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  • Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 1 Bathroom for rent in Zada Tower - Business Bay - Dubai
    17

    Apartment

    85,000 yearly

    Fully Furnished | Premium 1-BR Apt| Prime Location

    Zada Tower, Business Bay, Dubai

    1

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    469 sqft

    Zeeshan Tayyab

    Listed 5 minutes ago

  • Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 2 Bathrooms for rent in Tajer Residences - The Old Town Island - Old Town - Downtown Dubai - Dubai
    15

    Apartment

    140,000 yearly

    Premium Location | Pool View | Chiller Free

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    Tajer Residences, The Old Town Island, Old Town, Downtown Dubai, Dubai

    1

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    999 sqft

    Listed 10 minutes ago

  • Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 1 Bathroom for rent in Park Field Tower 2 - Park Field - Dubai Hills Estate - Dubai
    16

    Apartment

    124,999 yearly

    Fully Furnished 1BR | Brand New | Full Park View

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    Park Field Tower 2, Park Field, Dubai Hills Estate, Dubai

    1

    1

    645 sqft

    Listed 11 minutes ago

  • Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 2 Bathrooms for rent in Soho Palm Jumeirah - Palm Jumeirah - Dubai
    23

    Apartment

    175,000 yearly

    Furnished 1BR | Beach Access | Ready to Move In

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    Soho Palm Jumeirah, Palm Jumeirah, Dubai

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    908 sqft

    Luke Meecham

    Listed 14 minutes ago

  • Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 2 Bathrooms for rent in Orchid Residence - Dubai Science Park - Dubai
    13

    Apartment

    70,000 yearly

    Elegant 1BR| High Floor | Move In Ready

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    Orchid Residence, Dubai Science Park, Dubai

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    854 sqft

    Listed 18 minutes ago

  • Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 2 Bathrooms for rent in Kamoon 2 - Kamoon - Old Town - Downtown Dubai - Dubai
    13

    Apartment

    150,000 yearly

    1+ Study | Bright | Renovated

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    Kamoon 2, Kamoon, Old Town, Downtown Dubai, Dubai

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    2

    1,203 sqft

    Listed 18 minutes ago

  • Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 2 Bathrooms for rent in Marina Living - Dubai Marina - Dubai
    9

    Apartment

    115,000 yearly

    PARTIAL SEA AND COMMUNITY VIEW | PRIME LOCATION

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    Marina Living, Dubai Marina, Dubai

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    749 sqft

    Farrukhjon Abdiazizov

    Listed 18 minutes ago

  • Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 1 Bathroom for rent in Beach Isle Tower 1 - Beach Isle - Emaar Beachfront - Dubai Harbour - Dubai
    20

    Apartment

    150,000 yearly

    BEACHFRONT LIVING | BRAND NEW | MOVE-IN READY

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    Beach Isle Tower 1, Beach Isle, Emaar Beachfront, Dubai Harbour, Dubai

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    1

    757 sqft

    Olga Vladimirova

    Listed 20 minutes ago

  • Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 2 Bathrooms for rent in Manazil Al Mankhool 01 - Al Mankhool - Bur Dubai - Dubai
    16

    Apartment

    81,000 yearly

    21 Days Free | Luxury 1-BR Apt| 12 Cheques Payment

    Manazil Al Mankhool 01, Al Mankhool, Bur Dubai, Dubai

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    858 sqft

    Zeeshan Tayyab

    Listed 22 minutes ago

  • Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 2 Bathrooms for rent in Binghatti Onyx - District 15 - Jumeirah Village Circle - Dubai
    24

    Apartment

    75,000 yearly

    READY TO MOVE | FULLY FURNISHED | HIGH FLOOR

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    Binghatti Onyx, District 15, Jumeirah Village Circle, Dubai

    1

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    629 sqft

    Farrukhjon Abdiazizov

    Listed 23 minutes ago

  • Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 2 Bathrooms for rent in Bay Square Building 7 - Bay Square - Business Bay - Dubai
    10

    Apartment

    99,999 yearly

    Low Floor | Amazing City View | Fully Furnished

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    Bay Square Building 7, Bay Square, Business Bay, Dubai

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    1,224 sqft

    Listed 24 minutes ago

  • Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 2 Bathrooms for rent in Alza 11 - Dubai Land - Dubai
    9

    Apartment

    54,000 yearly

    HOT DEAL | READY TO MOVE | COME FIRST

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    Alza 11, Dubai Land, Dubai

    1

    2

    678 sqft

    Listed 26 minutes ago

  • Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 2 Bathrooms for rent in Durar 1 - Dubai Land Residence Complex - Dubai Land - Dubai
    11

    Apartment

    57,000 yearly

    CHILLER FREE | EXCLUSIVE OFFERS | BOOK IT!

