Logo-En

1 bedroom Apartments for rent in Dubai

26,413 properties
Map view
  • Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 1 Bathroom for rent in Skyz by Danube - Arjan - Dubai
    30

    Apartment

    70,000 AED/year

    Modern 1BR | Semi Furnished | Luxury Apartment

    R & H CAPITAL REAL ESTATE logo image

    Skyz by Danube, Arjan, Dubai

    1

    1

    551 sqft

    Talaat Hassan Abou Tafich

    Listed Just Now

  • Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 2 Bathrooms for rent in Sadaf 6 - Sadaf - Jumeirah Beach Residence - Dubai
    20

    Apartment

    120,000 AED/year

    Full Sea View | Unfurnished | Vacant

    Luxbridge International Realty logo image

    Sadaf 6, Sadaf, Jumeirah Beach Residence, Dubai

    1

    2

    1,248 sqft

    Figo Fernandes

    Listed Just Now

  • Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 1 Bathroom for rent in Park Place Tower - Sheikh Zayed Road - Dubai
    25

    Apartment

    275,000 AED/year

    VACANT | UNFURNISHED 3BR | HIGH FLOOR | SEA VIEW

    IMJ Real Estate Brokers logo image

    Park Place Tower, Sheikh Zayed Road, Dubai

    1

    1

    2,982 sqft

    Listed 2 minutes ago

  • Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 2 Bathrooms for rent in Elevate by Prescott - Arjan - Dubai
    30

    Apartment

    100,000 AED/year

    AVAILABLE FROM 25- MARCH|1BR PLUS STUDY| BRAND NEW

    Featured

    Tree House Real Estate L.L.C logo image

    Elevate by Prescott, Arjan, Dubai

    1

    2

    878 sqft

    Listed 2 minutes ago

  • Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 2 Bathrooms for rent in Elite Residence - Dubai Marina - Dubai
    10

    Apartment

    97,000 AED/year

    High Floor | Fully Furnished | Vacant

    Luxfolio Real Estate Brokers LLC logo image

    Elite Residence, Dubai Marina, Dubai

    1

    2

    960 sqft

    Bikrumjit Bagri

    Listed 3 minutes ago

  • Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 1 Bathroom for rent in VYB - Business Bay - Dubai
    5

    Apartment

    110,000 AED/year

    Brand New | Unfurnished | 1 Bedroom

    Penthouse Properties LLC logo image

    VYB, Business Bay, Dubai

    1

    1

    659 sqft

    Listed 3 minutes ago

  • Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 2 Bathrooms for rent in One Za'abeel The Residences - Zabeel 1 - Zabeel - Dubai
    20

    Apartment

    320,000 AED/year

    Spacious 1 BR| Classic view of major landmarks

    Exceed Real Estate logo image

    One Za'abeel The Residences, Zabeel 1, Zabeel, Dubai

    1

    2

    1,158 sqft

    Listed 4 minutes ago

  • Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 2 Bathrooms for rent in UniEstate Prime Tower - District 10 - Jumeirah Village Circle - Dubai
    9

    Apartment

    60,000 AED/year

    1Bhk Apartment | Prime Location | Call Now

    K D K REAL ESTATE L.L.C logo image

    UniEstate Prime Tower, District 10, Jumeirah Village Circle, Dubai

    1

    2

    774 sqft

    Listed 4 minutes ago

  • Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 2 Bathrooms for rent in Park Vista - District 13 - Jumeirah Village Circle - Dubai
    12

    Apartment

    84,999 AED/year

    Maid Room | Pool Access | Fully Furnished

    AL DAR ALJADEED REAL ESTATE L.L.C logo image

    Park Vista, District 13, Jumeirah Village Circle, Dubai

    1

    2

    717 sqft

    Listed 5 minutes ago

  • Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 2 Bathrooms for rent in PG Upperhouse - Al Furjan - Dubai
    12

