Properties for rent in Waters Edge

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  • 30

    Apartment

    112,990 AED/year

    Ultra-Luxury I 12 Payments I No Agency Fee

    Prime Residences Property Management LLC logo image

    Waters Edge, Yas Island, Abu Dhabi

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    700 sqft

  • 30

    Apartment

    114,990 AED/year

    Ferrari Residence I 12 Payments I No Agency Fee

    Prime Residences Property Management LLC logo image

    Waters Edge, Yas Island, Abu Dhabi

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    1

    850 sqft

  • 11

    Apartment

    115,000 AED/year

    Fully Furnished | Modern 1BR | Prime Location

    Mirage Capital Properties LLC logo image

    Waters Edge, Yas Island, Abu Dhabi

    1

    1

    689 sqft

  • 17

    Apartment

    135,000 AED/year

    Canal View | Vacant unit | Ready to Move

    Premium

    BLUE BIRD REAL ESTATE MANAGEMENT - SOLE PROPRIETORSHIP L.L.C. logo image

    Waters Edge, Yas Island, Abu Dhabi

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    2

    1,050 sqft

  • 9

    Apartment

    82,000 AED/year

    Furnished and equipped / Canal view / Vacant

    Fair Trade Real Estate Broker logo image

    Waters Edge, Yas Island, Abu Dhabi

    studio

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    490 sqft

  • 30

    Apartment

    180,000 AED/year

    Multiple Options - Bills Included - Fully Furnish

    AMF VENTURES VACATION HOMES RENTAL CO. L.L.C logo image

    Waters Edge, Yas Island, Abu Dhabi

    3

    3

    1,406 sqft

  • 14

    Apartment

    110,000 AED/year

    Furnished | SeaWorld View | High Floor

    Trans Emirates Properties logo image

    Waters Edge, Yas Island, Abu Dhabi

    1

    2

    697 sqft

  • 13

    Apartment

    155,000 AED/year

    Canal & Pool View | Fully furnished | Upgraded

    betterhomes - Abu Dhabi logo image

    Waters Edge, Yas Island, Abu Dhabi

    2

    2

    1,068 sqft

  • 11

    Apartment

    134,999 AED/year

    Spacious Unit | Luxury Live | Beautiful Apartment

    Home Seekers real estate logo image

    Waters Edge, Yas Island, Abu Dhabi

    2

    3

    1,075 sqft

  • 12

    Apartment

    95,000 AED/year

    Vacant | Prime Location | Community View

    betterhomes - Abu Dhabi logo image

    Waters Edge, Yas Island, Abu Dhabi

    1

    1

    701 sqft

  • 8

    Apartment

    90,000 AED/year

    Prime Area | Spacious & Well Maintained | Vacant!

    Maskan Commercial Brokers logo image

    Waters Edge, Yas Island, Abu Dhabi

    1

    2

    696 sqft

  • 11

    Apartment

    140,000 AED/year

    Flexible Payment | Canal + Ferrari View | Balcony

    Capital Avenue Real Estate logo image

    Waters Edge, Yas Island, Abu Dhabi

    2

    2

    1,067 sqft

  • 17

    Apartment

    85,000 AED/year

    Fully-Furnished|Partial Canal View|Bills Included

    Nationwide Middle East Properties LLC logo image

    Waters Edge, Yas Island, Abu Dhabi

    1

    1

    684 sqft

  • Experience waterfront living with rental properties in Waters Edge, a sub-community on Yas Island in Abu Dhabi. Monthly rents start at 9,000 AED, averaging around 17,000 AED, while yearly rates begin at 75,000 AED and typically reach 120,000 AED. This offers renters an affordable option compared to the national average of 20,000 AED per month and 271,000 AED per year. Residents enjoy direct access to attractions like Yas Marina Circuit, Yas Marina, and Yas Mall, with convenient transport links via Yas Drive and the island’s shuttle service. Families benefit from nearby schools such as Sabari Indian School, West Yas School, and Sabis International School. Apartments range from studios to three-bedroom units, with sizes between 480 and 1,200 sqft and an average of 700 sqft. Most include balconies, built-in wardrobes, walk-in closets, central air conditioning, kitchen appliances, maid service, and pet-friendly options. Shared amenities typically feature swimming pools, gyms, spas, children’s play areas and pools, barbecue areas, concierge services, covered parking, building lobbies, and security.
  • 16

    Apartment

    109,999 AED/year

    Partial Canal View | Fully Furnished | VACANT!

