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  • Apartment - 1 - 2 for rent in Khalifa City A - Khalifa City - Abu Dhabi
    Apartment - 1 - 2 for rent in Khalifa City A - Khalifa City - Abu Dhabi
    Apartment - 1 - 2 for rent in Khalifa City A - Khalifa City - Abu Dhabi

    Listed 2 hours ago

    65,000 yearly

    1BR APT |Huge Terrace | Ready For Move in

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    2

    Area: 855 ft²

    Apartment

    Khalifa City A, Khalifa City, Abu Dhabi

    Samuel Ojo

    Samuel Ojo

  • Apartment - 2 - 2 for rent in Al Rayyana - Khalifa City - Abu Dhabi
    Apartment - 2 - 2 for rent in Al Rayyana - Khalifa City - Abu Dhabi
    Apartment - 2 - 2 for rent in Al Rayyana - Khalifa City - Abu Dhabi

    Listed 15 hours ago

    127,000 yearly

    Low-rise | Gated Community | 12 Cheques

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    2

    Area: 1,300 ft²

    Apartment

    Al Rayyana, Khalifa City, Abu Dhabi

    Natasha Du Toit

    Natasha Du Toit

  • Apartment - 3 - 4 for rent in Al Rayyana - Khalifa City - Abu Dhabi
    Apartment - 3 - 4 for rent in Al Rayyana - Khalifa City - Abu Dhabi
    Apartment - 3 - 4 for rent in Al Rayyana - Khalifa City - Abu Dhabi

    Listed 15 hours ago

    156,000 yearly

    12 Cheques | Community View | Near

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    4

    Area: 1,883 ft²

    Apartment

    Al Rayyana, Khalifa City, Abu Dhabi

    Natasha Du Toit

    Natasha Du Toit

  • Apartment - Studio - 1 for rent in Khalifa City A - Khalifa City - Abu Dhabi
    Apartment - Studio - 1 for rent in Khalifa City A - Khalifa City - Abu Dhabi
    Apartment - Studio - 1 for rent in Khalifa City A - Khalifa City - Abu Dhabi

    Listed 18 hours ago

    55,000 yearly

    Deluxe Furnished Studio Khalifa City 4800/-month

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    studio

    1

    Area: 450 ft²

    Apartment

    Khalifa City A, Khalifa City, Abu Dhabi

    Amaar Moataz Daghstane

    Amaar Moataz Daghstane

  • Apartment - 2 - 4 for rent in Al Rayyana - Khalifa City - Abu Dhabi
    Apartment - 2 - 4 for rent in Al Rayyana - Khalifa City - Abu Dhabi
    Apartment - 2 - 4 for rent in Al Rayyana - Khalifa City - Abu Dhabi

    Listed 22 hours ago

    127,000 yearly

    Move-In Ready | Spacious Home | Prime Community

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    4

    Area: 1,450 ft²

    Apartment

    Al Rayyana, Khalifa City, Abu Dhabi

    Muhammad Qasim

    Muhammad Qasim

  • Apartment - 3 - 4 for rent in Al Rayyana - Khalifa City - Abu Dhabi
    Apartment - 3 - 4 for rent in Al Rayyana - Khalifa City - Abu Dhabi
    Apartment - 3 - 4 for rent in Al Rayyana - Khalifa City - Abu Dhabi

    Listed 22 hours ago

    156,000 yearly

    3BR + Maid | Community View | Flexible Payments

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    4

    Area: 1,950 ft²

    Apartment

    Al Rayyana, Khalifa City, Abu Dhabi

    Muhammad Qasim

    Muhammad Qasim

  • Apartment - 5 - 7 for rent in Golf Gardens - Khalifa City - Abu Dhabi
    Apartment - 5 - 7 for rent in Golf Gardens - Khalifa City - Abu Dhabi
    Apartment - 5 - 7 for rent in Golf Gardens - Khalifa City - Abu Dhabi

