Rent a portrait photography location in Southwest Berkeley, Berkeley, CA
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Sunny White Wall Photo Studio with Cyc wall
Santa Fe, Oakland, CA70 guests
900 Sq Ft Natural Light Photo & Video Studio A versatile 900 sq ft creative studio featuring a seamless white cyc wall and large west-facing windows that flood the space with beautiful natural light throughout the afternoon and golden hour. The combination of clean commercial…
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$90
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3 hr min
Large Open Photo Video Studio in Emeryville
Emeryville, CA5.0 (19)
10 guests
Photography & Videography studio conveniently located near the Powell Street exit off 580. This is one large open studio big enough for two simultaneous sets, enough room to shoot on a 12 foot seamless, and can accommodate multiple stations for client, HMU, and props. Large…
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$75
/hr
4 hr min
Video Photo Audio Production Studio, White Cyc, Green Screen, Multi-Cam Streaming
Southwest Berkeley, CA4.9 (29)
10 guests
PLEASE READ FIRST BEFORE BOOKING We love Peerspace and they provide a great service, but their web design and price structure are a bit confusing, so please read bellow carefully to be sure all is clear OUR STUDIO We run a busy photo, video, audio…
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$90
/hr
2 hr min
East Bay Photo Studio
Emeryville, CA4.9 (35)
30 guests
We are a full service photography studio specializing in fashion, product, food, advertising, and e-commerce projects. With multiple shooting bays including a cyclorama. We are an affordable and creatively inspiring option while still maintaining a high quality output in a comfortable space. • All day…
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$150
/hr
8 hr min
Spacious Berkeley Natural Light Photo Studio and Creative Space
Southwest Berkeley, CA5.0 (1)
30 guests
Studio 2 is a 2,000 sq. ft. studio featuring a 1,300 sq. ft. stage with a cycloroma wall that’s the perfect backdrop for music videos, photo shoots, green screen interviews, and more. The unique mezzanine grants you a top-down perspective for all of your creative…
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$275
/hr
8 hr min
Upscale & Fully Equipped Photo Studio in Historic Building
Southwest Berkeley, CA5.0 (58)
6 guests
ALL LIGHTING GEAR INCLUDED FOR USE DURING YOUR STUDIO RENTAL AT NO EXTRA CHARGE. :) Due to the size of the studio, renters may not exceed a maximum of eight (8) people allowed in the space at one time. This highly versatile compact 410 sq.…
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$75
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3 hr min
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Vintage Luxury Boudoir studio with panoramic windows and multiple sets
Emeryville, CA5.0 (28)
30 guests
Welcome to our bright, open-concept loft with windows on three sides, providing stunning natural light throughout the day. This stylish and intimate space is perfect for professional photo and video shoots, as well as small gatherings, workshops, and creative content creation. Ideal For • Photo…
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$100
/hr
2 hr min
Spacious Natural Light Photo-Video Studio
West Oakland, CA4.9 (212)
25 guests
2100 Square foot floor plan photography studio with high ceilings and natural light. Let us host your next still photography or video production in our quiet photo studio. Full professional kitchen with 5 burner gas stove and huge 9ft rolling counter space. Perfect for use…
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$105
/hr
4 hr min
Modern Natural Light Photography Studio - Great for Photo/Video!
