Furnished Apartments for rent in Dubai

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    Apartment

    200,000 AED/year

    HIGHER FLOOR SKY LINE VIEW

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

    2

    4

    1,298 sqft

  • 28

    Apartment

    3,000,000 AED/year

    Full Floor Penthouse I Full Burj Khalifa View

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    The Address Residences Dubai Opera Tower 2, The Address Residences Dubai Opera, Downtown Dubai, Dubai

    4

    3

    6,965 sqft

  • 14

    Apartment

    110,000 AED/year

    LOW PRICE FULLY FURNISHED

    Blue  Crown Real Estate logo image

    Nobles Tower, Business Bay, Dubai

    1

    2

    829 sqft

  • 9

    Apartment

    110,000 AED/year

    FULLY FURNISHED | READY TO MOVE IN | BURJ KHALIFA

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

    1

    2

    589 sqft

  • 16

    Apartment

    109,997 AED/year

    Fully Luxury Furnished! Chiller Included!

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    Stadium Point, Dubai Sports City, Dubai

    2

    3

    1,367 sqft

  • Explore this Off-Plan Project that fits your search criteria with flexible payment plans:
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    Off-plan
    Delivery Date: Q4 2029
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    Terra Gardens

    Terra Gardens, Expo City, Dubai

    1 - 3 Beds

    Launch price:

    2,270,000 AED

    Payment Plan: 10/70/20
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  • 13

    Apartment

    185,000 AED/year

    Fully Furnished | Vacant | Community View

    Premium

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

    2

    3

    1,141 sqft

  • 12

    Apartment

    89,999 AED/year

    Furnished | Chiller Free | Golf Course View

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    Golf Promenade 3A, Golf Promenade 3, Golf Town, DAMAC Hills, Dubai

    1

    2

    806 sqft

  • 17

    Apartment

    300,000 AED/year

    Burj View | Unique design | Ready to move

    PRONET REAL ESTATE L.L.C S.O.C logo image

    Vida Dubai Mall Tower 2, Vida Residences Dubai Mall, Downtown Dubai, Dubai

    2

    3

    1,075 sqft

  • 7

    Apartment

    184,499 AED/year

    MARINA VIEW | FURNISHED 1 BEDROOM | JW MARRIOTT

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    JW Marriott Hotel Marina, Dubai Marina, Dubai

    1

    1

    767 sqft

  • 22

    Apartment

    149,898 AED/year

    Furnished 1BR | Bills Inc | Business Bay

    Premium

    SKYLIT LIVING REAL ESTATE L.L.C logo image

    One of One Luxury Residences, Business Bay, Dubai

    1

    2

    970 sqft

  • Explore this Off-Plan Project that fits your search criteria with flexible payment plans:
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    Off-plan
    Delivery Date: Q2 2031
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    Avarra by Palace

    Avarra by Palace, Business Bay, Dubai

    1 - 6 Beds

    Launch price:

    2,839,888 AED

    Payment Plan: 10/80/10
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  • 13

    Apartment

    125,000 AED/year

    Burj Khalifa | Vacant | Prime location

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    15 Northside Tower 2, 15 Northside, Business Bay, Dubai

    1

    2

    722 sqft

  • Discover furnished flats for rent in Dubai, offering a range of sizes from 390 to 1,700 sqft, with an average of 860 sqft. Rental prices are generally affordable across all terms, with average rates of 870 AED per day, 6,700 AED per week, 19,000 AED per month, and 258,000 AED per year. These averages compare favorably to national averages, which stand at 3,300 AED per day, 8,900 AED per week, 20,000 AED per month, and 271,000 AED per year. Most flats come with balconies, built-in wardrobes, central air conditioning, walk-in closets, kitchen appliances, covered parking, building lobbies, security, concierge services, maid service, and pet-friendly policies. Shared amenities typically include gyms, swimming pools, spas, barbecue areas, and children’s play areas and pools. Many properties also offer views of landmarks or water and are Vastu compliant.
  • 18

    Apartment

    160,000 AED/year

    Spacious 2BR | Furnished | For Rent | Pool View

    P E R A REAL ESTATE L.L.C logo image

    Oxford Gardens, Arjan, Dubai

    2

    2

    1,168 sqft

  • 5

    Apartment

    114,999 AED/year

    UPGRADED | FURNISHED STUDIO | CAYAN TOWER

    Royal Manor Real Estate Broker logo image

    Cayan Tower, Dubai Marina, Dubai

    studio

    1

    784 sqft

  • 20

    Apartment

    2,300,000 AED/year

    Luxury Living | 3BR Apartment | Furnished

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    The Address Sky View Tower 1, The Address Sky View Towers, Downtown Dubai, Dubai

