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Popular pop up retail spaces
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The Underline DC
Adams Morgan, Washington, DC75 guests
The Underline DC. Transform your retail vision in this versatile, well lit space featuring slat walls perfect for displays, merchandising, and eye catching installations. Ideal for pop up shops, product launches, and boutique retail events, this space offers a blank canvas to showcase your brand and create a memorable
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$150
/hr
2 hr min
Three Whistles - DC
Sixteenth Street Heights, Washington, DC99 guests
Three Whistles - DC. Our Full Venue Buyout offers exclusive access to the entire Three Whistles space for events of up to 99 guests. This option provides the ultimate flexibility for larger gatherings, celebrations, and productions, allowing you to customize the venue to fit your vision.
Perfect for private parties, milestone
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$500
/hr
4 hr min
Tuft'n Up Studio & Social
5.3 miles from Washington, DC5.0 (4)
40 guests
Tuft'n Up Studio & Social. Welcome to Tuft’n Up Studio & Social, a creative space located in the Art District of Hyattsville, MD! Perfect for intimate gatherings!
Our space is ideal for a variety of activities, including:
Pop Ups/Creative Workshops
Birthday celebrations
Networking Events
Art Events
The layout
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$225
/hr
3 hr min
Thee A Salon
9.8 miles from Washington, DC30 guests
Thee A Salon. Welcome to A Plus Salon, a beautifully designed beauty studio located in the heart of Capitol Heights. Our space blends modern elegance with a clean, professional vibe—perfect for creators, entrepreneurs, and beauty professionals looking to host photoshoots, workshops, pop ups, or intimate events.
✨ Features & Amenities:
• Fully
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$80
/hr
2 hr min
Networking Event Space
Serving the Washington, DC area5.0 (6)
40 guests
Networking Event Space. Our networking event space provides a versatile and inviting setting, perfect for gatherings of all kinds. From corporate meetings, vision board parties, and bridal showers to art shows, book signings, storytelling nights, photo shoots, pop up shops, game nights, sip and paint sessions, and hands on
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$100
/hr
4 hr min
GiaCandleBar
Serving the Washington, DC area50 guests
GiaCandleBar. Our event space will work well with anyone looking to host a podcast, live streaming event, a class or workshop and or even a 24 Hr Pop up Event as well. We have two large areas that can be re arranged to accommodate your event, if
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$100
/hr
3 hr min
Speakeasy Experience
Northwest Washington, DC5.0 (61)
150 guests
Located in the trendy neighboorhood of Shaw, what at first glance looks like your standard deli freezer door is actually the entrance to one of the hottest speakeasies in the city. It has hosted a bevy of events from birthdays, engagement parties, graduations, to the
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$150
/hr
3 hr min
Audience Studios
Northwest Washington, DC5.0 (44)
25 guests
Audience Studios. Host your event in an inspiring full floor creative space. This listing gives you private access to both of our unique studios. We've hosted paint & sips, clothing brand popups, DJ sets, birthdays, and more. Primarily designed as production studios, this event space offers an artistic
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$74
/hr
1 hr min
Modern Event Room with Marble Bar
NoMa, Washington, DC4.5 (4)
20 guests
This modern and playful Event Room located at the gateway of NoMa is perfect for any social gathering, party, or meeting.
Our amenities include:
Large TV with Xfinity Package
Bar with Sink, Microwave, and Ice Maker
Shuffleboard Table
Free Wi Fi
2
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$150
/hr
2 hr min
The Spire | an Expansive Venue
Northeast Washington, DC5.0 (1)
160 guests
The Spire | an Expansive Venue. This auditorium style space is the perfect meeting space in Washington DC for making a lasting impression with your audience. The space can house a multitude of event formats all in one, so that you won’t ever need to move your group to another location to
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$938
/hr
1 hr min
Vika Gallery
Dupont Circle, Washington, DC5.0 (2)
75 guests
Vika Gallery. Vika Gallery offers a flexible space to accommodate a variety of events including:
Corporate meetings and retreats
Brand activations or product launches
Creative workshops or wellness experiences
Art inspired receptions or networking events
Photoshoots
Private receptions, parties, cocktail hours and small gatherings, and
Screenings
The newly
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$220
/hr
4 hr min
Unique Art Gallery - Dupont Circle
Dupont Circle, Washington, DC4.2 (5)
50 guests
Located in the vibrant Dupont Circle area of Washington, DC, our Gallery is an excellent location for a variety of uses.