Emeryville, CA5.0 (182)
20 guests
This space has several areas available for photography and videography production with a modern, minimal feel. The space is bright but can be diffused with curtains on each of the four walls of large black-framed windows. There are various ways to utilitize the space and…
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$95
/hr
2 hr min
2,000 sq. ft. Natural Light Photo Studio with Kitchenette
Southwest Berkeley, CA5.0 (3)
15 guests
Studio 8 is our private, natural light studio. At 2,000 sq. ft., this studio has a dedicated street entrance and loading dock, a private kitchenette, stunning natural light, and blackout curtains. A Ciel fave, it is perfect for sets, production, shoots, fittings, and more. Located…
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$275
/hr
6 hr min
Oakland Downtown Natural Light Photography Studio
Downtown Oakland, CA5.0 (21)
25 guests
Welcome to Velvett Photo Studio! Please read before booking: *Day of booking requests will be at $80/hr* Myself or an assistant will be on-site for all bookings. This studio is ideal for: * Photography sessions: portrait, fashion, product, lifestyle * Video shoots: interviews, reels, and…
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$80
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2 hr min
Spacious Berkeley Natural Light Photo Studio and Creative Space
Southwest Berkeley, CA5.0 (6)
40 guests
Come experience Studio 4, our multi-media studio space designed to ignite your creative fire. With 2,000 feet of natural light, sawtooth windows, and plenty of space for customization, this is the premier studio for photo, film, and fashion. Located in Southwest Berkeley, our building features…
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$275
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10 hr min
3,700 sq. ft. Natural Light Photo Studio
Southwest Berkeley, CA60 guests
Welcome to Studio 5, our largest open studio. It spans 3,700 sq. ft. of raw industrial space with breathtaking natural light, blackout curtains, and a private loading dock. From multiple sets to large events, this studio has all the space you need to dream big.…
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$400
/hr
6 hr min
Gorgeous Modern Photo Studio for Headshots, Boudoir, Fashion
Ivy Hill, Oakland, CA5.0 (219)
10 guests
HOT OFF THE PRESS! Please ask for my new guide "25 Ways I Use My Studio for Boudoir / Editorial / Lifestyle," which demonstrates over two dozen different settings you can create here. Welcome to my studio! I'm Cheshire Isaacs, a top-rated Bay Area photographer…
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$100
/hr
2 hr min
Large Open Emeryville Studio Space Cycle Wall
Emeryville, CA5.0 (35)
10 guests
Photography & Videography studio located near the Powell Street exit off 580. This is one large open studio with a large Cycwall , Changing Room and Make Up Station ,big enough for two sets, enough room to shoot on a 12 foot seamless, and can…
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$150
/hr
2 hr min
Multimedia studio for photographers, videographers, and cinematographers
Southwest Annex, Richmond, CA5.0 (1)
20 guests
BBG Studio – The Bay Area’s Ultimate Creative Playground Welcome to BBG Studio, your one-stop creative hub packed with 7+ fully lit, professionally designed sets built for pure content magic. From a liquor store and Ramen House, to a club/bar storefront, bar set, VIP lounge,…
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$68
/hr
2 hr min
Bright & Colorful Studio with Natural Light and White Brick
Emeryville, CA5.0 (7)
20 guests
*NEW SPACE* Ground floor studio with 2 walls of windows (natural light), white brick, and multiple setup options. Great for photography, videography, content creation, and small gatherings! There are both colorful and more neutral props and furniture available to arrange as you like to create…
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$75
/hr
2 hr min
STUNNING TOP-FLOOR CREATIVE PRODUCTION SPACE IN OAKLAND — Floor-to-Ceiling Windows, Natural Light, and a Fully Equipped Media Studio All in One (Media Production)
West Oakland, CA4.8 (87)
49 guests
Great creative work starts with the right environment. MyGrove Design Studio is a 1,500 sq ft top-floor creative loft in West Oakland's Jack London Square district, built for photographers, filmmakers, podcasters, and content creators who need a professional space to produce work built for a…
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$150
/hr
4 hr min
Multi set photo film studio near lake 5 min from downtown
Merritt, Oakland, CA5.0 (1)
30 guests
Open concept multi set spacious and versatile 1,700. ft. multi-use media space designed for film shoots, photography sessions, podcast recordings, and creative media events. White, black, and green screen available. Seamless colored backdrops and multi sets are included. Small stage and different sets can vary.…
