Apartments for rent in Ras Al Khaimah

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  • 13

    Apartment

    65,000 AED/year

    Extraordinary 1BR| Prime Location| Ideal Living

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    Bay Residences, Hayat Island, Mina Al Arab, Ras Al Khaimah

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    1

    900 sqft

  • 24

    Apartment

    39,999 AED/year

    Newly Furnished Studio FEWA Connected

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    Royal breeze 2, Royal Breeze, Al Hamra Village, Ras Al Khaimah

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    1

    456 sqft

  • 16

    Apartment

    110,000 AED/year

    2-Bedroom + Maid Room Apartment for Rent | Mina

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    Bay Residences, Hayat Island, Mina Al Arab, Ras Al Khaimah

    2

    3

    1,363 sqft

  • 14

    Apartment

    135,000 AED/year

    Fully Furnished 2-Bedroom + Maid Room Apartment

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    Bay Residences, Hayat Island, Mina Al Arab, Ras Al Khaimah

    2

    3

    1,370 sqft

  • 23

    Apartment

    170,000 AED/year

    Furnished 2BR + Maid | Sea View | Modern Interiors

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    Bay Residences, Hayat Island, Mina Al Arab, Ras Al Khaimah

    2

    4

    1,840 sqft

  • 10

    Apartment

    38,000 AED/year

    FULLY FURNISHED STUDIO IN FRIENDLY COMMUNITY

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    Pacific Bora Bora, Pacific, Al Marjan Island, Ras Al Khaimah

    studio

    1

    450 sqft

  • 19

    Apartment

    35,000 AED/year

    Wynn Casino View | Unfurnished Studio | 6 Payments

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    Pacific Samoa, Pacific, Al Marjan Island, Ras Al Khaimah

    studio

    1

    445 sqft

  • 16

    Apartment

    78,000 AED/year

    Lagoon B11 Apartment with Water View

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    Lagoon B11, The Lagoons, Mina Al Arab, Ras Al Khaimah

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    2

    1,030 sqft

  • 12

    Apartment

    40,000 AED/year

    Luxuries and Renovated studio on the 4th floor

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    Lagoon B11, The Lagoons, Mina Al Arab, Ras Al Khaimah

    studio

    1

    365 sqft

  • 14

    Apartment

    78,000 AED/year

    Luxurious 1Bedroom with Breath-taking sea views

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    Lagoon B11, The Lagoons, Mina Al Arab, Ras Al Khaimah

    1

    2

    1,030 sqft

  • 12

    Apartment

    40,000 AED/year

    Renovated and Spacious Studio Ready to move in

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    Lagoon B6, The Lagoons, Mina Al Arab, Ras Al Khaimah

    studio

    1

    415 sqft

  • 14

    Apartment

    43,000 AED/year

    Furnished Studio for Rent Mina Al Arab

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    Lagoon B6, The Lagoons, Mina Al Arab, Ras Al Khaimah

    studio

    1

    430 sqft

  • 12

    Apartment

    35,000 AED/year

    Modern style interior / Fully renovated studio

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    Lagoon B8, The Lagoons, Mina Al Arab, Ras Al Khaimah

    studio

    1

    365 sqft

  • 16

    Apartment

    42,000 AED/year

    Unique Studio/Fully Renovated interiors/ 3rd floor

    Premium

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    Lagoon B11, The Lagoons, Mina Al Arab, Ras Al Khaimah

    studio

    1

    415 sqft

  • 14

    Apartment

    160,000 AED/year

    3-Bedroom Apartment + Maid’s Room for Rent

    Premium

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    Bay Residences, Hayat Island, Mina Al Arab, Ras Al Khaimah

    3

    3

    1,798 sqft

  • 10

    Apartment

    70,000 AED/year

    Bay Residences 1 BR with Balcony

    Premium

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    Bay Residences, Hayat Island, Mina Al Arab, Ras Al Khaimah

    1

    1

    808 sqft

  • 12

    Apartment

    60,000 AED/year

    Pacific 2bhk Apartment for rent with View in rak

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    Pacific Bora Bora, Pacific, Al Marjan Island, Ras Al Khaimah

    2

    2

    992 sqft

  • 30

    Apartment

    65,000 AED/year

    Large 1BR | Private Beach and Pool | Big Terrace

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    Yakout, Bab Al Bahar, Al Marjan Island, Ras Al Khaimah

    1

    2

    1,400 sqft

  • 30

    Apartment

    40,000 AED/year

    Smartly Converted 1BR Studio | Modern Finishes

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    Royal Breeze, Al Hamra Village, Ras Al Khaimah

    studio

    1

    545 sqft

  • 29

    Apartment

    60,000 AED/year

    Large 2 Bedroom | Unfurnished | Direct Sea View

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    Royal Breeze, Al Hamra Village, Ras Al Khaimah

