Photo Studios for Rent in Manhattan, NY

FAQs about Photo Studios in Manhattan, NY

What types of photo studios can I expect to book in Manhattan?

Manhattan has a wide range of photo studios available, so whether you’re planning a photo shoot outdoors, in an open studio space or with a particular backdrop (like a gallery, loft, or a warehouse), you’ll be sure to find the perfect space for yourself. Of course the most popular spaces are simple, white studios where you can curate your own space to suit your needs. Studios also range in size, so if you’re planning a bigger project, make sure to book a space large enough for your crew, equipment and models. 

What equipment can I expect in photo studios in Manhattan?

When it comes to photo studios in Manhattan, you ought to check out what’s included in the rental offer. Some studios will not have any equipment available, apart from the backdrop for the photos, while others will come fully equipped, or equipped at an additional cost. Most of the time you can expect to find green screens and cycloramas, lights and light stands as well as tripods. Sometimes there will also be reflectors available, as well as computers and software to edit your photos as you shoot. Make sure to contact the host, and ask what’s included in the rental fee, and if the equipment is included in the price.

What’s the average price of photo studios in Manhattan?

The great thing about photo studios in Manhattan is that you don’t have to pay a fortune in order to rent a space. Most locations will be paid by the hour, and you can expect fees as low as $40. And it doesn’t mean that the spaces are any worse than the more expensive ones! Of course there are more expensive options as well, and for those you can expect to pay even as much as $300 per hour. Make sure to filter out the options with our search tools, because Manhattan has countless available studio spaces! (All data from Tagvenue.com)

Should I buy insurance when renting photo studios in Manhattan?

You should always buy insurance when renting a photo studio. Locations in Manhattan are very professional, and breaking something valuable inside them would cost an absolute fortune to repair. Not to mention that if something were to happen to a member of the crew during the photo shoot, it could also cause some problems. Your best option is to choose an insurance company, cover minor costs, and not worry about potential damage. Of course, in 99% of the cases nothing will happen, but do you really want to risk it?