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STAK Space
Downtown Oakland, CA4.0 (2)
4 guests
STAK Space. 🎙️ Need a Recording Studio?
Come check out our YouTube studio and podcast room—fully equipped with professional AV gear to make your recording experience seamless, high quality, and hassle free. Whether you're filming video content, recording interviews, or launching your next podcast series, our space is designed
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$120 total
before taxes
1 hr min
Izo Studio
Downtown Oakland, CA4.9 (15)
6 guests
Izo Studio. Studio Rental for Podcast, YouTube, & Social Media Content Creation — Fully Equipped & Flexibly Bookable!
Looking for a professional, creative space to record your next podcast, YouTube video, or social media content? Our state of the art content studio is designed to inspire, equipped with top
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$144 total
before taxes
2 hr min
MagnoliaStudios.rsvp
West Oakland, CA5.0 (10)
10 guests
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 ✨
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It features everything I, as a working
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$283 total
before taxes
5 hr min
Mick Jones Studio
West Oakland, CA4.9 (202)
25 guests
Mick Jones Studio. 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 by food stylists,
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$467 total
before taxes
4 hr min
Soundwave Studios
West Oakland, CA4.8 (222)
30 guests
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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$127 total
before taxes
2 hr min
Luxeshot Studio
Jingletown, Oakland, CA5.0 (49)
20 guests
Luxeshot Studio. TOUR VIDEO: https://tinyurl.com/Luxeshot
The Studio provides an ideal space for photographers, videographers, brands, and creators to bring their visions to life! It features a large white cyclorama wall, skylight, concrete floors and access to amenities like our loading dock and shower.
What's Included:
Two Gated Parking Passes
First Floor
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$336 total
before taxes
3 hr min
Oakstop
Downtown Oakland, CA5.0 (1)
150 guests
Oakstop. Beautiful gallery and event space for team "off sites", workshops, receptions, conferences, exhibits, and parties. Rotating art series professionally installed as well as unique colorful stools to match almost any color theme. Plenty of windows and access to separate adjoining roof deck event space for an
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$1,287 total
before taxes
4 hr min
Podcast Studio - Oaktown Echo
Downtown Oakland, CA8 guests
A podcast room designed for up to 5 people, featuring a spacious setup and professional grade soundproofing to ensure high quality recordings. Equipped with premium microphones and seamless AV technology, this space allows for effortless connectivity, making it easy to record, edit, and produce content without
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$96 total
before taxes
1 hr min
STAK Space
Downtown Oakland, CA6 guests
STAK Space. Paramount Podcast Studio is a professional, fully equipped space designed for high quality recordings, interviews, and voiceover work. The studio features comfortable seating for hosts and guests, and state of the art microphones and recording equipment. The layout includes a main recording area as well as
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$283 total
before taxes
1 hr min
Great for content creation -- Live/Work Loft in Downtown Oakland with floor to ceiling windows
Downtown Oakland, CA15 guests
This space is great for a location shoot or if you need a staged shoot for headshots, product images, or lifestyle. We have a variety of spaces that can create different scenes easily within the space. The loft is two levels which can also be helpful
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$657 total
before taxes
4 hr min
Virtual Production LED Wall Studio
West Oakland, CA40 guests
Shoot like "The Mandalorian" in the SF Bay 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
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$5,968 total
before taxes
8 hr min
Lake Merritt Home: Boho Interior, Gated Parking, Garden, She Shed
Oakland Ave - Harrison St, CA5.0 (5)
15 guests
TV interviews, independent films, commercials, music videos and photoshoots have all been filmed here. Access to parking behind the building and use of the driveway both protected with a security gate is a big plus for unloading equipment.
This 1912 building was originally a consulate. It
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$778 total
before taxes
4 hr min
Sawmill Studio
Oakland Ave - Harrison St, CA4.9 (197)
20 guests
Sawmill Studio. Large studio loft run by artist and prop/interior stylist. 1500sf flex space featuring exposed brick walls, hand painted details, and original (cleared) artwork. 10' ceilings, concrete floors, large windows, full kitchen, and bath. 2 free all day designated parking spots. Freight elevator and loading dock.
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$627 total
before taxes
3 hr min
Gorgeous Modern Photo Studio for Headshots, Boudoir, Fashion
Ivy Hill, Oakland, CA5.0 (210)
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 specializing
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$230 total
before taxes
2 hr min
Modern Off-site Meeting & Conference Space Office
Downtown Oakland, CA4.7 (3)
25 guests
Our warm and modern office space is located in the heart of JackLondon. Within walking distance of dozens of hotels, restaurants and easily accessible by public transportation.
