14 Indoor Photoshoot Locations in Los Angeles

Should you find yourself in need of indoor photoshoot locations in Los Angeles, consider yourself lucky. There is no shortage of zany, posh, unusual, and generally special places to take amazing pictures throughout the city. And finding and renting the best photoshoot settings in L.A. has never been easier.

Peerspace is the number one online marketplace for renting interesting spaces by the hour in hundreds of cities around the world. Each venue has its own listing that presents high-quality photos so you can see the space beforehand. There are details of all the available amenities and real-life reviews from others who have used the space. You also get to communicate directly with the space’s host if you have any questions before booking.

The process of conducting an indoor photoshoot in L.A. should be fun and stress-free, and it is when you use Peerspace! To show you what we mean, here are 12 amazing indoor photoshoot locations in Los Angeles that you can rent through Peerspace to get you inspired and excited.

1. Explore your wild side when you book a stunning maximal jungle penthouse

So very Los Angeles. This downtown maximal jungle penthouse is brimming with props so you can orchestrate your dream indoor photoshoot. It’s a 1,281-square-foot top-floor abode brimming with color, style, and playfulness. Wild textures and colorful furniture make this spot conducive to taking pics for Instagram or doing a small fashion shoot. This Peerspace bookable location would also make a great spot to shoot a DJ’s album cover. Just a thought.

According to a Peerspace reviewer who booked this jungle penthouse for a shoot: “This space is beyond beautiful and exceeded my expectations, just WOW. Super easy access from the street to the space and parking was a breeze. Luciana was such a great host and very accommodating. Would book again very soon! Thank you!”

2. Step back in time without skimping on style at this luxury hotel with a retro diner

We adore the moody vintage lounge (pictured above) at this luxury downtown hotel. Indoor photoshoot locations in Los Angeles like this give you a variety of looks for your shoot. From the lounge space, head outdoors for some amazing poolside pics and take shade beneath the yellow and white striped umbrellas. And check out retro-inspired Denae’s Diner, a 50s-like diner that provides an upscale version of the typical retro diner set to give your photos a unique and high-end finish.

3. Get swoon-worthy sun-kissed photos at this bright natural light cyc wall studio

At Peerspace, we love natural light studios since they offer you endless creative possibilities. And this bright natural light cyc wall studio in downtown LA is one beautiful example! It’s a 1,100+-square-foot studio that boasts high ceilings, white walls and ceilings, and skyline views of the DTLA. Not only that, but the studio starts at just $19 per hour and offers you the use of free lighting, backdrops, and other equipment. Let your imagination run wild here while your wallet takes a rest!

“This studio space in Los Angeles is absolutely fantastic,” confirms a photographer in their Peerspace review. “It’s incredibly versatile, with multiple sets that worked perfectly for our project. They had everything I could possibly need—RGB lights, continuous lighting, strobe flashes, all kinds of light stands, reflectors, and an impressive array of other gear. It saved me the hassle of hauling all that equipment from my own studio.”

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4. Achieve minimal, exotic, and zen aesthetics in one spot

If you’re looking for indoor photoshoot locations in Los Angeles that offer something unique, then check out this beautiful Asian Zen studio. It’s a 1,200-square-foot downtown space that features Asian decor, antiques galore, and fantastic natural light to add a peaceful and international flavor to your shoot. The host also provides lots of production equipment to help ensure your project is completely professional.

Check out what a photographer shared in a Peerspace review after booking this studio: “The aura and decoration of the studio really captures the essence of everything I’ve seen in Chinese films. The natural lighting hits so beautifully, and the tea set / wooden table is wonderfully set up. You’re going to love this place!”

5. Or go continental by booking a luxe French chateau

This Koreatown landmark is simply stunning, offering diverse indoor photoshoot opportunities for portraiture, editorial, commercial, and other genres. The entertainment industry frequently uses the historic Kingsley House chateau, so it is set up to accommodate crews of various sizes and the necessary equipment. Architectural features are reminiscent of early 1900s Europe, with intricate molding, high ceilings, a stunning spiral staircase, and a vintage elevator with accordion-fold doors.

A photographer shared this rave review: “Loved this space! This was my first time shooting at The Kingsley House and it’s a hidden gem in L.A. If you’re looking for a classy vintage backdrop for your photo shoot or production, this is the place. The hosts Max and Molly are friendly an accommodating. Definitely plan on booking again.”

6. Create unique art in this abandoned and illuminated church

While it might look rustic, this 1930s Boyle Heights warehouse structure has been updated to provide enough electrical juice to power basically any indoor photoshoot lighting gear you might bring. The space is two stories, the bottom of which has been designed to look like a church with a big neon cross. Both stories feature giant windows that allow heavenly light to beam in. And best of all, you can book it today on Peerspace.

One Peerspace user shared the following review after utilizing this church studio: “SUPER COOL SPACE!!! Exactly what I was looking for. It’s also huge and they have a coffin which is dope! I would definitely book again!”

7. Be angelic in a Barbie baddie dreamland cloud room

Float on clouds at this indoor photoshoot location in Los Angeles. This 1,200-square-foot duplex valley apartment features room after room of the over-the-top Barbie-on-acid maximal dreamland aesthetic.

