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  • Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 2 Bathrooms for rent in Bay's Edge - Business Bay - Dubai
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    Apartment

    95,000 yearly

    CANAL VIEW | FULLY FURNISHED | HIGH FLOOR

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    Bay's Edge, Business Bay, Dubai

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    847 sqft

    Listed 2 hours ago

  • Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 2 Bathrooms for rent in Concept 7 Residences - District 11 - Jumeirah Village Circle - Dubai
    14

    Apartment

    85,000 yearly

    Elegant Furnished 1 Bedroom Apartment in JVC

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

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    732 sqft

    Listed 2 hours ago

  • Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 1 Bathroom for rent in 17 Icon Bay - Dubai Creek Harbour (The Lagoons) - Dubai
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    Apartment

    99,999 yearly

    Spacious Unit | Premium Furnished | Park View

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    17 Icon Bay, Dubai Creek Harbour (The Lagoons), Dubai

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    743 sqft

    Ksenia Zaytseva

    Listed 3 hours ago

  • Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 2 Bathrooms for rent in The Crest Tower B - The Crest - Sobha Hartland - Mohammed Bin Rashid City - Dubai
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    Apartment

    95,000 yearly

    Flexible Payments | Lagoon View | High Floor

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

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    593 sqft

    Oleksandr Iskra

    Listed 3 hours ago

  • Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 2 Bathrooms for rent in Waves Grande - Sobha Hartland - Mohammed Bin Rashid City - Dubai
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    Apartment

    120,000 yearly

    Fully Furnished | Burj View | High Floor

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

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    710 sqft

    Oleksandr Iskra

    Listed 3 hours ago

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

    80,000 yearly

    PRIME LOCATION, LIVE,ENJOY AND LEAVE ANY TIME

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    Princess Tower, Dubai Marina, Dubai

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    864 sqft

    Listed 3 hours ago

  • Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 2 Bathrooms for rent in Hera Tower - Dubai Sports City - Dubai
    14

    Apartment

    75,000 yearly

    Furnished | Spectacular Views | Multiple chqs

    Premium

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    Hera Tower, Dubai Sports City, Dubai

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    758 sqft

    Listed 4 hours ago

  • Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 2 Bathrooms for rent in Merano Tower - Business Bay - Dubai
    11

    Apartment

    78,000 yearly

    High Floor |Near Metro |Fully Upgraded |Best Price

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    Merano Tower, Business Bay, Dubai

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    644 sqft

    Listed 4 hours ago

  • Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 2 Bathrooms for rent in White Rose - District 13 - Jumeirah Village Circle - Dubai
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    Apartment

    66,000 yearly

    Beautiful 1BHK | Kitchen Appliances | 1Month Free

    White Rose, District 13, Jumeirah Village Circle, Dubai

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    839 sqft

    Listed 4 hours ago

  • Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 1 Bathroom for rent in Rahaal 2 - Madinat Jumeirah Living - Umm Suqeim - Dubai
    14

    Apartment

    105,000 yearly

    Burj View | Unfurnished | Best Price

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    Rahaal 2, Madinat Jumeirah Living, Umm Suqeim, Dubai

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    842 sqft

    Stephanie Johnston

    Listed 4 hours ago

  • Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 2 Bathrooms for rent in Equiti Gate - Jebel Ali - Dubai
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    Apartment

    60,000 yearly

    Furnished| Pool View| On SZR| 1st Floor

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    Equiti Gate, Jebel Ali, Dubai

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    658 sqft

    Asad Wahid

    Listed 4 hours ago

  • Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 2 Bathrooms for rent in Binghatti Venus - District 13 - Jumeirah Village Circle - Dubai
    25

    Apartment

    75,000 yearly

    Fully Furnished | Spacious | Prime Location

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    Binghatti Venus, District 13, Jumeirah Village Circle, Dubai

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    574 sqft

    Listed 4 hours ago

  • Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 2 Bathrooms for rent in Al Warqaa New Building - Al Warqa'a 1 - Al Warqa'a - Dubai
    10

    Apartment

    56,000 yearly

    FRONT OF SCHOOL WITH GYM POOL WITH 1 MONTH FREE

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    Al Warqaa New Building, Al Warqa'a 1, Al Warqa'a, Dubai

