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Affordable Wedding Venues in Chicago: Find Budget-Friendly Spaces Under $1,000

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  • $328 /hr /hr
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Top Affordable Wedding venues in Chicago, IL

  • SuperHost
    A Stylish & Spacious Home Great, for Hosting
    New
    5.0 (0)
    60+ guests
    Chicago, IL
    Responds within a day
    $250/hr Instant book
    Multi Level Home, with 4 Bedrooms, 3.5 Baths, larger living space, industrial Kitchen, Patio, backyard, Sauna, and great sound system. Beautiful space for relaxing, and hosting your friends and family, or just getting away on your own while still in the city. Weekend and holiday minimum rates: Summer- $2750 Fall - $3000 Winter - $2500 Spring - $2500 NYE - $6250 NYD- $4000 This is not including over night stays but does mean you can generally start as early as 3pm and wrap by Midnight. Start
  • SuperHost
    Modern SoHo Bridgeport Studio with High Ceilings
    New
    5.0 (1)
    60+ guests
    Chicago, IL
    Responds within 1 hr
    Selective acceptance rate
    This host reviews each request carefully and may not always approve.
    $150/hr Instant book
    Welcome to a bespoke creative studio and safe space, perfect for aesthetic expressions, intimate gatherings, and unique events. Located in Bridgeport, our 1,200 sq. ft. studio features 14-foot ceilings, stunning white loft brick walls, and luxury boutique furniture, providing the perfect backdrop for your vision. With exclusive, authentic settings and a warm, inviting ambiance, every inch of our space is designed to make you feel comfortable and inspired. Whether you're planning an intimat
  • SuperHost
    Russian Tea Time Restaurant
    New
    5.0 (1)
    45 guests
    Chicago, IL
    Responds within a few hours
    $400/hr Instant book
    The Rear Dining Room is 550 sq.ft. classy, contemporary space for private events, accommodating up to 45 guests. We are perfect for any occasion with our fixed seating and sophisticated yet casual atmosphere. Take a look at our photos, and when you're ready, come on by and experience the ultimate Russian Tea Time Restaurant! The Dining room is available for Events, Meetings and Photoshoots/ Film shoots.
  • SuperHost
    Premier Historical Events Space
    New
    5.0 (1)
    60+ guests
    Chicago, IL
    Responds within a few hours
    Low acceptance rate
    This host rarely approves booking requests. Try messaging before booking.
    $60/hr Instant book
    Step into a beautifully restored early-1900s gem where history meets heart. Surrounded by warm wood tones and vintage details, our restaurant and bar offers a cozy, welcoming space that feels just like home. message us here to book
  • SuperHost
    Art Gallery Off Michigan Avenue - Downtown Chicago
    New
    5.0 (1)
    60+ guests
    Chicago, IL
    Responds within 1 hr
    $375/hr Instant book
    Our Art gallery is the perfect canvas for your artistic endeavors and captivating events at our exquisite venue! It boasts a singular room encompassing approximately 1,100 square feet, providing an intimate yet spacious setting for a variety of productions and events. With an entrance adorned entirely in glass, our space bathes in natural light, creating an atmosphere that is both vibrant and inviting. While private events may pose a challenge due to the transparent facade, we enthusiastically
  • SuperHost
    Modern Industrial Loft for Events and Shoots
    New
    5.0 (0)
    5 guests
    Chicago, IL
    Responds within a day
    $500/hr Instant book
    Our 6,000 sqft converted warehouse has a 75ft skylight that opens up and is on a sensor for weather purposes. The space has a bowtruss ceiling, exposed white brick, white walls and many rigging points. In the Main Space: There is a conference room with smoked glass windows, a disco ball, a tv screen, a marble table and shelving. We have a modular 5-piece stage adorned with repurposed leather scraps. White brick walls are on one side of the main space, and a woven yarn wall is on the other s
  • SuperHost
    Huron Ballroom
    New
    5.0 (4)
    60+ guests
    Chicago, IL
    Responds within a day
    $1877/hr Instant book
    It’s the place where 1920s Jazz Era architecture and sophisticated modern style converge on the Magnificent Mile. Ideally situated near the best attractions in the Windy City, your wedding day unfolds in elegance at the hotel. Guests are greeted by the hotel’s dignified stone facade and elegant art-deco lobby. A beautiful ceremony takes place in a luxurious space, filled with natural light. You’ll say your vows surrounded by the people you love most, against the backdrop of Chicago’s ci
  • SuperHost
    Outdoor event Oasis
    New
    5.0 (1)
    60+ guests
    Chicago, IL
    Responds within a few hours
    $199/hr Instant book
    Outdoor event space located in the South Shore area on a private gated in residents. Has pergola with section seatings. Hot tub in covered dome. We also have private parking at the back.
  • SuperHost
    Vintage dig w/ cozy casual vibes
    New
    5.0 (1)
    15 guests
    Chicago, IL
    Responds within a few hours
    High acceptance rate
    This host typically confirms bookings quickly and reliably.
    $80/hr Instant book
    Lincoln Park is one of the most coveted areas to live or stay in Chicago. DePaul University is less than a block away. Lincoln Park Zoo, the Lakefront, Second City, Park West are a few of the places just within a mile. Within walking distance you will find coffee shops, grocers, fine, casual and specialty dining, bars, boutiques ,salons, spas, and yoga/workout studios. You'll find everything you need in our casual, cozy digs.....but, the adventures of the city are just a quick Uber away!
  • SuperHost
    Matcha Cita
    New
    5.0 (1)
    30 guests
    Chicago, IL
    Responds within a day
    Selective acceptance rate
    This host reviews each request carefully and may not always approve.
    $250/hr Instant book
