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  • Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 1 Bathroom for rent in Mohamed Bin Zayed Centre - Mohamed Bin Zayed City - Abu Dhabi
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    50,000 AED/year

    Amazing 1 BHK With Balcony 4500 Monthly In MBZ

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    Mohamed Bin Zayed Centre, Mohamed Bin Zayed City, Abu Dhabi

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    1,008 sqft

  • Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 1 Bathroom for rent in Khalifa City A Villas - Khalifa City A - Khalifa City - Abu Dhabi
    11

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    53,999 AED/year

    European Luxury 1BHK+Hall+Free WIFI +Kitchen +Bath

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    Khalifa City A Villas, Khalifa City A, Khalifa City, Abu Dhabi

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    1,334 sqft

  • Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 1 Bathroom for rent in Madinat Al Riyad - Abu Dhabi
    11

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    45,000 AED/year

    Brand New | 1BHK | Wardrobes | At First of Riyadh

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    Madinat Al Riyad, Abu Dhabi

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    1,400 sqft

  • Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 1 Bathroom for rent in Madinat Al Riyad - Abu Dhabi
    10

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    46,000 AED/year

    Brand New Luxury 1 Bedroom/Hall, Huge Kitchen,Bath

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    Madinat Al Riyad, Abu Dhabi

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    1,000 sqft

  • Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 2 Bathrooms for rent in Marina Blue Tower - Marina Square - Al Reem Island - Abu Dhabi
    23

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    100,000 AED/year

    Fully Furnished | Pool View | Vacant | 3 Cheques

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

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    915 sqft

  • Explore this Off-Plan Project that fits your search criteria with flexible payment plans:
    Bashayer Residences
    Off-plan
    Delivery Date: Q1 2030
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    Bashayer Residences

    Bashayer Villas, Al Hudayriat Island, Abu Dhabi

    1 - 5 Beds

    Launch price:

    2,350,000 AED

    Payment Plan: 10/40/50
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  • Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 2 Bathrooms for rent in Qaryat Al Hidd - Saadiyat Island - Abu Dhabi
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    175,000 AED/year

    Large Layout | Amazing Sea View | Ready to Move In

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    Qaryat Al Hidd, Saadiyat Island, Abu Dhabi

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    1,163 sqft

  • Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 2 Bathrooms for rent in Al Qurm View - Shams Abu Dhabi - Al Reem Island - Abu Dhabi
    6

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    100,000 AED/year

    Spacious 1BHK | Sea View | Prime Location

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

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    765 sqft

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

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    95,000 AED/year

    Spacious Layout | Well Maintained 1BR | Vacant

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

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    960 sqft

  • Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 2 Bathrooms for rent in Canal Residence - Al Reem Island - Abu Dhabi
    10

    Apartment

    120,000 AED/year

    Canal View|Parking|Balcony| High Finishing| Luxury

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    Canal Residence, Al Reem Island, Abu Dhabi

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    970 sqft

  • Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 2 Bathrooms for rent in Tala Tower - Marina Square - Al Reem Island - Abu Dhabi
    18

    Apartment

    100,000 AED/year

    Ready to Move In | Bright | Furnished |2 Payments

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

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    893 sqft

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    Yas Living
    Off-plan
    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 The Pearl Residences at Saadiyat - Saadiyat Island - Abu Dhabi
    23

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    135,000 AED/year

    Spacious 1 Bedroom Apartment for Rent

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    The Pearl Residences at Saadiyat, Saadiyat Island, Abu Dhabi

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    1,265 sqft

    • Find 1-BHK apartments for rent in Abu Dhabi, offering a range of sizes from 590 to 1,100 sqft, with an average of 840 sqft. Rental prices are competitive compared to national averages, with daily rates starting at 7,000 AED (average the same), monthly rents beginning at 1,600 AED and averaging around 12,000 AED, and yearly prices starting from 25,000 AED, typically reaching approximately 109,000 AED. Most apartments come with balconies, built-in wardrobes, walk-in closets, central air conditioning, kitchen appliances, and views of landmarks or water. Shared amenities often include 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.
  • Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 2 Bathrooms for rent in Soho Square - Saadiyat Island - Abu Dhabi
    13

    Apartment

    95,000 AED/year

    High floor | Spacious Layout | Ready To move

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    Soho Square, Saadiyat Island, Abu Dhabi

