Villas and Houses for Rent in Dubai

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  • 30

    Villa

    525,000 AED/year

    Great Location | Huge plot | Available Now

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    Caya, Arabian Ranches 3, Dubai

    4

    4

    4,097 sqft

  • 11

    Villa

    190,000 AED/year

    3 Bed + Maid | Near To Pool & Park | Ready to Move

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    Mudon Al Ranim 2, Mudon, Dubai

    3

    3

    1,814 sqft

  • 29

    Villa

    259,000 AED/year

    Ready To Move | 4 beds + Maids | Unfurnished

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    District 16, Jumeirah Village Circle, Dubai

    4

    5

    7,845 sqft

  • 14

    Villa

    275,000 AED/year

    Upgraded | Huge Plot | Great Price

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    Springs 3, The Springs, Dubai

    3

    3

    4,861 sqft

  • 28

    Villa

    230,000 AED/year

    Brand New 4BR Townhouse | Golf Views | Single Row

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    Silver Springs 3, Silver Springs, DAMAC Hills, Dubai

    4

    3

    1,620 sqft

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    Selvara Phase 3 by Emaar
    Off-plan
    Delivery Date: Q2 2029
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    Selvara Phase 3 by Emaar

    Selvara 3, Grand Polo Club and Resort, Dubai Investment Park (DIP), Dubai

    4 Beds
    Launch price:6.4M AED
    2 Payment Plans
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  • 30

    Villa

    449,999 AED/year

    SPACIOUS AND MODERN VILLA | VACANT | BEST LOCATION

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    Tilal Al Furjan, Al Furjan, Dubai

    4

    5

    5,247 sqft

  • 29

    Villa

    750,000 AED/year

    Golf Course View | Luxury Villa | On the Park

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    Club Villas at Dubai Hills, Dubai Hills Estate, Dubai

    4

    4

    3,500 sqft

  • 12

    Villa

    165,000 AED/year

    Near the Park | Type C | Available Now

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    Casa Viva, Serena, Dubai Land, Dubai

    3

    4

    2,005 sqft

  • 11

    Villa

    380,000 AED/year

    Spacious Layout | Modern Living | Prime Location

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    Aura, Tilal Al Ghaf, Dubai

    4

    5

    2,368 sqft

  • 16

    Villa

    210,000 AED/year

    Brand New | Corner Unit | Single Row Villa

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    Eden, The Valley, Dubai

    4

    5

    2,803 sqft

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    Palace Villas Ostra
    Off-plan
    Delivery Date: Q3 2029
    Sales Started: 5 Aug 2025
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    Palace Villas Ostra

    Ostra Palace, The Oasis by Emaar, Dubai

    4 - 6 Beds
    Launch price:13M AED
    Payment Plan: 10/70/20
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  • 17

    Villa

    480,000 AED/year

    Genuine Listing | Avail October | 4 bed

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    Caya 2, Arabian Ranches 3, Dubai

    4

    5

    5,645 sqft

  • Find villas for rent in Dubai, offering a range of sizes and layouts. Rental prices start from 1,000 AED per day, 3,400 AED per week, 11,000 AED per month, and 50,000 AED per year. On average, renters can expect to pay around 7,700 AED per day, 46,000 AED per week, 147,000 AED per month, or 520,000 AED per year. Most villas come with balconies, barbecue areas, built-in wardrobes, central air conditioning, kitchen appliances, studies, walk-in closets, private gardens, gyms, pools, jacuzzis, maid’s rooms, maids’ service, covered parking, security, concierge services, and views of landmarks or water. Many are also Vastu compliant and pet-friendly. Shared amenities often include gyms, pools, spas, and children’s play areas and pools.
  • 27

    Villa

    240,000 AED/year

    Community Views | Middle Unit | Luxurious Villa

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    West Village, Al Furjan, Dubai

    4

    4

    6,458 sqft

  • 17

    Villa

    550,000 AED/year

    On The Park | Private Garden | Brand New

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    Harmony 3, Harmony, Tilal Al Ghaf, Dubai

    4

    5

    4,492 sqft

  • 30

    Villa

    435,000 AED/year

    Newly Renovated | Extended | 5th room added

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    Terra Nova, Arabian Ranches, Dubai

    5

    4

    4,238 sqft

  • 12

    Villa

    165,000 AED/year

    Huge Layout | 2 BR | Best Deal

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    Springs 8, The Springs, Dubai

