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1-bedroom apartments for rent in Oud Metha: what tenants really pay

A 1-bed in Oud Metha rents for AED 73,000 a year (AED 6,083 a month). This is the median of 292 new Ejari leases signed 16 Oct 2025–15 Oct 2026. Half signed between AED 65,000 and AED 75,000. Renewing tenants pay AED 66,000.

Updated 21 Oct 2026 · Source: Dubai Land Department Ejari leases and listing-site adverts · Method

James Paul Booth
The agent's view
“For a 1-bed in Oud Metha, start at AED 65,000 and do not go above AED 73,000 unless the unit is special. ”
James Paul Booth, Dubai broker since 2018. A personal view. Not financial advice.
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1-bed rent in Oud Metha: the numbers

AED a yearLeases
New lease, medianAED 73,000292
Middle half of new leasesAED 65,000–75,000
Renewal, medianAED 66,0001,097
Size, median838 sq ft
Per sq ft, new leasesAED 89
Dubai median, 1-bedAED 65,17592,158

1-bedroom apartments at a similar rent elsewhere

AreaNew leaseSize sq ftLeases
Sama Al Jadaf73,0007871,893
Al Satwa73,0007731,082
Al Khail Heights73,0001,056287
Jumeirah Village Circle72,0007979,896
Jumeirah Village Triangle72,000759809
Dubai Science Park72,000778384
Motor City75,0001,011494
Dubai Maritime City75,000900165

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Questions

How much is a 1 bedroom in Oud Metha?

A 1-bed in Oud Metha rents for AED 73,000 a year (AED 6,083 a month). This is the median of 292 new Ejari leases signed 16 Oct 2025–15 Oct 2026. Half signed between AED 65,000 and AED 75,000. Renewing tenants pay AED 66,000.

What is the monthly rent of a 1 bedroom in Oud Metha?

About AED 6,083 a month, from a median new lease of AED 73,000 a year (292 new Ejari leases, 16 Oct 2025–15 Oct 2026).

How big is a 1 bedroom in Oud Metha?

The median new 1-bed lease in Oud Metha is for 838 sq ft.

Is Oud Metha expensive for a 1 bedroom?

A new 1-bed lease in Oud Metha is 12% above the Dubai median of AED 65,175.

Where is a 1 bedroom cheaper than Oud Metha?

Close in price and cheaper: Jumeirah Village Circle AED 72,000, Jumeirah Village Triangle AED 72,000, Dubai Science Park AED 72,000, Arjan AED 70,000.

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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