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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
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
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
Oakland Podcast Studio
East Peralta, Oakland, CA5.0 (4)
8 guests
Oakland Podcast Studio. Editing
Color Grading Suite
Client viewing room
Final watch of a project with color accuracy and surround sound.
Sound finalization 5.1
Podcasting Suite
Interactive meeting room
Recording Studio
Voiceover with engineer
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$220 total
before taxes
2 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
The Reef Studios
Downtown Oakland, CA5.0 (5)
50 guests
The Reef Studios. The Reef Studios offers a spacious layout for visual content production and events, 7 x 10 ft adjustable backdrops for photography/videography, and multiple convertible sets for visual content. We are located in downtown Oakland on Lathom square. There is a ton of culture within walking
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$120 total
before taxes
2 hr min
Oakstop
Downtown Oakland, CA4.7 (35)
8 guests
Oakstop. Quiet conference space that can accommodate multiple purposes including private meetings, workshops, and trainings. Perfect for video production or podcast recordings. Located on the first floor with access to natural light in the Broadway Gallery. Mostly white room with art deco white table.
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$60 total
before taxes
2 hr min
Downtown city view recording studio
Downtown Oakland, CA10 guests
The Reef Studios, located in Downtown Oakland, is a community driven production and recording studio.
We specialize in producing, engineering, recording, and releasing music
while also offering educational programs to teach music creation to the youth.
we believe that, much like a coral reef, our community
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$120 total
before taxes
2 hr min
Industrial Creative Downtown Loft
Northgate - Waverly, Oakland, CA10 guests
artist, I have meticulously fashioned this space to celebrate art, with a special focus on music. It boasts an in home recording studio, perfect for photoshoots, film scenes, or any burst of creative inspiration your production may require. The loft's urban charm is accentuated by a
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$339 total
before taxes
4 hr min
Natural Light Studio and Dance/Yoga/Rehearsal Hall
Downtown Oakland, CA4.9 (24)
30 guests
Welcome to our space!
A warm, naturally lit studio with mirrors, dance floor, cubbies, and lounge space. Our space is 800 sq ft, with south west facing windows that let natural light in all day. A creative hub nestled in the same building as Flax
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$230 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
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
Downtown Studio Area
Piedmont Avenue, Oakland, CA8 guests
Welcome to our studio space, a versatile haven for creativity and collaboration! Our well lit studio offers a range of amenities for various activities. The open layout allows for flexible usage, including podcasting, video recording, content creation, or simply meeting with a team. Unique features include
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$230 total
before taxes
2 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
Beautiful city apartment, GREAT natural light, Production Equipment Offered (photoshoots, video shoots, podcast recording )
Cleveland Heights, Oakland, CA8 guests
This space is ideal for photography and videography! It gets great natural light and is very spacious, furniture can be rearranged to your liking, and I can also offer production equipment and crew to assist with your project (Canon C70 x 2, MIX PRE 6 Recorder/Mixer,
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$173 total
before taxes
2 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
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
MEDIA PRODUCTION is a multimedia production facility and set of services. Our Studio is perfect for you and your team for on camera interviews and messages.
Connect with co creators on projects in a dedicated creative space to improve problem solving. Or reserve our studio for content
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$712 total
before taxes
4 hr min
Storefront Records Recording Studio
West Oakland, CA15 guests
With our studio you will have access to an entire control room filled with multiple instruments, an Apollo control center, an Atmos system, and recording booth. Along with this booking comes access to the space's live room which is wonderful for tracking live sessions and drums
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$448 total
before taxes
4 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
Hanging Door Studio
West Oakland, CA10 guests
Hanging Door Studio. 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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$230 total
before taxes
2 hr min
Studio space near Lake Merritt/Bella Vista Area
Bella Vista, Oakland, CA5.0 (4)
10 guests
This space is perfect for studio sessions and includes a full kitchen. It offers WiFi, and a speaker for music and is located in the Bella Vista neighborhood. The equipment available consists of a white backdrop, two reflective photography umbrellas, two external flashes, and a trigger.