    Listed 1 day ago

    270,000 yearly

    5BR + MAID VILLA | PRIVATE POOL | SINGLE ROW

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    7

    Area: 5,628 ft²

    Apartment

    Golf Gardens, Khalifa City, Abu Dhabi

    Maram Said
    SUPERAGENT

    Maram Said

  • Apartment - 2 - 3 for rent in Al Rayyana - Khalifa City - Abu Dhabi
    Apartment - 2 - 3 for rent in Al Rayyana - Khalifa City - Abu Dhabi
    Apartment - 2 - 3 for rent in Al Rayyana - Khalifa City - Abu Dhabi

    Listed 2 days ago

    127,000 yearly

    Stylish 2BR With Store Room|Ready To Move|Book Now

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    2

    3

    Area: 1,700 ft²

    Apartment

    Al Rayyana, Khalifa City, Abu Dhabi

    Muhammad Bilal
    SUPERAGENT

    Muhammad Bilal

  • Apartment - Studio - 1 for rent in Khalifa City - Abu Dhabi
    Apartment - Studio - 1 for rent in Khalifa City - Abu Dhabi
    Apartment - Studio - 1 for rent in Khalifa City - Abu Dhabi

    Listed 4 days ago

    40,000 yearly

    Big Studio Close To Al Raha Mall

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    studio

    1

    Area: 550 ft²

    Apartment

    Khalifa City, Abu Dhabi

    Mona Al Khalifa

    Mona Al Khalifa

  • Apartment - 3 - 5 for rent in Toledo - Zayed City (Khalifa City C) - Khalifa City - Abu Dhabi
    Apartment - 3 - 5 for rent in Toledo - Zayed City (Khalifa City C) - Khalifa City - Abu Dhabi
    Apartment - 3 - 5 for rent in Toledo - Zayed City (Khalifa City C) - Khalifa City - Abu Dhabi

    Listed 4 days ago

    172,000 yearly

    Corner Unit | Larger Layout |Townhouse

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    5

    Area: 1,844 ft²

    Apartment

    Toledo, Zayed City (Khalifa City C), Khalifa City, Abu Dhabi

    Muhammad Haseeb Malhi

    Muhammad Haseeb Malhi

  • Apartment - Studio - 1 for rent in Khalifa City - Abu Dhabi
    Apartment - Studio - 1 for rent in Khalifa City - Abu Dhabi
    Apartment - Studio - 1 for rent in Khalifa City - Abu Dhabi

    Listed 6 days ago

    34,000 yearly

    Spacious Studio |Near by Al Forsan | 4- 8 payments

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    studio

    1

    Area: 480 ft²

    Apartment

    Khalifa City, Abu Dhabi

    Saed Mohammed Yassin Al khdair

    Saed Mohammed Yassin Al khdair

  • Apartment - 1 - 1 for rent in Bloom Living - Zayed City (Khalifa City C) - Khalifa City - Abu Dhabi
    Apartment - 1 - 1 for rent in Bloom Living - Zayed City (Khalifa City C) - Khalifa City - Abu Dhabi
    Apartment - 1 - 1 for rent in Bloom Living - Zayed City (Khalifa City C) - Khalifa City - Abu Dhabi

    Listed 6 days ago

    52,000 yearly

    EUROPEAN STYLE 1BHK WITH HUGE KITCHEN AND BATHROOM

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    1

    Area: 1,200 ft²

    Apartment

    Bloom Living, Zayed City (Khalifa City C), Khalifa City, Abu Dhabi

    Muhammad Iskander Alam

    Muhammad Iskander Alam

  • Apartment - 1 - 1 for rent in Khalifa City A Villas - Khalifa City A - Khalifa City - Abu Dhabi
    Apartment - 1 - 1 for rent in Khalifa City A Villas - Khalifa City A - Khalifa City - Abu Dhabi
    Apartment - 1 - 1 for rent in Khalifa City A Villas - Khalifa City A - Khalifa City - Abu Dhabi

