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Shafter, CA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Shafter Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Shafter, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at Wood Spring Apartments in the Emerald Estates neighborhood priced from $899. G Street Apartments in the Rosemary Arbor neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,050. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Shafter apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Wood Spring ApartmentsStudio Fully Furnished1BR,1BA$899
G Street Apartments21151BR,1BA$1,050
Sunrise Apartments3BR3BR,2BA$1,141
Ming Garden ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,225
Whispering Meadows Apartments and Suites1 bedroom1BR,1BA$1,295

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Shafter, CA

As of April 16, 2025 the best value apartment in the Shafter area is the $1.57 price per square foot 3 Bedroom Model at Masterpiece Parke in the in the Briarwood neighborhood starting from $2,595. The second greatest value Shafter apartment is the 3 Bedroom 2 Bath Model at Hunter's Glen starting at $1,875 with a $1.48 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Masterpiece Parke3 Bedroom3BR,3.5BA$1.57
Hunter's Glen3 Bedroom 2 Bath3BR,2BA$1.48
Oak ParkThe Aspen2BR,2BA$1.63
Liberty Park ApartmentsLincoln3BR,2BA$1.64
Pine Brook Apartments2Bed/2Ba2BR,2BA$1.36
Northview Meadows2 Bedroom2BR,2BA$1.59
Sunrise Apartments3BR3BR,2BA$1.18
The Laurel Tree Apartments2 bed 1 bath2BR,1BA$1.75
Autumn Glen Apartments2x1 Single Level w/Patio2BR,1BA$1.71
Whispering Meadows Apartments and Suites1 bedroom1BR,1BA$1.73

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Frequently Asked Questions about Shafter

What type of rentals are currently available in Shafter?

There are currently 61 Apartments for Rent in Shafter, CA with pricing that ranges from $825 to $2,700. There are also 40 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Shafter ranging from $1,050 to $4,400.

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 $1,050 to $4,400 with an average monthly rent of $2,472.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Shafter?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Shafter range from $1,136 to $2,700, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,100 to $3,295. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,200 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,400.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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Understanding Amenity Fees: Know Where You Might Be Able to Save Money

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With the rising costs of housing, a lot of renters are asking this question: Is it possible to opt out of various amenities that your rental property offers so that you can avoid paying the fees.

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Know Your Rights - How Discrimination Laws Impact Landlords and Tenants

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Renting Smart: Lease Basics Every Renter Needs

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Often, in the excitement of finding a new place to live, there’s a rush to make it happen, and - too often - a new tenant signs a lease without reading it carefully.

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Battling the Butts: Your Guide to the Reality of Smoke-Free Renting

Written by: Andrea Lee Negroni, JD

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