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  • 10

    Apartment

    4,600,000

    Exclusive | Layout 08 | Boulevard facing | Luxury

    Dacha Real Estate logo image

    The St. Regis Residences - Tower 1, St Regis The Residences, Burj Khalifa Area, Downtown Dubai, Dubai

    2

    3

    Area: 1,247 ft²

  • 23

    Apartment

    10,500,000

    Premium 3 B/R | DIFC View | Vacant

    KAYE & CO REAL ESTATE  L.L.C logo image

    Burj Khalifa, Burj Khalifa Area, Downtown Dubai, Dubai

    3

    4

    Area: 2,663 ft²

  • 10

    Apartment

    3,400,000

    Stunning Skyline View | Spacious Elegant Living

    C B A REAL ESTATE L.L.C logo image

    W Residences Downtown, Downtown Dubai, Dubai

    2

    2

    Area: 1,061 ft²

  • 10

    Apartment

    3,000,000

    Layout 04 | Boulevard facing | Downtown | Luxury

    Dacha Real Estate logo image

    The St. Regis Residences - Tower 1, St Regis The Residences, Burj Khalifa Area, Downtown Dubai, Dubai

    1

    1

    Area: 842 ft²

  • 18

    Apartment

    8,950,000

    Tower 1 | High Floor | The Biggest 08 Type

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    The Address Residences Dubai Opera Tower 1, The Address Residences Dubai Opera, Downtown Dubai, Dubai

    3

    3

    Area: 1,782 ft²

  • Fairmont Residences Solara Tower By Sol

    Listed 2 years ago

    Launch price:

    2,700,000 AED

    Payment Plan: 30/30/40
    Developed by
    Sol Properties
    Dubai,Downtown Dubai,Fairmont Residences Solara Tower

    1 - 5 Beds

    Construction progress: 11%
  • 24

    Apartment

    8,400,000

    Never Used | Burj khalifa View | Keys in Hands

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    The Address Residences Dubai Opera Tower 2, The Address Residences Dubai Opera, Downtown Dubai, Dubai

    3

    3

    Area: 1,781 ft²

  • 16

    Apartment

    2,699,999

    Fully Furnished | Spacious | Vacant now

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    Attareen Residences, The Old Town Island, Old Town, Downtown Dubai, Dubai

    1

    2

    Area: 1,056 ft²

  • 14

    Apartment

    5,650,000

    2 Beds | Prime 01 Type | Tower 2

    C B A REAL ESTATE L.L.C logo image

    The St. Regis Residences - Tower 2, St Regis The Residences, Burj Khalifa Area, Downtown Dubai, Dubai

    2

    2

    Area: 1,348 ft²

  • 10

    Apartment

    4,596,175

    Best Priced | Serviced | Limited Stock

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    Sofitel Residences Downtown, Burj Khalifa Area, Downtown Dubai, Dubai

    2

    3

    Area: 1,662 ft²

  • 11

    Apartment

    2,225,000

    Vacant 1-Bedroom | Exclusive | Negotiable

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    Standpoint Tower 1, Standpoint Towers, Downtown Dubai, Dubai

    1

    2

    Area: 827 ft²

  • Banyan Tree Residences Aurelia

    Listed 2 years ago

    Launch price:

    Coming soon

    Dubai,Downtown Dubai,Banyan Tree Residences Aurelia

    1 - 4 Beds

  • 12

    Apartment

    2,589,990

    Burj Khalifa View | Unfurnished | Vacant

    White & Co Real Estate logo image

    Bellevue Tower 1, Bellevue Towers, Downtown Dubai, Dubai

    2

    3

    Area: 1,024 ft²

  • 12

    Apartment

    1,650,000

    Fully Furnished 1BR | City View | Ready to Move In

    NESTAWAY PROPTECH MENA REAL ESTATE L.L.C logo image

    Burj Views A, Burj Views, Downtown Dubai, Dubai

    1

    2

    Area: 783 ft²

  • 6

    Apartment

    2,700,000

    Fully Furnished 2 Bed | Vacant | Prime Location

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    Dunya Tower, Burj Khalifa Area, Downtown Dubai, Dubai

