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  • Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 2 Bathrooms for rent in Burj Vista 1 - Burj Vista - Downtown Dubai - Dubai
    11

    Apartment

    200,000 AED/year

    Burj Khalifa View | Furnished | Ready to move in

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    Burj Vista 1, Burj Vista, Downtown Dubai, Dubai

    1

    2

    881 sqft

  • Apartment - 3 Bedrooms - 4 Bathrooms for rent in Mon Reve - Downtown Dubai - Dubai
    10

    Apartment

    210,000 AED/year

    3 BR Mon Reve: Modern Urban Living in Downtown Dubai

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    Mon Reve, Downtown Dubai, Dubai

    3

    4

    2,100 sqft

  • Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 2 Bathrooms for rent in Upper Crest - Downtown Dubai - Dubai
    15

    Apartment

    94,990 AED/year

    Ready To Move In | Luxury | Fully-Furnished

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    Upper Crest, Downtown Dubai, Dubai

    1

    2

    1,002 sqft

  • Apartment - Studio - 1 Bathroom for rent in Standpoint Tower 2 - Standpoint Towers - Downtown Dubai - Dubai
    13

    Apartment

    100,000 AED/year

    Fully furnished | Spacious | Free Chiller

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    Standpoint Tower 2, Standpoint Towers, Downtown Dubai, Dubai

    studio

    1

    440 sqft

  • Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 1 Bathroom for rent in Address Fountain Views Hotel - The Address Residence Fountain Views - Downtown Dubai - Dubai
    13

    Apartment

    230,000 AED/year

    Spacious Unit | Fully Furnished | AVAILABLE NOW

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

    1

    1

    1,072 sqft

  • Explore this Off-Plan Project that fits your search criteria with flexible payment plans:
    Sofitel Residences By Azha
    Off-plan
    Delivery Date: Q3 2027
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    Sofitel Residences By Azha

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

    1 - 5 Beds
    Construction progress:11%

    Launch price:

    2,108,002 AED

    Payment Plan: 10/30/60
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  • Apartment - 2 Bedrooms - 3 Bathrooms for rent in The Address Residence Fountain Views 1 - The Address Residence Fountain Views - Downtown Dubai - Dubai
    13

    Apartment

    350,000 AED/year

    Fountain View | 2 Bed | Fully Furnished

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

    2

    3

    1,447 sqft

  • Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 2 Bathrooms for rent in Burj Khalifa Area - Downtown Dubai - Dubai
    16

    Apartment

    210,000 AED/year

    High-Floor 1BR | Opera View | Iconic Burj Khalifa Living

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    Burj Khalifa Area, Downtown Dubai, Dubai

    1

    2

    1,095 sqft

  • Apartment - 3 Bedrooms - 4 Bathrooms for rent in The Residences 5 - The Residences - Downtown Dubai - Dubai
    22

    Apartment

    595,000 AED/year

    Upgraded Furnished Full Fountain Burj Khalifa View

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    The Residences 5, The Residences, Downtown Dubai, Dubai

    3

    4

    1,838 sqft

  • Apartment - 2 Bedrooms - 3 Bathrooms for rent in The Lofts East - The Lofts - Downtown Dubai - Dubai
    17

    Apartment

    180,000 AED/year

    2 BR Unfurnished | Mid Floor | Vacant

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    The Lofts East, The Lofts, Downtown Dubai, Dubai

    2

    3

    1,241 sqft

  • Apartment - 2 Bedrooms - 3 Bathrooms for rent in Burj Khalifa Area - Downtown Dubai - Dubai
    17

    Apartment

    320,000 AED/year

    Iconic | High Floor | Opera Views

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    Burj Khalifa Area, Downtown Dubai, Dubai

    2

    3

    1,639 sqft

  • Explore this Off-Plan Project that fits your search criteria with flexible payment plans:
    Mr C Residences Downtown
    Off-plan
    Delivery Date: Q1 2027
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    Mr C Residences Downtown

