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

    Apartment

    44,000 AED/year

    Fully Furnished Studio|Monthly4000|Kitchen + Bath

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

    studio

    1

    625 sqft

  • Apartment - 2 Bedrooms - 2 Bathrooms for rent in Airport Road - Abu Dhabi
    20

    Apartment

    75,000 AED/year

    2 BR Apartment Airport Road

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    Airport Road, Abu Dhabi

    2

    2

    1,400 sqft

  • Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 2 Bathrooms for rent in Marina Square - Al Reem Island - Abu Dhabi
    15

    Apartment

    90,000 AED/year

    1BR W/ BALCONY AVAILABLE FOR RENT IN MARINA SQUARE

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    Marina Square, Al Reem Island, Abu Dhabi

    1

    2

    900 sqft

  • Apartment - 3 Bedrooms - 4 Bathrooms for rent in Al Rahba - Al Muneera - Al Raha Beach - Abu Dhabi
    4

    Apartment

    195,000 AED/year

    Partial Sea View | High Floor | Vacant Soon

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    Al Rahba, Al Muneera, Al Raha Beach, Abu Dhabi

    3

    4

    1,921 sqft

  • Apartment - Studio - 1 Bathroom for rent in Khalifa City A Villas - Khalifa City A - Khalifa City - Abu Dhabi
    9

    Apartment

    45,000 AED/year

    Luxury Fully Furnished Studio+Pvt Entrance 4400-M

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

    studio

    1

    875 sqft

  • Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 1 Bathroom for rent in Waters Edge - Yas Island - Abu Dhabi
    11

    Apartment

    89,000 AED/year

    UPCOMING | Higher Level | Community View

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    Waters Edge, Yas Island, Abu Dhabi

    1

    1

    696 sqft

  • Apartment - 2 Bedrooms - 3 Bathrooms for rent in Al Maha - Al Muneera - Al Raha Beach - Abu Dhabi
    15

    Apartment

    175,000 AED/year

    Cozy Unit | High Floor | Upcoming In May

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

    2

    3

    1,547 sqft

  • Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 1 Bathroom for rent in Khalifa City A Villas - Khalifa City A - Khalifa City - Abu Dhabi
    12

    Apartment

    55,999 AED/year

    European Luxury 1Bedroom+Free WIFI+Kitchen 4800-M

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

    1

    1

    875 sqft

  • Apartment - 2 Bedrooms - 4 Bathrooms for rent in Amwaj 1 Apartments - Al Raha Beach - Abu Dhabi
    18

    Apartment

    140,000 AED/year

    Spacious 2BR | Full Canal View | Maid Room

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    Amwaj 1 Apartments, Al Raha Beach, Abu Dhabi

    2

    4

    1,650 sqft

  • Apartment - 2 Bedrooms - 4 Bathrooms for rent in Luluat Al Raha - Al Raha Beach - Abu Dhabi
    29

    Apartment

    150,000 AED/year

    BIG 2 BED + MAID | GYM POOL PARKING | 3 PAYMENTS

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    Luluat Al Raha, Al Raha Beach, Abu Dhabi

    2

    4

    1,460 sqft

  • Apartment - 3 Bedrooms - 4 Bathrooms for rent in Radiant Square - City Of Lights - Al Reem Island - Abu Dhabi
    18

    Apartment

    130,000 AED/year

    √Lower Level | Vacant | | Brand New Building√

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

    3

    4

    1,594 sqft

    • Find apartments for rent in Abu Dhabi with an average size of about 1,100 sqft, ranging from 480 to 2,100 sqft. Renters can expect to pay an average of 7,000 AED per day, 15,000 AED per month and 143,000 AED per year. This is well above the country average of 3,300 AED per day, 20,000 AED per month and 271,000 AED per year. Most apartments come with balconies, built-in wardrobes, central air conditioning, kitchen appliances, maid’s rooms, studies, walk-in closets, landmark or water views, and are Vastu compliant. Shared amenities typically include a gym, pool, spa, children’s play area and pool, barbecue area, concierge services, covered parking, security, and pet-friendly options.
  • Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 2 Bathrooms for rent in Qaryat Al Hidd - Saadiyat Island - Abu Dhabi
    14