    3

    4

    5,190 sqft

  • 16

    Apartment

    53,000 AED/year

    BIG STUDIO | CHILLER FREE | FULLY FURNISHED

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    AZIZI Berton, Al Furjan, Dubai

    studio

    1

    385 sqft

  • Explore this Off-Plan Project that fits your search criteria with flexible payment plans:
    image of Fior 2 by Emaar Properties, Mina Rashid, Dubai — [1]
    Off-plan
    Delivery Date: Q1 2030
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    Fior 2

    Mina Rashid, Dubai

    1 - 3 Beds

    Launch price:

    1,800,000 AED

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  • 10

    Apartment

    69,600 AED/year

    Modern Studio | Smart Layout | Ideal Living

    Deja Vu Real Estate Brokerage logo image

    Azizi Star, Al Furjan, Dubai

    studio

    1

    337 sqft

  • 18

    Apartment

    200,000 AED/year

    Prime Beachfront Lifestyle | Perfect for Families

    PERFECT LIVING REAL ESTATE L.L.C logo image

    Sadaf 6, Sadaf, Jumeirah Beach Residence, Dubai

    3

    4

    1,873 sqft

  • 12

    Apartment

    100,000 AED/year

    Modern and Stylish | High Quality | Street View

    PERFECT LIVING REAL ESTATE L.L.C logo image

    The Pad, Business Bay, Dubai

    1

    1

    640 sqft

  • 18

    Apartment

    290,000 AED/year

    High Floor | Vacant | Chiller Free | Fountain View

    C T P CAPITAL REAL ESTATE L.L.C logo image

    Grande, Opera District, Downtown Dubai, Dubai

    2

    2

    1,132 sqft

  • 13

    Apartment

    310,000 AED/year

    Exclusive | Golfview | Hotel Amenities | 1 Cheque

    Premium

    DANIELS REAL ESTATE L.L.C logo image

    Vida Residence 1, Vida Residence, The Hills, Dubai

    2

    3

    1,610 sqft

  • Explore this Off-Plan Project that fits your search criteria with flexible payment plans:
    image of Greencrest by Emaar Properties, Greencrest, Dubai Hills Estate, Dubai — [1]
    Off-plan
    Delivery Date: Q2 2029
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    Greencrest

    Greencrest, Dubai Hills Estate, Dubai

    1 - 3 Beds

    Launch price:

    1,584,888 AED

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  • 12

    Apartment

    180,000 AED/year

    Fully Furnished | Great Amenities | Vacant Now

    PROPERTY LEGACY PREMIER REAL ESTATE logo image

    The Dubai Mall Residences, Downtown Dubai, Dubai

    1

    2

    810 sqft

  • 7

    Apartment

    63,000 AED/year

    Fully Furnished | Brand New | Ready to Move

    D I O SKY REAL ESTATE BROKERAGE L.L.C logo image

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

    studio

    1

    422 sqft

  • 30

    Apartment

    450,000 AED/year

    Burj Khalifa and Fountain View | Fully Furnished

    Olive Branch Properties logo image

    The Address Residences Dubai Opera Tower 1, The Address Residences Dubai Opera, Downtown Dubai, Dubai

    3

    3

    1,781 sqft

  • 9

    Apartment

    105,000 AED/year

    Furnished | Ready to Move | Luxurious | Brand New

    R E I M REAL ESTATE BROKERAGE logo image

    Binghatti Phoenix, District 13, Jumeirah Village Circle, Dubai

    1

    2

    800 sqft

  • 22

    Apartment

    125,000 AED/year

    Damac Maison | Ready to Move | Furnished

    LA BOUTIQUE COLLECTION REAL ESTATE logo image

    Damac Maison The Distinction, Downtown Dubai, Dubai

    1

    1

    766 sqft

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Price insights for Apartments in Dubai

Average prices for Apartments for rent in Dubai

CommunityAverage price (AED/year)
Bur Dubai77,645
The Gardens Buildings76,882
Al Karama66,306
Al Khail Gate58,738
Al Nahda55,671
Al Souk Al Kabeer52,667
Al Qusais 149,896
Al Qusais44,450
Deira41,975
Naif39,465

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Your Guide to Furnished Apartments for Rent in Dubai Monthly

Dubai attracts millions of visitors and expatriates each year as a leading global center for commerce, tourism, and upscale living. Those requiring housing without the constraints of annual contracts will find furnished Apartments for rent in Dubai on a monthly basis particularly useful. Furnished apartments in Dubai monthly basis work well for business travelers, newcomers adjusting to the city, or visitors extending their stays beyond typical holiday periods.

