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Apartments for sale in Downtown Dubai

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  • 14

    Apartment

    2,550,000

    Biggest Layout | Vacant | Best Price

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    Act Two, Act One Act Two Towers, Opera District, Downtown Dubai, Dubai

    1

    1

    Area: 800 ft²

  • 19

    Apartment

    5,400,000

    ~ 12K Mortgage Cashback

    Trophy Asset | Best Layout | Exclusive

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    BLVD Heights Tower 2, BLVD Heights, Downtown Dubai, Dubai

    2

    3

    Area: 1,737 ft²

  • 9

    Apartment

    1,900,000

    VOT | POOL VIEW | FULLY FUNISHED

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    Burj Crown, Downtown Dubai, Dubai

    1

    1

    Area: 578 ft²

  • 21

    Apartment

    1,700,000

    Vacant | Courtyard View | High Ceiling

    VILLOX PROPERTIES L.L.C logo image

    The Lofts Podium, The Lofts, Downtown Dubai, Dubai

    1

    1

    Area: 863 ft²

  • 14

    Apartment

    3,900,000

    Branded Brand New Residence | Prime Location

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

    1

    2

    Area: 1,151 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%
  • 19

    Apartment

    5,400,000

    ~ 12K Mortgage Cashback

    Fountain View | High Floor | Vacant Shortly

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    Forte 1, Forte, Downtown Dubai, Dubai

    3

    3

    Area: 1,723 ft²

  • 12

    Apartment

    23,965,000

    High floor | Full Burj Views | Rare Ultra Prime Residence

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    Inaura Hotels & Residences, Burj Khalifa Area, Downtown Dubai, Dubai

    4

    6

    Area: 4,667 ft²

  • 30

    Apartment

    5,499,999

    ~ 12K Mortgage Cashback

    Prime 2BR | Kempinski BLVD | Burj View | Vacant

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    Kempinski BLVD, Downtown Dubai, Dubai

    2

    3

    Area: 1,271 ft²

  • 28

    Apartment

    18,000,000

    ~ 38K Mortgage Cashback

    Duplex | Burj Views | 01 Series | Fully Furnished

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    The Address Residence Fountain Views 2, The Address Residence Fountain Views, Downtown Dubai, Dubai

    3

    4

    Area: 5,130 ft²

  • 30

    Apartment

    31,000,000

    ~ 66K Mortgage Cashback

    Skyline Views | Multiple Options | 2Y PHPP

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    IL Primo, Opera District, Downtown Dubai, Dubai

    4

    5

    Area: 5,176 ft²

  • Sofitel Residences By Azha

    Launch price:

    2,108,002 AED

    Payment Plan: 10/30/60
    Developed by
    Azha Development
    Dubai,Downtown Dubai,Burj Khalifa Area,Sofitel Residences Downtown

    1 - 5 Beds

  • 18

    Apartment

    4,100,000

    ~ 10K Mortgage Cashback

    INVESTOR DEAL | LUXURIOUS | VACANT

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

    2

    3

    Area: 1,187 ft²

  • 14

    Apartment

    7,100,000

    Investor Deal | High Floor | Panoramic View

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    Volta, Downtown Dubai, Dubai

    4

    5

    Area: 2,351 ft²

  • 10

    Apartment

    3,299,900

    Fully Upgraded | Garden Layout | Vacant

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    Yansoon 7, Yansoon, Old Town, Downtown Dubai, Dubai

    1

    2

    Area: 1,235 ft²

  • 22

    Apartment

    1,199,999

    Burj Khalifa View | High Floor | Vacant

    VIVID LIVING REAL ESTATE L.L.C logo image

    Upper Crest, Downtown Dubai, Dubai

    2

    3

    Area: 1,219 ft²

  • 30

    Apartment

    6,250,000

    ~ 14K Mortgage Cashback

    Full Burj Khalifa View | Well maintained | 2BR | Corner

    Indus Real Estate logo image

    The Address Residence Fountain Views 2, The Address Residence Fountain Views, Downtown Dubai, Dubai

    2

    3

    Area: 1,452 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%
  • 11

    Apartment

    2,149,999

    Burj K View | Motivated | Best Priced Unit

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    W Residences Downtown, Downtown Dubai, Dubai

    1

    1

    Area: 767 ft²

  • 11

    Apartment

    3,400,000

    Corner | Upgraded | Boulevard & Fountain View

    McCone Properties logo image

    Burj Crown, Downtown Dubai, Dubai

    2

    2

    Area: 1,072 ft²

  • 11

    Apartment

    38,500,000

    The Residences Burj Khalifa | Luxury Apartment

    MAVRIX LUXURY PROPERTIES L.L.C logo image

    Burj Khalifa, Burj Khalifa Area, Downtown Dubai, Dubai

    4

    5

    Area: 8,230 ft²

  • 18

    Apartment

    6,800,000

    ~ 15K Mortgage Cashback

    High Floor | Stunning View | Luxury

    McCone Properties logo image

    Vida Dubai Mall Tower 1, Vida Residences Dubai Mall, Downtown Dubai, Dubai

    3

    4

    Area: 1,425 ft²

  • 13

    Apartment

    3,300,000

    Vacant | Large One Bed | Motivated Seller

    McCone Properties logo image

    Burj Khalifa, Burj Khalifa Area, Downtown Dubai, Dubai

    1

    2

    Area: 1,133 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

  • 15

    Apartment

    3,100,000

    Full Burj View | Vacant | Furnished

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    Boulevard Central Tower 2, Boulevard Central Towers, Downtown Dubai, Dubai

    2

    3

    Area: 1,283 ft²

  • 19

    Apartment

    13,065,899

    Luxury 3BR | Binghatti Skyblade | Investor Deal

    BRP REAL ESTATE L.L.C logo image

    Binghatti Skyblade, Downtown Dubai, Dubai

    3

    3

    Area: 2,197 ft²

  • 12

    Apartment

    3,200,000

    Burj Khalifa View | High Floor | Luxury Apt

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    Rixos Financial Center Road Dubai Residences, Downtown Dubai, Dubai

    1

    2

    Area: 697 ft²

  • 17

    Apartment

    3,750,000

    Vacant Soon | Full Burj View | Upgraded

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    Act Two, Act One Act Two Towers, Opera District, Downtown Dubai, Dubai

    2

    3

    Area: 1,140 ft²

  • 10

    Apartment

    1,650,000

    Modern 1BR | Furnished | Investor Deal

    La Palma Properties logo image

    Upper Crest, Downtown Dubai, Dubai

    1

    1

    Area: 901 ft²

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The average sale price here is AED 1.5M.

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Price Insights

  • Price range780K - 150M
  • Properties listed3,879
  • Avg. price1.5M3.8%
  • Avg. price/sqft3.1K12.0%
  • Rental yield5.5%
  • Sales value11.9B27.6%
  • Sales volume2,63730.3%

Price insights for Apartments in Downtown Dubai

Average prices for Apartments for sale in Downtown Dubai

CommunityAverage price (AED)
Fairmont Residences Solara Tower10,982,523
Burj Khalifa6,114,086
Grande5,050,515
The St. Regis Residences - Tower 14,556,624
Imperial Avenue3,849,577
Forte 13,752,400
The St. Regis Residences - Tower 23,580,892
Burj Crown3,101,275
Binghatti Skyblade2,834,147
One Residence2,487,865

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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.