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  • Apartment - Studio - 1 Bathroom for rent in Al Dhafrah Street - Al Mushrif - Abu Dhabi
    15

    Apartment

    5,500 AED/month

    ELEGANT QLTY FURNISHED STUDIO WITH BIG BALCONY

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    Al Dhafrah Street, Al Mushrif, Abu Dhabi

    studio

    1

    500 sqft

    Listed 1 day ago

  • Apartment - Studio - 1 Bathroom for rent in Madinat Al Riyad - Abu Dhabi
    7

    Apartment

    3,300 AED/month

    European Style Fully Furnished Studio+Kitchen 3300

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    Madinat Al Riyad, Abu Dhabi

    studio

    1

    452 sqft

    Listed 1 day ago

  • Apartment - Studio - 1 Bathroom for rent in Hadbat Al Zafranah - Muroor Area - Abu Dhabi
    10

    Apartment

    4,200 AED/month

    ELEGANT FURNISHED STUDIO WITH PARKING

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    Hadbat Al Zafranah, Muroor Area, Abu Dhabi

    studio

    1

    500 sqft

    Listed 2 days ago

  • Apartment - Studio - 1 Bathroom for rent in Marina Heights 2 - Marina Square - Al Reem Island - Abu Dhabi
    13

    Apartment

    8,999 AED/month

    City View | Upgraded | Central Location

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    Marina Heights 2, Marina Square, Al Reem Island, Abu Dhabi

    studio

    1

    538 sqft

    Marie Swin

    Listed 2 days ago

  • Apartment - Studio - 1 Bathroom for rent in Al Salam Street - Abu Dhabi
    9

    Apartment

    7,500 AED/month

    HOT OFFER ! FURNISHED STUDIO | MONTHLY AED 7,500/-

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    Al Salam Street, Abu Dhabi

    studio

    1

    950 sqft

    Listed 3 days ago

  • Apartment - Studio - 1 Bathroom for rent in Julphar Residence - Al Reem Island - Abu Dhabi
    14

    Apartment

    7,999 AED/month

    Alluring Unit | Modern Furniture | Bills Included

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    Julphar Residence, Al Reem Island, Abu Dhabi

    studio

    1

    406 sqft

    Marie Swin

    Listed 3 days ago

  • Apartment - Studio - 1 Bathroom for rent in Electra Street - Abu Dhabi
    9

    Apartment

    7,500 AED/month

    HOT OFFER ! FURNISHED STUDIO MONTHLY AED 7,500 /-

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    Electra Street, Abu Dhabi

    studio

    1

    950 sqft

    Listed 3 days ago

  • Apartment - Studio - 1 Bathroom for rent in Julphar Residence - Al Reem Island - Abu Dhabi
    13

    Apartment

    7,999 AED/month

    Modern Design | Large Windows | Upscale Living

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    Julphar Residence, Al Reem Island, Abu Dhabi

    studio

    1

    439 sqft

    Marie Swin

    Listed 3 days ago

  • Apartment - Studio - 1 Bathroom for rent in Al Maha Tower - Marina Square - Al Reem Island - Abu Dhabi
    18

    Apartment

    6,999 AED/month

    Canal View | Modern Furniture | Prime Location

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    Al Maha Tower, Marina Square, Al Reem Island, Abu Dhabi

    studio

    1

    538 sqft

    Michael Rivada

    Listed 3 days ago

  • Apartment - Studio - 1 Bathroom for rent in Hydra Avenue Towers - City Of Lights - Al Reem Island - Abu Dhabi
    7

    Apartment

    7,999 AED/month

    Stunning View | Modern Layout | Bills Included

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    Hydra Avenue Towers, City Of Lights, Al Reem Island, Abu Dhabi

    studio

    1

    816 sqft

    Marie Swin

    Listed 3 days ago

  • Apartment - Studio - 1 Bathroom for rent in The Gate - Masdar City - Abu Dhabi
    13

    Apartment

    6,999 AED/month

    Contemporary Design | Brand New | Prime Location

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    The Gate, Masdar City, Abu Dhabi

    studio

    1

    355 sqft

    Marie Swin

    Listed 4 days ago

    • Browse studio flats for rent in Abu Dhabi. Monthly rents are considered affordable, averaging around 7,100 AED, with starting prices from 2,200 AED. This is significantly lower than the country average of 20,000 AED. Most studios come with balconies, built-in wardrobes, walk-in closets, central air conditioning, kitchen appliances, and pet-friendly policies. Shared amenities typically include a gym, pool, spa, children’s play area and pool, barbecue area, concierge services, covered parking, building lobbies, and security. Many properties also offer views of the water or city landmarks. Sizes range from 360 to 1,000 sqft, with an average of 540 sqft.
  • Apartment - Studio - 1 Bathroom for rent in Madinat Al Riyad - Abu Dhabi
    10

