Union City, CA rental market

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Last updated June 23, 2026

Rental market summary

The average rent for all bedrooms and all property types in Union City, CA is $3,750.

Average rent

$3,750

Month-over-month change

+$250

Year-over-year change

+$775

Available rentals

59

Source: Zillow Rentals data

Rental price range

The price range for all bedrooms and all property types is $1,000 to $9,747.

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Rent frequencies
Rent priceNumber of rental properties
$9001
$1,0001
$1,2001
$1,3003
$1,4001
$2,2002
$2,3001
$2,4003
$2,5004
$2,6001
$2,7004
$2,8002
$3,0001
$3,1001
$3,2001
$3,3003
$3,4001
$3,5004
$3,6003
$3,7004
$3,8003
$3,9006
$4,0002
$4,1005
$4,2004
$4,3003
$4,4001
$4,5001
$4,6001
$4,7002
$4,8003
$4,9003
$5,000+5

Average rent price over time

In the last year, rent has increased by $775 compared to the previous year.

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Average rent price over time
Last year (2025)This year (2026)
Jan$2,950$3,350
Feb$2,845$3,068
Mar$2,769$2,895
Apr$2,890$2,995
May$2,900$2,800
Jun$3,000$3,500
Jul$3,200No data
Aug$3,100No data
Sep$3,175No data
Oct$3,200No data
Nov$2,840No data
Dec$2,995No data

Market temperature

The Union City, CA rental market temperature is WARM. Market temperature is based on changes in renter demand compared to the national average. For example, a hot market has increasing demand.

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Temperature is based on all bedrooms and all property types.

Compare average rent in markets

Rent in Union City, CA is 87% higher than the national average.

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$3,750

$2,009

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Frequently asked questions

1. What is the average rent in Union City, CA?

The average rent in Union City, CA is $3,750.

2. What is the average rent for a studio apartment in Union City, CA?

The average rent for a studio apartment in Union City, CA is $2,167 per month.

3. What is the average rent for a one-bedroom apartment in Union City, CA?

The average rent for a one-bedroom apartment in Union City, CA is $2,394 per month.

4. What is the average rent for a two-bedroom apartment in Union City, CA?

The average rent for a two-bedroom apartment in Union City, CA is $2,800 per month.

5. What is the average rent for a three-bedroom apartment in Union City, CA?

The average rent for a three-bedroom apartment in Union City, CA is $3,900 per month.

6. What is the average rent for a four-bedroom apartment in Union City, CA?

The average rent for a four-bedroom apartment in Union City, CA is $4,550 per month.

7. How much does it cost to rent a house in Union City, CA?

Houses in Union City, CA rent between $1,000 - $9,747 with an average rent of $3,750.

8. How has the rent in Union City, CA changed in the last year?

In the last year, the rent in Union City, CA increased by $775

9. How much has the rent in Union City, CA increased/decreased in the last month?

In the last month, the rent in Union City, CA increased by $250

10. How many available rentals are there in Union City, CA?

There are currently 59 rentals available in Union City, CA.

11. How do rent prices in Union City, CA compare with the national average?

The average rent in Union City, CA is $3,750 — 86.66% higher the national average of $2,009.

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