diff --git a/packages/forms/src/Components/CheckboxList.php b/packages/forms/src/Components/CheckboxList.php
index 067d014f12..7fdacd3e6c 100644
--- a/packages/forms/src/Components/CheckboxList.php
+++ b/packages/forms/src/Components/CheckboxList.php
@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@ use Closure;
 use Filament\Actions\Action;
 use Filament\Schemas\Components\StateCasts\Contracts\StateCast;
 use Filament\Schemas\Components\StateCasts\EnumArrayStateCast;
+use Filament\Schemas\Components\StateCasts\StringArrayStateCast;
 use Filament\Support\Concerns\HasExtraAlpineAttributes;
 use Filament\Support\Enums\Size;
 use Filament\Support\Services\RelationshipJoiner;
@@ -54,16 +55,6 @@ class CheckboxList extends Field implements Contracts\CanDisableOptions, Contrac
     {
         parent::setUp();
 
-        $this->default([]);
-
-        $this->afterStateHydrated(static function (CheckboxList $component, $state): void {
-            if (is_array($state)) {
-                return;
-            }
-
-            $component->state([]);
-        });
-
         $this->searchDebounce(0);
 
         $this->registerActions([
@@ -332,6 +323,18 @@ class CheckboxList extends Field implements Contracts\CanDisableOptions, Contrac
         );
     }
 
+    /**
+     * @return array<StateCast>
+     */
+    public function getDefaultStateCasts(): array
+    {
+        if ($this->hasCustomStateCasts() || filled($this->getEnum())) {
+            return [];
+        }
+
+        return [app(StringArrayStateCast::class)];
+    }
+
     /**
      * @return ?array<string>
      */
diff --git a/packages/forms/src/Components/ModalTableSelect.php b/packages/forms/src/Components/ModalTableSelect.php
index 6b91ebe5c1..075eaa86f0 100644
--- a/packages/forms/src/Components/ModalTableSelect.php
+++ b/packages/forms/src/Components/ModalTableSelect.php
@@ -4,6 +4,9 @@ namespace Filament\Forms\Components;
 
 use Closure;
 use Filament\Actions\Action;
+use Filament\Schemas\Components\StateCasts\Contracts\StateCast;
+use Filament\Schemas\Components\StateCasts\StringArrayStateCast;
+use Filament\Schemas\Components\StateCasts\StringStateCast;
 use Filament\Support\Enums\IconPosition;
 use Filament\Support\Icons\Heroicon;
 use Filament\Support\Services\RelationshipJoiner;
@@ -65,20 +68,6 @@ class ModalTableSelect extends Field
     {
         parent::setUp();
 
-        $this->default(static fn (ModalTableSelect $component): ?array => $component->isMultiple() ? [] : null);
-
-        $this->afterStateHydrated(static function (ModalTableSelect $component, $state): void {
-            if (! $component->isMultiple()) {
-                return;
-            }
-
-            if (is_array($state)) {
-                return;
-            }
-
-            $component->state([]);
-        });
-
         $this->registerActions([
             fn (ModalTableSelect $component): Action => $component->getSelectAction(),
         ]);
@@ -679,4 +668,20 @@ class ModalTableSelect extends Field
     {
         return $this->evaluate($this->tableArguments) ?? [];
     }
+
+    /**
+     * @return array<StateCast>
+     */
+    public function getDefaultStateCasts(): array
+    {
+        if ($this->hasCustomStateCasts()) {
+            return [];
+        }
+
+        if ($this->isMultiple()) {
+            return [app(StringArrayStateCast::class)];
+        }
+
+        return [app(StringStateCast::class, ['isNullable' => true])];
+    }
 }
diff --git a/packages/forms/src/Components/Radio.php b/packages/forms/src/Components/Radio.php
index 319e01c25c..842464e3ed 100644
--- a/packages/forms/src/Components/Radio.php
+++ b/packages/forms/src/Components/Radio.php
@@ -4,6 +4,8 @@ namespace Filament\Forms\Components;
 
 use Closure;
 use Filament\Schemas\Components\StateCasts\BooleanStateCast;
+use Filament\Schemas\Components\StateCasts\Contracts\StateCast;
+use Filament\Schemas\Components\StateCasts\StringStateCast;
 
 class Radio extends Field implements Contracts\CanDisableOptions
 {
@@ -57,6 +59,18 @@ class Radio extends Field implements Contracts\CanDisableOptions
         return $state;
     }
 
+    /**
+     * @return array<StateCast>
+     */
+    public function getDefaultStateCasts(): array
+    {
+        if ($this->hasCustomStateCasts() || filled($this->getEnum())) {
+            return [];
+        }
+
+        return [app(StringStateCast::class, ['isNullable' => true])];
+    }
+
     /**
      * @return ?array<string>
      */
diff --git a/packages/forms/src/Components/Repeater.php b/packages/forms/src/Components/Repeater.php
index 2269695bc2..26c182ec01 100644
--- a/packages/forms/src/Components/Repeater.php
+++ b/packages/forms/src/Components/Repeater.php
@@ -908,7 +908,7 @@ class Repeater extends Field implements CanConcealComponents, HasExtraItemAction
         $this->relationship = $name ?? $this->getName();
         $this->modifyRelationshipQueryUsing = $modifyQueryUsing;
 