    Apartment

    105,000 AED/year

    1 + Study | Fully Furnished | Ready to Move

    TOP HOUSE REAL ESTATE L.L.C logo image

    PG Upperhouse, Al Furjan, Dubai

    1

    2

    925 sqft

    Listed 5 minutes ago

  • Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 1 Bathroom for rent in Celadon 1 - Celadon - Central Park at City Walk - City Walk - Dubai
    20

    Apartment

    150,000 AED/year

    Brand New I Modern Luxury Home I Prime Location

    GHADERI REALTY L.L.C logo image

    Celadon 1, Celadon, Central Park at City Walk, City Walk, Dubai

    1

    1

    747 sqft

    Daniel Nazari

    Listed 7 minutes ago

  • Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 2 Bathrooms for rent in Zumurud Tower - Dubai Marina - Dubai
    12

    Apartment

    74,999 AED/year

    Chiller Free | Semi Furnished | Close to Metro

    Creative Homes Real Estate Broker LLC logo image

    Zumurud Tower, Dubai Marina, Dubai

    1

    2

    762 sqft

    Muhammad Bilal

    Listed 7 minutes ago

  • Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 2 Bathrooms for rent in La Vista Residence 1 - La Vista Residence - Dubai Silicon Oasis - Dubai
    15

    Apartment

    62,000 AED/year

    Spacious 1-Bedroom, La Vista Residence | Available

    Homes 4 Life Real Estate - 71 logo image

    La Vista Residence 1, La Vista Residence, Dubai Silicon Oasis, Dubai

    1

    2

    682 sqft

    Listed 8 minutes ago

  • Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 1 Bathroom for rent in Park Field Tower 2 - Park Field - Dubai Hills Estate - Dubai
    22

    Apartment

    120,000 AED/year

    For rent | Luxury Living | Expansive Park Views

    Homes 4 Life Real Estate LLC logo image

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

    1

    1

    645 sqft

    Chitransh Sadhwani

    Listed 8 minutes ago

  • Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 2 Bathrooms for rent in Sky Gardens - DIFC - Dubai
    13

    Apartment

    120,000 AED/year

    1 Bed | Renovated | DIFC Views | Vacant

    Allsopp & Allsopp - Residential Lettings logo image

    Sky Gardens, DIFC, Dubai

    1

    2

    785 sqft

    Ella Simpson

    Listed 9 minutes ago

  • Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 1 Bathroom for rent in Burj Royale - Downtown Dubai - Dubai
    20

    Apartment

    140,000 AED/year

    Vacant | Flexible Cheques | Fully Furnished

    Pangea Properties logo image

    Burj Royale, Downtown Dubai, Dubai

    1

    1

    593 sqft

    Listed 10 minutes ago

  • Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 1 Bathroom for rent in Rise Residences - District 16 - Jumeirah Village Circle - Dubai
    10

    Apartment

    75,000 AED/year

    Perfect Starter Home | Spacious |High-End Finishes

    Burj Blizz Real Estate logo image

    Rise Residences, District 16, Jumeirah Village Circle, Dubai

    1

    1

    674 sqft

    Sunil Gurung

    Listed 10 minutes ago

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

    Apartment

    94,999 AED/year

    Modern Appartment| Best Ammenities | Spacious

    K D K REAL ESTATE L.L.C logo image

    Binghatti Onyx, District 15, Jumeirah Village Circle, Dubai

    1

    2

    706 sqft

    Listed 10 minutes ago

  • Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 2 Bathrooms for rent in The Imperial Residence B - The Imperial Residence - Jumeirah Village Triangle - Dubai
    8

    Apartment

    70,000 AED/year

    Large Layout | High Floor | Vacant

    Pangea Properties logo image

    The Imperial Residence B, The Imperial Residence, Jumeirah Village Triangle, Dubai

    1

    2

    820 sqft

    Listed 10 minutes ago

  • Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 2 Bathrooms for rent in Binghatti Onyx - District 15 - Jumeirah Village Circle - Dubai
    11

