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1-bedroom apartments for rent in Al Souq Al Kabeer: what tenants really pay
A 1-bed in Al Souq Al Kabeer rents for AED 50,935 a year (AED 4,245 a month). This is the median of 558 new Ejari leases signed 16 Oct 2025–15 Oct 2026. Half signed between AED 45,000 and AED 60,000. Renewing tenants pay AED 47,250.
Updated 21 Oct 2026 · Source: Dubai Land Department Ejari leases and listing-site adverts · Method
“For a 1-bed in Al Souq Al Kabeer, start at AED 45,000 and do not go above AED 50,935 unless the unit is special. ”
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What the last tenants here really paid, and the buildings where your money goes furthest.
1-bed rent in Al Souq Al Kabeer: the numbers
| AED a year | Leases | |
|---|---|---|
| New lease, median | AED 50,935 | 558 |
| Middle half of new leases | AED 45,000–60,000 | |
| Renewal, median | AED 47,250 | 1,630 |
| Size, median | 697 sq ft | |
| Per sq ft, new leases | AED 75 | |
| Dubai median, 1-bed | AED 65,175 | 92,158 |
1-bedroom apartments at a similar rent elsewhere
| Area | New lease | Size sq ft | Leases |
|---|---|---|---|
| Al Qusais | 50,000 | 786 | 732 |
| Al Warqa'a 1 | 53,000 | 759 | 1,007 |
| Hor Al Anz East | 53,000 | 791 | 321 |
| Jebel Ali Hills | 53,000 | 832 | 57 |
| Al Nahda 1 | 53,470 | 820 | 1,285 |
| Al Nahda 2 | 48,000 | 740 | 1,497 |
| Muhaisnah 4 | 48,000 | 735 | 604 |
| DAMAC Hills 2 | 48,000 | 518 | 129 |
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Questions
How much is a 1 bedroom in Al Souq Al Kabeer?
A 1-bed in Al Souq Al Kabeer rents for AED 50,935 a year (AED 4,245 a month). This is the median of 558 new Ejari leases signed 16 Oct 2025–15 Oct 2026. Half signed between AED 45,000 and AED 60,000. Renewing tenants pay AED 47,250.
What is the monthly rent of a 1 bedroom in Al Souq Al Kabeer?
About AED 4,245 a month, from a median new lease of AED 50,935 a year (558 new Ejari leases, 16 Oct 2025–15 Oct 2026).
How big is a 1 bedroom in Al Souq Al Kabeer?
The median new 1-bed lease in Al Souq Al Kabeer is for 697 sq ft.
Is Al Souq Al Kabeer expensive for a 1 bedroom?
A new 1-bed lease in Al Souq Al Kabeer is 22% below the Dubai median of AED 65,175.
Where is a 1 bedroom cheaper than Al Souq Al Kabeer?
Close in price and cheaper: Al Qusais AED 50,000, Al Nahda 2 AED 48,000, Muhaisnah 4 AED 48,000, DAMAC Hills 2 AED 48,000.
How we worked it out, and the limits
Updated 21 Oct 2026. Source: Dubai Land Department Ejari rent contracts. We use homes only, one unit for each contract, starting 16 Oct 2025–15 Oct 2026. "New" is a new tenant or a new contract. "Renewal" is the same contract, renewed. Bedrooms come from the Ejari unit type. "3 bed" means 3 or more. Every rent is a median: half the leases are above it. A figure needs 10 or more leases. A page needs 30 or more.
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