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  • Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 1 Bathroom for rent in The Residences - Downtown Dubai - Dubai
    12

    Apartment

    54,000 AED/year

    1 BR The Residences Apartment Downtown

    Premium

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    The Residences, Downtown Dubai, Dubai

    1

    1

    1,035 sqft

  • Apartment - 2 Bedrooms - 2 Bathrooms for rent in Act Two - Act Towers - Opera District - Downtown Dubai - Dubai
    28

    Apartment

    180,599 AED/year

    Prime Downtown living | Modern interiors

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    Act Two, Act Towers, Opera District, Downtown Dubai, Dubai

    2

    2

    1,044 sqft

  • Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 1 Bathroom for rent in Burj Lake Hotel - The Address DownTown - Downtown Dubai - Dubai
    15

    Apartment

    210,000 AED/year

    High Floor | Biggest Layout | Fully furnished

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    Burj Lake Hotel - The Address DownTown, Downtown Dubai, Dubai

    1

    1

    959 sqft

  • Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 2 Bathrooms for rent in 29 Burj Boulevard Tower 2 - 29 Burj Boulevard - Downtown Dubai - Dubai
    19

    Apartment

    120,000 AED/year

    Spacious 1 B/R | Prime Location | Burj View

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    29 Burj Boulevard Tower 2, 29 Burj Boulevard, Downtown Dubai, Dubai

    1

    2

    902 sqft

  • Apartment - 2 Bedrooms - 2 Bathrooms for rent in Grande - Opera District - Downtown Dubai - Dubai
    30

    Apartment

    320,000 AED/year

    2BR Water Views sublease allowed Vacant May 10

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    Grande, Opera District, Downtown Dubai, Dubai

    2

    2

    1,216 sqft

  • Explore this Off-Plan Project that fits your search criteria with flexible payment plans:
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    Off-plan
    Delivery Date: Q2 2028
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    Volta Tower

    Volta, Downtown Dubai, Dubai

    1 - 4 Beds
    Construction progress:15%

    Launch price:

    2,496,000 AED

    Payment Plan: 20/60/20
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  • Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 2 Bathrooms for rent in DAMAC Maison Dubai Mall Street (The Signature) - Burj Khalifa Area - Downtown Dubai - Dubai
    30

    Apartment

    115,000 AED/year

    Exclusive 1BR | Luxury Living in Burj Khalifa Area

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    DAMAC Maison Dubai Mall Street (The Signature), Burj Khalifa Area, Downtown Dubai, Dubai

    1

    2

    877 sqft

  • Apartment - 2 Bedrooms - 3 Bathrooms for rent in BLVD Heights Tower 2 - BLVD Heights - Downtown Dubai - Dubai
    21

    Apartment

    245,000 AED/year

    Corner Unit | Spacious | Lowest in Market

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    BLVD Heights Tower 2, BLVD Heights, Downtown Dubai, Dubai

    2

    3

    1,737 sqft

  • Apartment - 2 Bedrooms - 2 Bathrooms for rent in Damac Maison The Distinction - Downtown Dubai - Dubai
    13

    Apartment

    150,000 AED/year

    Furnished 2BHK| Burj Khalifa View| Vacant|Spacious

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    Damac Maison The Distinction, Downtown Dubai, Dubai

    2

    2

    1,239 sqft

  • Apartment - 2 Bedrooms - 2 Bathrooms for rent in Imperial Avenue - Downtown Dubai - Dubai
    12

    Apartment

    270,000 AED/year

    Premium Lifestyle | Innovative Design | Burj View

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    Imperial Avenue, Downtown Dubai, Dubai

    2

    2

    1,484 sqft

  • Apartment - 2 Bedrooms - 2 Bathrooms for rent in Burj Views A - Burj Views - Downtown Dubai - Dubai
    11

    Apartment

    170,000 AED/year

    Burj View | Spacious Layout | Ready to move

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    Burj Views A, Burj Views, Downtown Dubai, Dubai

    2

    2

    1,299 sqft

  • Explore this Off-Plan Project that fits your search criteria with flexible payment plans:
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    Off-plan
    Delivery Date: Q4 2029
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    Sofitel Residences By City view

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

    1 - 3 Beds

    Launch price:

    2,560,000 AED

    Payment Plan: 50/50
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  • Apartment - 2 Bedrooms - 2 Bathrooms for rent in Imperial Avenue - Downtown Dubai - Dubai
    12

    Apartment

    270,000 AED/year

    Premium Lifestyle | Innovative Design | Burj View

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    Imperial Avenue, Downtown Dubai, Dubai

    2

    2

    1,482 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 varied, starting from 400 AED per day, 2,800 AED per week, 4,000 AED per month, and 69,000 AED per year. On average, renters can expect to pay around 1,400 AED per day, 9,000 AED per week, 28,000 AED per month, and 332,000 AED per year. This will get you an average of about 1,200 sqft, with options ranging from 590 to 2,000 sqft. Most apartments come with balconies, built-in wardrobes, central air conditioning, kitchen appliances, studies, walk-in closets, and are Vastu compliant. Many also offer views of city landmarks or the waterfront. Shared amenities typically include gyms, swimming pools, spas, children’s play areas and pools, barbecue areas, concierge services, covered parking, building lobbies, maid service and rooms, security, and pet-friendly policies.
  • Apartment - 3 Bedrooms - 4 Bathrooms for rent in Forte 2 - Forte - Downtown Dubai - Dubai
    18

    Apartment

    300,000 AED/year

    Upgraded | Ready to Move In | Prime Location

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    Forte 2, Forte, Downtown Dubai, Dubai