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    800 sqft

    Listed 4 hours ago

  • Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 2 Bathrooms for rent in Binghatti Amber - District 11 - Jumeirah Village Circle - Dubai
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    Apartment

    80,000 yearly

    Fully Furnished | Spacious | Prime Location

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    Binghatti Amber, District 11, Jumeirah Village Circle, Dubai

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    682 sqft

    Listed 4 hours ago

  • Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 2 Bathrooms for rent in Hadley Heights - District 11 - Jumeirah Village Circle - Dubai
    14

    Apartment

    80,000 yearly

    Brand New | Multiple cheques | Prime Location

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    Hadley Heights, District 11, Jumeirah Village Circle, Dubai

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    876 sqft

    Listed 4 hours ago

  • Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 2 Bathrooms for rent in Building 225 - Mogul Cluster - Discovery Gardens - Dubai
    10

    Apartment

    70,000 yearly

    Unfurnished | Ready to Move in | Near To Metro

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    Building 225, Mogul Cluster, Discovery Gardens, Dubai

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    909 sqft

    Listed 4 hours ago

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

    90,000 yearly

    FOUR CHEQUES | HIGH FLOOR | EXCLUSIVE | CURTAINS

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    Oxford Gardens, Arjan, Dubai

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    751 sqft

    Listed 4 hours ago

  • Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 2 Bathrooms for rent in Paramount Tower Hotel and Residences - Business Bay - Dubai
    13

    Apartment

    130,000 yearly

    High Floor | Fully Furnished | Ready - to - Move

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    Paramount Tower Hotel & Residences, Business Bay, Dubai

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    681 sqft

    Ekaterina Yudina

    Listed 4 hours ago

  • Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 1 Bathroom for rent in Urban Oasis - Business Bay - Dubai
    11

    Apartment

    109,500 yearly

    Available Soon | Well Maintained | Low Floor

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    Urban Oasis, Business Bay, Dubai

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    641 sqft

    Listed 4 hours ago

  • Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 1 Bathroom for rent in Urban Oasis - Business Bay - Dubai
    11

    Apartment

    109,500 yearly

    Available Soon | Well Maintained | Low Floor

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    Urban Oasis, Business Bay, Dubai

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    641 sqft

    Listed 4 hours ago

  • Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 1 Bathroom for rent in La Vie - Jumeirah Beach Residence - Dubai
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    Apartment

    135,000 yearly

    Fully Furnished | Mid Floor | Marina and JBR Views

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    La Vie, Jumeirah Beach Residence, Dubai

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    845 sqft

    Olga Kapitannikova

    Listed 5 hours ago

  • Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 1 Bathroom for rent in Loreto 2 B - Loreto - DAMAC Hills - Dubai
    14

    Apartment

    80,000 yearly

    Turn key | Pool view | Fully furnished

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    Loreto 2 B, Loreto, DAMAC Hills, Dubai

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    777 sqft

    Jasmine Underwood

    Listed 5 hours ago

  • Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 2 Bathrooms for rent in The Residences at Business Central - Business Bay - Dubai
    11

    Apartment

    85,000 yearly

    Furnished | Prime Location | Canal View

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    The Residences at Business Central, Business Bay, Dubai

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    730 sqft

    Listed 5 hours ago

  • Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 2 Bathrooms for rent in Orra The Embankment - Jumeirah Lake Towers - Dubai
    13

    Apartment

    126,000 yearly

    High floor 1 BHK plus Storage Fully furnished

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    Orra The Embankment, Jumeirah Lake Towers, Dubai

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    860 sqft

    Listed 5 hours ago

  • Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 2 Bathrooms for rent in The Belvedere - Dubai Marina - Dubai
    14

    Apartment

    90,000 yearly

    Elegantly Furnished 1BR | Ready to move-in

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    The Belvedere, Dubai Marina, Dubai

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    818 sqft

    Listed 5 hours 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)116,051
The Gardens Buildings69,149
Al Barsha South 366,587
Al Khail Gate66,212
Al Barsha South 459,482
Ghoroob55,510
Dubai Silicon Oasis53,722
Al Warsan 449,356
International City Phase 247,049
Al Warsan47,002

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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.