Party Venues for Rent in Lower Manhattan, New York City, NY

Booking costs of party venues average $3000 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 Lower Manhattan, based on Tagvenue data:

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

• Back Room at B Lounge NYC in East Village - rated 5/5
  Our user said: ‘This venue is absolutely perfect for any party! We had our own personal bartender who was amazing.’

• Entire Venue at Exposed Brick Multi-Use Event Space in Bowery - rated 4.9/5
  Our user said: ‘I had a themed birthday party, and it was very easy to flip the space to fit my theme. Would recommend!’

• Whole Venue at Whiskey Cellar NYC in East Village - rated 4.9/5
  Our user said: ‘Great space, spacious, fit my party of 40-50! Very intimate & we all had a great time.’

You'll find party venues 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 Lower Manhattan, together with the standard prices in each size range, based on Tagvenue data (October 2026):

Based on Tagvenue data (as of October 2026), users looking for party venues most commonly go for these venue types:

Smaller party venues usually fit up to 60 guests standing. Here are some great options in Lower Manhattan, based on Tagvenue data as of October 2026:

• Entire Venue at KGB Bar - The Red Room, rated 4.7/5 - bar for 50 guests
  Our user said: ‘Amazing space, staff were extremely friendly and helpful, and such a historic building...’

• Townhouse at Spectacular Townhouse, rated 5/5 - house for 45 guests
  Venue said: There is a BBQ and fire pit in the garden as well as a table that seats 8. Ideal space for a variety of events including mixers, dinner parties, cocktail parties, baby showers, small weddings, graduations, birthdays, corporate...

• The Gam at Quick Eternity, rated 5/5 - lounge for 50 guests
  Venue said: We’re a small bar and event space in the Seaport, at 22 Peck Slip. Two floors. Good drinks. Brick walls. Big windows upstairs with a view of the Brooklyn Bridge.

Cheap party venues in Lower Manhattan start from $500 minimum spend per event or $100 hire fee per hour. Check out these budget-friendly spaces you can book through Tagvenue, as of October 2026:

• Back Room at B Lounge NYC, from $500 minimum spend per event (up to 40 guests standing)
  Our user said: ‘This venue is absolutely perfect for any party! We had our own personal bartender who was amazing.’

• Event Space at Area 140 First Bar, from $100 hire fee per hour (up to 90 guests standing)
  Our user said: ‘He was incredible to all my guests and added such a fun energy to the party.’

• Private Bar Event at Black Tap - SoHo - Rooftop, from $30 per person (up to 70 guests standing)
  Venue said: Private Bar Event is a Bar in Black Tap - SoHo - Rooftop, offering a compact, semi-private counter area separated from the main dining room for focused drinks and mingling.