    3

    4

    1,530 sqft

  • Apartment - 2 Bedrooms - 2 Bathrooms for rent in The Lofts East - The Lofts - Downtown Dubai - Dubai
    30

    Apartment

    215,000 AED/year

    2BR FULLY FURNISHED | PRIME DOWNTOWN BURJ KHALIFA

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    The Lofts East, The Lofts, Downtown Dubai, Dubai

    2

    2

    1,297 sqft

  • Apartment - 2 Bedrooms - 3 Bathrooms for rent in Imperial Avenue - Downtown Dubai - Dubai
    24

    Apartment

    330,000 AED/year

    Spacious & Sun-Filled 2BR Apartment | Prime Locati

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    Imperial Avenue, Downtown Dubai, Dubai

    2

    3

    1,480 sqft

  • Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 1 Bathroom for rent in 29 Burj Boulevard Tower 2 - 29 Burj Boulevard - Downtown Dubai - Dubai
    8

    Apartment

    130,000 AED/year

    Mid Floor | Furnished | Vacant soon

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    29 Burj Boulevard Tower 2, 29 Burj Boulevard, Downtown Dubai, Dubai

    1

    1

    853 sqft

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

    Fairmont Residences Solara Tower, Downtown Dubai, Dubai

    1 - 5 Beds
    Construction progress:11%

    Launch price:

    2,700,000 AED

    Payment Plan: 30/30/40
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  • Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 2 Bathrooms for rent in Kempinski BLVD - Downtown Dubai - Dubai
    16

    Apartment

    230,000 AED/year

    Burj Khalifa View | Furnished | One Bedroom

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    Kempinski BLVD, Downtown Dubai, Dubai

    1

    2

    847 sqft

  • Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 1 Bathroom for rent in BLVD Heights Tower 1 - BLVD Heights - Downtown Dubai - Dubai
    13

    Apartment

    145,000 AED/year

    Canal View | Spacious Layout | Prime Location

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    BLVD Heights Tower 1, BLVD Heights, Downtown Dubai, Dubai

    1

    1

    867 sqft

  • Apartment - 2 Bedrooms - 3 Bathrooms for rent in The Address Sky View Tower 1 - The Address Sky View Towers - Downtown Dubai - Dubai
    20

    Apartment

    335,000 AED/year

    Stunning Sea View / Dewa Inc / Multiple Cheques

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    The Address Sky View Tower 1, The Address Sky View Towers, Downtown Dubai, Dubai

    2

    3

    1,543 sqft

  • Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 2 Bathrooms for rent in 29 Burj Boulevard Tower 2 - 29 Burj Boulevard - Downtown Dubai - Dubai
    17

    Apartment

    160,000 AED/year

    Full Burj Khalifa View | Fully Furnished |Spacious

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    29 Burj Boulevard Tower 2, 29 Burj Boulevard, Downtown Dubai, Dubai

    1

    2

    901 sqft

  • Apartment - Studio - 1 Bathroom for rent in Elite Downtown Residence 1 - Elite Downtown Residence - Downtown Dubai - Dubai
    11

    Apartment

    88,000 AED/year

    Best Deal |Luxury Furnished Studio|Best Location

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    Elite Downtown Residence 1, Elite Downtown Residence, Downtown Dubai, Dubai

    studio

    1

    521 sqft

  • Explore this Off-Plan Project that fits your search criteria with flexible payment plans:
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    Off-plan
    Delivery Date: Q3 2027
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    Maybach Ultimate Luxury

    Binghatti Mercedes Benz, Downtown Dubai, Dubai

    Studio, 1 - 3 Beds

    Launch price:

    1,300,000 AED

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  • Apartment - 2 Bedrooms - 3 Bathrooms for rent in Imperial Avenue - Downtown Dubai - Dubai
    17

    Apartment

    200,000 AED/year

    Canal View | Prime Location | With Study Room

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    Imperial Avenue, Downtown Dubai, Dubai

    2

    3

    1,500 sqft

  • Apartment - Studio - 1 Bathroom for rent in Damac Maison The Distinction - Downtown Dubai - Dubai
    11

    Apartment

    80,000 AED/year

    Furnished Studio| Burj View | Vacant | Spacious

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    Damac Maison The Distinction, Downtown Dubai, Dubai

    studio

    1

    519 sqft

  • Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 2 Bathrooms for rent in Burj Lake Hotel - The Address DownTown - Downtown Dubai - Dubai
    10

    Apartment

    205,000 AED/year

    Downtown and Business Bay views | Ready to Move

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    Burj Lake Hotel - The Address DownTown, Downtown Dubai, Dubai

    1

    2

    935 sqft

  • Apartment - 2 Bedrooms - 3 Bathrooms for rent in Imperial Avenue - Downtown Dubai - Dubai
    29

    Apartment

    200,000 AED/year

    Brand New Unfurnished 2BR |Prime location | Vacant

    Fairy Homes Real Estate logo image

    Imperial Avenue, Downtown Dubai, Dubai

    2

    3

    1,270 sqft

  • Apartment - Studio - 1 Bathroom for rent in Elite Downtown Residence - Downtown Dubai - Dubai
    10

    Apartment

    132,000 AED/year

    MULTIPLE CHEQUES | BURJ KHALIFA VIEW | FURNISHED

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    Elite Downtown Residence, Downtown Dubai, Dubai

    studio

    1

    496 sqft

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Average prices for Apartments for rent in Downtown Dubai

CommunityAverage price (AED/year)
Burj Khalifa307,535
Grande234,910
Burj Vista 1213,791
Forte 1203,669
Burj Royale195,427
Act One179,924
Burj Crown152,197
RP Heights144,938
29 Burj Boulevard Tower 2126,021
Elite Downtown Residence 1108,050

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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.