Top locations to rent in Dubai

The right location in Dubai is the first thing you should look at if you are new to the city, or looking to upgrade as Dubai is known as a top business, tourism, and entertainment destination due to the recent statistics where Dubai has attracted more than 8.1 million international visitor in 2022. When it comes to renting in Dubai, you should choose the right community that suits your lifestyle. Therefore, we guide you to the top seven locations to rent in Dubai.

Top 7 locations to rent in Dubai
Dubai offers something for everyone from working communities to the buzzing lifestyle and sports lovers and much more!

Business Bay
Business Bay is located between Downtown Dubai and Al Quoz and lies between Al Khail Road and Sheikh Zayed Road. For those who came to Dubai to work, Business Bay is the first choice for them as it is considered as Dubai’s new center for trade and business.

Business Bay provides a wide range of properties to rent including studios, 1-5 bedroom apartments, duplexes and penthouses knowing that the average rent price starts from 70,000 AED.

Sports City
If you are a sport lover, then Dubai Sports City is definitely the best choice for you as you can watch all cricket matches at the Dubai International Stadium. Dubai Sports City is only 15 min drive from Dubai Internet City, Dubai Marina and Dubai Media City, not to mention that you can reach Dubai Sports City simply from Al Khail Road and Sheikh Zayed Road.

Rent options in Sports City includes townhouses, apartments and prime villas and the average rent price starts from 48,000 AED.

Dubai Marina
Dubai Marina is located at the heart of New Dubai offering amazing panoramic views. It is well connected to other areas in Dubai as it is close to Jumeirah Beach Residence (JBR), Emirates Golf Club and American University of Dubai. Living in Dubai Marina suits people who love entertainment lifestyle and a buzzing nightlife.

Dubai Marina properties include well-serviced apartments in high-rise building starting from 80,000 AED for a 1-bedroom apartment.

Downtown Dubai
If you are working in Business Bay or DIFC, then Dubai Downtown is an appropriate choice for you where you can enjoy the wide range of amenities it offers including restaurants, stores, cafes not to mention having Dubai Mall, Dubai Opera and the Dubai Fountains.

Downtown Dubai has a wide range of options for renting apartments, studios, and even penthouses starting from 90,000 AED for a 1-bedroom apartment.

Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC)
Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC) is the region’s leading financial hub and the heart of the Middle Eastern financial markets. One of the reasons that make DIFC an ideal living place is being connected to all major communities in Dubai city.

The average rent prices may be a little higher than other communities. DIFC offers a collection of luxury apartments starting from 100,000 AED for a 1-bedroom apartment.

Jumeirah Beach Residence (JBR)
Are you a beach lover and want to enjoy a buzzing nightlife? Jumeirah Beach Residences offers you a beach walk anytime you want as it is home to one of the finest public beaches in Dubai. JBR beach is popular for watersports activities such as jet-skiing and wakeboarding in addition to activities like yoga sessions.

JBR consists of a wide range of rent options such as studios and 1-4 apartments that come with terraces and gardens starting from 85,000 AED for a 1-bedroom apartment.

Jumeirah Village Circle (JVC)
Jumeirah Village Circle is an ideal choice for families as it has been designed in a tranquil setting to suit a family-friendly lifestyle. It is located between Al Khail Road and Hessa Street, on Sheikh Mohammed Bin Zayed Road. JVC is near some famous communities such as Dubai Sports City, Jumeirah Village Triangle (JVT) and The springs.

JVC has a collection of affordable apartments in addition to luxury villas and townhouses that are surrounded by green lands. For a 1-bedroom apartment, the average rent price starts from 52,900 AED.