Cheap Studio Apartments for Rent in Business Bay

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Listed 20 hours ago
49,900 yearly
Well Furnished | High floor | City And DowntoView
studio
1
Area: 402 ft²
Apartment
Ontario Tower, Business Bay, Dubai
Kazi Zeeshan Eraj Kazi Eraj Mehmood
Listed 21 hours ago
47,999 yearly
Spacious Studio | Great Deal | Vacant | Call Now
studio
1
Area: 398 ft²
Apartment
Merano Tower, Business Bay, Dubai
SUPERAGENT
Tahimoor Maqbool
Listed 22 hours ago
58,000 yearly
Two Balconies | Vacant | Rare Unit | Low Floor
studio
1
Area: 453 ft²
Apartment
Damac Maison Prive B, Damac Maison Prive, Business Bay, Dubai
Ismail Shah
Listed 23 hours ago
60,000 yearly
SPACIOUS | FURNISHED | LUXURY STUDIO
studio
1
Area: 432 ft²
Apartment
MAG 318, Business Bay, Dubai
SUPERAGENT
Mohsen Alaaeldin
Listed 1 day ago
56,900 yearly
High-Floor | Downtown View | Walk to Dubai Mall
studio
1
Area: 432 ft²
Apartment
MAG 318, Business Bay, Dubai
SUPERAGENT
NARESH BAGHEL
Listed 1 day ago
55,000 yearly
FULLY FURNISHED | VACANT | WITH BALCONY
studio
1
Area: 495 ft²
Apartment
Capital Bay Tower A, Capital Bay, Business Bay, Dubai
Shimoli Shah
Listed 1 day ago
52,999 yearly
READY TO MOVE | SPACIOUS | PRIME LOCATION
studio
1
Area: 372 ft²
Apartment
Damac Maison The Vogue, Business Bay, Dubai
RAMEEZ MOHAMMED
Listed 1 day ago
55,000 yearly
Canal and downtown view|Fully Furnished Studio
studio
1
Area: 492 ft²
Apartment
Elite Business Bay Residence, Business Bay, Dubai
SUPERAGENT
Mudassir Riaz
Listed 1 day ago
60,000 yearly
Canal View I High Floor I Furnished I Affordable
studio
1
Area: 373 ft²
Apartment
Damac Maison Prive A, Damac Maison Prive, Business Bay, Dubai
SUPERAGENT
Nazim Mirza
Listed 1 day ago
50,000 yearly
Elegant Furnished | Vacant | Prime Location
studio
1
Area: 495 ft²
Apartment
Elite Business Bay Residence, Business Bay, Dubai
Ilies Nehal
Listed 1 day ago
60,000 yearly
Spacious Furnished Studio-Facing Canal- High Floor
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studio
1
Area: 397 ft²
Apartment
Waters Edge, Business Bay, Dubai
SUPERAGENT
Qammar Javed
Listed 1 day ago
54,999 yearly
Quality Finish | Well Maintained | big layout
studio
1
Area: 495 ft²
Apartment
Capital Bay Tower A, Capital Bay, Business Bay, Dubai
SUPERAGENT
Jawad Rathore
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58,000 yearly
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Area: 481 ft²
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DAMAC Majestine, Business Bay, Dubai
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Syed Shibli
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55,000 yearly
Studio Canal View |Fully Furnished | Ready to Move
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Area: 359 ft²
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Damac Maison The Vogue, Business Bay, Dubai
Atif Shahzad
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55,000 yearly
Spacious Studio | Prime Location | Ready to Move
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Area: 450 ft²
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Park Central, Business Bay, Dubai
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Alona Babych
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60,000 yearly
Modern Studio | Bayz Tower | Prime Location
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Area: 468 ft²
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Bayz by Danube, Business Bay, Dubai
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Bayan Malaeb
Listed 2 days ago
55,000 yearly
Furnished Studio Apartment in Business Bay
studio
1
Area: 484 ft²
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Scala Tower, Business Bay, Dubai
Famara Sawo
Listed 2 days ago
60,000 yearly
Close to metro | 12 cheques | Furnished
studio
1
Area: 420 ft²
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Urban Oasis, Business Bay, Dubai
SUPERAGENT
Anton Naumov
Listed 2 days ago
60,000 yearly
Fully Furnished | Canal View | Prime Location
studio
1
Area: 492 ft²
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Damac Maison Cour Jardin, Business Bay, Dubai
SUPERAGENT
Olena Bytsyna
Listed 2 days ago
59,999 yearly
Brand New | Fitted Kitchen | Spacious Unit
studio
1
Area: 440 ft²
Apartment
Regalia By Deyaar, Business Bay, Dubai
Junaid Shafiq
Listed 2 days ago
48,000 yearly
MODERN STYLE FULLY FURNISHED STUDIO - AMAZING VIEW
studio
1
Area: 475 ft²
Apartment
Elite Business Bay Residence, Business Bay, Dubai
Tanzeel Ur Rehman
Listed 2 days ago
50,000 yearly
FULLY FURNISHED STUDIO FOR RENT | POOL VIEW
studio
1
Area: 479 ft²
Apartment
DAMAC Majestine, Business Bay, Dubai
Mohamed Bah
Listed 2 days ago
60,000 yearly
Fully-furnished | Vacant Soon | Studio
studio
1
Area: 475 ft²
Apartment
DAMAC Majestine, Business Bay, Dubai
SUPERAGENT
Mountaser Kabbani
Listed 2 days ago
55,000 yearly
Canal View | Fully Furnished | Ready to Move
studio
1
Area: 359 ft²
Apartment
Damac Maison The Vogue, Business Bay, Dubai
Atif Shahzad
Listed 2 days ago
60,000 yearly
Burj Khalifa View Studio | Furnished | Vacant
studio
1
Area: 492 ft²
Apartment
Elite Business Bay Residence, Business Bay, Dubai
Claire Elaurza

