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  • Apartment - 2 Bedrooms - 3 Bathrooms for rent in Burj Khalifa - Burj Khalifa Area - Downtown Dubai - Dubai
    12

    Apartment

    420,000 AED/year

    Iconic Living | Full Fountain View | Furnished 2BR

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    Burj Khalifa, Burj Khalifa Area, Downtown Dubai, Dubai

    2

    3

    1,887 sqft

  • Apartment - 3 Bedrooms - 4 Bathrooms for rent in Opera Grand - Burj Khalifa Area - Downtown Dubai - Dubai
    22

    Apartment

    800,000 AED/year

    Available for Short Term | Burj and Fountain View

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    Opera Grand, Burj Khalifa Area, Downtown Dubai, Dubai

    3

    4

    2,040 sqft

  • Apartment - 2 Bedrooms - 3 Bathrooms for rent in The Address Residence Fountain Views Sky Collection 1 - The Address Residence Fountain Views - Downtown Dubai - Dubai
    19

    Apartment

    345,000 AED/year

    2 Bedroom | High Floor | Vacant | Fully Furnished

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

    2

    3

    1,329 sqft

  • Apartment - 2 Bedrooms - 2 Bathrooms for rent in The Address Residences Dubai Opera Tower 1 - The Address Residences Dubai Opera - Downtown Dubai - Dubai
    15

    Apartment

    265,000 AED/year

    Brand New | Fully Furnished | Vacant

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

    2

    2

    1,258 sqft

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

    Apartment

    925,000 AED/year

    Prestigious Building | Spacious | High floor

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    The Address BLVD Sky Collection, Downtown Dubai, Dubai

    4

    4

    2,901 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 - 2 Bathrooms for rent in South Ridge 3 - South Ridge - Downtown Dubai - Dubai
    29

    Apartment

    235,000 AED/year

    Prime Location | Furnished | Burj Khalifa View

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    South Ridge 3, South Ridge, Downtown Dubai, Dubai

    2

    2

    1,663 sqft

  • Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 1 Bathroom for rent in Burj Vista 1 - Burj Vista - Downtown Dubai - Dubai
    19

    Apartment

    210,000 AED/year

    Amazing Burj View | Modern | Prime Downtown Living

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    Burj Vista 1, Burj Vista, Downtown Dubai, Dubai

    1

    1

    881 sqft

  • Apartment - 2 Bedrooms - 3 Bathrooms for rent in Vida Dubai Mall Tower 1 - Vida Residences Dubai Mall - Downtown Dubai - Dubai
    28

    Apartment

    300,000 AED/year

    Burj Khalifa View | Access to Dubai Mall | Vacant

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

    2

    3

    1,231 sqft

  • Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 2 Bathrooms for rent in Burj Views B - Burj Views - Downtown Dubai - Dubai
    10

    Apartment

    94,999 AED/year

    Best Value | Vacant Now | Without Balcony

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    Burj Views B, Burj Views, Downtown Dubai, Dubai

    1

    2

    726 sqft

  • Apartment - 2 Bedrooms - 3 Bathrooms for rent in Imperial Avenue - Downtown Dubai - Dubai
    9

    Apartment

    214,990 AED/year

    Brand New + Bright 2BR | Spacious | Balcony

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    Imperial Avenue, Downtown Dubai, Dubai

    2

    3

    1,500 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 - 3 Bedrooms - 5 Bathrooms for rent in The Residences 7 - The Residences - Downtown Dubai - Dubai
    21

    Apartment

    375,000 AED/year

    Burj and Fountain View | FullyFurnished | Upgraded

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    The Residences 7, The Residences, Downtown Dubai, Dubai

    3

    5

    2,081 sqft

    • Find flats 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 competitive across all terms, averaging around 1,400 AED per day, 9,500 AED per week, 30,000 AED per month, and 345,000 AED per year. This will get renters an average of about 1,200 sqft, with options ranging from 580 to 2,000 sqft. 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 policies. Many flats are also Vastu compliant.
  • Apartment - 2 Bedrooms - 3 Bathrooms for rent in Elite Downtown Residence - Downtown Dubai - Dubai
    18

    Apartment

    220,000 AED/year

    Luxury Furnished 2BR | Burj Khalifa View

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    Elite Downtown Residence, Downtown Dubai, Dubai

