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![Entire Space at NewVolume Studios in Downtown Los Angeles, CA]()
from $35
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20 guestsNewVolume StudiosDowntown Los Angeles, CA
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AAlisa M.
“I really liked having a space to photograph my pieces and it was easy instructions to follow.” -
![Epic Loft Studio w/HVAC at Epic Loft in Downtown Los Angeles, CA]()
from $60
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50 guestsEpic LoftDowntown Los Angeles, CA
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CChristian M.
“It was the perfect size and it was very adaptable for different projects or ideas.” -
![Loft 4 - Man Cave at LA Lofts Studios in Downtown Los Angeles, CA]()
from $55
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10 guestsLA Lofts StudiosDowntown Los Angeles, CAAffordable photography studio for rent with included equipment, unique decors, different studios in LA Lofts, and an easy booking process for all your photo & video projects. -
![503: Natural Light Cyc Studio at Alameda Tower in Downtown Los Angeles, CA]()
from $35
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35 guestsAlameda TowerDowntown Los Angeles, CAKKyra M.
“It was a cute space & there's a nice view of the DTLA skyline.” -
![Studio Q at Studio Q in East Hollywood, Los Angeles, CA]()
from $80
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20 guestsStudio QEast Hollywood, Los Angeles, CAAAmber G.
“We will definitely use Studio Q in the future when we are in Los Angeles.” -
![Production Studio at Professional Production, Photo+Film Studio in Arlington Heights, Los Angeles, CA]()
from $75
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65 guestsProfessional Production, Photo+Film StudioArlington Heights, Los Angeles, CAPrivate glam and wardrobe rooms and on-site storage simplify fittings, costume changes and kit staging. Best for: Commercial and editorial photography, small-scale video production, castings and fittings, workshops, podcasts -
![Artsy Studio Space at Artsy Apartment Studio Space in Downtown Los Angeles, CA]()
from $40
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40 guestsArtsy Apartment Studio SpaceDowntown Los Angeles, CAVenue highlights: The flexible open-plan interior provides a blank, adaptable backdrop suitable for photoshoots, video production and intimate hires. A full kitchen and polished concrete floors support on-site catering, styling -
![Photo Studio at Noho Photo Studio in Sun Valley, Los Angeles, CA]()
from $55
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20 guestsNoho Photo StudioSun Valley, Los Angeles, CALLindsey B.
“Great space! quiet and clean space.” -
![Olympic 3 - Car turntable at Olympic Studios in Boyle Heights, Los Angeles, CA]()
from $72
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40 guestsOlympic StudiosBoyle Heights, Los Angeles, CACar photography studio for rent with 18ft turntable and white corner cyc wall. All our spaces are booked very quickly! Availability times are VERY time-sensitive. -
![Hill 6 - Moroccan Shower at Hill Studios in Downtown Los Angeles, CA]()
from $72
hire fee / per hourBook nowHill 6 - Moroccan Shower
20 guestsHill StudiosDowntown Los Angeles, CA
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This studio also features Moroccan clay textured shower corner with a deck and a standing shoot-through glass. Enjoy the setups for your next photoshoot! -
![Film and photography Studio at MainStream Ent. in Hollywood, Los Angeles, CA]()
from $50
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10 guestsMainStream Ent.Hollywood, Los Angeles, CACreative venue for filming music videos and photography. Perhaps the best mini production Studio in Los Angeles The Studio is located close to The 101frwy Hollywood ext. -
![beTRUE Studio 3 at beTRUE Los Angeles in Hollywood, Los Angeles, CA]()
from $75
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30 guestsbeTRUE Los AngelesHollywood, Los Angeles, CABest for: Portrait and lifestyle photography, small-format interviews and talking-head video, and branded content shoots work well in this space. What sets it apart: A pre-styled lounge set, complete with an upholstered sofa
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In Los Angeles, prices of photo studios average $80 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 Los Angeles on Tagvenue:
| From $66 | to $125 | hire fee per hour |
| From $2500 | to $2950 | hire fee per day |
Based on the popularity and user ratings on Tagvenue (updated September 2026), the best options include:
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Studio Q at Studio Q in East Hollywood - rated 5/5
Our user said: ‘We as a business hope to have a studio so it's good to have had such an amazing experience.’ -
Epic Loft Studio w/HVAC at Epic Loft in Downtown Los Angeles - rated 4.9/5
Our user said: ‘Felt comfortable the whole time and the instructions for utilizing the space was very easy and efficient!’ -
Loft 4 - Man Cave at LA Lofts Studios in Downtown Los Angeles - rated 4.7/5
Venue said: Introducing Loft 4, your exclusive man cave photo studio with a view of downtown Los Angeles. This studio designed for a true man cave look, featuring a pool table, leather chairs, and a comfortable couches.
These are the venues within 0.3 mi from central Los Angeles, available to book on Tagvenue:
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Studio A at Main Studios
on 530 East 8th Street - 0.1 mi from center.
