Rent a birthday photo shoot location in San Mateo, CA

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Charming Garden & Courtyard with Roses, Café Lights & Multiple Photo Backdrops

South San Mateo, CA

6 guests

From 
$75
/hr
2 hr min

Modern, Versatile Lounge for Small Photo Shoots or Headshot Sessions

Foster City, CA

4.1 (8)

33 guests

From 
$75
/hr
2 hr min

Semi-Private Mezzanine for Media Shoots in Downtown Burlingame

Downtown, Burlingame, CA

35 guests

From 
$250
/hr
2 hr min

Classic Twist On Photography Space

Central San Mateo, CA

5.0 (12)

20 guests

From 
$100
/hr
3 hr min

Bright Studio Space in Downtown San Mateo

Central San Mateo, CA

5.0 (149)

50 guests

From 
$125
/hr
4 hr min

Beautiful deck with views of the Bay- perfect for small events and shoots

Hillsdale, San Mateo, CA

5.0 (8)

20 guests

From 
$95
/hr
2 hr min

Bright, Modern Condo with Natural Light – Perfect for Film, TV & Photo Shoots

North Central, SAN MATEO, CA

5.0 (2)

10 guests

From 
$90
/hr
2 hr min

Secret Room at Mezzanine/Loft Space in Downtown Burlingame

Downtown, Burlingame, CA

5.0 (12)

10 guests

From 
$150
/hr
2 hr min

Spacious Backyard With Heaters & Firepit!

Easton Addition, Burlingame, CA

100 guests

From 
$350
/hr
3 hr min

Spacious & Sunny Clubhouse with Kitchen

Burlingame Gardens, CA

4.7 (21)

50 guests

From 
$190
/hr
3 hr min

Modern Chic Salon

Western Hills, San Mateo, CA

5.0 (1)

25 guests

From 
$250
/hr
4 hr min

Large Natural-Light Downtown Redwood City Loft for Offsites, Shoots & Private Events

Centennial, Redwood City, CA

5.0 (4)

120 guests

From 
$250
/hr
3 hr min

Galaxy House in Belmont (P)

Belmont, CA

5.0 (5)

30 guests

From 
$475
/hr
10 hr min

ULTRA PREMIUM, GOURMET, Hand Crafted Ice cream cafe.

Central San Mateo, CA

49 guests

From 
$150
/hr
4 hr min

Upper Level Full Mezzanine (includes Secret Room!)

Downtown, Burlingame, CA

5.0 (1)

45 guests

From 
$350
/hr
2 hr min

Modern Studio with Cyc, Kitchen, On-Site EQ Rental

The East Side, South San Francisco, CA

5.0 (42)

30 guests

From 
$120
/hr
8 hr min

Modern House with an Open Scandinavian Feel in a Lush Setting

San Carlos, CA

5.0 (12)

25 guests

From 
$350
/hr
2 hr min

Boutique Fitness Studio perfect for Photo & Film Shoot

Friendly Acres, Redwood City, CA

5.0 (6)

30 guests

From 
$99
/hr
2 hr min

Open Kitchen+Dining+Living Space Full of Natural Light - Warm, Industrial, Modern

Burlingame Hills, CA

5.0 (10)

20 guests

From 
$199
/hr
6 hr min

Spacious and Stylish Coastal Retreat with a Large Living Space, Deck, and Hot Tub

El Granada, CA

5.0 (1)

16 guests

From 
$200
/hr
4 hr min

Spacious Downtown Training Gym with Open Floor Plan

Centennial, Redwood City, CA

20 guests

From 
$125
/hr
2 hr min

Warehouse Studio for Film & Photo Production

Brisbane, CA

35 guests

From 
$75
/hr
2 hr min

Light Controlled Studio | Deep Runway | Private Parking

Bayview, San Francisco, CA

5.0 (84)

40 guests

From 
$15
/hr
1 hr min

European Country Villa Nestled In Secluded Hills

Farm Hills, Redwood City, CA

50 guests

From 
$500
/hr
4 hr min

Office Space

Half Moon Bay, CA

15 guests

From 
$350
/hr
4 hr min

Stunning Hilltop Property with a 270 Degree View, Including Ocean, Valley, Pond & Garden Views. Close to hotels, restraunts, wedding venues and downtown HMB.