    2

    3

    Area: 1,317 ft²

  • 10

    Apartment

    3,200,000

    Branded Residences | Prime Location | Canal View

    Premium

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    Exquisite Living Residences, Burj Khalifa Area, Downtown Dubai, Dubai

    1

    2

    Area: 1,154 ft²

  • 10

    Apartment

    4,200,000

    Rented | High Floor | Boulevard View

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    Burj Crown, Downtown Dubai, Dubai

    3

    4

    Area: 1,356 ft²

  • One Residence

    Listed 2 years ago

    Launch price:

    1,275,000 AED

    Payment Plan: 10/40/50
    Developed by
    Ginco Properties
    Dubai,Downtown Dubai,One Residence

    Studio, 1 - 3 Beds

    Construction progress: 4%
  • 18

    Apartment

    7,500,000

    High Floor 2 BR + Maid | Furnished | Fountain View

    Gaia Living Real Estate Broker LLC logo image

    Burj Khalifa, Burj Khalifa Area, Downtown Dubai, Dubai

    2

    3

    Area: 1,868 ft²

  • 13

    Apartment

    9,000,000

    Spacious 2 BR + Maid | Fountain View | Furnished

    Gaia Living Real Estate Broker LLC logo image

    Burj Khalifa, Burj Khalifa Area, Downtown Dubai, Dubai

    2

    3

    Area: 2,036 ft²

  • 16

    Apartment

    2,500,000

    1Bedroom | Investor Deal | Ready to move

    Splendor Real Estate Brokerage L.l.c logo image

    Imperial Avenue, Downtown Dubai, Dubai

    1

    2

    Area: 894 ft²

  • 13

    Apartment

    11,599,999

    Premium Unit | Burj Khalifa & Skyline View

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    Mercedes Benz Places by Binghatti, Downtown Dubai, Dubai

    2

    3

    Area: 1,836 ft²

  • 13

    Apartment

    11,799,999

    Premium Living | Heart of Downtown Dubai

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    Mercedes Benz Places by Binghatti, Downtown Dubai, Dubai

    2

    3

    Area: 1,836 ft²

  • Mercedes Benz Places by Binghatti

    Listed 3 years ago

    Launch price:

    10,299,999 AED

    Payment Plan: 20/50/30
    Developed by
    Binghatti Developers
    Dubai,Downtown Dubai,Mercedes Benz Places by Binghatti

    2 - 5 Beds

  • 12

    Apartment

    6,750,000

    Sun-Filled 2BR | Fountain View | Fully Furnished

    Gaia Living Real Estate Broker LLC logo image

    Burj Khalifa, Burj Khalifa Area, Downtown Dubai, Dubai

    2

    3

    Area: 1,888 ft²

  • 23

    Apartment

    6,700,000

    Burj Khalifa View | Vacant | Luxury Living

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    The Residences 7, The Residences, Downtown Dubai, Dubai

    3

    4

    Area: 2,082 ft²

  • 18

    Apartment

    2,950,000

    Maid's Room | Largest Layout | Lowest Price

    URBAN AVENUE PROPERTIES logo image

    Damac Maison The Distinction, Downtown Dubai, Dubai

    3

    3

    Area: 2,158 ft²

  • 13

    Apartment

    11,499,999

    Iconic Branded Residence | Prime Location

    Provident Real Estate logo image

    Mercedes Benz Places by Binghatti, Downtown Dubai, Dubai

    2

    3

    Area: 1,837 ft²

  • 11

    Apartment

    2,500,000

    ~ 20K Mortgage Cashback

    High Floor | Stunning Boulevard View | High ROI

    Driven Properties logo image

    The Residences 7, The Residences, Downtown Dubai, Dubai

    1

    2

    Area: 1,046 ft²

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The average sale price here is AED 1.5M.