    Apartment

    205,000 AED/year

    1BR Fully Furnished| ADDC Inclusive | Beach Access

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    Qaryat Al Hidd, Saadiyat Island, Abu Dhabi

    1

    2

    925 sqft

  • Apartment - 2 Bedrooms - 2 Bathrooms for rent in Waters Edge - Yas Island - Abu Dhabi
    8

    Apartment

    125,000 AED/year

    BOOK NOW!!! FROM 10th APRIL-MIDDLE FLOOR-125K ONLY

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    Waters Edge, Yas Island, Abu Dhabi

    2

    2

    1,074 sqft

  • Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 1 Bathroom for rent in Apartments 1 - Yas Golf Collection - Yas Island - Abu Dhabi
    15

    Apartment

    129,999 AED/year

    √ Furnished! Lower Level | Community View √

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    Apartments 1, Yas Golf Collection, Yas Island, Abu Dhabi

    1

    1

    963 sqft

  • Apartment - 2 Bedrooms - 4 Bathrooms for rent in Qaryat Al Hidd - Saadiyat Island - Abu Dhabi
    24

    Apartment

    240,000 AED/year

    Promotion Price! 2 Master - Balcony| Beach Access

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    Qaryat Al Hidd, Saadiyat Island, Abu Dhabi

    2

    4

    1,993 sqft

  • Apartment - 2 Bedrooms - 2 Bathrooms for rent in Ansam 4 - Ansam - Yas Island - Abu Dhabi
    19

    Apartment

    200,000 AED/year

    Modern 2BR | Serene Community Views | Vacant Now

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    Ansam 4, Ansam, Yas Island, Abu Dhabi

    2

    2

    1,405 sqft

  • Apartment - Studio - 1 Bathroom for rent in Cornich Al Khalidiya - Al Khalidiya - Abu Dhabi
    10

    Apartment

    54,000 AED/year

    Amazing Furnished Studio | 5,000 AED Monthly

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    Cornich Al Khalidiya, Al Khalidiya, Abu Dhabi

    studio

    1

    450 sqft

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

    Apartment

    89,990 AED/year

    UPCOMING end of March | High level HOT DEAL!

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    Waters Edge, Yas Island, Abu Dhabi

    1

    1

    702 sqft

  • Apartment - 3 Bedrooms - 3 Bathrooms for rent in The Residence Central Park - Shams Abu Dhabi - Al Reem Island - Abu Dhabi
    30

    Apartment

    192,000 AED/year

    Full Sea View | Prime Location | Ready to Move

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    The Residence Central Park, Shams Abu Dhabi, Al Reem Island, Abu Dhabi

    3

    3

    1,495 sqft

  • Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 1 Bathroom for rent in Al Raha Lofts - Al Raha Beach - Abu Dhabi
    15

    Apartment

    1,350,000 AED/year

    Hot Deal | Canal View | 1BR Fully Furnished

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    Al Raha Lofts, Al Raha Beach, Abu Dhabi

    1

    1

    542 sqft

  • Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 2 Bathrooms for rent in Park View - Saadiyat Island - Abu Dhabi
    14

    Apartment

    119,990 AED/year

    UPCOMING! 2 Balconies Up to 4 Payments | Big Size

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    Park View, Saadiyat Island, Abu Dhabi

    1

    2

    970 sqft

  • Apartment - Studio - 1 Bathroom for rent in Al Mamoura - Muroor Area - Abu Dhabi
    14

    Apartment

    62,000 AED/year

    Studio | Al Mamoura area | 6000 AED Monthly

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    Al Mamoura, Muroor Area, Abu Dhabi

    studio

    1

    450 sqft

  • Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 1 Bathroom for rent in Al Raha Lofts - Al Raha Beach - Abu Dhabi
    15

