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Popular family photo shoot locations
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B2B Camera Studio
El Cajon, CA5.0 (18)
25 guests
B2B Camera Studio. B2B Camera Studio offers variety of sessions for photo shooting and video shooting, its a large space to be creative. We are working on adding more items and decoration to give our professionals more ideas to be more creative. You can always bring your equipment and
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$60
/hr
1 hr min
3SG Studio, LLC
El Cajon, CA4.9 (245)
25 guests
3SG Studio, LLC. Create Without Limits at 3SG Studio!
Located in the heart of El Cajon, our fully equipped photography and video studio is designed to bring your creative visions to life. With over 30 unique backdrops, a curated selection of stylish furniture, and a variety of props, this space
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$80
/hr
1 hr min
Creativestudiosd
Serving the El Cajon, CA area5.0 (176)
12 guests
Creativestudiosd . Our extraordinary facility serves as an ideal studio for fashion, editorial, product, advertising, and celebrity photo shoots, and as a film, commercials, music videos, interviews, TV shows, and web content video production stage, etc.
We take pride in providing a friendly, professional experience and we have a
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$50
/hr
1 hr min
Allison Shamrell Pet Photography
Serving the El Cajon, CA area4.8 (6)
8 guests
Allison Shamrell Pet Photography. New & bright photography studio, set up and ready to go! Come alone or bring your clients; this space feels professional and is 100% private.
Ideal for product photography, headshots, fashion & portrait photography.
Located in a quiet area of a well kept shopping complex, this
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$65
/hr
2 hr min
Any Means
Serving the El Cajon, CA area5.0 (1)
10 guests
Any Means. Offering paper backdrops & continuous lighting for photography or videography applications, our versatile photography suite provides a convenient space to create a variety of professional looks in minutes. Featuring various softboxes, lanterns, COB lights, and stands, all you need to bring to capture stunning photos is
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$150
/hr
2 hr min
Sassy Suites
Serving the El Cajon, CA area5.0 (8)
5 guests
Sassy Suites. Step into an elegant, thoughtfully designed photography studio that blends luxury with comfort. Featuring a stunning chandelier, classic leather couch, a timeless bed setup, and a variety of paper backdrops, the space offers a sophisticated look with versatile shooting options.
The striking black and white walls, finished
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$80
/hr
1 hr min
Gud Times
El Cajon, CA5.0 (122)
100 guests
Gud Times. Welcome to our gorgeous, natural light studio in San Diego!
We opened up in January of 2021 and moved to our bigger and better location in 2025! Come use our open 3500 square foot studio for all of your creative shoot ideas. The space is extremely versatile
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$125
/hr
1 hr min
Tropical Outdoor Location for Photoshoots + Content Creation
Casa de Oro-Mount Helix, El Cajon, CA5.0 (4)
12 guests
Tropical Outdoor Location for Photoshoots + Content Creation. BRIO is a private tropical outdoor location near Mount Helix available for photo shoots, video shoots, content creation, fitness and athletic content, brand campaigns, and small productions.
The property features a saltwater pool with waterfall and slide, a thatched palapa bar, koi pond, garden paths, lawn space,
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$150
/hr
3 hr min
Natural Light Studio with Equipments
Rancho San Diego, El Cajon, CA5.0 (13)
8 guests
Located in the East county, this studio is best for photo and video shoots. There's big windows lets in an immense amount of light, as well as free lighting equipments. There is also an area for hair and makeup artists to get prepared in, as
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$75
/hr
2 hr min
Private Outdoor Estate for Corporate Offsites, Weddings & Styled Shoots
Rancho San Diego, El Cajon, CA5.0 (1)
100 guests
Private half acre outdoor venue ideal for weddings, private parties, corporate events, wellness gatherings, brand activations, and photo or video shoots.
The fully fenced backyard includes a pergola stage with built in power, market lighting, open turf space, pool, jacuzzi, and covered cabana with built in bar
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$250
/hr
4 hr min
Photography Studio with Entire wall of windows, feels like home.
