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  • Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 2 Bathrooms for rent in Miska 2 - Miska - Old Town - Downtown Dubai - Dubai
    17

    Apartment

    130,000 AED/year

    Stunning 1Br In Old Town Live The Ultimate Life

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

    1

    2

    948 sqft

    Lucian-Ciprian Laslau

    Listed 1 hour ago

  • Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 2 Bathrooms for rent in South Ridge 4 - South Ridge - Downtown Dubai - Dubai
    23

    Apartment

    125,000 AED/year

    Well Maintained Furnished or can be Unfurnished

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    South Ridge 4, South Ridge, Downtown Dubai, Dubai

    1

    2

    1,025 sqft

    Listed 2 hours ago

  • Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 1 Bathroom for rent in 29 Burj Boulevard Tower 1 - 29 Burj Boulevard - Downtown Dubai - Dubai
    30

    Apartment

    190,000 AED/year

    Special Offer 1 BR Apt in 29 Burj Boulevard Tower

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

    1

    1

    800 sqft

    Listed 3 hours ago

  • Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 1 Bathroom for rent in The Residence | Burj Khalifa - Burj Khalifa Area - Downtown Dubai - Dubai
    22

    Apartment

    170,000 AED/year

    Special offer 1BR Burj Khalifa view BILLS included

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    The Residence | Burj Khalifa, Burj Khalifa Area, Downtown Dubai, Dubai

    1

    1

    904 sqft

    Listed 4 hours ago

  • Apartment - Studio - 1 Bathroom for rent in Elite Downtown Residence 1 - Elite Downtown Residence - Downtown Dubai - Dubai
    7

    Apartment

    42,000 AED/year

    6 Months Rent | Bills Incl | No Ejari | Furnished

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    Elite Downtown Residence 1, Elite Downtown Residence, Downtown Dubai, Dubai

    studio

    1

    496 sqft

    Listed 4 hours ago

  • Apartment - 3 Bedrooms - 4 Bathrooms for rent in Boulevard Point - Downtown Dubai - Dubai
    13

    Apartment

    450,000 AED/year

    New to Market | Fully Furnished | Multiple Cheqs

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    Boulevard Point, Downtown Dubai, Dubai

    3

    4

    1,825 sqft

    Ningreithan Zingkhai

    Listed 5 hours ago

  • Apartment - 3 Bedrooms - 4 Bathrooms for rent in Bahwan Tower Downtown - Downtown Dubai - Dubai
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    Apartment

    215,000 AED/year

    Large 3BR Furnished | Prime Downtown Location

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    Bahwan Tower Downtown, Downtown Dubai, Dubai

    3

    4

    2,153 sqft

    Listed 6 hours ago

  • Apartment - 2 Bedrooms - 3 Bathrooms for rent in 8 Boulevard Walk - Mohammad Bin Rashid Boulevard - Downtown Dubai - Dubai
    13

    Apartment

    170,000 AED/year

    Large Layout | Study Room | 2 Bedrooms

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

    2

    3

    1,726 sqft

    Listed 8 hours ago

  • Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 1 Bathroom for rent in Opera Grand - Burj Khalifa Area - Downtown Dubai - Dubai
    14

    Apartment

    150,000 AED/year

    Stunningly furnished | High floor | Good finishes

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    Opera Grand, Burj Khalifa Area, Downtown Dubai, Dubai

    1

    1

    741 sqft

    Listed 8 hours ago

  • Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 1 Bathroom for rent in Act Towers - Opera District - Downtown Dubai - Dubai
    11

    Apartment

    155,000 AED/year

    Large Layout | Generous Balconies | Prime Downtown

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    Act Towers, Opera District, Downtown Dubai, Dubai

    1

    1

    767 sqft

    Listed 9 hours ago

  • Apartment - 2 Bedrooms - 3 Bathrooms for rent in Burj Royale - Downtown Dubai - Dubai
    23

    Apartment

    250,000 AED/year

    Fully Furnished | Burj Khalifa View | Vacant

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    Burj Royale, Downtown Dubai, Dubai

    2

    3

    936 sqft

    Listed 9 hours ago

  • Apartment - 3 Bedrooms - 3 Bathrooms for rent in Vida Residence Downtown - Downtown Dubai - Dubai
    16

    Apartment

    470,000 AED/year

    Furnished|Burj Khalifa View|All Bills Included

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    Vida Residence Downtown, Downtown Dubai, Dubai

    3

    3

    1,978 sqft

    Saiqa Amir

    Listed 10 hours ago

  • Apartment - 2 Bedrooms - 2 Bathrooms for rent in Burj Crown - Downtown Dubai - Dubai
    30

