Apartments for rent in Al Reem Island

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  • 15

    Apartment

    129,999 AED/year

    Hot Deal | Moving Ready | 4 Payments Offer

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    The Bridges, Shams Abu Dhabi, Al Reem Island, Abu Dhabi

    2

    3

    1,011 sqft

  • 11

    Apartment

    154,999 AED/year

    3+Maid's Deal | Prime Area + Balcony | Vacant

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    Meera 2, Shams Abu Dhabi, Al Reem Island, Abu Dhabi

    3

    3

    1,370 sqft

  • 30

    Apartment

    165,000 AED/year

    Vacant |Water View |Spacious |Balcony

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    Tala Tower, Marina Square, Al Reem Island, Abu Dhabi

    2

    2

    1,528 sqft

  • 11

    Apartment

    125,000 AED/year

    Stylish 2 BR Apartment in Amaya Towers with Water Views

    Amaya Towers, Shams Abu Dhabi, Al Reem Island, Abu Dhabi

    2

    2

    1,300 sqft

  • 18

    Apartment

    130,000 AED/year

    Flexible Terms | Holiday Stay | Monthly Payment

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    The Bridges, Shams Abu Dhabi, Al Reem Island, Abu Dhabi

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    1

    672 sqft

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    SAAS Heights
    Off-plan
    Delivery Date: Q1 2028
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    SAAS Heights

    SAAS Heights, Al Reem Island, Abu Dhabi

    1 - 4 Beds

    Launch price:

    2,200,000 AED

    3 Payment Plans
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  • 8

    Apartment

    75,000 AED/year

    Spacious Studio in The Gate Tower 1, Shams, Abu Dhabi

    Premium

    The Gate Tower 1, Shams Abu Dhabi, Al Reem Island, Abu Dhabi

    studio

    1

    608 sqft

  • 13

    Apartment

    133,000 AED/year

    Maid Room | Sea View | Ready to Move

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    The Gate Tower 1, Shams Abu Dhabi, Al Reem Island, Abu Dhabi

    2

    3

    1,426 sqft

  • 23

    Apartment

    135,000 AED/year

    SEA VIEW| Balcony | Spacious | 2BR | Reem Island|

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    Parkside Residence, Shams Abu Dhabi, Al Reem Island, Abu Dhabi

    2

    2

    1,205 sqft

  • 16

    Apartment

    127,000 AED/year

    Modern Living | Ready to Move | Prime Tower

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    The Gate Tower 1, Shams Abu Dhabi, Al Reem Island, Abu Dhabi

    2

    3

    1,233 sqft

  • 19

    Apartment

    125,000 AED/year

    Stylish Home | Modern Amenities | Move-In Ready

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    Amaya Towers, Shams Abu Dhabi, Al Reem Island, Abu Dhabi

    2

    3

    1,300 sqft

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    Radiant Elite Tower
    Off-plan
    Delivery Date: Q4 2028
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    Radiant Elite Tower

    Radiant Elite Tower, City Of Lights, Al Reem Island, Abu Dhabi

    Studio, 1 - 4 Beds

    Launch price:

    717,000 AED

    3 Payment Plans
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  • 17

    Apartment

    125,000 AED/year

    Large Unit | High-End Amenities | Available Now

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    The Gate Tower 1, Shams Abu Dhabi, Al Reem Island, Abu Dhabi

    2

    3

    1,233 sqft

  • Find flats for rent in Al Reem Island, a natural island located 600 meters off Abu Dhabi’s north-eastern coast but is easily accessible from mainland Abu Dhabi via two bridges. The average monthly rent is around 19,000 AED, while the average yearly rent is approximately 134,000 AED. This will get you an average of about 1,100 sqft, with options ranging from 560 to 1,800 sqft. Most flats come with balconies, built-in wardrobes, central air conditioning, kitchen appliances, studies, walk-in closets, and views of the water or city landmarks. Shared amenities typically include a gym, pool, spa, children’s play area and pool, barbecue areas, concierge services, covered parking, maid service and maid’s rooms, security, and pet-friendly policies.
  • 17

