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  • Apartment - 3 Bedrooms - 4 Bathrooms for rent in Standpoint Tower 1 - Standpoint Towers - Downtown Dubai - Dubai
    14

    Apartment

    320,000 AED/year

    3BR Big Balcoy|Unfurnished|Standpoint T1 Downtown

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    Standpoint Tower 1, Standpoint Towers, Downtown Dubai, Dubai

    3

    4

    1,671 sqft

  • Apartment - 2 Bedrooms - 3 Bathrooms for rent in The Lofts East - The Lofts - Downtown Dubai - Dubai
    21

    Apartment

    175,000 AED/year

    Unfurnished | Vacant Now | Burj View

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    The Lofts East, The Lofts, Downtown Dubai, Dubai

    2

    3

    1,433 sqft

  • Apartment - 2 Bedrooms - 3 Bathrooms for rent in Vida Residence Downtown - Downtown Dubai - Dubai
    27

    Apartment

    349,999 AED/year

    Premium 2BR | Vida Downtown | Hotel Service

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    Vida Residence Downtown, Downtown Dubai, Dubai

    2

    3

    1,641 sqft

  • Apartment - 2 Bedrooms - 2 Bathrooms for rent in The Residences 1 - The Residences - Downtown Dubai - Dubai
    11

    Apartment

    200,000 AED/year

    Burj & Fountain View | Unfurnished | 2 Bed

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    The Residences 1, The Residences, Downtown Dubai, Dubai

    2

    2

    1,452 sqft

  • Apartment - 2 Bedrooms - 2 Bathrooms for rent in 48 Burj gate - Burj Place - Downtown Dubai - Dubai
    11

    Apartment

    153,999 AED/year

    Spacious 2BR | Chiller Free | Close to Metro

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    48 Burj gate, Burj Place, Downtown Dubai, Dubai

    2

    2

    1,389 sqft

  • Explore this Off-Plan Project that fits your search criteria with flexible payment plans:
    Volta Tower
    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 - 2 Bedrooms - 3 Bathrooms for rent in 29 Burj Boulevard Tower 1 - 29 Burj Boulevard - Downtown Dubai - Dubai
    17

    Apartment

    170,000 AED/year

    Fountain View | Spacious Unit | Furnished

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

    2

    3

    1,155 sqft

  • Apartment - Studio - 1 Bathroom for rent in Burj Views podium - Burj Views - Downtown Dubai - Dubai
    10

    Apartment

    90,000 AED/year

    Large Studio | Unfurnished | Pool Views

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    Burj Views podium, Burj Views, Downtown Dubai, Dubai

    studio

    1

    830 sqft

  • Apartment - 2 Bedrooms - 3 Bathrooms for rent in Act Two - Act Towers - Opera District - Downtown Dubai - Dubai
    14

    Apartment

    250,000 AED/year

    Bright Layout | Prime location | Fountain View

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

    2

    3

    1,107 sqft

  • Apartment - 2 Bedrooms - 2 Bathrooms for rent in South Ridge 5 - South Ridge - Downtown Dubai - Dubai
    22

    Apartment

    240,000 AED/year

    Upgraded | Unfurnished | Vacant Feb | Two Bed

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    South Ridge 5, South Ridge, Downtown Dubai, Dubai

    2

    2

    1,443 sqft

  • Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 2 Bathrooms for rent in Standpoint Tower 1 - Standpoint Towers - Downtown Dubai - Dubai
    20

    Apartment

    150,000 AED/year

    1BR Unfurnished|On Low Floor|EMAAR Bldg Pool View

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    Standpoint Tower 1, Standpoint Towers, Downtown Dubai, Dubai

    1

    2

    715 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 Standpoint Tower 2 - Standpoint Towers - Downtown Dubai - Dubai
    30

    Apartment

    230,000 AED/year

    Community View| Standpoint Downtown| 2BR Furnished

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    Standpoint Tower 2, Standpoint Towers, Downtown Dubai, Dubai

    2

    3

    1,031 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, 6,200 AED per month, and 70,000 AED per year. On average, renters can expect to pay around 1,500 AED per day, 9,600 AED per week, 30,000 AED per month, and 347,000 AED per year. This will get you a range of layouts from 580 to 2,000 sqft, with an average of 1,200 sqft. Most apartments 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’s rooms, maid service, security, and pet-friendly options. Many apartments are also Vastu compliant.
  • Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 2 Bathrooms for rent in Burj Lake Hotel - The Address DownTown - Downtown Dubai - Dubai
    20

    Apartment

    295,000 AED/year

    High Floor| Ready to Move| Full Burj Khalifa View

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

    1

    2

    879 sqft

  • Apartment - 2 Bedrooms - 2 Bathrooms for rent in The Residences 6 - The Residences - Downtown Dubai - Dubai
    11

    Apartment

    220,000 AED/year

    Panoramic Views | Best Layout | Bright Apartment

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    The Residences 6, The Residences, Downtown Dubai, Dubai

