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  • Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 1 Bathroom for rent in Waters Edge - Yas Island - Abu Dhabi
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    95,000 AED/year

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    Waters Edge, Yas Island, Abu Dhabi

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    688 sqft

  • Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 1 Bathroom for rent in Meera 2 - Shams Abu Dhabi - Al Reem Island - Abu Dhabi
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    90,000 AED/year

    4 Payments | High Floor | Full Kitchen Appliances

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    Meera 2, Shams Abu Dhabi, Al Reem Island, Abu Dhabi

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    687 sqft

  • Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 1 Bathroom for rent in Khalifa City - Abu Dhabi
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    60,000 AED/year

    1 BR Apartment in Khalifa City: Ideal for Families

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    Khalifa City, Abu Dhabi

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    1,000 sqft

  • Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 2 Bathrooms for rent in Masdar City - Abu Dhabi
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    85,000 AED/year

    Charming 1BHK|Sep Kitchen|Pvt Balcony|Pool gym|MSD

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    Masdar City, Abu Dhabi

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    900 sqft

  • Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 2 Bathrooms for rent in The Gate Tower 1 - Shams Abu Dhabi - Al Reem Island - Abu Dhabi
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    110,000 AED/year

    Vacant Soon|Furnished Unit| Stunning View

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

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    899 sqft

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    The Row Saadiyat
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    Delivery Date: Q1 2030
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    The Row Saadiyat

    Saadiyat Island, Abu Dhabi

    1 - 3 Beds

    Launch price:

    3,700,000 AED

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  • Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 2 Bathrooms for rent in Tower 12 - Al Reef Downtown - Al Reef - Abu Dhabi
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    75,000 AED/year

    VACAT- 1 BED TYPE A - FOR RENT 75000 ONLY

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    Tower 12, Al Reef Downtown, Al Reef, Abu Dhabi

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    925 sqft

  • Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 1 Bathroom for rent in Waters Edge - Yas Island - Abu Dhabi
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    80,000 AED/year

    Vacant 1-Bedroom Apartment | Partial Canal View

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    Waters Edge, Yas Island, Abu Dhabi

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    487 sqft

  • Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 2 Bathrooms for rent in Qaryat Al Hidd - Saadiyat Island - Abu Dhabi
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    210,000 AED/year

    Sea View | Beach aceess | 1BR | Saadiyat

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    Qaryat Al Hidd, Saadiyat Island, Abu Dhabi

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    980 sqft

  • Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 2 Bathrooms for rent in Qaryat Al Hidd - Saadiyat Island - Abu Dhabi
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    199,999 AED/year

    Sea View | Beach Access | Balcony | Spacious |

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    Qaryat Al Hidd, Saadiyat Island, Abu Dhabi

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    993 sqft

  • Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 2 Bathrooms for rent in Marina Bay by DAMAC - Najmat Abu Dhabi - Al Reem Island - Abu Dhabi
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    90,000 AED/year

    Prime location / Affordable / Sea View / Occupy It

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    Marina Bay by DAMAC, Najmat Abu Dhabi, Al Reem Island, Abu Dhabi

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    1,050 sqft

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    Yas Living
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    Delivery Date: Q4 2028
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    Yas Living

    Yas Living, Yas Island, Abu Dhabi

    Studio, 1 - 3 Beds

    Launch price:

    980,000 AED

    Payment Plan: 5/60/35
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  • Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 2 Bathrooms for rent in Reflection - Shams Abu Dhabi - Al Reem Island - Abu Dhabi
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    100,000 AED/year

    Stylish 1BR Reflection B | Ready to Move

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    Reflection, Shams Abu Dhabi, Al Reem Island, Abu Dhabi

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    709 sqft

    • Find 1-BHK apartments for rent in Abu Dhabi. Daily rental prices start at 7,000 AED, with an average of the same, compared to the national average of 4,900 AED. Monthly rents begin at 1,600 AED, averaging around 14,000 AED, which is below the country average of 21,000 AED. Yearly rates start at 26,000 AED and typically reach 105,000 AED, significantly less than the national average of 267,000 AED. Most apartments include balconies, built-in wardrobes, walk-in closets, central air conditioning, kitchen appliances, and views of landmarks or water. Shared amenities often feature a gym, pool, spa, children’s play area and pool, barbecue area, concierge services, covered parking, building lobbies, security, and pet-friendly policies. Many are also Vastu compliant. Sizes range from 590 to 1,100 sqft, with an average of 840 sqft.
  • Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 1 Bathroom for rent in Khalifa City A - Khalifa City - Abu Dhabi
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    50,000 AED/year

