How much does a recording studio cost to rent in Santa Monica?
Recording studios in Santa Monica average $128 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$90/hr
Modern Fresh New Studio with Amazing Equipment
Santa Monica, CA
5.0(8)
6...possible. One smaller room with vocal booths for sound recording and voice-over. We have the newest technology, best equipment there is. There is a entire kitchen to make a nice coffee of snack. Our studio rental does not automatically include equipment. We offer...
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from$175/hr
Santa Monica Podcast Studio (set A)
Pico, Santa Monica, CA
5.0(12)
4Comes with operator for all audio and video equipment. The studio has amazing natural light but also is supplied with multiple professional studio dome lights, accommodates up to 4 guests (host + 3 guests), and has customizable props to suit your taste. An ideal filming...
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from$250/hr
Professional Recording Studio in prime location for Music | Singers | Podcasts | Voiceovers
Santa Monica, CA
5.0(1)
7NewVine Music Studios. ...MUSIC | RECORDING | PODCASTS | VOICEOVERS - We are specialists at capturing great "record quality" vocals! *Experienced Engineer included with our current Promo Rate The space is a professional music production and recording studio based in the heart of SANTA MONICA, CA only blocks from the Pier. In...
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from$175/hr
Santa Monica Podcast Studio (set B)
Pico, Santa Monica, CA
5.0(2)
4Comes with operator for all audio and video equipment. The studio has amazing natural light but also is supplied with multiple professional studio lights, accommodates up to 4 guests (host + 3 guests), and has customizable props to suit your taste. An ideal filming location...
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from$40/hr
Santa Monica Urban Recording Studio
Pico, Santa Monica, CA
10
Built & operated by music producer Mai, was created with the intention of producing high quality music in a comfortable space, allowing artists to feel creatively free and confident. Located in Santa Monica, CA, Stellar has given Mai the opportunity to work with artists such...
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from$440/hr
Full Service Video Production Facilities,
Santa Monica, CA
20
Santa Monica Studios. ...house gear when using our crew. In addition, Yamaha TF1 Sound Mixer, SoundDevices 633 Recorder, professional wireless Lavalier system, IFB and other sound equipment can also be included. Santa Monica Studios is a full-service production company and stage rental service. Featuring white Cyc wall...
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from$100/hr
Santa Monica Retail Store Front & Creative Studio
Pico, Santa Monica, CA
5.0(14)
35Great space to film and take photos in! We have two microphones with stands, monitors and interface for podcasting. Twenty-foot ceilings with great natural light and a skylight. Includes speakers for music, WiFi and a fridge. Good for small parties, filming, and photo shoots. This...
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from$150/hr
Westside Black Box Space
Santa Monica, CA
5.0(16)
50Highways is a highly versatile venue, equipped to serve a wide range of producers and presenters with a professional rental experience. Most commonly used for staging productions, screening films, workshops, video shoots, and presenting visual art, our space is also no strangers to special events...
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from$90/hr
PODCAST Studio - Santa Monica ALL equipment ALL inclusive
Pico, Santa Monica, CA
5.0(22)
7...equipment, ALL included in your hourly rate. There is a studio engineer which is available for an additional cost. The studio is sound treated, not sound proof. If you are new to the podcast studio space and aren't sure on how to operate the...
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from$40/hr
Creative Space - Photo Studio with ALL lighting equipment and backdrops FREE
Pico, Santa Monica, CA
4.9(542)
30Encapsulate Studio. Large 700 sq ft studio located in the heart of Santa Monica: - Retractable skylight cover for black out atmosphere. - Main floor very large wide open, tall space with a lot of natural light, four 7 ft wide retractable backdrops and several smaller 54...
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from$500/hr
Cutting-Edge 3000 Sq Ft Motion Capture Space for Creative Minds
Santa Monica, CA
10
...impressive 3000 square foot studio, a highly versatile creative space designed for innovative minds. With an unassuming aesthetic and a range of first-class features, our studio is the perfect backdrop for a variety of projects. The centerpiece of our studio is a state-of...
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from$62/hr
OPEN! Spacious Studio w/ 25FT Cyc Wall & Tons of Gear Included
Mid-City, Santa Monica, CA
5.0(492)
251,500 sq. ft. studio in the heart of Santa Monica with a clean white cyclorama wall and 30 ft. high ceilings. The wall measures 25 feet x 9 feet. There is a large bay door (11 feet x 10 feet) that can be used to...
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from$99/hr
Santa Monica Studio
Downtown, Santa Monica, CA
25
The space is perfect for workout classes, meditation, dancing and more. It comes equipped with a sound system, a microphone and a camera to record and stream live online. There is a stage in the room that can be used for meditation or non workout...
