Styles Studios Fitness franchise
2025 filing · May 31, 2025Shares sales figures
Styles Studios Fitness at a glance
A fitness club combining boutique studio classes, a gym floor with private training, and wellness and recovery services under four brands in one building. At the end of 2024 there were 1 Styles Studios Fitness locations in the US, all company-owned.
The business
- Franchisor
- Styles Fitness Franchisor, LLC
- The company that sells the franchises
- Franchisor based in
- Peoria, Illinois
What you pay
- Cost to open
- $458K–$2.23M
- Fee, build-out and opening working capital
- Franchise fee
- $40,000
- Paid once, when you sign
- Royalty
- 6%
- 6% of gross sales, paid weekly, plus 1% to the brand marketing fund and 4% on local marketing
- Brand fund
- 1%
- 1% of gross sales
- Renewal fee
- $1,500
- When the agreement ends and you sign again
- Agreement length
- 10 years
- Territory
- Limited
- Limited protection
- Franchisor financing
- None offered
Where it is
- US locations, 2024
- 1
- Franchised and company-owned
- Franchised
- 0
- Company-owned
- 1
- Change in 3 years
- 0
- Franchised locations, 2022–2024
From Styles Fitness Franchisor, LLC’s 2025 filing; SBA status from the SBA Franchise Directory, October 28, 2026.
Where it ranks
Styles Studios Fitness among all franchises with the same figure.
| Figure | Styles Studios Fitness | Among all franchises |
|---|---|---|
| Cost to open, midpointHalfway between the low and high estimate | $1,345,342 | Costs more than 88% of franchises |
| Franchise feePaid once, when you sign | $40,000 | Lower than 46% of franchises |
| RoyaltyShare of sales paid to the franchisor | 6% | Higher than 35% of brands with a set rate |
| US locationsFranchised and company-owned | 1 | Fewer than 88% of franchises |
How much a Styles Studios Fitness franchise costs
Opening one Styles Studios Fitness costs an estimated $458,400 to $2,232,283. That covers the franchise fee and everything else needed to open, through the first months of working capital.
The biggest costs are leasehold improvements ($100,000 to $1,350,000) and furniture fixtures and equipment ($200,000 to $450,000). Here is every line of the estimate as filed:
| What it pays for | Range | Low | High |
|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Franchise Fee | $40,000 | ||
| Rent and Security Deposits | $2,500 | $53,333 | |
| Leasehold Improvements | $100,000 | $1,350,000 | |
| Market Introduction Program | $5,000 | $10,000 | |
| Furniture Fixtures and Equipment | $200,000 | $450,000 | |
| Opening Inventory | $500 | $4,000 | |
| Professional Fees | $2,000 | $5,000 | |
| Signage | $2,500 | $20,000 | |
| Insurance | $350 | $13,200 | |
| Business Licenses and Permits | $500 | $2,500 | |
| Travel, Lodging and Meals for Initial Training | $4,000 | $8,000 | |
| Office Equipment and Supplies | $250 | $1,000 | |
| Utilities | $50 | $250 | |
| Computer System | $750 | $25,000 | |
| Additional Funds (3 months) | $100,000 | $250,000 | |
| Total | $458,400 | $2,232,283 | |
Source: Styles Fitness Franchisor, LLC, 2025 filing, page 17
Styles Studios Fitness franchise fee
The franchise fee is $40,000. You pay it when you sign the franchise agreement.
Source: Styles Fitness Franchisor, LLC, 2025 filing, page 11
Royalty and ongoing fees
| Royalty | 6% of gross sales, paid weekly, plus 1% to the brand marketing fund and 4% on local marketing. |
|---|---|
| Brand or marketing fund | 1% of gross sales. |
| Technology Fee | $100 per month |
| Transfer Fee | $10,000 |
| Renewal Fee | $1,500 |
| Initial Training Fee | $1,500 per trainee |
| Local Marketing | 4% of Gross Sales |
The typical franchise royalty is 6% of sales, plus 2% for marketing. See franchise fees and royalties to compare.
Source: Styles Fitness Franchisor, LLC, 2025 filing, page 11
Other fees as filed, from pages 12–13. The filing lists every fee, including late fees and audit costs.
Sales and earnings
Shares figures Styles Studios Fitness publishes sales or earnings figures for its locations. The full tables, with notes on which locations are counted, are in its filing.
Source: Styles Fitness Franchisor, LLC, 2025 filing, page 45
How Styles Studios Fitness compares
Of the 92 gym franchises on this site, Styles Studios Fitness is the 72nd cheapest to open and the 84th largest by number of locations.
| Figure | Styles Studios Fitness | Typical gym brand | Typical franchise |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cost to open, low end | $458K | $342K | $222K |
| Cost to open, high end | $2.23M | $653K | $477K |
| Franchise fee | $40K | $50K | $40K |
| Royalty | 6% | 6.5% | 6% |
| Brand fund | 1% | 2% | 2% |
| US locations | 1 | 17 | 21 |
| Shares earnings figures | Yes | 53 of 92 | 2,147 of 3,352 |
Typical is the median across the 92 brands in gym franchises; typical franchise, across every brand here.
Locations opened and closed
| Year | Franchised | Company-owned | Opened | Closed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 0 (0) | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 0 (0) | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | 0 (0) | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Closed or left counts terminations, non-renewals, locations bought back by the franchisor and locations that stopped operating. The company-owned club is run by the franchisor's affiliate.
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More in the guides: fitness franchise costs and franchise failure rates.
Source: Styles Fitness Franchisor, LLC, 2025 filing, page 47
Who owns Styles Studios Fitness?
Styles Studios Fitness franchises are sold by Styles Fitness Franchisor, LLC. Its filing names no parent company.
From Styles Fitness Franchisor, LLC’s 2025 filing, page 8.
Lawsuits and bankruptcy
| Lawsuits and regulatory actions | None. The filing says no litigation has to be disclosed. |
|---|---|
| Bankruptcy | None. The filing says no bankruptcy has to be disclosed. |
Franchisors must disclose lawsuits and bankruptcies involving the company, its parents and affiliates, and its executives. Many cases are routine disputes with franchisees over fees or contracts; read the descriptions in the filing and ask current owners about anything that worries you.
Source: Styles Fitness Franchisor, LLC, 2025 filing, litigation on page 11, bankruptcy on page 11
Styles Studios Fitness filings
The figures on this page come from Styles Fitness Franchisor, LLC’s 2025 filing, issued May 31, 2025, on record with the NASAA Electronic Filing Depository.
| Filing | Issued | Registry | On this page |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 filing | May 31, 2025 | NASAA depository | Costs, fees and locations, 2022–2024 |
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