This listing is for one floor within this beautiful art gallery.
Availability:
Every day of the week
Day & Evening rentals are available
Capacity:
Breakdown of Maximum Guests of
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$450
/hr
4 hr min
Rooftop and Penthouse Apartment
Northeast Washington, DC4.9 (15)
8 guests
The rooftop has 450 square feet of open outdoor space, fire pit and cabana. The roof terrace is lined with a vegetable, herb and fruit garden that is extremely lush in the warmer months. Brand new patio furniture including a dining table that seats
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$150
/hr
2 hr min
Stylish and Urban Event Space
Lanier Heights, Washington, DC40 guests
This beautiful converted townhouse space has been renovated and restored into a stylish urban oasis in the heart of the city. This beautiful venue provides an upscale setting for your special occasions.
It seamlessly blends modern elegance with a touch of historic charm with beautiful hardwood floors
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$300
/hr
2 hr min
Unique Gem for Chic Networking Event
Foggy Bottom, Washington, DC5.0 (2)
70 guests
This historic, unique gem can be set up to be anything from a chic networking event to an intimate music listening party. This space is versatile. It has just about everything you need here! Grow your business or brand and connect with others at our amazing
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$800
/hr
4 hr min
Intimate Event Space
Northeast Washington, DC50 guests
A flexible creative space that converts easily for meetings, workshops, brand activations, and small private events. Clean, open layout with seating and tables included.
Ideal for:
Brand launches & pop ups
Album listening sessions
Art shows & galleries
Team meetings & workshops
Baby showers & celebrations
Included Setup:
Seating for up to 20 guests
3
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$75
/hr
4 hr min
Industrial Creative Warehouse Space — Perfect for Photo/Video Shoots, Production, Pop-Ups
Petworth, Washington, DC300 guests
Step into a clean, versatile industrial warehouse ideal for creatives, makers, and production teams. This raw open layout space features high ceilings, freshly painted white brick walls, and an authentic industrial concrete floor, offering the perfect blank canvas for a wide range of uses.
A large roll
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$250
/hr
3 hr min
SWAG Works DC
Capitol Hill, Washington, DC60 guests
SWAG Works DC. Gallery works well for receptions, meet and greets, book signings, panel discussions, poetry nights, screenings, castings, various workshops, celebrations, trainings.
2 connecting suites divided by an entrance. Main suite is open and transformed for various events, and second suite has lounge couch, chair table for social and
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$100
/hr
3 hr min
B&B Flex Space
Northeast Washington, DC5.0 (3)
30 guests
B&B Flex Space. Architecturally designed flex space with a unique reception and boardroom area situated on the first level and a beautiful brick, open art space in a high ceiling basement. Our space offers integrated audio, and visual equipment and caters for corporate meetings or presentations, art or artifact
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$120
/hr
1 hr min
Ver Studio
Palisades, Washington, DC5.0 (6)
75 guests
Ver Studio. VER STUDIO is a place for people and ideas to be truly seen.
Tucked in the Palisades neighborhood of Washington, D.C., VER STUDIO is a 1,500 sq. ft. design forward rental space blending modern simplicity with curated landscaping. Created by local creatives, the studio offers a clean,
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$250
/hr
1 hr min
People's Television DC studio
Takoma Park, Washington, DC5.0 (35)
30 guests
People's Television DC studio. Beautiful open studio with natural light, wood floors, and flexible modular video capabilities. Rolling tables, directing chairs, and plant/couch backdrops bring functionality and life to any shoot. Two blank white walls, one wood paneled wall, one side floor to ceiling windows. Grip and lighting equipment, such
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$100
/hr
8 hr min
Versatile Basement Space for Rent – Ideal for Small Events & Training
Takoma, Washington, DC20 guests
Versatile Basement Space for Rent – Ideal for Small Events & Training
Looking for the perfect space for your next event or training session? The space is available for rent and is ideal for small gatherings, workshops, classes, pop up shops, sip and paint events, and specialized
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$100
/hr
5 hr min
Tanglewood Studios
3.9 miles from Washington, DC4.2 (5)
60 guests
Tanglewood Studios. Vibrant, artist painted creative warehouse studio located in the Mt. Rainier Arts District on the DC border—an ideal location for photo shoots, video productions, interviews, product shoots, content creation, and small production builds.
