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1 bedroom Apartments for rent in Dubai monthly

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  • Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 1 Bathroom for rent in The Crest Tower C - The Crest - Sobha Hartland - Mohammed Bin Rashid City - Dubai
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    15,399 AED/month

    High floor | Modern interiors | Sobha Hartland

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    The Crest Tower C, The Crest, Sobha Hartland, Mohammed Bin Rashid City, Dubai

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    591 sqft

  • Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 1 Bathroom for rent in The Crest Tower Podium - Sobha Hartland - Mohammed Bin Rashid City - Dubai
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    15,599 AED/month

    16 floor | Modern design | Brand-new building

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    The Crest Tower Podium, Sobha Hartland, Mohammed Bin Rashid City, Dubai

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    517 sqft

  • Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 1 Bathroom for rent in Luxury Family Residences II - Luxury Family Residences - Business Bay - Dubai
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    14,999 AED/month

    High floor | City view | Premium finishing

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    Luxury Family Residences II, Luxury Family Residences, Business Bay, Dubai

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    626 sqft

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

    18,199 AED/month

    High floor | Spacious layout | Prime JLT location

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    MBL Royal, Jumeirah Lake Towers, Dubai

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    870 sqft

  • Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 1 Bathroom for rent in Act Two - Act Towers - Opera District - Downtown Dubai - Dubai
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    Apartment

    21,699 AED/month

    High floor | Panoramic views | Prime JLT location

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    Act Two, Act Towers, Opera District, Downtown Dubai, Dubai

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    712 sqft

  • Explore this Off-Plan Project that fits your search criteria with flexible payment plans:
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    Delivery Date: Q4 2029
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    Terra Gardens

    Terra Gardens, Expo City, Dubai

    1 Bed
    Payment Plan: 10/70/20
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  • Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 1 Bathroom for rent in Burj Royale - Downtown Dubai - Dubai
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    Apartment

    22,899 AED/month

    High floor | Burj Khalifa views | Prime Downtown

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    Burj Royale, Downtown Dubai, Dubai

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    631 sqft

  • Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 1 Bathroom for rent in Act Two - Act Towers - Opera District - Downtown Dubai - Dubai
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    19,299 AED/month

    High floor | City views | Prime Downtown location

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    Act Two, Act Towers, Opera District, Downtown Dubai, Dubai

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    662 sqft

  • Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 2 Bathrooms for rent in No.9 - Dubai Marina - Dubai
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    13,500 AED/month

    Marina living | Modern interiors | Dubai Marina

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    No.9, Dubai Marina, Dubai

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    640 sqft

  • Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 1 Bathroom for rent in Lakeside Residence - JLT Cluster A - Jumeirah Lake Towers - Dubai
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    12,299 AED/month

    High floor | Lake views | Prime JLT location

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    Lakeside Residence, JLT Cluster A, Jumeirah Lake Towers, Dubai

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    708 sqft

  • Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 1 Bathroom for rent in Park Ridge Tower C - Park Ridge - Dubai Hills Estate - Dubai
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    Apartment

    16,999 AED/month

    Ground floor | Spacious layout | Prime Dubai Hills

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

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    877 sqft

  • Explore this Off-Plan Project that fits your search criteria with flexible payment plans:
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    Delivery Date: Q2 2031
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    Avarra by Palace

    Avarra by Palace, Business Bay, Dubai

    1 Bed

    Launch price:

    2,845,888 AED

    Payment Plan: 10/80/10
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  • Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 1 Bathroom for rent in Hamilton Tower - Business Bay - Dubai
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    Apartment

    15,999 AED/month

    11 floor | All included | fully-furnished

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    Hamilton Tower, Business Bay, Dubai

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    869 sqft

    • Find 1-BHK apartments for rent in Dubai with an average monthly rent of around 16,000 AED, which is below the national average of 20,000 AED. Prices start from 4,300 AED. These apartments offer an average size of 770 sqft, with layouts ranging from 480 to 1,000 sqft. Most apartments come with balconies, built-in wardrobes, walk-in closets, central air conditioning, kitchen appliances, studies, and views of landmarks or water. Many also offer amenities such as concierge services, covered parking, building lobbies, maid service, security, and pet-friendly options. Shared facilities typically include gyms, swimming pools, spas, children’s play areas and pools, and barbecue areas.
  • Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 2 Bathrooms for rent in Binghatti Crest - District 13 - Jumeirah Village Circle - Dubai
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    12,999 AED/month

    High floor | Modern finishing | Bright layout

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    Binghatti Crest, District 13, Jumeirah Village Circle, Dubai

