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Dubai community

Downtown Dubai

Also known as: Old Town · Burj Khalifa District

Downtown Dubai is the city's most rented short-let community by a wide margin. The cluster wraps the Burj Khalifa and The Dubai Mall, with walk-distance access to Dubai Opera, Souk Al Bahar, and the Burj Park fountain show — which keeps ADRs high and minimum-stay requirements low (most owners run 2-night minimums). Emaar is the master developer; OA No-Objection Certificates for short-let are an established workflow rather than a fight.

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Owners

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Typical short-let earnings in Downtown Dubai

UnitADR rangeOccupancyOwner net / month
StudioAED 380–620/night75–82%AED 10,000 – 15,000
1 BRAED 600–1,050/night80–88%AED 17,000 – 30,000
2 BRAED 1,050–1,750/night80–86%AED 30,000 – 50,000
3 BR / penthouseAED 1,900–3,600/night72–80%AED 50,000 – 90,000

Why short-let works in Downtown Dubai

Walking distance

Buildings in Downtown Dubai

29 buildings we cover

+ 5 more in our registry. Don't see yours? Ask us to add it.

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6-day onboarding, no tie-in, 30-day exit. DET-licensed, AED payouts by the 7th.