    Downtown Dubai, Dubai

    2 - 4 Beds
    Construction progress:63%

    Launch price:

    8,100,000 AED

    Payment Plan: 40/60
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  • Apartment - 2 Bedrooms - 2 Bathrooms for rent in The Address Residences Dubai Opera Tower 1 - The Address Residences Dubai Opera - Downtown Dubai - Dubai
    12

    Apartment

    269,995 AED/year

    Vacant Now | Genuine | High Floor | Luxury Living

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    The Address Residences Dubai Opera Tower 1, The Address Residences Dubai Opera, Downtown Dubai, Dubai

    2

    2

    1,225 sqft

    • Find apartments for rent in Downtown Dubai, the city’s vibrant heart known for iconic landmarks like Burj Khalifa, Dubai Mall, and Dubai Fountain. Rental prices are quite flexible, starting from 400 AED per day, 2,800 AED per week, 1,000 per month and 65,000 AED per year. This will get you an average of about 1,400 AED per day, 9,200 AED per week, 29,000 AED per month and 332,000 AED per year. Most apartments come with balconies, built-in wardrobes, central air conditioning, kitchen appliances, studies, walk-in closets, and views of landmarks or the water. Shared amenities typically include gyms, pools, spas, children’s play areas and pools, concierge services, covered parking, building lobbies, maid service and maids’ rooms. Many apartments are also pet-friendly and some are Vastu compliant. Sizes range from 590 to 2,000 sqft, with an average of 1,200 sqft. Centrally located along Sheikh Zayed Road and easily accessible via the Burj Khalifa/Dubai Mall metro station, Downtown Dubai offers a lifestyle filled with dining, shopping, entertainment, and cultural experiences.
  • Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 2 Bathrooms for rent in Zanzebeel 3 - Zanzebeel - Old Town - Downtown Dubai - Dubai
    12

    Apartment

    140,000 AED/year

    1 Bed Room | Burj Khalifa View | Zanzabeel 3

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    Zanzebeel 3, Zanzebeel, Old Town, Downtown Dubai, Dubai

    1

    2

    1,412 sqft

  • Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 2 Bathrooms for rent in Elite Downtown Residence - Downtown Dubai - Dubai
    13

    Apartment

    160,000 AED/year

    Vacant Now | Large Layout | Furnished | 1 Bed

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    Elite Downtown Residence, Downtown Dubai, Dubai

    1

    2

    988 sqft

  • Apartment - 2 Bedrooms - 2 Bathrooms for rent in Imperial Avenue - Downtown Dubai - Dubai
    17

    Apartment

    250,000 AED/year

    Burj Khalifa View | Ready to Move | Prime Area

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    Imperial Avenue, Downtown Dubai, Dubai

    2

    2

    1,312 sqft

  • Apartment - 3 Bedrooms - 3 Bathrooms for rent in Elite Downtown Residence - Downtown Dubai - Dubai
    21

    Apartment

    330,000 AED/year

    Vacant Now | Large Layout | Furnished

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    Elite Downtown Residence, Downtown Dubai, Dubai

    3

    3

    1,860 sqft

  • Explore this Off-Plan Project that fits your search criteria with flexible payment plans:
    Binghatti Skyblade
    Off-plan
    Delivery Date: Q4 2027
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    Binghatti Skyblade

    Binghatti Skyblade, Downtown Dubai, Dubai

    Studio, 1 - 3 Beds
    Construction progress:6%

    Launch price:

    1,674,999 AED

    Payment Plan: 10/50/40
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  • Apartment - 2 Bedrooms - 3 Bathrooms for rent in Elite Downtown Residence - Downtown Dubai - Dubai
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    Apartment

    220,000 AED/year

    2 Bedrooms | Furnished | Brand New

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    Elite Downtown Residence, Downtown Dubai, Dubai

    2

    3

    1,232 sqft

  • Apartment - 2 Bedrooms - 3 Bathrooms for rent in Burj Khalifa - Burj Khalifa Area - Downtown Dubai - Dubai
    8

