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Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Shafter Neighborhood of Oakland, CA from $1,500 (86 Rentals)
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431 49th St
431 49th StOakland, CA 94609
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5670-5678 Telegraph Ave
5670-5678 Telegraph AveOakland, CA 94609
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5005 Shafter Avenue
5005 Shafter AveOakland, CA 94609
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5237-5239 Miles Ave
5237-5239 Miles AveOakland, CA 94618
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5525 Claremont Ave
5525 Claremont AveOakland, CA 94618
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440 57th Ave
440 57th AveOakland, CA 94609
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558 58th St
558 58th StOakland, CA 94609
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520 57th St
520 57th StOakland, CA 94609
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411 Hudson St
411 Hudson StOakland, CA 94618
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377 Clifton St
377 Clifton StOakland, CA 94618
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5901-5905 Shattuck Ave
5901-5905 Shattuck AveOakland, CA 94609
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5510-5550 College Ave
5510-5550 College AveOakland, CA 94618
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5006 Webster St
5006 Webster StOakland, CA 94609
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5469 College Ave
5469 College AveOakland, CA 94618
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520 49th St
520 49th StOakland, CA 94609
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610-612 54th St
610-612 54th StOakland, CA 94609
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5717 Hermannn St
5717 Hermannn StOakland, CA 94609
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5614 Shattuck Ave
5614 Shattuck AveOakland, CA 94609
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5449-5455 College Ave
5449-5455 College AveOakland, CA 94618
Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between
Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.
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460 58th St
460 58th StOakland, CA 94609
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5002 Webster St
5002 Webster StOakland, CA 94609
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Temescal Place
4801-4811 Telegraph AveOakland, CA 94609
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4821 Clarke St
4821 Clarke StOakland, CA 94609
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1 Bedroom Apartments
5425-5427 College Ave
5425-5427 College AveOakland, CA 94618
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600-616 51st St
600-616 51st StOakland, CA 94609
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5127 Lawton Ave
5127 Lawton AveOakland, CA 94618
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5471 Vicente Way
5471 Vicente WayOakland, CA 94609
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5379 Boyd Ave
5379 Boyd AveOakland, CA 94618
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5248-5250 Lawton Ave
5248-5250 Lawton AveOakland, CA 94618
Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting
Discover how your credit score impacts your ability to lease or buy a home. Learn how credit scores are determined, how to check yours, and strategies to improve it for real estate success.
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1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments
5138 Clarke St
5138 Clarke StOakland, CA 94609
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5229 Miles Ave
5229 Miles AveOakland, CA 94618
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5174 Miles Ave
5174 Miles AveOakland, CA 94618
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569 59th St
569 59th StOakland, CA 94609
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5497 Claremont Ave
5497 Claremont AveOakland, CA 94618
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627 51st St
627 51st StOakland, CA 94609
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5154 Shafter Ave
5154 Shafter AveOakland, CA 94618
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5406-5410 Telegraph Ave
5406-5410 Telegraph AveOakland, CA 94609
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5216 Miles Ave
5216 Miles AveOakland, CA 94618
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Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments
5200 Lawton Ave
5200 Lawton AveOakland, CA 94618
Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls
When searching for a roommate, follow this list of essential steps and set clear expectations to create a solid foundation for a harmonious living situation.
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1 Bedroom Apartments
5458-5464 Shafter Ave
5458-5464 Shafter AveOakland, CA 94618
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473 51st St
473 51st StOakland, CA 94609
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5404-5406 Lawton Ave
5404-5406 Lawton AveOakland, CA 94618
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523 59th St
523 59th StOakland, CA 94609
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5493 Claremont Ave
5493 Claremont AveOakland, CA 94618
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524 58th St
524 58th StOakland, CA 94609
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564-568 57th St
564-568 57th StOakland, CA 94609
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4811 A-F Shattuck Ave
4811 A-F Shattuck AveOakland, CA 94609
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5609 College Ave
5609 College AveOakland, CA 94618
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5461-5467 College Ave
5461-5467 College AveOakland, CA 94618
How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide
Finding the right apartment starts with three things: location, cost, and amenities. Get the insider perspective from a real estate professional on how to nail all three.
Shafter, Oakland, CA Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Shafter?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shafter 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,945 | $1,895 | $1,995 |
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There are currently 86 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Shafter Neighborhood of Oakland, CA.
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Cheapest Available Shafter Apartments for Rent
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Logan | SC | Studio,1BA | $2,255 |
| 4801 Shattuck | C4 | 2BR,1BA | $3,220 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Shafter, CA
As of June 10, 2026 the best value apartment in the Shafter area is the $3.58 price per square foot C4 Model at 4801 Shattuck in the in the Shafter neighborhood starting from $3,220. The second greatest value Shafter apartment is the SB Model at The Logan starting at $2,530 with a $5.34 price per square foot in the Shafter neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Shafter apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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| 4801 Shattuck | C4 | 2BR,1BA | $3.58 |
| The Logan | SB | Studio ,1BA | $5.34 |
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