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90,000 yearly
Luxury 1BR | Fully Furnished and Serviced | Vacant
Al Jowhara Tower, Corniche Road, Abu Dhabi
1
2
700 sqft
Listed 1 hour ago
11
Apartment
95,000 yearly
1BR Sea View | Fully Furnished & Serviced | Vacant
Al Jowhara Tower, Corniche Road, Abu Dhabi
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700 sqft
Listed 1 hour ago
10
Apartment
90,000 yearly
1 BR | Furnished & Serviced | Balcony | High Floor
Meera MAAM Residence, Corniche Road, Abu Dhabi
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743 sqft
Listed 2 hours ago
22
Apartment
70,000 yearly
Furnished|1-Bedroom|Pool|GYM|Parking|Pvt Balcony..
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The Gate, Masdar City, Abu Dhabi
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850 sqft
Listed 2 hours ago
17
Apartment
89,250 yearly
Just Vacated | A Luxury Living | WTC Residential
Premium
Burj Mohammed Bin Rashid at WTC, Corniche Road, Abu Dhabi
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946 sqft
Listed 2 hours ago
12
Apartment
74,990 yearly
Hot Offer |1BR in Marina Blue | Bright & Spacious
Marina Blue Tower, Marina Square, Al Reem Island, Abu Dhabi
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915 sqft
Listed 3 hours ago
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Apartment
99,750 yearly
Full Sea View 1BR | Furnished & Serviced | Balcony
Meera MAAM Residence, Corniche Road, Abu Dhabi
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743 sqft
Listed 3 hours ago
9
Apartment
80,000 yearly
Good Price | Spacious Layout | Allotted parking
Radiant Square, City Of Lights, Al Reem Island, Abu Dhabi
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546 sqft
Listed 3 hours ago
8
Apartment
59,000 yearly
Upcoming Aug | Modern Layout | Full Facilities
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Tower 23, Al Reef Downtown, Al Reef, Abu Dhabi
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722 sqft
Listed 3 hours ago
16
Apartment
180,000 yearly
Fully Furnished | Partial Sea View | Big Balcony
Ajwan Towers, Saadiyat Cultural District, Saadiyat Island, Abu Dhabi
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1,131 sqft
Listed 3 hours ago
9
Apartment
84,999 yearly
√Furnished Unit | Move-in Ready | Full Canal View√
Al Maryah Vista, Al Maryah Island, Abu Dhabi
1
1
523 sqft
Listed 4 hours ago
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11
Apartment
55,000 yearly
1 BHK for Rent | Great Community | Vacant
Al Sabeel Building, Al Ghadeer, Abu Dhabi
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968 sqft
Listed 4 hours ago
15
Apartment
110,000 yearly
Vacant | Private Beach Access | Flexible Payment
Al Muneera, Al Raha Beach, Abu Dhabi
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880 sqft
Listed 4 hours ago
10
Apartment
110,000 yearly
1BR Apartment | Sea & Pool View | Amenities
Pixel, Makers District, Al Reem Island, Abu Dhabi
1
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912 sqft
Listed 4 hours ago
17
Apartment
84,000 yearly
Upcoming | Dazzling 1BR | Appliances Included
Oceanscape, Shams Abu Dhabi, Al Reem Island, Abu Dhabi
1
2
920 sqft
Listed 4 hours ago
11
Apartment
90,000 yearly
Hot Deal |Panoramic Sea view | High Floor | Vacant
Marina Heights 2, Marina Square, Al Reem Island, Abu Dhabi
1
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872 sqft
Listed 4 hours ago
17
Apartment
75,000 yearly
Park View 1BR | Covered Parking | 1BR Type B
Tower 29, Al Reef Downtown, Al Reef, Abu Dhabi
1
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826 sqft
Listed 4 hours ago
11
Apartment
95,000 yearly
Well-Maintained 1BR | Premium Facilities
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RDK Towers, Najmat Abu Dhabi, Al Reem Island, Abu Dhabi
1
1
789 sqft
Listed 4 hours ago
9
Apartment
80,000 yearly
VACANT | Sea world view | Waterfront living
Waters Edge, Yas Island, Abu Dhabi
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1
700 sqft
Listed 4 hours ago
16
Apartment
60,000 yearly
Parking || Near Park || Near Cleveland
Premium
Hamdan Street, Abu Dhabi
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638 sqft
Listed 4 hours ago
13
Apartment
75,000 yearly
HOT OFFER SPACIOUS 1 BEDRM HALL WITH BALCONY
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Waters Edge, Yas Island, Abu Dhabi
1
1
650 sqft
Listed 4 hours ago
14
Apartment
89,990 yearly
√HOT! Vacant | Amazing Sea View | On High Floor√
RAK Tower, Marina Square, Al Reem Island, Abu Dhabi
1
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958 sqft
Listed 5 hours ago
16
Apartment
89,000 yearly
High Floor | Sky Pod | Flexible Payment
Sky Tower, Shams Abu Dhabi, Al Reem Island, Abu Dhabi
1
2
1,100 sqft
Listed 5 hours ago
15
Apartment
77,000 yearly
Just Vacated | Prime Urban Living | Move-In Ready
Al Reem Bay Towers 1, Najmat Abu Dhabi, Al Reem Island, Abu Dhabi
1
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835 sqft
Listed 5 hours ago
10
Apartment
89,900 yearly
⇨Fully Furnished ⇨Canal View ⇨High Floor
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Waters Edge, Yas Island, Abu Dhabi
1
1
703 sqft
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Your Guide to 1-Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Abu Dhabi