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$59
/hr
3 hr min
Daylight Photo Studio/Loft location
Prescott, Oakland, CA15 guests
This industrial, but cozy, studio space is perfect for lifestyle, fashion and editorial photoshoots. The open floor plan with 25' ceilings makes it easy to configure and light. Great for use as a location or set up a seamless. The loft has beautiful natural light…
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$120
/hr
2 hr min
Light-Filled Studio Space in Elmwood
Elmwood, Berkeley, CA5.0 (63)
50 guests
Beautiful, sunny, high-ceilinged studio space in Berkeley (Elmwood). Wood floors, heat, A/C, and WiFi. Loft area with comfy couches and chairs. Used as kids’ yoga studio. Available for day or evening rental for classes, events, or performances on a one-time or ongoing basis. Great for…
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$75
/hr
2 hr min
Central Oakland studio space with natural sunlight views
Pill Hill, Oakland, CA20 guests
Need an inspiring studio space for the day! We've got you covered! A well lit studio with open floor plans in the heart of central Oakland. The space has mirrored walls and hardwood floors would work well for any type of movement activity such as…
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$65
/hr
2 hr min
Natural Light Photo Studio with Backdrops, Dressing Room & City Views
Downtown Oakland, CA5.0 (9)
15 guests
✔ Space Overview We have 2 hour Minimum. We understand that some photographers may only need the space for 1 hour therefor we have a single hour rate of $55 for one hour. Message us if you only need one hour. Photo Studio Room Outside…
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$35
/hr
2 hr min
Multipurpose Content and Podcast Studio
Emeryville, CA2 guests
Record your podcast in our multipurpose content and podcast studio, fully equipped with 3-angle cameras, professional mics, and an on-hand tech to guide you. Every session includes raw footage, behind-the-scenes photos, and everything you need to create high-quality content in just one hour.
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$299
/hr
2 hr min
New Versatile, Spacious, Naturally Lit Photo/Video studio in West Oakland
West Oakland, CA5.0 (3)
10 guests
New versatile, spacious and private naturally lit industrial open space photo/video studio in the heart of West Oakland with vaulted ceilings, wood floor, 2 large white walls and 1 wall of windows allowing tons of natural light plus overhead industrial lighting and Sky Light. This…
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$100
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2 hr min
Cine24 Studio
Downtown Oakland, CA3 guests
Welcome to Cine24 Studio – Your Creative Hub for Green Screen Productions Located in the vibrant heart of Oakland, CA, Cine24 Studio's 12x17 ft office space is meticulously tailored for content creators. Our studio is the perfect setting for interviews, announcements, film shoots, webinars, and…
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$200
/hr
4 hr min
Light filled Open & Spacious 1920's Warehouse
Ralph Bunche, Oakland, CA5.0 (33)
25 guests
The space is an eclectic, spacious 1920's fabrication warehouse. The space has been successfully used for multiple photoshoots and workshops. The 2,700 square foot mainspace is very open and furniture and plants can be rearranged depending on your needs. Photo & Video Shoots: The main…
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$150
/hr
5 hr min
Bright Creative Loft Studio with Natural Light & Rooftop Deck | Ideal for Photo & Video Shoots, Content Creation, Meetings
Alameda, CA5.0 (1)
20 guests
Bright Industrial Loft Photography & Video Studio with Natural Light + Rooftop Welcome! This bright industrial loft photography and video studio is designed for content creators, photographers, videographers, and small production teams looking for natural light, high ceilings, and an easy, flexible setup. The space…
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$99
/hr
4 hr min
Photo Studio Alameda
Alameda, CA3 guests
The photo studio is designated for photoshoots or videos that need a backdrop. We offer white, black and green screen backdrops as well as lighting for the space. It’s a simple space best for photoshoots. Bathroom is available in the space. Accommodates no more than…
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$75
/hr
1 hr min
Photography studio with skylight in store front gallery
Redwood Heights, Oakland, CA4.9 (122)
10 guests
The studio works well for fashion photo shoots, portraits, product shots, some conceptual work, and small video projects. Our photo/production studio is equipped with seamless backdrops, a tripod, continuous lighting, large video monitor, chroma key, as well as a wireless PA system. In addition, we…
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$65
/hr
2 hr min
Sun-Filled Industrial Artist Loft with Soaring Ceilings
