
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Decoto Neighborhood of Union City, CA from $2,000 (17 Rentals)
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Parkside

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2113 Hartnell St

33862 14th St

33660 9th St

33807 14th St

Monte Vista
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425-427 C St

33863 I St

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Station Center Apartments

Mission Gateway
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Sara Conner Court
Decoto, Union City, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Decoto?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Decoto Studio Apartments | $2,198 | $2,096 | $2,700 |
| Decoto 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,642 | $2,185 | $3,540 |
| Decoto 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,430 | $2,609 | $4,240 |
| Decoto 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,370 | $3,990 | $4,730 |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 17 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the Decoto Neighborhood of Union City, CA.
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Cheapest Available Decoto Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Decoto area of San Jose, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at Alvarado Senior Living priced from $2,100. Mission Sierra Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $2,547. Here are the most affordable Decoto apartments for rent in San Jose, CA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alvarado Senior Living | The Leandro Suite | 1BR,1BA | $2,100 |
| Mission Sierra Apartments | The Retreat | 2BR,1BA | $2,547 |
| Verandas | Veranda | 1BR,1BA | $2,587 |
| Parkside | 2 bed 2 Bath 728 | 2BR,2BA | $2,609 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Decoto, CA
As of June 09, 2026 the best value apartment in the Decoto area is the $3.26 price per square foot 2 bed 2 Bath 728 Model at Parkside in the in the Monte Vista Villas neighborhood starting from $2,609. The second greatest value Decoto apartment is the The Retreat Model at Mission Sierra Apartments starting at $2,547 with a $3.24 price per square foot in the Monte Vista Villas neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Decoto apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Parkside | 2 bed 2 Bath 728 | 2BR,2BA | $3.26 |
| Mission Sierra Apartments | The Retreat | 2BR,1BA | $3.24 |
| Verandas | Veranda | 1BR,1BA | $3.33 |
| Avalon Union City | AF1 | 1BR,1BA | $4.26 |
| Alvarado Senior Living | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $6.44 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Decoto Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Decoto?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Decoto is at Alvarado Senior Living listed at $2,100.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Decoto Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Decoto Apartment is $2,100 at Alvarado Senior Living.
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