The space has a bold visual identity (hand painted/art forward vibe) with practical production
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$120
/hr
4 hr min
Pink Content Room
5.3 miles from Washington, DC5.0 (1)
10 guests
Step into a vibrant, retro chic studio designed for creators who love a pop of personality. Drenched in shades of playful pink and vintage charm, this space blends nostalgia with modern functionality — perfect for going live, filming, or capturing your next standout photoshoot.
From the pink
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$50
/hr
4 hr min
Large Open Surprise Space
6 miles from Washington, DC5.0 (8)
120 guests
Large open space. Can host dinner parties, babyshower’s, birthday parties, repast gatherings… etc can seat up to 120 people depending on setup. Space can also serve as a dance studio, yoga class, exercise class, and meeting room. Separate area to setup food.
Kitchen area will have
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$225
/hr
4 hr min
Boutique pop up space
7.1 miles from Washington, DC20 guests
Located in old town Alexandria historic district. Our vintage space is perfect art or fashion pop ups. We have plenty of floating shelves, wall cut out shelves, hanging racks, a glass display case. Restroom on site. What makes our space unique is that it doesn’t
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$125
/hr
4 hr min
The Pink Space
9.7 miles from Washington, DC4.9 (29)
30 guests
Step into our all pink, fun, and girly space, perfect for hosting your next intimate event! Whether you're planning a kid's party, a girls' spa day, or even a small gathering, our vibrant and cozy venue is ideal for creating unforgettable moments. The space features stylish
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$150
/hr
2 hr min
Modern Multipurpose Micro Event & Content Space with Stunning Floors
9.7 miles from Washington, DC5.0 (29)
40 guests
The Ultimate Space for Creative and Professional Events
Our venue is a sophisticated and stylish space, offering a sleek, modern design that provides the perfect backdrop for a wide range of events. Whether you’re creating engaging content, hosting a productive meeting, capturing stunning visuals, recording a podcast,
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$100
/hr
4 hr min
Event Space/Photo Studio
Serving the Washington, DC area12 guests
Our space is perfect for a variety of small to medium gatherings. It works especially well for birthday parties, intimate celebrations, business meetings, workshops, pop up events, networking events, and photoshoots. The space can also be used for content creation, small classes, brand launches, and creative
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$50
/hr
2 hr min
Spacious Club House for Company Gatherings or Pop Up Events
Serving the Washington, DC area4.8 (13)
30 guests
Located in Laurel, MD, our club house offers the ideal space for team events, parties, gatherings, pop ups, summer parties, holiday parties, and more. Versatile enough to host groups up to 30 people.
INCLUDED IN YOUR BOOKING:
Seating for up to 27, including, sectional,
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$100
/hr
3 hr min
Urban Space with Endless Possibilites
Serving the Washington, DC area5.0 (1)
25 guests
This space is great if you're looking for a place to host a fitness class, private club meeting, or open mic night. The space includes a L shaped bar, a customized photo grass wall to photograph memories, two smart TVs to hook up to, and a
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$150
/hr
2 hr min
Historic District Creative Studio Flex Space/Pop up Shop
Serving the Washington, DC area5.0 (2)
15 guests
designed to provide an inspiring and supportive environment for a diverse range of activities
Intimate gatherings
photoshoots and content creation
music/podcast recordings
visual arts
art gallery
office/meeting space
pop up shops and more..
2 separate rooms provide flexible
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$60
/hr
1 hr min
Art Gallery Event Space
Serving the Washington, DC area4.7 (6)
50 guests
Have Your Very Own Art Gallery!
Just imagine hosting your event in your very own art gallery! Welcome to our stunning and versatile art gallery, a unique venue perfect for hosting private events, exhibitions, pop ups, and celebrations. This spacious location features both a front and back
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$85
/hr
2 hr min
Lofty Downtown Pop-up studio/event space
Serving the Washington, DC area5.0 (3)
50 guests
Approx. 1000sq ft ground floor storefront conveniently located downtown near CFG Arena, Camden Yards and M&T Bank Stadium. The space features hard wood floors, recessed lighting, a 20ft industrial clothing rack installed, 12 foot ceilings and a large display window.
