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Modern & Spacious 3Bed- Family Home with Bay View, Natural Light, & Lush Backyard
Hayward Highland, CA5.0 (1)
80 guests
Welcome to this beautifully designed 3600 La Mesa Drive residence — a versatile, light-filled space ideal for film shoots, commercials, music videos, interviews, branded content, and more. ✨ Key Features: Two Distinct Living Rooms: One offers a clean, minimal aesthetic with neutral tones, perfect for…
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$185
/hr
5 hr min
Modern, Versatile Lounge for Small Photo Shoots or Headshot Sessions
Foster City, CA4.1 (7)
33 guests
THE SPACE Our versatile venue is thoughtfully designed to support professional meetings, team events, and production needs. Ideal for meetings, offsites, brainstorming sessions, presentations, content creation, and photo or video shoots, the space offers a flexible layout that can comfortably accommodate 30+ guests. With a…
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$75
/hr
2 hr min
Bright Studio Space in Downtown San Mateo
Central San Mateo, CA5.0 (133)
50 guests
Sunny, Private & Production-Ready Space in the Heart of Downtown San Mateo Our newly renovated studio blends natural beauty with functionality, featuring original hardwood floors, high ceilings, and extraordinary natural light that’s ideal for photo and video shoots. Designed as an artist’s studio, it’s equipped…
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$125
/hr
4 hr min
Bright, Modern Condo with Natural Light – Perfect for Film, TV & Photo Shoots
North Central, SAN MATEO, CA5.0 (2)
10 guests
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 •…
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$90
/hr
2 hr min
Semi-Private Mezzanine for Media Shoots in Downtown Burlingame
Downtown, Burlingame, CA35 guests
Downtown Burlingame location. With its industrial chic open decor, we are arguably the best aesthetically pleasing venue in town. Conveniently close to SFO airport, hotels and shops in a vibrant Downtown Burlingame neighborhood. This listing includes full use of the Front Mezzanine. This space is…
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$250
/hr
2 hr min
Spacious, Versatile Downtown Studio Space for Productions
Central San Mateo, CA79 guests
Beautiful Studio Space in Downtown San Mateo, CA. This is perfect for productions and performances including filming, dance performances, and photoshoots. SPACE FEATURES 3000 Square Feet (50x60ft of blank walls) 18' High Ceilings 79 Capacity (80) Folding Chairs Tables Benches with storage Clothing hangers Storage…
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$995
/hr
3 hr min
Sunny Poolside Clubhouse in Downtown San Mateo
Baywood - Aragon, San Mateo, CA25 guests
THE SPACE Located in a prime downtown setting, this dynamic indoor/outdoor venue is ideal for private events, corporate meetings, and production shoots. The flexible layout allows guests to seamlessly move between the interior space and the outdoor deck, creating a bright and engaging environment for…
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$90
/hr
3 hr min
Open Kitchen+Dining+Living Space Full of Natural Light - Warm, Industrial, Modern
Burlingame Hills, CA5.0 (10)
20 guests
Open living+dining+kitchen area (800 sqft) for production shoots with a ton of natural light from skylights and large windows, as well as recessed lighting. Other rooms may be available as well upon request -- master bathroom pictures are also included here. Located in quiet neighborhood…
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$199
/hr
6 hr min
Galaxy House in Belmont (P)
Belmont, CA5.0 (5)
30 guests
Available 7-days a week | 6am-10pm $3,750 Rental Minimum (10-hrs) The Galaxy House home in Belmont is perfect for your next film or photography shoot. We've hosted all sorts of activities in the past and are certain our space is perfect for your next production.…
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$475
/hr
10 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…
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$95
/hr
2 hr min
Upper Level Full Mezzanine (includes Secret Room!)
