1 bedroom Apartments for rent in Al Satwa

1,067 listed

Listed 2 hours ago
68,000 yearly
BRANDNEW 1bhk with gym pool near park & metro
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Area: 757 ft²
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Jumeirah Garden City, Al Satwa, Dubai
Adnan Saeed
Listed 2 hours ago
61,999 yearly
1 BR Apartment in Al Satwa with Water Views
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Area: 747 ft²
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Jumeirah Garden City, Al Satwa, Dubai
Muhammad Rizwan
Listed 2 hours ago
70,000 yearly
1 BR Apartment in Al Satwa with Water Views
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2
Area: 786 ft²
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Jumeirah Garden City, Al Satwa, Dubai
Muhammad Rizwan
Listed 2 hours ago
90,000 yearly
Amazing 1bhk with gym pool semi furnished 90k JGC
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1
Area: 802 ft²
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Jumeirah Garden City, Al Satwa, Dubai
Adnan Saeed
Listed 2 hours ago
63,000 yearly
1 BR Apartment with Shared Pool in Al Satwa
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1
Area: 615 ft²
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Jumeirah Garden City, Al Satwa, Dubai
Adnan Saeed
Listed 2 hours ago
65,000 yearly
Huge terrace 1bhk with gym pool near park & metro
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1
Area: 902 ft²
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Jumeirah Garden City, Al Satwa, Dubai
Adnan Saeed
Listed 6 hours ago
96,999 yearly
LUXURY 1BHK APT || MULTIPLE UNITS AVAILABLE ||
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2
Area: 776 ft²
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South Heights Building 2, South Heights, Al Satwa, Dubai
SUPERAGENT
Hamid Mehmood
Listed 7 hours ago
101,999 yearly
1 BR Apt in Al Satwa || Multiple Units Available
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2
Area: 910 ft²
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South Heights Building 2, South Heights, Al Satwa, Dubai
SUPERAGENT
Hamid Mehmood
Listed 9 hours ago
61,999 yearly
1 BR Apartment in Al Satwa with Landmark View
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2
Area: 747 ft²
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Jumeirah Garden City, Al Satwa, Dubai
Adnan Saeed
Listed 9 hours ago
70,000 yearly
1 BR Apartment with Landmark Views in Al Satwa
1
2
Area: 786 ft²
Apartment
Jumeirah Garden City, Al Satwa, Dubai
Adnan Saeed
Listed 9 hours ago
105,000 yearly
Stunning Layout | Open View | Mid Floor
Premium
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2
Area: 864 ft²
Apartment
Koro One, Jumeirah Garden City, Al Satwa, Dubai
Karl Shehfe
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Al Awadhi Res 2, Al Satwa, Dubai
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Adnan Tariq
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109,999 yearly
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Area: 862 ft²
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Koro One, Jumeirah Garden City, Al Satwa, Dubai
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Leen Khadour
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74,999 yearly
Unfurinished | Vacant | Well Maintained
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Area: 683 ft²
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Waha Living, Jumeirah Garden City, Al Satwa, Dubai
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Behroz Rehman
Listed 12 hours ago
70,000 yearly
Spacious 1Bedroom | Near Metro | 6Payments
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Area: 844 ft²
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Elysium Residence 2, Jumeirah Garden City, Al Satwa, Dubai
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Adnan Tariq
Listed 13 hours ago
65,000 yearly
1 BR Apartment in Al Satwa with Covered Parking
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Area: 767 ft²
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Jumeirah Garden City, Al Satwa, Dubai
Muhammad Rizwan
Listed 13 hours ago
70,000 yearly
1 BR Apartment Brand New Building near To Metro
1
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Area: 786 ft²
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Jumeirah Garden City, Al Satwa, Dubai
Muhammad Rizwan
Listed 13 hours ago
65,000 yearly
1 BR Apartment With Big Terrace Open kitchen
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1
Area: 900 ft²
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Jumeirah Garden City, Al Satwa, Dubai
Muhammad Rizwan
Listed 13 hours ago
68,000 yearly
1 BR Apartment with Water View in Al Satwa
1
2
Area: 757 ft²
Apartment
Jumeirah Garden City, Al Satwa, Dubai
Muhammad Rizwan
Listed 13 hours ago
68,000 yearly
1 BR Apartment in Al Satwa with Shared Pool
1
2
Area: 757 ft²
Apartment
Jumeirah Garden City, Al Satwa, Dubai
Muhammad Rizwan
Listed 13 hours ago
64,000 yearly
1 BR Apartment With Big terrace Near to Metro
1
1
Area: 650 ft²
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Jumeirah Garden City, Al Satwa, Dubai
Muhammad Rizwan
Listed 13 hours ago
63,000 yearly
1 BR Apartment Open kitchen Near to Metro Station
1
2
Area: 616 ft²
Apartment
Jumeirah Garden City, Al Satwa, Dubai
Muhammad Rizwan
Listed 14 hours ago
75,000 yearly
PREMIUM 1 BR | NEAR PARK | KITCHEN APPLIANCES
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2
Area: 767 ft²
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Iltemas Residence, Jumeirah Garden City, Al Satwa, Dubai
Atif Shahzad

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Al Satwa

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The average rent here is AED 66.2K/year.

