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  • Apartment - Studio - 1 Bathroom for rent in MAG 520 - Mag 5 Boulevard - Residential District - Dubai South (Dubai World Central) - Dubai
    Apartment - Studio - 1 Bathroom for rent in MAG 520 - Mag 5 Boulevard - Residential District - Dubai South (Dubai World Central) - Dubai
    Apartment - Studio - 1 Bathroom for rent in MAG 520 - Mag 5 Boulevard - Residential District - Dubai South (Dubai World Central) - Dubai
    9

    Apartment

    37,000 yearly

    Fully Furnished Studio | Balcony | Ready to Move

    Top Notch Real Estate logo image

    MAG 520, Mag 5 Boulevard, Residential District, Dubai South (Dubai World Central), Dubai

    studio

    1

    410 sqft

    Listed 1 hour ago

  • Apartment - 2 Bedrooms - 2 Bathrooms for rent in Urbana 1 - Urbana - Emaar South - Dubai South (Dubai World Central) - Dubai
    Apartment - 2 Bedrooms - 2 Bathrooms for rent in Urbana 1 - Urbana - Emaar South - Dubai South (Dubai World Central) - Dubai
    Apartment - 2 Bedrooms - 2 Bathrooms for rent in Urbana 1 - Urbana - Emaar South - Dubai South (Dubai World Central) - Dubai
    9

    Apartment

    95,000 yearly

    SINGLE ROW | CLOSE TO POOL | 2 COVERED PARKINGS

    LOKHS REAL ESTATE L.L.C logo image

    Urbana 1, Urbana, Emaar South, Dubai South (Dubai World Central), Dubai

    2

    2

    1,683 sqft

    Listed 2 hours ago

  • Apartment - 2 Bedrooms - 3 Bathrooms for rent in Cresswell Residences - Residential District - Dubai South (Dubai World Central) - Dubai
    Apartment - 2 Bedrooms - 3 Bathrooms for rent in Cresswell Residences - Residential District - Dubai South (Dubai World Central) - Dubai
    Apartment - 2 Bedrooms - 3 Bathrooms for rent in Cresswell Residences - Residential District - Dubai South (Dubai World Central) - Dubai
    19

    Apartment

    110,000 yearly

    Brand New | High Floor Apartment | Closed Kitchen

    Raine & Horne logo image

    Cresswell Residences, Residential District, Dubai South (Dubai World Central), Dubai

    2

    3

    1,432 sqft

    Muhsin Hassan

    Listed 5 hours ago

  • Apartment - 2 Bedrooms - 2 Bathrooms for rent in RR Residence - Residential District - Dubai South (Dubai World Central) - Dubai
    Apartment - 2 Bedrooms - 2 Bathrooms for rent in RR Residence - Residential District - Dubai South (Dubai World Central) - Dubai
    Apartment - 2 Bedrooms - 2 Bathrooms for rent in RR Residence - Residential District - Dubai South (Dubai World Central) - Dubai
    9

    Apartment

    68,000 yearly

    Double Balcony | Pool View | Ready to Move

    Al Amman Properties logo image

    RR Residence, Residential District, Dubai South (Dubai World Central), Dubai

    2

    2

    853 sqft

    Listed 5 hours ago

  • Apartment - 2 Bedrooms - 2 Bathrooms for rent in RR Residence - Residential District - Dubai South (Dubai World Central) - Dubai
    Apartment - 2 Bedrooms - 2 Bathrooms for rent in RR Residence - Residential District - Dubai South (Dubai World Central) - Dubai
    Apartment - 2 Bedrooms - 2 Bathrooms for rent in RR Residence - Residential District - Dubai South (Dubai World Central) - Dubai
    10

    Apartment

    65,000 yearly

    Prime Community | Refined 2BHK | Pool view

    Al Amman Properties logo image

    RR Residence, Residential District, Dubai South (Dubai World Central), Dubai

    2

    2

    849 sqft

    Listed 5 hours ago

  • Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 2 Bathrooms for rent in The Pulse Boulevard Apartments (C3) - The Pulse - Dubai South (Dubai World Central) - Dubai
    Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 2 Bathrooms for rent in The Pulse Boulevard Apartments (C3) - The Pulse - Dubai South (Dubai World Central) - Dubai
    Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 2 Bathrooms for rent in The Pulse Boulevard Apartments (C3) - The Pulse - Dubai South (Dubai World Central) - Dubai
    13