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    Durar 1, Dubai Land Residence Complex, Dubai Land, Dubai

    1

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    717 sqft

    Listed 27 minutes ago

  • Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 2 Bathrooms for rent in Marquis Signature - Arjan - Dubai
    18

    Apartment

    84,999 yearly

    Spacious 1bhk | Modern | Prime Location

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    Marquis Signature, Arjan, Dubai

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    829 sqft

    Ahsan Saeed

    Listed 39 minutes ago

  • Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 2 Bathrooms for rent in Park Gate Residence 1 - Park Gate Residences - Al Kifaf - Bur Dubai - Dubai
    10

    Apartment

    137,999 yearly

    High Floor | Close To Metro | Upgraded

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    Park Gate Residence 1, Park Gate Residences, Al Kifaf, Bur Dubai, Dubai

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    2

    987 sqft

    Listed 39 minutes ago

  • Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 2 Bathrooms for rent in Neva Residences - District 16 - Jumeirah Village Circle - Dubai
    13

    Apartment

    83,000 yearly

    brand new 1BR-fully furnished-modern layout

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    Neva Residences, District 16, Jumeirah Village Circle, Dubai

    1

    2

    837 sqft

    Listed 43 minutes ago

  • Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 1 Bathroom for rent in Hills Park - Dubai Hills Estate - Dubai
    16

    Apartment

    110,000 yearly

    Brand New | Ready to Move | Bright Layout

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    Hills Park, Dubai Hills Estate, Dubai

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    1

    671 sqft

    Listed 45 minutes ago

  • Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 1 Bathroom for rent in The Lofts East - The Lofts - Downtown Dubai - Dubai
    9

    Apartment

    89,999 yearly

    Premium 2 BR | Close to Burj Khalifa

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    The Lofts East, The Lofts, Downtown Dubai, Dubai

    1

    1

    85 sqft

    Muhammad Aziz

    Listed 48 minutes ago

  • Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 2 Bathrooms for rent in Hadley Heights - District 11 - Jumeirah Village Circle - Dubai
    26

    Apartment

    77,999 yearly

    FITTED KITCHEN I MODERN LIVING I NEW BUILDING

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    Hadley Heights, District 11, Jumeirah Village Circle, Dubai

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    856 sqft

    Listed 55 minutes ago

  • Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 2 Bathrooms for rent in Karama Park Area - Al Karama - Dubai
    8

    Apartment

    69,000 yearly

    Karama Park Area 1 BR Apartment

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    Karama Park Area, Al Karama, Dubai

    1

    2

    825 sqft

    Listed 56 minutes ago

  • Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 2 Bathrooms for rent in The Address Residence Fountain Views 2 - The Address Residence Fountain Views - Downtown Dubai - Dubai
    11

    Apartment

    200,000 yearly

    Best Price | Vacant | Burj View

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    The Address Residence Fountain Views 2, The Address Residence Fountain Views, Downtown Dubai, Dubai

    1

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    852 sqft

    Aaron Audley

    Listed 1 hour ago

  • Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 2 Bathrooms for rent in Binghatti Phantom - District 17 - Jumeirah Village Circle - Dubai
    27

    Apartment

    75,000 yearly

    Smart Home 1BR | Private Balcony | Infinity Pool

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    Binghatti Phantom, District 17, Jumeirah Village Circle, Dubai

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    796 sqft

    Listed 1 hour ago

  • Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 2 Bathrooms for rent in Millennium Binghatti Residences - Business Bay - Dubai
    13

    Apartment

    94,999 yearly

    907 SQFT | Furnished | Canal & Burj

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    Millennium Binghatti Residences, Business Bay, Dubai

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    907 sqft

    Milos Milenkovic

    Listed 1 hour ago

  • Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 2 Bathrooms for rent in MBL Residence - JLT Cluster K - Jumeirah Lake Towers - Dubai
    21

    Apartment

    100,000 yearly

    Best Price | LakeView | Furnished | High Floor

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    MBL Residence, JLT Cluster K, Jumeirah Lake Towers, Dubai

