Rent a pop up retail space in Downtown Oakland, Oakland, CA
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Velvett Studios
Downtown Oakland, CA5.0 (18)
25 guests
Velvett Studios. At intro rate through the remainder of 2025!
Golden light, modular furniture, and downtown Oakland energy. Everything you need for the perfect intimate event, workshop, or celebration is right here.
Host your next baby shower, bridal shower, small workshop, pop up shop, or intimate celebration in this
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$90 total
before taxes
1 hr min
Oakstop
Downtown Oakland, CA4.7 (10)
75 guests
Oakstop. A fully customizable space in Downtown Oakland that serves as an art gallery, and event space. This space allows for various different styles of meetings and gatherings, movie screenings and performances, and the perfect place for networking workshops.
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$420 total
before taxes
2 hr min
Oakstop
Downtown Oakland, CA5.0 (4)
100 guests
Oakstop. A large open retail floor space with natural light accommodates events and conferences of all size and varieties.
This space is setup as a gallery as well with beautiful art from local artists, providing a colorful backdrop for your meeting or event.
Features street level entry,
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$959 total
before taxes
4 hr min
Unique Uptown Lounge with Vibey Decor and Bar- Party - Super Bowl Ready!
Downtown Oakland, CA5.0 (1)
49 guests
Welcome! A great lounge space for unique gatherings, record releases, birthdays, quincenera’s, graduations, baby showers and more! Featuring a beautiful bar, hardwood floors, and modern furniture. We are nestled in the heart of uptown Oakland. We provide access to a prep kitchen, ice machine,
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$876 total
before taxes
5 hr min
STAK Space
Downtown Oakland, CA25 guests
STAK Space. Paramount is a modern and luxurious conference space designed for productive meetings, workshops, and presentations. The room features a sleek conference table that comfortably seats 25, with additional seating available for larger gatherings. Equipped with full A/V capabilities, it’s perfect for video conferences, presentations, and collaborative
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$339 total
before taxes
1 hr min
Baba's House & 13 Orphans
Downtown Oakland, CA50 guests
Baba's House & 13 Orphans. “So this is a snack shop AND an event space?”
Yes, indeed. We designed the space so that it can be an empty canvas for creativity.
Want to perform with your own guest list? A dance party? Comedy night? Movie experience?
Want a space to host a company party,
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$1,665 total
before taxes
3 hr min
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STAK Space
Downtown Oakland, CA350 guests
STAK Space. Welcome to our brand new downtown event floor—perfect for speaker panels, team offsites, networking events, or creative workshops. The space features a theater style setup ideal for presentations, panel discussions, and group meetings.
In addition to the main seating area, guests can enjoy a modern lounge space
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$986 total
before taxes
1 hr min
International Suite: Large Event Space & Gallery
Downtown Oakland, CA4.6 (19)
200 guests
2000 sq ft space, that can accommodate multiple purposes including private meetings, workshops, trainings, conferences, exhibits, and events. This Gallery space is a self contained suite, offering even more privacy for groups that require exclusive space for a long session.
A portable projector and screen with
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$420 total
before taxes
2 hr min
Oakstop
Downtown Oakland, CA4.5 (4)
100 guests
Oakstop. Manning Gallery Suite: Gallery & Event Space
A spacious retail floor space with natural light and brick accents accommodates events and conferences of all size and varieties. Features street level entry, hardwood floors, and access to other adjacent spaces for use as breakouts.
A spacious retail floor space
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$657 total
before taxes
4 hr min
Oakstop
Downtown Oakland, CA5.0 (1)
200 guests
Oakstop. Beautiful gallery and event space for team "off sites", workshops, receptions, conferences, exhibits, and parties. Rotating art series professionally installed as well as unique colorful stools to match almost any color theme. Plenty of windows and access to separate adjoining roof deck event space for an
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$712 total
before taxes
2 hr min
FLUID510
Downtown Oakland, CA4.8 (4)
250 guests
FLUID510 is a 5,000 square foot event venue perfect for dance parties, Corporate parties, weddings, non profit fundraisers, brunch and more. We are downtown Oakland's destination for all things fun. Due to the "fluidity" of our venue, events can be for a few people
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$555 total
before taxes
4 hr min
Frequently Asked Questions
Pricing and popularity information in this section is based on proprietary Peerspace booking data, reflecting recent booking activity and the latest data available through June 2026.
How popular are pop up retail spaces in Downtown Oakland?
Our local hosts have welcomed 82686 people into their pop up retail spaces with reviews averaging 4.83 stars. Most even said they would book again -- about 94%.
How much does a pop up retail space cost to rent in Downtown Oakland?
Pop up retail spaces in Downtown Oakland average $269 per hour to rent, but it’s easy to spend less or more depending on what you’re looking for. For a space on the smaller side, expect to spend closer to $246, whereas larger venues run about $350 per hour.
pop up retail spaces Pricing Range in Oakland, CA
Graphic displaying average hourly rates for pop up retail spaces venues in Oakland, ranging between $246 and $350.
$269/hr average
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How long do people rent pop up retail spaces in Downtown Oakland?
Most pop up retail spaces are scheduled for 5 hours, with 81 people in attendance. You’ll find the most pop-ups starting between 12:00 PM and 1:00 PM.
pop up retail spaces Booking Times in Oakland, CA
Image representing average rental time for pop up retail spaces in Oakland, emphasizing most start between 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM.
