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  • Apartment - 3 Bedrooms - 4 Bathrooms for rent in Kempinski BLVD - Downtown Dubai - Dubai
    14

    Apartment

    650,000 AED/year

    EXCLUSIVE | UPGRADED | MODIFIED to 2 BR + STUDY

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    Kempinski BLVD, Downtown Dubai, Dubai

    3

    4

    2,184 sqft

  • Apartment - 2 Bedrooms - 3 Bathrooms for rent in Standpoint Tower 1 - Standpoint Towers - Downtown Dubai - Dubai
    30

    Apartment

    189,900 AED/year

    Downtown Elegance | Premium Amenities | Vacant

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    Standpoint Tower 1, Standpoint Towers, Downtown Dubai, Dubai

    2

    3

    1,171 sqft

  • Apartment - 4 Bedrooms - 5 Bathrooms for rent in IL Primo - Opera District - Downtown Dubai - Dubai
    30

    Apartment

    1,650,000 AED/year

    Full Burj and Fountain View | High floor | Vacant

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    IL Primo, Opera District, Downtown Dubai, Dubai

    4

    5

    5,300 sqft

  • Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 1 Bathroom for rent in 8 Boulevard Walk - Mohammad Bin Rashid Boulevard - Downtown Dubai - Dubai
    15

    Apartment

    119,999 AED/year

    2 Cheques | December Special | Large Balcony

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

    1

    1

    1,089 sqft

  • Apartment - 2 Bedrooms - 3 Bathrooms for rent in BLVD Heights Tower 2 - BLVD Heights - Downtown Dubai - Dubai
    10

    Apartment

    295,000 AED/year

    Chiller Free | Duplex| Sea View

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

    2

    3

    1,853 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

    1 - 5 Beds
    Construction progress:11%

    Launch price:

    2,501,316 AED

    Payment Plan: 10/30/60
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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
    11

    Apartment

    110,000 AED/year

    Multiple Cheques | Fully Furnished | Huge Layout

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

    1

    2

    830 sqft

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

    Apartment

    220,000 AED/year

    Luxury 1 BR Apartment | Vacant | Fully Furnished

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    Burj Khalifa Zone 2B, Burj Khalifa Area, Downtown Dubai, Dubai

    1

    2

    1,098 sqft

  • Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 1 Bathroom for rent in Vida Residence Downtown - Downtown Dubai - Dubai
    7

    Apartment

    160,000 AED/year

    Ready to Move In | Mid Floor | Prime Location

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    Vida Residence Downtown, Downtown Dubai, Dubai

    1

    1

    774 sqft

  • Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 2 Bathrooms for rent in The Lofts East - The Lofts - Downtown Dubai - Dubai
    18

    Apartment

    140,000 AED/year

    Fully Furnished | Low Floor | Large Layout

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    The Lofts East, The Lofts, Downtown Dubai, Dubai

    1

    2

    915 sqft

  • Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 2 Bathrooms for rent in Bahwan Tower Downtown - Downtown Dubai - Dubai
    15

    Apartment

    109,999 AED/year

    Modern 1 bed | Unfurnished | View today

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    Bahwan Tower Downtown, Downtown Dubai, Dubai

    1

    2

    981 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

    2 - 4 Beds
    Construction progress:50%

    Launch price:

    8,100,000 AED

    Payment Plan: 40/60
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  • Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 2 Bathrooms for rent in Vida Dubai Mall Tower 1 - Vida Residences Dubai Mall - Downtown Dubai - Dubai
    23

    Apartment

    170,000 AED/year

    Luxury Furnished | Multiple Cheques | Mall Access

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

    1

    2

    763 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 - 2 Bathrooms for rent in Vida Dubai Mall Tower 1 - Vida Residences Dubai Mall - Downtown Dubai - Dubai
    15

    Apartment

    165,000 AED/year

    Vacant | Fully Furnished | Prime Location

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

    1

    2

    751 sqft

  • Apartment - 2 Bedrooms - 3 Bathrooms for rent in Burj Vista 1 - Burj Vista - Downtown Dubai - Dubai
    14

    Apartment

    199,999 AED/year

    Just Vacant | Exclusive | Corner 07 | No Agents

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    Burj Vista 1, Burj Vista, Downtown Dubai, Dubai

    2

    3

    1,469 sqft

  • Apartment - 2 Bedrooms - 2 Bathrooms for rent in Grande - Opera District - Downtown Dubai - Dubai
    16

    Apartment

    240,000 AED/year

    Spacious 2BR | Ready on February | Unfurnished

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    Grande, Opera District, Downtown Dubai, Dubai

