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Fully Equipped Studio with Convenient Location
Des Moines, IA5.0 (1)
6 guests
-We have a very flexible photo and video studio with multiple backgrounds and props. -Dressing area is adjacent to the camera room and separate bathrooms are down the hall. -Lighting Units and expert consulting at no extra charge. -Front room can be used for guests…
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$50
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1 hr min
Studio 206 And A Half
Valley Junction, West Des Moines, IA5.0 (4)
20 guests
Studio Space Available in Valley Junction! Looking for the perfect studio that had mix of natural light and charm? Studio 206 is located right in the heart of The Historic Valley Junction District. The shooting space is around 750 sqft that includes 1 large room…
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$80
/hr
2 hr min
Sassy Home with Colorful Interiors and Great Natural Lighting
West Des Moines, IA15 guests
Located in the heart of West Des Moines two blocks from the vibrant West Glen Entertainment District, this sassy and spacious 4-bedroom, 3.5-bathroom house is the perfect location for meetings, team building, film shoots, and small yoga classes. The home was professionally decorated in a…
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$100
/hr
3 hr min
Lovely Backyard in Beaverdale with Pergola Porch, Perfect for Photo and Video Shoots
Drake, DES MOINES, IA20 guests
Large backyard oasis and pergola patio. Sitting in a lovely quiet tree-filled neighborhood, this yard is covered with large mature trees providing great shade and beautiful backdrops. Perfect for photo or video shoots. The space: • Large back yard that includes nice landscaping, a porch…
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$25
/hr
1 hr min
Unique Office Space in Waukee
Waukee, IA20 guests
Our office has multiple different rooms available with great accent walls and beautifully decorated. It can be used for video recording, meeting space, or photography. Our space also has a rock wall in it, lots of comfy couches, and could be used for multiple different…
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$100
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1 hr min
Turn-Key Video Podcast Recording Studio
Polk City, IA6 guests
…come included with access to our professional quality mics, cameras, and lighting. Each renter also gets a producer to assist during the production and manage the technology so you can focus on being the 'star of the show'. If you are needing editing services, our…
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$200
/hr
1 hr min
Photo Studio with Props, Backdrops, and Off Camera Lighting Available
Minburn, IA10 guests
Midnight Magic is a private studio space located inside the decommissioned Minburn Elementary School. The studio includes a newborn area with multiple props, a desk for branding photos, as well as a bed and chaise lounge, perfect for lifestyle sessions. Additionally, seasonal props and setups…
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$40
/hr
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 October 2026.
How much does a filming location cost to rent in West Des Moines?
Filming locations in West Des Moines average $70 per hour to rent, but it’s easy to spend less or more depending on what you’re looking for.
filming locations Pricing Range in West Des Moines, IA
Graphic displaying average hourly rates for filming locations venues in West Des Moines, ranging between $86 and $117.
$70/hr average
How long do people rent filming locations in West Des Moines?
Most filming locations are scheduled for 2 hours, with 3 people in attendance. You’ll find the most Productions starting between 12:00 PM and 1:00 PM.
filming locations Booking Times in West Des Moines, IA
Image representing average rental time for filming locations in West Des Moines, emphasizing most start between 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM.
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
9:00 AM4:00 PM
How popular are filming locations in West Des Moines?
Our local hosts have welcomed 333 people into their filming locations with reviews averaging 4.98 stars. 100% of guests said they'd book again.
Reviews for filming locations
Sharon A.
Content Creation Studio - Cyc Wall - Downtown Cedar Rapids
Just wow 🤩. A very nice place for filming. I am very happy with the place. I will be back again
Night Like This B.
Centrally Located Meeting or Event Space with Modular Design
Perfect venue to film our music video
Kai C.
1880s Victorian Mansion with Second Empire Architecture
was great! We shot the entirety of a music video here. The staff were easy to work with and polite. They allowed us to film outside the venue too before our rental time...
Tayler G.
