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  2. Building Photo - Casa Serena
    1 Month Free
    1 Month Free
    STUDIO
    $1,875+
    1 BED
    $2,325+
    2 BEDS
    $2,600+
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,875 - $2,795
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$1,875 - $2,795

    Casa Serena

    36000 Fremont Blvd, Fremont, CA 94536
    (510) 560-7019
  13. Building Photo - Skylark
    1 BED
    $2,274+
    2 BEDS
    $2,787+

    Skylark

    34655 Skylark Dr, Union City, CA 94587
  16. Building Photo - Sofi Union City
    1 BED
    $2,335+
    2 BEDS
    $3,068+

    Sofi Union City

    31770 Alvarado Blvd, Union City, CA 94587
  21. Building Photo - Northgate Apartments
    Rent Special
    Rent Special
    1 BED
    $2,491+
    2 BEDS
    $2,834+

    Northgate Apartments

    34077 Paseo Padre Pky, Fremont, CA 94555
  31. Building Photo - 33941 Milton St
    1 BED, 1 BATH
    $3,000
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$3,000
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$3,000

    33941 Milton St Unit 33941 Milton St

    33941 Milton St, Fremont, CA 94555
  32. Building Photo - 2262 Eric Ct
    3 BEDS, 1.5 BATHS
    $3,300

    2262 Eric Ct

    2262 Eric Ct, Union City, CA 94587
  34. Building Photo - 24 Union Square
    STUDIO, 1 BATH
    $3,350
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$3,350
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$3,350

    24 Union Square Unit GO FL4-ID3334A

    24 Union Square, Union City, CA 94587
  37. Building Photo - 1026 Emerald Terrace
    4 BEDS, 3 BATHS
    $3,650
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$3,650
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$3,650

    1026 Emerald Terrace

    1026 Emerald Terrace, Union City, CA 94587
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Union City at a Glance

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$2,556
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Union City, CA Apartments for Rent

Union City is a Bay Area city in Alameda County, incorporated in 1959 through the merger of the historic communities of Alvarado and Decoto. Located approximately 30 miles south of Oakland and 15 miles north of San Jose, this city of over 70,000 residents offers convenient access to major employment centers throughout the region. If you're searching for apartments for rent in Union City, you'll discover everything from sleek contemporary communities to established properties that reflect the city's diverse housing options.

Renting in Union City makes sense for anyone working in the Bay Area. The city's location near Interstate 880 and State Route 92 means your daily commute to Silicon Valley, Oakland, or San Francisco stays manageable. As part of the Tri-Cities area with Newark and Fremont, Union City puts you close to shopping centers, restaurants, and all the essentials you need. Plus, BART service in nearby Fremont connects you to the entire transit network. With a median household income above $130,000, Union City maintains a stable rental market where studios average around $2,168 per month, one-bedrooms run about $2,309, and two-bedrooms go for approximately $2,722.

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James Logan High School

Public High School

Public
Grades 9-12
3,096 Students
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Itliong-Vera Cruz Middle School

Public Middle School

Public
Grades 6-8
1,097 Students
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Cesar Chavez Middle School

Public Middle School

Public
Grades 6-8
990 Students
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Delaine Eastin Elementary School

Public Elementary School

Public
Grades K-5
668 Students
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Delaine Eastin Elementary

Public Elementary School

Public
Grades K-5
668 Students
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Tom Kitayama Elementary School

Public Elementary School

Public
Grades K-5
653 Students
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Guy Jr. Emanuele Elementary School

Public Elementary School

Public
Grades K-5
746 Students

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