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1 bedroom Apartments for rent in Abu Dhabi

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  • 20

    Apartment

    295,000 yearly

    Luxurious | Sea View | Spacious | Best Location

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

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    Area: 1,462 ft²

  • 14

    Apartment

    52,000 yearly

    EUROPEAN STYLE 1BHK WITH HUGE KITCHEN AND BATHROOM

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

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    Area: 1,200 ft²

  • 12

    Apartment

    135,000 yearly

    Amazing Golf View | Big Balcony | Fully Furnished

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    Residences D, Yas Golf Collection, Yas Island, Abu Dhabi

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    Area: 865 ft²

  • 22

    Apartment

    99,998 yearly

    Luxury Unit+Maid |Sea view | Available from August

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    Beach Towers, Shams Abu Dhabi, Al Reem Island, Abu Dhabi

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    Area: 1,222 ft²

  • 13

    Apartment

    84,998 yearly

    Stylish Unit | Prime Location | Modern Island Area

    Pure Home Real Estate logo image

    Beach Towers, Shams Abu Dhabi, Al Reem Island, Abu Dhabi

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    Area: 844 ft²

  • 11

    Apartment

    95,000 yearly

    Hot Deal | Vacant End Sep | Large Layout

    Dimension Real Estate Brokers logo image

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

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    Area: 943 ft²

  • 11

    Apartment

    69,999 yearly

    Brand New 1BR | No Commission | Utilities Included

    Premium

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    Hadbat Al Zafranah, Muroor Area, Abu Dhabi

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    Area: 800 ft²

  • 12

    Apartment

    110,000 yearly

    FULLY FURNISHD 1BHK|G FLOOR |INCLUSIV OF UTILITIES

    O AND M HOMES REAL ESTATE  - L.L.C - S.P.C logo image

    Waters Edge, Yas Island, Abu Dhabi

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    Area: 815 ft²

  • 9

    Apartment

    74,990 yearly

    FULL CANAL VIEW | 2 Payments | VACANT SOON

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    Al Maryah Vista, Al Maryah Island, Abu Dhabi

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    Area: 523 ft²

  • 10

    Apartment

    66,999 yearly

    1BHK W/Balcony & 2 Baths No Commission Just Listed

    Premium

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    Al Qubaisat, Al Mushrif, Abu Dhabi

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    Area: 820 ft²

  • 13

    Apartment

    85,000 yearly

    Balcony | Canal & Pool View | Move-In Ready

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

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    Area: 882 ft²

  • 11

    Apartment

    75,000 yearly

    Vacant l Furnished l Pool View

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    Al Maryah Vista, Al Maryah Island, Abu Dhabi

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    Area: 534 ft²

  • 19

    Apartment

    59,999 yearly

    Hot Deal | Ready to move 1 BR | Community View

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    Reeman Living, Al Shamkha, Abu Dhabi

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    Area: 485 ft²

  • 23

    Apartment

    57,750 yearly

    Stylish 1 BHK | Swimming Pool & Gym

    B AND B PROPERTIES - L.L.C logo image

    Al Remah Tower, Al Hosn, Al Khalidiya, Abu Dhabi

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    Area: 800 ft²

  • 14

    Apartment

    78,999 yearly

    Ready to Move | 1 Bedroom | Prime Location

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    Al Maha, Al Muneera, Al Raha Beach, Abu Dhabi

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    Area: 885 ft²

  • 8

    Apartment

    80,000 yearly

    Luxury 1BR | Vacant | Premium Amenities

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

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    Area: 807 ft²

  • 12

    Apartment

    90,000 yearly

    Canal View | Furnished | High Floor | Vacant

    Vierra Property- Abu Dhabi Branch logo image

    Al Maryah Vista, Al Maryah Island, Abu Dhabi

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    Area: 534 ft²

  • 7

    Apartment

    78,000 yearly

    Beautiful View | Spacious | Best Price

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

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    Area: 860 ft²

  • 12

    Apartment

    62,000 yearly

    1BR APT | GROUND FLOOR| WITH STORAGE | VACANT SOON

    O AND M HOMES REAL ESTATE  - L.L.C - S.P.C logo image

    Al Ghadeer 2, Al Ghadeer, Abu Dhabi

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    Area: 943 ft²

  • 19

    Apartment

    105,000 yearly

    Move-In Ready Furnished 1BR | Heart of Pixel

    YOUR KEY PROPERTY MANAGEMENT L.L.C. logo image

    Pixel, Makers District, Al Reem Island, Abu Dhabi

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    Area: 1,072 ft²

  • 17

    Apartment

    94,999 yearly

    Vacant | Fully Furnished | 4 Payments

    RAJAS PROPERTIES AND GENERAL MAINTENANCE - L.L.C logo image

    Waters Edge, Yas Island, Abu Dhabi

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    Area: 701 ft²

  • 10

    Apartment

    80,000 yearly

    Brand-New Home | Modern Design | Ready to Move In

    Diamond Nest Property Management logo image

    Al Maryah Vista, Al Maryah Island, Abu Dhabi

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    Area: 523 ft²

  • 7

    Apartment

    80,000 yearly

    High Floor | Vacant Soon | Sea View

    FIRST ONE REAL ESTATE - L.L.C - O.P.C logo image

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

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    Area: 904 ft²

  • 13

    Apartment

    62,000 yearly

    Spacious 1-BR | Ground Floor | Soon To Be Vacant !

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    Al Ghadeer 2, Al Ghadeer, Abu Dhabi

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    Area: 597 ft²

  • 22

    Apartment

    80,000 yearly

    Prime Location | Brand New Apartment|Move in Ready

    Premium

    Dimension Real Estate Brokers logo image

    Al Maryah Vista, Al Maryah Island, Abu Dhabi

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    Area: 534 ft²

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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.