    Apartment

    70,000 yearly

    Spacious n Bright| Fully Furnished| Maids room

    fam Properties - Branch 29 logo image

    The Pulse Boulevard Apartments (C3), The Pulse, Dubai South (Dubai World Central), Dubai

    1

    2

    869 sqft

    Nurjemal Yagmurova

    Listed 6 hours ago

  • Apartment - Studio - 1 Bathroom for rent in MAG 520 - Mag 5 Boulevard - Residential District - Dubai South (Dubai World Central) - Dubai
    Apartment - Studio - 1 Bathroom for rent in MAG 520 - Mag 5 Boulevard - Residential District - Dubai South (Dubai World Central) - Dubai
    Apartment - Studio - 1 Bathroom for rent in MAG 520 - Mag 5 Boulevard - Residential District - Dubai South (Dubai World Central) - Dubai
    14

    Apartment

    36,000 yearly

    BRIGHT AND FUNCTIONAL | SMART LAYOUT | GREAT AREA

    KINGDOM REAL ESTATE L.L.C logo image

    MAG 520, Mag 5 Boulevard, Residential District, Dubai South (Dubai World Central), Dubai

    studio

    1

    387 sqft

    Achraf Marwan Babil

    Listed 6 hours ago

  • Apartment - 2 Bedrooms - 3 Bathrooms for rent in The Pulse Residence Plaza B8 - The Pulse Residence Plaza - The Pulse - Dubai South (Dubai World Central) - Dubai
    Apartment - 2 Bedrooms - 3 Bathrooms for rent in The Pulse Residence Plaza B8 - The Pulse Residence Plaza - The Pulse - Dubai South (Dubai World Central) - Dubai
    Apartment - 2 Bedrooms - 3 Bathrooms for rent in The Pulse Residence Plaza B8 - The Pulse Residence Plaza - The Pulse - Dubai South (Dubai World Central) - Dubai
    24

    Apartment

    80,000 yearly

    2 Bedroom Ready To Move Spacious Layout

    Ajwa Properties LLC logo image

    The Pulse Residence Plaza B8, The Pulse Residence Plaza, The Pulse, Dubai South (Dubai World Central), Dubai

    2

    3

    1,138 sqft

    Saqib Shafi

    Listed 7 hours ago

  • Apartment - 2 Bedrooms - 1 Bathroom for rent in Urbana 2 - Urbana - Emaar South - Dubai South (Dubai World Central) - Dubai
    Apartment - 2 Bedrooms - 1 Bathroom for rent in Urbana 2 - Urbana - Emaar South - Dubai South (Dubai World Central) - Dubai
    Apartment - 2 Bedrooms - 1 Bathroom for rent in Urbana 2 - Urbana - Emaar South - Dubai South (Dubai World Central) - Dubai
    10

    Apartment

    90,000 yearly

    Premium 2 Bedroom Apartment | Ready to Move In

    fam Properties - Branch 25 logo image

    Urbana 2, Urbana, Emaar South, Dubai South (Dubai World Central), Dubai

    2

    1

    1,636 sqft

    Listed 7 hours ago

  • Apartment - Studio - 1 Bathroom for rent in MAG 540 - Mag 5 Boulevard - Residential District - Dubai South (Dubai World Central) - Dubai
    Apartment - Studio - 1 Bathroom for rent in MAG 540 - Mag 5 Boulevard - Residential District - Dubai South (Dubai World Central) - Dubai
    Apartment - Studio - 1 Bathroom for rent in MAG 540 - Mag 5 Boulevard - Residential District - Dubai South (Dubai World Central) - Dubai
    10

    Apartment

    43,999 yearly

    Spacious Studio | Community Living | Vacant

    Driven Properties logo image

    MAG 540, Mag 5 Boulevard, Residential District, Dubai South (Dubai World Central), Dubai

    studio

    1

    476 sqft

    Listed 7 hours ago

  • Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 2 Bathrooms for rent in Cresswell Residences - Residential District - Dubai South (Dubai World Central) - Dubai
    Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 2 Bathrooms for rent in Cresswell Residences - Residential District - Dubai South (Dubai World Central) - Dubai
    Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 2 Bathrooms for rent in Cresswell Residences - Residential District - Dubai South (Dubai World Central) - Dubai
    16

