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Apartments for rent in Motor City

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  • 16

    Apartment

    80,000 yearly

    1 Bedroom | Low floor | Entrance facing

    The Immobiliare Real Estate L.L.C S.O.C logo image

    Shakespeare Circus 1, Shakespeare Circus, Motor City, Dubai

    1

    2

    1,047 sqft

  • 9

    Apartment

    65,000 yearly

    Open view | best deal | ready to move

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    Rabdan Building, Motor City, Dubai

    1

    2

    772 sqft

  • 15

    Apartment

    113,000 yearly

    Bright & Spacious | Gated community | book now

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    Sherlock House 2, Sherlock House, Motor City, Dubai

    2

    3

    1,446 sqft

  • 12

    Apartment

    55,000 yearly

    Spacious | Pool & Garden View | Big balcony

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    Widcombe House 1, Widcombe House, Motor City, Dubai

    studio

    1

    659 sqft

  • 13

    Apartment

    68,000 yearly

    Vacant | Corner | 1087 Sqft | 1 bedroom

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    Dickens Circus 1, Dickens Circus, Motor City, Dubai

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    2

    1,087 sqft

  • 7

    Apartment

    73,000 yearly

    Bright and Spacious Layout |1 bedroom | Park view

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    Barton House 2, Barton House, Motor City, Dubai

    1

    1

    1,006 sqft

  • 17

    Apartment

    100,000 yearly

    Managed 2BR | Ready to View | Available

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    New Bridge Hills 2, New Bridge Hills, Motor City, Dubai

    2

    3

    1,960 sqft

  • 10

    Apartment

    64,999 yearly

    HIGH FLOOR | UNFURNISHED | VACANT | SPACIOUS UNIT

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    Rabdan Building, Motor City, Dubai

    1

    2

    771 sqft

  • 8

    Apartment

    55,000 yearly

    Studio Apartment in Motor City with Balcony

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    Regent House 2, Regent House, Motor City, Dubai

    studio

    1

    623 sqft

  • 13

    Apartment

    85,000 yearly

    Upgraded | Furnished | Available August

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    Sherlock House 1, Sherlock House, Motor City, Dubai

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    2

    1,052 sqft

  • 15

    Apartment

    110,000 yearly

    Upgraded | 1 Bed | Superb Uptown Location

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    Sherlock House 2, Sherlock House, Motor City, Dubai

    1

    2

    943 sqft

  • 10

    Apartment

    80,000 yearly

    Spacious 1 Bed | Large Layout | Unfurnished

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    Widcombe House 2, Widcombe House, Motor City, Dubai

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    2

    1,052 sqft

  • 10

    Apartment

    85,000 yearly

    One Bed -Huge Terrace- Fox Hill- Parking- Store

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    Foxhill 1, Foxhill, Motor City, Dubai

    1

    2

    1,421 sqft

  • 10

    Apartment

    55,000 yearly

    Ready to Move In| Spacious Furnished Studio

    Dream Design Real Estate L.L.C. logo image

    Shakespeare Circus 1, Shakespeare Circus, Motor City, Dubai

    1

    1

    658 sqft

  • 7

    Apartment

    135,000 yearly

    2 bed + maids | Spacious | Amazing Amenities

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    Oia Residence, Motor City, Dubai

    2

    2

    1,364 sqft

  • 10

    Apartment

    75,000 yearly

    Premium Unit | Vacant | Beautiful View

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    Claverton House 2, Claverton House, Motor City, Dubai

    1

    2

    921 sqft

  • 11

    Apartment

    120,000 yearly

    2 Parking | Maids Room | Available Immediately

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    Claverton House 1, Claverton House, Motor City, Dubai

    2

    2

    1,358 sqft

  • 12

    Apartment

    92,000 yearly

    SPACIOUS UNIT | OPEN VIEW | VACANT NOW

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    Rabdan Building, Motor City, Dubai

    2

    3

    1,180 sqft

  • 22

    Apartment

    125,000 yearly

    Large Layout | Ensuite Bedrooms | Ready Now

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    Eden Apartments Block C, Eden Apartments, Motor City, Dubai

    2

    3

    1,526 sqft

  • 16

    Apartment

    122,000 yearly

    Spacious | Garden facing | Best deal

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    Shakespeare Circus 2, Shakespeare Circus, Motor City, Dubai

    2

    3

    1,670 sqft

  • 20

    Apartment

    100,000 yearly

    Spacious I Ready To Move In I Best View

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    Rabdan Building, Motor City, Dubai

