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  • Apartment - 1 - 1 for rent in Souks Residential - Al Mamsha - Muwaileh - Sharjah
    Apartment - 1 - 1 for rent in Souks Residential - Al Mamsha - Muwaileh - Sharjah
    Apartment - 1 - 1 for rent in Souks Residential - Al Mamsha - Muwaileh - Sharjah

    Listed 2 minutes ago

    47,559 yearly

    Good view | Huge balcony | open kitchen

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    1

    Area: 690 ft²

    Apartment

    Souks Residential, Al Mamsha, Muwaileh, Sharjah

    Osman Salaheldin

    Osman Salaheldin

  • Apartment - Studio - 1 for rent in East Village - Aljada - Sharjah
    Apartment - Studio - 1 for rent in East Village - Aljada - Sharjah
    Apartment - Studio - 1 for rent in East Village - Aljada - Sharjah

    Listed 5 minutes ago

    33,990 yearly

    Studio Apartment // Flexible payments//

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    studio

    1

    Area: 410 ft²

    Apartment

    East Village, Aljada, Sharjah

    Ali Umar
    SUPERAGENT

    Ali Umar

  • Apartment - 1 - 2 for rent in Vida 3 - Vida Residences - Aljada - Sharjah
    Apartment - 1 - 2 for rent in Vida 3 - Vida Residences - Aljada - Sharjah
    Apartment - 1 - 2 for rent in Vida 3 - Vida Residences - Aljada - Sharjah

    Listed 5 minutes ago

    75,000 yearly

    1 BR Apartment in Aljada with Water View

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    Area: 850 ft²

    Apartment

    Vida 3, Vida Residences, Aljada, Sharjah

    Muhammad Siam
    SUPERAGENT

    Muhammad Siam

  • Villa - 4 - 6 for rent in Kaya - Masaar - Tilal City - Sharjah
    Villa - 4 - 6 for rent in Kaya - Masaar - Tilal City - Sharjah
    Villa - 4 - 6 for rent in Kaya - Masaar - Tilal City - Sharjah

    Listed 6 minutes ago

    265,000 yearly

    Forest Community | 4 BR with Private Pool | Maid

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    Area: 5,800 ft²

    Villa

    Kaya, Masaar, Tilal City, Sharjah

    Arslan Sohail
    SUPERAGENT

    Arslan Sohail

  • Apartment - 1 - 2 for rent in MISK Apartments - Aljada - Sharjah
    Apartment - 1 - 2 for rent in MISK Apartments - Aljada - Sharjah
    Apartment - 1 - 2 for rent in MISK Apartments - Aljada - Sharjah

    Listed 6 minutes ago

    63,000 yearly

    1 BR Apartment with Private Jacuzzi in Aljada

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    Area: 910 ft²

    Apartment

    MISK Apartments, Aljada, Sharjah

    Muhammad Siam
    SUPERAGENT

    Muhammad Siam

  • Apartment - 2 - 3 for rent in Tiraz - Naseej District - Aljada - Sharjah
    Apartment - 2 - 3 for rent in Tiraz - Naseej District - Aljada - Sharjah
    Apartment - 2 - 3 for rent in Tiraz - Naseej District - Aljada - Sharjah

    Listed 6 minutes ago

    80,000 yearly

    2 BR Apartment in Aljada with Water and Landmark

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    Area: 1,450 ft²

    Apartment

    Tiraz, Naseej District, Aljada, Sharjah

    Muhammad Siam
    SUPERAGENT

    Muhammad Siam

  • Apartment - Studio - 1 for rent in Muwaileh 29 Building - Muwaileh - Sharjah
    Apartment - Studio - 1 for rent in Muwaileh 29 Building - Muwaileh - Sharjah
    Apartment - Studio - 1 for rent in Muwaileh 29 Building - Muwaileh - Sharjah

    Listed 7 minutes ago

    25,000 yearly

    Studio Apartment in Muwaileh Commercial

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    studio

    1

    Area: 500 ft²

    Apartment

    Muwaileh 29 Building, Muwaileh, Sharjah

    Ali Nawaz

    Ali Nawaz

  • Apartment - 1 - 2 for rent in Al Nada Tower - Al Nahda - Sharjah
    Apartment - 1 - 2 for rent in Al Nada Tower - Al Nahda - Sharjah
    Apartment - 1 - 2 for rent in Al Nada Tower - Al Nahda - Sharjah

