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  • Apartment - 2 Bedrooms - 2 Bathrooms for rent in Vida Dubai Mall Tower 2 - Vida Residences Dubai Mall - Downtown Dubai - Dubai
    27

    Apartment

    205,000 AED/year

    BRAND NEW | LUXURY | DUBAI MALL CONNECTED | READY

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    SEA BREEZE RETREAT REAL ESTATE L.L.C logo image

    Vida Dubai Mall Tower 2, Vida Residences Dubai Mall, Downtown Dubai, Dubai

    2

    2

    1,071 sqft

  • Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 2 Bathrooms for rent in The Address Residences Dubai Opera Tower 2 - The Address Residences Dubai Opera - Downtown Dubai - Dubai
    21

    Apartment

    210,000 AED/year

    Blvd Side Facing| Fully Furnished| Spacious Size

    NOBEL CASA REAL ESTATE L.L.C logo image

    The Address Residences Dubai Opera Tower 2, The Address Residences Dubai Opera, Downtown Dubai, Dubai

    1

    2

    801 sqft

  • Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 2 Bathrooms for rent in Vida Residence Downtown - Downtown Dubai - Dubai
    17

    Apartment

    160,000 AED/year

    Stunning Canal View|Stylish FF 1 BR|Move-In Ready

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    Vida Residence Downtown, Downtown Dubai, Dubai

    1

    2

    774 sqft

  • Apartment - Studio - 1 Bathroom for rent in Burj Al Nujoom - Downtown Dubai - Dubai
    9

    Apartment

    72,000 AED/year

    Move-In Ready Studio | Downtown Dubai

    Union Square House Real Estate logo image

    Burj Al Nujoom, Downtown Dubai, Dubai

    studio

    1

    444 sqft

  • Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 2 Bathrooms for rent in The Address Residence Fountain Views 1 - The Address Residence Fountain Views - Downtown Dubai - Dubai
    11

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    240,000 AED/year

    Burj Khalifa View | Bills Included | Vacant

    McCone Properties logo image

    The Address Residence Fountain Views 1, The Address Residence Fountain Views, Downtown Dubai, Dubai

    1

    2

    840 sqft

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    Sofitel Residences By Azha
    Off-plan
    Delivery Date: Q3 2027
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    Sofitel Residences By Azha

    Sofitel Residences Downtown, Burj Khalifa Area, Downtown Dubai, Dubai

    1 - 5 Beds
    Construction progress:11%

    Launch price:

    2,501,316 AED

    Payment Plan: 10/30/60
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  • Apartment - 3 Bedrooms - 4 Bathrooms for rent in Act Two - Act Towers - Opera District - Downtown Dubai - Dubai
    15

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    430,000 AED/year

    Luxury 3 Bed + Maids| Stunning Burj Khalifa Views

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    Act Two, Act Towers, Opera District, Downtown Dubai, Dubai

    3

    4

    1,509 sqft

  • Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 2 Bathrooms for rent in The Address Residences Dubai Opera Tower 2 - The Address Residences Dubai Opera - Downtown Dubai - Dubai
    11

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    194,999 AED/year

    Best Layout | Vacant | Premium Residence

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    The Address Residences Dubai Opera Tower 2, The Address Residences Dubai Opera, Downtown Dubai, Dubai

    1

    2

    803 sqft

  • Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 2 Bathrooms for rent in Dunya Tower - Burj Khalifa Area - Downtown Dubai - Dubai
    8

    Apartment

    135,000 AED/year

    FURNISHED | PRIME LOCATION | READY TO MOVE

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    Dunya Tower, Burj Khalifa Area, Downtown Dubai, Dubai

    1

    2

    816 sqft

  • Apartment - 3 Bedrooms - 5 Bathrooms for rent in Imperial Avenue - Downtown Dubai - Dubai
    15

    Apartment

    360,000 AED/year

    Brand New | Burj Khalifa View | Exclusive Listing

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    Imperial Avenue, Downtown Dubai, Dubai

    3

    5

    2,068 sqft

  • Apartment - 3 Bedrooms - 4 Bathrooms for rent in Opera Grand - Burj Khalifa Area - Downtown Dubai - Dubai
    26

    Apartment

    380,000 AED/year

    Luxury 3BR+Maids| Burj & Fountain View | 2 Parking

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    Opera Grand, Burj Khalifa Area, Downtown Dubai, Dubai

    3

    4

    2,040 sqft

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    Binghatti Skyblade
    Off-plan
    Delivery Date: Q4 2027
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    Binghatti Skyblade

    Binghatti Skyblade, Downtown Dubai, Dubai

    Studio, 1 - 3 Beds
    Construction progress:6%

    Launch price:

    1,674,999 AED

    Payment Plan: 10/50/40
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  • Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 2 Bathrooms for rent in Opera Grand - Burj Khalifa Area - Downtown Dubai - Dubai
    11

    Apartment

    145,000 AED/year

    Sea View 1BR I Ready I White Goods I Top Floor

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    Opera Grand, Burj Khalifa Area, Downtown Dubai, Dubai

    1

    2

    741 sqft

    • Find flats for rent in Downtown Dubai, the city’s vibrant heart known for iconic landmarks like Burj Khalifa, Dubai Mall, and Dubai Fountain. Rental prices are competitive across all terms, with average daily rates around 1,300 AED, weekly averages near 9,200 AED, monthly rents typically 30,000 AED, and yearly prices averaging 339,000 AED. This centrally located neighbourhood offers residents unparalleled access to fine dining, entertainment, shopping, and cultural experiences, all within a dynamic urban setting. Most flats come with balconies, built-in wardrobes, central air conditioning, kitchen appliances, studies, walk-in closets, and landmark or water views. Shared amenities often include gyms, pools, spas, children’s play areas and pools, concierge services, covered parking, building lobbies, maid service and rooms, security, barbecue areas, and pet-friendly options. Many flats are also Vastu compliant. Sizes range from 580 to 2,000 sqft, with an average of 1,200 sqft.
  • Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 2 Bathrooms for rent in Bellevue Towers - Downtown Dubai - Dubai
    14

    Apartment

    120,000 AED/year

    From January I Burj Khalifa View I Bellevue Towers

    Christie’s International Real Estate Dubai logo image

    Bellevue Towers, Downtown Dubai, Dubai

    1

    2

    877 sqft

  • Apartment - 2 Bedrooms - 3 Bathrooms for rent in The Address Sky View Tower 2 - The Address Sky View Towers - Downtown Dubai - Dubai
    12

    Apartment

    455,000 AED/year

    HIGH FLOOR l BURJ VIEW l LARGEST LAYOUT

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    The Address Sky View Tower 2, The Address Sky View Towers, Downtown Dubai, Dubai

    2

    3

    1,700 sqft

  • Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 2 Bathrooms for rent in Vida Dubai Mall Tower 1 - Vida Residences Dubai Mall - Downtown Dubai - Dubai
    10

    Apartment

    200,000 AED/year

    Elegant Furnished | City View | Vacant

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

    1

    2

    860 sqft

  • Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 2 Bathrooms for rent in Bellevue Tower 1 - Bellevue Towers - Downtown Dubai - Dubai
    20

    Apartment

    130,000 AED/year

    Fully Furnished | Ready to Move In | Low Floor

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    Bellevue Tower 1, Bellevue Towers, Downtown Dubai, Dubai

    1

    2

    877 sqft

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    Mr C Residences Downtown
    Off-plan
    Delivery Date: Q1 2027
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    Mr C Residences Downtown

    Downtown Dubai, Dubai

    2 - 4 Beds
    Construction progress:57%

    Launch price:

    8,100,000 AED

    Payment Plan: 40/60
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  • Apartment - 2 Bedrooms - 3 Bathrooms for rent in Imperial Avenue - Downtown Dubai - Dubai
    14

    Apartment

    250,000 AED/year

    Burj Khalifa View | Luxurious Lifestyle | 2BR

    SILVER STALLION REAL ESTATE L.L.C logo image

    Imperial Avenue, Downtown Dubai, Dubai

    2

    3

    1,449 sqft

  • Apartment - 2 Bedrooms - 3 Bathrooms for rent in Standpoint Tower 1 - Standpoint Towers - Downtown Dubai - Dubai
    21

    Apartment

    190,000 AED/year

    Fully Furnished & Upgraded 2BR for Rent | Heart of

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    Standpoint Tower 1, Standpoint Towers, Downtown Dubai, Dubai

    2

    3

    1,198 sqft

  • Apartment - 4 Bedrooms - 5 Bathrooms for rent in IL Primo - Opera District - Downtown Dubai - Dubai
    17

    Apartment

    1,650,000 AED/year

    Ultra Luxury I Multiple Options I Stunning Views

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    IL Primo, Opera District, Downtown Dubai, Dubai

    4

    5

    5,300 sqft

  • Apartment - 2 Bedrooms - 3 Bathrooms for rent in Vida Dubai Mall Tower 1 - Vida Residences Dubai Mall - Downtown Dubai - Dubai
    15

    Apartment

    330,000 AED/year

    Fully Furnished 2BR + Study | High Floor

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

    2

    3

    1,645 sqft

  • Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 2 Bathrooms for rent in The Address Residences Dubai Opera Tower 1 - The Address Residences Dubai Opera - Downtown Dubai - Dubai
    16

