Studio Apartments for Rent in Union City, CA: from $1,630

Q: What are the downsides of renting a studio apartment in Union City, CA?

1 bedroom apartments are usually more expensive than studio apartments in terms of rent and utility costs. You might be interested in 1 bedroom apartments , 2 bedroom apartments or 3 bedroom apartments , or browse all RentCafe apartments for rent in Union City, CA .

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Rent prices in Union City, CA's popular neighborhoods

Apartments in Camelback $2,195
Apartments in Centerville Fremont $2,644
Apartments in Downtown Berkeley $3,465
Apartments in Elmwood $3,465
Apartments in Northgate $2,615
Apartments in Pullman $2,716
Apartments in Santa Clara $2,323
Apartments in South Berkeley $3,410
Apartments in South Shore $2,634
Apartments in Woodlands $2,636

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$2,550/mo Union City, CA average rental price, January 2023

Apartments in Union City, CA rent for $2,550 per month, on average.

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The average monthly rent in Union City, CA is around $2,550, while the national average rent is $1,727.

Getting around in Union City, CA

52 /100

Somewhat Walkable

47 /100

Somewhat Bikeable

Walk Score®: 52, Bike Score®: 47

Frequently asked questions

What are the advantages of renting a studio apartment in Union City, CA?

Studio apartments in Union City, CA tend to be more affordable than other apartments and they have lower utility costs.

What are the downsides of renting a studio apartment in Union City, CA?

One of the downsides of living in a studio apartment is the limited storage space. You might be interested in 1 bedroom apartments, 2 bedroom apartments or 3 bedroom apartments, or browse all RentCafe apartments for rent in Union City, CA.

Union City, CA demographics

75,067Total Population
36,369 Female

38,698 Male
39.8Median Age

The total population of Union City, CA is 75,067, of which 38,698 are men and 36,369 are women, according to the most recent U.S. Census Bureau estimates. The residents of East Bay have a median age of 39.8.

Union City, CA households

17,889 Family

3,834 Non-family
7,725 Children

13,998 No Children

21,723Total Number of Households
3.42Average People Per Household
$120,772Median Household Income

A total of 21,723 households live in Union City, CA, of which 17,889 are family households and 3,834 are non-family households, per U.S. Census estimates. Of these, approximately 7,725 households have children and 13,998 households do not have children. The average size of a household in Union City, CA is 3.42. The median household income in East Bay is $120,772 annually, with $2,391 per month going towards housing.

Union City, CA education statistics

According to Census data, 5% of the population in Union City, CA have no high school education, 29% went to high school, 22% have some college education, 6% earned an Associate Degree, 25% earned a Bachelor Degree, and 13% earned a Graduate Degree.

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Are you looking to land a small but cool studio apartment near you? Is an unbeatable location more important to you than lots of space? You can now browse through all available RentCafe listings, to find the perfect studio apartment near you, in your favorite neighborhood, ZIP code, or in another city or state in the U.S. wherever life takes you. Check the ratings and reviews of properties with studio apartments, filter them based on your criteria, and find the one that suits your needs.

Compare the size, price and location, as well as amenities, both inside and outside the apartment. Whether you are looking for a more modern studio near you, or one in a charming old building, or maybe you want to be close to a certain park, the downtown area of your city, or near family or friends, RentCafe allows you to find the best fit for you - so, let's find your new home!

Renting a studio apartment in Union City, CA

If you’re a fan of living big on a budget, reducing your ecological footprint, and are determined to find an efficiency apartment in Union City, CA, we have great news: on RentCafe you have 101 small apartment units to choose from in 25 different properties. You may be surprised to know that studio apartments come in a variety of shapes and types. Once you decide on what your must-haves are, you can choose the right studio. If you’ll want your kitchen in the main room, why not aim for the most affordable one room apartments you can find? If you pride yourself on being frugal and always bragging to your friends about the great discounts and sales you just discovered, then put those skills to good use in your search for your next apartment. With the average rent currently at $2,534, opting for a cheap studio for as low as $1,630 is certainly a decision you’ll be able to gloat about and your wallet will thank you for.

Top tip: an efficiency apartment can be comfortable

Efficiency apartments may have just one multi-functional room, but it can be pretty spacious. You can get creative with the space, combine furniture and accent design elements in a harmonious and practical way, and you will end up with a very comfortable apartment where you can relax and unwind. If you’re not on a tight budget, you should definitely check out some bachelor flats that have a separate kitchen. You wouldn’t believe the difference it makes. While they don’t cost an arm and a leg, they are typically more expensive than a normal single bedroom apartment, so it’s probably a good idea to aim for the higher end of the price range—the highest price for a studio in Union City, CA is currently $7,259.

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