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How much does a photo studio cost to rent in Rockford?

Photo studios in Rockford average $100 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 $106, whereas larger venues run about $123 per hour.

What's the best day to rent a photo studio in Rockford?

Saturdays are the most popular day for booking photo studios in Rockford. For those seeking a deal, consider booking Saturday and Tuesday as these days are 10% cheaper on average.

How popular are photo studios in Rockford?

Our local hosts have welcomed 285 people into their photo studios with reviews averaging 5 stars. 100% of guests said they'd book again.

How long do people rent photo studios in Rockford?

Most photo studios are scheduled for 3 hours, with 8 people in attendance. You’ll find the most Photo Studios starting between 2:00 PM and 3:00 PM.

Reviews for photo studios

Alina B.
Fully Equipped Downtown Elgin Photo Studio
We had a family photo shoot and a smash cake for our daughter. Nice studio
Madison B.
Fully Equipped Downtown Elgin Photo Studio
The space itself is very nice, plenty of room for multiple people. I appreciate the variety of options for chairs to utilize during the photoshoot. I will definitely rent again in the future...
Damaryan B.
Fully Equipped Downtown Elgin Photo Studio
one of kind space that bonded really well for our photoshoot. Incredible comms by the owner as well
Robert C.
Fully Equipped Downtown Elgin Photo Studio
This was my first experience renting a studio for one of my photo shoots and i have to say it was great! It was even better with Victors help. He made this experience smooth and stress free. Location was perfect for my clients, they enjoyed it as well. Will definitely...
Kat D.
1905 Queen Anne Victorian House (currently closed for restoration)
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 location...
Marcos E.
Podcast Studio Rental
Pretty neat layout for a quick professional photoshoot. Host was helpful and attentive to needs
Ron H.
Fully Equipped Downtown Elgin Photo Studio
for backdrops and props for use. While I didn’t utilize the available gear, they are fully equipped with anything needed for a successful photoshoot. Victor was very quick to respond to my inquiries and answered all my questions. I would definitely recommend this studio...
Bradley K.
Fully Equipped Downtown Elgin Photo Studio
work with multiple people, different settings with the furniture and studio backdrop itself. Highly recommend!! Rented a studio for 2 people for a headshot photoshoot...
Jennyfer L.
Fully Equipped Downtown Elgin Photo Studio
Absolutely loved this studio for my photoshoots! I will definitely book again!! The owners are very kind as well
Chris M.
Downtown Minimalist Studio
rented this space for a photoshoot and it was a great experience. I found the space to be as described, clean and ready to go when I needed it. Brittney was very cooperative in setting up the space as I wanted it to look, and she was very easy to...
Deonna O.
Luxury Industrial Loft, a hidden gem in the Chicago Suburbs
hidden gem in the suburbs! I would highly recommend this venue for any special occasion and will be renting it out again for my photography shoots in the future...
Margaux R.
Fully Equipped Downtown Elgin Photo Studio
We had a fantastic time at your studio for our wedding planning company's branding photoshoot. The studio was well-organized, and Victor was great to work with. Highly recommend...
Stephen R.
Independent Commercial Photo Studio w/ Cyclorama
Great space with helpful staff! Was perfect for photoshoot with great lighting and amenities
Lisa S.
Fully Equipped Downtown Elgin Photo Studio
Great space! Easy to access, lots of props, really enjoyed using the space for our photo shoot
Roza S.
Fully Equipped Downtown Elgin Photo Studio
For the first time had a family photoshoot in this beautiful studio. The studio has everything you need - drops, stands, furniture, equipment. I want to say huge thanks to Victor for all his timely responses and providing all necessary information. Definitely will be booking again for my next shootings...
Cass S.
Chic Light-Filled Cottage
Great space and very clean. Worked perfectly for a photoshoot for my boudoir client. Will rent again
Daniel S.
Rustic Urban Loft Studio in Historic Downtown - Ideal for Creative Photography
Amazing space for any photography or videography project
Samantha T.
Fully Equipped Downtown Elgin Photo Studio
We did a family Photoshoot here and it was PERFECT. My whole family had a blast! The place was clean with lots of space and different props. It was awesome!! definitely recommend...
Anubis V.
Downtown Photo/Videography Studio, Creative Art Studio, Riverside View be
This space was perfect for the photoshoot my client wanted! The host was nothing but exceptional and I will definitely be booking this space again...
Lonnie W.
Independent Commercial Photo Studio w/ Cyclorama
Josiah was extremely accommodating and helpful! An amazing space, clean and pretty much completely ready to go. Proposed during a photo shoot here and it was perfect! Thanks again Josiah...
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