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$120 total
before taxes
2 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
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
Exclusive Venue With Accommodating Space Available
West Oakland, CA4.9 (16)
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 thirty
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$113 total
before taxes
2 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 the
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$448 total
before taxes
4 hr min
Music Recording Studio inside Co-Working Art Building
Jingletown, Oakland, CA5.0 (8)
6 guests
included. We can provide an engineer at additional hourly rate or you can bring your own (or record yourself).
One room Music Recording Studio with Sound booth.
Neumann U 87 Ai Microphone
Universal Audio LA 610 MKII Vocal Compressor/Pre Amp
Apollo Twin MkII Quad Audio Interface
Monitor in sound booth with
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$120 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
Ellen Shershow Photography
Dimond District, Oakland, CA5.0 (13)
10 guests
Ellen Shershow Photography. Shershow studios is a functional, flexible, and beautiful creative space for shoots of all types and sizes.
The main studio is 1,046 sq feet with 12 foot ceilings, It has natural light on one end. The opposite end has a wall mounted backdrop holder and is
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$255 total
before taxes
3 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
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
RBA Creative
Redwood Heights, Oakland, CA4.9 (122)
10 guests
RBA Creative. 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 have
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$150 total
before taxes
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 March 2026.
How much does a recording studio cost to rent in Oakland?
Recording studios in Oakland average $120 per hour to rent, but it’s easy to spend less or more depending on what you’re looking for.
recording studios Pricing Range in Oakland, CA
Graphic displaying average hourly rates for recording studios venues in Oakland, ranging between $95.25 and $143.56.
$120/hr average
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What's the best day to rent a recording studio in Oakland?
Saturdays are the most popular day for booking recording studios in Oakland. For those seeking a deal, consider booking Saturday and Sunday as these days are 30% cheaper on average.
How popular are recording studios in Oakland?
Our local hosts have welcomed 883 people into their recording studios with reviews averaging 4.95 stars. 100% of guests said they'd book again.
How long do people rent recording studios in Oakland?
Most recording studios are scheduled for 7 hours, with 11 people in attendance. You’ll find the most Recording Studios starting between 11:00 AM and 12:00 PM.
recording studios Booking Times in Oakland, CA
Image representing average rental time for recording studios in Oakland, emphasizing most start between 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM.
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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Reviews for recording studios
Jeremy B.
Studio w/Cyclorama & Equipment for Photo/Video Projects
Alexey was an outstanding host and the studio was perfect for my audio recording and client interaction needs. Will definitely book again...
Jonathan B.
Art and Design Studio Loft
Sarah was such an attentive host. Communicating with her was effortless and all of our needs were met. The studio is larger than it appears in photos. Our team was able to get two looks out of the space.
The location's on site parking made our small fleet of...
Oscar B.
Professional Podcast & Content Studio — Fully Equipped, Flexible Booking!
John & the studio were great, clear and easy communication throughout and delivered a high quality recording for our video podcast. Would use again...
Rony C.
High End Contemporary Space With Multiple Rental Areas - Only Available through October 16th
having lunch or grabbing some fresh air. Cindy and her team were available to help with all our AV needs. We even booked the music studio for a few hours to let our team showcase their talents. What a great experience for our team...
Christopher D.
Photography / Dance Studio in Union Square
needed a studio last minute and Jessica got me in right away so A+ for responsiveness! The studio team is very accommodating and was willing to take the time to put up a curtain so that the studio had full privacy and even allowed me to extended an extra...
Christopher D.
Photography and Video Production Studio
Angelica was kind and accommodating while showing me around the studio. Great to know there's a small cyc wall for rent in the SF area! The studio was quiet throughout the duration of my stay10am-1pm on a Saturday, though the large industrial building is also used for band...
Henry D.
Photography and Video Production Studio
Great studio. Easy load in and everything you need to shoot. One note on sound, this warehouse is primarily a practice studio for musicians. It was pindrop quiet until the rock band started playing next door during our second interview. If your focus is on recording audio I would recommend...
Nino G.
