Apartments for rent in District One

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  • 16

    Apartment

    105,000 yearly

    Spacious 1BR | Prime Location | Great Deal

    Prime Estates Properties logo image

    Residences 21, District One, Mohammed Bin Rashid City, Dubai

    1

    2

    832 sqft

  • 12

    Apartment

    99,997 yearly

    Hot Deal | Lagoon View 1BR Vacant

    Banke International Properties logo image

    Residences 30, District One, Mohammed Bin Rashid City, Dubai

    1

    2

    788 sqft

  • 20

    Apartment

    170,000 yearly

    Vacant | Lagoon View | Well Maintained

    PK Properties logo image

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

    2

    4

    1,183 sqft

  • 26

    Apartment

    199,990 yearly

    Corner Unit| 2BHK+Maid| Huge Living Room| Full Crystal Lagoon and Burj Khalifa View

    MHM Real Estate logo image

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

    2

    3

    1,288 sqft

  • 13

    Apartment

    220,000 yearly

    Luxury 2BR, Furnished, Spacious, MBR City

    VSP Real Estate logo image

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

    2

    2

    1,299 sqft

  • 19

    Apartment

    94,997 yearly

    LAGOON VIEW I VACANT I FURNISHED | 1 BR

    Banke International Properties logo image

    Residences 30, District One, Mohammed Bin Rashid City, Dubai

    1

    2

    767 sqft

  • 11

    Apartment

    130,000 yearly

    Exclusive Unit | Furnished 1Br with Lagoon View

    FANO PROPERTIES L.L.C logo image

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

    1

    2

    1,035 sqft

  • 19

    Apartment

    110,000 yearly

    Burj Khalifa and Lagoon View | High Floor I Well Maintained

    MHM Real Estate logo image

    Residences 5, District One, Mohammed Bin Rashid City, Dubai

    1

    2

    767 sqft

  • 17

    Apartment

    105,000 yearly

    Furnished 1 BHK | Top Floor | Rare Layout | Big Living | Full Lagoon and Burj Khalifa View

    MHM Real Estate logo image

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

    1

    2

    785 sqft

  • 21

    Apartment

    89,999 yearly

    Lagoon and Burj Khalifa View | Furnished 1 BHK | Best Layout

    MHM Real Estate logo image

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

    1

    2

    785 sqft

  • 11

    Apartment

    94,999 yearly

    Huge Layout | Fully Furnished | Full Lagoon and Burj Khalifa View

    MHM Real Estate logo image

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

    1

    2

    785 sqft

  • 20

    Apartment

    150,000 yearly

    Spacious | Furnished | Amazing View | Vacant

    MAVRIX LUXURY PROPERTIES L.L.C logo image

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

    2

    4

    1,183 sqft

  • 20

    Apartment

    150,000 yearly

    Furnished | Vacant | Spacious | Ready | High Floor

    MAVRIX LUXURY PROPERTIES L.L.C logo image

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

    2

    4

    1,183 sqft

  • 19

    Apartment

    160,000 yearly

    Spacious | Corner unit | Lagoon View | Vacant

    MAVRIX LUXURY PROPERTIES L.L.C logo image

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

    2

    4

    1,395 sqft

  • 15

    Apartment

    100,000 yearly

    Fully Furnished | Prime Location | Spacious Layout

    The Royal Nest Real Estate logo image

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

    1

    1

    681 sqft

  • 21

    Apartment

    130,000 yearly

    Rare Find 1BHK | Lagoon View | Brand New

    On Plan Real Estate logo image

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

    1

    2

    758 sqft

  • 17

    Apartment

    110,000 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

  • 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

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    767 sqft

  • 19

    Apartment

    110,000 yearly

    APARTMENT FOR RENT IN RESIDENCES 15, DISTRICT ONE

    F A M Real Estate Broker - Warriors logo image

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

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    755 sqft

  • 16

    Apartment

    170,000 yearly

    LOW PRICE FURNISHED 2BR+MAID ROOM

    Blue  Crown Real Estate logo image

    Residences 30, District One, Mohammed Bin Rashid City, Dubai

    2

    4

    1,387 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

  • 17

    Apartment

    300,000 yearly

    Luxurious 3 BR Apartment with Burj Khalifa View at Residences 13

    Blue  Crown Real Estate logo image

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

    3

    4

    1,657 sqft

  • 18

    Apartment

    139,999 yearly

    2 BR Apartment with Maid's Room

    Blue  Crown Real Estate logo image

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

    2

    4

    1,183 sqft

  • 9

    Apartment

    100,000 yearly

    CORNER BEST FURNISHED 1BED SKY LINE VIEW

    Blue  Crown Real Estate logo image

    Residences 30, District One, Mohammed Bin Rashid City, Dubai

    1

    2

    832 sqft

  • 19

    Apartment

    99,999 yearly

    CORNER UNIT// FULLY FURNISHED 1BR

    Blue  Crown Real Estate logo image

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

    1

    2

    767 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 11211,975
Residences 13163,500
Residences 5134,098
Residences 14128,356
Residences 12120,830
Residences 15120,087
Residences 8119,975
Residences 30118,313
Residences 16108,712
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.