How much does a event venue cost to rent in Durham?
Event venues in Durham average $115 per hour to rent, but it’s easy to spend less or more depending on what you’re looking for.
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from$100/hr
Downtown Artist Curated Lofted Condo
Downtown, Durham, NC
5.0(3)
4Condo
...must be clearly stated and discussed with Owner prior to being accepted to using the space. THIS SPACE CANNOT BE USED FOR EVENTS LARGER THAN 5 PEOPLE. The use of the downstairs open concept living room, kitchen, dining room is the only part of the...
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from$75/hr
Downtown Natural Light Studio | Yours Durham
Downtown, Durham, NC
5.0(43)
15Studio
Welcome to Yours Durham. 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...
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from$250/hr
Downtown Durham Warehouse Event Venue and Art Space
Central Park, Durham, NC
500
Warehouse
...Central Park District, offering over 10,000 square feet of indoor and outdoor space, perfect for concerts, dance parties, art installations, networking events, you name it! The 2500sqft warehouse opens up onto our covered patio and outdoor bar area, and large fenced yard. Bar Service...
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from$125/hr
Downtown Office Building
West End, Durham, NC
5.0(1)
15Private Work Office
...large conference room with a table and seating for at least 12 people. This space could be used for meetings as events, including film and photo shoots. Please note, the office has a tenant that occupies one side of the building. The building usually stays...
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from$175/hr
Large Downtown Home
West End, Durham, NC
40
House
...Space is perfect for small dinner parties, paint and sips, and during warm months we provide a outside space for events up to 40 people. Some decorations can be provided. Take and chairsnfor events are also available. It can also be rearranged for photo shoots...
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from$80/hr
Exquisite Downtown Modern Space
Durham, NC
5.0(1)
30Event Space
...This is an open, high end space in downtown Dourham for catering events or intimidate business meetings in a casual atmosphere. It is a place where photos and videos can be taken, and there is a luxury kitchen with a double oven, six-burner gas...
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from$135/hr
Downtown Modern Retreat|Photo & Video Shoots| Business Meetings|PetFriendly
Durham, NC
16
Single-Family Home
...to get inspired with coworkers, whether they hold a quick meeting or plan a full day outside the office in this space. Events- for professional or personal gatherings, such as meetups, product launches, hackathons, workshops, film screenings, pop-ups and more. Guests are able to...
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from$145/hr
Charming Modern Downtown Home|Photoshoots & Filming| Meetings|PetFriendly
Durham, NC
16
Single-Family Home
...to get inspired with coworkers, whether they hold a quick meeting or plan a full day outside the office in this space. Events- for professional or personal gatherings, such as meetups, product launches, hackathons, workshops, film screenings, pop-ups and more. Guests are able to...
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from$55/hr
Adaptable Feminine Chic Townhome with Natural Light
Durham, NC
5.0(3)
7Townhome
...feminine glam space that can transform into a more minimal, classic, or boho aesthetic. This space is great for photoshoots and events most comfortably up to 7 people. Spacious yes intimate, its a great balance. Being within a home allows for familiar comfort and amenities...
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Frequently Asked Questions
How popular are event venues in Durham?
Our local hosts have welcomed 36172+ people into their event venues with reviews averaging 4.97 stars. Most even said they would book again -- about 99%.
How long do people rent event venues in Durham?
Most event venues are scheduled for 4 hours, with 28 people in attendance. You’ll find the most Events starting between 2:00 PM and 3:00 PM.
Pricing and popularity information in this section is based on proprietary data from bookings made on Peerspace from 2016-2024.
Reviews for event venues
Kimberly W.
Stylish Rooftop Retreat in Downtown Durham with City View
jewel tone colors, the soft light, the midcentury furniture and the access to the roof are all worth it! The space was clean and functional. I loved the decor and wallpaper too! A boudoir photographer's dream...
Jessica S.
Window View Event Space in RTP near Boxyard RTP
Late review, but this event space was beautiful and perfect for our small 50 person office party. There were some minor issues with the door locking us out after a certain period of time, but a rep stayed onsite the entire event and was super helpful. Highly recommend...
Lauren S.
Window View Event Space in RTP near Boxyard RTP
an investor meet up and it was perfect. Elizabeth was so kind and helpful. We will definitely look at renting this space for future events...
Katrina M.
Full Service Conference Room for 4 near RDU Airport
enjoy this space. The office is clean, convenient and functional. I will definitely be booking here again
Frank Z.
Day Office for Interview/Client Meetings in RDU
Jennifer was great a responding back, and really appreciate the flexibility with rooms. Everything was neat, clean, and functional; exactly what I was looking for...
Patrick D. M.
Professional photography videography studio with natural and studio lighting
of the lights. Some of them would not come on. However, it was not a big deal as we had enough lights for the event
Elizabeth O.
Professional photography videography studio with natural and studio lighting
Great space to book an event
Dia R.
All White Natural Light Studio
It was a great event. Thank you