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Price Insights

  • Price range750K - 150M
  • Properties listed3,862
  • Avg. price1.5M
  • Avg. price/sqft3K

Price insights for Apartments in Downtown Dubai

Your Guide to Downtown Dubai Apartments for Sale

Downtown Dubai stands as the city's beating heart, where world-class landmarks meet refined urban living. This master-planned district attracts high-net-worth individuals, professionals, and investors seeking a central address with immediate access to the Burj Khalifa, Dubai Fountain, and premium amenities. 

The residential scene moves at a sophisticated pace. Wide boulevards lined with palms and the pedestrian-friendly Mohammed Bin Rashid Boulevard connect towers to shops and cafes. Though tourists fill the streets, high-rise apartments offer quiet retreats with floor-to-ceiling windows framing skyline views or nightly fountain displays. Life here means true convenience—hitting the gym, shopping, or catching a show at Dubai Opera, all without starting your car.

For those exploring an apartment for sale near Burj Khalifa, Dubai, the district offers varied layouts and price points based on developer reputation and proximity to the world's tallest building. The market stays strong, with prices climbing over 17% year-on-year.

Market Overview

Buying property here demands a substantial budget. It ranks among Dubai's most premium markets. Official listings show the average property price sits around AED 4,602,607, with a price per square foot near AED 3,067. Studios span 400 to 650 sq ft, one-bedroom units range from 550 to 1,100 sq ft, two-bedroom homes cover 1,000 to 1,600 sq ft, and three-bedroom apartments stretch between 1,300 and 3,300 sq ft. Towers feature private gyms, temperature-controlled pools, and many include concierge services.

Rental demand remains high throughout the year. The district appeals to both short-term and long-term investors. New developments like Binghatti Skyblade and Volta Tower offer flexible payment plans such as 20/60/20 structures, creating entry points for investors spreading capital. Established towers in Old Town and original Emaar buildings attract buyers seeking immediate occupancy with matured amenities. Factors boosting resale and rental appeal include Burj Khalifa views, fountain access, proximity to Dubai Mall apartments for sale nearby, and branded residences.

Apartment Prices & Rental Yields in Downtown Dubai

Downtown Dubai apartments for sale range from AED 1.1 million to over AED 20 million, offering approximately 5.6% average rental yields with consistent tenant demand driven by the area's global prestige and walkability.

  • Studios: AED 1.1 million to AED 2.3 million, 6.6%, 400 to 650 sq ft
  • 1-Bedroom Apartments: AED 1.4 million to AED 3.7 million, 6.1%, 550 to 1,100 sq ft
  • 2-Bedroom Apartments: AED 3.5 million to AED 4.85 million, 5.6%, 1,000 to 1,600 sq ft
  • 3-Bedroom Apartments: AED 3.9 million to over AED 20 million, 5.0%, 1,300 to 3,300 sq ft

Why Buy an Apartment in Downtown Dubai?

  • Prime location: Walking distance to global landmarks and the city's main business districts, making every apartment for sale near Burj Khalifa highly sought after.
  • Strong investment value: Property values increased 17% year-on-year, with solid rental yields averaging 5.61%
  • Pedestrian lifestyle: Complete errands, dining, and entertainment without driving
  • World-class amenities: Direct access to the Dubai Mall, Dubai Opera, and premium dining
  • Developer reputation: the area was developed by Emaar properties, known for quality construction
  • Freehold status: International buyers gain full ownership rights

Who Should Buy an Apartment in Downtown Dubai?

  • High-net-worth investors seeking capital appreciation in Dubai's most prestigious address
  • Professionals working in DIFC, Business Bay, or nearby business hubs who value short commutes
  • International buyers looking for freehold property with UAE residency visa eligibility (properties over AED 1 million)
  • Luxury seekers wanting branded residences with five-star hotel services
  • Urban lifestyle enthusiasts who prefer walkable communities over suburban quiet

Top Areas with Apartments for Sale in Downtown Dubai

The Burj Khalifa Area draws buyers wanting maximum prestige. The Burj Khalifa Residences and Armani Residence offer direct Dubai Mall access, making them especially appealing to buyers searching for Dubai Mall apartments for sale. A 986 sq ft apartment here exceeds AED 3.5 million.

