Studio Apartments for rent in Deira

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  • 13

    Apartment

    108,000 AED/year

    Spacious | Furnished and Serviced | Bills Free

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    Carlton Dubai Creek, Baniyas Road, Deira, Dubai

    studio

    1

    484 sqft

  • 6

    Apartment

    28,000 AED/year

    Studio Apartment for Rent | Naif

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    Naif, Deira, Dubai

    studio

    1

    155 sqft

  • 12

    Apartment

    33,000 AED/year

    Only for Families | No Sharing | Brand New

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    Naif Road, Naif, Deira, Dubai

    studio

    1

    322 sqft

  • 9

    Apartment

    45,000 AED/year

    Brand New || DEWA Free Studio || For Family

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    La Zona Residence, Al Mamzar, Deira, Dubai

    studio

    1

    370 sqft

  • 8

    Apartment

    66,000 AED/year

    Fully Furninshed | Near Metro | Utilities Included

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    Al Awar Building, Port Saeed, Deira, Dubai

    studio

    1

    355 sqft

  • 11

    Apartment

    52,000 AED/year

    Studio Apartment Near Metro with Gym and Pool

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    Al Awar Building, Port Saeed, Deira, Dubai

    studio

    1

    355 sqft

  • 7

    Apartment

    66,000 AED/year

    Studio in Al Awar Building: Modern Urban Retreat

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    Al Awar Building, Port Saeed, Deira, Dubai

    studio

    1

    355 sqft

  • 13

    Apartment

    60,000 AED/year

    Spacious Studio | Balcony | No Commission | Family

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    Jood Residence Plaza, Al Muraqqabat, Deira, Dubai

    studio

    1

    699 sqft

  • 23

    Apartment

    97,450 AED/year

    Winter Exclusive Monthly Deal - Studio Deluxe

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    Adagio Aparthotel Dubai, Deira, Dubai

    studio

    1

    312 sqft

  • 19

    Apartment

    100,450 AED/year

    Exclusive Monthly Deal - Studio with balcony

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    Adagio Aparthotel Dubai, Deira, Dubai

    studio

    1

    312 sqft

  • 6

    Apartment

    38,000 AED/year

    Charming Studio in Abu Hail: Your Ideal Dubai Retreat

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    Abu Hail Road, Abu Hail, Deira, Dubai

    studio

    1

    312 sqft

  • 6

    Apartment

    42,000 AED/year

    Spacious Studio on Abu Hail Road – Unfurnished

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    Abu Hail Road, Abu Hail, Deira, Dubai

    studio

    1

    315 sqft

  • 4

    Apartment

    46,500 AED/year

    Spacious Studio Available Near Metro

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    Al Muraqqabat, Deira, Dubai

    studio

    1

    380 sqft

  • Browse studio flats for rent in Deira, one of Dubai’s oldest and most culturally rich neighbourhoods. Daily rental prices start at 310 AED, with an average of the same, while monthly rents begin at 7,000 AED and average around 9,900 AED. Yearly rents start at 25,000 AED, with an average of approximately 56,000 AED. This makes Deira an affordable option compared to the country averages of 3,000 AED per day, 19,000 AED per month and 269,000 AED per year. Known for its traditional markets, historic landmarks, and vibrant street life along Dubai Creek, Deira offers a unique blend of old-world charm and modern convenience. Studio flats range in size from 220 to 540 sqft, with an average of 380 sqft. Most come with built-in wardrobes, central air conditioning, security, kitchen appliances, covered parking, and access to shared amenities like a gym and pool.
  • 5

    Apartment

    44,000 AED/year

    Studio Available Near Metro

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    Al Muteena, Deira, Dubai

    studio

    1

    400 sqft

  • 18

    Apartment

    99,450 AED/year

    Luxurious Studio Apartment on Annual basis.