    Apartment

    95,000 yearly

    Brand New | SemiOpen Kitchen | Large Layout |

    fam Properties - Branch 25 logo image

    Cresswell Residences, Residential District, Dubai South (Dubai World Central), Dubai

    1

    2

    903 sqft

    Listed 7 hours ago

  • Apartment - 2 Bedrooms - 3 Bathrooms for rent in Cresswell Residences - Residential District - Dubai South (Dubai World Central) - Dubai
    Apartment - 2 Bedrooms - 3 Bathrooms for rent in Cresswell Residences - Residential District - Dubai South (Dubai World Central) - Dubai
    Apartment - 2 Bedrooms - 3 Bathrooms for rent in Cresswell Residences - Residential District - Dubai South (Dubai World Central) - Dubai
    20

    Apartment

    109,999 yearly

    Elegant 2BR | Luxury Living | Prime Location

    fam Properties - Branch 25 logo image

    Cresswell Residences, Residential District, Dubai South (Dubai World Central), Dubai

    2

    3

    1,432 sqft

    Listed 8 hours ago

  • Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 1 Bathroom for rent in MAG 555 - Mag 5 Boulevard - Residential District - Dubai South (Dubai World Central) - Dubai
    Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 1 Bathroom for rent in MAG 555 - Mag 5 Boulevard - Residential District - Dubai South (Dubai World Central) - Dubai
    Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 1 Bathroom for rent in MAG 555 - Mag 5 Boulevard - Residential District - Dubai South (Dubai World Central) - Dubai
    21

    Apartment

    52,000 yearly

    2.5% Commission | Fully Furnished | 1BR

    MIFTA KEY REAL ESTATE L.L.Cv logo image

    MAG 555, Mag 5 Boulevard, Residential District, Dubai South (Dubai World Central), Dubai

    1

    1

    638 sqft

    Listed 8 hours ago

  • Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 2 Bathrooms for rent in RR Residence - Residential District - Dubai South (Dubai World Central) - Dubai
    Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 2 Bathrooms for rent in RR Residence - Residential District - Dubai South (Dubai World Central) - Dubai
    Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 2 Bathrooms for rent in RR Residence - Residential District - Dubai South (Dubai World Central) - Dubai
    4

    Apartment

    60,000 yearly

    Brand New | Premium Quality | Ready to Move

    Alarfeen Real Estate logo image

    RR Residence, Residential District, Dubai South (Dubai World Central), Dubai

    1

    2

    707 sqft

    Mujtaba Ali

    Listed 8 hours ago

  • Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 2 Bathrooms for rent in The Pulse Residence Park B3 - The Pulse Residence Park - The Pulse - Dubai South (Dubai World Central) - Dubai
    Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 2 Bathrooms for rent in The Pulse Residence Park B3 - The Pulse Residence Park - The Pulse - Dubai South (Dubai World Central) - Dubai
    Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 2 Bathrooms for rent in The Pulse Residence Park B3 - The Pulse Residence Park - The Pulse - Dubai South (Dubai World Central) - Dubai
    16

    Apartment

    56,000 yearly

    Garden View 1 Bedroom | Balcony | 2 Bathrooms |

    Ideal Shelters Real Estate Brokers logo image

    The Pulse Residence Park B3, The Pulse Residence Park, The Pulse, Dubai South (Dubai World Central), Dubai

    1

    2

    718 sqft

    Muhammad Zubair

    Listed 9 hours ago

  • Apartment - 2 Bedrooms - 4 Bathrooms for rent in The Pulse Boulevard Apartments (C2) - The Pulse - Dubai South (Dubai World Central) - Dubai
    Apartment - 2 Bedrooms - 4 Bathrooms for rent in The Pulse Boulevard Apartments (C2) - The Pulse - Dubai South (Dubai World Central) - Dubai
    Apartment - 2 Bedrooms - 4 Bathrooms for rent in The Pulse Boulevard Apartments (C2) - The Pulse - Dubai South (Dubai World Central) - Dubai
    16

    Apartment

    85,000 yearly

    Spacious 2bhk with maidroom | 4 Bathroom | Balcony

    Premium

    Ideal Shelters Real Estate Brokers logo image

    The Pulse Boulevard Apartments (C2), The Pulse, Dubai South (Dubai World Central), Dubai

