Living in Shafter Oakland

Shafter Apartments for Rent

Shafter is the 12th most walkable neighborhood in Oakland with 3,433 residents.

Shafter has good public transportation and is very bikeable.

Nearby neighborhoods: Temescal, Fairview Park, Bushrod, Rockridge, Piedmont Avenue, Mosswood and Santa Fe.

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Shafter is a Walker’s Paradise

Daily errands do not require a car.

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Rockridge Neighborhood

Daily errands do not require a car in Shafter Oakland.

Shafter is the 12th most walkable neighborhood in Oakland with a Walk Score of 93.

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Shafter Neighborhood Ranking

Compare Shafter to other Oakland neighborhoods.

Rank #	Name	Walk Score	Transit Score	Bike Score	Population
10	Merritt	93	73	96	2,723
11	Fairview Park	93	64	96	3,927
12	Shafter	93	63	86	3,433
13	Golden Gate	92	59	89	1,719
14	Bushrod	92	63	98	6,236

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Eating & Drinking

There are about 103 restaurants, bars and coffee shops in Shafter.

People in Shafter can walk to an average of 9 restaurants, bars and coffee shops in 5 minutes.

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Shafter has Good Transit

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Public Transit Routes

Shafter has good public transportation and about 3 bus lines passing through it.

Transit Time

The map above shows how far you can travel in 30 minutes from Shafter on public transit.

Shafter is Very Bikeable

Biking is convenient for most trips.

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Temescal Branch Library

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Rockridge-Temescal Greenbelt

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