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  • Apartment - 2 Bedrooms - 3 Bathrooms for rent in Ocean Terrace - Marina Square - Al Reem Island - Abu Dhabi
    13

    Apartment

    135,000 AED/year

    Sea View | High Floor | Maids Room | Negotiable

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    Ocean Terrace, Marina Square, Al Reem Island, Abu Dhabi

    2

    3

    1,507 sqft

  • Townhouse - 3 Bedrooms - 3 Bathrooms for rent in The Gate - Masdar City - Abu Dhabi
    28

    Townhouse

    180,000 AED/year

    The Gate – Smart 3-Bed Townhouse in Masdar City

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    The Gate, Masdar City, Abu Dhabi

    3

    3

    2,030 sqft

  • Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 2 Bathrooms for rent in Waters Edge - Yas Island - Abu Dhabi
    22

    Apartment

    95,000 AED/year

    Ready To Move|Corner 1BR+Balcony|Bright Interiors

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    Waters Edge, Yas Island, Abu Dhabi

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    2

    705 sqft

  • Apartment - 3 Bedrooms - 4 Bathrooms for rent in MEERA Shams - Shams Abu Dhabi - Al Reem Island - Abu Dhabi
    13

    Apartment

    165,000 AED/year

    Full Mangrove View | High Floor | Upcoming Unit

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    MEERA Shams, Shams Abu Dhabi, Al Reem Island, Abu Dhabi

    3

    4

    1,766 sqft

  • Apartment - 2 Bedrooms - 3 Bathrooms for rent in Etihad Tower 5 - Etihad Towers - Corniche Road - Abu Dhabi
    13

    Apartment

    200,000 AED/year

    Emirates Palace Views |Spacious |Vacant And Ready

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    Etihad Tower 5, Etihad Towers, Corniche Road, Abu Dhabi

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    3

    1,786 sqft

  • Explore this Off-Plan Project that fits your search criteria with flexible payment plans:
    Al Naseem Villas
    Off-plan
    Delivery Date: Q4 2026
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    Al Naseem Villas

    Al Naseem, Al Hudayriat Island, Abu Dhabi

    4 - 6 Beds
    Launch price:8.9M AED
    Payment Plan: 10/30/60
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  • Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 2 Bathrooms for rent in Oceanscape - Shams Abu Dhabi - Al Reem Island - Abu Dhabi
    9

    Apartment

    82,000 AED/year

    Amazing View | Balcony | Spacious | Modern

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    Oceanscape, Shams Abu Dhabi, Al Reem Island, Abu Dhabi

    1

    2

    947 sqft

  • Apartment - 2 Bedrooms - 3 Bathrooms for rent in Building A - Al Zeina - Al Raha Beach - Abu Dhabi
    16

    Apartment

    169,950 AED/year

    Modern 2BR Unit Canal View Ready To Move

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    Building A, Al Zeina, Al Raha Beach, Abu Dhabi

    2

    3

    1,380 sqft

  • Apartment - 4 Bedrooms - 5 Bathrooms for rent in Sky Tower - Shams Abu Dhabi - Al Reem Island - Abu Dhabi
    30

    Apartment

    349,990 AED/year

    ◯ Sea View◯ High Floor◯ 4BR+M with Skypod◯ Vacant◯

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    Sky Tower, Shams Abu Dhabi, Al Reem Island, Abu Dhabi

    4

    5

    2,568 sqft

  • Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 1 Bathroom for rent in Waters Edge - Yas Island - Abu Dhabi
    12

    Apartment

    100,000 AED/year

    Upcoming Unit | Corner Unit| Good View | Well Kept

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    Waters Edge, Yas Island, Abu Dhabi

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    1

    705 sqft

  • Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 1 Bathroom for rent in Waters Edge - Yas Island - Abu Dhabi
    12

    Apartment

    95,000 AED/year

    Corner 1BR| Sea World+Community Views| Prime Area

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    Waters Edge, Yas Island, Abu Dhabi

