hr min
Latrice Murphy Design and Photography
Serving the DeKalb, IL area5.0 (10)
20 guests
Latrice Murphy Design and Photography. Welcome to my versatile and inviting photography studio, perfect for capturing stunning portraits, headshots, client meetings, or experimenting with new photography techniques! The open floor plan features seamlessly defined spaces for both meetings and photo sessions, offering flexibility for your creative endeavors.
Immerse yourself in the expansive
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$125
/hr
1 hr min
Signature Beauty by Aallure Esthetics
Serving the DeKalb, IL area5.0 (33)
12 guests
Signature Beauty by Aallure Esthetics. Step into the Creative Beauty Loft designed to bring any vision to life. Whether you’re shooting photos, recording a podcast, or getting camera ready, this space has everything you need in one location.
✨ Photography Studio – A fully equipped setup featuring multiple colored backdrops, professional triggered
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$50
/hr
1 hr min
Stylish Home | Great location for photo or video
Serving the DeKalb, IL area5.0 (3)
20 guests
Cozy bungalow located in rockford. The space can be used as a meeting space, work retreats. The home is also great for photography and video production. Modern kitchen with lots of natural light makes a great choice for content creators. Bedrooms filled with natural light provide
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$80
/hr
3 hr min
Independent Commercial Photo Studio w/ Cyclorama
Serving the DeKalb, IL area5.0 (6)
10 guests
Purpose built photo studio intended for commercial, editorial, and portrait photography. The studio provides a professional environment with ground floor access and a variety of features to give your client an excellent experience. From a 16'x12' corner cyclorama, to motorized backdrops, built in bluetooth speaker system,
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$90
/hr
2 hr min
Photography Studio with boho room, seamless paper backdrops, and LED window walls.
Serving the DeKalb, IL area5.0 (232)
11 guests
Roxy Heart Photography
Photography studio with plenty of different backdrop options. Two rooms available. Front room has an LED light wall. Mimics a big window natural lighting. Always get perfect lighting no matter the weather, day or night. Seamless paper backdrops available. With plenty of colors
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$55
/hr
1 hr min
DivMo Studio
Serving the DeKalb, IL area5.0 (392)
15 guests
DivMo Studio. The space includes beautiful Boho Suite with a lot of natural light and Studio style room with white backdrop with plenty of stools and props. Comes with white seamless backdrop white.
FREE GEAR
1 Nanlite FS 300C RGB LED Monolight
1 Nanlite
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$50
/hr
1 hr min
Waterfront Property
Serving the DeKalb, IL area8 guests
Waterfront Property. Welcome to our tranquil single story ranch style waterfront home — the perfect blend of comfort, style, and inspiration. With expansive, nearly floor to ceiling windows that flood the space with natural light, this serene setting is ideal for everything from intimate gatherings to creative productions.
Step
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$100
/hr
2 hr min
Naperville Photo/Video Studio
Serving the DeKalb, IL area6 guests
All inclusive & perfect for all studio photo/videography, editorials, campaigns & talking head setups.
Industrial aesthetic, Moveable Wood Wall Background on wheels, AC & heating.
Large selection of included continuous lighting.
C stands.
Usually quiet enough for dialogue recording (Is
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$85
/hr
3 hr min
Natural Light Photography Studio
Serving the DeKalb, IL area5.0 (208)
20 guests
Bright, white, and minimal, our 600+ square foot natural light studio space is the perfect space for product photography, headshot sessions, video interviews, and more. With varying seating options, available white or black 11.5 foot wide seamless paper backdrops, and gently diffused natural light, any angle
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$65
/hr
2 hr min
Edge Yoga School
Serving the DeKalb, IL area5.0 (3)
10 guests
Edge Yoga School. Nestled in the heart of Downtown Wheaton, you will find our beautiful peaceful studio amidst five star restaurants, the train station, parks, and landmark buildings.
Events
This space is perfect for Sound Bath Meditations. Ask us about assisting with photos and videos of your event.
Vibe
Natural light
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$40
/hr
2 hr min
The Glen Ellyn House
Serving the DeKalb, IL area5.0 (16)
20 guests
The Glen Ellyn House. Located just outside Chicago, this home has become a favorite for commercial productions, brand campaigns, and editorial shoots. Production teams consistently return for its versatile layouts, exceptional natural light, and production friendly experience.
What activities work well in your space?
Commercial Production
* National commercials
* Brand campaigns
* Lifestyle photography
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$135
/hr
3 hr min
Hive22 Studios
Serving the DeKalb, IL area4.9 (21)
15 guests
Hive22 Studios. Please note that there is a 2 hr minimum booking. Also seamless paper is only provided as an add on.
Christmas set is available for a limited time.
A multi set studio.
jungle set
light wall
antique wall
brick wall
seamless
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$65
/hr
2 hr min
Studio 33 Chicago
Serving the DeKalb, IL area27 guests
Studio 33 Chicago. Designed for photographers, filmmakers, brands, agencies, podcasters, and content creators, this modern production studio is built to accommodate everything from commercial productions to social media content, interviews, product photography, headshots, music videos, podcasts, workshops, and creative meetings.
