Pop Up Spaces for Rent in Los Angeles, CA

The cost of pop up spaces averages around $190 hire fee per hour. The final price will depend on location, size, amenities, and demand. Some venues also offer additional packages that include catering, AV equipment, or additional services. Take a look at the usual price ranges in Los Angeles, based on Tagvenue data:

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

• Beautiful Brick Studio at Re/creation Center in Mid-City - rated 5/5
  Our user said: ‘The space photographed wonderfully and helped make the event feel truly special.’

• Main Room and Bar at Saint Felix Hollywood in Hollywood - rated 4.9/5
  Our user said: ‘They met my groups needs of doing a pop up bar experience.’

• All-Purpose Studio at The People Place in Culver City - rated 4.8/5
  Our user said: ‘This venue is the most wonderful venue.’

You'll find pop up spaces 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 Los Angeles, together with the standard prices in each size range, based on Tagvenue data (October 2026):

These are the venues within 0.4 mi from central Los Angeles, available to book on Tagvenue:

• Whole Venue at Basecamp DTLA on 212 East 8th Street 200 - 0.2 mi from center.
  Venue said: Located in downtown Los Angeles’ Fashion District, Basecamp DTLA is a large gallery-style venue sits inside a former textile building that’s been part of the area for around 100 years.
• Massive Gallery in DTLA at Good Fortune Gallery on 620 Main Street - 0.4 mi from center.
  Venue said: Best for: Artist pop-up exhibitions, creative product launches, and hands-on workshops. Location: Downtown Los Angeles contains a concentrated gallery scene and offers nearby cafes, bars and other exhibition spaces that make...
• Full Bar at Barra 90 on 100 West 9th Street - 0.4 mi from center.
  Venue said: Barra 90 is the old Pattern bar and the space has been completely remodeled as of July 2026 and it is the perfect space for any cocktail hour, birthday parties, viewing parties or presentations.

Smaller pop up spaces usually fit up to 50 guests standing. Here are some great options in Los Angeles, based on Tagvenue data as of October 2026:

• Polish Atelier 💅 at Modern Nail Salon with Abundant Natural Light - pop up space for 30 guests
  Venue said: Polish Atelier by 503DTLA is a modern nail salon offering 1,500 sq ft of open, well-lit space. The clean design and natural light make it a strong option for photoshoots, productions, beauty events, and smaller gatherings.

• AirBx at Popsicle Studio LA - creative space for 40 guests
  Venue said: Popsicle Studio LA is a film studio organised around several named studio rooms that provide distinct production areas. Venue highlights: The studio features a ceiling-mounted lighting grid and overhead fixtures that enable...

• Entire Space at NewVolume Studios, rated 5/5 - photo / film studio for 20 guests
  Our user said: ‘I really liked having a space to photograph my pieces and it was easy instructions to follow.’

Cheap pop up spaces in Los Angeles start from $100 hire fee per event or $790 hire fee per day. Check out these budget-friendly spaces you can book through Tagvenue, as of October 2026:

• AirBx at Popsicle Studio LA, from $100 hire fee per event (up to 40 guests standing)
  Venue said: Popsicle Studio LA is a film studio organised around several named studio rooms that provide distinct production areas. Venue highlights: The studio features a ceiling-mounted lighting grid and overhead fixtures that enable...

• Gallery Space at Exhibit A Gallery, from $794 hire fee per day (up to 75 guests standing)
  Venue said: This 1100 sqft gallery on Fairfax Ave is ideal for art shows, product launches, retail pop-ups, and photo/video shoots. The space features gloss white walls, natural light from two large storefront windows, gallery track...

• Entire Venue at SOMEMORE LA, from $70 hire fee per hour (up to 80 guests standing)

• The Fashion District is ideal for fashion-related pop up shops. It attracts shoppers looking for the latest in fashion and accessories, making it perfect for clothing boutiques, designer showcases, and sample sales.
• Venice offers a unique blend of beach culture and bohemian charm. It’s great for lifestyle brands, artisanal goods, and creative ventures. Its vibrant boardwalk and Abbot Kinney Boulevard provide excellent visibility and a diverse customer base!
• Fairfax is known for its hip and trendy atmosphere, it is a hotspot for streetwear brands, sneaker shops, and contemporary art galleries. The neighborhood is great for launching new products and attracting a young and stylish crowd.

A wide range of businesses can launch a pop up store in Los Angeles. Retail brands, including fashion, accessories, and lifestyle products, can thrive in fashion-forward and trendy neighborhoods like the Fashion District and Arts District. Additionally, food and beverage businesses, such as food trucks, specialty coffee shops, and artisanal bakeries, can be successful, especially during culinary festivals in the city. Pop up spaces in LA are also ideal for hosting art exhibitions, showcasing local artists, and hosting workshops or events related to the arts.

Operating a pop up shop in Los Angeles does require attention to permits and licenses, though the specifics can vary based on the specific type of business. For businesses selling merchandise or food, a seller’s permit from the California Department of Tax and Fee Administration is essential. Food-based pop-ups also need to comply with health department regulations, potentially requiring a health permit or liquor license depending on the items you're planning to serve. If you're unsure which permit to obtain, we recommend contacting LA Business Portal or a legal expert to ensure compliance with all local regulations and licensing requirements!