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  • Apartment - 2 Bedrooms - 3 Bathrooms for rent in Elite Downtown Residence - Downtown Dubai - Dubai
    12

    Apartment

    160,000 AED/year

    3YRS OLD BLDG FURNISHED 2B/R WITH 2.5 BATH TERRACE

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    Elite Downtown Residence, Downtown Dubai, Dubai

    2

    3

    1,759 sqft

  • Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 2 Bathrooms for rent in Vida Dubai Mall Tower 1 - Vida Residences Dubai Mall - Downtown Dubai - Dubai
    12

    Apartment

    180,000 AED/year

    1 Bed Furnished|Burj khalifa view |Near Dubai Mall

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

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    2

    859 sqft

  • Apartment - 2 Bedrooms - 2 Bathrooms for rent in Vida Dubai Mall Tower 1 - Vida Residences Dubai Mall - Downtown Dubai - Dubai
    12

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    325,000 AED/year

    Luxury Living | Burj Khalifa and Fountain Views

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

    2

    2

    1,211 sqft

  • Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 2 Bathrooms for rent in The Address Residences Dubai Opera Tower 1 - The Address Residences Dubai Opera - Downtown Dubai - Dubai
    9

    Apartment

    195,000 AED/year

    LUXURY APARTMENT | BOULEVARD VIEWS

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

    1

    2

    801 sqft

  • Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 1 Bathroom for rent in Burj Views C - Burj Views - Downtown Dubai - Dubai
    12

    Apartment

    125,000 AED/year

    Entertaining Sweet Spot | Calm | Elevated

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    Burj Views C, Burj Views, Downtown Dubai, Dubai

    1

    1

    910 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 Reehan 7 - Reehan - Old Town - Downtown Dubai - Dubai
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    Apartment

    230,000 AED/year

    Vacant Soon | Burj Khalifa View | Study Room

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    Reehan 7, Reehan, Old Town, Downtown Dubai, Dubai

    2

    3

    1,405 sqft

  • Apartment - 3 Bedrooms - 4 Bathrooms for rent in Grande - Opera District - Downtown Dubai - Dubai
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    Apartment

    500,000 AED/year

    Vacant| 04 type | Full Burj and Fountain

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    Grande, Opera District, Downtown Dubai, Dubai

    3

    4

    1,865 sqft

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

    200,000 AED/year

    Spacious Layout | 2 Bed |Partial Burj Khalifa View

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    The Lofts East, The Lofts, Downtown Dubai, Dubai

    2

    3

    1,356 sqft

  • Apartment - 3 Bedrooms - 4 Bathrooms for rent in The Residences 2 - The Residences - Downtown Dubai - Dubai
    18

    Apartment

    305,000 AED/year

    Luxury 3 BR+Maid | Fountain and Burj View

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    The Residences 2, The Residences, Downtown Dubai, Dubai

    3

    4

    1,838 sqft

  • Apartment - 2 Bedrooms - 3 Bathrooms for rent in Zaafaran 3 - Zaafaran - Old Town - Downtown Dubai - Dubai
    12

    Apartment

    167,500 AED/year

    Burj Khalifa View | 2BR En-suite | Vacant mid Feb

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    Zaafaran 3, Zaafaran, Old Town, Downtown Dubai, Dubai

    2

    3

    1,209 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 - 3 Bedrooms - 4 Bathrooms for rent in Grande - Opera District - Downtown Dubai - Dubai
    12

    Apartment

    450,000 AED/year

    BURJ & FOUNTAIN VIEW | VIEW TODAY | DM FOR VIDEO

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    Grande, Opera District, Downtown Dubai, Dubai

    3

    4

    1,871 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 - 2 Bedrooms - 3 Bathrooms for rent in Vida Dubai Mall Tower 1 - Vida Residences Dubai Mall - Downtown Dubai - Dubai
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    Apartment

    280,000 AED/year

    Upgraded | Furnished | Community and Amenity View

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

    2

    3

    1,077 sqft

  • Apartment - 2 Bedrooms - 2 Bathrooms for rent in Burj Crown - Downtown Dubai - Dubai
    12

    Apartment

    180,000 AED/year

    Move-in Ready | Middle Floor | Skyline View

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    Burj Crown, Downtown Dubai, Dubai

