Apartments for rent in District One

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  • 12

    Apartment

    200,000 yearly

    High Floor | Burj View | 2 Bed + Maid | Ready

    DREAM FINDERS REAL ESTATE BROKERAGE L.L.C logo image

    Residences 14, District One, Mohammed Bin Rashid City, Dubai

    2

    3

    1,296 sqft

  • 25

    Apartment

    219,999 yearly

    Radiant Lagoon View, Large 3 Bed+M, Residences 11

    Scope Real Estate Broker logo image

    Residences 11, District One, Mohammed Bin Rashid City, Dubai

    3

    4

    1,911 sqft

  • 30

    Apartment

    300,000 yearly

    Fully Furnished | Low Floor | Vacant

    Housess Global Real Estate logo image

    Residences 4, District One, Mohammed Bin Rashid City, Dubai

    3

    2

    1,763 sqft

  • 28

    Apartment

    200,000 yearly

    2BR plus Maid | Vacant | Low Floor

    Housess Global Real Estate logo image

    Residences 26, District One, Mohammed Bin Rashid City, Dubai

    2

    3

    1,542 sqft

  • 22

    Apartment

    255,000 yearly

    Corner 3BR Maid Full Lagoon View District One

    Pulse Real Estate logo image

    Residences 7, District One, Mohammed Bin Rashid City, Dubai

    3

    4

    1,920 sqft

  • 30

    Apartment

    240,000 yearly

    Chiller Free | Full Lagoon View | Fully Furnished

    Homeland Realty logo image

    Lagoon Views, District One, Mohammed Bin Rashid City, Dubai

    2

    4

    1,729 sqft

  • 19

    Apartment

    119,000 yearly

    Elegant Furnished 1br Near Key Amenities

    fam Properties - Branch 29 logo image

    Residences 12, District One, Mohammed Bin Rashid City, Dubai

    1

    2

    752 sqft

  • 26

    Apartment

    260,000 yearly

    ONE OF A KIND | SPACIOUS | FULLY FURNISHED

    White & Co Real Estate logo image

    Residences 12, District One, Mohammed Bin Rashid City, Dubai

    2

    3

    1,310 sqft

  • 11

    Apartment

    110,000 yearly

    Vacant I Furnished I Multiple cheques

    GHADERI REALTY L.L.C logo image

    Residences 6, District One, Mohammed Bin Rashid City, Dubai

    1

    2

    768 sqft

  • 16

    Apartment

    80,000 yearly

    City and Lagoon View |Spacious Layout |Unfurnished

    WHITEWILL REAL ESTATE BROKERS L.L.C logo image

    Residences 23, District One, Mohammed Bin Rashid City, Dubai

    1

    2

    788 sqft

  • 27

    Apartment

    145,000 yearly

    Premium Furnished | High Floor | Burj Khalifa View

    Uber Homes Real Estate LLC logo image

    Residences 13, District One, Mohammed Bin Rashid City, Dubai

    2

    2

    1,040 sqft

  • 11

    Apartment

    102,999 yearly

    1BR | Luxury Living | Prime Location | MBR City

    Youjia Real Estate Broker L.L.C logo image

    Residences 2, District One, Mohammed Bin Rashid City, Dubai

    1

    2

    885 sqft

  • 17

    Apartment

    100,000 yearly

    Charming 1 BR Apartment in District One Phase III

    Fast Way Real Estate Broker logo image

    District One Phase III, District One, Mohammed Bin Rashid City, Dubai

    1

    2

    831 sqft

  • 10

    Apartment

    100,000 yearly

    High Floor | Corner Unit | Available

    McCone Properties logo image

    Residences 16, District One, Mohammed Bin Rashid City, Dubai

    1

    2

    759 sqft

  • 17

    Apartment

    250,000 yearly

    CORNER 3BEDROOM+MAIDROOM RESIDENCE8

    Blue  Crown Real Estate logo image

    Residences 8, District One, Mohammed Bin Rashid City, Dubai

    3

    5

    1,789 sqft

  • 24

    Apartment

    200,000 yearly

    Amazing Lagoon Down Town View 2 Beds With Maids

    fam Real Estate Broker - Mudon logo image

    Residences 14, District One, Mohammed Bin Rashid City, Dubai

    2

    3

    1,290 sqft

  • 10

    Apartment

    140,000 yearly

    Partial Lagoon & Burj view Furnished Two Bedroom

    Blue Palace Real Estate logo image

    Residences 12, District One, Mohammed Bin Rashid City, Dubai

    2

    2

    1,096 sqft

  • 18

    Apartment

    254,999 yearly

    Exclusive Unit | Lagoons View | Special Offer

    Property Solvers Real Estate Brokers logo image

    Residences 7, District One, Mohammed Bin Rashid City, Dubai

    3

    4

    1,921 sqft

  • 14

    Apartment

    155,000 yearly

    Lagoon View | Modern | Ready to Move

    ASSET HOMEZ INTERNATIONAL PROPERTIES L.L.C logo image

    District One Phase III, District One, Mohammed Bin Rashid City, Dubai

    2

    2

    1,228 sqft

  • 24

    Apartment

    125,000 yearly

    EXCLUSIVE 1 BR | LUXURY LIVING | FULLY FURNISHED

    Xperience Realty Real Estate logo image

    Residences 28, District One, Mohammed Bin Rashid City, Dubai

    1