    1

    1

    699 sqft

  • Explore this Off-Plan Project that fits your search criteria with flexible payment plans:
    Bloom Living Marbella
    Off-plan
    Delivery Date: Q4 2028
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    Bloom Living Marbella

    Zayed City (Khalifa City C), Khalifa City, Abu Dhabi

    3 - 6 Beds
    Launch price:3.9M AED
    Payment Plan: 5/45/50
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  • Villa - 4 Bedrooms - 5 Bathrooms for rent in Aspens - Yas Acres - Yas Island - Abu Dhabi
    19

    Villa

    400,000 AED/year

    Single Row Corner | Type 4X | Ready To Move

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    Aspens, Yas Acres, Yas Island, Abu Dhabi

    4

    5

    5,005 sqft

    • Find properties for rent in Abu Dhabi with an average size of about 1,200 sqft, ranging up to 4,500 sqft. Rental prices start from 600 AED per day, 4,500 AED per week, 1,600 AED per month, and 25,000 AED per year. On average, renters can expect to pay around 13,000 AED per day, 87,000 AED per week, 11,000 AED per month, and 171,000 AED per year. Most properties come with balconies, built-in wardrobes, central air conditioning, kitchen appliances, maid’s rooms, studies, walk-in closets, private gardens, and views of landmarks or water. Shared amenities typically include gyms, pools, spas, children’s play areas and pools, barbecue areas, concierge services, covered parking, building lobbies, security, and many are Vastu compliant. Many properties also allow pets.
  • Townhouse - 3 Bedrooms - 5 Bathrooms for rent in Bloom Gardens - Al Salam Street - Abu Dhabi
    27

    Townhouse

    240,000 AED/year

    Ready To Move In l Prime Location l Spacious 3BR+M

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    Bloom Gardens, Al Salam Street, Abu Dhabi

    3

    5

    2,950 sqft

  • Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 1 Bathroom for rent in Waters Edge - Yas Island - Abu Dhabi
    15

    Apartment

    95,950 AED/year

    Amazing 1BR Corner Unit Flexible Payment Upcoming

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    Waters Edge, Yas Island, Abu Dhabi

    1

    1

    706 sqft

  • Villa - 4 Bedrooms - 7 Bathrooms for rent in Luluat Al Raha - Al Raha Beach - Abu Dhabi
    30

    Villa

    345,000 AED/year

    Full Sea View l Private Pool | Driver Room

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    Luluat Al Raha, Al Raha Beach, Abu Dhabi

    4

    7

    4,500 sqft

  • Apartment - 2 Bedrooms - 3 Bathrooms for rent in Nation Towers - Corniche Road - Abu Dhabi
    11

    Apartment

    120,000 AED/year

    Spacious Layout | Partial Sea View | Vacant

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    Nation Towers, Corniche Road, Abu Dhabi

    2

    3

    1,291 sqft

  • Explore this Off-Plan Project that fits your search criteria with flexible payment plans:
    Mamsha Gardens B
    Off-plan
    Delivery Date: Q4 2028
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    Mamsha Gardens B

    Mamsha Gardens, Saadiyat Cultural District, Saadiyat Island, Abu Dhabi

    1 - 3 Beds
    Payment Plan: 10/55/35
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  • Apartment - 2 Bedrooms - 3 Bathrooms for rent in Al Murjan Tower - Danet Abu Dhabi - Abu Dhabi
    18

    Apartment

    110,000 AED/year

    Hot Deal | 2-BR | Family-Friendly Retreat

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    Al Murjan Tower, Danet Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi

    2

    3

    1,500 sqft

  • Villa - 4 Bedrooms - 7 Bathrooms for rent in West Yas - Yas Island - Abu Dhabi
    13

    Villa

    360,000 AED/year

    Spacious Layout Luxury Finish Well Maintained

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    West Yas, Yas Island, Abu Dhabi

    4

    7

    6,493 sqft

  • Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 2 Bathrooms for rent in Al Maha Tower - Marina Square - Al Reem Island - Abu Dhabi
    11

