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  • Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 2 Bathrooms for rent in Park Ridge Tower C - Park Ridge - Dubai Hills Estate - Dubai
    24

    Apartment

    13,099 AED/month

    Community living | Modern interiors

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    Park Ridge Tower C, Park Ridge, Dubai Hills Estate, Dubai

    1

    2

    669 sqft

  • Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 1 Bathroom for rent in Reva Residences - Business Bay - Dubai
    23

    Apartment

    10,999 AED/month

    High floor | Canal views | Prime Business Bay

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    Reva Residences, Business Bay, Dubai

    1

    1

    472 sqft

  • Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 1 Bathroom for rent in Binghatti Amber - District 11 - Jumeirah Village Circle - Dubai
    15

    Apartment

    10,999 AED/month

    Modern Elegant | Bills included | 15 Min to Marina

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    Binghatti Amber, District 11, Jumeirah Village Circle, Dubai

    1

    1

    690 sqft

  • Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 1 Bathroom for rent in Lake View Tower - JLT Cluster B - Jumeirah Lake Towers - Dubai
    30

    Apartment

    13,100 AED/month

    Lake View | Flexible Payment Term | Bills Included

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    Lake View Tower, JLT Cluster B, Jumeirah Lake Towers, Dubai

    1

    1

    1,421 sqft

  • Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 1 Bathroom for rent in MBL Royal - Jumeirah Lake Towers - Dubai
    21

    Apartment

    18,500 AED/month

    Luxe 1BR | Balcony With Lake View | Near Metro

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    MBL Royal, Jumeirah Lake Towers, Dubai

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    1

    759 sqft

  • Explore this Off-Plan Project that fits your search criteria with flexible payment plans:
    Rosehill by Emaar
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    Delivery Date: Q2 2029
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    Rosehill by Emaar

    Rosehill, Dubai Hills Estate, Dubai

    1 - 3 Beds

    Launch price:

    1,603,888 AED

    2 Payment Plans
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  • Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 1 Bathroom for rent in Ocean Heights - Dubai Marina - Dubai
    16

    Apartment

    15,100 AED/month

    High Floor | Next to Tram | City View

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    Ocean Heights, Dubai Marina, Dubai

    1

    1

    926 sqft

  • Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 1 Bathroom for rent in Park Heights 2 Tower 1 - Park Heights 2 - Dubai Hills Estate - Dubai
    6

    Apartment

    15,800 AED/month

    Luxury and Convenience | Flexible Lease Terms

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    Park Heights 2 Tower 1, Park Heights 2, Dubai Hills Estate, Dubai

    1

    1

    645 sqft

  • Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 2 Bathrooms for rent in Binghatti Emerald - District 15 - Jumeirah Village Circle - Dubai
    13

    Apartment

    13,000 AED/month

    Smart Home | Fully Furnished 1BR | Bills Included

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    Binghatti Emerald, District 15, Jumeirah Village Circle, Dubai

    1

    2

    624 sqft

  • Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 2 Bathrooms for rent in Binghatti Corner - District 10 - Jumeirah Village Circle - Dubai
    29

    Apartment

    13,000 AED/month

    Brand New Fully Furnished | Spacious | High Floor

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    Binghatti Corner, District 10, Jumeirah Village Circle, Dubai

    1

    2

    694 sqft

  • Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 2 Bathrooms for rent in Wilton Park Residences - Mohammed Bin Rashid City - Dubai
    30

    Apartment

    15,000 AED/month

    Modern 1 BR | Fully Furnished | Bills Included

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    Wilton Park Residences, Mohammed Bin Rashid City, Dubai

    1

    2

    839 sqft

  • Explore this Off-Plan Project that fits your search criteria with flexible payment plans:
    Altan
    Off-plan
    Delivery Date: Q3 2029
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    Altan

    Altan, Dubai Creek Harbour (The Lagoons), Dubai

    1 - 3 Beds

    Launch price:

