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Modern Downtown Location, Perfect for Video/Photo/Content Shoots

Durham, NC

10 guests

Welcome to our renovated travel inspired centrally located home. If you're in Durham for an event and need a quiet place to shoot video content, this the perfect space for you! You'll be just 5 minutes away from Downtown Durham where you'll find the best…
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$75
/hr
3 hr min

Downtown Modern Retreat|Photo & Video Shoots| Business Meetings|PetFriendly

Durham, NC

4.7 (3)

12 guests

Newly built Modern home tastefully decorated to serve all of your creative needs including team meetings, off-sites, conferences, presentations, product launches, dinners, cocktail receptions, and anything else your team comes up with! We are flexible and accommodating hosts. Pet friendly too! You need something we…
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$125
/hr
3 hr min

Industrial Photography Studio with Seamless Backdrop

Durham, NC

10 guests

This versatile industrial-style creative studio is perfect for photography, videography, content creation, branding shoots, portraits, interviews, podcasts, social media content, and small production projects. The space features a large seamless backdrop wall, professional lighting equipment, softboxes, grids, and multiple fabric backdrops to help bring your…
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$50
/hr
1 hr min

Historic Downtown Durham Loft

Downtown, Durham, NC

20 guests

Bright & Historic Downtown Loft for Shoots, Workshops & Small Gatherings Step into a sun-drenched, open-concept downtown Durham loft that perfectly blends industrial charm with refined modern style. Featuring soaring ceilings, original hardwood floors, exposed brick, and massive windows, this light-filled space offers a warm…
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$95
/hr
1 hr min

Charming Modern Downtown Home|Photoshoots & Filming| Meetings|PetFriendly

Durham, NC

4.7 (3)

12 guests

Newly built Modern home tastefully decorated to serve all of your creative needs including team meetings, off-sites, conferences, presentations, product launches, dinners, cocktail receptions, and anything else your team comes up with! We are flexible and accommodating hosts. Pet friendly too! You need something we…
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$145
/hr
3 hr min

Downtown Natural Light Studio

Downtown, Durham, NC

5.0 (108)

15 guests

Our studio offers about 500 square feet of usable space. There are huge east facing windows allowing for natural light photography, videography and anything else we may not have thought of! There is a 20x20 soft white wall for seamless shots. We also have a…
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$85
/hr
2 hr min

Modern Co-Working & Meeting Hub in Historic Downtown Durham

Downtown, Durham, NC

25 guests

About the Space Nestled in the heart of Downtown Durham’s historic City Center district, this inspiring co-working and meeting hub offers the perfect blend of functionality, collaboration, and aesthetic appeal. Located in the iconic Law Building on the renowned Black Wall Street, the space is…
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$224
/hr
3 hr min

Whole Home with private parking

Durham, NC

5.0 (1)

30 guests

Welcome to a versatile content creation space designed for photographers, filmmakers, podcasters, influencers, and creative teams. Featuring multiple shoot-ready rooms with great natural light, stylish furnishings, and a variety of backdrops, this Durham location includes 4 bedrooms,2.5 bathrooms, a dedicated workspace, private driveway parking, a…
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$60
/hr
2 hr min

Downtown's #1 Multimedia Space in Durham (w/ Engineer)

Downtown, Durham, NC

5 guests

Unlock your creative potential in a thoughtfully designed multimedia studio tailored for artists, entrepreneurs, and content creators. Ideal for recording sessions, podcasts, interviews, photo/video shoots, livestreams, and intimate workshops, this dynamic space adapts to your vision. The studio includes a sound-treated recording room with professional-grade…
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$100
/hr
2 hr min

Fully Equipped Content Creators’ Studio for Podcasts & Video in Trendy Downtown Durham Office

Downtown, Durham, NC

5.0 (10)

6 guests

Welcome to Downtown Durham’s fully equipped podcast and video studio, a versatile and modern space designed for content creators, entrepreneurs, and small teams. Located in the heart of Durham's vibrant City Center district, this studio is perfect for podcasting, video production, content creation, and collaborative…
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$68
/hr
1 hr min

