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from$150/hr
Modern Photo Studio

Mission District, San Francisco, CA

5.0(475)
Venue capacity icon10
...Castings. FILM & VIDEO PRODUCTIONS The shooting area is set back from the street and very quiet but it is not a sound stage. We cannot guarantee the noise level. OUR BUILDING Originally built in the 1920's as the Nederland Bakery, it became Klub Komotion...
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from$500/hr
Multi Level Entertainment Event Space Located in SF

Tenderloin, San Francisco, CA

Venue capacity icon200
...on Sundays and Mondays. We are located in the heart of San Francisco. Our venue features a large performance stage, state of the art sound and lighting and plenty of seating. Our staff is readily available for tours at your convenience...
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from$400/hr
Historic Downtown Bar & Music Venue

Lower Nob Hill, San Francisco, CA

5.0(1)
Venue capacity icon125
Located in a one-of-a-kind 100+ year old building protected by the National Historical Society, our bar and event space is a truly unique relic of old San Francisco, complete with the original mosaic tile floor from 1915. We play regular host to epic birthdays, wedding...
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from$150/hr
Beautiful Historic Multipurpose Event Space

Lower Haight, San Francisco, CA

5.0(4)
Venue capacity icon80
...parties. The list goes on for the perfect venue for up 80 guests. The Sanctuary is equipped with an in­ house sound system, stage lighting, and live streaming capability. Also available as an Add-On is our 800 sq ft community space is ideal for...
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from$98/hr
Vibrant and Whimsical Space with Stunning Views on Union Square

Lower Nob Hill, San Francisco, CA

4.8(420)
Venue capacity icon20
We are excited to announce that we have reopened for bookings. We have closely followed the City and County of San Francisco reopening policies. We diligently observe Covid-19 guidelines from the CDC and are enacting strict cleanliness and social distancing standards allowing no more than...
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from$350/hr
Downtown black box theater

Lower Nob Hill, San Francisco, CA

4.8(49)
Venue capacity icon110
...equipped theatre with stage Projector Courtyard Patio SPACE LAYOUT The theater seating is raised and looks down upon a stage. Stage left has 108 seats and stage right has 60 seats. The stage is very close up and intimate. Theatrical lights, sound system, and movie...
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from$200/hr
Historic Venue in the Heart of SF | Available for Production Use

Western Addition, San Francisco, CA

5.0(6)
Venue capacity icon100
...video shoots, lifestyle shoots and more! Space Details: • 200 Chairs + 20 Tables • Metered Street Parking • 3 Restrooms • Sound System • Projector + Screen • Street Level • Outside Food & Beverage Allowed • Stage + Lighting • Wireless Mics Prices: ● $200.00/hour (two-hour minimum for preparation and/or main event). ● $150 cleaning fee...
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from$1,000/hr
Heart of the Mission 4000 square feet

Mission District, San Francisco, CA

Venue capacity icon360
We are a restaurant, an exotic cocktail bar and an entertainment venue. The place is suitable for weddings, birthday parties, fundraisings, corporate events, farewell parties... We have 2 large rooms (about 2000 squares feet) We are offering video projector, audio, sound system and mic. We...
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from$150/hr
Cozy Room in a Teahouse

Lower Haight, San Francisco, CA

Venue capacity icon70
...Room boasts a versatile 23 x 27 layout, featuring a 12x5 stage area perfect for presentations, leading private yoga sessions, and much more. While we embrace creativity and expression, we kindly request that sound amplification remains at a considerate volume, honoring the tranquility of our...
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Take your production to the next level at San Francisco sound stages

Bring your creative vision to life at San Francisco sound stages. Whether you’re shooting a commercial, feature film, or a music video, sound stage spaces in San Francisco can make all the difference. The right sound stage can give an entire production a certain type of atmosphere and vibe, taking the project to a whole new level. In general, there are two primary categories of sound stages: standard and specialty.
Standard stages come in all shapes and sizes, and although they usually feature basic amenities like lights and sound systems, they may not have the more advanced features that you'll find in more expensive specialty stages. Specialty stages can feature anything from custom seating to acoustic panels to green rooms. These filming venues often have higher rental costs compared to standard stages, but their advantages can be worth the extra expense — especially if your production requires additional customization or special effects.

Discover the best place to rent a sound stage in San Francisco

Sound stages of all sizes are tucked away throughout the many neighborhoods in the city. Between the bustling streets of South of Market and iconic Union Square, there are plenty of first-rate sound stage spaces in San Francisco to choose from. Featuring lots of quirky spaces filled with character, Mission District boasts a number of stellar sound stages ideal for producing indie movies or podcasts with a unique vibe. Likewise, you can head over to North Beach to immerse yourself in bohemian vibes while capturing crystal-clear audio. More into classic urban vibes? Look no further than Nob Hill — this bustling neighborhood is home to plenty of spacious and versatile sound stages for any type of project.

Book a professional sound stage rental in San Francisco

Whether you’re recording music albums or shooting films, sound stages in the Bay Area are incredibly versatile, accommodating a wide variety of creative projects. When you’re looking to rent a sound stage in San Francisco, check out the venue’s amenities before signing on the dotted line — certain spaces may come with interior furnishings and equipment ideal for live recordings, such as concerts or talk shows, as well as flexible interiors that can be customized depending on your needs. On the other hand, some sound stages are built specifically for recording purposes, such as voiceover work or dubbing films, so they may not always be suitable for camera work. No matter your budget or industry, there's a San Francisco sound stage to fit your production needs.

Reviews for sound stages

Elena I.
Modern Photo Studio
we went into it with all info needed & everything in place. We did an all day video shoot here. While it's not a sound stage, it is primarily VERY quiet. With the exception of a couple of distant ambulance sirens, our sound guy had no issues. We would definitely...
Near F.
Menlo Park Production Studio
Great host. Worked perfectly for our small interview set up. Not a sound stage but didn't have any noise issues
Josh F.
The Garage SFO: Luxury Live/Work Warehouse
This was a beautiful room. Worked great. The host was very helpful. This is not a sound stage though and we could hear noise from the street while recording audio. It wasn't really a problem- just had to pause for sirens. Know that going in...
Chloë A.
Unique Event Venue: Professional HD Television Studio
doing in this space. She was able to accommodate all of our needs, including rigging up lighting, providing a platform for the stage, and letting our sound technician use their PA. This space was perfect for my solo concert with an audience of about 50 people...
Ruben O.
Spacious and Charming Industrial Studio | Zaccho Dance Theatre
of approaches. I would recommend it for anyone who wants a daylight shooting space and can have a light footprint. It's not a sound stage, but we found it acceptable in regards to audio and on par with other day light stages in the city. Our host was incredibly...
Susan T.
Industrial Brewery with ample space
was incredibly nice, helpful, and flexible. The staff was amazing. I would highly recommend this space to anyone needed a large open space. The stage, sound system, and projector were a bonus. The beer was excellent...
Robert M.
Light filled Open & Spacious 1920's Warehouse
pictures led us to believe. We had to hold a few times for sounds issues during our interview, but nothing out of the ordinary for a private space inside a city - short of a sound stage it really doesn’t get better. Parking was fairly easy to find on the...
Tony L.
Iconic North Beach Gathering Space
questions we had. The walkthrough w/ Chet was extremely helpful, he was able to help us re-arrange the stage to what we wanted and helped set up the sound system for a dry run. This went for a better part of the hour and Chet was very supportive in...

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