6 miles from El Cajon, CA4.9 (15)
8 guests
Large open space with a full wall of windows and white curtains so essentially a big softbox. Hardwood floors throughout. Decorated as a home so there is a bed, large mirror, a couch, clawfoot bathtub and wicker egg chair. Additional room for dressing and/or
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$110
/hr
2 hr min
Eco-friendly Photo Studio with Breathtaking Mountain Vistas near San Diego
6.5 miles from El Cajon, CA5.0 (1)
7 guests
Unleash your creativity in our serene Photo Studio nestled in the Jamul mountains, a location steeped in Native American heritage, teeming with wildlife, and bursting with the energy of groundbreaking ideas.
Who We Are
Welcome to Sparkpick, a boutique sustainable fashion enterprise
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$150
/hr
2 hr min
Julie St. Studios | Stunning Resort Style Backyard with Pool | Perfect for Photo Shoots
6.7 miles from El Cajon, CA5.0 (11)
25 guests
Located just a mile east from SDSU in a quiet neighborhood. Our space is easily accessible from the 8 freeway. The Versatile space is perfect for photo shoots, video shoots, music videos, model shoots, outdoor shoots and more! The backyard features a 13'x25' heated saltwater pool,
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$190
/hr
4 hr min
SBK STUDIOS
7.2 miles from El Cajon, CA5.0 (37)
10 guests
SBK STUDIOS. Intimate and Versatile Studio.
Discover our beautifully designed 700 square foot content studio, offering an intimate yet highly versatile setting perfect for a range of professional and creative needs.
Creative Versatility: Ideal for photo shoots, video production, digital content creation, podcast recordings, and small private events.
Diverse
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$45
/hr
2 hr min
THE MILLAN CO STUDIOS
8 miles from El Cajon, CA5.0 (1)
5 guests
THE MILLAN CO STUDIOS. A cozy and functional home based photography studio available for rent near SDSU! Perfect for photographers, content creators, and small portrait sessions. This private studio space offers a quiet and comfortable environment ideal for headshots, senior portraits, product photography, branding sessions, and creative projects.
The studio features
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$45
/hr
1 hr min
Picture Flicks Studio
8.9 miles from El Cajon, CA5.0 (339)
6 guests
Picture Flicks Studio. Our studio is perfect for Content Creators. The studio is 300 sq. ft. and is perfect for photo shoots, product shoots or filming. The studio has 3 walls to shoot on Distressed wood, Red Brick and White Brick plus a Grass wall and multiple
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$50
/hr
2 hr min
Fun Nostalgic Photo Studio with attached Office
Serving the El Cajon, CA area10 guests
This photo studio is a nostalgic nod to the late 90s early 00s photo studios ! This studio has a large colorful feature wall with all 90s 00s vibes, a CD wall , colorful furniture & a Pacman arcade machine . Front area is set up
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$75
/hr
4 hr min
Lightz Out Studios
Serving the El Cajon, CA area50 guests
Lightz Out Studios. Our fully equipped 1,800 square foot studio features double CYC walls (24' x 15'), a full service production kitchen, a spacious greenroom, a double hair and makeup room, and dedicated power sources for high energy equipment.
The space also includes a 10 seat conference table, making it
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$125
/hr
4 hr min
Hendo Studios
Serving the El Cajon, CA area5.0 (393)
10 guests
Hendo Studios. Our self service, versatile facility is an ideal studio for fashion, editorial, product, advertising, and celebrity photo shoots, as well as a production stage for films, commercials, music videos, interviews, TV shows, and web content.
The 2,000 sq ft space also doubles as a secure and intimate
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$100
/hr
1 hr min
The MK LAB
Serving the El Cajon, CA area4.6 (5)
25 guests
The MK LAB. Our newly opened MK LAB Creative Photography Studio is a spacious 1,000 sq ft studio located in the Mira Mesa / Scripps Ranch corridor, just 3 minutes off the 15 freeway with easy access, free lot parking, ample street parking, and elevator access.
This versatile studio is
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$100
/hr
1 hr min
Photos at The Loft
Serving the El Cajon, CA area5.0 (284)
8 guests
Photos at The Loft. Welcome to the Loft! A creative space located in the heart of San Diego.