    Apartment

    3,200 AED/month

    Full Furnished Studio|Sep Kitchen|3500-Monthly|KCA

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    Madinat Al Riyad, Abu Dhabi

    studio

    1

    600 sqft

    Listed 4 days ago

  • Apartment - Studio - 1 Bathroom for rent in Al Dhafrah Street - Al Mushrif - Abu Dhabi
    11

    Apartment

    4,500 AED/month

    FULLY FURNISHED AMAZING STUDIO FOR RENT JUST 4.5K

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    Al Dhafrah Street, Al Mushrif, Abu Dhabi

    studio

    1

    650 sqft

    Listed 7 days ago

  • Apartment - Studio - 1 Bathroom for rent in Khalifa City A Villas - Khalifa City A - Khalifa City - Abu Dhabi
    13

    Apartment

    4,000 AED/month

    Hot Offer Furnished Studio/ Kitchen Appliances KCA

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    Khalifa City A Villas, Khalifa City A, Khalifa City, Abu Dhabi

    studio

    1

    550 sqft

    Listed 8 days ago

  • Apartment - Studio - 1 Bathroom for rent in Khalifa City A - Khalifa City - Abu Dhabi
    11

    Apartment

    4,100 AED/month

    Khalifa City A Studio with Landmark View

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    Khalifa City A, Khalifa City, Abu Dhabi

    studio

    1

    600 sqft

    Listed 8 days ago

  • Apartment - Studio - 1 Bathroom for rent in Khalifa City - Abu Dhabi
    10

    Apartment

    3,800 AED/month

    Full Furnished Studio|Sep Kitchen|4000-Mon|Bath|..

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    Khalifa City, Abu Dhabi

    studio

    1

    600 sqft

    Listed 8 days ago

  • Apartment - Studio - 1 Bathroom for rent in Oasis 1 - Oasis Residences - Masdar City - Abu Dhabi
    18

    Apartment

    7,999 AED/month

    Bright Studio | Modern Furnishing | Prime Location

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    Oasis 1, Oasis Residences, Masdar City, Abu Dhabi

    studio

    1

    384 sqft

    Marie Swin

    Listed 9 days ago

  • Apartment - Studio - 1 Bathroom for rent in Al Barza - Al Bandar - Al Raha Beach - Abu Dhabi
    12

    Apartment

    10,999 AED/month

    Marina View | Elegant Unit | Spacious Layout

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    Al Barza, Al Bandar, Al Raha Beach, Abu Dhabi

    studio

    1

    590 sqft

    Marie Swin

    Listed 9 days ago

  • Apartment - Studio - 1 Bathroom for rent in Waters Edge - Yas Island - Abu Dhabi
    14

    Apartment

    9,499 AED/month

    Canal View | Prime Location | With Utilities

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    Waters Edge, Yas Island, Abu Dhabi

    studio

    1

    492 sqft

    Marie Swin

    Listed 9 days ago

  • Apartment - Studio - 1 Bathroom for rent in Reflection - Shams Abu Dhabi - Al Reem Island - Abu Dhabi
    15

    Apartment

    7,999 AED/month

    Bright Apartment | Modern Layout | Great Location

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    Reflection, Shams Abu Dhabi, Al Reem Island, Abu Dhabi

    studio

    1

    455 sqft

    Marie Swin

    Listed 9 days ago

  • Apartment - Studio - 1 Bathroom for rent in Al Maha Tower - Marina Square - Al Reem Island - Abu Dhabi
    19

    Apartment

    5,999 AED/month

    Urban Vistas | Prime Location | Bills Included

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    Al Maha Tower, Marina Square, Al Reem Island, Abu Dhabi

    studio

    1

    538 sqft

    Michael Rivada

    Listed 9 days ago

  • Apartment - Studio - 1 Bathroom for rent in Marina Heights 2 - Marina Square - Al Reem Island - Abu Dhabi
    13

    Apartment

    6,999 AED/month

    Stunning Views | Ideal Location | Mid-High Floor

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    Marina Heights 2, Marina Square, Al Reem Island, Abu Dhabi

    studio

    1

    517 sqft

    Michael Rivada

    Listed 9 days ago

  • Apartment - Studio - 1 Bathroom for rent in Al Maryah Vista - Al Maryah Island - Abu Dhabi
    13

