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  • Apartment - 2 Bedrooms - 2 Bathrooms for rent in Elite Downtown Residence - Downtown Dubai - Dubai
    30

    Apartment

    200,000 AED/year

    Luxury Living | Fully Furnished | Ready to Move

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    Elite Downtown Residence, Downtown Dubai, Dubai

    2

    2

    1,630 sqft

  • Apartment - 2 Bedrooms - 3 Bathrooms for rent in Imperial Avenue - Downtown Dubai - Dubai
    25

    Apartment

    240,000 AED/year

    2 BR | Maids Room Usable as Bedroom | Big Layout

    D&B Properties logo image

    Imperial Avenue, Downtown Dubai, Dubai

    2

    3

    1,501 sqft

  • Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 2 Bathrooms for rent in 29 Burj Boulevard Tower 1 - 29 Burj Boulevard - Downtown Dubai - Dubai
    19

    Apartment

    125,000 AED/year

    VACANT | POOL VIEW | BEST DEAL

    Homes 4 Life Real Estate LLC logo image

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

    1

    2

    836 sqft

  • Apartment - Studio - 1 Bathroom for rent in Burj Al Nujoom - Downtown Dubai - Dubai
    16

    Apartment

    90,000 AED/year

    Studio for Rent | Burj Khalifa & Business Bay

    EASY GO PROPERTIES L.L.C logo image

    Burj Al Nujoom, Downtown Dubai, Dubai

    studio

    1

    440 sqft

  • Apartment - 2 Bedrooms - 2 Bathrooms for rent in The Address Residences Dubai Opera Tower 2 - The Address Residences Dubai Opera - Downtown Dubai - Dubai
    19

    Apartment

    290,000 AED/year

    High Floor | Sea View | Make an Offer

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

    2

    2

    1,189 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 Burj Crown - Downtown Dubai - Dubai
    23

    Apartment

    195,000 AED/year

    Fully Furnished |Skyline View | Vacant |High Floor

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    Burj Crown, Downtown Dubai, Dubai

    2

    2

    1,084 sqft

  • Apartment - 2 Bedrooms - 3 Bathrooms for rent in Address Fountain Views Hotel - The Address Residence Fountain Views - Downtown Dubai - Dubai
    14

    Apartment

    400,000 AED/year

    Ready to Move | Burj and Fountain View | High Floor

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

    2

    3

    1,452 sqft

  • Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 2 Bathrooms for rent in Burj Vista 1 - Burj Vista - Downtown Dubai - Dubai
    30

    Apartment

    160,000 AED/year

    Exclusive 1BR Burj Vista | Walk to Dubai Mall

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    Burj Vista 1, Burj Vista, Downtown Dubai, Dubai

    1

    2

    831 sqft

  • Apartment - 2 Bedrooms - 2 Bathrooms for rent in Miska 2 - Miska - Old Town - Downtown Dubai - Dubai
    30

    Apartment

    250,000 AED/year

    Fully Upgraded | Furnished | Elegant and Modern

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    Miska 2, Miska, Old Town, Downtown Dubai, Dubai

    2

    2

    1,330 sqft

  • Apartment - 3 Bedrooms - 4 Bathrooms for rent in The Address Sky View Tower 2 - The Address Sky View Towers - Downtown Dubai - Dubai
    21

    Apartment

    520,000 AED/year

    Burj Khalifa View | Bills Included | Vacant

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

    3

    4

    2,021 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:

    2,108,002 AED

    Payment Plan: 10/30/60
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  • Apartment - 4 Bedrooms - 5 Bathrooms for rent in The Address BLVD Sky Collection - Downtown Dubai - Dubai
    30

    Apartment

    950,000 AED/year

    Furnished | 4BR+Maids | Stunning View

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    The Address BLVD Sky Collection, Downtown Dubai, Dubai

    4

    5

    2,901 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 affordable on a daily basis, averaging around 1,300 AED, which is significantly lower than the country average of 4,900 AED. Weekly rates average approximately 9,200 AED, aligning closely with the national average of 9,500 AED. Monthly rents tend to be on the higher end, averaging 30,000 AED compared to the country average of 21,000 AED. Yearly rents also lean towards the premium side, with an average of 339,000 AED, surpassing the national average of 267,000 AED. This will get you a range of sizes 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 views of landmarks or water. Many also offer amenities like concierge services, covered parking, building lobbies, maid service and rooms, pet-friendly policies, security, and shared gyms, pools, and spas. Families will appreciate the children’s play areas and pools, barbecue areas, and some Vastu-compliant layouts.
  • Apartment - 2 Bedrooms - 2 Bathrooms for rent in Standpoint Tower 1 - Standpoint Towers - Downtown Dubai - Dubai
    10

