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  • Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 2 Bathrooms for rent in Tower B - Damac Towers by Paramount - Business Bay - Dubai
    Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 2 Bathrooms for rent in Tower B - Damac Towers by Paramount - Business Bay - Dubai
    Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 2 Bathrooms for rent in Tower B - Damac Towers by Paramount - Business Bay - Dubai
    22

    Apartment

    84,999 yearly

    Fully Furnished | Burj Khalifa View | Nearby Metro

    PARAMOUNT HOMES REAL ESTATE L.L.C logo image

    Tower B, Damac Towers by Paramount, Business Bay, Dubai

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    2

    1,055 sqft

    Listed 1 hour ago

  • Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 2 Bathrooms for rent in SOL Bay - Business Bay - Dubai
    Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 2 Bathrooms for rent in SOL Bay - Business Bay - Dubai
    Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 2 Bathrooms for rent in SOL Bay - Business Bay - Dubai
    22

    Apartment

    100,000 yearly

    Unfurnished | 4 Cheques | Vacant

    Allsopp & Allsopp - Residential Lettings logo image

    SOL Bay, Business Bay, Dubai

    1

    2

    975 sqft

    Listed 9 hours ago

  • Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 1 Bathroom for rent in Peninsula Three - Peninsula - Business Bay - Dubai
    Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 1 Bathroom for rent in Peninsula Three - Peninsula - Business Bay - Dubai
    Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 1 Bathroom for rent in Peninsula Three - Peninsula - Business Bay - Dubai
    14

    Apartment

    110,000 yearly

    Brand New | Unfurnished | Burj Views

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    Peninsula Three, Peninsula, Business Bay, Dubai

    1

    1

    670 sqft

    Listed 11 hours ago

  • Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 2 Bathrooms for rent in Regalia By Deyaar - Business Bay - Dubai
    Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 2 Bathrooms for rent in Regalia By Deyaar - Business Bay - Dubai
    Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 2 Bathrooms for rent in Regalia By Deyaar - Business Bay - Dubai
    14

    Apartment

    109,990 yearly

    VACANT | SKYLINE VIEW | 2 BATHS

    ROVEX REAL ESTATE L.L.C logo image

    Regalia By Deyaar, Business Bay, Dubai

    1

    2

    802 sqft

    Listed 12 hours ago

  • Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 2 Bathrooms for rent in Century Tower - Business Bay - Dubai
    Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 2 Bathrooms for rent in Century Tower - Business Bay - Dubai
    Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 2 Bathrooms for rent in Century Tower - Business Bay - Dubai
    13

    Apartment

    84,990 yearly

    Brand New 1BR | Modern Finishes | Prime Location |

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    Century Tower, Business Bay, Dubai

    1

    2

    768 sqft

    Mohammad Farooq

    Listed 13 hours ago

  • Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 1 Bathroom for rent in Zada Tower - Business Bay - Dubai
    Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 1 Bathroom for rent in Zada Tower - Business Bay - Dubai
    Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 1 Bathroom for rent in Zada Tower - Business Bay - Dubai
    13

    Apartment

    78,000 yearly

    Higher Floor 1BR | Pool View | Prime Location

    K D K REAL ESTATE L.L.C logo image

    Zada Tower, Business Bay, Dubai

    1

    1

    473 sqft

    Mohammad Naser Sarwari

    Listed 13 hours ago

  • Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 1 Bathroom for rent in Regalia By Deyaar - Business Bay - Dubai
    Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 1 Bathroom for rent in Regalia By Deyaar - Business Bay - Dubai
    Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 1 Bathroom for rent in Regalia By Deyaar - Business Bay - Dubai
    13

    Apartment

    109,999 yearly

    Modern layout | Swimming pool | High Quality Apt

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    Regalia By Deyaar, Business Bay, Dubai

    1

    1

    712 sqft

    Listed 13 hours ago

  • Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 1 Bathroom for rent in Zada Tower - Business Bay - Dubai
    Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 1 Bathroom for rent in Zada Tower - Business Bay - Dubai
    Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 1 Bathroom for rent in Zada Tower - Business Bay - Dubai
    11

