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  • Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 2 Bathrooms for rent in Al Serh Residences 11 - District 10 - Jumeirah Village Circle - Dubai
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    93,999 AED/year

    Brand New | Modern Layout | Community View

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    Al Serh Residences 11, District 10, Jumeirah Village Circle, Dubai

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    847 sqft

    Listed 2 minutes ago

  • Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 2 Bathrooms for rent in Imperial Avenue - Downtown Dubai - Dubai
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    140,000 AED/year

    Fully furnished | Imperial Avenue| Downtown Dubai

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    Imperial Avenue, Downtown Dubai, Dubai

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    905 sqft

    Listed 3 minutes ago

  • Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 2 Bathrooms for rent in Vida Dubai Mall Tower 1 - Vida Residences Dubai Mall - Downtown Dubai - Dubai
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    185,000 AED/year

    Prime Location | Luxury Living Furnished

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    Vida Dubai Mall Tower 1, Vida Residences Dubai Mall, Downtown Dubai, Dubai

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    859 sqft

    Daniel Nazari

    Listed 3 minutes ago

  • Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 2 Bathrooms for rent in Art Gardens Building A - Art Gardens - Arjan - Dubai
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    Apartment

    75,000 AED/year

    Laundry Room l Double Balcony l Open View

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    Art Gardens Building A, Art Gardens, Arjan, Dubai

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    825 sqft

    Faisal Nawaz

    Listed 3 minutes ago

  • Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 2 Bathrooms for rent in Sunrise Bay Tower 1 - Sunrise Bay - EMAAR Beachfront - Dubai Harbour - Dubai
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    139,901 AED/year

    Multiple Exclusive Units | Private Beach Sea View

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    Sunrise Bay Tower 1, Sunrise Bay, EMAAR Beachfront, Dubai Harbour, Dubai

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    733 sqft

    Hammad Raza Khalid

    Listed 3 minutes ago

  • Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 1 Bathroom for rent in Creek Gate Tower 2 - Creek Gate - Dubai Creek Harbour (The Lagoons) - Dubai
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    99,990 AED/year

    Furnished 1BR | Chiller Free | Burj Khalifa View

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    Creek Gate Tower 2, Creek Gate, Dubai Creek Harbour (The Lagoons), Dubai

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    720 sqft

    Vansh Mehra

    Listed 4 minutes ago

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

    Apartment

    90,000 AED/year

    Modern Comfort | Pool View | Prime Location

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    Hameni Tower, District 15, Jumeirah Village Circle, Dubai

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    928 sqft

    RAFIULLAH IZZAT KHAN

    Listed 5 minutes ago

  • Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 1 Bathroom for rent in Palace Beach Residence Tower 2 - Palace Beach Residence - EMAAR Beachfront - Dubai Harbour - Dubai
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    135,000 AED/year

    Palace Beach Residence | Emaar Beachfront | Dubai

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    Palace Beach Residence Tower 2, Palace Beach Residence, EMAAR Beachfront, Dubai Harbour, Dubai

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    793 sqft

    Listed 5 minutes ago

  • Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 2 Bathrooms for rent in Vida Dubai Mall Tower 1 - Vida Residences Dubai Mall - Downtown Dubai - Dubai
    17

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    195,000 AED/year

    Prime Location | Luxury Living Furnished

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    Vida Dubai Mall Tower 1, Vida Residences Dubai Mall, Downtown Dubai, Dubai

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    859 sqft

    Listed 5 minutes ago

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

    Apartment

    104,999 AED/year

    1 bed | Best Ammenities | Spacious

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    Binghatti Corner, District 10, Jumeirah Village Circle, Dubai

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    659 sqft

    Faisal Abdullah

    Listed 6 minutes ago

  • Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 2 Bathrooms for rent in Residences 15 - District One - Mohammed Bin Rashid City - Dubai
    10

    Apartment

    95,000 AED/year

    LOW PRICE READY TO MOVE 1 BEDROOM FOR RENT

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    Residences 15, District One, Mohammed Bin Rashid City, Dubai

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    745 sqft

    Muhammad Azam Mustafa

    Listed 6 minutes ago

  • Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 2 Bathrooms for rent in Hub Canal 1 - Hub-Golf Towers - Dubai Sports City - Dubai
    11

    Apartment

    90,000 AED/year

    Canal Facing | Spacious 1 Bedroom | Ready to Move

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    Hub Canal 1, Hub-Golf Towers, Dubai Sports City, Dubai

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    884 sqft

    Syeda Khadija

    Listed 6 minutes ago

  • Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 2 Bathrooms for rent in 7 Park Central - District 17 - Jumeirah Village Circle - Dubai
    9

