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Film / Shoot at the Misfit Manor!
Serving the San Mateo, CA area5.0 (12)
20 guests
Film / Shoot at the Misfit Manor!. Francisco Edwardian Home – Premier Film & Photo Shoot Location
📍 4BR / 2BA Edwardian Home – Ideal for Interviews, Documentaries & Film Shoots
🎬 VIDEO TOUR: https://youtu.be/m18Sz9W4Gh8
Main Floor Rental Only (Upstairs available for an additional fee)
This stunning hilltop Edwardian home offers spectacular city and bay views, abundant
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$1,397 total
before taxes
5 hr min
Film Shoot Location, Cooking Shows!
Serving the San Mateo, CA area5.0 (2)
20 guests
Film Shoot Location, Cooking Shows!. Ideal kitchen space for shooting your next delicious culinary creation!
Featuring "THE STOVE" a rare 1947 O'Keefe and Merritt Aristocrat Stove with 6 burners, 2 ovens, 2 broilers including a "grillevator" and warming oven. Only 100 left in the world!
It works beautifully and makes an
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$1,643 total
before taxes
6 hr min
Soundwave Studios
Serving the San Mateo, CA area4.8 (231)
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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$150 total
before taxes
2 hr min
Kitchen on Fire - Oakland Kitchen
Serving the San Mateo, CA area5.0 (2)
40 guests
Kitchen on Fire - Oakland Kitchen. days a week | 7AM 9PM
$1,000 Minimum Booking
Our venue is ideal for food photography shoots, filming cooking sessions, and full restaurant film shoots.
Our space is a fully equipped professional kitchen. This space is perfect for team buildings, cooking classes, meetings, recipe testing, and catering prep. It
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$1,260 total
before taxes
4 hr min
DeNoise Studios
Serving the San Mateo, CA area4.8 (26)
10 guests
DeNoise Studios. PLEASE READ CAREFULLY BEFORE BOOKING
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$306 total
before taxes
2 hr min
Golden Moon Studios
Central San Mateo, CA5.0 (117)
50 guests
Golden Moon Studios. Sunny, private and beautiful space located in the heart of Downtown San Mateo.
Newly renovated with original hardwood floors, extraordinary natural light, high ceilings and so much more. This is an artist studio with professional lighting. Perfect for space for photo shoots, video recording and more.
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$555 total
before taxes
4 hr min
Patrick Johnson Studios
Central San Mateo, CA5.0 (12)
20 guests
Patrick Johnson Studios. Very cool unique Photography Studio in San Mateo. In the heart of Silicon Valley and San Francisco. Near downtown San Mateo. Great location right off the freeway. Like being in the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. Legendary photographer Pat Johnson (www.patjohnson.com) designed it from top
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From
$100
/hr
3 hr min
Rise Pizzeria
North Central, San Mateo, CA40 guests
Rise Pizzeria. every event:
• Birthdays
• Weddings
• Receptions
• Baby showers
• Graduation parties
• Networking events
• Holiday parties
• Cocktail parties
• Corporate meetings
• Workshops
• Presentations
• Video shoots
• Film shoots
• Photo shoots
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$603 total
before taxes
2 hr min
Dance Studio, Meeting and Cultural Space in Downtown San Mateo
Central San Mateo, CA5.0 (2)
25 guests
Beautiful Studio Space in Downtown San Mateo, CA. This is perfect for dance, yoga and meditation classes, meetings, art gallery and presentations and photoshoots.
850 Square Feet
25 Capacity
Benches with storage
Wall mirrors
Sound System
4K TV with Digital Signage Software
Multi Colored LED Lights
LIST OF AMENITIES
Ipod/MP3 compatible and professional sound
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$767 total
before taxes
2 hr min
Rise Pizzeria
North Central, San Mateo, CA120 guests
Rise Pizzeria. chic details.
