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Creativestudiosd
Serving the San Marcos, CA area5.0 (164)
12 guests
Creativestudiosd . 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 true appreciation for our clients. We are open around the
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$50
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1 hr min
Soft Focus Productions
Serving the San Marcos, CA area4.9 (23)
3 guests
Soft Focus Productions. The large layout is useful for multiple sets, there is a toilet in the lobby and also a powder room off of the studio. We have an area for the model to do makeup etc. Alien Bee lights are available for rental. The
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$45
/hr
2 hr min
30th Street Garage
Serving the San Marcos, CA area5.0 (19)
50 guests
30th Street Garage. Excellent production studio for video shoots and still photo shoots. Excellent sound quality for audio recording. Interior features include 18 foot ceilings plus LOTS of (controllable) natural day light plus full black out. Large, unobstructed main shooting space. Ample power, temperature controlled AC/Heat, stereo system, wireless
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$175
/hr
5 hr min
We Are BLDG
Serving the San Marcos, CA area5.0 (6)
14 guests
We Are BLDG. Versatile 2,200 sq. ft. Content Creation & Production Studio
Welcome to our fully equipped 2,200 sq. ft. production house, designed to meet all your content creation needs. Whether you're shooting a commercial, podcast, photoshoot, or social media content, our space is designed for flexibility and creativity.
Studio Features:
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$125
/hr
4 hr min
CinemaViva Studio — Little Italy
Serving the San Marcos, CA area5.0 (3)
8 guests
CinemaViva Studio — Little Italy. the heart of San Diego’s Little Italy, our two story loft studio is designed to accommodate a wide range of video production needs, including corporate interviews, medical training videos, green screen projects, and live streaming events.
Key Features:
• Proximity to Convention Center: Just minutes away, making it convenient
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$95
/hr
1 hr min
Sphere Photo photography studio
Serving the San Marcos, CA area5.0 (22)
10 guests
Sphere Photo photography studio. 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 with a lighted mirror and
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$95
/hr
2 hr min
Breathtaking Contemporary Home with remarkable outdoor space
San Marcos, CA5.0 (20)
60 guests
fridge and lots of storage. Oversized yard also offers chaise lounge deck, dining and large turf area!
Upstairs use is for productions and commercial use only, and on a conversation basis for approval. Private events are for downstairs (excluding the separate casita) and entire exterior property
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$250
/hr
4 hr min
Bright Modern Two Story with Pool
San Marcos, CA5.0 (4)
20 guests
New pool, spa, firepit with all modern drought tolerant landscaping. Great natural lighting, perfect for video and photo shoots. 2300 sq ft. Two story house with living room, family room, dining room and kitchen and half bath downstairs. Minimal/mid century modern design. *Newly remodeled master bath*
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$105
/hr
5 hr min
Tropic Shots
San Marcos, CA5.0 (77)
50 guests
Tropic Shots. to create a natural/jungle backdrop to all your shots. The entire space is easily accessible and includes large open areas for production needs, equipment/lighting set ups, video village, etc. Rental includes dedicated restroom and large indoor production room for cast/crew, equipment, etc.
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$150
/hr
3 hr min
Modern and Spacious Residential Production Home
San Marcos, CA5.0 (2)
15 guests
Single family home in Suburbs of North County San Diego.
The home features an open floor plan with 2400 sq feet of bright space and contemporary feel. A room for any type of photo shoot or set. Warm and inviting living area with fireplace and
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$75
/hr
5 hr min
Green Grass and Outdoor Space. Access to Childrens Park
San Marcos, CA50 guests
Has large grass area 30 yards of private grass area perfect for lawn or outdoor photography.
Pergola with hanging lights and large concrete outdoor space for a stylish look with minimalist dining area.