The Loft is a perfect backdrop for all your Photography needs. The clean modern minimalist vibes were carefully designed to be the canvas for your creative visions. The Loft features creamy
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$75
/hr
2 hr min
thePixelLounge
Serving the El Cajon, CA area5.0 (1)
20 guests
thePixelLounge. Studio available for podcast recording, livestreams, tutorials and content creation. Large space for multiple camera angles with equipment rentals available.
Our studio is reconfigurable to cater to your imagination. We do our very best to accommodate to your needs by providing the tools necessary for you
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$75
/hr
2 hr min
Influence Studios
Serving the El Cajon, CA area4.9 (61)
30 guests
Influence Studios. Our Studio is the first ever turnkey production space that is pre styled and pre lit so content creators, influencers, and agencies can capture content without the hassle and expense of a traditional shoot. Rentable by the hour. Just show up and shoot.
You are able to
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$125
/hr
3 hr min
San Diego Photography studio
Serving the El Cajon, CA area4 guests
This space is a San Diego Photography Studio in the heart of the Barrio Logan Arts district, 1 block east of Chicano Park. Barrio Portraits is a cute intimate photo studio for models or artists. Also equipped with ring lighting and bathroom to change
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$25
/hr
2 hr min
Sphere Photo photography studio
Serving the El Cajon, CA area5.0 (23)
10 guests
Sphere Photo photography studio. Welcome to our 700 square foot industrial style studio, an open space perfect for any type of photo shoot, including personal, branding, retail, wholesale, and video production. We invite photographers, videographers, and content creators of all skill levels to utilize our space.
Our amenities include:
A changing room
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$95
/hr
2 hr min
Medina Art Studios
Serving the El Cajon, CA area5.0 (15)
5 guests
Medina Art Studios. Welcome to the Natural Light Photo & Content Studio at Medina Art Studios — a bright, minimal creative space designed for photographers, content creators, and small production teams.
Located just blocks from the beach, the studio features beautiful west facing windows that fill the space with soft
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$55
/hr
2 hr min
The Place Studios - Natural Light Studios
Serving the El Cajon, CA area5.0 (3)
6 guests
The Place Studios is a private 3 room studio including
The Bedroom — a bedroom for family, maternity and boudoir shoots
The Backdrop Room — a studio with black, white, tan, green, and blue backdrops available for guests to use, and
The Loft
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$230
/hr
1 hr min
Stylish Carlsbad Oasis – Ideal for Film & Photo Shoots
Serving the El Cajon, CA area5.0 (2)
20 guests
Coastal Retreat in Carlsbad – Perfect for Photo & Film Shoots
Welcome to our stylish and spacious home in the heart of Carlsbad! This versatile space is perfect for meetings, photo shoots, and film productions, offering a bright and inviting atmosphere with a blend of modern elegance
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$150
/hr
3 hr min
Mid-Century Modern Surf COTTAGE + SEA House Home Scandinavian Encinitas by Moonlight Beach | Perfect for Film & PhotoShoots
Serving the El Cajon, CA area5.0 (62)
5 guests
Space featured in San Diego Home & Garden, Apartment Therapy, Origin Magazine, San Diego Voyager. Seen at Cottage + Sea www.Instagram.com/cottageandsea
Surf cottage perfect for small production photoshoot or lifestyle photoshoots. 1500 square foot home with touches of mid century modern, bohemian, boho, and
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$195
/hr
3 hr min
Elegant Farmhouse w/Exceptional Lighting, Resort-style yard & pool. Perfect for your video/photo shoot!
Serving the El Cajon, CA area5.0 (3)
75 guests
Elegant, modern coastal farmhouse on a .5 acre featuring a resort style backyard/pool/spa. This stunning location features a bright and open concept living space, which allows for the absolute BEST lighting for your photo/video shoot!
