Creating a calm, welcoming, and functional yoga space takes more than just good energy—it takes investment. From bamboo floors and sound systems to yoga mats and aerial hammocks, funding yoga studio equipment and renovations can require a sizable upfront cost.
Luckily, there are affordable financing solutions that help you transform your studio without draining your savings.
You can fund yoga studio equipment and renovations through equipment financing, leasing programs, business loans, or lines of credit tailored for wellness businesses.
A peaceful, modern studio directly impacts client experience and member retention. Renovating your space or upgrading your gear can help you:
Attract more students with an inviting atmosphere
Stay competitive in your local market
Improve functionality for multiple class styles
Create wellness zones for meditation, sound healing, or workshops
Comply with safety and accessibility standards
Most lenders or leasing providers allow you to fund a wide range of purchases and improvements, including:
Mats, blocks, straps, bolsters, and blankets
Meditation cushions and chairs
Sound bowls, diffusers, and lighting
Flooring (e.g., hardwood, bamboo, cork)
Mirrors and acoustic paneling
Paint, murals, or branding elements
Heating/cooling systems (great for hot yoga)
Aerial yoga rigging or wall rope systems
Booking software and studio management systems
POS terminals and tablets
Stereo systems and ambient lighting
Perfect for purchasing gear like mats, furniture, and sound systems. Pay monthly and own the equipment at the end.
Best for items you plan to upgrade every few years (like tech or studio furniture). Lower upfront cost, easier to scale.
Government-backed loans
with long repayment terms. Ideal for full studio renovations or new build-outs.
Gives you flexible access to funds for phased upgrades or ongoing purchases like props or décor.
Tip: Choose a financing term that aligns with your cash flow seasonality—especially if your studio is busiest in winter or spring.
| Item or Project | Total Cost | Estimated Monthly (60 mos) |
|---|---|---|
| Yoga equipment bundle (for 20) | $7,500 | ~$140–$160/month |
| Studio flooring + lighting | $12,000 | ~$220–$250/month |
| Aerial yoga installation | $18,000 | ~$320–$360/month |
| Full renovation & rebrand | $40,000 | ~$720–$800/month |
Lenders usually require the following:
Your business license or EIN
Equipment quote or renovation estimate
Credit score (
600+ is preferred)
3–6 months of business bank statements
Time in business (some lenders support startups with a business plan)
You can secure yoga studio financing through:
Wellness-focused lenders and leasing companies
Equipment vendors that offer in-house financing
Online platforms like Fundera, National Funding, or Lendio
Local credit unions or SBA-approved lenders
Finance yoga props, studio furniture, flooring, and decor
Choose equipment leasing or SBA loans based on your needs
Pay monthly and preserve cash flow while you grow
Your studio is more than just a business—it’s a sacred space for healing, transformation, and community. With the right financing in place, you can create a space that reflects your vision while staying financially grounded.
Ready to create a studio your clients will love?
Apply now for yoga studio equipment financing—with flexible terms, fast approvals, and no hidden fees. Let your studio evolve with you.