    Apartment

    65,000 yearly

    1 BR | Balcony | Downtown View

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    Zada Tower, Business Bay, Dubai

    1

    1

    473 sqft

    Listed 14 hours ago

  • Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 2 Bathrooms for rent in Tower B - Damac Towers by Paramount - Business Bay - Dubai
    Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 2 Bathrooms for rent in Tower B - Damac Towers by Paramount - Business Bay - Dubai
    Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 2 Bathrooms for rent in Tower B - Damac Towers by Paramount - Business Bay - Dubai
    10

    Apartment

    100,000 yearly

    Elegant 1BR | Premium Amenities | Business Bay

    K M S PROPERTIES L.L.C logo image

    Tower B, Damac Towers by Paramount, Business Bay, Dubai

    1

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    965 sqft

    Murad Abdelwase

    Listed 14 hours ago

  • Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 2 Bathrooms for rent in Tower B - Damac Towers by Paramount - Business Bay - Dubai
    Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 2 Bathrooms for rent in Tower B - Damac Towers by Paramount - Business Bay - Dubai
    Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 2 Bathrooms for rent in Tower B - Damac Towers by Paramount - Business Bay - Dubai
    7

    Apartment

    100,000 yearly

    Luxury Furnished| 1BR | Skyline View

    K M S PROPERTIES L.L.C logo image

    Tower B, Damac Towers by Paramount, Business Bay, Dubai

    1

    2

    1,055 sqft

    Murad Abdelwase

    Listed 14 hours ago

  • Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 2 Bathrooms for rent in Tower D - Damac Towers by Paramount - Business Bay - Dubai
    Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 2 Bathrooms for rent in Tower D - Damac Towers by Paramount - Business Bay - Dubai
    Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 2 Bathrooms for rent in Tower D - Damac Towers by Paramount - Business Bay - Dubai
    10

    Apartment

    85,000 yearly

    Luxury Living | Prime Location | Best Deal |Vacant

    Spot Light Real Estate Broker logo image

    Tower D, Damac Towers by Paramount, Business Bay, Dubai

    1

    2

    942 sqft

    Mohammad Farooq

    Listed 14 hours ago

  • Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 2 Bathrooms for rent in Damac Maison Prive B - Damac Maison Prive - Business Bay - Dubai
    Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 2 Bathrooms for rent in Damac Maison Prive B - Damac Maison Prive - Business Bay - Dubai
    Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 2 Bathrooms for rent in Damac Maison Prive B - Damac Maison Prive - Business Bay - Dubai
    20

    Apartment

    118,000 yearly

    FULLY FURNISHED |CANAL - BURJ KHALIFA VIEW|VACANT

    KEY CAPITAL PROPERTIES logo image

    Damac Maison Prive B, Damac Maison Prive, Business Bay, Dubai

    1

    2

    959 sqft

    Ali Riaz

    Listed 14 hours ago

  • Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 1 Bathroom for rent in UPSIDE Living - Business Bay - Dubai
    Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 1 Bathroom for rent in UPSIDE Living - Business Bay - Dubai
    Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 1 Bathroom for rent in UPSIDE Living - Business Bay - Dubai
    12

    Apartment

    105,000 yearly

    Vacant | High Floor | Furnished | Burj View

    fam Real Estate Broker - Dubai Marina logo image

    UPSIDE Living, Business Bay, Dubai

    1

    1

    648 sqft

    Jad Abdallah

    Listed 14 hours ago

  • Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 1 Bathroom for rent in Peninsula One - Peninsula - Business Bay - Dubai
    Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 1 Bathroom for rent in Peninsula One - Peninsula - Business Bay - Dubai
    Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 1 Bathroom for rent in Peninsula One - Peninsula - Business Bay - Dubai
    11

