How much does a filming location cost to rent in San Mateo?
Filming locations in San Mateo average $273 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$495/hr
Spacious, Versatile Downtown Studio Space for Productions
Central San Mateo, CA
79
Dance Studio
...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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from$950/hr
Cozy state-of-the-art Outdoor Patio in Downtown San Mateo
North Central, San Mateo, CA
120
Restaurant Patio
...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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from$98/hr
Large Conference room plus 2 Private offices with Smart video conferencing in Downtown San Mateo great for off-site meetings
Central San Mateo, CA
4.9(65)
25Conference Room
...Great modern office space in downtown San Mateo. Great for office meetings, corporate events, or filming and production. The layout of this space consists of one large open space, a Lounge and seating area, 3 small offices, and 2 phone booths. Also, this space has...
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from$105/hr
Modern Conference Room with AV & Whiteboard in Downtown San Mateo
Central San Mateo, CA
5.0(166)
12Conference Room
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...
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from$2,000/hr
Industrial-Chic Train Station Restaurant Buyout
North Central, San Mateo, CA
200
Restaurant
...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...
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from$275/hr
Cool Nostalgic Train Car Room
North Central, San Mateo, CA
40
Restaurant
...almost 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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from$170/hr
San Mateo Recital and rehearsal space
Central San Mateo, CA
4.9(7)
60Recital Space
Our small recital hall is ideal for student and chamber music concerts. There are 2 grand pianos on stage. Rehearsals, lectures, masterclasses are also possible. Space is also available for art exhibitions as well as there is track lighting along the walls. Kitchenette and warm...
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from$125/hr
Bright, Spacious Home with Stunning Updated Backyard with Pool
Hillsdale, San Mateo, CA
4.9(29)
25House
Our 2,500 square foot home is on an approximately 10,000 square foot lot - so lots of space and a lot of scenery and staging options for your production. The home interior is clean, spacious, well-appointed and has plenty of natural light as well as...
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from$65/hr
Modern, Bright Breakout Space in San Mateo
East San Mateo, CA
5.0(4)
8Conference Room
Our beautiful breakout space is perfect for any meeting, presentation or workshop session and will surely impress your clients or employees! Space Features: - WiFi - Cushioned seating - 2 work pods - 55" HD TV: HDMI & USB connections to plug in and display...
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Frequently Asked Questions
How popular are filming locations in San Mateo?
Our local hosts have welcomed 55121+ people into their filming locations with reviews averaging 4.87 stars. Most even said they would book again -- about 99%.
How long do people rent filming locations in San Mateo?
Most filming locations are scheduled for 9 hours, with 13 people in attendance. You’ll find the most Productions starting between 11:00 AM and 12:00 PM.
Pricing and popularity information in this section is based on proprietary data from bookings made on Peerspace from 2016-2024.
Reviews for filming locations
Susan W.
Photo & Video Studio, Warehouse Rehearsal Space, Additional Amenities - 60ft x 60ft (3600 sq. ft)
My 20/20 production team filmed at this studio space and were quite happy with their experience. Our host and his staff were great to work with and helped us with everything we needed. Excellent communication, attentive to our needs on set, and very easy to work with. This definitely is...
Reuben B.
Unique industrial warehouse for full video production (w/ infinity cyclorama)
Jesse is super responsive, and his cyclorama is amazing! Now my go-to place for filming
Liz O.
Bright, Contemporary, Mid-Peninsula Meeting / Creative Space close to CalTrain
Amazing location with superb hosts! Susan and David were extremely hospitable and accommodating the entire time we were filming in the space. The upstairs space is modern, bright, has beautiful furniture, plants, and was perfect for our TV segment since we were able to convert it into a "design" studio...
Tyler C.
Bright, Contemporary, Mid-Peninsula Meeting / Creative Space close to CalTrain
Perfect space for our filmed interview
Jill S.
Beautiful Production Lounge with Game Room
Communication was smooth and easy and the space worked really well for our small film shoot
Lydia B.
Modern, Bright Breakout Space in San Mateo
Really easy and such a supportive host. A great location for filming an interview
Ellen G.
Bright, Spacious Home with Stunning Updated Backyard with Pool
Host's were very helpful and quick at solving issues remotely, e.g turning off the air con
Clean space, great space for filming, large, and furniture all very moveable...
Deija W.
Bright, Spacious Home with Stunning Updated Backyard with Pool
The space was great! We were filming interviews, and the space had lots of natural light. I would book again in the future