We have access to a park with childrens playground and 70 yards of grass
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$75
/hr
5 hr min
Modern Farmhouse in Rural San Marcos
San Marcos, CA5.0 (6)
50 guests
California Chic Modern farmhouse on one acre. Ready for photo shoots, bridal/baby showers, weddings, retreats, workshops, or any other fun stuff you can think of. Large grass area surrounded by luscious oak, pine, and elm trees. Wood burning fire pit, bbq, and outdoor patio.
House exterior is
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$225
/hr
4 hr min
State-of-the-Art Production Studio, Broadcast Studio, Podcast Suite in San Diego
4.5 miles from San Marcos, CA5.0 (1)
100 guests
LOFT100 Studios is a full service production studio and private event space equipped with state of the art amenities to provide an elevated experience for production teams and corporate clients. We offer TV & radio broadcast capabilities, video production/editing, green screen, voice over podcast recording
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$350
/hr
3 hr min
Longevity Labs
4.9 miles from San Marcos, CA200 guests
Longevity Labs. Welcome to Longevity Labs one of the most unique and versatile event spaces in San Diego. Whether you're hosting an exclusive event, filming high impact content, or looking for a one of a kind creative setting — this space has it all.
Set in a stylish, industrial
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$150
/hr
8 hr min
The Film Hub Inc.
6.2 miles from San Marcos, CA5.0 (10)
50 guests
The Film Hub Inc.. This stage features standing sets which include a café setting, fully functional set kitchen with lighting grid, 40 ft exterior building façade backdrop with adjustable daylight solar tubes. Can be used for events, video and photo shoots.
Includes:
Fully functional Set kitchen
10 long curved island
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$276
/hr
5 hr min
Plaza Studios
6.4 miles from San Marcos, CA5.0 (10)
12 guests
Plaza Studios. Please note: 3 hour minimum on weekdays and 4 hour minimum on weekends.
Highly finished complete photography studio. Air conditioned and heated. 19 foot 2 sided cyclorama wall, full kitchen, dressing room, restroom, clothing steamer and bluetooth speaker for music, Free Wi Fi.
Extras: For stills,
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$85
/hr
3 hr min
Stunning Modern Farmhouse in Encinitas: Ideal for Photoshoots, Video Production, and Beyond!
7.4 miles from San Marcos, CA4.8 (9)
30 guests
Looking for the perfect backdrop for your next photoshoot, video production, leadership retreat, or small gathering? Look no further than our recently remodeled Modern Farmhouse in beautiful Encinitas, California. This captivating property is ready to make your next event or creative project an absolute success.
Modern Farmhouse
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$280
/hr
6 hr min
Stunning Modern Guesthouse in Encinitas: Ideal for Photoshoots, Video Production, and Beyond!
7.4 miles from San Marcos, CA7 guests
you’re capturing lifestyle moments, product features, or creative content, this modern guesthouse offers an inspiring and versatile setting to elevate your production.
Location: Our guesthouse is situated in the heart of Encinitas, a coastal gem with a vibrant arts scene and plenty of opportunities for relaxation and
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$185
/hr
8 hr min
Creative Production and Photo Studio with Modern Lifestyle Sets
8.2 miles from San Marcos, CA30 guests
Welcome to our modern creative production studio, ideal for photo and video shoots in Carlsbad/North County San Diego. Designed with versatility and style in mind, our space is perfect for capturing a wide range of creative visions.
EQUIPMENT RENTALS
We have basic grip and lighting equipment, production supplies,
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$150
/hr
4 hr min
Frequencies by Ladner Productions
Serving the San Marcos, CA area5.0 (11)
10 guests
Frequencies by Ladner Productions. Premium Podcast Studio for High Quality Productions
Our modern, upgraded podcast studio is designed for both intimate and group recordings, offering two professionally designed sets to meet your needs.
Set One: Features two separate chairs with individual Shure SM7B dynamic vocal microphones for one on one interviews or
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$125
/hr
2 hr min
The Sanctuary at Iron Mountain
Serving the San Marcos, CA area5.0 (20)
60 guests
The Sanctuary at Iron Mountain. "The Sanctuary is a multi purpose venue offering an event space, home to Treat Them Right Animal Rescue, and a beautiful eco friendly garden tailored to Southern California's climate. Our space is ideal for hosting various events, from workshops and community gatherings to private celebrations.
