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Cheap Studio Apartments for Rent in Dubai

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  • Apartment - Studio - 1 Bathroom for rent in Al Raffa - Bur Dubai - Dubai
    Apartment - Studio - 1 Bathroom for rent in Al Raffa - Bur Dubai - Dubai
    Apartment - Studio - 1 Bathroom for rent in Al Raffa - Bur Dubai - Dubai
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    Apartment

    40,000 yearly

    Studio Apartment in Bur Dubai

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    Al Raffa, Bur Dubai, Dubai

    studio

    1

    Area: 336 ft²

    Listed 3 hours ago

  • Apartment - Studio - 1 Bathroom for rent in Al Raffa - Bur Dubai - Dubai
    Apartment - Studio - 1 Bathroom for rent in Al Raffa - Bur Dubai - Dubai
    Apartment - Studio - 1 Bathroom for rent in Al Raffa - Bur Dubai - Dubai
    6

    Apartment

    40,000 yearly

    Studio Apartment in Bur Dubai with Parking

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    Al Raffa, Bur Dubai, Dubai

    studio

    1

    Area: 336 ft²

    Listed 3 hours ago

  • Apartment - Studio - 1 Bathroom for rent in Al Ghubaiba Building - Al Raffa - Bur Dubai - Dubai
    Apartment - Studio - 1 Bathroom for rent in Al Ghubaiba Building - Al Raffa - Bur Dubai - Dubai
    Apartment - Studio - 1 Bathroom for rent in Al Ghubaiba Building - Al Raffa - Bur Dubai - Dubai
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    Apartment

    40,000 yearly

    Studio Apartment | Closed Kitchen

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    Al Ghubaiba Building, Al Raffa, Bur Dubai, Dubai

    studio

    1

    Area: 863 ft²

    Abdul Rab

    Listed 4 hours ago

  • Apartment - Studio - 1 Bathroom for rent in Easy18 - International City Phase 2 - Al Warsan 4 - Al Warsan - Dubai
    Apartment - Studio - 1 Bathroom for rent in Easy18 - International City Phase 2 - Al Warsan 4 - Al Warsan - Dubai
    Apartment - Studio - 1 Bathroom for rent in Easy18 - International City Phase 2 - Al Warsan 4 - Al Warsan - Dubai
    9

    Apartment

    38,000 yearly

    Open View - Good Size Studio - AC Free - Book Now

    Premium

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    Easy18, International City Phase 2, Al Warsan 4, Al Warsan, Dubai

    studio

    1

    Area: 354 ft²

    Muhammad Fahad Amanat

    Listed 5 hours ago

  • Apartment - Studio - 1 Bathroom for rent in Lawnz by Danube Block 3 - Lawnz by Danube - International City - Dubai
    Apartment - Studio - 1 Bathroom for rent in Lawnz by Danube Block 3 - Lawnz by Danube - International City - Dubai
    Apartment - Studio - 1 Bathroom for rent in Lawnz by Danube Block 3 - Lawnz by Danube - International City - Dubai
    20

    Apartment

    39,000 yearly

    Ready To Move | Hot Deal | Premium Amenities

    Premium

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    Lawnz by Danube Block 3, Lawnz by Danube, International City, Dubai

    studio

    1

    Area: 405 ft²

    Listed 6 hours ago

  • Apartment - Studio - 1 Bathroom for rent in Lincoln Park - Sheffield - Lincoln Park - Arjan - Dubai
    Apartment - Studio - 1 Bathroom for rent in Lincoln Park - Sheffield - Lincoln Park - Arjan - Dubai
    Apartment - Studio - 1 Bathroom for rent in Lincoln Park - Sheffield - Lincoln Park - Arjan - Dubai
    10

    Apartment

    38,000 yearly

    12 PAYMENTS || CHILLER FREE || FULLY FURNISHED

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    Lincoln Park - Sheffield, Lincoln Park, Arjan, Dubai

    studio

    1

    Area: 530 ft²

    Listed 6 hours ago

  • Apartment - Studio - 1 Bathroom for rent in Lincoln Park B - Lincoln Park - Arjan - Dubai
    Apartment - Studio - 1 Bathroom for rent in Lincoln Park B - Lincoln Park - Arjan - Dubai
    Apartment - Studio - 1 Bathroom for rent in Lincoln Park B - Lincoln Park - Arjan - Dubai
    10