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    849 sqft

  • Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 2 Bathrooms for rent in The Pearl Residences at Saadiyat - Saadiyat Island - Abu Dhabi
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    155,000 AED/year

    Spacious Apartment for Rent | Saadiyat Island

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    The Pearl Residences at Saadiyat, Saadiyat Island, Abu Dhabi

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    1,104 sqft

  • Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 2 Bathrooms for rent in Waters Edge - Yas Island - Abu Dhabi
    15

    Apartment

    109,999 AED/year

    Hot Deal | Fully Furnished 1 bedroom | Gym + Pool

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    Waters Edge, Yas Island, Abu Dhabi

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    780 sqft

  • Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 1 Bathroom for rent in Khalifa City A - Khalifa City - Abu Dhabi
    5

    Apartment

    56,000 AED/year

    Spacious 1 BR in Khalifa City A - Perfect for You!

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    Khalifa City A, Khalifa City, Abu Dhabi

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    1,200 sqft

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    The Row Saadiyat
    Off-plan
    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 - 1 Bathroom for rent in Waters Edge - Yas Island - Abu Dhabi
    15

    Apartment

    88,000 AED/year

    Ready to Move In | Prime Area I High Floor

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    Waters Edge, Yas Island, Abu Dhabi

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    685 sqft

  • Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 2 Bathrooms for rent in Downtown Plaza Hotel Apartments - Hamdan Street - Abu Dhabi
    13

    Apartment

    85,000 AED/year

    Moden 1BR With Furnished | Gym | City Views

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    Downtown Plaza Hotel Apartments, Hamdan Street, Abu Dhabi

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    920 sqft

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

    95,000 AED/year

    Luxury1BR | REAY to Move | Facilities | book now

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

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    833 sqft

  • Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 2 Bathrooms for rent in Mamsha Al Saadiyat - Saadiyat Cultural District - Saadiyat Island - Abu Dhabi
    7

    Apartment

    280,000 AED/year

    √ First Floor | Simplex | Direct Pool Access √

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

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    1,467 sqft

  • Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 2 Bathrooms for rent in Al Sana 2 - Al Muneera - Al Raha Beach - Abu Dhabi
    12

    Apartment

    110,000 AED/year

    Upcoming Unit | Spacious Layout | Beach Access

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    Al Sana 2, Al Muneera, Al Raha Beach, Abu Dhabi

    1

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    873 sqft

  • Explore this Off-Plan Project that fits your search criteria with flexible payment plans:
    Radiant Wave
    Off-plan
    Delivery Date: Q1 2029
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    Radiant Wave

    Al Reem Island, Abu Dhabi

    Studio, 1 - 4 Beds

    Launch price:

    750,000 AED

    Payment Plan: 10/45/45
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  • Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 2 Bathrooms for rent in Mussafah Gardens - Mussafah - Abu Dhabi
    17

    Apartment

    70,000 AED/year

    Stunning 1BHK ! Ready To Move ! Inquire Now

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    Mussafah Gardens, Mussafah, Abu Dhabi

    1

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    840 sqft

  • Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 1 Bathroom for rent in Meera 2 - Shams Abu Dhabi - Al Reem Island - Abu Dhabi
    15

    Apartment

    115,000 AED/year

    ⁂ Fully Furnished⁂Partial Sea View⁂Ready To Move ⁂

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

    1

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    678 sqft

  • Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 1 Bathroom for rent in The Gate Tower 3 - Shams Abu Dhabi - Al Reem Island - Abu Dhabi
    13

    Apartment

    85,000 AED/year

    Ready to Move-in | Dazzling 1BR | Top Community

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    The Gate Tower 3, Shams Abu Dhabi, Al Reem Island, Abu Dhabi

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    694 sqft

  • Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 2 Bathrooms for rent in Sun Tower - Shams Abu Dhabi - Al Reem Island - Abu Dhabi
    13

    Apartment

    114,999 AED/year

    Full Sea Views | Act Fast | Prime Location

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

    1

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    915 sqft

  • Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 1 Bathroom for rent in Al Sabeel Building - Al Ghadeer - Abu Dhabi
    15

    Apartment

    58,000 AED/year

    1 BR Pool View | Vacant | Great View !!!

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    Al Sabeel Building, Al Ghadeer, Abu Dhabi

    1

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    754 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.