Best areas to rent studios in Abu Dhabi for under AED 42k
Looking for an affordable studio for rent in Abu Dhabi? There are plenty of options for tenants in the capital. Renters can pick from a number of attractive areas based on affordability, location, facilities and more. Here, MyBayut brings you a list of the top five areas to rent studio apartments in Abu Dhabi under AED 42k.
List of top areas to rent studio apartments in Abu Dhabi under AED 42k
Seeking renting apartments in Abu Dhabi? According to search trends on Bayut, Khalifa City A leads as the top area for renting studio apartments in Abu Dhabi, followed by Al Muroor. Next up in this list showcasing areas with cheap studios for rent in Abu Dhabi is Al Mushrif, with other wallet-friendly options being Khalifa City B and Al Nahyan. We’ll now rundown each location to give you a better idea of what each area has to offer.
Khalifa City A
Famous for being home to the head offices of Etihad Airways, Khalifa City A is an attractive option for potential tenants looking for rental studios in Abu Dhabi.
The area is popular among renters because of its ideal location on the highway to Dubai. In addition to the easy commutes to Dubai, Khalifa City A is also perfect for tenants looking for accommodation near Abu Dhabi’s famous leisure destinations like Al Raha beach and Saadiyat Island.
In terms of affordability, the average price of studio flat rentals in this area is AED 27k, making it one of the most affordable areas on this list. The starting annual rental price for studios for rent in Khalifa City A is AED 16k as per current listings.
Al Muroor
Those looking for a studio apartment for rent in Abu Dhabi also have the option of Al Muroor. Considered one of the best locations for singles to rent flats in Abu Dhabi, the area is well connected to major road networks like Sultan Bin Zayed the First Street, Al Ain Road and Sheikh Rashid Bin Saeed Street. Also, while Al Muroor lies away from the bustle of the central city, residents here are not lacking necessities. A mixed-use community with mid to high-rise apartments, it has several shops, eateries, schools, and healthcare facilities to keep residents satisfied.
Potential tenants looking for affordable rental properties in the city can consider Al Muroor, where the average annual rent is AED 34k. Currently, the starting yearly price for rental studios in Al Muroor is AED 20k, which represents an added incentive for potential tenants.
Al Mushrif
Those looking for a studio for rent in Abu Dhabi city near Mushrif Mall will be happy to know there are several reasonably-priced options in Al Mushrif. This area has a prime location between Al Khaleej Al Arabi Street and Sheikh Rashid Bin Saeed Street. Notable attractions nearby include the Mangrove National Park, located near Al Zafranah and Al Hudayriat Island, with major suburbs like Zayed Sports City a few minutes away.
Home seekers looking for options to rent studio apartments under AED 42k are spoilt for choice in this area. The average rental price for studios is AED 35k. The starting annual rate of rental studio flats in Al Mushrif, on the other hand, is AED 16k. Notable amenities include central temperature control facilities, electricity backup and more.
Shakhbout City (Khalifa City B)
Also known as Khalifa City B, Shakhbout City is located near Baniyas and Al Shawamekh, with Khalifa City A located a few miles away. The area is also relatively close to Dubai and is connected to the emirate through the Ghweifat International Highway. This can be good for singletons looking for reasonably priced rental flats within commutable distances from Dubai.
At the moment, the average rate for studio flats for rent in this area is AED 24k. Available listings also show rental studios in Shakhbout City starting with an annual price of AED 17k. Needless to say that those looking for affordable studio apartments for rent in Abu Dhabi should consider Khalifa City B a top option.
Al Nahyan
Al Nahyan is one of the most popular areas to rent studio apartments in Abu Dhabi under 42k. Situated near the Mangrove reserve, Al Nahyan features lots of greenery. It also houses numerous children’s nurseries, educational institutes and supermarkets, making it ideal for individuals and families looking for a comprehensive community lifestyle. Additionally, the area is home to several parks and the Al Nahyan Stadium for sports enthusiasts in the neighbourhood. Some popular neighbouring communities of Al Nahyan are Al Karama and Al Mushrif.
Tenants can find several reasonable housing options in Al Nahyan from sizable villas to well-maintained studios. Studios for rent in Al Nahyan are available at an average price of AED 37k. According to the current listings on the Bayut portal, the lowest rental price for studios in Al Nahyan is AED 30k.
FAQs
Which are some other areas to rent homes in Abu Dhabi at a reasonable price?
There are plenty of places to find affordable housing in Abu Dhabi. Take a look at our Bayut & dubizzle’s analysis of property prices in Abu Dhabi for 2020 to find out which are the most searched for areas in the capital city. You’ll also get a fair idea of how the rental market in the capital city is fairing at the moment. Additionally, it’s also worth checking out our post on rental studios in Abu Dhabi for under AED 3k per month.
Is Al Muroor a good choice for tenants in Abu Dhabi?
Like any other residential area, there are several advantages and disadvantages of renting a house in Muroor, Abu Dhabi. Interested tenants can refer to our blog on the pros and cons of living in Al Muroor.
That concludes our guide on the most popular areas to rent studios in Abu Dhabi. Which of these areas did you find most appealing? Let us know in the comments below.
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