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Apartments for sale in Downtown Dubai

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  • 23

    Apartment

    6,900,000

    High Floor | Burj Khalifa View | Balcony|Furnished

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

    3

    4

    Area: 1,692 ft²

  • 14

    Apartment

    2,100,000

    FULLY FURNISHED | HUGE LAYOUT | LUXURY LIVING

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    Damac Maison The Distinction, Downtown Dubai, Dubai

    2

    3

    Area: 1,424 ft²

  • 10

    Apartment

    1,449,900

    Vacant Now | Renovation Potential | Mid Floor

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    Burj Views B, Burj Views, Downtown Dubai, Dubai

    1

    1

    Area: 727 ft²

  • 11

    Apartment

    3,100,000

    ~ 25K Mortgage Cashback

    Vacant | Spacious Apt | Motivated Seller

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    Bellevue Tower 1, Bellevue Towers, Downtown Dubai, Dubai

    2

    2

    Area: 1,292 ft²

  • 17

    Apartment

    3,800,000

    ~ 31K Mortgage Cashback

    Large layout | Boulevard View | Vacant Furnished

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

    2

    3

    Area: 1,735 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%
  • 13

    Apartment

    3,700,000

    Fully Furnished | Rented | Fountain View

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

    2

    2

    Area: 1,107 ft²

  • 12

    Apartment

    3,200,000

    ~ 26K Mortgage Cashback

    Vacant Apt | Prime Location | Investor Deal

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    Forte 1, Forte, Downtown Dubai, Dubai

    2

    2

    Area: 1,096 ft²

  • 12

    Apartment

    3,650,000

    Prime Location | High Floor | Downtown Views

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    Burj Khalifa, Burj Khalifa Area, Downtown Dubai, Dubai

    1

    2

    Area: 1,148 ft²

  • 15

    Apartment

    40,000,000

    ~ 150K Mortgage Cashback

    Vacant | High Floor | Open for Offers | Prime Area

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    IL Primo, Opera District, Downtown Dubai, Dubai

    4

    5

    Area: 5,300 ft²

  • 24

    Apartment

    8,500,000

    ~ 60K Mortgage Cashback

    Vacant | Burj and Fountain View | Low Floor

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

    3

    3

    Area: 1,573 ft²

  • Banyan Tree Residences Aurelia

    Listed 2 years ago

    Launch price:

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    Dubai,Downtown Dubai,Banyan Tree Residences Aurelia

    1 - 4 Beds

  • 12

    Apartment

    2,300,000

    ~ 19K Mortgage Cashback

    Investor Deal | Prime Location | High Floor

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    Burj Royale, Downtown Dubai, Dubai

    1

    1

    Area: 635 ft²

  • 22

    Apartment

    1,500,000

    ~ 12K Mortgage Cashback

    Canal View | Investor Deal | Prime Location

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    Bellevue Tower 1, Bellevue Towers, Downtown Dubai, Dubai

    1

    2

    Area: 617 ft²

  • 23

    Apartment

    6,100,000

    High Floor - Sea View + Maids - VOT

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    Burj Khalifa, Burj Khalifa Area, Downtown Dubai, Dubai

    2

    4

    Area: 2,038 ft²

  • 9

    Apartment

    2,400,000

    Pool & Greenery Views | Vacant | Spacious Living

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    Miska 2, Miska, Old Town, Downtown Dubai, Dubai

    1

    2

    Area: 976 ft²

  • 24

    Apartment

    5,700,000

    3BR + Maid I Burj View I Ready To Move

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    Imperial Avenue, Downtown Dubai, Dubai

    3

    4

    Area: 2,028 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

    2,799,000

    ~ 23K Mortgage Cashback

    Vacant | Lowest Price | Forte Specialist

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    Forte 1, Forte, Downtown Dubai, Dubai

    2

    2

    Area: 1,084 ft²

  • 30

    Apartment

    1,600,000

    Furnished | Upgraded | High Floor | Rented

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    8 Boulevard Walk, Mohammad Bin Rashid Boulevard, Downtown Dubai, Dubai

    1

    1

    Area: 936 ft²

  • 12

    Apartment

    4,700,000

    Motivated Seller| Best Price in the Market

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    Burj Khalifa, Burj Khalifa Area, Downtown Dubai, Dubai

    2

    3

    Area: 1,639 ft²

  • 18

    Apartment

    5,999,999

    2+Maids | 2056 sqft | Vacant | High Floor

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    Burj Khalifa, Burj Khalifa Area, Downtown Dubai, Dubai

    2

    3

    Area: 2,056 ft²

  • 12

    Apartment

    1,620,000

    GREAT LOCATION | BEST AMENITITES | HIGH FLOOR

    Premium

    Nationwide Excellency Middle East Real Estate LLC logo image

    DT1, Downtown Dubai, Dubai

    studio

    1

    Area: 536 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

  • 14

    Apartment

    1,520,000

    Investment | Luxury Ellington | HIGH ROI

    Nationwide Excellency Middle East Real Estate LLC logo image

    DT1, Downtown Dubai, Dubai

    studio

    1

    Area: 536 ft²

  • 15

    Apartment

    4,100,000

    Mid Floor | Best Layout | Burj Khalifa View

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

    2

    3

    Area: 1,348 ft²

  • 13

    Apartment

    4,799,999

    2.5 Years Phpp | Soon Vacant | Resale

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    Forte 2, Forte, Downtown Dubai, Dubai

    3

    4

    Area: 1,533 ft²

  • 17

    Apartment

    3,200,000

    Burj & Marina Views | Fully Furnished | Mid Floor

    A B W REAL ESTATE BUYING & SELLING BROKERAGE L.L.C logo image

    Damac Maison The Distinction, Downtown Dubai, Dubai

    3

    4

    Area: 1,770 ft²

  • 17

    Apartment

    4,500,000

    Branded | Spacious 2BR | Burj And Fountain View

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

    2

    3

    Area: 1,078 ft²

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The average sale price here is AED 1.5M.

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Price Insights

  • Price range750K - 150M
  • Properties listed3,855
  • Avg. price1.5M1.5%
  • Avg. price/sqft3K11.1%
  • Rental yield5.4%
  • Sales value11.6B30.3%
  • Sales volume2,60131.3%

Price insights for Apartments in Downtown Dubai

Average prices for Apartments for sale in Downtown Dubai

CommunityAverage price (AED)
Fairmont Residences Solara Tower11,154,707
Burj Khalifa5,960,380
Grande5,068,556
The St. Regis Residences - Tower 14,560,640
Imperial Avenue3,864,687
Forte 13,690,166
The St. Regis Residences - Tower 23,576,876
Burj Crown3,074,063
Binghatti Skyblade2,834,147
One Residence2,402,403

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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.