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Pricing and popularity information in this section is based on proprietary Peerspace booking data, reflecting recent booking activity and the latest data available through March 2026.

How much does a video studio cost to rent in San Mateo?

Video studios 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 $121, whereas larger venues run about $157 per hour.

What's the best day to rent a video studio in San Mateo?

Fridays are the most popular day for booking video studios in San Mateo. For those seeking a deal, consider booking Sunday and Tuesday as these days are 7% cheaper on average.

How popular are video studios in San Mateo?

Our local hosts have welcomed 492 people into their video studios with reviews averaging 4.97 stars. Most even said they would book again -- about 97%.

How long do people rent video studios in San Mateo?

Most video studios are scheduled for 7 hours, with 6 people in attendance. You’ll find the most Video Studios starting between 10:00 AM and 11:00 AM.

Reviews for video studios

Ahmad A.
Menlo Park Production Studio
This was a very nice studio for the kind of video that I shot. Perfect for it actually. The only down side is that the space is not sound proof and the reverb got caught on our microphones. Should be an easy fix in post though...
Mark C.
Studio space in historic building with large windows and natural light
Sair's place is beautiful! Lovely space with a lot of available equipment for photo and video related projects! I was able to do an interview like video project for my friend and man it's probably one of my best projects I've done thus far. It wouldn...
Earl D.
Menlo Park Production Studio
Great studio, great location, and Bernard and his team were fantastic. This studio worked well for our quick executive video interview. Will definitely be back and book more time there for other projects...
James D.
FULL ACCESS to Boxlit Studio
This was a great place to shoot are video and my team accomplished everything in this ONE PLACE. Sheesh music is expensive lol. The staff made this place worth it extremely helpful and knowledgeable about every aspect of the studio. Thanks my gratitude is infinite...
John H.
Spacious and Charming Industrial Studio
needed and more! We filmed two videos in it on the same day, the space was able to provide both with their own unique look and feel. Sandia was super responsive and a pleasure to deal with. I'd highly recommend her studio...
Sydney J.
Beautiful Modern Soundstage / Film Studio with Full Cyc and Lots of Parking
Awesome studio with everything we needed for our video shoot. Affordable, great location, clean and organized. Thanks for all your help, Tommy! We would definitely book again...
Nicolas L.
FULL ACCESS to Boxlit Studio
First time booking a studio and the expierence was great! David assisted with everything and showed us how to use all equipment correctly and even gave options towards the video! I will be going back soon! Highly recommended to book with them...
Kasey L.
Video Studio with Pro-Lighting (included)
few spaces before and never seen this caliber of professional equipment. This studio has top-notch cameras, professional sound, professional lighting of all sorts... Alex (the host) has set it up for me, so my videos ended up looking incredible. He's also super friendly and knows a TON about...
Evangeline L.
Modern Studio with Cyc, Kitchen, On-Site EQ Rental
What a great studio! We had a full day video shoot here using the cyc wall and also the sitting area with chairs by the windows. It was great! So spacious and well-equipped. There was a heavy rain storm that day, so we did have to deal with...
Andy M.
Beautiful Modern Soundstage / Film Studio with Full Cyc and Lots of Parking
Excellent Studio + super friendly/helpful hosts makes this an ideal location for any video or photo shoot. 10/10 would definitely recommend this location...
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...
Unspkn Kraft P.
FULL ACCESS to Boxlit Studio
David was very responsive and helpful. The studio offered more than what was displayed. The sets were immaculate, I was able to shoot 2 videos here. Very flexible, I'll be back...
Unnikrishnan R.
Spacious Downtown Photo Studio
video lighting equipment. Additionally, there are some fantastic eateries and restaurants around the studio. Overall, the studio is fantastic, and I will definitely rent it again. Highly recommended for anyone looking to do a photo or video shoot. Thank you...
Alice S.
Spacious and Charming Industrial Studio
Amazing space! We booked it for a music video, and the lighting was perfect the whole time, very soft and beautiful, we really loved the industrial look of this space. Sonya and Sandia were very helpful with everything and answered all of our questions, they asked if we had any...
Alice S.
Unique industrial warehouse for full video production (w/ infinity cyclorama)
space for a music video shoot, and it was perfect. Very affordable, no problems with loud music, the cyc was in perfect condition, and bigger than we thought. Jesse was very helpful, he made sure we got everything we needed! I would definitely book this studio again, great experience...
Anya S.
Spacious and Charming Industrial Studio
San Francisco (we did shoot on Sunday, but I suspect it's quiet on weekdays, too). Due to its size, the studio offers multiple options for a video shoot. The lighting is nice. The host was very attentive and accommodating. Thanks...
Ryan S.
Modern Studio with Cyc, Kitchen, On-Site EQ Rental
Studio space was excellent! Load-in is very easy through a roll-up garage style door and the studio seems to have everything you'll need on a shoot. Dimmable and color temp adjustable house lights are a plus for video work. Expansive rental gear and full pro kitchen. Eric...
Melissa T.
Video Studio with Pro-Lighting (included)
studio for video recording. Alexander studio provided the perfect location for our VP. Alexander welcome my husband and me with warmth thank you. We were very happy with the setup of his studio, he provided the backdrop and lights for a professional video shoot. Alexander, thank you for letting The...
Grant W.
11 Unique Music Video Sets - (Cyc Wall, Light Box, Vanity room, and much more - All sets included) [PODCAST setup ready]
This space was exactly what I needed. Reggie (the studio manager) was extremely kind and helpful. I shot a music video for a client on the cyc wall and I will definitely be back to use the space again...
Robin Z.
Spacious South Facing Natural Light Industrial Photo Studio
Loved working out of this studio! Used it for 10 short video interviews in 10 hours, and it served our purposes very well. Will certainly book again...
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