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How much does it cost to rent a home in Union City?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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| Union City 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,981 | $1,850 | $10,000+ |
| Union City 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,272 | $2,060 | $10,000+ |
| Union City 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,653 | $2,200 | $7,500 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Union City, NJ
Pricing Updated: 02/16/2026Current 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Union Hill | $3,385 | $1,395 | 334 |
| Downtown Union City | $3,920 | $1,500 | 262 |
| West Hoboken | $3,930 | $1,500 | 266 |
| Views at Hudson Pointe | $4,200 | $1,200 | 179 |
Cheapest Available Union City Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in Union City, NJ is a 1 Bed unit found at 53 Cooper Pl in the Union Hill neighborhood priced from $985. 326 Bloomfield St in the Maxwell Place on the Hudson neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,200. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Union City apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53 Cooper Pl | 1 | 1BR,1BA | $985 |
| 326 Bloomfield St | 1BDRM | 1BR,1BA | $1,200 |
| 3495 John F Kennedy Blvd | 004 | 1BR,1BA | $1,500 |
| 518 10th Street | 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $1,507 |
| Rio Vista | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,538 |
| 505 57th Street Apartments | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,650 |
| 251 Beacon Ave | 14 | 2BR,1BA | $1,795 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Union City, NJ
As of February 16, 2026 the best value apartment in the Union City area is the $1.81 price per square foot 337 Washington St Model at 337 Washington St, Unit 3 in the in the Maxwell Place on the Hudson neighborhood starting from $3,799. The second greatest value Union City apartment is the 337 Washington St Model at 337 Washington St, Unit 2 starting at $3,900 with a $1.86 price per square foot in the Maxwell Place on the Hudson 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. |
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| 337 Washington St, Unit 3 | 337 Washington St | 3BR,2BA | $1.81 |
| 337 Washington St, Unit 2 | 337 Washington St | 4BR,2BA | $1.86 |
| 728 Golden Ave, Unit 2 | 728 Golden Ave | 3BR,1BA | $1.81 |
| 5217 Liberty Ave, Unit 2nd floor | 5217 Liberty Ave | 3BR,2BA | $1.78 |
| 8510 5th Ave, Unit NB Apartment | 8510 5th Ave | 1BR,1BA | $1.73 |
| 6th at West Hoboken - Union City, NJ | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.80 |
| 732 County Ave | 732 County Ave | 1BR,1BA | $1.80 |
| 134 71st St, Unit 1 | 134 71st St | 1BR,1BA | $1.85 |
| 53 Cooper Pl | 1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.52 |
| 326 Bloomfield St | 1BDRM | 1BR,1BA | $1.89 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Union City
What type of rentals are currently available in Union City?
There are currently 5162 Apartments for Rent in Union City, NJ with pricing that ranges from $1,200 to $31,061. There are also 514 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Union City ranging from $1,150 to $24,000.
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 $1,150 to $24,000 with an average monthly rent of $3,578.
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 $2,100 to $24,995, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,060 to $18,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,200 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,350.
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Maximizing Your Refund: Essential Tax Tips for Renters
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Other than tax professionals, I can’t think of anyone who looks forward to tax season. For everybody else, April is a stressful month to collect information and meet deadlines.
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Written by: Lauren Harrington
Renting your next home can feel thrilling and overwhelming at the same time.
A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment
Written by: Bob Mallory
Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.
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.