Apartments for rent in Dubai Marina

5,926 listed

Listed 1 hour ago
185,000 yearly
Rent in 12 17,236/mo
Golf course view | Highest floor | interior design
1
2
Area: 795 ft²
Apartment
Jumeirah Living Marina Gate, Marina Gate, Dubai Marina, Dubai
SUPERAGENT
Kyle Caruana
Listed 8 hours ago
115,000 yearly
Rent in 12 10,350/mo
Vacant | Furnished | Pool and Gym
2
3
Area: 1,378 ft²
Apartment
The Belvedere, Dubai Marina, Dubai
Jacob Collins
Listed 10 hours ago
135,000 yearly
Well Maintained / Sea view / High Floor
2
3
Area: 1,210 ft²
Apartment
Botanica Tower, Dubai Marina, Dubai
SUPERAGENT
Alena Pollokk
Listed 10 hours ago
145,000 yearly
Rent in 12 12,778/mo
Full Marina View | Fully Furnished | Near Metro
1
2
Area: 688 ft²
Apartment
Dubai Marina Moon Tower, Dubai Marina, Dubai
SUPERAGENT
Liana Mismar
Listed 11 hours ago
115,000 yearly
12 Payments Option |Sea & Ain Dubai View |Lowfloor
2
2
Area: 1,203 ft²
Apartment
The Royal Oceanic, Dubai Marina, Dubai
SUPERAGENT
Ramy Narouz
Listed 11 hours ago
79,999 yearly
Rent in 12 7,050/mo
Balcony | Vacant Now | Large Layout
1
1
Area: 839 ft²
Apartment
Marina Crown, Dubai Marina, Dubai
SUPERAGENT
Viktoriia Chukan
Listed 11 hours ago
58,000 yearly
FULLY FURNISHED | HIGH FLOOR | MARINA & SEA VIEW
studio
1
Area: 470 ft²
Apartment
Botanica Tower, Dubai Marina, Dubai
Kamran Khaliq
Listed 12 hours ago
185,000 yearly
Iconic 23 Marina | 2 Master Suites + Study | Maid
2
4
Area: 1,617 ft²
Apartment
23 Marina, Dubai Marina, Dubai
Firoz Vora
Listed 12 hours ago
80,000 yearly
Rent in 12 7,200/mo
Spacious Studio | Bright | Water Views
studio
1
Area: 698 ft²
Apartment
Cayan Tower, Dubai Marina, Dubai
SUPERAGENT
Saman Chaudhry
Listed 13 hours ago
65,000 yearly
1 BR Apartment with Water View in Dubai Marina
1
1
Area: 738 ft²
Apartment
Marina Diamond 1, Marina Diamonds, Dubai Marina, Dubai
Naresh Wadhwani
Listed 13 hours ago
95,000 yearly
Rent in 12 8,550/mo
Fully Furnished | Marina View | Upgraded
1
2
Area: 791 ft²
Apartment
Marina Quays West, Marina Quays, Dubai Marina, Dubai
SUPERAGENT
Saman Chaudhry
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Listed 13 hours ago
70,000 yearly
Furnished Studio | Near Metro | Chiller Free
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1
Area: 443 ft²
Apartment
West Avenue Tower, Dubai Marina, Dubai
Jesse III Enriquez
Listed 14 hours ago
139,000 yearly
5-STAR LIVING | UPGRADED | READY TO MOVE IN
1
2
Area: 791 ft²
Apartment
Jumeirah Living Marina Gate, Marina Gate, Dubai Marina, Dubai
SUPERAGENT
Matthew Cooke
Listed 14 hours ago
95,000 yearly
Comfortable living| Practical layout| 12 Cheques
1
2
Area: 738 ft²
Apartment
Continental Tower, Dubai Marina, Dubai
Olga Alekseeva
Listed 14 hours ago
110,000 yearly
Rent in 12 9,785/mo
Marina View | Spacious | Prime Location
1
2
Area: 1,073 ft²
Apartment
Al Mass Tower, Dubai Marina Towers, Dubai Marina, Dubai
SUPERAGENT
Sam McCone
Listed 14 hours ago
185,000 yearly
Rent in 12 16,650/mo
Fully Upgraded | High Floor | Chiller Free
2
3
Area: 1,351 ft²
Apartment
Al Sahab 2, Al Sahab, Dubai Marina, Dubai
SUPERAGENT
Hoda Sharifi
Listed 14 hours ago
74,999 yearly
Full Marina Views | Furnished & Renovated | Vacant
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1
1
Area: 748 ft²
Apartment
Escan Tower, Dubai Marina, Dubai
SUPERAGENT
Faisal Nadeem
Listed 14 hours ago
70,000 yearly
Well Maintained I Good Quality Fully Furnished
1
2
Area: 693 ft²
Apartment
Dream Tower 1, Dream Towers, Dubai Marina, Dubai
SUPERAGENT
Aurelia Prigoda
Listed 14 hours ago
90,000 yearly
Furnished | Choice of 3 Layouts | Large Balcony
1
2
Area: 1,064 ft²
Apartment
Opal Tower Marina, Dubai Marina, Dubai
SUPERAGENT
James Patterson
Listed 14 hours ago
90,000 yearly
Prime Location | Marina Living | Bright Layout
1
2
Area: 699 ft²
Apartment
West Avenue Tower, Dubai Marina, Dubai
SUPERAGENT
Saif Rehman
Listed 14 hours ago
94,999 yearly
Rent in 12 8,372/mo
Furnished 1BR | Torch Tower | Dubai Marina Home
1
2
Area: 978 ft²
Apartment
The Torch, Dubai Marina, Dubai
Chris Missi
Listed 15 hours ago
370,000 yearly
Rare Duplex | Marina Views | Vacant
5
6
Area: 3,719 ft²
Apartment
Bay Central Tower Central, Bay Central, Dubai Marina, Dubai
SUPERAGENT
Faizan Iqbal
Listed 15 hours ago
140,000 yearly
Furnished Apartment | Marina & City Views
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1
2
Area: 1,190 ft²
Apartment
Al Mesk Tower, Dubai Marina Towers, Dubai Marina, Dubai
Sara Keyhani
Listed 15 hours ago
100,000 yearly
Community View | Unfurnished | Inquire Now
1
2
Area: 817 ft²
Apartment
Bay Central Tower West, Bay Central, Dubai Marina, Dubai
SUPERAGENT
Llana Mae Eisma
Listed 15 hours ago
140,000 yearly
12 CHEQUES | Spacious 2 BHK | Near Marina Mall and Tram
2
2
Area: 1,732 ft²
Apartment
Azure, Dubai Marina, Dubai
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The average rent here is AED 76.7K/year.