The residential landscape here varies considerably. Some neighborhoods pulse with energy from towering buildings and active nightlife, while others maintain a calmer atmosphere suited to families, with schools and recreational spaces nearby. The city maintains strong safety standards and reliable infrastructure throughout. 

Properties available as furnished apartments for rent in Dubai monthly basis come ready with furniture and appliances, allowing immediate occupancy. This setup removes the need to purchase household goods or arrange utility connections, which proves especially valuable for temporary residents.

Market Overview of Furnished Apartments for rent in Dubai monthly

The market for short-term rental apartments Dubai varies based on community, property standard, and available views. Data indicates that furnished units typically measure between 380 and 1,600 square feet, with most hovering around 800 square feet. Monthly rates begin near AED 3,400, though the typical rental sits closer to AED 21,000.

Current listings show studios in Business Bay around 480 square feet running between AED 12,500 and AED 14,500 monthly, while Downtown Jebel Ali offers 415-square-foot studios for AED 8,000 per month. One-bedroom apartments in Dubai Marina, of about 800 square feet, rent for approximately AED 15,000 monthly, with Jumeirah Village Circle offering comparable units between AED 8,400 and AED 13,000 per month. 

Two-bedroom apartments show wider ranges, from AED 24,000 for 1,600-square-foot Al Furjan apartments to AED 55,000 for ocean-view  Jumeirah Beach Residence (JBR). Three-bedroom properties in prime locations like JBR, measuring approximately 1,180 square feet, rent for about AED 23,000 per month. These rates shift according to seasonal demand and include services such as housekeeping or utility coverage.

Average Prices & Sizes of Furnished Apartments for Rent in Dubai

Breaking down the market by property type provides clearer expectations:

  • Studio Apartments: These compact units range from 415 to 480 square feet, with monthly rents between AED 8,000 and AED 14,500 depending on location and finish quality.
  • 1-Bedroom Apartments: Typically measuring around 800 square feet, these properties rent between AED 8,400 and AED 15,000 per month.
  • 2-Bedroom Apartments: Larger families or those wanting extra space will find units from 1,200 to 1,600 square feet, with monthly costs ranging from AED 24,000 to AED 55,000 in premium waterfront locations.
  • 3-Bedroom Apartments: These spacious options, around 1,180 square feet, start at approximately AED 23,000 monthly in sought-after communities.

Renters should verify what's included in their monthly rate, as some properties bundle utilities and internet while others charge separately.

Why Rent a Furnished Apartment in Dubai?

The furnished apartments for rent in Dubai monthly basis model offer distinct advantages over traditional leasing. Standard Dubai leases require annual commitments and post-dated checks for multiple months upfront, whereas monthly arrangements allow shorter commitments with simpler documentation.

Most furnished units bundle utilities like electricity, water, and internet into the monthly rate, which simplifies budget planning. However, these short-term rental apartments in Dubai typically command higher monthly rates compared to the breakdown of annual leases. Prospective tenants should confirm whether building amenities such as gym access, parking spaces, and pool facilities are included, as these features significantly impact the overall value.

This flexibility particularly suits professionals on temporary assignments, families relocating who need time to find permanent housing, or individuals exploring Dubai before committing to longer-term residence.

Top Locations with Furnished Apartments for Rent in Dubai

Dubai's neighborhoods each offer distinct characteristics worth considering based on workplace proximity, budget, and personal preferences.

Business Bay and Downtown Dubai

Business Bay currently leads in available furnished monthly listings. This district suits professionals working near corporate offices and the Dubai Canal. Adjacent Downtown Dubai contains the Burj Khalifa and The Dubai Mall. Residents here experience an energetic urban environment with premium dining options and convenient metro access.

The area features high-rise towers with canal views and proximity to financial centers. Studios and one-bedroom units dominate the available inventory.

Dubai Marina and Jumeirah Beach Residence

Those prioritizing waterfront living gravitate toward Dubai Marina and JBR. These communities offer walkable neighborhoods, beach access, and vibrant evening entertainment. Dubai Marina itself centers on a 3.5-kilometer artificial canal providing scenic views and water activities.

Beach proximity, The Walk at JBR, and tram connections define these areas. Both maintain substantial inventories of luxury furnished properties.

