Jamming Studios for Hire in Melbourne

In Melbourne, prices of jamming studios average $77 hire fee per hour. The cost depends on capacity, location, and equipment available. Some spaces may offer lower prices on certain days of the week, so make sure to keep an eye out for discounted options. You can find options that offer packages with crew or professional gear, which can also affect the booking costs. Here's a breakdown of price ranges in Melbourne on Tagvenue (data from December 2025):

Based on the popularity and user ratings on Tagvenue (updated December 2025), the best options include:

• Music Studio at Bighouse Arts in Northern Suburbs - rated 4.9/5
  Our user said: ‘I booked to do some songwriting and it was perfect, quiet and I felt very welcome!’

• Events Space STUDIO 705 at Music Valley in Point Cook - rated 4.9/5
  Our user said: ‘The venue was as advertised, clean, well-maintained and perfect for our group of 17. Would recommend!’

• Recording Studio at Mycelium Studios in Northern Suburbs - rated 4.7/5
  Our user said: ‘Thank you so much for having us - we’ll definitely be back again!’

These are the venues within 2 km from central Melbourne, available to book on Tagvenue:

• Rustic Loft at CBD on 8 Rankins Lane Level 2 - 350 m from centre.
  Our user said: ‘Great studio, ideal location, and easy communication.’
• Melbourne CBD at ACDC's Studio on 343 Little Collins Street - 450 m from centre.
  Venue said: It can be used as a meeting room, staff gathering, training, recording room, and also a theme set as well. It is separated from the live stream room by a blackout curtain, so it can be used as a dressing room.
• Emerald Hall at The Russian House on 118 Greeves Street Fitzroy - 2 km from centre.
  Our user said: ‘lovely hosts too, would definitely use this space again!’

To cut down on the cost of hiring jamming studios in Melbourne; 

• Look for smaller, less commercial spaces, as they often charge less.
• Connect with local musicians and bands through social media or music forums; they might share insights on the best deals or even split the cost of a studio session. 
• Consider booking sessions during off-peak hours or weekdays when rates are usually lower. 
• Some studios offer discounts for booking multiple sessions upfront, so ask about bulk or loyalty discounts. 
• Keep an eye out for new studios or those running promotions to attract customers; they might offer introductory rates that are easier on the wallet. 

It's important to understand that cancellation policies for jamming studio bookings in Melbourne can vary from one venue to another. For example, at Mycelium Studios, the policy is as follows:

• Cancellations made within 24 hours of booking confirmation are fully refundable, except for events that start within 48 hours.
• Cancellations made at least seven days before the event will receive a full refund.
• Cancellations made between 7 days and 24 hours before the event will receive a 50% refund.
• Cancellations for events starting within 24 hours are not refundable.

Remember to check the specific cancellation terms of the venue you are interested in when booking.

We recommend checking that your chosen studio satisfies your needs for all or some of the following: 

• Sound and Gear: Check that the studio has the right sound setup for your music and all the necessary equipment, like microphones and soundboards.
• Room Size: Ensure the studio is spacious enough for all your band members and additional guests. A comfortable space helps with better performance.
• Helpful Staff: Confirm if the venue has experienced staff who are familiar with your music style. Their expertise can greatly enhance your recording quality.
• Cost and Time: Confirm that the studio's rates are within your budget and available on the needed dates.
• Location: Consider the studio's location for ease of access. Make sure it's convenient for all band members to travel to.
• Recording Options: Some studios offer different recording packages. Choose one that fits your specific needs, whether it's tracking live performances or layering multiple takes.
• Amenities: Check for additional comforts like a lounge area, kitchen, and Wi-Fi. These can make long recording sessions more bearable.
• Reviews: Check out what other people have to say about the venue to judge your booking decision.