How much does a photo studio cost to rent in Des Moines?
Photo studios in Des Moines average $73 per hour to rent, but it’s easy to spend less or more depending on what you’re looking for.
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Popular photo studios
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from$75/hr
Downtown Studio Where Rustic Meets Industrial
Downtown Des Moines, IA
5.0(43)
25Our studio is a spacious one room studio with both rustic and industrial vibes. With polished concrete floors, white walls, and concrete ceilings, the space feels open and modern. There are 4 different seamless backdrop options that include white, beige, light pink, and lemon yellow...
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from$75/hr
Downtown industrial space with lots of natural light with views of East Village and Downtown Des Moines.
Downtown Des Moines, IA
5.0(25)
50Invictus Media. ...all four sides of the building. The studio space includes multiple backdrops, Elinchrom softbox lights, and different styles of furniture for professional photography use. STUD1O can also double as a small event space offering banquet tables, banquet chairs and table clothes for your event. This...
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from$25/hr
Lovely Backyard in Beaverdale with Pergola Porch, Perfect for Photo and Video Shoots
Drake, Des Moines, IA
20
...quiet tree-filled neighborhood, this yard is covered with large mature trees providing great shade and beautiful backdrops. Perfect for photo or video shoots. The space: • Large back yard that includes nice landscaping, a porch with pergola, a sectional, a firepit and playset. Included Amenities...
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from$75/hr
The 1970’s Time Capsule Home
Beaverdale, Des Moines, IA
30
...Home was built in 1972 and has most of the original furniture from that time period. It was specifically designed for photo shoots and films. All of the decor is vintage, most of the furniture was made in the 1960’s or 70’s. All...
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from$40/hr
Unique, beautiful and professional or event space
Ingersoll Park, Des Moines, IA
5.0(23)
20Studio 629. Enjoy this welcoming space in Des Moines for all of your needs! Studio 629 is a space created for your meeting, engaging, and collaborating needs. We host team meetings, team retreats, dinner parties, small classes, book clubs, and more! Bring people together for collaboration sessions...
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from$40/hr
Tropical Disco Dreamhouse, 7 minutes from downtwon
Merle Hay, Des Moines, IA
20
This fully renovated Palm Springs-inspired home is only 7 minutes from downtown Des Moines. Be one of the first to experience Des Moines's pastel paradise, launching in October 2023! This house was a DIY dream to remodel and furnish, from the vintage gumball machine to...
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from$125/hr
Centrally Located Serene Wooded Home
Saylorville, Des Moines, IA
5.0(1)
20...Des Moines metro. "...felt like we were tucked away in our own woods." - Ian Past clients have included - Better Home & Gardens photo shoot, filming crews for electrical company commercial and marketing company doing cooking film shoot. INDOOR SPACE The master bedroom has a King size...
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from$75/hr
Colorful, eclectic, professionally decorated content house
4.2 miles from Des Moines, IA
5.0(3)
6...Designed with bold colors and feminine sass , this 2 bedroom, 1 bath house has plenty of fun spaces for photoshoots- including a game room with a double meaning neon sign;) IG worthy, Onlyfans friendly...or maybe you just need a secret nooner getaway house😈 On...
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from$50/hr
Fully Equipped Studio with Convenient Location
5.5 miles from Des Moines, IA
5.0(1)
6-We have a very flexible photo and video studio with multiple backgrounds and props. -Dressing area is adjacent to the camera room and separate bathrooms are down the hall. -Lighting Units and expert consulting at no extra charge. -Front room can be used for guests...
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from$70/hr
Versatile Natural Light Photography Studio
5.6 miles from Des Moines, IA
5.0(28)
10...Welcome to the studio! *The Christmas tree will be up and available November 1st - end of December* This versatile natural light photography studio is located in Clive, IA. With 4 rooms with varying decor styles, this can be your perfect space for personal branding, headshots...
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from$100/hr
Unique Office Space in Waukee
12.3 miles from Des Moines, IA
20
...has multiple different rooms available with great accent walls and beautifully decorated. It can be used for video recording, meeting space, or photography. Our space also has a rock wall in it, lots of comfy couches, and could be used for multiple different purposes...
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from$125/hr
Small Town Iowa Video Podcast Studio
14.8 miles from Des Moines, IA
6
...Aside from the podcast room, renters can access our dark and moody waiting area and common area. Ideal for professional and lifestyle photography, talking head video content and related uses...
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Frequently Asked Questions
How popular are photo studios in Des Moines?
Our local hosts have welcomed 2368+ people into their photo studios with reviews averaging 5 stars. Most even said they would book again -- about 100%.
How long do people rent photo studios in Des Moines?