    2

    2

    1,180 sqft

  • 26

    Apartment

    125,000 yearly

    Well Maintained | Spacious | Ready to Move In

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    Dickens Circus 2, Dickens Circus, Motor City, Dubai

    2

    3

    1,703 sqft

  • 7

    Apartment

    125,000 yearly

    Upgraded, Vastu, Golf View, VOT

    Homes 4 Life Real Estate LLC logo image

    Shakespeare Circus 2, Shakespeare Circus, Motor City, Dubai

    2

    3

    1,480 sqft

  • 15

    Apartment

    85,000 yearly

    1 Bedroom | Garden View | Available July

    Allsopp & Allsopp - Residential Lettings logo image

    Norton Court 4, Norton Court, Motor City, Dubai

    1

    2

    983 sqft

  • 13

    Apartment

    125,250 yearly

    EXCLUSIVE 2BR | 2 CAR PARKINGS | LARGE BALCONY

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    Shakespeare Circus 2, Shakespeare Circus, Motor City, Dubai

    2

    3

    1,670 sqft

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Price insights for Apartments in Motor City

Average prices for Apartments for rent in Motor City

CommunityAverage price (AED/year)
Oia Residence139,747
New Bridge Hills 3106,842
New Bridge Hills 291,374
Sherlock House 191,217
Eden Apartments Block A89,673
Rabdan Building78,761
Shakespeare Circus 166,865
Dickens Circus 165,751
Barton House 160,989
Regent House 158,545

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Your guide to Motor City apartments for rent

Motor City is a residential community built around a motorsport theme, offering wide walkable streets, green open spaces, and a calm pace of life set apart from the busier parts of the city. It draws young professionals, couples, and families looking for more space without a significant jump in rent. Motor City apartments for rent are known for generous floor plans, park access, and a neighbourhood that largely handles daily needs on foot.

The area is highly pet-friendly, with dedicated dog parks and building policies that accommodate animals. Residential buildings are constructed with strong sound insulation to reduce noise from the Dubai Autodrome. Schools, clinics, supermarkets, and retail are all within walking distance, making the community genuinely self-sufficient for most residents.

Market overview

Rental prices in Motor City are competitive, positioning the area as a practical mid-market option in Dubai. Apartments for rent in Dubai Motor City here are notably more spacious than those found in newer developments across the city, offering strong value per square foot. Demand remains consistently high, driven by the community's affordability and family-friendly appeal. Units tend to lease quickly, so prospective tenants are advised to move fast once they find the right home.

Average prices and sizes of apartments for rent in Dubai Motor City

Average annual rental prices in Motor City are reasonable across most unit types, with studios offering an accessible entry point and larger apartments providing more space for families at prices that remain fair for the area.

  • Studio apartments: approx. AED 94,800 per year, 280 to 630 sq ft
  • 1-bedroom apartments: approx. AED 180,000 per year, 770 to 1,100 sq ft
  • 2-bedroom apartments: approx. AED 240,000 per year, 1,200 to 2,200 sq ft
  • 3-bedroom apartments: approx. AED 285,000 per year, 1,900 to 3,500 sq ft

Why rent a flat in Motor City?

Spacious layouts for the price

Motor City apartments for rent offer floor plans that are larger than most comparable options across Dubai. Whether you are renting a Motor City studio for rent or a 3 bedroom apartment for rent, the square footage consistently exceeds what newer developments offer at similar price points.

A green, walkable community

Parks, paved walking paths, and open outdoor areas are spread throughout the neighbourhood. The environment makes it easy to stay active daily and adds a quality to everyday life that denser communities often lack.

Pet-friendly environment

Dedicated dog parks, wide streets, and accommodating building policies make Motor City a strong choice for pet owners. It is one of the more genuinely pet-friendly communities available in Dubai.

Self-contained daily living

Schools, clinics, supermarkets, and dining are all accessible without a car. The neighbourhood covers most daily needs on foot, which saves time and reduces the reliance on driving for routine errands.

Top locations to rent apartments in Motor City

Most apartments for rent in Motor City are found in Uptown Motor City, a cluster of low-rise buildings arranged around shared pools, gyms, and landscaped gardens.

Oia Residence 

Oia Residence is a mid-rise development in Motor City offering modern layouts and upgraded finishes. Apartments feature ensuite bedrooms, quality interiors, and community pool views. Average rents are around AED 10,900 per month, making it ideal for renters seeking a polished lifestyle in Motor City apartments for rent.