You’ll find that all our aesthetically pleasing spaces offer something for almost every event:
• Corporate meetings
• Workshops
• Presentations
• Video shoots
• Film shoots
• Photo shoots
• Birthdays
• Weddings
• Receptions
• Baby showers
• Graduation parties
• Networking events
• Holiday parties
• Cocktail parties
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$2,081 total
before taxes
2 hr min
Teamworks Executive Suites
Central San Mateo, CA5.0 (251)
12 guests
Teamworks Executive Suites. Modern, quiet and bright Conference Room in a remodeld historical office building.
Located only one block away from San Mateo CalTrain station & downtown restaurants.
Comfortably accommodates meetings of up to 10 participants.
Modern kitchen with refrigrator and modern bathroom en suite.
Fast interent, strong WIFI, 60" smart TV Monitor
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$553 total
before taxes
4 hr min
Rise Pizzeria
North Central, San Mateo, CA200 guests
Rise Pizzeria. Room and Outdoor Patio.
You’ll find that all our spaces offer something for almost every event:
• Corporate meetings
• Workshops
• Presentations
• Video shoots
• Film shoots
• Photo shoots
• Birthdays
• Weddings
• Receptions
• Baby showers
• Graduation parties
• Networking events
• Holiday parties
• Cocktail parties
** Food and beverages are available from the
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$4,380 total
before taxes
2 hr min
Femme Luxe Nook
North Central, San Mateo, CA5.0 (1)
10 guests
Femme Luxe Nook. Welcome to our charming 1 bed, 1 bath condo located in the heart of San Mateo, just minutes from downtown. This stylish and versatile space is ideal for small to medium scale productions looking for a clean, modern backdrop with lots of natural light.
🛋️ Key Features
• Open
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$289 total
before taxes
2 hr min
Open, Artistic Event Space w/ Breakout Rooms in San Mateo
East San Mateo, CA4.9 (21)
30 guests
Our beautiful event space is perfect for any social gathering, celebration or meeting (retreat). This spacious, light filled building has much to offer and will surely impress your guests, clients or employees!
Space Features:
WiFi
Casual seating arrangements: couches, club chairs, tables
Multiple HD
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$392 total
before taxes
2 hr min
Beautiful deck with views of the Bay- perfect for small events and shoots
Hillsdale, San Mateo, CA5.0 (8)
20 guests
Beautiful and spacious 1350 sq ft. outdoor deck with a stunning view of the San Francisco skyline, San Mateo bridge, and the bay, perfect for work gatherings, candlelit dinners, photo shoots, and everything in between. Located in a coveted neighborhood in the heart of the peninsula,
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$300 total
before taxes
2 hr min
Studio Anthurium
Hillsdale, San Mateo, CA5.0 (3)
99 guests
Studio Anthurium. Versatile Event Space for Any Occasion
Welcome to the perfect venue for vibrant and memorable gatherings!
Our space is designed to accommodate up to 100 guests, ideal for those looking to host intimate yet lively events. The venue has a two rooms one spacious main room
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$359 total
before taxes
2 hr min
Modern Chic Salon
Western Hills, San Mateo, CA5.0 (1)
25 guests
This beautiful 1550 sq ft hair salon sits nestled into the Crystal Springs Shopping Village in San Mateo, CA.
Originally rebuilt in 2020, the space was intended to serve clients looking for expert styling, esthetician, and beauty services.
The exterior of the studio showcases large windows that
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$1,095 total
before taxes
4 hr min
Boutique Fitness Studio perfect for Photo & Film Shoot
9.4 miles from San Mateo, CA5.0 (6)
30 guests
1300 sq ft. private fitness studio with open floor space. Perfect for seminars, workshops, demonstrations, or gatherings.
All equipment can be moved and cleared.
