How much does a sound stage cost to rent in Oakland?
Sound stages in Oakland average $161 per hour to rent, but it’s easy to spend less or more depending on what you’re looking for.
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Popular sound stages
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from$100/hr
Telegraph Suite: Beautiful Gallery & Event Space In Downtown Oakland
Downtown Oakland, CA
4.5(17)
301500 sq ft space, that can accommodate multiple purposes including private meetings, workshops, trainings, conferences, exhibits, and events. The Gallery space is a self contained suite, offering even more privacy for groups that require exclusive space for a long session. /// ROOM INCLUDES /// • 3...
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from$175/hr
Unique Vibey Intimate Downtown Event Space | Baba's House
Downtown Oakland, CA
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Welcome to Baba's House. “So this is a snack shop AND an event space?” Yes, indeed. We designed the space so that it can be an empty canvas for creativity. Want to perform with your own guest list? A dance party? Comedy night? Movie experience?...
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from$150/hr
Unique Event Studio with Full Sound System
Downtown Oakland, CA
5.0(1)
65History of the Space Nestled in the heart of Oakland, our studio at 828 Harrison Street is a modern ode to the city's rich history. Once an industrial space, the building has been transformed into a versatile studio that marries contemporary aesthetics with architectural remnants...
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from$80/hr
Airy, Contemporary Lake Merritt Photo/Video Studio
Ivy Hill, Oakland, CA
5.0(179)
6Welcome to my studio! I'm Cheshire Isaacs, a top-rated Bay Area photographer specializing in headshots/lifestyle portraits, boudoir, food, and performance. My beautiful storefront studio has a ton of diffuse natural light in the main room and is perfect for all kinds of portraits from headshots...
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from$160/hr
Posh Oakland Production Studio, Sound Stage & Event space | Mama Dog Studios
West Oakland, CA
5.0(2)
100Welcome to Mama Dog Studios. The studio space is comprised of a 2500sq ft. soundstage with quality audio capture capabilities, a lighting grid, 3 Phase power, a daylight photo studio/table with 10 person seating capacity, a client lounge and viewing area into the soundstage, green...
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from$250/hr
Charming Lil'Ole Wooden Church in Ghost Town, West Oakland
West Oakland, CA
5.0(1)
200If you’re looking for a unique and historic event space, look no further. The church is conveniently located in Ghost Town, West Oakland, near downtown and uptown, just over the San Francisco Bay Bridge. Thought to be originally built in 1888, it still has original...
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from$149/hr
Sawmill Studio Loft
Oakland Ave - Harrison St, CA
4.9(167)
15Large studio loft run by artist and prop/interior stylist. 1500sf flex space featuring exposed brick walls, hand-painted details, and original (cleared) artwork. 10' ceilings, concrete floors, large windows, full kitchen, and bath. 2 free all day designated parking spots. Freight elevator and loading dock. Perfect...
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from$185/hr
Light filled Open & Spacious 1920's Warehouse
Ralph Bunche, Oakland, CA
5.0(16)
25The space is an eclectic, spacious 1920's fabrication warehouse. The space has been successfully used for multiple photoshoots and workshops. The 2,700 square foot mainspace is very open and furniture and plants can be rearranged depending on your needs. Photo & Video Shoots: The main...
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from$175/hr
🎬 🗣️ INTERVIEW LOFT 🪴 🌞 Sun + Plants + Vibe 🎥 🎤 💡 Spacious industrial loft with plants, natural light, and character + camera, audio, and pre-light options! ✨
West Oakland, CA
5.0(8)
12Welcome to Magnolia Studios! We specialize in 🎬 🗣️ INTERVIEW PRODUCTIONS 🗣️ 🎬 Sunny, modern, spacious and designed for sit-down interviews of all kinds — executives, customer testimonials, YouTube content, documentaries — any talking-head! MORE 👇 PERFECT FOR INTERVIEWS ✨ ￣ It features everything I, as...
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Frequently Asked Questions
How popular are sound stages in Oakland?
Our local hosts have welcomed 70397+ people into their sound stages with reviews averaging 4.94 stars. Most even said they would book again -- about 98%.
How long do people rent sound stages in Oakland?
Most sound stages are scheduled for 6 hours, with 45 people in attendance. You’ll find the most Sound Stages starting between 2:00 PM and 3:00 PM.
Pricing and popularity information in this section is based on proprietary data from bookings made on Peerspace from 2016-2024.
Reviews for sound stages
Elena I.
Modern Photo Studio
we went into it with all info needed & everything in place. We did an all day video shoot here. While it's not a sound stage, it is primarily VERY quiet. With the exception of a couple of distant ambulance sirens, our sound guy had no issues. We would definitely...
Near F.
Menlo Park Production Studio
Great host. Worked perfectly for our small interview set up. Not a sound stage but didn't have any noise issues
Josh F.
The Garage SFO: Luxury Live/Work Warehouse
This was a beautiful room. Worked great. The host was very helpful. This is not a sound stage though and we could hear noise from the street while recording audio. It wasn't really a problem- just had to pause for sirens. Know that going in...
Chloë A.
Unique Event Venue: Professional HD Television Studio
doing in this space. She was able to accommodate all of our needs, including rigging up lighting, providing a platform for the stage, and letting our sound technician use their PA. This space was perfect for my solo concert with an audience of about 50 people...
Joy A.
Pre-lit 20ft white cyc w/ HVAC
the space. It's quite large and the lighting & cyc wall were perfect for our interviews. While it's not a soundproof stage, there were no sound issues when filming as it's in a business park that sees little traffic.
Chris also helped us find a sound mixer and...
Ruben O.
Spacious and Charming Industrial Studio | Zaccho Dance Theatre
of approaches. I would recommend it for anyone who wants a daylight shooting space and can have a light footprint. It's not a sound stage, but we found it acceptable in regards to audio and on par with other day light stages in the city.
Our host was incredibly...
Susan T.
Industrial Brewery with ample space
was incredibly nice, helpful, and flexible. The staff was amazing. I would highly recommend this space to anyone needed a large open space. The stage, sound system, and projector were a bonus. The beer was excellent...
Robert M.
Light filled Open & Spacious 1920's Warehouse
pictures led us to believe. We had to hold a few times for sounds issues during our interview, but nothing out of the ordinary for a private space inside a city - short of a sound stage it really doesn’t get better. Parking was fairly easy to find on the...