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  • Apartment - 3 Bedrooms - 4 Bathrooms for rent in Damac Maison The Distinction - Downtown Dubai - Dubai
    9

    Apartment

    206,000 AED/year

    3BR Fully Furnished | with Large Balcony

    Aurantius Real Estate logo image

    Damac Maison The Distinction, Downtown Dubai, Dubai

    3

    4

    1,770 sqft

  • Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 2 Bathrooms for rent in Vida Dubai Mall Tower 1 - Vida Residences Dubai Mall - Downtown Dubai - Dubai
    11

    Apartment

    170,000 AED/year

    Vacant | Zaabeel Views | Fully Furnished

    Desea Global Properties LLC logo image

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

    1

    2

    860 sqft

  • Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 1 Bathroom for rent in Grande - Opera District - Downtown Dubai - Dubai
    16

    Apartment

    155,000 AED/year

    Hot Deal | Luxury Furnished | Prime Location

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    Grande, Opera District, Downtown Dubai, Dubai

    1

    1

    788 sqft

  • Apartment - 3 Bedrooms - 5 Bathrooms for rent in Bridge Sky - Burj Khalifa Area - Downtown Dubai - Dubai
    17

    Apartment

    2,800,000 AED/year

    Vacant Duplex | Burj Khalifa View | Furnished

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    Bridge Sky, Burj Khalifa Area, Downtown Dubai, Dubai

    3

    5

    4,683 sqft

  • Apartment - 3 Bedrooms - 4 Bathrooms for rent in Opera Grand - Burj Khalifa Area - Downtown Dubai - Dubai
    5

    Apartment

    420,000 AED/year

    Spacious | Luxury Living | Prime Location

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    Opera Grand, Burj Khalifa Area, Downtown Dubai, Dubai

    3

    4

    2,049 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 - 1 Bedroom - 1 Bathroom for rent in Imperial Avenue - Downtown Dubai - Dubai
    12

    Apartment

    159,000 AED/year

    Furnished 1 bedroom | Spacious | Brand New

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    Imperial Avenue, Downtown Dubai, Dubai

    1

    1

    812 sqft

  • Apartment - 3 Bedrooms - 3 Bathrooms for rent in The Residences 8 - The Residences - Downtown Dubai - Dubai
    28

    Apartment

    270,000 AED/year

    Furnished and Spacious | Ready to Move In

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    The Residences 8, The Residences, Downtown Dubai, Dubai

    3

    3

    1,838 sqft

  • Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 2 Bathrooms for rent in Burj Vista 2 - Burj Vista - Downtown Dubai - Dubai
    28

    Apartment

    150,000 AED/year

    Exclusive | Huge Layout | Low floor | Furnished

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    Burj Vista 2, Burj Vista, Downtown Dubai, Dubai

    1

    2

    996 sqft

  • Apartment - 3 Bedrooms - 4 Bathrooms for rent in Burj Vista 1 - Burj Vista - Downtown Dubai - Dubai
    18

    Apartment

    500,000 AED/year

    High Floor | Burj View | Furnished and Spacious

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    Burj Vista 1, Burj Vista, Downtown Dubai, Dubai

    3

    4

    2,057 sqft

  • Apartment - 2 Bedrooms - 3 Bathrooms for rent in Opera Grand - Burj Khalifa Area - Downtown Dubai - Dubai
    5

    Apartment

    240,000 AED/year

    Prime Location | Vacant | Chiller Free

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    Opera Grand, Burj Khalifa Area, Downtown Dubai, Dubai

    2

    3

    1,713 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 Sky View Tower 1 - The Address Sky View Towers - Downtown Dubai - Dubai
    22

    Apartment

    850,000 AED/year

    Luxurious | Housekeeping Included | Multiple Units

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

    4

    5

    2,537 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 - 3 Bedrooms - 4 Bathrooms for rent in Address Fountain Views Hotel - The Address Residence Fountain Views - Downtown Dubai - Dubai
    20

    Apartment

    699,999 AED/year

    Ready to Move | Fountain View | 03 Series I Vacant

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

    3

    4

    2,182 sqft

  • Apartment - 2 Bedrooms - 3 Bathrooms for rent in Kamoon 4 - Kamoon - Old Town - Downtown Dubai - Dubai
    10

    Apartment

    175,000 AED/year

    Chiller Free | Unfurnished | Vacant

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    Kamoon 4, Kamoon, Old Town, Downtown Dubai, Dubai

    2

    3

    1,450 sqft

  • Apartment - 5 Bedrooms - 6 Bathrooms for rent in The Address Residences Dubai Opera Tower 2 - The Address Residences Dubai Opera - Downtown Dubai - Dubai
    21

