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Penthouses for rent in Dubai
- AED450,000YearlyPenthouse46Area:3,046 sqftCreek Gate Tower 1, Creek Gate, Dubai Creek Harbour, DubaiAgent last visited this property on 14th of March
- AED145,000YearlyPenthouse23Area:1,350 sqft
LUXURY MODERN APARTMENT | ELLINGTON | VACANT NOW
Harrington House, JVC District 14, Jumeirah Village Circle (JVC), DubaiAgent last visited this property on 7th of March - AED180,000YearlyPenthouse23Area:1,940 sqft
Penthouse | Luxury Design | Ellington | Vacant Now
Harrington House, JVC District 14, Jumeirah Village Circle (JVC), DubaiAgent last visited this property on 7th of March - AED649,000YearlyPenthouse45Area:3,012 sqft
LUXURIOUS | Ready to move | STUNNING VIEWS
Opera Grand, Downtown Dubai, DubaiAgent last visited this property on 20th of February - AED750,000YearlyPenthouse45Area:4,715 sqft
Private Pool | Amazing Home | View Today
Palazzo Versace, Culture Village, DubaiProperty authenticity was validated on 4th of August - AED1,200,000YearlyPenthouse45Area:4,640 sqft
Duplex Penthouse | Marina View | Vacant
Marina Gate 1, Marina Gate, Dubai Marina, DubaiProperty authenticity was validated on 27th of February - AED400,000YearlyPenthouse45Area:2,544 sqft
Marina Living | Luxury Penthouse | Fully Furnished
Marina Quays West, Marina Quays, Dubai Marina, DubaiProperty authenticity was validated on 19th of January - AED1,800,000YearlyPenthouse33Area:5,191 sqft
- Exclusive with HMS homes - Actual Photos - Penthouse - Sky Collection - Fully Furnished - Burj Khalifa and Sea view - 3 huge bedrooms plus maids - 5,191 (contd. . . )
The Address Sky View Tower 1, The Address Residence Sky View, Downtown Dubai, DubaiProperty authenticity was validated on 18th of January - AED484,500YearlyPenthouse45Area:3,161 sqft
Highest Floor | Large Penthouse | Full Creek View
The Grand, Dubai Creek Harbour, DubaiProperty authenticity was validated on 7th of December - AED1,000,000YearlyPenthouse56Area:9,812 sqft
Palm Perfection: Sea View | Private Pool
Balqis Residence Block B, Balqis Residence, Kingdom of Sheba, Palm Jumeirah, DubaiProperty authenticity was validated on 1st of February - AED450,000YearlyPenthouse45Area:5,150 sqft
Pent House | Full Sea View | Unfurnished
Sapphire, Tiara Residences, Palm Jumeirah, Dubai - AED399,999YearlyPenthouse44Area:3,505 sqft
5* Hotel Luxury Penthouse|Bills Included|Top Floor
Grand Millennium Hotel, Barsha Heights (Tecom), Dubai - AED390,000YearlyPenthouse56Area:3,830 sqft
Vacant|Luxurious Duplex Penthouse|Marina View
Bay Central (Central Tower), Bay Central, Dubai Marina, DubaiAgent last visited this property on 1st of March - AED450,000YearlyPenthouse33Area:1,351 sqft
HMS Homes is pleased to offer this Amzing view and very modern 3 bedroom apartment in Burj Royale. (contd. . . )
Burj Royale, Downtown Dubai, DubaiAgent last visited this property on 22nd of February - AED165,000YearlyPenthouse12Area:1,653 sqft
Unfurnished but Kitchen Equipped| Upgraded | Luxury Living| High Ceiling
Two Towers A, Two Towers, Barsha Heights (Tecom), Dubai - AED690,000YearlyPenthouse46Area:5,824 sqft
Fully Furnished|Burj Al Arab Full View|Penthouse
Azizi Mina, Palm Jumeirah, Dubai - AED399,999YearlyPenthouse34Area:2,314 sqft
Bills Included | Sea View | Fully Furnished
La Suite Dubai Hotel & Apartments, Al Sufouh 1, Al Sufouh, Dubai - AED310,000YearlyPenthouse34Area:1,989 sqft
All Bill Inclusive | Fully Furnished | Penthouse | Sea View | Three Bedroom
Al Sufouh, Dubai - AED2,500,000YearlyPenthouse56Area:13,500 sqft
Unique Luxury | 3 Storey Penthouse | Serviced
Dubai Marina Moon Tower, Dubai Marina, Dubai - AED1,199,999YearlyPenthouse45Area:2,901 sqft
4 BR+Maid Penthouse | Sunset and DIFC View
The Address The Blvd, Downtown Dubai, DubaiAgent last visited this property on 12th of March - AED399,999YearlyPenthouse44Area:2,752 sqft
Brand New | Sea View | Vacant | View Now
Asayel Building 2, Asayel, Madinat Jumeirah Living, Umm Suqeim, DubaiAgent last visited this property on 11th of March - AED700,000YearlyPenthouse47Area:6,246 sqft
4 Bed Penthouse | Sea View | Private Pool
Elite Residence, Dubai Marina, DubaiAgent last visited this property on 4th of March - AED550,000YearlyPenthouse35Area:2,942 sqft
Penthouse | Upgraded | Full Marina View
LIV Residence, Dubai Marina, DubaiAgent last visited this property on 4th of March - AED1,300,000YearlyPenthouse57Area:9,363 sqft
Amazing Price , Sea View , Fully Furnished
Trident Marinascape Avant Tower, Trident Marinascape, Dubai Marina, DubaiAgent last visited this property on 28th of February
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Short Term Penthouse Rentals in Dubai
All You Need to Know About Penthouses for Rent in Dubai
Penthouses are among the most coveted luxury properties in Dubai's diverse real estate portfolio. On Bayut, there are over 200 choices for renting a penthouse in Dubai. You can easily refine your property search with filters for price range, configuration and square footage. Plus, there’s flexibility to choose from penthouse listings by your preferred agent or agency.