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Your Guide to finding a Cheap Studio for Rent in Business Bay

Business Bay sits along the Dubai Water Canal, south of Downtown Dubai, and serves as a major residential and commercial district in the United Arab Emirates. The area attracts professionals, young singles, and investors seeking studios for rent in Dubai.

Most studios sit in towers such as Executive Towers, Damac Maison Prive, The Prism, Silver Tower, and Bayswater by Omniyat. Tenants seeking a cheap studio for rent in Business Bay can focus on older buildings away from the canal. Chiller-free units are also available, although they are less common.

Business Bay also offers a range of cheap apartments in Dubai, especially in older residential towers. The area suits tenants who want to stay close to offices in Downtown Dubai, DIFC, and Business Bay itself.

Sheikh Zayed Road and Al Khail Road provide easy road access, while Business Bay Metro Station serves the district. The canal promenade, offices, hotels, and shops add convenience, although peak-hour traffic and construction can affect some locations.

Market Overview

Business Bay attracts professionals, young singles, and investors who want compact homes close to Downtown Dubai, DIFC, and major business districts. This strong tenant base keeps demand steady, especially for budget-friendly studios.

The studio market offers many options across high-rise towers, with most units measuring around 400 to 550 sq ft. Most cheap studios for rent in Dubai fall between AED 45,000 and AED 60,000 per year in Business Bay; this price range offers the widest choice. Options below AED 45,000 remain limited, while above AED 80,000, tenants mainly find furnished or serviced studios.

Sheikh Zayed Road and Al Khail Road provide easy road access, while Business Bay Metro Station connects the area to the Dubai Metro. Tenants comparing studios on Sheikh Zayed Road can also consider Business Bay for its central location and access to major roads.

Who Should Choose a Cheap Studio for Rent in Business Bay?

Young professionals
Ideal for those working in Business Bay, DIFC, or Downtown who want a short commute.
Solo renters on a budget
Studios start around AED 3,900 monthly, offering a central address without a one-bedroom price tag.
Remote workers
Cafes, gyms, and supermarkets sit within a short walk, so daily errands don't need a car.
First-time Dubai residents
A compact, furnished-friendly base close to metro and bus links helps newcomers settle quickly.
Short-stay tenants
Suits contract workers or interns who need a central studio for six to twelve months.

Popular buildings to rent a cheap studio apartment in Business Bay

Executive Towers offers some of the more affordable studio options in Business Bay, with listings starting at around AED 55,000 to AED 65,000 per year. The cluster sits within walking distance of the metro and suits tenants seeking a cheap studio for rent in Business Bay. Studios usually measure around 400 to 500 sq ft, with lower floors often facing internal roads rather than the canal.

Damac Maison Prive and Damac Towers by Paramount also have serviced studios listed from roughly AED 60,000 per year. These furnished units suit tenants who want a ready home without a large upfront setup.