Abu Dhabi, the UAE capital, blends urban and suburban living and is ranked the world’s safest city. Those seeking a one-bedroom apartment for rent in Abu Dhabi can find luxury or affordable units with modern amenities. Popular areas like Al Khalidiya and Al Mina offer easy access to restaurants, entertainment, malls, parks, and schools.

Residential areas vary significantly. The Corniche delivers high-rise living with waterfront access, while mainland districts like Khalifa City and Mohamed Bin Zayed City offer quieter, family-oriented settings. Climate shapes routines. November through March brings comfortable weather, while summer months drive activities indoors. For professionals and couples, a 1-BHK for rent in Abu Dhabi provides practical accommodation across these zones.

Market Overview

When searching for 1 BHK apartments for rent in Abu Dhabi, pricing reflects location, views, and facilities. Market data shows yearly rates for one-bedroom flats for rent in Abu Dhabi typically range from AED 26,000 to AED 105,000 for standard units, with luxury properties exceeding this range.

The average unit measures 840 square feet. Average price per square foot stands at approximately AED 95, though premium locations command significantly higher rates. Demand stays strongest among young professionals and expatriate couples valuing proximity to business districts. Inventory for 1-BHK flats for rent in Abu Dhabi remains approximately 40% lower than that of studio apartments, reflecting balanced supply and demand.

Average Prices & Sizes of One Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Abu Dhabi

The average rent for a 1-bedroom apartment in Abu Dhabi is AED 85,000 per year, and the average size, 700-950 sq ft.

However, prices vary by neighborhood. For instance, Saadiyat Island is known for more premium pricing, as 1 bedroom apartments in Park View, measuring roughly 845 sq ft, cost around AED 100,000 annually, while furnished apartments in Cultural District reach AED 200,000. Masdar City offers 701-square-foot 1 BHK apartments for rent in Abu Dhabi units near AED 85,000 yearly. Meanwhile, Al Reem Island's Marina Bay towers with sea views rent around AED 95,000, while Marina Square's smaller units represent the cheapest 1 BHK for rent in Abu Dhabi options at AED 90,000.

Why Rent a 1-Bedroom Flat in Abu Dhabi?