    Apartment

    450,000 AED/year

    High Floor | Spacious Lay Out | High Floor

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    Burj Khalifa, Burj Khalifa Area, Downtown Dubai, Dubai

    2

    3

    1,777 sqft

  • Apartment - 4 Bedrooms - 6 Bathrooms for rent in IL Primo - Opera District - Downtown Dubai - Dubai
    30

    Apartment

    1,700,000 AED/year

    Multiple Options I Ready To View I Half Floors

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    IL Primo, Opera District, Downtown Dubai, Dubai

    4

    6

    5,176 sqft

  • Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 2 Bathrooms for rent in Swissotel Al Murooj - Downtown Dubai - Dubai
    12

    Apartment

    145,000 AED/year

    No commission | Great Amenities | Fully Furnished

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    Swissotel Al Murooj, Downtown Dubai, Dubai

    1

    2

    538 sqft

  • Apartment - 3 Bedrooms - 3 Bathrooms for rent in The Address Residences Dubai Opera Tower 2 - The Address Residences Dubai Opera - Downtown Dubai - Dubai
    11

    Apartment

    450,000 AED/year

    Burj Khalifa View | Multiple Options | Vacant Soon

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    The Address Residences Dubai Opera Tower 2, The Address Residences Dubai Opera, Downtown Dubai, Dubai

    3

    3

    1,680 sqft

  • Explore this Off-Plan Project that fits your search criteria with flexible payment plans:
    Baccarat Hotel & Residences Phase 2 By Shamal
    Off-plan
    Delivery Date: Q4 2027
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    Baccarat Hotel & Residences Phase 2 By Shamal

    Baccarat Hotel and Residences, Burj Khalifa Area, Downtown Dubai, Dubai

    2 - 4 Beds

    Launch price:

    17,026,540 AED

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  • Apartment - Studio - 1 Bathroom for rent in Swissotel Al Murooj - Downtown Dubai - Dubai
    13

    Apartment

    120,000 AED/year

    Prime Location |Exceptional Value | No commission

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    Swissotel Al Murooj, Downtown Dubai, Dubai

    studio

    1

    453 sqft

  • Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 2 Bathrooms for rent in Bellevue Tower 1 - Bellevue Towers - Downtown Dubai - Dubai
    13

    Apartment

    115,000 AED/year

    Prime Location | Modern Unit | Vacant

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    Bellevue Tower 1, Bellevue Towers, Downtown Dubai, Dubai

    1

    2

    885 sqft

  • Apartment - 2 Bedrooms - 3 Bathrooms for rent in The Residences 3 - The Residences - Downtown Dubai - Dubai
    25

    Apartment

    225,000 AED/year

    Burj View | Low Floor | Large Layout

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    The Residences 3, The Residences, Downtown Dubai, Dubai

    2

    3

    1,435 sqft

  • Apartment - 2 Bedrooms - 3 Bathrooms for rent in South Ridge 4 - South Ridge - Downtown Dubai - Dubai
    19

    Apartment

    219,950 AED/year

    Luxury Upgrade | Corner Unit | Available

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    South Ridge 4, South Ridge, Downtown Dubai, Dubai

    2

    3

    1,560 sqft

  • Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 2 Bathrooms for rent in Swissotel Al Murooj - Downtown Dubai - Dubai
    11

    Apartment

    145,000 AED/year

    Счета включены | Идеальное расположение |

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    Swissotel Al Murooj, Downtown Dubai, Dubai

    1

    2

    538 sqft

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Average prices for Apartments for rent in Downtown Dubai

CommunityAverage price (AED/year)
Burj Khalifa279,196
Grande236,117
Burj Vista 1213,586
Forte 1202,192
Act One178,660
Downtown Views II178,310
Burj Royale175,946
Burj Crown152,590
29 Burj Boulevard Tower 2125,823
Elite Downtown Residence 1107,318

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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.