    2

    4

    1,267 sqft

    Muhammad Zubair

    Listed 9 hours ago

  • Apartment - 2 Bedrooms - 2 Bathrooms for rent in Urbana 1 - Urbana - Emaar South - Dubai South (Dubai World Central) - Dubai
    Apartment - 2 Bedrooms - 2 Bathrooms for rent in Urbana 1 - Urbana - Emaar South - Dubai South (Dubai World Central) - Dubai
    Apartment - 2 Bedrooms - 2 Bathrooms for rent in Urbana 1 - Urbana - Emaar South - Dubai South (Dubai World Central) - Dubai
    14

    Apartment

    85,000 yearly

    Unfurnished | Great Community | Close to Pool

    Direct Properties logo image

    Urbana 1, Urbana, Emaar South, Dubai South (Dubai World Central), Dubai

    2

    2

    1,301 sqft

    Lucy Wren

    Listed 10 hours ago

  • Apartment - 2 Bedrooms - 3 Bathrooms for rent in Kappa Acca 3 - Residential District - Dubai South (Dubai World Central) - Dubai
    Apartment - 2 Bedrooms - 3 Bathrooms for rent in Kappa Acca 3 - Residential District - Dubai South (Dubai World Central) - Dubai
    Apartment - 2 Bedrooms - 3 Bathrooms for rent in Kappa Acca 3 - Residential District - Dubai South (Dubai World Central) - Dubai
    16

    Apartment

    79,999 yearly

    Fully Furnished 2BR Apt | Flexible Cheques

    Premium

    Candour Real Estate Broker logo image

    Kappa Acca 3, Residential District, Dubai South (Dubai World Central), Dubai

    2

    3

    925 sqft

    Natalia Ovsiienko

    Listed 10 hours ago

  • Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 2 Bathrooms for rent in The Pulse Residence Park B3 - The Pulse Residence Park - The Pulse - Dubai South (Dubai World Central) - Dubai
    Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 2 Bathrooms for rent in The Pulse Residence Park B3 - The Pulse Residence Park - The Pulse - Dubai South (Dubai World Central) - Dubai
    Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 2 Bathrooms for rent in The Pulse Residence Park B3 - The Pulse Residence Park - The Pulse - Dubai South (Dubai World Central) - Dubai
    13

    Apartment

    60,000 yearly

    1BR | Fully Furnished | Pool View | Vacant Now

    Unicon Real Estate Broker logo image

    The Pulse Residence Park B3, The Pulse Residence Park, The Pulse, Dubai South (Dubai World Central), Dubai

    1

    2

    640 sqft

    Saad Ahmed Ansari

    Listed 10 hours ago

  • Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 2 Bathrooms for rent in RR Residence - Residential District - Dubai South (Dubai World Central) - Dubai
    Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 2 Bathrooms for rent in RR Residence - Residential District - Dubai South (Dubai World Central) - Dubai
    Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 2 Bathrooms for rent in RR Residence - Residential District - Dubai South (Dubai World Central) - Dubai
    9

    Apartment

    55,000 yearly

    Strategically Located in Most Promising District

    Insignia Real Estate logo image

    RR Residence, Residential District, Dubai South (Dubai World Central), Dubai

    1

    2

    707 sqft

    Mohammed Ammar Gangoli

    Listed 10 hours ago

  • Apartment - 3 Bedrooms - 4 Bathrooms for rent in Urbana 1 - Urbana - Emaar South - Dubai South (Dubai World Central) - Dubai
    Apartment - 3 Bedrooms - 4 Bathrooms for rent in Urbana 1 - Urbana - Emaar South - Dubai South (Dubai World Central) - Dubai
    Apartment - 3 Bedrooms - 4 Bathrooms for rent in Urbana 1 - Urbana - Emaar South - Dubai South (Dubai World Central) - Dubai
    8