    Apartment

    220,000 AED/year

    High Floor | Tower 1 | Ready to moove in

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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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    Binghatti Mercedes Benz
    Off-plan
    Delivery Date: Q4 2026
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    Binghatti Mercedes Benz

    Binghatti Mercedes Benz, Downtown Dubai, Dubai

    2 - 5 Beds
    Construction progress:48%

    Launch price:

    10,299,999 AED

    Payment Plan: 20/50/30
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  • Apartment - 4 Bedrooms - 5 Bathrooms for rent in IL Primo - Opera District - Downtown Dubai - Dubai
    27

    Apartment

    1,590,000 AED/year

    Luxury Living I Stunning Views I Multiple Options

    LUXSQUARE REAL ESTATE logo image

    IL Primo, Opera District, Downtown Dubai, Dubai

    4

    5

    5,176 sqft

  • Apartment - 2 Bedrooms - 3 Bathrooms for rent in The Address Residences Dubai Opera Tower 1 - The Address Residences Dubai Opera - Downtown Dubai - Dubai
    17

    Apartment

    360,000 AED/year

    Vacant | High Floor 09 type | 2 Balconies

    AX CAPITAL Real Estate logo image

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

    2

    3

    1,226 sqft

  • Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 2 Bathrooms for rent in Vida Dubai Mall Tower 1 - Vida Residences Dubai Mall - Downtown Dubai - Dubai
    9

    Apartment

    175,000 AED/year

    High Floor | Luxury 1bed | Dubai Mall Access

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

    1

    2

    859 sqft

  • Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 2 Bathrooms for rent in 29 Burj Boulevard Tower 2 - 29 Burj Boulevard - Downtown Dubai - Dubai
    14

    Apartment

    130,000 AED/year

    ready to move | chiller free | Business Bay View

    MIRAJ PRIME PROPERTIES L.L.C logo image

    29 Burj Boulevard Tower 2, 29 Burj Boulevard, Downtown Dubai, Dubai

    1

    2

    800 sqft

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    310,000 AED/year

    Burj Khalifa View | Prime Location | Elegant Unit

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

    2

    3

    1,230 sqft

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Average prices for Apartments for rent in Downtown Dubai

CommunityAverage price (AED/year)
Burj Khalifa286,150
Grande216,992
Burj Vista 1214,715
Forte 1200,069
Burj Royale180,769
Downtown Views II177,758
Burj Crown150,621
29 Burj Boulevard Tower 1129,326
29 Burj Boulevard Tower 2125,373
Elite Downtown Residence108,859

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Your Guide to Downtown Dubai Apartments for Rent

Downtown Dubai is one of the most prestigious and centrally located residential districts in the city. Known as the home of Burj Khalifa, Dubai Mall, and the Dubai Fountain, this vibrant neighborhood offers a high-end urban lifestyle with world-class amenities and seamless connectivity. For tenants seeking premium city living, apartments for rent in Downtown Dubai remain among the most in-demand options in the market.

The area features a wide range of residential towers offering modern layouts, luxury finishes, and stunning skyline views. Whether you are searching for Downtown Dubai flats for rent or a high-rise unit close to major landmarks, the community caters to professionals, couples, and families who value convenience and lifestyle quality.

Average Prices & Sizes of Flats for Rent in Downtown Dubai

Downtown apartments for rent are known for premium pricing due to the area’s central location, luxury towers, and proximity to iconic landmarks. The figures below reflect typical annual rents and apartment sizes, excluding ultra-luxury units.

  • Studios: Approx. AED 125,000 per year, typically 430 – 640 sq. ft.
  • 1-Bedroom Apartments: Approx. AED 170,000 per year, typically 750 – 1,000 sq. ft.
  • 2-Bedroom Apartments: Approx. AED 300,000 per year, typically 1,100 – 1,600 sq. ft.
  • 3-Bedroom Apartments: Approx. AED 400,000 per year, typically 1,700 – 1,900 sq. ft.
  • 4-Bedroom Apartments: Approx. AED 75,000 per year, typically 2,300 – 3,000 sq. ft.

Apartment sizes vary by building and luxury category as most of the ultra-luxury units are of larger size and they are not considered in the average apartment sizes here.

Location and Amenities in Downtown Dubai

Downtown Dubai is a centrally located and well-connected residential area. Positioned between Sheikh Zayed Road and Al Khail Road, it offers easy access across the city. Residents also benefit from public transport, including the Burj Khalifa/Dubai Mall Metro Station on the Red Line, while living close to major business, retail, and leisure destinations.

