Apartments for sale in Downtown Dubai

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  • 13

    Apartment

    2,850,000 AED

    Only For Buyers | Occupied | Spacious Layout

    National Homes logo image

    DT1, Downtown Dubai, Dubai

    1

    2

    1,036 sqft

    2,750 AED/sqft

  • 16

    Apartment

    2,400,000 AED

    Blvd View | Vacant | Upgraded | View Now

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    The Lofts Central, The Lofts, Downtown Dubai, Dubai

    1

    2

    870 sqft

    2,758 AED/sqft

  • 26

    Apartment

    4,300,000 AED

    Burj View | Large Layout | Vacant | Rare

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

    2

    2

    1,325 sqft

    3,245 AED/sqft

  • 11

    Apartment

    1,969,999 AED

    Downtown Dubai Studio with Iconic Skyline View

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    Binghatti Skyblade, Downtown Dubai, Dubai

    3

    1

    545 sqft

    3,614 AED/sqft

  • 12

    Apartment

    5,850,000 AED

    Fully Upgraded | Burj Khalifa View | Exclusive

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    The Residences 8, The Residences, Downtown Dubai, Dubai

    2

    3

    1,365 sqft

    4,285 AED/sqft

  • Sofitel Residences By City view

    Launch price:

    2,560,000 AED

    Payment Plan: 50/50
    Developed by
    CITYVIEW Developments
    Sofitel Residences Downtown, Burj Khalifa Area, Downtown Dubai, Dubai

    1 - 3 Beds

  • 19

    Apartment

    1,400,000 AED

    High Floor | Furnished | Prime Location

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    DAMAC Maison Dubai Mall Street (The Signature), Burj Khalifa Area, Downtown Dubai, Dubai

    1

    2

    831 sqft

    1,684 AED/sqft

  • 9

    Apartment

    2,900,000 AED

    Luxury 1BR Above 50th Floor | Multiple Options

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

    1

    1

    785 sqft

    3,694 AED/sqft

  • 19

    Apartment

    2,550,000 AED

    Steps from Burj Khalifa | Brand New

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    Grande, Opera District, Downtown Dubai, Dubai

    1

    1

    783 sqft

    3,256 AED/sqft

  • 15

    Apartment

    13,500,000 AED

    HIGH FLOOR / CHEAPEST UNIT / FULLY UPGRADED

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    Opera Grand, Burj Khalifa Area, Downtown Dubai, Dubai

    3

    3

    2,500 sqft

    5,400 AED/sqft

  • 11

    Apartment

    2,100,000 AED

    Rented | Boulevard View | Investor Deal

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    29 Burj Boulevard Tower 1, 29 Burj Boulevard, Downtown Dubai, Dubai

    1

    2

    799 sqft

    2,628 AED/sqft

  • Sofitel Residences By Azha

    Listed 2 years ago

    Launch price:

    2,108,002 AED

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

    1 - 5 Beds

    Construction progress: 11%
  • 10

    Apartment

    3,690,000 AED

    Best Deal I Motivated Seller I Lowest Price

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

    2

    3

    1,246 sqft

    2,961 AED/sqft

  • Find apartments for sale in Downtown Dubai, the city’s vibrant heart known for iconic landmarks like Burj Khalifa, Dubai Mall, and Dubai Fountain. Prices average around 6,260,000 AED, making it a high-end market compared to the national average of 4,610,000 AED. Most apartments come with balconies, built-in wardrobes, central air conditioning, covered parking, security, shared gyms and pools, kitchen appliances, children’s play areas, and building lobbies. Sizes range from 560 to 2,300 sqft, with an average of 1,300 sqft. Downtown Dubai offers residents a lifestyle filled with dining, shopping, and entertainment options, all easily accessible via the Burj Khalifa/Dubai Mall metro station.
  • 11

