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

    Apartment

    370,000 AED/year

    Full Burj View | Bills Included | Short Term

    BE Real Estate logo image

    Burj Royale, Downtown Dubai, Dubai

    3

    4

    1,318 sqft

    Danish Ali Ghulam Murtaza

    Listed 5 minutes ago

  • Apartment - 2 Bedrooms - 2 Bathrooms for rent in Forte 1 - Forte - Downtown Dubai - Dubai
    14

    Apartment

    175,000 AED/year

    Sea Views | High Floor | Unfurnished

    Allsopp & Allsopp - Residential Lettings logo image

    Forte 1, Forte, Downtown Dubai, Dubai

    2

    2

    1,108 sqft

    Listed 7 minutes ago

  • Apartment - 2 Bedrooms - 3 Bathrooms for rent in South Ridge 4 - South Ridge - Downtown Dubai - Dubai
    16

    Apartment

    230,000 AED/year

    Fully Furnished | Study Room | Vacant | Negotiable

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    South Ridge 4, South Ridge, Downtown Dubai, Dubai

    2

    3

    1,663 sqft

    Listed 7 minutes ago

  • Apartment - 2 Bedrooms - 3 Bathrooms for rent in Vida Dubai Mall Tower 2 - Vida Residences Dubai Mall - Downtown Dubai - Dubai
    18

    Apartment

    290,000 AED/year

    Burj Khalifa View | Bills Include | Luxury Living

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

    2

    3

    1,076 sqft

    Danish Ali Ghulam Murtaza

    Listed 8 minutes ago

  • Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 2 Bathrooms for rent in Burj Vista 2 - Burj Vista - Downtown Dubai - Dubai
    10

    Apartment

    114,000 AED/year

    6 Months Rent | Bills Incl | No Ejari | Furnished

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    Burj Vista 2, Burj Vista, Downtown Dubai, Dubai

    1

    2

    996 sqft

    Askar Khodjibaev

    Listed 9 minutes ago

  • Apartment - 3 Bedrooms - 3 Bathrooms for rent in Burj Royale - Downtown Dubai - Dubai
    18

    Apartment

    270,000 AED/year

    Upgraded I Fully Furnished I Burj Khalifa view

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    Burj Royale, Downtown Dubai, Dubai

    3

    3

    1,318 sqft

    Listed 10 minutes ago

  • Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 2 Bathrooms for rent in Boulevard Crescent Tower 2 - BLVD Crescent - Downtown Dubai - Dubai
    13

    Apartment

    165,000 AED/year

    1 Bed+study | Fully Furnished | Low Floor

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    Boulevard Crescent Tower 2, BLVD Crescent, Downtown Dubai, Dubai

    1

    2

    1,159 sqft

    Talia Cross

    Listed 15 minutes ago

  • Apartment - 2 Bedrooms - 3 Bathrooms for rent in The Residences 8 - The Residences - Downtown Dubai - Dubai
    11

    Apartment

    200,000 AED/year

    Full Burj View | Unfurnished | High floor

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    The Residences 8, The Residences, Downtown Dubai, Dubai

    2

    3

    1,365 sqft

    Paul Kingsley Kwofie

    Listed 20 minutes ago

  • Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 1 Bathroom for rent in Claren Tower 2 - Claren Towers - Downtown Dubai - Dubai
    13

    Apartment

    100,000 AED/year

    Study Area | Available Now | Low Floor

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    Claren Tower 2, Claren Towers, Downtown Dubai, Dubai

    1

    1

    729 sqft

    Mark Rennicks

    Listed 22 minutes ago

  • Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 1 Bathroom for rent in South Ridge 1 - South Ridge - Downtown Dubai - Dubai
    19

    Apartment

    145,000 AED/year

    Vacant | Landmark View | Flexible Cheques

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    South Ridge 1, South Ridge, Downtown Dubai, Dubai

    1

    1

    915 sqft

    Listed 23 minutes ago

  • Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 1 Bathroom for rent in 8 Boulevard Walk - Mohammad Bin Rashid Boulevard - Downtown Dubai - Dubai
    10

    Apartment

    120,000 AED/year

    Spacious 1BR | Chiller Free | Vastu Complaint

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    8 Boulevard Walk, Mohammad Bin Rashid Boulevard, Downtown Dubai, Dubai

    1

    1

    936 sqft

    Listed 31 minutes ago

  • Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 2 Bathrooms for rent in Vida Dubai Mall Tower 1 - Vida Residences Dubai Mall - Downtown Dubai - Dubai
    18

    Apartment

    155,000 AED/year

    Brand New | High Floor | 2 Mins to Dubai Mall

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    Vida Dubai Mall Tower 1, Vida Residences Dubai Mall, Downtown Dubai, Dubai

    1

    2

    762 sqft

    Listed 35 minutes ago

  • Apartment - 2 Bedrooms - 2 Bathrooms for rent in Burj Royale - Downtown Dubai - Dubai
    19