Price Insights

Price range39.9K - 1.4M
Properties listed1,067
Avg. price66.2K6.1%
Avg. price/sqft168.627.2%
Rental yield6.3%
Sales value120.2M6.0%
Sales volume1,6540.1%

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Your guide to finding a 1 BHK for rent in Satwa

Al Satwa is one of Dubai's older central districts, sitting between Sheikh Zayed Road and Jumeirah.

The Jumeirah Garden City redevelopment has layered newer mid-rise buildings on top of the original low-rise fabric, so you'll find one-bed apartments in everything from established blocks like Makeen Residence Satwa to recent handovers such as Koro One, Chelsea Gardens, 161 Jumeirah Lane, and Prestige Gardens by Prestige One.

The vibe is unpretentious and walkable, with tailors, cafes, and grocers on the main streets.

The 1 BHK for rent in Satwa stock is the deepest segment here. Monthly rents across the community currently sit between AED 3,500 and AED 13,000, with most one-bed units clustered in the middle of that band. Newer chiller-free buildings in Jumeirah Garden City tend to price higher than older Satwa stock, but they typically come with a gym, pool, and covered parking.

That's the trade-off: pay less for character and older AC systems, or pay more for a fresh build with proper amenities.

The tenant base of a 1 bedroom apartment for rent in Satwa is mostly young professionals and working couples who want a central address without Downtown or DIFC rents. Average tenure runs just over a year, so turnover is steady and options refresh often.

Financial Centre metro is about a five-minute drive or a ten-minute walk from parts of the district; DIFC and Downtown are five to ten minutes by car, and City Walk sits right next door. Parking on older streets gets tight in the evenings, so check what your building allocates before signing.

Market overview

Al Satwa's rental stock leans heavily toward one-bedroom apartments, with 852 units listed across low- and mid-rise buildings. Layouts typically run from around 650 to 850 sq ft, and annual rents average close to AED 78,000, though monthly listings start near AED 3,500 and stretch to AED 13,000 depending on finish and building age.

Pricing of a 1 BHK for rent in Satwa splits along cluster lines. Older stock along 2nd December Street and the original Satwa grid sits at the affordable end.

Newer Jumeirah Garden City buildings, like Koro One, 161 Jumeirah Lane, Enso Amber, and Jad 288, command higher rents thanks to fresh amenities, covered parking, and quicker access to the Financial Centre metro. Views, floor height, and chiller-free contracts push the top of the range.

1 Bedroom Apartment Price Trends in Al Satwa

Apartments Available for Rent in Al Satwa

Who should rent a 1 BHK in Al Satwa, Dubai?

Young professionals
Workers in DIFC or Downtown who want a short commute without paying central-tower rents.
Couples starting out
Couples wanting a compact home near City Walk, cafes, and the Financial Centre metro.
Public transport commuters
Renters without a car who rely on the Satwa bus network and the nearby Red Line stations.
Budget-conscious city dwellers
Tenants who want a central Dubai address with rents that start around AED 3,500 a month.
Short-stay expats
Newcomers on one-year contracts who value furnished options and quick access to the airport.

Affordable areas for a Satwa 1 bedroom flat for rent

If you're watching your budget, older low-rise blocks along Al Satwa Road keep 1-bed rents accessible, with entry-level units starting near AED 3,500 per month. Makeen Residence Satwa is a practical pick, a residential building with allocated parking and a short walk to the Satwa bus stops.

Alba Tower in Jumeirah Garden City is another value option, where compact 1-bed layouts sit close to shops and supermarkets. You'll trade newer finishes for a lower cheque, but the location does the heavy lifting.

Luxury areas for a Satwa 1 bedroom flat for rent

At the top end, Jumeirah Garden City is where the newer, high-spec towers cluster. Rabdan Gardens delivers skyline-facing 1-beds with full amenities, and rents here push toward the AED 13,000-per-month ceiling of the area.

Prestige Gardens by Prestige One and 161 Jumeirah Lane offer similar polish, with pools, gyms, and covered parking built in. These buildings sit minutes from Financial Centre metro and City Walk, so you're paying for the address as much as the finish. Expect fewer units and quicker turnover.

Best areas for a Satwa 1 bedroom flat for rent

The middle of the market is where most renters land, with 1-beds averaging around AED 9,000 per month. Koro One draws steady interest for its park views and larger layouts, and Chelsea Gardens works well for tenants who want a newer build without the top-tier price.

Olivia Gardens Residence and Stamn Yuni round out the popular picks, both in Jumeirah Garden City with easy access to Sheikh Zayed Road. These buildings tend to move fast, so it's worth booking viewings the same week listings appear.

Why should you rent a 1 BHK in Al Satwa, Dubai?