2 Restrooms. One full use and one is storage/restroom combo.
Tall store front windows with roller shades, allowing for natural sunlight
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$228 total
before taxes
2 hr min
Valencia Studios
Serving the San Mateo, CA area4.9 (211)
50 guests
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🎥 The Perfect Production Studio in San Francisco’s Mission District 📸
Located in
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$119 total
before taxes
1 hr min
Daylight Photo & Film Studio w/ Free Gear – Mission SF
Serving the San Mateo, CA area5.0 (87)
20 guests
and two spacious elevators for gear. Close to SF icons like Tartine Manufactory, Heath Ceramics, and KQED.
🎯 Perfect For:
• Photo + film shoots (commercial, lifestyle, fashion, e comm)
• Product photography & styling
• Video interviews, talking heads, and YouTube content
• Small scale film or web productions
• Creative reels, content creation &
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$489 total
before taxes
4 hr min
Filmmaker and Product Photo Shoot Paradise: Golden Gate Heights Home with Unparalleled Views & Amenities!
Serving the San Mateo, CA area20 guests
Filmmaker and Product Photo Shoot Paradise: Golden Gate Heights Home with Unparalleled Views & Amenities!
Capture breathtaking San Francisco vistas like never before in this stunning Golden Gate Heights location! Picture windows showcase dazzling sunrises over the sparkling Pacific Ocean on one side, and iconic landmarks like
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$1,446 total
before taxes
6 hr min
AMAZING TOP FLOOR WORK/LIVE LOFT - Professional Creative Space: 12ft. windows, natural lighting, and positive energy flow (Media Production)
Serving the San Mateo, CA area4.8 (87)
49 guests
global audience to generate awareness, 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
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$712 total
before taxes
4 hr min
Vibeshack Studios
Serving the San Mateo, CA area4.4 (5)
100 guests
Vibeshack Studios. Step into our green screen studio in San Francisco, designed for filmmakers, photographers, and content creators who need professional chroma key capability. The seamless floor to ceiling green backdrop offers ample space for interviews, music videos, commercials, and virtual productions. Our facility includes professional lighting options,
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$255 total
before taxes
3 hr min
Historic Russian Hill Flat with spectacular outdoor space and views of Alcatraz ideal for video productions
Serving the San Mateo, CA area4.9 (17)
30 guests
Historic yet contemporary San Francisco flat with spectacular views of Alcatraz, Marin and the East Bay. Large dining/conference room seating 10. Multiple breakout rooms with comfortable sofas and chairs. Office for private work/calls. Chef's kitchen with two ovens, gas range, counter and bench seating. Huge private
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$2,190 total
before taxes
5 hr min
Luxury Film/Photo Location. Large Open Space. Panoramic Views. Tranquility.
Serving the San Mateo, CA area4.9 (15)
30 guests
can host up to 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
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$1,030 total
before taxes
4 hr min
Modern & Industrial style house in Mountain View ideal for photo or film shoot
Serving the San Mateo, CA area5.0 (55)
20 guests
Bright & Stylish Remodeled Home — Perfect for Photo and Video Shoots
Step into a bright, modern space designed for creativity. Remodeled by a French designer, this home features an industrial, open concept layout with a spacious great room combining the living area, dining room, and kitchen,
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From
$160
/hr
5 hr min
Production-Ready Oakland Home with Natural Light, Garden & Multiple Shooting Areas
Serving the San Mateo, CA area5.0 (75)
15 guests
Bring your production to life at our recently remodeled home in sunny Oakland. Our versatile space is perfect for photoshoots, video shoots, interviews, and any other creative projects.
You and your team will have access to our beautiful outdoor space, featuring comfortable seating, a hammock, fire pit,
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$822 total
before taxes
5 hr min
Oakland Hills Mid-Century Modern | Filmed Interviews, Photo Shoots and Video Productions
Serving the San Mateo, CA area4.9 (12)
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
Sync Design Inc
Serving the San Mateo, CA area5.0 (5)
20 guests
Sync Design Inc. Sync Studio Space is your off site production hub and so much more. 1900plus sq ft of open studio space (36 feet by 54 feet and 20ft ceilings) for your photo or video needs.
