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  • Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 2 Bathrooms for rent in Noor 3 - Midtown - Dubai Production City (IMPZ) - Dubai
    13

    Apartment

    75,000 AED/year

    Vacant In Brand New Condition | Open View Of JGE

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    Noor 3, Midtown, Dubai Production City (IMPZ), Dubai

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    620 sqft

  • Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 2 Bathrooms for rent in Binghatti Crest - District 13 - Jumeirah Village Circle - Dubai
    22

    Apartment

    90,000 AED/year

    Fully Furnished |Brand New |High Rise |Spacious

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    Binghatti Crest, District 13, Jumeirah Village Circle, Dubai

    1

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    632 sqft

  • Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 2 Bathrooms for rent in Luma Park Views - District 14 - Jumeirah Village Circle - Dubai
    18

    Apartment

    100,000 AED/year

    Spacious Layout | Brand New | Full Park Views

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    Luma Park Views, District 14, Jumeirah Village Circle, Dubai

    1

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    838 sqft

  • Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 2 Bathrooms for rent in Westview Garden - Jumeirah Village Circle - Dubai
    10

    Apartment

    95,000 AED/year

    Brand New | Good Finishing | Great Location

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    Westview Garden, Jumeirah Village Circle, Dubai

    1

    2

    887 sqft

  • Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 2 Bathrooms for rent in Kempinski Residences The Creek - Al Jaddaf - Dubai
    23

    Apartment

    190,000 AED/year

    BRAND NEW | FURNSIHED | DUBAI CREEK VIEW | BRANDED

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    Kempinski Residences The Creek, Al Jaddaf, Dubai

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    1,188 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:

    2,270,000 AED

    Payment Plan: 10/70/20
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  • Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 1 Bathroom for rent in The Opus - Business Bay - Dubai
    9

    Apartment

    220,000 AED/year

    Real Unit | Luxury Living | Modern Design

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    The Opus, Business Bay, Dubai

    1

    1

    918 sqft

  • Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 1 Bathroom for rent in Miska 4 - Miska - Old Town - Downtown Dubai - Dubai
    10

    Apartment

    115,000 AED/year

    Vacant | Chiller Free | Unfurnished

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    Miska 4, Miska, Old Town, Downtown Dubai, Dubai

    1

    1

    884 sqft

  • Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 2 Bathrooms for rent in SOL Avenue - Business Bay - Dubai
    14

    Apartment

    95,999 AED/year

    Spacious 1 BHK I Modern I Pool I Burj Khalifa

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    SOL Avenue, Business Bay, Dubai

    1

    2

    808 sqft

  • Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 2 Bathrooms for rent in Noor 1 - Midtown - Dubai Production City (IMPZ) - Dubai
    9

    Apartment

    76,999 AED/year

    Vacant | Open View | Big Layout

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    Noor 1, Midtown, Dubai Production City (IMPZ), Dubai

    1

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    637 sqft

  • Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 2 Bathrooms for rent in Golf Panorama A - Golf Panorama - Golf Town - DAMAC Hills - Dubai
    11

    Apartment

    80,000 AED/year

    Unfurnished | Vacant Now | 1 Bed

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    Golf Panorama A, Golf Panorama, Golf Town, DAMAC Hills, Dubai

    1

    2

    826 sqft

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    Lyvia by Palace
    Off-plan
    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:

    2,684,888 AED

    Payment Plan: 10/70/20
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  • Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 2 Bathrooms for rent in Oakwood Residency - Dubai Production City (IMPZ) - Dubai
    17

    Apartment

    70,000 AED/year

    Spacious 1 BR I Vacant I Beautiful sunset view

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    Oakwood Residency, Dubai Production City (IMPZ), Dubai

    1

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    958 sqft

  • Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 1 Bathroom for rent in The Icon Casa - District 11 - Jumeirah Village Circle - Dubai
    30

    Apartment

    82,000 AED/year

    PREMIUM 1 BEDROOM | FRESHLY RENOVATED | FREE WIFI

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    The Icon Casa, District 11, Jumeirah Village Circle, Dubai

    1

    1

    790 sqft

  • Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 2 Bathrooms for rent in Binghatti Phantom - District 17 - Jumeirah Village Circle - Dubai
    21

    Apartment

    105,000 AED/year

    Brand New | Royal Suite | High Floor

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    Binghatti Phantom, District 17, Jumeirah Village Circle, Dubai

    1

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    795 sqft

  • Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 1 Bathroom for rent in La Voile - Port de La Mer - La Mer - Jumeirah - Dubai
    30