West Oakland, CA50 guests
- utility sink - 14' floor to ceiling windows - 14'x12'-6" photography wall - 14'x8' photography wall - 8'x8' skylight - 30' ceilings in 'lounge' - double wide doors Photo & Video Shoots – The industrial look, natural light, and open space are ideal for…
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$199
/hr
1 hr min
Exclusive Venue With Accommodating Space Available
West Oakland, CA4.8 (20)
40 guests
We are located in Old Oakland Prescott District, near West Oakland Bart and The Port of Oakland With on street parking our facility totals 1.260 sq feet. A one stop shop for artist of all genre Our meeting space is 15x55 sq ft. It accommodates…
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$47
/hr
2 hr min
Production-Ready Oakland Home with Natural Light, Garden & Multiple Shooting Areas
Santa Fe, Oakland, CA5.0 (77)
15 guests
This modern Oakland home delivers natural light, clean lines, and production-ready versatility — ideal for photo shoots, video production, brand content, and interviews. ⸻ 🎬 Why productions book this space: All-day natural light from multiple angles Multiple distinct shooting areas — living room, conference space,…
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$115
/hr
5 hr min
Beautiful Venue for Photos, Videos, and Inspiring Creations
Emeryville, CA5.0 (2)
100 guests
This Emeryville loft has been carefully crafted over the last 12 years to feel both spacious and cozy at the same time. It has historically been a photography studio and is entering a new phase of expanding into a venue for intimate gatherings, live acoustic…
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$200
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2 hr min
Boutique Office Studio - Versatile, Customizable, Photo/Video Friendly
Oakland, CA20 guests
Our space is a bright, flexible 1,000 sq ft corner office located in Oakland’s Rockridge neighborhood — a few blocks from College Ave and less than a mile from the Rockridge BART station. Originally built in the early 1900s, this charming building was once the…
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$150
/hr
4 hr min
Huge, Affordable Production Space
West Oakland, CA4.8 (248)
30 guests
Soundwave Studios Backlot in West Oakland is a huge affordable multi use space for music production rehearsals, video shoots, film, tv, photography and content, classes, and other small group activities. Public events, concerts are not allowed - Rental includes 3 Aputure Nova 300c's panel lights…
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$65
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2 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 September 2026.
How popular are portrait photography locations in Southwest Berkeley?
Our local hosts have welcomed 10625 people into their portrait photography locations with reviews averaging 4.99 stars. 100% of guests said they'd book again.
How long do people rent portrait photography locations in Southwest Berkeley?
Most portrait photography locations are scheduled for 7 hours, with 12 people in attendance. You’ll find the most portrait photoshoots starting between 4:00 PM and 5:00 PM.
portrait photography locations Booking Times in Berkeley, CA
Image representing average rental time for portrait photography locations in Berkeley, emphasizing most start between 4:00 PM to 5:00 PM.
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
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How much does a portrait photography location cost to rent in Southwest Berkeley?
Portrait photography locations in Southwest Berkeley average $215 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 $127, whereas larger venues run about $292 per hour.
portrait photography locations Pricing Range in Berkeley, CA
Graphic displaying average hourly rates for portrait photography locations venues in Berkeley, ranging between $127 and $292.
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Reviews for portrait photography locations
Sina B.
Studio w/Cyclorama & Equipment for Photo/Video Projects
Amazing studio, plenty of professional equipment. Black, grey, white and green back drop, ring righting for headshots, C stands and plenty of reflectors and all.
The only thing is that if you need strobes or monolights, do bring your own, but the space is large, and plenty to work in...
Prince B.
Modern Natural Light Photography Studio - Great for Photo/Video!
Perfect for my portrait session needs and the space accommodates in case the client brings a companion or chaperone. Big thank you to Tara for letting me use this gorgeous space...
Isabella E.
Studio w/Cyclorama & Equipment for Photo/Video Projects
Booked this space for a family portrait session with 6 people + our photographer. Alexey is a great host and this space is amazing! We had plenty of room for all of us and our stuff (bags, wardrobe and some props). We booked this place last minute due to rainy weather...
