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  • Apartment - 2 Bedrooms - 2 Bathrooms for rent in Burj Royale - Downtown Dubai - Dubai
    18

    Apartment

    220,000 AED/year

    Fully Furnished| Full Burj Khalifa Fountain View | Chiller Free

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    Burj Royale, Downtown Dubai, Dubai

    2

    2

    1,045 sqft

    Abdul Hasseb

    Listed 17 minutes ago

  • Apartment - 2 Bedrooms - 2 Bathrooms for rent in Burj Crown - Downtown Dubai - Dubai
    14

    Apartment

    160,000 AED/year

    Elegant 2BR Apartment | Prime Downtown Location | Chiller Free

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    Burj Crown, Downtown Dubai, Dubai

    2

    2

    1,071 sqft

    Abdul Hasseb

    Listed 1 hour ago

  • Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 1 Bathroom for rent in Opera Grand - Burj Khalifa Area - Downtown Dubai - Dubai
    20

    Apartment

    150,000 AED/year

    Furnished Luxury | Prime Location | Chiller Free

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    Opera Grand, Burj Khalifa Area, Downtown Dubai, Dubai

    1

    1

    741 sqft

    Abdul Hasseb

    Listed 1 hour ago

  • Apartment - 2 Bedrooms - 3 Bathrooms for rent in Tajer Residences - The Old Town Island - Old Town - Downtown Dubai - Dubai
    19

    Apartment

    180,000 AED/year

    Prime Location | Unfurnished | Available

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    Tajer Residences, The Old Town Island, Old Town, Downtown Dubai, Dubai

    2

    3

    1,432 sqft

    Valentino Di Ienno

    Listed 1 hour ago

  • Apartment - 2 Bedrooms - 3 Bathrooms for rent in Kempinski BLVD - Downtown Dubai - Dubai
    12

    Apartment

    320,000 AED/year

    Furnished | Full Burj Khalifa & Fountain View

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    Kempinski BLVD, Downtown Dubai, Dubai

    2

    3

    1,271 sqft

    Listed 1 hour ago

  • Apartment - Studio - 1 Bathroom for rent in Dunya Tower - Burj Khalifa Area - Downtown Dubai - Dubai
    10

    Apartment

    110,000 AED/year

    Modern Studio | Furnished | Next to Dubai Mall

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    Dunya Tower, Burj Khalifa Area, Downtown Dubai, Dubai

    studio

    1

    401 sqft

    Listed 1 hour ago

  • Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 1 Bathroom for rent in Forte 2 - Forte - Downtown Dubai - Dubai
    16

    Apartment

    130,000 AED/year

    Furnished | Modern Elegance | Prime Location

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    Forte 2, Forte, Downtown Dubai, Dubai

    1

    1

    713 sqft

    Abdul Hasseb

    Listed 2 hours ago

  • Apartment - 3 Bedrooms - 4 Bathrooms for rent in Grande - Opera District - Downtown Dubai - Dubai
    19

    Apartment

    490,000 AED/year

    Fully Furnished | Burjkhalifa and Fountain View

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    Grande, Opera District, Downtown Dubai, Dubai

    3

    4

    1,892 sqft

    Listed 2 hours ago

  • Apartment - 2 Bedrooms - 2 Bathrooms for rent in Forte 1 - Forte - Downtown Dubai - Dubai
    12

    Apartment

    185,000 AED/year

    Stunning 2BR Apartment | Prime Location | Prestige

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    Forte 1, Forte, Downtown Dubai, Dubai

    2

    2

    1,089 sqft

    Listed 6 hours ago

  • Apartment - 4 Bedrooms - 4 Bathrooms for rent in The Address Residence Fountain Views 3 - The Address Residence Fountain Views - Downtown Dubai - Dubai
    16

    Apartment

    1,950,000 AED/year

    Luxury Furnished | Four Bed | Burj View

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    The Address Residence Fountain Views 3, The Address Residence Fountain Views, Downtown Dubai, Dubai

    4

    4

    4,080 sqft

    Alexander Sariev

    Listed 6 hours ago

  • Apartment - 4 Bedrooms - 5 Bathrooms for rent in Grande - Opera District - Downtown Dubai - Dubai
    30

    Apartment

    519,999 AED/year

    Penthouse | Luxury | Sea View | Vacant

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    Grande, Opera District, Downtown Dubai, Dubai