    Apartment

    5,000,000 AED

    Large 2 Bedrooms | Fountain and Burj View | Vacant

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

    2

    3

    1,452 sqft

    3,443 AED/sqft

  • 11

    Apartment

    3,610,000 AED

    Luxury Branded Residences in Downtown Dubai

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    Downtown Dubai, Dubai

    1

    2

    70,493 sqft

    51 AED/sqft

  • 15

    Apartment

    1,974,999 AED

    Studio with Burj Khalifa View in Downtown Dubai

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    Binghatti Skyblade, Downtown Dubai, Dubai

    studio

    1

    545 sqft

    3,623 AED/sqft

  • 16

    Apartment

    2,000,000 AED

    SPACIOUS | CLOSE TO BURJ KHALIFA | HIGH ROI

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    Burj Views A, Burj Views, Downtown Dubai, Dubai

    1

    1

    909 sqft

    2,200 AED/sqft

  • Mercedes Benz Places by Binghatti

    Listed 2 years ago

    Launch price:

    10,299,999 AED

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

    2 - 5 Beds

  • 15

    Apartment

    6,901,000 AED

    Luxury Living | Fairmont Services | No Commission

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    Fairmont Residences Solara Tower, Downtown Dubai, Dubai

    2

    4

    1,940 sqft

    3,557 AED/sqft

  • 26

    Apartment

    15,000,000 AED

    Exclusive Villa | Burj Khalifa View | Downtown

    GHADERI REALTY L.L.C logo image

    Podium Villas, South Ridge, Downtown Dubai, Dubai

    3

    5

    3,910 sqft

    3,836 AED/sqft

  • 9

    Apartment

    4,150,000 AED

    Best price | Vacant | Mid Floor

    PRONET REAL ESTATE L.L.C S.O.C logo image

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

    2

    2

    1,263 sqft

    3,285 AED/sqft

  • 16

    Apartment

    2,500,000 AED

    Luxury Furnished 1 BR | Ready to Move | High ROI

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    29 Burj Boulevard Tower 1, 29 Burj Boulevard, Downtown Dubai, Dubai

    1

    2

    802 sqft

    3,117 AED/sqft

  • 14

    Apartment

    8,500,000 AED

    3+Maids | 2333 Sqft | No Pillar | Multiple Options

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    Burj Khalifa, Burj Khalifa Area, Downtown Dubai, Dubai

    3

    4

    2,333 sqft

    3,643 AED/sqft

  • Inaura Hotels & Residences

    Launch price:

    3,599,000 AED

    Developed by
    ARADA - Sale
    Inaura Hotels & Residences, Burj Khalifa Area, Downtown Dubai, Dubai

    1 - 6 Beds

  • 20

    Apartment

    8,000,000 AED

    Luxury | Burj Khalifa View | Prime Location

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

    3

    3

    1,692 sqft

    4,728 AED/sqft

  • 11

    Apartment

    5,990,000 AED

    Fully Furnished | Luxury Living | Smart Home

    Fast Way Real Estate Broker logo image

    Burj Khalifa, Burj Khalifa Area, Downtown Dubai, Dubai

    2

    3

    1,546 sqft

    3,874 AED/sqft

  • 13

    Apartment

    2,660,000 AED

    Most Desired Layout / 70% Paid / Tower 1

    LIFESTYLE REALTY L.L.C logo image

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

    1

    1

    857 sqft

    3,103 AED/sqft

  • 23

    Apartment

    3,500,000 AED

    Upgraded I Burj Khalifa View I Large layout

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    South Ridge 3, South Ridge, Downtown Dubai, Dubai

    2

    3

    1,465 sqft

    2,389 AED/sqft

  • 12

    Apartment

    4,900,000 AED

    High Floor with Amazing Sea View | Exclusive

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    The Address Sky View Tower 1, The Address Sky View Towers, Downtown Dubai, Dubai

    2

    3

    1,329 sqft

    3,686 AED/sqft

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Price insights for Apartments in Downtown Dubai

Average prices for Apartments for sale in Downtown Dubai

CommunityAverage price (AED)
Fairmont Residences Solara Tower8,931,674
Burj Khalifa6,358,856
Mercedes Benz Places by Binghatti5,021,530
Grande4,934,727
The St. Regis Residences - Tower 24,382,713
Forte 13,864,403
Downtown Views II3,575,771
Binghatti Skyblade2,813,788
South Ridge 42,763,638
One Residence2,547,777

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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 Downtown Dubai Apartments for Sale, the district delivers varied layouts and price points based on developer reputation and proximity to the Burj Khalifa. 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, Dubai Mall proximity, 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
  • 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. 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.