How much does a filming location cost to rent in Santa Barbara?
Filming locations in Santa Barbara average $401 per hour to rent, but it’s easy to spend less or more depending on what you’re looking for.
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from$180/hr
Unique Artist's Beach Front House w/ Ocean Views, Character & Beach Access
Ocean-front Housein Campanil, Santa Barbara, CA
5.0(5)
30...Our house is perfect for photo, video and film productions looking for a one-of-a-kind beach-front home with character in every corner. This Santa Barbara home with beach access is the closest home to the ocean in all of Santa Barbara. Owned...
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from$600/hr
Troubadour
Housein Eucalyptus Hill, Santa Barbara, CA
30
...This Spanish-style hacienda is boasting with personality and style to spare! This home is perfect for your next film shoot, photography shoot, etc. 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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from$600/hr
Social Butterfly
Estatein Montecito, Santa Barbara, CA
30
...and Beautiful! This Mediterranean Revival style home is an extraordinary 2 acre mountain view estate. This home is perfect for your next film shoot, photography shoot, etc. We've hosted all sorts of activities in the past and are certain our space is perfect for...
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from$350/hr
Downtown Modern Art Gallery
Galleryin Santa Barbara Downtown, CA
100
...and modern space, the perfect setting for private and company events, meetings, lectures, fundraisers, realtor gatherings, photo shoots, an incredible “art gallery/museum” film location, etc. The possibilities are endless! The layout is spacious and very open with minimal furniture offering great flexibility for events and...
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from$175/hr
Intimate Santa Barbara Photo + Video Studio/Meeting Place
Galleryin Santa Barbara, CA
5.0(1)
50Great studio for intimate photo and video productions. The studio area is 9’ x 33’. Rental includes access to two dressing rooms, one shower, a full kitchen, conference room, green room, staging area, on street and off street access, wifi, and parking. The studio has...
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from$200/hr
Video and Photo Studio | Porchlight Studios
Photo / Video Studioin Westside, Santa Barbara, CA
5.0(3)
30Welcome to Porchlight Studios. Very client friendly and private, this boutique studio is located a few blocks from the 101 in the beautiful quiet Westside neighborhood along a stunning tree lined street. Features 26' x 26' Corner Cyc with 14’ ceilings, 20' x 40' Pro...
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from$90/hr
Funk Zone Creative Loft for your next Photo / Video project.
Live / Work Loftin East Beach, Santa Barbara, CA
5.0(4)
10The goal of our space is reducing the time between an idea and execution as much as physically possible for creative audio visual projects. Centrally located near the Funk Zone, the space features 15 foot ceilings and a roll up garage door. You can even...
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from$150/hr
Downtown Loft Walking Distance to the Beach | The Narrative Loft
Film / Photo Loftin East Beach, Santa Barbara, CA
4.7(3)
200...perfect space for all of your production needs. With 3,200 square feet and 15 ft ceilings we can accommodate both film and photography. We include the following: 2 rolling white walls 15' Ceilings Private dressing room Client lounge Conference table HD Projector Wireless Internet...
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from$250/hr
Downtown, Restored 1904 Cottage near the beach
Cottagein Santa Barbara, CA
25
...such as; amazing HVAC, Sonos, Apple TV, air filtration and luxury amenities. This space is available for: - photo/film shoots - content creation - vlogging - film shoots - commercials - etc Please reach out if you have any questions or are interested. We look forward to working with you and...
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Frequently Asked Questions
How popular are filming locations in Santa Barbara?
Our local hosts have welcomed 1976+ people into their filming locations with reviews averaging 4.96 stars. Most even said they would book again -- about 100%.
How long do people rent filming locations in Santa Barbara?
Most filming locations are scheduled for 8 hours, with 17 people in attendance. You’ll find the most Productions starting between 10:00 AM and 11:00 AM.
Reviews for filming locations
Kristine A.
200 Year Old Wine Cellar
Great space! We filmed an interview here and it was super cool. Very rustic and film friendly. John was great, very helpful, accommodating and responsive. All went well and I would definitely book again...
Tony L.
Find your ultimate production space in our unique 24,000 building offering multiple types of spaces to accommodate your production needs
What an INCREDIBLE film location! Chuck and Angela are wonderful hosts. They have everything you could need in this amazing creative space. Quiet surroundings, lots of parking and a outdoor mall right across the street to get food and supplies.
Reasonable rates, too! Thank you, Chuck and Angela...
Zuriel C.
Stunning Hilltop Paradise!
Loved this place, amazing host!
Great for film
Leslie M.
Stunning Hilltop Paradise!
The views that surround this home are amazing! Definitely lots of natural light and space for filming!! Tommy was very responsive and accommodating which made our booking smooth and easy! I would definitely recommend...
Demetric P.
Ojai Airstream Oasis
Gabe was the absolute best host anyone could ask for very hospitable very nice and courteous also place is outstanding! Beautiful location for either filming or photo shoot!! I enjoyed our time there it was worth every penny...
Adam M.
Unique Malibu 12-Acre 6-Buildings, Property on Top of a Hill with Unparalleled Ocean, Mountain and Valley Views near Beach
The property was well managed and looked amazing. Reinaldo even went above and beyond to accommodate our crew and our needs. 100% would recommended filming here and we will definitely be coming back...
Jessica M.
Historic updated bar
can't say enough good things about our experience filming here. The host, Roger, was super friendly and accommodating. He understood the needs of the shoot and was already turning off any machines or fridges that make noise before we could mention it. The space itself has great atmosphere and...
Sara V.
Beautiful Downtown Office Space
Richard made everything very easy and the space was great for our filming needs