New Bridge Hills

New Bridge Hills offers some of the most spacious apartments in the community, with large multi-bedroom layouts suited for families. Designed for comfortable living without townhouse upkeep, average rents range between AED 7,400 and AED 8,100 per month. A strong option for spacious Motor City apartments for rent.

Sherlock House

Sherlock House consists of well-maintained buildings, with many units overlooking gardens and located close to retail strips. This convenient setting appeals to renters prioritising accessibility. Average rents are approximately AED 7,400 per month.

Rabdan Building

Rabdan Building is one of the more affordable options in Motor City, offering functional layouts at competitive prices. With average rents around AED 4,500 per month, it’s popular among new arrivals and those searching for a motor city studio for rent on a lower budget.

 

Who should rent an apartment in Motor City?

Families

Large floor plans, nearby schools, parks, and shared community spaces make this area a comfortable and practical base for families of all sizes.

Young professionals

Affordable rents and spacious units, including Motor City studio for rent options, appeal to professionals who want more room than the city centre typically offers at a comparable price.

Pet owners

Dedicated dog parks, wide open streets, and pet-friendly building policies make this one of Dubai's better communities for renters with animals.

Renters on a budget

Tenants looking for value without sacrificing space or neighbourhood quality will find Motor City apartments consistently deliver on both fronts.

Amenities and lifestyle

Schools

  • GEMS Metropole School
  • Dhruv Global School
  • Renaissance School

Nurseries

  • Building Blocks Nursery
  • Emirates British Nursery

Clinics and hospitals

  • Emirates Hospital Day Surgery
  • Prime Medical Center
  • Dr. Maya Dental Clinic
  • Apex Dental Clinics
  • Mediclinic Parkview Hospital (short drive away)

Supermarkets

  • Carrefour (First Avenue Mall)
  • Spinneys (The Ribbon Mall)

Gyms and fitness

  • GymNation
  • Snap Fitness
  • Windsor Park (outdoor)
  • Eastland Park (outdoor)

Restaurants and cafes

  • Oregano (Italian)
  • Bhoujan (Indian)
  • Better Together Cafe
  • Tim Hortons

Location and transportation

Location overview: Motor City sits inland just off Sheikh Mohammed Bin Zayed Road, neighbouring Dubai Sports City and Dubai Studio City.

Road access: The area connects directly to Sheikh Mohammed Bin Zayed Road, Al Qudra Road, and Hessa Street, allowing straightforward access to most parts of the city.

Public transport: There is no metro station inside the community. The F30 and F37 feeder buses connect residents to the Mall of the Emirates Metro Station. Owning a car or using ride hailing services is strongly recommended for daily commuting.

Commute times: Driving to Downtown Dubai or Dubai Marina typically takes around 20 minutes, depending on traffic conditions.

Pros and cons of renting an apartment in Motor City

Pros:

  • Apartment layouts are noticeably larger than those in most newer Dubai developments
  • Abundant parks, open walkways, and green spaces throughout the community
  • Highly pet-friendly, with dedicated dog parks and accommodating building policies
  • Schools, clinics, and retail are all accessible on foot, reducing daily travel needs

Cons:

  • Public transport is limited, and a personal vehicle is almost essential
  • Traffic can build up during peak hours, particularly on the surrounding main roads
  • Motorsport events at the Autodrome may produce occasional noise on weekends

FAQs about apartments for rent in Motor City

Are Motor City apartments pet-friendly? 

Yes. Many buildings in the community welcome animals, and dedicated dog parks, along with wide walkable streets, make it one of the more pet-friendly areas in Dubai.

Is noise from the Dubai Autodrome a problem? 

Residential buildings are built with strong sound insulation, and the neighbourhood remains largely quiet on most days. Noise is most noticeable during major motorsport events, which typically fall on weekends.

What is the average monthly rent for an apartment in Motor City?

An apartment in Motor City averages around AED 15,000 per month, depending on the unit type, size, building, layout, and available features such as a balcony, parking, or built-in appliances.

Is there a metro station near Motor City? 

There is no metro station inside the community. Residents use the F30 or F37 feeder buses to reach the Mall of the Emirates Metro Station, or drive there directly.

Are there schools within walking distance in Motor City? 

Yes. GEMS Metropole School is located directly within Uptown Motor City, making it a convenient option for families. Several nurseries are also spread throughout the community for younger children.