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Price range44K - 3M
Properties listed5,925
Avg. price76.7K8.5%
Avg. price/sqft150.128.7%
Rental yield5.9%
Sales value1.6B14.6%
Sales volume11,64421.3%

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Your Guide to Apartments for Rent in Dubai Marina

Dubai Marina is one of Dubai's most popular waterfront neighbourhoods, famous for its tall towers and lively atmosphere. It sits along Sheikh Zayed Road (E11) next to the Arabian Gulf and is built around a 3.5 km man-made marina. The area offers a walkable, urban lifestyle. Dubai Marina apartments for rent are popular with people who want modern homes close to the beach, and anyone looking to rent a flat in Dubai Marina will find no shortage of choice across the community's towers.

Many renters choose Dubai Marina apartments for their central location and lifestyle benefits. The area attracts professionals, couples, and families with easy access to business hubs, dining, and leisure. Dubai Marina is close to Jumeirah Beach Residence (JBR), known for its beach, restaurants, nightlife, and 40 residential towers. It's also near Dubai Harbour, a seafront district with a large cruise facility, residential buildings, and dining options.

Market Overview

The average rental rate across Dubai Marina flats for rent currently sits at AED 132,000 per year, well above Dubai's citywide averages for most unit types, reflecting the premium tenants pay for waterfront living and marina views. Yearly prices start from AED 42,000 for small studios and climb to AED 150,000 for some of the most exclusive luxury apartments in Dubai.

For apartments for rent in Dubai Marina, studio apartments cost AED 65,000 per year and typically range from 360 to 610 sq. ft. 1 bedroom apartments cost AED 95,000 per year and range from 700 to 950 sq. ft. 2 bedroom apartments cost AED 153,000 per year and range from 1,000 to 1,600 sq. ft. 3 bedroom apartments cost AED 245,000 per year and range from 1,500 to 3,000 sq. ft.

These variations show how much space, tower choice, and floor level affect the final price, whether you are after a flat for rent in Dubai Marina in an older building or in one of the newer towers.

Apartments Available for Rent in Dubai Marina

Who Should Consider a Flat for Rent in Dubai Marina?

Young professionals

Ideal for those working nearby who want an active, well-connected lifestyle close to the office.