    Listed 8 minutes ago

    44,000 yearly

    1 BR Apartment in Al Nahda with Balcony

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    Area: 970 ft²

    Apartment

    Al Nada Tower, Al Nahda, Sharjah

    Ali Hassan
    SUPERAGENT

    Ali Hassan

  • Apartment - 1 - 1 for rent in Al Mamsha - Muwaileh - Sharjah
    Apartment - 1 - 1 for rent in Al Mamsha - Muwaileh - Sharjah
    Apartment - 1 - 1 for rent in Al Mamsha - Muwaileh - Sharjah

    Listed 8 minutes ago

    41,990 yearly

    1 BR Apartment in Muwaileh with Covered Parking

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    1

    Area: 910 ft²

    Apartment

    Al Mamsha, Muwaileh, Sharjah

    Ali Umar
    SUPERAGENT

    Ali Umar

  • Apartment - Studio - 1 for rent in Fire Station Road - Muwaileh - Sharjah
    Apartment - Studio - 1 for rent in Fire Station Road - Muwaileh - Sharjah
    Apartment - Studio - 1 for rent in Fire Station Road - Muwaileh - Sharjah

    Listed 9 minutes ago

    21,000 yearly

    Studio Apartment in Muwaileh, Sharjah

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    studio

    1

    Area: 450 ft²

    Apartment

    Fire Station Road, Muwaileh, Sharjah

    Muhammad Waseem

    Muhammad Waseem

  • Apartment - 1 - 1 for rent in Al Nada Tower - Al Nahda - Sharjah
    Apartment - 1 - 1 for rent in Al Nada Tower - Al Nahda - Sharjah
    Apartment - 1 - 1 for rent in Al Nada Tower - Al Nahda - Sharjah

    Listed 9 minutes ago

    38,000 yearly

    1 BR Apartment in Al Nahda Sharjah

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    Area: 900 ft²

    Apartment

    Al Nada Tower, Al Nahda, Sharjah

    Ali Hassan
    SUPERAGENT

    Ali Hassan

  • Villa - 5 - 7+ for rent in Kaya - Masaar - Tilal City - Sharjah
    Villa - 5 - 7+ for rent in Kaya - Masaar - Tilal City - Sharjah
    Villa - 5 - 7+ for rent in Kaya - Masaar - Tilal City - Sharjah

    Listed 10 minutes ago

    320,000 yearly

    Modern 5BR Villa,Private Pool,Forest Community

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    7+

    Area: 8,200 ft²

    Villa

    Kaya, Masaar, Tilal City, Sharjah

    Arslan Sohail
    SUPERAGENT

    Arslan Sohail

  • Apartment - 1 - 2 for rent in Al Nada Tower - Al Nahda - Sharjah
    Apartment - 1 - 2 for rent in Al Nada Tower - Al Nahda - Sharjah
    Apartment - 1 - 2 for rent in Al Nada Tower - Al Nahda - Sharjah

    Listed 10 minutes ago

    42,000 yearly

    1 BR Apartment in Al Nahda with Balcony

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    Area: 970 ft²

    Apartment

    Al Nada Tower, Al Nahda, Sharjah

    Ali Hassan
    SUPERAGENT

    Ali Hassan

  • Apartment - Studio - 1 for rent in Tiraz - Naseej District - Aljada - Sharjah
    Apartment - Studio - 1 for rent in Tiraz - Naseej District - Aljada - Sharjah
    Apartment - Studio - 1 for rent in Tiraz - Naseej District - Aljada - Sharjah

    Listed 11 minutes ago

    35,990 yearly

    Studio Apartment with Balcony in Aljada

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    1

    Area: 410 ft²

    Apartment

    Tiraz, Naseej District, Aljada, Sharjah

    Ali Umar
    SUPERAGENT

    Ali Umar

  • Apartment - 1 - 2 for rent in Al Nada Tower - Al Nahda - Sharjah
    Apartment - 1 - 2 for rent in Al Nada Tower - Al Nahda - Sharjah
    Apartment - 1 - 2 for rent in Al Nada Tower - Al Nahda - Sharjah

    Listed 11 minutes ago

    38,000 yearly

    1 BR Apartment in Al Nahda with Balcony

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    Area: 980 ft²

    Apartment

    Al Nada Tower, Al Nahda, Sharjah

    Ali Hassan
    SUPERAGENT

    Ali Hassan

  • Apartment - 1 - 2 for rent in MISK Apartments - Aljada - Sharjah
    Apartment - 1 - 2 for rent in MISK Apartments - Aljada - Sharjah
    Apartment - 1 - 2 for rent in MISK Apartments - Aljada - Sharjah

