Studio Apartment Rent in Union City, GA
Median asking rent for a studio apartment in Union City, Georgia as of July 2026. That's +28% lower than the citywide median of $1,826 and +2% above the national studio median of $1,290.
Income needed for a studio in Union City
Using the standard 30% rent-to-income guideline (the threshold above which households are considered rent-burdened), here's what you need to earn to comfortably afford a studio at the current median rent.
Rent by apartment size in Union City
Compare Union City's median rent across every apartment size.
Cheapest cities for a studio in Georgia
Most expensive cities for a studio in Georgia
| # | City | Studio rent |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dacula | $2,160 |
| 2 | Johns Creek | $2,050 |
| 3 | Alpharetta | $2,040 |
| 4 | Peachtree City | $2,020 |
| 5 | Grayson | $1,900 |
| 6 | Cumming | $1,863 |
| 7 | Powder Springs | $1,850 |
| 8 | Snellville | $1,840 |
| 9 | Lawrenceville | $1,835 |
| 10 | Milton | $1,830 |
| 11 | Auburn | $1,830 |
| 12 | Woodstock | $1,825 |
| 13 | Buford | $1,825 |
| 14 | Richmond Hill | $1,780 |
| 15 | Atlanta | $1,780 |
Nearby cities — studio rent
Considering nearby alternatives? 3 of these cities have cheaper studio rents than Union City.
| City | Distance | Studio rent | vs Union City |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fairburn, GA | 6.5 mi | $1,740 | +$420 (+32%) |
| College Park, GA | 7.8 mi | $1,180 | $-140 (-11%) |
| Riverdale, GA | 8.6 mi | $1,435 | +$115 (+9%) |
| East Point, GA | 9 mi | $1,460 | +$140 (+11%) |
| Forest Park, GA | 12.1 mi | $1,170 | $-150 (-11%) |
| Peachtree City, GA | 12.8 mi | $2,020 | +$700 (+53%) |
| Jonesboro, GA | 14 mi | $1,400 | +$80 (+6%) |
| Conley, GA | 15.9 mi | $1,130 | $-190 (-14%) |
| Mableton, GA | 16.5 mi | $1,550 | +$230 (+17%) |
| Atlanta, GA | 17.3 mi | $1,780 | +$460 (+35%) |
| Douglasville, GA | 18 mi | $1,450 | +$130 (+10%) |
| Rex, GA | 18.8 mi | $1,420 | +$100 (+8%) |
Studio rent in Union City — common questions
How much is a studio apartment in Union City?
As of July 2026, the median studio apartment rent in Union City, Georgia is $1,320 per month. This is +28% below the citywide median of $1,826.
What income do you need to afford a studio in Union City?
Using the standard 30% rent-to-income rule, you would need an annual income of about $52,800 ($4,400/month gross), which works out to roughly $25.38/hour at a full-time job.
Is Union City expensive for a studio compared to the rest of the US?
Union City's studio median of $1,320 is +2% above the national studio median of $1,290. It ranks in the 52th percentile of US cities tracked.
How does Union City rank for studio rent in Georgia?
Among the 123 cities in Georgia with studio data, Union City ranks #59 from cheapest to most expensive.
Are there cheaper studio options near Union City?
Yes — nearby cities with cheaper studio rents include College Park ($1,180), Forest Park ($1,170), Conley ($1,130).