Best Places to Live in Abu Dhabi For Singles

Abu Dhabi attracts many working professionals with its high wages and comfortable lifestyle. To cater to its diverse population, it offers many neighborhoods with different facilities and property prices. If you’re a working professional looking for the best areas in Abu Dhabi for singles, you’ll find plenty of options. These areas have many amenities and are close to business hubs and major highways.

Al Reem Island

3.9/5

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Al Reem Island is one of the most popular areas to live in the UAE’s capital. It’s a natural island located 600 meters off Abu Dhabi’s north-eastern coast, and is easily accessible from mainland Abu Dhabi via two bridges.
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For rent : 19,200 AED/year

For sale : 300,000 AED

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Khalifa City

4.3/5

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Khalifa City is your best bet if you’re looking for affordable properties in the UAE’s capital, both apartments and spacious villas. This community is a family favourite owing to the abundance of great facilities, everything from schools and nurseries to medical services.
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Townhouse prices starting from

For rent : 128,500 AED/year

For sale : 1,380,000 AED

* Based on listing prices in last 3 months.

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Mohamed Bin Zayed City

4.1/5

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Working in Dubai and need a spacious home on a budget? Consider moving to Mohamed Bin Zayed City, which is a 30-minute drive from the centre of Abu Dhabi. Housing spacious villas and a few apartment buildings, this is a haven for families with children, with several good schools located in the community or within a short radius.
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Villa prices starting from

For rent : 24,000 AED/year

For sale : 4,568,000 AED

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Hamdan Street

3.7/5

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Hamdan Street, one of the oldest areas in Abu Dhabi, is an exceptional community known for its captivating atmosphere and unique highlights. It is a great choice for families looking for a friendly environment as well as those searching for a lively atmosphere. The area is rich in facilities and leisure destinations. It's home to Hamdan Centre, one of the oldest malls in Abu Dhabi.
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For rent : 53,000 AED/year

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Al Khalidiya

4.2/5

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One of the most vibrant neighbourhoods in the capital, Khalidiya is strategically located in the heart of Abu Dhabi near the Corniche. Residents can choose from either apartments in high-rise buildings or spacious villas in Khalidiya Village. Most houses offer waterfront views.
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For rent : 30,000 AED/year

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Corniche Road

3.8/5

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Corniche Road is the beating heart of Abu Dhabi, a vibrant waterfront stretch that defines the city’s urban lifestyle. Hugging the Arabian Gulf, this iconic boulevard is famed for its sweeping sea views, pristine public beaches, and lush parks that invite both relaxation and recreation. 
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For rent : 67,000 AED/year

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Electra Street

4/5

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Located in the heart of Abu Dhabi, Electra Street is a bustling community that offers something special to everyone. From family-friendly amenities and activities to numerous dining and shopping options, there's always something to do. The area is known for its affordable electronics market where buyers can find everything they need.
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For rent : 30,000 AED/year

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Tourist Club Area

4.5/5

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Tourist Club Area, now known as Al Zahiyah, is a bustling community located in Abu Dhabi. It is known for its central location and abundance of amenities and schools. This community is ideal for those looking to rent an apartment in Abu Dhabi, as there are numerous options available in the area. However, it also offers villas that provide more space and privacy if desired.
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For rent : 43,000 AED/year

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Al Reem Island

3.9/5

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As a bachelor looking to enjoy the high life, Al Reem Island is an excellent choice. The natural island is dotted with stunning skyscrapers overlooking the sea, as a result, the flats for rent in Reem Island Abu Dhabi offer wonderful sea views.

The area is also filled with leisure spots such as Reem Central Park, Reem Beach, Reem Mall, and Shams Boutik making it one of the best areas in Abu Dhabi for singles.

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Property types

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Apartment prices starting from

For rent : 19,200 AED/year

For sale : 300,000 AED

* Based on listing prices in last 3 months.

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Al Khalidiya

4.2/5

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If you want to live in the heart of the city with every amenity at your doorstep, Al Khalidiya is the ideal place for you. Just a walking distance from Abu Dhabi Corniche, many of the Khalidiya apartments for rent offer sea views. The area’s central location positions it close to many leisure and commercial hubs, with multiple malls, cafes, and cycling tracks being easily reachable on foot.

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For rent : 30,000 AED/year

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Hamdan Street

3.7/5

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Located in the heart of downtown Abu Dhabi, Hamdan Street offers easy access to all parts of town. It’s one of the busiest areas in Abu Dhabi since it’s a major commercial and residential area. Hamdan Street is known for its high-rise buildings and many restaurants, supermarkets, and affordable shopping centers. Plus, it is located next to the World Trade Center Abu Dhabi (WTCAD), adding to its convenience. The apartments here are reasonably priced and you can easily find a studio or 1 BHK for rent in Hamdan Street within your budget.

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For rent : 53,000 AED/year

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Muroor Area

3.7/5

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The Muroor Area stands out due to its mix of residential buildings and commercial establishments which means amenities like shops and supermarkets are within walking distance. The area is quite lively and is dotted with mid and high-rise towers. It’s one of the most popular areas in Abu Dhabi for bachelors looking for affordable apartments. If you’re after a studio or 1 BHK for rent in Muroor Abu Dhabi, you’ll find plenty of options to choose from.

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For rent : 16,000 AED/year

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Khalifa City

4.3/5

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Khalifa City is one of the best areas for singles looking for affordable apartments in Abu Dhabi. This peaceful suburb is close to Yas Island and Zayed International Airport, and features plenty of facilities such as hospitals and supermarkets, and leisure spots like the Abu Dhabi Golf Club, and Zayed Cricket Stadium. The apartments for rent in Khalifa City range from studios to 4-bedroom units, ensuring there’s something for everyone.

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Property types

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Townhouse prices starting from

For rent : 128,500 AED/year

For sale : 1,380,000 AED

* Based on listing prices in last 3 months.

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