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    751 sqft

    Venketaswara Rowlo

    Listed 1 hour ago

  • Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 2 Bathrooms for rent in The Dania District 2 - Midtown - Dubai Production City (IMPZ) - Dubai
    10

    Apartment

    70,000 yearly

    Modern Living | Fully Furnished | Great Amenities

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    The Dania District 2, Midtown, Dubai Production City (IMPZ), Dubai

    1

    2

    621 sqft

    Listed 1 hour ago

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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)
Dubai Investment Park (DIP)102,547
The Gardens Buildings71,588
Al Satwa69,823
Al Khail Gate63,177
Discovery Gardens62,144
Building 38 to Building 10760,423
Al Barsha South 457,244
Mirdif54,786
Dubai Silicon Oasis53,131
Al Warsan47,294

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Your Guide to Finding a 1 BHK for Rent in Dubai

When you're hunting for a place to live in the UAE's busiest city, you'll quickly realize it's all about striking the right balance between excitement and practicality. For many people, a 1 bedroom apartment for rent in Dubai hits that sweet spot perfectly. Whether you're a young professional just starting out, part of a couple setting up your first home together, or a small family looking for something manageable, a one bedroom apartment for rent in Dubai gives you more space and privacy than a studio without the hassle and cost of maintaining a larger villa.

What makes Dubai's housing market interesting is just how varied it really is. You can pick between living the fast-paced high-rise life right in the city centre or settling into one of the quieter, more suburban communities further out. Take central areas like Business Bay or Downtown – these places never sleep, with their towering skyscrapers, excellent restaurants, and everything you need right on your doorstep. 

On the flip side, neighborhoods like Jumeirah Village Circle or Dubai Hills Estate feel more like suburbs, with plenty of green space, parks, and a slower pace that families tend to appreciate. If you're new to the city, starting with a 1 BHK for rent in Dubai is actually a smart move – it gives you time to figure out what kind of lifestyle suits you before you commit to something bigger.

Top Locations for 1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Dubai

Some neighborhoods consistently stand out when it comes to 1 bedroom apartment for rent in Dubai options, mainly because they have lots of listings and well-developed infrastructure.

Jumeirah Village Circle (JVC)

JVC has become the go-to choice if you want that "live, work, play" setup without being too far from the action.

What You'll Pay: Rents vary quite a bit depending on the building. You can find 1 bedroom apartments for rent in Bloom Towers starting around AED 45,000, while Signature Livings North sits at the higher end around AED 130,000. Most places fall somewhere in the middle – Binghatti Heights goes for about AED 83,000, and Bloom Heights averages AED 75,000.

Business Bay

If you're working in Dubai's business district, this is probably where you want to be. It's got that polished, professional vibe, sitting right next to the Dubai Canal with impressive views and easy access to offices.

What You'll Pay: Expect to budget between AED 80,000 for something like Mayfair Residency and AED 132,000 for Nobles Tower. Popular buildings like Merano Tower typically run around AED 85,000, while Urban Oasis units hit the AED 100,000 mark.

Dubai Marina

The Marina is all about waterfront living – think palm-lined promenades, buzzing restaurants, and that resort-style atmosphere. If you like being able to walk everywhere and enjoy nightlife, this area delivers.

What You'll Pay: Recent rental transactions show 1 bedroom apartments for rent in The Torch starting at AED 85,000, climbing to AED 115,000 for Al Sahab 1 and AED 145,000 for Damac Heights. If you're looking at high-end options, The Residences can reach AED 160,000 annually.

Downtown Dubai

Living here means you're literally at the center of everything – the Burj Khalifa and Dubai Mall are practically your neighbors. It's hard to beat the convenience and prestige.

What You'll Pay: Entry into this area starts at about AED 76,000 for buildings like Burj Views. Downtown Views II averages around AED 125,000. For the most exclusive addresses, such as the Address Residences Dubai Opera, you're looking at approximately AED 170,000 per year.

Jumeirah Lake Towers (JLT)

JLT has grown into a lively waterfront community spread across 26 different clusters. It's similar to the Marina but generally a bit more affordable, and it's known for being pet-friendly too.

What You'll Pay: Prices begin around AED 53,000 in buildings like New Dubai Gate 1. More typical units in Lake Point Tower range from AED 76,500 to AED 90,000. Premium options in MBL Residence top out at about AED 110,000.

