When it comes to residential real estate, few countries offer a variety as diverse as the UAE. Anyone looking for reasonably priced rental flats in Abu Dhabi can find one just as easily as finding affordable residential options in other emirates. There are various options for cheap apartments for rent in Abu Dhabi. If you are searching for such properties, here are some of the affordable areas to rent flats in Abu Dhabi.
KHALIFA CITY A
Khalifa City A is a good place to look for the affordable apartments for rent in Abu Dhabi. The central region of the larger Khalifa City development is ideally located along the highway to Dubai, a boon for tenants who need to commute to this emirate regularly.
The area is also home to the famous Al Forsan International Sports Resort and Abu Dhabi Golf Club. For shopping, residents can frequent the popular Al Raha Mall close by.
Anyone looking to save on rental payments can also take a look at the flats for rent in Khalifa City A, as they are reasonably priced. The average price to rent apartments in this area is AED 40k per year.
Apartments for rent in Khalifa City A are available in studio, 1, 2 and 3 bedrooms units. The average yearly rent for 1, 2 and 3 bed units are AED 42k, AED 61k and AED 83k respectively.
AL MUROOR
Al Muroor ranks second when it comes to affordable apartments for rent. The vibrant residential district is one of the most favoured locations to rent budget-friendly apartments in Abu Dhabi. The area is known for its impressive amenities such as artisan chocolate shops, cosy cafes, hospitals and clinics.
Several Indian schools such as the Abu Dhabi Indian School Muroor, Future Leaders International Private School and Al Mutannabi Secondary School make Al Muroor one of the most popular areas for Indians in Abu Dhabi looking for rental homes.
There’s an array of flats available for rent in Al Muroor ranging from 1 to 3-bedroom units. The average yearly price for 1-bedroom flat for rent in Al Muroor is AED 42k. A 2-bedroom apartment for rent averages at AED 53k and AED 74k per year will get you a spacious 3-bedroom apartment for rent in Al Muroor.
SHAKHBOUT CITY (KHALIFA CITY B)
Shakbout City is one of the cheapest places to live in Abu Dhabi. Also known as Khalifa City B, Shakhbout City is a family-friendly residential neighbourhood that is popular with tenants, especially expats, considering its proximity to several international schools including the Virginia International Private School and the Zayed University.
Those searching for budget-friendly apartments for rent in Shakhbout City are spoilt for choice. Prospective tenants can expect to pay an average of AED 41k per annum for apartments here. Those on the hunt for larger units can consider the 1, 2 and 3-bedroom flats which average at AED 36k and AED 52k and AED 72k respectively.
BAIN AL JESSRAIN (BETWEEN THE TWO BRIDGES)
Bain Al Jessrain also known as Between Two Bridges is strategically located between Maqta Bridge and Mussafah Bridge. The community is a new development and within a short time span has gained the reputation as one of the most sought-after areas with pocket-friendly flats for rent.
Between The Two Bridges is a family-friendly community with waterfront leisure and shopping centre “The Souk”. The development is also home to some of the most luxurious hotels such as Fairmont Bab Al Bahr, Shangri-La Hotel and Traders Hotel.
The apartments for rent in Between The Two Bridges are available in low-rise buildings. The elegant flats for rent offer an array of amenities that include marble floors, well-designed kitchen, a contemporary living room and some apartments have a lavish terrace. The average price to rent apartments in Bain Al Jessrain is AED 43k for 1-bedroom units.
MADINAT ZAYED
Madinat Zayed is a mixed-use community located in central Abu Dhabi. With its ideal location in downtown Abu Dhabi, the area is well-connected to major destinations in the emirate thanks to its proximity to roadways like Sultan Bin Zayed The First Street and Sheikh Rashid Bin Saeed Street.
This makes it all the more appealing to those looking for the most affordable places to live in Abu Dhabi. Additionally, those looking to make the area home will also be happy to know about its proximity to popular beaches like the Abu Dhabi Beach.
Prospective tenants can explore the many apartments for rent in Madinat Zayed for suitable living options. As for living costs, you can expect to pay an annual average of AED 47k for flats for rent. The cost to rent other apartments vary, tenants will have to pay AED 39k for a 1-BHK and AED 51k for 2-bed flats for rent in Al Ghadeer.