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    Adagio Aparthotel Dubai, Deira, Dubai

    studio

    1

    312 sqft

  • 5

    Apartment

    42,000 AED/year

    Charming Studio Near Al Ghurair Center in Historic Deira

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    Al Rigga Building, Al Muraqqabat, Deira, Dubai

    studio

    1

    380 sqft

  • 12

    Apartment

    94,500 AED/year

    DELUXE STUDIO | FULLY FURNISHED | HOUSEKEEPING

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    Movenpick Hotel Apartments Al Mamzar Dubai, Al Mamzar, Deira, Dubai

    studio

    1

    538 sqft

  • 11

    Apartment

    89,250 AED/year

    STUDIO APARTMENT | NO COMMISSION | FURNISHED

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    Movenpick Hotel Apartments Al Mamzar Dubai, Al Mamzar, Deira, Dubai

    studio

    1

    438 sqft

  • 8

    Apartment

    65,000 AED/year

    Luxury Studio || Near Metro || Near Gold Souq

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    Cornich road, Corniche Deira, Deira, Dubai

    studio

    1

    580 sqft

  • 10

    Apartment

    45,000 AED/year

    Brand New DEWA FREE Studio || Pool GYM Access

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    La Zona Residence, Al Mamzar, Deira, Dubai

    studio

    1

    350 sqft

  • 10

    Apartment

    45,000 AED/year

    Brand New || DEWA FREE STUDIO | Near Metro Station

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    La Zona Residence, Al Mamzar, Deira, Dubai

    studio

    1

    350 sqft

  • 10

    Apartment

    58,000 AED/year

    Furnished Hotel Room Without Kitchen Free Bills

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    Riggat Al Buteen, Deira, Dubai

    studio

    1

    450 sqft

  • 6

    Apartment

    39,000 AED/year

    Spacious Studio Available Near Metro

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    Ayal Nasir, Al Ras, Deira, Dubai

    studio

    1

    420 sqft

  • 16

    Apartment

    110,926 AED/year

    0% Commission | Near to Metro | Stunning Apartment

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    Al Muraqqabat Residence, Al Muraqqabat, Deira, Dubai

    studio

    1

    538 sqft

  • 13

    Apartment

    110,926 AED/year

    No Commission | Near to Metro | Stunning Apartment

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    Maktoum Road Building, Riggat Al Buteen, Deira, Dubai

    studio

    1

    538 sqft

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Price insights for Studio Apartments in Deira

Average prices for Studio Apartments for rent in Deira

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The Square46,642

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Your Guide to Studio Apartments for Rent in Deira

Deira stands as one of Dubai's oldest and most authentic neighborhoods, with roots stretching back to the mid-1700s. Located along the northern banks of Dubai Creek, this dynamic district pulses with commercial energy, particularly around its world-famous gold, spice, and perfume markets. The area represents a rare intersection of traditional Emirati heritage and contemporary urban living, creating a distinctive environment for residents who appreciate culture alongside convenience.

Positioned adjacent to Sharjah, Al Qusais, and Abu Hail, Deira offers excellent connections throughout Dubai and into the northern Emirates. Its heritage character and budget-friendly pricing have established studio apartments for rent in Deira as a preferred option for anyone wanting an authentic, affordable base in what locals still call "Old Dubai."

Market Overview of a studio apartment in Deira, Dubai

Deira maintains its reputation as one of Dubai's most accessible residential markets. If you're looking for a studio for rent in Deira, expect to pay around AED 38,000 annually on average. Properties in sought-after buildings like The Square command between AED 43,000 and AED 55,000, depending on unit size and lease terms.

Studio flats in Deira typically measure between 388 and 620 square feet. Many units occupy older buildings that don't feature the private gyms or pools common in newer developments. Residents often use hotel facilities or independent fitness centers scattered throughout the district. The rental market here stays consistently active, drawing bachelors and expatriates who value central positioning and metro access over premium amenities.

Why Rent a Studio Apartment in Deira?

Deira feels like an authentic Middle Eastern township, with winding lanes and maritime trade traditions still visible in daily life. Rather than the sleek towers that define newer districts, you'll find genuine neighborhood character here, complete with century-old souks and landmarks like the Deira Clocktower.

The pace here runs fast and energetic, suiting individuals who thrive in a commercial and cultural center. Young professionals, expatriates, and bachelors working in trade sectors particularly favor the area, as do those needing quick airport access. International restaurants line the streets at every price point, and budget shopping opportunities abound. For cost-conscious renters who want to stay central, a studio flat for rent in Deira delivers exceptional value.

Top Locations for Studio Apartments in Deira

Several neighborhoods and buildings across Deira offer distinct advantages for studio renters.

Al Muraqqabat and Al Rigga

These rank among Deira's busiest and most popular residential pockets. The concentration of restaurants, hotels, and shops here runs exceptionally high. Young professionals and daily commuters find the setup particularly convenient. Al Rigga Metro Station and Union Metro Station both sit within easy walking distance.

