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205,000Yearly

2,152 sq ft

Elan Villas, Tilal Al Ghaf, Dubai

Unfurnished - Landscaped - Back to ...

Lohan Bothma

Townhouse

265,000Yearly

Large End Corner | Vacant Now | 2 Cheques

2,354 sq ft

Elan Villas, Tilal Al Ghaf, Dubai

Large End Corner | Vacant Now | 2 C...

Alex Eady

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245,000Yearly

Large End Corner | Vacant Now | Gated Community

2,354 sq ft

Elan Villas, Tilal Al Ghaf, Dubai

Large End Corner | Vacant Now | Gat...

Chane VRensburg

Townhouses for Rent in Dubai

Dubai has long been a draw for those who want space, style, and a strong sense of community. If you’re hunting for townhouses for rent in Dubai, you’ll find options that match every budget and taste. From gated villas clusters to off-plan luxury homes, there’s a townhouse for rent in Dubai that can feel like your own slice of calm amid the city buzz. Below, we break down what you need to know before you sign that lease.

Location and Accessibility

Where you live shapes your day. Most townhouse communities in Dubai sit just off main highways like Sheikh Mohammed Bin Zayed Road or Al Khail Road. That means easy drives to Downtown, Business Bay, or Dubai Marina. Public transport links are growing too. Metro stations at Mall of the Emirates or Dubai Internet City are a short taxi ride from some clusters. And soon, a new tram line will run through key villa districts.

Nearby you’ll find:

Schools and nurseries (GEMS, Swiss International)

Supermarkets and retail hubs (Carrefour, Spinneys, Town Centre)

Clinics, pharmacies, and gyms

Community parks, playgrounds, jogging tracks

With Expo 2020 site upgrades and new malls on the way, many areas will see traffic ease and property values rise. Renting a townhouse now could mean you’re in a prime spot before a big leap in accessibility and local services.

Benefits of Renting

Choosing a townhouse for rent in Dubai comes with perks that flats can’t match:

Private gardens or terraces for barbecues and quiet mornings

Dedicated parking spots or garages

Multiple floors for flexible living (home office, guest room, kids’ floor)

Gated clusters that feel secure, with 24/7 guards and CCTV

Fenced yards for pets

You’ll often join a small, friendly community. Neighbors know each other by name. Kids play in shared parks. And you’ll get access to pools, gyms, and BBQ areas without the condo crowds.

Price and Area Comparison

Rent varies by community, finish level, and proximity to the main roads. Here’s a snapshot of yearly rents for a 3-bedroom townhouse:

Community	Avg Rent (AED/yr)	Bedrooms
Arabian Ranches	120,000	3-4
Jumeirah Village Circle	95,000	3
Dubai Hills Estate	130,000	3-4
Town Square	110,000	3
Damac Hills	100,000	3-4

If you need four bedrooms, expect rents from AED 140,000 up. Smaller 2-bed units start near AED 80,000. Compare that to a similar flat in Downtown at over AED 200,000 a year. A townhouse often gives you more square meters for less.

Developer Reputation and Build Quality

A top-tier developer means good handover and reliable upkeep. Many communities come from names you trust:

Emaar Properties – known for timely delivery and strong maintenance teams

Sobha Realty – luxury finishes, genuine marble, woodwork

Meraas – modern layouts, community design led by global architects

Danube Properties – budget-friendly options with solid warranties

Checking past projects can clue you in on how quickly maintenance requests are handled and how well shared areas stay clean. Ask current tenants or read community forums to gauge real-world feedback.

Size and Layout Options

Townhouses come in a range of sizes:

2-bed units: 180–230 sqm, perfect for couples or small families

3-bed units: 230–300 sqm, with maid’s room and study

4-bed units: 300–400 sqm, often include roof terraces or family lounges

Layouts vary. Some have open-plan kitchens and living areas that flow onto a private garden. Others split the kids’ rooms on the upper floor, giving parents a separate wing downstairs. Corner units tend to have larger plots and more windows, if natural light matters to you.

Building Amenities and Facilities

Even though you live in a townhouse, you still benefit from shared facilities:

Swimming pools and toddler pools

Fully-equipped gyms and yoga studios

Community parks, BBQ areas, and dog runs

Clubhouses with event halls and meeting rooms

On-site supermarkets and cafes in some project

Many projects now include cycling tracks, outdoor gyms, and even co-working lounges. If you work from home, having a quiet desk away from your living quarters can be a lifesaver.

Rent Payment Plans

Dubai landlords offer several cheque plans to spread out your cash flow:

One-cheque plan: often comes with a small discount

Two-cheque plan: typical split every six months

Four-cheque plan: rent due every quarter

Monthly online payment: for select buildings with digital portals

You’ll also pay a security deposit (usually 5% of annual rent), Ejari registration fees, and a small agent commission. Always check if utility setup is included or separate. Some landlords cover AC servicing once a year, a detail worth confirming.

Future Investment and Resale Outlook

While you’re renting, it helps to know these townhouses sit in areas that also attract investors. Should you choose to buy later:

Arabian Ranches and Dubai Hills Estate show 5–7% capital growth over five years

Sobha Hartland villas hold resale values thanks to Al Khail Road access

Freehold status in these communities means no lease worries for expats

Renting first lets you test the community vibe and commute times before putting down a deposit on a sale unit. And since developers keep stock tight, resale prices tend to stay firm when the market picks up.

Explore our listings and lock in your deal. Start browsing now and find a townhouse for rent in Dubai that feels like home—and like a smart choice.

Townhouse for Rent in Elan

Elan Villas, Tilal Al Ghaf, Dubai

Unfurnished - Landscaped - Back to ...

Elan Villas, Tilal Al Ghaf, Dubai

Large End Corner | Vacant Now | 2 C...

Elan Villas, Tilal Al Ghaf, Dubai

Large End Corner | Vacant Now | Gat...

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