Dramatic 10ft ceilings showcase the phenomenal woodwork, custom beams, coffered ceilings/
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$195
/hr
3 hr min
High End Home Perfect for Photo and Video Shoots
Serving the El Cajon, CA area4.9 (40)
20 guests
There are many rooms in this elegant home that can be used for photos. The home has great natural light and a warm, custom feel. Boys and girls kids rooms and spacious master suite can be used. The large kitchen is perfect for product shoots and
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$100
/hr
4 hr min
Film/Photo Location: Modern Lodge Estate in the North San Diego Countryside - unique, tranquil & spacious setting
Serving the El Cajon, CA area5.0 (14)
35 guests
Country estate in North San Diego near Harrah’s San Diego Resort & Valley View Casino. Stunning modern home we'd love to host your next creative film/photo project.
Large Kitchen with double islands perfect for cooking productions. Outdoor area with the amazing countryside as a
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$280
/hr
5 hr min
Retro Modern Glam Boho Photography/Video Studio | Fuze Studios
Serving the El Cajon, CA area5.0 (26)
25 guests
The studio is the perfect spot for lifesytle photography/videography. Let your creativity soar in this beautiful space with many set styles to choose from. Settings include Mid Century modern, Vintage 60s bar lounge, Gothic, Victorian, Boho and of course clean, seamless paper. There are also
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$75
/hr
2 hr min
Resort Style Backyard Perfect for any Event- Photo & Film
Serving the El Cajon, CA area5.0 (17)
50 guests
Brand New Home with resort style backyard.
Large backyard with a pool, fire pit, loungers, dining area, garden boxes, putting green and more! Bright, clean and open concept home. Plenty of space to host an event, plenty of parking, large driveway and tons of amenities. Check out
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$150
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2 hr min
Photo Studio
Serving the El Cajon, CA area25 guests
Affordable insert stage for product shoots, stop motion & headshots. With a standing set, it’s also a great background option for quick talk shows and interview. (Not a soundstage)
Meetings or Classes
This is your multi purpose, cost effective solution for small and medium sized projects. This isn’t
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$120
/hr
5 hr min
Amigo Studios
Serving the El Cajon, CA area5.0 (85)
25 guests
Amigo Studios. *NOTE: WE ARE LOCATED ON THE 101 IN OCEANSIDE, North County SD 📍 We were required to list our space further South to show up in San Diego search results. If all that sounds good then we would love to host you!*
🎥 PHOTO / FILM
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$100
/hr
4 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 August 2026.
How much does a family photo shoot location cost to rent in El Cajon?
Family photo shoot locations in El Cajon average $84 per hour to rent, but it’s easy to spend less or more depending on what you’re looking for.
family photo shoot locations Pricing Range in El Cajon, CA
Graphic displaying average hourly rates for family photo shoot locations venues in El Cajon, ranging between $95 and $169.
$84/hr average
How long do people rent family photo shoot locations in El Cajon?
Most family photo shoot locations are scheduled for 1 hours, with 3 people in attendance. You’ll find the most Family Photo Shoots starting between 3:00 PM and 4:00 PM.
family photo shoot locations Booking Times in El Cajon, CA
Image representing average rental time for family photo shoot locations in El Cajon, emphasizing most start between 3:00 PM to 4:00 PM.
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM
12:00 PM7:00 PM
How popular are family photo shoot locations in El Cajon?
Our local hosts have welcomed 153 people into their family photo shoot locations with reviews averaging 4.98 stars. 100% of guests said they'd book again.
What's the best day to rent a family photo shoot location in El Cajon?
Saturdays are the most popular day for booking family photo shoot locations in El Cajon.
Reviews for family photo shoot locations
Reesa A.
Classic Hilltop Mid-Century Modern Private Residence w/Spectacular Views
was a wonderful host. Very attentive, helpful and kind. We used his beautiful home as a space for our family and friends to get together for a proposal and photoshoot. We met weeks before to do a walk through to ensure this was the location we wanted. The home was...
Stacy B.
Downtown Lifestyle Photo Loft Full of Charm and Natural Light
This was a beautiful space made for photos and videos . We did a family shoot with a new family of three and it’s was magical. The lights , the furniture and set up was incredible for our content...
Danielle C.
Branding Content & Photography Natural Light Photo Studio
Love this spot. It is my close to home go to for many types of sessions! Families, boudoir, portraits and more!! Highly recommend...