Celebrating the luxury lifestyle that Dubai is renowned for, penthouses are typically built in prestigious settings atop high-rise apartments, hotels or upscale condominium complexes. Those looking to rent penthouses in Dubai can choose between waterfront projects in Palm Jumeirah, centrally located Downtown Dubai and properties in Dubai Marina offering panoramic skyline views.
Unlike regular apartments, penthouses for rent in Dubai are preferred for the added privacy factor, incomparable views and premium amenities such as private rooftop terraces and pools. These property units generally occupy an entire floor, adding to the total covered and outdoor space. Besides, Dubai penthouses for rent are available in both furnished and unfurnished variants, concentrated in the city’s most popular neighbourhoods like:
Dubai Marina
Jumeirah Village Circle
Downtown Dubai
Palm Jumeirah
Jumeirah Lake Towers
Rental Trends for Penthouses in Dubai
According to the Dubai Land Department (DLD), there rental transactions for penthouse in October 2023, amounted to AED 4.7 million collectively. The current average price of penthouses for rent in Dubai is AED 742k.
These price ranges are subject to changes depending on various factors such as the unit size and bed-type, location, view, furnishing and the property's condition, apart from the fluctuating demand in the market.
1-bed penthouse with an average covered area of 1,707 sq. ft. for AED 184k
2-bed penthouse with an average covered area of 2,294 sq. ft. for AED 606k
3-bed penthouse with an average covered area of 4,010 sq. ft. for AED 725k
4-bed penthouse with an average covered area of 7,825 sq. ft. for AED 756k
5-bed penthouse with an average covered area of 5,501 sq. ft. for AED 1.16M
Best Areas to Rent Penthouses in Dubai based on your Budget
You can find penthouses with premium furnishing in the most cosmopolitan areas of Dubai. Prime locations in the city such as Downtown Dubai, Dubai Marina, Business Bay, Palm Jumeirah, Jumeirah Beach Residence (JBR), Jumeirah Village Circle (JVC), Jumeirah Lake Towers (JLT), Dubai Creek Harbour and Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC) comprise the best penthouses of the emirate.
Property units in Downtown Dubai fall at the higher end of the price trend spectrum with an AED 1.3M average annual rent. Those interested in a more reasonably priced option can consider JVC, JLT and Business Bay, with average rents of around AED 251k, AED 299k and AED 386k, respectively.
Renting a Luxury Penthouse in Dubai
Those searching for luxury penthouses in Dubai can explore Downtown Dubai, Dubai Marina and Palm Jumeirah listings.
On average, a 2-bedroom penthouse in Downtown Dubai costs AED 500k. In contrast, bigger units like 3-bed and 4-bed penthouses cost around AED 1.1M. A more spacious property, like a 5-bedroom rental penthouse, is priced at around AED 1.9M.
As for 2-bedroom penthouses in Dubai Marina, prospective tenants can expect to pay AED 190k, while the average price of renting 3-bedroom units is AED 445k. Likewise, penthouses in Palm Jumeirah have an average annual rent of AED 848k.
Types of Penthouses in Dubai Available to Rent
You can find penthouses ranging from 1-bedroom to 5-bedroom units in Dubai. Some luxury apartment projects also feature contemporary and upgraded 7+ bedroom penthouses. The rents for these residential properties also vary based on the configuration type, location, furnishing, and views.
