Best Film Equipment Rentals in New Orleans Area

Browse 18 top-rated equipment rental houses serving the New Orleans area. Compare inventories, delivery options, and sound stages to find the right rental partner.

18 rental houses
515 products
10 stages
4.9 avg rating
Louisiana
Equipment

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Showtime Rents

Showtime Rents

New Orleans, LA116 products

When your event demands flawless execution, Show Time Rentals delivers. Based in New Orleans, LA, and serving clients nationwide, we specialize in providing comprehensive audio visual rentals that transform conferences, tradeshows, meetings, and live productions into powerful experiences. From LED video walls and PA systems to staging, lighting, and interactive displays, our AV rentals are tailored to your event’s size, scope, and budget. With decades of experience in live events, our team provides end-to-end support—including logistics, setup, operation, and breakdown. We anticipate challenges before they arise, ensuring presentations run smoothly, sound is crystal clear, and visuals are dynamic and engaging. Every client receives hands-on service, because we understand how important it is for your event to be executed without distractions or delays.

Computer EquipmentMonitors And TvsAudio EquipmentPresentation Equipment+1 more
Delivery5.0504-883-7329
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True Value Rental

True Value Rental

New Orleans, LA134 products

Welcome to True Value Rental! We are a family owned and operated business that has been serving the New Orleans metro area since 1988. We take pride in our mission and responsibility to assist with all your event and equipment needs. From the initial planning of the party or project to its completion, we are able to assist you to help make it great! With one of the most comprehensive rental inventories in the area, we’ve got you covered from tables, chairs, and linens, to china, flatware, and glassware, as well as a variety of other items that will make your event memorable! Our EQUIPMENT division is dedicated to providing quality equipment and tool rentals in Kenner and throughout the metro area. Specializing in homeowner and small contractor rentals, our customers have come to trust our outstanding service in providing all sorts of machinery from hand tools to light construction equipment. Pickup and delivery services for your rental equipment in the New Orleans metro area is also available.

BAR AND BEVERAGE SERVICEBARSTOOLSCAKE ACCESSORYCATERING / COOKING EQUIPMENT+5 more
Delivery5.0(504) 443-2825
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Second Line Stages

Second Line Stages

New Orleans, LA20 products8 stages

Second Line Stages is Louisiana's premier film and television studio and the largest studio in New Orleans. It is also the first purpose-built, full-service production facility in the state—and the first independent green film studio in the country. Developed by Susan Brennan and film consultant Trey Burvant, the studio opened in 2010. It features eight purpose-built sound stages totaling 128,500 square feet, along with 154,000 square feet of production offices and support space, and a 48-seat digital theater and mixing stage. It has hosted acclaimed Hollywood productions like Green Lantern, Django Unchained, Lee Daniels' The Butler, American Horror Story, and 21 Jump Street. The facility offers seamless access to lighting, grip, expendables, and post-production support provided by The MBS Group and other partners.

Lighting & GripExpendables
Delivery(504) 528-3050
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Mitey AV

Mitey AV

New Orleans, LA11 products

Mitey AV is a locally owned and operated audio-visual equipment rental and production company based in New Orleans, LA, founded in 2019. They offer a wide range of high-quality AV equipment, including 4K LED monitors, projectors, screens, sound systems, microphones, and video walls. Mitey AV provides professional delivery, setup, and on-site technical support for various events, such as corporate meetings, trade shows, weddings, and private gatherings. They pride themselves on superior customer service, competitive pricing that consistently beats hotel in-house providers, and a meticulously maintained inventory of top brands like Samsung, Shure, and JBL.

Monitor & TV RentalsProjectors & ScreensAudio RentalsVideo Equipment Rentals+3 more
Delivery5.0+1 504-266-5681
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GSE Audiovisual, Inc.

GSE Audiovisual, Inc.

New Orleans, LA10 products

GSE Audiovisual, Inc. is a leading national provider of audio visual equipment for tradeshows, corporate meetings, seminars, and special events. Established in 2010, the company aims to help businesses enhance their tradeshow booths and presentations. They offer a wide range of services including video walls, general sessions support, and comprehensive audio and video equipment rentals. With over 15 years of industry experience, GSE AV's team of technicians provides expert installation, design, and consultation services. They also offer virtual booth development, virtual webinar platforms, LED video walls, lighting and staging equipment, and digital media production. GSE AV is known for its impeccable customer service and maintains a vast inventory of the latest technology from top manufacturers like Samsung, Apple, and NEC, ensuring peace of mind for any corporate or staging event.

Monitors & DisplaysComputers & LaptopsVideo WallsProjectors+2 more
Delivery5.0888-573-6847, (504) 313-4147, 407-622-7374, 407-505-8636
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Bennett's Photo

Bennett's Photo

New Orleans, LA16 products

Bennett's Photo is a long-established photography store and service center located in Metairie, Louisiana, serving the New Orleans area since 1909. For over a century, the company has been a trusted destination for photographers, offering a wide range of services including film processing, photo restoration, custom framing, scanning, and video duplication. The store is known for its friendly staff, quality scans, and customer-forward attitude, making it a reliable choice for both amateur and professional photographers. With a commitment to preserving memories, Bennett's Photo provides essential services like printing photos, books, calendars, cards, and canvas prints. They also offer in-store pick-up, private lot parking, and bike parking for customer convenience.