    2

    2

    1,271 sqft

  • Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 2 Bathrooms for rent in BLVD Heights Tower 2 - BLVD Heights - Downtown Dubai - Dubai
    14

    Apartment

    130,000 AED/year

    ready to move | chiller free | Business Bay View

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

    1

    2

    800 sqft

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    Binghatti Skyblade
    Off-plan
    Delivery Date: Q4 2027
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    Binghatti Skyblade

    Binghatti Skyblade, Downtown Dubai, Dubai

    Studio, 1 - 3 Beds
    Construction progress:6%

    Launch price:

    1,674,999 AED

    Payment Plan: 10/50/40
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  • Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 2 Bathrooms for rent in Vida Dubai Mall Tower 1 - Vida Residences Dubai Mall - Downtown Dubai - Dubai
    30

    Apartment

    180,000 AED/year

    Fully Furnished | High Floor | Direct Mall Access

    Featured

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

    1

    2

    860 sqft

  • Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 1 Bathroom for rent in Burj Crown - Downtown Dubai - Dubai
    30

    Apartment

    170,000 AED/year

    Cozy One Bed | Top Location | Burj Khalifa View

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    Burj Crown, Downtown Dubai, Dubai

    1

    1

    638 sqft

  • Apartment - 3 Bedrooms - 3 Bathrooms for rent in The Residences - Downtown Dubai - Dubai
    24

    Apartment

    280,000 AED/year

    Best Price Full Burj and Fountain 3Bed Maids

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    The Residences, Downtown Dubai, Dubai

    3

    3

    1,837 sqft

  • Apartment - 2 Bedrooms - 3 Bathrooms for rent in Boulevard Point - Downtown Dubai - Dubai
    12

    Apartment

    265,000 AED/year

    Burj Views | High Floor | Downtown Dubai

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    Boulevard Point, Downtown Dubai, Dubai

    2

    3

    1,417 sqft

  • Apartment - 2 Bedrooms - 3 Bathrooms for rent in Vida Dubai Mall Tower 1 - Vida Residences Dubai Mall - Downtown Dubai - Dubai
    27

    Apartment

    300,000 AED/year

    Luxury | Available Short Term | Brand New

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

    2

    3

    1,093 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

    2 - 5 Beds
    Construction progress:48%

    Launch price:

    10,299,999 AED

    Payment Plan: 20/50/30
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  • Apartment - 3 Bedrooms - 3 Bathrooms for rent in The Residences 4 - The Residences - Downtown Dubai - Dubai
    18

    Apartment

    295,000 AED/year

    Bright 3BR plus Maids Facing Burj Khalifa

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    The Residences 4, The Residences, Downtown Dubai, Dubai

    3

    3

    2,379 sqft

  • Apartment - 2 Bedrooms - 2 Bathrooms for rent in 29 Burj Boulevard Podium - 29 Burj Boulevard - Downtown Dubai - Dubai
    21

    Apartment

    160,000 AED/year

    Hot Deal! Spacious 2Bedroom Apartment-Chiller Free

    Premium

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    29 Burj Boulevard Podium, 29 Burj Boulevard, Downtown Dubai, Dubai

    2

    2

    1,185 sqft

  • Apartment - 3 Bedrooms - 5 Bathrooms for rent in Jam Tower - Downtown Dubai - Dubai
    27

    Apartment

    220,000 AED/year

    Huge 3BR plus Maids Rm |High Flr | Well Maintained

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    Jam Tower, Downtown Dubai, Dubai

    3

    5

    2,619 sqft

  • Apartment - 3 Bedrooms - 5 Bathrooms for rent in Imperial Avenue - Downtown Dubai - Dubai
    30

    Apartment

    350,000 AED/year

    Brand new | Large Layout | Spacious

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    Imperial Avenue, Downtown Dubai, Dubai

    3

    5

    2,027 sqft

  • Apartment - 2 Bedrooms - 2 Bathrooms for rent in Swissotel Al Murooj - Downtown Dubai - Dubai
    17

    Apartment

    195,000 AED/year

    No Commission | Near Dubai Mall | Fully Furnished

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    Swissotel Al Murooj, Downtown Dubai, Dubai

    2

    2

    1,100 sqft

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Average prices for Apartments for rent in Downtown Dubai

CommunityAverage price (AED/year)
Burj Khalifa285,600
Grande217,046
Burj Vista 1214,715
Forte 1199,866
Burj Royale180,002
Downtown Views II177,970
Burj Crown150,525
29 Burj Boulevard Tower 1129,643
29 Burj Boulevard Tower 2125,097
Elite Downtown Residence108,867

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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.