The Treat
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$100
/hr
4 hr min
One of a Kind Outdoor Bar/Kitchen Space for Productions and Photo Shoots
Serving the San Marcos, CA area5.0 (2)
15 guests
Picture yourself here!! The perfect space for photo shoots and videos, especially for those looking for a unique spot. The layout is very conducive to featuring kitchen scenes, food/beverage advertisements, or just a cool place to hang out. Hand crafted touches such as
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$150
/hr
2 hr min
Perfect Production Estate w/ Dramatic Lake Views
Serving the San Marcos, CA area5.0 (9)
30 guests
miles north is Barona Casino, Hotel and Golf Course. This space is perfect for commercial photo shoots, music video and film production crews who need a variety of space types to shoot.
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$150
/hr
5 hr min
Versatile Event & Production Space w/ Designer Interiors + Backyard Views
Serving the San Marcos, CA area15 guests
Welcome to this beautifully remodeled 4 bedroom modern home in San Diego, perfect for productions, content shoots, off site meetings, dinners, and intimate gatherings like baby showers, bridal showers, and celebrations.
Features:
• Spacious Open Layout: Seamless flow between living, dining, and kitchen areas — ideal for hosting groups.
• Chef’s
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$100
/hr
3 hr min
Aora Films
Serving the San Marcos, CA area5.0 (17)
10 guests
Aora Films. We do it all — if you want us to.
Our studio is ready for any podcast style, from DIY to full production.
Base Studio Rental – $99/hour
This base rate covers only the studio space and 2 Shure microphones for you to operate on your own. Perfect for
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$149
/hr
2 hr min
Affordable Video Podcast & Livestream Studio – Plug-and-Play Production
Serving the San Marcos, CA area5.0 (1)
2 guests
Mission Valley Video Podcasting Studio – $38/hr (Producer Included)
Independent creator here — I built a professional video podcasting studio in Mission Valley and I’m opening it up during my off hours.
3 camera shoots + live video switching
Pro audio (XLR & wireless)
Lighting + multi computer inputs
Livestream in
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$38
/hr
1 hr min
grrd productions
Serving the San Marcos, CA area3 guests
grrd productions. Pro grade recording room ideal for tracking vocals, voice overs, guitar tracking, or other live instrument recording needs (drum sets excluded). Incredible synthesizers on hand, several drum machines, sampler, and effects galore. Willing to engineer, produce, and educate based on needs!
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$100
/hr
2 hr min
Healing Space
Serving the San Marcos, CA area4.9 (10)
40 guests
Healing Space. is a simple, soothing, serene space for community to gather. The gentle palette adorned with plants is the perfect space for productions such as:
• Photoshoots
• Commercial shoots
• Film Shoots
Amenities include:
• Hardwoord floors
• Floor to ceiling mirrors
• An entire wall of natural light
• Walking distance to the
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$60
/hr
2 hr min
BLDG
Serving the San Marcos, CA area14 guests
BLDG. Turnkey Podcast Studio – Ready for Video & Audio Recording
Looking for a plug and play podcast setup that delivers professional quality audio and video? Our turnkey podcast studio is designed for podcasters, interview hosts, and content creators who want a seamless, hassle free recording experience.
What’s Included?
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$125
/hr
4 hr min
Rustic Photo / Video Production Studio - Podcast Set
Serving the San Marcos, CA area10 guests
& Podcasts!
Located inside our 2,200 sq. ft. content creation studio, this versatile set provides a rich, textured backdrop that elevates any production.
What Makes This Set Stand Out?
🔥 Timeless, Rustic Aesthetic – A cozy leather couch, warm tones, and curated decor create a cinematic atmosphere perfect for
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$125
/hr
4 hr min
The Dancehouse
Serving the San Marcos, CA area5.0 (14)
50 guests
The Dancehouse. We are a dance studio and small theatre space that was created for fine and performing artists. We provide a safe and affordable sanctuary for all skill levels, ages, and artistic endeavors. The space was formed out of need for more consistent and convenient rehearsal space.