Half Moon Bay, CA

30 guests

From 
$200
/hr
1 hr min

Private Mediterranean Oasis Outdoor Space

Woodside Hills, CA

5.0 (3)

150 guests

From 
$900
/hr
6 hr min

Family residence, photo shoot ready, open kitchen layout and modern

Belle Haven, Menlo park, CA

5.0 (11)

30 guests

From 
$175
/hr
6 hr min

Modern Event Space

Linda Mar, Pacifica, CA

4.8 (10)

60 guests

From 
$150
/hr
2 hr min

Full-Service Photo & Video Studio with Cyc Wall & Styled Sets

Floresta Gardens - Bradrick, San Leandro, CA

5.0 (37)

25 guests

From 
$125
/hr
2 hr min

Gardens and Historic House and Carriage House for Video and Photo Production Shoots

Old Palo Alto, CA

4.8 (168)

50 guests

From 
$300
/hr
2 hr min

Daylight Photo Studio in SF with a Kitchen

Bayview, San Francisco, CA

5.0 (168)

8 guests

From 
$65
/hr
2 hr min

Unique firehouse venue with industrial charm, perfect for film shoots, photo sessions, and creative productions.

Mulford Gardens, San Leandro, CA

5.0 (16)

50 guests

From 
$250
/hr
6 hr min

Perfect Studio with Cyc wall, Natural Light & Grip Equipment

Bayview, San Francisco, CA

5.0 (55)

12 guests

From 
$95
/hr
1 hr min

Architectural Ocean-View Home with Expansive Coastal Backdrop

Sharp Park, Pacifica, CA

25 guests

From 
$399
/hr
8 hr min

Hwy 1 Greenhouse with thousands of plants

Half Moon Bay, HalfMoon Bay, CA

50 guests

From 
$150
/hr
3 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 birthday photo shoot location cost to rent in San Mateo?

Birthday photo shoot locations in San Mateo average $104 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 $100, whereas larger venues run about $138 per hour.

How long do people rent birthday photo shoot locations in San Mateo?

Most birthday photo shoot locations are scheduled for 4 hours, with 5 people in attendance. You’ll find the most Birthday Photo Shoots starting between 12:00 PM and 1:00 PM.

How popular are birthday photo shoot locations in San Mateo?

Our local hosts have welcomed 1333 people into their birthday photo shoot locations with reviews averaging 5 stars. 100% of guests said they'd book again.

What's the best day to rent a birthday photo shoot location in San Mateo?

Sundays are the most popular day for booking birthday photo shoot locations in San Mateo. For those seeking a deal, consider booking Thursday and Tuesday as these days are 23% cheaper on average.

