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Property for Rent in Al Reef

A 1 bedroom in Al Reef rents for AED 55,546 a year and a 3 bedroom villa for AED 107,649 (ADREC median). Villas, Downtown apartments and the homes we list.

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Rent in Al Reef at a glance

ADREC's median yearly rent by size, with the monthly equivalent.

1 bedroom apartment

AED 55,546

a year · about AED 4,629 a month

2 bedroom apartment

AED 70,001

a year · about AED 5,833 a month

3 bedroom apartment

AED 76,431

a year · about AED 6,369 a month

3 bedroom villa or townhouse

AED 107,649

a year · about AED 8,971 a month

Change in a year

+16%

1 bedroom median, Q2 2024 to Q2 2025

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Rent in Al Reef by size

ADREC shows no 5 bedroom villa median for Al Reef.

Apartments

BedroomsMedian a yearAbout a month
1 bedroom apartmentAED 55,546AED 4,629
2 bedroom apartmentAED 70,001AED 5,833
3 bedroom apartmentAED 76,431AED 6,369

Villas and townhouses

BedroomsMedian a yearAbout a month
3 bedroom villa or townhouseAED 107,649AED 8,971
4 bedroom villa or townhouseAED 145,361AED 12,113

Source: ADREC Interactive Map, Average Rent Prices. Median yearly rent, all contract types, Q2 2025 (the latest quarter on the map), read 25 September 2026. A guide to the area, not a price list for one home.

New lease or renewal, and the last twelve months

ADREC's 1 bedroom apartment medians, Q2 2025.

New leaseAED 58,175

RenewalAED 51,451

A new lease cost 13% more than a renewal.

The 1 bedroom median rose 16% in the year to Q2 2025 (Q2 2024: AED 48,013).

What does your budget rent in Al Reef?

Set a yearly budget and see which sizes sit within ADREC's median.

AED 60,000a year

  • 1 bedroom apartment: median AED 55,546, within your budget by AED 4,454
  • 2 bedroom apartment: median AED 70,001, AED 10,001 over your budget
  • 3 bedroom apartment: median AED 76,431, AED 16,431 over your budget
  • 3 bedroom villa or townhouse: median AED 107,649, AED 47,649 over your budget
  • 4 bedroom villa or townhouse: median AED 145,361, AED 85,361 over your budget

Medians are a guide to the area, so an advert can sit above or below.

Plan your cheques

Split a yearly rent into cheques and compare it with the area's median.

AED 56,000a year

Number of cheques
Each cheque
AED 14,000
The same rent per month
AED 4,667

AED 454 above the median for a 1 bedroom apartment

An example of the arithmetic. The owner states the real number of cheques in the advert.

Source: ADREC Interactive Map, Average Rent Prices. Median yearly rent, all contract types, Q2 2025 (the latest quarter on the map), read 25 September 2026. A guide to the area, not a price list for one home.

Renting in Al Reef

  • Where it sitsManazel's finished community beside Zayed International Airport, about 10 minutes away.
  • Al Reef Villas2,376 villas in four styles: Arabian, Desert, Mediterranean and Contemporary, from 2 to 5 bedrooms.
  • Al Reef Downtown1,818 apartments in 46 buildings, studio to 3 bedrooms, with shops and cafes at street level.

Who it suits

  • Families who want a villa on a budget
  • People who work near the airport
  • Tenants who want a finished community

Compare nearby areas

ADREC medians next door, one click to each page.

Area1 bed2 bedsVilla, 3 beds
Al ReefAED 55,546AED 70,001AED 107,649
Khalifa CityAED 55,277AED 85,486AED 149,918
Al GhadeerAED 46,686AED 61,875AED 100,253
Mohammed Bin Zayed CityAED 40,081AED 48,833AED 117,813

Source: ADREC Interactive Map, Average Rent Prices. Median yearly rent, all contract types, Q2 2025 (the latest quarter on the map), read 25 September 2026. A guide to the area, not a price list for one home.

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Renting in Al Reef: questions

How much does it cost to rent in Al Reef?

ADREC's median yearly rent in Al Reef is AED 55,546 for a 1 bedroom apartment, AED 70,001 for a 2 bedroom apartment, AED 76,431 for a 3 bedroom apartment, AED 107,649 for a 3 bedroom villa or townhouse (Q2 2025, the latest quarter on its map).

What kinds of home can I rent in Al Reef?

Villas of 2 to 5 bedrooms in Al Reef Villas, and studio to 3 bedroom apartments in Al Reef Downtown.

How far is Al Reef from the airport?

About 10 minutes to Zayed International Airport. Everything in the community is built and almost every home is sold, so renters see finished homes.

Is rent in Al Reef going up?

Not at renewal while the current rule lasts. Since 3 June 2026 the permitted yearly increase is 0% across Abu Dhabi, until further notice, so a tenant paying AED 55,546 a year for a 1 bedroom apartment in Al Reef renews at AED 55,546. Before that, the 1 bedroom median in Al Reef rose 16% between Q2 2024 and Q2 2025.

Is a new lease dearer than a renewal in Al Reef?

Yes. In Q2 2025 the median for a new 1 bedroom lease in Al Reef was AED 58,175 a year against AED 51,451 for a renewal, 13% more.

How do I view a home in Al Reef?

Open a home and call, WhatsApp or book a viewing. Or send the request form on this page with your bedrooms and budget: ADREC's median for a 1 bedroom apartment in Al Reef is AED 55,546 a year, so we can tell you quickly whether your budget fits.