    2

    2

    1,312 sqft

  • Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 1 Bathroom for rent in 29 Burj Boulevard Tower 1 - 29 Burj Boulevard - Downtown Dubai - Dubai
    27

    Apartment

    132,000 AED/year

    29 Boulevard 2 Apartment XIII

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

    1

    1

    854 sqft

  • Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 2 Bathrooms for rent in Bellevue Tower 2 - Bellevue Towers - Downtown Dubai - Dubai
    10

    Apartment

    150,000 AED/year

    Fully Furnished | Premium Amenities | Vacant Now

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    Bellevue Tower 2, Bellevue Towers, Downtown Dubai, Dubai

    1

    2

    877 sqft

  • Explore this Off-Plan Project that fits your search criteria with flexible payment plans:
    Fairmont Residences Solara Tower By Sol
    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 - 2 Bedrooms - 3 Bathrooms for rent in The Address Residence Fountain Views 1 - The Address Residence Fountain Views - Downtown Dubai - Dubai
    24

    Apartment

    275,000 AED/year

    Great Deal FullyFurnished 2BR with Burj View

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

    2

    3

    1,445 sqft

  • Apartment - 2 Bedrooms - 3 Bathrooms for rent in Attareen Residences - The Old Town Island - Old Town - Downtown Dubai - Dubai
    30

    Apartment

    295,000 AED/year

    Attareen Res. 2BR | 2.5% Broker | 295k | 1 Cheque

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

    2

    3

    2,050 sqft

  • Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 2 Bathrooms for rent in Bellevue Tower 1 - Bellevue Towers - Downtown Dubai - Dubai
    16

    Apartment

    124,999 AED/year

    Furnished|Bright|Appliances Included|High Floor

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    Bellevue Tower 1, Bellevue Towers, Downtown Dubai, Dubai

    1

    2

    876 sqft

  • Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 2 Bathrooms for rent in Kempinski BLVD - Downtown Dubai - Dubai
    9

    Apartment

    230,000 AED/year

    Bills Included | Burj Khalifa View | Vacant

    Premium

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    Kempinski BLVD, Downtown Dubai, Dubai

    1

    2

    847 sqft

  • Apartment - 2 Bedrooms - 2 Bathrooms for rent in Boulevard Central Tower 1 - Boulevard Central Towers - Downtown Dubai - Dubai
    21

    Apartment

    125,000 AED/year

    Fully Furnished 1 BED | Burj Khalifa View

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    Boulevard Central Tower 1, Boulevard Central Towers, Downtown Dubai, Dubai

    2

    2

    1,020 sqft

  • Explore this Off-Plan Project that fits your search criteria with flexible payment plans:
    One Residence
    Off-plan
    Delivery Date: Q1 2027
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    One Residence

    One Residence, Downtown Dubai, Dubai

    Studio, 1 - 3 Beds
    Construction progress:4%

    Launch price:

    1,275,000 AED

    Payment Plan: 10/40/50
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  • Apartment - 2 Bedrooms - 3 Bathrooms for rent in Boulevard Crescent Tower 1 - BLVD Crescent - Downtown Dubai - Dubai
    30

    Apartment

    229,999 AED/year

    Boulevard Crescent 2BR | AED 229,999 Yearly

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

    2

    3

    1,543 sqft

  • Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 2 Bathrooms for rent in Bellevue Tower 1 - Bellevue Towers - Downtown Dubai - Dubai
    14

    Apartment

    124,999 AED/year

    Furnished|Best Layout|High Floor|Open Views

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    Bellevue Tower 1, Bellevue Towers, Downtown Dubai, Dubai

    1

    2

    884 sqft

  • Apartment - 2 Bedrooms - 3 Bathrooms for rent in Yansoon 3 - Yansoon - Old Town - Downtown Dubai - Dubai
    22

    Apartment

    300,000 AED/year

    FULLY FURNISHED 2BR | WITH BALCONY | 1 CHK

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    Yansoon 3, Yansoon, Old Town, Downtown Dubai, Dubai

    2

    3

    1,405 sqft

  • Apartment - 2 Bedrooms - 3 Bathrooms for rent in South Ridge 1 - South Ridge - Downtown Dubai - Dubai
    12

    Apartment

    160,000 AED/year

    Partial Burj - Chiller price - Best price.

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    South Ridge 1, South Ridge, Downtown Dubai, Dubai

    2

    3

    1,491 sqft

  • Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 2 Bathrooms for rent in Armani Residence - Burj Khalifa Area - Downtown Dubai - Dubai
    19

    Apartment

    249,888 AED/year

    Corner 1BR+Study Opera View | ARMANI Furnished

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    Armani Residence, Burj Khalifa Area, Downtown Dubai, Dubai

    1

    2

    1,051 sqft

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Average prices for Apartments for rent in Downtown Dubai

CommunityAverage price (AED/year)
Burj Khalifa285,270
Burj Vista 1214,768
Grande212,438
Forte 1200,377
Act Towers189,418
Burj Royale180,285
Downtown Views II178,351
Burj Crown150,346
29 Burj Boulevard Tower 2126,122
Elite Downtown Residence110,745

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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.