    4

    5

    2,299 sqft

    Listed 6 hours ago

  • Apartment - 3 Bedrooms - 3 Bathrooms for rent in Burj Vista 1 - Burj Vista - Downtown Dubai - Dubai
    9

    Apartment

    350,000 AED/year

    Premium Unit | Big Layout | Burj Khalifa View

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    Burj Vista 1, Burj Vista, Downtown Dubai, Dubai

    3

    3

    1,816 sqft

    Listed 7 hours ago

  • Apartment - 2 Bedrooms - 2 Bathrooms for rent in Yansoon 5 - Yansoon - Old Town - Downtown Dubai - Dubai
    20

    Apartment

    200,000 AED/year

    Two Bedrooms | Burj View | Unfurnished

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    Yansoon 5, Yansoon, Old Town, Downtown Dubai, Dubai

    2

    2

    1,481 sqft

    Macy McIntyre

    Listed 7 hours ago

  • Apartment - 3 Bedrooms - 5 Bathrooms for rent in Imperial Avenue - Downtown Dubai - Dubai
    30

    Apartment

    260,000 AED/year

    High Floor | 3 Bedroom + Maid | Canal View

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    Imperial Avenue, Downtown Dubai, Dubai

    3

    5

    1,836 sqft

    Khashayar Mahboubasiabar

    Listed 7 hours ago

  • Apartment - 2 Bedrooms - 2 Bathrooms for rent in 48 Burj gate - Burj Place - Downtown Dubai - Dubai
    15

    Apartment

    155,000 AED/year

    Burj Khalifa View | 2BR Furnished |4Chq

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    48 Burj gate, Burj Place, Downtown Dubai, Dubai

    2

    2

    1,607 sqft

    Listed 7 hours ago

  • Apartment - 3 Bedrooms - 4 Bathrooms for rent in Burj Vista 1 - Burj Vista - Downtown Dubai - Dubai
    19

    Apartment

    320,000 AED/year

    Furnished 3BR + M | High Floor | Burj View

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    Burj Vista 1, Burj Vista, Downtown Dubai, Dubai

    3

    4

    1,581 sqft

    Listed 7 hours ago

  • Apartment - 2 Bedrooms - 3 Bathrooms for rent in The Address Residence Fountain Views 1 - The Address Residence Fountain Views - Downtown Dubai - Dubai
    16

    Apartment

    320,000 AED/year

    BK and Fountain Views | Vacant | Monthly Rental

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    The Address Residence Fountain Views 1, The Address Residence Fountain Views, Downtown Dubai, Dubai

    2

    3

    1,445 sqft

    Firas Hamed

    Listed 7 hours ago

  • Apartment - 2 Bedrooms - 3 Bathrooms for rent in Burj Vista 1 - Burj Vista - Downtown Dubai - Dubai
    12

    Apartment

    210,000 AED/year

    High Floor | 2BR Fully Furnished | Sea View

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    Burj Vista 1, Burj Vista, Downtown Dubai, Dubai

    2

    3

    1,467 sqft

    Listed 7 hours ago

  • Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 2 Bathrooms for rent in Upper Crest - Downtown Dubai - Dubai
    8

    Apartment

    100,000 AED/year

    Vacant | Bright Living Area | Prime Location

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    Upper Crest, Downtown Dubai, Dubai

    1

    2

    858 sqft

    Listed 7 hours ago

  • Apartment - 2 Bedrooms - 2 Bathrooms for rent in Forte 2 - Forte - Downtown Dubai - Dubai
    14

    Apartment

    144,900 AED/year

    LUXURY LIVING IN FORTE 2 | PRIME DOWNTOWN LOCATION

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    Forte 2, Forte, Downtown Dubai, Dubai

    2

    2

    1,084 sqft

    Listed 7 hours ago

  • Apartment - 4 Bedrooms - 6 Bathrooms for rent in IL Primo - Opera District - Downtown Dubai - Dubai
    29

    Apartment

    1,700,000 AED/year

    Panoramic Fountain and Burj Khalifa Views

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    IL Primo, Opera District, Downtown Dubai, Dubai

    4

    6

    5,176 sqft

    Nataliia Tovarnytska

    Listed 7 hours ago

  • Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 1 Bathroom for rent in Act One - Act Towers - Opera District - Downtown Dubai - Dubai
    29

