Rent a film studio in Alameda, CA

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Alameda, CA, United States

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Pricing and popularity information in this section is based on proprietary Peerspace booking data, reflecting recent booking activity and the latest data available through February 2026.

How much does a film studio cost to rent in Alameda?

Film studios in Alameda average $182 per hour to rent, but it’s easy to spend less or more depending on what you’re looking for.

What's the best day to rent a film studio in Alameda?

Saturdays are the most popular day for booking film studios in Alameda. For those seeking a deal, consider booking Wednesday and Friday as these days are 5% cheaper on average.

How popular are film studios in Alameda?

Our local hosts have welcomed 490 people into their film studios with reviews averaging 4.98 stars. Most even said they would book again -- about 96%.

How long do people rent film studios in Alameda?

Most film studios are scheduled for 8 hours, with 9 people in attendance. You’ll find the most Film Studios starting between 11:00 AM and 12:00 PM.

Reviews for film studios

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...
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...
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...
Wish S.
Sawmill Studio Loft
Always a joy to film at Sarah's studio
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
Armand B.
Studio w/Cyclorama & Equipment for Photo/Video Projects
Perfect Production Studio . Very nice Tenant
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...
Javier O.
Unique Industrial 2300 square ft. Loft style Photo/Production Studio in West Oakland
We had a very positive experience with both Brice and his great studio space. We rented the space to film a few interviews for a documentary. We were allowed access a few minutes earlier for setup. Easy access for loading/unloading our gear. It was a very nice space w/ bathroom...
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...
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...
Vanessa H. & Mary Anne L. B.
Natural Light Lifestyle Production Loft
shoot. Train came about every 5 minutes on a Wednesday afternoon shoot, but didn't cause us enough grief to stop filming. All around beautiful location with fantastic studio manager to work with...
Daniel A.
Mid-Century Modern Home with Backyard and Design Studio
unique split level design, creatively thought out and beautifully designed. A great backyard, studio space/design studio in a small separate building on property, plus a garage workshop, all of which provide great options for film and video production. We'd definitely book again and Marcus & Beth were terrific to work...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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