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Popular film shoot locations
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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
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
Breakfast Studios
Serving the Elgin, IL area4.9 (301)
75 guests
Breakfast Studios. This space is one of the most unique raw industrial spaces in Chicago. The space is light filled with clerestory windows wrapping three sides, 30' high ceilings, exposed brick and am atrium skylight. 8,000 SF of space with two overhead doors for easy access load in
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$150
/hr
2 hr min
Roc Star Studio
Serving the Elgin, IL area4.9 (62)
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. TO 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
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$85
/hr
4 hr min
Clark Street Collective
Serving the Elgin, IL area5.0 (35)
8 guests
Clark Street Collective. Our space is an newly updated art loft that is creative space for all artist of all paths. We are located in Pilsen the 12th coolest neighborhood in Chicago rated by Forbes Magazine. We are easily accessible via CTA and bus (Red Line Cermak/Chinatown/8 Bus/Halsted Orange
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$75
/hr
2 hr min
MIH Studios
Downtown, Elgin, IL5.0 (25)
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
ETC Coworking Space
Downtown, Elgin, IL4.6 (11)
4 guests
ETC Coworking Space. We are a professional coworking work space, with a podcast studio. This is available for rent by the hour, for ETC Coworking members and to the public. This studio is a new production space in downtown Elgin that contains professional recording equipment to provide high quality
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$35
/hr
1 hr min
Fully Equipped Downtown Elgin Photo Studio
Downtown, Elgin, IL4.9 (159)
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
QUIET SUBURBAN UNIQUE MASSIVE RANCH HOME
Elgin, IL40 guests
Midcentury meets a modern twist. This home is almost 6000 square feet. Located in a quiet and heavily wooded area with huge century old trees. 2 fireplaces one with a 360° rock freestanding fireplace centerpiece. Huge 85 Inch HD TV w/ swivel mount. Huge WiFi speaker...
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$200
/hr
2 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
Large Historic Home w/ Entertaining Patio and Carriage House Apt - Photoshoots
Serving the Elgin, IL area5.0 (3)
60 guests
This 1914 Mediterranean Revival home is a locally designated historical landmark that includes an expansive outdoor patio and detached carriage/guest house. The outdoor area has been featured on the cover of Better Home & Gardens. And the indoors have been utilized for numerous photo/video shoots for
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$250
/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
Padded Cell Insane Asylum Mental Institution Ward film set
Serving the Elgin, IL area5.0 (12)
20 guests
This is a small but gorgeous 8 foot by 8 foot by 8 foot padded cell set for your next music video, narrative film or even photo shoot.
We build this to your specifications, and you can come visit before we assemble your set.
We may have some
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$29
/hr
4 hr min
Film Studio near Elmhurst
Serving the Elgin, IL area5.0 (2)
20 guests
Our studio is wall to wall sound deafening foam, with bohemian style carpet floors, three overhead green screen units that go from the ceiling to the floor, and an amount of lighting options that would make Thomas Edison blush. Cardboard MJ is in the corner along
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$85
/hr
1 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
Treehouse Records
Serving the Elgin, IL area5.0 (14)
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
IA House
Serving the Elgin, IL area5.0 (78)
30 guests
IA House. Welcome to IA House. A versatile designer industrial loft building and garden oasis in Chicago, perfect for a variety of creative productions. With over 4,200 sq ft of indoor space and an additional 4,000+ sq ft of landscaped outdoor areas, our venue offers a unique blend
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$175
/hr
3 hr min
All-White Storefront Production Space in Irving Park
Serving the Elgin, IL area4.9 (1131)
40 guests
an event (different pricing and minimum hours) please follow the link below to proceed: https://www.peerspace.com/pages/listings/5b7223a2480e330c009ef37f?utm_source=copy_link&utm_campaign=listing_sharing
We'd love to host your next:
Film Shoot, Fitness Video, Filmed Interview
Kickstarter Video, Music Video, Promotional Video
Performance, Poetry, Recital
Apparel Shoot, Clothing Shoot, Commercial Photoshoot
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$20
/hr
1 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
AFFORDABLE Multi Media Film Studio
Serving the Elgin, IL area4.8 (295)
50 guests
Chicago creative Fun studio is spacious, colorful and has great day & night lighting
Set 1) white & black stripe set with checker board floors
Set 2 ) black wall set with black floors (LED Lighting ) this area is Good if you wanted to do
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$25
/hr
1 hr min
Affordable upscale Chicago film studio
Serving the Elgin, IL area4.9 (86)
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
Production Studio for Video and Photo Shoots with Green Screen, Backdrops & Lightning Equipment
Serving the Elgin, IL area5.0 (21)
15 guests
needs. Our space is fully equipped with a green screen, various backdrops, and lighting equipment, making it ideal for everything from film shoots and music videos to photo sessions and commercials.