Downtown, Burlingame, CA5.0 (1)
45 guests
Downtown Burlingame location. With its industrial chic open decor, we are arguably the best aesthetically pleasing venue in town. Conveniently close to SFO airport, hotels and shops in a vibrant Downtown Burlingame neighborhood. This listing includes full use of the Mezzanine, with two separate areas…
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$350
/hr
2 hr min
Secret Room at Mezzanine/Loft Space in Downtown Burlingame
Downtown, Burlingame, CA5.0 (12)
10 guests
Downtown Burlingame location. With its industrial chic open decor, we are arguably the best aesthetically pleasing venue in town. Conveniently close to SFO airport, hotels and shops in a vibrant Downtown Burlingame neighborhood. This listing is for the Secret Room only, behind the barn wood…
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$150
/hr
2 hr min
Modern House with an Open Scandinavian Feel in a Lush Setting
San Carlos, CA5.0 (12)
25 guests
- Great space for film and photo production - filmed interviews, magazine shoot, video shoot, photo shoot and more! - Warm, modern feel - There are 3 - 4 distinct spaces available for use, useful for smaller group discussions or break out areas as well.…
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$350
/hr
2 hr min
Spacious & Sunny Clubhouse with Kitchen
Burlingame Gardens, CA4.7 (21)
50 guests
Just a short walk from Burlingames popular Burlingame Avenue, our community clubhouse offers a modern and spacious area with a full kitchen. Our space is ideal for group gatherings, team building activities and can host groups up to 50 people. Our space is versatile and…
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$190
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3 hr min
Northern California 15,000 Sq ft 3 Acre Estate
Carollands, Hillsborough, CA5.0 (3)
150 guests
STUNNING HILLSBOROUGH COMPOUND WITH PANORAMIC VIEWS! Excellent Venue for Corporate Events, Retreats, Weddings, Film Shoots, or any other event you have in mind. Panoramic Bay Views | 15,000 square foot mansion with Gated Private Grounds (2.58+/- acres) | The property’s 2 acres of manicured grounds…
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$399
/hr
7 hr min
Local Industrial Chic Restaurant in Downtown Burlingame
Downtown, Burlingame, CA149 guests
Rise Pizzeria can accommodate up to 149 people seated. Explore our beautiful spaces starting from our Outdoor Patio with a cozy fire pit, the Main Dining Room featuring an open kitchen centered around two imported wood-fired ovens, the upper-level Mezzanine overlooking the entire restaurant, or…
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$1,250
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2 hr min
Peaceful and Bright Production Space
Redwood Shores, Redwood City, CA4.9 (21)
20 guests
THE SPACE This versatile, open-concept venue is ideal for professional meetings, team events, and private gatherings. The large open layout comfortably accommodates 20+ guests and provides a functional backdrop for presentations, workshops, networking events, and small productions. A built-in kitchen with a range, microwave, and…
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$90
/hr
2 hr min
Spacious Downtown Photo Studio
San Bruno, CA4.9 (134)
10 guests
Welcome to Studio 33 – more than just a photo/video studio. We’re a fully-equipped content creation space and brand strategy hub, built for creatives, entrepreneurs, and professionals looking to make an impact. Nestled in downtown San Bruno (just steps from Starbucks), our clean and versatile…
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$35
/hr
1 hr min
Warehouse Studio for Film & Photo Production
Brisbane, CA35 guests
This 6,000 sq ft industrial warehouse production studio offers a cinematic environment ideal for film, photography, and creative media projects. Located in a production-friendly industrial area, the studio provides convenient access for crew vehicles, trucks, and equipment load-ins. Inside the studio, guests have access to…
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$75
/hr
2 hr min
Elevated Special Events Space Main Floor Buyout
Downtown, Burlingame, CA40 guests
Downtown Burlingame location. With its industrial chic open decor, we are arguably the best aesthetically pleasing venue in town. Conveniently close to SFO airport, hotels and shops in a vibrant Downtown Burlingame neighborhood. Our main dining room features an open kitchen centered around two imported…
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$500
/hr
2 hr min
Large Natural-Light Downtown Redwood City Loft for Offsites, Shoots & Private Events
Centennial, Redwood City, CA120 guests
A large, beautifully furnished downtown loft with soaring open ceilings, floor-to-ceiling windows, abundant natural light, and greenery throughout. The space has a bright, airy, elevated feel that works especially well for team offsites, workshops, brainstorming sessions, presentations, content shoots, networking events, private dinners, and intimate…
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$250
/hr
3 hr min
Green Screen & Sound Stage Studio - Virtual & Broadcast Turn Key Ready & All Inclusive (L@@K)
Lindenville, South San Francisco, CA4.0 (1)
15 guests
Ever pondered why someone would be standing in a spacious, cavernous studio with an immense green screen that emanates a cold and desolate ambiance? If so, you're not alone! Welcome to San Francisco Green Screen - a specially designed, double-walled, and soundproof studio that resembles…
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$210
/hr
10 hr min
Spacious Backyard With Heaters & Firepit!