    Apartment

    38,000 yearly

    LOWEST RENT || CHILLER FREE || COZY STUDIO

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    Lincoln Park B, Lincoln Park, Arjan, Dubai

    studio

    1

    Area: 495 ft²

    Listed 6 hours ago

  • Apartment - Studio - 1 Bathroom for rent in Pantheon Elysee - District 13 - Jumeirah Village Circle - Dubai
    Apartment - Studio - 1 Bathroom for rent in Pantheon Elysee - District 13 - Jumeirah Village Circle - Dubai
    Apartment - Studio - 1 Bathroom for rent in Pantheon Elysee - District 13 - Jumeirah Village Circle - Dubai
    11

    Apartment

    40,000 yearly

    FULLY FURNISHED || BEST RENT || VACANT

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    Pantheon Elysee, District 13, Jumeirah Village Circle, Dubai

    studio

    1

    Area: 402 ft²

    Listed 6 hours ago

  • Apartment - Studio - 1 Bathroom for rent in Al Raffa - Bur Dubai - Dubai
    Apartment - Studio - 1 Bathroom for rent in Al Raffa - Bur Dubai - Dubai
    Apartment - Studio - 1 Bathroom for rent in Al Raffa - Bur Dubai - Dubai
    6

    Apartment

    40,000 yearly

    400 SqFt Studio Apartment with Covered Parking

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    Al Raffa, Bur Dubai, Dubai

    studio

    1

    Area: 700 ft²

    Listed 7 hours ago

  • Apartment - Studio - 1 Bathroom for rent in Building V18 - Russia Cluster - International City - Dubai
    Apartment - Studio - 1 Bathroom for rent in Building V18 - Russia Cluster - International City - Dubai
    Apartment - Studio - 1 Bathroom for rent in Building V18 - Russia Cluster - International City - Dubai
    8

    Apartment

    31,200 yearly

    Studio Apartment in International City

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    Building V18, Russia Cluster, International City, Dubai

    studio

    1

    Area: 463 ft²

    Listed 7 hours ago

  • Apartment - Studio - 1 Bathroom for rent in Building R17 - France Cluster - International City - Dubai
    Apartment - Studio - 1 Bathroom for rent in Building R17 - France Cluster - International City - Dubai
    Apartment - Studio - 1 Bathroom for rent in Building R17 - France Cluster - International City - Dubai
    6

    Apartment

    31,200 yearly

    Functional Studio Apartment in International City

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    Building R17, France Cluster, International City, Dubai

    studio

    1

    Area: 474 ft²

    Listed 7 hours ago

  • Apartment - Studio - 1 Bathroom for rent in Global Golf Residences 2 - Dubai Sports City - Dubai
    Apartment - Studio - 1 Bathroom for rent in Global Golf Residences 2 - Dubai Sports City - Dubai
    Apartment - Studio - 1 Bathroom for rent in Global Golf Residences 2 - Dubai Sports City - Dubai
    10

    Apartment

    37,000 yearly

    Bright Studio | Chiller Free | Multiple Cheques

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    Global Golf Residences 2, Dubai Sports City, Dubai

    studio

    1

    Area: 436 ft²

    Imran Khan

    Listed 8 hours ago

  • Apartment - Studio - 1 Bathroom for rent in UniEstate Prime Tower - District 10 - Jumeirah Village Circle - Dubai
    Apartment - Studio - 1 Bathroom for rent in UniEstate Prime Tower - District 10 - Jumeirah Village Circle - Dubai
    Apartment - Studio - 1 Bathroom for rent in UniEstate Prime Tower - District 10 - Jumeirah Village Circle - Dubai
    5

    Apartment

    37,999 yearly

    Open-Plan Studio | Balcony | Community View

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    UniEstate Prime Tower, District 10, Jumeirah Village Circle, Dubai

    studio

    1

    Area: 451 ft²

    Listed 8 hours ago

  • Apartment - Studio - 1 Bathroom for rent in Hanover Square - District 10 - Jumeirah Village Circle - Dubai
    Apartment - Studio - 1 Bathroom for rent in Hanover Square - District 10 - Jumeirah Village Circle - Dubai
    Apartment - Studio - 1 Bathroom for rent in Hanover Square - District 10 - Jumeirah Village Circle - Dubai
    12