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$55
/hr
1 hr min
Blue Barn Creative
Serving the San Marcos, CA area5.0 (2)
8 guests
Blue Barn Creative. Professional Backdrops:
White, Black, and Green screen
Upgrade Options:
Professional teleprompter available (additional fee applies; includes operator)
Access to our Emmy Award winning team for production services (additional fees apply)
🌟 STUDIO FEATURES
High speed internet
Music streaming capabilities
Ground floor street access for easy equipment loading
On site bathroom
Free technical advisor available
All gear included
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$200
/hr
1 hr min
Downtown Loft with Panoramic Citi Views. Perfect for Photoshoots, Social Media Content, Interviews, Commercials and Production
Serving the San Marcos, CA area5.0 (1)
10 guests
w/ stunning city light views. Walk to shops, restaurants, hotels & more! Perfect for Photoshoots, Social Media Content, Interviews, Commercial and Productions.
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$100
/hr
2 hr min
The MIC LAB
Serving the San Marcos, CA area5.0 (1)
4 guests
The MIC LAB. 60x S)
1 Amaran Lighting Display with Softbox on tripod
2 Rode PodMic Cardioid Dynamic Broadcast Microphones
1 Rode RODECaster Pro Integrated Audio Production Studio Bundle
Canon EOS Rebel T8i & Tripod
2 Govee Floor Lamps (Can choose and set color to match your brand)
49" TV on rolling stand
7 Professional
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$199
/hr
2 hr min
Chula Vista Industrial Warehouse with Rockstar Production Studio
Serving the San Marcos, CA area50 guests
Shine like a Rockstar or Educate like a Ted Talk, a budget friendly video studio perfect for DIY creators. Whether you're shooting a music video, commercial, or documentary, our space offers flexibility and high quality features at an affordable rate.
Our studio includes a Vue Audiotechnik Dolby
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$250
/hr
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 April 2026.
What's the best day to rent a filming location in San Marcos?
Saturdays are the most popular day for booking filming locations in San Marcos.
How popular are filming locations in San Marcos?
Our local hosts have welcomed 6661 people into their filming locations with reviews averaging 5 stars. 100% of guests said they'd book again.
How much does a filming location cost to rent in San Marcos?
Filming locations in San Marcos average $184 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 $200 per hour.
filming locations Pricing Range in San Marcos, CA
Graphic displaying average hourly rates for filming locations venues in San Marcos, ranging between $115.06 and $200.
$184/hr average
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How long do people rent filming locations in San Marcos?
Most filming locations are scheduled for 5 hours, with 6 people in attendance. You’ll find the most Productions starting between 11:00 AM and 12:00 PM.
filming locations Booking Times in San Marcos, CA
Image representing average rental time for filming locations in San Marcos, emphasizing most start between 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM.
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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Reviews for filming locations
Luke M.
Suburban House with Stunning Views
This space was perfect for our lifestyle film shoot. Plenty of space, gorgeous interiors and tons of natural light. Keri was more than accommodating. We will definitely be back...
Curtis D.
Lush & Tropical Classic Spanish Single Level home
Absolutely stunning location with lots of beautiful indoor and outdoor setups that are ideal for filming. We filmed several commercials and social media marketing videos with ease. Spacious rooms make it easy to move equipment. We would definitely film here again...
Alberto M.
Lush & Tropical Classic Spanish Single Level home
Great place to film and James was very friendly and accommodating. I would for sure book this space again
David L.
Open and Modern Photo Studio and Event Space
This space was awesome and perfect for our needs. Lots of room to film and great lighting. Host was very responsive and communicated well! Would definitely book again...
David L.
Open and Modern Photo Studio and Event Space
is amazing! So much room and very clean! The lighting is great and parking is easy. It's one of my favorites spots to film! I highly recommend it...