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from$75/hr
World Class Recording Studio
Sunset Park, Santa Monica, CA
4.8(4)
8...Completely renovated recording studio fully stocked with the best equipment, instruments, and staff to bring your project to life. We have hosted music production, voiceover recording, podcasts, video shoots, ADR sessions, mixing sessions and more! The booking includes help setting up for the first...
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from$40/hr
High End Recording Studio with Great Vibe and Looks
Sunset Park, Santa Monica, CA
5.0(17)
5The Kitchen Studios. Our Red Room is a fantastic space to record, mix, produce or do a podcast! Rental includes an M1 Mac mini with an Apollo x8, full suite of various plugins, SM7B or U87 microphone, 1073 preamp, 1176 compressor, LA2A compressor, monitor controller, full size midi...
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from$70/hr
Private Santa Monica Photo Studio with 4 Luxe Sets
Sunset Park, Santa Monica, CA
4
Conveniently located on the westside, our studio's interior exudes contemporary charm, featuring a graceful curved ivory velvet couch, enchanting pampas leaves, a sleek black CB2 velvet chair, an eye-catching panel wall, and a bed adorned with a rust-colored linen comforter (ivory duvet is also available)...
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from$150/hr
Santa Monica studio with large live rooms, classic vibe, and great sounds
Sunset Park, Santa Monica, CA
6
...Professional recording studio with tons of space for band recording, video shoots, podcasts, or listening parties. The studio's control room connects to four large live rooms. We can easily accommodate large bands, choirs, or groups. Soundproof room for recording vocals, voiceovers, or podcasts. Custom...
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from$400/hr
westside recording studio for artists, producers, engineers, composers, podcasters
Sunset Park, Santa Monica, CA
30
...tucked into the idyllic neighborhoods of Santa Monica is our 1300 square-foot recording flex space. An existing studio for well over four decades, our room consist of a control room, a live room, four isolation booths, a private lounge, and a private bathroom. It...
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from$49/hr
Loaded Santa Monica Meeting Suite w/ Sunny Private Patio
Wilshire Montana, Santa Monica, CA
5.0(225)
14Peerspace 2023/2024 Open Door Award Winner, Best Los Angeles Meeting Spaces "A planner's dream! Coffee, doughnuts, lunch and dinner all in the same building!!" Boutique Art Deco suite located in downtown Santa Monica, ideal for off-site meetings, workshops and planning sessions. The suite features a...
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from$85/hr
Bright & Spacious Santa Monica Loft Studio w/ Outstanding Service
Wilshire Montana, Santa Monica, CA
5.0(939)
40-"A planner's dream! Coffee, doughnuts, lunch and dinner all in the same building!!" Our gorgeous 2,000 ft loft is spread over 2.5 floors with with abundant natural light, easy load-in, a variety of configurations on the main level. We've hosted a wide variety of photo...
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from$195/hr
PRO PODCAST STUDIO - REASONABLE RATES
Downtown, Santa Monica, CA
4
...Our state-of-the-art facility is equipped with top-tier video and sound equipment, ensuring professional-quality recordings every time. Whether you’re recording in-studio or remotely, we offer the flexibility to use Riverside for remote sessions. Technician included in the hourly price...
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from$50/hr
Recording and Podcast Studio
Ocean Park, Santa Monica, CA
5.0(165)
6*** We just added a third couch and two new podcastings room. Photos coming soon**** The podcast setup includes (4) SM7 mics, (3) Lumix cameras, a GVM dome light and Aputure lights. I'll be there to set levels and can also mix and edit your...
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from$599/hr
The Studio At The Beach
Santa Monica, CA
5.0(56)
120Extraordinary ocean front home located on the sand of Santa Monica Beach. High end and recently remodeled space perfect for photo shoots, commercials and special events. Retractable glass doors on two different levels lead to private ocean view balconies. Designer done bar with multiple lounge...
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from$175/hr
Santa Monica Recording Studio with Vinyl // Coffee shop
Santa Monica, CA
80
Endless Noise Coffee + Vinyl. ...Monica CA. A medium sized record shop with a turntable and speakers prepared for action. Coffee cart serving authentic Turkish coffee, nitro cold brew, and freshly poured espresso. Stepping through the shop brings you into a fully functioning recording studio and post production facility, with...
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from$20/hr
Beautiful Music Teaching Studio
Pico, Santa Monica, CA
5.0(89)
3This is a great space, approximately 200 square feet, for teaching acoustical instruments like piano and guitar and voice lessons. There is a baby grand piano which stays tuned year round. There are several chairs for seating. The piano is at one end of the...
