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Monte Vista
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Monte Vista

35398-35489 Monterra CirUnion City, CA 94587

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3688 Smith St
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3688 Smith St

3688 Smith StUnion City, CA 94587
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10th & D Street
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10th & D Street

33407-33409 10th StUnion City, CA 94587
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Adrienne Village
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Adrienne Village

31755 Alvarado BlvdUnion City, CA 94587
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eaves Union City
1 Bedroom Apartments

eaves Union City

2175 Decoto RdUnion City, CA 94587
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Summerhill Place
1 Bedroom Apartments

Summerhill Place

3900 Horner StUnion City, CA 94587
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Sofi Union City
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Sofi Union City

31770 Alvarado BlvdUnion City, CA 94587
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The Union Flats
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The Union Flats

34588 11th StUnion City, CA 94587
Corporate Housing

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Mission Gateway
1 Bedroom Apartments

Mission Gateway

33105-33325 Mission BlvdUnion City, CA 94587
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Rosewood Terrace
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Rosewood Terrace

33935 Alvarado Niles RdUnion City, CA 94587
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Wisteria Place
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Wisteria Place

33821 Alvarado Niles RdUnion City, CA 94587
Senior Living

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Casa Serena
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36000 Fremont BlvdFremont, CA 94536
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Union City, CA Local Guide

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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 The Fairway Apartments in the Hayward Highland neighborhood and is 810 square feet priced from $1,995. Crestview Terrace has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 790 square feet and currently listed start at $2,236. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Union City:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
The Fairway Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bath810 Sq Ft$1,995
Crestview TerraceCapri790 Sq Ft$2,236
VerandasVeranda777 Sq Ft$2,567
Mission Heights ApartmentsSan Diego760 Sq Ft$2,283
Ladera WoodsFern750 Sq Ft$2,270
Glenmills ApartmentsModel 1A747 Sq Ft$2,265
Baywood Apartments1 Bed, 1 bath745 Sq Ft$2,145
Heritage VillageCape Cod730 Sq Ft$2,464
Creekside VillageCreekside Village Plan 1B720 Sq Ft$2,843
The Edge on the BoulevardOne Bedroom, One Bathroom640 Sq Ft$2,350

Cheapest Available Union City 1 Bedroom Apartments

As of April 12, 2026 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Union City, CA is the The Leandro Suite Model starting from $1,795 at Alvarado Senior Living in the Ardenwood neighborhood. The second most affordable Union City 1 Bedroom is the One Bedroom Model at Bon Tanna Apartments starting at $1,855 in the Hayward Highland neighborhood. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Union City is currently $2,412. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Union City:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Alvarado Senior LivingThe Leandro Suite$1,795
Bon Tanna ApartmentsOne Bedroom$1,855
PINEBROOK1 Bed 1 Bath A$1,899
The Fairway Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bath$1,995
Parc Medallion ApartmentsOne Bedroom One Bath$2,060
Niles StationFloor Plan B 1BR 1BA$2,075
Mission Sierra ApartmentsThe Refuge$2,076
Bridge Bay ApartmentsBeachgrove$2,080
Garden Village ApartmentsThe 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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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 Alvarado Senior Living listed at $1,795.

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 $2,412.

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 810 square feet unit starting from $1,995 at The Fairway Apartments.

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