Rural Farm with Rustic Views
Amazing time, the place is beautiful. We filmed a short film here and everyone had an amazing time. The host went above and beyond anything we could ever hope for...
Mellissa G.
Downtown industrial space with lots of natural light with views of East Village and Downtown Des Moines.
The space was great - clean, versatile, and perfect for our filming needs. The team on site was very accommodating and helpful with any requests, and we were able to make great use of their office area for our b-roll shots.
There were a few minor distractions during setup, but...
Oneway H.
Midtown Luxury with City Views & Elevator
Very nice styled apartment! filmed one of my first youtube videos there and it was a great from start to finish, will definitely book this spot with Jeri again she was very communicative and fluent about everything...
Alexander L.
Historic Downtown Open Studio
This studio space is absolutely gorgeous. We were filming a show and the space was perfect. It was exactly what we were needing Charming, cozy, and inviting. The space was very clean and the owner was super kind! Thanks Codie! We'll be back...
Midge M.
1880s Victorian Mansion with Second Empire Architecture
We rented the Vaile to film a Halloween special, and overall had a wonderful experience. Everyone was super communicative, helpful, answered our questions in a timely fashion, and worked with us as best as they could to give us as much time in the space as possible to fit our...
Becca N.
Centrally Located Serene Wooded Home
of our questions, and the check-in experience was seamless. We would highly recommend this space for anyone looking for a beautiful and versatile filming location...
Drew P.
Downtown industrial space with lots of natural light with views of East Village and Downtown Des Moines.
This place is 1000x times better than the pictures and Jennifer was an incredible host
Your filming and photoshoots deserve a place like this...
Drew P.
Downtown industrial space with lots of natural light with views of East Village and Downtown Des Moines.
Fantastic space for filming social media content
Justin R.
Lumiere Studio
with a great team ready to help with whatever you need. A great experience of our team! Would highly recommend Lumiere Studio for any film work or otherwise...
Amber S.
Vintage Cottage Style Home in Kansas City
were always around to answer any questions - even while they were on vacation.
Their home is very spacious and is perfect for accommodating larger film crews. Their two car garage really streamlines both staging and loading out gear.
Would highly recommend to any film crews...
Laura T.
Vintage Cottage Style Home in Kansas City
We had a wonderful day filming at Linda and David’s place. The space was versatile, beautifully appointed and the surrounding area was very quiet making it ideal for recording interviews. We were able to park right outside and it was relatively easy to transfer kit into the property.
Linda...
Sarah T.
RedBrick Midtown I - In the Heart of Omaha
host—communicative, responsive, and easy to work with. The space was exactly as described and worked perfectly for our needs. We used it to film a documentary interview with a family, and The RedBrick Midtown offered the modern yet cozy atmosphere we were looking for...
Cory V.
Elegant Historic Home
Such a beautiful location. The home is gorgeous, the area is quiet and it was so, so easy to film there! Amanda was so wonderful and so responsive if we had a question or needed anything at all. Bonus points for having two cute dogs who were SO well behaved...
Tracy W.
Downtown Photography Studio with Tons of Natural Light and Outdoor Green-space.
Matt’s photography studio was a wonderful and versatile space for our filmed interview. The space is wide and open, so perfect for a multi-camera shoot. There’s a diverse array of options within the space for backdrops. Matt was a very friendly and helpful host, who also provided...
Tracy W.
Vintage Cottage Style Home in Kansas City
Super easy to book this large home for a filmed interview for a TV program. The house has a diverse offering of space, backgrounds, and settings. For our purposes, it had a very large sun porch that is great for a multi-camera interview, due to the large space and...
Anthony W.
The U Room at UCreate Content Studios
Our filming went well. This is space offers a variety of room for creativity and our host was great. I will book again in the future...
Aleksey W.
Alternative Photo Studio In An Industrial Factory Setting
Good easy to use space. Host was responsive and the space accommodated UGC filming well
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