Apartments for rent in Al Reem Island

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  • 13

    Apartment

    144,999 AED/year

    Vacant Unit | Scenic Canal View | Luxury Lifestyle

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

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    1,310 sqft

  • 16

    Apartment

    150,000 AED/year

    Ready to Move | Canal View | Great Deal

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    Reem Five, Shams Abu Dhabi, Al Reem Island, Abu Dhabi

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    1,473 sqft

  • 18

    Apartment

    110,000 AED/year

    Fully Furnished | Ready To Move | Park Views.

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

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    947 sqft

  • 20

    Apartment

    170,000 AED/year

    3BR+Maid| Marina View| Ready to Move| 1Month Free

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    The Wave, Najmat Abu Dhabi, Al Reem Island, Abu Dhabi

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    1,923 sqft

  • 10

    Apartment

    110,000 AED/year

    Ready To Move | Luxury Living | High Floor

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    Mangrove Place, Shams Abu Dhabi, Al Reem Island, Abu Dhabi

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    901 sqft

  • 21

    Apartment

    99,950 AED/year

    Offer Today 16 April | Bright 2Br/ Spacious Layout

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    Hydra Avenue Towers, City Of Lights, Al Reem Island, Abu Dhabi

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    1,373 sqft

  • 18

    Apartment

    260,000 AED/year

    Sea View ~ Spacious ~ Prime location

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    Al Qurm View, Shams Abu Dhabi, Al Reem Island, Abu Dhabi

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    2,731 sqft

  • 14

    Apartment

    260,000 AED/year

    Full Sea View| Premium Facilities|Spacious 254 SQM

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    Al Qurm View, Shams Abu Dhabi, Al Reem Island, Abu Dhabi

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    2,731 sqft

  • 13

    Apartment

    150,000 AED/year

    3 BR | Elegant Living | Prime Location

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

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    4

    1,776 sqft

  • 11

    Apartment

    114,999 AED/year

    1 BR | Elegant Living | 6 Payments

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

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    796 sqft

  • 18

    Apartment

    90,000 AED/year

    Vacant | Book Now | Spacious Apartment | Balcony |

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    Sigma Towers, City Of Lights, Al Reem Island, Abu Dhabi

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    1,250 sqft

  • Find apartments for rent in Al Reem Island, a natural island located 600 meters off Abu Dhabi’s north-eastern coast. Yearly rental prices start from 59,000 AED, averaging around 137,000 AED, making them an affordable choice for renters. Monthly rents begin at 3,500 AED, with an average of approximately 18,000 AED. This will get you a range of sizes from 540 to 1,900 sqft, with an average of 1,100 sqft. Most apartments 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 rooms, security, and pet-friendly options.
  • 14

    Apartment

    90,000 AED/year

    1 BR | Elegant Living | Prime Location

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

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    850 sqft

  • 25

    Apartment

    115,000 AED/year

    Spacious 2BR APT|Partial Sea View|Ready to Move

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    Marina Bay, City Of Lights, Al Reem Island, Abu Dhabi

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    3

    1,149 sqft

  • 10

    Apartment

    165,000 AED/year

    Spacious with maids |Ready to Move | High Floor

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

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    4

    1,719 sqft

  • 26

    Apartment

    120,000 AED/year

    4 Payments | Sea View | Balcony | Spacious Unit

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

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    3

    1,173 sqft

  • 22

    Apartment

    165,000 AED/year

    Ready to Move |High Floor | Spacious 2+maids+study

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

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    5

    1,719 sqft

  • 10

    Apartment

    79,999 AED/year

    Vacant | Book Now | Hot Deal | 4 Payments

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    Mangrove Place, Shams Abu Dhabi, Al Reem Island, Abu Dhabi

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    712 sqft

  • 11

    Apartment

    130,000 AED/year

    2 BR | Well Maintained | Prime Location

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

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    3

    1,037 sqft

  • 14

    Apartment

    150,000 AED/year

    Ready To Move In|Modern Lifestyle|Get It Now

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

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    4

    1,711 sqft

  • 12

    Apartment

    200,000 AED/year

    Luxurious 3BHK+MAID | Prime Location | Hot Deal

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

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    4

    1,776 sqft

  • 10

    Apartment

    165,000 AED/year

    Brand New Duplex | 2BR+Maids Room | Vacant

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

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    4

    1,748 sqft

  • 11

    Apartment

    120,000 AED/year

    Hot Deal | Spacious 2 Bedroom | Vacant

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

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    3

    1,657 sqft

  • 12

    Apartment

    90,000 AED/year

    Sea View | High Floor | Prime Al Reem Location

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

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    807 sqft

  • 9

    Apartment

    89,000 AED/year

    Fully Sea View | 4 Payments | Vacant | Book Now

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

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    720 sqft

  • 17

    Apartment

    80,000 AED/year

    Vacant|Stunning 1BR|Modern Layout|Balcony Views

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

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    672 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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