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Yolo Spaces
Serving the Elgin, IL area4.9 (16)
35 guests
Yolo Spaces. Beautiful boutique yoga studio used for filming, production, video shoots, dance fitness parties, fashion related and other events. There is a large open space, two changing areas, and a room in the back. We have both a side and a front entrance, a bathroom and a
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$125
/hr
2 hr min
Northlight House
Serving the Elgin, IL area5.0 (12)
24 guests
Northlight House. There are two additional bedrooms and a full bathroom with a vintage claw foot tub.
Other features include:
• Large, open spaces ideal for filming
• Plenty of natural light throughout the day
• Easy load in and load out for equipment
• Remodeled interior with contemporary design elements
• Outdoor areas on the double lot for
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$180
/hr
4 hr min
Roc Star Studio
Serving the Elgin, IL area4.9 (63)
25 guests
Roc Star Studio. (AT THIS TIME WE ARE NOT DOING EVENTS) We are able to accommodate the following productions. 1) video productions 2) Photoshoots. 3) music video productions.
Nice urban open style loft studio located in Chicago's East Garfield Park area. Friendly people and in an artist complex building.
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$105
/hr
3 hr min
Cartridge Thunder Records
Serving the Elgin, IL area4.9 (27)
6 guests
Cartridge Thunder Records. BOOK:
1. Submit an inquiry and describe your shoot (please include any props and a brief description of what you are filming).
2. Please note that the minimum booking time is 4 hours.
3. Please read the rules.
Please note: If you do not have any prior Peerspace reviews
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$85
/hr
4 hr min
Fabre Studios
Serving the Elgin, IL area40 guests
Fabre Studios. ensure a professional, high quality result.
What’s Included:
✔ Everything from the Space Rental package PLUS:
✔ A dedicated production technician to assist with filming, lighting, and audio
✔ Multi camera setup (Blackmagic Micro Studio 4K G2 cameras)
✔ Optional upgrade to our Netflix approved Sony Cinema Lineup
✔ High quality audio
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$375
/hr
2 hr min
SMASH Virtual Studios
Serving the Elgin, IL area100 guests
SMASH Virtual Studios. This unique studio features a 25 foot by 13 foot LED wall that is perfect for filming music videos, interviews, virtual car driving, presentations, art films, and anything else you can think of!
This rental includes a 40x40 foot shooting area, staff to operate the LED
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$400
/hr
1 hr min
Fully Equipped Downtown Elgin Photo Studio
Downtown, Elgin, IL4.9 (164)
15 guests
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
MIH Studios
Downtown, Elgin, IL5.0 (27)
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
Large Fire Pit and a Deck with a Creek Running Through It plus 1 Bedroom Apartment
Elgin Township, IL5.0 (3)
50 guests
Almost 2 acres of beautiful natural space. Large mature trees, hills and a creek running through it. A very large firepit and 2 decks, 1 deck is very rustic and 1 deck is brand new with gorgeous cable wire railings. Access to the bathroom inside the
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$75
/hr
4 hr min
Jail Cell Film Set Scene
Serving the Elgin, IL area4.9 (48)
20 guests
Fantastic single jail cell scene for your next film.
Includes a barred window, a bunk bed, a (non functional) toilet and other props are available on request at potentially additional fees.
You also get 2 offices/green rooms for talent to read lines in, 1 bathroom for cast and
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$29
/hr
2 hr min
Indidb Studios
Serving the Elgin, IL area5.0 (7)
20 guests
Indidb Studios. Large 28 foot wide, 10 foot tall green screen soundstage with green floor.
You can bring a car or vehicle in, too!
Space is big. Includes free lighting! We can build it out even larger if needed.
Green screen can be extended to 12 feet high at
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$75
/hr
2 hr min
Central Film Space
Serving the Elgin, IL area800 guests
Looking for a space for your Film/Production needs? This venue is perfect if you're seeking a centralized location with over 450 parking spots available in a private access area. New parking lot completed in 2023. Restroom access is available. Foyer available which was converted from a
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$400
/hr
4 hr min
Downtown Audio/Visual Production Studio
Serving the Elgin, IL area5.0 (1)
4 guests
This is small, entry level creative studio space equipped for photography, video production and music production.