    Apartment

    60,000 AED/year

    6-Month Rental | 1BR Fully Furnished | Downtown

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

    1

    1

    712 sqft

    Listed 7 hours ago

  • Apartment - 2 Bedrooms - 3 Bathrooms for rent in Vida Dubai Mall Tower 2 - Vida Residences Dubai Mall - Downtown Dubai - Dubai
    10

    Apartment

    240,000 AED/year

    Furnished | Burj And Fountain View | High Floor

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

    2

    3

    1,205 sqft

    Listed 7 hours ago

  • Apartment - Studio - 1 Bathroom for rent in The Lofts Podium - The Lofts - Downtown Dubai - Dubai
    10

    Apartment

    80,000 AED/year

    Spacious-Well-Maintained- Prime Location

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    The Lofts Podium, The Lofts, Downtown Dubai, Dubai

    studio

    1

    803 sqft

    Listed 8 hours ago

  • Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 2 Bathrooms for rent in Reehan 6 - Reehan - Old Town - Downtown Dubai - Dubai
    15

    Apartment

    150,000 AED/year

    1Bedroom + Study | Spacious | Ready Now

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    Reehan 6, Reehan, Old Town, Downtown Dubai, Dubai

    1

    2

    1,454 sqft

    Ben Bandari

    Listed 8 hours ago

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Average prices for Apartments for rent in Downtown Dubai

CommunityAverage price (AED/year)
Burj Khalifa307,336
Grande293,494
Forte 1224,499
Burj Vista 1210,480
The Residences 4197,711
Downtown Views II196,090
Burj Royale194,374
South Ridge 4151,863
Burj Crown150,956
The Lofts Central118,136

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Your Guide to Downtown Dubai Apartments for Rent

Downtown Dubai is one of the most prestigious and centrally located residential districts in the city. Known as the home of Burj Khalifa, Dubai Mall, and the Dubai Fountain, this vibrant neighborhood offers a high-end urban lifestyle with world-class amenities and seamless connectivity. For tenants seeking premium city living, apartments for rent in Downtown Dubai remain among the most in-demand options in the market.

The area features a wide range of residential towers offering modern layouts, luxury finishes, and stunning skyline views. Whether you are searching for Downtown Dubai flats for rent or a high-rise unit close to major landmarks, the community caters to professionals, couples, and families who value convenience and lifestyle quality.

Average Prices & Sizes of Flats for Rent in Downtown Dubai

Downtown apartments for rent are known for premium pricing due to the area’s central location, luxury towers, and proximity to iconic landmarks. The figures below reflect typical annual rents and apartment sizes, excluding ultra-luxury units.

  • Studios: Approx. AED 125,000 per year, typically 430 – 640 sq. ft.
  • 1-Bedroom Apartments: Approx. AED 170,000 per year, typically 750 – 1,000 sq. ft.
  • 2-Bedroom Apartments: Approx. AED 300,000 per year, typically 1,100 – 1,600 sq. ft.
  • 3-Bedroom Apartments: Approx. AED 400,000 per year, typically 1,700 – 1,900 sq. ft.
  • 4-Bedroom Apartments: Approx. AED 75,000 per year, typically 2,300 – 3,000 sq. ft.

Apartment sizes vary by building and luxury category as most of the ultra-luxury units are of larger size and they are not considered in the average apartment sizes here.

Location and Amenities in Downtown Dubai

Downtown Dubai is a centrally located and well-connected residential area. Positioned between Sheikh Zayed Road and Al Khail Road, it offers easy access across the city. Residents also benefit from public transport, including the Burj Khalifa/Dubai Mall Metro Station on the Red Line, while living close to major business, retail, and leisure destinations.

