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  • Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 2 Bathrooms for rent in International City Phase 2 - Al Warsan 4 - Al Warsan - Dubai
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    64,000 AED/year

    BRAND NEW - BEST HOME FOR FAMILY - GYM POOL

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    International City Phase 2, Al Warsan 4, Al Warsan, Dubai

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    765 sqft

  • Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 2 Bathrooms for rent in International City Phase 2 - Al Warsan 4 - Al Warsan - Dubai
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    64,000 AED/year

    Ready To Move - Brand New - In 6 Cheques -Book Now

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    International City Phase 2, Al Warsan 4, Al Warsan, Dubai

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    765 sqft

  • Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 2 Bathrooms for rent in International City Phase 2 - Al Warsan 4 - Al Warsan - Dubai
    11

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    65,000 AED/year

    NEW HOME - GOOD PRICE - BEST FINISHING - GYM POOL

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    International City Phase 2, Al Warsan 4, Al Warsan, Dubai

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    721 sqft

  • Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 2 Bathrooms for rent in Al Nokhadha Building - Al Jaddaf - Dubai
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    78,000 AED/year

    Elegant 1BHK Pets Friendly only 78K All Amenities

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    Al Nokhadha Building, Al Jaddaf, Dubai

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    704 sqft

  • Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 2 Bathrooms for rent in Burj Views A - Burj Views - Downtown Dubai - Dubai
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    120,000 AED/year

    HIGH FLOOR - FULLY FURNISHED-EARLY MAR

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    Burj Views A, Burj Views, Downtown Dubai, Dubai

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    783 sqft

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    Delivery Date: Q4 2029
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    Terra Gardens

    Terra Gardens, Expo City, Dubai

    1 {{bedrooms}} Bed
    Payment Plan: 10/70/20
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  • Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 1 Bathroom for rent in AZIZI Riviera 26 - AZIZI Riviera - Meydan One - Meydan - Dubai
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    75,000 AED/year

    EXCLUSIVE OFFER || LUXURY || COMFORT LIVING

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    AZIZI Riviera 26, AZIZI Riviera, Meydan One, Meydan, Dubai

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    555 sqft

  • Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 2 Bathrooms for rent in Ghala Garden - Arjan - Dubai
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    64,000 AED/year

    Lowest price 1bhk With Balcony in Arjan Area .

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    Ghala Garden, Arjan, Dubai

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    778 sqft

  • Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 2 Bathrooms for rent in Ghala Garden - Arjan - Dubai
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    64,000 AED/year

    Whole area cheapest Price 1bhk Ready To Move

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    Ghala Garden, Arjan, Dubai

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    729 sqft

  • Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 2 Bathrooms for rent in Dubai Marina Moon Tower - Dubai Marina - Dubai
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    145,000 AED/year

    VIEW OF WATER | PRIVATE GARDEN | VIP SERVICES

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    Dubai Marina Moon Tower, Dubai Marina, Dubai

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    692 sqft

  • Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 2 Bathrooms for rent in One of One Luxury Residences - Business Bay - Dubai
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    155,000 AED/year

    ALL BILLS INCLUDING - BRAND NEW - PRIME LOCATION -

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    One of One Luxury Residences, Business Bay, Dubai

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    917 sqft

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    Delivery Date: Q2 2031
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    Avarra by Palace

    Avarra by Palace, Business Bay, Dubai

    1 {{bedrooms}} Bed

    Launch price:

    2,845,888 AED

    Payment Plan: 10/80/10
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  • Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 2 Bathrooms for rent in Art Parkview - Arjan - Dubai
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    80,000 AED/year

    Brand New 1BHK | Huge Layout | Premium Quality

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    Art Parkview, Arjan, Dubai

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    990 sqft

  • Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 2 Bathrooms for rent in Art Parkview - Arjan - Dubai
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    83,000 AED/year

    Brand New 1BHK | Modern Layout | Amazing View

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    Art Parkview, Arjan, Dubai

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    895 sqft

  • Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 2 Bathrooms for rent in International City Phase 2 - Al Warsan 4 - Al Warsan - Dubai
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    64,000 AED/year