Downtown's #1 Multimedia Space in Durham

Downtown, Durham, NC

5 guests

Step into a creative sanctuary designed for artists, entrepreneurs, and content creators. This versatile multimedia studio is perfect for recording sessions, podcasting, interviews, photo/video shoots, livestreams, and small workshops. The space features a cozy recording room with professional acoustics, a stylish lounge area for breaks…
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$75
/hr
2 hr min

Downtown Office Building

West End, Durham, NC

5.0 (2)

50 guests

Office building located just west of Downtown Durham’s City Center, near the Durham Co-Op and the Cookery. It includes rentable office and meeting space. There is a large conference room with a table and seating for at least 12 people as well as breakaway office…
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$125
/hr
3 hr min

Fully Equipped Photo & Video Studio | Green Screen, Teleprompter, Cameras & Lighting and Editing Settings for Premier Pro

Umstead, Raleigh, NC

20 guests

Bring your creative vision to life in our fully equipped professional photo and video production studio, designed for content creators, businesses, photographers, videographers, and production teams. Whether you're filming a commercial, recording an interview, producing YouTube videos, creating social media content, or capturing professional photography,…
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$50
/hr
12 hr min

All-In-One Creative Studio with Natural Light for Photo, Video & Podcasts

Morrisville, NC

5.0 (1)

30 guests

This versatile, all-in-one creative studio is ideal for photo shoots, video production, podcast recording, interviews, content creation, auditions, workshops, and small creative meetings. The open layout allows for flexible setups, with dedicated zones that can be styled for filming, photography, or podcasting. The space features…
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$85
/hr
3 hr min

Stunningly designed greenhouse, flooded with light!

Durham, NC

6 guests

Sitting at a serene location on a small lake, Blue Door Studio offers an incredible photo opportunity or micro event space for every occasion. With indoor and outdoor settings available, there is no limit to the variety of moments you can capture. From romantic scenes…
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$65
/hr
1 hr min

Cozy Downtown Durham Meeting Room in Historic Brick Building with Modern Flair

Downtown, Durham, NC

5.0 (2)

2 guests

Welcome to a charming, private meeting room nestled in the heart of the historic City Center district on Durham's renowned Black Wall Street. Located in the iconic Law Building, this space is surrounded by the vibrant energy of bustling Downtown Durham, home to startups, venture…
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$24
/hr
4 hr min

Modern Wooded Home with Large Windows and Garden

Chapel Hill, NC

5.0 (6)

11 guests

This private, light-filled home in Chapel Hill is the perfect location for commercial or project filming, interviews, or lifestyle photography. The living room, dining room, and kitchen are open-concept with 18-foot windows in the living room and double sliding glass doors in the dining area.…
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$95
/hr
4 hr min

Mid century modern home set in the woods - featured by Arch Digest

North Hills, Raleigh, NC

5.0 (2)

10 guests

This vibrant, layered home is a dream location for photo and video shoots. With bold wallpaper, curated vintage accents, and warm wood finishes throughout, every room offers a unique backdrop. Natural light pours in through large windows, especially in the open living and dining area,…
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$300
/hr
4 hr min

Natural Light + Elegant Textures Studio | Cream & Sage Home

Cary, Apex, NC

5.0 (1)

12 guests

A professional-grade creative studio in the suburbs, bathed in abundant natural daylight and designed to flex effortlessly from production to gathering. Warm wood finishes, linen sofas, and soothing sage green accents set a relaxed yet elevated tone, while the quartzite island anchors the space for…
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$110
/hr
3 hr min

Sleepy Garden

Creedmoor, NC

5.0 (9)

10 guests

Paradise-like garden hiding in the rural Creedmoor, NC. All kinds of flowers bloom all year round, and 3 acres of Pond, a luxurious Victoria sunroom, spacious patio under trees shade, 2 gazebos, all nice furnished and decorated. Everybody was stunned by its beautiful. We have…
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$200
/hr
1 hr min

