Rent a portrait photography location in West Oakland, Oakland, CA
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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
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4 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
/hr
2 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
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
/hr
3 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
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
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4 hr min
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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
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3 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
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
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
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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
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
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
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
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
/hr
2 hr min
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
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2 hr min
Large Multi-Use Photo and Video Studio
Fruitvale, Oakland, CA5.0 (1)
60 guests
This 1,700-square-foot multi-use studio in Oakland is ideal for photographers, content creators, educators, and artists working in alternative or specialty genres. The space blends the aesthetics of a professional photo studio with the flexibility of a stylized set—perfect for bold, creative projects. Studio Features -Professional…
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$110
/hr
2 hr min
Modern Photo + Film Studio in Art Space with skylights
Alameda, CA5.0 (7)
25 guests
Located in the heart of downtown Alameda, CA., in the PHOENIX Alameda building amongst the artist studios. This quaint photo studio, at 475 square feet, is the perfect studio rental for table top, product, flat lays, headshots, and small set on-figure portraits. The studio space…
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$50
/hr
4 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
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
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
Flexible Photo Studio in Alameda
Alameda, CA6 guests
Open lofted photo studio space conveniently located in Alameda near the Park St. Bridge. The space is 15 feet wide and 22 feet long with moderate natural light best in the mornings. Curtains allow you to partially block light. Paper backdrops are available as well…
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$100
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2 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
Rustic-Chic Studio Space for Stylists & Creatives
Downtown Oakland, CA50 guests
Our spacious, open-concept salon loft is perfect for a variety of activities including photo and video shoots, pop-ups, private events, and content creation. The layout is airy and open, featuring large windows that let in plenty of natural light, creating an ideal environment for creativity…
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$75
/hr
1 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 in West Oakland
West Oakland, CA4.8 (63)
12 guests
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 x…
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$47
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1 hr min
Modern Photo + Film Studio in Art Space with Skylights
Alameda, CA4.9 (28)
25 guests
Located in the heart of downtown Alameda, CA., in the PHOENIX Alameda building amongst the artist studios. This quaint photo studio, at 475 square feet, is the perfect studio rental for table top, product, flat lays, headshots, and small set on-figure portraits. The studio space…
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$50
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2 hr min
Pristine Multi Purpose / Photo Studio in Alameda
Alameda, CA5.0 (20)
10 guests
Newly renovated Photo Studio / Creative Space beautifully located on Park Street in Alameda, CA. With walking score of 99, we are easily accessible by all means of transportation. 750 total square feet between two connected rooms. This space can be used as a photo…
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$80
/hr
3 hr min
Ultra Modern Studio
South Prescott, Oakland, CA5.0 (1)
25 guests
The studio has all that you need for your creative projects: 1,000 square feet, 10' high ceilings, large movable work table, paper backgrounds, dedicated bathroom & make-up station with shower, rubber floors, LED lighting, and more. Equipment rental available on site. Note: this listing for…
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$100
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4 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
Modern Video/Photo Studio with Bright and Adjustable Colored Cyclorama
Alameda, CA5.0 (26)
7 guests
Our space is perfect for a variety of activities, including talking head interviews, product commercials, video campaigns, and professional photography. The studio features a versatile layout, with an adjustable colored cyclorama that allows you to customize your background to fit your creative vision. The open…
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$69
/hr
2 hr min
Spacious & Bright Studio Space
Alameda, CA5.0 (5)
10 guests
Open, spacious, lovely atmosphere for Workshops, photo shoots, healing practice, classes etc.... Currently used as Yoga Studio. Props available for a fee; blankets, bolsters, straps, blocks & rollers. Wifi & Bluetooth speakers available. Newly painted and well cared for historical building with lots of charm.…
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$100
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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
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2 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
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 West Oakland?
Our local hosts have welcomed 30384 people into their portrait photography locations with reviews averaging 4.9 stars. Most even said they would book again -- about 98%.
How long do people rent portrait photography locations in West Oakland?
Most portrait photography locations are scheduled for 5 hours, with 6 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 Oakland, CA
Image representing average rental time for portrait photography locations in Oakland, 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 West Oakland?
Portrait photography locations 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.
portrait photography locations Pricing Range in Oakland, CA
Graphic displaying average hourly rates for portrait photography locations venues in Oakland, ranging between $84 and $132.
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Reviews for portrait photography locations
Kira B.
Historical Loft with Industrial Features and Beautiful Natural Light
This space was absolutely perfect! I booked it for brand photos (headshots) and also did some food photography in the kitchen. The windows are huge and fill the common areas with light, even on an overcast day. It’s beautifully and minimally decorated, with modern vignettes here and there that...