    Listed 13 minutes ago

    51,000 yearly

    1 BR Upgraded Apartment in 51k balcony wardrobes

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    Area: 850 ft²

    Apartment

    MISK Apartments, Aljada, Sharjah

    Abdul Rehman
    SUPERAGENT

    Abdul Rehman

  • Apartment - 1 - 1 for rent in Al Nada Tower - Al Nahda - Sharjah
    Apartment - 1 - 1 for rent in Al Nada Tower - Al Nahda - Sharjah
    Apartment - 1 - 1 for rent in Al Nada Tower - Al Nahda - Sharjah

    Listed 14 minutes ago

    42,000 yearly

    1 BR Apartment with Landmark View in Al Nahda

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    Area: 850 ft²

    Apartment

    Al Nada Tower, Al Nahda, Sharjah

    Ali Hassan
    SUPERAGENT

    Ali Hassan

  • Apartment - 2 - 2 for rent in Al Nada Tower - Al Nahda - Sharjah
    Apartment - 2 - 2 for rent in Al Nada Tower - Al Nahda - Sharjah
    Apartment - 2 - 2 for rent in Al Nada Tower - Al Nahda - Sharjah

    Listed 14 minutes ago

    55,000 yearly

    2 BR Apartment in Al Nahda with Landmark Views

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    Area: 1,350 ft²

    Apartment

    Al Nada Tower, Al Nahda, Sharjah

    Ali Hassan
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    Ali Hassan

  • Apartment - 1 - 1 for rent in Al Nada Tower - Al Nahda - Sharjah
    Apartment - 1 - 1 for rent in Al Nada Tower - Al Nahda - Sharjah
    Apartment - 1 - 1 for rent in Al Nada Tower - Al Nahda - Sharjah

    Listed 15 minutes ago

    35,000 yearly

    1 BR Apartment in Al Nahda Sharjah

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    Area: 850 ft²

    Apartment

    Al Nada Tower, Al Nahda, Sharjah

    Ali Hassan
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    Ali Hassan

  • Apartment - 1 - 2 for rent in Street 64 - Al Nahda - Sharjah
    Apartment - 1 - 2 for rent in Street 64 - Al Nahda - Sharjah
    Apartment - 1 - 2 for rent in Street 64 - Al Nahda - Sharjah

    Listed 16 minutes ago

    40,000 yearly

    Brand new Spacious 1-BR with 1 Parking Free

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    1

    2

    Area: 900 ft²

    Apartment

    Street 64, Al Nahda, Sharjah

    Shazaib Ali
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    Shazaib Ali

  • Villa - 5 - 7+ for rent in Sendian - Masaar - Tilal City - Sharjah
    Villa - 5 - 7+ for rent in Sendian - Masaar - Tilal City - Sharjah
    Villa - 5 - 7+ for rent in Sendian - Masaar - Tilal City - Sharjah

    Listed 16 minutes ago

    300,000 yearly

    Modern Smart 5BR Villa | Private Pool | Maid Room

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    7+

    Area: 8,200 ft²

    Villa

    Sendian, Masaar, Tilal City, Sharjah

    Arslan Sohail
    SUPERAGENT

    Arslan Sohail

  • Apartment - 2 - 2 for rent in Al Taawun Street - Al Taawun - Sharjah
    Apartment - 2 - 2 for rent in Al Taawun Street - Al Taawun - Sharjah
    Apartment - 2 - 2 for rent in Al Taawun Street - Al Taawun - Sharjah

    Listed 16 minutes ago

    46,000 yearly

    A/C Free 2-BR | One Month free | Family Building

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    Area: 1,490 ft²

    Apartment

    Al Taawun Street, Al Taawun, Sharjah

    Abdul Sattar Sardar Muhammad

    Abdul Sattar Sardar Muhammad

  • Apartment - 1 - 2 for rent in Al Nada Tower - Al Nahda - Sharjah
    Apartment - 1 - 2 for rent in Al Nada Tower - Al Nahda - Sharjah
    Apartment - 1 - 2 for rent in Al Nada Tower - Al Nahda - Sharjah

    Listed 17 minutes ago

    42,000 yearly

    1 BR Apartment in Al Nahda with Shared Pool

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    Area: 1,010 ft²

    Apartment

    Al Nada Tower, Al Nahda, Sharjah

    Ali Hassan
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    Ali Hassan

  • Apartment - 1 - 2 for rent in The Boulevard 2 - Aljada - Sharjah
    Apartment - 1 - 2 for rent in The Boulevard 2 - Aljada - Sharjah
    Apartment - 1 - 2 for rent in The Boulevard 2 - Aljada - Sharjah