This space can accommodate
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$75
/hr
4 hr min
Cafe
Serving the Washington, DC area10 guests
Our space is small and can be used for intimate events like:
sip and paint for up to 6
Tea tastings,
Kids sip and paint
Cake decorating
Book Club
Soap Making
Candle Making
Kids parties for up to 8 kids
And other intimate events for 10
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$75
/hr
2 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 August 2026.
How much does a pop up retail space cost to rent in Washington?
Pop up retail spaces in Washington average $180 per hour to rent, but it’s easy to spend less or more depending on what you’re looking for.
pop up retail spaces Pricing Range in Washington, DC
Graphic displaying average hourly rates for pop up retail spaces venues in Washington, ranging between $98 and $413.
$180/hr average
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How long do people rent pop up retail spaces in Washington?
Most pop up retail spaces are scheduled for 5 hours, with 52 people in attendance. You’ll find the most Pop-Ups starting between 4:00 PM and 5:00 PM.
pop up retail spaces Booking Times in Washington, DC
Image representing average rental time for pop up retail spaces in Washington, emphasizing most start between 4:00 PM to 5:00 PM.
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
1:00 PM8:00 PM
How popular are pop up retail spaces in Washington?
Our local hosts have welcomed 2756 people into their pop up retail spaces with reviews averaging 4.7 stars. Most even said they would book again -- about 94%.
What's the best day to rent a pop up retail space in Washington?
Saturdays are the most popular day for booking pop up retail spaces in Washington.
Discover pop up shop spaces for rent in Washington DC
Pop up shops are a great way to dip your toe into the world of boutique goods without committing to a long lease. You can set one up almost anywhere that's willing to accommodate your concept. Pop up shops can be integrated into the sidewalk in front of a restaurant, be a part of several shops renting a large retail space, or something else entirely.
Washington, D.C. has seen a slow decline in malls and other traditional retail spaces over the years, the same as most American cities. Spaces for small businesses are becoming more affordable than ever, as a result. From food trucks to boutique clothing lines, consider renting a pop up shop space in DC to test out a new concept!
Find short-term retail spaces in Washington DC
One of the coolest things about pop up shops is their brevity. For a few weeks or months a new store, restaurant, or salon exists, which drives hype since everyone knows it won't be around forever. But the downside is that not every space will cater to short term leases. Consider booking spaces that offer 3 months or month by month terms for a pop up retail concept.
You can also check out multipurpose spaces like lofts, warehouses, office rooms, or unused classrooms. Many companies keep storage or class space on hand for future use. When its not actively being used you can rent these spaces for surprisingly affordable rates!
Explore boutique pop up spaces in Washington DC
Boutique pop up spaces give entrepreneurs the chance to try out a new concept without committing too far. This explains the popularity of pop up restaurants like food trucks. Instead of having to outfit a restaurant, which is a high-risk business, you can test the waters with a small pop up venue. If the public loves what you have to offer then you'll be much safer going into a full restaurant venture.
Many pop up concepts exist to educate the public or share a passion project as well. It may not be so important if a pop up fashion display on the traditional clothing of your home country is a big success or not. What matters is that you're able to share something important to you with a wider audience! Chef driven pop up shops are common for this reason. Since a typical restaurant menu has to be filled with popular dishes, a pop up restaurant lets a chef try out fusion or international dishes for the joy of cooking!
Reviews for pop up retail spaces
Michelle D.
Event Space w/ Restaurant Style Kitchen
This was the perfect spot for our little pop-up event. The space was even better than expected, pictures online don’t do it justice. Conrad was accommodating as well...
Maylyn D.
Flex Office Laurel 1 - Admin Office
recently had the pleasure of using Perfect Office Solution's Flex Office for my pop-up shop, and I'm eager to share just how seamless and rewarding the experience was. From start to finish, this space exceeded my expectations, making my event not only successful but also stress-free...
Katherine F.
Unique Alley Event Space near 13th & H St NE
This space was simply perfect for my pop-up event. I came from NYC for the day. It was easy to find with Shivana's detailed instructions and the space is exactly as described. It's got fabulous high ceilings creating a modern-vibe and giving everyone ample room. Great...
Jane H.
Modern & Minimalist Private Terrace + Cafe Event Space in Downtown D.C.
