The cost of private screening rooms averages around $210 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:
| From $125 | to $500 | hire fee per hour |
| From $4000 | to $10000 | hire fee per day |
| From $7250 | to $15000 | minimum spend per event |
Based on the popularity and user ratings on Tagvenue (updated September 2026), the best options include:
The Counts Den at The Count's Den
in Downtown Los Angeles - rated 4.9/5
Our user said: ‘Communication with the site manager was speedy, fees were transparent.’
The Cats Crawl - Studio B at The Cats Crawl
in East Hollywood - rated 4.9/5
Our user said: ‘Fantastic location, great workers, very flexible with how we wanted the room arranged, lighting, sound, etc.’
Studio A at Skiptown Playhouse
in East Hollywood - rated 4.9/5
Our user said: ‘The theatre was comfortable and the screen and sound was very good.’
You'll find private screening rooms 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 (September 2026):
| Small | up to 50 guests | prices average $125 hire fee per hour |
| Medium | between 90 and 150 guests | prices average $375 hire fee per hour |
| Large | over 250 guests | prices average $450 hire fee per hour |
These are the venues within 0.5 mi from central Los Angeles, available to book on Tagvenue:
Smaller private screening rooms usually fit up to 50 guests standing. Here are some great options in Los Angeles, based on Tagvenue data as of September 2026:
Studio A at The Noho Actor's Studio - theatre for 48 guests
Venue said: Studio A is a black-box performance space with 48 seats and a 30-foot-wide by 19-foot-deep stage. There is a backstage area and tech booth available for performance rentals.
Epic Loft Studio w/HVAC at Epic Loft, rated 4.9/5 - photo / film studio for 50 guests
Our user said: ‘Felt comfortable the whole time and the instructions for utilizing the space was very easy and efficient!’
Hudson Guild at Hudson Theatres, rated 5/5 - auditorium / conference room for 43 guests
Venue said: There are two dressing rooms and dedicated prop storage. The Guild is also a fully functional screening room, outfitted with an InFocus digital projector, retractable DA-LITE screen, surround sound, and 1,200W subwoofer,
Cheap private screening rooms in Los Angeles start from $75 hire fee per hour or $2000 hire fee per day. Check out these budget-friendly spaces you can book through Tagvenue, as of September 2026:
The Rooftop at The Rooftop, from $75 hire fee per hour
(up to 40 guests standing)
Venue said: 10,000 square feet Rooftop with beautiful views right in the heart of Downtown Los Angeles Fashion District. With amazing add-ons such as a Plexiglass platform, Flame Throwers and a Lobby Room with fitting space and a make-up...
Full Venue Hire at Art and Space - Venue, from $2000 hire fee per day
(up to 150 guests standing)
Venue said: An arts-focused event venue arranged across adaptable gallery-style rooms that favour creative programming and flexible layouts. Design: The interior pairs painted timber slatted walls, murals and potted plants for an eclectic,
Nightclub at Sweetwater, from $500 minimum spend per event
(up to 250 guests standing)
Venue said: SweetWater is a 2,000+ sq ft nightlife and production space with an open layout, central dance floor, full bar, second-floor DJ booth, and street-facing outdoor patio.
In Los Angeles, private screening rooms are most commonly booked for 5 to 50 guests. Here are some popular kinds of events people have hosted at these spaces on Tagvenue, as of September 2026:
| Party | Usually between $450 and $1,800. |
User who booked Skyline Grand at Skyline GRAND for 25 guests
said: ‘Liked how we could rearrange everything in the space and appreciated all of the amenities provided.’ |
| Birthday Party | Usually between $600 and $1,100. |
User who booked Kiefy Studio at Kiefy Studio for 40 guests
said: ‘What a gorgeous space! Really convenient as it's near public transit and street parking wasn't so bad.’ |
| Meeting | Usually between $350 and $1,500. |
User who booked Skyline Loft at Skyline Loft for 100 guests
said: ‘The staff treated us so well and the location came clean and ready to roll.’ |
In a city such as Los Angeles, private screening rooms are in high demand, especially during peak seasons and around major film-related events - after all, this is where the Oscar ceremony takes place! To secure the perfect spot for your event, it's advisable to book at least 3 to 4 months in advance. For some highly sought-after venues, you might even consider booking up to 6 months ahead. This will give you a wider selection of spaces and the best chance to find a spot that fits your specific needs.
Here's a short guide to some of the best areas in the city for renting a screening venue:
Each of these areas in Los Angeles offers its own attributes that can enhance the vibe and functionality of your private screening. Consider the nature of your event, your target audience, and your personal taste when making your selection, and you'll be sure to find the perfect spot in LA!
Page last updated in September 2026
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