    Apartment

    130,000 yearly

    3BR Ground Floor | Spacious Layout | Unfurnished |

    TOP HOUSE REAL ESTATE L.L.C logo image

    Urbana 1, Urbana, Emaar South, Dubai South (Dubai World Central), Dubai

    3

    4

    2,328 sqft

    Simao Coelho

    Listed 11 hours ago

  • Apartment - 3 Bedrooms - 2 Bathrooms for rent in Urbana Stacked House Block 03 - Emaar South - Dubai South (Dubai World Central) - Dubai
    Apartment - 3 Bedrooms - 2 Bathrooms for rent in Urbana Stacked House Block 03 - Emaar South - Dubai South (Dubai World Central) - Dubai
    Apartment - 3 Bedrooms - 2 Bathrooms for rent in Urbana Stacked House Block 03 - Emaar South - Dubai South (Dubai World Central) - Dubai
    14

    Apartment

    120,000 yearly

    Ground Floor | Garden Access | Ready to move in

    Pangea Properties logo image

    Urbana Stacked House Block 03, Emaar South, Dubai South (Dubai World Central), Dubai

    3

    2

    2,328 sqft

    Liam Hole

    Listed 11 hours ago

  • Apartment - 2 Bedrooms - 2 Bathrooms for rent in Urbana 2 - Urbana - Emaar South - Dubai South (Dubai World Central) - Dubai
    Apartment - 2 Bedrooms - 2 Bathrooms for rent in Urbana 2 - Urbana - Emaar South - Dubai South (Dubai World Central) - Dubai
    Apartment - 2 Bedrooms - 2 Bathrooms for rent in Urbana 2 - Urbana - Emaar South - Dubai South (Dubai World Central) - Dubai
    10

    Apartment

    90,000 yearly

    Large Balcony | Open View | Ready to Move In

    Pangea Properties logo image

    Urbana 2, Urbana, Emaar South, Dubai South (Dubai World Central), Dubai

    2

    2

    1,214 sqft

    Liam Hole

    Listed 11 hours ago

  • Apartment - 3 Bedrooms - 2 Bathrooms for rent in Urbana 2 - Urbana - Emaar South - Dubai South (Dubai World Central) - Dubai
    Apartment - 3 Bedrooms - 2 Bathrooms for rent in Urbana 2 - Urbana - Emaar South - Dubai South (Dubai World Central) - Dubai
    Apartment - 3 Bedrooms - 2 Bathrooms for rent in Urbana 2 - Urbana - Emaar South - Dubai South (Dubai World Central) - Dubai
    9

    Apartment

    105,000 yearly

    Elegant Living – Corner unit - Premium Finishes

    Featured

    One Earth Real Estate Broker logo image

    Urbana 2, Urbana, Emaar South, Dubai South (Dubai World Central), Dubai

    3

    2

    2,528 sqft

    Listed 11 hours ago

  • Apartment - 2 Bedrooms - 3 Bathrooms for rent in Cresswell Residences - Residential District - Dubai South (Dubai World Central) - Dubai
    Apartment - 2 Bedrooms - 3 Bathrooms for rent in Cresswell Residences - Residential District - Dubai South (Dubai World Central) - Dubai
    Apartment - 2 Bedrooms - 3 Bathrooms for rent in Cresswell Residences - Residential District - Dubai South (Dubai World Central) - Dubai
    12

    Apartment

    119,999 yearly

    Modern 2BR | Luxury Living | Brand New Unit

    fam Properties - Branch 25 logo image

    Cresswell Residences, Residential District, Dubai South (Dubai World Central), Dubai

    2

    3

    1,432 sqft

    Listed 11 hours ago

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The average rent here is AED 45.1K/year.

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  • Price range34K - 159.9K
  • Properties listed897
  • Avg. price45.1K9.2%
  • Avg. price/sqft108.9411.3%
  • Rental yield7.1%
  • Sales value290.6M15.2%
  • Sales volume4,9045.5%

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Average prices for Apartments for rent in Dubai South (Dubai World Central)

CommunityAverage price (AED/year)
Urbana 389,491
Urbana 288,211
The Pulse Boulevard Apartments (C2)76,832
The Pulse Boulevard Apartments (C1)69,861
Golf Views A69,129
Damac Maison de Ville Tenora54,436
Celestia B54,058
Celestia A45,844
29 Dubai South45,229
MAG 50544,192

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Your Guide to Apartments for Rent in Dubai South

Dubai South, formerly Dubai World Central, spans 145 square kilometers in the southern emirate and stands as one of the region's most ambitious master-planned developments. Launched in 2006 to support logistics and aviation operations around Al Maktoum International Airport, the area underwent rebranding in 2015 to embrace a wider vision that includes residential communities and commercial centers. Today, it functions as a strategic location for professionals and families who want modern living spaces connected to international trade networks.