    Listed 17 minutes ago

    50,000 yearly

    Spacious 1bhk 2baths in 50k balcony wardrobes

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    Area: 850 ft²

    Apartment

    The Boulevard 2, Aljada, Sharjah

    Abdul Rehman
    SUPERAGENT

    Abdul Rehman

  • Apartment - 3 - 4 for rent in Vida 2 - Vida Residences - Aljada - Sharjah
    Apartment - 3 - 4 for rent in Vida 2 - Vida Residences - Aljada - Sharjah
    Apartment - 3 - 4 for rent in Vida 2 - Vida Residences - Aljada - Sharjah

    Listed 17 minutes ago

    195,000 yearly

    3 BR Apartment in Aljada | Private Garden & Jacuz

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    Area: 2,400 ft²

    Apartment

    Vida 2, Vida Residences, Aljada, Sharjah

    Muhammad Siam
    SUPERAGENT

    Muhammad Siam

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Your Guide to Properties for Rent in Sharjah

Sharjah, the third-largest emirate in the UAE, combines a rich cultural heritage with modern living. Named UNESCO World Book Capital in 2019, this family-focused emirate offers an attractive alternative for anyone searching for property for rent in Sharjah. The cost of living here tends to be more reasonable than in neighboring areas, giving residents excellent value without sacrificing quality.

The residential options suit everyone from young professionals to growing families and students. Islamic culture shapes daily life here, visible in the beautiful mosques throughout the city and the alcohol-free public spaces. Green areas like Sharjah National Park and waterfront spots such as Al Majaz give residents plenty of outdoor options. The emirate maintains a peaceful atmosphere that works well for families, backed by its recognition as a WHO healthy city.

Market Overview of Properties for Rent in Sharjah

The rental market for properties for rent in Sharjah covers everything from compact studios to large family villas. Prices remain competitive across the board, with entry-level options that appeal to budget-conscious renters. Current listings show that rental units average around 1,400 square feet, though luxury properties can stretch beyond 3,000 square feet.

Sharjah property for rent generally costs less per square foot than similar options in Dubai, making it popular with families and professionals who want more space for their money. The market stays active throughout the year, with good availability across different property types and neighborhoods.

Average Prices & Sizes of Properties for Rent in Sharjah

Apartments

Studios work well for singles or couples just starting. In established areas like Rolla, a 200 square foot studio costs around AED 16,000 yearly. Modern furnished studios in newer communities like Al Zahia go for approximately AED 41,000 per year for 380 square feet.

One-bedroom units attract working professionals. Location makes a big difference here. A contemporary apartment in Aljada measuring 850 square feet lists for about AED 60,000, while spacious options in Al Majaz between 1,050 and 1,100 square feet range from AED 37,000 to AED 40,000.

Two-bedroom apartments suit small families perfectly. In Al Nahda, expect to pay around AED 65,000 for 1,500 square feet. Al Majaz offers better value, with 1,650 square foot units at approximately AED 42,000 and smaller 1,550 square foot layouts starting at AED 38,000.

Three-bedroom apartments give larger families the space they need. A 3,200 square foot unit in Al Majaz costs about AED 65,000 annually. Premium developments like Aljada command higher rates, with modern 1,950 square foot apartments reaching AED 145,000.

Villas

Three-bedroom villas provide privacy and outdoor living. Family-oriented areas like Al Yasmeen feature spacious 3,500 square foot homes for AED 180,000. Sharjah Sustainable City offers more accessible options at around AED 107,000 for 2,200 square feet.

Four-bedroom villas represent the luxury end of the market. Standalone forest villas in Masaar (Tilal City) with private pools and over 4,000 square feet list for AED 280,000 per year.

Why Rent a Property in Sharjah?

Sharjah rental properties deliver exceptional value compared to other emirates. The government enforces strong tenant protections, including safeguards against sudden evictions and limits on rent increases without proper notice. This stability makes planning long-term stays easier.

The cultural scene here stands out. Museums, heritage sites, and festivals throughout the year create a vibrant atmosphere. Families appreciate the safe, community-focused environment, while professionals value the short commute to Dubai and the northern emirates.

Foreigners can rent any property type, from apartments to villas. Standard requirements include a valid passport, Emirates ID, and bank statements showing income. Landlords typically request a security deposit ranging from two to four months' rent.

The winter months between November and February offer the best opportunities for finding property to rent in Sharjah. Higher turnover during this period often leads to better negotiating positions and competitive rates.