    Introducing our Insta-worthy Matcha & Brunch Cafe, the ultimate pink restaurant experience! Our vibrant space is perfect for a variety of activities and events, and you can rent our space for your special occasions. Celebrate a birthday, baby shower or bridal shower! With a carefully curated menu blending traditional matcha flavors with innovative brunch dishes, our restaurant offers a unique culinary experience that is as visually captivating as it is delicious. Come immerse yourself in th
  • SuperHost
    West Loop Contemporary Masterpiece
    New
    5.0 (2)
    30 guests
    Chicago, IL
    Responds within a few hours
    $1000/hr Instant book
    West loop single floor condo. Modern, bright, and nicely appointed. Glass wall features and floor to ceilings windows. Walk out rooftop terrace and separate balcony.
  • SuperHost
    Creative Event Space in Chicago
    New
    5.0 (0)
    60 guests
    Chicago, IL
    Responds within 1 hr
    $135/hr Instant book
    Our space is designed for hosting celebrations and professional meetings located in Historic Pullman area). The creative space & property is solely owned by a black entrepreneur. This space can also comfortably accommodate up to 60 people at $125 an hour. It has a modern, and aesthetically pleasing interior with facilities for both casual gatherings and formal events. Include tables, chairs, and a prominent Bluetooth party speaker to highlight the amenities offered if needed by renter. Al
  • SuperHost
    Downtown Industrial Timber Loft Studio
    New
    5.0 (0)
    30 guests
    Chicago, IL
    Responds within 1 hr
    $150/hr Instant book
    Beautiful, airy, loft with high ceilings, spacious rooms, natural light, creative and inspirational space
  • SuperHost
    PianoForte Chicago
    New
    5.0 (0)
    60+ guests
    Chicago, IL
    Responds within a day
    $300/hr Instant book
    A live music listening room with fully built in AV capabilities for presentations, live streaming, recording video and audio, with onsite recording engineer. Prices include all capabilities. Great for concerts, recordings, seminars, meetings, product launches, and more. Space works with audience (up to 80) and without audience. Used extensively for auditions and competitions. Standup comedy. Has warm acoustic with low reverb, ideal for recording voice and acoustic instruments.
  • SuperHost
    Build Coffee
    New
    5.0 (5)
    45 guests
    Chicago, IL
    Responds within a day
    Selective acceptance rate
    This host reviews each request carefully and may not always approve.
    $150/hr Instant book
    Hello! By day we're a coffee shop and bookstore on the South Side of Chicago. Tucked away in an idyllic brick building, Build's indoor space and outdoor patio are ideal for meetings, parties, workshops, performances, screenings, and summer BBQs, and more. In total, there is approximately 1450 square feet of rentable space, including our outdoor patio. The patio is approximately 950 square feet and can comfortably seat 50 people for a seated dinner, 75 for a cocktail style gathering.
  • SuperHost
    Stylish Event Space for Parties & Celebrations
    New
    5.0 (0)
    60+ guests
    Chicago, IL
    Responds within a few hours
    $300/hr Instant book
    ✨ Welcome to our chic venue — where modern elegance meets versatility. This 3,200 sq. ft. chic event space in Portage Park is designed to transform any occasion into an unforgettable experience. With its sleek black ceilings, neutral grey flooring, and warm pendant lighting, the space sets the perfect mood — whether you’re hosting an intimate baby shower, a stylish wedding reception, a milestone birthday, or a professional workshop. Accommodating up to 125 guests, our venue offers plen
  • SuperHost
    Warwick Allerton Hotel Chicago
    New
    5.0 (0)
    60 guests
    Chicago, IL
    Responds within a day
    $150/hr Instant book
    It’s the place where 1920s Jazz Era architecture and sophisticated modern style converge on the Magnificent Mile. Ideally situated near the best attractions in the Windy City, your wedding day unfolds in elegance at the hotel. Guests are greeted by the hotel’s dignified stone facade and elegant art-deco lobby. A beautiful ceremony takes place in a luxurious space, filled with natural light. You’ll say your vows surrounded by the people you love most, against the backdrop of Chicago’s ci
  • SuperHost
    Industrial Modern Space in Chicago West Town
    New
    5.0 (1)
    60+ guests
    Chicago, IL
    Responds within a day
    High acceptance rate
    This host typically confirms bookings quickly and reliably.
    $250/hr Instant book
    We offer a versatile two-story venue designed to inspire and impress. 🏛️ The Rafter Hall (5,000 sq ft) welcomes you with soaring ceilings, elegant décor, and modern amenities—perfect for grand celebrations or polished productions. 🌟 Lumina Loft (1,500 sq ft) offers warmth and character with its wooden floors, exposed brick, and airy design—an inviting backdrop for gatherings both intimate and creative. At the Hall, timeless charm meets modern sophistication—making every event unfo
  • SuperHost
    Art & Event Space
    New
    5.0 (1)
    60+ guests
    Chicago, IL
    Responds within a few hours
    Selective acceptance rate
    This host reviews each request carefully and may not always approve.
    $100/hr Instant book
    Large Commercial Storefront space with front gallery/retail and large rear workshop/event space. The entire space was renovated to have an open loft style concept with two bathrooms in the rear. This space is great for events, rehearsals, art exhibits, small musical performances, dance, photo shoots, and workshops.
  • SuperHost
    Private Penthouse with Rooftop Skyline Views
    New
    5.0 (0)
    30 guests
    Chicago, IL
    Responds within a few hours
    $80/hr Instant book
    You've reached a one-stop-shop for exclusive access to the best, unobstructed Chicago skyline views the city has to offer. Two rooftops with unique angles facing different sides of the city sit within this private access unit creating a package opportunity to craft a multi-purpose shoot or event. This Penthouse oasis comes with a 6-seater, jetted hot tub to add to the ambiance and bring an immediate sophistication to your setting. There's endless opportunity to enhance and customize th