    2

    3

    2,666 sqft

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    Nad Al Sheba Gardens 10
    Off-plan
    Delivery Date: Q4 2028
    Sales Started: 1 Sep 2025
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    Nad Al Sheba Gardens 10

    Nad Al Sheba Gardens Phase 10, Nad Al Sheba 1, Nad Al Sheba, Dubai

    3 - 7 Beds
    Launch price:5.1M AED
    3 Payment Plans
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  • 30

    Villa

    170,000 AED/year

    Standalone Villa | 4-Bedroom + Maid’s | Brand new

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    Al Aweer 1, Al Aweer, Dubai

    4

    6

    12,000 sqft

  • 12

    Villa

    600,000 AED/year

    Greenbelt | Single Row | Community Expert

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    Sidra Villas II, Sidra Villas, Dubai Hills Estate, Dubai

    5

    6

    6,096 sqft

  • 28

    Villa

    900,000 AED/year

    Spacious | Chorisia Villa | Contemporary Style

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    Chorisia 1 Villas, Al Barari, Dubai

    5

    6

    6,634 sqft

  • 10

    Villa

    160,000 AED/year

    Near Pool I 2 Bed plus Maids I Vacant Soon

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    Serena, Dubai Land, Dubai

    2

    3

    1,857 sqft

  • 9

    Villa

    80,000 AED/year

    Near to the Amenities | Vacant | Well Maintained

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    Aknan Villas, Vardon, Damac Hills 2, Dubai

    3

    3

    1,208 sqft

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    Selvara Phase 2 By Emaar
    Off-plan
    Delivery Date: Q2 2029
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    Selvara Phase 2 By Emaar

    Selvara 2, Grand Polo Club and Resort, Dubai Investment Park (DIP), Dubai

    4 Beds
    Launch price:6.2M AED
    Payment Plan: 10/70/20
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  • 23

    Villa

    849,000 AED/year

    Large Unit | Show and Service Kitchen | PV

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    Harmony 3, Harmony, Tilal Al Ghaf, Dubai

    5

    7

    7,349 sqft

  • 18

    Villa

    250,000 AED/year

    Spacious 3 BR Villa in Springs 15 for Rent

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    Springs 15, The Springs, Dubai

    3

    3

    3,745 sqft

  • 13

    Villa

    175,000 AED/year

    Unfurnished | Type D | Spacious | Inquire Now

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    Mira Oasis 3, Mira Oasis, Reem, Dubai

    3

    4

    2,422 sqft

  • 26

    Villa

    315,000 AED/year

    Vacant | Huge Plot | Independent Villa

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    Quortaj, North Village, Al Furjan, Dubai

    4

    5

    6,458 sqft

  • 13

    Villa

    200,000 AED/year

    Spacious | Brandnew | Near to Park

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    Mudon Al Ranim 2, Mudon, Dubai

    3

    4

    2,216 sqft

  • Explore this Off-Plan Project that fits your search criteria with flexible payment plans:
    Chevalia Estate
    Off-plan
    Delivery Date: Q1 2029
    Sales Started: 27 Mar 2025
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    Chevalia Estate

    Chevalia Estate, Grand Polo Club and Resort, Dubai Investment Park (DIP), Dubai

    5 Beds
    Launch price:9M AED
    2 Payment Plans
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Price insights for Villas in Dubai

Average prices for Villas for rent in Dubai

CommunityAverage price (AED/year)
Jumeirah Park Homes348,260
Al Furjan211,940
Elan204,925
Dubai Silicon Oasis178,068
Al Barsha South 5174,993
Al Barsha South 4171,800
La Rosa 2171,105
Noor Townhouses142,564
Hayat Townhouses135,978
Damac Hills 2113,789

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Why Should You Rent a Villa in Dubai?

Rent a House in Dubai

Dubai is the second-richest emirate in the UAE after Abu Dhabi. Many think that the city's revenue is based on oil; however, this is not the case. Dubai’s economy depends mainly on tourism, industries, and the real estate market. 

It is one of the fastest-growing economies globally, as the emirate has trade relations with the biggest countries in the world. As a result, it offers an unparalleled quality of life marked by upscale amenities, high-end dining and entertainment options, and, of course, luxurious homes.

Opting to rent or buy a villa in Dubai is quite popular among families and businessmen. This is because villas allow their residents to have a private, serene life away from the hassle of the world. People take pride in living in villas for many reasons. After all, villas have powerful infrastructures and many facilities and advantages.