Reviews for birthday photo shoot locations

Alexis A.
Multi-functional Creative Studio
had an amazing experience at this studio! I did a photo shoot for my birthday and it was the perfect place to host it. The host was punctual and had the whole place set up and ready for when my friends and I arrived. The space was clean, beautiful, and...
Jj C.
Beautiful Event Space - Mission District
Great space with pretty much all you need for your event. Booked this for my 30th birthday / photoshoot and Darrell had 2 [beautiful] wood tables and chairs. I just brought a few cocktail tables and couple tables and we were good for my 25-person event. Light was perfect with...
Lamiya C.
Portrait & Photography Studio: Top 5 Rentals in 2024: Whitewalls, Lights, Stands & Backdrops. Portrait and Model Pro!
This space was super easy to get to! I had a birthday photoshoot here and it was super easy and accessible. The host was super nice and I would definitely come here again...
Michelle D.
Fully Equipped Mission Studio for Creative Projects & Productions
Booked the place for my birthday photoshoot. The place was very spacious and exactly how it looked in the pictures. So many amenities included with the space made everything very convenient. Host was very quick and efficient at responding and answering all questions. Will definitely book again for future shoots...
Anh D.
Bright, spacious photo studio with great lighting.
booked for a birthday photo shoot and Jazz was an amazing host! Great communication! The space was very clean, well lit, and well organized...
Linh D.
Modern Natural Light Photography Studio - Great for Photo/Video!
This space was perfect for what we needed, we we shooting a birthday photoshoot and it was nice to have natural light and loved how this space has different areas that we can use for the background. Would highly recommend...
Courtnei’s E.
Industrial Production Space
went for a birthday photoshoot. I enjoy myself very much and would definitely be booking again! Two rooms that are available to use and both are setup nicely...
Julian G.
Photo + Video Studio: White Cyc | Free Gear + Parking
Did a birthday photoshoot for a client. Host was extremely helpful and responsive. Beautiful space equipped with all the tools needed! 10/10 would come back again...
Mrs H.
Lush Berkeley Garden Bath Studio | Ideal for Boudoir, Beauty & Maternity Shoots
So I have always wanted to do a birthday photo shoot. I didn’t think this out very much at all though. It was a thought that quickly turned into reality when I found this perfect space! I thought, “what about a bubble/milk bath concept?”…started looking and BOOM! Leslie...
Fritz J.
SEVEN Sets in Large Natural Light Production Studio and FREE GRIP
The studio was perfect for my birthday photoshoot. More than enough space and more than enough creative options to take advantage of. I'd definitely book this space again...
Emilia K.
Brick And Timber Open Loft Space
putting things back to where they were went smoothly. I would def. recommend this place if you are looking to have a friendly gathering, photo shoot, cooking class, etc. P.S It was awesome to bring pizza, and be able to keep things hot with having an oven to cook it...
Kim K.
Clean and Cozy Cyclorama Studio
No compaints! .Best experience! Thank you for allowing me to have a photoshoot for my 6yr daughter birthday. The photos came out great...
Ashley L.
Photo + Video Studio: White Cyc | Free Gear + Parking
had the pleasure of renting Kevin’s studio for a birthday photo shoot, and I can’t recommend it enough! From start to finish, Kevin was fantastic to work with. His communication was clear, prompt, and friendly, making the whole process seamless and stress-free. The studio itself exceeded all...
Anisa M.
11 Unique Music Video Sets - (Cyc Wall, Light Box, Vanity room, and much more - All sets included) [PODCAST setup ready]
It was awesome to use this space. I had a birthday photoshoot where i was able to have 3 different looks to match the backgrounds I wanted. I’d definitely use this space again...
Nanci O.
PHOTOGRAPHER'S DREAM STUDIO! (Multiple Backgrounds)
absolutely loved this studio for a birthday photoshoot. Location was easy to locate, host was welcoming and made us feel comfortable. He sent a message prior to my booking with his contact information just in case we had trouble finding the place. The studio itself was spacious, clean, and...
Kowshik P.
Charming Historic Garden in Downtown Palo Alto
We hosted our kid's birthday party here during summer of 2022. The event was very successful. The venue was very beautiful both in person and in photos. The front lawn area is perfect for shooting gorgeous photos during sunset time. Our guests totally loved it. The staff (Allison and...
Joseline P.
Natural light studio in San Francisco
The space was clean, bright, and perfect for my birthday photoshoot. I enjoyed all the furniture options that came in handy for my photoshoot. I also appreciated that there was a vanity with a light up mirror to touch up my make up...
Kaely R.
Historic Downtown Photo Studio Furnished with Props and Equipment
Great host! Great space to work in! Used this for a photoshoot for my birthday, loved it
Jasmine W.
Clean and Cozy Cyclorama Studio
This studio is absolutely amazing. Looks exactly like the photos and the host Johnny is so nice and well organized. We loved shooting here for my nieces 20th birthday and will be back to shoot here again...
Acacia W.
Exclusive Venue in West Oakland
Very nice venue, had everything we needed and more for my dads 70th birthday photo shoot! Convenient location and a multi use space! The (OG) who was there to assist us was professional and assisted with entry and navigating the space! I’d book again...

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Updated October 22, 2026Our data is refreshed in real time using booking trends, verified guest reviews, and direct partner updates — with additional quality checks from our team.