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Union City, NJ Local Guide
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Union City?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheap Union City Studio Apartments | $3,670 | $1,500 | $10,000+ |
| Cheap Union City 1 Bedroom Apartments | $4,154 | $1,300 | $10,000+ |
| Cheap Union City 2 Bedroom Apartments | $5,307 | $1,750 | $10,000+ |
| Cheap Union City 3 Bedroom Apartments | $6,453 | $2,075 | $10,000+ |
| Cheap Union City 4 Bedroom Apartments | $10,857 | $2,800 | $10,000+ |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Union City, NJ
Pricing Updated: 05/05/2025Current apartment rentals in the Union City, NJ area range in price from to with an overall median price of . Here is today’s list neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Union City Apartments for rent:
| Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Views at Hudson Pointe | $3,649 | $1,500 | 146 |
| Union Hill | $4,500 | $1,500 | 288 |
| Downtown Union City | $5,000 | $1,300 | 272 |
| West Hoboken | $5,175 | $1,500 | 334 |
Cheapest Available Union City Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in Union City, NJ is a 1 Bed unit found at 6412 - Golden Crest 6412 Park Avenue, LLC in the Union Hill neighborhood priced from $1,600. Magnolia Apartments in the Journal Square neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,730. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Union City apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6412 - Golden Crest 6412 Park Avenue, LLC | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,600 |
| Magnolia Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,730 |
| Hudson Ridge Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,795 |
| Riverside Terrace | 1 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,850 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Union City, NJ
As of May 06, 2025 the best value apartment in the Union City area is the $1.80 price per square foot 471 Palisade Ave Model at 471 Palisade Ave, Unit Storefront or 3BR in the in the The Heights neighborhood starting from $4,500. The second greatest value Union City apartment is the 273 Liberty Ave Model at 273 Liberty Ave, Unit 1F starting at $2,600 with a $2.00 price per square foot in the The Heights neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Union City apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 471 Palisade Ave, Unit Storefront or 3BR | 471 Palisade Ave | 3BR,1BA | $1.80 |
| 273 Liberty Ave, Unit 1F | 273 Liberty Ave | 3BR,1BA | $2.00 |
| 64 70th St, Unit 2 | 64 70th St | 3BR,2BA | $2.31 |
| 123 75th St, Unit 3 | 123 75th St | 3BR,1BA | $2.15 |
| 812 Cedar Ave, Unit 2 | 812 Cedar Ave | 2BR,1BA | $2.20 |
| 68 Carlton Ave, Unit Floor 2 | 68 Carlton Ave | 3BR,1BA | $2.08 |
| 32 Duer Pl, Unit 1 | 32 Duer Pl | 2BR,1BA | $2.27 |
| 6th at West Hoboken - Union City, NJ | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.89 |
| 68 West Utopia | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $2.27 |
| 607 Bergenline Ave, Unit 2 | 607 Bergenline Ave | 1BR,1BA | $2.30 |
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Union City Overview
Living in the Union City at the heart of New Jersey is an experience of a lifetime. The City is vibrant and cosmopolitan with an aspect of diversification. Its proximity to New City makes it an ultimate choice to work and live there. The Union City, in particular, is the first place that should be on your mind.
Why live in Union City, NJ?
The defining experience is owed to its population density and proximity to New York City. The crime rate is low due to even distribution of families, towns, small apartment buildings and malls within the city. Union City is a multicultural society with diversification in social amenities. There are movie theatres, an array of restaurants, bars, and nightclubs. Therefore, it is an exciting place for fun-loving individuals.
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Walk Score®
96 / 100
Walker’s Paradise
Daily errands do not require a car
Bike Score®
55 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
79 / 100
Excellent Transit
Transit is convenient for most trips
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Union City Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Union City?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Union City is at Magnolia Apartments listed at $1,730.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Union City Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Union City Apartment is $1,600 at 6412 - Golden Crest 6412 Park Avenue, LLC.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Union City Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Union City is starting from $2,000 at Park Avenue Skyline.
What is the most affordable Union City Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Union City Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Park Avenue Skyline and starts from $2,300.
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