Top Villa Types for Rent in Dubai

Choosing a villa for rent in Dubai showcases luxury and modernity. After all, these villas often come in upscale communities with many facilities like golf courses, green spaces, swimming pools, gyms, jogging tracks, and more

  • 3 Bedroom Villas: Perfect for small to mid-sized families, 3-bedroom villas usually come with private gardens, a maid’s room, and covered parking, giving you both space and practicality. You’ll find these homes in sought-after communities like Arabian Ranches 3, The Springs, and DAMAC Hills 2.
  • 4 to 5-Bedroom Villas: Ideal for large families or anyone needing plenty of space, 4 and 5-bedroom villas offer expansive layouts, private pools, and extra rooms like a study or driver’s quarters. You’ll find these luxurious homes in prestigious areas such as Emirates Hills, Palm Jumeirah, and Jumeirah Golf Estates.
  • Furnished Villas: Furnished Dubai villas for rent are a great fit for families looking for a place to move into immediately. They offer spacious layouts, large balconies, covered parking, and in many cases private swimming pools.

Popular Areas to Find a Villa or House for Rent in Dubai

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Finding houses and villas for rent in Dubai also means that you would be living in the best areas and most beautiful locations. Dubai houses and villas are usually located in friendly neighborhoods and safe surroundings with excellent facilities including greenery and parks.

Among the most popular districts to find houses and villas for rent in Dubai are: Mirdif, Jumeirah, and Jumeirah Village Circle (JVC). Some of the best gated communities are Arabian Ranches, Damac Hills, Dubai Hills Estate, and Emirates Hills. 

There are a few things that you need to keep in mind when you rent a house in Dubai. For starters, the rental market here is quite competitive, so it is important to do your research and be prepared to move quickly when you find a place that you like. Additionally, rents can be expensive, so be sure to budget accordingly. Finally, make sure to read the lease agreement carefully before signing anything.

How Much Is the Average Rent for a Villa in Dubai?

Dubai villas for rent vary greatly in cost depending on the size, location, and amenities available. The average price of a 3-bedroom villa for rent in Dubai is AED 236,000 yearly and could exceed AED 1,500,000 for very luxurious properties. However, you could find cheaper rentals in certain neighborhoods. 

For instance, the average 3-bedroom villa for rent in Mirdif has a yearly rent of approximately AED 148,000. Meanwhile, a 3-bedroom Dubai Hills villa for rent starts at about 230,000 AED, typically reaching approximately 380,000 AED. So it all depends on the area you choose. 

Best Areas for Finding an Affordable Villa for Rent in Dubai

Jumeirah Village Circle (JVC):  JVC is a freehold residential development located in the heart of Dubai. It offers a wide range of villas in Dubai for rent at very affordable prices. The villas for rent in JVC could start at AED 200,000 yearly. 

The Villa: Another excellent freehold residential area in Dubai, with average annual rents of AED 373,475 AED/year for new leases and AED 276,107 AED/year for renewals.

Al Furjan: Al Furjan is an amazing freehold area in Dubai. It offers an affordable price for its amazing amenities, averaging 244,059 AED/year for new rentals and 186,336 AED/year for renewed rentals.

Dubai South: Dubai South presents a stunning yet affordable freehold community, with average annual rents of AED 132,854 for new leases and AED 123,163 for renewals.

Damac Hills 2: Damac Hills 2 is yet another stunning, affordable, and freehold area for you to call home. With new rentals averaging 156,806  AED/year and 85,403 AED/year for renewed rentals.

Other affordable areas to find a villa for rent in Dubai include Al Barsha Villas for rent. There are also popular villa communities like The Springs, Town Square, Mira Oasis, Arabian Ranches, and Maple in Dubai Hills estate, where you can find all kinds of prices.

What to Know When Looking for an Affordable Villa in Dubai

Several factors should be considered when searching for an affordable villa to rent in Dubai. The first is location; central areas will typically be more expensive than those further out. It's also worth considering the size of the property and the number of bedrooms needed. 

Larger properties will be more expensive, but you can find everything from a 1-bedroom villa for rent in Dubai to something as large as 7+ bedroom villas and houses for rent in Dubai. 

