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A cozy interior space with a spiral staircase, bookshelves, plants, and a circular coffee table on a patterned rug.
from$125/hr
Elegant, Spacious Downtown Event & Art Space

West Oakland, CA

5.0(2)
Venue capacity icon60
The Palace is a one of a kind event space located on San Pablo Ave. in Oakland, just outside of Downtown. Perfect for intimate gatherings, including dinners, receptions, celebrations, fundraisers and more. The space is 1600 square feet, with a 160 square foot outdoor patio. Built in
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A spacious room with large arched windows, a bookshelf on a ladder, a coffee table, and a seating area with black leather chairs and a patterned armchair.
from$159/hr
Enormous Sun Soaked Urban Loft

West Oakland, CA

5.0(62)
Venue capacity icon30
We host film shoots and photo shoots here frequently for art photographers, Fortune 100 companies, and tech start ups. Photographers tell us the light quality in our space is a dream. Spectacular 2,700 square foot loft in West Oakland, ten minutes from SF. Hardwood
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A spacious, modern workspace with a dog sitting on a white floor, surrounded by large windows and wooden beams overhead.
from$150/hr
West Oakland Creative space Designed for Photography and Video - DAILY use

West Oakland, CA

Venue capacity icon8
ARCHITECTURAL STUDIO FOR TABLE TOP AND FOOD SHOOTS. Also ideal for cooking classes, cook book shoots, meetings, smaller events. Located in the up and coming Prescott neighborhood of West Oakland's Creative District with plenty of unmetered street parking. Show up and be ready to shoot with just
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A woman with long hair sits at a table made of wood, holding a ceramic mug, with plants and wooden panels in the background.
from$75/hr
MagnoliaStudios.rsvp

West Oakland, CA

5.0(9)
Venue capacity icon10
MagnoliaStudios.rsvp. Welcome to Magnolia Studios! We specialize in 🎬 🗣️ INTERVIEW PRODUCTIONS 🗣️ 🎬 Sunny, modern, spacious and designed for sit down interviews of all kinds — executives, customer testimonials, YouTube content, documentaries — any talking head! MORE 👇 PERFECT FOR INTERVIEWS ✨ ￣ It features everything I, as a working
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A spacious, industrial-style office with large windows, concrete floors, a meeting table with chairs, and a corner desk with an ergonomic chair.
from$120/hr
Gorgeous Daylight Studio With Attached Prop House (Hot Set Props)

West Oakland, CA

Venue capacity icon25
Description: Welcome to our vibrant photo studio with ample natural light and a fully equipped industrial kitchen. Adjacent to the studio, explore our extensive prop house, brimming with versatile props and surfaces to elevate your creative vision. Features: On site we have an expansive collection of food props
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Big Unique & Urban Oakland Flex Loft/Studio Image in West Oakland, Oakland, CA
from$75/hr
Big Unique & Urban Oakland Flex Loft/Studio

West Oakland, CA

5.0(9)
Venue capacity icon20
Welcome to our stunning and one of a kind loft studio space in Oakland. With gorgeous hardwood floors and exposed brick walls, this space exudes an amazing and unique charm. The 20ft exposed beam ceiling adds a touch of grandeur, creating an exceptional backdrop for any
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An industrial-style interior with a high ceiling, wooden beams, and a large empty wall opposite a dark projection screen.
from$150/hr
Bright, Spacious Studio for Meetings, Workshops and Parties

West Oakland, CA

5.0(1)
Venue capacity icon83
Ideal for workshops, retreats, team meetings, company off sites, parties, salons, photoshoots, screening and more! A dynamic 8,000 sq ft multi purpose facility with soaring 28’ ceilings, expansive windows, lighting and audio systems, and ADA accessible, gender inclusive facilities. Available spaces: 2 large studios (West & East), a
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A photography studio setup with two large softbox lights, a small red stool in the center, and a blank white backdrop.
from$60/hr
Studio GZ

