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Popular portrait photography locations
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Jerome Lynch Photography Studio
Merrillville, IN4.0 (1)
10 guests
Our photo studio space is near I-65 & 61st Ave off on Broadway & features about 1,700 square feet with multiple backdrops, flexible shooting areas, small office space, dressing room & 2 bathrooms. Studio Features: -- Wi-fi -- Heat/Central A/C -- 1 parking space --…
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$150
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1 hr min
Creative Portrait Studio Spacious and Affordable
Lake Station, IN5.0 (1)
10 guests
1 Backdrop included in rental you can choose from our available colors White, brown, black, grey, yellow, blue, hot pink, orange and light green. Additional Lighting Not Included please see add-ons Backdrop B rental sold separately (yellow backdrop space shown in photo) See add ons…
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$95
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1 hr min
All-in-One Studio for Creators & Entrepreneurs
Ross Township, Merrillville, IN10 guests
Welcome to LaRoux Rose Studio- a luxury, intimate studio space designed for photoshoots, branding sessions, and content. This space features four-five custom sets with curated props. Perfect for couples, self-love sessions, maternity, branding, and content creators. Studio access is available hourly, with mini and luxury…
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$100
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1 hr min
Recording Studio in Schererville
Schererville, IN10 guests
The ultimate destination for all your creative endeavors. Our professional recording studio offers a dynamic space where artistry and innovation converge. Step into a world of limitless possibilities as you embark on your journey to produce exceptional short film content, capture stunning professional photos, and…
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$150
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1 hr min
Chillwave Inspiring Studio
Hammond, IN5.0 (6)
10 guests
This space is perfect for photoshoots, small get-togethers, TFPs, collaborative efforts, round-table discussions and so much more! We have a coat rack, lighting and backdrop equipment. There are plenty of seats and a ton of props. There is also a kid area that can be…
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$100
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1 hr min
Stylish Content Creation Studio
North Township, Munster, IN5.0 (2)
8 guests
Modern & Versatile Production Studio for Meetings & Media Listing Description: Discover our clean, professional, and highly flexible studio space in the heart of Munster, Indiana. Designed for creators and professionals, this multi-functional space can be easily configured for your next video shoot, podcast, client…
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$100
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1 hr min
Creative photography studio
Thornton Township, Lansing, IL4.4 (5)
6 guests
Captured by AJ Studios is a converted creative space designed with versatility and comfort in mind. Perfect for photoshoots, podcast, and light content creation. The studio offers a clean and comfortable layout that can be easily customized for photo content. The open floor plan includes…
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$50
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1 hr min
Unique, Creative, Stylish Suite with Incredible Ambiance
Center Township, Valparaiso, IN12 guests
Unique and Stylish Suite Available Perfect inspiration for fresh content creation, brainstorming with the team, creative photo shoots, and intimate gatherings. Premier Bridal Space offers an ideal atmosphere to celebrate all your wedding milestones, from the engagement photo shoot, to the bridal showers, bachelorette parties,…
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$100
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1 hr min
Beautiful and Spacious South Chicagoland Beauty Studio
Thornton Township, Lansing, IL30 guests
Spacious beauty studio perfect for Photography, Podcasting, Classes/Trainings, Pop-Up Events or Spa Parties or Intimate Gatherings. Front area includes 8 stations with recliner chairs, moon lamps and storage cabinet with shelving and power outlets. A double side makeup vanity with led mirrors on site. Reception…
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$150
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1 hr min
Content, Meeting & Beauty Studio
North Township, East Chicago, IN10 guests
Content creation (photoshoots, videos, reels, TikToks) • Branding sessions • Beauty services (brows, makeup, esthetics, etc.) • Client appointments • Small meetings (up to 10 people) • Coaching sessions or classes • Podcast or social media content ⸻ What’s Included: • Content creation areas with…
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$60
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1 hr min
Creative space for photo shoots, podcasting, and more
Thornton Township, Lansing, IL8 guests
Located in the heart of Lansing. This home boasts of neutral colored walls, a fully-equipped kitchen, and space for podcasting, photo shoots, or cooking content. Just steps away from convenient stores, restaurants, and public transportation. Plenty of yard space can be utilized during warmer months.
