Apartments for Rent in the Shafter Neighborhood of Oakland, CA (129 Rentals)

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431 49th St
1 Bedroom Apartments

431 49th St

431 49th StOakland, CA 94609
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461 Clifton St
Studio Apartments

461 Clifton St

461 Clifton StOakland, CA 94618

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5216 Miles Ave
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

5216 Miles Ave

5216 Miles AveOakland, CA 94618
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5247 Miles Ave
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

5247 Miles Ave

5247 Miles AveOakland, CA 94618
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5229 Miles Ave
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

5229 Miles Ave

5229 Miles AveOakland, CA 94618
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470-472 Cavour St
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

470-472 Cavour St

470-472 Cavour StOakland, CA 94618
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427 Clifton St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

427 Clifton St

427 Clifton StOakland, CA 94618
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5173 Shafter Ave
2 Bedroom Apartments

5173 Shafter Ave

5173 Shafter AveOakland, CA 94618

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5174 Miles Ave
2 Bedroom Apartments

5174 Miles Ave

5174 Miles AveOakland, CA 94618
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5341 Miles Ave
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

5341 Miles Ave

5341 Miles AveOakland, CA 94618
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424 Avon St
Studio Apartments

424 Avon St

424 Avon StOakland, CA 94618
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5420 Claremont Ave
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

5420 Claremont Ave

5420 Claremont AveOakland, CA 94618
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5154 Shafter Ave
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

5154 Shafter Ave

5154 Shafter AveOakland, CA 94618
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5442 Claremont Ave
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

5442 Claremont Ave

5442 Claremont AveOakland, CA 94618

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5127 Lawton Ave
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

5127 Lawton Ave

5127 Lawton AveOakland, CA 94618
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5476 Vicente Way
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

5476 Vicente Way

5476 Vicente WayOakland, CA 94609
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377 Clifton St
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

377 Clifton St

377 Clifton StOakland, CA 94618
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5200 Lawton Ave
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

5200 Lawton Ave

5200 Lawton AveOakland, CA 94618
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5107 Shafter Ave
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

5107 Shafter Ave

5107 Shafter AveOakland, CA 94618
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5379 Boyd Ave
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

5379 Boyd Ave

5379 Boyd AveOakland, CA 94618
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411 Hudson St
Studio Apartments

411 Hudson St

411 Hudson StOakland, CA 94618
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5471 Vicente Way
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

5471 Vicente Way

5471 Vicente WayOakland, CA 94609

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5140 Clarke St
2 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

5140 Clarke St

5140 Clarke StOakland, CA 94609
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5138 Clarke St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

5138 Clarke St

5138 Clarke StOakland, CA 94609
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489 55th St
Studio Apartments

489 55th St

489 55th StOakland, CA 94609
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5005 Shafter Avenue
2 Bedroom Apartments

5005 Shafter Avenue

5005 Shafter AveOakland, CA 94609
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5006 Webster St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

5006 Webster St

5006 Webster StOakland, CA 94609
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5672 Vicente St
2 Bedroom Apartments

5672 Vicente St

5672 Vicente StOakland, CA 94609

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Frequently Asked Questions about Shafter

What is the current pricing and availability for apartments for rent in the Shafter area of Oakland, CA?

As of today, July 30, 2026, there are currently 129 available Shafter apartments priced from $1,650 to $3,650, with an average monthly rent of $2,058.

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