Joi C.
Bright & Chic Creative Space in Uptown Oakland
Really wonderful space to have a photoshoot, especially if you're doing headshots. Cherlyn and Alexis are incredibly responsive and lovely. Will definitely come to back to shoot here again...
Gregory D.
Bright Modern Yoga Studio with great natural light in West Oakland
Beautiful space for natural light portrait or fashion shoots. Ample room to set up strobes and lighting modifiers. High ceilings and very clean. Natalia was wonderful throughout the process. Very thorough and helpful...
Melissa D.
Bright, Airy Movement Indoor and Outdoor Studio Space in West Oakland
Leonora was such a great host, very welcoming and easy to communicate with. The space was perfect for a quick portrait session...
Gustavo G.
Bright Modern Yoga Studio with great natural light in West Oakland
Used this Yoga Studio space for an executive portrait photoshoot and it was great. Extremely clean, organized and the host, Natalia was super nice and responsive. The space has plenty of room w/ very tall ceilings. I used a 9ft seamless, a large 5ft Octabox and two medium stripboxes with...
Christina H.
3 Story Modern Photo Studio
Fabulous space for the portrait sessions I held. Great natural light, wonderful variety of locations to choose from. Emma, the owner is professional and welcoming. Extremely high end and clean. Can't wait to return...
Christina H.
2,400 ft² Open Loft-styled Versatile Studio
professional photo studio to come to the East Bay. The contemporary walls and abundant natural light worked exactly as I had hoped for my portrait project. Alex, the studio manager, was a wonderful communicator and helped me book the space with ease, even making accommodations for my desired time frame...
Christina H.
Bright & Chic Creative Space in Uptown Oakland
Perfect for headshots, the space was perfect as well as communication
Marquis H.
Bright & Chic Creative Space in Uptown Oakland
rented the location for a few new headshots and to do a YouTube video for my site, I was a bit late to the schedule meeting due to parking but when I arrived I was greeted by a super sweet young lady named Alexis who was more than generous to...
Chris H.
Bright & Chic Creative Space in Uptown Oakland
Cherlyn's communication was thorough, which I appreciated greatly. The studio is perfect for portraits. Definitely will be using in the future...
Christopher J.
Bright & Chic Creative Space in Uptown Oakland
Awesome space for some indoor portraits. Great Hosts. Would definitely book with again
James L.
Bright & Chic Creative Space in Uptown Oakland
The place was perfect for portraits, meeting Cherlyn right when we got into the room felt so welcoming/pleasing. I would recommend this place to anyone looking for a indoor place with perfect natural lighting to do a photo shoot in. Parking isn't too bad either considering it is in...
Martino M.
Downtown Oakland's premier PROFOTO Photo / Video Production Studio
rented this space for a client who wanted a variety of headshots for her daughter. The session worked out quite well and I would book it again...
Henry R.
Bright, Spacious, Remodeled Historic Craftsman
Maria was an excellent host and this space was perfect for lifestyle portraits. This place was better than expected and I'll be renting from here in the future...
Kyle R.
Gorgeous Modern Photo Studio for Headshots, Boudoir, Fashion
super helpful, quick to response and met with me before to show me through the space. Had a ton of great options for our portrait session. I would definitely book again...
Jessica S.
Loft with Natural Light, Brick Wall, & Kitchen
is a gorgeous space for a very reasonable price. This is our second time planning an offsite here and we even decided to take headshots of each other during lunch because the light and the space are so beautiful. Some of the things you might need for lunch are...
Nye' Lyn T.
Bright, Airy Movement Studio Space in West Oakland
booked Leonora’s space for a portrait session for a client (now friend✨🌻). The space was better than expected. The garage doors provided this beautiful translucent glow to the already vibrant and spacious room. The way Leonora adorned the space with plants, furniture, and accent pieces was poetic. Such...
Annie W.
Sawmill Studio Loft
Absolutely jaw dropping space!!! Every corner had its own different mood but felt organic, warm and compelling. The space was absolutely perfect for our portrait focused photoshoot. The natural flora and fauna accents throughout really made some of the best shots pop!
Sarah was easy to communicate and very welcoming...
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...
Éli Z.
The Canopy Industrial Loft
dressing.
And lastly Mogli was just wonderful to work with, he is very responsive and has all the needed equipment to create top notch portraits right there.
Thanks for the wonderful offering and I'll be looking to rent the space again soon...
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