    Apartment

    75,000 AED/year

    Elegant Interiors | Exceptional Amenities | Vacant

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    7 Park Central, District 17, Jumeirah Village Circle, Dubai

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    623 sqft

    Listed 8 minutes ago

  • Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 2 Bathrooms for rent in 29 Dubai South - Dubai South (Dubai World Central) - Dubai
    16

    Apartment

    75,000 AED/year

    Bigger layout | New | Community View | Spacious

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    29 Dubai South, Dubai South (Dubai World Central), Dubai

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    800 sqft

    Listed 8 minutes ago

  • Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 2 Bathrooms for rent in Altia One - Dubai Silicon Oasis - Dubai
    10

    Apartment

    85,000 AED/year

    Pool View | Brand New | High Floor

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    Altia One, Dubai Silicon Oasis, Dubai

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    744 sqft

    Listed 9 minutes ago

  • Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 1 Bathroom for rent in Al Badaa Street - Al Badaa - Dubai
    6

    Apartment

    90,000 AED/year

    Chiller Free | Spacious Apartment | For Families

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    Al Badaa Street, Al Badaa, Dubai

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    1,011 sqft

    Listed 10 minutes ago

  • Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 2 Bathrooms for rent in Hera Tower - Dubai Sports City - Dubai
    21

    Apartment

    95,000 AED/year

    ACANT | FULLY FURNISHED | CANAL VIEW

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    Hera Tower, Dubai Sports City, Dubai

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    784 sqft

    Zeeshan Alam

    Listed 10 minutes ago

  • Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 2 Bathrooms for rent in Imperial Avenue - Downtown Dubai - Dubai
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    Apartment

    185,000 AED/year

    Fully Furnished | Upgraded | Move-In Now |

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    Imperial Avenue, Downtown Dubai, Dubai

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    872 sqft

    Listed 13 minutes ago

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

    119,999 AED/year

    1 BED | FURNISHED | BELLEVUE TOWER| DOWNTOWN DUBAI

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    Bellevue Tower 1, Bellevue Towers, Downtown Dubai, Dubai

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    876 sqft

    Listed 13 minutes ago

  • Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 1 Bathroom for rent in Afnan 3 - Midtown - Dubai Production City (IMPZ) - Dubai
    11

    Apartment

    75,000 AED/year

    Fully Furnished | Vacant | Pool View

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

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    657 sqft

    Syed Ahmed

    Listed 14 minutes ago

  • Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 1 Bathroom for rent in Wilton Terraces 2 - Wilton Terraces - Sobha Hartland - Mohammed Bin Rashid City - Dubai
    21

    Apartment

    115,000 AED/year

    Elegant 1BR | Garden & Pool Views | Large Layout

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    Wilton Terraces 2, Wilton Terraces, Sobha Hartland, Mohammed Bin Rashid City, Dubai

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    785 sqft

    Burhan Sarwar

    Listed 15 minutes ago

  • Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 2 Bathrooms for rent in Burj Khalifa - Burj Khalifa Area - Downtown Dubai - Dubai
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    Apartment

    240,000 AED/year

    Luxury Furnished 1BR | Burj Khalifa | Vacant Now

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    Burj Khalifa, Burj Khalifa Area, Downtown Dubai, Dubai

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    985 sqft

    Listed 15 minutes ago

  • Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 1 Bathroom for rent in Forte 2 - Forte - Downtown Dubai - Dubai
    12

    Apartment

    139,000 AED/year

    1BR Furnished | High Floor | Sea Views | Downtown

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    Forte 2, Forte, Downtown Dubai, Dubai

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    676 sqft

    Biju Sebastian

    Listed 16 minutes ago

  • Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 1 Bathroom for rent in Skyz by Danube - Arjan - Dubai
    18

    Apartment

    75,000 AED/year

    Elegant | Brand New | High Floor

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    Skyz by Danube, Arjan, Dubai

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    551 sqft

    Listed 17 minutes ago

  • Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 1 Bathroom for rent in Bellevue Tower 1 - Bellevue Towers - Downtown Dubai - Dubai
    10

    Apartment

    110,000 AED/year

    Large One Bedroom Bellevue Tower 1 community view

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    Bellevue Tower 1, Bellevue Towers, Downtown Dubai, Dubai

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    885 sqft

    Listed 19 minutes 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)87,018
The Gardens Buildings72,583
Al Barsha South 457,577
Dubai Silicon Oasis53,271
Ghoroob52,971
Al Warsan51,430
Al Khail Gate49,896
International City Phase 248,127
Al Warsan 446,208
Al Warsan 143,010

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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.