Rent a film studio in West Oakland, Oakland, CA

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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 July 2026.

How popular are film studios in West Oakland?

Our local hosts have welcomed 29603 people into their film studios with reviews averaging 4.93 stars. Most even said they would book again -- about 98%.

How long do people rent film studios in West Oakland?

Most film studios are scheduled for 6 hours, with 15 people in attendance. You’ll find the most film studios starting between 3:00 PM and 4:00 PM.

How much does a film studio cost to rent in West Oakland?

Film studios in West Oakland average $112 per hour to rent, but it’s easy to spend less or more depending on what you’re looking for.

Reviews for film studios

Armand B.
Studio w/Cyclorama & Equipment for Photo/Video Projects
Perfect Production Studio . Very nice Tenant
Jeremy B.
Sawmill Studio Loft
Sawmill Studio was a great location for our film production. It has such character and style. Sarah was such a wonderful host! I'd love to book again in the future...
Jeremy B.
Spacious & Versatile Production Studio Space in Downtown Oakland
The production studio was a great spot for our shoot. Plenty of space and the ability to spread out. The host was very supportive...
Kim B.
Production Studio with Cyclorama
The Production Studio with Cyclorama was perfect for our photo shoot. We needed a clean, white, bright space to photograph our steel components. The white wall/flooring was perfect. Equipment was available and helpful for our set up. We also photographed team photos. The space gives off a very clean/professional feel...
Edwin H.
Downtown Rehearsal Studio with Natural Lighting
This was a great space to film our music video! The staff was helpful, the studio was big, well air conditioned, nice kitchen adjacent and private bathroom. I would definitely use it again...
Micky H.
Sawmill Studio Loft
Sawmill Studio was an amazing location for our 1-person interview. Sarah answered every question we had prior to our filming date and was even flexible when we had a last minute schedule change the night before. We'd definitely come back here...
Christina K.
Sawmill Studio Loft
Great space! Sarah was very accommodating. We used her studio to film two separate interviews with different backgrounds. There was street noise, but we were able to stop and go...
Neil K.
Gorgeous Modern Photo Studio for Headshots, Boudoir, Fashion
Perfect studio to film in - had everything needed to get multiple scenes in for our film project and the host was pleasant at the start and showed us everything we needed to get going and how to lock up. Parking right in front was nice as well...
Kenji L.
Natural Light Studio and Dance/Yoga/Rehearsal Hall
The studio is very nice, clean and bright, bigger than expected for filming. The private parking lot is a big plus. Hospitality is excellent, communication is with host is also smooth. Highly recommended...
Sheryl M.
Loft with Natural Light, Brick Wall, & Kitchen
Sarah's studio offered a beautiful backdrop for documentary filming, and her assistant, Kate, was readily available for assist and troubleshoot. The only hitch was unanticipated construction on site. However, Sarah was extremely understanding and did her best to rectify the situation...
Monte M.
16 Multi-Set/Prop Creative Studio
had a great experience renting this production studio. The host was extremely cooperative, welcoming, and communicative throughout the entire process. They greeted me upon arrival and made me feel comfortable right away. The directions were clear and easy to follow, which made finding the space hassle-free. The studio itself...
Michael P.
Posh Oakland Production Studio, Sound Stage & Event space
Mama Dog Studios was a perfect spot for filming our docuseries interview. Pilar was very responsive & very easy to get everything set up for our shoot. The space was just as advertised, very very clean and stylish! We will use their services again for sure. Thank you...
Anjali P.
SEVEN Sets in Large Natural Light Production Studio and FREE GRIP
We had a great experience at this production studio. The set was spacious & the our time was well used. Clean & carefully curated, me & my photographer got right to work. would absolutely book again...
Ashley P.
Professional Podcast & Content Studio — Fully Equipped, Flexible Booking!
professional production or a personal project, this space delivers both polish and ease. It’s rare to find a studio this thoughtfully run and this welcoming. I’ll be filming here regularly. Can’t recommend it enough...
Larissa R.
2,400 ft² Open Loft-styled Versatile Studio
had was a bit of noise. There are auto shops on the street and lots of construction noise. Especially when filming closer to the street side of the studio definitely had some car/street noise, but for the interview in the backdrop space, our interview was fine...
Anna R.
Sawmill Studio Loft
We were in need of a stylish space to film an interview for an upcoming documentary and the Sawmill Studio was perfect for our needs. There is ambient noise from the highway but it was not problematic at all for our audio. The loft is perfect if several interviews need...
Tom R.
Loft with Natural Light, Brick Wall, & Kitchen
time to open the doors even a bit early for us. The space was exactly as advertised. We filmed a video and took some photos. The only slight issues were the studio was in somewhat of a rough area of Oakland …… and a couple of loud cars drove by the...
Nermin S.
Downtown Oakland's premier PROFOTO Photo / Video Production Studio
We rented the space for filming a day long workshop for a documentary project. Leon was an amazing host. He has wide-variety of equipment for use that comes with the rental agreement. He was very generous with his time, letting us use his equipment and also offered his expertise...
Yesenia T.
Bright Production Space - perfect for shooting and recording
My first time in a studio filming for my platform, and I loved the decor. It is also very private, and easy to find. Jeremy was kind, and professional. Will book again. Thanks...
Taras Z.
Professional Podcast Studio with Multiple Setups, Lighting & Audio
on screen. His hands-on support made the whole process smooth and stress-free. Highly recommend this studio to anyone looking for a professional setup for video interviews or any type of filming. Will definitely be back...

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Downtown Oakland, Oakland, CA
Updated July 16, 2026Our data is refreshed in real time using booking trends, verified guest reviews, and direct partner updates — with additional quality checks from our team.