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    640 sqft

  • Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 1 Bathroom for rent in Azizi Riviera 42 - AZIZI Riviera - Meydan One - Meydan - Dubai
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    Apartment

    12,999 AED/month

    2 floor | fully-furnished | All included

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    Azizi Riviera 42, AZIZI Riviera, Meydan One, Meydan, Dubai

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    597 sqft

  • Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 2 Bathrooms for rent in Carson B - Carson - DAMAC Hills - Dubai
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    Apartment

    10,499 AED/month

    High floor | Golf community living | DAMAC Hills

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    Carson B, Carson, DAMAC Hills, Dubai

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    767 sqft

  • Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 2 Bathrooms for rent in Armada Tower 1 - JLT Cluster P - Jumeirah Lake Towers - Dubai
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    Apartment

    12,999 AED/month

    Functional layout | Lake-side living | JLT

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    Armada Tower 1, JLT Cluster P, Jumeirah Lake Towers, Dubai

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    650 sqft

  • Explore this Off-Plan Project that fits your search criteria with flexible payment plans:
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    Delivery Date: Q1 2030
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    Fior 2

    Mina Rashid, Dubai

    1 Bed

    Launch price:

    1,800,000 AED

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  • Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 2 Bathrooms for rent in MBL Royal - Jumeirah Lake Towers - Dubai
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    Apartment

    16,499 AED/month

    Spacious layout | Modern interiors | JLT

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    MBL Royal, Jumeirah Lake Towers, Dubai

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    884 sqft

  • Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 1 Bathroom for rent in Iris Blue - Dubai Marina - Dubai
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    Apartment

    12,899 AED/month

    Marina View | High ceiling | DEWA included

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    Iris Blue, Dubai Marina, Dubai

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    736 sqft

  • Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 2 Bathrooms for rent in Botanica Tower - Dubai Marina - Dubai
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    Apartment

    15,699 AED/month

    High floor | Marina & sea views | Dubai Marina

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    Botanica Tower, Dubai Marina, Dubai

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    807 sqft

  • Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 1 Bathroom for rent in Marina Gate 2 - Marina Gate - Dubai Marina - Dubai
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    Apartment

    17,999 AED/month

    Very high floor | Full Marina view | Premium!

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    Marina Gate 2, Marina Gate, Dubai Marina, Dubai

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    830 sqft

  • Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 1 Bathroom for rent in Central Tower - Bay Central - Dubai Marina - Dubai
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    Apartment

    14,999 AED/month

    High floor | Marina lifestyle | Bright layout

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    Central Tower, Bay Central, Dubai Marina, Dubai

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    651 sqft

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

    Greencrest, Dubai Hills Estate, Dubai

    1 Bed

    Launch price:

    1,584,888 AED

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  • Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 2 Bathrooms for rent in Lake View Tower - JLT Cluster B - Jumeirah Lake Towers - Dubai
    28

    Apartment

    12,499 AED/month

    High floor | Lake views | Prime JLT location

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

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    854 sqft

  • Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 2 Bathrooms for rent in 15 Northside Tower 1 - 15 Northside - Business Bay - Dubai
    26

    Apartment

    14,999 AED/month

    Modern interiors | City views | Business Bay

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    15 Northside Tower 1, 15 Northside, Business Bay, Dubai

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    641 sqft

  • Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 2 Bathrooms for rent in Concept 7 Residences - District 11 - Jumeirah Village Circle - Dubai
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    Apartment

    10,599 AED/month

    Modern design | Spacious layout | JVC

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    Concept 7 Residences, District 11, Jumeirah Village Circle, Dubai

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    754 sqft

  • Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 1 Bathroom for rent in Sobha Hartland Waves - Sobha Hartland - Mohammed Bin Rashid City - Dubai
    29

    Apartment

    12,599 AED/month

    High floor | Modern interiors | Prime Sobha Hartla

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    Sobha Hartland Waves, Sobha Hartland, Mohammed Bin Rashid City, Dubai

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    505 sqft

  • Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 1 Bathroom for rent in Elite Residence - Dubai Marina - Dubai
    19

    Apartment

    16,199 AED/month

    High floor | Sea & Marina views | Modern finishing

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    Elite Residence, Dubai Marina, Dubai

    1

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    736 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 190,352
The Gardens Buildings71,057
Al Furjan64,682
Ghoroob52,861
Dubai Silicon Oasis51,407
Al Khail Gate49,286
Al Warsan 448,644
International City Phase 246,391
Al Warsan45,602
Al Warsan 143,098

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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.