    1,866,888 AED

    Payment Plan: 10/70/20
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  • Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 2 Bathrooms for rent in Binghatti Canal - Business Bay - Dubai
    21

    Apartment

    15,500 AED/month

    Upgraded 1BR with Burj Khalifa and Canal View

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    Binghatti Canal, Business Bay, Dubai

    1

    2

    703 sqft

    • Find 1-BHK apartments for rent in Dubai with an average monthly rent of around 18,000 AED, which is below the national average of 21,000 AED. Prices start at 4,900 AED. These apartments offer a range of sizes from 470 to 1,100 sqft, with an average of 770 sqft. Most apartments come with balconies, built-in wardrobes, walk-in closets, central air conditioning, kitchen appliances, and views of landmarks or water. 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. Many apartments are also Vastu compliant and offer maid service and study areas.
  • Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 1 Bathroom for rent in Marina Diamond 2 - Marina Diamonds - Dubai Marina - Dubai
    9

    Apartment

    9,999 AED/month

    FULLY FURNISHED | BILLS INCLUDED | 1 BED | MARINA

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    Marina Diamond 2, Marina Diamonds, Dubai Marina, Dubai

    1

    1

    572 sqft

  • Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 1 Bathroom for rent in Jumeirah Bay X1 - JLT Cluster X - Jumeirah Lake Towers - Dubai
    20

    Apartment

    9,199 AED/month

    Modern interiors | Prime JLT location

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    Jumeirah Bay X1, JLT Cluster X, Jumeirah Lake Towers, Dubai

    1

    1

    397 sqft

  • Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 1 Bathroom for rent in 29 Burj Boulevard Tower 1 - 29 Burj Boulevard - Downtown Dubai - Dubai
    27

    Apartment

    15,710 AED/month

    29 Burj Boulevard Tower 1, Apartment XXVII

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    29 Burj Boulevard Tower 1, 29 Burj Boulevard, Downtown Dubai, Dubai

    1

    1

    848 sqft

  • Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 1 Bathroom for rent in South Ridge 3 - South Ridge - Downtown Dubai - Dubai
    18

    Apartment

    15,150 AED/month

    South Ridge 3 Apartment II

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    South Ridge 3, South Ridge, Downtown Dubai, Dubai

    1

    1

    974 sqft

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    Terra Gardens
    Off-plan
    Delivery Date: Q4 2029
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    Terra Gardens

    Terra Gardens, Expo City, Dubai

    1 - 3 Beds

    Launch price:

    2,270,888 AED

    Payment Plan: 10/70/20
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  • Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 1 Bathroom for rent in Binghatti Amber - District 11 - Jumeirah Village Circle - Dubai
    30

    Apartment

    10,999 AED/month

    Elegant New 1BR|No Commission|All Bills Included

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    Binghatti Amber, District 11, Jumeirah Village Circle, Dubai

    1

    1

    682 sqft

  • Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 2 Bathrooms for rent in SOL Bay - Business Bay - Dubai
    30

    Apartment

    19,000 AED/month

    Charming 1 BR in SOL Bay with City View & Amenities

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    SOL Bay, Business Bay, Dubai

    1

    2

    1,054 sqft

  • Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 1 Bathroom for rent in Lotus at Creek Beach - Creek Beach - Dubai Creek Harbour (The Lagoons) - Dubai
    15

    Apartment

    17,000 AED/month

    Chic 1 Bedroom Apt Lotus | Creek Beach

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    Lotus at Creek Beach, Creek Beach, Dubai Creek Harbour (The Lagoons), Dubai

    1

    1

    686 sqft

  • Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 2 Bathrooms for rent in Peninsula One - Peninsula - Business Bay - Dubai
    30

    Apartment

    18,000 AED/month

    Spacious 1 BR Apartment at Peninsula One with Pool Views

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    Peninsula One, Peninsula, Business Bay, Dubai