Open Family Living Space for your next Production

Wake Forest, NC

4.8 (6)

25 guests

Fresh open floor plan open to the kitchen, eating, living room, keeping room and we have swings! Enjoy a moody bourbon room and beautiful custom natural oak office. We also have an open space meant for a gym/barre studio! The first floor space has lots…
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$175
/hr
4 hr min

Private Nature Retreat/ Light Filled Farmhouse

Rougemont, NC

15 guests

Welcome to a peaceful, open-air farm retreat where nature, privacy, and versatility come together beautifully. This spacious property offers a mix of scenic outdoor areas and thoughtfully maintained grounds, making it ideal for a variety of gatherings and productions. The space works especially well for…
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$80
/hr
3 hr min

Beautiful Midtown Raleigh luxury home within walking distance to North Hills

North Hills, Raleigh, NC

5.0 (6)

25 guests

Open concept home in Midtown Raleigh, NC. Modern feel with cool colors and finishes. Great for a family home backdrop for a show, movie, commercial, interview, music video, or branded content shoot. This home has been selected for productions and shoots by ESPN, Zillow, Animal…
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$175
/hr
4 hr min

Total360 Photo Studio Wake Forest

Wake Forest, NC

5.0 (109)

15 guests

Our one-of-a-kind studio offers photographers an affordable space in Wake Forest, NC, to be as creative as they want with their clients. The 850-square-foot area provides ample room for styled shoots, headshots, family and holiday photos, maternity shoots, birthday photoshoots, YouTube videos, product photography, etc.…
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$80
/hr
1 hr min

North Raleigh High Rise Apartment.

North Hills, Raleigh, NC

5.0 (1)

8 guests

This modern, high‑end apartment is ideal for photo and video shoots, social media content creation, interviews, podcast recordings, small meetings, and intimate creative sessions. The space gets abundant natural light from floor‑to‑ceiling windows, making it perfect for lifestyle, fashion, product, and influencer content. The open‑concept…
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$100
/hr
3 hr min

Modern Cary Production Studio with White CYC Wall

Cary, NC

5.0 (2)

8 guests

A modern white CYC wall studio ideal for video production, photography, interviews, commercials, content creation, and social media shoots. The space offers a seamless cyclorama, professional lighting options, flexible camera setups, and a clean, minimalist aesthetic perfect for any production style. Located in Cary with…
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$85
/hr
2 hr min

Rainbow Retreat - Raleigh Five Points / Lots of natural light/Photo Shoot Ready

Raleigh, NC

5 guests

Just as nature surprises us with amazing color when we least expect it, we’ll hope you’ll enjoy the colorful surprises and natural elements throughout the Rainbow Retreat. This home has been designed with love to create a one-of-a-kind, modern retreat feel. It’s energizing and vibrant…
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$100
/hr
3 hr min

Vintage Mod Pad: Walkable to Village District/Lots of Natural Light

Raleigh, NC

5 guests

Welcome to our space, where gold ceilings & disco ball planters await you! Inspired by vintage pieces & period specific style, our renovated 1950s condo has a funky, retro-modern feel that’s grounded & earthy. The space surprises and delights and is the perfect venue for…
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$100
/hr
3 hr min

Bold Jewel-Tone Photo & Content Studio, Downtown Raleigh

Downtown, Raleigh, NC

5.0 (74)

15 guests

Nine19 Photography Studio is a bold, jewel-toned 609 sq ft studio on the 9th floor in the heart of Downtown Raleigh, designed by a working photographer with 13+ years behind the lens. High ceilings, two elevators for easy load-in, and professional lighting gear included with…
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$85
/hr
2 hr min

Curated House in Cary

MacDonalds Woods, Cary, NC

5.0 (1)

10 guests

Step into The Glengarry House, a boutique-style home curated with thoughtful design and comfort in mind. With spacious rooms, a cozy faux fireplace lounge, a dining area wrapped in statement wallpaper, and an inviting coffee bar, the house offers a variety of backdrops perfect for…
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$100
/hr
2 hr min