West Oakland, CA

4.6(191)
Venue capacity icon10
Studio GZ. Quiet West Oakland 1900sq ft photography studio with natural light availability along with 12ft wide shooting area. Free lighting assistance for beginners Late night availability PLEASE NOTE CHILDREN ARE NOT ALLOWED Our studio has heavy equipment and adult images on the walls not appropriate for small kids. While we
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A spacious room with polished concrete flooring, a set of stairs leading to an upper level, and a keyboard stand against the wall.
from$45/hr
Bright Modern Yoga Studio with great natural light in West Oakland

West Oakland, CA

4.9(138)
Venue capacity icon14
This is a neat, bright space with cement floor and hight ceilings, independent entrance and an ADA compliant access and restroom. The space is well equipped with enough yoga props: Mats, blocks, blankets, bolsters, chairs, belts) for up to 11 students Yoga wall ropes (4 sets) Theraband
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A bright living room featuring a blue velvet sofa, a coffee table, a flat-screen TV on a gold console, and a dining table with a vase of white flowers.
from$100/hr
Historic Victorian House with Huge Lush Garden 🌺

West Oakland, CA

5.0(1)
Venue capacity icon55
Available 7 days a week | 6AM 10 PM 6 hour minimum Landmarked historic 1875 year old Victorian Italianate with large lush garden with pergola and fire pit. Home has gorgeous period details, 13 feet high ceilings, and oversized windows throughout. It has architectural details
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A bright living area features a blue sofa, a coffee table, and a kitchen with modern appliances, all illuminated by a chandelier and pendant lights.
from$125/hr
Spacious Designer Modern House w/ Large living Social Space & Garden

West Oakland, CA

5.0(4)
Venue capacity icon8
Villa Pearl is about 2,000 sq feet. Newly built and designed in 2022 by legendary local developer, it has been certified by the City of Oakland as a LEED building ( Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design ) meeting the City of Oakland’s Green Building requirements
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from$100/hr
Hanging Door Studio

West Oakland, CA

Venue capacity icon10
Hanging Door Studio. 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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A modern living room with a television mounted on a wall, a large window providing natural light, and a mix of indoor plants and furniture arranged around a wooden dining table.
from$75/hr
Urban Studio Natural Light, Outdoor Balcony

West Oakland, CA

Venue capacity icon2
Modern two story townhouse, with beautiful white kitchen. open living room with many Natural lighting The nice big bath with mosaic tiles . Balcony with some views there a small plan jungle by the windows ,
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A spacious loft interior featuring wooden floors, large windows, a dining table, and seating areas with plants and decorative lighting.
from$100/hr
AMAZING TOP FLOOR WORK/LIVE LOFT - Professional Creative Space: 12ft. windows, natural lighting, and positive energy flow (Media Production)

West Oakland, CA

4.8(86)
Venue capacity icon49
of creativity. Available for the following usage: ⭐️ Filmings ⭐️ Documentary Shoots ⭐️ Promotional Videos ⭐️ Film Shoots ⭐️ Web Series Shoots ⭐️ Filmed Interviews ⭐️ Photoshoots ⭐️ Promotional Photoshoots ⭐️ Photo Studio ⭐️ Product Shoots ⭐️ Commercial Photoshoots ABOUT THE SPACE: We offer a versatile creative space for Artists, Musicians, Creatives, Business Professionals, Companies, and Organizations
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Beautiful warehouse loft with brick walls Image in West Oakland, Oakland, CA
from$120/hr
Beautiful warehouse loft with brick walls

West Oakland, CA

Venue capacity icon50
ESM Studios at The Sun House. kind. It’s a converted warehouse loft that now functions has a live/work space. The current tenant uses the space as a photo studio, recording studio, and event space. The space features beautiful red brick walls with high ceilings, as well as painted brick walls. It features
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A spacious photography studio with a blank backdrop, lighting equipment, a shelving unit filled with various props, and a large mirror.
from$100/hr
Full Service Photo Studio, Prop Shop + Prep Kitchen