The 1500+ Square office has been refurbished; New paint, redone floors, lighting, windows, and new state of the
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$1,254 total
before taxes
7 hr min
Full Service Photo Studio, Prop Shop + Prep Kitchen
West Oakland, CA5.0 (6)
15 guests
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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$876 total
before taxes
8 hr min
Studio Oak Creatives
Ivy Hill, Oakland, CA5.0 (7)
4 guests
Studio Oak Creatives. Beautiful Light! Clean raw Studio Space
Photo Shoots are great here!
Art Studio has a long white wall 20” with a 25 foot view towards it at the front and 14’ view from the rest.
Nice Friendly Neighborhood Upper San Antonio District near Lakeshore, Oakland
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$260 total
before taxes
4 hr min
Stunning Indoor/Outdoor Luxury Space for your Photo/Video Shoots
Piedmont Avenue, Oakland, CA5.0 (4)
30 guests
Piedmont Ave Gem: A Cinematic Sanctuary for Film Productions
Step into an enchanting oasis nestled on a serene cul de sac in the vibrant Piedmont Ave neighborhood, presenting an unparalleled backdrop for film scouts in search of unique and versatile locations. This architectural marvel, hidden behind an
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$1,205 total
before taxes
4 hr min
AMAZING TOP FLOOR WORK/LIVE LOFT - Professional Creative Space: 12ft. windows, natural lighting, and positive energy flow (Media Production)
West Oakland, CA4.8 (87)
49 guests
our studio supports the flow 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,
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$712 total
before taxes
4 hr min
Bright, Spacious, Remodeled Historic Craftsman
Clinton, Oakland, CA5.0 (123)
10 guests
580, 880, and bus lines to BART.
Wifi is available.
Our space has been booked for:
Video shoots
Documentary
Filmed interviews
Photoshoots
Product demo
Student film
Social media content
Commerical
Notable companies that have booked with us include:
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$266 total
before taxes
2 hr min
Historic 1920's Craftsman featured in Dwell Magazine with Beautiful Natural Light
Lakeshore, Oakland, CA20 guests
Our home is a stunning 1920s Craftsman, featured in Dwell Magazine: https://shorturl.at/plM0Z , with beautiful natural light, surrounded by majestic redwoods, and offering incredible views. Located in the desirable Lakeshore area, just a short walk to Grand Avenue and Lakeshore Ave, where you'll find a variety
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$426 total
before taxes
2 hr min
Sun-Drenched Modern Haven: Your Ultimate Setting for Photo and Video Creation
Longfellow, Oakland, CA4.9 (47)
15 guests
Come into this wonderfully decorated and updated home! This house is originally a beautiful Craftsman (still touched with inlaid wooden floors and curved arched doorways and windows) with modern updates and excellent decor that can be found in Dwell magazine. The house is wonderfully charming and
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$822 total
before taxes
6 hr min
West Oakland Creative space Designed for Photography and Video - DAILY use
West Oakland, CA8 guests
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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$657 total
before taxes
4 hr min
Inspiring, Creative, Collaborative Space in a Sun Filled Historic Storefront
Temescal, Oakland, CA5.0 (28)
12 guests
Welcome! We are happy to invite you into our sunny historic creative space in beautiful Temescal, in the heart of Oakland California. Located on a tree lined street across from a lively schoolyard, our creative office is a converted corner store with large windows and beautiful
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$528 total
before taxes
3 hr min
Spanish Revival Oakland Lower Hills Home Perfect for Photo and Video Shoots
Trestle Glen, Oakland, CA5.0 (11)
15 guests
Nestled in the lower hills of Oakland, this home is a split level 1920's Spanish Revival and maintains classic character with modern elements.
The main living space is very bright with natural light and period details, including several large original oval windows in the living and dining
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$614 total
before taxes
4 hr min
Oakland Podcast Studio
East Peralta, Oakland, CA5.0 (4)
8 guests
Oakland Podcast Studio. Explore Limitless Possibilities at our Studio
Welcome to our Studio, where advanced technology meets endless creativity. Designed for professionals who value precision, efficiency, and imagination, our studio is the perfect place for editing videos, recording podcasts, editing audio, and recording voices.