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
9:00 AM4:00 PM
Reviews for pop up retail spaces
Amalee B.
Big Unique & Urban Oakland Flex Loft/Studio
hosted a pop-up multimedia exhibition and dinner in this space and it was wonderful. The space is unique, beautiful lighting, and was exactly what I was looking for. Kristin was incredibly helpful and flexible in accommodating my needs for the space. Would definitely recommend...
Michelle C.
Iconic North Beach Gathering Space
had such a great experience hosting my pop-up shop here! The space itself was incredibly spacious and had a ton of valuable amenities that I definitely made use of. I rented this place out on a Friday night from 4-10PM. There was a decent amount of foot...
Samantha D.
Women's Co-Working Space Located in Sunny Potrero Hill
Amazing space. Looks exactly like the pictures, and perfect for our small pop-up event
Lea D.
Pop Up Gallery and Event Space in SOMA
Perfect space for a pop-up art exhibition! Great lighting, high walls, good volumes, and convenient location. The gallery feels both intimate and professional. Laura is a wonderful host: super responsive and accommodating, she will make sure you have everything you need before your event. Great experience...
Alex E.
Spacious Mid-Market/SOMA Gallery Space perfect for Pop Up Shows
gracious host, very responsive to all of my very specific questions (down to the lightbulb wattage), and the space was perfect for our pop-up corporate event. It's a beautiful size for 10 cocktail tables and up to 50-75 people. Perfectly fit for standing room drink and...
Chris And Monica E.
Brilliant SoMa Gallery
incredible host, super communicative and accommodating. His space is clean, spacious and beautifully decorated, with tons natural light and easy parking.
Perfect for our pop-up sale. We’ll be back...
Malik F.
Cozy Modern Cafe w/ Commercial Kitchen
Perfect spot for my pop-ups
Kyungil K.
Awesome Urban Creative Space / Storefront - Anything is Possible!
very kind and communicative. She let us know everything we needed and as so her husband as well. Would definitely recommend this place for pop-ups! Thank you so much again...
Stephanie M.
Industrial Modern Private Event Space
This space was absolutely perfect for my pop-up dinner! Jamie went above-and-beyond making sure I had everything I needed. She was there the whole time lending an extra hand. I couldn't have asked for a better space/host. The natural lighting and high ceilings made it easy...
Ernie N.
Loft Style Natural Light Open Studio
incredibly easy to communicate with and the space ended up being perfect for my need. The space was exactly as advertised. I did a pop-up showroom for my key retail clients in the Bay Area...
Ernie N.
Sunny, Serene Dogpatch Photo Studio
This was a great venue for my purposes, I did a multi-day pop-up showroom to see wholesale clients. Lighting was great and overall I was very happy with the experience. Host was VERY responsive and easy to communicate with. Space was true to advertising...
Risako N.
Peaceful Cafe & Patio w/ Barista Service
was perfect spot for our pop-up! Robert made our booking process and communication so smooth. All staff at the cafe were super nice and kind too. The space was great with perfect lighting and amount of space. We could not succeed our pop-up without their understanding and support...
Christina R.
Light-Drenched Glass-Walled Ground Level Meeting Space
We absolutely loved this space! It was spacious, bright, and had the perfect layout for our pop-up setup. The energy in the area was great, parking and access were easy, and the host made everything smooth from start to finish. It gave us exactly what we needed to create...
Christina R.
Urban meeting space steps away from Claremont Hotel, Berkeley restaurants and shops.
We had an amazing experience using Cornelia’s space in Oakland for our pop-up. Honestly, it’s one of the best spaces we’ve come across while traveling on tour. The layout was perfect for what we needed, and everything ran smoothly from start to finish.
Cornelia was incredibly...
Dominique S.
Beautiful Intimate Event Venue
couple weeks ago me and a friend in business hosted a pop-up shop with women vendors who are based in the Bay Area. Needless to say, everyone was impressed with the clean and beautiful space. Ben was very kind and accommodating. We will definitely book again in the near...
Tiffany T.
Brick And Timber Open Loft Space
Mick was amazingly responsive and accommodating. We hosted our very first pop-up event with food and activities, and it couldn't have went any smoother. We had around 60 people come through, and everyone had no trouble finding street parking. The building is a gorgeous renovated old cigar factory...
Ghazal T.
Refined Event Space in East Cut
Elegant space with clean and modern outlook and great for any type of events you think of. I had my popup fundraising event at the beautiful lounge and had a very good experience working with the management to plan and reserve the space. Very fast, professional and convinient communication with...
Tilde T.
Lake Merritt Luxury Gallery/Venue/Showroom
Space was great for a pop-up art opening
Melody W.
Gorgeous, spacious, outdoor patio - perfect for networking events, business retreats, conference receptions, outdoors socially distanced meetings
This space is absolutely gorgeous and worked very well for our Pop-up. All the vendors loved it. Isaac was great when showing us the space and when we arrived Eli was there onsite and he was great with his hospitality. We are looking forward to renting the space again...
Melody W.
SWAY - Amazing Urban Event Space with Beautiful Natural Light
This is our 2nd time renting this space.
We rented the space for a popup and it turned out wonderfully. Very spacious and great foot traffic. Would definitely book again...
Updated April 26, 2026Our data is refreshed in real time using booking trends, verified guest reviews, and direct partner updates — with additional quality checks from our team.