    Apartment

    89,999 AED/year

    VACANT MAY | TOP FLOOR | Semi-Furnished

    White & Co Real Estate logo image

    Binghatti Onyx, District 15, Jumeirah Village Circle, Dubai

    1

    2

    710 sqft

    Shakai Nembhard

    Listed 11 minutes ago

  • Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 2 Bathrooms for rent in Binghatti Orchid - District 10 - Jumeirah Village Circle - Dubai
    7

    Apartment

    73,999 AED/year

    Spacious || Prime Location || High Floor

    Ivy Properties logo image

    Binghatti Orchid, District 10, Jumeirah Village Circle, Dubai

    1

    2

    793 sqft

    Listed 11 minutes ago

  • Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 2 Bathrooms for rent in Elite Downtown Residence 1 - Elite Downtown Residence - Downtown Dubai - Dubai
    9

    Apartment

    110,000 AED/year

    Burj View | High Floor | Exclusive | Vacant soon

    ROYAL ESTATES L.L.C logo image

    Elite Downtown Residence 1, Elite Downtown Residence, Downtown Dubai, Dubai

    1

    2

    823 sqft

    Listed 11 minutes ago

  • Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 2 Bathrooms for rent in Marina Gate 1 - Marina Gate - Dubai Marina - Dubai
    8

    Apartment

    140,000 AED/year

    FULLY FURNISHED | SPACIOUS | READY TO MOVE IN

    GREEN LANE REAL ESTATE BROKERAGE logo image

    Marina Gate 1, Marina Gate, Dubai Marina, Dubai

    1

    2

    835 sqft

    Listed 11 minutes ago

  • Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 2 Bathrooms for rent in Binghatti Aurora - District 12 - Jumeirah Village Circle - Dubai
    10

    Apartment

    120,000 AED/year

    Move-In Ready | Fully Furnished Living | Binghatti Aurora JVC

    EXP REAL ESTATE (Br of EXP INTERNATIONAL HOLDINGS INC )(Dubai Branch) logo image

    Binghatti Aurora, District 12, Jumeirah Village Circle, Dubai

    1

    2

    782 sqft

    Listed 12 minutes ago

  • Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 1 Bathroom for rent in The Grand - Dubai Creek Harbour (The Lagoons) - Dubai
    19

    Apartment

    140,000 AED/year

    Harbor View | High Floor | Vacating Soon

    Royal Falcon Real Estate logo image

    The Grand, Dubai Creek Harbour (The Lagoons), Dubai

    1

    1

    804 sqft

    Chaudhry Zaheer

    Listed 12 minutes ago

    • Mortgage Finder background

    Your mortgage pre-approved in minutes

    Get the best offers from 20+ banks

    MF Icon
Map
2345678910

Popular Searches

Nearby Dubai

Properties for Sale

Affordable Searches

Explore Amenities

Explore More

Not decided yet? Explore these communities selected for you

Explore more communities in your interest

  • Popular Communities

    Popular Communities

    Check out the city's most popular communities. Everyone loves these, and so will you.

    Explore Popular Areas

  • Budget-Friendly

    Budget-Friendly

    Discover communities within your budget.

    Explore Affordable Areas

  • Family-Friendly

    Family-Friendly

    Uncover the best areas to live with your family.

    Explore Family-Friendly Areas

  • Best Areas for Investment

    Best Areas for Investment

    Invest wisely in these highly demanded areas.

    Invest in the Best

Discover more

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)93,384
The Gardens Buildings70,656
Al Khail Gate58,023
Al Barsha South 456,622
Ghoroob55,352
Dubai Silicon Oasis53,230
Al Warsan 450,739
Al Warsan47,213
International City Phase 246,980
Al Warsan 144,392

The data displayed is based on Property Finder’s last 12 months’ listing data.

See more price insights

Powered byDataGuru

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.