    Apartment

    37,000 yearly

    Affordable Studio for Rent | Well-Maintained | JVC

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    Hanover Square, District 10, Jumeirah Village Circle, Dubai

    studio

    1

    Area: 361 ft²

    Listed 9 hours ago

  • Apartment - Studio - 1 Bathroom for rent in Carson A - Carson - Damac Hills - Dubai
    Apartment - Studio - 1 Bathroom for rent in Carson A - Carson - Damac Hills - Dubai
    Apartment - Studio - 1 Bathroom for rent in Carson A - Carson - Damac Hills - Dubai
    8

    Apartment

    35,900 yearly

    Stylish Studio | Hot Offer | Book Your Viewing

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    Carson A, Carson, Damac Hills, Dubai

    studio

    1

    Area: 340 ft²

    Listed 9 hours ago

  • Apartment - Studio - 1 Bathroom for rent in Azizi Riviera 45 - Azizi Riviera - Meydan One - Meydan - Dubai
    Apartment - Studio - 1 Bathroom for rent in Azizi Riviera 45 - Azizi Riviera - Meydan One - Meydan - Dubai
    Apartment - Studio - 1 Bathroom for rent in Azizi Riviera 45 - Azizi Riviera - Meydan One - Meydan - Dubai
    6

    Apartment

    40,000 yearly

    VACANT AFTER 6 SEPT

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    Azizi Riviera 45, Azizi Riviera, Meydan One, Meydan, Dubai

    studio

    1

    Area: 372 ft²

    Ahmed Said

    Listed 9 hours ago

  • Apartment - Studio - 1 Bathroom for rent in Souq Al Kabeer 1 - Al Souk Al Kabeer - Bur Dubai - Dubai
    Apartment - Studio - 1 Bathroom for rent in Souq Al Kabeer 1 - Al Souk Al Kabeer - Bur Dubai - Dubai
    Apartment - Studio - 1 Bathroom for rent in Souq Al Kabeer 1 - Al Souk Al Kabeer - Bur Dubai - Dubai
    8

    Apartment

    40,000 yearly

    Stylish Studio | 12 Cheques | 15 Days free

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    Souq Al Kabeer 1, Al Souk Al Kabeer, Bur Dubai, Dubai

    studio

    1

    Area: 306 ft²

    Listed 9 hours ago

  • Apartment - Studio - 1 Bathroom for rent in Al Raffa - Bur Dubai - Dubai
    Apartment - Studio - 1 Bathroom for rent in Al Raffa - Bur Dubai - Dubai
    Apartment - Studio - 1 Bathroom for rent in Al Raffa - Bur Dubai - Dubai
    5

    Apartment

    40,000 yearly

    Charming Studio Apartment in Raffa bur dubai

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    Al Raffa, Bur Dubai, Dubai

    studio

    1

    Area: 874 ft²

    Listed 9 hours ago

  • Apartment - Studio - 1 Bathroom for rent in Elite Sports Residence 10 Tower 1 - Elite Sports Residence 10 - Elite Sports Residence - Dubai Sports City - Dubai
    Apartment - Studio - 1 Bathroom for rent in Elite Sports Residence 10 Tower 1 - Elite Sports Residence 10 - Elite Sports Residence - Dubai Sports City - Dubai
    Apartment - Studio - 1 Bathroom for rent in Elite Sports Residence 10 Tower 1 - Elite Sports Residence 10 - Elite Sports Residence - Dubai Sports City - Dubai
    13

    Apartment

    40,000 yearly

    ON HIGHER FLOOR - BRIGHT & SPACIOUS - FURNISHED !

