Top Cheap Party Venues in Berkeley, CA
The landscape around Berkeley shifts with the seasons in dramatic ways. You'll find plenty of cheap party venues in Berkeley that match your style and budget. Whether you're planning an intimate gathering or larger celebration, Berkeley has venues ready to host your party without breaking the bank. Tagvenue's platform makes it easy to filter by price point, capacity, and specific amenities—so you find exactly what fits your budget and vision for the perfect party. You don't have to settle for less atmosphere or fewer amenities just to save money. Compare venues side by side to decide.
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from $1800
hire fee / per hourCheck availabilityEntire Boat
120 guestsPinot NoirBerkeley, CASSahar F.
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from $400
minimum spend / per sessionCheck availabilityEntire Venue
60 guestsThe Monkey HouseBerkeley, CAThe Monkey House is a small theatre that functions as a dedicated listening room for live music and comedy, focused on close, performance-centred presentations.
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from $166
hire fee / per hourCheck availabilityTasting Room & Patio
80 guestsTessier WineryBerkeley, CAThe building is split between wine production space and the Tasting Room area, which includes a full wine bar that is staffed for all events, as well as outdoor space which may be made available to caterers for outdoor cooking
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from $160
hire fee / per hourCheck availabilityEntire Space
94 guestsThe Back RoomDowntown Berkeley, CAHouse Wi‑Fi and accessible toilets are provided, and the venue permits outside DJs and guest-controlled music. Ideal for: Small groups seeking seated listening experiences and informal social evenings centred on live performance.
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from $150
per person / per dayCheck availabilityAumann Hall
100 guestsLighthavenBerkeley, CAAumann Hall is a private event space within the house Lighthaven, defined by a flexible open-plan layout that adapts easily to different setups. Design: The interior presents a simple, practical aesthetic with neutral finishes,
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from $150
hire fee / per hourCheck availabilityGarden Patio
80 guestsWorkstation West BerkeleyBerkeley, CAGarden Patio is a Terrace in Workstation West Berkeley that functions as a planted outdoor courtyard attached to the coworking space. Design: The patio is a compact, sunlit courtyard framed by mature planting and low garden
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from $1200
hire fee / per dayCheck availabilityBK Studio
110 guestsBK Studio BerkeleyBerkeley, CABK Studio Berkeley is a loft-style event venue with an open-plan layout for weddings, parties, company events, reunions, receptions, and other private gatherings.
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from $400
hire fee / per hourCheck availabilityAuditorium
250 guestsOur City CenterBerkeley, CAOur City Center Church is located in Berkeley, CA, and is the first building on Shattuck Ave. Free street parking is available, and a parking lot too. The venue offers a large auditorium space.
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from $200
hire fee / per hourCheck availabilitySequoia
80 guestsWorkstation West BerkeleyBerkeley, CAAt Workstation West Berkeley we pride ourselves on working with the community to create a space to serve surrounding freelancers, remote employees, artists, entrepreneurs and small companies.
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from $125
hire fee / per hourCheck availabilityArt House Gallery
125 guestsArt House Gallery & Cultural CenterBerkeley, CAThe Art House is an event space suited to birthday parties, live music, and other private gatherings. It comes with a sound system, microphones, music stands, tables, and chairs, making it a good option for events that include
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from $50
per person / per sessionCheck availabilityIndoor Space
30 guestsAKEMI Japanese RestaurantBerkeley, CAThe room includes natural light, air conditioning, wheelchair access, accessible toilets and a step-free guest entrance. Ideal for: Small groups seeking a relaxed, seated dinner in an intimate, informal restaurant setting.
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from $150
per person / per dayCheck availabilityEigenspace
45 guestsLighthavenBerkeley, CAA bright room with high ceilings, white-painted walls and timber flooring. Natural light enters through a central window and the space includes a tiled fireplace and a small raised platform.
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FAQs about Top Cheap Party Venues in Berkeley, CA
Booking costs of cheap party venues average $166 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 Berkeley, based on Tagvenue data:
| Typically between $150 | and $400 | hire fee per hour |
| Typically between $50 | and $150 | per person |
These are the venues within 0.8 mi from central Berkeley, available to book on Tagvenue:
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Entire Space at The Back Room
on 1984 Bonita Avenue - 0.3 mi from center.
Venue said: The Back Room is a compact live music venue defined by up-close sightlines that place audiences close to performers. Design: Exposed brick walls and timber ceiling beams create an industrial backroom look. -
Entire Venue at The Monkey House
on 1638 University Avenue - 0.6 mi from center.
Venue said: Plus, we're conveniently located just three blocks from North Berkeley BART, with easy parking to boot. Our space is equipped with everything you need to make your event a smash hit, including ceiling fans and air conditioning... -
Aumann Hall at Lighthaven
on 2740 Telegraph Avenue - 0.8 mi from center.
Venue said: The space permits external DJs and the use of own music and provides a dedicated dancefloor area and daylight through its windows. Ideal for: Groups seeking a relaxed, music-led standing reception or an informal seated meal...
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