This space was amazing for our pop-up event. Ahmed was an amazing host and helped us so much. All in all I would definitely recommend this space and would use it again...
Marquita H.
Spacious and Well Lit Event Space in Columbia
It’s a nice space it has nothing but good vibes. I really love toast them my pop-up shop here
Anne Marie J.
Light Filled Retail Showroom
We held our first Pop-Up at Shopkeepers in March. Seda and Talyah were both very responsive and accommodating leading up to our event. Talyah worked the coffee bar during our event which was a nice touch for our guests...
Sandra L.
Open Air and Multi-Amenity Space for Outdoor Events
The venue is in a great location and very well kept. For the type of event (Popup) I booked for. I wish I was allowed to advertise my events with yard signs prior to the events on the property. But all together...Tracy was a great person to work with...
San L.
iLove Family Events
The venue: For my popup it was the perfect venue! 14 tables, a cook and-an awesome DJ TallWall.
The Host: Kevin was exceptionally amazing!
Clean: Before and after. The staff did a well job with the entire venue. It’s what I pay close attention too!Please don...
Whit M.
Versatile Loft with Great Natural Light
It is a very lovely, well-decorated space that looks even better in person. I held a private pop-up, although it’s perfect for many different events. The host was always quick to respond to my questions. I’d definitely book again...
Saskia M.
Gorgeous Studio in the Heart of Georgetown
booked the space for a pop-up shop event and absolutely loved it. There’s plenty of amenities and everything is beautifully tasteful. Regbe was very easy to communicate with and accommodating. Definitely recommend the space and will be back...
Quisha N.
Modern Multipurpose Micro Event & Content Space with Stunning Floors
Absolutely love how versatile this space is! The floors OMG the stunning floors creates the perfect backdrop for content creation, intimate events, or pop-ups. Definitely a hidden gem for a polished professional vibe! I would rent again for sure...
Debria P.
Unique Alley Event Space near 13th & H St NE
Booked this space for my business Holiday pop-up event. The host was very accommodating and professional. If you do book here just be very detailed to your guests about location and parking or have signs on nearby streets to help find it. Overall, it was an amazing experience...
Marvin P.
Old Town Alexandria Multi-Purpose Studio
rented a space for a one-day pop-up shop, and the experience was fantastic. The location was ideal, drawing in plenty of foot traffic. Parking was convenient, making it easy for customers to visit. The space itself was clean, well-maintained, and perfectly suited for my needs. The host...
Sonovia P.
Urban Plant Shop Event Space
clean, and perfect for hosting curated experiences. Anna is easy to work with, responsive, and everything runs smoothly every time. I host my monthly pop-ups here and it never misses...
Noah Q.
Picture me perfect
Hi, I hope you’re doing well! I’m reaching out to inquire about using your space to host a pop-up event for my clothing brand.
I’m looking to book the space on August 29th for approximately 5–6 hours, starting around 3:00 PM. Could you please...
Michele R.
Lanham (4500) - Flex Admin Suite
of the space and emailed Chiko, who contacted me and answered all my questions. The space was great, appearing as advertised. I held a Pop-Up Shop to sell Mother’s Day gift baskets. Both Chiko and Halek were very helpful, I truly enjoyed the space and will recommend to...
Christina R.
Wellness-Inspired Studio for Events, Photo Shoots & Pop-Ups
Our pop-up in DC couldn’t have gone better! The space was perfect — bright, clean, and spacious, with an easy setup that made the entire event run smoothly from start to finish. The location was ideal, and the energy of the area added so much to the overall vibe...
Christina R.
Urban Plant Shop Event Space
features plants and home goods that make you want to shop the moment you walk in. It added such a great vibe to our pop-up.
We’d absolutely book again and highly recommend this space to anyone looking for a stylish and well-run location...
Natasha T.
Downtown Silver Spring Street Level Retail Store
Overall the space was great, it’s the perfect size for a retail popup and the location makes it very easily accessible to those traveling via public transportation or walking around the busy downtown Silver Spring area. The space has all the amenities you’ll need for a successful event...
Daisha W.
Capitol Hill Carriage House Creative Studio
Hello, I am interested in booking this space for a salon pop-up shop. Would it be possible to schedule a tour this upcoming Monday, 10/17? And if so, at what time? If that is unavailable, could we schedule the tour for another Monday in October? Thank you so much...
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