    Apartment

    13,999 AED/month

    Furnished|Bills Included |No Commission|Luxury

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    Al Maryah Vista, Al Maryah Island, Abu Dhabi

    studio

    1

    354 sqft

    Arpita Joshi

    Listed 9 days ago

  • Apartment - Studio - 1 Bathroom for rent in Pixel - Makers District - Al Reem Island - Abu Dhabi
    17

    Apartment

    13,999 AED/month

    Furnished Studio | No Commission | Bills Included

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    Pixel, Makers District, Al Reem Island, Abu Dhabi

    studio

    1

    734 sqft

    Arpita Joshi

    Listed 9 days ago

  • Apartment - Studio - 1 Bathroom for rent in Apartments 1 - Yas Golf Collection - Yas Island - Abu Dhabi
    16

    Apartment

    12,999 AED/month

    Furnished|Ferrari & Waterworld View|Bills Included

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    Apartments 1, Yas Golf Collection, Yas Island, Abu Dhabi

    studio

    1

    583 sqft

    Arpita Joshi

    Listed 9 days ago

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Your Guide to Studio Apartments for Rent in Abu Dhabi monthly

Abu Dhabi stands as the UAE's capital and political center, consistently ranked among the world's safest cities. The emirate welcomes a diverse community where expatriates make up roughly 80% of the population. Set on a T-shaped island stretching into the Persian Gulf, the city connects to the mainland through three major bridges. The climate brings sunshine year-round, with comfortable weather from November through March.

Monthly studio rentals have become increasingly popular among corporate professionals on temporary assignments, newcomers exploring different neighborhoods, and digital nomads seeking flexibility. These rentals typically come fully furnished with utilities covered, making them ready for immediate occupancy without the commitment of annual contracts.

Overview of a studio for rent monthly in Abu Dhabi

The market for studio apartments for rent in Abu Dhabi monthly caters to residents and visitors who value flexibility. Unlike traditional leases requiring full-year commitments, monthly arrangements allow tenants to experience different communities before settling permanently.

Avg. monthly rental prices & sizes

A monthly studio for rent in Abu Dhabi typically ranges from 350 to 600 square feet. Pricing breaks down as follows:

  • Budget Areas (Al Khalidiya, Al Reef): Approximately AED 4,000 to 4,500 monthly
  • Mid-Range Modern Districts (Al Reem Island, Corniche Road): Approximately AED 4,500 to 5,000 monthly
  • Luxury Waterfront Locations (Yas Island, Al Maryah Island, Saadiyat Island): Approximately AED 5,600 to 6,500+ monthly

Monthly rates generally cost more than annual contracts divided by twelve, reflecting the added flexibility and furnished status.

Popular Areas for Monthly Studio Apartment Rentals in Abu Dhabi

Business and Modern Living

These districts suit professionals requiring closeness to commercial centers and preferring contemporary towers with waterfront views.

  • Al Maryah Island: Monthly rents from approximately AED 5,800. Studios range from 400 to 550 square feet. Sophisticated financial hub featuring gleaming towers, luxury hotels, and upscale restaurants. Ideal for business executives and finance professionals. Key amenities nearby include The Galleria Mall, Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi, and Rosewood Hotel.

     
  • Al Reem Island: Monthly rents starting around AED 4,500. Studios range from 350 to 500 square feet. Balances urban energy with waterfront promenades and natural beauty. Ideal for young professionals and university community members. Key amenities nearby include Sorbonne University Abu Dhabi, Repton School, and Boutik Mall.

     

Leisure and Luxury Lifestyle

These neighborhoods deliver resort-level living with beaches, theme parks, and cultural institutions nearby.

  • Yas Island: Monthly rents starting from approximately AED 5,800. Studios range from 400 to 550 square feet. Entertainment destination offering racing circuits, theme parks, and endless activities. Ideal for activity enthusiasts, tourists, and younger residents. Key amenities nearby include Yas Marina Circuit, Ferrari World, Warner Bros. World, and Yas Mall.

     
  • Saadiyat Island: Monthly rents starting from approximately AED 5,600. Studios range from 400 to 600 square feet. Cultural haven combining pristine beaches, world-class museums, and championship golf courses. Ideal for art lovers and those seeking tranquility. Key amenities nearby include Louvre Abu Dhabi, Saadiyat Beach, and New York University Abu Dhabi.

     

Affordable Areas for Monthly Studio Apartment Rentals in Abu Dhabi

These areas deliver excellent connectivity and budget-conscious choices for monthly rent studio in Abu Dhabi.

