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Union City, California, nestled in the East Bay Area, offers a strategic location with excellent regional connectivity. Just 19 miles south of Oakland, 30 miles from San Francisco, and 20 miles north of San Jose, this city combines suburban living with convenient access to major Bay Area destinations. Originally formed in 1959 by combining the communities of Alvarado and Decoto, Union City features a rich history that includes being home to the first sugar beet factory in the United States—a heritage commemorated by a California Historical Landmark.
Apartments in Union City span across its 19 square miles, with average rents ranging from approximately $2,217 for studios to $3,439 for three-bedroom units. The city features comprehensive transportation options, including Union City Transit and the Union City BART station, an intermodal transit hub connecting multiple regional rail services. The ongoing Station District Downtown development project continues to enhance the area. The 100-acre Union Landing Shopping Center serves as a primary retail destination, while the city's location provides access to employment centers throughout the Bay Area.
Renting in Union City
Average Rental Rates and Apartment Sizes
- Apartment Type Average Sq Ft Average Rent
- Studio 538 Sq Ft $2,170 / mo
- 1 Bedroom 690 Sq Ft $2,394 / mo
- 2 Bedrooms 929 Sq Ft $2,808 / mo
- 3 Bedrooms 1,144 Sq Ft $3,429 / mo
- 4 Bedrooms 1,275 Sq Ft $3,077 / mo
Top Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods in Union City
(For 1 bedroom apartments)- Neighborhoods Average Sq Ft Average Rent
- Downtown Estates 689 Sq Ft $2,205/mo
- Union City/East Outer Hayward 675 Sq Ft $2,422/mo
- El Dorado 610 Sq Ft $2,447/mo
- Station District 703 Sq Ft $2,472/mo
- Pacific Pointe 747 Sq Ft $2,719/mo
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