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Dubai offers a diverse range of apartments, from luxury high-rises in Downtown Dubai to affordable options in Jumeirah Village Circle (JVC). Depending on whether you are looking to rent or buy, the market is broadly divided into luxury hubs and budget-friendly communities.
Popular Areas for Apartments (2026)
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Downtown Dubai
Building complex in Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Downtown Dubai: The “heart of the action,” home to the Burj Khalifa and Dubai Mall. It features high-end apartments with world-class amenities. Yearly rents for 1-bedroom units average around AED 170,000.
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Dubai Marina
Dubai Marina: A premier waterfront community popular with expats for its active nightlife and beach access. Average yearly rent for a 1-bedroom apartment in towers like Sparkle Towers is approximately AED 155,000.
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Jumeirah Village Circle
Residential district in Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Jumeirah Village Circle (JVC): One of the most popular affordable areas, offering a mix of modern apartments and green spaces. Studios here can start as low as AED 45,000 annually.
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Business Bay
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Dubai – United Arab Emirates
A central business district offering modern towers with views of the Dubai Canal. Yearly rents for 1-bedroom apartments typically range from AED 80,000 to AED 130,000.
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Palm Jumeirah
Island in Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Palm Jumeirah: An iconic luxury destination offering prestigious beachfront apartments.
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Rental and Purchase Price Estimates
Area Rental (1-BR Yearly) Purchase (Starting Price)
Downtown Dubai ~AED 170,000 ~AED 1.4 Million
Dubai Marina ~AED 155,000 ~AED 1.1 Million
Business Bay ~AED 95,000 – 130,000 ~AED 1.38 Million
JVC ~AED 50,000 – 80,000 ~AED 850,000
Short-Term & Furnished Rentals
For flexible stays (1–12 months), several companies offer fully managed, move-in-ready apartments:
Blueground: Specialized in furnished apartments for monthly or yearly stays in Downtown and Marina.
Vonder Dubai: Offers high-end furnished apartments in City Walk and Bluewaters.
estaie: A tech-driven platform for extended stays (15–365 nights) with negotiated rates.
PK Holiday Homes: Focuses on short-term vacation and business rentals across prime locations.
Are you looking for a long-term rental (yearly contract) or a short-term stay (monthly/weekly)