Rent in Abu Dhabi

Property for Rent in Zayed City

Zayed City rents by ADREC: a 3 bedroom villa at AED 156,452 a year, 4 bedrooms at AED 162,200. See the homes we list and how it differs from Mohammed Bin Zayed City.

  • 1 homes for rent today
  • 3 bed villa median AED 156,452 a year

Rent in Zayed City at a glance

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

3 bedroom villa or townhouse

AED 156,452

a year · about AED 13,038 a month

4 bedroom villa or townhouse

AED 162,200

a year · about AED 13,517 a month

5 bedroom villa or townhouse

AED 181,943

a year · about AED 15,162 a month

Homes for rent in Zayed City

Our current listings. Each opens with the rent, the number of cheques and a viewing request.

Tell us what you need in Zayed City

Bedrooms, budget and move-in date. A consultant replies with matching homes.

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Rent in Zayed City by size

ADREC shows villa medians only for Zayed City: there is no apartment figure.

Villas and townhouses

BedroomsMedian a yearAbout a month
3 bedroom villa or townhouseAED 156,452AED 13,038
4 bedroom villa or townhouseAED 162,200AED 13,517
5 bedroom villa or townhouseAED 181,943AED 15,162

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.

What does your budget rent in Zayed City?

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

AED 160,000a year

  • 3 bedroom villa or townhouse: median AED 156,452, within your budget by AED 3,548
  • 4 bedroom villa or townhouse: median AED 162,200, AED 2,200 over your budget
  • 5 bedroom villa or townhouse: median AED 181,943, AED 21,943 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 156,000a year

Number of cheques
Each cheque
AED 39,000
The same rent per month
AED 13,000

AED 452 below the median for a 3 bedroom villa or townhouse

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 Zayed City

  • Not the same placeZayed City and Mohammed Bin Zayed City are separate districts side by side on the Abu Dhabi mainland, which is why searches mix them up.
  • Our homes hereThe homes we list under the Zayed City name sit in Bloom Living, from Bloom Holding.
  • What ADREC showsVilla and townhouse medians for 3, 4 and 5 bedrooms. It shows no apartment figure for the district.

Who it suits

  • Families who want a townhouse or villa
  • Mainland commuters

Compare nearby areas

ADREC medians next door, one click to each page.

Area1 bed2 bedsVilla, 3 beds
Zayed CityNot shownNot shownAED 156,452
Mohammed Bin Zayed CityAED 40,081AED 48,833AED 117,813
Khalifa CityAED 55,277AED 85,486AED 149,918
Al ReefAED 55,546AED 70,001AED 107,649

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 Zayed City: questions

How much does it cost to rent in Zayed City?

ADREC's median yearly rent in Zayed City is AED 156,452 for a 3 bedroom villa or townhouse, AED 162,200 for a 4 bedroom villa or townhouse, AED 181,943 for a 5 bedroom villa or townhouse (Q2 2025, the latest quarter on its map).

Is Zayed City the same as Mohammed Bin Zayed City?

No. They are separate districts that sit side by side on the Abu Dhabi mainland. Mohammed Bin Zayed City has its own rent page.

What can I rent in Zayed City?

ADREC shows villa and townhouse medians of AED 156,452 (3 bedrooms), AED 162,200 (4 bedrooms) and AED 181,943 (5 bedrooms) a year. The homes we list here are in Bloom Living.

Is rent in Zayed City 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 156,452 a year for a 3 bedroom villa or townhouse in Zayed City renews at AED 156,452.

How do I view a home in Zayed City?

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 3 bedroom villa or townhouse in Zayed City is AED 156,452 a year, so we can tell you quickly whether your budget fits.