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from$50/hr
Recording Studio| Music, Podcasts, Vocals, Production, Voice Overs, and Music Videos
10.4 miles from Santa Monica, CA
5.0(70)
12...Welcome to Glashaus Studio - the high-tech, boutique recording studio situated in the heart of Hollywood. Our studio boasts bright natural light and an inspiring industrial feel, providing the perfect ambiance for recording vocals, writing/production sessions, mixing, meetings, photo shoots, and music videos. We've...
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from$74/hr
Recording Studio on the Historic Hollywood Strip
10.4 miles from Santa Monica, CA
5.0(110)
25XLNT Studios. ...We offer a cutting-edge, modern recording studio located on the historic Hollywood strip in the heart of Los Angeles. Featuring a fully-equipped, state-of-the-art facility, our mission is to provide a professional experience for all your studio needs. 1500 square ft...
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from$35/hr
Affordable Recording Studio in Hollywood
11.1 miles from Santa Monica, CA
4.9(23)
4Union Recording Studio. ...so that your music can be played with quality, whether it's on iTunes or YouTube. AVAILABLE SERVICES: - VOCAL RECORDING: With your own recording studio, you can either record yourself or utilize one of our trained and experienced engineers for your session. - MIXING/MASTERING: Our professional...
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from$49/hr
Top Rated Recording Studio in Los Angeles
11.8 miles from Santa Monica, CA
5.0(54)
8...recording facility equipped with top-of-the-line equipment and a team of experienced engineers to help you capture the best possible sound. Our acoustically treated rooms provide the perfect environment for recording, mixing and mastering. There is a minimum of 3 hours for studio...
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from$39/hr
Professional Hip/Hop, Rap, Pop Recording Studio in Los Angeles
11.8 miles from Santa Monica, CA
4.7(37)
6...mixing and mastering for you. For studio rental without an engineer 3 hours minimum, for studio rental with an engineer 2 hours minimum. Studio Rental without an engineer - 35/h Reboost Sound Engineer - extra $25/h (fixed rate for vocal recording, mixing, mastering) Advanced Sound Engineer - extra...
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from$29/hr
NOHO Recording Studio & Creative Space
12.4 miles from Santa Monica, CA
5.0(36)
6Lukebox Studios. ...Dive into your creativity at our recording studio in the heart of North Hollywood, CA, operating from 8 am to 5 am daily. Immerse yourself in an inspiring atmosphere perfect for both recording sessions and captivating photo or film shoots. You bring your own laptop...
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from$25/hr
Recording Studio Production Room with Vocal Booth
12.5 miles from Santa Monica, CA
4.9(86)
6...Dive into your creativity at our recording studio in the heart of North Hollywood, CA, operating from 8 am to 5 am daily. Immerse yourself in an inspiring atmosphere perfect for both recording sessions and captivating photo or film shoots. You bring your own laptop...
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from$50/hr
Recording Studio In Burbank off Hollywood Way
12.7 miles from Santa Monica, CA
4.9(93)
8...and plenty of parking on Hollywood Way. Recording engineer is not included unless you add on recording engineer for $35/hr in addition. For music, audio recording, and content only. NO PROFESSIONAL FILMING OR VIDEO CAMERA EQUIPMENT PERMITTED. Studio is owned by producer/engineer with credits including...
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from$39/hr
The Barber Shop Recording Studio
14 miles from Santa Monica, CA
5.0(198)
12...video/photo shoot. Also available is an outdoor deck with beautiful mountain views and a shaded side yard. The studio has successfully hosted and been used to record hundreds of projects since it opened in 2013. Please check out some of the over a hundred five...
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from$65/hr
Burbank Recording Studio - Podcast - Voiceover - Music
14.6 miles from Santa Monica, CA
4.9(178)
10...Located in a professional secure office building in Burbank, CA, The Studio Venue, provides high quality audio and video for your project! Message us to find out how we can help with your unique project, we are available and respond ASAP! Commonly Used for: Podcasting...
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from$20/hr
Recording studio in the heart of Downtown Santa Ana
39.9 miles from Santa Monica, CA
4.9(57)
6...comfy sofas for relaxation. Boasts WiFi, mics for recording, audio interface for full control, and premium speakers to elevate your content creation process. Equipment: •PreSonus ioStation 24c Audio Interface (Compatible with all DAWs) •PreSonus R65 Studio Monitors •PreSonus HD9 Professional Monitoring Headphones •PreSonus PD...
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Frequently Asked Questions
How popular are recording studios in Santa Monica?
Our local hosts have welcomed 121876+ people into their recording studios with reviews averaging 4.96 stars. Most even said they would book again -- about 99%.