    Apartment

    90,000 AED/year

    Bright and Airy 1BR with Radiant Sea and Pool View

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    Al Maha Tower, Marina Square, Al Reem Island, Abu Dhabi

    1

    2

    862 sqft

  • Apartment - 3 Bedrooms - 4 Bathrooms for rent in Al Maryah Vista - Al Maryah Island - Abu Dhabi
    24

    Apartment

    190,000 AED/year

    Canal View| Fully Furnished 3BR| High Floor| Ready

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    Al Maryah Vista, Al Maryah Island, Abu Dhabi

    3

    4

    1,298 sqft

  • Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 2 Bathrooms for rent in Four Seasons Private Residences - Al Maryah Island - Abu Dhabi
    20

    Apartment

    350,000 AED/year

    Branded 1 Bedroom | High Floor | Ready To Move

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    Four Seasons Private Residences, Al Maryah Island, Abu Dhabi

    1

    2

    979 sqft

  • Explore this Off-Plan Project that fits your search criteria with flexible payment plans:
    Nawayef West Heights
    Off-plan
    Delivery Date: Q4 2026
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    Nawayef West Heights

    Nawayef West, Al Hudayriat Island, Abu Dhabi

    5 - 7+ Beds
    Launch price:20M AED
    Payment Plan: 10/30/60
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  • Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 2 Bathrooms for rent in Hydra Avenue Towers - City Of Lights - Al Reem Island - Abu Dhabi
    10

    Apartment

    95,000 AED/year

    Fully Furnished | Mangrove View | Ready to Move

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    Hydra Avenue Towers, City Of Lights, Al Reem Island, Abu Dhabi

    1

    2

    944 sqft

  • Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 1 Bathroom for rent in Building A - Al Zeina - Al Raha Beach - Abu Dhabi
    10

    Apartment

    130,000 AED/year

    One Plus Study | Partial Sea View | Vacant Soon

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    Building A, Al Zeina, Al Raha Beach, Abu Dhabi

    1

    1

    1,062 sqft

  • Apartment - 2 Bedrooms - 3 Bathrooms for rent in Julphar Residence - Al Reem Island - Abu Dhabi
    13

    Apartment

    100,000 AED/year

    Balcony | Prime Location | Vacant

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    Julphar Residence, Al Reem Island, Abu Dhabi

    2

    3

    1,430 sqft

  • Apartment - 2 Bedrooms - 2 Bathrooms for rent in Radiant Square - City Of Lights - Al Reem Island - Abu Dhabi
    6

    Apartment

    115,000 AED/year

    Sea View | High Floor | Balcony | 4 payments

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    Radiant Square, City Of Lights, Al Reem Island, Abu Dhabi

    2

    2

    783 sqft

  • Apartment - 3 Bedrooms - 4 Bathrooms for rent in The Gate Tower 1 - Shams Abu Dhabi - Al Reem Island - Abu Dhabi
    21

    Apartment

    170,000 AED/year

    Stunning View ! Flexible Payment ! Prime Area

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    The Gate Tower 1, Shams Abu Dhabi, Al Reem Island, Abu Dhabi

    3

    4

    1,840 sqft

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      Abu Dhabi Properties for Rent

      The capital of the UAE has a lot to offer in terms of lifestyle. It gained a reputation for being calmer and more family-friendly than its neighbor, Dubai. Add to that an abundance of excellent amenities such as massive malls, entertainment spots, international schools, and elegant residential areas, and you’ll see why many people are drawn to Abu Dhabi.

      As an island city, it also features fantastic water views, which you can enjoy from the comfort of your home within many of its popular communities. For these reasons, opting for a house to rent in Abu Dhabi would be a good idea.

      You can look at apartments for rent in Abu Dhabi in the heart of the city, such as the ones on Corniche Road or around it. That way you can enjoy going to the beach very easily whenever you want, and all the essentials you need would be within reach.

      Corniche is a beautiful stretch of beach with everything you could possibly need to break the routine of your daily life. From jumping into the water for a quick swim to renting a bike and exploring the parks or discovering the restaurants and cafes there, it’s the perfect escape. Ultimately, a house for rent near the Abu Dhabi Corniche supports peaceful living.

