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Pricing and popularity information in this section is based on proprietary Peerspace booking data, reflecting recent booking activity and the latest data available through February 2026.

How much does a live music venue cost to rent in Des Moines?

Live music venues in Des Moines average $53 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 $45, whereas larger venues run about $88 per hour.

How popular are live music venues in Des Moines?

Our local hosts have welcomed 583 people into their live music venues with reviews averaging 4.94 stars. Most even said they would book again -- about 98%.

How long do people rent live music venues in Des Moines?

Most live music venues are scheduled for 3 hours, with 12 people in attendance. You’ll find the most Live Music starting between 12:00 PM and 1:00 PM.

Reviews for live music venues

Susan B.
Industrial Cafe Event Space - Central Minneapolis
beyond to ensure that our event went exactly as we wanted it to go. The space itself is ideal for a party with live music and has a great, classy bar vibe. The location near North Loop and the Twins stadium was very convenient with close...
Alexandra L.
Commercial Space in Iconic Downtown Building
owner. The space was perfect for my event! Plenty of room, seating, tables, bar space and vintage ambiance. Stage area with capability for live music. Love Lee...
Nehemiah L.
Community Art Gallery
space and Ephraim was a responsive host. Mostly used as a gallery it was a fun project to turn it over to a live music space. I would definitely book with Ephraim again...
Lorissa S.
Industrial Cafe Event Space - Central Minneapolis
Absolutely perfect space for any event you have planned! We had a surprise 50th for my sister and brought in our own live music and food. Rob and Hector were wonderful hosts and took good care of everyone. We had a wonderful night. Just a few...
Updated February 19, 2026Our data is refreshed in real time using booking trends, verified guest reviews, and direct partner updates — with additional quality checks from our team.