Upgrade Your Workspace
Clearer Pictures: Immerse yourself in
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$220 total
before taxes
2 hr min
Modern Light-Filled Craftsman Perfect for Photo & Video Shoots
Shafter, Oakland, CA5.0 (24)
20 guests
Fully remodeled, bright, airy and modern craftsman house. Mid century modern furniture throughout. Open floor plan. Kitchen has white and walnut cabinets, marble backsplash, a large eat in peninsula, and white Caesarstone counters. Dining table seats 6 8 comfortably. Kitchen counter seats 3.
Beautiful, fully landscaped
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$745 total
before taxes
4 hr min
Pro Photo & Video Studio in Emeryville/N. Oakland | Loads of Rental Gear
Paradise Park, Oakland, CA5.0 (33)
15 guests
Medium sized (1200+ sf) fully stocked photo/video studio in a former warehouse* with north facing windows and frosted glass rollup garage door, plus skylights (which can be covered).
Easy first floor access with direct load in via garage door, two semi official parking spaces, and additional
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$651 total
before taxes
6 hr min
Daylight Photo Studio w/ easy load in + onsite gear
Hawthorne, Oakland, CA5.0 (1)
10 guests
Daylight studio primarily geared towards stills photography has ample natural light, direct access roll up door for easy load in, and 12 18ft ceilings. The open floor plan makes for a flexible workspace excellent for large seamless, table top, lay down, on figure, and room set
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$1,095 total
before taxes
10 hr min
Dramatic and Modern View Home -- Elevate Your Next Production (or Meeting)
Upper Rockridge, Oakland, CA5.0 (2)
30 guests
Discover the epitome of modern sophistication in our contemporary view home, where cutting edge design meets cinematic beauty. Designed for the discerning director, our space is a canvas for creators seeking to inspire and engage through the art of visual storytelling.
Embrace the fusion of luxury and
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$1,752 total
before taxes
4 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
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$249 total
before taxes
2 hr min
Fully Equipped Industrial Photo/Video Studio with Great Natural Light
Fruitvale Station, Oakland, CA5.0 (137)
10 guests
DETAILS ON THE SPACE & LOCATION:
Beautiful industrial windows with white floor and walls for great natural light.
Great for all types of photography and small video productions.
Separate lounge area with couches, chairs, TV, & sound system for talent, clients, and general
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$207 total
before taxes
3 hr min
Lot78 Studios
South Kennedy Tract, Oakland, CA5.0 (7)
5 guests
Lot78 Studios. ABOUT THE SPACE:
Our 500 square feet Industrial loft workspace/studio is on the first floor inside High Street Studios in Oakland, CA. located in the Fruitvale District in Oakland. 6 blocks from Fruitvale BART station.
The loft provides lots of natural light, high
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$500 total
before taxes
3 hr min
Modern Hilltop Production Compound (Fully Remodeled - Indoor/Outdoor Space - Natural Light)
Piedmont Pines, Oakland, CA5.0 (17)
35 guests
Newly remodeled modern home with lots of natural light, great outdoor space and epic views. Perfect for film & photo production of all types offering infinite vignette/shot possibilities with a unique modern flair. The two story home is located in the Oakland Hills and backs
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$1,238 total
before taxes
4 hr min
Oakland Hills Mid-Century Modern | Filmed Interviews, Photo Shoots and Video Productions
Piedmont Pines, Oakland, CA4.9 (10)
20 guests
OAKLAND HILLS MID CENTURY MODERN PRODUCTION HOUSE | NATURAL LIGHT & PANORAMIC VIEWS
Perched atop the Oakland Hills with stunning west facing views, this architectural gem offers production companies the perfect blend of natural beauty, flexible spaces, and logistical convenience. Step into this light filled, open concept
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$931 total
before taxes
4 hr min
Luxury Film/Photo Location. Large Open Space. Panoramic Views. Tranquility.
Woodminster, Oakland, CA4.9 (15)
30 guests
a 50 person production.
This beautiful home is available for daily rental and is suitable for cooking demonstrations, film shoot, photo shoot, filmed interviews, lifestyle shoots and more!
The standard rental period is between:
8AM and 8PM.
Check out: 8PM (Flexible)
LOCATION: Gorgeous 3700 Square Foot home in
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$1,030 total
before taxes
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 March 2026.
How much does a interview filming location cost to rent in Oakland?