If you are interested in recording a podcast, check our other listing ($100/h): https://www.peerspace.com/pages/listings/66a83abd5a255c5274867550
What's included
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$35
/hr
1 hr min
ROC STAR STUDIO
Serving the Elgin, IL area4.9 (53)
25 guests
ROC STAR STUDIO. We are a small Chicago based, full service photo and video production company delivering media solutions for clients nationwide. Since 2010 we’ve specialized in the creation of creative, high quality photography and videos proven to attract clients, build brands, and grow businesses. Though we are a
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$105
/hr
3 hr min
Tightrope Studio
Serving the Elgin, IL area4.9 (21)
40 guests
Tightrope Studio. PRODUCTIONS IN OUR VIBRANT STUDIO
The Perfect Creative Space
For artists and production teams looking for recording and video production studio designed for film shoots, podcasts, voice overs, music videos, ADR, and post production. Whether you’re an artist, content creator, filmmaker, or business professional, our studio provides a
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$100
/hr
2 hr min
Wicker Park Studio North
Serving the Elgin, IL area4.9 (554)
20 guests
Wicker Park Studio North. per studio time)—please confirm availability with us in advance.
Alien Bee strobes ($15 each to rent)
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Photo & film shoots
Rehearsals
Yoga & dance sessions
Workshops
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Just steps from the Damen Blue Line with plenty of metered street parking available.
Parking Tip:
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$60
/hr
2 hr min
The Arbory
Serving the Elgin, IL area5.0 (17)
200 guests
The Arbory. We’re excited to officially welcome you to our newly expanded and upgraded studio space that supports a full suite of production and event needs.
10,000 square feet of quiet industrial studio space located in West Town Chicago. The natural light via 6
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$250
/hr
8 hr min
Midnight Cinema Studios
Serving the Elgin, IL area4.9 (435)
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
Mocambo Ballroom for Production
Serving the Elgin, IL area5.0 (9)
200 guests
Excellent space for a film shoot, interview, wedding, private event, small concert.
Space features:
Concert / theatre stage
Large heavy duty kitchen
Large load in stairwell / main entrance
sound system
Available upon request :
Tables, chairs, plates and flatware for 100 persons
Catering
Event
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$300
/hr
2 hr min
Fabre Studios
Serving the Elgin, IL area40 guests
Fabre Studios. Fabre Studios – Booking Options & Inclusions
We offer two flexible booking options to suit your production needs:
1. Space Rental Without Production – $375/hr (2 hour minimum)
If you prefer to bring your own crew, you can rent our studio space and take full advantage of our professionally
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$375
/hr
2 hr min
Unique Studios At Downtown Chicago #3
Serving the Elgin, IL area5.0 (499)
12 guests
can/will be used for dispute resolution ONLY).
Space is used by other artists for purposes 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
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$38
/hr
1 hr min
Beauty Salon Studio for Production
Serving the Elgin, IL area15 guests
parking space
• Ample metered parking
• Nearby parking garages
• Close to restaurants
• On site restrooms
• 24 hr surveillance
• On site laundry
Available for:
• Photo/Film Shoot
• Content Creation/Blogging/Youtube Videos
• Podcasts/Interviews
• Movies/Films
• Tik Tok Videos/Social Media
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$90
/hr
2 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
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 data from bookings made on Peerspace from 2016-2026.