For photography and video production the space includes lighting equipment (softboxes, umbrella lighting, mini LED boxes, ring light), sound (Blue Yeti microphones), as well as backdrops (black, blue, green and
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$48
/hr
2 hr min
Motion Source Studio
Serving the Elgin, 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
Treehouse Records
Serving the Elgin, IL area5.0 (15)
50 guests
Treehouse Records. The stage is a versatile 3700 square foot multi use space. The stage is the perfect blank slate for your next photo shoot, music video, commercial shoot, and more. We designed this space to fill the void that we found ourselves constantly looking to
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$125
/hr
4 hr min
Left Fields Studio
Serving the Elgin, IL area80 guests
Left Fields Studio. This space is perfect for a variety of production needs, such as photoshoots, tabletop setups, small and mid sized products, user generated content, insert shots, interviews, castings, extra holding, production catering, production offices, podcasts, and vlogs.
The area includes two bathrooms, a kitchenette, and washer/dryer hookups. The
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$60
/hr
3 hr min
All-White Storefront Production Space in Irving Park
Serving the Elgin, IL area4.9 (1139)
40 guests
Our stylish and bright venue is a great colorful canvas space for your next production project! Within our 600 sq. ft space we offer a cozy sitting area, complete with a sofa, coffee table and Instagram worthy bamboo accent chairs. You can bring your own food
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$20
/hr
1 hr min
Affordable upscale Chicago film studio
Serving the Elgin, IL area4.9 (90)
40 guests
The location is very spacious there’s enough space to bring out the perfect film,movie,commercial,music video or photo shoot. By estimation the space is around 5,000 to 7,000 square feet.
The space has close to 40 sets you will have access to props included
1) brown conservative
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$25
/hr
1 hr min
Photography and Video Loft studio with great natural lighting
Serving the Elgin, IL area4.9 (36)
25 guests
stairways are wide, very close, easily accessible and leads directly to the studio space.
PERFECT FOR:
Video Productions
PhotoShoots
Social Gathering
Day Events
Movie Filming
Meeting Place
Popup Shop
And much more
Prep or prior loading is also allowed.
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$105
/hr
3 hr min
Photo Studio, Podcast Space and Co-Working Loft
Serving the Elgin, IL area60 guests
Perfect for both professional photoshoots, tabletop video/photo shoots and meetings.
Key features of our studio space include:
• Large windows offering plenty of natural light.
• Open, modular layout that can be arranged for multiple purposes.
• High ceilings, timber beams and neutral walls
• Wardrobe or props station with
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$90
/hr
2 hr min
Le Lo Lai Gallery & Arts Space
Serving the Elgin, IL area5.0 (1)
60 guests
Le Lo Lai Gallery & Arts Space. The space is uniquely designed as open concept with two connected rooms. The front can be used as a gallery, retail, small production space or as an extension of the larger rear room. The rear is a lofted style rustic look with modern/vintage bathrooms. This room
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$150
/hr
2 hr min
Tightrope Studio
Serving the Elgin, IL area4.9 (21)
40 guests
Tightrope Studio. digital workstations, lighting and camera setups to ensure the best possible production quality. Whether you need a professional space for recording, filming, or post production, we provide a seamless experience for your project.
Reach out and let us know how we can help!
Features:
Exposed brick
White,
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$100
/hr
2 hr min
Content Club Chicago
Serving the Elgin, IL area5.0 (4)
7 guests
Content Club Chicago. content. From pre production through editing, we've got you covered.
With multiple unique setups, our studio accommodates up to four people filming at once. Our cinema quality equipment, professional lighting, and green screen(s) ensure your productions shine, without the fuss of buying or maintaining gear.
But it's
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$299
/hr
1 hr min
Wicker Park Studio North
Serving the Elgin, IL area4.9 (559)
20 guests
Wicker Park Studio North. for an additional fee.
This studio space offers an inspiring environment for both professionals and creatives alike. Whether you’re shooting a commercial, filming a music video, hosting a rehearsal, or holding a workshop, our space delivers the flexibility you need.
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$60
/hr
2 hr min
Chic Apartment for Production
Serving the Elgin, IL area4.0 (1)
17 guests
bathroom.
Areas and Usage:
Living Area: This space, being part of a fully furnished condo, would be ideal as a staging area for filming. There are comfortable seating, such as sofas and chairs, making it suitable for discussions or a relaxed atmosphere.