You also need to consider whether you'd need furniture included. Finally, if you want to cut costs while still living close to Dubai, you could consider a villa for rent in Sharjah

Best Areas to Rent Waterfront Villas in Dubai

Dreaming of coastal living? Dubai offers stunning waterfront villas where you can enjoy beaches and lagoons, tranquil views, and luxury amenities right at your doorstep. Here are some of the top spots:

  • Palm Jumeirah: Home to iconic Signature Villas and Garden Homes, Palm Jumeirah offers private beach access and a resort-style lifestyle. Expect average rents around AED 1.74M per year.
  • Tilal Al Ghaf: Modern villas in Harmony and Alaya come with direct lagoon access and sleek contemporary designs. Annual rents average about AED 363K.
  • Jumeirah: Known for premium beachfront living, the villas in Jumeirah feature elegant architecture and direct beach access, with average rents at AED 1.09M per year.

Family-Friendly Areas to Rent Villas in Dubai

If you’re looking for a villa that suits family life, Dubai offers plenty of communities with green spaces, schools, and a peaceful neighborhood vibe. Here are some top picks:

  • Arabian Ranches: Known for its serene streets and family-focused layout, Arabian Ranches offers villas in communities like Saheel, Palmera, and Al Reem. Expect average annual rents around AED 342K.
  • Mudon: A favorite for practical family living, Arabella and Al Salam in Mudon feature modern villas in walkable surroundings. Rents average about AED 208K per year.
  • Jumeirah Village Circle (JVC): This popular community offers spacious villas in developments like Indigo Ville and Westar Vista, with average rents around AED 267K.
  • Reem: Ideal for quieter family life, these communities offer secure, peaceful settings with average annual rents of about AED 170K.

Amenities in Dubai Villas for Rent

From villas with private pools for rent in Dubai to ones with rooftop terraces and private gardens, luxury is part and parcel of these homes. Most villas come with private gardens, spacious layouts, en-suite bedrooms, and modern kitchens. 

High-end properties often feature private pools, maids’ rooms, and dedicated parking. Many are located within gated communities that offer 24/7 security, fitness centers, kids’ play areas, and easy access to schools, supermarkets, and recreational facilities, making them ideal for families seeking comfort and convenience.

Long vs. Short-Term Villa Rentals in Dubai

Villas and houses in Dubai for rent come in all shapes and sizes. Though rentals usually offer two choices: either a villa for short-term rent in Dubai or a long-term lease. There are benefits and drawbacks to both options, so it’s important to weigh your needs before making a decision.

Perks of Short-Term Rentals

If you’re only planning on staying in Dubai for a few days, weeks, or months, then a short-term rental is likely your best bet. You can find plenty of villas that are available for rent on a daily, weekly, and monthly basis. 

Plus, they come with all the amenities you need to make your stay as comfortable as possible. The downside is that short-term rentals in Dubai can be expensive, particularly if you book during a high season.

Perks of Long-Term Rentals

If you want a more affordable house for rent in Dubai, or if you plan to stay here for a while, then a long-term lease may be best. This is because these are often yearly contracts, which offer cheaper rent in the long run. 

Plus, you can feel stable and at ease knowing that you don’t have to worry about renewing your lease or finding a new house every few months.

There are pros and cons to renting a house on a monthly or yearly basis in Dubai. If you are looking for more flexibility, then opting for a monthly contract may be the best option. This type of arrangement gives you the ability to move sooner if your situation changes. 

Furnished vs. Unfurnished Houses for Rent in Dubai

When searching for a house for rent in Dubai, many people face the dilemma of whether to opt for furnished or unfurnished units. With so many options available, it can be difficult to decide which one is best for you. To help make this decision easier, here are some things you should consider when deciding between furnished and unfurnished villas in Dubai for rent:

  • Style & Convenience: A furnished villa will often come with furniture and other amenities that may not be included in an unfurnished one. This can be a great benefit if you’re looking for style and convenience, as these items will already be provided. However, keep in mind that these items may come at an additional cost.
  • Costs & Fees: The cost of renting a furnished villa tends to be higher than that of an unfurnished one. This is due to the extra amenities included, such as furniture and other fixtures. Unfurnished villas also tend to have lower security deposits, making them more attractive if you’re worried about upfront costs.

FAQs about villas for rent in Dubai

What are the prime locations in Dubai to rent villas?

Consider the following locations to start your search for your new Dubai home:

What is the average rent for villas in Dubai according to the DLD transactions?

Over the past 12 months (as of mid-2025), the average annual rent for villas in Dubai has been approximately AED 265,493, based on Dubai Land Department (DLD) transaction data.

Here’s a breakdown by villa size:

  • 3-bedroom villas: around AED 188,479
  • 4-bedroom villas: about AED 432,040
  • 5-bedroom villas: close to AED 454,966

Keep in mind, actual rental prices can vary depending on factors such as the property's size, layout, condition, and location.