Cheap Ballrooms for Rent in New York City, NY

Booking costs of cheap ballrooms average $350 hire fee per hour. Costs vary depending on guest capacity, popularity, location, and amenities like sound systems or bar services. Extra charges may apply for custom catering, decor, or event planning services. Packages with add-ons, such as DJs, photo booths, or other entertainment services, can also increase the overall cost. Check out the typical price ranges in New York City, based on Tagvenue data from January 2026:

Based on the popularity and user ratings on Tagvenue (updated January 2026), the best options include:

• Studio 1 at Home Studios Inc. in Flatiron District - rated 4.9/5
  Our user said: ‘I recommend this space for a formal or casual gathering.’

• Entire Venue at The Dean NYC in Garment District - rated 4.9/5
  Our user said: ‘The Dean was a lovely and perfect venue for our end of year holiday gathering.’

• Sotto Lounge at Gelso & Grand in Little Italy - rated 4.7/5
  Our user said: ‘Loved the disco ball and the fact that we could play our own music. Definitely would recommend to others!’

You'll find cheap ballrooms in various sizes, from smaller spots to larger venues; keep in mind that the type of space and your chosen layout will affect the capacity! Below you can see the typical venue sizes in New York City, together with the standard prices in each size range, based on Tagvenue data (January 2026):

These are the venues within 0.4 mi from central New York City, available to book on Tagvenue:

• Sotto Lounge at Gelso & Grand on 186 Grand Street - 0.1 mi from center.
  Our user said: ‘Loved the disco ball and the fact that we could play our own music. Definitely would recommend to others!’
• Mediterranean Townhouse at Casa Duende on Allen Street - 0.4 mi from center.
  Our user said: ‘Elise and Nefisa are wonderful and they helped the night go so smoothly!’
• SoHo Loft Penthouse at Penthouse Six Rooftop on 177 Prince Street - 0.4 mi from center.
  Our user said: ‘The proposal went perfectly well and I have nothing but great things to say about Claudia and her venue!’

These versatile spaces are perfect for wedding receptions, where you can create magical moments beneath shimmering chandeliers. Corporate events and conferences thrive in these sophisticated settings, where professionalism meets elegance. For social gatherings like birthday parties or anniversaries, these ballrooms offer a backdrop of refined luxury. Also, artistic performances and cultural events find a welcoming stage in these spaces, often enhanced by the historic charm of venues like those in Downtown Manhattan or near iconic landmarks like Central Park. Each event type benefits from the unique ambiance that these affordable yet luxurious ballrooms provide, making your occasion memorable.

New York City has numerous options if you are looking for budget-friendly ballrooms. In Brooklyn, close to landmarks like the Brooklyn Bridge, you can find charming yet affordable ballrooms that combine urban flair with historic elegance. Manhattan, known for its bustling energy, houses exquisite yet economical ballrooms in areas like Times Square or near Central Park, perfect for you if you are seeking a central location. Queens and the Bronx also have cheap rental ballrooms with stunning views and ample space.

Many affordable ballrooms in New York City are equipped to welcome guests with disabilities. Most of these venues prioritize comfort and convenience, featuring amenities like wheelchair access, ensuring all guests can enjoy the event without any hindrance. To find these venues, our website offers a dedicated "wheelchair accessible" search filter, to help you find a venue that meets your specific needs. This feature helps  you make sure that all your guests enjoy the celebration in ease and comfort.