      Properties for rent in Abu Dhabi along the Corniche are some of the most popular for the capital's residents. Residential towers such as Etihad Towers, Burj Mohamed Bin Rashed at WTC, Nation Towers, and Wave Tower are some of the buildings you can check out for a great apartment with killer views. It's worth noting that Abu Dhabi house rent prices vary depending on the neighborhood.

      These towers offer a range of spacious 1-bedroom to 3-bedroom apartments for you to choose the perfect one that suits your needs. The average rent price for a 1-BHK on Corniche Road is AED 87,000/year, while it’s about AED 115,000/year for a 2-bedroom unit. Additionally, a comfy 3-bedroom flat on Corniche Road has an average rent price of AED 150,000/year.

      Best Areas to Find Homes to Rent in Abu Dhabi

      Abu Dhabi is also the city of extreme pampering and is home to some of the most luxurious communities in the UAE. If that's your main goal for life in Abu Dhabi, you shouldn’t look beyond the stunning Saadiyat Island.

      The island provides the ultimate beach lifestyle all year round, and everything you need is within reach. Some of the most popular apartments for rent in Saadiyat Island can be found at Global Gate. Spacious 2-bedroom apartments will catch your attention, sized at 1,581 sqft. and with an annual rent of AED 90,000/year.

      Also at Global Gate, 1-bedroom apartments are priced at AED 60,000/year and sized at 1,065 sqft. Furthermore, 3-bedroom units have an average rent of AED 135,000/year, sized at 2,108 sqft. You can also check apartments at Nsayem, Ajwan Towers, and Soho Square for remarkable sea views. 

      Other luxurious areas where you'll find a stunning Abu Dhabi rentals are Yas Island and Al Raha Beach. Ultimately, if you're looking to rent a house in Abu Dhabi, you'll be spoiled for choice.

      Perks of Renting a Property in Abu Dhabi

      Renting means you can upgrade your home at any point in the future when your contract is up. It provides the flexibility you would need when you’re not ready to consider owning a property yet. Upgrading to a villa for rent in Abu Dhabi for a more comfortable family home is a great option too, and the city certainly has an abundance of stunning options.

      For instance, Khalifa City is one of the largest and most popular communities where you’ll find spacious villas and townhouses for rent. It is a favorite among families owing to its abundance of facilities, schools, and nurseries. You can find 4-bedroom villas for rent in Khalifa City at an average of AED 170,000/year and 5-bedroom villas at AED 175,100/year. With 6-bedroom villas, the average price is around AED 247,200/year, and for 7-bedroom villas, it’s AED 229,000/year.

      Explore More Communities to Rent a House in Abu Dhabi

      Another community with stunning houses for rent in Abu Dhabi that has everyone’s attention is Yas Island, the fun center of the capital. It features endless entertainment attractions such as Yas Water World, Yas Mall, Ferrari World, Warner Bros. World, and Yas Marina Circuit, not to mention some of the world’s most popular hotels.

      The average price of a 3-bedroom villa for rent in Yas Island is AED 234,000/year, while it’s AED 263,000/year for 4-bedroom houses and AED 353,000/year for 5-bedroom units. If you prefer to rent an apartment in Yas Island, the average rent for 1-bedroom apartments in Yas Island is AED 87,000/year; for a 2 BHK it is AED 146,000/year, and for a 3-bedroom flat it is AED 210,000/year.

      How to Compare Prices of Properties for Rent in Abu Dhabi

      Want to find a rental property in Abu Dhabi that fits your budget or compare prices of different areas? Head to Property Finder’s Area Insights, where you can view rental prices of all types of properties in every community in Abu Dhabi. Not only that, but you can also compare your chosen property’s price to similar properties in the same neighborhood via the price trends graph available under each listing.