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  • Do I need my own production or event insurance in Chicago?
    Yes. All renters are required to carry Comprehensive Liability and Property Damage insurance with liability coverage of no less than $1,000,000.
  • What protection plans are available for bookings in Chicago on Giggster?
    Giggster offers Damage Protection coverage that you can add to a booking at checkout. Learn more about Giggster's Damage Protection coverage.
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    You can choose from 42 types! Just search for locations in Chicago at giggster.com, then click 'Filters' to look for something specific.
  • How many Affordable Wedding venues are available in Chicago?
    Right now, there are 398 Affordable Wedding venues available in Chicago.
  • What payment methods does Giggster accept for Chicago bookings?
    You can pay for your booking with a credit card, or with ACH or wire transfer for bookings over $4k.
  • What is the cancellation policy for Chicago guests on Giggster?
    Refund options vary, based on when the booking is canceled. Learn more about Giggster's cancellation and refund policy.
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    Now more than ever, your health and safety is our number one priority. We've outlined specific health and safety requirements for both hosts and guests. Learn more about Giggster's COVID-19 Health & Safety Measures.
  • What locations available near Chicago?
    You'll find up to 42 different types of locations in Chicago. Just start a search at giggster.com and narrow things down with the 'Filter' option.
  • Is there an extra cost to add more attendees to my Chicago booking?
    Yes. Pricing tiers are based on group size. For example, if you booked a space for a group of 1-5 for $30/hr, the price per person is $6/hr. Each additional person would increase the rate by $6/hr.
  • How much are average location rentals in Chicago?
    Rental rates vary with the type and features of the location, but the average rate in Chicago is $328 per hour.
  • Why should I choose Giggster over other platforms offering rentals in Chicago?
    Giggster's got your back — and we know our stuff. Our Customer Support team is knowledgeable and accessible, we offer white glove Select service to help you find the perfect location, and we're experts on the unique needs of production teams.
  • What is the price range for Affordable Wedding venues in Chicago, IL?
    Booking prices vary with the property type, features, and rental length, but generally a 1-hour booking will be in the range of $27 to $3,600.
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  • How do I book a Chicago location on Giggster?
    When you find the right venue, you can connect with the host to get additional info and work out the details. Once everything is all set, you can book and pay for the location in a couple of clicks. Learn more about booking locations.

Reviews for Affordable Wedding venues in Chicago, IL

Alex D.
5
Great place and communication. Will book in the future.
charlene d.
5
Owners were very welcoming and helpful. I will definitely be coming back!
Khamla S.
5
Awesome space for filming. It took very little to set dress and make the space look "lived in".
Daniel G.
5
The location is extremely nice and well organized. A very creative space and would highly recommend
Kendra T.
5
Me booking this place for my event was the best thing I did. Lorenzo was very helpful. Any questions I had, he answered them in a timely manner. Me and my guests really enjoyed ourselves in this loft. I will definitely book with him again F.Y.I : The place looks just like the pics he posted up on here. So you won't be disappointed
Montse I.
5
Very great communication from the location owner and was easily able to add on another hour. Would highly recommend for any filming needs.
Pieter M.
5
Great space. Very easy to work with and great communication. Went above and beyond to connect us with additional resources for our video shoot. Highly recommend!
George C.
5
Great space (organized, flexible, clean) and great host (communicative, collaborative)!

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