    Apartment

    170,000 AED/year

    All Included | Modern Unit | 0 Commission

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    Burj Crown, Downtown Dubai, Dubai

    2

    2

    1,072 sqft

    Listed 11 hours ago

  • Apartment - 2 Bedrooms - 2 Bathrooms for rent in Forte 1 - Forte - Downtown Dubai - Dubai
    11

    Apartment

    170,000 AED/year

    BEST PRICE | HIGH FLOOR 2BR | MOVEIN TODAY

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    Forte 1, Forte, Downtown Dubai, Dubai

    2

    2

    1,088 sqft

    Listed 11 hours ago

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

    Apartment

    135,000 AED/year

    Central Unit | All Bills Included | No Commission

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    Burj Royale, Downtown Dubai, Dubai

    1

    1

    590 sqft

    Listed 11 hours ago

  • Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 2 Bathrooms for rent in Vida Dubai Mall Tower 1 - Vida Residences Dubai Mall - Downtown Dubai - Dubai
    14

    Apartment

    200,000 AED/year

    Negotiable | Flexible Cheques | Vacant

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

    1

    2

    896 sqft

    Listed 11 hours ago

  • Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 1 Bathroom for rent in Claren Tower 1 - Claren Towers - Downtown Dubai - Dubai
    19

    Apartment

    153,000 AED/year

    Claren Apartment V

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    Claren Tower 1, Claren Towers, Downtown Dubai, Dubai

    1

    1

    1,190 sqft

    Miraflor Avila Aro

    Listed 12 hours ago

  • Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 2 Bathrooms for rent in Burj Khalifa - Burj Khalifa Area - Downtown Dubai - Dubai
    15

    Apartment

    220,000 AED/year

    Opera Grand View | Vacant | Above 60th Floor

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    Burj Khalifa, Burj Khalifa Area, Downtown Dubai, Dubai

    1

    2

    1,096 sqft

    Listed 12 hours ago

  • Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 2 Bathrooms for rent in Act One - Act Towers - Opera District - Downtown Dubai - Dubai
    18

    Apartment

    139,000 AED/year

    Boulevard View | Fully Furnish | 4 Cheque

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    Act One, Act Towers, Opera District, Downtown Dubai, Dubai

    1

    2

    657 sqft

    Alice Elizabeth Young

    Listed 12 hours ago

  • Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 2 Bathrooms for rent in Act One - Act Towers - Opera District - Downtown Dubai - Dubai
    10

    Apartment

    139,000 AED/year

    Boulevard | Fully Furnished | 4 Cheques

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    Act One, Act Towers, Opera District, Downtown Dubai, Dubai

    1

    2

    606 sqft

    Alice Elizabeth Young

    Listed 12 hours ago

  • Apartment - 2 Bedrooms - 3 Bathrooms for rent in The Address Sky View Tower 2 - The Address Sky View Towers - Downtown Dubai - Dubai
    11

    Apartment

    460,000 AED/year

    High Floor | Best Layout | Burj Khalifa

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

    2

    3

    1,700 sqft

    Alice Elizabeth Young

    Listed 12 hours ago

  • Apartment - Studio - 1 Bathroom for rent in Elite Downtown Residence 1 - Elite Downtown Residence - Downtown Dubai - Dubai
    11

    Apartment

    110,000 AED/year

    Exclusive | Furnished | Vacant in April

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    Elite Downtown Residence 1, Elite Downtown Residence, Downtown Dubai, Dubai

    studio

    1

    542 sqft

    Daniel Orimogunje

    Listed 13 hours ago

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

    Apartment

    170,000 AED/year

    Serviced Apartment | Bills Included | High Floor

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

    1

    2

    762 sqft

    Listed 13 hours ago

  • Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 1 Bathroom for rent in The Residences 5 - The Residences - Downtown Dubai - Dubai
    22

    Apartment

    171,000 AED/year

    The Residences 5 Apartment III

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    The Residences 5, The Residences, Downtown Dubai, Dubai

    1

    1

    906 sqft

    Miraflor Avila Aro

    Listed 13 hours ago

  • Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 2 Bathrooms for rent in The Lofts West - The Lofts - Downtown Dubai - Dubai
    13

    Apartment

    124,999 AED/year

    Prime Location | Luxurious | Vacant Now

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    The Lofts West, The Lofts, Downtown Dubai, Dubai

    1

    2

    774 sqft

    Listed 14 hours ago

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Average prices for Apartments for rent in Downtown Dubai

CommunityAverage price (AED/year)
Burj Khalifa309,747
Grande235,382
Burj Vista 1219,514
The Residences 4194,973
Forte 1194,696
Act One193,657
Downtown Views II182,121
Burj Royale175,351
Burj Crown155,705
South Ridge 4152,112

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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.