    2

    2

    1,071 sqft

  • Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 2 Bathrooms for rent in Vida Dubai Mall Tower 1 - Vida Residences Dubai Mall - Downtown Dubai - Dubai
    10

    Apartment

    180,000 AED/year

    High Floor | Fully Furnished | Vida Dubai Mall

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

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    2

    762 sqft

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

    162,500 AED/year

    Furnished | Brand New | Ready to Move

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

    1

    2

    759 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

    Studio, 1 - 3 Beds
    Construction progress:6%

    Launch price:

    1,674,999 AED

    Payment Plan: 10/50/40
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  • Apartment - 2 Bedrooms - 3 Bathrooms for rent in Vida Dubai Mall Tower 2 - Vida Residences Dubai Mall - Downtown Dubai - Dubai
    14

    Apartment

    240,000 AED/year

    High Floor | Burj Khalifah View | Vacant now

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

    2

    3

    1,075 sqft

  • Apartment - 4 Bedrooms - 6 Bathrooms for rent in The Address BLVD Sky Collection - Downtown Dubai - Dubai
    30

    Apartment

    949,999 AED/year

    Skyline View | Iconic Lifesytle | Fully Furnished

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    The Address BLVD Sky Collection, Downtown Dubai, Dubai

    4

    6

    2,901 sqft

  • Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 2 Bathrooms for rent in The Residences 3 - The Residences - Downtown Dubai - Dubai
    17

    Apartment

    160,000 AED/year

    Spacious | Fully Furnished | Mid Floor

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    The Residences 3, The Residences, Downtown Dubai, Dubai

    1

    2

    947 sqft

  • Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 2 Bathrooms for rent in The Address Residences Dubai Opera - Downtown Dubai - Dubai
    8

    Apartment

    210,000 AED/year

    BIGGEST LAYOUT | BEST LOCATION | LUXURY LIVING

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    The Address Residences Dubai Opera, Downtown Dubai, Dubai

    1

    2

    827 sqft

  • Apartment - 3 Bedrooms - 4 Bathrooms for rent in The Residences 2 - The Residences - Downtown Dubai - Dubai
    14

    Apartment

    275,000 AED/year

    Fully Furnished | Keys at Hand | Upgraded

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    The Residences 2, The Residences, Downtown Dubai, Dubai

    3

    4

    1,838 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:57%

    Launch price:

    8,100,000 AED

    Payment Plan: 40/60
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  • Apartment - 3 Bedrooms - 4 Bathrooms for rent in Forte 2 - Forte - Downtown Dubai - Dubai
    15

    Apartment

    280,000 AED/year

    Luxurious 3 BR | Stunning Views | Prime Location

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    Forte 2, Forte, Downtown Dubai, Dubai

    3

    4

    1,672 sqft

  • Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 1 Bathroom for rent in Forte 2 - Forte - Downtown Dubai - Dubai
    11

    Apartment

    130,000 AED/year

    Chiller Free | Fully Furnished | All Inclusive

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    Forte 2, Forte, Downtown Dubai, Dubai

    1

    1

    675 sqft

  • Apartment - 2 Bedrooms - 3 Bathrooms for rent in Vida Dubai Mall Tower 1 - Vida Residences Dubai Mall - Downtown Dubai - Dubai
    13

    Apartment

    350,000 AED/year

    Fully Furnished | Burj Khalifa View | High Floor

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

    2

    3

    1,217 sqft

  • Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 1 Bathroom for rent in The Lofts Podium - The Lofts - Downtown Dubai - Dubai
    6

    Apartment

    149,998 AED/year

    Spacious | Modern | Furnished

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    The Lofts Podium, The Lofts, Downtown Dubai, Dubai

    1

    1

    951 sqft

  • Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 2 Bathrooms for rent in Vida Dubai Mall Tower 1 - Vida Residences Dubai Mall - Downtown Dubai - Dubai
    12

    Apartment

    175,000 AED/year

    Furnished | High Floor | Luxury | Prime Location

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

    1

    2

    860 sqft

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Average prices for Apartments for rent in Downtown Dubai

CommunityAverage price (AED/year)
Burj Khalifa286,533
Burj Vista 1215,310
Grande213,260
Forte 1200,377
Act Towers189,755
Burj Royale179,840
Downtown Views II178,638
Burj Crown149,875
29 Burj Boulevard Tower 1130,489
Elite Downtown Residence110,535

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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.