    Apartment

    850,000 AED/year

    Upcoming Unit | Canal View | 1BR Fully Furnished

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    Al Raha Lofts, Al Raha Beach, Abu Dhabi

    1

    1

    542 sqft

  • Apartment - Studio - 1 Bathroom for rent in Al Hosn - Al Khalidiya - Abu Dhabi
    14

    Apartment

    30,000 AED/year

    Elegant Furnished Room | Al Khalidiyah | 2,800 AED

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    Al Hosn, Al Khalidiya, Abu Dhabi

    studio

    1

    450 sqft

  • Apartment - 4 Bedrooms - 6 Bathrooms for rent in Burj Mohammed Bin Rashid at WTC - Corniche Road - Abu Dhabi
    30

    Apartment

    180,000 AED/year

    Grab Hot Offer | Ramadan Promotion | Lowest Price

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    Burj Mohammed Bin Rashid at WTC, Corniche Road, Abu Dhabi

    4

    6

    3,000 sqft

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Your Guide to the Apartments for Rent in Abu Dhabi

Abu Dhabi is the capital of the United Arab Emirates and the largest emirate in the country. History and technology blend in the emirate to create an alluring atmosphere of beauty.

What is more, Abu Dhabi is considered one of the leading cities in the world. Its population is expected to grow due to the investment boom the emirate is currently witnessing. This has, in turn, led to a growing demand for apartments for rent in Abu Dhabi. The increasing number of expats and investors visiting the city is behind that demand.

The capital's real estate market is expanding to satisfy all tastes and requirements, making it easier to find a house for rent in Abu Dhabi. Apartments are among the most diverse property types here.

Why Choose an Apartment for Rent in Abu Dhabi?

Whether you’ve just moved here or are moving houses, you will find a suitable apartment for rent in Abu Dhabi.

Rentals in the capital offer diverse facilities ranging from average to luxury standards. Further, the flats for rent in Abu Dhabi often come in buildings with amenities such as swimming pools and gyms, ensuring residents’ comfort. 

Not only that, but there are also various types of Abu Dhabi apartments for rent. Whether you’re looking for a furnished or unfurnished apartment, a long-term or short-term rental, you’ll find it here.

Diverse Apartment Options

Flats for rent in Abu Dhabi range from studios to 5-bedroom apartments, as well as duplexes and penthouses. Options range from affordable, luxury, unfurnished, and furnished apartments in Abu Dhabi. 

  • Studio Apartments: Studio apartments in Abu Dhabi range from 350 to 810 sqft. And they’re great for bachelors looking for a cozy space. 
  • 1 Bedroom Apartments: These units range in size from 530 to 1,200 sqft, and many feature balconies and built-in wardrobes.
  • 2 Bedroom Apartments: Ideal for couples and small families, 2-bedroom apartments in Abu Dhabi range from 970 to 1,800 sqft.
  • 3 Bedroom Apartments: The sizes of these spacious apartments range from 1,300 to 2,900 sqft, making them great for families.

Endless Leisure

The capital has many entertainment facilities that further encourage people to live in it. For adventure, head to Yas Island and drive your favorite race car at Yas Marina Circuit or get some adrenaline pumping at Ferrari World. You can also check out Yas Waterworld and Warner Bros. World for family-friendly fun. Meanwhile, Yas Bay is a luxurious waterfront destination with scenic promenades and fine dining restaurants guaranteed to delight the whole family.

Arts and Culture

If you’re looking for culture, head to the Louvre Abu Dhabi on Saadiyat Island, Manarat Al Saadiyat, or Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque. As for shopping, there are large malls all over the city. From Yas Mall and The Galleria Al Maryah Island, to Marina Mall, Al Wahda, and Khalidiya Mall, you’re never short on shopping options.

Culture vultures will certainly feel at home in Abu Dhabi since there are plenty of new museums that will open on Saadiyat Island, such as the National History Museum, Zayed National Museum, and Guggenheim Abu Dhabi, all set to make the capital a cultural hub.