  • Al Khalidiya: Monthly rents from approximately AED 4,000. Studios range from 350 to 450 square feet. Comfortable central neighborhood with parks and cafes popular among locals and expatriates. Ideal for residents valuing Corniche proximity and city center access. Key amenities nearby include Khalidiya Mall and Corniche Beach.

     
  • Al Reef: Monthly rents from approximately AED 4,250. Studios range from 350 to 500 square feet. Peaceful suburban area divided into villa and downtown sections near the airport. Ideal for frequent travelers and cost-conscious residents. Key amenities nearby include Abu Dhabi International Airport.

     

Amenities & Lifestyle Near Studio Apartments for rent in Abu Dhabi monthly

Schools and Nurseries

  • Sorbonne University Abu Dhabi
  • New York University Abu Dhabi
  • Repton School
  • Al Raha International School

Supermarkets & Daily Essentials

Studio residents have convenient access to supermarkets and daily essentials throughout the emirate's major residential areas and shopping complexes.

Restaurants & Entertainment

  • Ferrari World Abu Dhabi
  • Warner Bros. World Abu Dhabi
  • SeaWorld Abu Dhabi
  • Corniche waterfront dining
  • Yas Mall
  • The Galleria Mall
  • Marina Mall
  • Boutik Mall

Healthcare Facilities

  • Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi
  • Major hospitals throughout the emirate serve residential communities

Recreation & Fitness

  • Corniche Beach and Promenade
  • Mangrove National Park
  • Zayed Sports City
  • Community pools and gyms in residential towers

Location & Transportation

The main island connects via three bridges: Al Maqta, Mussafah, and Sheikh Zayed Bridge. An extensive bus network operates with over 580 vehicles serving major routes throughout the emirate, including Corniche, Al Reem, and Yas Island. Taxis remain widely available, with automated options piloting on Yas and Saadiyat Islands. Ride-sharing services are abundant throughout the city.

Most residential areas offer straightforward access to business districts, with Al Maryah Island, Corniche, and Al Reem providing particularly quick commutes to commercial centers. The Darb toll system operates on bridges entering the main island during peak hours.

Zayed International Airport (AUH) provides the main aviation hub, easily reached from areas like Al Reef and Yas Island, making these locations particularly convenient for frequent travelers.

Pros & Cons of Monthly Studio Apartment Rentals in Abu Dhabi

Pros of a studio flat in Abu Dhabi monthly rent

  • Flexibility to relocate without breaking contracts
  • Access to premium amenities in areas like Al Reem and Saadiyat
  • Living in one of the world's safest cities
  • No furniture purchases or utility setup required
  • Opportunity to experience different neighborhoods
  • Proximity to business centers and cultural attractions without long commitments
  • Simplifies budgeting with utilities often included in serviced buildings

Cons of a studio flat in Abu Dhabi monthly rent

  • Monthly rates exceed prorated annual contract costs
  • Studio spaces can feel compact at 350 to 600 square feet
  • Limited availability during peak seasons
  • Higher overall costs for extended stays compared to annual leases

FAQs about Monthly Studio Apartment Rentals in Abu Dhabi

What is the minimum rental period for monthly rentals in Abu Dhabi?

Most monthly arrangements require a 30-day minimum, though hotel apartments may offer weekly options. Residential monthly contracts typically start at one month with renewal possibilities.

Are utilities included in the monthly rent?

Serviced and short-term studios frequently include water, electricity, cooling, and internet. Standard residential leases converted to monthly payments may require separate ADDC fees. Always verify what's covered before signing.

Do I need Tawtheeq registration for a monthly rental?

Tawtheeq registers tenancy contracts in Abu Dhabi. Short-term rentals in hotel apartments follow different regulations from standard yearly leases. Confirm registration requirements with your landlord or agent.

What distinguishes monthly studios from hotel apartments?

Hotel apartments provide housekeeping, room service, and front desk support at higher prices. Residential monthly studios offer more privacy and a home atmosphere, but typically lack daily cleaning services.

How much security deposit is required?

Deposits vary significantly. Serviced apartments may request smaller deposits or credit card holds, while private landlords often ask for refundable cash deposits equivalent to a portion of the monthly rent.

What fees should I expect when renting a monthly studio in Abu Dhabi?

Monthly rent is typically paid in advance or through post-dated cheques. Security deposits are usually required and refundable. Agency fees may apply when booking through brokers. Tourism fees are possible for short-term rentals in hotel apartments. Parking is usually included in modern towers but may incur additional costs in older buildings.

Are pets allowed in monthly studio rentals?

This depends on building rules and landlord policies. Areas like Al Reem Island generally feature pet-friendly towers, but always confirm specific policies before committing.