If you're considering flats for rent Dubai South, you'll discover various modern designs from compact studios to generous family layouts. The buildings showcase functional and contemporary architecture, with many units featuring open-plan interiors that make the most of available space. While still developing, the district has secured its position as an economical choice for tenants employed in nearby business zones or those needing quick airport and Expo City Dubai access.

Market Overview of Dubai South rentals

Rental properties in Dubai South cater to various needs, from studios to three-bedroom apartments. Studios, popular among those in aviation and logistics, average AED 43,000 annually (380–500 sq. ft.). Two-bedroom units suit small families, averaging AED 82,000 yearly (1,000–1,200 sq. ft.), with some options as low as AED 70,000. Larger three-bedroom layouts, often exceeding 1,400 square feet, are available for bigger households, averaging AED 111,000 annually.

Why Rent an Apartment in Dubai South?

This community distinguishes itself through affordability and strategic positioning. Dubai South apartments for rent cost notably less than properties in central districts while offering modern specifications and amenities. The area attracts professionals working in aviation, logistics, and nearby free zones, along with families who appreciate the community atmosphere.

The development prioritizes quality of life with minimal congestion and abundant parking. Most buildings provide designated spots for residents and generous visitor parking. The proximity to Al Maktoum International Airport makes it exceptionally convenient for frequent travelers. The Free Zone status brings international businesses and creates a multicultural environment where various nationalities coexist comfortably.

Young professionals and expatriate families form the core demographic, drawn by the balance between modern urban conveniences and a suburban feel. The relatively new construction means updated facilities and contemporary designs throughout the residential areas.

Average Prices & Sizes of Apartments for Rent in Dubai South

Rental rates in this district remain competitive when compared to more established Dubai neighborhoods. The market accommodates different household sizes, from single professionals to larger families.

Studio Apartments

Studios attract individuals working in the aviation or logistics sectors. Annual rent averages around AED 43,000, with units typically measuring 380 to 500 square feet. Contract renewals in buildings like MAG 560 have been recorded at approximately AED 26,460 yearly for 387 square feet, while new agreements in premium properties such as Majestique Residence 1 reach AED 43,000 for 497 square feet.

1-Bedroom Apartments

One-bedroom options suit those requiring additional space, averaging AED 57,000 annually. These units usually span 600 to 800 square feet. A 796-square-foot unit rents for AED 58,500 per year, while smaller 595-square-foot layouts have secured rentals at AED 25,000. Larger configurations in Anchorage Residence, at 770 square feet, achieve AED 63,000.

2-Bedroom Apartments

Two-bedroom units appeal to small families, with average yearly rates of AED 82,000. Sizes generally fall between 1,000 and 1,200 square feet. A 1,148-square-foot unit in The Pulse Residence recently rented for AED 84,000, while Celestia B saw a 1,136-square-foot space leased for AED 85,000. More economical options include 990-square-foot units in Golf Views Podium renting for roughly AED 70,000.

3-Bedroom Apartments

Three-bedroom layouts provide extensive living space for larger households, averaging AED 111,000 annually. These units often exceed 1,400 square feet, with a 1,436-square-foot apartment renting for AED 135,000 and substantial units in The Pulse Residence Plaza, measuring over 2,600 square feet, reaching AED 145,000.

Top Locations with Apartments for Rent in Dubai South

The Pulse

This central community within the Residential District emphasizes family-friendly living and active lifestyles. The Pulse Residence offers modern amenities with one-bedroom units renting between AED 58,000 and AED 62,000. The Pulse Boulevard features slightly larger two-bedroom layouts of approximately 1,237 square feet for around AED 80,000. The area includes The Pulse Beachfront and provides convenient retail and dining access.

MAG 5 Boulevard

This value-focused community comprises multiple low-rise buildings from MAG 505 to MAG 565, delivering functional living spaces at competitive rates. Studios rent from AED 40,000 to AED 42,000 on new contracts, typically under 400 square feet. The walkable community features central courtyards and pools that attract young professionals.

Emaar South

While known primarily for villas and townhouses, Emaar South includes apartment complexes such as Golf Views. Properties overlook an 18-hole golf course, offering scenic vistas and quieter surroundings. Two-bedroom Dubai South apartments for rent here generally range between AED 70,000 and AED 76,000, with residents benefiting from golf course proximity and premium community facilities.