Connectivity Highlights

  • Direct access to Sheikh Zayed Road and Al Khail Road
  • Burj Khalifa / Dubai Mall Metro Station within walking distance
  • Easy connectivity to Business Bay, DIFC, and City Walk
  • Around 10 minutes to DIFC
  • Approximately 15 minutes to Dubai International Airport

Supermarkets in Downtown Dubai

  • Waitrose 
  • Spinneys 
  • Grandiose

Restaurants and Cafes

  • Table Otto
  • Navat Restaurant
  • Armani/Ristorante
  • Ten 11

Parks, Outdoor Spaces & Leisure

  • Burj Park 
  • Shaikh Park Dubai
  • Duciló Park

Nurseries and Schools Nearby

  • Toddler Town British Nursery
  • Blossom Downtown Nursery Dubai
  • Citizens School - Al Satwa

Clinics and Hospitals

  • Mediclinic Dubai Mall
  • IKIGAI
  • Amana Healthcare
  • Aster Royal Clinic Downtown

Malls in and Around the Area

  • Dubai Mall
  • Souk Al Bahar
  • Bay Avenue Mall – Business Bay

With its strong transport links and wide range of daily conveniences, flats for rent in Downtown Dubai offers a balanced lifestyle that combines central living with comfort and accessibility, ideal for professionals, couples, and families alike.

Popular Buildings to Rent Downtown Dubai Apartments 

Some of the most sought-after residential buildings and districts include:

Burj Vista

Burj Vista stands in the heart of Downtown Dubai and is developed by Emaar Properties. Located on Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Boulevard, it has two twin towers of 60 and 25 stories. The complex offers 640 units, including one- to three-bedroom flats and four- to five-bedroom penthouses.

The Residences

The Residences, developed by Emaar Properties, stands in the heart of Downtown Dubai. This luxury complex includes nine tall towers, each up to 36 stories. It offers a range of spacious apartments and penthouses, attracting professionals and families seeking a modern, upscale urban lifestyle.

29 Burj Boulevard

29 Burj Boulevard, developed by Emaar Properties, stands in the heart of Downtown Dubai. The complex has two towers with 45 and 30 stories, offering studios, three-bedroom apartments, and penthouses. It provides modern homes and a vibrant urban lifestyle for residents.

South Ridge

South Ridge, developed by Emaar Properties, stands in the heart of Downtown Dubai. The complex has six elegant towers surrounded by green parks and lively boulevards. It offers modern 1-, 2-, and 3-bedroom apartments, appealing to families and professionals seeking a cosmopolitan lifestyle.

Each cluster offers a slightly different lifestyle, catering to varying preferences and budgets.

Why Choose Downtown Dubai Flats for Rent?

Downtown Dubai offers a premium lifestyle built around convenience, walkability, and iconic surroundings. Living here means being close to major attractions while enjoying a well-planned urban environment.

Walkable, Central Urban Living

The area is designed for pedestrians, with wide sidewalks, shaded pathways, and landscaped boulevards. Residents can easily walk to cafes, retail outlets, and leisure spots, reducing the need for daily driving.

Steps Away from Shopping and Entertainment

Dubai Mall, the Dubai Fountain, and the main boulevard are all within easy reach. This makes everyday errands, dining out, and social plans simple and accessible.

Modern Towers with Quality Amenities

Residential buildings feature swimming pools, gyms, concierge services, and secure parking. These facilities support a comfortable lifestyle and add convenience for day-to-day living.

Active Social and Cultural Scene

The neighborhood is home to restaurants, cafes, cultural venues, and regular events. This lively atmosphere appeals to professionals and expats who enjoy city living.

For renters looking for centrally located homes with strong lifestyle appeal, Downtown Dubai delivers comfort, connectivity, and long-term value.

Who Should Consider Downtown Apartments for Rent?

  • Young professionals working in Downtown Dubai or nearby business districts
  • Couples seeking an active, city-centered lifestyle
  • Families who prefer premium luxury living in the heart of city 
  • Expats who value walkability and connectivity across the Emirate

Pros & Cons of Living in Downtown Dubai Apartments for Rent

Pros

  • Prime central location
  • Luxury lifestyle and iconic views
  • Excellent amenities and security
  • Strong rental demand and building quality

Cons

  • Higher rental prices compared to outer communities
  • Limited availability during peak demand
  • Traffic congestion during major events

FAQs 

Are Downtown Dubai apartments for rent suitable for families?
Yes, many towers offer spacious layouts and family-friendly facilities.

Which property type in Downtown Dubai best suits single professionals?

Studios for rent in Downtown Dubai is ideal for single professionals seeking a modern, convenient home.

Is Downtown Dubai considered high-end or mid-range?
Downtown Dubai is primarily a high-end rental destination.

Is public transport easily accessible?
Yes, the area is well-served by the Dubai Metro and bus routes.

Are pets allowed in Downtown Dubai apartments?
Many buildings are pet-friendly, subject to landlord approval.