Looking for a unique outdoor event space? Discover terrace venues for rent in New York City! These elevated spaces offer stunning city views for any event. From lush, garden-like locations in the Upper East Side to sleek, modern terraces in SoHo or expansive views from rooftops in Brooklyn Heights, you will be excited about your options. Are you planning an elegant cocktail evening, a sunny brunch, or a corporate event under the stars? Explore our listings of terrace venues, find your ideal spot, and turn your next event into a memorable one in just a few clicks!
In New York City, prices of terrace venues average $500 hire fee per hour. Costs vary depending on guest capacity, popularity, location, and amenities like sound systems or bar services. Extra charges may apply for custom catering, decor, or event planning services. Packages with add-ons, such as DJs, photo booths, or other entertainment services, can also increase the overall cost. Check out the typical price ranges in New York City, based on Tagvenue data from September 2025:
From $300 | to $500 | hire fee per hour |
From $47 | to $99 | per person |
From $3500 | to $10000 | minimum spend per event |
Based on the popularity and user ratings on Tagvenue (updated September 2025), the best options include:
Mediterranean Townhome Rooftop at Casa Duende
in Lower East Side - rated 5/5
Our user said: ‘Elise and Nefisa are wonderful and they helped the night go so smoothly!’
The Terrace at The Raines Law Room at The William
in Murray Hill - rated 4.9/5
Our user said: ‘We'll continue to share this space with our future clients and look forward to returning.’
SoHo Loft Penthouse at Penthouse Six Rooftop
in South Village - rated 4.7/5
Our user said: ‘The proposal went perfectly well and I have nothing but great things to say about Claudia and her venue!’
You'll find terrace 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 (September 2025):
Small terrace venues | up to 45 guests | prices average $300 hire fee per hour |
Medium terrace venues | between 60 and 100 guests | prices average $500 hire fee per hour |
Large terrace venues | over 120 guests | prices average $10000 minimum spend per event |
Terrace venues are exceptionally suited for events that benefit from an open, airy environment and a scenic background. They are ideal for hosting wedding receptions, where the open sky and panoramic views can add a romantic and memorable element to the celebration. Corporate events such as cocktail receptions, networking gatherings, and award ceremonies are also ideal in terrace settings, offering a relaxed yet sophisticated atmosphere that encourages interaction and enjoyment. Additionally, terrace venues are perfect for personal celebrations like birthday parties or engagement parties.