
1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Union City, CA (158 Rentals)


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Union City, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Union City?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Union City Studio Apartments | $2,088 | $1,850 | $2,350 |
Union City 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,616 | $1,641 | $6,168 |
Union City 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,572 | $1,951 | $8,000 |
Union City 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,380 | $2,239 | $5,368 |
Union City 4 Bedroom Apartments | $4,012 | $3,300 | $4,725 |
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Largest Available Union City 1 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Union City, CA is found at Avalon Union City in the Monte Vista Villas neighborhood and is 933 square feet priced from $2,605. Crestview Terrace in the Hayward Highland neighborhood has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 790 square feet and currently listed start at $2,847. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Union City:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
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Avalon Union City | AF7 | 933 Sq Ft | $2,605 |
Crestview Terrace | Capri | 790 Sq Ft | $2,847 |
Verandas | Veranda | 777 Sq Ft | $2,467 |
Cadence Apartments | One Bedroom | 760 Sq Ft | $2,606 |
Metro Six55 | 1x1C | 750 Sq Ft | $2,106 |
The Mix at SoHay | B1 | 748 Sq Ft | $2,920 |
Glenmills Apartments | Model 1A | 747 Sq Ft | $2,175 |
Glen Oaks | Large One Bedroom | 735 Sq Ft | $2,243 |
Heritage Village | Cape Cod | 730 Sq Ft | $2,880 |
The Edge on the Boulevard | One Bedroom, One Bathroom | 730 Sq Ft | $2,225 |
Cheapest Available Union City 1 Bedroom Apartments
As of April 29, 2025 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Union City, CA is the One Bedroom Model starting from $1,855 at Bon Tanna Apartments in the Hayward Highland neighborhood. The second most affordable Union City 1 Bedroom is the Pinewood Model at Fremont Pines Apartments starting at $1,980 in the Little Kabul neighborhood. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Union City is currently $2,616. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Union City:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
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Bon Tanna Apartments | One Bedroom | $1,855 |
Fremont Pines Apartments | Pinewood | $1,980 |
Alvarado Senior Living | The Leandro Suite | $1,995 |
Glen Oaks | One Bedroom | $2,034 |
Niles Station Apartments | 1BD / 1BA | $2,048 |
Casa Arroyo Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | $2,050 |
Fremont Arms | 1x1 | $2,060 |
Bridge Bay Apartments | Beachgrove | $2,080 |
Metro Six55 | 1x1A | $2,093 |
Garden Village Apartments | The Pine | $2,100 |
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Union City Overview
Union City is a picturesque, small city in the San Francisco Bay Area, California. It is well-known for its idyllic state, offering beautiful homes and apartments, safe neighborhoods, and pretty parks and gardens. Residents can enjoy essential services, amenities, and community activities within a close distance, courtesy of accessible pedestrian paths and public transportation. Ultimately, if you are looking for the best places to live in California, look no further than apartments in Union City.
Why live in Union City, CA?
Once you look at the apartments in Union City, you will understand why it is such a desirable place to live. You will find exceptional apartment and condo layouts, designs, and locations. You will also experience high-quality living standards, with green spaces galore, top-notch schools, and numerous amenities. Couple these aspects of the town with a family-oriented community looking out for one another, supporting local businesses, and maintaining a high level of safety and order, and you have a dream city. While most residents work outside of the town and dislike the long commute times, they value returning to a relatively quiet and charming residential area. Naturally, living in the Bay Area is an advantage all on its own. You will delight in the year-round mild weather and above-average sunny days, perfect for enjoying nearby trails or beaches.
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Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
2.5Pet Friendly
Best Local Schools in Union City, CA
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Getting Around Union City, CA
Walk Score®
56 / 100
Somewhat Walkable
Some errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
52 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
1 / 100
Minimal Transit
It may be possible to get on a bus
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Union City Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in Union City with 1 Bedroom?
Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Union City is at Bon Tanna Apartments listed at $1,855.
How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Union City Apartment?
The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Union City is $2,616.
What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Union City Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Union City is a 933 square feet unit starting from $2,605 at Avalon Union City.
What is the average size for Union City 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Union City is currently 650 sq ft.
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