      How to Rent a Property in Abu Dhabi: The Process

      • Find a property you like: filter for the type of rental property in Abu Dhabi that you want on Property Finder, whether it’s an apartment, villa, or townhouse.
      • Schedule a visit: contact the agent to schedule a viewing
      • Agree on financials: align with the agent on the final rental price, payment method, and number of cheques, and submit the post-dated cheques to the landlord.
      • Pay the security deposit: to reserve the property for rent in Abu Dhabi, you need to pay a security deposit, which is often 5% of the annual rent. It is refundable upon moving out if no damage was done to the property.
      • Register the tenancy contract with Tawtheeq: Tawtheeq is Abu Dhabi Municipality’s official tenancy regulation system, and registering your tenancy contract with them is mandatory by law. To register with Tawtheeq, fill out an online application form on TAMM Abu Dhabi.
      • Set up utilities: connect utilities like water and electricity via ADDC (Abu Dhabi Distribution Company). 

      Documents Needed to Rent a House in Abu Dhabi

      • Passport copy
      • Emirates ID
      • Residency Visa
      • Letter of employment or proof of income
      • Recent bank statement
      • Marriage certificate (if applicable and you’re living with a partner)
      • Awqaf approval
      • Approval from the residential privacy committee (in some areas)
      • Letter of authorization from the tenant agent
      • Commercial properties: trade license of the tenant company 
      • Power of attorney: if you’re signing on someone else’s behalf

      Fees of Renting a Property in Abu Dhabi

      1. Abu Dhabi Municipality Housing Fee: 

      • Amount: 5% of the annual rent, which can be paid all at once yearly or in monthly installments with the ADDC bill.
      • Purpose: The Abu Dhabi Municipality Housing Fee is mandatory and included in the Abu Dhabi Distribution Company (ADDC) bills along with water and electricity.

      2. Security Deposit

      • Amount: Usually 5% of the annual rent for unfurnished units and 10% for furnished units.
      • Purpose: Refundable at the end of the lease term, provided there is no damage beyond normal wear and tear.

      2. Agency Commission

      • Amount: Typically 2-5% of the annual rent.
      • Purpose: Paid to the real estate agent or broker for facilitating the lease agreement.

      3. Tawtheeq Registration Fee

      • Amount: 
        • Property Registration: AED 900 per property
        • Unit Registration: AED 5 per unit within the property.
        • New Tenancy Contract: AED 50 per year for a new contract registration
        • Contract Renewal: AED 50 annually
      • Purpose: To register the tenancy contract with the Abu Dhabi Municipality, ensuring legal compliance. A Tawtheeq contract is also required to connect water and electricity via Abu Dhabi Distribution Company (ADDC).

      4. Chiller or Cooling Fees

      • Amount: Varies based on usage or as a fixed charge.
      • Purpose: Covers air-conditioning costs in buildings with central cooling systems. Some landlords may include it in the rent. 

      5. Utility Deposits and Activation Fees

      • Amount:
        • Electricity and Water (ADDC): AED 1,000 as a refundable deposit.
        • Municipality Housing fees: 5% of the annual rent, to be paid monthly with your water and electricity bills
      • Purpose: To activate utility services.

      7. Mawaqif Parking Fees (if applicable)

      • Amount: AED 800 annually for the first car, AED 1,200 for the second car.
      • Purpose: For dedicated parking spaces.

      9. Move-In or Community Fees

      • Amount: depends on the building or community.
      • Purpose: Covers administrative charges for move-in approvals.

      Tenant Rights & Rent Increase Laws in Abu Dhabi

      • Rent Increases: Landlords can raise the rent, but they are required to notify tenants at least 90 days in advance. The increase is capped at a maximum of 5% of the current rental amount.
      • Termination of Tenancy: Either party, landlord or tenant, may end the tenancy agreement, provided they give a minimum of 90 days’ notice. If the landlord initiates the termination, a legitimate reason must be given.
      • Maintenance and Repairs: It is the landlord’s duty to maintain the property and address any necessary repairs. For urgent repairs, tenants can request completion within 24 hours.
      • Security Deposits: Landlords may request a security deposit, which cannot exceed the equivalent of two months' rent. This deposit must be refunded to the tenant at the end of the tenancy, assuming the property is returned without damages.