PrintsCreative ProductsStore Services
Delivery5.0(504) 885-9050
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ABC Computer and Audio

ABC Computer and Audio

New Orleans, LA4 products

For over 25 years, ABC's top-rated Audio Visual, Computer, and Event Technology Services has been satisfying client needs, predominantly in the Greater New Orleans Metropolitan and the Greater Baton Rouge Metropolitan areas of Louisiana. During the dawn of the electronics age, this family business began in 1998 as a computer and event equipment rental company providing audiovisual, pipe and drape, lighting, and sound system needs for indoor and outdoor events alike, including an expansive body of work and experience partnering with hotel conventions, conference circuits, private parties, professional seminars with breakout sessions, and the list continues! Having laid the foundation for audio visual excellence across parish lines, such as Biloxi and Gulfport in Mississippi. We pride ourselves on building lasting relationships based on trust and excellence, so we reach for the stars to meet all large-scale corporate needs, medium-scale company needs, as well as small-scale organizational needs. In public and private event spaces alike, through your faithful referrals and feedback, we have earned unique qualifications in a broad range of customizable audiovisual (A/V), computer technology, event live-streaming, as well as in-person event equipment rental setup and service needs.

Computer RentalHD TV RentalProjector RentalPA System Rental
Delivery4.2(504) 858-9253
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New Orleans Grip Truck

New Orleans, LA55 products

Our Sprinter Grip Van offers a versatile, powerful and affordable solution for your shoot. With over 20 years of experience our crews are vetted and set tested. From small interview shoots to large commercial productions not only do we have the tools but also the experience to make your shoot great while in Louisiana. Based in New Orleans, Louisiana Available Lighting is locally owned and we provide lighting and grip truck rentals for Baton Rouge, Lafayette, Lake Charles and all over Louisiana. We also service cities and towns in Mississippi, Alabama and northwest Florida. Available Lighting has a large rental inventory of grip trucks, motion picture grip and lighting rental equipment and still photography lighting equipment. We are adding new lights to our rental inventory all the time. Some of the new items for 2016 are Kino Flo 400 Celebs, LitePanels 1x1 Astras, a new assortment of 12' x 20' overheads and Profoto B1's 500 AirTTL 500W/s for still photography. Whether it's a still photo shoot, commercial, TV production, documentary or feature we have 1 ton, 3 ton and 5 ton grip trucks, movie quiet generators, lighting, grip and Fisher dollies that you need for your production.

Light Stands & ElectricExpendablesLightingCamera Support+3 more
Delivery504-400-2555
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444 Camera

444 Camera

New Orleans, LA32 products

At 4:4:4 Camera, we're guided by one goal: to build the best camera package for your needs. You need solutions that are affordable, reliable, and fast. We can help you get there. From our carefully-selected, well-maintained inventory, your camera package is customized just the way you want it. If you don't see something in our inventory that you need, just ask! Not sure what you need? Our rental technicians are trained camera operators, assistants, and Digital Image Technicians. We're happy to help you custom-build a package for your budget. We have facilities in New Orleans, Austin, and Dallas, featuring state-of-the-art camera checkout rooms, expendables shops, and loading bays. We understand the process and take responsibility for our role in it.

Camera BodiesFull Frame Prime LensesDIT/Video AssistStreaming Services
Delivery504.734.3973 / 214.630.7228 / 214.549.9995
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Available Lighting, Inc.

Available Lighting, Inc.

New Orleans, LA22 products

Available Lighting rents grip trucks and lighting equipment in the New Orleans metro area. We offer a variety of customizable grip truck sizes to meet your production needs. We carry the latest in LED, HMI, fluorescent and tungsten lighting. From apple boxes and shot bags to large overhead fabrics, Available Lighting offers a variety of the best grip equipment available. Our generators, distribution and electrical equipment can handle any size project. As an authorized JL Fisher dealer, we rent Fisher Dollies. We are the only rental house in the New Orleans area who carries Profoto Flash lighting systems. Available Lighting specializes in grip trucks, film lighting and grip gear rental in and around New Orleans, Louisiana. Film, video and TV productions rent our 1 Ton, 3 Ton & 5 Ton grip trucks for filming on location. Available Lighting has a large rental inventory of motion picture lighting, grip gear, video lighting, and still photo lighting equipment. We are the largest locally owned rental house and we are adding new lighting and grip equipment to our rental stock all the time.

HMILEDTungsten
Delivery504.831.5214
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Keslow Camera

Keslow Camera

New Orleans, LA9 products

Keslow Camera is a premier motion picture film and digital cinema camera rental house dedicated to bringing world-class service and cutting-edge solutions to the film industry. Founded in 1990 by Robert Keslow after spending several years in the film industry as a camera assistant and support staff in rental houses, the company has grown significantly over the decades. Keslow Camera operates from multiple locations across North America, including Los Angeles, Vancouver, Calgary, Salt Lake City, Albuquerque, Fort Worth, New Orleans, Chicago, Atlanta, Sudbury, Toronto, and Halifax. They pride themselves on having the cleanest, newest, and best equipment on the market, going above and beyond to ensure shoots have the proper tools. The company is committed to minimizing its environmental footprint and fostering a positive culture of teamwork, education, and inclusion among its united group of individuals.

Digital Cinema CamerasFilm CamerasLenses
504-681-9078

About Film Equipment Rentals in New Orleans

New Orleans has become a significant post-production market, fueled by Louisiana's pioneering film tax incentive program that has attracted major feature film and television productions. The city's unique cultural identity and creative energy have fostered a distinctive post-production community that blends Southern hospitality with Hollywood-caliber technical expertise.

The New Orleans equipment rental landscape spans 18 rental houses. Whether you need a full camera package for a feature film or specialty grip equipment for a commercial shoot, the New Orleans area has options at every price point and specialization level.

Popular equipment categories available in the area include audio equipment, expendable, lighting, teleprompter, audio, computer equipment. Many rental houses offer integrated packages that combine cameras, lenses, lighting, and grip under one roof, simplifying logistics for production teams.

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