    Listed 8 days ago

    55,000 yearly

    1 BR Apartment in Khalifa City with Covered Parking

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    1

    Area: 1,200 ft²

    Apartment

    Khalifa City A Villas, Khalifa City A, Khalifa City, Abu Dhabi

    Ali Haider

    Ali Haider

  • Apartment - 2 - 3 for rent in Khalifa City A - Khalifa City - Abu Dhabi
    Apartment - 2 - 3 for rent in Khalifa City A - Khalifa City - Abu Dhabi
    Apartment - 2 - 3 for rent in Khalifa City A - Khalifa City - Abu Dhabi

    Listed 9 days ago

    85,000 yearly

    2BR AVAILABLE |NAKHEEL |GOOD LOCATION

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    3

    Area: 1,858 ft²

    Apartment

    Khalifa City A, Khalifa City, Abu Dhabi

    Mohammad Abdulhak
    SUPERAGENT

    Mohammad Abdulhak

  • Apartment - 3 - 3 for rent in Al Rayyana - Khalifa City - Abu Dhabi
    Apartment - 3 - 3 for rent in Al Rayyana - Khalifa City - Abu Dhabi
    Apartment - 3 - 3 for rent in Al Rayyana - Khalifa City - Abu Dhabi

    Listed 9 days ago

    156,000 yearly

    Freshly Vacant! Urban Living Surrounded by Nature

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    3

    Area: 1,746 ft²

    Apartment

    Al Rayyana, Khalifa City, Abu Dhabi

    Nazimudheen purayil

    Nazimudheen purayil

  • Apartment - 2 - 3 for rent in Al Rayyana - Khalifa City - Abu Dhabi
    Apartment - 2 - 3 for rent in Al Rayyana - Khalifa City - Abu Dhabi
    Apartment - 2 - 3 for rent in Al Rayyana - Khalifa City - Abu Dhabi

    Listed 9 days ago

    127,000 yearly

    Freshly Vacated Urban Living Surrounded by Nature

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    3

    Area: 1,482 ft²

    Apartment

    Al Rayyana, Khalifa City, Abu Dhabi

    Nazimudheen purayil

    Nazimudheen purayil

  • Apartment - 1 - 2 for rent in Al Rayyana - Khalifa City - Abu Dhabi
    Apartment - 1 - 2 for rent in Al Rayyana - Khalifa City - Abu Dhabi
    Apartment - 1 - 2 for rent in Al Rayyana - Khalifa City - Abu Dhabi

    Listed 9 days ago

    83,000 yearly

    Make This House Your Next Home w/ Full Facilities

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    2

    Area: 1,011 ft²

    Apartment

    Al Rayyana, Khalifa City, Abu Dhabi

    Nazimudheen purayil

    Nazimudheen purayil

  • Apartment - Studio - 1 for rent in Khalifa City A Villas - Khalifa City A - Khalifa City - Abu Dhabi
    Apartment - Studio - 1 for rent in Khalifa City A Villas - Khalifa City A - Khalifa City - Abu Dhabi
    Apartment - Studio - 1 for rent in Khalifa City A Villas - Khalifa City A - Khalifa City - Abu Dhabi

    Listed 9 days ago

    37,999 yearly

    European Style Big Unfurnished Studio Sunny Window

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    studio

    1

    Area: 360 ft²

    Apartment

    Khalifa City A Villas, Khalifa City A, Khalifa City, Abu Dhabi

    Ashir Iqbal

    Ashir Iqbal

  • Apartment - Studio - 1 for rent in Khalifa City A Villas - Khalifa City A - Khalifa City - Abu Dhabi
    Apartment - Studio - 1 for rent in Khalifa City A Villas - Khalifa City A - Khalifa City - Abu Dhabi
    Apartment - Studio - 1 for rent in Khalifa City A Villas - Khalifa City A - Khalifa City - Abu Dhabi