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$125
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1 hr min
VINTAGE ABANDONED 90'S SCHOOL GYM/CLASSROOM/COURT
Thornton Township, LANSING, IL100 guests
Abandoned 1990s School with Lockers, Classrooms & Full Gym – Chicago Step into a fully intact 1990s-era school frozen in time. This sprawling abandoned campus features classic long corridors lined with lockers, original classrooms with whiteboards and tile floors, and a full-size basketball gym with…
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$100
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1 hr min
BPC LOCKER-ROOM Content Warehouse
Thornton Township, South Holland, IL12 guests
The warehouse house is accommodating and spacious enough for the shooting of movie scenes, television episodes, Podcast, photo shoots, content creation, music recording, live instrument or vocal. Space for meetings. Wifi and Dedicated space for independant recording or editing. Dedicated carpenter on site to build…
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$75
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1 hr min
Urban modern space
Bloom Township, Chicago Heights, IL10 guests
Welcome to a versatile, private in-home studio space designed for small to mid-sized video productions. This space combines comfort with functionality, ideal for interviews, content creation, music videos, short films, production. Open-concept layout with natural light and neutral tones High ceilings and uncluttered walls—perfect for…
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$100
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1 hr min
The Content House For Photography Shoots
Thornton Township, Homewood, IL4.8 (13)
4 guests
Located in the heart of Downtown Homewood, our historic blue house offers a warm, creative atmosphere designed with photographers, content creators, and artists in mind. This listing is for our downstairs studio-style space, perfect for lifestyle photography, branding sessions, product shoots, content creation, and intimate…
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$75
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1 hr min
Downtown Chicago Event & Creative Studio with Podcast + Production Rooms
Bloom Township, Homewood, IL97 guests
Welcome to our modern downtown Chicago creative venue designed for events, productions, workshops, and unforgettable experiences. This versatile multi-room space is perfect for networking events, podcast recordings, photoshoots, video shoots, worship gatherings, rehearsals, meetings, pop-up shops, and intimate celebrations. The venue features a spacious open-concept…
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$155
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1 hr min
South Holland's All-in-One Creative Suite | Green Screen, Podcast & Recording Studio
Thornton Township, South Holland, IL8 guests
A 1,800 sq ft creative production facility built for content creators, podcasters, and filmmakers — professional quality, without the downtown price tag. The space: Green Screen Studio – Pro lighting, clean backdrop, ready for video and photo production Podcast Lounge – Acoustically-treated, built for multi-guest…
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$75
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1 hr min
Vibrant Paint & Sip Art Studio Near Chicago | Private Events & Parties
Thornton Township, Harvey, IL30 guests
Step into a vibrant, high-energy creative space designed for unforgettable experiences. This 2,000 sq ft art studio is perfect for hosting interactive paint parties, private events, birthdays, date nights, and team-building sessions just minutes from Chicago. The space comfortably accommodates up to 73 guests and…
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$125
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1 hr min
Downtown Storefront mall community
Rich Township, Park Forest, IL5.0 (1)
35 guests
The space works well for small retail shops, pop-up boutiques, art galleries, specialty stores, workshops. Large front windows for natural light and high visibility, open floor plan that can be easily customized central location with good foot traffic modern lighting and flooring suitable for retail…
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$40
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1 hr min
State-of-the-Art Creative Venue with Sculptural Design & Luxury Lighting
HARVEY, IL30 guests
Gumbo Art is a state-of-the-art creative venue designed to feel like a living art installation. The space features striking blue marble floors, curated artwork displayed throughout, and a dramatic 4-foot model airplane suspended from the ceiling. At the heart of the room is a statement…
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$125
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1 hr min
Upscale Urban Meeting Space in the Suburbs
Rich Township, Matteson, IL5.0 (6)
49 guests
Eclectic artwork and stylish furniture combine for a sophisticated urban feel, making our intimate multipurpose studio the perfect space for your next meeting or event. The studio is equipped with state-of-the-art audio-visual equipment to host networking events, co-working sessions, classes, presentations, book discussions, art exhibits,…
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$100
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1 hr min
Modern Remodeled Secluded Showcase Home with Expansive Seating.
