Studio Apartments for Rent in Union City, CA (26 Rentals)

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Verandas
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Verandas

33 Union SqUnion City, CA 94587
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3580 Smith St
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3580 Smith St

3580 Smith StUnion City, CA 94587

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The Fairway
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The Fairway

548 Garin AveHayward, CA 94544

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37374 Maple St
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37374 Maple St

37374 Maple StFremont, CA 94536
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Park Eden
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Park Eden

27314-27322 Tyrrell AveHayward, CA 94544
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Vue Fremont
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Vue Fremont

37201-C Paseo Padre PkyFremont, CA 94536
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417 Ranker Pl
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417 Ranker Pl

417 Ranker PlHayward, CA 94544

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Largest Available Union City Studio Apartments

The largest available Studio apartment unit in Union City, CA is found at Verandas in the Monte Vista Villas neighborhood and is 510 square feet priced from $2,149. The Mix at SoHay in the Hayward Highland neighborhood has the second largest Studio, which is sized at 501 square feet and currently listed start at $2,584. Here is today’s list of the largest available Studio units in Union City:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
VerandasDecoto510 Sq Ft$2,149
The Mix at SoHayA1501 Sq Ft$2,584
Ladera WoodsIvy500 Sq Ft$2,240
Niles Station ApartmentsSTUDIO327 Sq Ft$1,595

Cheapest Available Union City Studio Apartments

As of July 31, 2025 the lowest priced Studio apartment unit in Union City, CA is the STUDIO Model starting from $1,595 at Niles Station Apartments in the Niles neighborhood. The second most affordable Union City Studio is the Decoto Model at Verandas starting at $2,149 in the Monte Vista Villas neighborhood. The average price for all Studio apartments in Union City is currently $2,138. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available Studio options in Union City:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Niles Station ApartmentsSTUDIO$1,595
VerandasDecoto$2,149
Ladera WoodsIvy$2,240
The Mix at SoHayA1$2,584

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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.

Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Union City, CA

Ranked #254

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Studio Union City Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in Union City with Studio?

Currently the most affordable Studio in Union City is at Niles Station Apartments listed at $1,595.

How much is the average rent for a Studio Union City Apartment?

The average rent for a Studio Apartment in Union City is $2,138.

What is the largest available Studio Union City Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Union City is a 510 square feet unit starting from $2,149 at Verandas.

What is the average size for Union City Studio Apartments for rent?

The average size for a Studio rental in Union City is currently 434 sq ft.

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