West Oakland, CA

5.0(6)
Venue capacity icon15
Our Full Service Photo Studio, Prep Kitchen, and Prop Shop are located in east Oakland near the Bay Bridge. Our ground level, 900 sq ft photo studio includes a small prep kitchen, our entire surface collection, a crew conference table, and a grip/storage area. It
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An empty room with hardwood floors, exposed brick walls, large windows, and a clock mounted on the wall.
from$100/hr
Mick Jones Studio

West Oakland, CA

4.9(185)
Venue capacity icon25
Mick Jones Studio. 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 by food stylists, chefs, and caterers. A nice
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A photography setup with two light umbrellas, a black softbox, and a stool in front of a white backdrop.
from$47/hr
Exclusive Venue With Accommodating Space Available

West Oakland, CA

4.8(9)
Venue capacity icon40
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 thirty
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Virtual Production LED Wall Studio Image in West Oakland, Oakland, CA
from$650/hr
Virtual Production LED Wall Studio

West Oakland, CA

Venue capacity icon40
Area! Our film quality 2.8mm pitch LED video wall is available for rental. Currently we are sharing a space with another photo studio, where sound could be an issue, but we have been able to work together when needed to keep it quiet. There is a
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A spacious, modern living area and dining space, featuring a sofa, dining table, and kitchen with elegant cabinetry and industrial-style lighting.
from$73/hr
Loft with Natural Light, Brick Wall, & Kitchen

West Oakland, CA

4.9(398)
Venue capacity icon25
Beautiful and modern ground floor loft with concrete floors and a brick wall, perfect for any production or commercial shoot. The space is flexible and can be adjusted and styled to your production needs. 900 square ft space with 10 ft ceilings with large windows All white
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A group of seven people stands in a studio with a bright backdrop, surrounded by lighting equipment.
from$55/hr
Soundwave Studios

West Oakland, CA

4.8(206)
Venue capacity icon30
Soundwave Studios. Soundwave Studios Backlot in West Oakland available for: film, video, photography, music, rehearsals, and classes. Public events, concerts are not allowed. 2500 square foot flexible space 50' x 30' open concrete floor space 100 amp power distribution breaker panel off street
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Storefront Records Recording Studio Image in West Oakland, Oakland, CA
from$100/hr
Storefront Records Recording Studio

West Oakland, CA

Venue capacity icon15
With our studio you will have access to an entire control room filled with multiple instruments, an Apollo control center, an Atmos system, and recording booth. Along with this booking comes access to the space's live room which is wonderful for tracking live sessions and drums
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A spacious shop with exposed brick walls, wooden beams, and various plants arranged throughout the room, alongside clothing racks and decorative lighting.
from$450/hr
Lofty West Oakland Creative Space

West Oakland, CA

5.0(1)
Venue capacity icon20
Our space is a converted former service station featuring concrete floors & lofty ceilings with a skylight. The space is anchored in front by our copper greenhouse and in the back by a spacious patio. Ideal for pop up events, book signings, photo shoots, and intimate
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Event Studio in West Oakland Image in West Oakland, Oakland, CA
from$75/hr
Event Studio in West Oakland

West Oakland, CA

5.0(1)
Venue capacity icon120
Amenities: There is a Flat screen TV on the wall. We also have a sound system. There is professional lighting. Fans and there is a refrigerator. We have poles. The activities that work well in the studio are Dance or fitness classes, intimate parties such as birthdays,
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To Ma Ro Gallery and Art Studios Image in West Oakland, Oakland, CA
from$100/hr
To Ma Ro Gallery and Art Studios