    Listed 9 days ago

    41,999 yearly

    European Style Studio+Kitchen +Bath+ Wi-Fi 3500-M

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    studio

    1

    Area: 360 ft²

    Apartment

    Khalifa City A Villas, Khalifa City A, Khalifa City, Abu Dhabi

    Ashir Iqbal

    Ashir Iqbal

  • Apartment - 3 - 5 for rent in Bloom Living - Zayed City (Khalifa City C) - Khalifa City - Abu Dhabi
    Apartment - 3 - 5 for rent in Bloom Living - Zayed City (Khalifa City C) - Khalifa City - Abu Dhabi
    Apartment - 3 - 5 for rent in Bloom Living - Zayed City (Khalifa City C) - Khalifa City - Abu Dhabi

    Listed 12 days ago

    170,000 yearly

    Gated Bloom Living | Brand New | Ready To Move

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    5

    Area: 1,850 ft²

    Apartment

    Bloom Living, Zayed City (Khalifa City C), Khalifa City, Abu Dhabi

    Hamid Butt

    Hamid Butt

  • Apartment - 1 - 1 for rent in Khalifa City - Abu Dhabi
    Apartment - 1 - 1 for rent in Khalifa City - Abu Dhabi
    Apartment - 1 - 1 for rent in Khalifa City - Abu Dhabi

    Listed 15 days ago

    56,000 yearly

    1 BR Apartment in Khalifa City with Parking

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    1

    Area: 1,000 ft²

    Apartment

    Khalifa City, Abu Dhabi

    Ali Haider

    Ali Haider

  • Apartment - 2 - 3 for rent in Al Rayyana - Khalifa City - Abu Dhabi
    Apartment - 2 - 3 for rent in Al Rayyana - Khalifa City - Abu Dhabi
    Apartment - 2 - 3 for rent in Al Rayyana - Khalifa City - Abu Dhabi

    Listed 15 days ago

    127,000 yearly

    Spacious ~ Ready to move in ~ Spacious

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    3

    Area: 1,570 ft²

    Apartment

    Al Rayyana, Khalifa City, Abu Dhabi

    Yasser Al-Alami
    SUPERAGENT

    Yasser Al-Alami

  • Apartment - 2 - 3 for rent in Khalifa City A Villas - Khalifa City A - Khalifa City - Abu Dhabi
    Apartment - 2 - 3 for rent in Khalifa City A Villas - Khalifa City A - Khalifa City - Abu Dhabi
    Apartment - 2 - 3 for rent in Khalifa City A Villas - Khalifa City A - Khalifa City - Abu Dhabi

    Listed 16 days ago

    85,000 yearly

    Luxury 2 bedroom hall with American style kitchen

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    3

    Area: 1,800 ft²

    Apartment

    Khalifa City A Villas, Khalifa City A, Khalifa City, Abu Dhabi

    Ali Haider

    Ali Haider

  • Apartment - 2 - 2 for rent in Khalifa City A Villas - Khalifa City A - Khalifa City - Abu Dhabi
    Apartment - 2 - 2 for rent in Khalifa City A Villas - Khalifa City A - Khalifa City - Abu Dhabi
    Apartment - 2 - 2 for rent in Khalifa City A Villas - Khalifa City A - Khalifa City - Abu Dhabi

    Listed 16 days ago

    68,000 yearly

    2 BR Apartment in Khalifa City with Huge Kitchen

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    2

    Area: 1,800 ft²

    Apartment

    Khalifa City A Villas, Khalifa City A, Khalifa City, Abu Dhabi

    Ali Sher Mukhtar Ahmed

    Ali Sher Mukhtar Ahmed

  • Apartment - Studio - 1 for rent in Khalifa City A - Khalifa City - Abu Dhabi
    Apartment - Studio - 1 for rent in Khalifa City A - Khalifa City - Abu Dhabi
    Apartment - Studio - 1 for rent in Khalifa City A - Khalifa City - Abu Dhabi

    Listed 17 days ago

    54,000 yearly

    Super Deluxe Furnished Studio in Khalifa City A

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    studio

    1

    Area: 450 ft²

    Apartment

    Khalifa City A, Khalifa City, Abu Dhabi

    Ibrahim Altlete

    Ibrahim Altlete

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The average rent here is AED 36.2K/year.