    Featured

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    Elite Sports Residence 10 Tower 1, Elite Sports Residence 10, Elite Sports Residence, Dubai Sports City, Dubai

    studio

    1

    Area: 416 ft²

    Listed 10 hours ago

  • Apartment - Studio - 1 Bathroom for rent in Al Karama - Dubai
    Apartment - Studio - 1 Bathroom for rent in Al Karama - Dubai
    Apartment - Studio - 1 Bathroom for rent in Al Karama - Dubai
    8

    Apartment

    40,000 yearly

    Premium Studio Apartment in Al Karama

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    Al Karama, Dubai

    studio

    1

    Area: 246 ft²

    Listed 10 hours ago

  • Apartment - Studio - 1 Bathroom for rent in Glamz 2 - Glamz by Danube - Al Furjan - Dubai
    Apartment - Studio - 1 Bathroom for rent in Glamz 2 - Glamz by Danube - Al Furjan - Dubai
    Apartment - Studio - 1 Bathroom for rent in Glamz 2 - Glamz by Danube - Al Furjan - Dubai
    17

    Apartment

    40,000 yearly

    Fully Furnished Studio | Near Metro |Villa View

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    Glamz 2, Glamz by Danube, Al Furjan, Dubai

    studio

    1

    Area: 406 ft²

    Faisal Mehmood Abbasi

    Listed 10 hours ago

  • Apartment - Studio - 1 Bathroom for rent in Karama Park Area - Al Karama - Dubai
    Apartment - Studio - 1 Bathroom for rent in Karama Park Area - Al Karama - Dubai
    Apartment - Studio - 1 Bathroom for rent in Karama Park Area - Al Karama - Dubai
    5

    Apartment

    40,000 yearly

    Cozy Studio Apartment in Al Karama with Kitchen

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    Karama Park Area, Al Karama, Dubai

    studio

    1

    Area: 318 ft²

    Listed 10 hours ago

  • Apartment - Studio - 1 Bathroom for rent in Samana Golf Avenue - Dubai Studio City - Dubai
    Apartment - Studio - 1 Bathroom for rent in Samana Golf Avenue - Dubai Studio City - Dubai
    Apartment - Studio - 1 Bathroom for rent in Samana Golf Avenue - Dubai Studio City - Dubai
    19

    Apartment

    40,000 yearly

    LAVISH STUDIO | MODERN LAYOUT | PREMIUM AMENITIES

    Premium

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    Samana Golf Avenue, Dubai Studio City, Dubai

    studio

    1

    Area: 355 ft²

    Shahid Khan

    Listed 10 hours ago

  • Apartment - Studio - 1 Bathroom for rent in Al Karama - Dubai
    Apartment - Studio - 1 Bathroom for rent in Al Karama - Dubai
    Apartment - Studio - 1 Bathroom for rent in Al Karama - Dubai
    8

    Apartment

    40,000 yearly

    Premium Studio Apartment in Al Karama

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    Al Karama, Dubai

    studio

    1

    Area: 246 ft²

    Listed 10 hours ago

  • Apartment - Studio - 1 Bathroom for rent in Karama Park Area - Al Karama - Dubai
    Apartment - Studio - 1 Bathroom for rent in Karama Park Area - Al Karama - Dubai
    Apartment - Studio - 1 Bathroom for rent in Karama Park Area - Al Karama - Dubai
    5

    Apartment

    40,000 yearly

    Cozy Studio Apartment in Al Karama with Kitchen

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    Karama Park Area, Al Karama, Dubai

    studio

    1

    Area: 318 ft²

    Listed 10 hours ago

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Your guide to finding the cheapest studio for rent in Dubai

Dubai has a reputation for luxury, but finding an affordable place to live here is more realistic than most people think. There’s a solid range of cheap studio apartments for rent in Dubai, giving budget-conscious renters a practical way to enjoy the city without stretching their finances thin.

The people renting these units are a mixed group. Young professionals choose them to stay close to work and social life. Students gravitate toward them for the convenience near universities. The atmosphere you get depends heavily on which neighborhood you pick. Older central districts are busy, walkable, and full of character. Suburban communities are quieter, with more green space and room to breathe.

On the practical side, many newer affordable developments include energy-efficient appliances and water-saving fixtures, which keeps utility bills lower. Most of these communities are also located near metro stations and major bus routes, so getting around the city is straightforward.

Average price and size of a cheap studio for rent in Dubai

Studios in Dubai's more affordable areas range from around AED 25,000 to AED 48,000 per year. Sizes typically fall between 200 sq ft on the compact end and 550 sq ft for more generous layouts.