Connectivity Highlights

  • Direct access to Sheikh Zayed Road and Al Khail Road
  • Burj Khalifa / Dubai Mall Metro Station within walking distance
  • Easy connectivity to Business Bay, DIFC, and City Walk
  • Around 10 minutes to DIFC
  • Approximately 15 minutes to Dubai International Airport

Supermarkets in Downtown Dubai

  • Waitrose 
  • Spinneys 
  • Grandiose

Restaurants and Cafes

  • Table Otto
  • Navat Restaurant
  • Armani/Ristorante
  • Ten 11

Parks, Outdoor Spaces & Leisure

  • Burj Park 
  • Shaikh Park Dubai
  • Duciló Park

Nurseries and Schools Nearby

  • Toddler Town British Nursery
  • Blossom Downtown Nursery Dubai
  • Citizens School - Al Satwa

Clinics and Hospitals

  • Mediclinic Dubai Mall
  • IKIGAI
  • Amana Healthcare
  • Aster Royal Clinic Downtown

Malls in and Around the Area

  • Dubai Mall
  • Souk Al Bahar
  • Bay Avenue Mall – Business Bay

With its strong transport links and wide range of daily conveniences, flats for rent in Downtown Dubai offers a balanced lifestyle that combines central living with comfort and accessibility, ideal for professionals, couples, and families alike.

Popular Buildings to Rent Downtown Dubai Apartments 

Some of the most sought-after residential buildings and districts include:

Burj Vista

Burj Vista stands in the heart of Downtown Dubai and is developed by Emaar Properties. Located on Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Boulevard, it has two twin towers of 60 and 25 stories. The complex offers 640 units, including one- to three-bedroom flats and four- to five-bedroom penthouses.

The Residences

The Residences, developed by Emaar Properties, stands in the heart of Downtown Dubai. This luxury complex includes nine tall towers, each up to 36 stories. It offers a range of spacious apartments and penthouses, attracting professionals and families seeking a modern, upscale urban lifestyle.

29 Burj Boulevard

29 Burj Boulevard, developed by Emaar Properties, stands in the heart of Downtown Dubai. The complex has two towers with 45 and 30 stories, offering studios, three-bedroom apartments, and penthouses. It provides modern homes and a vibrant urban lifestyle for residents.

South Ridge

South Ridge, developed by Emaar Properties, stands in the heart of Downtown Dubai. The complex has six elegant towers surrounded by green parks and lively boulevards. It offers modern 1-, 2-, and 3-bedroom apartments, appealing to families and professionals seeking a cosmopolitan lifestyle.

Each cluster offers a slightly different lifestyle, catering to varying preferences and budgets.

Why Choose Downtown Dubai Flats for Rent?

Downtown Dubai offers a premium lifestyle built around convenience, walkability, and iconic surroundings. Living here means being close to major attractions while enjoying a well-planned urban environment.

Walkable, Central Urban Living

The area is designed for pedestrians, with wide sidewalks, shaded pathways, and landscaped boulevards. Residents can easily walk to cafes, retail outlets, and leisure spots, reducing the need for daily driving.

Steps Away from Shopping and Entertainment

Dubai Mall, the Dubai Fountain, and the main boulevard are all within easy reach. This makes everyday errands, dining out, and social plans simple and accessible.

Modern Towers with Quality Amenities

Residential buildings feature swimming pools, gyms, concierge services, and secure parking. These facilities support a comfortable lifestyle and add convenience for day-to-day living.

Active Social and Cultural Scene

The neighborhood is home to restaurants, cafes, cultural venues, and regular events. This lively atmosphere appeals to professionals and expats who enjoy city living.

For renters looking for centrally located homes with strong lifestyle appeal, Downtown Dubai delivers comfort, connectivity, and long-term value.

Who Should Consider Downtown Apartments for Rent?

  • Young professionals working in Downtown Dubai or nearby business districts
  • Couples seeking an active, city-centered lifestyle
  • Families who prefer premium luxury living in the heart of city 
  • Expats who value walkability and connectivity across the Emirate

Pros & Cons of Living in Downtown Dubai Apartments for Rent

Pros

  • Prime central location
  • Luxury lifestyle and iconic views
  • Excellent amenities and security
  • Strong rental demand and building quality

Cons

  • Higher rental prices compared to outer communities
  • Limited availability during peak demand
  • Traffic congestion during major events

FAQs 

Are Downtown Dubai apartments for rent suitable for families?
Yes, many towers offer spacious layouts and family-friendly facilities.

Which property type in Downtown Dubai best suits single professionals?

Studios for rent in Downtown Dubai is ideal for single professionals seeking a modern, convenient home.

Is Downtown Dubai considered high-end or mid-range?
Downtown Dubai is primarily a high-end rental destination.

Is public transport easily accessible?
Yes, the area is well-served by the Dubai Metro and bus routes.

Are pets allowed in Downtown Dubai apartments?
Many buildings are pet-friendly, subject to landlord approval.