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Price Insights

  • Price range34K - 270K
  • Properties listed61
  • Avg. price36.2K
  • Avg. price/sqft63.6

Real Resident Voices

  • 5.0
    Emilia E.

    What sold us wasn’t just the Arabian-inspired architecture, the warm stone facades, the arched details — though they genuinely are something. It was the everyday things. A proper lake with dedicated walking and cycling trails, away from any traffic. Parks connecting to more parks. A clubhouse with pools, sports courts, and green space all within a short walk. A Town Centre.

  • 5.0
    Emilia E.

    What sold us wasn’t just the Arabian-inspired architecture, the warm stone facades, the arched details — though they genuinely are something. It was the everyday things. A proper lake with dedicated walking and cycling trails, away from any traffic. Parks connecting to more parks. A clubhouse with pools, sports courts, and green space all within a short walk. And Town Centre.

  • 4.3
    Khushie

    Good Value for money, easily accesable, amazing neighborhood.

  • 4.8
    Anonymous

    I love the environment... And i think its perfect the way it is. Most of all there is no traffic where it is located which is very important. I they its good

Properties to explore

Your Guide to Khalifa City Apartments for Rent 

Khalifa City bridges the energy of Abu Dhabi's center with peaceful suburban living. Situated along the highway to Dubai, this community has become a top pick for residents wanting a balance between cost and comfort. The area splits into two main sections: Khalifa City A (the official Khalifa City) and Khalifa City B (Shakhbout City). While villas are common here, a growing number of apartments attract professionals and small families who prefer tranquility over downtown density.

Life here revolves around quiet streets and family-focused neighborhoods. Unlike the towering Corniche skyline, Khalifa City offers low-rise buildings and roomy compounds. The location works well for frequent flyers and commuters, sitting near Zayed International Airport with direct highway links to Dubai. Residents appreciate the calm setting, generous parking, lighter traffic, and strong community safety, though the area trades walkability for space.

Market Overview

Khalifa City flats for rent are priced below the Abu Dhabi emirate average. Studio apartments start from AED 45,000 per year, while three-bedroom units reach up to AED 120,000 annually. Apartment sizes range from studios to approximately 830 sq ft for one-bedroom layouts. The community offers both apartments and villas, with villas forming the majority of the property supply, although apartment availability is increasing in developed areas and gated communities. Common amenities include underground parking, swimming pools, fitness centers, and security systems. The area primarily attracts families and professionals seeking suburban living with modern conveniences.

Average Prices & Sizes of Apartments for Rent in Khalifa City

Rental rates in Khalifa City reflect its status as an affordable option compared to premium islands like Al Reem or Saadiyat. The market spans compact studios to large family units.

Current yearly rental prices for Khalifa City apartments for rent average:

  • Studios: Average annual rent, AED 45,000, 450-550 sq ft. 
  • 1-Bedroom Apartments: Average annual rent, AED 60,000, 850-950 sq ft.
  • 2-Bedroom Apartments: Average annual rent, AED 90,000, 1,350-1,450 sq ft.
  • 3-Bedroom Apartments: Average annual rent, AED 120,000, 2,000-2,200 sq ft.

Why Rent a Flat in Khalifa City?

Strategic Location

Minutes from Zayed International Airport and positioned on the E10 highway, the area connects quickly to Dubai and downtown Abu Dhabi. Yas Island entertainment and Masdar City sit nearby.

Affordable Living

Flats for rent in Khalifa City, Abu Dhabi, cost significantly less than waterfront communities while delivering spacious layouts and quality amenities.