The centerpiece of the studio is a large professional cyclorama
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$74
/hr
2 hr min
Shooting stage with green screen
Serving the DeKalb, IL area10 guests
11ftx26ft shooting stage with green screen backdrop or white backdrop with lighting, audio dampening privacy curtain, and carpeted flooring. Great for one or two talent shoots. On main floor of office building. Audio recording booths available for additional charge. Use of conference room available for an
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$150
/hr
1 hr min
Modern White Photo Studio
Serving the DeKalb, IL area10 guests
Welcome to a bright, modern studio designed for photographers, content creators, and creative professionals. With a clean, luxury aesthetic and flexible open layout, the space is perfect for photography, video production, branding sessions, social media content, podcasts, and small creative workshops.
The studio features a professional seamless
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$49
/hr
1 hr min
Grit & Glow, LLC
Serving the DeKalb, IL area5.0 (9)
10 guests
Grit & Glow, LLC. Whether you're hosting a private class, leading a small group workshop, or simply need space to rehearse or film, this studio offers a clean, quiet, and inspiring environment.
Perfect For:
• Dance rehearsals
• Private dance or fitness classes (up to 8 to 10 participants)
• Yoga, barre,
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$40
/hr
1 hr min
CANVAS Photography Studio
Serving the DeKalb, IL area30 guests
CANVAS Photography Studio. Welcome to CANVAS Photography Studio.
Leading Chicago area's most thoughtfully designed studios created to inspire extraordinary work.
Studio for photographers who expect MORE.
Luxury 3500 sq.ft creative space designed for photographers, content creators and brands seeking a refined and versatile environment.
Our studio features 7 creative shooting areas, spacious
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$110
/hr
1 hr min
Spacious Dance Studio with Plenty of Natural Light
Serving the DeKalb, IL area4.9 (20)
19 guests
Space is excellent for dance classes, workout classes, stretching classes or photoshoots.
There are shared bathrooms with the gymnastics studio next door.
Space Details:
1500 SQ Ft
Benches, Couches
Table (if needed)
Parking on site
Restrooms
Sound system
Street
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$50
/hr
1 hr min
Creative Studio 11
Serving the DeKalb, IL area5.0 (2)
12 guests
Creative Studio 11. Creative Studio 11 is a professional, fully equipped studio located in Wheeling, a suburb of Chicago, perfect for photography and video ,podcast recording, content creation, and workshops.
The studio features:
Professional photo studio for high quality shoots
Dedicated podcast room with audio and optional video setup
Private event room for
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$65
/hr
1 hr min
Motion Source Studio
Serving the DeKalb, IL area5.0 (64)
20 guests
Motion Source Studio. Full service, boutique 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’
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$125
/hr
5 hr min
Spilt Coffee Studio
Serving the DeKalb, IL area5.0 (6)
8 guests
Spilt Coffee Studio. Minimalistic, artsy vibes inside a 425 sqft studio on ground floor. Includes multiple paper backdrop options, with MCM furniture and stools/chairs for portrait props. Natural, indirect light with options to upgrade strobe lights. Studio is near restaurants, bars, boutique shops, coffee shops, and blocks away from
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$95
/hr
2 hr min
Art-Filled Creative Studio in Riverside - Inspire Your Creativity
Serving the DeKalb, IL area5.0 (1)
15 guests
A Downtown Riverside Creative Haven
Nestled near the heart of Riverside, IL, our studio offers a unique, inspiring space ideal for various creative pursuits. This versatile space is designed to cater to all your creative needs, from brainstorming sessions and business meetings to photo shoots and intimate
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$100
/hr
2 hr min
Beautiful lake side property for a perfect photo shoot with amazingly colorful sunsets.
Serving the DeKalb, IL area5.0 (1)
50 guests
Large lake side back yard with beautiful weeping willows. Natural home made bench with flower planters on each side make for a picturesque location facing either way (towards the lake or the house). Spring and summer nights bring vibrant colors during sunset in hues of
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$75
/hr
2 hr min
The Galleria
Serving the DeKalb, IL area5.0 (2)
30 guests
The Galleria. Welcome to a 1400 sq ft creative content studio in Chicago designed for photographers, artists, and brands looking for a versatile, multi set environment.
This space is ideal for photoshoots, music videos, content creation, branding sessions, and small productions. The studio features several visually distinct setups, allowing
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$100
/hr
1 hr min
Creative Studio Space
Serving the DeKalb, IL area5.0 (13)
20 guests
Chicago in Action Studio is a dynamic and versatile creative studio space available for bookings. With a spacious and well equipped environment, we offer the perfect setting to bring your vision to life. Whether you're looking to host a unique gathering or need a space
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$30
/hr
1 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 September 2026.
How much does a portrait photography location cost to rent in DeKalb?
Portrait photography locations in DeKalb 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 $77, whereas larger venues run about $87 per hour.
portrait photography locations Pricing Range in DeKalb, IL
Graphic displaying average hourly rates for portrait photography locations venues in DeKalb, ranging between $77 and $87.