    1

    2

    1,028 sqft

  • Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 1 Bathroom for rent in Park Heights 2 - Dubai Hills Estate - Dubai
    21

    Apartment

    13,500 AED/month

    Comfortable Stylish Haven | Great Community

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    Park Heights 2, Dubai Hills Estate, Dubai

    1

    1

    645 sqft

  • Explore this Off-Plan Project that fits your search criteria with flexible payment plans:
    Lyvia by Palace
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    Delivery Date: Q3 2029
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    Lyvia by Palace

    Lyvia by Palace, Dubai Creek Harbour (The Lagoons), Dubai

    1 - 3 Beds

    Launch price:

    2,405,888 AED

    Payment Plan: 10/70/20
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  • Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 1 Bathroom for rent in Socio at Dubai Hills Estate Tower 2 - Socio at Dubai Hills Estate - Dubai Hills Estate - Dubai
    9

    Apartment

    14,900 AED/month

    Near Mall | Family-friendly Area | Bills Included

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    Socio at Dubai Hills Estate Tower 2, Socio at Dubai Hills Estate, Dubai Hills Estate, Dubai

    1

    1

    484 sqft

  • Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 1 Bathroom for rent in The Bay - Business Bay - Dubai
    30

    Apartment

    13,999 AED/month

    Sleek 1BR | Brand New | Prime Location

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    The Bay, Business Bay, Dubai

    1

    1

    842 sqft

  • Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 1 Bathroom for rent in Binghatti Azure - District 16 - Jumeirah Village Circle - Dubai
    20

    Apartment

    13,000 AED/month

    Modern Place | Binghatti Azure

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    Binghatti Azure, District 16, Jumeirah Village Circle, Dubai

    1

    1

    706 sqft

  • Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 2 Bathrooms for rent in Dubai Star - JLT Cluster L - Jumeirah Lake Towers - Dubai
    11

    Apartment

    18,000 AED/month

    Dubai Star | 1BR+Study | Spacious | High Floor

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    Dubai Star, JLT Cluster L, Jumeirah Lake Towers, Dubai

    1

    2

    920 sqft

  • Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 2 Bathrooms for rent in DAMAC Maison Dubai Mall Street (The Signature) - Burj Khalifa Area - Downtown Dubai - Dubai
    15

    Apartment

    16,999 AED/month

    Damac Maison | The Signature | Close to Dubai Mall

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    DAMAC Maison Dubai Mall Street (The Signature), Burj Khalifa Area, Downtown Dubai, Dubai

    1

    2

    844 sqft

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Price insights for 1 Bedroom Apartments in Dubai

Average prices for 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent in Dubai

CommunityAverage price (AED/year)
Phase 1101,423
The Gardens Buildings66,029
The Gardens60,244
Shorooq53,323
Ghoroob52,250
International City Phase 249,948
Al Warsan48,374
Al Warsan 447,071
Al Warsan 142,106
Al Khail Gate41,585

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Finding Your Perfect 1 Bedroom Apartment for Monthly Rent in Dubai

Dubai stands as a thriving global metropolis where modern innovation meets deep-rooted cultural tradition. Often called the "City of Gold" and the "Pearl of the Gulf," this emirate has earned its reputation as a premier destination for residents from around the world. 

With expatriates representing roughly 92% of the population, the city's residential landscape reflects an impressive diversity of tastes and lifestyles. From the historic charm of neighborhoods along Dubai Creek to the gleaming towers that define Sheikh Zayed Road, there's something for everyone.

Those searching for a one bedroom apartment for rent in Dubai monthly will discover communities tailored to specific ways of living. Safety is a defining characteristic here, with strict regulations maintaining order and security across public spaces. 

Market Overview of 1 bedroom apartment for rent in Dubai monthly

Dubai's rental market presents significant variation depending on community location, building condition, and access to transportation networks. Recent data from actual rental transactions reveals clear pricing patterns for those seeking 1 bhk rent in Dubai per month.