    Apartment

    180,000 AED/year

    DOWNTOWN ELEGANCE / SPACIOUS LAYOUT/READY TO MOVE

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    Standpoint Tower 1, Standpoint Towers, Downtown Dubai, Dubai

    2

    2

    1,171 sqft

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

    Apartment

    149,990 AED/year

    High-End | Furnished | Spacious | City View

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    Damac Maison The Distinction, Downtown Dubai, Dubai

    2

    3

    1,321 sqft

  • Apartment - 3 Bedrooms - 5 Bathrooms for rent in South Ridge 6 - South Ridge - Downtown Dubai - Dubai
    11

    Apartment

    450,000 AED/year

    Full Burj Khalifa view | Renovated luxuriously

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    South Ridge 6, South Ridge, Downtown Dubai, Dubai

    3

    5

    2,100 sqft

  • Apartment - 2 Bedrooms - 3 Bathrooms for rent in The Address Sky View Tower 2 - The Address Sky View Towers - Downtown Dubai - Dubai
    10

    Apartment

    420,000 AED/year

    Burj View | Luxury Furnishings | Spacious Layout

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

    2

    3

    1,699 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 - 1 Bedroom - 2 Bathrooms for rent in The Address BLVD Sky Collection - Downtown Dubai - Dubai
    18

    Apartment

    240,000 AED/year

    Top Floor 1BR | Sea & Skyline | All Bills

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    The Address BLVD Sky Collection, Downtown Dubai, Dubai

    1

    2

    905 sqft

  • Apartment - 2 Bedrooms - 3 Bathrooms for rent in The Address Sky View Tower 1 - The Address Sky View Towers - Downtown Dubai - Dubai
    24

    Apartment

    330,000 AED/year

    Fully Furnished | Sea View | Spacious

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

    2

    3

    1,543 sqft

  • Apartment - 3 Bedrooms - 4 Bathrooms for rent in The Residences - Downtown Dubai - Dubai
    30

    Apartment

    435,000 AED/year

    Burj Khalifa View | Ready to Move | Prime Location

    NICOLE JANES REAL ESTATE L.L.C logo image

    The Residences, Downtown Dubai, Dubai

    3

    4

    2,081 sqft

  • Apartment - 2 Bedrooms - 3 Bathrooms for rent in The Address Sky View Tower 1 - The Address Sky View Towers - Downtown Dubai - Dubai
    18

    Apartment

    400,000 AED/year

    Best Layout | Mid Floor | All Utilities Included

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

    2

    3

    1,699 sqft

  • Apartment - 2 Bedrooms - 2 Bathrooms for rent in Boulevard Crescent Tower 1 - BLVD Crescent - Downtown Dubai - Dubai
    15

    Apartment

    230,000 AED/year

    Chiller Free I Boulevard View I Vacant

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

    2

    2

    1,543 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 The Address Residence Fountain Views 1 - The Address Residence Fountain Views - Downtown Dubai - Dubai
    16

    Apartment

    320,000 AED/year

    BK and Fountain Views | Vacant | Monthly Rental

    DELUXXIS PROPERTIES logo image

    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 Burj Khalifa Zone 2B - Burj Khalifa Area - Downtown Dubai - Dubai
    11

    Apartment

    270,000 AED/year

    LUXURY 2BED | FURNISHED | CHILLER FREE | 2 PARKING

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    MJB Properties logo image

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

    2

    3

    1,546 sqft

  • Apartment - Studio - 1 Bathroom for rent in Roda Al Murooj - Downtown Dubai - Dubai
    15

    Apartment

    130,000 AED/year

    Modern | Fully Furnished | Bills Included

    McCone Properties logo image

    Roda Al Murooj, Downtown Dubai, Dubai

    studio

    1

    560 sqft

  • Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 2 Bathrooms for rent in Bellevue Tower 1 - Bellevue Towers - Downtown Dubai - Dubai
    26

    Apartment

    119,999 AED/year

    Spacious|Great Deal|Appliances Included|Vacant

    Premium

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    Bellevue Tower 1, Bellevue Towers, Downtown Dubai, Dubai

    1

    2

    876 sqft

  • Apartment - 2 Bedrooms - 3 Bathrooms for rent in The Address Sky View Tower 2 - The Address Sky View Towers - Downtown Dubai - Dubai
    19

    Apartment

    310,000 AED/year

    Sea View | High Floor | Elegance

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

    2

    3

    1,542 sqft

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Average prices for Apartments for rent in Downtown Dubai

CommunityAverage price (AED/year)
Burj Khalifa286,474
Burj Vista 1214,916
Grande212,108
Forte 1199,664
Act Towers189,345
Burj Royale180,468
Downtown Views II178,264
Burj Crown150,528
29 Burj Boulevard Tower 2125,659
Elite Downtown Residence109,499

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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.