Apartments for sale in Downtown Dubai

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  • 14

    Apartment

    5,500,000

    2 Bedroom For Sale Sea View

    Blue Palace Real Estate logo image

    The Address Sky View Tower 2, The Address Sky View Towers, Downtown Dubai, Dubai

    2

    2

    1,450 sqft

    3,793 AED/sqft

  • 10

    Apartment

    10,000,000

    2 BEDROOM | HIGH FLOOR | BURJ & FOUNTAIN VIEW

    Blue Palace Real Estate logo image

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

    2

    2

    1,699 sqft

    5,885 AED/sqft

  • 10

    Apartment

    3,890,000

    Best Price | Corner Unit | Downtown Views

    Unique Properties logo image

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

    2

    3

    1,335 sqft

    2,913 AED/sqft

  • 10

    Apartment

    2,500,000

    Luxury 1BR | High Floor | Soon Handover

    Gi Properties logo image

    Society House, Downtown Dubai, Dubai

    1

    1

    823 sqft

    3,037 AED/sqft

  • 17

    Apartment

    4,300,000

    Luxury Apartment | Ready Unit | Genuine Resale

    Adulis Bay Properties logo image

    Imperial Avenue, Downtown Dubai, Dubai

    2

    2

    1,306 sqft

    3,292 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
    Dubai,Downtown Dubai,Burj Khalifa Area,Sofitel Residences Downtown

    1 - 5 Beds

    Construction progress: 11%
  • 18

    Apartment

    1,900,000

    Fully Furnished | Vacant and Ready to move in

    SAVOIR PRIVE PROPERTIES logo image

    Dunya Tower, Burj Khalifa Area, Downtown Dubai, Dubai

    1

    2

    816 sqft

    2,328 AED/sqft

  • 15

    Apartment

    2,100,000

    Fully Renovated | Burj Khalifa View | VOT

    McCone Properties logo image

    Burj Views podium, Burj Views, Downtown Dubai, Dubai

    1

    1

    906 sqft

    2,317 AED/sqft

  • 17

    Apartment

    2,999,999

    2 Bed + Study | Rare Layout | High Floor

    Raine & Horne logo image

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

    2

    2

    1,727 sqft

    1,737 AED/sqft

  • 29

    Apartment

    3,499,888

    Vacant | Unfurnished | Very HighFloor | 02 Series

    fam Properties - Branch 27 logo image

    Burj Vista Tower 1, Burj Vista, Downtown Dubai, Dubai

    2

    3

    1,467 sqft

    2,385 AED/sqft

  • 13

    Apartment

    4,499,900

    Years payment | Vacant 2BR | Negotiable

    Luxbridge International Realty logo image

    Grande, Opera District, Downtown Dubai, Dubai

    2

    2

    1,271 sqft

    3,540 AED/sqft

  • 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%
  • 10

    Apartment

    4,650,000

    3BR APT | DOWNTOWN | BURJ KHALIFA + FOUNTAIN VIEW

    QUIK SELL PROPERTIES logo image

    W Residences Downtown, Downtown Dubai, Dubai

    3

    3

    1,497 sqft

    3,106 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

    8,600,000

    Full Burj Khalifa View | High floor | Rare Layout

    Driven Properties logo image

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

    3

    4

    1,799 sqft

    4,780 AED/sqft

  • 24

    Apartment

    4,700,000

    Modern Living|Multiple Options|Large Layout

    fam Real Estate Broker - Downtown/Business Bay logo image

    Mada Residences by ARTAR, Downtown Dubai, Dubai

    3

    5

    2,403 sqft

    1,955 AED/sqft

  • 14

    Apartment

    3,300,000

    Prime 2BR Apartment | Burj Boulevard | Rented

    IMZA PREMIUM PROPERTIES L.L.C logo image

    29 Burj Boulevard Podium, 29 Burj Boulevard, Downtown Dubai, Dubai

    2

    2

    1,273 sqft

    2,592 AED/sqft

  • 13

    Apartment

    11,499,999

    Burj Khalifa View | 2BR Apartment | Mercedes Benz

    G P G Global Real Estate Brokerage logo image

    Mercedes Benz Places by Binghatti, Downtown Dubai, Dubai

    2

    3

    1,837 sqft

    6,260 AED/sqft

  • Sofitel Residences By City view

    Launch price:

    2,560,000 AED

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

    1 - 3 Beds

  • 13

    Apartment

    9,039,999

    Burj Khalifa View | 2BR Apartment | Mercedes Benz

    G P G Global Real Estate Brokerage logo image

    Mercedes Benz Places by Binghatti, Downtown Dubai, Dubai

    2

    3

    1,837 sqft

    4,921 AED/sqft

  • 13

    Apartment

    10,299,999

    Burj Khalifa View | 2BR Apartment | Mercedes Benz

    G P G Global Real Estate Brokerage logo image

    Mercedes Benz Places by Binghatti, Downtown Dubai, Dubai

    2

    3

    1,837 sqft

    5,606 AED/sqft

  • 19

    Apartment

    2,850,000

    Fully Furnished | Huge Layout | Burj Khalifa View

    IMJ Real Estate Brokers logo image

    Upper Crest, Downtown Dubai, Dubai

    2

    3

    1,508 sqft

    1,889 AED/sqft

  • 13

    Apartment

    2,250,000

    Vacant on Transfer|Upgraded |Large Layout

    White & Co Real Estate logo image

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

    1

    1

    1,089 sqft

    2,066 AED/sqft

  • 13

    Apartment

    1,800,000

    Great Deal | Back View | Spacious Layout

    PERFECT LIVING REAL ESTATE L.L.C logo image

    South Ridge 2, South Ridge, Downtown Dubai, Dubai

    1

    2

    936 sqft

    1,923 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
    Dubai,Downtown Dubai

    2 - 5 Beds

  • 24

    Apartment

    4,650,000

    Upgraded | Negotiable | High Floor

    McCone Properties logo image

    Grande, Opera District, Downtown Dubai, Dubai

    2

    2

    1,284 sqft

    3,621 AED/sqft

  • 24

    Apartment

    4,999,999

    Full Burj Khalifa Views | Brand New | Vacant

    Arabian Estates logo image

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

    2

    3

    1,093 sqft

    4,574 AED/sqft

  • 10

    Apartment

    2,000,000

    Partially Upgraded | High Floor | Vacant June

    Luxfolio Real Estate Brokers LLC logo image

    South Ridge 2, South Ridge, Downtown Dubai, Dubai

    1

    2

    936 sqft

    2,136 AED/sqft

  • 12

    Apartment

    24,199,999

    Burj Khalifa View | Skyline and Canal Vistas |

    Haus 51 Real Estate Brokerage logo image

    Mercedes Benz Places by Binghatti, Downtown Dubai, Dubai

    3

    4

    2,654 sqft

    9,118 AED/sqft

  • 23

    Apartment

    3,850,000

    Fully Furnished | Stunning Views | Luxury Branded

    Dacha Real Estate logo image

    Vida Dubai Mall Tower 2, Vida Residences Dubai Mall, Downtown Dubai, Dubai

    2

    3

    1,135 sqft

    3,392 AED/sqft

  • Inaura Hotels & Residences

    Launch price:

    3,599,000 AED

    Payment Plan: 10/40/50
    Developed by
    ARADA
    Dubai,Downtown Dubai,Burj Khalifa Area,Inaura Hotels & Residences

    1 - 6 Beds

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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 Tower10,062,788
Burj Khalifa6,348,480
Grande4,874,344
The St. Regis Residences - Tower 14,738,898
Forte 13,814,298
Imperial Avenue3,774,114
The St. Regis Residences - Tower 23,591,672
Act One3,408,051
Binghatti Skyblade2,820,744
One Residence2,401,812

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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.