    Premium

    Al Zaeem Lel Sharq Al Awsat Real Estate logo image

    Waters Edge, Yas Island, Abu Dhabi

    1

    1

    684 sqft

  • 10

    Apartment

    100,000 AED/year

    Modern | Open Layout | Prime Location

    betterhomes - Abu Dhabi logo image

    Waters Edge, Yas Island, Abu Dhabi

    1

    1

    694 sqft

  • 9

    Apartment

    105,000 AED/year

    Best Deal | Gated Community | High Floor | Vacant

    First Choice Properties logo image

    Waters Edge, Yas Island, Abu Dhabi

    1

    1

    693 sqft

  • 11

    Apartment

    92,990 AED/year

    FULLY FURNISHED | High Floor | Partial Canal View!

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    PLATINUM VISION REAL ESTATE logo image

    Waters Edge, Yas Island, Abu Dhabi

    1

    1

    690 sqft

  • 9

    Apartment

    80,000 AED/year

    Modern Studio | Prime Location | Best Community

    Oia Properties logo image

    Waters Edge, Yas Island, Abu Dhabi

    studio

    1

    470 sqft

  • 9

    Apartment

    95,000 AED/year

    Sea World View | 2 Payments | Balcony | Vacant

    Capital Avenue Real Estate logo image

    Waters Edge, Yas Island, Abu Dhabi

    1

    1

    705 sqft

  • 13

    Apartment

    90,920 AED/year

    Great Deal Garden View Upcoming Unit

    World Gate Properties LLC logo image

    Waters Edge, Yas Island, Abu Dhabi

    1

    1

    582 sqft

  • 10

    Apartment

    120,000 AED/year

    Vacant | Fully Furnished | High Floor | Canal View

    Capital Avenue Real Estate logo image

    Waters Edge, Yas Island, Abu Dhabi

    1

    2

    694 sqft

  • 10

    Apartment

    110,000 AED/year

    Fully Furnished | Balcony | Ready To Move

    PSI ASSETS REAL ESTATES LIMITED logo image

    Waters Edge, Yas Island, Abu Dhabi

    1

    1

    693 sqft

  • 10

    Apartment

    110,000 AED/year

    High Floor | Partial Canal View |Affordable Luxury

    Premium

    First Choice Properties logo image

    Waters Edge, Yas Island, Abu Dhabi

    1

    1

    700 sqft

  • 14

    Apartment

    139,999 AED/year

    √ Exclusive! High Level | Vacant | CANAL VIEW √

    Premium

    Al Zaeem Lel Sharq Al Awsat Real Estate logo image

    Waters Edge, Yas Island, Abu Dhabi

    2

    2

    1,077 sqft

  • 10

    Apartment

    113,430 AED/year

    Super Hot Deal Fully Furnished Partial Sea View

    World Gate Properties LLC logo image

    Waters Edge, Yas Island, Abu Dhabi

    1

    1

    696 sqft

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Your Guide to Properties for Rent in Waters Edge, Yas Island

Water's Edge is a modern waterfront community on Yas Island, Abu Dhabi, developed by Aldar Properties. It offers a mid-market entry point into island living, making properties for rent in Water's Edge attractive to a wide range of tenants. The development is renowned for its canal views, an 800-meter pedestrian promenade, and a laid-back suburban atmosphere that maintains connectivity to entertainment options. Yas Island is famous for it.

Yas Island is Abu Dhabi's main leisure and entertainment destination, giving Water's Edge residents direct access to theme parks, luxury hotels, and major shopping centers. The community draws families looking for proximity to international schools, young professionals based in nearby business hubs, and expats who want a resort-adjacent lifestyle at a more accessible price point.

The development thoughtfully arranges parks, a golf course, and a public beach in proximity. Day-to-day life here is convenient: IKEA, Yas Mall, waterfront cafes, and community events are all within easy reach. Aldar has also incorporated sustainable design principles throughout the project.

Market overview

Rental prices in Water's Edge are competitive relative to the wider Yas Island market, where average apartment rates start at around AED 73,000 annually. Waters Edge rent offers a more affordable entry into the same island, with units starting lower and covering a broad range of sizes.

Apartments range from 462 sq ft for studios to 1,506 sq ft for three-bedroom units. All buildings share a consistent set of amenities: swimming pools in private courtyards, fully equipped gyms, multi-sport courts, a waterfront boardwalk, jogging and cycling tracks, and landscaped gardens.

Water's Edge, Abu Dhabi, is an exclusive apartment community. There are no villas or townhouses within the development. With 2,262 units across multiple buildings, the apartment supply is extensive, covering studios through to three-bedroom layouts.

Average prices and sizes of Properties for rent in Waters Edge, Yas Island

Rental rates in Water's Edge offer solid value, with studios available at competitive rates for budget-conscious tenants. Two-bedroom apartments are the most popular option among small families and professionals, offering a good balance of space and cost. Canal-facing units and higher floors tend to attract a premium, especially for the larger three-bedroom apartments with spacious balconies overlooking the water.