    2

    3

    1,230 sqft

  • Apartment - 3 Bedrooms - 4 Bathrooms for rent in Vida Dubai Mall Tower 1 - Vida Residences Dubai Mall - Downtown Dubai - Dubai
    19

    Apartment

    415,000 AED/year

    Vida Dubai Mall Tower 1 Downtown

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

    3

    4

    1,692 sqft

  • Apartment - 2 Bedrooms - 3 Bathrooms for rent in Burj Vista 1 - Burj Vista - Downtown Dubai - Dubai
    16

    Apartment

    205,000 AED/year

    Ready to Move In | High Floor | Downtown View

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    Burj Vista 1, Burj Vista, Downtown Dubai, Dubai

    2

    3

    1,330 sqft

  • Apartment - 3 Bedrooms - 4 Bathrooms for rent in Elite Downtown Residence - Downtown Dubai - Dubai
    19

    Apartment

    330,000 AED/year

    Luxury Furnished 3BR | Burj Khalifa View

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    Elite Downtown Residence, Downtown Dubai, Dubai

    3

    4

    1,720 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 - 2 Bathrooms for rent in Vida Dubai Mall Tower 1 - Vida Residences Dubai Mall - Downtown Dubai - Dubai
    15

    Apartment

    280,000 AED/year

    Exclusive 2BR | High Floor Unit | Ready Move In

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

    2

    2

    1,197 sqft

  • Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 2 Bathrooms for rent in Vida Dubai Mall Tower 1 - Vida Residences Dubai Mall - Downtown Dubai - Dubai
    21

    Apartment

    175,000 AED/year

    Hot Deal | Luxury Furnished | Prime Location

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

    1

    2

    860 sqft

  • Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 2 Bathrooms for rent in Elite Downtown Residence - Downtown Dubai - Dubai
    10

    Apartment

    160,000 AED/year

    Luxury Furnished 1BR | Burj Khalifa View

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    Elite Downtown Residence, Downtown Dubai, Dubai

    1

    2

    1,027 sqft

  • Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 2 Bathrooms for rent in The Residences 1 - The Residences - Downtown Dubai - Dubai
    12

    Apartment

    150,000 AED/year

    Wide Layout | Available Now | Full Downtown View

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    The Residences 1, The Residences, Downtown Dubai, Dubai

    1

    2

    1,045 sqft

  • Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 2 Bathrooms for rent in Vida Dubai Mall Tower 1 - Vida Residences Dubai Mall - Downtown Dubai - Dubai
    18

    Apartment

    230,000 AED/year

    Hot Deal | Luxury Furnished | Prime Location

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

    1

    2

    760 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 - 1 Bedroom - 1 Bathroom for rent in Burj Royale - Downtown Dubai - Dubai
    17

    Apartment

    135,000 AED/year

    Next to Dubai Mall l Fits 4 l Opened View

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    Burj Royale, Downtown Dubai, Dubai

    1

    1

    639 sqft

  • Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 2 Bathrooms for rent in Bellevue Tower 2 - Bellevue Towers - Downtown Dubai - Dubai
    13

    Apartment

    110,000 AED/year

    Vacant | Part Furnished | Prime Location

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    Bellevue Tower 2, Bellevue Towers, Downtown Dubai, Dubai

    1

    2

    547 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

    449,000 AED/year

    Full Burj View | Luxurious Furnished | Vacant

    ENGEL & VÖLKERS Dubai - L3 logo image

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

    3

    3

    1,681 sqft

  • Apartment - 3 Bedrooms - 3 Bathrooms for rent in Burj Crown - Downtown Dubai - Dubai
    25

    Apartment

    280,000 AED/year

    Furnished | Partial Burj View | Sublease Allowed

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    Burj Crown, Downtown Dubai, Dubai

    3

    3

    1,356 sqft

  • Apartment - 2 Bedrooms - 2 Bathrooms for rent in The Residences 2 - The Residences - Downtown Dubai - Dubai
    22

    Apartment

    220,000 AED/year

    Fully Furnished | Spacious | Prime Location

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    The Residences 2, The Residences, Downtown Dubai, Dubai

    2

    2

    1,452 sqft

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Average prices for Apartments for rent in Downtown Dubai

CommunityAverage price (AED/year)
Burj Khalifa283,961
Burj Vista 1214,438
Grande214,115
Forte 1199,498
Act Towers187,545
Burj Royale181,038
Downtown Views II178,026
Burj Crown150,741
29 Burj Boulevard Tower 2125,814
Elite Downtown Residence111,788

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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.