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Top Cheap Party Venues in Washington, DC
Are you looking for cheap party venues in Washington, DC? Explore fun restaurants, nightclubs and event spaces in areas like Adams Morgan, U Street, Northwest, and Dupont Circle. With party packages starting as low as $20 per person, throwing a budget-friendly shindig will be easy. Discover listings across the city on Tagvenue and book online today!
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![New Bar and Lounge at Lux Dc Bar & Lounge in Northwest, Washington, DC]()
from $95
hire fee / per hourCheck availabilityNew Bar and Lounge
100 guestsLux Dc Bar & LoungeNorthwest, Washington, DCJJoel P.
“The venue made it a more personal experience for our Birthday party.” -
![Second Floor at Johnny Pistolas in Adams Morgan, Washington, DC]()
from $20
per person / per sessionCheck availabilitySecond Floor
60 guestsJohnny PistolasAdams Morgan, Washington, DCHHannah C.
“LOVED the space for our engagement party!!” -
![Dining Room & Bar Area at Divino restaurant & multi-event spaces in Northwest, Washington, DC]()
from $50
hire fee / per hourCheck availabilityDining Room & Bar Area
150 guestsDivino restaurant & multi-event spacesNorthwest, Washington, DCNNatasha I.
“The Event Coordinator, Chen, was prompt with all communication from the initial inquiry to booking.” -
![Atrium and Cocktail Bar at Atrium and Cocktail Bar in Northeast, Washington, DC]()
from $500
hire fee / per hourCheck availabilityAtrium and Cocktail Bar
120 guestsAtrium and Cocktail BarNortheast, Washington, DCNNatasha B.
“I didn’t have to worry about anything for the event. And the space was unique and beautiful.” -
![The Speakeasy at Capo in Northwest, Washington, DC]()
from $3900
minimum spend / per sessionCheck availabilityThe Speakeasy
150 guestsCapoNorthwest, Washington, DCPPhilip M.
“I hosted The Speakeasy at Capo Deli for my 50th Birthday party. Everything was easy.” -
![Eckstine Ballroom at Viceroy Washington in Logan Circle, Washington, DC]()
from $75
per person / per sessionCheck availabilityEckstine Ballroom
160 guestsViceroy WashingtonLogan Circle, Washington, DCBBrenda J.
“Space was perfect for an afternoon tea party. Everyone loved the food, especially the bread.” -
![Assembly Room at Friends Meeting of Washington in Northwest, Washington, DC]()
from $225
hire fee / per hourCheck availabilityAssembly Room
150 guestsFriends Meeting of WashingtonNorthwest, Washington, DC
#Supervenue
ZZachary F.
“We enjoyed a lovely private dinner party here. I hope to have another event here - wonderful slice of DC.” -
![Entire Venue at El Techo in Shaw, Washington, DC]()
from $5000
minimum spend / per sessionCheck availabilityEntire Venue
100 guestsEl TechoShaw, Washington, DCCCarla K.
“Really cool venue vibe for a private event.” -
![Whole Venue at Historic Mansion NW Washington in Northwest, Washington, DC]()
from $1000
hire fee / per hourCheck availabilityWhole Venue
200 guestsHistoric Mansion NW WashingtonNorthwest, Washington, DCJJohn M.
“Really great location for events. Tim and staff were super to work with and very helpful.” -
![First Floor at Madam's Organ in Adams Morgan, Washington, DC]()
from $75
per person / per sessionCheck availabilityFirst Floor
105 guestsMadam's OrganAdams Morgan, Washington, DCYYiyun Q.
“Extremely good, friendly staff, great space and decoration” -
![Tavern Second Floor Space at Shaw's Tavern in Shaw, Washington, DC]()
from $1250
minimum spend / per sessionCheck availabilityTavern Second Floor Space
75 guestsShaw's TavernShaw, Washington, DC
#Supervenue
JJamie R.
“Excellent venue! Party went off perfectly. Staff was exceptionally kind and helpful.” -
![Left Field at Tom's Watch Bar DC - Navy Yard in Navy Yard, Washington, DC]()
from $65
per person / per sessionCheck availabilityLeft Field
200 guestsTom's Watch Bar DC - Navy YardNavy Yard, Washington, DCLLiz W.
“I typically select a venue based on the initial interaction.”
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FAQs about Top Cheap Party Venues in Washington, DC
In Washington, DC, prices of cheap party venues average $2000 minimum spend per event. 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 Washington, DC, based on Tagvenue data from September 2025:
| From $1000 | to $4000 | minimum spend per event |
| From $95 | to $500 | hire fee per hour |
| From $28 | to $60 | per person |
Based on the popularity and user ratings on Tagvenue (updated September 2025), the best options include:
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Second Floor at Johnny Pistolas in Adams Morgan - rated 5/5
Our user said: ‘The facility provided an excellent space. The servers were attentive and efficient. Food was excellent.’ -
Assembly Room at Friends Meeting of Washington in Northwest - rated 5/5
Our user said: ‘We enjoyed a lovely private dinner party here.’ -
The Speakeasy at Capo in Northwest - rated 4.9/5
Our user said: ‘I hosted The Speakeasy at Capo Deli for my 50th Birthday party.’
Adams Morgan, Northwest, and Shaw are some of the most popular neighborhoods for affordable party venues. Check out 18th Street in Adams Morgan for an exciting selection of budget-friendly restaurants and cafes. We recommend starting your search at venues like Code Red and Madam's Organ. Northwest DC also offers excellent value, with venues like the historic Quaker House offering charming event spaces for fun celebrations.
For popular venues like those in Adams Morgan Northwest DC, it's best to book at least 3-6 months in advance, especially for weekends or peak seasons specific to your event type. Busy affordable venues in those areas, like Pikio Taco or Madam's Organ, can get booked quickly, so securing your space early ensures availability and may give you better rates.
The city offers a variety of cheap party venues, including restaurants, bars, and event spaces. Diners and bars like Agua 301 and Barkada Wine Bar provide intimate event spaces. At the same time, larger venues like the Historic Mansion in NW Washington or the Wilson Hardware Kitchen + Bar offer flexible options for larger groups. Many bars also have outdoor areas, like Electric Cool Aid, perfect for more casual or themed parties.