In house equipment as well as Backdrops and paintable sets for videographers
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$387 total
before taxes
4 hr min
Artfully Crafted Film & Photo Studio
Serving the San Mateo, CA area5.0 (1)
10 guests
This boutique studio packs a punch with unique lighting and symmetry ideal for photo, film. and dance. The production space is an almost perfect square with a wooden slat wall, a 3D textured wall and a mirror lined wall. All lighting is RGB and controlled via
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$339 total
before taxes
2 hr min
"FAIRYHILLSTUDIO"
Serving the San Mateo, CA area5.0 (8)
30 guests
"FAIRYHILLSTUDIO". About the Space:
Fairy Hill Home Studio is a 2250 sq ft open space, plus one acre outdoor lush garden area featuring huge windows with Mediterranean columns and statues and a pond on one full side. The studio is beautifully decorated.
Studio has been used for photo shoots
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From
$350
/hr
6 hr min
Advance Creative LLC
Serving the San Mateo, CA area5.0 (21)
15 guests
Advance Creative LLC. Our studio is great for video and photo shoots alike. The main space is a prelit 20'x25' white cyc that can be painted for a fee. The cyc features 6 Image 80s (Daylight Balanced) as well as 3 Aputure 120d Mk ii's. The
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$420 total
before taxes
5 hr min
An Elegant Take on MidCentury Living for Photo and Video Shoots
Serving the San Mateo, CA area5.0 (17)
55 guests
Located in a very film friendly town.
Tucked away in the Marin County hills, this large custom MidCentury home is next to a private golf course. Timeless, bright, & distinctively tailored but more relaxed for the sensibilities of today.
This stunning
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$986 total
before taxes
3 hr min
Production Studio in Santa Cruz, 30'x30' Cyc Stage for Video & Photography
Serving the San Mateo, CA area5.0 (4)
100 guests
Our studio is located near the stunning California coastline, tucked away at the base of the Santa Cruz Mountains. The 1800 sq. ft. turn key studio is an ideal pairing for location shoots in Santa Cruz. Easy access to Highway 1 and downtown and just minutes
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From
$140
/hr
5 hr min
Casaluna on Finley Ridge
Serving the San Mateo, CA area100 guests
Casaluna on Finley Ridge. Casaluna on Finley Ridge is a private 21.5 acre ridgeline escape 2,100 feet above Morgan Hill with sweeping 270 degree views of Anderson Reservoir, Coyote Lake, San Jose’s east hills, Lick Observatory, and unforgettable sunsets. The property is raw and cinematic, no buildings—mostly flat on top,
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From
$150
/hr
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 April 2026.
What's the best day to rent a film shoot location in San Mateo?
Fridays are the most popular day for booking film shoot locations in San Mateo. For those seeking a deal, consider booking Sunday and Thursday as these days are 10% cheaper on average.
How popular are film shoot locations in San Mateo?
Our local hosts have welcomed 492 people into their film shoot locations with reviews averaging 4.97 stars. Most even said they would book again -- about 97%.
How much does a film shoot location cost to rent in San Mateo?
Film shoot locations in San Mateo average $118 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 $155, whereas larger venues run about $569 per hour.
film shoot locations Pricing Range in San Mateo, CA
Graphic displaying average hourly rates for film shoot locations venues in San Mateo, ranging between $155 and $569.17.
$118/hr average
How long do people rent film shoot locations in San Mateo?
Most film shoot locations are scheduled for 7 hours, with 6 people in attendance. You’ll find the most Film Shoots starting between 10:00 AM and 11:00 AM.
film shoot locations Booking Times in San Mateo, CA
Image representing average rental time for film shoot locations in San Mateo, emphasizing most start between 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM.
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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Reviews for film shoot locations
Daryl D.
Menlo Park Production Studio
Great space, great host! Shot some test footage here to determine if it would be a good place to shoot a short film. I will definitely be coming back...
Alex N.
