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Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between
Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.
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6002 Hudson Ave
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7612 Park Ave, Unit D8
7612 Park Ave
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Room in Shared 3 bed/1 bath home
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Room in Shared 2 bed/1 bath home
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512 Grand Ave
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116 IRVING St
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6109 Monroe Plz, Unit 1
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2982 John F. Kennedy Blvd
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7705 5th Ave
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6809 Grand Ave
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907 18th St
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Union City, NJ Local Guide
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Union City?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Union City 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,843 | $1,880 | $10,000+ |
| Union City 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,810 | $1,810 | $10,000+ |
| Union City 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,026 | $2,600 | $10,000+ |
| Union City 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,950 | $4,950 | $4,950 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Union City, NJ
Pricing Updated: 12/11/2025Current apartment rentals in the Union City, NJ area range in price from to with an overall median price of . Here is today’s list neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Union City Apartments for rent:
| Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Views at Hudson Pointe | $3,250 | $1,165 | 149 |
| West Hoboken | $3,950 | $1,000 | 272 |
| Downtown Union City | $4,400 | $1,400 | 276 |
| Union Hill | $6,000 | $1,000 | 332 |
Cheapest Available Union City Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in Union City, NJ is a 2 Beds unit found at 518 10th Street in the The Heights neighborhood priced from $1,507. Rio Vista in the Union Hill neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,538. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Union City apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 518 10th Street | 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $1,507 |
| Rio Vista | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,538 |
| 4614 Park Ave Apartments | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $1,600 |
| 3495 John F Kennedy Blvd | 401 | 1BR,1BA | $1,670 |
| 113 67th Street | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,750 |
| 505 57th Street Apartments | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,750 |
| City View Terrace | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,750 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Union City, NJ
As of December 11, 2025 the best value apartment in the Union City area is the $1.89 price per square foot 8 Model at Solo at Hudson in the in the Union Hill neighborhood starting from $2,895. The second greatest value Union City apartment is the 133 44th St Model at 133 44th St, Unit 3 starting at $2,950 with a $1.97 price per square foot in the Union Hill neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Union City apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Solo at Hudson | 8 | 2BR,2BA | $1.89 |
| 133 44th St, Unit 3 | 133 44th St | 3BR,1BA | $1.97 |
| 3256 John F Kennedy Blvd, Unit 2 | 3256 John F Kennedy Blvd | 3BR,1BA | $2.04 |
| 126 75th St, Unit 1 | 126 75th St | 2BR,1BA | $1.92 |
| 6th at West Hoboken - Union City, NJ | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.85 |
| 73 Laidlaw Ave, Unit 2 | 73 Laidlaw Ave | 3BR,1BA | $1.89 |
| 1306 Manhattan Ave, Unit BR | 1306 Manhattan Ave | 1BR,1BA | $1.89 |
| 88 Oakland Ave, Unit 2 | 88 Oakland Ave | 3BR,1BA | $2.09 |
| Rio Vista | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.08 |
| Bergen Arms | parking 29 | Studio ,1BA | $0.89 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Union City
What type of rentals are currently available in Union City?
There are currently 5123 Apartments for Rent in Union City, NJ with pricing that ranges from $400 to $24,000. There are also 579 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Union City ranging from $1,300 to $28,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Union City?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Union City ranges from $1,300 to $28,000 with an average monthly rent of $4,160.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Union City?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Union City range from $800 to $24,000, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,810 to $28,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,600 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,400.
Expert Rental Resources
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.
Articles, How-To's, and Tips
Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.
Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.
How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Everything is a negotiation in real estate!
The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters
Written by: Trey Huguley
The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.