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  • Apartment - 4 Bedrooms - 5 Bathrooms for rent in IL Primo - Opera District - Downtown Dubai - Dubai
    17

    Apartment

    1,799,999 AED/year

    Limited Availability | 02 Series | Burj View

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    IL Primo, Opera District, Downtown Dubai, Dubai

    4

    5

    5,300 sqft

  • Apartment - 3 Bedrooms - 3 Bathrooms for rent in The Address Residences Dubai Opera Tower 2 - The Address Residences Dubai Opera - Downtown Dubai - Dubai
    13

    Apartment

    370,000 AED/year

    LUXURY FURNISHED|BURJ KHALIFA & FOUNTAIN VIEW

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

    3

    3

    1,786 sqft

  • Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 2 Bathrooms for rent in Grande - Opera District - Downtown Dubai - Dubai
    14

    Apartment

    160,000 AED/year

    Spacious | Skyscrapers View | Ready to Move In.

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    Grande, Opera District, Downtown Dubai, Dubai

    1

    2

    771 sqft

  • Apartment - 2 Bedrooms - 2 Bathrooms for rent in Forte 1 - Forte - Downtown Dubai - Dubai
    20

    Apartment

    230,000 AED/year

    Burj View | High Floor | Chiller Free I Vacant

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    Forte 1, Forte, Downtown Dubai, Dubai

    2

    2

    1,088 sqft

  • Apartment - 3 Bedrooms - 3 Bathrooms for rent in The Address Residences Dubai Opera Tower 1 - The Address Residences Dubai Opera - Downtown Dubai - Dubai
    19

    Apartment

    400,000 AED/year

    Available Soon | Fully Furnished Burj Khalifa View

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

    3

    3

    1,782 sqft

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    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

    Construction progress:11%
    1 - 5 Beds
    Launch price:2.5M AED
    Payment Plan: 10/30/60
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  • Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 2 Bathrooms for rent in The Residences 8 - The Residences - Downtown Dubai - Dubai
    18

    Apartment

    165,000 AED/year

    BURJ KHALIFA AND FOUNTAIN VIEW | WELL MAINTAINED

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    The Residences 8, The Residences, Downtown Dubai, Dubai

    1

    2

    915 sqft

  • Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 2 Bathrooms for rent in BLVD Crescent Podium - BLVD Crescent - Downtown Dubai - Dubai
    16

    Apartment

    130,000 AED/year

    HUGE LAYOUT | READY TO MOVE IN | BEST AMENITIES

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    BLVD Crescent Podium, BLVD Crescent, Downtown Dubai, Dubai

    1

    2

    988 sqft

  • Apartment - 3 Bedrooms - 4 Bathrooms for rent in Act Two - Act Towers - Opera District - Downtown Dubai - Dubai
    20

    Apartment

    369,995 AED/year

    Fountain View | Maids Room | Keys In Hand

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

    3

    4

    1,509 sqft

  • Apartment - 3 Bedrooms - 5 Bathrooms for rent in Burj Khalifa - Burj Khalifa Area - Downtown Dubai - Dubai
    10

    Apartment

    540,000 AED/year

    Spacious + Bright 3BR + M/R | 1 Lift | DIFC View

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    Burj Khalifa, Burj Khalifa Area, Downtown Dubai, Dubai

    3

    5

    2,332 sqft

  • Apartment - 2 Bedrooms - 2 Bathrooms for rent in Vida Dubai Mall Tower 2 - Vida Residences Dubai Mall - Downtown Dubai - Dubai
    17

    Apartment

    275,000 AED/year

    Burj and Fountain View | Best Priced | Offer

    Premium

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

    2

    2

    1,066 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

    Construction progress:6%
    Studio, 1 - 3 Beds
    Launch price:1.7M AED
    Payment Plan: 10/50/40
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  • Apartment - 2 Bedrooms - 3 Bathrooms for rent in The Address BLVD Sky Collection - Downtown Dubai - Dubai
    10

    Apartment

    400,000 AED/year

    Luxury Apartment | Stylish Design | Furnished

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    The Address BLVD Sky Collection, Downtown Dubai, Dubai

    2

    3

    1,271 sqft

    • Find flats for rent in Downtown Dubai, the city’s vibrant core known for iconic landmarks like Burj Khalifa, Dubai Mall, and Dubai Fountain. Rental prices are flexible, starting from 400 AED per day, 2,500 AED per week, 5,000 AED per month, and 70,000 AED per year. This will get you an average of about 1,500 AED per day, 8,900 AED per week, 31,000 AED per month, and 365,000 AED per year. Most flats come with balconies, built-in wardrobes, central air conditioning, kitchen appliances, studies, walk-in closets, and landmark or water views. Shared amenities typically include gyms, pools, spas, children’s play areas and pools, barbecue areas, concierge services, covered parking, building lobbies, maid service and rooms, security, and pet-friendly options. Some flats are also Vastu compliant. Sizes range from 560 to 2,100 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, and entertainment options. Residents enjoy proximity to attractions like Dubai Opera, Souk Al Bahar, and Burj Park, as well as a variety of cafes, restaurants, and nightlife venues.
  • Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 1 Bathroom for rent in Bellevue Tower 2 - Bellevue Towers - Downtown Dubai - Dubai
    13

    Apartment

    145,000 AED/year

    Bright + Furnished | Downtown | Burj Khalifa Views

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    Bellevue Tower 2, Bellevue Towers, Downtown Dubai, Dubai