    Apartment

    105,000 yearly

    Luxury Furnishing | Canal View | Prime Waterfront

    Featured

    AURA CAPITAL REAL ESTATE BROKER L.L.C logo image

    Peninsula One, Peninsula, Business Bay, Dubai

    1

    1

    593 sqft

    Mansoor Alkhaja

    Listed 15 hours ago

  • Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 2 Bathrooms for rent in SLS Dubai Hotel and Residences - Business Bay - Dubai
    Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 2 Bathrooms for rent in SLS Dubai Hotel and Residences - Business Bay - Dubai
    Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 2 Bathrooms for rent in SLS Dubai Hotel and Residences - Business Bay - Dubai
    20

    Apartment

    140,000 yearly

    High-Floor | Burj Khalifa View | Unfurnished

    FOREXBELIKE REAL ESTATE BROKERAGE L.L.C S.O.C logo image

    SLS Dubai Hotel & Residences, Business Bay, Dubai

    1

    2

    1,170 sqft

    Listed 15 hours ago

  • Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 1 Bathroom for rent in Peninsula Three - Peninsula - Business Bay - Dubai
    Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 1 Bathroom for rent in Peninsula Three - Peninsula - Business Bay - Dubai
    Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 1 Bathroom for rent in Peninsula Three - Peninsula - Business Bay - Dubai
    10

    Apartment

    115,000 yearly

    Burj and Canal View | Brand New | HOT

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    Peninsula Three, Peninsula, Business Bay, Dubai

    1

    1

    676 sqft

    Alen Guseynov

    Listed 15 hours ago

  • Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 2 Bathrooms for rent in Century Tower - Business Bay - Dubai
    Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 2 Bathrooms for rent in Century Tower - Business Bay - Dubai
    Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 2 Bathrooms for rent in Century Tower - Business Bay - Dubai
    14

    Apartment

    89,000 yearly

    Brand New I Large Layout I Prime Location

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    Century Tower, Business Bay, Dubai

    1

    2

    751 sqft

    Mokhtar Belguidoum

    Listed 15 hours ago

  • Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 1 Bathroom for rent in Churchill Residency Tower - Churchill Towers - Business Bay - Dubai
    Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 1 Bathroom for rent in Churchill Residency Tower - Churchill Towers - Business Bay - Dubai
    Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 1 Bathroom for rent in Churchill Residency Tower - Churchill Towers - Business Bay - Dubai
    15

    Apartment

    90,000 yearly

    Vacant | Unfurnished | Mid Floor

    Housess Global Real Estate logo image

    Churchill Residency Tower, Churchill Towers, Business Bay, Dubai

    1

    1

    967 sqft

    Martin Sarkis

    Listed 15 hours ago

  • Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 2 Bathrooms for rent in Amna - Al Habtoor City - Business Bay - Dubai
    Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 2 Bathrooms for rent in Amna - Al Habtoor City - Business Bay - Dubai
    Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 2 Bathrooms for rent in Amna - Al Habtoor City - Business Bay - Dubai
    10

    Apartment

    110,000 yearly

    Luxury Living | Furnished 1BR | High Floor

    Dream Catcher Homes Real Estate logo image

    Amna, Al Habtoor City, Business Bay, Dubai

    1

    2

    810 sqft

    Malak Karim Hossam Badreldin

    Listed 15 hours ago

  • Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 2 Bathrooms for rent in SLS Dubai Hotel and Residences - Business Bay - Dubai
    Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 2 Bathrooms for rent in SLS Dubai Hotel and Residences - Business Bay - Dubai
    Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 2 Bathrooms for rent in SLS Dubai Hotel and Residences - Business Bay - Dubai
    14

    Apartment

    190,000 yearly

    FURNISHED1 BHK DUPLEX|HIGH FLOOR|BURJ & CANAL VIEW

    Sky View Real Estate Brokers - Hessa St logo image

    SLS Dubai Hotel & Residences, Business Bay, Dubai

    1

    2

    1,162 sqft

    Michelle Vanrooyen

    Listed 15 hours ago

  • Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 2 Bathrooms for rent in Noura Tower - Al Habtoor City - Business Bay - Dubai
    Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 2 Bathrooms for rent in Noura Tower - Al Habtoor City - Business Bay - Dubai
    Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 2 Bathrooms for rent in Noura Tower - Al Habtoor City - Business Bay - Dubai
    15