The host created a truly unique space brimming with color and texture that you can call your own for a few hours. This two-floor home, which the host dubbed Savage Palace is a feast for the eyes and sure to give you tons of wild content in one sweet spot.

Check out this helpful rave review from a fellow creative so you know what to expect here: “Everything about this space is a dream. Margo – the best. Her dog Luna – the cutest. The lighting – on point. And the leds don’t flicker on film, which is so rare! You can see all the hard work and thought that Margo put into designing this space. Every inch of this place looks amazing.”

8. Serve up stylish dishes in this Culver City commercial kitchen

Few photography genres are trending harder than food-related images. You can shoot everything from products to cooking tutorials to commercials to restaurant-specific content in this gleaming Culver City commercial kitchen.

It’s equipped with a hotline with grills and ovens and the like, a demonstration island with an overhead mirror, and walk-in refrigerators and freezers, not to mention all kinds of gadgets. There’s a loading dock for your crew and gear, as well. Book it today on Peerspace for your perfect indoor photoshoot location in Los Angeles!

In the words of a producer who booked this kitchen for a production: “Such a cool space, Gerard was very communicative and accommodating. Would def book again!”

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9. Take a millionaire’s soak in this clawfoot tub

We love this 500-square-foot boho studio for the fact that it provides so much creative potential in such a petite space! If you book this studio, take advantage of its stylish kitchen, living area, and bedroom nook. Just about every inch of this space is incredibly picturesque. However, we love the idea of a lifestyle shoot using the tub! It’s perfectly styled to help you create a luxuriant shoot bathed in natural light.

“incredible space with unique character …” shares a photographer in their Peerspace review. “the natural light in the afternoon is the best. it feels like a set from a movie scene. very responsive & wonderful host. will return in the future! x”

10. Make a bold statement in a modern art gallery

Outside of Los Angeles proper in Redondo Beach, you’ll find this modern art museum venue available for your indoor photoshoot. It’s a spacious 3,800-square-foot space with clean lines, an airy vibe, edgy pop artwork, and color-changing lights. Whatever contemporary art the museum has on display will provide an interesting background for all kinds of photography. Learn more about it on its Peerspace listing page.

11. Soar to new heights when you book this airplane set

Well here’s a different one! If you’re looking for indoor photoshoot locations in Los Angeles that feel miles above the earth, then this airplane set may be for you. It’s a professional filming studio with a half airplane set in front of a green screen. This studio comes with tons of helpful amenities, and even some extras to enhance your shoot, like a fog machine and production packages. Book it today on Peerspace.

A fellow renter shared the following review on Peerspace: “Outstanding and unique experience, professional communication and great site rep. Will return ASAP!”

12. Embrace modern Art Deco in an ethereal DTLA loft

If you’re looking for dreamy indoor photoshoot locations in Los Angeles that make you feel transported to an Art Deco wonderland, then check out DTLA’s The Etherea Loft. It is a 1,600-square-foot studio with high ceilings, large windows that let in lots of natural light, and multiple cinematic-worthy sets. We’re crazy about the arches, columns, cutouts, and other amazing architectural features that will make your work stand out. And the sea and sand color schemes are elegant and so captivating.

That’s not all that this amazing loft offers, according to Peerspace reviewers. “Beautiful and clean space! Appreciated all the amenities that made for a smooth and easy photoshoot (changing area, vanity area with lit mirror, garment rack with hangers, etc.) and the comfortable extra seating. Host was extremely responsive and welcoming.”

13. Show off your skills at an old-fashioned black box theater

If you or your client are a performer, then it’s hard to imagine more on-point or stylish indoor photoshoot locations in Los Angeles as this one. It’s a 1,001-square-foot charming, old-fashioned black box theater in Hollywood that is brimming with style and atmosphere. Originally built in the 1920s, the theater boasts an elevated stage, deep red curtains, and full A/V equipment. Take portraits of an aspiring artist or performer and they are sure to stand out beautifully in their natural environment!

Check out what a Peerspace reviewer shared after booking a shoot here: “This was such a fun space for my portrait shoot. The host was amazing to work with and made the booking experience a breeze”

14. Get tons of playful, chic looks with a shoot at La Vie En Rose

Take a trip out to Glendale to experience La Vie En Rose, an elegant Old Hollywood mansion filled with fun and stylish photo ops. The home is more than 2,700 square feet and provides you access to several indoor and outdoor spaces. We love the uniquely decorated bedrooms that are perfect for maternity shoots or boudoir sessions alike!

A Peerspace reviewer shares: “Great space for our photoshoot—beautiful and unique. Excellent natural light and versatile areas to shoot. Highly recommend!”

Indoor photoshoot locations in Los Angeles: conclusion

Los Angeles is one of the most creative places on earth, so it should come as no surprise that there are some seriously amazing indoor photoshoot locations in Los Angeles at your disposal.

Find all these and thousands more sensational LA photoshoot venues on Peerspace. Our platform makes it easy to find and book unique spaces that suit your creative vision.

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