Couples seeking an active lifestyle

Suits couples who want waterfront dining, fitness, and social life on their doorstep.

Families preferring apartment living

A practical choice for families happy with high-rise living over villa gardens.

Expats who value transport access

Best for expats who want strong Metro and Tram links without needing a car.

Popular Buildings to Rent Apartments in Dubai Marina

Several towers stand out for renters looking for flats for rent in Dubai Marina, each offering different layouts and views. Whether you're browsing Dubai Marina apartments for rent on a budget or searching for a flat to rent Dubai Marina with full marina views, these towers cover most price points:

Marina Gate

Built between 2018 and 2020 by Select Group, Marina Gate is one of Dubai Marina's most recognisable developments, with three contemporary towers rising over 50 storeys each, with sweeping views across the marina and city skyline. Yearly rents average AED 182,000 in Marina Gate 1 and AED 167,000 in Marina Gate 2. Residents have access to a well-equipped gym, pool, spa, children's play areas, and barbecue spaces, alongside concierge services and pet-friendly policies throughout the complex.

Princess Tower

At 101 storeys and 413.4 metres, Princess Tower was once the tallest residential building in the world. Developed by Tameer Holding Investment, the tower holds 763 apartments ranging from one-bedroom units to five-bedroom penthouses. Despite its status, rents are competitive: one-bedroom apartments average around AED 80,000 per year and three-bedroom units around AED 167,000, with overall rents averaging AED 192,000 annually. The building offers high-speed elevators, swimming pools, a spa, children's play areas, retail outlets, and indoor and outdoor game facilities.

Ocean Heights

Developed by Damac Properties, Ocean Heights is an 83-storey tower and one of the tallest residential buildings in the Middle East. The range of one- to five-bedroom apartments makes it one of the more versatile options in the Marina for different household sizes. 1-bedroom apartments for rent in Ocean Heights average around AED 92,000 per year, three-bedroom apartments around AED 165,000. Amenities lean toward the premium end: private jacuzzis, walk-in closets, a shared spa, swimming pools, barbecue areas, and maid services are all available, and the building operates pet-friendly policies throughout.

DAMAC Heights

DAMAC Heights is the more luxurious of the two DAMAC towers in the Marina, notable for including DAMAC Residenze, a curated collection of luxury apartments in Dubai furnished by Fendi Casa. One-bedroom apartments start at around AED 110,000 per year, with three-bedroom units reaching approximately AED 241,000 annually. It's best suited to renters who place a premium on interior quality and a genuinely high-end lifestyle, and among luxury apartments in Dubai it is sometimes compared with the hotel apartments in Dubai found nearby for its concierge-style service.

Why Choose Flats for Rent in Dubai Marina?

Waterfront Lifestyle

Living by the marina gives residents scenic views of the water, easy beach access, and a lively atmosphere with shops, restaurants, and outdoor activities nearby.

Walkable Community

Daily essentials, cafes, gyms, and entertainment venues are all close by, making it easy to run errands or enjoy leisure activities on foot.

Strong Community Appeal

A diverse mix of residents creates a friendly, social, and international environment where people of different backgrounds can connect and enjoy the lifestyle.

Modern Living Standards

Most apartments for rent in Dubai Marina offer contemporary layouts, high-quality finishes, and well-managed buildings with premium amenities, ensuring comfort, convenience, and a modern lifestyle for residents.

Amenities & Lifestyle

Nurseries and Schools Nearby

Blossom Marina Nursery Dubai
Dubai International Academy (DIA) - Emirates Hills
Regent International School - Emirates Living

Clinics and Hospitals

Medcare Medical Centre
Novomed
King's Marina Medical Centre

Malls in and Near the Area

Dubai Marina Mall
The Beach - JBR
Trident Grand Mall

Supermarkets in Dubai Marina

Al Maya Supermarket
Carrefour Market
Spinneys Marina

Restaurants and Cafes in Dubai Marina

Zengo
Charlie & Friends
ISMA Restaurant Dubai Marina
The Lost Restaurant and Specialty Coffee

Parks, Beaches & Outdoor Activities

Marina Beach - JBR
La Vie Park
Sparkle Park
Marina Walk for jogging and cycling

Location & Transportation

Dubai Marina is located near Interchange 5 on Sheikh Zayed Road (E11), between Dubai Internet City, Dubai Media City, and Jebel Ali Port, making it one of the best-connected areas in the city. Its central position supports easy daily commuting and weekend travel for residents choosing Dubai Marina flats for rent.