-        $this->afterStateHydrated(function (Repeater $component): void {
+        $this->afterStateHydrated(static function (Repeater $component): void {
             if (! is_array($component->hydratedDefaultState)) {
                 return;
             }
diff --git a/packages/forms/src/Components/Select.php b/packages/forms/src/Components/Select.php
index c62269cab7..5d38b5c032 100644
--- a/packages/forms/src/Components/Select.php
+++ b/packages/forms/src/Components/Select.php
@@ -133,20 +133,6 @@ class Select extends Field implements Contracts\CanDisableOptions, Contracts\Has
     {
         parent::setUp();
 
-        $this->default(static fn (Select $component): ?array => $component->isMultiple() ? [] : null);
-
-        $this->afterStateHydrated(static function (Select $component, $state): void {
-            if (! $component->isMultiple()) {
-                return;
-            }
-
-            if (is_array($state)) {
-                return;
-            }
-
-            $component->state([]);
-        });
-
         $this->transformOptionsForJsUsing(static function (Select $component, array $options): array {
             return collect($options)
                 ->map(fn ($label, $value): array => is_array($label)
diff --git a/packages/forms/src/Components/Slider.php b/packages/forms/src/Components/Slider.php
index b669e7abb3..74f346d00a 100644
--- a/packages/forms/src/Components/Slider.php
+++ b/packages/forms/src/Components/Slider.php
@@ -82,7 +82,7 @@ class Slider extends Field implements Contracts\HasNestedRecursiveValidationRule
     {
         parent::setUp();
 
-        $this->default(fn (Slider $component): float | int => $component->getMinValue());
+        $this->default(static fn (Slider $component): float | int => $component->getMinValue());
 
         $this->required();
 
diff --git a/packages/forms/src/Components/TableSelect.php b/packages/forms/src/Components/TableSelect.php
index d571674ff2..8531a4261e 100644
--- a/packages/forms/src/Components/TableSelect.php
+++ b/packages/forms/src/Components/TableSelect.php
@@ -3,6 +3,9 @@
 namespace Filament\Forms\Components;
 
 use Closure;
+use Filament\Schemas\Components\StateCasts\Contracts\StateCast;
+use Filament\Schemas\Components\StateCasts\StringArrayStateCast;
+use Filament\Schemas\Components\StateCasts\StringStateCast;
 use Illuminate\Contracts\Support\Htmlable;
 use Illuminate\Database\Eloquent\Collection;
 use Illuminate\Database\Eloquent\Model;
@@ -303,4 +306,20 @@ class TableSelect extends Field
     {
         return (bool) $this->evaluate($this->isMultiple);
     }
+
+    /**
+     * @return array<StateCast>
+     */
+    public function getDefaultStateCasts(): array
+    {
+        if ($this->hasCustomStateCasts()) {
+            return [];
+        }
+
+        if ($this->isMultiple()) {
+            return [app(StringArrayStateCast::class)];
+        }
+
+        return [app(StringStateCast::class, ['isNullable' => true])];
+    }
 }
diff --git a/packages/forms/src/Components/ToggleButtons.php b/packages/forms/src/Components/ToggleButtons.php
index 1f6006dac4..7d01ef92fb 100644
--- a/packages/forms/src/Components/ToggleButtons.php
+++ b/packages/forms/src/Components/ToggleButtons.php
@@ -8,6 +8,8 @@ use Filament\Schemas\Components\StateCasts\BooleanStateCast;
 use Filament\Schemas\Components\StateCasts\Contracts\StateCast;
 use Filament\Schemas\Components\StateCasts\EnumArrayStateCast;
 use Filament\Schemas\Components\StateCasts\EnumStateCast;
+use Filament\Schemas\Components\StateCasts\StringArrayStateCast;
+use Filament\Schemas\Components\StateCasts\StringStateCast;
 use Filament\Support\Facades\FilamentIcon;
 use Filament\Support\Icons\Heroicon;
 
@@ -36,25 +38,6 @@ class ToggleButtons extends Field implements Contracts\CanDisableOptions
 
     protected bool | Closure $areButtonLabelsHidden = false;
 
-    protected function setUp(): void
-    {
-        parent::setUp();
-
-        $this->default(fn (ToggleButtons $component): mixed => $component->isMultiple() ? [] : null);
-
-        $this->afterStateHydrated(static function (ToggleButtons $component, $state): void {
-            if (! $component->isMultiple()) {
-                return;
-            }
-
-            if (is_array($state)) {
-                return;
-            }
-
-            $component->state([]);
-        });
-    }
-
     public function grouped(): static
     {
         return $this->view(static::GROUPED_VIEW);
@@ -143,6 +126,22 @@ class ToggleButtons extends Field implements Contracts\CanDisableOptions
         );
     }
 
+    /**
+     * @return array<StateCast>
+     */
+    public function getDefaultStateCasts(): array
+    {
+        if ($this->hasCustomStateCasts() || filled($this->getEnum())) {
+            return [];
+        }
+
+        if ($this->isMultiple()) {
+            return [app(StringArrayStateCast::class)];
+        }
+
+        return [app(StringStateCast::class, ['isNullable' => true])];
+    }
+
     /**
      * @return ?array<string>
      */