Furnished Apartments for rent in Dubai

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    Apartment

    275,000 AED/year

    Sea view | Corner Unit I Fully Furnished I Luxury

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    Royal Amwaj Residences North, Royal Amwaj Residences, Palm Jumeirah, Dubai

    2

    3

    1,827 sqft

  • 10

    Apartment

    120,000 AED/year

    Fully Furnished 2 BHK Apartment | Chiller Free

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    Azizi Riviera 65, AZIZI Riviera, Meydan One, Meydan, Dubai

    2

    2

    661 sqft

  • 10

    Apartment

    85,000 AED/year

    CHILLER FREE | FURNISHED | POOL VIEW

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    AZIZI Riviera 48, AZIZI Riviera, Meydan One, Meydan, Dubai

    1

    1

    483 sqft

  • 11

    Apartment

    160,000 AED/year

    Vacant | Stunning Views | High Floor

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    Amwaj 4, Amwaj, Jumeirah Beach Residence, Dubai

    2

    2

    1,368 sqft

  • 11

    Apartment

    120,000 AED/year

    High Floor | Prime Location | Furnished | Ready

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    Tower 108, District 18, Jumeirah Village Circle, Dubai

    2

    2

    1,302 sqft

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    Altan
    Off-plan
    Delivery Date: Q3 2029
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    Altan

    Altan, Dubai Creek Harbour (The Lagoons), Dubai

    1 - 3 Beds

    Launch price:

    3,252,888 AED

    Payment Plan: 10/70/20
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  • 12

    Apartment

    180,000 AED/year

    1 Bed Furnished|Burj khalifa view |Near Dubai Mall

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

    1

    2

    859 sqft

  • 27

    Apartment

    165,000 AED/year

    Brand News | Maids Room | Fully Furnished

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    Luma Park Views, District 14, Jumeirah Village Circle, Dubai

    2

    3

    1,244 sqft

  • 17

    Apartment

    160,000 AED/year

    Lake & Green View|Furnished|Spacious

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    V3 Tower, JLT Cluster V, Jumeirah Lake Towers, Dubai

    2

    2

    1,309 sqft

  • 12

    Apartment

    325,000 AED/year

    Luxury Living | Burj Khalifa and Fountain Views

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

    2

    2

    1,211 sqft

  • 9

    Apartment

    195,000 AED/year

    LUXURY APARTMENT | BOULEVARD VIEWS

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

    1

    2

    801 sqft

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    Lyvia by Palace
    Off-plan
    Delivery Date: Q3 2029
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    Lyvia by Palace

    Lyvia by Palace, Dubai Creek Harbour (The Lagoons), Dubai

    1 - 3 Beds

    Launch price:

    2,405,888 AED

    Payment Plan: 10/70/20
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  • 8

    Apartment

    265,000 AED/year

    Skyline Living | Luxurious 1BR | Waterfront Bliss

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    Bluewaters Residences, Bluewaters, Dubai

    1

    1

    820 sqft

  • Find furnished apartments for rent in Dubai with average rental prices that are generally in line with national averages. Daily rates start from 200 AED, averaging around 1,000 AED compared to the country average of 4,200 AED. Weekly rents begin at 1,400 AED, with an average of 7,300 AED, while the national average is approximately 9,600 AED. Monthly prices start at 3,300 AED and typically reach 21,000 AED, matching the country average. Yearly rents begin at 32,000 AED and average about 264,000 AED, slightly below the national average of 271,000 AED. Most apartments include balconies, built-in wardrobes, walk-in closets, central air conditioning, kitchen appliances, covered parking, building lobbies, security, concierge services, maid service, and pet-friendly policies. Shared amenities often feature gyms, swimming pools, spas, barbecue areas, and children’s play areas and pools. Many units also offer views of city landmarks or waterfronts. Apartment sizes range from 390 to 1,700 sqft, with an average of 860 sqft.
  • 12

    Apartment

    125,000 AED/year

    Entertaining Sweet Spot | Calm | Elevated

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    Burj Views C, Burj Views, Downtown Dubai, Dubai

    1

    1

    910 sqft

  • 12

    Apartment

    105,000 AED/year

    Fully Furnished 1BR | Upgraded | Prime Location

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    Park Central, Business Bay, Dubai

    1

    2

    866 sqft

  • 11

    Apartment

    180,000 AED/year

    High Floor | Prime Location | Furnished and Ready

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    Tower 108, District 18, Jumeirah Village Circle, Dubai

    3

    3

    1,743 sqft

  • 23

    Apartment

    170,000 AED/year

    Fully Furnished | 3 Bed plus Maids and Store Room

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    Siraj Tower, Arjan, Dubai

    3

    4

    2,020 sqft

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    Terra Gardens
    Off-plan
    Delivery Date: Q4 2029
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    Terra Gardens

    Terra Gardens, Expo City, Dubai

    1 - 3 Beds

    Launch price:

    2,270,888 AED

    Payment Plan: 10/70/20
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  • 11

    Apartment

    180,000 AED/year

    Fully Furnished | Ready To Move | Unique Layout

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    Tower 108, District 18, Jumeirah Village Circle, Dubai

    3

    3

    1,743 sqft

  • 16

    Apartment

    175,000 AED/year

    Signature Loft | Bespoke Interiors | Ready Now

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    SLS Dubai Hotel & Residences, Business Bay, Dubai

    1

    2

    1,117 sqft

  • 19

    Apartment

    77,999 AED/year

    Luxury | Fully Furnished | Ready To Move

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

    1

    1

    967 sqft

  • 23

    Apartment

    230,000 AED/year

    Vacant Soon | Burj Khalifa View | Study Room

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    Reehan 7, Reehan, Old Town, Downtown Dubai, Dubai

    2

    3

    1,405 sqft

  • 13

    Apartment

    50,000 AED/year

    Charming Studio | Fully Furnished | Fully Upgraded

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    Diamond Views 2, Diamond Views, Jumeirah Village Circle, Dubai

    studio

    1

    555 sqft

  • Explore this Off-Plan Project that fits your search criteria with flexible payment plans:
    Avarra by Palace
    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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  • 12

    Apartment

    100,000 AED/year

    Furnished | Ready to Move | Marina View

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    Elite Residence, Dubai Marina, Dubai

    1

    1

    960 sqft

  • 14

    Apartment

    100,000 AED/year

    Exclusive | Ideal Location | Hot Offer

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    Damac Maison Cour Jardin, Business Bay, Dubai

    1

    2

    817 sqft

  • 9

    Apartment

    100,000 AED/year

    Fully Furnished | High Floor | Call Now

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    Ghalia Tower, District 18, Jumeirah Village Circle, Dubai

    2

    3

    1,124 sqft

  • 14

    Apartment

    155,000 AED/year

    Vacant | Community View | Furnished

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    Wilton Terraces 1, Wilton Terraces, Sobha Hartland, Mohammed Bin Rashid City, Dubai

    2

    2

    1,237 sqft

  • 9

    Apartment

    68,000 AED/year

    Well-Maintained Apartment | Ready to Move In

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    Azizi Riviera 43, AZIZI Riviera, Meydan One, Meydan, Dubai

    studio

    1

    331 sqft

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Price insights for Apartments in Dubai

Average prices for Apartments for rent in Dubai

CommunityAverage price (AED/year)
Bur Dubai76,639
The Gardens Buildings71,308
Al Karama63,825
Al Nahda55,998
Al Khail Gate52,935
Al Qusais 149,182
Al Qusais44,523
Al Muhaisnah41,596
Deira40,109
Naif37,258

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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.