Brooklyn’s always been home to DIY music culture, and it still delivers for creatives hunting for cheap recording studios without sacrificing quality. From Greenpoint to Gowanus, you’ll find no-frills spaces with solid acoustics, decent gear, and hourly rates that won’t wipe out your next paycheck. Some spots come with engineers, others let you plug in and go. Want soundproofing for late-night takes? Bushwick has options with tighter insulation and flexible hours. Need a space that doubles as a podcast booth or video set? You’ve got those too. The smart move? Lock in weekday slots—they’re quieter and often cheaper. Start scrolling to find the right setup for your next session.
In Brooklyn, prices of cheap recording studios average $100 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 Brooklyn on Tagvenue (data from January 2026):
| From $70 | to $150 | hire fee per hour |
| From $500 | hire fee per event |
Based on the popularity and user ratings on Tagvenue (updated January 2026), the best options include:
Podcast Powerhouse: NCStudios at NCStudios
in Bushwick - rated 5/5
Our user said: ‘She provided all tools that were essential to my recording time and last but not least, she was informative .’
Entire Studio at Studios by SK
in Greenpoint - rated 5/5
Our user said: ‘We will absolutely recommend the studio and be back next time we need a space!’
Bright + Spacious Space at Take Space
in Greenpoint - rated 5/5
Our user said: ‘So bright and spacious and very clean!’
Page last updated in January 2026
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