Peninsula by Select Group sits in the mid-range, with studio averages around AED 75,000 per year. Canal-side promenades add convenience, while its location near Bay Avenue makes it practical for daily trips.

The Prism and Aspect Towers offer studios in a similar range, with ready units near Bay Avenue and Business Bay Metro Station.

Why Rent a Cheap Studio in Business Bay

Entry rents that start low
Studio rents in Business Bay open around AED 3,900 per month, with the community average sitting near AED 10,372. That gives you real room to find a cheaper unit in an older tower without leaving the central postcode.
Walk to work, walk to coffee
You're a short walk from Choithrams and Carrefour Market for groceries, and coffee spots like Halfcup London, PAUL, and Costa sit within 300 metres. That cuts daily costs when you're renting on a budget.
Connected without a car
Business Bay Metro is roughly a five-minute drive, and RTA bus routes F19A, F19B, F41, F14, and F20 stop at towers across the community. Sheikh Zayed Road and Al Khail Road frame the area, so cabs and commutes stay quick.
Close to Downtown without Downtown rent
Burj Khalifa and Dubai Mall are under a 10-minute drive, and DIFC sits on the other side of Sheikh Zayed Road. You keep the central lifestyle at a studio price point that Downtown rarely matches.
Plenty of studio stock to compare
Towers like Aspect Tower, Damac Maison Prive, The Prism, and The Metropolis all hold studio units, so you can shop several buildings in one afternoon. That competition helps when negotiating a cheaper rent.
Gym, park and canal on the doorstep
Body Time, Space Pilates, and Generation Iron Training Facility are within walking distance, along with Action Hub Business Bay park and the Dubai Canal promenade. That's real lifestyle value without paying for premium building amenities.

Amenities and Lifestyle

Living in a studio here means daily errands stay close. Most of what you'll need sits within a short walk or a few minutes by car.

Schools

GEMS Our Own Indian School, a five-minute drive
Global Indian International School, a five-minute drive
Japanese School, a six-minute drive
Horizons English School, a seven-minute drive
Jumeirah English Speaking School, a nine-minute drive

Hospitals

Afiyah Care Clinic, a three-minute walk
Marist Polyclinic, a four-minute walk
Aster Pharmacy, a four-minute walk
Florence Medical Center, a seven-minute walk
Abbara Polyclinic, a seven-minute walk

Restaurants

Halfcup London, a three-minute walk
PAUL, a four-minute walk
Costa Coffee, a five-minute walk
Nine7One restaurant, a six-minute walk
Las Tapas, a seven-minute walk

Supermarkets

Choithrams, a three-minute walk
Carrefour Market, a four-minute walk
Freshville minimart, a four-minute walk
Good Day Market, a six-minute walk
Urban Fresh, a seven-minute walk

Malls

Bay Avenue Retail, a five-minute drive
Dubai Mall, a seven-minute drive

Attractions

Dubai Water Canal promenade, a five-minute walk
Action Hub Business Bay, a seven-minute walk
Bayside Park 2, an eight-minute walk
Burj Khalifa, a nine-minute drive

Location and Transportation

Business Bay offers easy road and public transport access. Sheikh Zayed Road (E11) and Al Khail Road (E44) border the area, while Business Bay Metro Station on the Red Line serves the community. The Dubai Water Canal promenade also makes some short trips walkable.

Business Bay Metro Station connects directly to the wider Dubai Metro network, with Burj Khalifa/Dubai Mall Station just one stop away. Bus routes F19A, F19B, F41, F14, and F20 serve the area, with stops near many residential towers. Some buildings sit 10 to 15 minutes from the metro on foot, so check the exact location if you plan to live without a car.

Sheikh Zayed Road and Al Khail Road provide quick driving routes. Downtown Dubai and the Dubai Mall take about five minutes, DIFC around seven minutes, Dubai Marina about 15 minutes, and Dubai International Airport around 15 to 20 minutes by car. Most studio buildings provide one covered parking space, while street and paid parking options are also available. Peak-hour traffic can slow journeys.

Pros and cons of renting Studio apartment in

Pros

Central location next to Downtown Dubai

Business Bay metro on the Red Line

Canal-side walks and plenty of cafes

Supermarkets and clinics within walking distance

Direct access to Sheikh Zayed and Al Khail Road

Cons

Rush hour traffic gets heavy on exit routes

Ongoing construction noise in some pockets

No beach nearby, closest is Kite Beach

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