    Apartment

    112,000 yearly

    High Floor | Unfurnished | Canal Views

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    Noura Tower, Al Habtoor City, Business Bay, Dubai

    1

    2

    973 sqft

    Listed 15 hours ago

  • Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 1 Bathroom for rent in Zada Tower - Business Bay - Dubai
    Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 1 Bathroom for rent in Zada Tower - Business Bay - Dubai
    Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 1 Bathroom for rent in Zada Tower - Business Bay - Dubai
    14

    Apartment

    85,000 yearly

    Modern Furnished | 1 Bedroom +balcony | CANAL VIEW

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    Zada Tower, Business Bay, Dubai

    1

    1

    470 sqft

    Michelle Vanrooyen

    Listed 15 hours ago

  • Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 1 Bathroom for rent in Aykon City Tower C - Aykon City - Business Bay - Dubai
    Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 1 Bathroom for rent in Aykon City Tower C - Aykon City - Business Bay - Dubai
    Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 1 Bathroom for rent in Aykon City Tower C - Aykon City - Business Bay - Dubai
    14

    Apartment

    70,000 yearly

    High Floor I Vacant I Ready to Move I Unfurnished

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    Aykon City Tower C, Aykon City, Business Bay, Dubai

    1

    1

    544 sqft

    Nazim Mirza

    Listed 15 hours ago

  • Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 1 Bathroom for rent in Zada Tower - Business Bay - Dubai
    Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 1 Bathroom for rent in Zada Tower - Business Bay - Dubai
    Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 1 Bathroom for rent in Zada Tower - Business Bay - Dubai
    13

    Apartment

    64,999 yearly

    MODERN 1BR | PRIME AREA | READY TO MOVE

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    Zada Tower, Business Bay, Dubai

    1

    1

    471 sqft

    Mohsin Ali

    Listed 15 hours ago

  • Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 2 Bathrooms for rent in AG Tower - Business Bay - Dubai
    Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 2 Bathrooms for rent in AG Tower - Business Bay - Dubai
    Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 2 Bathrooms for rent in AG Tower - Business Bay - Dubai
    11

    Apartment

    80,000 yearly

    fully furnished / 1bhk / vacant / nice view

    Fairy Homes Real Estate logo image

    AG Tower, Business Bay, Dubai

    1

    2

    918 sqft

    Listed 15 hours ago

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Average prices for 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent in Business Bay

CommunityAverage price (AED/year)
SLS Dubai Hotel & Residences155,403
Ahad Residences122,060
Nobles Tower114,507
The Bay91,972
Zada Tower77,389
Reva Residences76,741
Merano Tower76,494
Vera Residences76,206
Al Shafar Tower68,878
Westburry Tower 260,890

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Your Guide to finding a 1 bedroom apartment for rent in Business Bay

Business Bay sits at the center of Dubai, just south of Downtown, spanning over 46.9 million square feet of mixed-use space. It combines a busy commercial core with a strong residential offering, making it one of the city's most sought-after addresses. Renting a 1 bedroom apartment in Business Bay puts you close to major landmarks, transport links, and a wide range of dining and leisure options. The neighborhood appeals to young professionals, couples, and anyone who wants to be in the thick of urban Dubai life.

Bordered by Sheikh Zayed Road and Al Khail Road, and running alongside the Dubai Water Canal, 1 BHK flats in Business Bay offer a lifestyle that blends convenience with a genuinely vibrant city feel. Demand for 1 bedroom apartments for rent in Business Bay stays consistently high throughout the year.

Market overview

Rental prices for a 1 BHK in Business Bay range from around 70,000 AED to 160,000 AED per year, with average new rentals sitting between 90,855 AED and 102,263 AED annually. Renewed leases average around 88,217 AED per year, which is broadly in line with the wider Dubai mid-to-premium rental market.