Easton Addition, Burlingame, CA100 guests
Welcome to our charming backyard retreat, a versatile outdoor venue perfect for hosting a variety of gatherings, from intimate get-togethers to larger celebrations. Nestled in the heart of Burlingame, our spacious backyard offers approximately 2500 square feet of private, fenced space, providing a serene escape…
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$350
/hr
3 hr min
Boutique Fitness Studio perfect for Photo & Film Shoot
Friendly Acres, Redwood City, 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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$99
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2 hr min
Modern Clubhouse & Terrace - Ideal for Content Creation or Interviews
Centennial, Redwood City, CA4.2 (9)
35 guests
*If you’re interested in booking this space during the World Cup, please send us a message to confirm pricing. We look forward to hosting you!* Our spacious clubhouse offers a versatile indoor/outdoor setting ideal for professional events, team gatherings, and creative productions. With abundant natural…
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$175
/hr
4 hr min
Modern Studio with Cyc, Kitchen, On-Site EQ Rental
The East Side, South San Francisco, CA5.0 (42)
30 guests
Our studio is a professional photography and video production rental studio located near SFO between San Francisco and Silicon Valley. Our spacious 5400 sq ft studio features a 40' cyc wall, beautiful natural light, a fully equipped kitchen and an extensive in-house equipment rental department.…
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$120
/hr
8 hr min
Spacious and Stylish Coastal Retreat with a Large Living Space, Deck, and Hot Tub
El Granada, CA5.0 (1)
16 guests
Bright Coastal Retreat for Photo & Media Productions Set against the backdrop of California’s dramatic coastline, this 4-bedroom coastal home offers the perfect canvas for your next photo shoot, film production, or branded content session. Just minutes from Pillar Point Harbor and scenic beaches, it…
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$200
/hr
4 hr min
Rooftop Patio with Breathtaking Mountain Views
Centennial, Redwood City, CA5.0 (3)
35 guests
ATTN: If you’re interested in booking this space during the World Cup, please send us a message to confirm pricing. We look forward to hosting you! Host your next meeting, event, or production in style on our exclusive Rooftop Patio, featuring stunning mountain views and…
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$110
/hr
2 hr min
European Country Villa Nestled In Secluded Hills
Farm Hills, Redwood City, CA50 guests
Where Tuscany meets timeless celebration. An outdoor setting for life's most meaningful moments. Private dinners, creative gatherings, milestone celebrations, and everything in between, for up to 50 guests. Villa delle Rose is a stunning European country villa nestled in secluded hills just half a mile…
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$500
/hr
4 hr min
Hwy 1 Greenhouse with thousands of plants
Half Moon Bay, HalfMoon Bay, CA50 guests
Located along the stunning Highway 1 coastline, directly across from the Pacific Ocean, our 7,000 sqft glass house nursery offers a lush, green sanctuary perfect for filming and photoshoots. The space is filled with thousands of vibrant Aloe and Agave species, ranging from small plants…
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$150
/hr
3 hr min
Private Mediterranean Oasis Outdoor Space
Woodside Hills, CA5.0 (2)
150 guests
This beautifully landscaped gated one-acre Woodside foothills property is the perfect setting for your photo or video shoot, with pool, fountains, gardens, orchard, koi pond, large outdoor kitchen with pizza oven, fire pit, hot tub and saltillo tile patios beneath carved pergolas. Giant redwoods in…
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$900
/hr
6 hr min
Spacious and Charming Industrial Studio
Bayview, San Francisco, CA5.0 (41)
75 guests
FAQs We cannot support amplified sound (DJ or band) after midnight Renters must supply their own theatrical lighting and video equipment USE OF SPACE Film/TV Productions Photo shoots INCLUDED IN BOOKING RATE Use of entire stage and bleachers Use of 75 folding chairs WIFI Professional…
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$185
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4 hr min
Gardens and Historic House and Carriage House for Video and Photo Production Shoots
Old Palo Alto, CA4.8 (167)
50 guests
Our 2 1/2 acre garden and historic buildings near downtown Palo Alto are available for video and photo production shoots. Our garden has year-round interest and color. Guests are invited to take photos in the garden for free but if you would like to use…
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$300
/hr
2 hr min
Family residence, photo shoot ready, open kitchen layout and modern
Belle Haven, Menlo park, CA5.0 (9)
30 guests
Perfect for Photo shoots - bathroom, living room, kitchen are perfect spaces for Shoots and photo ops. Commercial, print and video are ideal. Lots Of natural lighting. Super modern open layout. Pretty flexible in use of space. Light neutral colors throughout the entire house. Lots…
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$175
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6 hr min
Versatile Downtown Palo Alto Event Space
University South, Palo Alto, CA5.0 (106)
49 guests
Located on Ramona Street in the heart of downtown Palo Alto, our 600 sq. ft indoor space would be well suited for, and ha been successfully used for small video productions /films shoot. Please review "Host Rules" below before booking. Outside space (500 sq ft)…
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$149
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5 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, CA30 guests
This space is a large property that has spectacular views of the town of Half Moon Bay and the Pacific Ocean. With open grass fields, woodlands, valley views, and a vegetable garden you have your choice of backgrounds for a photo or video shoot. If…
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$200
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1 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 September 2026.
How much does a film shoot location cost to rent in San Mateo?
Film shoot locations in San Mateo average $121 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 $132, whereas larger venues run about $402 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 $132 and $402.
$121/hr average
How long do people rent film shoot locations in San Mateo?
Most film shoot locations are scheduled for 7 hours, with 8 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
7:00 AM2:00 PM
How popular are film shoot locations in San Mateo?
Our local hosts have welcomed 938 people into their film shoot locations with reviews averaging 4.84 stars. Most even said they would book again -- about 98%.
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 Monday as these days are 10% cheaper on average.
Reviews for film shoot locations
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...
Gaelan C.
Wild Ocean View Ranch
some cool abandoned structures which make for great film backdrops. There is ample parking for a full crew and the access was easy from SF - even for all our trucks and production vehicles. Would highly recommend for any outdoor film shoots - already thinking about booking for a future one we...
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...
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...
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...
Daeshawn F.
Spacious South Facing Natural Light Industrial Photo Studio
Decent size space for the film scene I was shooting
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
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
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
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...
Nick M.
Chic Cafe
Very nice spot. Perfect for a film shoot. The owners were very nice and responsive
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...
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...
Jill S.
Beautiful Production Lounge with Game Room
Communication was smooth and easy and the space worked really well for our small 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...
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...
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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