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Top Underground Venues in New York City, NY
Looking for a space that adds a bit of mystery to your event? New York City's underground venues bring a cool, hidden edge to the table. You'll find many venues like speakeasies in SoHo, candlelit cellars in the Lower East Side, and art-filled basements in Tribeca. These spots are perfect for parties with a vibe you can’t find above ground. Ready to take your event underground? Tagvenue is your go-to for discovering these secret spots.
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![Soholoft Basement at Soholofts.nyc in SoHo, New York City, NY]()
from $1500
hire fee / per hourCheck availabilitySoholoft Basement
200 guestsSoholofts.nycSoHo, New York City, NYPrivately owned unique commercial loft spaces available for both daily and short term. Located in the heart of Manhattan’s SOHO district. Primarily used for product launches, exhibition spaces, fashion shows, movie and television, -
![Sotto Lounge at Gelso & Grand in Little Italy, New York City, NY]()
from $500
hire fee / per hourCheck availabilitySotto Lounge
100 guestsGelso & GrandLittle Italy, New York City, NYDDeanna
“Beautiful space & great food. Loved the disco ball and the fact that we could play our own music.” -
![Industrial Warehouse at Box of Moonlight in Bed-Stuy, New York City, NY]()
from $60
hire fee / per hourCheck availabilityIndustrial Warehouse
150 guestsBox of MoonlightBed-Stuy, New York City, NYOur century old warehouse in Bushwick is available to host your video productions, photo shoots, and events. Our massive brick walls, metal beams and columns, and concrete and wood floors bring industrial character to your -
![Lunar Recordings at Lunar Recordings in Bushwick, New York City, NY]()
from $60
hire fee / per hourCheck availabilityLunar Recordings
5 guestsLunar RecordingsBushwick, New York City, NYCCarl
“Great location, great staff and great equipment.” -
![Whole Venue at The Vault LIC in Queens, New York City, NY]()
from $750
minimum spend / per sessionCheck availabilityWhole Venue
600 guestsThe Vault LICQueens, New York City, NYTransform your next event at The Vault LIC, where stunning design meets unmatched hospitality. Our versatile space adapts perfectly to any occasion - from intimate corporate mixers to large-scale celebrations. -
![Private Bar Event at Black Tap - SoHo in SoHo, New York City, NY]()
from $45
per person / per sessionCheck availabilityPrivate Bar Event
70 guestsBlack Tap - SoHoSoHo, New York City, NYLooking for a Small Private Space for Happy Hour or Cocktails? After Hours Party Black Tap - Soho has recently undergone renovations and now offers a stylish private space perfect for hosting intimate gatherings. -
![The Mosaic Conference Room at 1HomeOffice Sanctuary in Chelsea, New York City, NY]()
from $750
hire fee / per dayCheck availabilityThe Mosaic Conference Room
8 guests1HomeOffice SanctuaryChelsea, New York City, NYThis elegant, art-filled conference room combines modern design with a warm, intimate atmosphere — ideal for meetings, brainstorming sessions, or focused workdays. -
![Event Space at Club Lambda in Williamsburg, New York City, NY]()
from $500
hire fee / per hourCheck availabilityEvent Space
50 guestsClub LambdaWilliamsburg, New York City, NYA stylish room prepared for private events. It has a beautiful flower ceiling and brick walls. The layout can be adjusted to the type of occasion. It can serve as both, a lounge and a dancefloor or a semi-private function -
![Bar and Dancefloor at Club Lambda in Williamsburg, New York City, NY]()
from $500
hire fee / per hourCheck availabilityBar and Dancefloor
800 guestsClub LambdaWilliamsburg, New York City, NYLambda Lounge offers over 3,000 square feet of party space in a warehouse style. Here, we present a bar area and a dancefloor - areas full of neon and colorful lights. -
![Back Dining Room at Alice in West Village, New York City, NY]()
from $100
per person / per sessionCheck availabilityBack Dining Room
80 guestsAliceWest Village, New York City, NYOur dining area is perfect for events up to 50 seated guests, such as celebratory dinners, birthdays, family holidays or corporate gatherings. This space features Wi-Fi and a sound system at your disposal. -
![Entire Venue at Alice in West Village, New York City, NY]()
from $100
per person / per sessionCheck availabilityEntire Venue
160 guestsAliceWest Village, New York City, NYThe Entire Venue hire includes the Back Dining Room and the Cellar. The restaurant can accommodate up to 100 seated guests, for events such as birthday dinners, corporate gatherings, holiday celebrations, or wedding receptions. -
![Cellar at Cubico Offices in SoHo, New York City, NY]()
from $500
hire fee / per hourCheck availabilityCellar
150 guestsCubico OfficesSoHo, New York City, NY
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FAQs about Top Underground Venues in New York City, NY
The cost of underground venues averages around $500 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 New York City, based on Tagvenue data from December 2025:
| From $125 | to $650 | hire fee per hour |
| From $1000 | to $5000 | minimum spend per event |
| From $40 | to $100 | per person |
You'll find underground 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 New York City, together with the standard prices in each size range, based on Tagvenue data (December 2025):
| Small | up to 70 guests | prices average $60 hire fee per hour |
| Medium | between 140 and 200 guests | prices average $500 hire fee per hour |
| Large | over 250 guests | prices average $650 hire fee per hour |
You'll find several affordable venues in the city and surrounding areas. Basement Studio Apartment at JRH Productions Inc. @ 48th St Unit B can be rented for only $25 to $55 per hour and Lunar Recordings at Lunar Recordings can be rented at $60 per hour and accommodates up to five people.
Options range from artsy spaces and industrial lofts like The Red Pavilion in Bushwick to speakeasies like the Black Cellar Venue in Brooklyn and party rooms like Cooper Classics Collection in the West Village. You can also find art galleries, and private bars.
Many underground venues in New York City either provide in-house catering or allow external vendors. Gelso & Grand in Little Italy and Ha-Weeda Tavern in Brooklyn offer catering services, while others, like The Grisly Pear Greenwich Village, offer the flexibility of bringing in your own food and beverages.
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