More affordable options include buildings like Westbury Tower 2 (averaging 61,487 AED per year) and Vera Residences (around 77,410 AED per year). At the higher end, residences like SLS Dubai Hotel and Residences average 159,909 AED per year. Recent transactions show 1 bedroom apartments for rent in Peninsula Three reaching 110,000 AED, Vezul Residence for 89,250 AED, and AG Tower for 85,000 AED.

Short-term rental options are also available. Daily rates start from 350 AED (averaging around 650 AED), weekly rates from 2,000 AED (averaging 4,600 AED), and monthly rentals range from 5,000 AED to 16,000 AED.

Why rent a 1 bedroom apartment in Business Bay?

Central location with easy access

Business Bay sits between two major highways and connects quickly to Downtown Dubai, DIFC, and other key areas. Commuting by car or public transport is straightforward from here.

Waterfront living

The Dubai Water Canal runs through the neighborhood, with 6.4 kilometers of pedestrian walkways along its banks. Residents can walk, jog, or cycle while taking in canal and skyline views.

Dining and nightlife on the doorstep

Business Bay has a strong restaurant and nightlife scene. From rooftop steakhouses and Italian restaurants to cocktail lounges, there is a wide range of options within walking distance or a short drive.

Strong community appeal

The area draws a diverse mix of residents, from professionals and expats to long-term Dubai residents. Bay Square, a pedestrian-only zone, adds a community feel that sets Business Bay apart from purely commercial districts.

Top buildings to find a 1 bhk for rent in Business Bay

With over 240 residential buildings across the community, there is a wide choice for anyone looking for a 1 bedroom for rent in Business Bay. Here are some of the most popular options:

Peninsula

Peninsula is a waterfront master community offering brand-new apartments for rent in Business Bay with direct canal views and modern finishes. Recent transactions show one-bedroom units renting for around 110,000 AED per year. It suits professionals and couples looking for newer builds in a premium setting with strong long-term value.

Executive Towers

The Executive Towers are a large complex of 12 towers with their own retail mall, Bay Avenue, which was built within them. Rents for 1-bedroom apartments sit in the mid-range bracket. This property is a good fit for residents who want daily conveniences on-site and a community atmosphere within a larger development.

Aykon City

Aykon City is known for its resort-style amenities and premium finishes. Annual rents for 1-bedroom flats are at the higher end of the market. Suit renters who prioritize quality of building facilities and a hotel-like living experience.

DAMAC Towers by Paramount

Hollywood-themed residences with distinctive interiors and strong hospitality amenities. Priced in the premium range. These apartments appeal to renters who want something visually different with added lifestyle services.

SLS Dubai Hotel and Residences

SLS Dubai Hotel and Residences is one of the most upmarket options in Business Bay, averaging around 159,909 AED per year for a 1-bedroom unit. Offers unobstructed skyline views and access to the building's hotel-grade services. This property is ideal for those seeking an ultra-premium address.

Who should rent a 1 bedroom apartment in Business Bay?

Young professionals

Professionals working in Dubai's central business districts will find the commute simple and the lifestyle convenient.

Expats and couples

Those relocating to Dubai or looking for a central base with quick access to leisure and retail will feel at home here.

Renters seeking flexible options

With daily, weekly, and monthly rental options available, Business Bay also works well for those who need short-term flexibility.

Mid-range to premium renters

Business Bay offers options across a range of budgets within the mid- to high-end segment, with chiller-free apartments available in some buildings to help reduce monthly costs.

Amenities and lifestyle

Schools

  • Jumeirah English Speaking School (JESS)—Al Safa
  • Hartland International School — Mohammed Bin Rashid City

Nurseries

  • Numu Nursery
  • Maple Bear Nursery
  • Blossom Business Bay Nursery

Clinics and hospitals

  • Emirates Hospitals Clinics — Bay Avenue
  • Aster Clinic — Executive Towers
  • Pearl Dental Clinic — Citadel Tower

Supermarkets

  • West Zone Fresh Supermarket (24 hours)
  • Al Maya Supermarket (24 hours)
  • New Safestway Supermarket (24 hours)
  • Spinneys—Executive Towers