What distinguishes this area is its role as a central lifestyle hub. Nightlife stays active, and dining options span every cuisine imaginable.

  • Typical price range: AED 35,000 – AED 45,000
  • Approximate size range: 400 – 500 sq ft

The Square

The Square functions as a recognized residential complex offering contemporary studio units. The building provides more structured residential management compared to older standalone properties in the district. Expatriates seeking consistent building standards tend to favor this development. Major roads and local retail sit nearby.

High rental demand characterizes The Square, with a healthy mix of new leases and renewals constantly cycling through.

  • Typical price range: AED 43,000 – AED 55,000
  • Approximate size range: 390 – 620 sq ft

Port Saeed

This section of Deira sits close to Dubai Creek Golf & Yacht Club and City Centre Deira. Port Saeed blends traditional residential apartments with hotel apartments. The location suits airport workers and hospitality sector employees particularly well. City Centre Deira Mall, VOX Cinemas, and the golf club all fall within easy reach.

The waterfront leisure access and proximity to higher-end shopping set Port Saeed apart from other Deira neighborhoods.

  • Typical price range: AED 40,000 – AED 60,000
  • Approximate size range: 450 – 650 sq ft

Amenities & Lifestyle Near a studio flat for rent in Deira

Schools

Deira supports families with several established educational institutions:

  • Deira Private School
  • The Elite English School
  • Sabari Indian School
  • Little Flower English School

Nurseries

  • Chubby Cheeks Nursery

Supermarkets

  • Wemart Deira
  • Carrefour Al Ghurair
  • Nesto Hypermarket
  • LuLu Center
  • Al Maya Supermarket

Parks and Leisure

  • Al Mamzar Beach Park
  • Al Muteena Park
  • Dubai Islands Beach (pet-friendly)
  • Dubai Creek Golf & Yacht Club

Hospitals & Clinics

  • Prime Medical Center
  • Marhaba Medical Center
  • Aster Clinic
  • Belhoul Speciality Hospital (nearby)

Location & Transportation

Deira occupies the northern end of Dubai Creek, running right up to the Sharjah border. Bur Dubai, Al Qusais, and Abu Hail form its surrounding neighborhoods.

The E11 Sheikh Zayed Road passes through Deira, creating direct routes to Sharjah, New Dubai, and Abu Dhabi. Public transport infrastructure runs deep here, with seven Red Line and three Green Line metro stations serving the district. Union Square operates as the major transfer point between both lines. Traditional abras (water taxis) cross the Creek to Bur Dubai for just AED 1.

Commute times:

  • Dubai International Airport: 16 – 30 minutes
  • Dubai Mall: 14 minutes
  • Downtown Dubai: 24 minutes
  • Dubai Marina: 45 minutes via metro

Deira Clocktower, Dubai Creek, Gold Souk, and the Waterfront Market all serve as major local landmarks.

Pros & Cons of Renting a Studio Apartment in Deira

Pros of a studio flat in Deira

  • Rental prices significantly undercut those in New Dubai
  • Outstanding metro connectivity via Red and Green lines
  • Rich cultural atmosphere with traditional souks and historical sites
  • Abundant budget dining and international shopping
  • Proximity to Dubai International Airport and Sharjah

Cons of a studio flat in Deira

  • Older buildings often lack private gyms or pools
  • Traffic congestion runs high, and parking spaces prove scarce
  • The busy, crowded atmosphere may overwhelm those preferring quiet suburban settings
  • Limited freehold property ownership options within the historic core

FAQs About Studio Apartments for Rent in Deira

Are studio apartments in Deira affordable?

Yes. Deira consistently ranks among Dubai's most budget-friendly areas for renters, especially those seeking economical studio units.

Do most studio apartments come with parking?

Parking presents a challenge in Deira. Many older buildings don't provide private spaces, often requiring residents to use paid hourly parking.

Are furnished studio apartments available?

The market offers variety, including hotel apartments in areas like Port Saeed that come fully furnished.

Is Deira a pet-friendly community?

Despite the crowded streets, residents can access the Dubai Islands Beach nearby, which operates as Dubai's first fully pet-friendly beach.

How is the commute from Deira to business hubs?

Metro connections work well. Dubai Marina takes approximately 45 minutes, while Downtown Dubai and Dubai Mall can be reached in 14 to 24 minutes by car, depending on traffic conditions.