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Apartments for Rent in Union City, NJ

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552 38th St #2 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Condo for rent in Union City

Rentals/Res, Mid Rise, Union City, NJ

552 38th St #2, Union City, NJ 07087

In-unit laundry | Hardwood floor

2 beds

1 bath

$2,300

416 2nd St #1 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Union City

Residential Rental, Multi-Level, Union City, NJ

416 2nd St #1, Union City, NJ 07087

In-unit laundry | Furnished | Fitness center

3 beds

2 baths

$6,300

426 13th St #2 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Union City

Residential Rental, Row House, Union City, NJ

426 13th St #2, Union City, NJ 07087

In-unit laundry | Hardwood floor | Storage

3 beds

1 bath

$2,500

3714 Kennedy Blvd #3 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Union City

Residential Rental, Union City, NJ

3714 Kennedy Blvd #3, Union City, NJ 07087

Hardwood floor | High ceilings | Dishwasher

3 beds

2 baths

$3,200

2605 New York Ave #1 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Union City

Residential Rental, Brownstone, Union City, NJ

2605 New York Ave #1, Union City, NJ 07087

2 beds

1 bath

$2,000

1409 Manhattan Ave #3 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Union City

Residential Rental, Multi-Level, Union City, NJ

1409 Manhattan Ave #3, Union City, NJ 07087

In-unit laundry | Dishwasher

2 beds

1 bath

$3,200

809 22nd St #905 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Union City

809 22nd St #905, Union City, NJ 07087

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Garage parking

2 beds

2 baths

$2,875

817 15th St #2 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Union City

Residential Rental, Multi-Level, Union City, NJ

817 15th St #2, Union City, NJ 07087

2 beds

1 bath

$2,400

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4905 Park Ave #2D - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Union City

Residential Rental, Union City, NJ

4905 Park Ave #2D, Union City, NJ 07087

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | On-site laundry

1 bed

1 bath

$2,200

125 43rd St #701 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Union City

125 43rd St #701, Union City, NJ 07087

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Hardwood floor

2 beds

2 baths

$2,995

725 Sip St #404 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Union City

Residential Rental, Multi-Level, Union City, NJ

725 Sip St #404, Union City, NJ 07087

Air conditioning | Garage parking | On-site laundry

2 beds

2 baths

$2,650

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316 26th St #3 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Union City

Residential Rental, Colonial, Union City, NJ

316 26th St #3, Union City, NJ 07087

3 beds

1 bath

$2,600

809 22nd St #1405 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Union City

809 22nd St #1405, Union City, NJ 07087

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Swimming pool

2 beds

2 baths

$2,900

612 12th St #4 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Union City

612 12th St #4, Union City, NJ 07087

In-unit laundry | Garage parking | Assigned parking

2 beds

2 baths

$2,600

612 12th St #3 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Union City

612 12th St #3, Union City, NJ 07087

In-unit laundry | Garage parking | Hardwood floor

2 beds

2 baths

$2,900

906 20th St #1 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Union City

Residential Rental, Multi-Level, Union City, NJ

906 20th St #1, Union City, NJ 07087

Dishwasher | Outdoor space

1 bed

1 bath

$2,500

649 38th St #203 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Condo for rent in Union City

Residential Rental, Multi-Level, Union City, NJ

649 38th St #203, Union City, NJ 07087

In-unit laundry | Garage parking | On-site laundry

2 beds

2 baths

$3,000

649 38th St #305 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Union City

1 bed

1 bath

$2,595

1200 Central Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Union City

2BR/1.0BA

1200 Central Ave, Union City, NJ 07087

2 beds

1 bath

$2,600

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5d+ ago

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4401 Bergenline Avenue

4401 Bergenline Ave, Union City, NJ 07087

2 beds

1 bath

$3,000

5d+ ago

House for rent in Union City

514 14th St #1, Union City, NJ 07087

4 beds

3 baths

$4,500

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Updated: September 27, 2026

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Union City, NJ apartments for rent

Renting in Union City, NJ at a glance

As of today, Union City's median rent price is $2,600 per month, roughly unchanged from last year.

Median rent

$2,600

YoY change

0%

Rentals, last 30 days

78

Rent by unit type
SizeValueYoY
All bedrooms$2,6000%
1 bedroom$1,800N/A
2 bedroom$2,575−6%
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Local insights: What it's like to live in Union City, NJ

Life in Union City, NJ, offers a vibrant atmosphere where residents appreciate the diversity and easy access to New York City. Many enjoy the variety of local restaurants, which contribute to a lively culinary scene. The parks and recreational facilities are also highlighted as valuable community assets. However, street parking can be challenging and some express concerns about noise, particularly in busier areas. Overall, locals value the convenience and cultural offerings but acknowledge some typical urban drawbacks.

Frequently asked questions

How much is the average rent in Union City, NJ for 1-bedroom and 2-bedroom apartments?

Based on Zumper's July 2026 data, one-bedroom apartments in Union City average around $2,030/month and two-bedrooms approximately $2,690/month.

When is the best time to look for an apartment in Union City, NJ?

January offers the lowest rents in Union City, running about 6% below October prices, which see the highest rents of the year. This seasonal pattern creates clear timing opportunities for budget-conscious renters.

Are utilities usually included in rent in Union City, NJ?

In our current listings, utilities-included rentals are rare in Union City, showing up in under 0.1% of units, with one-bedrooms leading at 0.06% of listings.

Are most apartments in Union City, NJ largely older buildings or new developments?

Based on our current listings data, Union City's rental market is dominated by contemporary architecture at 74.7% of properties, reflecting mid-to-late 20th century design with clean lines and open floor plans. Colonial style homes represent 16.8% of the market, while split-level homes account for 5.3%.

Methodology: How we got this data

Zumper’s proprietary rental data fuels our analysis. Rent and market trends, availability, neighborhood popularity, and lifestyle scores are all calculated using real-time and 2026 rental inventory and prices.

Our Lifestyle Categories ("great for eco-living," "great for social life," "great for pet owners," etc.) are determined by set criteria, against which we score each listing and its available features. At the neighborhood level, we calculate the listing count for each category to determine which lifestyles best fit each area.

Zumper, founded in 2012, is North America’s largest privately-owned rental platform, offering over 1 million listings across the U.S. and Canada. Stay informed on the latest trends and shifts in the rental market with our monthly National Rent Report, your go-to resource for key insights into the evolving rental landscape.

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