Dubai Marina offers direct access to Sheikh Zayed Road (E11), with Sobha Realty Metro Station and DMCC Metro Station serving the area. The Dubai Tram connects Dubai Marina with JBR and Palm Jumeirah. Dubai Media City and Dubai Internet City are around 15 minutes away, while Downtown Dubai takes about 20 minutes and Dubai International Airport takes around 25 minutes by car.

Pros and cons of renting Apartments in Dubai Marina

Pros

Prime waterfront location with scenic views and a lively atmosphere

Excellent public transport access through metro and tram services

Wide choice of apartment sizes to suit different budgets and needs

Active lifestyle with beaches, parks, gyms, cafes, and dining options

Cons

Higher rental prices compared with many outer residential areas

Traffic can become heavy during peak hours and busy periods

Busy weekends can bring crowds, noise, and limited parking availability

Frequently asked questions

Dubai Marina sits at the premium end of Dubai's rental market, but the price reflects what you get. Studios average around AED 65,000 per year, which is significantly more than comparable units in Deira or Al Nahda, but broadly in line with other waterfront communities like JBR and Dubai Harbour. For renters who value walkability, modern buildings, and a genuine seafront lifestyle, most find the premium justifiable. Those on tighter budgets often look at nearby areas like Dubai Sports City or Jumeirah Village Circle, which offer metro access at lower price points.

It depends on what you're looking for. Marina Gate is the top choice for those who want newer construction, a full amenity package, and strong building management. Princess Tower offers exceptional value for its scale and prestige, particularly for one- and two-bedroom renters. Ocean Heights suits families who need larger layouts with flexible configurations. DAMAC Heights is the pick for renters who prioritise interior quality and luxury finishes above all else. Anyone hoping to rent a flat in Dubai Marina should shortlist two or three towers before deciding, since there's no single best tower, the right one depends on your budget, household size, and lifestyle priorities.

Yes, though it suits certain family setups better than others. Families with school-age children benefit from proximity to Dubai International Academy and Regent International School, and the Marina Walk and beach provide genuine outdoor space. The main consideration is that most buildings are high-rise apartments rather than villas, so families accustomed to garden space may find it a compromise. That said, many families rent here long-term and find the community atmosphere, safety, and amenities more than compensate.

Furnished apartments are widely available across the Marina, particularly in the more established towers. Furnished units typically command a premium of 15–25% over unfurnished equivalents, but they're a practical choice for new arrivals and short-term contract workers who want to move in without the upfront cost of fitting out a flat. Short-term and holiday rentals also operate across the area, and several hotel apartments in Dubai Marina offer the same concierge-style service found in the wider hotel apartments in Dubai market, though these are priced significantly higher on a monthly basis than standard tenancy agreements.

It can be, particularly on weekends when the Marina Walk and restaurants draw large crowds from across the city. Most residential towers include allocated parking for tenants, so day-to-day parking for residents of a flat to rent at Dubai Marina is generally fine. The issue tends to arise for visitors and in older buildings where parking allocations are limited, so anyone browsing flats to rent in Dubai Marina should ask about visitor bays specifically. If you have more than one vehicle, it's worth confirming the parking situation with the landlord before signing a lease.

The two communities sit side by side and share many of the same amenities, but they feel noticeably different. JBR has a more open, beach-town character due to the presence of JBR Beach. Dubai Marina is denser, more urban, and built vertically around the marina channel. Rents in JBR tend to run slightly higher for comparable units, partly due to the direct beach access. If you want to be on the water with a more holiday feel, JBR has the edge. If you prefer height, views, and a wider choice of towers to rent a flat in Dubai Marina, the Marina wins.

Pet policies vary by building and landlord rather than by area. A number of towers in the Marina do permit pets, and the Marina Walk and nearby beach areas provide reasonable space for dogs. It's essential to confirm the building's pet policy before committing to a lease, as some towers restrict pets entirely or limit them by size and breed. Marina Gate and Ocean Heights are among the buildings known to operate pet-friendly policies.

Price insights for Apartments in Dubai Marina

Average prices for Apartments for rent in Dubai Marina

Community	Average price (AED/year)
The Torch	517,139
Marina Gate 1	195,504
Marina Gate 2	179,352
Damac Heights	157,303
Cayan Tower	153,619
Elite Residence	123,262
Princess Tower	121,436
Ocean Heights	121,189
Sulafa Tower	101,265
MAG 218	97,454

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