    Apartment

    165,000 AED/year

    Luxurious Furnished / Sea View / Negotiable Price

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    La Voile, Port de La Mer, La Mer, Jumeirah, Dubai

    1

    1

    811 sqft

  • Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 2 Bathrooms for rent in Binghatti Phantom - District 17 - Jumeirah Village Circle - Dubai
    10

    Apartment

    100,000 AED/year

    Newly Handover Luxury Lifestyle Premium Features

    Premium

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    Binghatti Phantom, District 17, Jumeirah Village Circle, Dubai

    1

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    795 sqft

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    Avarra by Palace
    Off-plan
    Delivery Date: Q2 2031
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    Avarra by Palace

    Avarra by Palace, Business Bay, Dubai

    1 - 6 Beds

    Launch price:

    2,839,888 AED

    Payment Plan: 10/80/10
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  • Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 2 Bathrooms for rent in Samana Hills - Arjan - Dubai
    10

    Apartment

    85,000 AED/year

    Furnished | Chiller Free | Prime Area | Multi Cheq

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    Samana Hills, Arjan, Dubai

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    594 sqft

  • Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 2 Bathrooms for rent in Prime Gardens - Arjan - Dubai
    30

    Apartment

    120,000 AED/year

    Apartment for Rent | Prime Gardens, Arjan

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    Prime Gardens, Arjan, Dubai

    1

    2

    767 sqft

  • Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 1 Bathroom for rent in Golfville Block A - Golfville - Dubai Hills Estate - Dubai
    10

    Apartment

    95,000 AED/year

    CHIC DESIGN | BURJ KHALIFA VIEW | FURNISHED

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    Golfville Block A, Golfville, Dubai Hills Estate, Dubai

    1

    1

    500 sqft

  • Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 2 Bathrooms for rent in The Waves Residences - Mankhool - Bur Dubai - Dubai
    14

    Apartment

    120,000 AED/year

    FULLY FURNISHED | VACANT | HIGH FLOOR

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    The Waves Residences, Mankhool, Bur Dubai, Dubai

    1

    2

    909 sqft

  • Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 1 Bathroom for rent in Torino - Arjan - Dubai
    9

    Apartment

    88,000 AED/year

    Pool and Promenade View - Smart Layouts

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    Torino, Arjan, Dubai

    1

    1

    627 sqft

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    Aurea
    Off-plan
    Delivery Date: Q2 2030
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    Aurea

    Aurea, Mina Rashid, Dubai

    1 - 3 Beds

    Launch price:

    2,310,000 AED

    2 Payment Plans
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  • Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 2 Bathrooms for rent in Siraj Tower - Arjan - Dubai
    8

    Apartment

    68,000 AED/year

    STUNNING UPGRADED | FURNISHED | READY TO MOVE

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    Siraj Tower, Arjan, Dubai

    1

    2

    814 sqft

  • Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 2 Bathrooms for rent in Binghatti Royale - District 18 - Jumeirah Village Circle - Dubai
    17

    Apartment

    94,999 AED/year

    Brand New | Smart Home | High Floor

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    Binghatti Royale, District 18, Jumeirah Village Circle, Dubai

    1

    2

    807 sqft

  • Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 2 Bathrooms for rent in Binghatti Royale - District 18 - Jumeirah Village Circle - Dubai
    19

    Apartment

    99,999 AED/year

    Luxurious | Private pool | Higher Floor

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    Binghatti Royale, District 18, Jumeirah Village Circle, Dubai

    1

    2

    807 sqft

  • Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 2 Bathrooms for rent in Standpoint Tower 1 - Standpoint Towers - Downtown Dubai - Dubai
    10

    Apartment

    120,000 AED/year

    Partial Fountain Views |Large Layout |Chiller Free

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    Standpoint Tower 1, Standpoint Towers, Downtown Dubai, Dubai

    1

    2

    827 sqft

  • Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 2 Bathrooms for rent in SOL Avenue - Business Bay - Dubai
    23

    Apartment

    94,999 AED/year

    Spacious 1BHK I Modern I Business Bay I Pool

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    SOL Avenue, Business Bay, Dubai

    1

    2

    861 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 1101,209
The Gardens Buildings66,384
Al Furjan60,300
Shorooq53,395
Ghoroob52,441
Al Warsan48,801
International City Phase 247,055
Al Warsan 446,431
Al Warsan 142,308
Al Khail Gate41,572

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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.