How much does a film shoot location cost to rent in Elgin?
Film shoot locations in Elgin average $46 per hour to rent, but it’s easy to spend less or more depending on what you’re looking for.
film shoot locations Pricing Range in Elgin, IL
Graphic displaying average hourly rates for film shoot locations venues in Elgin, ranging between $ and $316.67.
$46/hr average
What's the best day to rent a film shoot location in Elgin?
Saturdays are the most popular day for booking film shoot locations in Elgin.
How popular are film shoot locations in Elgin?
Our local hosts have welcomed 434 people into their film shoot locations with reviews averaging 5 stars. 100% of guests said they'd book again.
How long do people rent film shoot locations in Elgin?
Most film shoot locations are scheduled for 6 hours, with 8 people in attendance. You’ll find the most Film Shoots starting between 10:00 AM and 11:00 AM.
film shoot locations Booking Times in Elgin, IL
Image representing average rental time for film shoot locations in Elgin, emphasizing most start between 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM.
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
7:00 AM2:00 PM
Reviews for film shoot locations
Brian A.
18,000 sqft at your fingertips: 2,000 sqft core studio and 16,000 sqft of RAW shared space
great experience filming in Jimmy’s space. We filmed a music video and were in need of a strong industrial location and this space fit the bill perfectly. Jimmy was communicative and accessible throughout the process, even when his assistants let us scout the location before the shoot...
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...
Ana B.
Studio Space for Photography and Video
responsible and helpful, they even extended our hours since our shoot went late. Space is perfection! It has a separate kitchen, separate make up room, and plenty of space for your cast and crew to hang out while you film. Studio has a door you can close while you're...
Michael C.
English Tudor home on 1 acre green grass! Very flexible!
This home was an excellent location for a film shoot that is looking for a fully furnished house. The owners are very flexible about rearranging furniture and bringing in props as long as everything is put back at the end of the shoot. Many rooms are spacious allowing for camera...
Brandon C.
Large Production Studio with Cyclorama
for us. Great place; a lot bigger than what the picture shows which was a pleasant surprise. Highly recommended for anyone looking to shoot or film at a comfortable, clean, and spacious location...
Clifford C.
Hollywood Style Mansion from the 1930’s
ve filmed here twice now and I plan on doing more shoots here. Great host. Great house
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)
was amazing! We rented this space for a witchy music video shoot, and 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...
Derrick G.
Retro arcade - 1980's/90's vintage video and pinball arcade and game room
My experience was great! Perfect location for film or video shoot
Mic L.
BRAND NEW Film & Photo Studio
great time filming a music video at this space. The multiple sets made it incredibly easy to get a lot of different shots. The space was clean and ready to go! The professionalism was much appreciated and yes I would recommend to book your next video shoot here...
Sara M.
18,000 sqft at your fingertips: 2,000 sqft core studio and 16,000 sqft of RAW shared space
needed. Jaime and his assistant were great and gave us full reign to do with the space what we needed. Would highly recommend for film shoots in the future...
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...
Darrel M.
Chic Art Gallery
the best place for a photo shoot or filming nolan is very professional thanks again
Brian M.
Large Historic Home w/ Entertaining Patio and Carriage House Apt - Photoshoots
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 need of a creative and inspiring...
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...
Cesar R.
18,000 sqft at your fingertips: 2,000 sqft core studio and 16,000 sqft of RAW shared space
Great film location, great visuals. Perfect for our shoot. The staff was very friendly and helpful Just make sure to bring long extention cords, because the building is very raw...
David R.
Large Production Studio with Cyclorama
up, and checked in out us throughout the shoot to make sure we had what we needed. The space was huge and really well kept up, it took our production to the next level and we will be back to film again...
Connor R.
Wayne Manor
both classic 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...
Travis W.
Hollywood Style Mansion from the 1930’s
decor. We were able to get everything we needed for our shoot, and I’m so grateful to have found this space and grateful to have Dave as the host.
Highly recommend booking this mansion for any filming or production needs...
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...