9 indoor wedding venues under $5,000 in New York City

Indoor rooms cost more than lawns, but they remove the weather gamble and usually include tables, chairs, restrooms, and power in the base fee. Every listing below is a real New York City area site with a price published by the venue itself or in a public fee schedule, checked in August 2026. We do not publish estimates, and we do not take a cut of what you book.
- Listings
- 9
- Cheapest
- Free
- Median start
- $25
- Highest start
- $500
Cheapest is Warinanco Sports Center - Union County Surrogate's Court Ceremonies for free. Prices last verified against their sources in August 2026.
The mix here is 6 courthouse & city hall, 2 other venue, 1 state park, spread across 9 cities in the metro. Filter by price tier, guest count, indoor or outdoor, and ceremony versus reception below, then open any listing to see its source link.
Warinanco Sports Center - Union County Surrogate's Court Ceremonies
FreeUnion County Surrogate's Court: "Beginning June 2025, couples may schedule, at no charge, a wedding ceremony officiated by Surrogate Christopher Hudak. Ceremonies will be conducted at the Warinanco Sports Center in Warinanco Park, Roselle."
NYC Office of the City Clerk - Manhattan Marriage Bureau
$25The fee for a Marriage Ceremony in the City Clerk's Office is $25 by credit card or money order payable to the City Clerk. The Office of the City Clerk fee schedule lists the same amount: "The fee for a Marriage Ceremony is $25."
NYC Office of the City Clerk - Brooklyn Marriage Bureau
$25The fee for a Marriage Ceremony in the City Clerk's Office is $25 by credit card or money order payable to the City Clerk. The Office of the City Clerk fee schedule lists the same amount: "The fee for a Marriage Ceremony is $25."
NYC Office of the City Clerk - Queens Marriage Bureau
$25The fee for a Marriage Ceremony in the City Clerk's Office is $25 by credit card or money order payable to the City Clerk. The Office of the City Clerk fee schedule lists the same amount: "The fee for a Marriage Ceremony is $25."
NYC Office of the City Clerk - Bronx Marriage Bureau
$25The fee for a Marriage Ceremony in the City Clerk's Office is $25 by credit card or money order payable to the City Clerk. The Office of the City Clerk fee schedule lists the same amount: "The fee for a Marriage Ceremony is $25."
NYC Office of the City Clerk - Staten Island Marriage Bureau
$25The fee for a Marriage Ceremony in the City Clerk's Office is $25 by credit card or money order payable to the City Clerk. The Office of the City Clerk fee schedule lists the same amount: "The fee for a Marriage Ceremony is $25."
Hempstead Lake State Park - Carousel Party Room
$300 to $350Hempstead Lake State Park fees and rates: "Carousel Pavilion Building party room rentals for: Birthday parties, weddings, anniversaries, baby showers, etc." - "$350 (weekends/holidays) or $300 (weekdays) for a three-hour party", "up to 90 people".
Stephen N. Adubato Community Center, Branch Brook Park
$500Essex County room rental fee schedule: "Site Fee $500.00 (4-hour Event)". Organization Meeting Fee is $150.00 weekdays / $325.00 weekends (2-hour maximum); Additional Set-up Fee $125.00 per hour.
Verona Park Boathouse - Senior Room
$500Essex County room rental fee schedule: "Site Fee $500.00 (4-hour Event)". Organization Meeting Fee is $150.00 weekdays / $325.00 weekends (2-hour maximum); Additional Set-up Fee $125.00 per hour.
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Common questions
- How much do indoor venues cost in New York City?
- Across the 9 New York City listings on this page, published starting prices run from free to $500, with a median starting price of $25. The cheapest is Warinanco Sports Center - Union County Surrogate's Court Ceremonies in Roselle for free. Every figure comes from the venue's own pricing page or a public fee schedule, checked in August 2026.
- What is the cheapest of the indoor venues in New York City?
- Warinanco Sports Center - Union County Surrogate's Court Ceremonies in Roselle, for free. 1 of the 9 listings here publish a fee of zero, though a marriage license is still a separate cost. Rental fees do not include the marriage license, an officiant, or anything you bring in.
- Which parts of New York City have indoor venues?
- The 9 listings here sit across 9 cities in the New York City area, including Roselle, New York, Brooklyn, Kew Gardens, Bronx, and Staten Island. Some rates are lower for residents of the city or county that owns the site, so check whether a resident rate applies to you.
- Can any of these New York City venues hold 50 or more guests?
- Yes. 3 of the 9 listings on this page publish a capacity of 50 or more. The rest are sized for smaller ceremonies, and a few courthouse and garden sites cap guests in the low single digits.
- Are these prices current?
- Each listing shows the date its price was checked against the source, most recently August 2026, and links straight to that source so you can confirm it yourself. Fee schedules change, peak-season and weekend surcharges are common, and nothing here is a quote. Confirm with the venue before you book.
Places in New York City that rent several spaces
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