South Side, Chicago, IL20 guests
Welcome to a freshly reimagined, modern oasis in Chicago’s West Pullman neighborhood. This space is a premier choice for lifestyle photo shoots, film productions, and professional off-sites. With its sleek, brand-new furnishings and minimalist aesthetic, it serves as a versatile "blank canvas" for creators. The…
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$75
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1 hr min
South Side Photo Studio
South Side, Chicago, IL5.0 (3)
10 guests
…Shoot, Dance studio, Film Shoot, Promotional video, Web series shoot, Documentary Shoot, Production, Kickstarter video, Music Video, Casting, Head Shot, Maternity Shoot, Portrait Photoshoot , Workshop, Class, Collaboration. Please PARK ON THE STREET. It’s FREE. DO NOT PARK IN THE BACK. Unfortunately, management will tow any…
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$99
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1 hr min
Bright South Side Studio for Workshops, Pop-Ups & Creative Events
South Side, CHICAGO, IL5.0 (1)
50 guests
This versatile urban studio space is ideal for hosting workshops, coworking sessions, private events, pop-ups, and creative gatherings. Designed to feel both professional and welcoming, the space works well for small to mid-sized groups looking for a flexible, thoughtfully laid-out venue. We highly encourage you…
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$85
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1 hr min
Cozy 3-Bedroom Retreat with Bonus Loft in Chicago South Suburbs
Calumet Township, Calumet Park, IL15 guests
Welcome to this cozy and spacious second-floor 3-bedroom, 1-bath retreat located in the peaceful Chicago South Suburbs—just under 30 minutes from downtown. This private unit offers a warm, home-like atmosphere perfect for photo shoots, content creation, small meetings, or simply relaxing. The space features a…
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$75
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1 hr min
Creative, Elegant, Intimate Space
South Side, Chicago, IL, IL5.0 (9)
30 guests
The space is ideal for VIP Meetings, Intimate Dinner Parties, Showers and Gatherings, Business Launches, Pop Up Shops, Workshops, Classes, Photo/Video Shoots, Content Creation and a workspace for the day.
Various options for set-up. It's an Elegant, Intimate, and Creative Vibe.
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1 hr min
Tucked away secret garden art studio/ event space
East Beverly, CHICAGO, IL40 guests
Our light-filled art studio features tall ceilings, track lighting, a deep stainless steel sink, accessible restroom, and cozy office nook. Modular furniture on wheels transforms the space for intimate circles or larger workshops—ideal for creativity, healing, and photoshoots. The space has a larger open art…
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$300
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1 hr min
Warming & Intimate Golden Studio In Central Location
Bremen Township, Oak Forest, IL30 guests
Space works well for but not limited to photographers, any beauty industry professional that would like host classes or seminars, content creation, girls night, holiday events such as brunches, baby showers, gender reveals, speaking events, Easter events, Mother’s Day events, small birthday gathering
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$125
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1 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 July 2026.
What's the best day to rent a portrait photography location in Merrillville?
Saturdays are the most popular day for booking portrait photography locations in Merrillville.
How popular are portrait photography locations in Merrillville?
Our local hosts have welcomed 145488 people into their portrait photography locations with reviews averaging 4.92 stars. Most even said they would book again -- about 99%.
How much does a portrait photography location cost to rent in Merrillville?
Portrait photography locations in Merrillville average $74 per hour to rent, but it’s easy to spend less or more depending on what you’re looking for.
portrait photography locations Pricing Range in Merrillville, IN
Graphic displaying average hourly rates for portrait photography locations venues in Merrillville, ranging between $60.33 and $106.
$74/hr average
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How long do people rent portrait photography locations in Merrillville?
Most portrait photography locations are scheduled for 3 hours, with 6 people in attendance. You’ll find the most Portrait Photoshoots starting between 5:00 PM and 6:00 PM.
portrait photography locations Booking Times in Merrillville, IN
Image representing average rental time for portrait photography locations in Merrillville, emphasizing most start between 5:00 PM to 6:00 PM.
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM
2:00 PM9:00 PM
Reviews for portrait photography locations
Francis A.