KitchenArea: As a "fully furnished condo
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$75
/hr
4 hr min
Midnight Cinema Studios
Serving the Elgin, IL area4.9 (438)
50 guests
Welcome to Midnight Cinema Studios covering over 8,000 sqft of Film Sets. The space has been designed by film director Paul John primarily for movies and music videos, it is owned and operated by The Midnight Cinema Film Company. We offer everything from the Sets, to
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$120
/hr
2 hr min
Anthony Tahlier Photography
Serving the Elgin, IL area4.9 (15)
40 guests
Anthony Tahlier Photography. Bright 2600 square foot open floor plan Pilsen photography studio.
A clean and creative environment for your next photo shoot, video production, castings, workshops, off site meetings and selective special events. The studio loft features stunning daylight, reinforced stained plywood floors, high ceilings, an open full
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$100
/hr
6 hr min
Unique Empire
Serving the Elgin, IL area4.9 (1067)
5 guests
Unique Empire. like (but not limited to): Dance Shoot, Film Shoot, Promotional Video, Web Series Shoot, Documentary Shoot, Production, Kickstarter Video, Workout Video, Filming, Fitness Video, Music Video, Video Shoot, Casting, Apparel Shoot, Clothing Shoot, Commercial Photoshoot, Fashion Shoot, Head Shot, Photo Shoot, Photo Studio, Portrait Photoshoot, Product
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$28
/hr
1 hr min
Unique Studios At Downtown Chicago #3
Serving the Elgin, IL area5.0 (503)
12 guests
like (but not limited to): Dance Shoot, Film Shoot, Promotional Video, Web Series Shoot, Documentary Shoot, Production, Kickstarter Video, Workout Video, Filming, Fitness Video, Music Video, Video Shoot, Casting, Apparel Shoot, Clothing Shoot, Commercial Photoshoot, Fashion Shoot, Head Shot, Photo Shoot, Photo Studio, Portrait Photoshoot, Product
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$38
/hr
1 hr min
LF Cinematic
Serving the Elgin, IL area5 guests
LF Cinematic. For professional photographers and those starting out in the audiovisual world, we rent this space for your photography projects and it includes tripods, a computer with a screen to view high quality photographs, continuous lights, RGB lights, and 📸 flash, also for those who create personal
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$75
/hr
1 hr min
Photography Studio
Serving the Elgin, IL area5.0 (1)
8 guests
We are located downtown Chicago. Our industrial space is 2,000 sq ft and is fully equipped with professional photo lighting and staging for your next photoshoot. We also supply colored backdrops and props for an additional cost.
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$90
/hr
2 hr min
Unique Studios At Bridgeport Chicago #2
Serving the Elgin, IL area5.0 (1857)
10 guests
like (but not limited to): Dance Shoot, Film Shoot, Promotional Video, Web Series Shoot, Documentary Shoot, Production, Kickstarter Video, Workout Video, Filming, Fitness Video, Music Video, Video Shoot, Casting, Apparel Shoot, Clothing Shoot, Commercial Photoshoot, Fashion Shoot, Head Shot, Photo Shoot, Photo Studio, Portrait Photoshoot, Product
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$60
/hr
1 hr min
Vintage with a modern twist, west hyde park/woodlawn Spa/sSudio//Event space
Serving the Elgin, IL area5.0 (1)
20 guests
because it's a spa/studio. Has a kitchen & restroom. Great for small businesses meetings, podcasts, small work & social events. Also filming for small productions. Photo shoots and live tutorials as well.
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$100
/hr
3 hr min
Film / Video Studio - Sound Stage
Serving the Elgin, IL area50 guests
3,000ft2 sound stage with large cyclorama and motorized truss system.
Located on the outskirts of Rockford's downtown river district within walking distance of urban shops and restaurants. Hilton Embassy Suites less than one mile away.
While you are more than welcome to bring your
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$180
/hr
10 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 March 2026.
How much does a film production location cost to rent in Elgin?
Film production locations in Elgin average $47 per hour to rent, but it’s easy to spend less or more depending on what you’re looking for.
film production locations Pricing Range in Elgin, IL
Graphic displaying average hourly rates for film production locations venues in Elgin, ranging between $ and $400.
$47/hr average
What's the best day to rent a film production location in Elgin?
Saturdays are the most popular day for booking film production locations in Elgin.
How popular are film production locations in Elgin?
Our local hosts have welcomed 433 people into their film production locations with reviews averaging 5 stars. 100% of guests said they'd book again.
How long do people rent film production locations in Elgin?