How long do people rent recording studios in Santa Monica?
Most recording studios are scheduled for 4 hours, with 10 people in attendance. You’ll find the most Recording Studios starting between 1:00 PM and 2:00 PM.
Pricing and popularity information in this section is based on proprietary data from bookings made on Peerspace from 2016-2024.
Reviews for recording studios
Terry D.
Charming Creative Gem for Recording
Great music studio and Engineer. everything was professional and was what was expected. Good location in Hollywood
Ryan C.
World Class Recording Studio
providing a seamless file transfer when the session was complete.
Highly recommend anyone who is looking for a professional, stress-free recording experience to check out The Kitchen Studios...
Phillip L.
High End Recording Studio with Great Vibe and Looks
left me in awe, offering a place of peace, top-notch facilities, and support you can count on. Let me tell you why this studio deserves all the praise.
Ambiance:
Walking in, I felt an immediate sense of calm. The setup here is all about letting you focus without any...
Lucia C.
PODCAST Studio - Santa Monica ALL equipment ALL inclusive
This beautiful, plug-and-play studio made it possible for us to record our first video podcast.
The team was super helpful and made me feel comfortable during the shoot. Best of all, we received our files via google drive within 24 hours, for easy download.
We'll definitely be...
Adam K.
PODCAST Studio - Santa Monica ALL equipment ALL inclusive
her Peerspace studio again in the future. Her professionalism, knowledge, and dedication to providing an exceptional service make her an invaluable asset to anyone looking to produce high-quality podcasts. I highly recommend Galina's studio to any podcasters out there looking for a top-notch recording space...
Grace N.
Westside Black Box Space
Fantastic venue for my music studio recital!!! Absolutely perfect
Sean E.
Unique Modern Contemporary Loft with Natural Light
the whole booking and production process.
He was extremely helpful and responsive with all of our questions.
The studio is so quiet and perfect for interviews and direct to camera audio recordings. Parking is included which is so helpful. Amazing food options to have delivered. We definitely be back...
Katie W.
Photo studio in Santa Monica
Our crew was in town from Chicago to record an on-camera interview, and this studio was exactly what we were looking for. Nicole and the in-house Gaffer, Kevin, were very accommodating, and the space had everything we needed. The area was also very quiet, so we didn...
Rhiannon J.
Professional Sound Recording Room
work with - professional, sweet, patient, and accommodating. I highly recommend this space and Nina to anyone looking for a studio in the Santa Monica area. Can't wait to record there again...
Rhiannon J.
Professional Sound Recording Room
Third time recording voiceovers in this studio space and it's great! Thank you Nina
Fred G.
Professional Sound Recording Room
My go-to audio recording studio
David L.
Music Recording Studio in Beverly Grove, Los Angeles
great things about our host, Dani, and her space. We filmed a one-on-one interview for a national cable documentary series in her music studio, which is beautifully appointed, and better yet, soundproof. We will definitely book again with Dani...
What The Ef P.
Santa Monica Podcast Studio (set A)
Great set up, awesome video/audio quality, and really nice people! They also provide an engineer (which not studios do), and Shantele is super talented. It was such a pleasure to record here--highly recommend...
James R.
Recording and Podcast Studio
Finished a great day of recording with Will today at his super cool studio. Will worked very hard to make sure we had everything we needed for a successful day. Would highly recommend his studio...
Molly M.
Recording and Podcast Studio
Will is lovely and the space is so great. If you're trying to book a studio to record a podcast, this is a definite pick...
Lauren Q.
Recording and Podcast Studio
studio for my boss and normally I'm with him to make sure everything goes smoothly. This time I wasn't able to be there but Will took care of everything, he was so responsive and proactive on all our needs and his studio was perfect for our recording. We...
Sara P.
Recording and Podcast Studio
so helpful and informative. This was my first time recording a podcast so he made a point to show me the ropes and ensure everything was good to go. Side note, one of the coolest collections of both records and studio gear I've seen. Highly recommend this space all...
Charlie P.
Recording and Podcast Studio
the recording studio space for performance shots, b-role, and still photos. The client liked the recording space so much that he plans to go back and book it to record. Beyond the studio space, we were able to take advantage of the beautiful courtyard area to shoot content as...
Jayden P.
Nostalgic Hollywood Recording & Photo Studio
The host responded extremely quickly! The space was amazing and surrounded by many food spots. The music studio was great...
Cherish T.
Nostalgic Hollywood Recording & Photo Studio
Super convenient music studio space with a photo wall! Great comfy vibe in LA, perfect for making music. The host was responsive and very hospitable. Will revisit soon! Thanks again...