Karenjoie C.
Beautiful Natural Light Loft with Panoramic Views
host was great and communicative. Very prompt responses and the space was even better than what's in the photos. Love it!
I used it to do a family photoshoot and i was able to get all the shots I needed...
Erica E.
Downtown Lifestyle Photo Loft Full of Charm and Natural Light
had a family photo shoot here and it was the perfect space
Alicia F.
Resort-like Desert Compound covered in Stone
We absolutely loved our photo shoot experience! Brittney’s home was perfect to get brand shots for our meal service. The family was so sweet and accommodating to a few last minute needs, making us feel so welcome. We would absolutely come back and hope we get to...
Michelle G.
Natural Light Photo Studio
Amazing space! This is a perfect space I was looking for our family maternity photoshoot. Melissa was very quick to respond to my questions! The loft is very clean and warm feeling to it. Instructions were very easy to follow. Definitely recommended...
Joan H.
White Studio w/ Natural Light, High Ceiling, Floral Wall - DTLA Fashion District Loft
Excellent as always. My family and I had a blast taking our beautiful yearly family Christmas portraits
Bridget H.
Affordable Studio Flex Space
Great space to use for some family photo shoots, thanks
Haley K.
Photography Studio- Full Service- Production Studio
booked this studio for a family photo shoot and I couldn’t be happier with the experience! The space had excellent lighting and a variety of backdrops that brought our photos to life. The host made us all feel comfortable and the space is kid/toddler friendly. Overall I recommend this...
Beth L.
Mt. Helix and Vine Cottage. European Styled Country Home.
We booked this location for our first family photo shoot in over 20 years, and to say the grounds and home (interior & exterior) are stunningly gorgeous is an understatement. Our photographer didn't stop shooting for our entire 3 hours there, and we couldn't even capture every idea we...
Gabriela M.
Urban Loft with large windows & modern boho feel
the studio was just as advertised. I used the studio to host my mini Photoshoots for Valentines and the lighting from the windows was perfect, all natural lighting. Space was limited but perfect for small families as it provided different areas to photograph against. Will definitely book this studio again...
Giselle M.
Beautiful Natural Light Loft with Panoramic Views
stunning! He was very easy to contact + reach. The space was even better in person than in the photos. I hosted a Mother's Day Mini shoot with lots of families coming in and out of the studio. Everyone thought it was gorgeous! A huge plus is that it...
Porsha N.
New Creative Daylight Studio
Amazing location! Very friendly and accommodating! We drove from LA to shoot holidays photos with our favorite family photographer. Will be back...
Roxanne S.
Photography Studio and Creative Space Near SDSU
booked this creative space for a family photo shoot! It had everything we needed and more!!!!!! I would definitely recommend...
Paul T.
Bright Modern Boho Spanish Home in the Heart of North Park
Unfortunately we could not make our booking time for our photo shoot, due to a family emergency, but the hosts were nothing but gracious. They were compassionate in responding to us quickly, even suggesting dates and times for us to reschedule.
It’s truly impressive to see such accommodating and...
Rocio V.
Studio 39 A Creative Space for Content Creation & Photography
made our session easy, comfortable, and visually stunning. The ambiance truly elevated our photos!
I highly recommend Studio 39 for any photo session—family, branding, portraits, or any special occasion. We’ll definitely be coming back...
Tyler W.
Blank Canvas Space Photo Studio
was working in due to Covid which was huge by the way having 3 year old kids included for the family photos. This had to be the smoothest photoshoot I have ever done. See you two real soon! Thanks again...
Kayla W.
Beautiful 1895 Mansion + Photo Studio + Enchanting 2 Acre Garden. (Best Value for the Price on Peerspace)
This house is gorgeous inside and out! We rented it for a few hours for a family photoshoot and the owners were so kind and let us park at the top of the driveway because my mother has trouble walking so we really appreciated that!
The backdrop of the home...
Emi Y.
Large, Natural Light Studio
Absolutely loved this studio! We had family photoshoot and it was so fun.
Gabe was so easy to work with and we had the best time. We will definitely be back again...
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