    Apartment

    3,800,000 AED/year

    Elegant | Balcony | Burj and Fountain View

    Prima Luxury Real Estate logo image

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

    5

    6

    9,962 sqft

  • Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 2 Bathrooms for rent in Armani Residence - Burj Khalifa Area - Downtown Dubai - Dubai
    14

    Apartment

    249,888 AED/year

    1br/ BLVD View In Armani | Available Immediately

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    Armani Residence, Burj Khalifa Area, Downtown Dubai, Dubai

    1

    2

    1,183 sqft

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    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 Burj Vista 1 - Burj Vista - Downtown Dubai - Dubai
    10

    Apartment

    210,000 AED/year

    Burj and Mall Access | Unfurnished | 2 Bed

    Allsopp & Allsopp - Residential Lettings logo image

    Burj Vista 1, Burj Vista, Downtown Dubai, Dubai

    2

    3

    1,393 sqft

  • Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 2 Bathrooms for rent in Elite Downtown Residence - Downtown Dubai - Dubai
    16

    Apartment

    160,000 AED/year

    Luxury Fully Furnished 1 BHK Apartment in Downtown Dubai

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    Elite Downtown Residence, Downtown Dubai, Dubai

    1

    2

    985 sqft

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

    Apartment

    304,999 AED/year

    Burj Khalifa View | spacious | Fountain View

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    The Residences 2, The Residences, Downtown Dubai, Dubai

    3

    4

    1,838 sqft

  • Apartment - 2 Bedrooms - 2 Bathrooms for rent in Forte 1 - Forte - Downtown Dubai - Dubai
    23

    Apartment

    220,000 AED/year

    High Floor | Furnished | Sea View | Chiller Free

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    Forte 1, Forte, Downtown Dubai, Dubai

    2

    2

    1,088 sqft

  • Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 2 Bathrooms for rent in Burj Khalifa Area - Downtown Dubai - Dubai
    11

    Apartment

    139,000 AED/year

    Fully Furnished | Ready to Move In | Luxury Life

    YUKAN REAL ESTATE L.L.C logo image

    Burj Khalifa Area, Downtown Dubai, Dubai

    1

    2

    885 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 - 2 Bedrooms - 3 Bathrooms for rent in Elite Downtown Residence - Downtown Dubai - Dubai
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    Apartment

    220,000 AED/year

    Luxury Apartments for Rent | Elite Downtown Residence 2 | Downtown Dubai |

    LAND COM REAL ESTATE L.L.C logo image

    Elite Downtown Residence, Downtown Dubai, Dubai

    2

    3

    1,230 sqft

  • Apartment - 3 Bedrooms - 5 Bathrooms for rent in Bridge Sky - Burj Khalifa Area - Downtown Dubai - Dubai
    19

    Apartment

    1,800,000 AED/year

    Furnished 3BR Duplex | Burj and Fountain View

    Prima Luxury Real Estate logo image

    Bridge Sky, Burj Khalifa Area, Downtown Dubai, Dubai

    3

    5

    4,911 sqft

  • Apartment - 2 Bedrooms - 3 Bathrooms for rent in 29 Burj Boulevard Tower 1 - 29 Burj Boulevard - Downtown Dubai - Dubai
    24

    Apartment

    225,000 AED/year

    Private Garden | Next to Dubai Mall | Rare Find

    Union Square House Real Estate logo image

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

    2

    3

    2,181 sqft

  • Apartment - 3 Bedrooms - 4 Bathrooms for rent in Elite Downtown Residence - Downtown Dubai - Dubai
    18

    Apartment

    330,000 AED/year

    Brand new | Elite 2 | Bulk Units

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    BASERA PROPERTIES L.L.C logo image

    Elite Downtown Residence, Downtown Dubai, Dubai

    3

    4

    1,860 sqft

  • Apartment - 2 Bedrooms - 3 Bathrooms for rent in Elite Downtown Residence - Downtown Dubai - Dubai
    26

    Apartment

    220,000 AED/year

    Brand new | Elite 2 | Bulk Units

    Featured

    BASERA PROPERTIES L.L.C logo image

    Elite Downtown Residence, Downtown Dubai, Dubai

    2

    3

    1,232 sqft

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Average prices for Apartments for rent in Downtown Dubai

CommunityAverage price (AED/year)
Burj Khalifa286,093
Burj Vista 1215,454
Grande213,527
Forte 1200,377
Act Towers188,438
Burj Royale179,981
Downtown Views II178,788
Burj Crown150,590
29 Burj Boulevard Tower 2126,478
Elite Downtown Residence109,703

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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.