BYO Venues for Rent in Oakland, CA

The cost of BYO venues averages around $150 hire fee per hour. The final price will depend on location, size, amenities, and demand. Some venues also offer additional packages that include catering, AV equipment, or additional services. Take a look at the usual price ranges in Oakland, based on Tagvenue data:

You'll find BYO venues in various sizes, from smaller spots to larger venues; keep in mind that the type of space and your chosen layout will affect the capacity! Below you can see the typical venue sizes in Oakland, together with the standard prices in each size range, based on Tagvenue data (October 2026):

These are the venues within 0.4 mi from central Oakland, available to book on Tagvenue:

• Multi-Purpose Studio at Creative Space 13 on 337 13th Street - 0.3 mi from center.
  Venue said: The creatively versatile and multi-functional space is constructed to accommodate a whole spectrum of professionals, creatives, and small-scale events.
• Jazz Lounge at Geoffrey's Inner Circle on 410 14th Street - 0.4 mi from center.
  Venue said: The room provides Wi‑Fi, air conditioning, wheelchair access and accessible toilets, and it permits external DJs and own-music playback. Ideal for: Small community groups and music-focused gatherings that want a relaxed
• 811 Parliament at Parliament Oakland Event Venue on 811 Washington Street - 0.4 mi from center.
  Venue said: Parliament is perfect for clients wishing to host events in conjunction with conferences at Oakland Convention Center located only one block away.

Smaller BYO venues usually fit up to 20 guests standing. Here are some great options in Oakland, based on Tagvenue data as of October 2026:

• WEBSTER at Temescal Works, rated 5/5 - meeting room for 8 guests
  Our user said: ‘The space is so welcoming with brick walls, comfy chairs, ad all the tech you need!’

• Studio at Maximize - photo / film studio for 20 guests
  Venue said: Best for: This space suits promotional video and still photography, product and portrait shoots, and green-screen/chroma work.

• Whole Venue at Edwardian Duplex - apartment for 20 guests
  Venue said: Best location in Oakland! Near to local hospitals, Temescal & Piedmont Ave for shopping & dining, and the MacArthur BART station to get from downtown San Francisco to our location in 17 minutes.

Cheap BYO venues in Oakland start from $1000 hire fee per day or $50 hire fee per hour. Check out these budget-friendly spaces you can book through Tagvenue, as of October 2026:

• Photo Studio at Mick Jones Studio, from $1000 hire fee per day (up to 30 guests standing)
  Venue said: The studio is a long, uncluttered room featuring exposed red‑brick walls, a pale timber floor and a high ceiling with visible ducting. The room receives strong, even natural light through four tall multi‑pane windows that...

• Dogtown Room at Arthaus Works, from $50 hire fee per hour (up to 6 guests seated)
  Venue said: The room is a compact rectangular meeting space with a carpeted floor, plain painted walls and flush ceiling lighting; a central table and chairs give it a focused, businesslike character.

• WEBSTER at Temescal Works, from $70 hire fee per hour (up to 8 guests seated)
  Venue said: The room has carpeted floors and a compact, private layout for focused discussions. Room features: The room is set up for remote and in-person presentations, equipped with a wall-mounted flat-screen monitor, conference-call...