1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Union City, CA (157 Rentals)

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Parkway Green
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Parkway Green

2501 Medallion DrUnion City, CA 94587
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Summerhill Place
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Summerhill Place

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

2175 Decoto RdUnion City, CA 94587
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Verandas
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Verandas

33 Union SqUnion 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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Monte Vista
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Monte Vista

35398-35489 Monterra CirUnion City, CA 94587
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Mission Gateway
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Mission Gateway

33105-33325 Mission BlvdUnion City, CA 94587
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Wisteria Place
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Wisteria Place

33821 Alvarado Niles RdUnion City, CA 94587
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Vintage Court Apartments
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Vintage Court Apartments

2499 Decoto RdUnion 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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3688 Smith St
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3688 Smith St

3688 Smith StUnion City, CA 94587

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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 Crestview Terrace in the Hayward Highland neighborhood and is 790 square feet priced from $2,540. Cadence Apartments has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 760 square feet and currently listed start at $2,399. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Union City:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
Crestview TerraceCapri790 Sq Ft$2,540
Cadence ApartmentsOne Bedroom760 Sq Ft$2,399
Ladera WoodsFern750 Sq Ft$2,296
The Mix at SoHayB1748 Sq Ft$2,920
Glenmills ApartmentsModel 1A747 Sq Ft$2,175
Northgate ApartmentsLarge725 Sq Ft$2,429
Creekside VillageCreekside Village Plan 1B720 Sq Ft$2,814
Mission Heights ApartmentsSan Rafael720 Sq Ft$2,240
Sofi Fremont1 Bedroom, 1 Bath (B)710 Sq Ft$2,560
Amber CourtE692 Sq Ft$2,650

Cheapest Available Union City 1 Bedroom Apartments

As of July 10, 2025 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Union City, CA is the 1 Bed 1 Bath Plan A Model starting from $1,740 at Camden Village in the Little Kabul 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 $2,674. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Union City:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Camden Village1 Bed 1 Bath Plan A$1,740
Bon Tanna ApartmentsOne Bedroom$1,855
Alvarado Senior LivingThe Leandro Suite$1,995
Hurst Highland Villageoh 1x1$2,000
Niles Station Apartments1BD / 1BA$2,048
Bridge Bay ApartmentsBeachgrove$2,080
Parc Medallion ApartmentsOne Bedroom One Bath$2,095
Parkside1 Bed 1 Bath$2,098
Garden Village ApartmentsThe Pine$2,100
Glen OaksOne Bedroom$2,150

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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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Union City, CA

Ranked #277

Among cities in California for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

2.5
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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

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  • Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.

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 Camden Village listed at $1,740.

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 $2,674.

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 790 square feet unit starting from $2,540 at Crestview Terrace.

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 220 sq ft.

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