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A culturally rich suburb just across the Hudson River from Manhattan

Diverse Restaurants Commuter Suburban Culture

Nestled just off the Hudson River, Union City is a historic suburb with a rich cultural heritage and a tight-knit community. Easy access to the Lincoln Tunnel makes it a popular home base for New York commuters seeking more affordable rentals. Though affordable compared to New York City, Union City is home to everything from luxury apartments and condos to longstanding brick homes.

The northern half of town is where you’ll find most of the commercial activity, generally clustered around Bergenline Avenue. Union City’s diverse community and array of unique eateries is a major allure. Union City is home to several community parks like Jose Marti Field, Ellsworth Park, and Union City Reservoir Park. Just outside of Union City lies Hamilton Park, a famous green space with scenic gardens, summer concerts, and beautiful views of New York City’s skyline across the Hudson River.

As of October 2022, the average apartment rent in Union City, NJ is $1,127 for a studio, $1,177 for one bedroom, $1,506 for two bedrooms, and $1,648 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Union City has decreased by -12.3% in the past year.

BedsAvg. Sq. Ft.Avg. Rent
Studio 172 sq.ft. $1,127 /mo.
1 BR 424 sq.ft. $1,177 /mo.
2 BR 697 sq.ft. $1,506 /mo.
3 BR 389 sq.ft. $1,648 /mo.

Walker's Paradise

96 out of 100 WalkScore® Rating

Lace up your walking shoes because this area is considered a walker’s paradise.

Excellent Transit

79 out of 100 TransitScore® Rating

You’ll have excellent transit living in this area, with several nearby transit stops.

Bikeable

55 out of 100 BikeScore® Rating

While there’s some bike infrastructure in this area, you’ll still need a car for many errands.

Demographics

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Per Capita Income $66,104
Median Household Income $77,932
Total Population 11,699,353 people
Average Age 40 years old
Average Rent $1,177

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Parks and Recreation

  • De Witt Clinton Park
  • Chelsea Park
  • Chelsea Recreation Center
  • The High Line
  • Damrosch Park

Airports

  • La Guardia
  • Newark Liberty International

Top 10 Apartments in Union City

  1. 1801 Palisade Ave

    2 Beds, $4,950

  2. 500 Central Ave

    1 Bed, $2,900

  3. 507 Central Ave

    2 Beds, $3,000

  4. 410 14th St

    4 Beds, $2,600

  5. 412 5th St

    3 Beds, $3,100

  6. 210 Bergenline Ave

    1 Bed, $1,823

  7. 201 Shippen St

    3 Beds, $4,000

  8. 7 Seventy House

    Studio - 3 Beds, $3,946 - 20,439

  9. Hudson Mews

    Studio - 2 Beds, $2,280 - 3,734

  10. Bergen Arms - Brand New!!

    2 Beds, $2,525 - 3,000

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