PODCAST VIDEO STUDIO -$149/hr. - FREE VIDEOGRAPHER & FREE PODCAST VIDEO 4K - GREEN SCREEN - Pro Video/Photo Studio Equipped with Videographer, Pro 4K Cameras, GREEN SCREEN, Pro Lenses, Pro Lighting, Pro Sound. For Video Interviews Turn Key Ready to Film & Shoot. Multiple Camera Switchboard, LiveStream or take the Raw Footage with you. Photo Shoot | Video Shoot | Multiple camera switchboard for corporate event professional live streaming videos and interviews. \
Hector was super nice and comfortable to work with, the studio is funky with lots of character. We had a great experience recording there. Definitely planning to book again...
Jaisette H.
A unique Lower Polk venue offering multiple dynamic event spaces, perfect for any occasion!
We had the BEST surprise birthday party in the Music Studio! Tanner and the rest of the staff were absolutely amazing, accommodating, and helpful.
The space was perfect for our party and it was so simple to switch from wine and dessert to a full on karaoke jam session on...
Geoffrey H.
Airy Daylight Photo Studio
This studio has a ton of natural light from two huge banks of windows. The host was accommodating and allowed us to use a vacant studio to re-record sound. Beware...there is a very busy road with lots construction right below the windows so if you are looking for...
Ana Carolina O.
Psychedelic Immersive Mylar Mirrored Studio (perfect for photo/video shoots)
The experience was above and beyond, and I highly recommend it! The host answered quickly and provided all the tools for my video recording. The studio itself is not only outstanding but there are different scenarios that you can explore. I couldn't recommend it more...
Gopika P.
Sun-filled Movement Arts Studio with Zen Room
gets beautiful morning light. Tani was very responsive leading up to the workshop, and throughout the weekend.
Aside from some noise from the neighboring recording studio and kind of dirty floors (which you may not notice for other types of events), it was wonderful and we would love to book...
Jessica P.
Gorgeous Modern Photo Studio for Headshots, Boudoir, Fashion
and communicative. The space was as described and Cheshire provided a tour to ensure we were comfortable navigating the space. We utilized the studio to record an orientation video and it worked really well. We’d book again for sure...
Ashley P.
Professional Podcast & Content Studio — Fully Equipped, Flexible Booking!
An absolutely phenomenal recording space; beautifully designed, perfectly equipped, and run by an incredible team that truly cares about your shoot. The hosts went above and beyond, helping with setup, lighting, and making sure every detail was dialed in. Whether you’re filming a professional production or a personal project...
Kristyann R.
Exclusive Venue in West Oakland
Everything I needed.
Thank you for the flexibility and finding us!
A great place to handle any business from makeup, photography, even a full music studio. Privacy was respected as well. I will be booking again in the future.
Thank you for the amazing opportunity.
kristyann...
Steve S.
Two Story Recording Studio Loft With Options For Filming Or Small Gathering/Meeting
Excellent quality audio recording, Professional and extremely accommodating AND AFFORDABLE.
I needed to find a last minute solution to track a vocalist under a tight deadline. Ian and Allbay Studios were able to make it happen.
CAN NOT RECOMMEND ENOUGH...
Isaac W.
Music/Vocal Recording and Mixing Engineer
to ensure that both parties would have everything ready for the session.
We booked a 4 hour session to record two hip-hop demos -- our first time in a recording studio. Adam warmly guided us through the recording and mixing process, and was as committed to the quality of the...
Katherine Y.
Music/Vocal Recording and Mixing Engineer
Adam is an incredible studio engineer and an absolute joy to work with. He was responsive when I asked questions prior to the booking and communicated everything very well before and during the session. The space is as advertised and with the tall ceilings, it feels bigger in person...
Rachael Y.
Multi Purpose Recording Studio Facilities & Lounge Space
studio and their team were great to work with. We utilized the facilities for a small video shoot with a local artist, and the recording studio and lounge were perfect for our needs. We appreciated their great communication and willingness to help...
Allen Z.
Professional Performance & Events Venue
for an intimate performance to an audience of ~30-40. There are also two bathrooms, so no one had issues waiting. The mirror and recording studio rooms also give the space a lot of versatility for any future activities (e.g., dance performances, recording).
Overall, would recommend...
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