Furnished Penthouses For Rent in Dubai
Those looking for a ready-to-move-in property can browse the live listings on Bayut. Starting from AED 75k, these furnished penthouses for rent in Dubai cost AED 918k, on average.
AED 776k for 4-bed apartments
AED 1.8M for 5-bed apartments
Unfurnished Penthouses For Rent in Dubai
There are several active listings on Bayut for unfurnished penthouses for rent in Dubai. These residential units allow you greater freedom to customise and personalise your home according to your liking. The average rent of an unfurnished penthouse in Dubai is AED 508k.
AED 376k for 3-bed penthouse
AED 552k for 4-bed penthouse
Short-term vs Long-term Penthouse Rental in Dubai
Penthouses in Dubai are available for both short-term and long-term rentals.
To rent a penthouse in Dubai for the long term, sign a one-year contract registered via Ejari. Long-term contracts offer less flexibility, requiring advanced cheques before finalisation. Annual rental properties in Dubai include furnished and unfurnished options alike.
Alternatively, you can go for a short-term penthouse rental in Dubai for greater flexibility. These apartments are usually fully furnished and available for daily or monthly rent without the need for advance payments. Tenants are responsible for paying the rent, whereas the utilities and Wi-Fi charges are part of the rental charge.
Iconic Buildings to Rent Penthouses in Dubai
Dubai is known for its iconic skyline and architectural marvels. Some prominent buildings of this skyline offer luxurious penthouses for rent in the emirate. Some of these include:
Burj Khalifa - the world’s tallest tower, 2,716.5 ft. above ground
FIVE Palm Jumeirah - luxurious beachfront property on the island with top-notch amenities
The Address Sky View Tower 1 - 50-storey tall luxury tower in Downtown Dubai offering panoramic skyline views
Emirates Crown - A 63-storey project by Bin Shafar Holding in the heart of Dubai Marina
FAQs
Which area is the most popular for renting penthouses in Dubai?
When looking for penthouses for rent in Dubai, some of the most prominent locations you can consider include:
Dubai Marina
Jumeirah Village Circle
Downtown Dubai
Palm Jumeirah
Jumeirah Lake Towers
Business Bay
Which area is the best for renting waterfront penthouses in Dubai?
There are many choices for penthouses with a waterfront view in Dubai, like:
Palm Jumeirah
Jumeirah Beach Residence
Dubai Marina
Dubai Creek Harbour
Which area is the best for renting penthouses with skyline views in Dubai?
Out of all the luxurious options, you can look at these locations with the best skyline views:
Downtown Dubai
Dubai Marina
Business Bay
Where can I find relatively affordable options for penthouse rentals in Dubai?
The average prices of penthouses for rent in Jumeirah Village Circle (JVC) are comparatively affordable, around AED 236k. You can check out these communities to explore your options:
JVC District 10
JVC District 13
JVC District 14
Where to find the best luxury penthouses in Dubai?
Here are some of the most iconic options for renting luxury penthouses in Dubai:
Dubai Marina Moon Tower
Burj Khalifa, Downtown Dubai
FIVE Palm Jumeirah
The Address Residence Fountain Views, Downtown Dubai
The Address Residence Sky View, Downtown Dubai
Elite Residence, Dubai Marina
Which areas are the best for renting penthouses near metro stations in Dubai?
The best areas in Dubai for non-drivers to rent apartments near a metro station include, but are not limited to:
Dubai Marina
Business Bay
Al Furjan
Jumeirah Lake Towers
DIFC
How can I rent a penthouse in Dubai?
The process of renting a property in Dubai is simple.
- Determine your budget and requirements, including location, size, amenities and views, to start your research.
- Find your desired rental properties from the penthouse listings on Bayut using relevant filters.
- Shortlist properties and contact the real estate agent(s) to schedule the viewings.
- Once you decide which penthouse you want to rent, reserve it by paying your security deposit.
- Finalise the rental agreement. You must also submit the post-dated rent cheque(s) and the agent commission.
- The real estate agent will then proceed to prepare the rental contract and register your Ejari.
- Once the Ejari is registered, you can obtain your new home's property keys and move-in permit.
What documents do I need to rent a penthouse in Dubai?
To rent a penthouse in Dubai, you will typically need the following documents:
- Emirates ID for identification
- Copy of your residence visa
- Proof of income (optional)
- Signed post-dated cheques
- Ejari registration
What is the average rent of penthouses in Dubai?
The average cost of renting penthouses in Dubai is AED 742k.
Can a short-term Ejari contract be converted into a long-term rental penthouse in Dubai?
As a tenant of a penthouse in Dubai, you may have the opportunity to convert your short-term Ejari contract into a long-term one. However, the feasibility of this decision depends on the agreement and terms between you and your landlord.