Prime Business Location: The capital's status as a financial and government hub creates strong demand from professionals in finance, tourism, and the public sectors.

Safety and Infrastructure: World-class infrastructure, consistent top safety rankings, and a multicultural environment appeal particularly to international residents.

Flexible Rental Options: Both long-term yearly contracts and short-term apartments for rent in Abu Dhabi accommodate different assignment lengths and work commitments.

Best Locations with 1-Bedroom Flats for Rent in Abu Dhabi

Al Reem Island: A Natural island connected by bridges. Tenants highly seek Al Reem Island in Abu Dhabi for its prime location, luxurious properties, wide range of amenities, and beautiful waterfront views.

Yas Island: Yas Island in Abu Dhabi combines top attractions, residential areas, and a lively social scene. Its vibrant lifestyle attracts both locals and visitors. Water's Edge canal-side units with promenade access rent near AED 130,000 furnished.

Corniche Road: Corniche Road forms the heartbeat of Abu Dhabi. This bustling waterfront stretches along the Arabian Gulf, offering ocean views, clean public beaches, and green parks for leisure and enjoyment.

Saadiyat Island: Saadiyat Island is one of Abu Dhabi's most exclusive residential areas. It combines luxury, culture, and scenic beauty, and its turquoise waters and white sand beaches make it feel like a resort just minutes from the city center.

Nearby Amenities & Lifestyle

Schools

New York University Abu Dhabi
Paris-Sorbonne University Abu Dhabi
The British School – Al Khubairat
GEMS American Academy

Shopping

Abu Dhabi Mall
Marina Mall
Yas Mall
Al Wahda Mall

Entertainment & Culture

Ferrari World
Warner Bros. World
SeaWorld Abu Dhabi
Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque
Louvre Abu Dhabi

Parks & Recreation

Mangrove National Park
Corniche Promenade (8km waterfront path)
Al Hudayriat Island Beach
Umm Al Emarat Park

Those wanting to rent a furnished apartment in Abu Dhabi find that many buildings offer central air conditioning, modern appliances, and contemporary furniture packages.

Location & Transportation

Road Connectivity

The main island connects to the mainland via Al Maqta, Mussafah, and Sheikh Zayed Bridge. Major highways include Sheikh Zayed Bin Sultan Street (E10) and Abu Dhabi-Sweihan road (E20). The Darb toll system operates on bridges during peak hours.

Public Transport

Extensive air-conditioned bus network covers the city and suburbs
Widely available taxi services
Ferry connections between islands
Zayed International Airport near Khalifa City and Yas Island residents

Who Should Consider 1 BHK Apartments for Rent in Abu Dhabi?

Young professionals in financial, government, or tourism sectors
Single expatriates requiring modern, secure accommodation
Couples without children value cultural attractions and waterfront access
Short-term workers needing flexible monthly contracts

Pros & Cons of 1 BHK Flats for Rent in Abu Dhabi

Pros:

World's safest city ranking for nine consecutive years
Modern infrastructure with high-speed internet
Multicultural society with diverse accommodations
World-class entertainment and cultural destinations

Cons:

Extreme summer heat, May-September, limits outdoor activities
Second most expensive city in the region
Traffic congestion and limited parking in dense areas

FAQs

What price range for a 1 BHK rent in Abu Dhabi?

Mid-range to premium pricing. Entry-level suburban units start AED 26,000 annually, while prime waterfront locations reach AED 105,000-152,000 for luxury configurations.

Are furnished apartments available?

Yes, particularly in Corniche, Yas Island, and Saadiyat Island. Units include modern appliances and furniture at premium rates. Unfurnished options are available at lower base rents.

How does transportation work?

Comprehensive public bus networks, taxis, and ferries are available. Major highways connect all districts. Residents should budget for the Darb toll during peak hours.

Are pets allowed?

Varies by building. Some properties welcome pets, others maintain restrictions. Verify policies before signing lease agreements.