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Popular portrait photography locations
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Unique photo studio in a rustic Cannery building in the heart of Cannery Row
Monterey, CA5.0 (123)
15 guests
A beautiful space for photographers to have photo sessions and to meet up with clients in the heart of beautiful Cannery Row Monterey. Furniture can be moved, and you can create a beautiful space with just a few props. Or, if you prefer a minimalistic…
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$100
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2 hr min
Lighthouse Wellness Studio with large windows, natural light and a large open space in Carmel-by-the-Sea
Golden Rectangle, Carmel-by-the-Sea, CA5.0 (6)
12 guests
This beautiful wellness studio offers multiple uses for hourly and daily rentals. This space is used for wellness classes, workshops and retreats. It also serves as a beautiful blank backdrop with natural lighting to bring your vision into reality for photo shoots. Pricing is adjusted…
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$85
/hr
1 hr min
Versatile large space located Downtown Monterey with high ceilings and a lot of big windows providing natural light
Monterey, CA8 guests
Franklin Street collaborative is located Downtown Monterey in what's known as the Professional Building. Built in 1927, the building itself is an attraction. This unique space also has a salon, boutique and also a space for photo shoots or content creation. We have the ability…
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$80
/hr
4 hr min
Working Glassblowing Studio With Open Art Gallery Space
Sand City, CA12 guests
The space is a production Glassblowing Studio one block off the ocean on the Monterey Peninsula. We make commissioned art and installation pieces. We also have a small showroom and conference space for classes and design session. We different types of private and corporate events:…
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$140
/hr
2 hr min
Professional Photo & Video Studio with Office Space
Salinas, CA15 guests
We are a 1600 sq. ft. Studio located in Salinas, California - 15 miles north of Monterey. There's a huge roll-up door that can fit any car or van. You can load in and out quickly. You can also park right in front of the…
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$100
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4 hr min
Boho studio
Salinas, CA5.0 (1)
15 guests
this 585 sq ft studio has multi set ups from a boho room, green room and newborn room! all props included, multiple lighting options, gowns, newborn props and more. waiting area available for all clients as well as multiple restrooms. the boho room comes with…
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$80
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2 hr min
STUDIO for photography & Videography with full private bathroom
Salinas, CA10 guests
Great room for photography, blue and green screen available. Lighting, stands and other equipment available per request . Great for group of 2-5 people. Private restrooms, and full clean carpet. Great for influencers and content creators that needs a private space. Meetings and commercial recording…
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$75
/hr
2 hr min
Modern Serene House with Abundant Nature and Scenic Views.
Salinas, CA10 guests
Welcome this light-filled boho-modern style, open floor, featuring lost of plants in a well established quiet neighborhood. this an ideal spot for lifestyle photo shoots, film production. The indoor sun room space has beautiful natural light with large windows and a beautiful view to the…
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$80
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3 hr min
Private Ranch Picnic Space with Farm Animals
Prunedale, Prunedale , Salinas Valley, CA50 guests
Bluebird Farm at the Latta Ranch offers a rustic outdoor ranch setting with oak trees, Monterey Cypress and Monterey Pine. Picnic areas, western farm charm, garden space, open land, and beautiful natural light. This space works well for small photo shoots, video shoots, brand content,…
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$125
/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 October 2026.
How much does a portrait photography location cost to rent in Monterey?
Portrait photography locations in Monterey average $99 per hour to rent, but it’s easy to spend less or more depending on what you’re looking for. For a space on the smaller side, expect to spend closer to $128, whereas larger venues run about $137 per hour.
portrait photography locations Pricing Range in Monterey, CA
Graphic displaying average hourly rates for portrait photography locations venues in Monterey, ranging between $128 and $137.
$99/hr average
How long do people rent portrait photography locations in Monterey?
Most portrait photography locations are scheduled for 2 hours, with 4 people in attendance. You’ll find the most Portrait Photoshoots starting between 12:00 PM and 1:00 PM.
portrait photography locations Booking Times in Monterey, CA
Image representing average rental time for portrait photography locations in Monterey, emphasizing most start between 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM.
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
9:00 AM4:00 PM
How popular are portrait photography locations in Monterey?
Our local hosts have welcomed 135 people into their portrait photography locations with reviews averaging 4.94 stars. 100% of guests said they'd book again.
What's the best day to rent a portrait photography location in Monterey?
Fridays are the most popular day for booking portrait photography locations in Monterey.
Reviews for portrait photography locations
Dana A.
Unique photo studio in a rustic Cannery building in the heart of Cannery Row
Love this space! Has everything you need for a portrait session, plus more. Friendly hosts who always get back to you right away...
