1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Union City, NJ (1,624 Rentals)

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property at 226-228 49th St

$1,998

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226-228 49th St

Union CityNJ07087

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property at 119 Peter St

$2,900 - $3,800

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119 Peter St

Union CityNJ07087
property at 121 34th St

$3,000 - $4,000

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121 34th St

Union CityNJ07087
property at 4301 Park Ave

$2,500 - $3,700

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4301 Park Ave

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Troy Towers
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Troy Towers

380 Mountain RdUnion City, NJ 07087
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601 Palisade Ave
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601 Palisade Ave

601 Palisade AveUnion City, NJ 07087
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2208 Central Ave
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2208 Central Ave

2208 Central AveUnion City, NJ 07087
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4312 Kennedy Blvd
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4312 Kennedy Blvd

4312 Kennedy BlvdUnion City, NJ 07087
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1013 Palisade Ave
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1013 Palisade Ave

1013 Palisade AveUnion City, NJ 07087
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539-541 37th St
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539-541 37th St

539-541 37th StUnion City, NJ 07087
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315 47th St
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315 47th St

315 47th StUnion City, NJ 07087
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825 15th St
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825 15th St

825 15th StUnion City, NJ 07087
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411-413 37th St
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411-413 37th St

411-413 37th StUnion City, NJ 07087
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142 47th St
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142 47th St

142 47th StUnion City, NJ 07087
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130 45th St
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130 45th St

130 45th StUnion City, NJ 07087

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2905 New York Ave
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2905 New York Ave

2905 New York AveUnion City, NJ 07087
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3400 Central Ave
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3400 Central Ave

3400 Central AveUnion City, NJ 07087
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4010 New York Ave
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4010 New York Ave

4010 New York AveUnion City, NJ 07087
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136 39th St
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136 39th St

136 39th StUnion City, NJ 07087
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2301 West St
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2301 West St

2301 West StUnion City, NJ 07087
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2817 Palisade Ave
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2817 Palisade Ave

2817 Palisade AveUnion City, NJ 07087
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530 41st St
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530 41st St

530 41st StUnion City, NJ 07087
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107 39th St
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107 39th St

107 39th StUnion City, NJ 07087
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169 20th St
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169 20th St

169 20th StUnion City, NJ 07087
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608 11th St
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608 11th St

608 11th StUnion City, NJ 07087
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201 49th St
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201 49th St

201 49th StUnion City, NJ 07087
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512 26th St
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512 26th St

512 26th StUnion City, NJ 07087
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405 33rd St
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405 33rd St

405 33rd StUnion City, NJ 07087
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1708 West St
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1708 West St

1708 West StUnion City, NJ 07087
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1617 New York Ave
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1617 New York Ave

1617 New York AveUnion City, NJ 07087
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1701 New York Ave
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1701 New York Ave

1701 New York AveUnion City, NJ 07087

Union City, NJ Local Guide

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Union City 1 Bedroom Apartment Units with Current Availability by Neighborhood

Availability Confirmed As of: April 12, 2026

There are currently 332 available 1 Bedroom apartment units in Union City, NJ neighborhoods that range in price from $1,550 to $40,000. Heres is today's list of the top neighborhoods in Union City with the most available 1 Bedroom apartments:

NeighborhoodAvailable UnitsMedian PriceMin Price
Union Hill110$2,805$1,550
Downtown Union City79$3,941$1,695
Views at Hudson Pointe73$2,400$1,550
West Hoboken70$3,959$1,695

Largest Available Union City 1 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Union City, NJ is found at Radio Lofts at Hudson House in the The Heights neighborhood and is 1,402 square feet priced from $5,900. The Cliffs Lofts has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 1,261 square feet and currently listed start at $4,486. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Union City:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
Radio Lofts at Hudson House1 Bed+1Flex/2 Bath_A9D1,402 Sq Ft$5,900
The Cliffs LoftsCL12-akD1,261 Sq Ft$4,486
Hudson House1 Bed/2 Bath Den-T61,188 Sq Ft$5,778
Courtyard at Jefferson1 Bed/2 Bath Den-0B1,030 Sq Ft$4,348
Rebeka 58001 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom1,001 Sq Ft$2,250
The Devan1 Bed 1 Bath FF960 Sq Ft$4,380
The Lofts at Blvd EastLoft956 Sq Ft$3,300
68 West Utopia1BR/1.0BA890 Sq Ft$2,295
525 West 52nd1 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom720 Sq Ft$5,209
Journal Squared1 Bed | 1 Bath - 2583 Sq Ft$3,075

Cheapest Available Union City 1 Bedroom Apartments

As of April 12, 2026 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Union City, NJ is the 1BR/1.0BA Model starting from $1,650 at 505 57th St in the Union Hill neighborhood. The second most affordable Union City 1 Bedroom is the 1BR/1.0BA Model at 525 60th St starting at $1,700 . The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Union City is currently $3,760. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Union City:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
505 57th St1BR/1.0BA$1,650
525 60th St1BR/1.0BA$1,700
Gyalsten Apartments1 BR (418)$1,795

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Union City Overview

Living in the Union City at the heart of New Jersey is an experience of a lifetime. The City is vibrant and cosmopolitan with an aspect of diversification. Its proximity to New City makes it an ultimate choice to work and live there. The Union City, in particular, is the first place that should be on your mind.

Why live in Union City, NJ?

The defining experience is owed to its population density and proximity to New York City. The crime rate is low due to even distribution of families, towns, small apartment buildings and malls within the city. Union City is a multicultural society with diversification in social amenities. There are movie theatres, an array of restaurants, bars, and nightclubs. Therefore, it is an exciting place for fun-loving individuals.

Union City, NJ
Population: 68,520

Ranked #529

in US Census Population by City

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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 505 57th St listed at $1,650.

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 $3,760.

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 1,402 square feet unit starting from $5,900 at Radio Lofts at Hudson House.

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 700 sq ft.

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