Crystal-Clear Beaches

Beaches here are abundant as well, and the best beaches in Abu Dhabi are Corniche Beach, Al Bateen Beach, Kai Beach Saadiyat, and Al Hudayriyat Beach.

New Attractions

Many new attractions are set to open in Abu Dhabi. For instance, the MENA’s first-ever Disneyland will launch on Yas Island.

Additionally, Velodrome Abu Dhabi is a 3,500-seater cycling track that will open in 2025 on Hudayriat Island, which will house the region’s first UCI Category 1 indoor cycling track. 

Where to Find a Flat for Rent in Abu Dhabi?

If you are planning to stay in Abu Dhabi for a long time and want a place that provides everything you need, you should rent an apartment in Abu Dhabi in one of the main districts such as Corniche Abu Dhabi, Electra Street, and Al Reem Island, as these are centrally located and rich in amenities.

A lot of expats opt for apartments for rent in Corniche Abu Dhabi. This bustling area is ideal for those who want to experience the emerald beauty of the Arabian Gulf.

Flats for rent in Abu Dhabi Electra Street, also offer a chance to live in a vibrant area full of entertainment options. Living in Al Khalidiya is yet another option to explore this amazing city and relish in its mesmerizing beach.

Another lively waterfront location is Al Reem Island. Apartments for rent in Al Reem Island let you enjoy a luxurious lifestyle while still being close to the city.

On the other hand, many choose a flat for rent in Mussafah; as it is one of the city’s most promising industrial areas. The district also has many low-cost accommodation options for different budgets, which makes them great for new expats. It also contains many of the new apartments for rent in Abu Dhabi, as it has many emerging residential communities.

Al Muroor, Al Mushrif, and Khalifa City are also popular areas among those looking for affordable Abu Dhabi flats for rent.

Areas with Affordable Apartments for Rent in Abu Dhabi

The popular areas in Abu Dhabi can be a bit pricey, so make sure to set a budget before looking for your desired apartment for rent in Abu Dhabi. And if you are on a tight budget, you can always find a cheap apartment for rent in Abu Dhabi in areas like Khalifa City, Shakhbout City, Mohamed Bin Zayed City, and Muroor Area. 

How to Rent a Flat in Abu Dhabi?

1- Look for a property

The first step to renting is looking for a new home. Browse Property Finder to choose from a large selection of Abu Dhabi flats for rent. You can filter by location, price, size, amenities, and more, to find exactly what you’re looking for.

2- Contact the agent

Once a flat for rent in Abu Dhabi catches your eye, reach out to the agent who added the listing, to arrange a viewing and ask them questions.

3- Sign the contract

To reserve your apartment, you need to pay a security deposit. This is usually 5% of the annual rent. Security deposits are refundable. However, if damages are found, a part of the security deposit is deducted.

If you rent a flat in Abu Dhabi through a real estate agent, you’ll need to pay an agency fee, which is often 5% of the yearly rental.

Now that the tenancy contract has been signed by both parties, it should be registered with Tawtheeq, Abu Dhabi’s official register for tenancy contracts. The landlord or agent usually registers for Tawtheeq, which is needed for water and electricity activation.

4- Move in!

After you’re done with all of the steps above, you’re ready to move into your new Abu Dhabi flat for rent!

How do you pay rent in Abu Dhabi?

There are multiple ways by which you can pay rent in Abu Dhabi such as:

  • TAMM: This is a government entity that streamlines many services, including rental payments. You can pay rent via the TAMM website or mobile app.
  • Direct Debit: You can authorize your bank to automatically send your rent payments to the landlord’s account on a given date.
  • Mobile Wallets: You can easily pay rent via mobile wallets like Apple Pay, Google Pay and Samsung Pay 
  • Bank Transfer: Simply transfer your rental payment to your landlord’s bank account

Can I rent for 6 months in Abu Dhabi?

Absolutely, there are many flats for monthly rent in Abu Dhabi that you can rent for 6 months. However, make sure that the lease agreement is registered with Tawtheeq.