West Oakland, CA

Venue capacity icon40
25ft vaulted ceilings brick and beam // great morning light and great for a lecture or classroom setting. The building was established prior to ADA laws and is accessible only via a set of stairs leading up to about 1200 sq feet of open space
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A photography studio setup with three lighting softboxes, a microphone stand, and a wooden stool in front of a dark backdrop.
from$47/hr
Exclusive Venue in West Oakland

West Oakland, CA

4.9(59)
Venue capacity icon12
We are located close to “Bart transit system ”It brings you to the facility only one block away, With secured off street parking our facility totals 1,200 square feet. A one stop shop for artist of all genre. Our photography and film room is 15
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An empty dance studio with exposed brick walls, a large mirror, and polished concrete flooring.
from$250/hr
Gorgeous and Expansive Art Space - Warhol & Jones Studios

West Oakland, CA

4.9(16)
Venue capacity icon50
We are a multi use flex space located in West Oakland. Our clean, open studio is approximately 2100 sq. ft. and works well for photoshoots, videoshoots, fundraisers, & celebrations. Guests will have access to this studio as well as the bathroom and lounge area located in
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Storefront Records Recording Studio Image in West Oakland, Oakland, CA
from$60/hr
Storefront Records Recording Studio

West Oakland, CA

Venue capacity icon15
Our studio is the home studio for three time Grammy winning artist Fantastic Negrito. We are equipped to record your next project with our in house engineer team. All you need to do is bring your instruments and your creativity. We have a drum kit (Has cymbals
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A soundproof recording studio features a computer monitor and speakers on a desk, with dark walls and ceiling lights.
from$40/hr
Two Story Recording Studio Loft With Options For Filming Or Small Gathering/Meeting

West Oakland, CA

5.0(7)
Venue capacity icon10
If you're looking for a styled room for recording, filming, listening session, private work space, or meeting room let studio accommodate you. Our two level recording space has a specific vibe and feel to it that champions any successful creative endeavor. The space was created as
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A spacious, well-equipped gym with various fitness equipment and exercise stations arranged along the walls.
from$100/hr
Spacious Oakland Gym with Good Lighting

West Oakland, CA

5.0(3)
Venue capacity icon15
In our versatile space, many activities find their perfect home. Whether it's a photoshoot that needs just the right lighting, filming that craves an authentic backdrop, or meetings where creativity thrives. The open layout invites endless possibilities – you can rearrange the equipment to suit your
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A spacious film studio featuring a white backdrop on one side and a green screen on the other, with overhead lighting fixtures and a yellow border on the floor.
from$160/hr
Mama Dog Studios