Central Dubai address
Al Satwa sits between Sheikh Zayed Road and Jumeirah, putting Downtown, DIFC, and City Walk under 10 minutes away by car. Dubai International Airport is roughly a 15-minute drive. That saves you real time on the commute every day.
Monthly rent that still makes sense
One-bedroom rents here run from about AED 3,500 to AED 13,000 a month, with the average around AED 9,000. That's a rare central Dubai bracket. You get proper city living without stretching to Downtown or Business Bay numbers.
Metro and buses on your doorstep
Financial Centre metro station on the Red Line is about a 10-minute walk. Bus stops like Wasl School 2 and Satwa Square sit within a five-minute walk, plus the Emirates Towers stop connects further afield. Handy if you don't drive.
New buildings, better specs
Recent developments in Jumeirah Garden City such as Koro One, Holm One, Villea West, and 161 Jumeirah Lane bring newer 1-bed layouts with gyms, pools, and dedicated parking. Older Satwa blocks still offer cheaper stock if you want to trade finish for price.
Everything you need within walking distance
You'll find Life Pharmacy, Geant Express, and multiple groceries under 600m. Coffee at The Barn, Starbucks, Tim Hortons, plus Zaatar W Zeit for a quick meal. Al Khazan Park and Satwa Park sit within a 10-minute walk for a break outdoors.
Short leases turn over quickly
One-bed rentals here typically get snapped up in around 34 days on market. If you see a unit that fits your budget and layout, don't sit on it. Bring documents ready and be prepared to move on the same viewing.

Amenities and lifestyle

Living in Al Satwa means most daily errands sit within a short walk or a five-minute drive, and the central location keeps you close to Downtown and Sheikh Zayed Road.

Schools

Al Wasl School for Basic Education, a two-minute drive
Hamdan Bin Rashid Al Maktoum Center for Giftedness and Innovation, a three-minute drive
Al Shaab School for Basic Education, a three-minute drive
Jumeira Baccalaureate School, a five-minute drive
Jebel Ali School, an eight-minute drive

Restaurants

Zaatar W Zeit, a three-minute drive
Krispy Kreme Doughnuts, a two-minute drive
The Barn coffee shop, a three-minute drive
Starbucks, a three-minute drive
Said Dal 1923 cafe, a three-minute drive

Supermarkets

Amwaj Al Madeena grocery, a two-minute drive
Geant Express, a three-minute drive
Neighbors' market, a three-minute drive
Boardwalk supermarket, a three-minute drive
Scarlet's Market, a four-minute drive

Malls

City Walk outdoor mall, a four-minute drive

Attractions

Al Khazan Park, a two-minute drive
Satwa Park, a three-minute drive
Al Satwa Park 3, a three-minute drive
Museum of the Future, a five-minute drive

getting around Al Satwa

Al Satwa sits close to the Red Line without having its own station, so most residents mix a short walk or quick bus ride with driving. The bus coverage here is genuinely useful, and Sheikh Zayed Road runs along the southern edge for anyone commuting by car.

Financial Centre metro is the closest station, about a ten-minute walk or a two-stop bus ride, and Emirates Towers and Burj Khalifa/Dubai Mall are a short hop further down the Red Line. Buses run frequently from Wasl School 2, Ghaya Residence, and the Satwa bus stations, connecting you to Bur Dubai, Deira, and Jumeirah without needing a car.

You're on Sheikh Zayed Road within a minute or two, which puts Downtown and DIFC roughly five minutes away, Dubai Mall around ten, and DXB airport about fifteen. Most newer buildings in Jumeirah Garden City, places like Koro One, Holm One, and Villea West, come with dedicated basement parking, usually one bay per one-bedroom unit.

Street parking exists in older Satwa but fills fast, so confirm your allocated bay before signing.

Pros and cons of renting 1 Bedroom Apartments in Al Satwa

Pros

Central Dubai location near Sheikh Zayed Road

Walking distance to Financial Centre metro

Affordable rents compared to Downtown or DIFC

City Walk mall and Museum of the Future nearby

Plenty of supermarkets, pharmacies, and cafes within walking distance

Freehold buildings dominate the new Jumeirah Garden City cluster

Cons

Street parking fills up fast during peak hours

Older Satwa streets get crowded and noisy

Ongoing construction around newer buildings

Frequently asked questions

Old Al Satwa gives you cheaper rents, low-rise buildings, and the busy street life the area has, with tailors, cafes, and shops on your doorstep. Jumeirah Garden City is the newer pocket within Al Satwa, with modern mid-rise apartments, chiller-free options, better amenities, and higher rents to match. If budget is the priority, old Satwa wins. If you want a newer build with a gym and pool, Garden City is where to look.

Price insights for 1 Bedroom Apartments in Al Satwa

Average prices for 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent in Al Satwa

Community	Average price (AED/year)
Oasis 1	77,744
Noor Residence	73,326
Elysium 1	70,837
Saleh Residence 3	70,540
Central 1 Dubai 5	66,372
Central 1 Dubai 4	66,210
Al Refaee Residence	61,610
Jumeirah Garden Building 2	61,503
Meral Building	60,776
Kay 1 Building	53,557

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