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  • Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 1 Bathroom for rent in Burj Views podium - Burj Views - Downtown Dubai - Dubai
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    Apartment

    120,000 AED/year

    Beautiful and Spacious | Low Floor | Ready to Move

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    Burj Views podium, Burj Views, Downtown Dubai, Dubai

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    906 sqft

  • Apartment - 2 Bedrooms - 3 Bathrooms for rent in Burj Vista 1 - Burj Vista - Downtown Dubai - Dubai
    9

    Apartment

    210,000 AED/year

    Very High Floor | Sea View | 2BR Apt

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    Burj Vista 1, Burj Vista, Downtown Dubai, Dubai

    2

    3

    1,467 sqft

  • Apartment - 2 Bedrooms - 2 Bathrooms for rent in Act One - Act Towers - Opera District - Downtown Dubai - Dubai
    15

    Apartment

    210,000 AED/year

    2BR | Furnished | Prime Downtown Fountain view

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

    2

    2

    1,106 sqft

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

    575,000 AED/year

    FULL FOUNTAIN VIEW I BRANDED I SERVICED

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    Armani Residence, Burj Khalifa Area, Downtown Dubai, Dubai

    2

    3

    2,057 sqft

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

    249,999 AED/year

    Splendid Furnished | Best Price | Multiple Cheques

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    Imperial Avenue, Downtown Dubai, Dubai

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    3

    1,498 sqft

  • Apartment - 2 Bedrooms - 3 Bathrooms for rent in Vida Residence Downtown - Downtown Dubai - Dubai
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    Apartment

    350,000 AED/year

    Premium Finishing | High Floor | Vacant

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    Vida Residence Downtown, Downtown Dubai, Dubai

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    3

    1,639 sqft

  • Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 2 Bathrooms for rent in The Lofts East - The Lofts - Downtown Dubai - Dubai
    30

    Apartment

    125,000 AED/year

    Furnished | High Floor | Chiller Free | Blvd View

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    The Lofts East, The Lofts, Downtown Dubai, Dubai

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    2

    745 sqft

  • Apartment - 2 Bedrooms - 2 Bathrooms for rent in Kamoon 1 - Kamoon - Old Town - Downtown Dubai - Dubai
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    Apartment

    200,000 AED/year

    Spacious 2 Beds | Well Maintained | Burj Views

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    Kamoon 1, Kamoon, Old Town, Downtown Dubai, Dubai

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    2

    1,450 sqft

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

    240,000 AED/year

    Burj Khalifa View | Chiller Free |Flexible Cheques

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    Burj Royale, Downtown Dubai, Dubai

    2

    2

    1,057 sqft

  • Apartment - 2 Bedrooms - 3 Bathrooms for rent in Tajer Residences - The Old Town Island - Old Town - Downtown Dubai - Dubai
    13

    Apartment

    300,000 AED/year

    2BR Tajer | Upgraded | Direct Dubai Mall Access

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

    2

    3

    1,558 sqft

  • Apartment - 2 Bedrooms - 2 Bathrooms for rent in Act One - Act Towers - Opera District - Downtown Dubai - Dubai
    15

    Apartment

    215,000 AED/year

    Fully Furnished | Bright Layout | Ready to Move

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

    2

    2

    1,108 sqft

  • Apartment - 3 Bedrooms - 4 Bathrooms for rent in The Residences 9 - The Residences - Downtown Dubai - Dubai
    16

    Apartment

    420,000 AED/year

    Spacious Layout | Prime Location | Ready to Move

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    The Residences 9, The Residences, Downtown Dubai, Dubai

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    4

    2,379 sqft

  • Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 2 Bathrooms for rent in The Address Residence Fountain Views 2 - The Address Residence Fountain Views - Downtown Dubai - Dubai
    10

    Apartment

    220,000 AED/year

    Excl. bills | Burj Khalifa view | Hotel Service

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    The Address Residence Fountain Views 2, The Address Residence Fountain Views, Downtown Dubai, Dubai

    1

    2

    853 sqft

  • Apartment - 2 Bedrooms - 3 Bathrooms for rent in The Address Sky View Tower 1 - The Address Sky View Towers - Downtown Dubai - Dubai
    12