Meika E.
Modern Natural Light Photography Studio - Great for Photo/Video!
So great!! Super clean and really great for portrait photography
Cheyenne H.
Modern Natural Light Photography Studio - Great for Photo/Video!
Amazing! Owners are great and space is optimal for any type of portrait session
Nate K.
Studio w/Cyclorama & Equipment for Photo/Video Projects
Great Studio! Awesome lighting options (great for portraits), Alexey was super hospitable
Michael M.
Sunny, Art-Filled Oakland Loft
We used the space to shoot some portraits and got great results. It's a beautiful well lit space. Anne was a gracious host who makes a mean salted chocolate chip cookie. The neighborhood felt safe and parking was not an issue...
Martino M.
Sunny, Art-Filled Oakland Loft
My use of this rental was for a photography session -- in particular, a headshot session at a reasonable rate. For that it was great. After see it, it got me to thinking about other sessions that might be appropriate here because the kitchen it very photogenic and the couch is...
Kelsey P.
Modern Natural Light Photography Studio - Great for Photo/Video!
Love, love, love! Tara’s studio was absolutely beautiful. The space had just what I needed for a few headshot sessions. Tara was a wonderful communicator and made the entire process super smooth. I hope to come back again soon...
Shelly R.
Upscale & Fully Equipped Photo Studio in Historic Building
arrived. Everything as promised. LOVE THE SPACE! So nice to have a studio rental that comes with all the bells and whistles a portrait photographer could hope for. Highly recommend and hope to be back...
Richard S.
Downtown Berkeley Studio With Breakout Room
Perfect portrait studio space with a ton of character. Tylor is an excellent host and a cool dude
Allie S.
Emeryville loft with stunning light
Cool space! I booked it for creative portrait meetup and had plenty of room to setup a few small backdrops. We had around 11 people in the space and it felt very open/big...
Karen S.
Modern Light-Filled Craftsman Perfect for Photo & Video Shoots
being very functional to move around and utilize for the shoot. The space wasn’t visually busy, which made it an ideal setting for portrait and branding photos. The natural light was fantastic, and the blinds allowed us to easily diffuse the light once the sun started streaming in...
Jacquelyn T.
Second Story Loft-like Studio in Historic Building
Host was very communicative and available for all my studio needs/questions. Studio was beautiful - with beautiful furniture and props- and perfect for hosting a portrait session. Both myself and my clients were able to park right in front, on a quiet street, with a view of our cars from the...
Tracey W.
Natural light studio in historic building
light, but you have the space for creating your own lighting setups. It is a well organized and a versatile space. We shot a mix of food, portraits and lifestyle. Communication was a breeze. Would definitely rent again...
Matt W.
Pro Photo & Video Studio in Emeryville/N. Oakland | Loads of Rental Gear
highly recommend Bart's space, was well-equipped with everything I needed for headshots and portraits. He was quick with responses and made the whole process easy and streamlined...
Matt W.
Natural Light Photo + Video / Creative Studio Loft Space
had a good experience renting from Ian in this space — it is spacious, high ceilings, and there are ample tools for portrait photographers available, such as apple boxes, C-stands, shorter C-stands, and high-quality sand bags. I find the industrial quality of the building appealing, with generous natural...
Matt W.
Modern Natural Light Photography Studio - Great for Photo/Video!
really enjoy this space, as a portrait photographer I have a good deal of control over the lighting and a bit of space to maneuver the subject...
Matt W.
Modern Natural Light Photography Studio - Great for Photo/Video!
ve come back multiple times — Tara is a wonderful host. Book it if you are a portrait or headshot photographer
Matt W.
Modern Natural Light Photography Studio - Great for Photo/Video!
Great experience as a portrait photographer
Updated September 9, 2026Our data is refreshed in real time using booking trends, verified guest reviews, and direct partner updates — with additional quality checks from our team.