    Apartment

    200,000 AED/year

    Luxury-Furnished | Burj View | Multiple Option

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    Burj Royale, Downtown Dubai, Dubai

    2

    2

    1,012 sqft

    Osama El Sawy

    Listed 35 minutes ago

  • Apartment - 2 Bedrooms - 2 Bathrooms for rent in Act Towers - Opera District - Downtown Dubai - Dubai
    12

    Apartment

    200,000 AED/year

    High Floor | Largest Layout | Upgraded

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    Act Towers, Opera District, Downtown Dubai, Dubai

    2

    2

    1,214 sqft

    Benjamin Marshall

    Listed 36 minutes ago

  • Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 2 Bathrooms for rent in Burj Views C - Burj Views - Downtown Dubai - Dubai
    14

    Apartment

    130,000 AED/year

    Renovated | Community Views | Low Floor

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    Burj Views C, Burj Views, Downtown Dubai, Dubai

    1

    2

    909 sqft

    Listed 37 minutes ago

  • Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 2 Bathrooms for rent in Bellevue Tower 2 - Bellevue Towers - Downtown Dubai - Dubai
    17

    Apartment

    130,000 AED/year

    Burj Views | Fully Furnished | Vacant Now

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    Bellevue Tower 2, Bellevue Towers, Downtown Dubai, Dubai

    1

    2

    805 sqft

    Talia Cross

    Listed 37 minutes ago

  • Apartment - 4 Bedrooms - 4 Bathrooms for rent in Opera Grand - Burj Khalifa Area - Downtown Dubai - Dubai
    23

    Apartment

    675,000 AED/year

    Modern Interiors | Furnished | Burj Khalifa view

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    Opera Grand, Burj Khalifa Area, Downtown Dubai, Dubai

    4

    4

    3,056 sqft

    Ashkan Salehi

    Listed 42 minutes ago

  • Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 1 Bathroom for rent in Act One - Act Towers - Opera District - Downtown Dubai - Dubai
    30

    Apartment

    140,000 AED/year

    Spacious and Modern I with Stunning City Views

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

    1

    1

    657 sqft

    Listed 47 minutes ago

  • Apartment - Studio - 1 Bathroom for rent in Burj Al Nujoom - Downtown Dubai - Dubai
    5

    Apartment

    64,999 AED/year

    FURNISHED - STUDIO - HOT OFFER -NEAR DUBAI MALL -

    Mawaa Real Estate L.L.C logo image

    Burj Al Nujoom, Downtown Dubai, Dubai

    studio

    1

    443 sqft

    Listed 48 minutes ago

  • Apartment - 3 Bedrooms - 3 Bathrooms for rent in Burj Crown - Downtown Dubai - Dubai
    21

    Apartment

    300,000 AED/year

    Hot Deal | Luxury Furnished | Prime Location

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    Burj Crown, Downtown Dubai, Dubai

    3

    3

    1,356 sqft

    Leojo Cgase Michael Davidson

    Listed 52 minutes ago

  • Apartment - 2 Bedrooms - 2 Bathrooms for rent in 29 Burj Boulevard Tower 1 - 29 Burj Boulevard - Downtown Dubai - Dubai
    27

    Apartment

    220,000 AED/year

    2+Study| En-suite| Furnished| High Floor| Vacant

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    29 Burj Boulevard Tower 1, 29 Burj Boulevard, Downtown Dubai, Dubai

    2

    2

    1,486 sqft

    Listed 1 hour ago

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

    Apartment

    230,000 AED/year

    Burj Khalifa View | Vacant | 4 Cheques | Spacious

    URBAN LUME PROPERTIES L.L.C logo image

    Burj Royale, Downtown Dubai, Dubai

    2

    2

    954 sqft

    Listed 1 hour ago

  • Apartment - 3 Bedrooms - 3 Bathrooms for rent in Burj Vista 1 - Burj Vista - Downtown Dubai - Dubai
    11

    Apartment

    295,000 AED/year

    3 Bedrooms | Vacant | Available Now

    Allsopp & Allsopp - Residential Lettings logo image

    Burj Vista 1, Burj Vista, Downtown Dubai, Dubai

    3

    3

    1,819 sqft

    Listed 1 hour ago

  • Apartment - 2 Bedrooms - 2 Bathrooms for rent in Forte 1 - Forte - Downtown Dubai - Dubai
    10

    Apartment

    180,000 AED/year

    Spacious Living | Impressive views | Forte 1

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    Forte 1, Forte, Downtown Dubai, Dubai

    2

    2

    1,090 sqft

    Ashkan Salehi

    Listed 1 hour ago

  • Apartment - 2 Bedrooms - 3 Bathrooms for rent in Opera Grand - Burj Khalifa Area - Downtown Dubai - Dubai
    11

    Apartment

    275,000 AED/year

    Low Floor | Unfurnished | Open To offers

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    Opera Grand, Burj Khalifa Area, Downtown Dubai, Dubai

    2

    3

    1,646 sqft

    Ashkan Salehi

    Listed 1 hour 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.