Unique Studios At Bridgeport Chicago #2
Excellent space for portraits
Samantha A.
Creative Photography + Video Space with Lighting & Backdrops
My go to location for studio portraits
Brandon B.
Unique Studios At Bridgeport Chicago #2
This was a great space for my portrait session. The provided lighting makes the studio more than worth it. A nice selection of backdrops and chairs; I will definitely be back...
Nichole B.
Sunlit Creative Studio in Bridgeport with Lifestyle Vignettes
Great space, versitile and nice lighting! Would recommend to any portrait photographer
Gabriel C.
Open Concept Daylight Studio for Photo/Video Productions
Great space to shoot portraits. Spacious and accommodating with water and speakers to play music while you shoot. The host was very responsive. Looking forward to going back here for sure...
Luke D.
Vintage Loft with Natural Light and Gear
ceilings, big windows, built-in backdrop, gear and grip equipment for rent on site - overall it proved to be a great spot for a portrait shoot. I'll be back to book again...
Emily E.
Studio in the heart of Chicago
This space was incredible for my boudoir shoot and some headshots! There was music and a speaker, a lot of fabulous props (I loved the bathtub, the bed, the red chair, and the gold chair), had incredible lighting, and had great AC (it was a hot weekend in Chicago - ha...
Leonard G.
Urban Pilsen Photo Studio with Skylight and Workstations
and walked me in. Inside, he showed me around the building and its amenities. Very knowledgeable and friendly. Would definitely book again for a headshot shoot or something else...
Ezell H.
Vintage Loft with Natural Light and Gear
was using the space for some basic head shots which everything worked out perfectly for. The host was very accommodating and helpful which created a fun atmosphere. i would definitely book again...
Maria H.
Bridgeport Natural Light Photography Studio | Mid-Century Modern Furniture | Tall Ceilings | South-Facing Windows
Host is very responsive. Place is great! We used it for some professional headshots and a one year old birthday photo shoot. Great source of light and very spacious...
Nikki J.
Studio in the heart of Chicago
LITERALLY my favorite peerspace studio. Not only is it gorgeous, well decorated, has updated props, amazing lighting, and all the things I need for portrait sessions. But the host is AMAZING. The most kind, sweet and considerate person. I love it here...
Monika K.
Natural Light Photography Studio in Frankfort
with and gave really great instructions. Was able to capture great photos of my one year old and my boys as well as some headshots. The space was beautiful with options for variety of photos. Will definitely be booking again in the future...
Yoshua O.
Unique Studios At Bridgeport Chicago #2
available make it easy to get creative. Renting the space was straightforward, and the staff was friendly, accommodating, and professional. Whether you’re doing portraits, product photography, or creative projects, Unique Studio provides the perfect setting.
Highly recommend for anyone looking for a top-notch photo studio in the city...
Mollie R.
Unique Studios At Bridgeport Chicago #2
Perfect for a small headshot session
Tarji S.
Vintage Loft with Natural Light and Gear
Nice space for headshots. Trevor was a great host
Fernando S.
Unique Studios At Bridgeport Chicago #2
experience. He himself was very welcoming. The space appears as advertised, although in-person it was better than expected. It served as a great portrait studio for me and my client.
Huge plus/bonus - Having a bluetooth speaker in the space for use...
Fernando S.
Unique Studios At Bridgeport Chicago #2
Very responsive
Space appeared as advertised
I used this location for a headshot session
Kent S.
Creator Loft Studio│Natural Light│Vintage & Modern Furniture
modern aesthetics, incredible natural light, and versatile functionality. This space is an absolute dream for creating captivating lifestyle content, fashion editorials, or even intimate portraits.
The retro-inspired and vintage furnishings are not just decorative; they are thoughtfully placed and provide endless styling opportunities, making every corner a potential set...
Lena V.
Unique Studios At Bridgeport Chicago #2
this place and it was just as great if not better than the first time. All staff is super helpful. Will book again for portraits...
Veronica W.
Urban Pilsen Photo Studio with Skylight and Workstations
The studio is a decent-sized space—good size for studio portraits. I look forward to booking this studio again. The host was a great help in ensuring my shoot ran smoothly...
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