    Charming 1 BR in Khalifa City A: Perfect Retreat

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    Khalifa City A, Khalifa City, Abu Dhabi

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    950 sqft

  • Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 2 Bathrooms for rent in Al Qurm View - Shams Abu Dhabi - Al Reem Island - Abu Dhabi
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    100,000 AED/year

    Beautifully Furnished ! Ready To Move ! Call Now

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    Al Qurm View, Shams Abu Dhabi, Al Reem Island, Abu Dhabi

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    755 sqft

  • Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 1 Bathroom for rent in Madinat Al Riyad - Abu Dhabi
    9

    Apartment

    45,000 AED/year

    Charming 1 BR in Madinat Al Riyad - Unfurnished Retreat

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    Madinat Al Riyad, Abu Dhabi

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    1,000 sqft

  • Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 1 Bathroom for rent in Shakhbout City - Abu Dhabi
    7

    Apartment

    47,000 AED/year

    NICE 1 BEDROOM APARTMENT IN SHAKHBOUT CITY

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    Shakhbout City, Abu Dhabi

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    900 sqft

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    Yas Links Luxury Living
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    Delivery Date: Q4 2028
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    Yas Links Luxury Living

    Yas Links Luxury Living, Yas Island, Abu Dhabi

    1 - 3 Beds

    Launch price:

    3,800,000 AED

    Payment Plan: 60/40
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  • Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 1 Bathroom for rent in Madinat Al Riyad - Abu Dhabi
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    Apartment

    46,000 AED/year

    Modern 1 BR Haven in Madinat Al Riyad: Ideal Retreat

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    Madinat Al Riyad, Abu Dhabi

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    900 sqft

  • Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 2 Bathrooms for rent in Al Maha Tower - Marina Square - Al Reem Island - Abu Dhabi
    8

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    120,000 AED/year

    Elegant Home | Eye-Catching View ! Posh Area

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

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    731 sqft

  • Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 1 Bathroom for rent in Waters Edge - Yas Island - Abu Dhabi
    8

    Apartment

    120,000 AED/year

    Fully Furnished | Canal View | Upcoming Jan 9

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    Waters Edge, Yas Island, Abu Dhabi

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    700 sqft

  • Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 1 Bathroom for rent in Views A - Yas Golf Collection - Yas Island - Abu Dhabi
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    Apartment

    90,000 AED/year

    Luxurious Furnished Studio | Brand New | Albatross 1

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    Views A, Yas Golf Collection, Yas Island, Abu Dhabi

    1

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    517 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

    Ready to Occupy ! Stunning Layout ! Prime Location

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

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    861 sqft

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    Mamsha Palm
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    Delivery Date: Q4 2028
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    Mamsha Palm

    Saadiyat Cultural District, Saadiyat Island, Abu Dhabi

    1 - 3 Beds

    Launch price:

    3,600,000 AED

    Payment Plan: 65/35
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  • Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 1 Bathroom for rent in Radiant Square - City Of Lights - Al Reem Island - Abu Dhabi
    5

    Apartment

    80,000 AED/year

    High Floor |Pool View |Flexible Payment |Junior

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

    1

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    487 sqft

  • Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 2 Bathrooms for rent in Groves - The Pearl Residences at Saadiyat - Saadiyat Island - Abu Dhabi
    12

    Apartment

    180,000 AED/year

    Spacious Apartment | Coastal living | Ready to move in

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    Groves, The Pearl Residences at Saadiyat, Saadiyat Island, Abu Dhabi

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    1,264 sqft

  • Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 2 Bathrooms for rent in The Gate Tower 1 - Shams Abu Dhabi - Al Reem Island - Abu Dhabi
    21

    Apartment

    90,000 AED/year

    1BEDROOM / GREAT VIEWS / HIGHEST FLOOR / UPCOMING

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

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    900 sqft

  • Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 2 Bathrooms for rent in Marina Heights 2 - Marina Square - Al Reem Island - Abu Dhabi
    10

    Apartment

    125,000 AED/year

    Fully Furnished | Vacant | Sea View

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    Marina Heights 2, Marina Square, Al Reem Island, Abu Dhabi

    1

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    861 sqft

  • Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 2 Bathrooms for rent in Al Naseem Residences B - Al Bandar - Al Raha Beach - Abu Dhabi
    11

    Apartment

    135,000 AED/year

    Upcoming| Fully-Furnished| Low-Floor| Sea Views

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    Al Naseem Residences B, Al Bandar, Al Raha Beach, Abu Dhabi

    1

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    894 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.