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Shafter at a Glance

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$882
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Shafter, CA Apartments for Rent

Shafter, California sits 18 miles northwest of Bakersfield, where agricultural heritage meets modern development. Apartments for rent in Shafter offer budget-friendly options, with one-bedroom units averaging $878 monthly compared to California's state average of $2,179. The city, established along the Santa Fe Railroad and named for General William Rufus Shafter, continues to honor its agricultural history while embracing growth.

The Paramount Logistics Park has established Shafter as a distribution center, hosting several national companies and creating local employment opportunities. Community amenities include the Shafter Learning Center and public library. The San Joaquin Valley climate features warm summers and mild winters, making it comfortable to explore local historic sites like the Green Hotel and Shafter Depot Museum. Aviation enthusiasts can visit Minter Field Airport's museum, which preserves the airfield's World War II legacy.

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Getting Around Shafter

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29

Car-Dependent

out of 100 WalkScore® Rating
You might be able to get out and walk when living in this area. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, but for others you need a car.
44

Somewhat Bikeable

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You might be able to find places to ride your bike in this area, but you'll most likely want your car for most errands.
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Minimal Transit

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You'll likely want a car when living in this area since it has few transit options.
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Education

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Shafter High

Public High School

Public
Grades 9-12
1,651 Students
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Richland Junior High

Public Middle School

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Grades 7-8
589 Students
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Golden Oak Elementary

Public Elementary School

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Grades K-6
729 Students
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Redwood Elementary

Public Elementary School

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Grades K-6
672 Students
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Sequoia Elementary

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Grades K-6
585 Students

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