Ryan-Vincent A.
Industrial Creative Space with Beautiful Natural Light in Downtown San Jose
We had such an amazing time in this studio! I booked for both a client portrait session and product photography for our small business. Everything you could possibly need was at the studio. Jenni-Leigh was such a great host and really set me up for success. Great gated area...
Alexander B.
A photography studio for the modern photographer
This space was perfect for my photoshoot. Plenty of space for simple portrait photoshoots. David was very responsive and answered all my questions...
Heidi B.
Unique photo studio in a rustic Cannery building in the heart of Cannery Row
beautiful and stunning studio. You cannot go wrong if you are traveling to Monterey/Carmel and need an impeccable place to take client portraits.
It is also super convenient for parking, which is a plus for clients.
The minute they walked in they said "WOW, this is beautiful Heidi"..
Cannot wait...
Ej C.
A photography studio for the modern photographer
and easy response when it comes to booking the studio. Definitely recommend if you need a cyc wall in the San Jose area for head shots and e commerce needs...
Adam E.
Natural Light Urban Looking Studio
Had a fun time shooting at this location for my portrait shoot. Joanne was very nice and helpful. Would totally book this studio again...
Sammy G.
Historic Oldtown Photo/Video Studio Perfect For Any Content Creator
Host was very respectful responsive and attentive in this space . The space was did appear as advertised and more .for this booking I did portrait photography. Will be book again in the near future also recommend to any other photographers or people who are looking for a space...
Bruna G.
Clean, Beautiful Photo Studio in Cupertino
space, and once again, I was beyond impressed. The natural light in the studio is incredible, creating the perfect setting for capturing beautiful holiday portraits. Meghan is incredibly professional and easy to work with, and I’m already looking forward to booking the studio again for future sessions. I highly...
Jack H.
Industrial Creative Space with Beautiful Natural Light in Downtown San Jose
We used the space to do a quick boudoir shoot and headshots for our wedding photo/video business. Everything came out great; the space worked perfectly for what we needed.
The listing was as pictured, natural light was nice and exposed brick looked really good. FYI the listing's pictured light...
Elaine H.
Clean, Beautiful Photo Studio in Cupertino
had such a great experience renting this studio for my maternity self-portrait shoot with my husband. The space was absolutely beautiful and had everything we needed. The natural lighting was perfect, check-in was easy, and the instructions were very clear. The studio was also easy to find. We...
Kate K.
Unique photo studio in a rustic Cannery building in the heart of Cannery Row
Amazing space for the portrait shoot
Jamie L.
Unique photo studio in a rustic Cannery building in the heart of Cannery Row
Hi Lorinda! Flora and I are going to do headshots
Peter N.
Blackout Studio | RGB LED | HEXAGON LED | Epoxy Floor
everything we needed. The host was very responsive and accommodating to our needs. Highly recommend if you're shooting a small project or quick portraits...
Brian O.
Centrally Located Fitness/Ballet/Barre/Yoga Studio Room near Downtown Campbell
The perfect space for my Sports Portrait photo sessions. Helen the host is very responsive and easy to work with
Kimberly O.
Unique photo studio in a rustic Cannery building in the heart of Cannery Row
This space was perfect for my clients portrait sessions. We added on the backdrop in black which was super stress free with the automatic button for lowering and rolling back up...
Maria Q.
Unique photo studio in a rustic Cannery building in the heart of Cannery Row
Suite Q on Cannery Row was the perfect natural light studio for my portrait session. The ceilings are tall and flanked by windows on two sides provided the perfect industrial modern look I was going for. I’ve already booked it again for another shoot day. Easy to access and...
Henry R.
Clean, Beautiful Photo Studio in Cupertino
Amazing place with great lighting and equipment. Host communicates very well and I highly recommend renting this space for portrait photography. I'll be booking here again...
Ryan S.
Unique photo studio in a rustic Cannery building in the heart of Cannery Row
clean, well-lighted place for perfect portraits
Alicia T.
Modern Santa Cruz Beach Production and Event Space
smaller photo sessions, I love the hair and makeup stations and the welcome area for my clients to relax before their session. As a portrait photographer, the back grounds are great for headshots and 1/2 body images.
I love that I can book as many hours as I need for...
Anna W.
Clean, Beautiful Photo Studio in Cupertino
This studio was perfect for our portrait session. I brought lights and considered using the seamless roll, but just the bare walls/floor and natural light were already great and easy to work with. All of the provided furniture props were exactly what we needed-- each piece looked great and was...
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