Interview filming locations in Oakland average $136 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 $115, whereas larger venues run about $284 per hour.
interview filming locations Pricing Range in Oakland, CA
Graphic displaying average hourly rates for interview filming locations venues in Oakland, ranging between $114.75 and $283.75.
$136/hr average
$115/hr$284/hr
What's the best day to rent a interview filming location in Oakland?
Saturdays are the most popular day for booking interview filming locations in Oakland. For those seeking a deal, consider booking Saturday and Sunday as these days are 26% cheaper on average.
How popular are interview filming locations in Oakland?
Our local hosts have welcomed 401 people into their interview filming locations with reviews averaging 4.88 stars. Most even said they would book again -- about 96%.
How long do people rent interview filming locations in Oakland?
Most interview filming locations are scheduled for 8 hours, with 7 people in attendance. You’ll find the most Filmed Interviews starting between 10:00 AM and 11:00 AM.
interview filming locations Booking Times in Oakland, CA
Image representing average rental time for interview filming locations in Oakland, emphasizing most start between 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM.
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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Reviews for interview filming locations
Ida B.
Financial Center Work & Meeting Space
Great space with lots of natural light! I filmed an interview and it was nice that there were so many options for setting up. Massive space compared to the price! Would recommend and book again. Also, Ben was super helpful, thanks again for everything...
Michael E.
Cost effective space for your client meeting, interview, Zoom call or just a quiet place to work
Needed a room last minute for an interview and this was perfect. Very quiet and clean, staff were kind and showed me where to make coffee, and I found the rate very reasonable...
Chris K.
2,400 ft² Open Loft-styled Versatile Studio
Very nice space! We used this for a video shoot for interviews and found it to be extremely accommodating. It has a great, natural funnel system for conducting talent through makeup and into interviews. It also has a great appeal to clients in being clean, spacious, stylish, and comfortable for...
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...
Benson L.
Sawmill Studio Loft
Loved Sarah's loft space! It had a variety of great looks that was perfect for our documentary. In addition, Sarah was a great host who was there to assist and answer any questions...
Sheona M.
Sawmill Studio Loft
Sarah was great to work with and quick to respond! The studio was lovely, clean, unique & has good depth. We did a video interview - there is traffic noise, but it's quite constant and manageable, not a problem. I'd use this space again...
Lauren M.
Chic Downtown Conference Room
This was a nice space to film interviews. Everything was as we expected
Allie M.
Cost effective space for your client meeting, interview, Zoom call or just a quiet place to work
Exactly what you expect. Nice quiet space for a zoom interview I had
Sheryl M.
Loft with Natural Light, Brick Wall, & Kitchen
Sarah's studio offered a beautiful backdrop for documentary filming, and her assistant, Kate, was readily available for assist and troubleshoot. The only hitch was unanticipated construction on site. However, Sarah was extremely understanding and did her best to rectify the situation...
Javier O.
Unique Industrial 2300 square ft. Loft style Photo/Production Studio in West Oakland
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 accessories...
Isaac P.
Downtown Oakland's premier PROFOTO Photo / Video Production Studio
Leon was an accommodating host and his space worked out great for my video interview shoot. At first I was a little worried about some sounds from the downtown hubbub outside sneaking into the space, but with a good directional mic that turned out not to be a problem at...
Alma P.
Sawmill Studio Loft
The place is beautiful, open and bright. We used it for a video interview and it was perfect. You have different options on the same place that you can use. You don't have to worry about noise level (just if a car police/firefighters drive by which is not often...
Larissa R.
2,400 ft² Open Loft-styled Versatile Studio
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...
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...
Alice S.
Bright & Chic Creative Space in Uptown Oakland
Great studio, clean look, Cherlyn was very helpful and made sure we had everything we needed for the shoot! Perfect for interviews...
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...
Roger S.
Loft with Natural Light, Brick Wall, & Kitchen
The space fit our needs perfectly, we were filming interviews, it was large enough to accommodate our crew and was versatile to create a few different looks...
Edward V.
Bright Production Space - perfect for shooting and recording
beautiful and well maintained space. Team was communicative. I filmed a video interview here and the natural light from the windows is great. Would recommend...
Katrina W.
Gorgeous Modern Photo Studio for Headshots, Boudoir, Fashion
Cheshire was a wonderful host; very helpful! We used this space to film an interview. He was concerned that noise from the street might be a problem for our shoot, but after checking it out we decided to book the space anyway. The space was too good to pass up...
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