$78/hr average
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How long do people rent portrait photography locations in DeKalb?
Most portrait photography locations are scheduled for 3 hours, with 5 people in attendance. You’ll find the most Portrait Photoshoots starting between 5:00 PM and 6:00 PM.
portrait photography locations Booking Times in DeKalb, IL
Image representing average rental time for portrait photography locations in DeKalb, emphasizing most start between 5:00 PM to 6:00 PM.
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM
2:00 PM9:00 PM
How popular are portrait photography locations in DeKalb?
Our local hosts have welcomed 24599 people into their portrait photography locations with reviews averaging 4.98 stars. Most even said they would book again -- about 99%.
Reviews for portrait photography locations
Crystal C.
Downtown Barrington studio space
The studio itself is beautiful! It is the perfect space for a natural light photographer. As a fellow family portrait photographer, I used the space to capture portraits of a family with twin 1 year olds. It worked out perfectly and I am excited for future opportunities to use the...
Nineveh D.
Photography Studio with boho room, seamless paper backdrops, and LED window walls.
Roxy was very communicative and professional. Her studio offered a variety of backdrops, props, and furniture. I will definitely be coming back for more portraits! I highly recommend booking Roxy's studio...
Adaora E.
Enlightened Elegance: Discover an All White Light-Filled Studio in the Heart of Downtown Naperville
space was larger than I imagined, more than enough space for a small party or event. There were multiple photography props that made my headshots stand out. I will definitely think of this space when I need to rent in the future...
William F.
Photography Studio with boho room, seamless paper backdrops, and LED window walls.
Very responsive host. Studio appeared as advertised. I did a simple portrait shoot
Arielle G.
Natural Light Photography Studio
Perfect space in the burbs for portrait sessions
Steph G.
Natural Light Photography Studio
Incredible space with the right amount of natural light and furniture! Perfect for what we needed...portraits & family photos...
Mars H.
Downtown Barrington studio space
Stephanie is an absolute awesome host! Everything went super smooth.
Amazing space for family portraits. Has lots of very cute props, love the natural lighting, and we appreciate the heated space! Definitely would book this studio again...
Hali H.
Downtown Wheaton Studio with Natural Light
10/10!! Michelle was so kind and accommodating. The space was perfect for what we needed to do. I booked this to take headshots for a client and it was a success. I will definitely keep her in mind for future bookings.
Thanks again, Michelle...
Solomon K.
Aesthetic Modern Studio with an Urban Feel
The space was perfect for my headshot photo session. Latrice was a great host, very professional and really helpful. I would definitely use her wonderful space in the future...
Bradley K.
Fully Equipped Downtown Elgin Photo Studio
to work with multiple people, different settings with the furniture and studio backdrop itself. Highly recommend!! Rented a studio for 2 people for a headshot photoshoot...
Lexi M.
Bright Coastal Production House in Wheaton
in person, it is absolutely STUNNING. This was a last minute booking due to weather; we used the space for a first look, bridal portraits and family photos before the ceremony (held at a different venue). The space is wonderfully lit with natural light and there are so many different...
Jahlisa M.
Funky and Roomy Meeting & Workspace with Photo opps in Downtown Batavia
space was even more beautiful than expected. We hosted a mixer and branding event for Doulas. We were able to get an abundance of headshots that fits everyone's unique business aesthetics thanks to the many unique background settings and props. There was ample close parking which was a plus...
Victoria M.
Natural Light Photography Studio
Perfect studio for mothers day portraits. Love using this space in the suburbs
Brian R.
Downtown Loft in Art District
beautiful!”
The beautiful natural light from the large windows as well as the cozy interior made for the a perfect space for our lifestyle/headshot portrait photography session!
The Host Emily, is incredible! she is super responsive and accommodating, I will definitely be back again...
Lindsay R.
Modern Art & Photo Studio
It was a great space! Perfect for my clients headshots
Justin S.
Beautiful Boho Suite with a lot of natural light and Studio style room with white backdrop
Great space for portraits
Katie S.
Natural Light Photography Studio
is always ready to go. They've thought of everything! Our team had a great time jamming out to music as we updated our head shots :) Thank you...
Katlyn S.
Enlightened Elegance: Discover an All White Light-Filled Studio in the Heart of Downtown Naperville
it justice. It has the perfect amount of natural lighting & being able to utilize every space of this studio was great!! Whether you need headshots, maternity photos, family photos ect, this studio is perfect for everyone. Highly recommend...
Courtney T.
Beautiful Boho Suite with a lot of natural light and Studio style room with white backdrop
many props to choose from, and because the space has multiple backdrop options, I was able to give my client several options for her headshots. The space was also clean, air conditioned, and easily accessible. We were both very pleased with our experience and I will most likely be back...
Sandra Z.
Beautiful Boho Suite with a lot of natural light and Studio style room with white backdrop
Absolutely gorgeous space!! I booked this for a personal branding portrait session and it was nothing short of perfect. So many gorgeous locations to shoot in and every single one matched my vibe while also giving a unique flare. The host was very responsive and easy to work with. 15/10...
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