    2

    3

    1,216 sqft

  • 15

    Apartment

    55,000 AED/year

    Spacious 1BR in Kahraman | Beautiful Open View

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    Kahraman, Bab Al Bahar, Al Marjan Island, Ras Al Khaimah

    1

    1

    900 sqft

  • 11

    Apartment

    70,000 AED/year

    Luxury Fully Furnished 1 BR | Lagoon View

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    Gateway Residences 2, Mina Al Arab, Ras Al Khaimah

    1

    2

    907 sqft

  • 17

    Apartment

    57,000 AED/year

    Fully Furnished 1 Bedroom Apartment for Rent Al Marjan Island

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    Pacific Bora Bora, Pacific, Al Marjan Island, Ras Al Khaimah

    1

    1

    773 sqft

  • 13

    Apartment

    60,000 AED/year

    Modern 1 Bed for rent | Lagoon + QDM View

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    Gateway Residences 2, Mina Al Arab, Ras Al Khaimah

    1

    2

    944 sqft

  • 16

    Apartment

    70,000 AED/year

    Furnished 1 Bedroom | Full Sea View

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    Gateway Residences 2, Mina Al Arab, Ras Al Khaimah

    1

    2

    944 sqft

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Your Guide to Apartments for Rent in Ras Al Khaimah

Ras Al Khaimah sits at the northernmost tip of the UAE, where the Hajar Mountains meet pristine coastline. The emirate stands out for its slower pace compared to Dubai and Abu Dhabi, yet it doesn't compromise on modern living standards. From the historic districts split by the creek to contemporary waterfront developments, finding apartments for rent in Ras Al Khaimah means choosing between urban convenience and resort-style tranquility.

The rental market here attracts families and professionals who want more space for their money without sacrificing quality. Communities like Al Hamra Village and Mina Al Arab deliver master-planned living with full amenities, while the city center around Al Nakheel offers practical access to services and commerce. 

Whether you're drawn to beachfront living on Al Marjan Island or prefer the mountain backdrop of mainland properties, Ras Al Khaimah apartments for rent provide genuine alternatives to the density of southern emirates.

Market Overview of Ras Al Khaimah Apartments for Rent

Rental rates across Ras Al Khaimah remain competitive, particularly when you consider the property standards and community facilities on offer. A one-bedroom flat for rent in Ras Al Khaimah typically costs between AED 40,000 and AED 60,000 annually, depending on location and building grade. This represents substantial value when compared to equivalent properties in Dubai Marina or Abu Dhabi's Corniche.

Most apartments in Ras Al Khaimah come with standard features like fitted kitchens, built-in wardrobes, and at least one parking space. Higher-end developments include pools, gymnasiums, and children's play areas as baseline offerings. Units generally measure between 500 square feet for studios and 1,400 square feet for three-bedroom layouts, with penthouses extending beyond these ranges.

Average Prices & Sizes of Apartments for Rent in Ras Al Khaimah

Rental prices across Ras Al Khaimah remain considerably lower than in Dubai and Abu Dhabi, with studios available from AED 28,000 annually in mainland areas. Waterfront communities and island developments command premium rates, while city center properties offer the most budget-friendly options for families seeking space.

  • Studio apartments: approx. AED 32,000 per year, 500 to 700 sq ft
  • 1-bedroom apartments: approx. AED 49,000 per year, 650 to 1,050 sq ft
  • 2-bedroom apartments: approx. AED 71,000 per year, 1,200 to 1,400 sq ft
  • 3-bedroom apartments: approx. AED 97,000 per year, 1,400 to 1,800 sq ft

Why Rent an Apartment in Ras Al Khaimah?

Choosing flats for rent in Ras Al Khaimah means prioritizing lifestyle balance over metropolitan intensity. The emirate delivers genuine community living where neighbors know each other, and children can play in monitored spaces. Families appreciate the international school options and safe environments, while professionals value the commute flexibility to Dubai paired with lower housing costs.

Expatriates form a significant portion of the rental market, particularly in freehold zones like Al Hamra and Mina Al Arab. The combination of modern infrastructure, English-speaking services, and an international community feel makes settling in straightforward. 

Top Locations for Apartments in Ras Al Khaimah

Al Hamra Village

This gated development remains the benchmark for integrated community living in the emirate. Royal Breeze residences overlook either the golf course or coastline, while Marina Apartments provide direct yacht club access. The community operates as pet-friendly with 24-hour security monitoring. 

  • Studios: Roughly AED 33,000 yearly
  • 1-Bedroom: About AED 50,000 yearly for 600 sq ft units
  • 2-Bedroom: Average AED 71,000 yearly, with options between 1,200 and 1,400 sq ft
  • 3-Bedroom: Approximately AED 107,000 yearly

Al Marjan Island

Four interconnected islands create this address, each with a distinct character. Pacific and Bab Al Bahr towers deliver true beachfront living with hotel-standard facilities. The upcoming Wynn Resort development, including the UAE's first casino, is reshaping the area's profile and driving investment interest. 