    Apartment

    120,000 AED/year

    Brand NEW 1BR+Balcony | Full Sea View | 4 Cheques

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    Radiant Square, City Of Lights, Al Reem Island, Abu Dhabi

    1

    2

    970 sqft

  • 16

    Apartment

    129,990 AED/year

    ⁂Sea View⁂Semi Furnished⁂Prime Area⁂Ready To Move⁂

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    Radiant Square, City Of Lights, Al Reem Island, Abu Dhabi

    2

    2

    843 sqft

  • 18

    Apartment

    399,999 AED/year

    Full Sea View|Vacant 3 Bedrooms|Furnished Kitchen

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    One Reem Island, Shams Abu Dhabi, Al Reem Island, Abu Dhabi

    3

    4

    2,319 sqft

  • 15

    Apartment

    98,000 AED/year

    Furnished 1BR | Mid Floor | Sea and Mangrove View

    X AND Y PROPERTY - SOLE PROPRIETORSHIP L.L.C. logo image

    Reflection, Shams Abu Dhabi, Al Reem Island, Abu Dhabi

    1

    1

    700 sqft

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    Radiant Garden Tower
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    Radiant Garden Tower

    Radiant Garden Towers, Tamouh, Al Reem Island, Abu Dhabi

    Studio, 1 - 3 Beds

    Launch price:

    548,000 AED

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  • 18

    Apartment

    109,999 AED/year

    Vacant | Fully Furnished | High Floor | Prime Area

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    Marina Heights 2, Marina Square, Al Reem Island, Abu Dhabi

    1

    2

    872 sqft

  • 8

    Apartment

    130,000 AED/year

    Modern 2 BR Unfurnished Apartment at The Bridges

    The Bridges, Shams Abu Dhabi, Al Reem Island, Abu Dhabi

    2

    2

    1,013 sqft

  • 16

    Apartment

    120,000 AED/year

    2 BHK | Sea and Mangrove View | Spacious Living

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    MEERA Shams, Shams Abu Dhabi, Al Reem Island, Abu Dhabi

    2

    2

    1,034 sqft

  • 12

    Apartment

    135,000 AED/year

    Stunning 2 BR Apartment in Sun Tower, Al Reem Island

    Sun Tower, Shams Abu Dhabi, Al Reem Island, Abu Dhabi

    2

    3

    1,435 sqft

  • 8

    Apartment

    136,000 AED/year

    Maid Room | Prime Location | Flexible Payment

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    The Gate Tower 2, Shams Abu Dhabi, Al Reem Island, Abu Dhabi

    2

    3

    1,432 sqft

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    The District
    Off-plan
    Delivery Date: Q2 2029
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    The District

    The District by Reportage, Tamouh, Al Reem Island, Abu Dhabi

    1 - 4 Beds

    Launch price:

    1,670,000 AED

    5 Payment Plans
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  • 12

    Apartment

    125,000 AED/year

    Fully Furnished | High Floor | Canal View | Vacant

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    Marina Heights 2, Marina Square, Al Reem Island, Abu Dhabi

    1

    2

    872 sqft

  • 17

    Apartment

    100,000 AED/year

    Water View | Fully Equipped | Holiday Stay.

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    Pixel, Makers District, Al Reem Island, Abu Dhabi

    studio

    1

    634 sqft

  • 12

    Apartment

    115,000 AED/year

    2BR with Balcony | Vacant | Canal View

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    The Bridges, Shams Abu Dhabi, Al Reem Island, Abu Dhabi

    2

    2

    1,012 sqft

  • 21

    Apartment

    109,999 AED/year

    Ready to Move in | Balcony | Prime Area

    RAJAS PROPERTIES AND GENERAL MAINTENANCE - L.L.C logo image

    Marina Heights 2, Marina Square, Al Reem Island, Abu Dhabi

    2

    3

    1,108 sqft

  • 16

    Apartment

    163,999 AED/year

    Hot Deal | Moving Ready | Family-Friendly Area

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    The Bridges, Shams Abu Dhabi, Al Reem Island, Abu Dhabi

    3

    4

    1,357 sqft

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Your Guide to Apartments for Rent in Al Reem Island

Al Reem Island stands out as one of Abu Dhabi's most sought-after residential destinations. This natural island sits approximately 600 metres off the northeastern coast, delivering a waterfront experience while maintaining easy access to the mainland through multiple bridge connections. The skyline features contemporary high-rise developments, yet the area retains a welcoming community feel that attracts young professionals, expatriate families, and individuals seeking a balanced urban lifestyle.