    2

    832 sqft

  • 23

    Apartment

    160,000 yearly

    LOW PRICE — GYM POOL — READY TO MOVE

    Blue  Crown Real Estate logo image

    Residences 11, District One, Mohammed Bin Rashid City, Dubai

    2

    2

    1,192 sqft

  • 11

    Apartment

    100,000 yearly

    HUGE SIZE —OPEN VIEW 1BR FOR RENT

    Blue  Crown Real Estate logo image

    Residences 8, District One, Mohammed Bin Rashid City, Dubai

    1

    2

    756 sqft

  • 17

    Apartment

    118,000 yearly

    CORNER 1 BR FULLY UPGRADED BRAND NEW

    Blue  Crown Real Estate logo image

    Residences 22, District One, Mohammed Bin Rashid City, Dubai

    1

    2

    767 sqft

  • 14

    Apartment

    214,999 yearly

    UPGRADED- LOW PRICE SKY LINE VIEW GYM POOL

    Blue  Crown Real Estate logo image

    Residences 11, District One, Mohammed Bin Rashid City, Dubai

    2

    4

    1,396 sqft

  • 18

    Apartment

    108,000 yearly

    GYM BUILDING— UPGRADED FURNISHED 1BR

    Blue  Crown Real Estate logo image

    Residences 7, District One, Mohammed Bin Rashid City, Dubai

    1

    2

    768 sqft

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Price insights for Apartments in District One

Average prices for Apartments for rent in District One

CommunityAverage price (AED/year)
Residences 11213,015
Residences 13161,614
Residences 14128,781
Residences 12121,764
Residences 15120,397
Residences 30118,265
Residences 24117,728
Residences 8114,198
Residences 16107,957
Residences 17105,408

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Your Guide to District One Apartments for Rent 

District One Dubai is a premium residential community in Mohammed Bin Rashid City, developed by Meydan Sobha. It spans around 501 hectares, with over 65 percent of the area dedicated to parks, waterways, and green landscapes. The community features the Crystal Lagoon, a seven-kilometer man-made lagoon with 14 kilometers of beachfront.

District 1 apartments for rent appeal to professionals and families seeking a quiet and resort-style lifestyle close to central Dubai. The location sits between Meydan One and Al Quoz 2, with direct access to Al Khail Road and Al Meydan Road. The community includes an 8.4 kilometre running and cycling track and offers regular lagoon-side fitness classes such as yoga, aqua gym, Zumba, and circuit training.

Market Overview

District One apartments for rent average around AED 142,000 yearly or AED 18,000 monthly. Most apartments range from 740 to 1,800 sq ft, with average sizes close to 860 sq ft. Lagoon-facing and Burj Khalifa view apartments usually have higher rents.

The 1-bedroom apartments are the most common option in District One. Annual rents usually range from AED 95,000 to AED 110,000, with sizes between 650 and 800 sq ft.

The 2-bedroom apartments generally rent for AED 170,000 to AED 200,000 yearly. Sizes range from 1,300 to 1,500 sq ft. 3-bedroom apartments are limited and often cost more than AED 275,000 yearly. Premium lagoon and skyline views increase prices further.

Most apartments include balconies, fitted kitchens, built-in wardrobes, and central air conditioning. Residents also get access to gyms, swimming pools, parks, concierge services, covered parking, and 24-hour security. The community is known for the Crystal Lagoon and running and cycling tracks.

Average Prices and Unit Sizes of Apartments for Rent in District One

Why Rent an Apartment in District One Dubai?

The Crystal Lagoon

The community's centrepiece is the world's largest man-made crystal lagoon with seven kilometres of swimmable water and 14 kilometres of private beaches.

Active lifestyle infrastructure

An 8.4-kilometre solar-illuminated running and cycling track circles the neighbourhood. Free community wellness sessions run regularly by the lagoon, covering yoga, aqua gym, and circuit training.

Close to the city centre

Business Bay is just 2.3 kilometres away, and Downtown Dubai is around a 12-minute drive, making District One Dubai one of the closest premium residential options to the city's main business hub.

Low-density, quiet environment

Despite being minutes from the city centre, the community has a calm, suburban feel. The large proportion of green space keeps density low and noise levels down.

Top Buildings for District One Apartments for Rent

Residences 11: The highest-priced building in the sub-community, with an average annual rent of AED 220,000. Units are known for unobstructed front-facing lagoon views and large two and three-bedroom layouts that frequently exceed 1,900 sq ft. Best suited to tenants who prioritise the best possible water view and are willing to pay the premium for it.