Why rent properties in Waters Edge, Yas Island?

Waterfront lifestyle

Living alongside the canal means scenic water views, direct promenade access, and a lively streetscape with boutique shops, cafes, and restaurants right outside.

Walkable community

Daily essentials, jogging tracks, retail, and sports courts all sit within the development boundaries, making errands and leisure straightforward on foot.

Strong community feel

A diverse, international mix of residents creates a social and welcoming environment suited to the fast-paced island lifestyle.

Entertainment on the doorstep

Sitting on Yas Island places residents minutes from theme parks, major malls, and year-round events that keep life exciting.

Who should rent properties in Water's Edge, Abu Dhabi?

Investors

Rental yields are increasing yearly, with consistent demand from the expat community.

Young professionals and expats

Those after a modern waterfront address with strong entertainment and dining options will find it here.

Families

A gated setting with pools, parks, playgrounds, and nearby international schools makes this a practical family choice.

Renters on a budget

Waters Edge rent delivers mid-market pricing within a luxury island setting.

Amenities and lifestyle

Schools

  • West Yas Academy
  • Noya British School
  • SABIS International School Yas Island

Nurseries

  • Blossom Nursery
  • Odyssey West Yas
  • Redwood Montessori Nursery

Clinics and hospitals

  • Burjeel Medical Centre Yas Mall
  • Yas Healthcare
  • Yas Marina Circuit Medical Center
  • Bioclinic Medical Center
  • Amana Healthcare Medical and Rehabilitation Hospital

Supermarkets

  • Carrefour Hypermarket in Yas Mall
  • Spinneys in West Yas
  • Grandiose at The Avenue

Shopping, Restaurants, and Leisure

  • Yas Mall
  • Al Raha Mall
  • My City Centre in Masdar City
  • Black Tap
  • Texas Roadhouse
  • Etihad Arena
  • Ferrari World Abu Dhabi
  • Warner Bros. World Abu Dhabi
  • SeaWorld Yas Island
  • Equipped gyms and multi-sport courts within the community

Parks, beaches, and outdoor spaces

  • Yas Beach
  • Sahil Beach
  • Waterfront boardwalk and promenade
  • Landscaped gardens and children's play areas
  • Yas Gateway Park North and South
  • Yas Links Golf Course

Location and transportation

Water's Edge sits at the center of Yas Island, bordered by the residential communities of Al Zeina, Al Seef, and Al Dana. This position puts residents close to island amenities while maintaining a quieter home environment.

The development connects directly to Al Falah Road and Sheikh Khalifa Bin Zayed Highway, allowing straightforward travel across Abu Dhabi. Local bus services operate from the nearby Abu Dhabi Shahama Village stop, and the free Yas Express shuttle links the community to theme parks, hotels, and shopping centers across the island.

Masdar City is around 18 minutes away, and central Abu Dhabi is a roughly 30-minute drive. Dubai is accessible via the E11 in just over an hour. Zayed International Airport is 16 minutes from the community, a practical advantage for frequent travelers.

Pros and cons of renting an apartment in Water's Edge

Pros of Properties for rent in Waters Edge, Yas Island

  • Rental prices are affordable relative to comparable Yas Island developments
  • Direct access to an 800-metre promenade with retail and dining
  • Strong community amenities, including pools, gyms, and sports courts
  • Walking distance to Ferrari World, Yas Mall, and SeaWorld Abu Dhabi

Cons of Properties for rent in Waters Edge, Yas Island

  • No villas or townhouses are available within the development
  • Major events and race weekends can bring increased traffic to the area
  • High demand means the most desirable canal-view units are quickly taken

FAQs about Properties for rent in Waters Edge, Yas Island

What are the general price ranges for properties for rent in Water's Edge?

The community is positioned as a mid-market option within Yas Island, offering more accessible pricing than many surrounding luxury developments while maintaining a high standard of finish and amenities.

Are furnished or unfurnished options available?

Most units come unfurnished, featuring open-plan layouts, contemporary kitchens, and built-in wardrobes that make personalizing the space straightforward.

Are pets allowed in the community?

Yas Island has plenty of outdoor green spaces, parks, and walking paths. That said, pet policies vary by building and landlord, so it is worth confirming directly before signing a lease.

How well connected is the area for commuting?

Waters Edge Yas Island is well connected, with major roads nearby, local bus services, and the free Yas Express shuttle covering the island. Masdar City and central Abu Dhabi are both reachable in under 30 minutes.

What amenities can residents expect?

Residents have access to a private courtyard pool, gym, jogging and cycling track, multisport courts, and the waterfront boardwalk with dining and retail directly within the community.