Aruna - Modern 7BR/7.5BA Home with Rooftop • Five Point Raleigh

Hi-mount, Raleigh, NC

5.0 (1)

16 guests

Welcome to a spacious, modern home designed to host events, retreats, and creative productions just minutes from both Downtown Raleigh and North Hills. With multiple living areas, open layouts, and a rooftop lounge, this space is flexible enough for everything from corporate offsites to family…
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$175
/hr
4 hr min

Apartment Flex Space

Downtown, RALEIGH, NC

10 guests

THIS FLEXIBLE SPACE CAN BE USED FOR PHOTOSHOOTS (PORTRAITS HEAD SHOTS HOLIDAY THEMES), VIDEO SHOOTS, PODCASTING, OR SMALL FOCUS GROUP. THE SPACE HAS A BATHROOM, KITCHEN, LIVING ROOM, AND BALCONY. LOCATED IN DOWNTOWN RALEIGH MINUTE FROM EVERYTHING. THERE IS A PARK ACROSS THE STREET AS…
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$95
/hr
2 hr min

Vibrant Estate Nestled in the Oaks of Historic Hayes Barton

Oberlin Village, Raleigh, NC

24 guests

Looking for comfort, fun, convenience and a touch of indulgence nestled in the heart of Raleigh's Oak Tree-lined, vibrant, historic Hayes Barton neighborhood, this spacious, luxe 5BR 7BA destination home is perfect for photo and studio shoots, podcasts, business meetings, breakfasts, lunches and dinners, office…
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$275
/hr
3 hr min

"Professional Content Creation & Podcast Studio in Raleigh

North Hills, Raleigh, NC

5.0 (3)

5 guests

VINE STUDIO | Professional Content Creation & Podcast Studio in Raleigh Transform your content in Raleigh's premier all-in-one creation hub. Our professionally designed studio is perfect for podcasters, content creators, coaches, consultants, photographers, and small businesses looking to batch high-quality content in a stunning space.…
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$125
/hr
1 hr min

Stylish Downtown Apartment with a View

Downtown, Raleigh, NC

10 guests

Activities that work well here is Photography Shoots, Videography Shoots, Focus Groups, and specialized meetings. The Space is a 1 bedroom space with full kitchen, full bathroom, extended balcony, and comfortably furnished common living area. The amenities include, pool, fitness center, lobby club room, and…
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$85
/hr
2 hr min

East Mordecai 4-Bedroom Farmhouse

Downtown, Raleigh, NC

10 guests

This spacious but cozy farmhouse was originally built in 1949. A few years ago, the owner did a major renovation, using a combination of reclaimed materials and all new, high-quality appliances. The house is filled with natural light making it a highly desirable location for…
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$300
/hr
4 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 November 2026.

How much does a family photo shoot location cost to rent in Durham?

Family photo shoot locations in Durham average $82 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 $69, whereas larger venues run about $98 per hour.

How long do people rent family photo shoot locations in Durham?

Most family photo shoot locations are scheduled for 1 hours, with 5 people in attendance. You’ll find the most Family Photo Shoots starting between 2:00 PM and 3:00 PM.

How popular are family photo shoot locations in Durham?

Our local hosts have welcomed 169 people into their family photo shoot locations with reviews averaging 4.92 stars. Most even said they would book again -- about 97%.

What's the best day to rent a family photo shoot location in Durham?

Saturdays are the most popular day for booking family photo shoot locations in Durham. For those seeking a deal, consider booking Monday and Thursday as these days are 10% cheaper on average.