Most film production locations are scheduled for 6 hours, with 8 people in attendance. You’ll find the most Filmings starting between 10:00 AM and 11:00 AM.
film production locations Booking Times in Elgin, IL
Image representing average rental time for film production locations in Elgin, emphasizing most start between 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM.
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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Reviews for film production locations
Joe A.
Hollywood Style Mansion from the 1930’s
we hoped for from the posting and pictures. There were numerous spots in the house that provided different atmospheres and we were able to film two different projects here.
Dave was super easy to work with, extremely helpful, and giving of the space. I highly recommend the space...
Fernando A.
Modern Natural Light Studio and Office Space
was pleasantly surprised with this space. I thought it would be too small for the purposes of my film shoot. But we comfortably shot at Katie's studio. And Katie was just very sweet about accommodating our needs. I would certainly rent this space again...
Amara A.
Bright + Earthy Modern Home
Beautiful space! It was nice and quiet for filming
Loren B.
Farmette with pine grove and beautiful farm land views.
recommend for outdoor filming. Beautiful space and great host. Thank you
Loren B.
Downtown Photo/Videography Studio, Creative Art Studio, Riverside View be
Filming a movie in this very nice space. Host was very helpful. We have more sessions here. I would come back for more projects...
Loren B.
Downtown Photo/Videography Studio, Creative Art Studio, Riverside View be
Spacious rooms. Booked three days for an indie film. Host was nice and accommodating. I recommend
Nora C.
Natural Light Photography Studio
The host was extremely responsive and super helpful when I arrived. The space was perfect and was able to film so much content. The lighting was superb as well. I will 100% be booking again in the future...
Rahul D.
Hollywood Style Mansion from the 1930’s
Best Peerspace experience I have ever had for any film shoot I have done. Dave and his space is amazing
Kat D.
1905 Queen Anne Victorian House (currently closed for restoration)
were more than pleased with the result. Brittany was extremely accommodating. She greeted us and gave us a tour of the historical house before filming. The house looks better than the photos, which looked amazing already. Amazing location...
Jeremy D.
Fully Equipped Downtown Elgin Photo Studio
Great space for what I needed! Film some talking content
Alex G.
Downtown Studio, Natural Lighting
Booked the studio room for music video filming and it was a great spot. Beto and his staff were very helpful in setting up. The space has great lighting and sound. I would definitely book to film or record in again...
Eddie H.
Hollywood Style Mansion from the 1930’s
One of the coolest and most unique spaces we've ever filmed. Pictures almost don't do it justice. Every room in the house looks better in person. Dave is also the coolest host. Everything about the experience was great...
Will L.
Hollywood Style Mansion from the 1930’s
Beautiful place , the host is very welcoming and the place has endless possibilities for filming . I look forward to filming here again...
Alex M.
Zoom Room Modern and Spacious Office Space
The space was great and the staff was super helpful walking our on site rep through all the details in advance of our weekend film shoot. Would use again...
Brian M.
Large Historic Home w/ Entertaining Patio and Carriage House Apt - Photoshoots
great spots on the property to shoot. The host was incredibly accommodating and made the entire process smooth and stress-free. Whether you're filming a video or looking for an amazing location for a photo shoot, this space is an excellent choice. I highly recommend it to anyone in...
Elena P.
Hollywood Style Mansion from the 1930’s
The host was fantastic and always responsive! The space was clean and beautifully designed. My team and I filmed a video shoot here, and there were countless creative, aesthetic spots to capture. Dave was an amazing host—I’d definitely film here again! 10/10...
Connor R.
Wayne Manor
and modern. It's truly the perfect backdrop for any occasion, whether you're planning a wedding, an event, a photo shoot, or a film project.
What really made the experience stand out, though, was how accommodating the homeowners were. They are incredibly easy to work with, going above and...
Umer R.
Mid-century Modern Podcast Studio
responsive and professional. Upon arrival, the host greeted us and showed us the space, which looked exactly like the pictures. My friends and I filmed a podcast there with help from an audio engineer to ensure everything was working at expected. We received the files within 24 hours which was...
Danya S.
Multi set creative space
liquor, dirty bathroom with only one used hand towel and no paper towels) which was a bit embarrassing to bring our subjects in for filming...
Robert W.
Historic Mid Century Modern House
We were lucky enough to film 2 documentary interviews in this unbelievable house. Todd was a wonderful and responsive host and incredibly helpful on the day of our shoot. Highly recommend...
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