Budget-conscious renters often turn to communities like International City, where 1 Bedroom units can be secured for approximately AED 37,000 annually in buildings such as X24, offering around 732 sq ft of space. Mid-tier options are available in developing areas like Dubai Land, where Liwan Oasis Residence has recorded contracts at AED 56,000 per year for 684 sq ft units.

Established neighborhoods with comprehensive amenities, including Al Furjan and Al Quoz, occupy the mid-to-upper market segment. Azizi Farishta in Al Furjan has seen 1 Bedroom apartments at AED 55,000 for 804 sq ft, while larger units in Al Khail Heights within Al Quoz have reached AED 65,000 for 1,364 sq ft.

Premium waterfront and downtown addresses command substantially higher rates. Jumeirah Lake Towers features properties like Banyan Tree Residences at AED 148,000 for 926 sq ft. Business Bay represents the luxury segment's upper tier, with SLS Dubai Hotel & Residences recording AED 180,000 for a 1,078 sq ft unit.

Why Rent a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Dubai?

The appeal of securing a 1 bedroom apartment for monthly rent in Dubai extends beyond just accommodation. These units offer an ideal balance of space and affordability, particularly for young professionals, couples, and individuals who value location and lifestyle amenities.

The city's tax-free salary structure provides a financial advantage that can offset rental costs. Combined with world-class infrastructure, high-speed connectivity, and smart city services, residents enjoy a quality of life that ranks among the best globally. The emirate consistently appears in international safety rankings, thanks to effective law enforcement and well-maintained public spaces.

The multicultural environment creates a welcoming atmosphere where diverse communities coexist. For those seeking a rental apartment in Dubai monthly, the flexibility of modern contracts and the variety of neighborhoods mean finding a home that matches personal priorities is highly achievable.

Top Locations with 1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Dubai

Dubai Marina & Jumeirah Lake Towers

Dubai Marina is an engineered waterfront community built along the Persian Gulf, housing over 120,000 residents across its towers and villas. The area attracts those who prioritize proximity to beaches, dining, and entertainment. The Dubai Tram and Metro provide seamless connectivity.

Adjacent to the Marina, Jumeirah Lake Towers features residential and commercial high-rises surrounding artificial lakes. Properties here, including Banyan Tree Residences, deliver high-specification finishes with strong community engagement.

Downtown Dubai & Business Bay

Downtown Dubai centers around the Burj Khalifa and represents the pinnacle of urban luxury living. Business Bay sits alongside it as a mixed-use district combining commercial offices with residential towers. These areas suit professionals seeking minimal commute times to financial districts while maintaining access to the Dubai Mall and the Dubai Canal.

Jumeirah Village Circle

JVC has become a preferred choice for residents balancing cost with space requirements. The community features both newly completed projects and established buildings. Recent activity shows Binghatti Phoenix units at AED 85,000, while Sandoval Gardens offers more accessible options around AED 65,000. The circular layout and numerous parks create a distinctive neighborhood character.

Deira & Bur Dubai

These historic districts flanking Dubai Creek provide an authentic experience of traditional city life. The areas remain active with traditional souks and waterways crossed by abras. Rental rates here tend to be more moderate, offering cultural immersion alongside practical urban living.

Al Furjan & Discovery Gardens

Located near the former Expo 2020 site and connected by the Metro Red Line extension, these communities serve commuters effectively. Al Furjan presents modern developments like Azizi Farishta, while Discovery Gardens is recognized for its themed garden clusters and family-oriented planning.

Amenities & Lifestyle of a 1 bedroom apartment for rent in Dubai monthly

Schools

Dubai hosts an extensive network of private schools delivering various curricula, including British, Indian (CBSE/ICSE), American, and International Baccalaureate programs.