Celestia and Tenora

These DAMAC developments often feature furnished or serviced options for hassle-free moves. Celestia provides spacious two-bedroom units around 1,137 square feet for approximately AED 85,000. Tenora, marketed as "Maison de Ville," accommodates both long-term residents and short-term visitors.

Nearby Amenities & Lifestyle

Schools

The community offers several educational institutions for families:

  • Durham School Dubai
  • GEMS Founders School
  • Dove Green Private School
  • Greenfield International School

Nurseries

Younger children have access to quality early education facilities:

  • Tappy Toes Nursery
  • British Orchard Nursery

Hospitals & Clincs

Medical services are available through local clinics and nearby hospitals:

  • Al Noor South Polyclinic
  • Saudi German Clinic
  • NMC Royal Hospital
  • Jebel Ali Hospital

Malls

Daily necessities are easily accessible through multiple retail options:

  • LuLu Hypermarket
  • Grand Hyper Sakany
  • Geant Express
  • Al Maya Supermarket
  • The Outlet Village

Restaurants

Residents enjoy various cafes and restaurants throughout the community:

  • South Central Kitchen Bar & Terrace
  • Nook
  • Nyla Cafe
  • Wrap That Cafe

Gyms

The community design supports active living with multiple fitness facilities:

  • South Fitness Club
  • Parkside 2 Gym
  • Jogging and cycling tracks
  • Landscaped parks
  • Swimming pools within residential clusters
  • 18-hole golf course at Emaar South

Location & Transportation

Dubai South occupies the southern emirate area, bordering Abu Dhabi. It connects to Emirates Road (E611) and Sheikh Mohammed Bin Zayed Road (E311), providing straightforward highway access.

Proximity to Key Destinations:

Public Transport:
No metro stations currently operate directly within the community. The nearest stations are Expo 2020 and UAE Exchange on the Red Line, approximately 15 to 20 minutes by car. RTA bus routes F55 and F56 service the area, connecting to Expo 2020 Metro Station and Danube Metro Station respectively, with stops at The Pulse and MAG 5 Boulevard.

Pros & Cons of Renting an Apartment in Dubai South

Pros of an apartment for rent in Dubai South:

  • Lower rental rates compared to central Dubai districts
  • Modern infrastructure with contemporary layouts and amenities
  • Designated parking spaces are included with most units
  • Excellent proximity to Al Maktoum International Airport
  • Walkable streets and parks create a relaxed community environment
  • Multicultural atmosphere within the Free Zone

Cons of an apartment for rent in Dubai South:

  • Limited public transport requires bus connections to reach Metro stations
  • Distance from traditional business hubs like DIFC or Downtown increases commute times
  • Ongoing construction in some areas as the master community continues developing
  • Vehicle ownership is recommended for convenient daily transportation

FAQs about Apartments for Rent in Dubai South

Is Dubai South an affordable area to rent in?

Yes, Dubai South positions itself as an economical option compared to central Dubai districts. Dubai South rentals offer competitive rates, with studios starting around AED 40,000 and family-sized units remaining below the citywide average, making it attractive for budget-conscious tenants.

Are furnished apartments available in Dubai South?

Many buildings, particularly developments like Celestia and Tenora by DAMAC, offer furnished or serviced options. However, the majority of apartments for rent in Dubai South come unfurnished, giving tenants flexibility to customize their living spaces according to personal preferences.

Is Dubai South pet-friendly?

Pet policies vary by building and landlord. While the community features open green spaces and parks suitable for pets, prospective tenants should confirm specific pet regulations with property management before signing lease agreements for their chosen apartment.

How long is the commute from Dubai South to major business hubs?

The commute depends on your destination and traffic conditions. Expo City Dubai sits just 12 minutes away, while Dubai Investment Park takes roughly 20 minutes. Reaching Downtown Dubai or Dubai Marina requires longer travel times via major highways, making personal vehicle ownership highly recommended.

What public transport options serve Dubai South?

Currently, no metro stations operate within the community. Residents rely on RTA bus routes F55 and F56, which connect to Expo 2020 Metro Station and Danube Metro Station, respectively. The nearest metro stations are approximately 15 to 20 minutes away by car.