1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Union City, NJ (1,173 Rentals)

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531 28th St

Union CityNJ07087

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1500 Bergenline Ave
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1500 Bergenline Ave

1500 Bergenline AveUnion City, NJ 07087
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4409 Palisade Ave
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4409 Palisade Ave

4409 Palisade AveUnion City, NJ 07087
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Union City Apartments
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Union City Apartments

2102 Kennedy BlvdUnion City, NJ 07087
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The Stella on Park
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The Stella on Park

108 34th StUnion City, NJ 07087
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4603 Hudson Ave
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4603 Hudson Ave

4601-4603 Hudson AveUnion City, NJ 07087
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1405-1415 Palisade Ave
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1405-1415 Palisade Ave

1405-1415 Palisade AveUnion City, NJ 07087
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3510 Bergenline Ave
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3510 Bergenline Ave

3510 Bergenline AveUnion City, NJ 07087
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380 Mountain Rd
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380 Mountain Rd

380 Mountain RdUnion City, NJ 07087
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1415 Manhattan Ave
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1415 Manhattan Ave

1415 Manhattan AveUnion 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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610 Palisade Ave
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610 Palisade Ave

610 Palisade AveUnion City, NJ 07087
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801 21st St
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801 21st St

801 21st StUnion City, NJ 07087

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Jiulias Apartments
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Jiulias Apartments

903 New York AveUnion City, NJ 07087
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Hudson Heights
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Hudson Heights

129 37th StUnion City, NJ 07087
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611 4th St
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611 4th St

611 4th StUnion City, NJ 07087
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The Centro
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The Centro

536-538 29th StUnion City, NJ 07087
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522 19th St
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522 19th St

522 19th StUnion City, NJ 07087
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4202 Palisade Ave
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4202 Palisade Ave

4202 Palisade AveUnion City, NJ 07087
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806-808 22nd St
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806-808 22nd St

806-808 22nd StUnion City, NJ 07087
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508 Monastery Pl
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508 Monastery Pl

508 Monastery PlUnion City, NJ 07087

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201 37th St
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201 37th St

201 37th StUnion City, NJ 07087
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318-324 44th St
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318-324 44th St

318-324 44th StUnion City, NJ 07087
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712 24th St
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712 24th St

712 24th StUnion City, NJ 07087
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801 West St
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801 West St

801 West StUnion City, NJ 07087
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229 49th St
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229 49th St

229 49th StUnion City, NJ 07087
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1700-1714 New York Ave
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1700-1714 New York Ave

1700-1714 New York AveUnion City, NJ 07087
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1716 Summit Ave
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1716 Summit Ave

1716 Summit AveUnion City, NJ 07087
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Union Plaza Apartments
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Union Plaza Apartments

4500 New York AveUnion City, NJ 07087
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208 48th St
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208 48th St

208 48th StUnion City, NJ 07087

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1304 Palisade Ave
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1304 Palisade Ave

1304 Palisade AveUnion City, NJ 07087

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Union City 1 Bedroom Apartment Units with Current Availability by Neighborhood

Availability Confirmed As of: August 04, 2025

There are currently 391 available 1 Bedroom apartment units in Union City, NJ neighborhoods that range in price from $1,123 to $11,606. Heres is today's list of the top neighborhoods in Union City with the most available 1 Bedroom apartments:

NeighborhoodAvailable UnitsMedian PriceMin Price
Union Hill135$3,148$1,123
West Hoboken114$4,088$1,123
Downtown Union City96$4,090$1,123
Views at Hudson Pointe46$2,450$1,650

Largest Available Union City 1 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Union City, NJ is found at Cast Iron Lofts in the The Heights neighborhood and is 2,037 square feet priced from $5,267. Waterline Square in the West Side neighborhood has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 1,106 square feet and currently listed start at $9,995. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Union City:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
Cast Iron Lofts1 Bed/1 Bath Den-4F2,037 Sq Ft$5,267
Waterline SquareWaterline 2: A221,106 Sq Ft$9,995
GATEWAY HAUSSix Line990 Sq Ft$2,600
Parc West04 Line w/ Den984 Sq Ft$3,250
The Rebeka 57115711 Unit 201940 Sq Ft$2,450
Bergen ArmsOne Bedroom Large936 Sq Ft$2,500
The Declan1 Bed/1 Bath Den-A7935 Sq Ft$8,120
Newport RentalsBISBY - 1 Bedroom One Bathroom773 Sq Ft$4,252
525 West 52nd1 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom720 Sq Ft$6,349

Cheapest Available Union City 1 Bedroom Apartments

As of August 04, 2025 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Union City, NJ is the 006 Model starting from $1,475 at 3495 John F Kennedy Blvd in the The Heights neighborhood. The second most affordable Union City 1 Bedroom is the 1BR/1.0BA Model at 113 67th Street starting at $1,700 in the Vista Pointe at Imperial Walk neighborhood. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Union City is currently $4,081. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Union City:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
3495 John F Kennedy Blvd006$1,475
113 67th Street1BR/1.0BA$1,700
EHS Hudson Yards CampusSingle Occupancy Room$1,975
25 Senate PlaceStudio$1,995
Riverside Terrace1 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom$2,000
Hudson Ridge ApartmentsStudio/Large$2,100

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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.

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Getting Around Union City, NJ

Walk Score®

96 / 100

Walker’s Paradise

Daily errands do not require a car

Bike Score®

55 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

79 / 100

Excellent Transit

Transit is convenient for most trips

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 3495 John F Kennedy Blvd listed at $1,475.

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 $4,081.

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 2,037 square feet unit starting from $5,267 at Cast Iron Lofts.

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 753 sq ft.

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