Family-Friendly Environment

Low traffic noise, safe streets, and excellent schools create an ideal setting for families seeking peaceful surroundings with practical conveniences.

Who Should Rent an Apartment in Khalifa City?

Families with Children

Excellent schools, safe neighborhoods, and spacious units make this area perfect for raising families.

Dubai Commuters

Highway proximity and airport access suit professionals working in Dubai or traveling frequently.

Budget-Conscious Renters

Tenants seeking affordable housing with modern amenities would benefit from living here.

Expatriate Professionals

Expats wanting quiet suburban comfort with easy access to city amenities should consider this area.

Top Locations with Apartments for Rent in Khalifa City, Abu Dhabi

While viewed as one area, Khalifa City contains distinct zones offering different living experiences.

Khalifa City A

This developed sector hosts most retail shops, schools, and apartment buildings. Expatriates favor this zone for quick amenity access. The infrastructure is mature, featuring paved roads and simple highway connections. Those looking to rent an apartment in Khalifa City often find flexible options here.

Al Rayyana Complex

Adjacent to the Abu Dhabi Golf Club, Al Rayyana provides gated community living in an apartment setting. The complex offers 1, 2, and 3-bedroom units with underground parking, community pools, squash courts, and fitness facilities. This pet-friendly development includes an on-site shopping mall, creating a self-contained lifestyle.

Khalifa City B (Shakhbout City)

Located further inland, this quieter zone continues developing its infrastructure. Rent here runs slightly lower, though apartment options are fewer compared to the villa-heavy landscape.

Amenities & Lifestyle

Schools

Several top institutions serve the community, offering international curricula including IB and American programs.

  • Raha International School
  • GEMS American Academy
  • Horizon Private School

Nurseries

  • Redwood Montessori Nursery
  • Liverpool Nursery
  • Dibber Khalifa City Nursery

Healthcare

  • NMC Royal Hospital
  • Seha Hospital Khalifa City A
  • Cosmesurge
  • Hikma Medical Centre

Shopping

  • LuLu Hypermarket
  • Carrefour Market
  • Local "Pink Shops" retail strips

Dining

  • Jones the Grocer
  • Pizza Hut
  • Hardee's
  • Burger King

Fitness & Recreation

  • Al Forsan International Sports Resort
  • Abu Dhabi Golf Club

Location & Transportation

Khalifa City sits directly on the E10 highway, providing fast routes to Dubai (approximately 1 hour 8 minutes) and Downtown Abu Dhabi (25 to 30 minutes). Abu Dhabi Mobility buses serve the area with distance-based fares starting at AED 2. However, most residents find a car essential given the community's spread and limited public transport frequency.

Pros & Cons of Renting an Apartment in Khalifa City, Abu Dhabi

Pros

  • Lower rents than central Abu Dhabi or island communities
  • Quiet atmosphere with minimal traffic congestion
  • Plentiful parking availability
  • Prime location for Dubai or Yas Island commuters

Cons

  • Car ownership strongly recommended
  • 30-plus minute commutes to Corniche during peak hours
  • Limited nightlife and fine dining compared to downtown

FAQs about Apartments for Rent in Khalifa City

What is the average rent for a 1-bedroom apartment in Khalifa City?

Average yearly rent sits around AED 40,000, varying by building age and included amenities.

Do I need a car if I live in Khalifa City?

Most residents recommend owning a vehicle. While bus service exists, the community's layout and summer heat make car-free living challenging.

Is Tawtheeq mandatory for renting apartments here?

Yes. This government registration system validates your tenancy and is required to connect utilities and obtain parking permits.

Are furnished apartments for rent in Khalifa City, Abu Dhabi, available?

Furnished options exist, though most rentals come unfurnished. Availability depends on specific buildings and landlord preferences.

How far is Khalifa City from Dubai?

The area's highway position makes it one of Abu Dhabi's closest communities to Dubai, with drive times around 1 hour and 8 minutes.

Apartments Available for Rent in Khalifa City

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