The Opera District centers on cultural offerings near Dubai Opera. Towers like Forte, Grande, and Act Towers provide arts-oriented living. Two-bedroom apartments in Grande average AED 4.7 million.

Old Town presents traditional Arabesque architecture with low-to-mid-rise buildings, hidden courtyards, and lush walkways. This quieter sub-community attracts those preferring a neighborhood feel. A 1,475 sq ft two-bedroom unit in the Yansoon cluster typically costs AED 3.7 million.

Notable towers include The Address Residences with hotel-serviced apartments, South Ridge and Burj Views offering residential value near the fountains, and Standpoint Towers popular with metro commuters.

Amenities & Lifestyle

Shopping & Retail

  • Dubai Mall (high-street fashion, luxury brands, Waitrose supermarket)
  • Souk Al Bahar (traditional marketplace with waterfront dining)

Dining & Entertainment

  • Michelin-starred restaurants like NAZCAA, Jamavar Dubai, and Armani/Ristorante
  • Cafes and casual dining like Caju Coffee House, Blue Box Café Dubai, and The Six Board Game Cafe
  • Rooftop lounges including Cé La Vi
  • Dubai Opera for performances and cultural events

Healthcare

  • Mediclinic Dubai Mall
  • Emirates Hospital Clinic (nearby Business Bay)

Schools

Downtown Dubai has limited large schools but serves families with young children through nearby institutions.

  • Blossom Downtown
  • British Orchard Nursery
  • Horizon English School (nearby)
  • JSS Private School (nearby)

Fitness & Recreation

  • Swimming pools and gyms in residential buildings
  • Burj Park
  • Jogging and cycling tracks on Mohammed Bin Rashid Boulevard

Location & Transportation

Downtown Dubai sits strategically along Sheikh Zayed Road with exceptional connectivity. Sheikh Zayed Road and Al Khail Road provide highway access within minutes, creating a 10-minute commute to DIFC and 15 minutes to Jumeirah.

The Burj Khalifa/Dubai Mall Metro Station on the Red Line serves as the main transport hub. Bus lines F13, 27, and 29 link the area across the city. Business Bay sits 5 minutes away, while Dubai Design District takes roughly 10 minutes, making this an ideal base for working professionals.

Pros & Cons of Buying an Apartment in Downtown Dubai

Pros

  • High investment value with strong rental demand
  • Unbeatable access to world-class entertainment, dining, and shopping
  • Pedestrian-friendly environment with excellent public transport
  • Prestigious address with iconic Burj Khalifa views
  • Freehold ownership for international buyers

Cons

  • Property prices and cost of living rank among the city's highest
  • Limited large-scale green spaces compared to suburban communities
  • Crowds increase during holidays and major events like New Year's Eve
  • Limited visitor street parking

FAQs about Downtown Dubai Apartments for Sale

Is Downtown Dubai a freehold area?
Yes, Downtown Dubai operates as a freehold zone where international investors and expats can buy apartments with full ownership rights.

How much does a 1-bedroom apartment cost on average?
Prices of a one-bedroom apartment for sale in Downtown Dubai typically range from AED 1.4 million in residential-focused towers to over AED 3.7 million for units with Burj Khalifa views.

Is the area suitable for families?
While popular with singles and professionals, the district accommodates families through several nurseries, proximity to quality schools, and facilities like Burj Park and Dubai Aquarium.

What is the rental yield for investors in this area?
The average rental yield sits at approximately 5.61%, making Downtown Dubai highly competitive for property investment compared to other global hubs.

Are there off-plan investment opportunities?
Yes, new developments like Binghatti Skyblade and Volta Tower offer flexible payment plans, while established Emaar towers provide ready-to-move-in options for immediate occupancy.