Jumeirah Village Circle

JVC appeals to families and budget-conscious renters seeking value. This quieter community away from the city center features numerous parks and community amenities. The area has expanded its furnished rental options considerably, balancing affordability with comfort.

Community parks, family-oriented facilities, and competitive rental rates characterize JVC. It currently holds the second-highest volume of monthly furnished listings after Business Bay.

Nearby Amenities & Lifestyle

Dubai maintains high living standards with extensive leisure facilities. Residents in furnished apartments typically access comprehensive services and amenities.

Malls

The city earned its reputation as the Middle East's shopping hub through destinations like:

  • The Dubai Mall 
  •  Mall of the Emirates. 

Schools

Families on extended stays find numerous international schools offering various curricula, including British, Indian, and American programs.

  • GEMS World Academy
  • Dubai International Academy
  • Jumeirah English Speaking School
  • Safa Community School

Hospitals & Clincs

Medical facilities throughout the city maintain international standards, with major institutions concentrated in specialized zones.

  • Dubai Hospital
  • Mediclinic City Hospital
  • American Hospital Dubai
  • Clinics throughout Dubai Healthcare City

Gyms & Recreation

Most residential buildings include gyms and pools. Beyond building amenities, popular outdoor spaces include:

  • Jumeirah Beach
  • Kite Beach,
  • Safa Park
  • Dubai Miracle Garden 

Location & Transportation

Dubai's infrastructure connects districts efficiently, making commutes from rental apartments straightforward.

The city built its road network around Sheikh Zayed Road (E11), which runs north to south connecting Jebel Ali, Marina, and Downtown. This main artery provides access to most residential and commercial areas.

The Dubai Metro's Red and Green lines offer reliable transport. The Red Line connects the airport to major residential hubs and the Expo site. The Dubai Tram services the Marina and Al Sufouh areas, while an extensive bus network covers routes beyond rail service.

Dubai International Airport (DXB) serves as a central hub, easily reached via metro or taxi from most residential neighborhoods. Commute times to business districts like DIFC, Business Bay, and Media City typically range from 15 to 30 minutes, depending on starting location and time of day.

Pros & Cons of Renting a Furnished Apartment in Dubai

Advantages:

  • Flexibility to avoid 12-month contracts makes relocating or departing the country simpler
  • Utilities and internet typically come set up and included in the rental price
  • Units are move-in ready with all furniture and appliances provided
  • Access to building facilities like pools, gyms, and security comes standard
  • No need to invest in furniture for temporary stays

Disadvantages:

  • Monthly rates run higher than the prorated cost of annual leases
  • Limited ability to modify furniture or decor according to personal preference
  • High demand during peak tourist seasons can restrict options in popular neighborhoods
  • Some flexibility may be lost compared to owning or customizing an unfurnished space

FAQs about Furnished Apartments for Rent in Dubai Monthly

What price range should I expect for short-term rental Dubai properties?

Furnished apartments in Dubai monthly basis span from budget-friendly to high-end luxury options. Studios in more affordable communities start around the lower end of the market, while premium waterfront units command significantly higher rates. 

Are furnished apartments available monthly?

Yes, furnished apartments for rent in Dubai monthly basis are widely available across the city. Most property management companies and landlords offer flexible monthly rental agreements specifically designed for short-term residents. 

Can I rent a furnished apartment with pets in Dubai?

Pet policies vary significantly between buildings and communities. Some furnished apartments for rent in Dubai monthly welcome pets, particularly in family-oriented communities like JVC and certain Marina properties. However, many high-rise buildings in Business Bay and Downtown maintain strict no-pet policies. Always confirm pet allowances with the landlord or property management before committing to a rental, as unauthorized pets can result in lease termination.

What is the typical commute time from furnished apartments to major business districts?

Commute times depend on your specific location and destination. Short-term rental apartments in Dubai's Business Bay offer the shortest commutes to financial centers, often just 5 to 10 minutes by car or metro. Properties in Dubai Marina or JBR typically require 20 to 30 minutes to reach Downtown or DIFC during off-peak hours. JVC residents should expect 25 to 35 minutes to the central business areas. The Dubai Metro significantly reduces travel time for properties near stations.

Do monthly furnished apartments include utilities and internet?

Most furnished apartments in Dubai monthly basis include utilities such as electricity, water, cooling, and internet in the monthly rental price. This all-inclusive approach simplifies budgeting and eliminates the need to set up individual accounts with service providers. 

Are there furnished or unfurnished options available for monthly rentals?

While the short-term rental Dubai market primarily focuses on furnished units due to the temporary nature of stays, some landlords offer unfurnished options for monthly rentals.