Menlo Park Production Studio
its own circuit, bc of that it has allowed me and my team to bring in all of our equipment to have an amazing film shoot for our Easter.
The space is great, but Bernard (The owner) is even better. He had as much passion for our film shoot as...
Anthony F.
6 Person Conference Room at BootUP in Downtown Menlo Park
BootUp Ventures is an awesome facility. Fully equipped with a kitchen, bar area, patio, and all you would need for a meeting or film shoot. Our host Kevin was great. He was easy to communicate with and was always available for questions on site. I would definitely book again...
Jill S.
Beautiful Production Lounge with Game Room
Communication was smooth and easy and the space worked really well for our small film shoot
Nick M.
Chic Cafe
Very nice spot. Perfect for a film shoot. The owners were very nice and responsive
Daeshawn F.
Spacious South Facing Natural Light Industrial Photo Studio
Decent size space for the film scene I was shooting
James L.
Converted Designer Store Front Production Space
Great space and very nice setup, great for a film shoot
Danielle V.
Bright and Airy space near Stanford Campus
Amazing space! Reliable hosts, film shoot went better than expected
Danielle V.
Bright and Airy space near Stanford Campus
The space was clean, easy to access, and a great place to hold a film shoot for the day! The hosts are extremely responsive and are able to provide clear details on how to enter the space, access materials, WiFi, and anything else that may be needed during the day...
Terri H.
Modern House with an Open Scandinavian Feel in a Lush Setting
Isha is a gracious host, and the space is beautiful and flexible. We appreciated Isha's support for moving items to make the film shoot perfect...
Terri H.
Modern House with an Open Scandinavian Feel in a Lush Setting
This was a super location for a film shoot. The host is incredibly gracious and flexible
Kai C.
Natural Light Spacious and Modern Farmhouse
filming and our clients were very satisfied with the elegant design. She is very easy to work with. Not only she rearranged the early check-in time for us, but she also re-adjusted the price for our extra hour. If you are looking for a modern and impeccable shooting...
Jan L.
Vintage Style Furnished Home - with lots of props
renting his space for our short film production! The space truly has a vintage charm, effortlessly made the look for some scenes in our film. There is a driveway that made loading in and out a breeze. If you are hoping to shoot in the bedrooms, one of the rooms...
Brooke B.
Vintage Style Furnished Home - with lots of props
had a great experience booking this space. I booked the space to shoot a few scene for a short film in. Oaday was very helpful and responded quickly when needed! The space was great...
Nico M.
11 Unique Music Video Sets - (Cyc Wall, Light Box, Vanity room, and much more - All sets included) [PODCAST setup ready]
Great Studio and great host. If you’re looking for a unique space to film a music video or shoot some photos, Blinktone Studios is the place for you. Their ability to manipulate a set to fit your videos criteria is unmatched. I’m already booked here with another client...
William M.
FULL ACCESS to Boxlit Studio
Dope place to shoot at. We plan on using Peerspace for a number of future projects. If you’re an artist looking for a spot to film this is the place. Thanks to Juan for warm welcome and letting us do our thing. OG Insane x Top Tier Studio Productions...
Flipbird F.
Tropical Modern | Natural Light | Newly Renovated
Sara was a great host! Super responsive and accommodating. We used the space for a film shoot and it was perfect
Mariel V.
Silicon Valley Production Studio with White CYC Wall and Green Screen
We filmed one of our executives at this studio. Henry and Cook studio is super close to our offices in Palo Alto and was easy for everyone to find. We utilized the white cyc wall, which worked perfectly for our needs. We have them ranked number 1 on our list...
Micky H.
Luxury Modern House in Silicon Valley
We had a great film shoot over 2 days at this location. Meital was a timely and responsive host. Would recommend
Caitlin W.
Multi-functional Creative Studio
Angelique was very responsive to all our questions. The space was clean. The furniture was easy to move (we were there for a film shoot that required moving certain things). There was wi-fi as well, which I wasn't expecting but was a helpful feature.
All in all...
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