    1

    1

    854 sqft

  • Apartment - 3 Bedrooms - 4 Bathrooms for rent in Imperial Avenue - Downtown Dubai - Dubai
    12

    Apartment

    370,000 AED/year

    Vacant I Unfurnished I Burj Khalifd View

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    Imperial Avenue, Downtown Dubai, Dubai

    3

    4

    2,188 sqft

  • Apartment - 2 Bedrooms - 3 Bathrooms for rent in Imperial Avenue - Downtown Dubai - Dubai
    23

    Apartment

    360,000 AED/year

    NEW APARTMENT | Great layout | Negotiable

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    Imperial Avenue, Downtown Dubai, Dubai

    2

    3

    1,543 sqft

  • Apartment - 2 Bedrooms - 2 Bathrooms for rent in Act One - Act Towers - Opera District - Downtown Dubai - Dubai
    11

    Apartment

    255,000 AED/year

    2+ Maid Fully Furnished Burj and Fountain View

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

    2

    2

    1,424 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

    Construction progress:50%
    2 - 4 Beds
    Launch price:8.1M AED
    Payment Plan: 40/60
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  • Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 2 Bathrooms for rent in Boulevard Central Podium - Boulevard Central Towers - Downtown Dubai - Dubai
    12

    Apartment

    145,000 AED/year

    Huge Layout | Fully Furnished 1BR + Storage | Boulevard View

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    Boulevard Central Podium, Boulevard Central Towers, Downtown Dubai, Dubai

    1

    2

    1,107 sqft

  • Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 1 Bathroom for rent in Zanzebeel 4 - Zanzebeel - Old Town - Downtown Dubai - Dubai
    17

    Apartment

    125,000 AED/year

    1 BR | Pool and Community View | Great Location

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    Zanzebeel 4, Zanzebeel, Old Town, Downtown Dubai, Dubai

    1

    1

    891 sqft

  • Apartment - 2 Bedrooms - 3 Bathrooms for rent in The Address Residence Fountain Views 2 - The Address Residence Fountain Views - Downtown Dubai - Dubai
    20

    Apartment

    360,000 AED/year

    Fully Furnished | Burj Khalifa View | Vacant

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

    2

    3

    1,452 sqft

  • Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 2 Bathrooms for rent in Vida Dubai Mall Tower 1 - Vida Residences Dubai Mall - Downtown Dubai - Dubai
    19

    Apartment

    180,000 AED/year

    Live Steps from Dubai Mall | Sophisticated View

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

    1

    2

    762 sqft

  • Apartment - 2 Bedrooms - 3 Bathrooms for rent in Damac Maison The Distinction - Downtown Dubai - Dubai
    10

    Apartment

    150,000 AED/year

    Fully Furnished | Burj Khalifa | Spacious Balcony

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    Damac Maison The Distinction, Downtown Dubai, Dubai

    2

    3

    1,320 sqft

  • Explore this Off-Plan Project that fits your search criteria with flexible payment plans:
    Binghatti Mercedes Benz
    Off-plan
    Delivery Date: Q4 2026
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    Binghatti Mercedes Benz

    Binghatti Mercedes Benz, Downtown Dubai, Dubai

    Construction progress:48%
    2 - 5 Beds
    Launch price:10M AED
    Payment Plan: 20/50/30
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  • Apartment - 3 Bedrooms - 4 Bathrooms for rent in The Address Sky View Tower 2 - The Address Sky View Towers - Downtown Dubai - Dubai
    16

    Apartment

    549,995 AED/year

    Ready to Move In | Furnished | Burj View

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    The Address Sky View Tower 2, The Address Sky View Towers, Downtown Dubai, Dubai

    3

    4

    2,021 sqft

  • Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 1 Bathroom for rent in 8 Boulevard Walk - Mohammad Bin Rashid Boulevard - Downtown Dubai - Dubai
    14

    Apartment

    120,000 AED/year

    Upgraded | Chiller Free | Fountain View

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

    1

    1

    936 sqft

  • Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 1 Bathroom for rent in Forte 2 - Forte - Downtown Dubai - Dubai
    23

    Apartment

    132,000 AED/year

    Fully Furnished | Near Dubai Mall | Chiller Free

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    Forte 2, Forte, Downtown Dubai, Dubai

    1

    1

    614 sqft

  • Apartment - 3 Bedrooms - 3 Bathrooms for rent in Damac Maison The Distinction - Downtown Dubai - Dubai
    16

    Apartment

    210,000 AED/year

    High Floor | Furnished | Burj Khalifa View

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    Damac Maison The Distinction, Downtown Dubai, Dubai

    3

    3

    1,770 sqft

  • Apartment - 3 Bedrooms - 4 Bathrooms for rent in The Address Sky View Tower 1 - The Address Sky View Towers - Downtown Dubai - Dubai
    16

    Apartment

    650,000 AED/year

    Spacious w/ Full Burj and Fountain Views

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

    3

    4

    2,018 sqft

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Average prices for Apartments for rent in Downtown Dubai

CommunityAverage price (AED/year)
Burj Khalifa286,011
Grande215,377
Burj Vista 1212,269
Forte 1199,866
Burj Royale179,846
Downtown Views II177,652
Burj Crown151,334
29 Burj Boulevard Tower 2124,231
Standpoint Tower 1121,826
Elite Downtown Residence108,644

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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.