Joe K.
Minimalist Event Space with Natural Light
The space was great for our film shoot of an interview. Lauren was easy to work with and responsive
Beau A.
High End Home Perfect for Photo and Video Shoots
Great place to film! Kristen was super responsive and let us do our thing. Would def book again
Kristin R.
High End Home Perfect for Photo and Video Shoots
The space was perfect for what we needed (filming an interview for a documentary). Great lighting, very accommodating. The host was very responsive and it was a great filming experience...
Kelli L.
High End Home Perfect for Photo and Video Shoots
We used this gorgeous home for filming a commercial. It was perfect! Very clean, and the location was in a beautiful neighborhood with plenty of parking. Kristen has made our experience so pleasing and makes you feel comfortable using her home. Communication was always quick with Kristen, such a nice...
Robin C.
Tropical Tulum Bali Oasis | Lagoon Pool, White Sand Beach & Treehouse for Shoots & Events
Where do I begin. Mark is in the film industry and it really shows in this location. Every corner of this lot is exceptionally photogenic, and we will be back. It's essentially tropical Mexico at every turn. He has spared no expense or attention to detail, including terrific spacing...
Guillermo R.
Tropical Tulum Bali Oasis | Lagoon Pool, White Sand Beach & Treehouse for Shoots & Events
Amazing Place for Music Video and Photography. I needed a tropical place since most of my Music video was filmed in a tropical place and all of the scenes, blended well...
Marisa R.
Upgraded Modern Farmhouse Single Family Home
Lauren!
Lauren was extremely helpful/communicative during the booking process and throughout our shoot day, we couldn't ask for a more perfect location to film our client's holiday campaign!
The house was immaculately clean and festively decorated to fit our campaign, so happy that Lauren's house was the...
Jen R.
Photogenic Retreat in San Elijo Hills
Cassie knocks it out of the park on every level. Working with her was seamless from booking to shoot day. I would definitely recommend filming in this spot and our crew looks forward to returning in the near future...
Stephen M.
Sprawling Estate with Lush Gardens
gorgeous, and the owners go above and beyond to accommodate you, and make sure you've got everything you need. We shot a feature film here, and couldn't be happier with the footage we got. It has so many cinematic looks and there's so much space you don...
Carlos F.
Sprawling Estate with Lush Gardens
What an amazing space! My production company needed a location large enough to accommodate two sets, filming simultaneously, and capture several setups. The property more than met our needs, and inspired our client to film more and more content. We had plenty of space to work in, provide a dressing...
Ashley B.
Gym Available for Private Training
This space is very clean and a great space for training and filming. The location is easy to find and access. Scott responded quickly and made the experience easy. Thanks you, will defiantly be renting again...
Marshall M.
Vista Creek Ranch with 22 Acres of Scenic Countryside
This is such a unique property. We filming here with 20+ people and Shawn and the property owners were incredible hosts, going out of their way to ensure we had what we needed. The property is very expansive and gives the feeling that you're in the middle of nowhere...
Pamela D.
Modern Farmhouse with Dreamy Yard
Can't say enough good things about working with Claire and this space. The home was absolutely stunning. Tons of space for filming and natural lighting. Our client absolutely loved it. Claire was extremely helpful. Super communicative the entire time and very friendly. Would love to book this space again...
Cindy R.
Modern Farmhouse with Dreamy Yard
Dream Home-
Long day of filming yesterday in this beautiful home.
Lots of natural light, every room perfectly staged.
Gracious hosts, and easy parking and quiet neighborhood for recording sound.
Would love to book this home again-
Cindy Rankin
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Phil V.
800 sf Photography and Video Studio with full climate control and bathroom. Stands, boxes and tri pod included. Camera gear and lighting available at additional fee.
James was very kind and cool!! He was responsive, professional and welcoming to us as we did some filming for a project...Very spacious and clean space plus amazing for photo and film shoots!!!...Highly recommend...
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