West Oakland, CA

5.0(2)
Venue capacity icon100
Mama Dog Studios. space is comprised of a 2500sq ft. soundstage with quality audio capture capabilities, a lighting grid, 3 Phase power, a daylight photo studio/table with 10 person seating capacity, a client lounge and viewing area into the soundstage, green room and vanities counter, two gender neutral restrooms,
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Jesus A.
Spacious Photo Studio in Oakland
Fantastic studio space for my lifestyle photoshoot! My client was very impressed with the studio layout, cleanliness, professional staff, access to shops and restaurants, stock of props and surfaces, and full kitchen for food prep (great for food photography or simply whipping up a quick meal). Able shoot using the...
Gail B.
Charming + Stylish Gem In Uptown Oakland!
thorough. The space looked exactly like the pictures provided. And she even left my photographer and I some free snacks to eat during our photoshoot! I highly recommend her as a host...
Gail B.
Charming + Stylish Gem In Uptown Oakland!
thorough. The space looked exactly like the pictures provided. And she even left my photographer and I some free snacks to eat during our photoshoot! I highly recommend her as a host...
Betsy B.
Light-Filled Executive Lounge with Smart TV and Kitchenette
Overall, a wonderful space with great lighting - we used it to simulate a team meeting for a photo shoot. I would use it for an actual team meeting and be happy with the space. The room was not as clean as I would hope, it definitely needed a good vacuum...
Robert D.
Downtown Oakland's premier PROFOTO Photo / Video Production Studio
The host came himself and showed me how to use the place. Very versatile place for photography— I shot fashion, Boudoir and ballerina shots with ease. Very close to the Bart system, so many place for food around which we enjoyed after the shoot. If you have experience in strobe...
Carol D.
Downtown Oakland's premier PROFOTO Photo / Video Production Studio
Beautiful space, fully equipped with everything you could possibly need for a photoshoot. Excellent host. Everything went very well. Highly recommend...
Robert E.
Downtown Oakland's premier PROFOTO Photo / Video Production Studio
Too bad theyre closed, it was great and convenient place for photoshoots
Teja F.
Downtown Oakland's premier PROFOTO Photo / Video Production Studio
protocols. The space has many backdrops, a makeup/touch up area, props that can be used an really spacious. Such a good find for our photoshoot and easy to access...
Sally G.
Downtown Oakland's premier PROFOTO Photo / Video Production Studio
this space has to offer, and being so kind & thorough. We felt welcome, and were able to get really creative and had a great photo shoot! Hope to be back soon, highly recommended...
Raquell G.
Downtown Oakland's premier PROFOTO Photo / Video Production Studio
Leon provides a wonderful space and we added his professional photography service which exceeded our expectations. He was very friendly and professional, overall it was a great experience...
Ambrose G.
Downtown Oakland's premier PROFOTO Photo / Video Production Studio
space, use of a great sound system for music, comfort, and the use of their in-house equipment was a huge plus for our photoshoot. The hosts were very accomodating and thorough. And were nice enough to help with some equipment setup. Minor con: The white vinyl was mostly clean...
Alexis L.
Downtown Oakland's premier PROFOTO Photo / Video Production Studio
booked the studio for a personal photoshoot with a photographer and an assistant. Leon was super helpful and patient as we struggled to find parking (most of the lots near the studio are closed Sundays, oops) and gave us a thorough tour, including how to use the lights, which we...
Savanah M.
Light-Filled Executive Lounge with Smart TV and Kitchenette
Great space for filming and photography. Note, no front desk or staff on-site. Building was quiet and worked well for a video shoot...
Claudia N.
Downtown Oakland's premier PROFOTO Photo / Video Production Studio
Great space to shoot. Host was great, very communicative, patient & flexible. Overall photoshoot was a success & would work here again...
Ricardo N.
Downtown Oakland's premier PROFOTO Photo / Video Production Studio
asked to take pictures of her. Ive only tried out photography a couple of times. I've even booked other places on peerspace to shoot photography to help another friend. Every studio has there features and space, but shooting here was really a great experience. Leon took the time to...
Jim O.
Downtown Oakland's premier PROFOTO Photo / Video Production Studio
This studio has everything a photographer needs for any type of photo shoot. It is neat clean and well well organized. The host, Leon, was punctual and took the time to show me where everything was, how to use it and made sure everything worked with my equipment before he...
David S.
Chic Downtown Conference Room
This space was exactly as pictured and was ideal for the photo shoot that I used it for. The host, Damon, was very helpful and accommodating beforehand, answering questions promptly, helping to adjust the timing when I requested a change, etc. And Damon provided a friendly greeting on the day...
Tai S.
Osumare Suite: Luxurious Meeting Loft in Downtown Oakland
Fantastic space for a photo shoot, northern facing windows with neutral exterior bouncing light in. Couldn’t be any more ideal! Host was a bit late to meet us, but was very lovely and had a lot on his hands. Would definitely rent this space again...
Mark T.
Bright Production Space - perfect for shooting and recording
The space was really nice! We did a photo shoot here and the images came out great! Thanks again Jeremy and team for coordinating, will definitely be using the space again...
Fatimah T.
Downtown City Center Oakland Studio for Meetings
This studio is amazing! It has everything you need for your photo shoot. Sunny and Leon are great host, the communication was very clear and professional. Will book again for sure...

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