  • Dubai British School
  • GEMS Wellington International School
  • Jumeirah English Speaking School
  • Raffles International School
  • Repton School Dubai

Malls

  • The Dubai Mall 
  • Mall of the Emirates
  • Ibn Battuta Mall
  • Gold Souk in Deira
  • City Centre Deira

Parks & Beaches

  • Safa Park
  • Mushrif Park
  • Zabeel Park
  • Kite Beach
  • Umm Suqeim Beach
  • Al Mamzar Beach Park

Gyms & Recreation

  • Fitness First locations across the city
  • Gold's Gym branches
  • Premium Health Club
  • Community sports facilities in JVC and JLT
  • Yoga studios and boutique fitness centers in Dubai Marina

Hospitals & Clincs

  • Mediclinic City Hospital
  • American Hospital Dubai
  • King's College Hospital London Dubai
  • Saudi German Hospital
  • NMC Royal Hospital

Location & Transportation

Dubai's road infrastructure connects the emirate through major highways, including Sheikh Zayed Road (E11), Sheikh Mohammed Bin Zayed Road (E311), and Al Khail Road (E44). These arteries link residential communities to business districts and neighboring emirates.

The Roads and Transport Authority operates a comprehensive public transport system. The Dubai Metro's Red and Green lines connect key hubs including DIFC, Media City, and Internet City. The Dubai Tram serves the Al Sufouh and Marina areas. An extensive bus and taxi network fills remaining gaps in coverage.

Dubai International Airport functions as a primary global aviation hub, ranking as the busiest airport worldwide for international passengers. Al Maktoum International Airport in the south handles growing logistics and passenger demands.

Pros & Cons of Renting a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Dubai

Advantages of a 1 bhk rent in Dubai monthly:

  • Access to modern utilities and smart city technology
  • Consistently high safety rankings with strict law enforcement
  • Tax-free income that improves net earnings
  • Diverse dining scene representing over 200 nationalities
  • Extensive public transport options reduce car dependency

Considerations of a 1 bhk rent in Dubai monthly:

  • Living costs rank as the second-highest in the region and 20th globally
  • Summer temperatures reach 40°C, with high humidity restricting outdoor activities
  • Traffic congestion during peak hours, despitethe infrastructure quality
  • Most rental contracts require annual commitments with payments split into cheques
  • The difference between renewed contracts and new tenant rates can be significant

FAQs About 1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Dubai

What is the typical price range for a 1 Bedroom apartment in Dubai?

Dubai offers 1 Bedroom apartments across various price segments. Budget-friendly communities provide affordable options, while mid-range neighborhoods deliver balanced value with good amenities. 

Are furnished or unfurnished apartments more common?

Both furnished and unfurnished options are widely available across Dubai. Furnished apartments typically include essential appliances, kitchen equipment, and sometimes basic furniture, making them ideal for those seeking immediate move-in convenience. Unfurnished units offer flexibility to personalize your space and may come at slightly lower rental rates. Many landlords are open to negotiation on furnishing arrangements.

Are pets allowed in 1 Bedroom apartments?

Pet policies vary significantly by building and landlord preference. Some communities, particularly family-oriented neighborhoods like Jumeirah Village Circle and Discovery Gardens, tend to be more pet-friendly. However, restrictions often apply regarding pet size, breed, and number. 

How long does the typical commute take from different areas?

Commute times depend heavily on your work location and chosen residential area. Communities along the Metro Red Line, such as JLT and Dubai Marina, offer 15 to 25-minute journeys to downtown business districts. Areas like Al Furjan and Discovery Gardens benefit from Metro connectivity, while neighborhoods further from public transport may require personal vehicles. 

What transportation options are available for residents?

Dubai provides a comprehensive transportation infrastructure. The Metro system connects major residential and business districts efficiently. The Dubai Tram serves Marina and Al Sufouh areas, while an extensive bus network covers most communities. Taxis and ride-hailing services are readily available and reasonably priced.