Residences 13: A popular mid-tier option averaging AED 195,000 per year. Corner one-bedroom units here range from 681 to 776 sq ft and are noted for good natural light and river or skyline views. A strong choice for singles and couples who want value without compromising on location or finish.

Residences 15: Averaging AED 117,000 per year, this building is the most accessible price point in the sub-community. It has a steady supply of furnished one-bedroom apartments and is frequently recommended by tenants who want a functional, comfortable unit at a lower entry cost.

Lagoon Views: The ultra-luxury tier of District 1, offering the largest three and four-bedroom apartments in the community with an average rent of AED 327,000. Renters looking for substantial floor space and high-end finishes should start here, though it carries the highest rental rates in the neighbourhood.

Who Should Rent an Apartment in District 1?

Health-conscious professionals

The lagoon, cycling track, and free fitness classes support a daily outdoor exercise lifestyle.

Families

Spacious 2- and 3-bedroom layouts, low-density streets, nearby schools, secure family living.

Corporate expats

A short commute to Business Bay and Downtown Dubai with premium living suits executives.

Tenants upgrading from central apartments

Moving from Business Bay or Downtown Dubai, District One offers more space and greenery.

Amenities and Lifestyle in District One

Schools

  • Clarion School (American curriculum)
  • GEMS Our Own Indian School
  • Towheed Iranian Boys School
  • Horizon English School
  • Jumeirah English Speaking School

Nurseries

  • Blossom Nursery, Business Bay
  • Chubby Cheeks Nursery, Al Quoz
  • Jumping Beans Nursery, Al Quoz

Hospitals and Clinics

  • Mediclinic Parkview Hospital, Al Barsha South
  • American Hospital Dubai, Oud Metha
  • Aster Clinic, Business Bay
  • Kings College Hospital London, Dubai Hills Estate

Shopping and Dining

  • Dubai Mall, Downtown Dubai
  • Meydan One Mall (adjacent, under development)
  • Souk Al Bahar, Downtown Dubai
  • Asia Asia restaurant, Business Bay
  • Couqley French Brasserie, Business Bay
  • Dubai Bowling Center (within 3 km)
  • Kidzania (within 3 km)

Fitness and Outdoor Spaces

  • Crystal Lagoon (7 km, swimmable year-round)
  • 14 km of private lagoon beaches
  • 8.4-kilometre solar-illuminated running and cycling track
  • Free community wellness classes: yoga, aqua gym, Zumba, and circuit training. by the lagoon
  • Meydan Racecourse (adjacent)
  • The Track 9-hole golf course (nearby)
  • Community woodlands and parklands throughout the development

Location and Transportation

District One sits within Mohammed Bin Rashid City, flanked by Al Khail Road (E44) and Al Maydan Road (D69). Both roads provide direct access to the wider city with minimal congestion compared to central routes.

Business Bay is 2.3 kilometres away, Downtown Dubai and the Dubai Mall are around 12 minutes by car, and the Burj Al Arab is approximately 19 minutes. Palm Jumeirah is a 21-minute drive. Dubai International Airport is roughly 30 minutes away.

Public transport within the community is limited; most residents use personal vehicles or ride-hailing services. The ease of highway access from both main bordering roads means taxis and app-based rides are consistently available and quick to arrive.

Pros and Cons of Renting an Apartment in District One

Pros:

  • Direct access to Crystal Lagoon and 14 km private beach, plus free fitness classes
  • 8.4 km running and cycling track supports an active lifestyle
  • 12 minutes to Downtown Dubai with quiet, low-density living
  • Renewed leases often cheaper than new contracts 

Cons:

  • High rental costs, even for 1-bedroom units
  • Mohammed Bin Rashid City is still developing, with ongoing construction nearby 

FAQs about Apartments for Rent in District One

What are the average rental prices for District one apartments for rent? 

New leases average around AED 142,805 per year, while renewals average AED 130,343. One-bedroom units start from AED 85,000 per year, and four-bedroom apartments in Lagoon Views can reach AED 1,000,000 annually.

Which building in District One Dubai offers the best lagoon views? 

Residences 11 is widely considered the top option for direct, unobstructed lagoon views. It carries the highest average rent in the sub-community at around AED 216,132 per year.

What fitness and outdoor facilities are available to residents in District 1? 

Residents have access to the Crystal Lagoon for swimming, an 8.4-kilometre solar-illuminated running and cycling track, and free community wellness classes including yoga, aqua gym, Zumba, and circuit training.

How long does it take to commute from District One to major business districts?

Business Bay is just 2.3 kilometres away. Downtown Dubai and the Dubai Mall are around a 12-minute drive. Dubai International Airport is approximately 30 minutes under normal traffic conditions.

Are furnished apartments available in District One? 

Yes, Residences 15 in particular have a consistent supply of furnished one-bedroom units. Offering multiple rent cheques upfront can also sometimes help tenants negotiate a furnished unit in other buildings.