Top Locations with Properties for Rent in Sharjah

Al Majaz

The commercial and cultural center of Sharjah features mixed-use complexes and high-rises overlooking Khalid Lagoon. Al Majaz Waterfront brings recreational areas and a splash park within walking distance. Residents who enjoy an active lifestyle near water find this area particularly appealing.

Muwaileh Commercial

This developing suburb sits close to University City with direct access to Sheikh Mohammed Bin Zayed Road. Students and university staff favor the area for its convenience. The residential buildings here offer good highway connectivity, making commutes straightforward.

Al Nahda

Despite being the smallest district geographically, Al Nahda has the highest population density. Its border location makes it strategic for people working in neighboring emirates who prefer Sharjah's rental rates. High-rise towers like the Sahara Complex dominate the skyline.

Al Zahia and Aljada

These master-planned communities represent modern Sharjah living. Al Zahia features brand-new apartments and townhouses in prime locations. Aljada functions as a contemporary urban district with stylish apartments and flexible payment plans for off-plan purchases. Both communities deliver modern amenities and a strong sense of community.

Rolla

One of the older commercial and residential hubs, Rolla maintains its historic character around the famous Rolla Square. Budget-conscious renters and those who appreciate traditional market atmospheres gravitate to this area.

Nearby Amenities & Lifestyle

Schools

The emirate hosts numerous quality educational institutions following various international curricula:

  • American University of Sharjah
  • University of Sharjah
  • Wesgreen International School
  • International School of Creative Science

Hospitals & Clincs

Healthcare services are split between the public and private sectors, giving residents comprehensive medical access:

  • Nine government-administered public medical centers
  • Al Zahra Hospital (private sector)
  • Various specialized clinics throughout the city

Malls

  • Blue Souq (Central Souq) for gold and traditional textiles
  • Sahara Centre for modern retail therapy
  • City Centre Al Zahia is offering international brands

Gyms & Recreation

  • Sharjah National Park with barbecue areas and duck ponds
  • Al Montazah Parks for family outings
  • Al Noor Island, featuring a butterfly house
  • Sharjah Aquarium for educational visits
  • Rain Room art installation

Location & Transportation

Sharjah connects to the rest of the UAE through major highways. The E11 (Al Ittihad Road) and E311 (Sheikh Mohammad Bin Zayed Road) link the city to Dubai and the northern emirates efficiently.

The Sharjah Public Transportation Corporation runs an extensive bus network alongside taxi services from operators like Sharjah Taxi and Emirates Cab. Taxis serve as a primary transport option, with specific services covering different regions.

Sharjah International Airport acts as a major hub, particularly for Air Arabia, the low-cost carrier. The airport's convenient location serves residents well with connections to numerous international destinations.

Pros & Cons of Renting a Property in Sharjah

Pros of a property for rent in Sharjah:

  • Rental costs are significantly lower than in Dubai, offering more space for less money
  • Strong tenant protection laws prevent arbitrary rent increases and evictions
  • Rich cultural environment with museums, festivals, and heritage sites
  • Family-friendly atmosphere with excellent schools and parks
  • Good connectivity to other emirates via major highways

Cons of property for rent in Sharjah:

  • Rush hour traffic can be challenging, especially on routes to Dubai
  • No alcohol sales or consumption in public venues
  • Extremely hot summers with temperatures exceeding 40°C from June to September
  • Limited nightlife and entertainment compared to Dubai
  • Some older areas need infrastructure updates

FAQs about Properties for Rent in Sharjah

How affordable is renting in Sharjah compared to Dubai?

Sharjah offers noticeably lower rental rates than Dubai, making it a mid-range to affordable option depending on the specific area and property type you choose.

Can I find furnished properties for rent?

Yes, both furnished and unfurnished options exist throughout Sharjah. Newer developments like Al Zahia and Aljada often have furnished units available, while established areas offer more unfurnished properties.

Are pets allowed in Sharjah rental properties?

Pet policies vary by building and landlord. Many newer communities and some villas accommodate pets, but you should confirm this directly with property owners before signing a lease.

How long is the commute to Dubai's business districts?

Commute times depend on your location within Sharjah and traffic conditions. Generally, expect 30 to 60 minutes to reach major Dubai business hubs during peak hours.

What documentation do I need to rent property in Sharjah?

You need a valid passport, Emirates ID, and bank statements proving income. Most landlords also require a security deposit of two to four months' rent upfront.

Properties Available for Rent in Sharjah

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