Al Barsha

What draws people to Al Barsha is the combination of good connectivity and being close to Mall of the Emirates. It's practical without sacrificing convenience.

What You'll Pay: Renewed contracts in Al Barsha run between AED 52,000 and AED 68,000. Meanwhile, new contracts in towers like Al Murad Tower typically fall between AED 63,000 and AED 82,000.

Affordable Areas for One Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Dubai

If keeping costs down is your priority, you should definitely look at Dubai Silicon Oasis (DSO) and International City. These areas still offer modern amenities and good facilities, just at more competitive price points. In DSO, recent rentals at Axis Residence 6 have gone for around AED 63,000. Over in Al Warsan (part of International City Phase 2), you can find one bedroom apartments for rent in Dubai for roughly AED 63,000 annually as well.

Nearby Amenities & Lifestyle

Access to essential services is a crucial consideration when selecting a one bedroom apartment for rent in Dubai. Residents prioritize locations offering convenient access to education, healthcare, and retail facilities.

Schools and Nurseries

Sheikh Zayed Road & Al Barsha: This corridor hosts reputable institutions including GEMS Wellington International School, Horizon International School, and Dubai American Academy. Early childhood facilities include Odyssey Nursery and Willow Children's Nursery.

Dubai Hills Estate & DSO: GEMS Wellington Academy maintains branches near both locations. Dubai Hills Estate additionally features GEMS International School and Blossom Nursery.

Hospitals and Clinics

Neighborhoods with 1 BHK for rent in Dubai are well-served by medical infrastructure. Major hospitals include King's College Hospital London (with branches in Dubai Hills and Jumeirah), Al Zahra Hospital in Al Barsha, and Medcare Women & Children Hospital on Sheikh Zayed Road. Clinics such as Prime Medical Center, Aster Clinic, and specialized facilities like King's Diabetes and Endocrinology Clinic provide comprehensive healthcare access.

Supermarkets and Shopping

Daily convenience is ensured through extensive retail networks. Hypermarkets like LuLu, Geant and Carrefour Markets serve large shopping needs. Community supermarkets including Spinneys and Choitrams handle daily requirements. Major shopping destinations include Dubai Mall, Mall of the Emirates, Dubai Marina Mall, and Ibn Battuta Mall, while community centers such as Silicon Central Mall, Al Barsha Mall, and Circle Mall provide convenient access.

Location & Transportation

Transportation infrastructure plays a significant role in neighborhood appeal. Sheikh Zayed Road (E11) functions as the emirate's primary thoroughfare, connecting major business districts. The Dubai Metro's Red and Green lines serve key residential areas including JLT, Business Bay, and Bur Dubai.

Jumeirah Lake Towers and Dubai Marina benefit from both Metro and Dubai Tram connectivity. Residents in suburban locations such as Dubai Silicon Oasis typically rely on personal vehicles or RTA bus services to access Centerpoint Metro station. Those preferring car-free living often choose a 1 bedroom apartment for rent in Dubai near stations such as Sobha Realty or Financial Centre to minimize commute times.

Pros & Cons of Renting a One Bedroom Apartment for Rent in Dubai

Pros:

  • Standard Amenities: Contemporary buildings typically include shared gymnasiums, swimming pools, and 24-hour security services.
  • Diverse Options: The market ranges from affordable units in International City to premium hotel-serviced apartments in Downtown Dubai.
  • Strategic Locations: Many properties are situated within close proximity to major employment hubs such as DIFC or Dubai Media City.

Cons:

  • Traffic Congestion: High-demand areas including Downtown and Dubai Marina experience significant traffic during peak hours.
  • Ongoing Development: As an expanding city, certain neighborhoods may have active construction projects.
  • Utility Costs: Chiller-free buildings are highly sought after, as cooling expenses in non-chiller-free units can be substantial during summer months.

FAQs about 1 BHK for Rent in Dubai

Are furnished properties available? Both furnished and unfurnished options are widely available throughout the market. Furnished properties typically command higher rental rates but eliminate furniture acquisition costs.

What is the policy regarding pets? Pet policies are building-specific. Certain communities, particularly JLT, are known for pet-friendly regulations. Verification with property management is recommended before signing any tenancy agreement.

How long is the typical commute from popular residential areas? Business Bay to DIFC typically takes 5-10 minutes. JLT to Marina is accessible via Metro or on foot. Dubai Silicon Oasis to Downtown requires approximately 25-30 minutes by car.