Location plays a big role in what you get for your money. Studios in Deira's Al Baraha and Naif areas, measuring 275 to 310 sq ft, rent for roughly AED 28,000 to AED 32,000 a year. A compact studio for rent in Bur Dubai's Al Souk Al Kabeer, measuring 200 sq ft can cost AED 35,000 annually. Out in International City, you get significantly more space, with units in the England and Emirates Clusters often reaching 440 to 484 sq ft at AED 36,000 to AED 38,000 per year.

The pattern is clear: if floor space is a priority, you will need to move further from the historic centre. If a short commute matters more, the older central districts deliver on that, but the units are smaller.

Top areas for cheap studio apartments in Dubai

Al Qusais

Al Qusais sits near the Sharjah border and has average annual rents of around AED 25,000, making it a prime location for finding the cheapest studio for rent in Dubai. It works particularly well for people who commute between the two emirates regularly. The area is split into residential and industrial zones and has solid metro coverage, so daily travel is manageable without a car.

International City

At an average of AED 27,297 per year, International City is one of the most popular destinations for finding the cheapest studio for rent in Dubai. The community is built around clusters themed after different countries, including England, Greece, Morocco, and Spain. A studio for rent in International City tends to be spacious, with some in the Greece and Morocco clusters offering balconies and floor plans close to 500 sq ft. Dragon Mart is right on the doorstep, which is genuinely useful for discounted shopping and day-to-day errands.

Deira

Deira is Old Dubai's commercial core, and an average studio for rent in Deira sits at around AED 38,000 a year. Sub-areas like Al Muraqqabat, Naif, and Abu Hail have older buildings that trade modern finishes for strong cultural character and walkable access to everything you need. Parking can be a real challenge given how dense the area is, but the metro network is extensive enough that many residents do not need a car at all.

Discovery Gardens

A studio for rent in Discovery Gardens averages around AED 52,000 annually and offers a noticeably different pace of life. The community is arranged in six nature-themed clusters with plenty of greenery, which makes it a popular choice for people who want distance from the bustle of the central districts. It has its own metro station, which keeps the community connected without sacrificing the quieter residential feel.

Location and transport

Getting around from the affordable areas in Dubai is straightforward. Deira and Bur Dubai are directly served by the Red and Green metro lines, giving residents fast access to major business districts, including Downtown Dubai and DIFC.

Communities further south, like Dubai South and Dubai Investments Park, sit close to Sheikh Mohammed Bin Zayed Road and Expo Road. These routes are especially useful for people working in logistics or those who travel frequently through Al Maktoum International Airport.

Tips for keeping costs down

A few practical points that experienced renters in these areas tend to flag:

Look for chiller-free buildings. In communities like Dubai Silicon Oasis, air conditioning costs are covered by the landlord rather than passed to the tenant. This can make a real difference to monthly bills.

Use public transport. The metro is fast, affordable, and covers most of the key residential and business areas. Avoiding car ownership or usage cuts both fuel and parking costs significantly.

Shop at wholesale and discount centres. Dragon Mart in International City is a favourite among budget-conscious residents for everything from furniture to groceries.

Pros and cons of renting a cheap studio in Dubai

Pros

  • Significant cost savings leave more room in the budget for daily expenses, savings, or other priorities
  • Furnished units with eco-friendly appliances make moving in fast and low-cost
  • Strong availability in established areas with good transport links, affordable dining, and plenty of retail options

Cons

  • Older buildings in central districts usually lack on-site pools, gyms, or children's play areas
  • Busy central neighborhoods can be noisy, and street parking is often difficult to find
  • More spacious suburban units typically come with a longer daily commute to the city centre

FAQs

Which areas have the cheapest studios for rent in Dubai? 

Al Qusais, International City, and Deira are consistently among the most affordable options in the market.

Are utility bills included in a cheap studio for rent in Dubai?

Not usually, but looking for chiller-free buildings, particularly in Dubai Silicon Oasis, can remove air conditioning costs from your monthly expenses.

How do I choose between a central district and a suburban community? Central areas like Deira give you a short metro commute and immediate access to amenities, but units tend to be older and smaller. Suburban communities offer more space and greenery but usually mean a longer journey into the city.

How do I keep living costs low after securing a cheap studio for rent in Dubai? 

Residents recommend using the metro over driving, eating at local restaurants, and doing large shopping runs at discount centres like Dragon Mart.