Residents enjoy a combination of city convenience and coastal living. The island features landscaped walkways, a substantial central park with beach access, and expanding retail and dining options. The population is truly international, fostering a dynamic social scene where different cultures come together naturally. 

Despite its premium positioning, the island remains well connected—two primary bridges mean the city centre is just minutes away. For anyone searching for an apartment for rent in Reem Island, Abu Dhabi, this location delivers an excellent mix of capital city energy and peaceful waterfront surroundings.

Market Overview of Al Reem Island apartments for rent

The rental landscape here accommodates various budgets and space needs. High-rise living dominates the island, with options spanning from efficient studios to sprawling penthouses that take up entire floors. Market data shows that annual rental rates remain competitive compared to other premium waterfront areas across the UAE.

Looking at current trends, prices of apartments for rent in Reem Island, Abu Dhabi average around AED 134,000 annually, positioning the area as a mid-to-high range option within the capital's residential market. Properties typically feature modern finishes, floor-to-ceiling windows with water or city views, and access to building facilities including swimming pools, gyms, and concierge services. 

The international community here values the location's blend of urban accessibility and waterfront tranquility. Market activity remains steady, with properties typically securing tenants within reasonable timeframes, reflecting consistent demand throughout the year.

Average Prices & Sizes of Apartments for Rent in Al Reem Island

Current market conditions reveal the following rental ranges and typical unit configurations:

  • Studio Apartments: Around AED 70,000 annually. These units generally measure between 350 and 550 square feet, making them suitable for singles or couples entering the rental market.
  • 1-Bedroom Apartments: Approximately AED 101,000 per year. Expect sizes between 750 and 1,000 square feet, providing comfortable space for individuals or couples.
  • 2-Bedroom Apartments: About AED 137,000 annually. These units typically range from 920 to 1,500 square feet and appeal to small families or those needing additional space.
  • 3-Bedroom Apartments: Around AED 156,000 per year. With sizes commonly between 1,500 and 2,300 square feet, many include maids' rooms and extra storage areas.
  • 4-Bedroom Apartments: Approximately AED 310,000 annually, offering generous layouts for larger families.
  • 5-Bedroom Apartments: About AED 365,000 per year, often representing penthouse units with premium specifications and finishes.

These figures represent averages across the island. Entry-level options can be found below these ranges, and monthly payment arrangements are sometimes available, depending on the landlord and property management company.

Why Rent an Apartment in Al Reem Island?

Several factors distinguish this island from other Abu Dhabi communities. The waterfront setting provides immediate access to beaches, canal walks, and green spaces, encouraging an active outdoor lifestyle that's rare in urban environments. The modern infrastructure means most buildings are relatively new, featuring contemporary designs and facilities that meet international standards.

As a freehold zone, the island attracts a diverse international population, creating a multicultural atmosphere where residents from various backgrounds interact daily. The location offers significant advantages for commuters—proximity to central business districts and Al Maryah Island without the congestion of downtown areas. 

Young professionals appreciate the vibrant social scene and dining options, while families value the schools, parks, and child-friendly spaces. The community has matured considerably, with retail, healthcare, and entertainment facilities now available on the island itself, reducing the need for frequent mainland trips.

Top Locations for Al Reem Island, Abu Dhabi apartments for rent

Shams Abu Dhabi 

Serves as the island's central hub. The Gate Towers define this district with their distinctive arched architecture and comprehensive amenities, including pools and sports courts. Sun & Sky Towers provide residents with sweeping views across the Gulf and city. Newer projects like The Bridges and Meera offer contemporary specifications and convenient access to community parks.