Shopping

  • Bay Avenue Mall — within Business Bay
  • Dubai Mall — approximately 10 minutes by car

Fitness and leisure

  • Building gyms and swimming pools in most residential towers
  • Dubai Water Canal promenade — 6.4 km of walkways for running, cycling, and walking
  • Bay Square — pedestrian zone with cafes and outdoor spaces
  • La Perle by Dragone—live entertainment show at Al Habtoor City

Restaurants and nightlife 

  • Prime68 Steakhouse and Tan Cha—JW Marriott Marquis Hotel
  • Fi'lia—Italian restaurant on the 70th floor of SLS Dubai
  • Il Pastaio and BQ — Al Habtoor City
  • Roka and The Maine Land Brasserie—The Opus
  • BLU Dubai, 1OAK, Miss Tess — nightlife venues

Location and transportation

Business Bay borders Downtown Dubai to the north and is flanked by Sheikh Zayed Road (E11) to the west and Al Khail Road (E44) to the east, giving residents quick road access to most parts of the emirate. By car, the Dubai Mall is roughly 9 minutes away, the Dubai International Airport is around 16 minutes away, and the Burj Al Arab is approximately 20 minutes away.

For public transport, the Business Bay Metro Station on the Red Line serves the area well. RTA feeder buses, including the F14, F19A, F19B, and F41, cover the main areas of the community, while routes 7, 26, 50, and 51 connect to neighboring districts like Al Quoz and Oud Metha. Water taxis also operate along the Dubai Water Canal, offering an alternative way to travel.

Pros and cons of choosing a 1 bhk for rent in Business Bay

Pros of living in a 1 bedroom apartment for rent in Business Bay

  • Central location with fast access to Downtown Dubai, DIFC, and key business districts
  • Metro access via the Business Bay Red Line station
  • Wide range of dining, nightlife, and entertainment options within the neighbourhood
  • Dubai Water Canal promenade for outdoor activities and scenic views
  • A variety of buildings across different price points, including chiller-free options
  • Short-term rental options available for flexible arrangements
  • 24-hour supermarkets and retail within easy reach
  • Pet-friendly policies are available in many buildings

Cons of living in a 1 bedroom apartment for rent in Business Bay

  • Rents are higher than in many outer Dubai communities
  • No beach within the neighborhood—coastal areas require a 15 to 20-minute drive
  • Traffic congestion on Sheikh Zayed Road during peak hours
  • Parking can be limited in some older buildings
  • Limited school options directly within Business Bay—families typically rely on schools in neighbouring areas

FAQs about a 1 bedroom apartment for rent in Business Bay

Is a 1 bedroom apartment for rent in Business Bay affordable?

Business Bay sits in the mid to high-end range of the Dubai rental market. It is not the most affordable option in the city, but it offers a range of price points within the premium segment, making it possible to find a 1 BHK that fits different budgets within that bracket.

Are furnished 1 bedroom apartments available in Business Bay?

Yes, both furnished and unfurnished 1 bedroom apartments for rent in Business Bay are available. Furnished units tend to command a higher monthly rate and are particularly common in serviced residence buildings.

Are pets allowed in Business Bay apartments?

Many buildings in Business Bay have pet-friendly policies, though this varies by building. It is worth confirming this with the landlord or building management before signing a lease.

How is the commute from Business Bay?

Commuting from Business Bay is generally straightforward. The area has direct access to Sheikh Zayed Road and Al Khail Road, and the Business Bay Metro Station provides a reliable public transport option. Most key business areas in Dubai are within 15–25 minutes by car outside of peak hours.

Is Business Bay walkable?

Yes, particularly around the Dubai Water Canal promenade and Bay Square, which is a fully pedestrian zone. Day-to-day errands, cafes, and restaurants are accessible on foot from most residential towers.

Are there chiller-free 1 bedroom apartments in Business Bay?

Yes, chiller-free apartments are available in several buildings in Business Bay. These can result in meaningful savings on monthly utility costs, so it is worth looking out for this when browsing listings.