Cheap Homes for Rent in Shafter Neighborhood of Oakland, CA from $2,800 (7 Rentals)
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Shafter, Oakland, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Shafter?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Shafter 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,150 | $2,800 | $3,700 |
Shafter 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,200 | $4,200 | $4,200 |
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There are currently 7 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
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Shafter area of San Francisco, CA is a Studio unit found at The Logan priced from $2,181. Updated Unit In the Heart of Temescal has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $2,295. Here are the most affordable Shafter apartments for rent in San Francisco, CA:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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The Logan | SC | Studio,1BA | $2,181 |
Updated Unit In the Heart of Temescal | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $2,295 |
5001-5005 Shafter Ave | Bldg 5005 | 2BR,1BA | $2,500 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Shafter, CA
As of October 01, 2025 the best value apartment in the Shafter area is the $1.95 price per square foot 551 59th St Model at 551 59th St, Unit #B in the in the Shafter neighborhood starting from $3,600. The second greatest value Shafter apartment is the 450 Clifton St Model at 450 Clifton St, Unit 450 starting at $4,650 with a $3.10 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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551 59th St, Unit #B | 551 59th St | 4BR,2.5BA | $1.95 |
450 Clifton St, Unit 450 | 450 Clifton St | 2BR,1.5BA | $3.10 |
5001-5005 Shafter Ave | Bldg 5005 | 2BR,1BA | $3.85 |
Updated Unit In the Heart of Temescal | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $3.88 |
The Logan | SA | Studio ,1BA | $5.61 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Shafter
What type of rentals are currently available in Shafter?
There are currently 125 Apartments for Rent in Shafter, CA with pricing that ranges from $1,695 to $4,747. There are also 8 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Shafter ranging from $2,800 to $4,200.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Shafter?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Shafter ranges from $2,800 to $4,200 with an average monthly rent of $3,675.
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