  • Studios: Around AED 38,000 yearly
  • 1-Bedroom: Roughly AED 61,000 yearly for 770 sq ft apartments
  • 2-Bedroom: Average AED 80,000 yearly
  • 3-Bedroom: Approximately AED 116,000 yearly

Mina Al Arab

Nature integration defines this community split across the Raha and Hayat islands. Gateway Residences and The Lagoons complexes face ecological preserves rather than dense development. Walking and cycling paths connect neighborhoods, and the overall density remains lower than comparable projects. 

  • Studios: Around AED 28,000 yearly
  • 1-Bedroom: Approximately AED 43,000 yearly, with units ranging from 650 to 1,050 sq ft
  • 2-Bedroom: Average AED 74,000 yearly for spacious 1,400 sq ft layouts
  • 3-Bedroom: Around AED 98,000 yearly

Al Nakheel

The twin Julphar Towers dominate this district's skyline near the harbor. These provide traditional apartment living with mountain and mangrove panoramas. Location matters most here, with malls, government services, and transport links all within short distances. 

  • Studios: About AED 29,000 yearly for 500 sq ft units
  • 1-Bedroom: Around AED 43,000 yearly, with 960 sq ft layouts available
  • 2-Bedroom: Roughly AED 59,000 yearly
  • 3-Bedroom: Average AED 66,000 yearly

Amenities & Lifestyle Near Flats for Rent in Ras Al Khaimah

Schools

Families relocating to flats in Ras Al Khaimah can access various curricula, with British and American systems well represented.

  • RAK Academy (British curriculum)
  • Ras Al Khaimah Modern Private School
  • St. Mary's High School
  • The International School of Choueifat

Nurseries

Early years facilities are often located within major residential communities.

  • Little Treasures
  • Chubby Cheeks

Shopping

  • Al Hamra Mall 
  • Manar Mall 
  • Al Naeem Mall 

Gyms & Recreation

  • Al Hamra Marina & Yacht Club
  • Beach clubs on Al Marjan Island
  • Dedicated cycling tracks in Mina Al Arab
  • Jebel Jais hiking trails and zipline
  • Community gyms and fitness centers in major developments

Location & Transportation

Sheikh Mohammed Bin Salem Road (E11) connects the coastal communities to the city center, forming the main internal artery. For reaching Dubai, Sheikh Mohammed Bin Zayed Road (E311) and Emirates Road (E611) provide the primary routes, with journey times to Dubai International Airport taking roughly 45 to 50 minutes from waterfront areas.

Public transport remains limited compared to Dubai's extensive network. The R-Up and R-Down bus services connect key malls and residential zones, but frequencies don't support regular commuting. Most residents rely on private vehicles or taxis for daily movement. Ride-hailing services operate effectively across the emirate.

Pros & Cons of Renting Apartments in Ras Al Khaimah 

Pros of a Flat for Rent in Ras Al Khaimah

  • Waterfront properties cost significantly less than equivalent Dubai communities
  • Genuine access to mountains, beaches, and mangrove ecosystems within short drives
  • Gated communities deliver comprehensive facilities, including pools, gyms, and security
  • International schools and medical facilities meet expatriate standards
  • Pet-friendly policies in major developments

Cons of a Flat for Rent in Ras Al Khaimah:

  • Lack of a metro system makes car ownership a practical necessity
  • Limited public bus coverage compared to Dubai and Abu Dhabi
  • Daily commute to Dubai requires 45 to 75 minutes, depending on the destination
  • Entertainment and dining options remain more limited than in major cities
  • Some older buildings in the city center require maintenance upgrades

FAQs About Apartments for Rent in Ras Al Khaimah

What's the typical rental range of the apartments for rent in Ras Al Khaimah?

Apartments in Ras Al Khaimah sit in the affordable to mid-range category for UAE property. Studios start around AED 28,000 yearly, while three-bedroom apartments reach approximately AED 116,000 in premium waterfront locations. Mainland properties generally cost 15 to 20 percent less than island communities.

Are furnished options available?

Most apartments for rent in Ras Al Khaimah come unfurnished, though furnished apartments exist in newer developments and serviced apartment buildings. Landlords sometimes offer furniture packages at additional cost, particularly in buildings targeting expatriate tenants.

Can I keep pets?

Major communities like Al Hamra Village and Mina Al Arab operate as pet-friendly with designated areas for dogs. Individual building rules vary, so confirm pet policies before signing contracts. 

How practical is commuting to Dubai?

Roughly 45 to 60 minutes by car during standard hours makes daily commuting feasible, though rush hour can extend this. Many residents work remotely part-time or have flexible schedules. 

What payment terms apply?

Annual payments remain standard, though some landlords accept two to four cheques. Security deposits typically equal one month's rent. Cooling fees and building maintenance charges may apply as separate costs depending on the property.