Venue said: Best for: Photography and video production are the primary uses, particularly portrait and fashion shoots. What sets it apart: A cyclorama (cyc) wall is available at no extra charge. -
Photo studio at Studio Stupendous
on 840 Santee Street - 0.2 mi from center.
Venue said: Best for: Portrait and fashion shoots, beauty and makeup photography and small commercial lookbooks fit this studio's setup. What sets it apart: A row of illuminated vanity mirrors creates dedicated on-site makeup and styling... -
Loft 4 - Man Cave at LA Lofts Studios
on 656 South Los Angeles Street 9th floor - 0.3 mi from center.
Venue said: Introducing Loft 4, your exclusive man cave photo studio with a view of downtown Los Angeles. This studio designed for a true man cave look, featuring a pool table, leather chairs, and a comfortable couches.
If you’re looking for a photo studio for rent in Los Angeles, start your search downtown. The Historic Core area boasts an especially large selection of amazing studios with different room sets and props to create all kinds of moods. However, your choice is not limited to DTLA. There are photography studios all over the city in areas such as South Los Angeles, Mid City or South Pasadena.
Rental fees of most Los Angeles studios cover the use of some basic photographic equipment, such as different backgrounds, tripods and lighting kits. Some photo studios offer additional facilities, e.g. a kitchen, changing rooms or hair and make-up stations. Depending on the type of studio you choose, there can also be some props for you to use, such as furniture that can be moved around the space to create the perfect setup. And if you need some extra items, you can often rent them for an additional fee.
Your Guide to Renting Photo Studios in Los Angeles, CA
Whether you’re capturing fashion editorials, commercial campaigns, portraits, or engagement photos, you’ll find the perfect photography studio in Los Angeles.
Popular Photo Studio Types in Los Angeles
Photographers in LA book spaces based on their shoot style, setup needs, and location preferences. Here's what’s trending:
- Cyclorama studios – Great for fashion or product shoots; seamless white walls allow full lighting control.
Check out: Cinepacks Studios – South Park - Loft studios with natural light – Perfect for lifestyle and portrait sessions, often found in Arts District or Echo Park.
- Check out: International Waters – Echo Park
- Pre-styled sets – From retro diners to boho lounges, furnished sets help save time and budget.
Check out: 16 Multi Set Studio – Downtown Los Angeles - Soundproof studios – Useful for video shoots or hybrid photography/video sessions. Check out: Podcast Studio – Sawtelle
Do La Photo Studios Offer Equipment Rental?
Yes, many LA photo studios do offer equipment rental — especially in production-heavy neighborhoods like Downtown LA, North Hollywood, and South Park. Studios with and high capacity (like Professional Production or Photo+Film Studio) typically provide lighting kits, backdrops, tripods, and sometimes even cameras or grip gear as part of the hire or for an additional fee.
Studios like Seed Atlas Studios or Studio Q, known for higher per-hour rates or tailored production setups, are also likely to include or rent out specialized gear.
Photo Studios Suitable For Large Productions
Los Angeles is built for large-scale productions, and plenty of photo studios across the city are well-equipped to handle them. Here are some top picks that offer ample standing capacity, spacious layouts, and the kind of flexibility bigger shoots require:
- Studio 519 (Downtown LA) – With 50 standing and a central location, this space works well for branded content or fashion productions.
- RESRC Studios (Glassell Park) – Holding up to 50, it's a solid option in the Eastside with a good balance of size and price.
- Olympic Studios (Boyle Heights) – With space for 60 standing, this Eastside gem is a smart pick for shoots that need room to breathe and maneuver.
What to Know Before You Book a Photography Studio in LA
Los Angeles has options for every level of production, but a few key factors can help you narrow it down:
- Shoot type – Commercial, editorial, headshots, or still life? Your needs will determine space, lighting, and layout.
- Budget – Studio hire in LA typically ranges from $50–$200 per hour. Watch for added costs like overtime, equipment rentals, or cleaning fees.
- Team size – Make sure the space can handle your crew, models, stylists, and gear. Some studios max out at 5–10 people, while others accommodate larger teams.
- Location – Downtown LA has plenty of professional studios, while West Hollywood and Culver City are known for more lifestyle-oriented spaces. If clients or talent are joining you, look for easy parking and nearby transport links.
- Facilities – Need a changing room, kitchenette, editing suite, or drive-in access? Studios vary, so always confirm what’s on-site.
- Equipment – Most studios include basic lighting and backdrops, but high-end gear (like Profoto or Kino Flo setups) may cost extra.
Pro Tip: Always Schedule a Viewing
Photos don’t tell the whole story. Visit the space in person to test the light, check acoustics if you’re recording video, and make sure everything’s in good working order. It’ll save you time—and stress—on shoot day.
Typical Equipment in LA Photo Studios
While gear varies by venue, most studios offer:
- Backgrounds – Paper rolls, muslin drops, or green screens with support systems.
- Lighting kits – Continuous LEDs, strobes, or flash systems.
- Tripods & light stands – Essential for stability and creative control.
- Softboxes & modifiers – Perfect for portraits or beauty shoots.
- Tethering stations or editing desks – Useful for reviewing images on the go.
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