Marina Square 

Occupies the area closest to the mainland bridge, making it ideal for those who commute to downtown Abu Dhabi regularly. Ocean Terrace and Al Maha Tower represent key developments here. Properties often incorporate smart home features, and residents enjoy access to a private beach and marina facilities.

Najmat

Presents a distinctive option for residents seeking a refined living environment. This district features thoughtfully designed residential towers with an emphasis on quality finishes and resident comfort.

Nearby Amenities & Lifestyle

Schools

  • Repton School Abu Dhabi 
  • Paris-Sorbonne University Abu Dhabi 
  • Cranleigh Abu Dhabi 
  • GEMS World Academy Abu Dhabi 

Nurseries

  • Hummingbird Nursery
  • Redwood Montessori
  • Little Learners Nursery
  • Bright Beginnings Early Learning Center

Malls

  • Shams Boutik Mall 
  • Reem Mall 
  • Spinneys Supermarket 
  • Carrefour Express 

Restaurants & Cafes

  • First Clique Café 
  • Leopold's of London 
  • The Butcher Burger & More 
  • Matto 
  • Shakespeare and Co. 
  • Zaroob 

Hospitals & Clincs

  • Reem Hospital 
  • Burjeel Day Surgery Center
  • Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi 
  • Life Pharmacy

Gyms & Recreation

  • Reem Central Park
  • Dedicated cycling and jogging tracks along the canal
  • Building gyms and pools in most residential towers
  • Water sports and marina activities

Location & Transportation

The island's position offers convenient access to Abu Dhabi's key destinations. Two major bridges, including Umm Yifeenah Bridge, connect the island to the mainland and manage traffic flow effectively.

Commute times are reasonable—the Corniche is approximately 15 minutes by car, while Saadiyat Island's cultural district (home to Louvre Abu Dhabi) takes 10 to 20 minutes depending on traffic. Al Maryah Island's business and retail hub is just a 5-minute drive away.

Public transportation operates through the bus network, with connections to Abu Dhabi Central Bus Station. Taxis are readily available throughout the island's various precincts. While the island features a pedestrian-friendly design with wide walkways along the water and between towers, most residents find a car necessary for commuting to other parts of the capital.

Pros & Cons of Renting an Apartment in Al Reem Island

Advantages of Al Reem Island, Abu Dhabi apartment for rent:

  • Modern buildings with contemporary finishes and facilities
  • Waterfront access encourages outdoor activities and healthy living
  • A diverse international community in a freehold zone
  • Convenient proximity to business districts without downtown congestion
  • Comprehensive on-island amenities reducing need for mainland trips
  • Pet-friendly environment with dedicated walking areas

Considerations of an apartment for rent Reem Island:

  • Peak hour traffic congestion at bridge entry and exit points
  • Ongoing construction in some sectors is creating daytime noise
  • No rental cap system means potential price adjustments at renewal
  • Limited street parking in high-density zones
  • Public transport options are less extensive than in older Abu Dhabi neighborhoods

FAQs About Apartments for Rent in Al Reem Island

Is rent in Reem Island, Abu Dhabi, considered affordable? 

The island positions itself in the mid-to-high range of Abu Dhabi's rental market. While not the most budget-friendly option, prices remain competitive compared to similar waterfront communities, offering good value considering the modern facilities and location.

Are furnished apartments available? 

Both furnished and unfurnished options exist across the island. Furnished units typically command higher rents but provide convenience for those relocating or seeking short-term arrangements. The availability varies by building and individual landlord preferences.

What is the pet policy? 

Al Reem Island generally welcomes pets, particularly around the canal walks and parks. However, individual buildings maintain their own regulations regarding pet ownership, size restrictions, and deposit requirements. Confirming the specific tower's policy before signing a lease is essential.

How does commuting work from the island? 

Most residents rely on private vehicles for daily commuting. The bridge connections provide direct routes to major business districts, though peak hours can see delays. Taxis and ride-sharing services are readily available, and public buses connect to the main bus station.

Are air conditioning fees included in the rent? 

This varies significantly between buildings. Some properties include air conditioning costs in the annual rent, while others charge separately based on usage. Clarifying this detail during negotiations can prevent unexpected expenses, particularly during Abu Dhabi's hot summer months.

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