Reviews for family photo shoot locations

Francisco A.
Airy Condo With Cocktail Lounge Vibe
Lionel space was amazing, easy to park and access and with the most impressive decor for a family or portrait photoshoot. I would book again...
Grace B.
Modern Loft with big windows & gold mirror @WildflowerSpaces
Amazing space for any kind of photo shoot! I have done family sessions, boudoir & couple shoots here! Love the natural lighting & clients love it too! Maria is very responsive & a great host...
Cicely C.
The Sela Loft Modern Studio & Event Space
Perfect for our family photo shoot with lots of natural light! We’re already thinking of a reason to book again and try out the other studios as well...
Angeleek C.
Rustic Farm and Wooded Property in Rural Orange County
Our host Hilary was very responsive to all of our questions-requests. The space appeared as advertised and is great for large family outdoor photoshoots such as ours. Hilary also provided our family with chairs to sit in throughout our time there and we absolutely appreciate the kindness. I would...
Natalie C.
Natural Light Studio in Historic West End
Ginger Birdie Studio was perfect for our family photoshoot of three! We loved having the option of a blank backdrop or their beautiful Christmas sets, it made it easy to find just the right vibe. The natural lighting is lovely (though it can get a little warm), and we ended...
Tan D.
Creator Loft for Photo, Podcast & Video Sessions
felt like I was just hanging out with friends or family! My photos truly reflect that confidence. I would highly recommend My Friend's Place CLT to anyone looking for an amazing experience. It wasn’t just a photo shoot it was therapeutic. Thank you, Jeremy, for making me feel...
Adley H.
Professional photography videography studio with natural and studio lighting
The host was very responsive and answered my last minute question. The space appeared as advertised. I had a large family photoshoot at the space and everything was great. Will definitely book again in the future...
Bailey H.
Studio Loft with Natural Light and Historic Charm @ShutterStudioNC
Space was perfect for a familyPhotoshoot
Tamara H.
Unique, Moody, and Versatile STUNNING Photography Studio
This place was beautifully decorated for the holidays. Perfect for my family's photoshoot. Melinda was a wonderful host!! She was so accommodating and understanding...
Krista J.
Modern Loft with big windows & gold mirror @WildflowerSpaces
The space was wonderful and open! It made for a quick family photoshoot that provided a variety of backgrounds. I already sent it to my other photographer friends...
Marcus J.
Affordable + Fully Equipped Photo Studio
We recently rented Demetra’s space for two very special milestones, my BSW graduation photo shoot and my son’s high school graduation photos, and the experience was outstanding from start to finish. The space was spotless, well‑maintained, and exactly as described. The instructions for parking and entry were...
Jayna L.
Photography/Podcast Studio
The studio is exactly as pictured. It was a great location for our family's Christmas photoshoot and the pictures turned out great...
Kylie L.
Versatile and Inspiring Photography Studio
The area was great and clean. The instructions were clear! We loved the space for our family photo shoot
Aliyah M.
Modern Loft with big windows & gold mirror @WildflowerSpaces
This space was beautiful and perfect for my needs. I shot my maternity photo shoot here and it was very comfortable and accommodating for myself and my family. The natural lighting and props helped to bring my shoot to life and I was more than happy with the results...
Molly M.
Total360 Photo Studio Wake Forest
Great experience. The studio has everything you need. This was the perfect spot for my family photo shoot
Melina M.
Studio Loft with Natural Light and Historic Charm @ShutterStudioNC
Maria’s space was amazing, beautiful and clean. We did a family holiday photoshoot and the set up was wonderful. Lots of space and great lighting. Will definitely continue to use this studio in the future...
Andrew M.
Spring Lake Media Studio
This is really a 💎 in Spring Lake! He was very hospitable and the place is great for a video/ photography shoot. We booked this location for a family photoshoot and maternity shoot. Thanks...
Tamaria M.
The Marquee Studios - Raleigh
had an amazing experience there shooting Christmas photos for a few families! It was awesome
Kira O.
Studio Loft with Natural Light and Historic Charm @ShutterStudioNC
space was great for our maternity photos/family photos! It was spacious enough for my family and provided many options for us in terms of posing! It also was great for my mom to watch my kids while my husband and I finished shooting in a separate space without feeling overwhelmed...
Cheryl T.
Downtown Natural Creative Space with West Coast Vibe
We successfully completed our Annual Family Photos at Creative Space. The spaces worked for the needs of our photo shoot...
Updated October 30, 2026Our data is refreshed in real time using booking trends, verified guest reviews, and direct partner updates — with additional quality checks from our team.