How much does a theater cost to rent in Santa Monica?
Theaters in Santa Monica average $189 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$250/hr
150 Seat Theater with Art Deco Bar and Lounge
Mid-City, Santa Monica, CA
5.0(4)
150...We have a magic themed art deco bar and lounge in front, with a 150 seat theater in the back, often showcasing magicians, comedians, burlesque dancers, and more! The space is great for performers as we have a dressing room and green room available for...
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from$95/hr
Santa Monica Cocktail Party Suite w/ Speakeasy Vibe (+ Optional Karaoke)
Wilshire Montana, Santa Monica, CA
5.0(211)
30Best In LA 2023 on Peerspace! Thanks for visiting our listing. Our luxe indoor/outdoor Suite is the ideal setting for an upscale cocktail party or celebration. In addition to the well-appointed interior, there is a gorgeous outdoor patio right outside the main space. Treat your...
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from$125/hr
Stunning Santa Monica Indoor/Outdoor Loft w/ Luxe Amenities & Outstanding Service
Wilshire Montana, Santa Monica, CA
5.0(875)
90Best In LA 2023 on Peerspace! Thanks for visiting our listing. Our indoor/outdoor loft is ideal for elevated gatherings. You get private access to the main entertaining level, loft lounge, and lush roof deck. We can set-up the venue in a variety of configurations (see...
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from$150/hr
Industrial Loft Gallery with great lighting featuring our own art exhibits for an interesting cultural experience | Building Bridges Art Exchange
Pico, Santa Monica, CA
4.9(21)
100Welcome to Building Bridges Art Exchange. We showcase our own art exhibitions on an ongong basis, therefore we are unable to feature outside exhibitions. We have an about 2500 sq. ft. space, with industrial high ceilings, the perfect creative venue to hold a speaker series...
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from$125/hr
Downtown Santa Monica Industrial Venue for Multi-purpose Use
Downtown, Santa Monica, CA
5.0(3)
65We are a 75 seat cabaret style comedy venue with flexible seating. We also have a 16 ft by 9 ft wood stage that is great for meetings, conferences, recordings, and performances. Included in our venue is a green room, bathrooms, and a beer and...
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from$200/hr
Quiet Oasis in West LA
Pico, Santa Monica, CA
8
...Just plug in your laptop and get to work! - 400 MBPS Ultra WiFi - Mini gym with adjustable bench, dumbbells, and jumprope - Home theater set up with projector and surround sound Sonos speakers - Two parking spaces at the back of the house, accessed by motorized gate...
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from$1,000/hr
Landmark Theater
6.9 miles from Santa Monica, CA
5.0(4)
2000...This is a 92 year old historic landmark theater in Beverly Hills. We can hold up to 2000 guests (1000 on orchestra level, and 1000 in balcony), and are available for: concert, speaking events film shoots, broadway musicals, ballet, opera, seminars, etc in the main...
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from$150/hr
Old Hollywood Theatre, Studios, and Soundstage
8.4 miles from Santa Monica, CA
5.0(20)
75...This is a historic building with 2 theaters, a soundstage, and numerous studios. With over 20,000 square feet of space we have hosted major productions and small student films. Our main stage theater is a multipurpose theater that includes a cinema grade projector. This...
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from$400/hr
Vintage Downtown Inglewood Theater
8.5 miles from Santa Monica, CA
5.0(5)
300...The Theater, a 400+ cap cultural event theater located in Downtown Inglewood, has hosted video production shoots, live stream events and private music release and film screening parties. As the only mid capacity entertainment zoned production studio / entertainment venue in Downtown Inglewood, The Theater includes...
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Frequently Asked Questions
How popular are theaters in Santa Monica?
Our local hosts have welcomed 619279+ people into their theaters with reviews averaging 4.96 stars. Most even said they would book again -- about 99%.
How long do people rent theaters in Santa Monica?
Most theaters are scheduled for 5 hours, with 101 people in attendance. You’ll find the most Theaters starting between 3:00 PM and 4:00 PM.
Pricing and popularity information in this section is based on proprietary data from bookings made on Peerspace from 2016-2024.
Reviews for theaters
B E.
MAIN STAGE - 3rd Street Promenade: Amazing Room for Screenings, Performances, Meetups, Workshops, Lectures
Host was amazing! Great response time!
Space was as photos showed. Great as-is for theater or comedy events
Gary S.
Industrial Loft Gallery with great lighting featuring our own art exhibits for an interesting cultural experience | Building Bridges Art Exchange
the event went well and attendees enjoyed the experience. Having the large white wall to project upon made the video experience more like a theater. We were able to work closely with the host and support their own nonprofit mission. Very friendly and very amenable to holding our event...
David D.
Theater
Again, thank you Charles for the use of your fantastic theater
Rajiv U.
Theater
The City Garage Theater boasts some of the most elegant interiors of any such spaces I've seen. From refined leather seats, to fantastic lighting, and further to an exceptional acoustic environment, this space is perfect for any intimate gathering be it theater performances, meetings, or seminars.
In fact, so...
Nalip L.
Theater
We had an incredible time at the theater. Will definitely come back for more workshops. Charles was extremely helpful, punctual, and hospitable. The event went smoothly without problems. Looking forward to the next one...
Jordan B.
Theater
This was my third successful seminar at City Garage Theater with Charles. The seating is cozy and Charles makes sure all the tech & lighting is appropriate for our needs. I enjoy working out of the space so much, it's like a quarterly residency. Love it...
Bryan T.
Theater
The experience was fantastic from start to finish. The space is amazing the most intimate theater and experience. Charles was incredible. Patient and helpful with everything we needed from start to finish. Great experience...
Claus Nymann C.
Theater
We were very pleased to use the City Garage Theater for our 3 day seminar of Q&A’s and panel debates with people from the movie industry. The facilities are great and fulfilled our every need.
The theater is conveniently placed just opposite Bergamont Metro station and there is...