Most photo studios are scheduled for 3 hours, with 5 people in attendance. You’ll find the most Photo Studios starting between 1:00 PM and 2:00 PM.
Pricing and popularity information in this section is based on proprietary data from bookings made on Peerspace from 2016-2024.
Reviews for photo studios
Tony A.
Rustic Highland Park Studio
Responded back in a matter of minutes
Space was exactly how it appeared online
Photo shoot
Ariela C.
Downtown Studio Where Rustic Meets Industrial
Laura is always my fav to work with! She responds quickly, the space is always clean and tidy, and I love doing my photoshoots here...
Kalen D.
Historic Loft Space With Modern Amenities in Omaha's Old Market - Blank Canvas for Your Next Event, Photo/video Shoot +more
used this space for a photoshoot and it worked out wonderfully! Plenty of natural light from the giant windows and lots of character between the walls, doors, and pillars...
Melissa G.
Creative Space to Capture Photos of Family’s or Individuals
Alicia’s home was just as advertised! Very welcoming and made it easy to do our photo shoot. She communicated well and was easy to access...
Bailey J.
Boutique Photo Studio in Liberty, Missouri
had a photoshoot for my online business, & the cutest space! Has a lot of backdrop options & cute little props! Definitely will be back! I loved the space...
Cory V.
Multi level home with lots of charm
as smoothly and simply as it possibly could. And the home was amazing—even more beautiful in person than the already gorgeous photos. We had a blast shooting here...
Chelsea P.
Versatile Natural Light Photography Studio
She is interested in your input and really wants you to have success in your photo shoots. Overall great experience
Anival T.
Versatile Natural Light Photography Studio
Amazing place for a photoshoot, amateur or professional. Amanda is very welcoming. Will definitely book again
Jen P.
Downtown industrial space with lots of natural light with views of East Village and Downtown Des Moines.
JenniferKathryn provided clear communication and was great to work with on booking this space for a brand photo shoot. The space itself has a variety of backdrops, seating, and the natural light can’t be beat. We’ll be back...
Randy M.
Downtown industrial space with lots of natural light with views of East Village and Downtown Des Moines.
The studio was an extraordinary example of a great space to utilize for a photoshoot. The lighting was amazing and the availability of backgrounds and seating. It was warm and comfortable and offered so many shoots options. Katherine , the host was present and attentive to what we might have needed...
Jamie M.
Downtown industrial space with lots of natural light with views of East Village and Downtown Des Moines.
Gorgeous space!!! Excellent host with a variety of furniture options for a family photo shoot. The natural light was terrific so we didn’t use the lights, but it’s super thoughtful to have those on hand. Is definitely suggest this space to others...
Drew P.
Downtown industrial space with lots of natural light with views of East Village and Downtown Des Moines.
This place is 1000x times better than the pictures and Jennifer was an incredible host
Your filming and photoshoots deserve a place like this...
Hailey W.
Downtown industrial space with lots of natural light with views of East Village and Downtown Des Moines.
Beautiful space and great communication! Hoping to use this studio for a photoshoot again in the future
Jill N.
Downtown industrial space with lots of natural light with views of East Village and Downtown Des Moines.
loved the variety of backdrop options and the selection of chairs. I also appreciated the EXCELLENT communication from the host. Definitely recommend for brand photography and headshots...
Ariela C.
Downtown industrial space with lots of natural light with views of East Village and Downtown Des Moines.
Host was great! Clear instruction and beautiful lighting. The place was gorgeous I am definitely booking again. We took photos for a bridal shoot and I’m in love...
Shanna A.
The Moon Lodge - Cabin on Crystal Lakes
cabin feel was perfectly curated, clean, and inviting. The photos are a great representation of the space. It has a large deck looking out onto the lake plenty of room to groove inside. We rented the space for a personal Photoshoot and had the best time. Rylie was so sweet...
Aaron M.
The Moon Lodge - Cabin on Crystal Lakes
This space is absolutely beautiful. We used it for our engagement photos shoot. It has such a cozy, warm vibe. The host is so kind and thoughtful. Highly recommend this space...
Kaley K.
The Moon Lodge - Cabin on Crystal Lakes
This serene cabin was the perfect environment for my photo shoot. My stylist & I really wanted a cabin feel for this particular shoot. Once we arrived, it was even more special than the photos - my favorite aspects were the fireplace/mantle, all of the original cedar and the canoe right on...
Kelsey H.
Elegant Historic Home
We had the most amazing photoshoot here! Amanda’s home is even more beautiful in person. Truly a daydream of a space
Dareious D.
Content Creation Studio - Cyc Wall - Downtown Cedar Rapids
Robert was a great host with a super cool venue! Beautifully decorated with all essentials needed for a great photoshoot session...