    Apartment

    400,000 AED/year

    High Floor | Fully Furnished | Amazing View

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

    2

    3

    1,543 sqft

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

    Apartment

    185,000 AED/year

    Vacant | High floor | Best Price

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    Forte 1, Forte, Downtown Dubai, Dubai

    2

    2

    1,108 sqft

  • Apartment - 3 Bedrooms for rent in Burj Crown - Downtown Dubai - Dubai
    12

    Apartment

    280,000 AED/year

    Iconic Burj Khalifa View I High Floor I Luxury

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    Burj Crown, Downtown Dubai, Dubai

    3

    1,355 sqft

  • Apartment - 3 Bedrooms - 3 Bathrooms for rent in Boulevard Crescent Tower 1 - BLVD Crescent - Downtown Dubai - Dubai
    12

    Apartment

    295,000 AED/year

    Exclusive 3BR+Maids | Mid Floor | Semi-furnished

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    Boulevard Crescent Tower 1, BLVD Crescent, Downtown Dubai, Dubai

    3

    3

    1,978 sqft

  • Apartment - 2 Bedrooms - 3 Bathrooms for rent in The Address Sky View Towers - Downtown Dubai - Dubai
    12

    Apartment

    335,000 AED/year

    2BHK | Vacant Now | High Floor | Fully Furnished

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    The Address Sky View Towers, Downtown Dubai, Dubai

    2

    3

    154,344 sqft

  • Apartment - Studio - 1 Bathroom for rent in Kempinski Central Avenue - Downtown Dubai - Dubai
    11

    Apartment

    140,000 AED/year

    Burj View | Branded Studio | Vacant

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    Kempinski Central Avenue, Downtown Dubai, Dubai

    studio

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    552 sqft

  • Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 2 Bathrooms for rent in Mon Reve - Downtown Dubai - Dubai
    10

    Apartment

    119,990 AED/year

    Modern 1BR | Vacant | Spacious Balcony

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    Mon Reve, Downtown Dubai, Dubai

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    2

    869 sqft

  • Apartment - 2 Bedrooms - 3 Bathrooms for rent in The Address Sky View Tower 1 - The Address Sky View Towers - Downtown Dubai - Dubai
    14

    Apartment

    350,000 AED/year

    Low Floor | Fully Furnished | Great View

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

    2

    3

    1,519 sqft

  • Apartment - 2 Bedrooms - 2 Bathrooms for rent in Standpoint Tower 1 - Standpoint Towers - Downtown Dubai - Dubai
    18

    Apartment

    175,000 AED/year

    High Floor| Spacious Layout | Ready to Move

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    Standpoint Tower 1, Standpoint Towers, Downtown Dubai, Dubai

    2

    2

    1,171 sqft

  • Apartment - Studio - 1 Bathroom for rent in Claren Tower 1 - Claren Towers - Downtown Dubai - Dubai
    15

    Apartment

    90,000 AED/year

    Spacious Unit | Stunning Views | Available April

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    Claren Tower 1, Claren Towers, Downtown Dubai, Dubai

    studio

    1

    483 sqft

  • Apartment - 2 Bedrooms - 3 Bathrooms for rent in Vida Residence Downtown - Downtown Dubai - Dubai
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    Apartment

    220,000 AED/year

    Vacant I Large Layout I Boulevard View I Furnished

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    Vida Residence Downtown, Downtown Dubai, Dubai

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    3

    1,640 sqft

  • Apartment - 3 Bedrooms - 4 Bathrooms for rent in The Address Residence Fountain Views 2 - The Address Residence Fountain Views - Downtown Dubai - Dubai
    10

    Apartment

    599,990 AED/year

    Luxury 3br +M/Room | Mid Floor |Burj Khalifa View

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    The Address Residence Fountain Views 2, The Address Residence Fountain Views, Downtown Dubai, Dubai

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    1,993 sqft

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Average prices for Apartments for rent in Downtown Dubai

CommunityAverage price (AED/year)
Burj Khalifa308,377
Grande233,765
Burj Vista 1215,740
Forte 1203,313
The Residences 4194,561
Downtown Views II178,261
Burj Royale173,850
South Ridge 4151,898
Burj Crown151,776
Elite Downtown Residence 1108,626

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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.