    International City Phase 2 1 BR

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    International City Phase 2, Al Warsan 4, Al Warsan, Dubai

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    730 sqft

  • Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 1 Bathroom for rent in Rise Residences - District 16 - Jumeirah Village Circle - Dubai
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    72,000 AED/year

    Brand New 1BR | 700 Sqft | Prime Location | JVC

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    Rise Residences, District 16, Jumeirah Village Circle, Dubai

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    700 sqft

  • Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 1 Bathroom for rent in La Cote Building 5 - La Cote - Port de La Mer - La Mer - Jumeirah - Dubai
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    150,000 AED/year

    Stylish Spacious | Sea View | Well Maintained

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    La Cote Building 5, La Cote, Port de La Mer, La Mer, Jumeirah, Dubai

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    858 sqft

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    Delivery Date: Q1 2030
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    Fior 2

    Mina Rashid, Dubai

    1 {{bedrooms}} Bed

    Launch price:

    1,800,000 AED

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  • Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 2 Bathrooms for rent in Merano Tower - Business Bay - Dubai
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    87,000 AED/year

    Fully Furnished | High Floor | Vacant

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    Merano Tower, Business Bay, Dubai

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    643 sqft

  • Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 2 Bathrooms for rent in Vincitore Palacio - Arjan - Dubai
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    95,000 AED/year

    Renovated | 2 Balconies | 2 Baths | Premium Finish

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    Vincitore Palacio, Arjan, Dubai

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    840 sqft

  • Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 2 Bathrooms for rent in Orion Building - Arjan - Dubai
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    75,000 AED/year

    Huge Layout | Open View | Book Now | Negotiable

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    Orion Building, Arjan, Dubai

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    815 sqft

  • Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 1 Bathroom for rent in Al Jazi 2 - Madinat Jumeirah Living - Umm Suqeim - Dubai
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    140,000 AED/year

    Brand New 1BR | Pool View | MJL Al Jazi 2

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    Al Jazi 2, Madinat Jumeirah Living, Umm Suqeim, Dubai

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    753 sqft

  • Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 2 Bathrooms for rent in Jumeirah Bay X1 - JLT Cluster X - Jumeirah Lake Towers - Dubai
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    94,900 AED/year

    Duplex | High Floor | Lake View

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

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    971 sqft

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    Delivery Date: Q2 2029
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    Greencrest

    Greencrest, Dubai Hills Estate, Dubai

    1 {{bedrooms}} Bed

    Launch price:

    1,584,888 AED

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  • Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 1 Bathroom for rent in Executive Residences - Dubai Hills Estate - Dubai
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    120,000 AED/year

    Fully Furnished | Prime Location | Ready Soon

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    Executive Residences, Dubai Hills Estate, Dubai

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    657 sqft

  • Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 2 Bathrooms for rent in Botanica Tower - Dubai Marina - Dubai
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    110,000 AED/year

    Fully Furnished | Balcony | Ready to Move-in

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    Botanica Tower, Dubai Marina, Dubai

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    813 sqft

  • Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 2 Bathrooms for rent in Al Hamriya 431 - Al Hamriya - Bur Dubai - Dubai
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    81,500 AED/year

    Neat and Clean | Near Metro | Only Family

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    Al Hamriya 431, Al Hamriya, Bur Dubai, Dubai

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    807 sqft

  • Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 2 Bathrooms for rent in Westwood Grande - District 18 - Jumeirah Village Circle - Dubai
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    103,000 AED/year

    Spacious | Modern | Fully Furnished | Brand New

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    Westwood Grande, District 18, Jumeirah Village Circle, Dubai

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    820 sqft

  • Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 2 Bathrooms for rent in Pearl House - District 13 - Jumeirah Village Circle - Dubai
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    90,000 AED/year

    REAL I PEARL HOUSE I FURNISHED I 1 BEDROOM I

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    Pearl House, District 13, Jumeirah Village Circle, Dubai

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    786 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 189,713
The Gardens Buildings74,142
The Gardens67,006
Building 38 to Building 10761,478
Dubai Silicon Oasis51,499
Al Khail Gate48,188
International City Phase 248,041
Al Warsan47,479
Al Warsan 445,993
Al Warsan 144,696

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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.