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Looking for a room for rent in Bur Dubai that fits your monthly budget and keeps you close to a convenient metro or bus station?
Homebook.ae helps you find the best available monthly room rental options in Bur Dubai based on your budget, preferred area, and tenant requirements. Use the filters to narrow listings by location, rent, preferred tenant, and nationality. Compare listing details, including utilities and metro access, then contact the advertiser directly, without needing an agent.
Take a look at the table below to have a quick overview of room prices in Bur Dubai on a monthly basis:
| Room for Rent in Bur Dubai | Average Rent With Private Balcony | No Balcony |
| Room with Shared/Common Bathroom | AED 2,400-4,599/month | AED 2,600-3,300/month |
| Room with Private Attached Bathroom | AED 2,500-6,999/month | AED 2,200-4,250/month |
If you're planning to rent a room in Bur Dubai, understanding its different neighborhoods and their access to the metro and public transport is crucial. So, compare the areas below to find which Bur Dubai neighborhood offers the most convenient journey to your work.
Al Mankhool and BurJuman are centrally located within Bur Dubai, making them some of the most accessible and well-connected residential areas in the city. A room for rent in Al Mankhool and the BurJuman area can be suitable for tenants who commute across Dubai. BurJuman Metro Station connects the Red and Green lines, while nearby bus stops make it easy to travel within the neighborhood and reach surrounding areas.
Al Hamriya and Umm Hurair 1 are strategically located around BurJuman, offering tenants convenient access to both the Red and Green lines of the Dubai Metro. Some Al Hamriya rooms are near Sharaf DG Metro, while Umm Hurair 1 also has BurJuman Metro bus stops, and the Al Seef Street stop within walking distance.
Proximity to Al Seef’s waterfront, shops and restaurants is another attraction. At the same time, some Creek-facing properties in Al Hamriya and along Al Seef Street in Umm Hurair 1 may offer views of Dubai Creek.
Al Karama offers a central Bur Dubai base between BurJuman and Zabeel Park. ADCB Metro Station serves the area on the Red Line, while northern streets may be nearer to BurJuman Metro Station. A room for rent in Al Karama suits those seeking a car-free commute, walkable supermarkets, clinics, and low-cost dining.
Al Fahidi lies by Dubai Creek in old Bur Dubai, around Meena Bazaar and Al Souq Al Kabeer. Groceries, exchange houses, and inexpensive Indian restaurants fill its busy streets.
Sharaf DG Metro Station on the Green Line is the main option; areas farther west may be closer to Al Ghubaiba Metro and Bus Station. Nearby stops include Sharaf DG Metro Bus Stop and Bur Dubai Al Nahda Street 1. A room for rent in Al Fahidi best suits car-free tenants seeking cheaper monthly room rent in Bur Dubai.
Al Raffa lies on Bur Dubai’s western side, where rooms for rent in Bur Dubai around Rolla Street may offer easier access to the metro and local buses. Sharaf DG and Al Ghubaiba are the nearest Green Line stations to Al Raffa.
It is located on the eastern side of Bur Dubai. Renting a room in Oud Metha is a good option for those working at the American Hospital, Rashid Hospital, nearby clinics, or local schools. Oud Metha Metro Station serves the neighborhood on the Green Line; eastern streets may be closer to Dubai Healthcare City Metro.
Al Ghubaiba is located at the Creek-side end of Old Bur Dubai, near both Al Ghubaiba Metro Station and Al Ghubaiba Bus Station. It is particularly convenient for tenants who rely on public transport, combining access to the Green Line, one of Dubai’s major bus terminals, and nearby marine transport services.
The Room listings on this page offer exclusive use of a private bedroom or private living space within an apartment or villa. The kitchen, living area, or bathroom may still be shared, depending on the listing. Compare room size, bathroom arrangement, permitted occupants, furnishings, and included bills before choosing.
A private standard room gives one tenant, couple, or approved family exclusive use of the bedroom. The kitchen and living area are generally shared, while the bathroom may be private, separate, or shared.
A Master room also gives the tenant exclusive use of a bedroom within a shared apartment. The key difference is the bathroom: a standard room normally uses a shared bathroom, while a master room always has a private attached bathroom and may also be larger.
When comparing a private room for rent in Bur Dubai, do not rely on the label alone. Before paying a deposit, view the room, check and confirm the bathroom arrangement, rent, included utilities, maximum occupancy, and house rules.
Single, couple, and family room listings describe who the advertiser accepts. A single room is intended for one tenant (Male or Female), while couple and family rooms permit multiple occupants. These rooms are usually inside a shared apartment or villa, with a shared kitchen and sometimes a shared living area. A bathroom may be shared or attached, while furniture, balconies, and included utilities vary, so confirm every feature before paying.
Note: Need a self-contained unit with its own bathroom and cooking area? Compare Bur Dubai studio apartments available for monthly rent.
A furnished room comes with basic furniture, while an unfurnished room has little or no movable furniture. Furnished options reduce move-in costs. On the other hand, unfurnished rooms offer more freedom to furnish the space but require extra spending.
A furnished room in Bur Dubai usually includes a bed, mattress, and wardrobe; some also provide curtains, a desk, chair, or bedside table. Wi-Fi, DEWA, air conditioning, a washing machine, and an attached bathroom or balcony may be included. However, the term "furnished" does not guarantee that they will be provided. So, ask what is included in a furnished room, confirm the bills, and photograph all agreed items before paying the deposit.
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If renting a private room is beyond your monthly budget, browse bed space listings in Bur Dubai instead.
Looking for affordable rooms in Bur Dubai on a monthly basis? Use Homebook.ae to compare current private-room listings across Bur Dubai. Check the rent, location, room description, permitted occupants, photos, included utilities, and nearby transport before choosing a room. Once you find a desired room, you can reach out directly to landlords or property managers via WhatsApp to schedule a viewing or negotiate terms.
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