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Shafter, CA Local Guide
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Shafter?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shafter 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,150 | $2,100 | $2,200 |
| Shafter 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,509 | $1,850 | $3,500 |
| Shafter 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,785 | $2,300 | $3,650 |
| Shafter 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,172 | $2,995 | $3,350 |
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Cheapest Available Shafter Apartments for Rent and Nearby
The cheapest available apartment rental in Shafter, CA is a Studio unit found at Springwood Court in the Fruitvale neighborhood priced from $883. WoodSpring Apartments in the Fruitvale neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $999. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Shafter apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Springwood Court | Great Location! | Studio,1BA | $883 |
| WoodSpring Apartments | One bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $999 |
| Cedarwood Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,000 |
| Pine Brook Apartments | 1Bed/1Ba | 1BR,1BA | $1,285 |
| Whispering Meadows Apartments and Suites | 1 bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,300 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Shafter, CA and Nearby
As of August 21, 2026 the best value apartment in the Shafter area is the $1.65 price per square foot Three Bedroom 2 Bath Model at The Place Off Coffee in the in the Briarwood neighborhood starting from $2,000. The second greatest value Shafter apartment is the 2 Bed 2 Bath Model at Jasmine Parke starting at $1,995 with a $1.78 price per square foot in the Briarwood 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Place Off Coffee | Three Bedroom 2 Bath | 3BR,2BA | $1.65 |
| Jasmine Parke | 2 Bed 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.78 |
| Pine Brook Apartments | 2Bed/2Ba | 2BR,2BA | $1.36 |
| Sablewood Gardens | 2x2 | 2BR,2BA | $1.76 |
| Stockdale Garden Villas | 2 Bedroom 1.5 Bath townhouse | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.40 |
| Liberty Park Apartments | Washington | 2BR,2BA | $1.89 |
| Belcourt Apartment Homes | 2 Bed 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.49 |
| The Laurel Tree Apartments | 2 bed 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.77 |
| Autumn Glen Apartments | 2 Bed 1.5 Bath Townhomes | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.80 |
| Whispering Meadows Apartments and Suites | 1 bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.73 |
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Best Local Schools in Shafter, CA
Richland Junior High
Richland Union Elementary School District
Public School - Grades 6-8 (558)
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What type of rentals are currently available in Shafter?
There are currently 56 Apartments for Rent in Shafter, CA with pricing that ranges from $883 to $2,620. There are also 33 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Shafter ranging from $1,850 to $3,650.
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Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Shafter ranges from $1,850 to $3,650 with an average monthly rent of $2,620.
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College life is naturally about a lot more than classes, textbooks, and degrees. At its best, it’s also an unforgettable experience, and where you hang your hat at the end of your day plays a huge role in that.
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Hindsight is 20/20. Live and Learn. With age comes wisdom. We’re familiar with all those expressions, and all of them apply to lessons first-time renters learn.