Top Photo Shoot Venues in Oakland, CA
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from $75
hire fee / per hourBook nowThe Studio
10 guestsShershow StudiosOakland, CAShershow Studios is a spacious loft-style, very dog-friendly space. It is a functional, flexible, and beautiful creative studio for photoshoots of all types and sizes.
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from $200
hire fee / per hourBook nowStudio
20 guestsMaximizeOakland, CABest for: This space suits promotional video and still photography, product and portrait shoots, and green-screen/chroma work.
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from $80
hire fee / per hourBook nowEntire Studio
8 guestsOaktown BoudoirOakland, CABest for: Boudoir and intimate portrait photography, and single-subject editorial shoots that make use of varied surface backdrops. Location: The venue is in the Park Boulevard area.
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from $130
hire fee / per hourBook nowPhotography studio with skylight in store front gallery
10 guestsRBA CreativeOakland, CAOnsite services are available. Best for: Portrait and editorial photography, small-scale product shoots, and compact video productions. Location: The venue is in the Laurel neighborhood, and free and paid off-site parking
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from $1000
hire fee / per dayBook nowPhoto Studio
30 guestsMick Jones StudioOakland, CABest for: Food and beverage, product and portrait photography and small commercial video shoots fit the studio's layout and kit.
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from $150
hire fee / per hourBook nowStudio Hire
49 guestsMyGroove Design StudioOakland, CABest for: Brand and lifestyle photography, on-camera interviews and small-scale video productions work well here. What sets it apart: Exposed timber trusses and industrial roof framing provide strong architectural character
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from $174
hire fee / per hourBook nowLoft Photo Studio
20 guestsSawmill StudioOakland, CABest for: Photography and studio-based shoots are the primary productions for the space. Location: Piedmont Avenue area offers an urban street setting and room to stage vehicles.
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from $50
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10 guestsStudio GZOakland, CAOn-site softboxes and umbrella lights are available alongside backdrop supports and stands for rapid set changes. Best for: Photography sessions and small-scale video projects are the primary uses for this studio.
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from $1500
hire fee / per dayBook nowPhoto Studio
200 guestsMama Dog StudiosOakland, CAWith over 5,000 sq ft of production space, Mama Dog Studios has three main areas to choose from for your events, photography sessions, or video productions.
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from $160
hire fee / per hourBook nowMansion
60 guestsWinsor HouseOakland, CAWinsor House is a large period house characterised by an eclectic, lived-in interior and a layout of multiple interconnected rooms across several levels.
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from $100
hire fee / per hourBook nowCoworking Room
30 guestsHidden GEM Creative StudioOakland, CAThat way, you can stay up-to-date and productive no matter where you are! We understand that time is precious, so our location offers easy accessibility with two nearby BART stations, Shattuck and MacArthur, making it easy
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from $150
hire fee / per hourBook nowPhoto Studio C03
50 guestsArthaus WorksOakland, CAStep-free entrance, wheelchair-accessible layout and accessible toilets support productions requiring level access. Best for: Still and e-commerce photography, portrait sessions and small-scale video productions.
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FAQs about Top Photo Shoot Venues in Oakland, CA
In Oakland, prices of photo shoot locations average $150 hire fee per hour. The cost depends on capacity, location, and equipment available. Some spaces may offer lower prices on certain days of the week, so make sure to keep an eye out for discounted options. You can find options that offer packages with crew or professional gear, which can also affect the booking costs. Here's a breakdown of price ranges in Oakland on Tagvenue:
| From $99 | to $160 | hire fee per hour |
| From $1500 | to $3250 | hire fee per day |
These are the venues within 1 mi from central Oakland, available to book on Tagvenue:
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Entire Venue at Chinatown Penthouse
on 900 Alice Street - 0.1 mi from center.
Venue said: This distinctive Oakland venue accommodates up to 150 guests and is ideal for receptions, corporate gatherings, celebrations, photo shoots and intimate special events. -
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. -
Entire Studio at Oaktown Boudoir
on 1902 Park Boulevard - 1 mi from center.
Venue said: We designed and built our gorgeous studio specifically with boudoir in mind. The main room looks like a contemporary home with abundant natural light, but even during the brightest time of day it can transform into the look...
Cheap photo shoot locations 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:
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Photo Studio at Mick Jones Studio, from $1000 hire fee per day (up to 30 guests standing)
Venue said: The room receives strong, even natural light through four tall multi‑pane windows that produce consistent daylight conditions for shoots. Room features: Photo equipment and a PA system support still and video shoots that... -
OPAL at Temescal Works, from $50 hire fee per hour (up to 4 guests seated)
Venue said: Discover the versatility of the OPAL meeting room, a dynamic space designed to accommodate up to 4 people. Ideal for intimate meetings or as a convenient day office, OPAL offers a flexible environment to suit your needs. -
The Studio at Shershow Studios, from $75 hire fee per hour (up to 10 guests standing)
Venue said: It is a functional, flexible, and beautiful creative studio for photoshoots of all types and sizes. "When I started my business in 2009, I didn't just want a day job; I wanted to build a business that would reflect my values,
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