Cheap Apartments for Rent in Union City, MI from $500 (34 Rentals)

How Many Bedrooms?Done
Select your price rangeDone
Lifestyle Matching SearchDone
By AmenitiesDone
By Community TypeDone
Features and AvailabilityDone
Done

Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in Union City.

Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

When searching for a roommate, follow this list of essential steps and set clear expectations to create a solid foundation for a harmonious living situation.

The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour

Touring a rental? This guide helps you know exactly what to look for, from safety features to hidden flaws, so you can confidently sign your lease or keep searching.

close
View Me
Riverwalk Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Riverwalk Apartments

595 WagnerBattle Creek, MI 49017
  • Utilities Included

Smart Renter's Guide: Calculating Affordable Rent & Housing Costs

Wondering how to determine your rental budget? This comprehensive guide covers everything from the 30% rule to hidden fees and effective budgeting strategies.

property at 100 Upton Ave

100 Upton Ave

Battle CreekMI49037
close
View Me
Garfield Apartments
2 Bedroom Apartments

Garfield Apartments

216 E Everett StHomer, MI 49245
  • Utilities Included
close
View Me
Enchanted Glen
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Enchanted Glen

466 S Burr Oak RdColon, MI 49040
  • Utilities Included

Navigating the Rental Market: Tips for First-Time Renters

Entering the rental market? Learn these simple tips and strategies to avoid common pitfalls and make confident choices. Rent with peace of mind.

Union City, MI Local Guide

Cheapest Available Union City Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Union City, MI is a 1 Bed unit found at Liberty Commons Townhomes and Apartments priced from $678. The Meadows on Michigan Avenue in the Marshall Albion neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $800. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Union City apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Liberty Commons Townhomes and Apartments1 Bedroom Apartment1BR,1BA$678
The Meadows on Michigan AvenueStudioStudio,1BA$800
Georgetown EstatesOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$800
Williamsburg Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath A1BR,1BA$805
North Branch Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath B Renovated1BR,1BA$810
Virginia Manor ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$875
Village Green Apartments200 West Drive N1BR,1BA$875
Arbors of Battle Creek Apartments and TownhomesTwo Bedroom - 880 sqft2BR,1BA$895
Minges Creek Village1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$930
Lakeside ApartmentsA21BR,1BA$935

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Union City, MI and Nearby

As of July 28, 2025 the best value apartment in the Union City area is the $0.96 price per square foot Brook Model at Brookstone Apartments in the starting from $976. The second greatest value Union City apartment is the Two Bedroom - 880 sqft Model at Arbors of Battle Creek Apartments and Townhomes starting at $895 with a $1.02 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Union City apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Brookstone ApartmentsBrook2BR,2BA$0.96
Arbors of Battle Creek Apartments and TownhomesTwo Bedroom - 880 sqft2BR,1BA$1.02
Liberty Commons Townhomes and Apartments1 Bedroom Apartment1BR,1BA$0.84
115 West ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.31
Tree Top Ridge Apartments2 Bed 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.23
Garfield ApartmentsTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.34
Lakeside ApartmentsA21BR,1BA$1.26
Brookside ApartmentsTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.34
North Branch Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath B Renovated1BR,1BA$1.16
Georgetown EstatesOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.33

Quick Rent Budget Calculator

How much rent can you afford?

The common "Rule of Thumb" is that rent should be no more than 30% of your income. How much is that? Enter your monthly income and click "Calculate My Budget" to find out.

decorative image of people with a giant lease agreement

Remember the 3 Rules of Real Estate:
Location, Location, Location!

Explore Union City, MI Rentals by Map

View Map
Union City, MI Apartments Map
View Map
Union City, MI Rental Homes Map

Getting Around Union City, MI

Walk Score®

24 / 100

Car-Dependent

Almost all errands require a car

Bike Score®

33 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Union City Apartments

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Union City Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Union City Apartment is $678 at Liberty Commons Townhomes and Apartments.

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 $719 at Liberty Commons Townhomes and Apartments.

What is the most affordable Union City Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Union City Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Liberty Commons Townhomes and Apartments and starts from $814.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

decorative image for Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls article

Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

Written by: Cheryl Bowman

A fantastic way to save money and enjoy a built-in community is to share an apartment. However, a bad roommate situation can turn your dream rental into a nightmare.

decorative image for The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour article

The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour

Written by: Marie Brown

You’ve scrolled through countless listings, walked through a blur of rentals, and finally found what feels like the one. The pictures? Fantastic. The neighborhood seems just right.

decorative image for Know Your Budget: Calculating What You Can Realistically Afford When Renting article

Know Your Budget: Calculating What You Can Realistically Afford When Renting

Written by: Lauren Harrington

Renting an apartment or house isn’t just about looking through online ads, choosing a few apartments or homes you want to tour, filling out an application, and putting down a deposit. Those things are all necessary and important.

decorative image for The Freedom of Short-Term Leases: Exploring the Advantages for Renters article

The Freedom of Short-Term Leases: Exploring the Advantages for Renters

Written by: Bobbi Jackson

If you’re looking to relocate right now, a popular solution that may best fit your current rental needs is a short-term lease.